Retail industry
Amazon’s ‘Prime Early Access Sale’ is on — here are the best deals to shop now
Amazon’s two-day “Prime Early Access Sale” is underway. Look for significant discounts on Amazon devices, such as the Kindle, Echo and Fire TV streamer, and its private-label clothing, according to Julie Ramhold, a consumer analyst at DealNews.com. As part of the sale, the Fire 55-inch 4K Smart TV with hands-free Alexa is 80% off and some […]
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3 takeaways from our daily meeting: Defensive stocks, trimming semis, Meta downgrade
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Tuesday’s key moments. The defensives are the only place to be Semis and U.S.-China tensions Quick mentions: META, STZ 1. The defensives are the only place to be Stocks edged down Tuesday, while […]
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Second strike at Liverpool to add to European port congestion, slow product delivery
A striking dockworker on a picket line outside the Port of Liverpool during a strike in Liverpool, UK, on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Logistics experts are warning another strike set at the Port of Liverpool for Tuesday will only add to the existing delays in product delivery caused by […]
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3 takeaways from our daily meeting: Portfolio diversification, waiting on inflation data, Ford downgrade
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments. Stay diversified Stocks fall ahead of key economic reports Quick mentions: F, PG 1. Stay diversified We start the week by reiterating how important it is for investors to keep […]
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Online holiday spending expected to be weak after months of early discounting
A contractor working for Amazon.com cleans a delivery truck in Richmond, California, on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images After months of sales and markdowns from retailers scrambling to offload excess inventory, getting shoppers to click on deals this holiday season won’t be easy. Already, retailers had been struggling […]
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Retailers trot out 12-foot skeletons, haunted house cookie sets to boost Halloween sales
A child looks at a halloween costume on the rack. At the Target department store in Exeter Township Tuesday afternoon for a story on halloween costumes. Ben Hasty | Medianews Group | Getty Images In the past few weeks, Craig Cislo dug out the spray-painted tombstones from his attic, scoured websites for a giant animated […]
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Abroad shipping charges are plummeting for suppliers. The retail stocks that will benefit
Transport prices are slipping swiftly, and Oppenheimer thinks some vendors can greatly advantage from it. The Environment Container Index, which tracks the expense of a 40-foot container on 8 big routes via both equally brief- and extended-phrase contracts, was down 8% this week to $3,688.75 per container. That marks the 32nd straight weekly lessen, with […]
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Cannabis company Canopy applauds Biden’s marijuana pardons as stock surges
Canopy Growth applauded President Joe Biden’s announcement Thursday that he will pardon thousands of people convicted of marijuana possession. “Today represents action from the Administration that we have been waiting for – an acknowledgement that cannabis prohibition has failed and that too many lives have been significantly impacted as a result,” David Culver, vice president of […]
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Wall Street praises Costco as ‘best-in-class’ retailer following strong September sales
Wall Street responded favorably to Club holding Costco’s (COST) September sales figures, proving yet again why the company is the Club’s top retail pick. Source
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Adidas says its relationship with Kanye West is under review
Kanye West at an event announcing a partnership with Adidas on June 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California. Getty Images Sneaker and apparel maker Adidas said Thursday it is reviewing its relationship with the outspoken Kanye West. “After repeated efforts to privately resolve the situation, we have taken the decision to place the partnership under review. […]
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