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Markets opened lower today and of the three major indexes, only the S&P 500 was able to break through to…
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street brokerage and research firms…
US retailers are reporting December same-store sales today, and here’s a wrap-up of the results as of about 10 a.m.…
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) is getting hit pretty hard this morning. While current investors will not appreciate…
Clothes maker Liz Claiborne Inc. (NYSE: LIZ) sold its namesake brand, among other things, to J.C. Penney Co. (NYSE: JCP)…
Chico’s FAS (NYSE: CHS) said its growth story remains intact, even though consumer spending is expected to remain soft. Additionally,…
The sovereign debt problem in Europe gets more complex by the hour. The European Central Bank said it may intervene…
Retailers are reporting November sales this morning and the results are decidely mixed. The best report we’ve seen so far…
An unexpected gain in October retail sales has boosted prospects for a better-than-forecast holiday retail sales season. Some of the…
The retail jamboree known as Black Friday seems to start earlier every year. The door-buster sales used to begin in…
October is not usually a strong month for retailers because shoppers take a break between the back-to-school buying and the…
A couple of weeks ago we looked at implied share price gains at several retailers, and today we’ll take a…
The retail sales growth outlook for the coming holiday season has been cut to around 3%, only half the growth…
Each year, hundreds of thousands of temporary workers are hired by retailers to handle the demands of the holiday season.…
U.S. retailers hired more than 627,000 seasonal workers during the October-December 2010 holiday season, a welcome boost from the mere…
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