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The Motley Fool December 13, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Import Cars Need Parts, Too Generic auto parts retailers benefit from the explosion in the popularity of import car culture.  |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Peter Lynch Named Supermarket CEO Winn-Dixie ousts CEO in corporate office shakeup: A larger-than-expected $153 million loss in first-quarter results, coupled with the decision for the company to be dropped from the S&P 500 stock index, only hastened the move.  |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 Robert Berner |
The Warranty Windfall Here's a secret Best Buy Co. and Circuit City Inc. don't want investors to know. They aren't banking on TVs, portable DVD players, and other products to rake in the profits. Instead, they're counting on the extended warranty contracts that they sell aggressively along with the goods.  |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 Timothy J. Mullaney |
E-Tailing Finally Hits Its Stride The Internet promised an era of more choice, better prices, and greater customer satisfaction. And as the Web reaches adolescence, that's just what it's delivered. And as it gains popularity, online shopping transforms how all merchants operate.  |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 Jessi Hempel |
The Salvation Army's Leaky Kettle Just when the agency needs more cash, retailers are foiling its fund-raising strategy, as giant discounters -- Target and Wal-Mart -- are limiting or banning charities from collecting donations outside their stores.  |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 Bill Mann |
That Confounding Costco This was another strong quarter for Costco. That it seems to be almost alone in this regard in retailing at this point makes its results stronger still.  |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 Bill Mann |
Hollywood, But Holly Shouldn't Hollywood Entertainment's board wants shareholders to accept the lowest buyout offer.  |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 Phil Wohl |
A Rare Piece of Straight Talk A leading supermarket chain lays out a road map for the future. Now that Safeway has restored internal confidence, will a logical progression toward investor confidence be achieved?  |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Movado's Precise Timing The watchmaker is growing efficiently through acquisition and expansion. The company raised earnings expectations for the year to $0.98 to $1.02 per share from a previous forecast of $0.96 to $1.00 per share.  |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Pricey Gas Stalls AutoZone The retailer posts a flat first quarter, claiming high gas prices affect consumers' car budgets.  |
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