Scott Stinson
@retailbroker.bsky.social
Commercial Real Estate and Tennis in St. Louis and surrounding areas
https://central-realty.com/
https://eaststlouiscta.org/
https://central-realty.com/
https://eaststlouiscta.org/
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Merry Christmas, everyone!
Cardiff couple invited man in for Christmas, he stayed for 45 years
An arrangement Rob and Dianne Parsons thought would last a few days ended up changing their lives.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 25, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Merry Christmas, everyone!
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Everyone thinks this about their own local TJ’s because it’s true, and by design
www.foodandwine.com/trader-joes-...
www.foodandwine.com/trader-joes-...
Why Are Trader Joe's Parking Lots So Small? It's No Big Conspiracy
Trader Joe's addressed the issue of its cramped and busy parking lots on the grocery chain's podcast.
www.foodandwine.com
December 13, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Everyone thinks this about their own local TJ’s because it’s true, and by design
www.foodandwine.com/trader-joes-...
www.foodandwine.com/trader-joes-...
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COST beats, all is well
*COSTCO 1Q TOTAL CO. COMP SALES EX-GAS, FX +6.4%, EST. +5.92%
*COSTCO 1Q EPS $4.50, EST. $4.28
*COSTCO 1Q TOTAL CO. COMP SALES EX-GAS, FX +6.4%, EST. +5.92%
*COSTCO 1Q EPS $4.50, EST. $4.28
December 11, 2025 at 9:15 PM
COST beats, all is well
*COSTCO 1Q TOTAL CO. COMP SALES EX-GAS, FX +6.4%, EST. +5.92%
*COSTCO 1Q EPS $4.50, EST. $4.28
*COSTCO 1Q TOTAL CO. COMP SALES EX-GAS, FX +6.4%, EST. +5.92%
*COSTCO 1Q EPS $4.50, EST. $4.28
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Walmart and Alquist strike landmark deal, jump-starting 3D-printed commercial real estate
Walmart and Alquist strike landmark deal, jump-starting 3D-printed commercial real estate
The new technology has started to grow in the homebuilding market, but has been far slower in commercial construction.
cnb.cx
December 10, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Walmart and Alquist strike landmark deal, jump-starting 3D-printed commercial real estate
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I wanted dinner recommendations so I scraped 13,000+ London restaurants and accidentally discovered Google Maps is running a shadow economy. Anyway here's a dashboard and a political economy thesis: open.substack.com/pub/laurenle...
How Google Maps quietly allocates survival across London’s restaurants - and how I built a dashboard to see through it
I wanted a dinner recommendation and got a research agenda instead. Using 13000+ restaurants, I rebuild its ratings with machine learning and map how algorithmic visibility actually distributes power.
open.substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 7:53 AM
I wanted dinner recommendations so I scraped 13,000+ London restaurants and accidentally discovered Google Maps is running a shadow economy. Anyway here's a dashboard and a political economy thesis: open.substack.com/pub/laurenle...
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Here Are the Best Rail Trails in the United States for Cycling Bliss.
momentummag.com/here-are-the...
momentummag.com/here-are-the...
Here Are the Best Rail Trails in the United States for Cycling Bliss
Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, these rail trails offer a unique blend of history, nature, and adventure
momentummag.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Here Are the Best Rail Trails in the United States for Cycling Bliss.
momentummag.com/here-are-the...
momentummag.com/here-are-the...
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Ulta shares pop as beauty retailer hikes sales and earnings outlook for second straight quarter
Ulta shares pop as beauty retailer hikes sales and earnings outlook for second straight quarter
Ulta easily beat Wall Street's earnings expectations for its third quarter.
cnb.cx
December 4, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Ulta shares pop as beauty retailer hikes sales and earnings outlook for second straight quarter
Wow......
And now Macy's with a convincing beat. I believe this is the strongest comps print since 2015? @retailguru.bsky.social is that right?
December 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Wow......
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DLTR is as clean a read on the bottom segment of the K as you can get. Comps in-line up over 4% YoY w/ similar guide for Q4, raised FY sales guide, Q4 EPS guide > consensus.
*DLTR 3Q DOLLAR TREE SEGMENT COMP SALES +4.2%, EST. +4.17%
*DOLLAR TREE SEES FY25 COMP STORE NET SALES GROWTH 5.0%-5.5%
*DLTR 3Q DOLLAR TREE SEGMENT COMP SALES +4.2%, EST. +4.17%
*DOLLAR TREE SEES FY25 COMP STORE NET SALES GROWTH 5.0%-5.5%
December 3, 2025 at 11:35 AM
DLTR is as clean a read on the bottom segment of the K as you can get. Comps in-line up over 4% YoY w/ similar guide for Q4, raised FY sales guide, Q4 EPS guide > consensus.
*DLTR 3Q DOLLAR TREE SEGMENT COMP SALES +4.2%, EST. +4.17%
*DOLLAR TREE SEES FY25 COMP STORE NET SALES GROWTH 5.0%-5.5%
*DLTR 3Q DOLLAR TREE SEGMENT COMP SALES +4.2%, EST. +4.17%
*DOLLAR TREE SEES FY25 COMP STORE NET SALES GROWTH 5.0%-5.5%
Alright STL Bluesky peeps - Giving Tuesday - want to throw East St. Louis Community Tennis Association in your options. They along with many partners have built nine new tennis courts in East St. Louis and teach tennis year round. Here is the donation link: eaststlouiscta.org/get-involved...
December 2, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Alright STL Bluesky peeps - Giving Tuesday - want to throw East St. Louis Community Tennis Association in your options. They along with many partners have built nine new tennis courts in East St. Louis and teach tennis year round. Here is the donation link: eaststlouiscta.org/get-involved...
Well @stltoday.com how about it........
How The Salt Lake Tribune spent 2025 preparing for a 2026 without subscription revenue www.niemanlab.org/2025/11/how-...
How The Salt Lake Tribune spent 2025 preparing for a 2026 without subscription revenue
Personally, my favorite form of journalistic impact is when the reporting becomes a central plot point on a Real Housewives franchise. In the Season 6 premiere of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake…
www.niemanlab.org
December 1, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Well @stltoday.com how about it........
Made the mistake of buying a giant bag of Costco cranberries...... so oatmeal, cranberry bars here we come!
November 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Made the mistake of buying a giant bag of Costco cranberries...... so oatmeal, cranberry bars here we come!
Where is all that snow????
November 29, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Where is all that snow????
Thankful for these guys..... threefourteen you copy???
November 27, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Thankful for these guys..... threefourteen you copy???
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Best Buy and Kohl's both beat and raise
November 25, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Best Buy and Kohl's both beat and raise
Rolling around on the River Des Peres trail with a lunch stop at Bolyards.
November 22, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Rolling around on the River Des Peres trail with a lunch stop at Bolyards.
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Private equity parent of Hooters, PF Changs, and Denny's reportedly nearing a purchse of Papa John's (PZZA).
Papa John’s Close To $65-per-share Private Takeover Deal With TriArtisan Capital | ABC Money
Papa John’s International Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) is nearing a potential buyout that would see the business taken private in an all-cash transaction by a
www.abcmoney.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Private equity parent of Hooters, PF Changs, and Denny's reportedly nearing a purchse of Papa John's (PZZA).
My Montgomery Ward catalog arrived.... WTF
November 8, 2025 at 11:19 PM
My Montgomery Ward catalog arrived.... WTF
Great talk by one of St. Louis oldest independent Booksellers! youtu.be/BMzsnNZzfHI?...
Bookselling is a conversation with its community | Kris Kleindienst | TEDxStLouisWomen
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
youtu.be
November 8, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Great talk by one of St. Louis oldest independent Booksellers! youtu.be/BMzsnNZzfHI?...
20 miles today to the Legendary Mustang Sanctuary and Legendary Panteras Pizza
November 2, 2025 at 10:39 PM
20 miles today to the Legendary Mustang Sanctuary and Legendary Panteras Pizza
Southern Illinois trip yesterday. Had lunch at the 130+ year old Louie's P&R Deli where my ancestors likely ate back in the day. This is the famous Salameat Sandwich.
October 31, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Southern Illinois trip yesterday. Had lunch at the 130+ year old Louie's P&R Deli where my ancestors likely ate back in the day. This is the famous Salameat Sandwich.
#shoplocal folks! Put your money where you live.
A new report finds corporations like Kroger and McDonald's are using digital loyalty programs to track your data and potentially charge you more.
It's a tactic known as surveillance pricing.
Former FTC Chair Lina Khan explains. https://youtu.be/-cbtUYshYM8?si=GPRt5_WnLehnjgWR
It's a tactic known as surveillance pricing.
Former FTC Chair Lina Khan explains. https://youtu.be/-cbtUYshYM8?si=GPRt5_WnLehnjgWR
The Shady World of Surveillance Pricing (Ft. Lina Khan)
Robert Reich
youtu.be
October 26, 2025 at 9:52 AM
#shoplocal folks! Put your money where you live.
Rolling around O' Fallon, IL today
October 25, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Rolling around O' Fallon, IL today