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Best Buy's Busted Appliances Market share losses prompt a less-than-inspiring response from the CEO.   |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2004
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Women Driving Home Improvement Selling to women can boost a company's bottom line. The home-improvement market is huge, estimated at a quarter of a trillion dollars, with roughly a quarter of that (more than $50 billion) being purchases made by women. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Same Story at Circuit City August presented a challenge for yet another retailer, but should come as no surprise to investors. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Hammering Lowe's Home Lowe's (NYSE: LOW), the No. 2 home-improvement retailer, nailed another quarter. In fact, fourth-quarter and full-year net income jumped 27.6%. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
No Place Like Home Depot More and more, the home-improvement king is looking like the Fort Knox of retail. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Lowe's Keeps It Going The country's second-largest home-improvement retailer, Lowe's, reported first-quarter earnings today that signal strength in an industry nearing its peak. Can the home-improvement retailer continue to grow in all markets? |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Big Boxes' Big Earnings Consumer electronics retailers lead the list of weekly earnings reports. |
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Lowe's Still Up Investors, forget the Lowe's-vs.-Home Depot garbage. Both retailers are great, but different. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Shopping the Retailers Gap leads a crowd of mallrats looking to report their quarterly results. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart Marches Ahead Same-store sales are tracking ahead of expectations. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2006
David Meier |
Earn Great Returns From Retail With all of the slowing growth, struggling retail concepts, and overall market malaise, should investors just forget about retailers in general? Here is a three-step plan to beat the market. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Is Gap a Goner? Are slacking sales a simple stumble or an indicator of something more sinister? Investors should watch carefully. |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2004
Rich Smith |
Split Personality at S&P? Reading S&P's stock reports can make an investor see double. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Sears Finally Gets It The venerable retailer finally gets apparel and home furnishings online. But this stock is still unappealing. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Circuit City Hears Verizon's Call Electronics superstore drops T-Mobile wireless service to make room. |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Best Buy for Entertainment Consumer electronics retailer continues to lead the way. |
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Circuit City Flees Financing The electronics retailer takes another step toward trimming down, selling its private-label credit card business to Bank One. |
The Motley Fool
November 11, 2005
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Will Lowe's Fly High? While the wise on Wall Street will probably focus on the margins reflected in Lowe's income statement, investors might want to pay more attention to the company's cash flow statement. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
CEOs Fail Candor Test Companies with CEOs who are up front with shareholders may outperform others. Here are some firms that fared well. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Williams-Sonoma Pride It may be time to party over the results at Williams-Sonoma. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2004 |
Who's in the Dow? Did you realize that the Dow is an average of just 30 companies? |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2004
David Gardner |
Finding the Best Funds David Gardner rolls out a new service to help you climb to the top of the mutual fund heap. |
The Motley Fool
May 22, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Lowe's and the Multimillion-Dollar Question Just how much will a new-housing slowdown hurt hardware retailers? Investors willing to ignore today's press clippings and hold for better returns down the road might just want to look at Home Depot and Lowe's shares. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Will Soaring Lumber Prices Hurt? That deck you wanted to build has gotten much more expensive. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Bed Bath & Beyond for Now Could this great home retailer be on the verge of a Home Depot-like slump? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 16, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Levi's Aims at Target The jeans brand slips into Target stores. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
30 Billion Reasons to Save Scientists have just given us the luxury of time -- and billions of chances to start saving. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2004
Rich Smith |
Maytag's Stroke of Genius Offering customers a try-it-before-you-buy-it option is a smart move and one that should pay off well for its investors. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Are You Paying Your Debt? According to a recent Reuters report, more Americans are now paying their credit card bills on time than ever. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Wal-Mart Sees May Flowers The leading retailer confirms that May sales are fulfilling expectations. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Homes of the Future Spiffy new technologies might tempt you to renovate your home, but think again. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Toro: Success and Sandbagging The company mows down guidance and estimates once again. Though shares took a 4% cut today, Toro's impressive performance this year has been recognized in the stock's steady rise over the past 12 months. |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Tumbling Into the Gap? While many have supposed in recent months that Gap is gearing up for a comeback, today investors got word that the retailer's same-store sales slipped by 5% in July |
The Motley Fool
June 25, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Boring Best Buy's Boost News of an increased dividend and buyback program are business as usual for consumer electronics giant Best Buy. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2004
Mike Cianciolo |
Home Depot's Booming Registry The home-improvement retailer launches its online registry program. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2004
Matt Thurmond |
Sherwin-Williams Primed for Growth Building on a strong history, Sherwin-Williams is ready for more good times. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Office Depot Misses School for Real Hurricanes, weak back-to-school sales, and weak European business bring an earnings warning for the retailer. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Wondering About Magellan A recent Money magazine article asked a question that's on the minds of many mutual fund investors: "Can Magellan Bounce Back?" |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Albertson's Labors Over Results The leading supermarket chain is still feeling the impact of its labor dispute. The company expects earnings in the third and fourth quarters to be in the range of $0.31 and $0.35 per share and $0.60 to $0.66 per share, respectively. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Black & Decker Hammers It Home Black & Decker shares powered their way higher today after the power toolmaker gave a much-better-than-expected outlook for its first quarter. |
The Motley Fool
June 4, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Sears' Sallow Sales The retailer reported anemic comp results for May and the year so far. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Home Stocks Aren't Hospitable Investors should seek better stock shelters than Home Depot and Lowe's. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Passing the Torch at Lowe's A change at the top won't jolt investors in the home-improvement retailer. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Gap and the Older Woman Can the retailer woo baby boomers to a new chain? For investors who are banking on Gap turning around its fortunes to the popular days of yore, they'd better be hoping that it's been doing its homework. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Teens Smartening Up, Financially They still have a lot to learn, but they're making progress. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Lowe's Builds on Trends Is now a good time to invest in the home improvement retailer? |
The Motley Fool
May 6, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Hitting the Wal-Mart There were very few surprises when retailers reported their April sales figures this morning and leading the list of mild underperformers was Wal-Mart, the country's largest retailer. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2004
Bill Mann |
Children's Place Is to Be Heard The children's retailer turns in sparkling 21% same-store sales growth for August. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
Buy the Whole Mall Can't pick a retailer to invest in? Give exchange-traded funds a try. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Circuit City's Improving The No. 2 electronics retailer is making strides and beats estimates. |
