3 Surprising Ways lululemon athletica is Driving Sales Growth Today
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 28, 4:50PM CDT
lululemon athletica raked in $1.6 billion in net revenue last year, and it accomplished this without an exorbitant marketing budget or fancy analytics software. Unlike rival sports-apparel makers Nike and Under Armour , Lululemon doesn't spend...
Rising Medical Solutions Lands Inc. 500|5000 List for 7th Straight Year
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 28, 11:09AM CDT
For the seventh consecutive year, Rising Medical Solutions (Rising) has earned a spot on Inc. magazine's Inc. 500|5000 list, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The honor roll represents the most comprehensive look at a vital component of the economy--America's independent businesses. Companies such as Microsoft, Zappos, Pandora, Patagonia, Jamba Juice, Under Armour, Oracle, and other notable alumni have been members of the Inc. 500|5000.
Pentec Health Named One of America's Fastest- Growing Private Companies by Inc. Magazine
PRWeb - Thu Aug 28, 2:22AM CDT
Pentec Health, Inc. has been named to the prestigious 2014 Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies in America for an impressive fifth consecutive year and will be honored in October at the annual Inc. Magazine Awards Ceremony in Phoenix, Arizona.
3 Reasons Under Armour, Inc.'s Stock Could Fall
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 27, 7:26PM CDT
Under Armour founder & CEO, Kevin Plank. Credit: Under Armour. I've made no secret of my fondness for holding Under Armour stock as a long-term investment. After all, Under Armour's performance the past several years has proved to be ...
How To Handle The Unruly Stock Breakout
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 27, 5:12PM CDT
A thoroughly vetted stock on your watch list is breaking out. You are finding breakouts can be hectic times. You dig through the news trying to understand what is driving the move. You pyramid into the stock as shares climb through the buying range....
Technical Roundup on Consumer Discretionary Stocks -- Under Armour, PVH Corp., Ralph Lauren, Abercrombie and Fitch, and Chico's FAS
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 27, 8:00AM CDT
On Tuesday, August 26, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,570.64, up 0.29%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.17%, to finish the day at 17,106.70, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,000.02, up 0.11%. The gains were broad based as seven out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index ended the day at 545.39, up 0.05%, with the index also advancing 5.79% in the last three months. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Under Armour Inc. (NYSE: UA), PVH Corporation (NYSE: PVH), Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL), Abercrombie and Fitch Company (NYSE: ANF), and Chico's FAS Inc. (NYSE: CHS). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at:
Piston Named to Inc. Magazine's Premier Business List
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 27, 8:00AM CDT
Inc. magazine has named Piston, an independent advertising agency based in San Diego and New York City, to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. and one of Inc.'s fastest-growing advertising and marketing companies in the U.S.
Under Armour, Inc. to Present at the Goldman Sachs 21st Annual Global Retailing Conference
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 27, 7:00AM CDT
Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE: UA) today announced that Kevin Plank, Chairman and Chief Executive Office, and Brad Dickerson, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Goldman Sachs Annual Global Retailing Conference being held in New York City on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at 11:20 a.m. ET.
Cogistix Makes Debut on Inc. 5000 List
PRWeb - Wed Aug 27, 2:31AM CDT
SYSPRO ERP platinum-level partner, Cogistix announced today that they have been named to Inc. Magazine's Inc. 5000 list. This is Cogistix's first recognition on the list, with 281% growth over three years landing the company at position 1,522 out of 5000 companies. Cogistix now shares this honor with companies like Intuit, Zappos, Under Armour, Microsoft, Jamba Juice, Timberland, Clif Bar, Pandora and many others.
After Big Run, Does Chip Designer NXP Have More Left?
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Aug 26, 4:27PM CDT
Stock Spotlight has been serving up plenty of strong performers in recent weeks -- not surprising, since the market is in a confirmed uptrend. If the stock market has shown us one thing in recent weeks, it's that breakouts from late-stage bases can...
EasySeat Tickets Makes 2014 Inc. Magazine Honor Roll and Wins Marcum Tech Top 40
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 26, 3:10PM CDT
EasySeat Tickets, the leading Connecticut ticket reseller announced today that it has earned a place on Inc. magazine's prestigious Inc. 5000 Honor Roll after having been recognized by the publication as one of America's fastest-growing private companies for five consecutive years. In addition, the company has also been recognized for the third consecutive year by the Marcum LLP Tech Top 40 and its list of the fastest-growing technology companies in Connecticut. Aside from the extraordinary growth, EasySeat is celebrating a multi-year partnership with the UConn Huskies Athletics and an ever-expanding marketing and branding presence as "The ticket to what's happening in Connecticut and other cool places."
Why Under Armour's Bet On Kevin Durant Could Pay Off
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Aug 26, 2:34PM CDT
Under Armour's (UA) nearly-$300 million bid to steal Kevin Durant's endorsement from Nike (NKE) could mean an entry into the big leagues and may be less costly than it appears. The offer, if accepted, would be Under Armour's biggest-ever endorsement...
DICK'S Sporting Widens Footing in North Carolina & Kentucky - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 26, 11:30AM CDT
DICK'S Sporting Goods Inc. (DKS), in keeping with its aggressive store expansion strategy, is set to unveil one store each in North Carolina and Kentucky.
Why Under Armour, Inc. Might Spend $285 Million On 1 Athlete
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Aug 25, 7:00PM CDT
Image credit: Keith Allison/Flickr Under Armour has always seemed to enjoy taking Nike 's things. And that might soon include a coveted sponsorship deal with none other than NBA league MVP Kevin Durant. But it'll come at a price....
a2z, Inc. is Recognized on the 2014 Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
PRWeb - Mon Aug 25, 2:15PM CDT
Inc. 5000 honorees are ranked according to their percentage revenue growth over the past four years. These companies also have to be U.S. based, privately held and independent - not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies - as of December 31 of the last year being considered.
Video: Ralph Lauren Joins Apple, Nike In Wearable Tech
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Aug 25, 12:36PM CDT
As the digital fitness market reportedly grows to over $330 million, Ralph Lauren (RL) wants a piece of the action. The apparel retailer is the latest company to explore wearable tech in fashion and is using an international sporting event as its...
TheStreet's Jim Cramer Answers Twitter (TWTR) Questions on GE (GE), Sprint (S), Foot Locker (FL) and J.C. Penney (JCP)
at The Street - Mon Aug 25, 11:57AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer answers Twitter (TWTR) questions from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Monday.
5 Rocket Stocks to Buy for S&P 2,000
at The Street - Mon Aug 25, 10:36AM CDT
These stocks have both short-term gain catalysts and longer-term growth potential.
Under Armour Up 28.2% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (UA)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 25, 9:14AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Under Armour (NYSE:UA) on June 6th, 2014 at $55.42. In approximately 3 months, Under Armour has returned 28.22% as of today's recent price of $71.06.
INC. Magazine Names VinoPRO to Coveted List for Second Year Running
PRWeb - Mon Aug 25, 3:57AM CDT
Inc. Magazine announced today that VinoPRO (http://www.vinopro.com), a rapidly expanding Santa Rosa, California-based direct-to-consumer wine sales, marketing and technology company, has made the Inc.500|5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. for the second straight year. VinoPRO makes history today with this award by becoming the only wine/technology business ever to achieve this prestigious honor two years in a row. Past Inc. Magazine alumni have included Zappos, Under Armour, Microsoft, Jamba Juice, Timberland, Clif Bar, Pandora, Patagonia and Oracle. The 2014 Inc. Magazine list includes GoPro, Bridger, Fuhu, Tough Mudder, Bowlmor and Lending Club in addition to VinoPRO.