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Dollar General Plans to Hire 10K Employees by Mid-October
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 16, 6:32PM CDT
Leading discount retailer, Dollar General Corporation (DG) has announced its intention to hire 10,000 workers by mid-October.
DG: 71.91 (-0.62), BURL: 83.85 (+0.12), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62), ROST: 61.93 (-0.02)

Target to Focus More on Areas Beyond Grocery Business
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 15, 9:23AM CDT
Target (TGT) plans to invest in merchandise categories such as Style, Baby, Kids and Wellness that have been performing well.
TGT: 69.23 (+0.02), BURL: 83.85 (+0.12), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62), ROST: 61.93 (-0.02)

3 Reasons Why Big Lots (BIG) Is a Great Growth Stock
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 13, 7:39AM CDT
Big Lots (BIG) has a favorable growth score and is ranked as a buy.
BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

Dollar Tree Vs Dollar General: Which Is A Better Pick?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 13, 7:31AM CDT
Let's shift our attention to two major discount chains - Dollar Tree (DLTR) and Dollar General (DG).
DLTR: 81.10 (-0.89), WMT: 72.87 (+0.47), DG: 71.91 (-0.62), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

Zacks.com featured highlights: Big Lots, Avis Budget Group, DXP Enterprises, Best Buy and Atwood Oceanics
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 09, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com featured highlights: Big Lots, Avis Budget Group, DXP Enterprises, Best Buy and Atwood Oceanics
BBY: 38.00 (+0.32), CAR: 37.68 (+2.60), ATW: 6.77 (-0.19), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62), DXPE: 25.95 (-0.42)

5 Stocks that Brokers Love Right Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 08, 8:16AM CDT
With stocks flooding the market, investors might falter in their attempts to design an optimum portfolio in the absence of expert advice.
BBY: 38.00 (+0.32), CAR: 37.68 (+2.60), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62), ATW: 6.77 (-0.19), DXPE: 25.95 (-0.42)

Kohl's (KSS) to Open Fifth E-Commerce Fulfillment Center
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 08, 8:14AM CDT
Retailer Kohl's Corporation (KSS) has purchased a building for its new e-commerce distribution center.
KSS: 42.97 (+0.26), JCP: 10.10 (unch), M: 35.54 (-0.02), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

Bear of the Day: Fred's Inc. (FRED)
Brian Hamilton - ZACKS - Thu Sep 08, 6:00AM CDT
Bear of the Day: Fred's Inc. (FRED)
DLTR: 81.10 (-0.89), FRED: 9.95 (-0.01), BURL: 83.85 (+0.12), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

Why You Should Dump Fred's (FRED) Right Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 01, 10:29AM CDT
Retail discount company Fred's Inc. (FRED) can be considered as a stock worth offloading by prudent investors at the moment.
AMZN: 778.52 (+8.83), FRED: 9.95 (-0.01), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62), ROST: 61.93 (-0.02)

5 Earnings Season Winners to Buy in September
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 01, 9:41AM CDT
With the second-quarter earnings season reaching the horizon, it's the right time to reshuffle of your portfolio and add some outperformers.
CNNX: 18.00 (-0.10), AEO: 18.63 (-0.15), UNH: 138.47 (+2.86), RL: 100.07 (+0.01), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

Costco (COST) Posts Flat Comps in August; Sales Up
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 01, 6:29AM CDT
Costco (COST) reported flat comparable-store sales for the month of August following a 2% decline in July and flat comps in June.
COST: 152.35 (-0.32), WMT: 72.87 (+0.47), BURL: 83.85 (+0.12), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

Fred's Inc (FRED) Q2 Loss Wider Y/Y Due to Lower Sales
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 8:56AM CDT
Fred's, Inc.'s (FRED) incurred second-quarter 2016 loss of 18 cents per share, narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 21 cents but wider than year-ago loss of 13 cents.
FRED: 9.95 (-0.01), COST: 152.35 (-0.32), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62), ROST: 61.93 (-0.02)

Looking for Momentum? Ulta & 4 Other Retail Stocks to Buy
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 7:56AM CDT
Amid these bullish sentiments, momentum investing should be a winning strategy for investors seeking higher returns in a short spell.
URBN: 35.89 (-0.47), QSR: 44.89 (-0.05), JCP: 10.10 (unch), ULTA: 233.79 (+0.80), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

Looking for Value? Why It Might Be Time to Try Big Lots (BIG)
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 7:40AM CDT
Fortunately for investors looking for this combination, we have identified a strong candidate which may be an impressive value; Big Lots Inc. (BIG)
BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

Look for Shares of Big Lots to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 2.32% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Aug 30, 3:25PM CDT
Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $50.02 to a high of $51.51. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $50.12 on volume of 558,000 shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

After Yesterday's Decline of 2.32%, Big Lots Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Aug 30, 3:24PM CDT
Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $50.02 to a high of $51.51. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $50.12 on volume of 558,000 shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

Big Lots Poised on Favorable Factors: Have You Added It Yet?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 30, 9:03AM CDT
Big Lots Inc. (BIG), whose shares have gained nearly 33% year to date, is expected to continue the uptrend in the coming days.
COST: 152.35 (-0.32), CTRN: 20.06 (-0.13), BURL: 83.85 (+0.12), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

Dollar Tree's Strategic Initiatives on Track: Hold the Stock
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 29, 8:17AM CDT
Dollar Tree (DLTR) has been progressing well with its growth initiatives, which include store expansion, tapping of new markets and incorporating innovative sales channels.
DLTR: 81.10 (-0.89), BURL: 83.85 (+0.12), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62), ROST: 61.93 (-0.02)

Big Lots (BIG) Tops Q2 Earnings, Misses Sales, Updates View
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 29, 7:18AM CDT
Big Lots Inc. (BIG) reported better-than-expected earnings in the second quarter of fiscal 2016.
URBN: 35.89 (-0.47), PLCE: 82.74 (-0.72), BURL: 83.85 (+0.12), BIG: 47.28 (-0.62)

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