Friday, July 13, 2012

Investopedia: SuperValu May Be Too Far Gone To Save

Food retailing has never been an easy business, particularly since large discounters like Walmart (NYSE:WMT) and Target (NYSE:TGT) got into the game in a big way. While there has been room for companies with differentiated models (often built around premium products or intense merchandising skill), SuperValu (NYSE:SVU) has been struggling to differentiate itself and compete effectively in the mainline supermarket space. With this major earnings disappointment in hand, it's worth asking if even deep-value turnaround investors ought to bother with this name.

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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2012/SuperValu-May-Be-Too-Far-Gone-To-Save-SVU-WMT-KR-FDO0713.aspx

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