Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) is one of the most successful companies in U.S. history.
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February 25 - News
Last year, Jim Cramer expected Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ:BBBY) to be taken private in 2014.
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February 25 - News
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company ...
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February 25 - News
Earnings season is now starting to wind down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results.
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February 25 - News
It is easy to forget, considering the rapid pace of technology these days, that online retailing is still a relatively recent development.
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February 24 - News
February hasn’t been a good month for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT).
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February 22 - News
I am an avid reader of Jim Welsh’s Micro Tides Newsletter. The reason why I like him is because of his macroeconomic visions and macro investing capabilities.
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February 22 - News
Fourth-quarter revenue of eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) climbed 18% year-over-year to $3.99 billion, helped by record holiday sales.
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February 22 - News
"In case you haven't seen a sales report these days, February [month-to-date] sales are a total disaster.
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February 21 - News
Due to high associated costs, it doesn't make sense for the majority of individual retailers to develop a scalable same-day delivery network.
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February 21 - News
It always feels good to see CEOs and other management-level employees buying up big swaths of stock in their own company.
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February 20 - News
We're entering a strange time for retailers. Online companies like Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) continue to steal share with lower cost structures and lower margins.
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February 20 - News
The retail industry saw a superb 2012. This has led most people to set higher expectations for 2013.
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February 20 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average struggled to stay above water most of the day on Friday, but it gave up the ghost when it came out that Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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February 20 - News
On Friday, Bloomberg broke a story about weak January and February sales trends at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), supported by leaked internal emails.
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February 20 - News
During the State of the Union address President Obama proposed raising the federal minimum wage to $9 per hour.
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February 20 - News
Congress may have forged a deal to stave off the fiscal cliff to start 2013, but the effects of that agreement are only now starting to filter down to average Americans.
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February 20 - News
I know that many people in the financial world like to make fun of Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN).
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February 19 - News
Unhappily I looked at my portfolio and saw a major drag- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT)’s stock, which fell over 2% on Friday.
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February 19 - News
The big-box store chain is a common victim of so-called "showrooming," where consumers stop by their local retail store to see what a particular gadget can do -- and then order...
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February 19 - News
Earnings season is now starting to wind down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results.
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February 19 - News
With two of the biggest U.S.
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February 19 - News
When retail businesses are not doing well, they normally head on to bring a change in the merchandise or the merchandising.
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February 18 - News
At a time where overall U.S. consumer spending has crept along at an average annual growth rate of under 2%, e-commerce has been growing by leaps and bounds.
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February 17 - News
In past few years the US economy has been through a rough patch. Earnings were down, spending was down, unemployment was high and so was retrenchment.
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February 15 - News
Gap, being one of the largest retail chains in the world, primarily competes with the likes of Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) and Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
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February 15 - News
Recently, Bruce Berkowitz, a “Stock Manager of the Decade,” initiated a long position in Sears Canada Inc (TSE:SCC).
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February 15 - News
At its current market value, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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February 14 - News
U.S. policymakers' failure to extend payroll tax cuts for the average U.S. household is compromising consumer confidence and may affect top-line growth at retailers.
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February 13 - News
Drawing the ire of value investors has become very easy lately; all someone has to do is say something remotely positive about Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) .
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February 13 - News
In early September, Pleasanton, California-based Safeway Inc.
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February 13 - News
The health-food movement is one of the fastest growing segments in today's grocery business.
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February 13 - News
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.
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February 12 - News
The stock market has been on a wild ride since the start of the year, with the Dow last week topping 14,000 for the first time since 2007, only to give back some of those gains...
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February 9 - News
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has expanded its commerce offerings by getting into the gift card business -- with a bit of a twist.
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February 6 - News
If you are a short-term trader, the deal SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE:SVU) struck to sell its Retail Food division to Cerberus private equity had to feel like a big win.
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February 4 - News
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) reported its fourth quarter results earlier this week, with revenue growing by 22% and gross margins higher than expected.
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February 1 - News
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is apparently the latest target among large tech companies in a patent-infringement dispute with Vringo Inc.
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February 1 - News
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has not grown in percentages, but in multiples in the last few years.
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February 1 - News
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) at one point ran a Credits program through its social network, where users could get a physical gift card from a partner retailer.
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January 31 - News
In yet another hit to distressed supermarket chain SUPERVALU INC.
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January 22 - News
Billionaire Eddie Lampert, the chairman and CEO of Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), has purchased a significant amount of the company’s shares.
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January 22 - News