By Doug Olenick On Feb 28 2013 - 10:15am

Nook Hurts Barnes & Noble In Fiscal Q3

New York – Barnes & Noble’s Nook Media business helped drag down overall revenue and net earnings for the bookseller’s fiscal third quarter.

By Alan Wolf On Feb 27 2013 - 10:06am

Best Buy Delays Earnings Announcement As It Awaits Schulze Bid

Minneapolis — Best Buy has delayed its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings announcement until Friday.

A company spokesman told the

By Alan Wolf On Feb 26 2013 - 4:46pm

Convenience, Demos Drive In-Store Traffic: Report

Phoenix — A study of showrooming in CE retail stores found that convenience and live product displays are the two top drivers of brick-and-mortar traffic.

By Alan Wolf On Feb 26 2013 - 2:37pm

Best Buy Cutting 400 HQ Jobs

Minneapolis – Best Buy has pink-slipped 400 workers at its corporate headquarters.

The layoffs and other cost-saving measures, all executed today, will

By TWICE Staff On Feb 25 2013 - 3:38pm

Lowe’s Reports Slightly Lower Sales, Earnings In Fiscal Q4

Mooresville, N.C. — Lowe’s reported slightly lower net earnings and net sales, but higher comp store sales in its fiscal fourth quarter, ended Feb. 1.

By Alan Wolf On Feb 25 2013 - 11:33am

Barnes & Noble Chairman Bids For Its Book Operation

New York — Barnes & Noble founder, chairman and majority shareholder Leonard Riggio is looking to buy out the bookseller’s core retail business,

By Alan Wolf On Feb 21 2013 - 10:57am

Wal-Mart Q4 Profits Up 8%; U.S. CE Share Rises

Bentonville, Ark. – Wal-Mart said net income rose 7.9 percent to $5.6 billion and net sales increased 3.9 percent to $127.1 billion for its fiscal fourth

TWICE Staff On Feb 21 2013 - 9:58am

HTSA Adds Premier Technology Group

Barrington, Ill. — Home Technology Specialists of America (HTSA) has added Premier Technology Group of Houston as its newest member.

Premier Technology

By Steve Smith On Feb 20 2013 - 12:10pm

BrandSource’s Lawrence Optimistic About Independents

Orlando, Fla. – There is optimism and opportunity in a changing marketplace for independents, which were the themes of Tuesday morning’s keynote at the

By Alan Wolf On Feb 20 2013 - 10:58am

Office Depot, OfficeMax To Merge

Naperville, Ill. – Office Depot and OfficeMax have agreed to merge.

Pending stockholder and regulatory approval, the No. 2 and 3 office-supply chains