thinkstockJanuary 14, 2015: Markets opened lower on Wednesday after the Commerce Department’s report on retail sales came in below expectations. The crude oil inventory report came in at an 80-year high, but…
To be truly hated, a company must alienate a large number of people. It may irritate consumers with bad customer service, upset employees by paying low wages, and disappoint Wall Street with…
Proving once again that it is the champion of big-box retail, Costco announced U.S. same-store sales in the important month of December rose 5%.
thinkstockJanuary 7, 2015: Markets opened higher on Wednesday after ADP and TrimTab reports on unemployment came in a shade above expectations. The U.S. trade balance improved in November primarily on the drop…
24/7 Wall St. has decided to do a bullish and bearish analysis for Wal-Mart and the rest of the DJIA components to see what lies ahead for 2015 and beyond.
It sits in consumer devices from portable games to flashlights to toys to cameras, using among the most widely used technology in American. It is the lithium battery.
Whole Foods Market appears to have been on Santa’s nice list, as its shares have done very well in the company’s fiscal first quarter.
thinkstockDecember 26, 2014: Markets opened higher on Friday on a morning when it was difficult to find any market-moving news at all. Energy opened higher but traded about $1 a barrel lower…
Sears Holdings either pushed its e-commerce chief out the door, or she left of her own accord.
Walmart is kicking off an offer that begins on Christmas Day that will allow consumers to exchange a gift card they received for a Walmart gift card.
Paul Ausick The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has initiated a recall of more than 7 million coffeemakers made by Keurig Green Mountain between 2009 and 2014.
It is either a sign that sales have been poor and retailers are going all-out to pick up more revenue any way they can, or it is a sign that sales have…
“Super Saturday” was this past weekend, a day that ShopperTrak said would be the number one selling day of the year, surpassing even Black Friday.
Retailers don’t call the last Saturday before Christmas “super” for no reason. More than a third of shoppers polled plan to be out shopping again.
Paul Ausick Amazon.com announced Thursday morning the launch of its Prime Now rapid delivery service in selected areas of Manhattan.
