Zumiez: June Sales Soft, Comps Down 15th Time in a Row
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 07, 7:13AM CDT
Zumiez (ZUMZ) recently posted its sales data for the five weeks ended Jul 2, 2016, wherein its comparable store sales (comps) marked the fifteenth consecutive monthly decline.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), ZUMZ: 15.30 (+0.23), CBK: 2.36 (+0.17), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10)
Bear of the Day: Zumiez (ZUMZ)
Brian Hamilton - ZACKS - Thu Jun 30, 6:00AM CDT
Bear of the Day: Zumiez (ZUMZ)
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), ZUMZ: 15.30 (+0.23), CBK: 2.36 (+0.17), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10)
Nordstrom (JWN) to Take Care of Trunk Club's Fulfillments
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 29, 5:21PM CDT
Nordstrom Inc. (JWN) has decided to shutdown the Trunk Club fulfillment center in Goose Island in Chicago, IL, and integrate the same into the Nordstrom network of fulfillment and distribution centers, across the U.S.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), CBK: 2.36 (+0.17), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), JWN: 40.32 (+1.17)
Deckers (DECK) Losing Favor of Analysts: Time to Sell?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 29, 9:50AM CDT
Exiting an out of favored stock at the right time helps maximize your portfolio's returns. Deckers Outdoor Corp. (DECK) is one stock which is no longer in analysts' good book.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), DECK: 59.75 (+1.84), CRI: 108.20 (+0.62)
Nordstrom Still in Red: Hits 52-week Low on Shutting Store
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 28, 12:46PM CDT
Nordstrom Inc. (JWN) hit a 52-week low of $35.01 on Jun 27, before it recovered slightly to close down 2.5% at $36.20.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), CBK: 2.36 (+0.17), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), JWN: 40.32 (+1.17)
Nordstrom (JWN) to Close One San Diego Store in August
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 27, 10:36AM CDT
Nordstrom Inc. (JWN) has decided to shut down its full-line store at Horton Plaza Store in San Diego, CA.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), CBK: 2.36 (+0.17), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), JWN: 40.32 (+1.17)
Ascena (ASNA) Introduces dressbarn Outlet in Columbus
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 27, 5:53AM CDT
Ascena (ASNA) announced the introduction of its latest dressbarn store in Columbus.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), CBK: 2.36 (+0.17), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), ASNA: 7.24 (+0.45)
Kroger Increases Dividend Payout, Announces Share Buyback
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 8:41AM CDT
In an effort to enhance shareholders' return, The Kroger Co. (KR) recently increased its quarterly dividend by about 14% to 12 cents a share (or 48 cents annually) from the prior payout of 10.5 cents (or 42 cents annually).
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), KR: 37.86 (+0.54), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), WMT: 73.84 (+0.31)
Ascena (ASNA) Opens New Store in Ohio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 3:23PM CDT
Ascena Retail Group Inc. (ASNA) is all set to introduce a new Lane Bryant outlet in Ohio, in line with its expansion strategy.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), CBK: 2.36 (+0.17), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), ASNA: 7.24 (+0.45)
Nordstrom's Prospects Bleak: Sell the Stock Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 7:44AM CDT
Nordstrom (JWN) is one such stock that has been witnessing a downtrend in the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), CBK: 2.36 (+0.17), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), JWN: 40.32 (+1.17)
Best Buy's (BBY) Long Term Looks Bright: Should You Hold?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 20, 7:22AM CDT
Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) delivered positive earnings surprise for the fourteenth straight quarter when it reported first-quarter fiscal 2017 results on May 24.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), CBK: 2.36 (+0.17), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), BBY: 30.95 (+0.35)
Ascena (ASNA) Down to Rank #5 on Dismal Q3, Lowered View
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 5:45AM CDT
On Jun 17, 2016, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Ascena (ASNA) to a Zacks Rank #5.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), CBK: 2.36 (+0.17), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), ASNA: 7.24 (+0.45)
Wal-Mart to Name China Head as CEO of its UK Chain ASDA
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 14, 8:54AM CDT
In order to save its struggling U.K. division Asda, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) is reportedly planning to appoint China head Sean Clarke as the Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), AMZN: 745.81 (+9.24), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), WMT: 73.84 (+0.31)
Gap's (GPS) Dismal Sales Trend Lingers: Threat to Stock?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 14, 5:57AM CDT
Gap (GPS) seems to be losing ground as it has been struggling with waning sales for over a year now.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), DLA: 22.50 (+0.90), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10), GPS: 22.70 (+1.07)
Destination XL Group, Inc. to Present at the Oppenheimer & Co. 16th Annual Global Consumer Conference
BusinessWire - Mon Jun 13, 8:00AM CDT
Destination XL Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXLG), the largest omni-channel specialty retailer of big & tall men's apparel, announced today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, David Levin, and Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Peter Stratton will present at the Oppenheimer & Co. 16th Annual Global Consumer Conference on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 2:25 p.m. ET.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12)
Urban Outfitters (URBN) Falls on Declining Q2 Comps Trend
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 10, 9:57AM CDT
Shares of Urban Outfitters Inc. (URBN) fell nearly 8% on Jun 9, in after-hours trading session after the company mentioned in a SEC filing yesterday that the comparable sales for the current quarter are deteriorating.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), URBN: 29.09 (+1.03), PERY: 20.47 (+0.04), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10)
Bebe's JV with Bluestar for Global Licensing Boosts Stock
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 5:26PM CDT
Bebe (BEBE) penned a deal to form a joint venture with Bluestar Alliance.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), BEBE: 0.49 (-0.01), DLA: 22.50 (+0.90), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10)
Target (TGT) Rewards Investors with 7.1% Hike in Dividend
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 9:52AM CDT
Target Corp. (TGT) recently declared a 7.1% hike in its quarterly dividend.
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), FRED: 15.50 (+0.49), TGT: 71.31 (+1.22), BURL: 67.71 (+0.67)
Bear of the Day: Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF)
Brian Hamilton - ZACKS - Wed Jun 08, 8:01AM CDT
Bear of the Day: Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF)
DXLG: 5.14 (+0.12), ANF: 19.09 (+0.87), PLCE: 82.10 (+1.10)