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The holiday shopping season is now behind us, but that doesn’t mean investors should ignore retailers now.

In fact, I just made a new recommendation in this space for my dad’s retirement portfolio … on top of a few other choice store stocks that are ALREADY in both his income portfolio as well as my long-standing Dividend Superstars list.

More on why I like those specific companies in a minute though.

First, let’s take a broader look at this particular area of the market …

A good general definition of a “retailer” might be any company that sells goods through physical and/or online storefronts.

But it’s important for us to make more detailed distinctions … especially if we want to understand where the real dangers and opportunities are.

For example, there are traditional department stores — the ones you used to find around your local town square, and which now typically anchor malls.

And even am

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