Wal-Mart Planning to Enter Convenience Store Market

Wal-Mart (WMT) is planning to enter the market for local convenience stores in large cities, The Financial Times reported.

Wal-Mart, the largest U.S. retailer, is looking at property for smaller-format stores in urban areas including San Francisco an…

For Investors, Defense Isn’t Always the Best Offense

The market’s recent volatility might make defensive investing seem appealing. But S&P Equity Research analysts caution that focusing too much on defensive sectors could have negative repercussions as well. Here’s how to play sm…

Toys R Us Plans a Pop-Up Store Holiday Blitz

Toys R Us is going all out for the holidays, opening over 600 new pop-up stores and hiring at least 10,000 people to expand its base for the biggest shopping season. Shoppers will also see more FAO Schwartz stores this year, as…