There Are Many Pieces to the Consumer Puzzle
at The Street - 24 mins ago
And good luck trying to figure it out.
SBUX: 61.10 (+0.42), AMZN: 646.89 (-0.92), HD: 125.95 (+5.11), TJX: 67.98 (+2.33), COST: 159.89 (+3.44), WMT: 60.16 (+2.29), JWN: 54.57 (-0.16), M: 38.00 (-0.62), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44)
Wal-Mart U.S. Comps Rise For 5th Straight Quarter
at Investor's Business Daily - 1 hr 50 mins ago
Wal-Mart Stores' (WMT) U.S. same-store sales rose for the fifth straight quarter, a signal its turnaround efforts are on track and a welcome sigh of relief for retail earnings following gloomy results and outlooks from Macy's (M), Nordstrom (JWN),...
TGT: 73.30 (+0.99), JWN: 54.57 (-0.16), M: 38.00 (-0.62), WMT: 60.16 (+2.29), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44)
Think Amazon Is Changing Retail? Think Again
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Nov 16, 3:16PM CST
Looking more like an Apple Genius Bar than a car dealership, Tesla is changing the way retailers look at showrooms. Amazon shook the book-selling world when it announced it was opening its first physical bookstore in Seattle. For an Internet...
AMZN: 646.89 (-0.92), TSLA: 214.59 (+0.28), NILE: 36.85 (+0.80), JWN: 54.57 (-0.16), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44), CHS: 12.12 (+0.02)
Gap (GPS) to Report Q3 Earnings: Disappointment in Store?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 16, 11:00AM CST
The Gap Inc. (GPS) is slated to report third-quarter 2015 results on Nov 19.
ANF: 18.83 (-0.70), SPB: 90.72 (-0.57), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44), CHS: 12.12 (+0.02)
Gap Inc Shares Down 37.5% Since SmarTrend's Sell Call (GPS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 16, 9:16AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS) on April 27th, 2015 at $40.41. In approximately 7 months, Gap Inc has returned 37.49% as of today's recent price of $25.26.
GPS: 24.94 (-0.44)
Gap and Bombas Partner to Raise Awareness for Homeless Need
CNW Group - Mon Nov 16, 6:00AM CST
The exclusive partnership sets goal to donate 1 million socks to homeless shelters
GPS: 24.94 (-0.44)
What to Watch in the Week Ahead: It's Target's Turn to Report Earnings
at The Street - Sun Nov 15, 11:15AM CST
Best Buy, Home Depot and Lowe's are also scheduled to release quarterly financial results.
URBN: 21.09 (-1.58), DDS: 73.07 (+0.55), HD: 125.95 (+5.11), LB: 90.74 (-0.73), DKS: 36.23 (-4.58), TGT: 73.30 (+0.99), BBY: 30.90 (-0.73), WMT: 60.16 (+2.29), LOW: 73.97 (+2.33), FL: 59.29 (+0.15), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44), JD: 29.16 (+0.35)
Why Gap (GPS) Stock Closed Lower Today
at The Street - Fri Nov 13, 3:35PM CST
Gap (GPS) stock closed lower due to the negative impact of the latest U.S. sales results for October on the retail sector today.
GPS: 24.94 (-0.44)
Gap Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter Dividend
Business Wire - Fri Nov 13, 3:15PM CST
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced that its Board of Directors authorized a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share payable on or after January 27, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 6, 2016.
GPS: 24.94 (-0.44)
Could December Rate Hike Be Good for Stocks?
at The Street - Fri Nov 13, 3:08PM CST
A December rate hike could work to expand the market rally rather than extinguish it, according to one analyst.
SPLS: 12.42 (-0.29), KSS: 44.36 (+0.42), HD: 125.95 (+5.11), GMAN: 2.76 (+0.02), DKS: 36.23 (-4.58), TFM: 25.36 (+0.31), M: 38.00 (-0.62), WMT: 60.16 (+2.29), BBY: 30.90 (-0.73), URBN: 21.09 (-1.58), LB: 90.74 (-0.73), TJX: 67.98 (+2.33), BONT: 2.23 (-0.01), ANF: 18.83 (-0.70), JCP: 7.45 (-0.18), TGT: 73.30 (+0.99), JWN: 54.57 (-0.16), LOW: 73.97 (+2.33), FL: 59.29 (+0.15), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44), ROST: 46.39 (+0.62)
Business events scheduled for the coming week
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Nov 13, 1:26PM CST
All times are Eastern.
HD: 125.95 (+5.11), TGT: 73.30 (+0.99), WMT: 60.16 (+2.29), LOW: 73.97 (+2.33), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44)
HOT TOPIC: Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday and More
Business Wire - Fri Nov 13, 7:08AM CST
The following releases focus on Holiday Season 2015:
GPS: 24.94 (-0.44)
Retailers Up And Down After Kohl's, Nordstrom Report
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Nov 12, 4:56PM CST
A strong back-to-school season and a late October sales rebound gave value-priced department store Kohl's (KSS) a needed sales lift for its third quarter, the company reported Thursday. The news sent shares soaring more than 6% at the close. But...
KSS: 44.36 (+0.42), TJX: 67.98 (+2.33), JCP: 7.45 (-0.18), M: 38.00 (-0.62), JWN: 54.57 (-0.16), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44), BURL: 41.52 (+0.24)
Will Retailers Strike It Rich This Holiday Season?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Nov 12, 1:58PM CST
Will Retailers Strike It Rich This Holiday Season?
SPLS: 12.42 (-0.29), CLX: 121.89 (+0.02), M: 38.00 (-0.62), WMT: 60.16 (+2.29), RL: 118.99 (-1.65), SBUX: 61.10 (+0.42), ANF: 18.83 (-0.70), AEO: 14.55 (-0.09), CMG: 588.37 (-0.37), TGT: 73.30 (+0.99), CAR: 40.01 (+0.30), FL: 59.29 (+0.15), CHS: 12.12 (+0.02), JMBA: 13.24 (-0.15), AMZN: 646.89 (-0.92), DKS: 36.23 (-4.58), ORLY: 267.69 (+1.22), VFC: 62.17 (-0.59), TIF: 74.45 (-0.78), BKS: 12.67 (-0.17), ARO: 0.66 (-0.04), RAD: 7.75 (+0.01), WBA: 83.13 (+1.29), JCP: 7.45 (-0.18), JWN: 54.57 (-0.16), ODP: 7.18 (-0.28), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44)
Retailers Reverse Up After Kohl's Upside Surprise
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Nov 12, 12:03PM CST
A strong back-to-school season and a late October sales rebound gave value-priced department store Kohl's (KSS) a needed sales lift for its third quarter, the company reported Thursday morning. The news sent shares up 7% in late morning trading. Like...
KSS: 44.36 (+0.42), TJX: 67.98 (+2.33), JCP: 7.45 (-0.18), JWN: 54.57 (-0.16), M: 38.00 (-0.62), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44), BURL: 41.52 (+0.24)
This Black Friday, Old Navy Rings in the Holidays with Best Odds Yet for Becoming an "Overnight Millionaire"
PR Newswire - Thu Nov 12, 11:06AM CST
Old Navy is kicking off the holiday season with five full days of incredible in-store and online savings, extended shopping hours, an opportunity to give back and the return of the brand's popular "Overnight Millionaire" giveaway.
GPS: 24.94 (-0.44)
Cato October Comps Climb 1%; Raises Q3 Earnings Outlook
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 11, 1:35PM CST
Cato (CATO) recently posted positive comparable-store sales data for October
CATO: 37.38 (+0.03), ZUMZ: 15.20 (-0.30), CONN: 23.15 (-1.05), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44)
Alibaba Is No Magic Carpet Ride, and Macy's Needs a Miracle on 34th Street
at The Street - Wed Nov 11, 1:30PM CST
As I've written in the past: It's not the news that counts, but how the market reacts to the news.
KSS: 44.36 (+0.42), HOG: 48.54 (+0.41), WMT: 60.16 (+2.29), M: 38.00 (-0.62), GPS: 24.94 (-0.44), BABA: 77.98 (-0.32)