Why Wal-Mart's Move Into Organics Could Actually Help Whole Foods
Eric Novinson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 19, 7:30AM CDT
Wal-Mart plans on bringing its everyday low prices to the organic food market. In an April 10 announcement, this major discounter listed the prices for several organic products along with the massive discounts it plans to offer. However, Whole...
Wal-Mart's Push Toward Organics: Whole Foods Market Need Not Worry, but These Grocers Should
Brian Stoffel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 12:00PM CDT
For the past 20 years, the demand for organic food has consistently grown by well over 10% per year. While Whole Foods Market was way out ahead of this movement, and has benefited from such prescience, the country's largest grocer has now decided...
Is Whole Foods Market Still a Good Buy?
Meetu Anand, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 8:00AM CDT
Natural and organic food retailer Whole Foods Market has been disappointing this year, as shares are down almost 16%. Moreover, the company failed to impress the Street with its first-quarter results released in February. Whole Foods' revenue and...
Kroger's Strategy Makes It a Rewarding Pick
Pratik Thacker, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 7:30AM CDT
The customer is definitely king -- and the key to a successful business, as reflected by Kroger 's rocking performance with each passing quarter. The company's focus on customers' needs is a recipe for growth. The largest U.S....
'Mad Money' Lightning Round: Why Is Whole Foods' Stock Down?
at The Street - Fri Apr 18, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer says it's time to buy BlackRock and move on from Hologic.
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Playing the Dip for Profit
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 7:22PM CDT
Unlike traders, investors look at the big picture and focus on longer-term decision making, Cramer says.
Final Glance: Supermarkets companies
AP - Thu Apr 17, 5:01PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top supermarkets companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Wal-Mart Stakes Its Claim in the Organic Marketplace. Should You Buy?
Kyle Colona, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 17, 3:00PM CDT
Wal-Mart plans to stake its claim in the organic grocery market place by reviving the Wild Oats line of organic goods. Wal-Mart is widely known as the nation's largest grocer. Some analysts believe this deal will pressure other companies like ...
Early Glance: Supermarkets companies
AP - Thu Apr 17, 10:31AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top supermarkets companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Whole Foods and Trader Joe's Cultivate Image as Must-Visit Health Food Destinations, according to Packaged Facts report
PRWeb - Thu Apr 17, 9:28AM CDT
Unlike conventional supermarkets, Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe's are destinations: places consumers seek out and travel to over long distances. The two chains' retail strengths echo similar market strategies as they seek to capitalize on growing consumer interest in natural and organic products, according to "Whole Foods and the Natural Food Channel" and "Trader Joe's and the Natural Food Channel," companion Packaged Facts reports focused on retailing in the natural and organic food and beverage market segment.
Midday Glance: Supermarkets companies
AP - Wed Apr 16, 12:31PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top supermarkets companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Will People Buy Organic Foods From Wal-Mart?
Beth Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 16, 9:18AM CDT
Quick! What's the first store that comes to mind when you think of buying organic groceries? Did you say Wal-Mart? Me, neither. But the retailer is hoping that's about to change. Here's another top of mind: What's the first word that comes...
Alkaline Water Co. Enters Southeastern USA With Whole Foods Market
Marketwire - Wed Apr 16, 8:05AM CDT
The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (OTCBB: WTER) (the "Company"
Jim Cramer's Top Stock Picks: WFM SBUX MRK STZ
at The Street - Wed Apr 16, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer is high on Whole Foods, Starbucks, Constellation Brands and Merck.
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Fear and Loathing on Wall Street
at The Street - Tue Apr 15, 7:08PM CDT
That's what professional money managers are feeling as they try and make sense of the today's market action, Cramer says.
Whole Foods Market Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.20%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Apr 15, 4:27PM CDT
Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $48.16 to a high of $49.67. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $48.80 on volume of 4.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.