All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Retail

-Sears has done nothing to maximize, let alone exploit the Land’s End Brand. This is really one of the most overlooked stories in the retail sector since the acquisition by Sears.

I was at home watchig thousands of people spending the night to crash stores.  I watched carts overfilled with product and long lines at the registers.  I opened the paper to see deep discount coupons.

To prevent the mortgage meltdown from spreading to payment cards, Congress will suspend aggressive reforms against bankcard lenders and other government pressure (from the feds and perhaps the DoJ) will help to minimize their risks in the interchange antitrust lawsuits.  Thus what Paulson...

Sears chairman Edward Lampert purchased 16.7 million shares of Home depot stock. Was this a prudent decision made with foresight and strategy or wishful thinking on his part?

Retail is a global game. The top global retailers are getting into a good position in the USA and will be serious competition in the years ahead. Top shop, Karen Millen and Mango will all have flagships in NYC shortly.

Tiffany is awaiting verdict in a lawsuit claiming that eBay is a distribution network that allows counterfeit Tiffany items to be sold. The verdict could set a precedent impacting other internet retailers.

Don't underestimate the role a disloyal supplier and a bruised ego could play in the Restoration Hardware deal.  Here's why.

Big numbers notwithstanding, neither online retailers nor the bricks and mortar ones can bank November sales increases, even the unprofitable ones.  Here's why.

Mr. Lampert's long awaited bid for another retailer has finally been revealed. He has made a bid of $6.75 per share ($.05 above the offer made by Catterton Partners and $3.75 higher than the bid he submitted several weeks ago) for  Restoration Hardware Inc.   This, and the many articles...

Zales is taking a cautious holiday outlook. Caution is warranted due to a combination of lower earnings, product positioning, and recent declines in share prices.