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October 20, 2009
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Holiday Trouble Lurks on Layaway We've found one more sign of a potentially grim holiday season. |
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December 27, 2011
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A Horrible Year for Sears It's high time Sears shareholders seek safety and sell. |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2011
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Those With the Most (Discounted) Toys Win The Black Friday toy wars have already begun. Wal-Mart has shown its aggressive form of desperation by executing fast and deep price cuts on popular toys. |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Unhappy Holidays for Best Buy Holiday hiring takes a tumble. |
The Motley Fool
November 5, 2008
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Credit Coal in Christmas Stockings This year, many Americans will face holiday shopping without their usual reliance on credit cards, and that will do a number on many consumer-facing stocks in the near term. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2009
Rich Duprey |
How to Work Santa Silly for Fun and Profit Year-round Christmas sales spell trouble for Sears. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart Just Can't Win U.S. sales improved, but deep discounts deteriorated profit. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2006
Mary Dalrymple |
Christmas Comes Early Keeping an eye on the bottom line when you venture out for holiday shopping might help keep each purchase in perspective. In the meantime, resist the urge to start celebrating Christmas before Halloween. |
U.S. Banker
October 2010
Laura Thompson Osuri |
#19 Susan Ehrlich Susan Ehrlich, the president of Sears Financial Services, has a habit of putting new twists on old consumer-finance concepts. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2008
Dayana Yochim |
5 Steps to Salvaging Holiday Finances Salvage the holiday season, both financially and psychologically. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2010
Rich Duprey |
Sears Gets Sucked Into a Black Hole The retailer can't escape the gravitational pull of this loss-generating abyss. |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
A Bleaker, Blacker Friday Shoppers may drive a very hard bargain this year. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2007
Lawrence Rothman |
Sears Holdings Needs Some Craftsmanship Competition and merchandise are posing some big problems. Combining two struggling companies does not usually bring out the best in each. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2011
Shubh Datta |
What 2012 Holds for Wal-Mart Will Wal-Mart correct itself next year? |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Kmart a Contender Wannabe The discounter turns another profit despite falling sales. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2012
Mercedes Cardona |
Holiday Hangover: Forget the Rising Sales Cheap shoppers will keep retailers' earnings marked down. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Don't Let Retail Raze Your Portfolio As beleaguered consumers change their spending habits, the retail landscape could face major upheaveals, and some retailers might not survive. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Softer Side of Sears The road to cool is paved with potholes. Will John Walden succeed in reinventing Sears and Kmart as lifestyle brands? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Turning Off the Blue Light? The writing on the wall suggests that you may soon be saying goodbye to Kmart. |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2008
Dayana Yochim |
Retail Holiday Hell Which retailers will survive this make-or-break holiday season? |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
It's a Pity, Circuit City Even though the battered consumer-electronics retailer recently hired the same law firm that held Kmart's hand through Chapter 11 bankruptcy several years ago, Circuit City may still have some fight left in it. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2010
Rich Duprey |
Sears Needs to Apply Itself Appliance sales are hurting the retailer -- but could be what saves it. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2006
David Meier |
The Tools for Change Craftsman tools are now sold at K-Mart. Investors, is it a sign of future changes? |
The Motley Fool
January 2, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Gift Cards: $24.81 Billion and Counting Gift cards could mean strength for retailers in the first quarter. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Kmart's Real Value The discount retailer gets a boost once again for its land assets. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Sears and Kmart to Merge After much speculation, two discount giants move to create third-largest retailer. |
BusinessWeek
November 29, 2004
Robert Berner |
Eddie's Master Stroke The Sears-Kmart merger creates a retail giant -- and a platform Lampert can use for more deals. Investors are betting those dealmaking skills will keep making him -- and them -- lots of money. |
BusinessWeek
March 25, 2010
Farzad & Arndt |
Stuck with Sears Five years ago, when Eddie Lampert merged Kmart and Sears into a mega-retail holding company, the hedge fund guru was hailed as the Next Buffett. Then came the crash... |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Kmart: Retail or Real Estate? Lately, the company's retail operation has been lagging behind sales of its locations. |
The Motley Fool
November 25, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Is Sears the Next Circuit City? The retail giant is alive and kicking, but for how much longer compared to its rivals? |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2005
Jeff Hwang |
Kmart Shows Operational Progress The same-store sales decline slows in November and December, and net income increases. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Kmart's Blue-Light Blues The discounter's deal with Home Depot unravels a bit, disappointing investors. |
The Motley Fool
December 4, 2008
Kristin Graham |
Black Friday Missing the Black With tightening budgets and dissipating credit, Santa's sack is going to be a whole lot lighter this year. |
Entrepreneur
August 2007
Andrea C. Poe |
Online Retail Offers a New Way to Pay Online customers jump at the chance to pay for purchases incrementally. |
The Motley Fool
November 18, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Marriage Means Stability for Martha The merger of Sears and Kmart is good news for Martha Stewart. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Kmart's 20-Year Identity Crisis Kmart shoppers may have been surprised at the decision by the 40-year-old discount chain to file for bankruptcy-court protection on January 22. But the company's decline was anything but sudden and its future is anything but certain, say three members of Wharton's marketing department... |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2008
Graham et al. |
Retail's Desperate Hour Desperate times call for desperate promotions. Here's what the top companies have planned. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2010
Rich Duprey |
Sears Wants to Be Your Pawnbroker Retailing icon enters the cash-for-gold business. |
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
The Worst Stocks for 2010: Sears Holdings Look out below! |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Steer Clear of Sears Looking for bargain stocks in the retail realm? Avoid this one. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2011
Rich Duprey |
Sears' Mad Dash From Reality The retailer hires reality TV's Kardashians for a clothing line. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Kmart Disappears Again The discounter's merger with Sears is complete, and a reorganized company emerges. But there's no guarantee current shareholders will fare any better than did those who owned Kmart shares three years ago. |
The Motley Fool
November 18, 2004
Bill Mann |
I Got a Real Estate Jones Did Sears run to Kmart to avoid a real estate vulture? |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Is Kmart OK? Investors rejoice in the retailer's first profitable quarter since bankruptcy. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Can Anything Save These Retailers Now? Retail's August report card: Lots of Fs, a few Ds, and a pair of welcome As. |
U.S. CPSC
September 29, 2006 |
CPSC Welcomes Sears Holdings to Retailer Reporting Program The CPSC announced today that after a trial period, Sears Holdings Corp. is now taking part in a specialized reporting program developed for retailers. |
Fast Company
January 2005
Jena McGregor |
How To Fix K-Mart Ways to make blue lights special again. Suggestions on how to improve K-Mart. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away Every week a stock that seems to be headed for trouble is singled out, then three stocks that might replace it if disaster strikes are suggested. Who gets tossed out this week? Come on down, Sears Holdings. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Nike Kicks Sears to the Curb The premium sneaker maker takes surprising steps to keep its shoes out of Kmart. |
