Retail

Starbucks Raises Dividend 23.81% to 26 Cents a Share

Seattle-based beverage chain Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) boosted its dividend 23.81% from the same period last year to 26...

AmazonPrime Program Price May Rise

AmazonPrime membership price may rise by $20-$40 in the future.

Returning Jobs and Manufacturing to the United States with American Love Affair CEO Noelle Nguyen

One company setting out to return manufacturing and jobs to the United States is American Love Affair, an...

[unhappy Christmas shopper]

The Trends to Watch as Traditional Retailers Struggle

We’ve started to hear the fallout from the 2013 holiday shopping season during the last few weeks. Let...

JCPenney Goes from Bad to Worse

Former U.S. retail giant JCPenney will cut some 2,000 jobs in the near future and close down 33...

Best Buy, Financials Knock Wall Street off New High

Stocks dipped modestly through late morning from yesterday's new highs in the wake of a big drop in...

U.S. Internet Sales Double Growth of Retailers in 2013

Last year’s final retail sales figures proved to be better than expected, but nowhere near enough to gain...

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Tablets and Mobiles to Make Up for PC Sales Drop in 2014

One of the world’s most respected technology research firms, Gartner Technology Research, is predicting the shipment of 2.5...

Make a List of Successful Retailers by Checking the Malls

Investing requires triangulating multiple streams of data to make decisions; that’s why each Christmas season I walk the...

[unhappy Christmas shopper]

The Cost of Doing Business

Target will try to fix the public relations damage done by the theft of 40 million debit and...