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The Motley Fool
July 2, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Health Insurance: The New Competitive Advantage Wal-Mart is spearheading a government-backed effort to create an "employer mandate," which would force most companies to provide health insurance to employees. With Wal-Mart's size, it might have an advantage over its competitors in satisfying such a mandate.   |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
As Inventories Shrink, Will Internet Retail Shine? Trimming inventory could help bricks-and-mortar stores cut costs -- or annoy shoppers. Will it help Internet stores? |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2009
Toby Shute |
Learn From Ikea's Big Mistake This emerging market should be treated with extreme caution. |
The Motley Fool
June 25, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dress Barn Lassos Tweens Dress Barn is acquiring Tween Brands in an all-stock transaction. |
The Motley Fool
June 25, 2009
Daniel Harrison |
What a Bunch of La-Z-Boys The furniture retailer is using the same tricks it always has -- even though history shows they don't work. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Poor Move at Talbots Despite all the sacrifices employees have had to make, Talbots CEO Trudy Sullivan will receive $1.2 million to offset recent reductions in her retirement benefits. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart Can Fail Too Wal-Mart has thus far failed in one of its promising growth initiatives -- its in-store clinics. |
Fast Company
July 2009
Zachary Wilson |
Why Walgreens Is Building Its Own Universal Health-Care System Walgreens, the $59 billion drugstore giant, is building its own universal health-care system, with more than 700 retail and corporate clinics. |
Fast Company
July 2009
Farhad Manjoo |
Little-Known Redbox Proves the Power of In-Between Technology Why Redbox is the biggest movie-rental company you've never heard of. Its secret: the power of in-between technology |
The Motley Fool
June 18, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
P.S. Is for Pint-Sized: The Aeropostale Anomaly Aeropostale has proven itself to be a retail anomaly lately, since it has not only survived but actually thrived in this perilous time; now, the teen retailer makes a gutsy move. |
The Motley Fool
June 18, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Abercrombie Becomes a Ruehl-Breaker Abercrombie & Fitch is the latest retailer to shut down one of its nascent concepts in the midst of the ugly economic climate. It's good news for Abercrombie shareholders, but there's still plenty of work to do. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Don't Buy These Retail Stocks Investors shouldn't ignore the retail sector, but should exercise caution for these cheap but extremely risky stocks. |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
A Bummer of a Best Buy The big-box electronic retailer's Q1 results leave investors blue. |
InternetNews
June 15, 2009
Michelle Megna |
Amazon Pays Toys 'R' Us in Breakup Amazon is paying a settlement to the toy retailer bringing closure to the two firms' long goodbye. |
CIO
June 9, 2009
Jarina D'Auria |
Customer Loyalty Program Goes Beyond Discounts and Coupons Grocery chain Haggen encourages customer loyalty by giving shoppers cash back to use for future purchases. |
Inc.
June 2009
Ryan McCarthy |
An Indie Record Store Fights for Survival To save their indie record store chain, the owners of Millennium Music decided to completely change it. |
Inc.
June 2009
Kasey Wehrum |
The Business of the Supermarket How software, shelving, and shopping baskets keep Hannaford Supermarket running smoothly. |
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