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January 17, 2005
Robert Spector |
When Category Domination Isn't Enough Reacting negatively to jammed aisles and backed-up checkout lines, shoppers are turning to smaller specialty stores, where they can get in and get out. In response, mega retailers are opening small, easier-to-shop, neighborhood stores, says this book excerpt from Category Killers. |
BusinessWeek
June 3, 2009
Matthew Boyle |
Wal-Mart Moves Upmarket The recession is bringing Wal-Mart affluent shoppers looking for bargains. Can new CEO Duke keep them in a recovery? |
The Motley Fool
June 25, 2007
Timothy M. Otte |
Fool on the Street: At Kohl's It's All About the Customer The apparel retailer unfolds its brand strategy. For investors, Kohl's offers an attractive combination of both growth and value. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2005
Timothy M. Otte |
It's the Customer, Stupid! Best Buy expands in-store offerings for small-business customers. Time will tell how well this strategy pans out. The stock has had a bit of a choppy ride over the past year. |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Santa Skipping Wal-Mart? So the retailer's sales are down. There are plenty of other reasons for investors to be of good cheer. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart Trades "On Sale" for "Upscale" The discount retailer tries to sharpen its image with a new, upscale store. Will it work? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Target Takes Aim at NYC The big-box retailer takes on the Manhattan market. |
BusinessWeek
December 13, 2004
Nanette Byrnes |
Playing The Discount Game Stores offering deep sales after Thanksgiving did well. But will promotions translate into profits? The biggest shopping days of 2004 are yet to come, leaving lots of hunting and gathering to be done before it becomes clear who this holiday's winners and losers will be. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2011
Andrew Dominguez |
American Poverty: Companies With Exposure to Low-Income Families What's in store for the companies that serve this demographic? |
BusinessWeek
December 15, 2003
Robert Berner |
Retailers vs. Buyers: Who Will Blink First? To avoid a cut-price Yuletide, stores have kept stocks low. But consumers await sales. |
BusinessWeek
October 6, 2003
Bianco & Zellner |
Is Wal-Mart Too Powerful? Low prices are great. But Wal-Mart's dominance creates problems -- for suppliers, workers, communities, and even American culture |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2011
Shubh Datta |
Wal-Mart Can't Just Duct Tape This Massive Problem Wal-Mart to test its small-store format in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart Marches Ahead Same-store sales are tracking ahead of expectations. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Better Days for May? Is May Department Stores lagging the retail revolution -- or is it poised to benefit from a more wary consumer? |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2006
Mike Cianciolo |
Big Boxes Stack Up Comps Big-box retailers reported strong same-store sales for February. Do these companies deserve an extra look from investors? |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Targeting Great Growth Is the bulls-eye on Target for 2007? Target's fashionable, feel-good brand leaves it well-positioned to excel against its rivals, but goodness knows there are plenty of them. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2010
Cathy Applefeld Olson |
Attention, Wal-Mart Shoppers (and Shareholders) Love it or hate it, there's no denying that Wal-Mart is a shining beacon of retail success, American-style. Let's peruse the aisles of America's top retailer. |
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Target Can Aim High Target can maintain its discount image while offering pricier services and merchandise. |
Home Theater
December 14, 2002 |
Discount Chains Make Inroads with DTV Once the rarefied domain of specialty electronics retailers, home theater is going discount. Big-box discount chains like K-Mart, Wal-Mart, Inc. and Target Stores have seen their revenues surge since adding digital televisions and related products to their inventories. |
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Wal-Mart Walks In Wal-Mart chimes in with its first-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow. Here's what you need to know to make sense of the news. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 5, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wal-Mart's Summer of Love The world's largest retailer comes through with a better-than-expected June showing. |
The Motley Fool
June 4, 2010
Jim Royal |
Does It Matter That Wal-Mart Is Slipping? Wal-Mart is still the king of the retail jungle, but its relative dominance seems to be slipping, a survey of 30,000 shoppers from Consumer Reports suggests. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Best Buy Deserves More Respect Best Buy's first-quarter earnings report was no blowout, but value-minded investors should give the electronics retailer props nonetheless. |
