Fiscal 2014 Has Pier 1 Imports Back on Track
Natalie O'Reilly, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 8:18AM CDT
Pier 1 Imports, , the unique specialty retailer that was on the verge of bankruptcy just five years ago, is not only a retail success story, but is now a great example of what companies can do when they build upon their strength. On Thursday, April...
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Hanging Glass Star Lanterns Due to Fire Hazard
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 17, 8:30AM CDT
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Tuesday's Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 15, 2:40PM CDT
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense and which ones investors should act on. Today, our headlines feature upgrades for retailers Pier 1 and New York & Co. . The news isn't all good,...
Rite Aid Was the Biggest Earnings Winner Last Week
at The Street - Tue Apr 15, 12:24PM CDT
Alcoa eked out a small gain while Bed Bath & Beyond, Constellation Brands and WD 40 are more than 5% lower since reporting quarterly results.
Will This Analyst Upgrade Help Pier 1 Imports (PIR) Stock Today?
at The Street - Tue Apr 15, 8:13AM CDT
Barclays upgraded Pier 1 Imports (PIR) to "overweight" from "equal weight" and set a $23 price target. The firm cited one-off operational challenges and expectations that high capex payoff will start in 2014 as the reasons for the move.
Earnings Releases, Cash Dividends, Scholarship Programs, and Upcoming Earnings - Analyst Notes on Bed Bath & Beyond, Fastenal, Grainger, Pier 1 Imports, and Lumber Liquidators
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 15, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY), Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST), W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW), Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE: PIR), and Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LL). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/1140-100free
Pier 1 Looks Set to Deliver Gains
Michael Lewis, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 14, 2:37PM CDT
Home-goods retailer Pier 1 Imports is another example of a brick-and-mortar business working fast to adapt to industry change. The company's focus throughout the last year was developing and executing its omnichannel strategy. While management...
This Week's 5 Dumbest Stock Moves
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 11, 3:45PM CDT
Stupidity is contagious -- even respectable companies can catch it. As we do every week, let's take a look at five dumb financial events this week that may make your head spin. 1. Dis a Pier Sometimes it's hard to herd scapegoats. Pier 1...
Why Deutsche Bank Reiterates Pier 1 (PIR) Stock as a "Buy"
at The Street - Fri Apr 11, 2:46PM CDT
Pier 1 Imports (PIR) has been reiterated as a "buy" with a price target of $24, Deutsche Bank said Friday. In its earnings report Thursday, the retailer reported a larger-than-expected share buyback over the fourth quarter and in the quarter-to-date...
2 Retail Stocks Not to Be Excited About
Chris Hill and David Hanson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 10, 4:53PM CDT
Shares of Pier 1 Imports are up today after the company beat analyst expectations in its fourth-quarter earnings on both the top and bottom lines. Meanwhile, Bed Bath and Beyond shares fell today after guidance for the new fiscal year was weak,...
Rite Aid and Pier 1 are big market movers
AP - Thu Apr 10, 3:33PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Jim Cramer's Mad Dash: BBBY PIR
at The Street - Thu Apr 10, 9:42AM CDT
Bed Bath & Beyond is searching for meaning while even Cramer favorite Pier 1, despite beating views, has had several disappointing quarters.
How This Specialty Retailer Meets Industry Challenges
Mark Lin, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 10, 9:03AM CDT
Source: Kirkland's Specialty retailers face stiff competition from both wholesale clubs selling at lower prices and online retailers offering a larger assortment. Despite such a challenging environment, Kirkland's , a multi-channel...
Why Pier 1 Imports (PIR) Stock Is Up in Pre-Market Activity Today
at The Street - Thu Apr 10, 8:07AM CDT
Pier 1 Imports (PIR) rose in pre-market activity on Thursday after the home furnishings retailer reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat analysts' expectations. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of 60 cents, which beat the Capital...
Stock Market Today: Family Dollar’s Layoffs and Rite Aid's Confidence
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 10, 8:00AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has lost a modest 17 points in pre-market trading, suggesting a lower start to the stock market today. Stocks could take a breather after logging their biggest daily gain in over a month yesterday. Still, Rite Aid...
April 10 Premarket Briefing: 10 Things You Should Know
at The Street - Thu Apr 10, 6:52AM CDT
U.S. stock futures are lower; BlackBerry considers exiting handset business if it remains unprofitable, a report says; Jamie Dimon's compensation falls 37%; Walmart teams with Wild Oats.
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2014 Financial Results
Business Wire - Thu Apr 10, 5:00AM CDT
--Announces the repurchase of 14.6 million shares; New $200 Million Share Repurchase Authorization;
Investing Ahead of Earnings: Family Dollar, Fastenal, Pier 1 Imports and Rite Aid
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 8:24AM CDT
These four companies are reporting earnings this week. Here are some guidelines about when to invest in them.
Pier 1 Imports Has Returned 9.4% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (PIR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Apr 08, 11:23AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Pier 1 Imports (NYSE
Stock Futures Turn And Rise; HollySys, JinkoSolar Climb
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Apr 08, 8:01AM CDT
Stock futures reversed out of early losses and edged higher ahead of Tuesday's open. Dow futures moved 19.1 points above fair market value. Nasdaq 100 futures traded up 8.3 points and S&P 500 futures were 1.6 points higher. The stock market today is...