Target Website Crashes as Buyers Bombard Lilly Pulitzer Line - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 21, 5:10PM CDT
Target (TGT) witnessed huge traffic across its website and brick and mortar stores for its discounted Lilly Pulitzer line on Sunday.
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Williams-Sonoma's West Elm Opens Studio in New York - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 17, 4:38PM CDT
West Elm, one of the iconic home furnishings brands of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM) recently introduced West Elm Makers Studio at Industry City in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York.
RH: 90.37 (-0.08), KR: 70.39 (-1.44), KATE: 33.97 (-0.15), WSM: 76.08 (-0.66)
West Coast Port Cargo Peaks While Clearing Backlog
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Apr 17, 4:22PM CDT
After a serious labor slowdown that cost importers and exporters hundreds of millions of dollars, life is extra busy at the nation's biggest West Coast ports. Workers are moving a dramatic upsurge in cargo while relieving a backlog of ships stuck...
WSM: 76.08 (-0.66), HMC: 35.47 (+0.15), LULU: 65.67 (-0.68)
Rejuvenation Wins "Best Exhibit" at BDwest Trade Show
Business Wire - Fri Apr 17, 12:15PM CDT
Rejuvenation, a store for home improvement projects that add real value to homes and buildings, is excited to announce that it has won the distinction of Best Exhibit at BDwest, a Boutique Design Trade Fair held in San Diego.
WSM: 76.08 (-0.66)
Jim Cramer's Top Takeaways: LendingClub, Zillow, Schlumberger, Urban Outfitters
at The Street - Wed Apr 15, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer says he's impressed by LendingClub and oil stocks including Schlumberger and EOG are in the sweet spot.
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Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: 6 Positive Things You Should Keep in Focus
at The Street - Tue Apr 14, 7:12PM CDT
From earnings to activist investors, Cramer said investors need to focus on the good things now happening in the markets.
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Investments, Long-Term Strategy Earn Williams-Sonoma A Bullish Thesis
Equity Watch - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Apr 14, 4:58PM CDT
BBBY: 72.38 (-0.11), PIR: 12.99 (+0.09), WSM: 76.08 (-0.66)
WEST ELM OPENS DESIGN STUDIO IN BROOKLYN'S INDUSTRY CITY
Business Wire - Tue Apr 14, 12:13PM CDT
West Elm, the Brooklyn-based home furnishings retailer, announced today the opening of West Elm Makers Studio, a state-of the-art creative workspace located at Industry City in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York. The 11,600 sq. ft. facility houses more than a dozen artists, designers and craftsmen who design and develop West Elm products. In addition, West Elm Makers Studio will offer guided tours, with special programming led by West Elm's design team, during the second annual Industry City open studio event on Saturday, April 18 from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
WSM: 76.08 (-0.66)
Solid month for furniture and home furnishing sales
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Apr 14, 8:09AM CDT
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13 Major Retailers' Use of On-Call Shifts Investigated By NY Attorney General - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Apr 13, 2:51PM CDT
The office of New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman sent out investigative letters on April 10 to 13 major U.S. retailers requesting information about staffing practices, and whether the companies require employees to show up or stay home with little notice.
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NY attorney general questions work practices of 13 retailers
By MICHAEL VIRTANEN - AP - Mon Apr 13, 1:03PM CDT
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's attorney general has launched an inquiry into 13 major retailers, questioning the practice of keeping workers on call for shifts on short notice and possible violations of the state requirement to pay hourly staff for at least four hours when they report for work.
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New York AG probes retailers over scheduling practices
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Apr 13, 11:10AM CDT
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Retail watch: Sales per shopper higher as traffic drops
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Apr 10, 10:55AM CDT
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Is There Turnaround Hope For Ailing Pier 1 Imports?
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Apr 09, 4:43PM CDT
Shares of ailing home furnishing chain Pier 1 Imports (PIR) jumped 9% Thursday after it offered investors a bit of hope in its Q4 financial report, including comments that investments in its e-commerce focused "omni-channel transformation" were...
RH: 90.37 (-0.08), PIR: 12.99 (+0.09), WSM: 76.08 (-0.66)
13.8% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Williams-Sonoma Call (WSM)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Apr 08, 11:35AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) on November 14th, 2014 at $69.36. In approximately 5 months, Williams-Sonoma has returned 13.81% as of today's recent price of $78.93.
WSM: 76.08 (-0.66)
Dividend Champions For April 2015
David Fish - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Apr 01, 1:38PM CDT
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Technical Roundup on Specialty Retail Equities -- Lowe's Cos., Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Pier 1 Imports, Bed Bath and Beyond, and Williams-Sonoma
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 01, 8:30AM CDT
Editor Note: For more information about this release, please scroll to bottom.
BBBY: 72.38 (-0.11), PIR: 12.99 (+0.09), LOW: 73.07 (-0.17), WSM: 76.08 (-0.66), LL: 33.86 (+0.50)
PBTEEN UNVEILS ECO-CONSCIOUS CAPSULE COLLECTION WITH WORLD CHAMPION SURFER KELLY SLATER
Business Wire - Wed Apr 01, 5:00AM CDT
PBteen, a member of the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) portfolio of brands, has launched its exclusive collaboration with Kelly Slater, the 11-time world surfing champion. This new capsule collection, available at PBteen.com today, is the most eco-conscious assortment that Pottery Barn has ever made and marks Slater's introduction into the world of home furnishings. To celebrate Earth Day and this collection debut, PBteen invites teens to share photos of how they are making an environmental difference via Instagram with #HowIHelpTheEarth and @pbteen for a chance to win a $250 PBteen gift card.
WSM: 76.08 (-0.66)
Restoration Hardware Stock Tries To Break Out
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Mar 30, 7:31PM CDT
Restoration Hardware (RH) stock tried to break out on Monday after Goldman Sachs upgraded the company and lifted its price target following its mixed earnings report last week. Watch this video for detailed chart analysis of the luxury home...
RH: 90.37 (-0.08), WSM: 76.08 (-0.66)
8 Luxury Goods Stocks You Should Add to Your Portfolio Right Now
at The Street - Mon Mar 30, 2:00PM CDT
Which luxury goods companies should investors be buying given the current market volatility and currency fears? Here are eight to choose from.
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