Aug 30, 2018 by Vincent Shen and Nicholas ScipleEventbrite Going Public -- Here's What You Need to KnowThe unicorn debut will offer the market an opportunity to invest in a fast-growing space.
Jul 6, 2018 by Vincent Shen and Dylan LewisWhat the Tesla Headlines Don’t Tell YouThe electric car innovator finally hit its 5,000 Model S vehicles a week production target … but the underlying story is more complex. Also, catch up on big news from Harley-Davidson, GE, SpaceX and more.
Mar 16, 2018 by Vincent ShenWhat Will a Trip to the Shopping Mall Look Like 10 Years From Now?Our special guest shares his take on the changing face of brick-and-mortar retail.
Oct 22, 2017 by Vincent Shen and Kristine Harjes3 Healthcare Stocks for Your RadarWhy you might want to check out Novocure, Foundation Medicine, and Celgene sooner rather than later.
Mar 16, 2017 by Vincent Shen and Dylan LewisWhat We Learned From Netflix Inc. and Walt Disney Co at SXSWThe two companies share a few behind-the-scenes secrets that help make their products and services so appealing to consumers.
Feb 23, 2017 by Vincent ShenWarby Parker Co-Founder David Gilboa Joins Industry FocusHear the story behind this "unicorn" company.
Feb 10, 2017 by Vincent Shen, Sean O'Reilly, and Gaby LaperaSin Stock Showdown: Anheuser-Busch InBev vs. American Outdoor BrandsWe welcome financials analyst Gaby Lapera to the show to share some of our favorite stocks in the consumer and retail sector. In this case, we have two leading companies in their respective industries that can still make for a David and Goliath story.
Jan 8, 2017 by Vincent ShenFresh Out the Oven for 2017 -- New Resolutions and a Slice of Humble PieLearning to tackle major goals one step at a time.
Dec 1, 2016 by Vincent ShenDSW: Small Steps ForwardSupernova Exclusive: The shoe retailer is trying to overcome missteps with strategic investments in technology and new initiatives.
Nov 25, 2016 by Vincent Shen and Dylan LewisOrdering Anything and Everything at the Push of a ButtonTechnology and consumer-retail companies are coming together to reduce friction in the buying process. Are they on to something, or are these tactics just gimmicks?
Nov 9, 2016 by Vincent ShenExploration 35 Research: DSWThis shoe company has battled tough industry conditions, and is in a pretty stable position, all things considered. Is that enough to win Exploration 35?
Sep 1, 2016 by Vincent ShenSelling the Style: Urban OutfittersSupernova Exclusive: With its three core brands, Urban Outfitters offers a lifestyle image to millennial consumers that's proved to be quite powerful.
Jun 23, 2016 by Vincent ShenNews, Politics, and Their Effect on the Gun IndustryThis week brings our summer interns into the studio to learn more about different industries and companies. Minashsha Lamisa wants to know: “What are the potential effects of the recent Orlando tragedy on the gun industry?”
May 21, 2016 by Vincent Shen and Sean O'ReillyWhat Investors Need to Know About Retail InventoryFrom the apparel industry to your local grocery store, metrics like inventory turnover can tell investors a lot about a company and its operations. But in the words of one of the most well-run retailers today, should management treat inventory as “fundamentally evil”?
May 11, 2016 by Vincent ShenExploration 29 Research: Urban OutfittersWith its three core brands, Urban Outfitters offers a lifestyle image to Millennial consumers that's proved to be quite powerful. But is this enough to win over the Supernauts in this month's exploration?
May 6, 2016 by Vincent Shen and Sean O'ReillyWill Comcast Corporation Get Its Money's Worth From the DreamWorks Buyout?DreamWorks founder and CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg called the buyout of the company, at $3.8 billion, “the deal I’d always hoped would come along.” But after a major restructuring and string of box-office disappointments for the animation studio, is Comcast getting a good deal?
Apr 28, 2016 by Vincent Shen, Mark Reeth, and Sean O'ReillyFrom All-Day Breakfast to Athleisure Wear: Looking Back at the Top Stories in Consumer and RetailIndustry Focus welcomes special guest Mark Reeth for a nostalgic look at McDonald's, Lululemon, and more.
Apr 21, 2016 by Vincent Shen and Sean O'ReillyWhy These Sporting Goods Retailers Are Losing Out to the CompetitionThe sporting goods industry has become the latest example of how competition and disruption are forcing everyone from big-box chains to mom-and-pop stores to adapt to the new world order in retail.
Apr 14, 2016 by Vincent Shen and Sean O'ReillyWill New Multi-Billion Dollar Resorts Bring Macau Back to Life?The state of Macau in 2016 -- as gaming revenue continues to decline, casino operators are doubling down with massive new properties.
Apr 8, 2016 by Vincent Shen and Sean O'ReillyWalt Disney Co Investors on Edge as CEO Succession Plan Falls Apart What we know about the sudden departure of Disney’s COO -- and heir apparent to CEO Bob Iger.