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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 September 8, 2004 Phil Wohl	Neiman Cashes In on Upscale The upscale retailer produces both double-digit sales growth and abundant cash flow.
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 November 18, 2004 Seth Jayson	Bling Bling? Or Bargain Bin? Purveyors of luxury goods have been enjoying supersized sales growth over the past year, especially compared with run-of-the-mill department stores. But that doesn't always follow through with their stocks.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Rich Duprey	Federated Trims Out Lord & Taylor The department store giant announces a plan to sell off its Lord & Taylor chain by year's end. There has been speculation that Saks or Neiman Marcus might be interested in acquiring the stores. Investors, take note.
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 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 August 11, 2004 Phil Wohl	Federated's Slow Strides The nation's leading department store retailer pays off debt and raises guidance.
BusinessWeek July 24, 2006 Justin Hibbard	Window Shopping At Saks Saks' numbers don't look so good, but potential buyers are still browsing.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Seth Jayson	Retail Renewal Carries Saks A retail renaissance lifts year-end 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 December 17, 2009 Jordan DiPietro	How Long Will the Penny-Pinching Last? Will the recession change consumer behavior over the long term?
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Nordstrom Still in the Lap of Luxury Shoppers Despite a few blemishes, a working formula continues to work for the luxury retailer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2005 Tom Taulli	Saks On Sale? Recent woes may signal a buyout in the retailer's future.
The Motley Fool April 1, 2005 Rich Duprey	Retailing's Shopping Spree Rumors of more mergers in the industry buoy J.C. Penney and Saks. Whether consolidating or going it alone, retailing is worth watching these days.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Do Blue Boxes Still Mean Green Cash? The luxury retailer Tiffany manages double-digit growth despite continued problems in Japan. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Hang On to Coach? Should investors bag shares of this luxury leader?
The Motley Fool February 25, 2010 Tom Winner	Nordstrom's Big Quarter Isn't Enough High-end department store chain Nordstrom announced fourth-quarter results this week that, at first glance, look fantastic. But take another look.
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.
U.S. CPSC September 14, 2006	True Religion Recalls Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively by Neiman Marcus A drawstring threaded through the hood poses a strangulation hazard to children.
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 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 May 16, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann	Nordstrom Clears the Racks Upscale department store chain Nordstrom is another retailer skirting the tough retail climate.
Inc. December 1, 2009 Norm Brodsky	The Days of Cheap Capital Are Gone for Good The deal you put together in 2007 is no longer feasible today. Here's why.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2005 Seth Jayson	Love Those Teens Whether they're kids buying denim or they're growth percentages, for Guess?, teens are all good. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Will Saks Deliver Fur or Sackcloth? Is this company getting better, or just smaller? Valuing turnaround candidates requires a bit more art than science, investors so beware of doing less with less when looking at this one.
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?
BusinessWeek October 14, 2010 Cotten Timberlake	Why Luxury Goods are Scarce at Outlet Malls Outlet stores selling designer goods have been forced to stock less glitzy merchandise as excess luxe inventories are harder to find.
BusinessWeek February 27, 2006 Jane Sasseen	Buyout Mania's Mountain Of Debt Is there a bubble brewing in the buyout business?
The Motley Fool May 21, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	The Saks Are Packed The retailer's strong sales trends are nothing to sneeze at, but Saks still has work to do to convince investors its high-end ambitions will translate into industry-leading profitability and cash flow growth.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Saks' Fate Hangs on Margins While this retailer owns valuable real estate, an operating turnaround will be the key to higher stock prices.
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 October 26, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Keep on Coveting Coach Coach has maintained incredible growth and impressive competitive savvy during consumers' difficult days.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Keep the Faith in Coach You shouldn't fear this luxury stock.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Nordstrom Contends for the Upper Crust Nordstrom continues to prove it is a leader in its class after reporting another solid quarter. Pampering its shoppers has had appealing consequences for its investors.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax	A New Mark for Neiman Marcus Neiman sets its sights on a younger demographic with a boutique concept. These are interesting times for retail. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	A Beautiful Buy At Saks? One stock that several pros are high on -- but that the Street doesn't care about -- is Saks, operator of some 350 luxury and traditional department stores. The stock has been hammered since April, when it nearly hit $18; it's now at $13.39.
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 July 29, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Welcome to the Bargain Basement, Coach Bad times may be good times to load up on the high-end purse maker Coach.
The Motley Fool March 6, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Saks Sets the Pace The luxury retailer led the holiday pack, but a slowdown looms.
The Motley Fool December 3, 2004 Salim Haji	Sluggish Retail Sales Cause Concern Given the importance of consumer spending in driving the U.S. economy, November's disappointing retail sales are a cause for concern.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Nordstrom Knows How to Sell High-end retailers have not been affected by the recent slump. Just the opposite. Nordstrom is getting stronger, with annual sales growth recently hitting double digits.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2004 Liz Pratt	Will Saks' Turnaround Continue? One of my favorite stores is finally righting itself.
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BusinessWeek March 12, 2007 Jon Fine	Old Media's New Math Why bloated media deals could sink under their own weight.
Entrepreneur June 2005 April Y. Pennington	Close Shave No more nicks and bits of toilet paper: this couple is transforming the business of men's grooming.
The Motley Fool January 7, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Shoppers' Pockets Picked Coach Leather retailer joins list of upscale holiday successes.
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The Motley Fool August 7, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Faith Pays Off for True Religion These days, you might not expect a lot of success from a company that provides premium denim and other high-priced accoutrements, but True Religion has miraculously pulled off just such a feat in its latest quarter.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2005 Jeff Hwang	Ameristar Earns Respect After posting strong fourth quarter results, the regional casino operator has seen its stock price finally catch up with its value. Does that make it a buy?