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Think before returning items to Amazon, you may avoid a lifetime ban

One of the proclaimed policies of Amazon (AMZN) is to “be patient” with customers. Now, shoppers who so far enjoyed…

Best Buy stock slips on weak guidance, despite upbeat earnings

Best Buy’s (BBY) first-quarter earnings got a boost from broad-based revenue growth, aided by positive comparable store sales across all…

L Brands reports 8% jump in revenue; stock slips on weak guidance

The Columbus-based retailer L Brands (LB) reported a 7.7% increase in net sales, while earnings plunged almost 50% year-over-year to…

Red Robin shares tank 18% after insipid Q1 results

Restaurant chain Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB) saw its shares plunge 18% in the early hours of trading today, triggered…

Ralph Lauren beats on revenue and earnings despite declining revenue in 4Q

Premium lifestyle products manufacturer Ralph Lauren (RL), which was trounced by a year-over-year trend of declining revenue for more than…

Target posts strongest performance in over a decade

Target Corporation (TGT) posted a 3.4% rise in total revenues to $16.8 billion for the first quarter of 2018 helped…

Lowe’s shares fall on earnings miss

Lowe’s (LOW) today reported lower-than-expected Q1 earnings, sending its shares down as much as 8% during the pre-market trading.  The…

JC Penney falls to record lows as CEO Marvin Ellison quits to head up Lowe’s

Troubled department store chain JC Penney (JCP) suffered yet another setback after Chairman and CEO Marvin Ellison stepped down amidst…

Kohl’s Corp posts upbeat first quarter results

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS) reported a 3.5% increase in total revenues to $4.2 billion for the first quarter of 2018. Comparable…

Costco’s rival BJ’s Wholesale Club to reenter public market

The membership-based warehouse operator BJ Wholesale Club, which competes with the likes of Costco (COST) and Sam’s Club, is all…