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Jun 11, 2015 • 14min
New Kid on the Block
The guys take a look at earnings from Krispy Kreme and Men’s Wearhouse, as well as a big announcement from Lululemon’s founder. Plus Nike has struck a new lucrative deal with the NBA, so where does that leave Under Armour?
Jun 10, 2015 • 15min
New Highs For Netflix
Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference continues, and the teams discusses which announcements shareholders should really be paying attention to. Netflix has hit a new all-time high, but will shares stay up there? Plus it’s time to take a look at the highest-ranked CEO’s on Glassdoor and if there are any surprises on the list.
Jun 9, 2015 • 16min
Lululemon’s Bounce & A Case for Crocs
Lululemon athletica rises as online sales grow 31%. Motley Fool advisor Ron Gross analyzes how West Coast shipping ports delays have affected the apparel retail industry. Plus we discuss how much trust investors should place in CEOs and the case for investing in Crocs.
Jun 8, 2015 • 20min
Apple’s WWDC & The Challenge of Home Delivery
Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference kicks off. Sears plots a turnaround involving a REIT. Plus, as Dunkin’ Brands becomes the latest restaurant chain (joining Starbucks, Chipotle & McDonald’s) to test delivery, we analyze the opportunities and challenges for the companies and customers.
Jun 4, 2015 • 33min
Another Media Merger??
DISH Network is in talks to merge with T-Mobile, while Lions Gate Entertainment eyes Starz TV. Motley Fool Canada advisor Jim Gillies calls in to discuss those stories, his interest in Biglari Holdings, the state of the Toronto Blue Jays, and his new real-money portfolio service. For more details on PRO Canada, just go to http://Pro.Fool.ca
Jun 3, 2015 • 30min
China’s Latest Business Bloodbath
The NFL drafts Yahoo for its first-ever live video stream of a football game, but will the opportunity outweigh the risk for Yahoo? Between Priceline, Expedia, Ctrip and Qunar, how tough is China’s online travel industry? Will Fitbit’s IPO be a hit with long-term investors? Is the sports apparel industry in Europe ripe for consolidation? Motley Fool Funds analysts Bill Barker and Bryan Hinmon discuss those stories, National Doughnut Day and a LOT more on one of the longest episodes in our 5-year history.
Jun 2, 2015 • 14min
Bad Winter Weather = Huge Spring Auto Sales
May was a big month for U.S. automakers, especially Fiat Chrysler. Columnist Morgan Housel discusses auto sales, the pros & cons of a strong U.S. dollar, and what he observed on his trip to Grand Cayman.
Jun 1, 2015 • 16min
Intel, Margin & The Return of a Clothing Legend
Intel buys Altera for $16.7 billion. Margin debt reaches a new high. And Men’s Wearhouse founder George Zimmer is back in the clothing business with the launch of “Uber for tailors”.
(Warning….at 14:04 Taylor Muckerman makes a sincerely terrible joke. Listen at your own risk.)
May 28, 2015 • 20min
Costco’s Surprising Miss & KFC’s Resurrection
Costco’s same-store sales fell for the first time in 6 years. Shares of Abercrombie & Fitch rise, but we’re still not interested. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss KFC’s attempt to increase sales by bringing back Colonel Sanders.
May 27, 2015 • 22min
A Tale of Two Retailers
Tiffany and Michael Kors report earnings as their stocks head in different directions. Pharmaceutical giant Novartis gets to work on a “robotic pill”. Plus, Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker shares some money insights from his recent trip to England.
