Is Pier 1 done? Discounts skyrocket as company executes reverse stock split A 1-for-20 reverse stock split, several rounds of store closures, and a curious change in discounting all point to Pier 1 Imports possibly throwing in the towel James Mattone 6.26.19 9:25 PM Markets
Ulta's glow up on earnings comes as Kylie Cosmetics continues expansion Ulta saw its stock spike in mid-March right when it increased the number of Kylie Cosmetics products. If Kylie brings her skin care products to the retailer, could it see another jump? James Mattone 5.31.19 3:54 PM Markets
The price of legal marijuana in the US is 2x that of Canada: a price comparison study Weed pricing per ounce in North America: MedMen (San Jose): $369.96 U.S. Street Average: $319.73 California Average: $256.64 Canada Index Average: $198.73 See the problem? The Business of Business 4.24.19 4:20 PM Features
Snowflake data turns into an avalanche as startup hits jumbo-unicorn status Salesforce is a big believer in Snowflake, the California cloud computing company - and alternative data reflects continued growth for the unicorn startup. Jon Marino 2.10.20 7:00 PM Innovation
The Blooming Weed Industry From manufacturers, to distributors, to sellers, the cannabis industry is set up for global scale. Here’s the state of it all based on gigabytes of alternative data. The Business of Business 4.18.19 7:27 PM Features
Pre-paid iPhone 5s and refurb iPads are the best-selling Apple products at Walmart At the world's largest retailers, consumers buy a lot of Apple products. But the best-sellers are a bit surprising. Joshua Fruhlinger 4.8.19 4:29 PM Tech
How Peloton is killing the fitness industry Peloton has massive momentum, from funding to hiring to its online community. But can it keep it up? Joshua Fruhlinger 4.3.19 2:47 PM Innovation
Cloudflare is going public - here is where the web infrastructure company is planning growth Web infrastructure company Cloudflare is heading to public markets - investors can check out the company's alternative data via Thinknum's data. Jon Marino 8.16.19 10:00 AM Markets