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Chris Riccobono Disrupted Menswear With Untuckit. Now He’s Tackling Athletic Apparel
Chris Riccobono, and Derek Jeter looking at designs for Greatness Wins athletic apparel. Greatness Wins Chris Riccobono built the clothing brand Untuckit on the belief that there was unmet demand for ...
S&P 500 earnings are rising only because of strength in this one sector
S&P 500 index company earnings for the second quarter were certainly better than expected, but it’s debatable whether overall results were actually good, given that year-over-year growth was due o...
Here’s what a leading bull and bear are saying comes next as markets stall
The stock market has all but stalled this week. The S&P 500’s 200-day moving average has seemingly morphed from magnet to resistor. It’s the summer: NYSE composite volume was the lowest of the yea...
India Offers Up Vision Of How IKEA Sees The Future Of Retail
Ingka Centres, the property arm for IKEA, broke ground in India last week on a huge scheme. Ingka Centres For a company that specializes in neatly flat packing its customers’ homemaking dreams, IKEA h...
Here’s What We Bought In July According To The Census Bureau
Flying shopping cart with shopping bags on a pink background. Shopping Trolley. Grocery push cart. … [+] Minimalist concept, isolated cart. 3d render illustration getty This past week, the Censu...
Single-stock ETFs: ‘We’re going to see this entire ETF category absolutely explode’
Hi! In this week’s ETF Wrap, you’ll get a look at the wave of single-stock ETFs that have recently hit the market — and whether they may be geared toward your investment approach. Please send feedback...
You Think Christmas Season Starts Too Early? Try Halloween In July
Courtesy of Spirit Halloween Kathleen McKeon, a 36-year-old mother of two, goes all-out for Halloween. She has the best-dressed house on the block. She strings enough lights to make trick-or-treaters ...
Ryan Cohen Dumped Bed Bath & Beyond Stock. Is the Meme Trade Over?
Text size Ryan Cohen sold his entire stake in Bed Bath & Beyond. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images So much for diamond hands. Ryan Cohen, meme stock cheerleader extraordinaire, just did something that ...
Why Istanbul Airport Makes Sense For Cartier’s Biggest Travel Retail Boutique Opening
Cartier’s new boutique at Istanbul Airport. Gebr. Heinemann The largest Cartier boutique to grace the global travel retail channel has opened at Istanbul Airport just as tourism is rebounding ac...
What this week’s retail earnings tell us about Costco, Amazon and Apple
Target (TGT) missed on earnings. Lowe’s (LOW) provided mixed results. Home Depot (HD) fared better. Walmart (WMT) beat estimates but warned its customers were focusing more on lower prices. Resu...
Home Depot Stock Gains On $15 Billion Buyback; Decker New Chairman
Updated at 9:41 am EST Home Depot (HD) shares edged higher Friday after the home improvement retailer unveiled a new $15 billion share buyback program, held its dividend in place and named new CEO T...
Last-Mile Delivery War Heats Up As Amazon Rivals Multiply
Last-Mile Delivery War Heats Up As Amazon Rivals Multiply Shutterstock The pandemic may have become yesterday’s crisis, and parking lots may be thrumming with shoppers, but brands and merchants have b...
Dow Futures Fall as Wall Street Parses Mixed Signals on Pace of Rate Hikes
Text size Investor focus remains on the Federal Reserve’s pace of future interest-rate increases. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Stock futures pointed to a lower start for Wall Street Friday as inve...
Chip stocks tanked as pandemic demand for electronics slumped, but there are still some winners
After two years of unprecedented chip sales and demand related to the COVID-19 pandemic, a long-feared reversal has struck the semiconductor industry, but some markets are still performing strongly — ...
Meme Stock Hero Ryan Cohen Used Retail Investors To Pump ‘Extremely Underwater’ Bed Bath & Beyond Position, Strategist Says
Retail traders were quick to flock to the side of Chewy Inc (NYSE: CHWY) founder and GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) chair Ryan Cohen when he purchased a stake in Bed Bath & Beyond Inc (NASDAQ: BBBY) in...
Interesting Ideas In Retail Stocks
As second quarter 2022 earnings season wraps up, this week has proven to be an important one for the Retail sector. First, investors got the chance to hear from some of the top retailers such as Walma...
Ryan Cohen’s RC Ventures Sells Entire Stake in Bed Bath & Beyond
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Sprayground Pop-Up Shop Has More Bells And Whistles Than A Permanent Store
Sprayground’s over-the-top pop-up model Courtesy of Sprayground. Pop-up shops have been getting increasingly complex and upscale for years, so it must be the most over-the-top example that comma...
Boll & Branch’s Most Luxurious Bedding Collection Was 8 Years In The Making
A bed dressed in Boll & Branch’s luxe new line, Reserve. Courtesy of Boll & Branch Scott Tannen, co-founder and CEO of Boll & Branch, with his wife Missy, who is also chief of design...
This contrarian investor gave a timely warning for the last big tech top. He now sees the biggest drop of this bear market dead ahead.
When can we truly say goodbye to this bear market? While Bank of America’s global fund managers are no longer “apocalyptically bearish,” some on Wall Street remain wary. Add our call of the day to tha...
20 bank stocks expected to benefit the most from rising interest rates as the Federal Reserve fights inflation
When companies report financial results, analysts tend to make comparisons to the year-earlier quarter. But there are times when sequential improvements can be telling. This is one of those times for ...
This investor made $110 million from trading Bed Bath & Beyond — and he’s reportedly a 20-year-old student
At least one investor exited Bed Bath & Beyond ahead of GameStop chairman Ryan Cohen. Securities and Exchange Commission filings show that Jake Freeman, who reportedly is a 20-year-old student, ma...
UK Group to Run Pilot Retail CBDC, Providing Data to Bank of England
A UK-based cross-industry group known as the Digital FMI Consortium – Digital Financial Market Infrastructure (DFMI) – was launched on Wednesday to validate CBDC use cases that are expected to deliver...
Ryan Cohen Signals Intent to Sell Bed Bath & Beyond Stake
Text size Activist investor Ryan Cohen, pictured here, signaled in a regulatory filing his intent to sell a stake in Bed Bath & Beyond. C.M. Guerrero/Miami Herald/TNS/Alamy Live News Bed Bath &...
Meme stock Bed Bath & Beyond ‘decoupled from economic reality’ but now getting crushed; it isn’t alone
This is an eventful time for meme stocks, as evidenced by Bed Bath & Beyond’s rollercoaster week. Shares of the troubled retailer skyrocketed recently, driven by the Wall Street Bets crowd on Redd...