Wal-Mart has enjoyed a serious gain in 2016, but that was after the wheels fell of the Wal-Mart truck in 2015. Now the Dow Jones Industrial Average component and retail giant is up 20%…
The Restaurant News analysis of the 100 largest chains in the U.S. shows just how much of the industry is controlled by a few companies, one of which owns several brands. 24/7 Wall St.…
Of the more than $8 billion that the National Retail Federation expects U.S. consumers to spend on Halloween celebrations in 2016, almost a third of that will be spent on candy.
It is getting to be that time of year again. The holiday shopping season, we mean. And if the analysts at Deloitte are right, it will be a banner year.
AutoZone reported its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday.
Rite Aid reported mixed second-quarter fiscal 2017 results before markets opened Thursday morning, but that may not matter as much as the state of the merger with Walgreens.
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) reported fiscal second-quarter financial results after the markets closed. The company said that it had $1.11 in earnings per share (EPS) on $2.99 billion in revenue. There…
Bed Bath & Beyond is scheduled to report its fiscal second-quarter financial results after the markets close on Wednesday.
The Counterfeit Report claims that counterfeit product listings on eBay reflect actual sales of over 500,000 counterfeit items. eBay disagrees.
It is not uncommon for analysts and investors to throw in the towel when an upside story in equities blows up. Today's blow-up is Ascena Retail.
There have recently been reports out about consumers spending slightly less on their lunch tickets out at restaurants. Now it appears that the actual number of restaurants in America is in decline as well.…
Unlike some big-box retailers and other retail giants, Costco charges an annual membership fee to be able to get into its stores. The memberships fall into three categories, each with appeal to a different…
Kohl's announced Monday morning that it plans to hire more than 69,000 seasonal employees for the 2016 holiday shopping season.
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) started its layaway programs well in advance of the holiday season. Count backward from December 25 to its September 2 inception, and the period becomes a large fraction of the year.…
Best Buy is a consumer electrics giant that just happens to sell appliances. The reason for strategy of diversification is hard to say.
