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June 20 - News
I follow quite a lot of companies, so the usefulness of a watchlist to me cannot be overstated.
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June 20 - News
Investing ethically has always been a dilemma for many people.
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June 19 - News
The U.S. economy might be recovering, but a very slow pace is complicating decision making for retailers.
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June 17 - News
The Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) is easily one of the better performers in the apparel retail industry.
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June 12 - News
Danger! Danger! Many companies rely on consumers wanting to wear the brand, but as soon as consumer sentiment leaves so do profits.
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June 11 - News
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) has been on and off the rocks for the past couple of years. The company has been grilled in a recent wave of negative publicity.
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June 10 - News
After a string of disappointing results from several large US fashion retailers, some investors are questioning the industry's prospects.
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June 7 - News
This is a tale of five teenage girls at Wall Street High School. Each one was known for her clothes, and setting the standard for fashion at WSHS.
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June 6 - News
News out of the teen apparel sector hasn't been good of late, leading the industry's top names sharply lower, including a 10% one-day drop at Aeropostale, Inc. (NYSE:ARO).
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June 5 - News
If you have been following the deal pages recently, you may have heard about the deal to take rue21, inc. (NASDAQ:RUE) private...
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June 4 - News
I am not completely convinced that teenagers are going to be migrating to new fashion trends in the immediate future.
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June 4 - News
If you'd ask most market participants, hedge funds are seen as worthless, outdated financial vehicles of yesteryear.
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May 29 - News
To the average investor, there are tons of metrics market participants can use to analyze Mr. Market.
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May 29 - News
Teen apparel retailer rue21, inc. (NASDAQ:RUE) recently announced its intention to be acquired by Apax Partners in a buyout valued at $1.1 billion, or $42 a share.
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May 29 - News
Are you interested in investing in a debt-free retailer that has generated double-digit returns on invested capital in the past ten years? Moreover, this retailer has also consistently...
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May 28 - News
According to most stock holders, hedge funds are viewed as underperforming, old financial tools of years past.
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May 28 - News
The beginning of the year hasn't been pretty for many apparel retailers.
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May 28 - News
It’s been a rough month for Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) shareholders.
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May 28 - News
Tomorrow, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 24 - News
Yesterday, teen apparel retailer American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) posted its first-quarter results.
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May 23 - News
There are a lot of factors that go into determining whether a company does a good job at satisfying customers' expectations.
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May 20 - News
Just as Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) was showing major earnings improvements, the teen-oriented clothier is once again courting controversy.
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May 16 - News
There are few worse feelings in the social world than being the last person to the party.
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May 16 - News
Gap has approximately 3,100 company-operated apparel retail stores and 300 franchised stores in 90 countries.
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May 16 - News
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May 15 - News
American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) is one of the leading specialty retailers targeting the younger consumers (and the young at heart).
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May 15 - News
The first quarter has been mixed for L Brands Inc (NYSE:LTD)'s Victoria's Secret.
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May 14 - News
On Friday, True Religion Apparel, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRLG) announced that TowerBrook, a private investment firm, has purchased it.
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May 12 - News
In one of its recent presentations (link opens PDF file) to the investing community, The Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) lays out the retail landscape as it sees things.
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May 9 - News
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May 7 - News
If I use an investing strategy borrowed from Peter Lynch and go to the mall, what do I find new and exciting companies? My teenagers, fickle bunch that they are, are regular mall...
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April 30 - News
Teen fashion retailing is a tough business with cutthroat competition and uncertainty at every corner.
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April 24 - News
It's rare when a fashion retailer can stay relevant for a long time. However, that is exactly what American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) has managed to do.
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April 18 - News
DSW Inc. (NYSE:DSW) was in 15 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
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April 3 - News
rue21, inc. (NASDAQ:RUE), a specialty apparel retailer, reported 4Q12 results with sales increasing 22.4% to $269 million, compared to consensus estimates of $203 million.
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April 3 - News
Apparel retailer Aeropostale, Inc. (NYSE:ARO) might be in serious trouble.
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March 19 - News
With public nudity banned in San Francisco, the long spell of terror we clothed masses have endured is over.
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March 12 - News
Earnings season is winding down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results. But there are still some companies left to report, and Hot Topic, Inc.
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March 12 - News
After pulling up sharply over the last week, American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) got knocked down 10% today after it reported earnings per share in line with the market's expectations...
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March 6 - News
This Wednesday before the opening bell, American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) will report fourth-quarter earnings, and Wall Street is looking for very good things.
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March 5 - News
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) has had a rough five years.
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March 5 - News
With the general direction of the market being to the upside over the past year or so, there is one area that has been plagued by disappointing earnings numbers and declining ...
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March 5 - News
Earnings season is winding down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results.
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March 5 - News
Earnings season is now starting to wind down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results.
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February 21 - News
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) shareholders have had a bit of a roller-coaster ride over the past several years.
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February 4 - News