Category: Retail News
We’re continuing to build back a position we exited at much higher levels a year ago
This small buy reflects our push to increase exposure to high-quality companies that are on sale but do not carry a lot of economic sensitivity. [...]
What to watch for this earnings season: Inflation, consumer health, dollar strength, oil prices
Third-quarter earnings season officially gets underway this week amid a slew of macroeconomic pressures. These are the 4 factors we'll be looking at. [...]
How Amazon’s big private-label business is growing and leaving small brands to protect against knockoffs
Amazon continues to invest in private labels such as AmazonBasics, despite accusations that the company copies some of its top-selling third-party pro [...]
Delta and Starbucks link their loyalty programs in a bid for repeat customers
The airline and the country's largest coffee chain say consumers can earn rewards on each other's program. [...]
Amazon’s ‘Prime Early Access Sale’ is on — here are the best deals to shop now
The early holiday deals have begun. Here's a look at some of the best deals being offered now. [...]
3 takeaways from our daily meeting: Defensive stocks, trimming semis, Meta downgrade
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET. [...]
Second strike at Liverpool to add to European port congestion, slow product delivery
Dockworkers in Liverpool, a significant U.K. port and a port where the U.S. is the No. 1 trading partner, will start a seven-day strike on October 11. [...]
3 takeaways from our daily meeting: Portfolio diversification, waiting on inflation data, Ford downgrade
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET. [...]
Online holiday spending expected to be weak after months of early discounting
Months of discounting leading into the holiday shopping season could take the punch out of Black Friday and Cyber Monday this year. [...]
Retailers trot out 12-foot skeletons, haunted house cookie sets to boost Halloween sales
As retailers brace for a lackluster holiday season, many are planning to pump up sales early by dangling a wider assortment of Halloween merchandise. [...]