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Whole Foods Market, Inc. is the food retailer of natural and organic products.
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minnjim1 (92.38) Submitted: 5/07/07 7:52 PM : Start Price: $43.92 WFMI Score: 28.68
Upscale niche market, high prices, vulnerable to price-undercutting competitors.
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lesailes (< 20) Submitted: 11/11/07 5:43 AM
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Yep...
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Forecaster1 (< 20) Submitted: 1/18/08 10:38 PM
There is only one problem with this theory. In the last 2 recessions organic grocers outperformed the S&P significantly. Look it up. Their clientele tends to have more money than customers of other grocery chains and the cult following of this store is just beginning.