NEW YORK, December 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Moments ago, Realtime Equities released new analyst updates concerning several important developing situations including Bemis Company (NYSE: BMS), Blyth (NYSE: BTH), Brady (NYSE: BRC), CarMax (NYSE: KMX), and Checkpoint Systems (NYSE: CKP). Realtime Equities is the leader in realtime news, commentary and analysis - proudly employing registered CFA® research staff and rigorous compliance procedures. The full research reports are being made available to the public for informational purposes only.

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Analyst Update: Appointments, Promotions, CSR Activities, and Quarterly Earnings
Reviewed by: Rohit Tuli, CFA®

The US stock market on Tuesday witnessed its most volatile session since mid-October. Markets ended on a negative note amid slumping oil prices and growing chaos in Russia, represented by a massive decline of the ruble. The NASDAQ Composite edged 1.24% lower, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.65% and the S&P 500 fell 0.85%. A global emerging -market selloff which started on Monday, further pressurized Asia and the Asian stock market on Tuesday, which ended the day in red. On the other hand, the European Markets on December 16, 2014 closed on a positive note led by a surge in energy shares.  Further, positive data from a German analyst, an investor sentiment ZEW survey and a fund manager survey from Bank of America Merrill Lynch helped sustain the investor sentiment in the European Market.

Michael B. Clauer has been elected as Bemis Company, Inc.'s (Bemis Company) Vice President and CFO. Prior to his new role, Clauer has served as Executive Vice President and CFO at BWAY Corporation and has also worked with Apogee Enterprises, Inc., Open Port Technology, Budget Group Inc. and PepsiCo.

Blyth, Inc.'s (Blyth) PartyLite division, a leading direct-seller of candles and candle accessories, announced a donation of over $2.0 million in products for children to use as holiday gifts for their parents and teachers. PartyLite's support for NBC-TV's TODAY Show's Holiday Gift Drive is in its ninth consecutive year with total contribution till date surpassing $22.0 million in product donations.

Brady Corporation (Brady) reported improved net sales for its fiscal first quarter 2015. The said improvements were result of organic sales growth of 2.4% in both the ID Solutions segment (IDS) and the Workplace Safety segment (WPS) along with a negative currency impact of 1.5%.

Retailer of used cars, CarMax Inc. (CarMax), announced the promotion of Jon Daniels to Senior Vice President for CarMax Auto Finance (CAF). Daniels succeeds Angie Chattin, who is retiring and will work in a consulting capacity to ensure a smooth transition. The Company will release its sales and earnings for third quarter of fiscal 2015, on December 19, 2014.

Checkpoint Systems, Inc. (Checkpoint Systems) has donated over 650,000 Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags to the Herff College of Engineering's Automatic Identification (AutoID) Laboratory at the University of Memphis.

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Today's update concerns the following companies:

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BMS Research Report: ( http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=Bemis%20Company&d=17-Dec-2014&s=BMS ),

BTH Research Report: ( http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=Blyth&d=17-Dec-2014&s=BTH ),

BRC Research Report: ( http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=Brady&d=17-Dec-2014&s=BRC ),

KMX Research Report: ( http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=CarMax&d=17-Dec-2014&s=KMX ),

CKP Research Report: ( http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=Checkpoint%20Systems&d=17-Dec-2014&s=CKP ).

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