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Best Buy Firing On All Cylinders

March 26, 2010

Analysis of:Best Buy's Shift To Must Buy | www.startribune.com

Best Buy 's 37% Q4 growth is an indicator of the solid platform they have built and how they are executing on all cylinders - (i) same store sales, (ii) international, (iii) internet, and (iv) innovation. But, an underreported story is what a great job they have done of aligning their business to the way American's live and work - a theme that should hold them in good stead over the next decade. Companies covered in this piece: Best Buy, Walmart, Target, Radioshack, Costco.

2010 Retail M&A And Private Equity Outlook

March 20, 2010

Analysis of:Retail M&A Deals Expected To Speed Up In 2010 | money.cnn.com

After cutting back on expenses and making some hard choices in the recession, it looks like it's time to focus on growth again and go shopping - both companies and private equity groups seem to be getting back into the fray. Companies covered in this piece: Simon Property Group, General Growth Properties Inc. (NYSE: GGP), Sears Holdings, Walgreen's, Bluefly, Delia's, Wal-Mart, rue 21 Holdings (NASDAQ: RUE)

2009 Holiday Retail Sales Forecast: Key Winners, Losers, Trends, Risks

November 8, 2009

Analysis of:Holiday Retail: Forget Rock Bottom Markdowns | money.cnn.com

In this forecast, you will find over two dozen projected winners and losers stemming from $30 billion in retail bankruptcies and store closings. In addition, the forecast explores key trends and risks likely to drive holiday retail sales. Includes retailers like Wal-Mart (WMT), Best Buy (BBY), Target (TGT), Sears (SHLD), JC Penney (JCP), Kohls (KSS), Zales (ZLC) Whole Foods (WFMI), Amazon (AMZN), Blue Nile (NILE), TJ Maxx (TJX), Netflix (NFLX), Staples (SPLS), Safeway (SFWY), Costco (COST).

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