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Abercrombie Is Worn Out and Quickly FadingThu Nov 19th, 2009
Kristin Graham Since listing five reasons to sell Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) back in August, the retail stock has risen another 32%. Year to date, the stock is up over 75%. And what really takes the cake is Gold |
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Don't Let Retail's Flashing Lights Fool YouTue Nov 17th, 2009
Jeff Macke Editor's Note: The following was posted in real time on our premium Buzz & Banter (click for a free trial). It's being shared here for the benefit of the Minyanville community.Greetings from New |
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YouTube Enlists Users as NewscastersTue Nov 17th, 2009
Mike Schuster
This... is the lobby of the Petersham Hotel -- nine miles northeast of Trafalgar Square. The noise you hear is the sound of room service handing me my tuna sandwich. At some point after the blitz, |
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Ten Foolish Coping Strategies of Wise LeadersMon Nov 9th, 2009
Mark Goulston There are 10 things that smart leaders do to help them cope -- but those very actions could mess up their companies, careers, and lives. "Everybody here has the ability to do anything I do and m |
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Microsoft's Ad Execs Fail AgainTue Oct 27th, 2009
Mike Schuster In April 2006, Stephen Colbert was invited to speak at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington, DC before former President Bush and elite members of his cabinet. The outgoing |
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Blockbuster in Dire Need of MakeoverWed Sep 16th, 2009
Mike Schuster Years of mismanagement, increased competition, and ill-conceived promotions have caught up to Blockbuster (BBI). On Tuesday, the company announced plans to close 810 to 960 underperforming locations |
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Why Best Buy Could Be a BargainTue Sep 15th, 2009
Kristin Graham As one of the few freestanding electronic retailers left standing, I’ve found myself warming up to Best Buy (BBY) lately. This morning, the company released second-quarter results have fur |
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Grocery Stores Now Stocking SavingsWed Sep 9th, 2009
Mike Mish Shedlock Grocery-price wars are heating up. Dominicks, Safeway (SWY), Sam's Club (WMT), Meijer, Walmart, Vons, and Ralphs are all in on the action. Dominick's, in particular, is slashing prices |
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The Bad Boys of Business: NikeThu Sep 3rd, 2009
Steve Reiter Just do it.With one of the most recognizable slogans in the history of retail, marketing, and, indeed, the world, Nike (NKE) is instantly familiar worldwide. Couple that with the sleek and simple &qu |
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American Eagle Beats Earnings Expectations, But Not Shareholders'Thu Aug 27th, 2009
Kristin Graham I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t thrilled that American Eagle’s (AEO) recent rebound in price has excited me. I’m a shareholder who purchased nearly two years ago, so it feels |






