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Courtesy J.C. Penney Co. Inc.; photo by Chris RupertJ. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) is acting like a company which might not be doomed after all. The troubled department store retail giant...
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Kcdtsg via Wikimedia CommonsCrocs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX) is surging on Wednesday on what feels a lot like some over-reporting or some serious hope for a company that has violated the trust of investors...
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lululemonLululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) has a serious brand damage in the making. the question is whether it is permanent or whether or not it will pass over. The company’s scandal has...
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lululemonLululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) may have a serious problem on its hands. Actually, make that “problems” rather than one problem. New reports of yoga pants being see-thru are...
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ThinkstockLululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) has been one of the largest and greatest IPO-to-riches stories of the past decade. That was the case right up until the company proved that it could...
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Kcdtsg via Wikimedia CommonsCrocs Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX) is holding up rather well when you consider that the “maker of ugly shoes” lowered its guidance again. One saving grace may be that Crocs...
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Dwight Burdette, via Wikimedia CommonsWhile optimism about the economy fell slightly in August, consumer sentiment remained close to its six-year high. During the recession, Americans were reluctant...
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thinkstockUrban Outfitters Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) is truly a unique company, catering to a unique audience, and in recent years it frequently has not gotten the respect that perhaps it deserved. This...
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ThinkstockMost of the big retailers had a “choppy” July, and many are hoping for a strong back-to-school selling season. Since school starts around the country anywhere from mid-August in the...
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courtesy Best Buy Co. Inc.Despite a poor revised second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) number of just 1.8%, there are undeniable signs that the U.S. economy is starting to improve. The housing...
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ThinkstockSince Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) posted its first-quarter earnings a week ago, the share price has dropped from $82.28 to $66.15 at last Friday’s close. That is down nearly...
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ThinkstockYoga and athletic apparel maker Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) reported first quarter 2013 results after markets closed today. For the quarter the company reported diluted earnings...
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ThinkstockJust how big of a problem is organized retail crime? The answer likely varies in absolute dollar terms, but undoubtedly the answer is “huge.” We wanted to look into this as this week...
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ThinkstockChristopher & Banks Corp. (NYSE: CBK) reported first-quarter fiscal 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The women’s specialty apparel retailer reported quarterly diluted...
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ThinkstockThe retail research team at Jefferies feels that despite the income and payroll tax changes that began in January, U.S. households may be in a much better position to weather the tax than...
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