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Redbox, Warner Bros. headed to war over new DVD delay
Warner Bros. and Redbox are about to re-ignite a battle over how long consumers have to wait to rent DVDs.
The Time Warner Inc.-owned studio is instituting a new policy that all DVD rental outlets must wait 56 days from the time the disc goes on sale...Tags: DVDs, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Los Angeles Times, Time Warner Inc., Walmart
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China-made goods are everywhere
This is regarding the letter by Thomas Saito on Wednesday titled “Walmart and the American worker.” I have a question. What is the difference between the cheap Chinese goods sold by Walmart and the more expensive Chinese goods, some exactly...Tags: Toys "R" Us, Inc., Walmart, China
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New Walmart adds no new problems, but a larger tax base
I suppose that the radical few to protest a Walmart in Burbank have enough money to pay above retail for what they buy (“Walmart detractors line up to say no,” Aug. 13). However, how about the rest of us? A Walmart would increase traffic in...Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Walmart may take aim at Target
Walmart, the largest retailer in the world, has set its sights on Burbank.
Walmart Real Estate Business Trust last month acquired a 12-acre property that houses the Great Indoors store at the Empire Center, which is already home to a Target store and...Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Economy, Business and Finance, Property
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What's good for Whole Foods is good for Walmart
How come the citizens of Burbank could keep a Whole Foods market from coming to Main and Alameda due in part to traffic, but we can't keep Walmart out of the Empire Center area for the same reason “Walmart greenlights store,” Sept. 17)? The...Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Whole Foods Market
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Walmart's good, bad effects
Walmart is the biggest and strongest department store in the world. And we could see it in Burbank soon (“Walmart to engage community,” July 20). It will have its good and bad effects on our community. After the public’s swift and...Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Vehicles, Facebook, Transportation, Economy, Business and Finance
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The clock strikes Black Friday early
A trend toward stores opening at the stroke of Black Friday is taking hold this year in Burbank and Glendale retail centers.
Several national retail chains, including Macy’s and Target, with stores in the Glendale Galleria, will open at midnight on...Tags: Holidays, Black Friday (shopping), Employees, Ann Taylor, Thanksgiving
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Rack is set to open
After months of planning, Nordstrom Rack is set to open in Burbank next week, joining Ashley Furniture and Burlington Coat Factory as new players in the city's retail mix.
Nordstrom Rack will open Oct. 21 in the Burbank Empire Center, taking over the...Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Furniture, Los Angeles, Nordstrom, Inc.
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Retailers hoping for a sea change
Retailers are going all-out to lure shoppers on Black Friday. The day after Thanksgiving traditionally is the biggest shopping day of the season, and this year retailers are viewing it as a harbinger of whether consumers are ready to break out of a...Tags: The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Charity, Target Brands, Inc., Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Los Angeles
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Best Buy earnings slump on turnaround costs, Super Bowl shift
Best Buy Co. reported a net loss and sliding sales for its first quarter, weakness that the electronics retailer blamed on the costs of its ongoing turnaround and calendar shifts that affected the key Super Bowl selling day. Investors sent Best Buy...
Tags: Richard Schulze, Science and Technology, JC Penney Company Inc., Sports, Football
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The day ahead in business May 21
Earnings: Autozone Inc., Best Buy Co., Burberry Group Plc, Dick's Sporting Goods Inc., Home Depot Inc., Intuit Inc., Medtronic Inc., Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., Saks Inc., TJX Cos. Annual meetings: Allstate Corp., Mondelez International Inc., Old...
Tags: Stericycle Incorporated, Saks Inc., Intuit Incorporated, Allstate Corp., Medtronic Incorporated
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J.C. Penney woes may persist as Best Buy rebounds
For a while, J.C. Penney and Best Buy seemed to be doppelgangers. The two retailers struggled with intensifying competition after years of comfortable stagnation. Beset by Wall Street skepticism and shaky consumer loyalty, each made sweeping attempts at...
Tags: Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, JC Penney Company Inc., Coca-Cola Co., Earnings, George Soros
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