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Will a New Groupon CFO Help Investors Get Past Revenues?

Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) has turned into an unloved deals site by investors, but the company is giving some news that it remains relevant to consumers here. What if all Groupon needs is another weaker economy…

Jon C. Ogg · 10 years ago

Sears and JC Penney Need to Close Over 300 Stores

According to analysis from Green Street Advisors, as reported in The Wall Street Journal, several large retailers need to close hundreds of stores to reach the sales per square foot number from 2006.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

This Week’s Warehouse Deals at Amazon

Retailers have to move inventory from their warehouses to customers at a good clip in order not to get stuck with a bunch of stuff they can't sell because it has passed its sell-by…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Amazon Online Visits Double Wal-Mart’s

Amazon's dominance shows up again in new research of unique visitors a month. Amazon had 181 million in March, compared to Wal-Mart's 91 million.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Why Target Just Raised Its Minimum Wage

Target announced this week that it would raise the minimum wage for its workers to $10 an hour. Investors are speculating whether this is a public relations move.

Trey Thoelcke · 10 years ago

Gap Website Loses 20% of Audience

Add to store closings and falling sales, visits to Gap's online flagship Gap.com have fallen 20% in the past year.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Wal-Mart Is Nation’s Worst Grocery Store

A recent survey of grocery shoppers showed that 87% were somewhat or extremely satisfied with their most recent trip to their primary grocery store.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Pier 1 Rises on Earnings Beat

Pier 1 Imports Inc. (NYSE: PIR) reported fiscal fourth-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Wednesday. The company had $0.23 in earnings per share (EPS) on $542.3 in revenue compared to consensus estimates…

Chris Lange · 10 years ago