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In yet another foray into the banking business, Walmart announced Thursday morning the launch of a money transfer service that…
ZoesKitchen.comZoe’s Kitchen, Inc. (NYSE: ZOES) must think that another up day in the markets means that it is time to…
The futures price of coffee has basically doubled since early November, leaving one to ask how long can, say, Starbucks…
The wariness about the turnaround at J.C. Penney Co. bubbled to the surface again in the past week. The wariness…
Ronald McDonald, a spokesman for McDonald's, has been mothballed. The company claims he still is a symbol for the company,…
Walgreen's pending buyout of Switzerland-based Alliance Boots chain stands to make Walgreen even bigger, and more international. Will the company…
ThinkstockMonday morning, the U.S. Census Bureau released advance estimates of retail and food services sales for March. Sales rose 1.1%…
ThinkstockAfter failing to find a buyer, struggling women’s clothing retailer Coldwater Creek Inc. (NASDAQ: CWTR) has filed for Chapter 11…
Quarterly results for Abercrombie & Fitch, Bed Bath & Beyond, Family Dollar Stores and Staples suggest they face increasingly difficult…
J.C. Penney shares tanked early Friday morning, down 10% on no apparent news. Investors must be grappling with whether the…
The natural foods retailers and wholesalers have underperformed the S&P by 10% year to date and are 25% below peak…
Wikimedia CommonsThe Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) was probably hoping that its boost to the company’s minimum wage would act as…
ThinkstockRetailers are announcing March U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday. Research firm Retail Metrics projected an overall gain of 2.5% year-over-year.…
Family Dollar Stores reported disappointing second-quarter fiscal 2014 results before markets opened Thursday morning. It said it will close about…
On top of acquiring RediClinic on Thursday, the retail pharmacy operator Rite Aid announced earnings of $0.06 per share on…
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