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The Motley Fool December 2, 2004 Phil Wohl	Mixed Bag for Neiman Marcus Upscale retailer reports strong first quarter results followed by weaken-than-expected November sales.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Phil Wohl	Federated's Slow Strides The nation's leading department store retailer pays off debt and raises guidance.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2004 Phil Wohl	Federated Leads Retail Upswing The department store chain is gaining momentum going into the holiday season. In retail investing, it's always best to ride high sales waves before the inevitable wipeout.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Neiman's in Style It seems a bit of a case of "same story, different day." Neiman Marcus Group joins the many upscale department store retailers that reported much better profits than they could muster this time last year.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2004 Phil Wohl	Nordstrom Pampers Investors The upscale retailer widely beats estimates and raises the bar for its future.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Seth Jayson	Retail Renewal Carries Saks A retail renaissance lifts year-end results.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2004 Phil Wohl	Best Buy's Digital Dominance The leading electronics and entertainment retailer continues to produce strong results.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2004 Phil Wohl	Family Spending Part of Its Dollar The deep-discount retail chain is feeling the effects of cautious spending.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Federated May Meet May The upscale retailer posts a decline in fourth quarter net income amid a possible merger with May.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Better Days for May? Is May Department Stores lagging the retail revolution -- or is it poised to benefit from a more wary consumer?
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Phil Wohl	America's Car-Mart Rolls On Will the pre-owned car dealer continue to drive better-than-expected results?
The Motley Fool March 7, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Fancy Ambitions at Saks Saks is about to embark on its first year as a pure high-end retailer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Federated's Fresh Quarter It's been a busy couple of months for the name behind Bloomingdale's and Macy's.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Saks Pays Out The department store operator will pay a one-time dividend with its excess cash.
The Motley Fool September 27, 2004 Phil Wohl	Walgreen: Prescription for Success The leading drugstore retailer is leveraging prescription sales to produce record results. Fourth-quarter earnings grew to $0.32 per share, which was an 18% improvement over last year's $0.27.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Riches to Rags at Nordstrom Nordstrom hit a bump in the road, but the path should be smooth overall for investors.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Aeropostale Flying High The teen apparel retailer managed a same-store sales gain of nearly 18% in January.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Nordstrom's High-End Ambitions The high-end department store operator is set to report its first-quarter earnings. Investors, here is an overview of what to expect.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Nordstrom Marries New and Old The upscale retailer continues to rake in disposable income, and new technology should improve operations further.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2005 Jeff Hwang	Wal-Mart: $10 Billion Saved The retailer posts solid fourth-quarter earnings and breaks $10 billion in annual earnings for the first time.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Dick's Is a Sport Slowing growth estimates hurt Dick's today, but the retailer is performing well.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2004 Phil Wohl	Pier 1 Gaining Momentum The home furnishings retailer is showing improvement in a difficult year.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Nordstrom's Not Nodding Off The luxury retailer reports some hyperactive earnings.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Phil Wohl	Target Hits the Bull's-Eye The leading national retailer sheds department stores to focus on its core strategy. The shares, which are trading at 16 times next year's earnings estimate of $2.64 per share, as a solid total return investment.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2004 Phil Wohl	General Mills Needs Its Wheaties Fourth-quarter earnings are as expected, but the company warns for fiscal 2005.
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 July 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax	J.C. Penney Rules June J.C. Penney succeeds in a month when many lower-priced retailers did not.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2003 Alyce Lomax	Sears Slashes, Mad Dashes? The department store retailer tries the early holiday-sale lure to hook shoppers.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2003 W.D. Crotty	Don't Jump Off Pier 1 Shares of Pier 1 plunged nearly 10.4% on disappointing third-quarter results. There are some positive signs for the stock, including a new spokesperson from the Fab Five.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	Neiman's Goes Out in Style Neiman Marcus' $5.1 billion price tag sheds light on other retail valuations.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Christopher & Banks Sweats It Out The women's apparel retailer plans to keep growing even as same-store sales slump.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	What's Mortsdron Backward? Retailer Nordstrom keeps improving its operations. It's refreshing to see a retailer taking it slow while it's doing it right at the store level.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Nordstrom Is the Snobbiest of Them All A fourth-quarter earnings faux pas demonstrates there are opportunities to take advantage of short-term stock dips at Nordstrom, which can be a good time to buy retailers in general.
The Motley Fool December 15, 2004 Phil Wohl	Is Best Buy the Best? The consumer electronics retailer continues to produce strong results.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2004 Phil Wohl	AutoZone Needs an Oil Change The auto parts retailer remains strong despite slower than expected growth.
The Motley Fool September 3, 2004 Phil Wohl	CSK's Success Not Automatic The auto parts retailer struggles through a difficult second quarter. Avoid the shares until sales stability is restored.
The Motley Fool May 10, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	May's Fashion Faux Pas The department-store chain is struggling heading into its acquisition by Federated. Should investors care?
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Shabby Day at Ross Ross provider name-brand merchandise at cut-rate prices, disclosed a disappointing outlook, giving investors reason to bid the stock down today.
The Motley Fool November 15, 2004 Phil Wohl	Lowe's Optimistic Outlook Second-largest home improvement retailer continues to produce strong results.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	The Cost Plus Waiting Game The home-furnishings retailer closes out one dreadful year and starts up what could be another one. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Pacific Sunwear Catches a Break The apparel retailer's earnings report reveals some impressive numbers.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Getting Into Gottschalks A look at West Coast retailer Gottschalks reveals a market-crushing year-to-date run.
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Mike Cianciolo	Retailers Rebound Most retailers post impressive sales figures for October.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2004 Phil Wohl	Chico's: A Retailing Steamroller The women's clothing and accessories retailer continues to produce impressive results.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann	Nordstrom Clears the Racks Upscale department store chain Nordstrom is another retailer skirting the tough retail climate.
The Motley Fool August 14, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	An Early Gift, Saks Style Luxurious times abound for upscale retailer Saks Fifth Avenue. Same store sales for July crushed analysts' expectations. It's clear that the management decision to get rid of stores catering to middle-income consumers was correct.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Seth Jayson	Firming Up at Federated Decent sales, decent comps, decent earnings. Maybe there is a bargain in retail.
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 Robert Berner	Federated Is Better Off On Its Own Speculation has been rife in recent weeks that Federated Department Stores Inc. is in discussions to acquire weakened rival May Department Stores Co.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Sport Chalet's Winning Mix Same-store sales aren't booming, but the sporting goods retailer is still a competitor.
The Motley Fool August 14, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Nordstrom Knows Quality Luxury retailer Nordstrom serves up an attractive price. July comps show an impressive jump up, share prices have dropped down; is this an opportunity to pick up some stock on sale?