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retail

[ree-teyl, ri-teyl] / ˈri teɪl, rɪˈteɪl /


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Bank of America analyst Michael Hartnett has already warned that the mega IPOs-driven retail mania risks creating a bubble similar to the 1920s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Momentum has become crowded. It’s captured the imagination of the retail community and the institutional community, and, as a consequence of that, you end up with a very crowded set of trades,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“I’m a huge fan of small retail investors,” he wrote in a 2020 tweet about a potential public offering of SpaceX or its Starlink business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But, if you do, expect to be punished by most of the brokerages handling retail allocations of this highly anticipated offering.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

I want ladies’ wear sealed off in a plastic bubble and trucked away to some place of safety, some museum of retail history.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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