August 27, 2013

Is Tuesday Morning Mourning Internet Sales?

Tuesday Morning sells home furnishings mostly through the purchase of closeouts and odd-lots. Retailers featuring this type of merchandising often...

By Arthur Rosenberg

August 16, 2013

A Draft Beer Growler While You Wait for Your Prescription? Welcome to Seattle’s Newest Pharmacy

Bartell Drugs opened its 61st location this August, and it’s not your everyday drugstore. Sure, it’s located in a high-energy...

By Brian List

August 16, 2013

Mutual Benefits: Lowe's Acquires Orchard Supply

Lowe’s recent announcement that it has entered into an agreement to purchase the majority assets of Orchard Supply Hardware, after...

By Arthur Rosenberg

August 15, 2013

Send in the Clones

According to a recent NPD press release, there were 617,505 restaurants in operation in the United States in spring 2013,...

By Linda Helman

August 14, 2013

Another Big Fish Added to the Pond

Cabela's Inc. will open its first two stores in the Denver market this month, joining its closest competitor, Sports Authority,...

By Natasha Perry

August 13, 2013

Starbucks WiFi Gets A Boost

Google made headlines earlier this month with the announcement that it would be providing WiFi services to all U.S. Starbucks...

By Matt Werhner

August 12, 2013

Men's Wearhouse Could Learn Something From Best Buy…I Almost Guarantee It

For many consumers and investors, their introduction to Men’s Wearhouse was through Zimmer’s direct vocal style and his promise, "You're...

By Arthur Rosenberg

August 12, 2013

Harris Teeter & Kroger Will Create a Strong Partnership

The dust has settled from Kroger’s blockbuster acquisition announcement of upscale supermarket retailer Harris Teeter, and it appears to be...

By Brian List

August 12, 2013

Harris Teeter & Kroger Will Create a Strong Partnership

The dust has settled from Kroger’s blockbuster acquisition announcement of upscale supermarket retailer Harris Teeter, and it appears to be...

By superadmin

July 12, 2013

Rite Aid Beginning to Find Its Way

It seems like just yesterday a colleague and I were talking about Rite Aid’s financial performance and its dreadful stock...

By Brian List

July 11, 2013

Children's Wear Retailers in International Growth Mode

Mall-based children’s wear retailers are in international growth mode. The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc. announced recently that it will...

By Natasha Perry

July 11, 2013

How Lumber Liquidators Reached a Growth Landmark Despite the Economy

Lumber Liquidators has reached a most enviable major milestone. The retailer just opened its 300th store.

By Arthur Rosenberg