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Amazon stock is being hammered Friday morning for a relatively small miss on revenue. Lost in the sell-off are some places where revenue exploded higher, like advertising.
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With Halloween a week away the holiday season will be quick to follow. Retailers have already started adding to their workforces and shoppers will soon be lining malls in anticipation of these...
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The world's largest retailer said its new holiday promotion will allow customers new conveniences, but its new free shipping program will cost Walmart a lot of money.
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Reuters reported exclusively Monday morning that Sears Chair Eddie Lampert is seeking a partner to provide an additional $300 million loan to help finance the company's bankruptcy.
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Skechers shares rallied after it released mixed quarterly results late on Thursday.
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Amazon Prime's membership growth rate is flattening out in the United States. This may be a cause for concern for the company because Prime members spend more than twice as much annually as...
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Walmart announced Tuesday morning that it is cutting fiscal year 2019 earnings per share guidance by about 8% due to dilution related to its $16 billion acquisition of Flipkart.
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There is an old saying in business: "You cannot cut your way to profitability." The recent plan for Sears to survive is based on just that.
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The future may be grim for Sears, but that does not mean the brand is dead. There is precedent for selling the Sears name.
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When old-line retailers begin to crumble and then go under, the major culprit for causing the demise is usually identified as Amazon.com. For Sears, that is only moderately true.
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Walmart on Friday announced its acquisition of online intimate apparel retailer Bare Necessities. This marks the latest in a string of acquisitions and partnerships Walmart has announced over the...
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As people read about the chance that Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: SHLD) will close all its stores, the story about the individual locations and people who work in them gets lost. One example is the...
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A Sears liquidation would cost as many as 130,000 jobs, which is about what the U.S. economy added in September.
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Legendary retailer Sears is looking for a savior before loan repayments of some $134 million come due. There are two competitors for the honor, including the store's CEO and largest investor.
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Macy's will open on Thanksgiving this year. That will give it a head start over some other retailers. But will it be enough to matter?
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