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- Starbucks' 'Feel Good' Image Is Yesterday's Brew
- Michael Steinberg submits: Toyota’s TM Prius sales are dogging, Whole Foods WFMI is losing its cache, the solar panel business is hemorrhaging, and Starbucks SBUX is retrenching. Even The New York Times reported that Abercrombie & Fitch ANF is “Losing Its Cool at the Mall”. And now McDonald’s MCD and...
- External links 2009-05-12
- Whole Foods Moves from Whole Paycheck to Partial Paycheck
- Michael Steinberg submits: Whole Foods WFMI emphasized that customers are beginning to recognize its value proposition during its recent Q3 earnings call. Customers that purchased the company’s “investments” in value items had larger baskets at checkout and visited their stores more frequently. At the same time management disagreed with analysts...
- External links 2009-08-06
- Starbucks' Latest: 'Instant' Brand Degradation
- Michael Steinberg submits: Most major near-luxury goods retailers, from Abercrombie and Fitch ANF to Coach COH, tried to avoid the type of discounting that would cheapen their brands. But, they all eventually capitulated in one form or another. Some designers have created lower cost accessories to supplement their lineups. Macy’s...
- External links 2009-02-18
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- STEINBERG TO GET FIT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD.
- NEW YORK-Michael Steinberg, the retired chief executive officer of Macy's West, will be granted a Lifetime Achievement award in retail at the Fashion Institute of Technology's FIT fifth annual Scholarship Awards Breakfast. The event will be held here at the Waldorf-Astoria April 4....
- Research articles 2001-03-26
- Auction Rate Securities: Who's To Blame?
- Michael Steinberg submits: The Wall Street Journal's “UBS to Pay $19 Billion As Auction Mess Hits Wall Street” reports on state attorneys general entering into settlements with banks on auction rate securities [ARS]. UBS UBS, Merrill Lynch MER and Citigroup C have agreed to buy back more than $36B,as well...
- External links 2008-08-10
- Gambling in Fannie Mae Preferreds
- Michael Steinberg submits: Gretchen Morgenson’s New York Times “What Will Mac ’n’ Mae Cost You and Me?” column states that “no bailout exists in a vacuum”. Gretchen spends most of her column discussing the effects on Fannie Mae’s FNM unsecured debt and the related possible large dollar value of credit...
- External links 2008-08-25
- How Split Second Program Trading Affects the Market
- Michael Steinberg submits: The New York Times reports on the type of split second program trading that led to United Airlines UAUA losing $1B in market capitalization in 12 minutes. The old bankruptcy story on the Sun-Sentinel newspaper website picked up by Google had already been widely disseminated by CNBC...
- External links 2008-09-15
- MACY'S WEST CEO RETIRING; METTLER TO TAKE THE HELM.(Jeremiah Sullivan)(Brief Article)
- SAN FRANCISCO-Jeremiah Sullivan will retire as chairman and chief executive officer of Macy's West June 1, ending a 40-year retail career. He will be succeeded by Robert Mettler, who has been president and chief operating officer of the chain since January 2000. Sullivan succeeded...
- Research articles 2002-05-06
- Insider Trades - retail companies executives' stock sales; stock report for March 2, 2001 - Statistical Data Included
- NATIONWIDE DSN REPORT -- The following are major insider trades as reported to the SEC. STOCKS BOUGHT Costco: James Sinegal, president and ceo, bought 40,668 shares on Jan. 30 at $9.83, now owns 4,250,327 shares. Dress Barn: Burt Steinberg, coo, bought 8,300 shares on Jan. 26 at...
- Research articles 2001-03-06
- Retailers honored at FIT annual breakfast.(Brief Article)
- Joel Kaplan, left, industry consultant and retired trend director at the department store division of Target Corp., and Michael Steinberg, retired ceo of Macy's West, received the Fashion Institute of Technology's Lifetime Achievement Award for home products design and retail respectively. They received the awards at...
- Research articles 2001-04-16
- Pundits on Circuit City: a Blockbuster of a Bad Deal
- This week, heads were scratched at the proposed tie-up between Circuit City and Blockbuster. "The world is littered with remnants of bankrupt retailers," Michael Pachter, an analyst with Wedbush Morgan, told Reuters. Others looking for a metaphor have mentioned Sears-Kmart. Uh-oh. Al Lewis of The Denver...
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
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