Which Sports Brand Stocks Are Winning Over Consumers?
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 16, 3:48PM CDT
Clothing company Under Armour (UA), which is an IBD Leaderboard stock, has gained a lot of traction as a brand preference among women, according to a report by Cowen & Co. analyst Faye Landes on athletic brand choices. In the report, Landes shows the...
DICK'S Sporting (DKS) Opens a New Store in Washington - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 16, 11:20AM CDT
DICK'S Sporting Goods Inc. (DKS) is set to unveil a new store in Washington located at 200 S. Burlington Blvd. in Burlington.
17 Apparel & Footwear Stocks to Consider for Your Stock Portfolio
at The Street - Tue Sep 16, 11:06AM CDT
Here are 17 apparel and footwear stocks to consider investing in.
Dow Jones (DJIA) Today: Nike (NKE) Lower
at The Street - Tue Sep 16, 11:00AM CDT
Holding back the Dow today is Nike (NYSE:NKE), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a 60-cent decline (-0.7%) bringing the stock to $81.01.
Could Weaker China Economy Derail U.S. Retailer's Plans for Asia?
at The Street - Mon Sep 15, 11:54AM CDT
The Chinese economy, especially retail sales, is weakening. Three U.S. retailers could be surprisingly harmed by the slowdown.
What Apple and Facebook Can Learn From Starbucks
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 15, 9:00AM CDT
The mobile payments industry is expected to grow to nearly $300 billion in transactions by 2018, according to BI Intelligence. While Apple and Facebook are expected to be major players in this space , both face the risk of failure, much like...
The $12.6 Billion Wearables Market Can Be Unlocked for the Right Price
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 14, 8:03AM CDT
Over the past year, tech companies have flocked to the wearables market with new fitness bands and smartwatches. That land grab is certainly justified -- according to research firm ON World, smartwatch shipments will rise from 4 million in 2013 to...
hhgregg (HGG) Names New CFO; Aims to Revive Business - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 12, 8:30AM CDT
Appliance and electronics retailer hhgregg Inc. (HGG) recently hired Robert J. Riesbeck as its new chief financial officer (CFO).
Blue Chip Stocks: Investing Essentials
Alex Dumortier, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Sep 11, 11:29AM CDT
Today, the term "blue chip stocks" evokes the names of hugely successful companies that have become household names, such as General Electric or Coca-Cola , but that was not always the case. Here's the lowdown on the 19 th century roots of the...
21 Sports-Related Companies to Consider for Your Stock Portfolio
at The Street - Thu Sep 11, 10:30AM CDT
Are you ready for 21 sports stocks worthy your investment consideration? Consider these.
Video: Lululemon Up Like Rising Sun, Clears Low Bar
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Sep 11, 9:43AM CDT
Lululemon Athletica (LULU) shares are soaring Thursday morning, as the athleticwear maker upped 2014 guidance after beating second-quarter forecasts. But analysts say expectations were not set particularly high. Shares of the company rose 16.9% to...
3 Reasons Why Lululemon Is Still a Downward Dog
at The Street - Thu Sep 11, 7:55AM CDT
Investors cheer the latest earnings report from Lululemon but buyers should beware.
Why Apple Pay Is So Important to Apple's Future
at The Street - Wed Sep 10, 3:10PM CDT
As Apple continues to expand beyond just iDevices, the massive profit and potential behind Apple Pay is one of the keys to the tech giant's revenue growth in the future.
Skechers (SKX) on a Roll, Achieves Another 52-Week High - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 10, 9:40AM CDT
Skechers (SKX) seems to be on a roll as the company's shares hit yet another 52-week high of $63.56, yesterday.
Under Armour, Apple, Gilead Among Big-Cap Leaders
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 10, 7:02AM CDT
If you don't want to drop $349 for the Apple Watch, you may soon be able to get a wearable device from sports gear maker Under Armour (UA) and electronics giant Samsung. Buzz over watch expectations as well as Under Armour's growth in basketball...
Looking Ahead to Q3 Earnings Season - Earnings Trends
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 10, 2:54AM CDT
Looking Ahead to Q3 Earnings Season - Earnings Trends
Looking Ahead to Q3 Earnings Season - Earnings Outlook
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 10, 2:54AM CDT
Looking Ahead to Q3 Earnings Season - Earnings Outlook
DICK'S Sporting Further Expands with New Stores - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 09, 5:55PM CDT
DICK'S Sporting Goods Inc. (DKS), in keeping with its aggressive store expansion strategy, is set to unveil two new stores in Mississippi and California.
IBD 50 Retailers Look Great In Back-To-School Fashion
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 09, 4:17PM CDT
In the race to wow this back-to-school season, athleticwear is primed to be a front-runner. If followers are on target, power brands such as IBD 50 stock Under Armour (UA) and Nike (NKE) should keep up the fast pace as workout attire from leggings to...