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Retail stocks are companies that operate and sell finished goods via physical storefronts, often in direct competition with e-commerce businesses. Retailers are also largely dependent on the health of the greater economy for strong earnings figures. Some of the biggest retailers by market capitalization include the likes of Target, Costco, and Walmart

Recent Retail Stocks Articles

5 Retail Stocks to Put on Your Shopping List

After a troubling decline in recent quarters, things are starting to look up for these 5 retail stocks -- consider stepping in now.

Trade of the Day: Gap Inc (GPS)

GPS continues to struggle as same-store sales in its Gap stores, while trending in the right direction, are still showing year-over-year declines and sales in its Banana Republic stores are showing widening year-over-year declines.

Trade of the Day: Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (DKS)

My indicators are now giving neutral readings after five weeks in a row of buy signals, so caution is advised at this point. There has not been as much participation to the upside over the past week, indicating that market breadth is deteriorating somewhat.

Is Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) the Savior of Middle America?

Amazon is bringing new jobs that can replace those lost at brick-and-mortar retailers as it transforms the markets in Middle America.

Nike Inc (NKE) Stock Could Get a Boost From LaVar Ball

Nike (NKE) is starting to gain momentum. Could it have anything to do with a certain loudmouth basketball dad boosting the NKE stock profile?

3 Restaurant Stocks That Activist Investors Will Send Sky-High

Restaurant stocks can be a wise investment when smart activist investors get their way to address deficiencies in the current management plan.

4 High-Yield Stocks to Sell Before Summer Starts (TGT, FGE, M, NLY)

Sometimes it's best to sell in May and just stay away, and these 4 stocks to sell are right in the crosshairs for investors

4 Mall REIT Stocks to Avoid as Retail Crash Intensifies (CBL, MAC, PEI, RPT)

Despite an improving economy mall real estate investment trusts has been lackluster. Here are four mall REIT stocks to avoid...

Target Corporation (TGT): An Attractively Valued Dividend Champion on Sale

Target is a dividend champion that looks very attractive right now. It's time to consider adding TGT to your income portfolio

4 Reasons to Buy Restaurant Brands International Inc Stock Now (QSR)

Restaurant Brands International (QSR) continues to reflect strength in several areas and should make a value addition to your portfolio

3 Reasons Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock Will Keep Growing Like a Weed

Amazon (AMZN) still has much more room to expand in e-commerce and other areas. Similarly, AMZN stock isn't done growing.

Should You Buy L Brands Inc Stock on the Dip? (LB)

L Brands recent earnings came in at expectations, but future guidance numbers have scared away investors in LB stock

What Took Away Sheen from Tiffany & Co.’s Holiday Sales? (TIF)

Tiffany (TIF) posted lower-than-expected sales results for the November-December holiday period, but the future still looks bright for TIF stock

5 Fashion Stocks to Style Your Portfolio in 2017

The fashion industry is well positioned to expand at a steady clip this year, and these 5 stocks look to prosper

4 Reasons to Add Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (CBRL) to Your Portfolio

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) continues to reflect strength in several areas and should make a value addition to your portfolio.

Target Corporation (TGT) Stock Is Off the Mark Going Into 2017

TGT stock had a poor 2016 as it struggled to grow its top line. There's not much reason to think 2017 will be significantly better for Target stock.

GrubHub Inc Is Changing The Restaurant Business (GRUB)

GrubHub is now at the forefront of what is a changing restaurant sector. Time to grab onto GRUB stock today

Retail Stocks for Retirement: 1 Stock, 1 ETF, 1 Mutual Fund

Retail stocks can provide more than the holiday push. Retirement investors may want to consider KR, XRT and FSRPX for their growth and dividends.

Nike Inc (NKE) Stock Has a New Athleisure Rival: Adidas

Nike (NKE), Adidas (ADDYY) and Under Armour (UA) understand customers want products that they can wear every day. That's why they're still doing athleisure.