Nov 20, 2013 by Andrew MarderBest Buy's Fall Has an UpsideThere's some strength lurking in Best Buy's weaknesses, but will it be enough to carry it through the holidays?
Nov 19, 2013 by Andrew MarderWhy Lululemon Is Still in TroubleLululemon is having a horrible year and the company has no one to blame but itself.
Nov 19, 2013 by Andrew MarderSquare's New Fee Structure Could Alienate Small Businesses, Open the Door for PaypalSquare announced a new pricing plan, alienating some customers in the process.
Nov 19, 2013 by Andrew MarderWhat to Expect From Williams-Sonoma's Third QuarterWilliams-Sonoma announces its third quarter tomorrow. Here's what investors should look for.
Nov 19, 2013 by Andrew MarderWhat to Expect From Green Mountain's Fourth QuarterGreen Mountain has more than just Starbucks to contend with, and this week's earnings release should highlight some of the company's biggest areas for concern.
Nov 18, 2013 by Andrew MarderThe PlayStation 4 Launch Has Set the BarSony's PlayStation 4 console sold more than 1 million units on its first weekend, setting Microsoft up for a fight.
Nov 14, 2013 by Andrew MarderWhat Set Macy's Third-Quarter Earnings ApartIn a year of retail failure, Macy's has emerged as a strong brand with a strong plan.
Nov 13, 2013 by Andrew MarderStarbucks Is Out of Cash, and No One CaresStarbucks owes $2.7 billion in fines and fees to Mondelez, but the coffee company's strong sales are going to keep it chugging right along.
Nov 13, 2013 by Andrew MarderRetailers Redefine the "Friday" in Black FridayRetailers that used to start Christmas sales on Black Friday are choosing to open their doors on Thanksgiving, offering shoppers more deals -- and more stress.
Nov 13, 2013 by Andrew MarderHatching Twitter Review: Twitter's Problem Laid BareIn this recently published history of Twitter, feuds are the focus and driver of the social giant's rise to power, leaving little room for business strategy.
Nov 8, 2013 by Andrew MarderKate Spade is the Last Brand StandingIf Kate Spade continues to dominate Fifth & Pacific's sales, it may spell the end for Lucky Brand -- and Fifth & Pacific.
Nov 5, 2013 by Andrew MarderWhy Michael Kors Refuses to Be StoppedThe economy may be limping along, but Michael Kors -- as well as other luxury retailers like Coach and Tiffany -- is growing at breakneck speed.
Nov 4, 2013 by Andrew MarderWhat's Behind Lululemon's Quality Complaints?Some Lululemon customers are reporting new quality problems, but there's a bigger issue at stake for the yoga retailer.
Nov 4, 2013 by Andrew MarderHow the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 Could Save These RetailersThe end of the year is going to be make-or-break for GameStop and Best Buy, but they'll have some help from Microsoft and Sony.
Nov 2, 2013 by Andrew MarderA Peek at Starbucks in 2014There's more of the same in store for Starbucks, and that's good news for investors.
Nov 1, 2013 by Andrew MarderGetting Started With Starbucks StockStarbucks can give investors a solid, familiar place to dip into the retail market. Here's what you need to know about the retailer and how it matches up to Panera and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters.
Oct 31, 2013 by Andrew MarderLululemon Stock Looks Like a Dud in 2013Lululemon's history of growth didn't help it out earlier this year when trouble came calling, and now competition from Nike and Under Armour is heating up.
Oct 28, 2013 by Andrew MarderJ.C. Penney Can't Get Any Worse -- FinallyAfter years of failure, it looks like J.C. Penney has finally found the bottom -- but can it climb out of its hole?
Oct 24, 2013 by Andrew MarderUnder Armour's 3 ProblemsA great quarter at Under Armour resulted in a fall in the stock price; but that doesn't mean things are sunk.
Oct 24, 2013 by Andrew MarderWhy the Future of Starbucks Is in TeaStarbucks' new Teavana locations will help push the business to new heights.