Customers’ ‘Burning Desire for Discounts’ the Key to Holiday Retail Success
On Tuesday, Standard & Poor's said it expects holiday sales to be below the historical average this year.
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El Pollo Loco Holdings has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a secondary offering of 6 million shares.
Walmart Raises Property Values of Neighboring Houses
A new study indicates that a new Walmart store raises housing prices between up to 3% for homes located within a half-mile of the store.
Analyst Gets More Bullish on Home Depot and Lowe’s
Oppenheimer has a positive outlook for Home Depot and Lowe’s Companies and raised price targets on each.
Holiday Shoppers Plan to Spend More in Stores Than Online
More than half of holiday shoppers plan to spend the majority of the holiday budget in brick-and-mortar stores, according to Deloitte.
McDonald’s: When a Loss Is a Win
McDonald's reported that same-store sales for October were down year-over-year, but the drop was not as bad as expected.
Selling a $710 Honda on eBay
To find out how wide the range of products and services available on eBay is, turn to the auto section.
Could J.C. Penney Follow Sears Down the REIT Road?
Could J.C. Penney be thinking about exploring the creation of a real-estate investment trust (REIT) as Sears announced on Friday? Should it be?
Sears Contemplates Creating a REIT, Reveals Q3 Comparable Sales
In a Friday filing with the SEC, Sears Holdings offered details and insights on several items that should interest shareholders.
Ahead of the Holidays, Walmart Shares Flat as J.C. Penney and Sears Collapse
Investors must believe that holiday sales at Walmart will not be a total disaster this holiday season. Its shares are nearly flat year to date.
Has Whole Foods Got Its Groove Back?
A solid earnings beat and positive comments from analysts have helped boost Whole Foods shares to a level not seen since their precarious fall back in May.
3 Momentum Retail Stocks Could Benefit Big From Falling Gas Prices
With the economic tailwind provided to consumers from lower gasoline prices, these retail stocks could continue the march higher through 2015.
Wendy’s Turnaround Jeopardy — Earnings Fall Short
Wendy’s reported disappointing third-quarter results Thursday before the market open, due in part to rising commodity costs.
October Retail Sales Lukewarm, Unless Store’s Name Is Costco
Retail Metrics attributes the rather lackluster October U.S. same-store sales to unseasonably warm weather and “uninspiring fashion.”
Whole Foods’ Earnings Good Enough for Investors
Whole Foods Market reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results after markets closed Wednesday evening.