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| 03/18/2010 | 9:28AM | DJN | Ross Stores 4Q Profit Jumps 47% On Strong Sales, Margins
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Ross Stores Inc. (ROST) fiscal fourth-quarter earnings jumped 47% on strong sales and margins. But shares fell 1.78% premarket to $53 premarket recently, a day after hitting an all-time high, as the discount retailer didn't give specific guidance beyond saying it expects additional increases in profit... More...>> |
| 03/04/2010 | 11:34AM | DJN | Consolidated Summary Of February Retail Sales Results
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES The following companies are among those that reported February retail sales: COMPANY SYMBOL SAME-STORE S-S ESTIMATE Abercrombie & Fitch ANF 5.0% (6.9%) Aeropostale ARO 7.0% 4.0% American Eagle AEO 6.0% 2.0% BJ's Wholesale BJ 3.9% a. 2.6% Bon-Ton BONT 0.5% N/A Buckle BKE 5.1% (1.0%) Cato Corp. CATO... More...>> |
| 03/04/2010 | 8:19AM | BW | The TJX Companies, Inc. Reports Strong February 2010 Sales
The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TJX) today reported February 2010 sales results. Sales for the four-week period ended February 27, 2010, were $1.4 billion, up 16% over the $1.2 billion achieved during the four-week period ended February 28, 2009. Consolidated comparable store sales for the four-week period ended February... More...>> |
| 02/24/2010 | 8:37AM | BW | The TJX Companies, Inc. Reports Strong Q4 & FY10 Results; Expects Continued Strength in FY11; Increases Investment in Growth ...
The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TJX), the leading off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide, today announced sales and earnings results for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended January 30, 2010. Net sales for the 52-week fiscal year were $20.3 billion, a 7% increase over the 53-week fiscal... More...>> |
| 02/04/2010 | 10:30AM | DJN | Consolidated Summary Of January Retail Sales Results
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES The following companies are among those that have reported January retail sales: COMPANY SYMBOL SAME-STORE S-S ESTIMATE Abercrombie & Fitch ANF 8.0% (8.4%) Aeropostale ARO 6.0% 6.2% American Eagle AEO 10.0% 5.7% BJ's Wholesale BJ 2.9% a. 3.1% Bon-Ton BONT 5.3% N/A Buckle BKE (1.2%) 4.1% Cato Corp... More...>> |
| 02/04/2010 | 8:28AM | BW | The TJX Companies, Inc. Sees Continued Strong Sales Momentum; Reports 12% Comp Store Sales Increase in January 2010; & Signif...
The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TJX) today reported January 2010 sales results. Sales for the four-week period ended January 30, 2010, were $1.3 billion, up 20% over the $1.0 billion achieved during the four-week period ended January 31, 2009. For the 52 weeks ended January 30, 2010, sales reached $20.3 billion, up 8% over... More...>> |
| 01/07/2010 | 12:21PM | DJN | MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks Pare Declines, Boosted By Financials
By Donna Kardos Yesalavich U.S. stocks traded near the flat line Thursday as gains in financials and consumer-discretionary stocks offset commodities-related declines in metals and energy companies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) was recently down 5 points to 10,570. It has been fluctuating between slight gains... More...>> |
| 01/07/2010 | 11:34AM | DJN | Consolidated Summary Of December Retail Sales Results
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES The following companies are among those that have reported December retail sales: COMPANY SYMBOL SAME-STORE S-S ESTIMATE Abercrombie & Fitch ANF (19.0%) (12.5%) Aeropostale ARO 10.0% 3.1% American Eagle AEO 7.0% 2.3% American Apparel APP (5.0%) c. (5.0%) BJ's Wholesale BJ 2.7% a. 2.3% Bon-Ton BONT... More...>> |
| 01/07/2010 | 10:42AM | DJN | 2nd UPDATE: Retailers' Sales Beat Views, Bolstering Optimism
Retailers' planning paid off, allowing them to put the abysmal Christmas 2008 behind them and show improvements in December same-store sales that are spurring them to raise fourth-quarter estimates. Retailers approached the season with much less inventory, less-expensive merchandise and in many case fewer stores that were... More...>> |
| 01/07/2010 | 9:43AM | DJN | UPDATE: Retailers' Sales Beat Views, Bolstering Optimism
(Updates with results from apparel retailers and department stores, starting in the sixth paragraph.) DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Retailers generally reported December same-store sales above Wall Street's modest growth expectations, leading numerous companies to boost forecasts. Analysts were expecting increases to some retailers... More...>> |
| 01/07/2010 | 8:45AM | DJN | TJX Reports 14% Comp Sales Increase In December; Raises 4Q, Year View
CONTACT: Sherry Lang Senior Vice President Investor and Public Relations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (508) 390-2323 Thursday, January 7, 2010 THE TJX COMPANIES, INC. REPORTS 14% COMP SALES INCREASE IN DECEMBER 2009; SIGNIFICANTLY RAISES FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR GUIDANCE Framingham, MA -- The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TJX... More...>> |
| 01/07/2010 | 8:24AM | BW | The TJX Companies, Inc. Reports 14% Comp Sales Increase in December 2009; Significantly Raises Fourth Quarter & Full Year Gui...
The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TJX) today reported December 2009 sales results. Sales for the five-week period ended January 2, 2010, were $2.9 billion, up 21% over the $2.4 billion achieved during the five-week period ended January 3, 2009. For the 48 weeks ended January 2, 2010, sales reached $19.0 billion, up 8% over... More...>> |
| 01/04/2010 | 9:04AM | DJN | Lazard Raises Earnings View On Several Retailers, Cuts Two
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Lazard Capital Markets boosted expectations for several apparel retailers, projecting better same-store sales for many of them, following what it called a strong holiday season. Many analysts and investors have been both hopeful and apprehensive about how retailers did this holiday season after the... More...>> |
| 12/29/2009 | 4:54PM | DJN | Hacker Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy In Credit-Card Data Theft
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Albert Gonzalez pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to hack into computer networks of major U.S. retail and financial organizations and to steal data related to tens of millions of credit and debit cards. Prosecutors have called it the largest credit and debit card data breach ever charged in the U.S... More...>> |
| 12/18/2009 | 6:06AM | MWUS | Wall St Sense Delivers Independent Review on Companies in the Services Sector
Stocks finished flat to slightly higher on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve reiterated its intention to keep interest rate low for the foreseeable future to ensure a sustainable economic recovery. As new market updates continue to fuel the current trading trend, Wall Street Sense analysts have issued valuable analysis... More...>> |
| 12/16/2009 | 4:41PM | DJN | Home-Goods Business Trends Show Early Signs Of Improvement
By Mary Ellen Lloyd Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Some big home-furnishings retailers, furniture makers and appliance manufacturers are finally reporting rising customer visits and, in some cases, sales upticks after several years of recession-repressed results. Best Buy Co. Inc. (BBY) said this week that its sales of appliances... More...>> |
| 12/03/2009 | 2:54PM | DJN | 4th UPDATE:Retailers Miss Modest November Sales Expectations
(Adds details throughout on results and analyst comments; updates share prices.) By Mary Ellen Lloyd Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES With three weeks left in the crucial pre-Christmas shopping season, the game of chicken between shoppers focused on discounts and retailers trying to protect profit margins is intensifying. U.S. retailers... More...>> |
| 12/03/2009 | 11:27AM | DJN | Consolidated Summary Of November Retail Sales Results
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES The following companies are among those that have reported November retail sales: COMPANY SYMBOL SAME-STORE S-S ESTIMATE Abercrombie & Fitch ANF (17.0%) (9.3%) Aeropostale ARO 7.0% 7.7% American Eagle AEO (2.0%) (1.9%) American Apparel APP (11.0%) c.(3.0%) BJ's Wholesale BJ 1.0% a. 4.2% Bon-Ton... More...>> |
| 12/03/2009 | 11:20AM | DJN | US Retail Stocks Rise On Mixed November Sales data
By William Spain Retail stocks inched higher early Thursday, with the sector's main indicator gaining about 1% in the face of mixed November sales numbers. The S&P Retail Index (RLX) was up 3 points at 412.41. One winner: Limited Brands (LTD), which rose 2% to $18.11. The parent of Victoria's Secret reported that same-store... More...>> |
| 12/03/2009 | 11:19AM | DJN | 3rd UPDATE: Retailers Miss Modest November Sales Expectations
(Adds additional details on results and analyst comments on consumer mindset; updates with share prices.) By Kevin Kingsbury and Mary Ellen Lloyd Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES With three weeks left in the crucial pre-Christmas shopping season, U.S. retailers' November same-store sales broadly missed analysts' muted expectations... More...>> |