Can Urban Outfitters’ Nuuly clothes rental service reverse the brand’s decline? A new rental service may not be the only thing that shareholders are concerned about with Urban Outfitters; its history of deep discounts and where it sources its wares are also a problem. James Mattone 5.23.19 2:07 PM
Job openings at Boeing drop 54% as 737 MAX investigation drags on Boeing hiring appears to be at a near standstill as investigations into the 737 MAX continue. Joshua Fruhlinger 5.22.19 4:54 PM
Best Buy hiring, foot traffic slows as earnings call looms Best Buy job openings are down nearly 20% during the month of May, which bucks a two year trend. Jon Marino 5.22.19 3:45 PM
One reason Lowes and Home Depot had rocky Q1 earnings: Check the weather (and store locations) While Home Depot mentioned weird February weather patterns affecting sales, Lowe's, a company that missed earnings this morning, didn't despite having a bigger exposure to affected regions. James Mattone 5.22.19 1:38 PM
Why we think Ascena Retail Group is closing 650 Dressbarn stores Dressbarn is shutting down for good eventually. Why? Alternate data suggests that it's because of an overcrowded portfolio in lower income neighborhoods. James Mattone 5.21.19 4:00 PM
Target is winning: hiring up 36%, new stores, and growing workforce Target stepped up hiring to start 2019 - taking that, combined with its new locations, could prove to be valuable alternative data for investors. Jon Marino 5.21.19 1:29 PM