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The Wet Seal, Inc. Appoints Three New Board Members
Business Wire - Mon Mar 10, 6:00AM CDT
The Wet Seal, Inc. (Nasdaq: WTSL), a leading specialty retailer to young women, today announced the appointment of Deena Varshavskaya, Nancy Lublin and Adam Rothstein as new independent members of the company's Board of Directors. The appointments expand the size of the Board from seven to nine members.
Falling Earnings Estimates Signal Weakness Ahead for Wet Seal (WTSL) - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 05, 7:56AM CST
Wet Seal has seen negative earnings estimate revisions for the current quarter along with a significant decline in its share price for the past month.
The Wet Seal, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2013 Sales Results
Business Wire - Thu Feb 06, 6:00AM CST
The Wet Seal, Inc. (Nasdaq:WTSL), a leading specialty retailer to young women, today reported sales results for the 13-week and 52-week periods ended February 1, 2014 compared to the 14-week and 53-week periods ended February 2, 2013. Comparable store sales figures for the fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2013 are versus the comparable 13-week and 52-week periods from last year, respectively.
The Wet Seal, Inc. Thanks Mindy C. Meads for Her Service to the Board of Directors
Business Wire - Mon Feb 03, 3:40PM CST
The Wet Seal, Inc. (Nasdaq: WTSL), a leading specialty retailer to young women, today announced that Mindy C. Meads has resigned from its Board of Directors, effective today, in order to focus on her new role as Chief Executive Officer of Calypso St. Barth.
Is The Party Just Getting Started for Sears?
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jan 15, 3:20PM CST
Friday was a terrible day for shareholders of Sears Holdings . After Sears released sales results for the first two months of its fourth quarter of 2013, its shares fell 13.77% to $36.71. Following the company's decline in share price, analysts and...
Mattel Should See Petition for Disabled American Girl Doll as an Opportunity
Casey Kelly-Barton, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jan 03, 10:36AM CST
A 10-year-old girl has delivered a heartfelt plea and a great opportunity to Mattel . American Girl fan Melissa Shang, with the help of her older sister, posted a short and sweet YouTube video and Change.org petition last week asking Mattel to make...
Will After-Christmas Sales Hurt J.C. Penney and Sears?
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 31, 4:30PM CST
It's no secret that some of the best deals offered by retailers take place after Christmas. The reason why companies like Macy's and Toys R' Us offer their largest sales after Christmas is twofold. These sales allow companies to sell off any...
Is Zumiez Ready to Zoom in 2014?
Nickey Friedman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Dec 28, 6:00AM CST
With the holiday quarter not being the breakout most people hoped it would be, now is the time to look into which companies will do well in 2014. While Zumiez felt a bit of the macro pain, the retailer looks more promising going forward than Wet...
Is Wet Seal a Slam Dunk?
Nickey Friedman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Dec 18, 8:15AM CST
After its recent earnings report, Wet Seal was a slam-dunk: Unfortunately, only in the sense that the company's share price got slammed, then dunked. With shares of Wet Seal trading at four-year lows, is it now a buy? With other retailers such as ...
Zumiez Is Primed for More Gains in the Future
Meetu Anand, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 17, 11:47AM CST
The apparel retail industry in the U.S. has been facing difficult times due to muted consumer spending, a patchy economic environment, and the additional burden of payroll taxes. During the first week of December, apparel retailers Zumiez , Wet...
Is Wet Seal Beginning to Look Like J.C. Penney Did Before Its Turnaround Began?
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 16, 9:00AM CST
Last Wednesday, Wet Seal reported earnings for its third quarter of 2013. In response to a significant earnings miss, shares of the retailer fell nearly 16% in after-hours trading. Given such a tremendous fall in price, is it possible that some...
Wet Seal Leaves Little to Love
Michael Lewis, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 10, 1:19PM CST
Teen-girl-focused retailer Wet Seal got punished last week upon releasing its third-quarter earnings. The specialty retail market, especially for young-people clothing, has been brutal lately and Wet Seal may be one of the hardest hit. Sales...
The Express Sell-Off Looks Like An Overreaction
Michael Lewis, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 10, 12:50PM CST
Like quite a few others in the apparel retailer space, Express took a dive last week after releasing unfortunate guidance for the coming quarter. The clothing company actually met analyst demands for the just-ended quarter and saw both the top and...
Wet Seal and Five Below Get Slammed on Earnings
Daniel James, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 10, 11:07AM CST
After so many positive reports coming out on the state of U.S. retail, the market takes news of a miss very, very badly. In fact, the market had a bit of a tantrum last week, giving Wet Seal and Five Below nasty beatings on weaker than expected...
Why a New Employment Agreement for Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries Won't Fix Anything
Paul Hodgson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 10, 9:19AM CST
As has been widely reported , hedge fund Engaged Capital wrote to Abercrombie & Fitch a few days ago indicating that there was no succession plan for the CEO at the company – true – that current CEO Michael Jeffries' leadership was inadequate...
The Wet Seal, Inc. and AwesomenessTV Announce Integrated Partnership and Exclusive New Programming
Business Wire - Tue Dec 10, 6:00AM CST
The Wet Seal, Inc., (Nasdaq: WTSL), a leading specialty retailer to young women, today announced a partnership with AwesomenessTV on reality series, The Intern. AwesomenessTV, one of the most subscribed to video destinations for teens on YouTube, debuted the series on November 25 and will air four weekly installments throughout the month of December. The channel, which features a variety of scripted and reality series, boasts over 1 million subscribers and over 213 million channel views to date.
UC Davis Study Names The Wet Seal as California's Top Gender Inclusive Large Publicly Traded Company
Business Wire - Mon Dec 09, 5:00PM CST
The Wet Seal, Inc. (Nasdaq: WTSL), a leading specialty retailer to young women, today announced that it has been recognized by the prestigious UC Davis Study of California Women Business Leaders as one of two companies sharing the honor of the most gender inclusive large public companies in California.
The Real Reason Teen Retailers Are In Trouble
Larissa Faw, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 09, 8:38AM CST
There's no question that many teen retailers are struggling for shoppers. Abercrombie & Fitch 's sales were down 12% to $1.033 billion in the third quarter. Aeropostale reported a 15% drop in sales after its earnings call. American Eagle...
Why ReneSola, Wet Seal, and J.C. Penney Tumbled Today
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Dec 05, 7:31PM CST
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. Major stock market benchmarks fell for the fifth day in a...
The Reasons For The Wet Seal's (WTSL) Double-Digit Losses
at The Street - Thu Dec 05, 3:20PM CST
The Wet Seal (WTSL) plummets after a poor third quarter and expectations of a dismal fourth quarter.