Etsy
Online Furniture Stocks Promise Short-Term Shine, but Long-Term Luster in Question
With brick-and-mortar stores closed during the Covid-19 pandemic, online furniture retailers have registered record sales and seen their stocks soar.
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Etsy sellers face fees for ads they did not place
Etsy is still trying to assuage sellers’ concerns months after the newest ad product launch.
AMD
The Semiconductor Industry is Upside Down
Investors are no longer favoring vertically integrated juggernauts like Intel, instead betting on ‘fabless’ semiconductor firms – companies who design chips but outsource their manufacturing – like Nvidia and AMD.
Lululemon
Fitness companies are beating the stock market as investors and consumers turn to sporting and fitness brands
During coronavirus, many fitness companies’ stocks have skyrocketed as investors bet on companies that could potentially profit during the pandemic and consumers sought out different ways to stay healthy.
Alphabet
Antitrust suits weigh on sinking big tech stocks
Antitrust suits weigh on sinking big tech After soaring to record highs in August, shares of big tech stocks have driven markets lower this month as developing antitrust cases against four tech mega-caps stoke fears about the sector’s long-term viability.
Etsy
A costly move: Etsy shakes things up with free shipping
Etsy’s new chief executive, Josh Silverman, is betting its success on free shipping to compete with Amazon, but not without much opposition from the Etsy community.
Company Insights
Harley Davidson Misfires With Female Riders
Harley Davidson built its image on attracting one demographic: white male baby boomers, the tough guys on big loud bikes.
Company Insights
Square Channels “Cash” Profits to Invest in Business Management Services
Square Inc., a starry-eyed Silicon Valley tech company, is challenging brutally competitive Wall Street, where traditional banks and payment processors maintain their stranglehold.
Archer Daniels Midland
Archer Daniels Midland’s bet on the nutrition industry is beginning to pay off
Food processing giant Archer Daniels Midland bet on the nutrition industry five years ago. And it’s starting to pay off.
Company Insights
Tech is Getting in on Finance and Square can Play Both Sides
Wall Street will have its ears on the ground in San Francisco on March 18 because that’s when Square is planning to have its next analyst day, with the last being in 2017, this will pave the next decade for Square.
Company Insights
In the Midst of the Apocalypse, Artificial Intelligence can Save Brick and Mortar Retailers
When Daniel Dogette, an aircraft technician for Jet Blue entered Macy’s during the 2018 Black Friday sale, he found himself in a frenzy of shoppers trying to fight each other for the items on sale.
AT&T
DirecTV Now continues to sink as parent AT&T doubles down on video bet
As streaming giants like Netflix and Hulu steal the stage, traditional pay TV is struggling to keep up.