Category: Discount & Specialty

August 11, 2015

Express Dual Anniversary Thoughts

Late last July, our two top big box discounters, announced the selection of their newest CEOs.  The respective announcements occurred...

By Arthur Rosenberg

July 27, 2015

Company Snapshot: Amazon.com Inc.

Amazon Eclipses Walmart for Number One: For Now.   Address 410 Terry Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109-5210 Telephone 206 266-1000...

By Arthur Rosenberg

July 20, 2015

Industry Updates: Discount and Specialty Stores – July 2015

Personnel Updates Dollar General Corporation announced the appointment of John W. Garratt as interim CFO effective July 1, 2015. He...

By Arthur Rosenberg

July 1, 2015

Dollar Store Price War?

The term dollar store implies more than just a significant location at which to expect a deep discount.  This brand...

By Arthur Rosenberg

June 22, 2015

Company Snapshot: Target Corporation

Target Wins With CVS Address 1000 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 55403-2467 Telephone 612 304-6073 Internet Homepage www.target.com Total Stores 1,795...

By Arthur Rosenberg

June 15, 2015

Industry Updates: Discount and Specialty Stores – June 2015

Personnel Updates 99 Cents Only Stores has named Andrew Giancamilli, Chairman of the Board, as interim President and CEO, following...

By Arthur Rosenberg

June 8, 2015

What’s an EVINE?

EVINE Live bills itself as a cable, satellite and broadcast television network.  It is the distant third national television network,...

By Arthur Rosenberg

May 26, 2015

Company Snapshot: Office Depot Inc.

Another Acquisition Involves Office Depot   Address 6600 North Military Trail Boca Raton, Florida 33496 -2434 Telephone 561 438-4800 Internet...

By Arthur Rosenberg

May 18, 2015

Industry Updates: Discount and Specialty Stores – May 2015

Personnel Updates Barnes & Noble Inc. has announced that the CEO of its retail group retired May 2.  Mitchell Klipper,...

By Arthur Rosenberg

May 11, 2015

TigerDirect Follows RadioShack?

Just less than a decade ago, a visit to a CompUSA proved to be a real eye-opener.  For a store...

By Arthur Rosenberg

April 27, 2015

Company Snapshot: The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack

Guess Who Joined The Pep Boys Board   Address 3111 West Allegheny Avenue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19132 Telephone 215 430-9000 Internet...

By Arthur Rosenberg

April 27, 2015

Company Snapshot: The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack

Guess Who Joined The Pep Boys Board   Address 3111 West Allegheny Avenue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19132 Telephone 215 430-9000 Internet...

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