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- Retailers in Focus as Earnings Season Wraps Up
- By Caroline ValetkevitchNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. retailers are poised to defy gloom this week as earnings expectations have improved, but the big test will be what they say about holiday shopping.Earnings estimates for Standard & Poor's 500 retailers have headed higher in recent weeks, some after October same-store sales...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Costco CFO: Fingers Crossed Consumers Will Spend
- NEW YORK (Reuters) - Costco Wholesale Corp COST is hoping that consumers are becoming more comfortable making purchases as the No. 1 U.S. warehouse club operator heads into the year-end holiday shopping season."We still are cautious but are keeping our fingers crossed that people are buying a little bit," said...
- News items 2009-11-11
- Hhgregg's Uncommon Expansion Not Without Risks
- Retail landlords probably love chains like hhgregg right now, as the electronics and appliance company takes up spaces where other retailers shut their doors or pared back due to the recession. Recent financial performances by the chain, though, suggest that shopping center owners might want to be careful. ...
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- Aéropostale a Back-to-School (and Recession) Winner
- The back-to-school season, usually one of the most lucrative in retail, is posing major problems for the industry this year. American Apparel, Abercrombie & Fitch, Zumiez and other stores catering to teens posted dismal sales figures in August. One exception in the landscape, though, is Aéropostale. The...
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
- Buffalo Wild Wings Shares Slammed After Earnings; I'm Buying More
- Chris Katje submits: As I write this, shares of one of my top holdings, Buffalo Wild Wings BWLD, is being knocked down by 20% due to an earnings miss after Monday night's market close. I have owned shares of Buffalo Wild Wings for over a year and have bought...
- External links 2008-10-29
- BJ's: A Great Defensive Stock in Retail
- Ockham Research submits: The stock market endured another large sell-off for the second straight day as the investing community considers the tough road ahead for the global economy. While the credit crisis unwinds and banks de-lever, the prospect of overall economic growth looks pretty dismal for the time being....
- External links 2008-11-07
- McDonald's Beats the Restaurant Blues
- FP Trading Desk submits: The weaker economy hasn’t stopped burger-eaters worldwide from “lovin’ ” McDonald's Happy Meals. Indeed, analysts are saying an 8.2% same store sales surge in October was likely a result of penny-pinching consumers eating more at under the Golden Arches.The numbers beat even the company's own...
- External links 2008-11-10
- Earnings Preview: PetSmart
- PetSmart PETM is expected to report Q3 earnings after market close Wednesday, November 19, with a conference call scheduled for 4:30 pm ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit of 26c on revenue of $1.24B. The consensus range is 23c to 30c for EPS, and revenue of $1.2B to...
- External links 2008-11-18
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- Comcast taps Faught, Silva for posts.(Broadband Week[TM]: advanced technologies for video, voice and data services)(Comcast Corp. names Robert Faught senior vice president of retail and commercial ratline sales and Steve Silva executive vice president of
- Comcast Corp. has fortified its senior management team, dipping into the ranks of cellular-phone executives to tap Robert Faught as its senior vice president of retail and commercial ratline sales. At the same time, Comcast named former Charte Comcast...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- August Retail Sales YoY Increase Powered by Food and Gas
- Markham Lee submits: August's retail sales report came out today and for some bizarre reason many in the media are reporting the data as a decline of -0.3%, despite the fact that the -0.3% is the month to month decline from July '08, and retail sales were actually up 1.6%...
- External links 2008-09-14
- RnB Retail and Brands AB reports 40.3% sales growth in proprietary stores in July
- NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-10 August 2005-RnB Retail and Brands AB reports 40.3% sales growth in proprietary stores in JulyC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The Swedish clothing and distribution group RnB Retail and Brands AB issued on Wednesday (10 August) its July sales figures, reporting a 40.3% increase in proprietary stores....
- Research articles 2005-08-10
- Public Service Company of New Mexico's Earnings Rise on Electricity Sales.
- By Rosalie Rayburn, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 31--Strong retail and wholesale electricity sales propelled third-quarter earnings for Public Service Company of New Mexico, the company said Thursday. PNM reported earnings of 65 cents per share...
- Research articles 2003-10-31
- High Street sales grow and festive season looks stronger.
- You are here: City and Corporate / High Street sales grow and festive season looks stronger. Retail sales grew at their fastest pace in two years, and the high street is expecting growth to pick up further in the run-up to Christmas, the CBI said today. Its latest Distributive Trades...
- News items 2009-11-26
- Weak Retail Sales Show Economy is Still Near Bottom
- Weak retail sales continue to bedevil the economy. About the only good news coming out of the retail sector is that sales were not as bad as everyone expected. Retail sales in August fell by an average of 2.9 percent compared to a year ago. That was...
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
- Retail Sales Growth Strong in First Quarter.
- Retail sales in the first quarter of 1999 grew by 9.1 percent over sales of the same quarter a year earlier, reported the National Retail Federation NRF. According to the association, the bulk of consumer spending was in GAF (General Merchandise, Apparel, Furniture and Home Furniture)...
- Research articles 1999-04-19
- Is Bad Marketing Killing Future Sales?
- Is Bad Marketing Killing Future Sales?You're RightIn my consultancy, we spend a lot of time on what differentiates a firm from their competitors to build a USP, or unique selling feature. People say immediately, "we have great service". People expect good service and its not a differentiator-- unless...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-14
- aposFlight to value' will soar after recession and reshape mid-market
- You are here: News / 'Flight to value' will soar after recession and reshape mid-market The recession has brought about a new way of shopping and these changes will be permanent, bringing about a step change in the way consumers perceive 'value' and spend money, according to PwC. PwC's latest...
- News items 2009-10-30
- The NPD Group Reports Annual 2004 U.S. Video Game Industry Retail Sales; Console Software and Portable Game Hardware Lead Sales
- PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- According to leading marketing information provider, The NPD Group, Annual 2004 U.S. retail sales of video games, which includes portable and console hardware, software and accessories, saw sales of over $9.9 billion -- a decline of less than one percent when compared to $10 billion in...
- Research articles 2005-01-18
- North American software retail sales up sharply, latest SPA survey shows. (Software Publishers Association)
- Retail sales of PC application software in North America increased to $1.22 billion in the 1992 first quarter, up 19.8 percent over the same period in 1991, the latest Software Publishers Association survey indicates. SPA says Windows and Mac application sales were up sharply...
- Research articles 1992-08-17
- Auto Retail Innovator Zag Announces $37.4 Million in Strategic and Venture Funding, Posts 15% Jump in Sales
- Zag ( www.zag.com ) today announced $37.4 million in strategic and venture funding -- providing a ringing endorsement of Zag's commitment to transparency and upfront pricing in automotive retail, and a reflection of the proven success of its model to drive sales through relationships with trusted affinity groups. ...
- Research articles 2009-02-05
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