Low-cost retailers, much like their most frequent customers, have fallen on hard times. Assistant Professor of Marketing Tianxin Zou and David F. Miller Retail Center Director Joel Davis share insights in this story from The Independent Florida Alligator.
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The Stock Market Is Roaring Back. Why Isn’t the IPO Market?
“I continue to be surprised how there is not more IPO activity happening now. The stock market is hitting record highs,” Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter told Observer. Read more insights from Ritter in the full Observer story.
US News ranks University of Florida’s undergraduate business programs among the nation’s best
The University of Florida’s undergraduate business programs are among the best the nation has to offer, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report. On its “2025 Best Undergraduate Business Programs” list, U.S. News ranked the undergraduate
Robert Knechel | Corporate Failures and the Challenges Facing the Audit Profession
Robert Knechel, Frederick E. Fisher Eminent Scholar and Director of the International Accounting and Auditing Center, shares his insights into the financial reporting ecosystem as well as the current challenges the audit profession is facing, including those related to human
University of Florida management professor’s paper awarded for excellence
Robert Emerson, Huber Hurst Professor in the Department of Management at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, received the Jackson-Lewis Best Paper Award from the Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB), the world’s oldest, largest society of
Bloomberg names University of Florida’s MBA among the nation’s best
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida’s MBA program has been recognized among the top business schools by Bloomberg Businessweek. According to the prestigious publication’s 2024-2025 Best Business Schools list, the Full-Time MBA program at the University of Florida Warrington College
Trump Media lockup deadline leaves Trump with a choice: trigger a fire sale or hold a meme stock
Presidents can move entire markets with a single sentence. Donald Trump, a former president, sent a single stock soaring with just three words: “I’m not selling,” he pronounced at a press conference on Sept. 13, when asked whether he would offload
Workplace incivility can cost you your peace of mind
Incivility at work makes us more stressed out and our performance suffers. When left unchecked, it can contribute to a toxic work culture. Ph.D. student Daniel Kim, Martin L. Schaffel Professor Klodiana Lanaj and Texas A&M’s Joel Koopman (BSBA ’07,
Investing in IPOs: a good idea or a risky affair?
IPOs are far more likely to underperform the market than deliver spectacular gains. Research data from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter informs this story about why investors shouldn’t get excited. Read more from MoneyWeek.
Trump will soon be able to sell shares in Truth Social’s parent company. What’s at stake?
For all the debate about just how rich former President Donald Trump is, one thing is clear: His ownership stake in Trump Media & Technology Group makes him a billionaire. The company behind the Truth Social platform is worth more