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A look at the meme stock phenomenon, using GameStop as an origin point, while also examining the competitive pressures on traditional retail chains like Kohl's and Macy's.

2 reports, 2 independent Updated Jul 31
Gone quiet Reached 2 outlets in its first 24 hours
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A look at the meme stock phenomenon, using GameStop as an origin point, while also examining the competitive pressures on traditional retail chains like Kohl's and Macy's.

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  1. Kohl's and Krispy Kreme were cited as part of the 'DORKs' meme stock group.Sub-event
  2. Kohl's and GameStop were involved in the 2021 meme stock rallies, with Reuters reporting on trading halts and influential figures monitoring the share price.Sub-event
  3. The event links the meme stock phenomenon to the competitive pressures facing traditional retail stores.1 source

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  • Associated Press FinanceWhat makes a meme stock? Online enthusiasm for a beaten down company with doubtful prospects NEW YORK (AP) — Investors occasionally scoop up shares of companies whose financial prospects appear dim.
  • FortuneFortune 500 retailer Kohl’s gets meme stock treatment as shares double before falling back to earth Kohl’s has leapt into the spotlight as the newest meme stock phenomenon, experiencing a wild surge