Surprise In Store As Back-To-School Buys Lift
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Sep 04, 5:20PM CDT
Retailers earned a good report card from shoppers in August, with sales gains that handily beat forecasts Thursday as tempting deals and an improved economic picture prompted consumers to ratchet up spending for back to school. August sales at stores...
Final Glance: Department Store Retail companies
AP - Thu Sep 04, 4:57PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top department store retail companies were up at the close of trading:
Watch for Macy's to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.20% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 04, 3:48PM CDT
Macy's (NYSE:M) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $61.81 to a high of $62.97. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $62.73 on volume of 5.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Why J.C. Penney (JCP) Stock Is Gaining Today
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 12:24PM CDT
J.C. Penney (JCP) stock is higher as retail stocks climb following PVH's (PVH) second quarter earnings results which beat analysts' expectations.
Midday Glance: Department Store Retail companies
AP - Thu Sep 04, 12:16PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top department store retail companies are up at 1 p.m.:
Jim Cramer's Mad Dash: Back-to-School Shopping Helps Kohl's, PVH and J.C. Penney
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 10:13AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer says that retailers are seeing a nice uptick in sales due to back-to-school shopping.
Early Glance: Department Store Retail companies
AP - Thu Sep 04, 9:27AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top department store retail companies are up at 10 a.m.:
'Fast Money' Recap: Apple Under $100? Now What?
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Apple stock slide and whether to buy Yum! Brands or McDonald's.
Next Support Level for Macy's (M) is $61.59
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Sep 03, 11:41AM CDT
Shares of Macy's (NYSE:M) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $62.31 today and have reached the first support level of $61.91. Should the shares continue to fall, the support pivots of $61.59 and $60.87 will be of interest.
How The Gap Is Capitalizing On Athleisure At NYFW
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 03, 9:59AM CDT
Badgley Mischka? Yes. Ralph Lauren? But of course. Of the names gracing the tents of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week -- otherwise known as New York Fashion Week -- these aren't surprising. But Gap 's (GPS) fitness brand Athleta? Now that's a new one. As...
Macy's "Shop For A Cause" Campaign Raises $3.4 Million
Business Wire - Wed Sep 03, 8:00AM CDT
Macy's (NYSE:M) announced today that it has raised $3.4 million for the March of Dimes and various charitable organizations across the country as a result of the generous participation of customers nationwide in its 2014 Shop For A Cause event.
Consumer Discretionary Stocks Scanner - Macy's, Kohl's, Sears Holdings, Tractor Supply, and Wet Seal
PR Newswire - Wed Sep 03, 7:45AM CDT
On Tuesday, September 02, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,598.19, up 0.39%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day 0.18% lower at 17,067.56, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,002.28, down 0.05%. During the session, five out of ten sectors ended in positive. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index ended the day at 545.77, up 0.18%, and the index has advanced 4.89% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Macy's Inc. (NYSE: M), Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS), Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD), Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), and The Wet Seal Inc. (NASDAQ: WTSL). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at:
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: The 2012 Stock Market All Over Again
at The Street - Tue Sep 02, 6:49PM CDT
Investors are dumping the industrial and technology stocks in favor of anything domestic, including health care, transportation, restaurants and entertainment, Cramer says.
Cramer: What's Working, What's Not
at The Street - Tue Sep 02, 11:05AM CDT
Yep, the bets for the rest of 2014 are being placed.
Will Fashion Brand Vince Holdings Score Again In Q2?
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 01, 7:02AM CDT
After the big splash that it made when it last reported in June, will fashion-brand owner Vince Holding impress again when it reports quarterly results early Wednesday? Investors certainly seem positive. Shares this past week jumped nearly 5% to...
What a Standalone $150 Xbox One Kinect Means for Microsoft
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Aug 31, 1:13PM CDT
Microsoft recently announced that it will sell the Xbox One's Kinect motion sensor as a stand-alone device for $149 starting Oct. 7. It will include a copy of Dance Central Spotlight , a new game in the Dance Central series. The device should...