It's go-time for Casper's IPO - and this is the mattress startup's alternative data Mattress startup Casper is going from DTC retailer to brick-and-mortar stores. Since it's prepping an IPO, it's time to look at the alternative data points that characterize the company's growth. Jon Marino 1.10.20 7:27 PM Markets
Dollar Tree growth closes in on all-time highs, alternative data shows Data shows Dollar Tree is starting to look like a redwood. Jon Marino 11.26.19 11:00 AM Markets
This map shows how Tiffany extends LVMH’s luxury retail empire Global luxury retailer LVMH's move to take out Tiffany near the stock's all-time highs will add a leading jewelry brand to a dominant high-end fashion portfolio. Jon Marino 11.25.19 3:32 PM Markets
A brief history of why Martin Shkreli got banned from Twitter The following is an excerpt from SMIRK, a memoir of journalist Christie Smythe's unusual relationship with "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli. It should be viewed as opinion. You can read more at www.smirk-book.com. Christie Smythe 11.23.22 12:25 AM Outcasts
Target seasonal hiring soars again - and shares do the same Target's seasonal retail postings went up ten-fold, as the mega-retailer gets ready for the holiday shopping season. Jon Marino 11.20.19 11:38 AM Markets
America's retail landscape: mapping where we shop and eat Every wonder where all of America's retailers, restaurants, and malls are? Wonder no more. instead, take a look. Joshua Fruhlinger 12.14.18 7:23 PM Markets
Apple is hiring for an Augmented Reality team, possibly focused on Apple Maps Apple's acquisition of AR lens company Akonia Holographics is clear evidence that the company is getting into AR. But what's happening on the hiring front for this new team? Joshua Fruhlinger 8.31.18 8:02 PM Tech
"Repulsive," "reptilian," "diseased": What John D. Rockefeller had in common with Martin Shkreli The following is an excerpt from SMIRK, a memoir of journalist Christie Smythe's unusual relationship with "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli. It should be viewed as opinion. You can read more at www.smirk-book.com. Christie Smythe 11.20.22 5:13 PM Features