How Genuine Parts Is Breaking Into Europe
Genuine Parts shares made a solid gain to kick off the week, pushing back to even on the year. What spurred this turnaround?
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Can Target Afford a $15 Minimum Wage?
Target is setting a new precedent among most major retailers, and thousands of Target employees are going to see a nice addition on their checks.
Retail Store Closures Up Nearly 200% in 2017
U.S. retailers have closed nearly three times as many stores so far this year as were closed in all of last year. Will all these closures really help them stay in business?
Is It Time for a Turnaround at Finish Line?
After Finish Line reported its fiscal second-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Friday, shares rose handily.
Toys ‘R’ Us to Add 12,050 Holiday Workers in Top Markets
Toys "R" Us may be bankrupt, but it is not dead yet. The company said it will add 12,050 temporary holiday workers.
Is Bed Bath & Beyond Surrendering to the Amazon Effect?
Bed Bath & Beyond saw its shares fall on Wednesday after the company issued its most recent earnings report.
Deloitte Forecasts Holiday Spending Increase of Up to 4.5% Amid Economic Optimism
Total retail holiday sales are expected to climb this year, reflecting a strengthening economy, a robust labor market and optimism among consumers.
Walmart Big Enough Not to Need Holiday Temps?
Walmart won't hire temporary workers for the holidays, while most large retailers need to add tens of thousands of people to handle the late-year shopping crush.
Kohl’s to Accept Amazon Returns
Beginning in October, selected Kohl's stores in the Los Angeles and Chicago areas will begin accepting returns from Amazon customers and returning them at no charge to the online behemoth.
Do AutoZone Q4 Earnings Mean It Is on the Right Track?
AutoZone reported better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday.
Toys ‘R’ Us Succumbs to Crushing Debt With Bankruptcy Filing
Toys "R" Us, the largest U.S. toy store chain to file bankruptcy protection, is a victim of its own missteps as well as the turmoil engulfing the retail industry.
Was Toys ‘R’ Us Killed by Amazon? No, It Killed Itself
Toys "R" Us was not killed by Amazon. Rather it undermined its own success with excessive debt and a slow-motion effort toward e-commerce.
Can Earnings Get AutoZone Back on Track?
AutoZone shares have taken a beating in 2017 so far at the hands of weak earnings, industry sales trends, and the specter of Amazon.com.
Amazon Could Cause 400 Malls to Close
If Amazon.com continues to scorch the apparel industry, 400 of the nation's 1,200 malls could close, according to credit rating agency Fitch.
Amazon Share Price Increase Doubles Walmart’s in 2017
Walmart had a strong run from the first half of the year. The stock's price has leveled off since then. Amazon's have leveled during the same period as well.