Archive for Discount & Specialty


Oct 30, 2019
DATATRAC: Discount and Specialty Stores – October 2019
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Personnel Updates • eBay Inc. (56) announced that Devin Wenig is stepping down as President and CEO, of the company. It appointed Scott Schenkel, most recently eBay’s senior VP and CFO, as interim CEO. • Michaels Stores Inc. (58) announced that Mark […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Oct 14, 2019
Breaking News: Walmart’s New President
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On November 1st, John Furner will replace Greg Foran as President & CEO of Walmart’s U.S. Stores Division; stepping down from his current role as the Sam’s Club President and CEO. Mr. Furner has had a career at Walmart and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Sep 24, 2019
DATATRAC: Discount and Specialty Stores – September 2019
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Personnel Updates • Amazon.com Inc. (492) is hosting a series of Amazon Career Day events to hire about 30,000 full-and part-time jobs at Amazon locations across the country. • BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc. (120) stated that Lee Delaney, Chief Commercial Officer, has […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Aug 27, 2019
DATATRAC: Discount and Specialty Stores – August 2019
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Personnel Updates • Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (63) announced that it has reduced its corporate workforce at its headquarters by about 7%. The retailer announced Eugene Castagna, President and COO, has left the company, and the role of COO […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Aug 14, 2019
The Most Wonderful Time of Year… For Retailers
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It’s that time of year when students groan, parents rejoice, and retailers look forward to the boost in revenue that comes with back to school (BTS) sales. In some ways, BTS is as much a part of the American tradition […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…


Jul 25, 2019
Did Prime Day Meet Expectations?
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Jul 24, 2019
Jul 15, 2019
Happy Amazon Prime Day
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Jul 8, 2019
Video Rental Industry Still Relevant
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Jun 26, 2019
Jun 20, 2019
Big Lots Sales on the Rise
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Jun 10, 2019
Dollar Tree Tests New Strategies to Cope with Tariffs
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May 29, 2019
May 23, 2019
Dollar Tree & the Rise of Tariffs
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May 16, 2019
To Infinity and (Bed, Bath) & Beyond
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Apr 24, 2019
Mar 27, 2019
Mar 11, 2019
Feb 27, 2019
Target Takes a New Approach to 3rd Party Online
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Feb 21, 2019
Feb 13, 2019
Amazon Goes Live with New Shopping Channel
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Jan 24, 2019
Dollar General to go Big Again in 2019
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Jan 11, 2019
Dec 21, 2018
Hollywood Feed & Bentley’s: Store Growth Spotlight
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Dec 17, 2018
Dec 10, 2018
Shopko Closing Stores, Looking for Answers
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Nov 12, 2018
Dollar Tree: Time to Get Serious about Family Dollar
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Oct 23, 2018
Advanced Auto Parts Next in Line at Walmart.com
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Oct 15, 2018
Oct 8, 2018
Sep 14, 2018
Sep 10, 2018
Costco Puts Up Huge Q4 Numbers
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Aug 27, 2018
Target Joins Walmart in Setting Sales Records
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Aug 20, 2018
Aug 13, 2018
Call Me Joann: Fabric Store Rebrands
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Jul 23, 2018
Walmart: Same Day Delivery across US in 5 Years
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Jul 16, 2018
Jul 6, 2018
CSG Snapshot: Specialty Retailer Adding 60 Stores
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Jun 25, 2018
Discounter Growing Store Count by 20% per Year
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Jun 15, 2018
Nov 1, 2017
Oct 16, 2017
Oct 9, 2017
99 Cents Only Stores
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Sep 25, 2017
Amazon Locker Names: The Top Ten List
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Sep 25, 2017
Mapping the Amazon Locker Footprint
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Sep 18, 2017
Sep 13, 2017
Dollar Tree Inc.
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Aug 21, 2017
Retailer Adding Stores as Many Reduce Footprint
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Aug 15, 2017
Aug 7, 2017
Costco Wholesale Corp.
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Jul 24, 2017
Mapping PetSmart’s Growth after Chewy Acquisition
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Jul 17, 2017
Jul 10, 2017
CSG Snapshot: Target Corporation
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Jun 26, 2017
Q2-2017 CSG Discount Dashboard
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Jun 19, 2017
Jun 12, 2017
CSG Snapshot: Five Below Inc.
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May 22, 2017
Exclusive: NY/LA Discount & Dollar Store Market Share
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May 15, 2017
May 8, 2017
CSG Snapshot: Barnes & Noble Inc.
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Apr 24, 2017
Apr 17, 2017
Apr 10, 2017
CSG Snapshot: Party City Holdco Inc.
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Mar 27, 2017
Q1-2017 CSG Discount Dashboard
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Mar 13, 2017
Mar 6, 2017
CSG Snapshot: Dollar General Corp.
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Feb 20, 2017
Targeting Top Card & Gift Shops
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Feb 13, 2017
Feb 6, 2017
CSG Snapshot: Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.
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Jan 23, 2017
BJ’s Moves into SC: Here’s a Look at the Location
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Jan 16, 2017
Jan 9, 2017
CSG Snapshot: Walmart Stores Inc.
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Dec 21, 2016
The Ten Largest Discounters in 2016
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Dec 19, 2016
Dec 9, 2016
CSG Snapshot: Big Lots Stores Inc.
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Nov 21, 2016
Tractor Supply Plans for Petsense Growth
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Nov 14, 2016
Nov 7, 2016
CSG Snapshot: Staples Inc.
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Oct 24, 2016
Walmart Building Plans Reflect Ecommerce Focus
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Oct 17, 2016
Oct 10, 2016
CSG Snapshot: Dollarama Group L.P.
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Sep 26, 2016
Toys R Us: Renewed Prosperity for American Girl?
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Sep 19, 2016
Sep 12, 2016
CSG Snapshot: Tuesday Morning Corp.
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Aug 22, 2016
GameStop Doubles Down on AT&T
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Aug 12, 2016
Aug 4, 2016
CSG Snapshot: 99 Cents Only Stores
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Jul 22, 2016
Consolidation in the Pet-Store Space
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Jul 19, 2016
Jul 8, 2016
CSG Snapshot: PETCO Animal Supplies Inc.
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Jun 20, 2016
Five Below – and Rising
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Jun 13, 2016
Jun 6, 2016
CSG Snapshot: Costco Wholesale Corp.
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May 23, 2016
Catching Up with Amazon
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May 16, 2016
May 9, 2016
CSG Snapshot: Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
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Apr 25, 2016
Are Dollars Opening Up In Your Town?
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Apr 18, 2016
Apr 11, 2016
CSG Snapshot: Restoration Hardware Holdings, Inc.
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Mar 14, 2016
Mar 7, 2016
CSG Snapshot: O’Reilly Automotive, Inc.
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Feb 25, 2016
Company Snapshot: Sam's Club
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Feb 12, 2016
Feb 8, 2016
Jan 25, 2016
Company Snapshot: The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack
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Jan 18, 2016
Jan 12, 2016
Dec 28, 2015
Company Snapshot: Best Buy Co Inc.
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Dec 21, 2015
Nov 23, 2015
Company Snapshot: Walmart Stores Inc.
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Oct 26, 2015
Company Snapshot: Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.
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Oct 19, 2015
Oct 12, 2015
Amazon Continues to Amaze
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Sep 21, 2015
Company Snapshot: GameStop Holdings Corp.
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Sep 14, 2015
Sep 8, 2015
Walmart Cuts ‘Small’ Stores
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Aug 24, 2015
Company Snapshot: Barnes & Noble Inc.
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Aug 17, 2015
Aug 11, 2015
Express Dual Anniversary Thoughts
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Jul 27, 2015
Company Snapshot: Amazon.com Inc.
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Jul 20, 2015
Jul 1, 2015
Dollar Store Price War?
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Jun 22, 2015
Company Snapshot: Target Corporation
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Jun 15, 2015
Jun 8, 2015
What’s an EVINE?
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May 26, 2015
Company Snapshot: Office Depot Inc.
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May 18, 2015
May 11, 2015
TigerDirect Follows RadioShack?
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Apr 27, 2015
Company Snapshot: The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack
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Apr 20, 2015
Apr 13, 2015
The New RadioShack
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Mar 23, 2015
Company Snapshot: PetSmart Inc.
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Mar 16, 2015
Mar 9, 2015
Beware Omnichannel Basics Flaws
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Feb 23, 2015
Company Snapshot: Kirkland's Inc.
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Feb 17, 2015
Feb 9, 2015
Staples: And Then There Was (N)one?
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Jan 26, 2015
Company Snapshot: Overstock.com
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Jan 19, 2015
Jan 12, 2015
Dead Stores Walking?
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Dec 22, 2014
Company Snapshot: Amazon.com Inc
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Dec 15, 2014
Dec 8, 2014
Black Friday Thanksgiving and RadioShack
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Nov 22, 2014
Company Snapshot: AutoZone Looks to Brazil
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Nov 17, 2014
Nov 3, 2014
Oct 23, 2014
Company Snapshot: Pep Boys
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Oct 20, 2014
Oct 10, 2014
Walmart Stops Expressing Itself
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Sep 22, 2014
Company Snapshot: Costco
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Sep 15, 2014
Sep 8, 2014
More Merger Talk: Staples/Office Depot?
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Aug 25, 2014
Company Snapshot: Dollar Tree
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Aug 18, 2014
Aug 8, 2014
Jul 29, 2014
Dollar Tree Acquires Family Dollar
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Jul 24, 2014
Jul 7, 2014
Company Snapshot: Dollar General
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Jun 26, 2014
Jun 23, 2014
Company Snapshot: RadioShack
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Jun 9, 2014
Target Faces a Different Type of Breach
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May 19, 2014
May 12, 2014
Family Dollar Reconsiders Its Course
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Apr 21, 2014
Company Snapshot: Netflix
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Apr 14, 2014
Mar 24, 2014
Mar 17, 2014
Mar 10, 2014
Mourning Becomes RadioShack
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Feb 24, 2014
Company Snapshot: Kirkland's Inc.
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Feb 17, 2014
Feb 10, 2014
Jan 27, 2014
Company Snapshot: Family Dollar – Jan 2014
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Jan 21, 2014
Jan 13, 2014
An Undercover Boss Loses His Bloom and His Job
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Dec 23, 2013
Dec 16, 2013
Company Snapshot: Redbox Automated Retail, LLC
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Nov 26, 2013
Company Snapshot: Netflix
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Nov 18, 2013
Nov 11, 2013
After The Bubble Burst
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Oct 21, 2013
Company Snapshot: HSN
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Oct 14, 2013
Oct 9, 2013
Target Follows Best Buy to Embrace Showrooming
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Oct 2, 2013
Sep 16, 2013
Company Snapshot: Costco Wholesale Corp.
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Aug 29, 2013
Company Snapshot: Best Buy Co. Inc.
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Aug 27, 2013
Is Tuesday Morning Mourning Internet Sales?
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Aug 19, 2013
Jul 22, 2013
Company Snapshot: Family Dollar Stores Inc.
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Jul 15, 2013
Jul 8, 2013
Walmart Targets The Dollar Universe Again
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Jun 24, 2013
Company Snapshot: Fred's Inc.
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Jun 17, 2013
Jun 10, 2013
May 28, 2013
Company Snapshot: The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack
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May 14, 2013
Apr 22, 2013
Apr 15, 2013
Apr 4, 2013
Mar 25, 2013
Mar 19, 2013
Feb 19, 2013
Feb 11, 2013
Jan 28, 2013
Company Snapshot: 99 Cents Only Stores
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Jan 21, 2013
Dec 24, 2012
Company Snapshot: Brookstone Inc.
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Dec 17, 2012
Industry Updates: Discount and Specialty Stores
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Dec 10, 2012
Office Depot Grows Smaller
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Nov 26, 2012
Company Snapshot: Five Below Inc.
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Nov 23, 2012
Industry Updates: Discount and Specialty Stores
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Nov 5, 2012
Oct 31, 2012
Company Snapshot: 99 Cents Only Stores
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Oct 17, 2012
Industry Updates: Discount and Specialty Stores
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Oct 5, 2012
Company Snapshot: Conn's
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Sep 14, 2012
Industry News: Discount and Specialty Stores
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Sep 10, 2012
Walmart’s Dollar Store Envy Strikes Again
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Aug 16, 2012
Industry Updates: Discount and Specialty Stores
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Aug 7, 2012
Struggling SUPERVALU Facing Challenging Times
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Jul 27, 2012
Company Snapshot:Target Corporation
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Jul 18, 2012
Discount and Specialty Store Industry Updates
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Jul 9, 2012
Company Snapshot: Bed Bath & Beyond
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Jun 25, 2012
Company Snapshot: Redbox
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Jun 11, 2012
Discount Stores & Specialty Retailers eUpdates
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May 23, 2012
May 16, 2012
Discount Stores & Specialty Retailers eUpdates
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May 7, 2012
Company Snapshot: O'Reilly Automotive Inc.
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Apr 16, 2012
Discount Stores & Specialty Retailers eUpdates
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Apr 11, 2012
Dollar General Hits 10,000
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Mar 27, 2012
Company Snapshot: West Marine Products Inc.
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Mar 21, 2012
Discount Stores & Specialty Retailers eUpdates
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Mar 15, 2012
Discount and Specialty Industry eUpdates
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Mar 14, 2012
Company Snapshot: OfficeMax Inc.
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Feb 27, 2012
Overstocking a Great Brand To O.co blivion
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Feb 23, 2012
Discount & Specialty Retailer Industry Updates
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Jan 13, 2012
Discount and Specialty Store eUpdates
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Dec 22, 2011
Discount and Specialty Store eUpdates
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Nov 22, 2011
Nov 15, 2011
Nov 7, 2011
Oct 17, 2011
Oct 14, 2011
Company Snapshot: BJs Wholesale Club Inc.
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Sep 22, 2011
Does Netflix Miss Blockbuster?
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Sep 13, 2011
Aug 23, 2011
Discount and Specialty Industry Updates
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Jul 21, 2011
Jul 11, 2011
Best Buy Shrinks
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Jun 17, 2011
Jun 16, 2011
Hats off to hh
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May 15, 2011
Discount and Specialty Industry Updates
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Apr 15, 2011
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