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Investors love following the moves and advice of Warren Buffett. Now you can see exactly why he bought millions of shares in Kroger, and why he may buy more or why he may want to acquire the whole...
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Walmart stock is among the worst-performing Dow Jones industrial components so far this year. That may be a reaction to worries about retail in general.
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Wayfair's excuse for layoffs was that the company wants to drive efficiencies. That is what most faltering retailers say.
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Walmart is closing down is Jetblack delivery service and firing nearly 300 employees in New York City, the only city where the service has operated.
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Bed Bath & Beyond shares were crushed on Wednesday after the company announced its preliminary fourth-quarter results. Judging by the investor reaction alone, the results were not good at all.
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The worry about Macy's is that, even with cost cuts, its top line will still drop over the next several years, along with same-store sales.
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The long-held belief among investors is that the CEO is responsible for results in any company. If Jeff Gennette is not to blame for the Macy's disaster, who is?
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J.C. Penney has been notified that it is not in compliance with NYSE rules and may be delisted from the exchange. The company has also named six new executives to help it get back on track. Is there...
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Amid the pullbacks that retailers have experienced in and following this holiday season, there seems to be at least one retailer that made actual progress.
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Gap was one of the nation's greatest retail growth stories during the 1990s, but that was a very long time ago, and its shares are now back to levels from 15 years ago.
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The market rewarded news that Gap will not spin out its Old Navy brand. The decision could not hide the fact that Gap's sales continue to fall.
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Gap was in the process of looking to carve out its Old Navy business into a new company that was outside of the Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta brands. That effort is now history.
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Big-box retailer Target said Wednesday morning that holiday season comparable sales rose by 1.4%, well below expectations.
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Five Below joins the list of retailers that posted underwhelming holiday sales, and its shares were crushed on Monday.
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J.C. Penney stock has been down so much than anything looks like up. The company has years of missteps to correct and not much time left in which to make the required changes.
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