Kohl's Corp (NY:KSS)

The past six months have been a windfall for Kohl’s shareholders. The company’s stock price has jumped 59.4%, hitting $18.16 per share. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the...

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February 03, 2026

As the Q3 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the general merchandise retail industry, including Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) and its peers.

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General Merchandise Retail Q3 Earnings: Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) is the Best in the Biz

February 03, 2026

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January 14, 2026

The Pessimistic Spender: What Upcoming Earnings from Target and Costco Will Reveal About a Fractured American Consumer

January 27, 2026

As the calendar turns to the final days of January 2026, the financial world is bracing for a critical litmus test of the American economy. In the coming weeks, retail titans Target (NYSE: TGT) and...

As the Federal Reserve prepares for its first policy meeting of 2026, a strange and unsettling phenomenon has taken hold of global markets. Despite the central bank’s aggressive "higher-for-longer"...

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The Golden Paradox: Why Precious Metals Thrive as Fed Fights Sticky 3% Inflation

January 26, 2026

As of January 22, 2026, Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE: KSS) stands at a critical juncture in its 64-year history. Once the darling of the "off-mall" retail movement, the Menomonee Falls-based retailer has...

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The Kohl’s Conundrum: Can a “Back-to-Basics” Strategy Stabilize the Off-Mall Giant?

January 22, 2026

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3 Stocks Under $50 We Think Twice About

January 21, 2026

The $10-50 price range often includes mid-sized businesses with proven track records and plenty of growth runway ahead. They also usually carry less risk than penny stocks, though they’re not immune to...

Consumer Resilience Defies Political Paralysis: US Retail Sales Surge 0.6% in Delayed November Report

January 16, 2026

The American consumer remains the bedrock of the economy, showing unexpected vigor even during a period of intense political and economic uncertainty. According to the long-delayed November 2025 retail...

Date: January 16, 2026 Introduction In the high-stakes world of American retail, few names carry as much historical weight—or have faced as much skepticism—as Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE: M). For the better...

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Macy’s (M): Can ‘A Bold New Chapter’ Save the American Icon?

January 16, 2026

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The Trillion-Dollar Tally: US Retail Sales Preview Puts the "K-Shaped" Consumer to the Test

January 13, 2026

As the sun rises on January 13, 2026, the financial world is bracing for one of the most consequential economic data points of the new year. Tomorrow morning, the U.S. Census Bureau is scheduled to...

The Value Renaissance: Dollar General Surges as Thrift-Conscious Consumers Reshape the Retail Landscape

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January 12, 2026

As of January 12, 2026, the retail sector is witnessing a dramatic divergence in performance, with value-oriented giants leading the charge. Dollar General (NYSE: DG) has emerged as a primary...

Which out-of-favor stock provides a better long-term investment opportunity?

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Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Target vs. Kohl's ↗

January 07, 2026

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New Year Pumps New Life In Opendoor, Other Meme Stocks; Retail Investors Rejoice ↗

January 07, 2026

After a dull Q4, retail interest in OPEN is reviving amid broader momentum in meme stocks.

The first week of 2026 has witnessed an extraordinary and synchronized surge in global equity markets, as major indexes from New York to Tokyo reached unprecedented heights. Leading the charge, the Dow...

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Global Markets Breach Historic Frontiers: A Synchronized Rally as the Dow Nears 50,000

January 06, 2026

WASHINGTON D.C. — As the calendar flips to 2026, the American economic engine is showing signs of a significant and unexpected sputter. While top-line growth figures initially suggested a resilient...

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The Great Consumer Retrenchment: Surprising Spending Drop Clouds 2026 Economic Outlook

January 02, 2026

The $14 Billion Cyber Monday: How a Debt-Fueled 2025 Holiday Season Sets the Stage for a Precarious 2026

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December 31, 2025

As the clock strikes midnight on December 31, 2025, the American retail sector is closing the books on a holiday season that was as record-breaking as it was revealing. While total nominal spending...

Ex-Walmart CEO Bill Simon Sees Big Retail Dominating 2026 As Smaller Players Fight To Survive ↗

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December 31, 2025

Simon sees a good year ahead for big players in the retail segment including Walmart, Costco and Amazon.

Despite turnaround progress, Wall Street remains skeptical.

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Is the Market Mispricing Macy's Compared With Other Retail Stocks? ↗

December 31, 2025

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The CEO Reckoning Of 2025: How Consumer Giants Shuffled Leaders In 2025 As Trump Tariffs Rewrote The Playbook ↗

December 31, 2025

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December 30, 2025

As the sun sets on a historic 2025, the S&P 500 (NYSE:SPY) is facing a moment of technical reckoning. After reaching a breathtaking all-time high of 6,932.05 on Christmas Eve, the index has entered a...

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S&P 500 Tests Critical Support: Can the Bull Market Survive the Year-End Pullback?

December 29, 2025

Shares of department store chain Kohl’s (NYSE:KSS) fell 3.6% in the morning session after analyst sentiment soured amid reports of falling sales and store closures.

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Why Kohl's (KSS) Shares Are Trading Lower Today

December 29, 2025

Market Breather: Benchmarks Pause Record-Breaking Year as Volatility Signals Year-End Reset

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December 29, 2025

As the final trading days of 2025 approach, the relentless momentum that propelled major U.S. indices to historic heights has entered a period of measured consolidation. After a year defined by the...

Ulta Beauty enters the final week of 2025 as a triumph of resilient retail strategy. Just 18 months ago, investors were fleeing the stock as competition from Sephora—owned by LVMH (OTC: LVMUY)—and the...

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The Beauty of a Turnaround: Why Ulta Beauty is Reclaiming Its Throne in 2025

December 25, 2025

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The Billion-Dollar Threshold: Retail’s K-Shaped Christmas as Walmart and Aldi Close Early for the Holidays

December 24, 2025

As the sun sets on Christmas Eve 2025, the American retail landscape presents a study in stark contrasts. While total holiday spending is projected to cross the historic $1 trillion milestone for the...

As the final shopping days of the 2025 holiday season wind down, the American retail landscape is defined by a stark divergence between the "haves" and the "have-nots." Despite a cooling labor market...

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The Billion-Dollar Divide: Retailers Navigate a K-Shaped Holiday Season in 2025

December 23, 2025

As the curtain closes on 2025, the United States economy presents a baffling paradox that has left economists and policymakers scrambling for answers. On paper, the nation is thriving: third-quarter...

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The Great Disconnect: Why Booming 2025 GDP Feels Like a Recession to Main Street

December 23, 2025

The Great Retail Divide: Why Williams-Sonoma and TJX are Telling Two Different Stories About the American Wallet

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December 23, 2025

As the 2025 holiday season reaches its peak, a striking divergence has emerged in the American retail sector. While the broader economy grapples with the lingering effects of high interest rates and...

In a retail landscape increasingly defined by price sensitivity and a "flight to value," The TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) has emerged as a clear market leader, with its stock price surging to record highs...

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TJX Surges as Off-Price Retail Becomes the Consumer Anchor for 2026

December 23, 2025