By Morgan Quinn, Contributor
From disappointing earnings reports and bad boy CEOs to the rise of fast fashion and the decline of luxury brands, 2015 was a wild ride for the retail industry.
From disappointing earnings reports and bad boy CEOs to the rise of fast fashion and the decline of luxury brands, 2015 was a wild ride for the retail industry. Based on stock prices, sales figures, customer sentiment, retail trends and news reports, here are the 10 best and the 10 worst retailers of the year. Click through to see if your favorite retailer made the best -- or worst -- list.
The 10 best retailers of the year delivered a winning combination of value, superior customer service and solid quarterly earnings reports. From a home improvement powerhouse to a online retailer, see who outpaced their competition in 2015 and will probably continue to succeed in 2016.