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Posts related to ‘Apparel’

Ugly Shoes Empire Expanding: Crocs Goes Into New Merchandise Territory (CROX)

Posted: February 9, 2012 at 9:46 am

Crocs Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX) is going into many new horizons with its brand.  It almost sounds impossible if you are not a fan of the brand.  Many people love Crocs, ...
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Amazon.com Gets More Active in Sports Collectibles, Going After eBay (AMZN, EBAY, CLCT)

Posted: February 2, 2012 at 10:15 am

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is launching a new Sports Collectibles Store and it is claiming to offer more than 2 million unique collectibles from major sports leagues and sporting events.  ...
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Ron Johnon’s Magic, When 20% Stock Gains May Be Enough (JCP, AAPL)

Posted: January 26, 2012 at 3:05 pm

It was just on January 5 that we called the news on J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP)... Bad News Is Good News!  Our take was that the company big ...
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Retail Sales Roundup (COST, TGT, JCP, KSS, DDS, JWN, SKS, SSI, M, GPS, TJX, LTD, ROST, SMRT, WTSLA, BKE, ZUMZ, WAG)

Posted: January 5, 2012 at 12:24 pm

US retailers are reporting December same-store sales today, and here’s a wrap-up of the results as of about 10 a.m. this morning. Reports were in from Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ: ...
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Why The J.C. Penney Flop Is Good For Investors (JCP, M, SKS, KSS, AAPL, MSO)

Posted: January 5, 2012 at 10:32 am

J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) is getting hit pretty hard this morning.  While current investors will not appreciate the drop, this is actually great news for those investors ...
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Is Sears A Bankruptcy Candidate? (SHLD, WMT, TGT, OSH)

Posted: January 4, 2012 at 12:09 pm

The long slow death march at Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) is turning into a case study of what not do.  Putting a hedge fund manager in charge of a huge ...
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Top 2012 Consumer Stock Picks: Under Armour & Foot Locker (UA, FL)

Posted: December 19, 2011 at 11:54 am

Canaccord Genuity and other brokerage firms have been publishing their best ideas lists in 2012 for equity investors.  The picks from consumer analyst Camilo Lyon show that the top picks ...
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J.C. Penney’s Ron Johnson Transformation… With Martha Stewart (JCP, MSO, AAPL, M, SHLD, HD)

Posted: December 7, 2011 at 10:00 am

J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) is a company which many investors and outsiders expect to be in a transformation.  The first such addition under new management is a ...
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Fashion IPO Filing From Michael Kors (KORS)

Posted: December 2, 2011 at 1:51 pm

Michael Kors Holdings Limited has filed its paperwork with the SEC to conduct a U.S. initial public offering.  The luxury goods and apparel maker sells to the jet-set crowd.  The ...
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3 Better Outlooks for Lululemon (LULU)

Posted: December 2, 2011 at 9:08 am

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) was an unusual disappointment with earnings.  The company is still growing rapidly, but not quite at the same blistering pace as before.  All markets mature ...
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November Same-Store Sales Mixed, Winners and Losers (LTD, TLB, COST, TGT, M, DDS, JWN, KSS, GPS, ROST, JCP, TJX, LULU, SSI, PIR)

Posted: December 1, 2011 at 10:17 am

Retailers are reporting November sales this morning and the results are decidely mixed. The best report we’ve seen so far this morning is from Limited Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LTD) and ...
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Investors Learning to Live with Disappointment in Lululemon (LULU)

Posted: December 1, 2011 at 9:02 am

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) is getting blasted this morning on its guidance after earnings.  Nothing can last forever, maybe not even the endless exponential growth of yoga. The yoga ...
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CROCS Earnings: Now Back To Ugly Shoes (CROX)

Posted: October 17, 2011 at 5:58 pm

CROCS Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX) is one of the few retail apparel stocks which was up 100% from its 52-week low.  It had been a miraculous recovery stock earlier this year.  Call ...
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Walmart’s China Problems Are Not Unique (WMT, YUM, AAPL, NKE, CRRFY, GUCG)

Posted: October 17, 2011 at 9:34 am

The US Senate has passed legislation that could make it easier for the Treasury Department to hit China with sanctions as a currency manipulator. China's response, so far, has been ...
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High-End Retail Lined Up for Holiday Sales Boost (TIF, SKS, M, JWN, RL, COH, WMT)

Posted: October 12, 2011 at 10:40 am

British high-end clothier Burberry PLC reported that sales for its first six months of the year rose 30% on strong demand for its signature trenchcoats and accessories. The company noted ...
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