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Grocery Wars

Is Dollar Tree Doomed?

Other interesting partnerships for Dollar Tree could be Amazon, Kroger (NYSE: KR), and Walgreen’s (NASDAQ: WBA). Kohl’s is accepting Amazon returns, and Amazon is expanding its brick and mortar footprint with Amazon Go and other concepts. Meanwhile, Kroger and Walgreen’s are experimenting with joint-stores in Kentucky.

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Grocery Wars

Will Artificial Intelligence and Robots Pay Off for Walmart?

“The focus will be on learning from the technology and not implementing changes to operations in haste,” Walmart writes of the IRL. Thus, Walmart is committing to AI for the long-haul.

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Opportunities

Will Beyond Meat Make Money?

For instance, Beyond Meat reported an operating loss of -$5.3 million and a net loss of $-6.65 million on 30 March 2019. Conversely, Beyond Meat had a gross profit of $10.77 million on revenues of $40.21 million at the end of March. Yet Beyond Meat recorded a negative free cash flow of -$17.77 million and an operating free cash flow of -$13.29 million on 30 March 2019.

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Grocery Wars

CVS Health is one of America’s biggest grocers

However, CVS is still a minor player when you compare it to America’s largest “grocer” Walmart (NYSE: WMT), and largest standalone grocer Kroger (NYSE: KR). For the record, Kroger had 10.2% of the grocery market and Walmart 21.4%.

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Opportunities

Is Kohl’s Making Money?

Kohl’s is partnering with other brands for survival. To explain, Kohl’s business is being taken by a massive retail platform known as Amazon.com.

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Cryptocurrency

Two Interesting New Cryptocurrencies

Oddly, I believe there will be a tremendous demand for both pEOS and INCENT, if they work as advertised. To explain, I think each of these cryptocurrencies represents a widespread need in the altcoin market.

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Stocks

Can a Shrinking Macy’s survive the Age of Amazon?

To explain, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is now competing directly with Macy’s by offering concierge shipping services for urban customers. Specifically, Walmart’s Store No. 8 incubator operates a concierge they call Jetblack in New York City, Bloomberg reports.

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Grocery Wars

Why Aldi is America’s most Disruptive Grocer

Aldi is positioning itself to cash in on America’s growing income inequality and increasing wage stagnation. Specifically, Aldi is the perfect shopping experience for an increasingly cash-strapped middle class. Indeed, Pew Research estimates middle-class Americans’ purchasing power in 2016 had not grown in over 40 years.

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The Death Spiral

Sears is suing Lampert and the US Treasury Secretary

Thus, circumstances support the lawsuits allegations that Lampert and other insiders were conspiring to strip Sears of assets. The stripping allegedly includes hundreds of millions of dollars in rent and leases Seritage charges Sears.

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Grocery Wars

Is Dollar Tree (DLTR) Doomed?

Simply put, I think Dollar Tree (DLTR) lacks the cash to sustain its operations. For instance, Dollar Tree reported $708.3 million in cash and equivalents on 3 November 2018.

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