lululemon athletica, Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) is seeing a surge in shares pre-market today. The Yoga apparel and class operator raised its prior guidance. lulu said its comparable store sales are now expected to show percentage…
McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) is on a mission. The company has just raised guidance yet again with projections of $0.83 EPS versus $0.77 estimates. This does not include gains from the sale of Boston market but…
On tonight’s Thursday SELL BLOCK feature on CNBC’s MAD MONEY, Jim Cramer said the time has come to sell Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) after he’s been behind it for what feels like forever. Cramer said he…
Pepsico’s (NYSE:PEP) Indra Nooyi came on a telephone interview with Jim Cramer tonight on CNBC’s MAD MONEY. Cramer said he was originally excited seeing the $0.99 EPS vs $0.96 estimate, but then he was…
If you follow retail stocks, it is no secret that Sharper Image (NASDAQ:SHRP) has not done that well. In fact, this is becoming a case study on disaster management. The company reported same-store-sales of…
For the period ending October 3, Wal-Mart (WMT) same-store sales rose 1.4%. Total company revenue rose 10% for the period to $34.4 billion. International sales were the big driver, moving up over 20% to…
Wal-Mart (WMT) does what it can to fight local taxes in areas where it has stores. According to a study by Good Jobs First picked up by The New York Times "the big discount…
Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ:COST) reports earnings Wednesday Pre-Market with First Call looking for $0.83 EPS on $20.7 Billion revenues. We already saw the net sales estimated one-month ago at $20.06 Billion, so with weak…
The Children’s Place Retail Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCE) just can’t seem to get it right. The company posted a 4% September sales gain to $217.8 million, but its same store sales came in at -3%…
Wal-Mart (WMT) is teaming up with Hughes Communications (HUGH) to sell satellite-based broadband, according to a report in BusinessWeek. While DSL and cable have much larger customer bases, the entry of Wal-Mart into the…
Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE:YUM) beat earnings estimates again. The fast food and faster food giant posted 20% gains to $0.50 EPS on a 4% worldwide system same-store-sales. It did note a $0.02 EPS boost…
Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE:YUM) is set to report earnings after the close, and this will be the start of a slow dribble of Q3 2007 earnings season before the onslaught of earnings next week.…
Whole Foods Market (WFMI) announced that the special committee of the Board of Directors of Whole Foods Market, Inc., assisted by its independent counsel, has completed its investigation into online financial message board postings…
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer said he still thinks the supermarket stocks are cheap but some deserve to be cheap. His pick in the sector is Kroger (NYSE:KR). He liks the…
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced more toy recalls today for lead paint violations. There is a full list of product recalls here, but interestingly enough this may actually have an…