Restaurant Recession Meets February Debacle by Wolf Richter • Mar 11, 2017 • 72 Comments What does inflation have to do with it?
“Retailers Are the New Oil & Gas,” Only Worse by Wolf Richter • Mar 7, 2017 • 88 Comments I’ve been doom-and-gloom on brick-and-mortar retail. But I haven’t been nearly doom-and-gloom enough, given the events of the past seven days. Includes my interview with The Financial Exchange, WRKO Boston.
After Years of Price Gouging, Mylan’s EpiPen Gets Crushed by Wolf Richter • Mar 7, 2017 • 35 Comments Under onslaught of new competition, monopoly status collapses.
The Bloodletting among Retailers Simply Doesn’t Let Up by Wolf Richter • Mar 5, 2017 • 69 Comments A very busy day in Brick-and-Mortar Fiasco Land.
OK, I Get It, None of My Data is Safe. But I Did Something Nasty that Helps a Lot by Wolf Richter • Mar 3, 2017 • 28 Comments Healthcare providers, colleges, tax accountants… have your crown jewels. When they get hacked, it might not make the news. Here are the numbers.
Costco Gets Whacked by Inflation by Wolf Richter • Mar 2, 2017 • 62 Comments Costs went up faster than sales, and now its high-flying stock is tanking.
So What Are We Going to Do with the Retail Malls? by Wolf Richter • Feb 28, 2017 • 98 Comments The Painstaking Relentless Collapse of Brick-and-Mortar Retail.
Is the US Restaurant Recession Becoming Structural? by Wolf Richter • Feb 22, 2017 • 95 Comments “Flat sales” are now a “welcome change.” The New Normal.
Worse Than a Decade of Stagnation by Wolf Richter • Feb 17, 2017 • 54 Comments Retail sales are held up by only two sectors. The rest are sinking.
“Seriously Delinquent” Auto Loans Surge by Wolf Richter • Feb 16, 2017 • 69 Comments Bank regulators have been warning, now it’s happening.