Walmart’s former U.S. CEO Bill Simon thinks Thursday’s stock drop is bizarre.The big-box retailer lifted its full-year sales and earnings forecast, but the stock still slid…
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s Taobao and Tmall reported strong sales in categories eligible for government subsidies.Serene Lee | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesChina’s latest…
Walmart stock may be a steal.Former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon contends the retailer’s stock sell-off tied to a slowing profit growth forecast and tariff fears is…
Stock picking may be the key to getting exposure to small caps.Rob Harvey, who’s behind the Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF, uses an actively managed approach…
Since going public in 2012, discount retailer Five Below has grown its nationwide store count from less than 250 locations to more than 1,600. “It’s been one…
Higher-income consumers may be creating a frothy situation at Walmart.Even though affluent shoppers helped drive the retailer’s latest beat on quarterly results, former Walmart U.S. CEO…
Investors should consider commodities due to a “big change” involving international expansion, according to VanEck CEO Jan van Eck.”The world economy started growing again,” van Eck…
The draw of bargains may be fading.As three of the nation’s biggest retailers kick off a key sales week, former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon warns…
Is it time to dive into department store stocks?Analysts at Cowen brought that question to the forefront on Thursday by upgrading Macy’s stock to outperform, citing…