Retail industry
We’re adding to two stocks in an oversold market — it’s what our discipline mandates
Oversold conditions in the market serves as a reminder that stocks have been hit hard in a very short period of time. Source
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Walmart-owned Sam’s Club raises annual membership fee for the first time in nine years
A sign hangs outside a Sam’s Club store on January 12, 2018 in Streamwood, Illinois. Scott Olson |Getty Images Walmart-owned Sam’s Club said Wednesday it will raise its annual fees this fall, as the warehouse club’s membership hovers at a record high and inflation-pinched shoppers seek deals on bulk items. Fees will increase to $50 […]
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McDonald’s U.S. head says California fast-food bill unfairly targets big chains
A sign is posted in front of a McDonald’s restaurant on April 28, 2022 in San Leandro, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The head of McDonald’s U.S. on Wednesday publicly criticized a landmark California bill that would give the state more control over pay for fast-food workers, saying it unfairly targets big chains. The […]
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Walmart invests in ranchers’ company as more shoppers opt for premium beef
The assortment in Walmart’s beef department has reflected changing consumer preferences, as more of them opt for higher quality cuts of meat. Melissa Repko | CNBC As more grocery shoppers opt for higher quality meats, Walmart said Wednesday that it is investing in a company led by ranchers and beef producers to bulk up its […]
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Bed Bath & Beyond announces store closures, layoffs and new financing in push to fix struggling business
A Bed Bath & Beyond store is seen on June 29, 2022 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images Bed Bath & Beyond said Wednesday that it secured more than $500 million in new financing and that it is closing stores and laying off staff as it seeks to fix […]
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Bed Bath & Beyond shares crater after meme stock files share offering of undisclosed amount
Signage outside a Bed Bath & Beyond retail store in New York, Aug. 25, 2022. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bed Bath & Beyond shares dropped after the retailer turned meme stock said in a filing it would sell shares of an undisclosed amount. The shares dropped 19% in premarket trading. The filing […]
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How we’re positioning our portfolio heading into the worst month of the year
We’ve been shaping our investments around companies that can historically hold up in tough environments, and using downturns to buy high-quality tech. Source
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We’re using Tuesday’s down market to buy more of our two newest stocks
We are looking around the portfolio for stocks to buy — but for now, we are sticking with our two most recent initiations. Source
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Bed Bath & Beyond will unveil its turnaround plan Wednesday. Here are 5 issues investors want addressed
A pedestrian walks by a Bed Bath and Beyond store on November 04, 2021 in Larkspur, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images 1. A potential cash infusion A key part of the announcement will be clarity around how Bed Bath plans to replenish its cash coffers to pay suppliers, take care of other expenses and […]
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Cannabis drinks crop up as companies bet on the growing market for legal marijuana
Grainwave, a Belgian-Style white ale, THC infused, non-alcoholic cannabis beer at the Ceria Brewing Co. at the Keef Cola facility December 13, 2018. Andy Cross | Denver Post | Getty Images You can smoke it, vape it and eat it. Now as more U.S. states legalize recreational marijuana, companies are betting people will also want […]
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