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After occasional recoveries over the years, retailer Gap has begun what is probably its last leg downward.
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In the past year, Walmart has made a comeback, and here is why its future is bright.
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Bed Bath & Beyond's CEO has made the extraordinary claim that the company is on its way to a major transformation. But to what?
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Starbucks is immensely profitable, in part due to how little it pays its workers.
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Wall Street has signaled that it does not think much of Best Buy's future. Two numbers tell the story.
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Howard Schultz has returned to run Starbucks again, in part to halt a move by U.S. employees to unionize.
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As he faces a mass movement to unionized Starbucks locations, CEO Schultz will need to say more than that he is a billionaire who treats his workers so well that they do not need a union.
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McDonald’s, the world’s largest restaurant chain may have been started in 1940 if one takes that as the year Richard and Maurice McDonald launched their first restaurant. They turned it into a...
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A recent American Customer Satisfaction Index analysis reveals that Costco is America's favorite retailer.
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People’s lives have moved online. They watch TV and videos on PCs and smartphones. They do their banking and buy almost everything they use on e-commerce sites like Amazon. People do not write...
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A recent analysis reveals the most requested cars in the Costco Auto Program.
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Location. Location. Location. Retailers have to weigh how many stores they have compared to their total revenue. Too many stores can cause corporate losses. Too few mean a retailer may miss out on...
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Starbucks, the huge coffee store chain, has been in the news lately. Workers at one of its Buffalo, NY locations agreed to join a union. Starbucks resisted the effort. Presumably, management does not...
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Stitch Fix was absolutely crushed on Wednesday, following a less than favorable earnings report that included an update to guidance. Now the stock is bouncing back after a few analysts came to its...
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The holiday shopping season is in full swing. E-commerce is bigger than ever, and the leaders in the industry continue to dominate. Here are four top stock picks for aggressive investors looking for...
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