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Regency Buys Stake in Fairfield Portfolio - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 13, 5:20PM CDT
In line with its strategy of acquiring premium properties across high-income and high-barrier U.S. markets, Regency completed the buyout of 80% stake in a shopping center portfolio in Fairfield, Conn. for $150 million.
Bed Bath & Beyond Lowers View, Blames Weather - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 10, 3:35PM CDT
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. lowered its projections for the fourth quarter on Friday as it reported preliminary comps growth of 1.7% for the quarter, below the company's previous forecast of 2.0% to 4.0% growth.
This Intimate Apparel Maker Looks Like a Hot Investment
Prabhat Sandheliya, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 10, 12:37PM CDT
L Brands closed fiscal 2013 on a disappointing note with its fourth-quarter revenue declining on a year-over-year basis. Its results were a mixed bag as the company met analysts' estimates on earnings, but fell behind on revenue. Amid a challenging...
3 Consumer Companies Thriving in Spite of the Cold Weather
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 08, 3:30PM CST
Weather conditions have become a matter of much discussion lately, as the cold and snowy winter in many parts of the country has hurt many companies over the past few months, especially in the consumer sector. You wouldn't have guessed that by...
Buckle February Comps Decline - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 07, 5:30PM CST
Buckle witnessed a 1.4% fall in comparable-store sales (comps) for the 4 weeks ended Mar 1, 2014.
Gap Shares Tumble on Negative Feb Comps - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 07, 10:20AM CST
Shares of The Gap Inc. tumbled nearly 4.8% in the afterhours trade session yesterday as the company posted negative sales results battered by the harsh winter in February.
L Brands posts USD750m sales in February 2014
M2 - Fri Mar 07, 6:43AM CST
Operator of speciality stores L Brands Inc (NYSE: LB) on Thursday reported net sales of USD750m for the four weeks, ended 1 March 2014.
Harsh Winter Weather Cools February Retail Comps
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Mar 06, 4:23PM CST
Retailers rang up sluggish sales gains in February as a harsh winter blast in many parts of America kept mall traffic weak and spending soft, though business rallied some in the second half of the month. February sales at stores open at least a year...
Feb. Retail Comps Stay Chilled But Stage Late Rally
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Mar 06, 12:06PM CST
Retailers posted soft February sales gains Thursday as frigid temperatures in many parts of the U.S. kept consumers out of the malls, but business picked up during the month's second half -- an encouraging sign given the harsh-weather head winds....
Market Hustle: Futures Gain as Jobless Claims Decline
at The Street - Thu Mar 06, 7:49AM CST
U.S. stock futures are extending earlier gains Thursday as investors cheer a decline in weekly initial jobless claims.
L Brands Reports February 2014 Sales
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 06, 6:00AM CST
L Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LB) reported comparable store sales for the four weeks ended March 1, 2014 increased 2% compared to the four weeks ended March 2, 2013. The company reported net sales of $750.0 million for the four weeks ended March 1, 2014 compared to sales of $712.7 million for the four weeks ended March 2, 2013.
Polar Vortex Weather Seen Taking Toll On Retail Sales
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Mar 05, 12:58PM CST
Retailers likely saw soft February sales gains as the harsh winter chill in many parts of the U.S. kept mall traffic weak and cooled spending. As of Wednesday, analysts were expecting February sales at stores open at least a year to rise 2.7%...
5 Stocks With Big Insider Buying
at The Street - Wed Mar 05, 11:30AM CST
Insiders at these companies have been scooping up shares of their own stock lately.
L Brands Invites You To Listen To Its February 2014 Sales Report Webcast
Thomson Reuters ONE - Mon Mar 03, 10:28AM CST
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Mar. 3, 2014 -- In conjunction with L Brands' sales release, you are invited to listen to a pre-recorded broadcast of the February sales report with Amie Preston, Chief Investor Relations Officer for L Brands (NYSE: LB). The broadcast will be available on the Internet on Thursday, Mar. 6, at 7:30 a.m. ET.
L Brands Earnings Beat, Drop Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 27, 8:30AM CST
L Brands posted fourth-quarter fiscal 2013 earnings of $1.65 per share that came ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.61 but fell 6% from the prior-year quarter earnings of $1.76.
L Brands 4Q sales slow, profits disappoint
AP - Wed Feb 26, 5:16PM CST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — L Brands Inc., the owner of Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works and other retailers, says that its fourth-quarter profit jumped 19 percent as the prior year was weighed down by special charges.
L Brands Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings
PR Newswire - Wed Feb 26, 3:30PM CST
L Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LB) today reported 2013 fourth quarter and full-year results.
Stocks End Lower; First Solar Plunges After Hours
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Feb 25, 3:56PM CST
Stocks finished lower Tuesday after rebound efforts lost steam. The Dow Jones industrial average shed 0.2%, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 each slipped 0.1%. Volume edged lower on both the NYSE and the Nasdaq, according to preliminary data. In the...
Nike, Starbucks, Michael Kors: Connecting With Young Consumers on Instagram
Dan Moskowitz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Feb 25, 10:38AM CST
Nike has established itself as one of the top-five most followed brands on Instagram, which is owned by Facebook . To you, Instagram might just seem like another social media site, but it's so much more. In fact, according to the Pew Research...
Macy's Leads 5 Retail Earnings After Ho-Hum Holidays
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Feb 24, 7:02AM CST
A slew of retailers will report holiday-quarter financial results in the coming week. And if Wall Street's on target, the showing for the group, which includes Macy's (M), Target (TGT), L Brands (LB), Dollar Tree (DLTR), and TJX Cos. (TJX), will be...
Regency Buys Stake in Fairfield Portfolio - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 13, 5:20PM CDT
In line with its strategy of acquiring premium properties across high-income and high-barrier U.S. markets, Regency completed the buyout of 80% stake in a shopping center portfolio in Fairfield, Conn. for $150 million.
Bed Bath & Beyond Lowers View, Blames Weather - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 10, 3:35PM CDT
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. lowered its projections for the fourth quarter on Friday as it reported preliminary comps growth of 1.7% for the quarter, below the company's previous forecast of 2.0% to 4.0% growth.
This Intimate Apparel Maker Looks Like a Hot Investment
Prabhat Sandheliya, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 10, 12:37PM CDT
L Brands closed fiscal 2013 on a disappointing note with its fourth-quarter revenue declining on a year-over-year basis. Its results were a mixed bag as the company met analysts' estimates on earnings, but fell behind on revenue. Amid a challenging...
3 Consumer Companies Thriving in Spite of the Cold Weather
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 08, 3:30PM CST
Weather conditions have become a matter of much discussion lately, as the cold and snowy winter in many parts of the country has hurt many companies over the past few months, especially in the consumer sector. You wouldn't have guessed that by...
Buckle February Comps Decline - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 07, 5:30PM CST
Buckle witnessed a 1.4% fall in comparable-store sales (comps) for the 4 weeks ended Mar 1, 2014.
Gap Shares Tumble on Negative Feb Comps - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 07, 10:20AM CST
Shares of The Gap Inc. tumbled nearly 4.8% in the afterhours trade session yesterday as the company posted negative sales results battered by the harsh winter in February.
L Brands posts USD750m sales in February 2014
M2 - Fri Mar 07, 6:43AM CST
Operator of speciality stores L Brands Inc (NYSE: LB) on Thursday reported net sales of USD750m for the four weeks, ended 1 March 2014.
Harsh Winter Weather Cools February Retail Comps
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Mar 06, 4:23PM CST
Retailers rang up sluggish sales gains in February as a harsh winter blast in many parts of America kept mall traffic weak and spending soft, though business rallied some in the second half of the month. February sales at stores open at least a year...
Feb. Retail Comps Stay Chilled But Stage Late Rally
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Mar 06, 12:06PM CST
Retailers posted soft February sales gains Thursday as frigid temperatures in many parts of the U.S. kept consumers out of the malls, but business picked up during the month's second half -- an encouraging sign given the harsh-weather head winds....
Market Hustle: Futures Gain as Jobless Claims Decline
at The Street - Thu Mar 06, 7:49AM CST
U.S. stock futures are extending earlier gains Thursday as investors cheer a decline in weekly initial jobless claims.
L Brands Reports February 2014 Sales
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 06, 6:00AM CST
L Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LB) reported comparable store sales for the four weeks ended March 1, 2014 increased 2% compared to the four weeks ended March 2, 2013. The company reported net sales of $750.0 million for the four weeks ended March 1, 2014 compared to sales of $712.7 million for the four weeks ended March 2, 2013.
Polar Vortex Weather Seen Taking Toll On Retail Sales
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Mar 05, 12:58PM CST
Retailers likely saw soft February sales gains as the harsh winter chill in many parts of the U.S. kept mall traffic weak and cooled spending. As of Wednesday, analysts were expecting February sales at stores open at least a year to rise 2.7%...
5 Stocks With Big Insider Buying
at The Street - Wed Mar 05, 11:30AM CST
Insiders at these companies have been scooping up shares of their own stock lately.
L Brands Invites You To Listen To Its February 2014 Sales Report Webcast
Thomson Reuters ONE - Mon Mar 03, 10:28AM CST
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Mar. 3, 2014 -- In conjunction with L Brands' sales release, you are invited to listen to a pre-recorded broadcast of the February sales report with Amie Preston, Chief Investor Relations Officer for L Brands (NYSE: LB). The broadcast will be available on the Internet on Thursday, Mar. 6, at 7:30 a.m. ET.
L Brands Earnings Beat, Drop Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 27, 8:30AM CST
L Brands posted fourth-quarter fiscal 2013 earnings of $1.65 per share that came ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.61 but fell 6% from the prior-year quarter earnings of $1.76.
L Brands 4Q sales slow, profits disappoint
AP - Wed Feb 26, 5:16PM CST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — L Brands Inc., the owner of Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works and other retailers, says that its fourth-quarter profit jumped 19 percent as the prior year was weighed down by special charges.
L Brands Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings
PR Newswire - Wed Feb 26, 3:30PM CST
L Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LB) today reported 2013 fourth quarter and full-year results.
Stocks End Lower; First Solar Plunges After Hours
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Feb 25, 3:56PM CST
Stocks finished lower Tuesday after rebound efforts lost steam. The Dow Jones industrial average shed 0.2%, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 each slipped 0.1%. Volume edged lower on both the NYSE and the Nasdaq, according to preliminary data. In the...
Nike, Starbucks, Michael Kors: Connecting With Young Consumers on Instagram
Dan Moskowitz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Feb 25, 10:38AM CST
Nike has established itself as one of the top-five most followed brands on Instagram, which is owned by Facebook . To you, Instagram might just seem like another social media site, but it's so much more. In fact, according to the Pew Research...
Macy's Leads 5 Retail Earnings After Ho-Hum Holidays
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Feb 24, 7:02AM CST
A slew of retailers will report holiday-quarter financial results in the coming week. And if Wall Street's on target, the showing for the group, which includes Macy's (M), Target (TGT), L Brands (LB), Dollar Tree (DLTR), and TJX Cos. (TJX), will be...
