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The Motley Fool
January 16, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Williams-Sonoma's New Recipe Williams-Sonoma had a disappointing 2006, but at a recent investor conference, the company believes that things should be improving.   |
The Motley Fool
November 18, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Williams-Sonoma Warily Pessimistic The specialty retailer's uncertainty about the fourth quarter is unsettling. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Williams-Sonoma Delivers Value The leading retailer of home products consistently produces results. Amid other positive news, the company lifted its full-year 2004 earnings expectations to $1.57 to $1.61 per share from $1.53 to $1.57. |
The Motley Fool
June 4, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Beyond Restoring? Investors betting on improvements at Restoration Hardware shouldn't overlook the diverging strategies and financials of the companies in its sector. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
So Much for the Restoration The company is working on some pretty impressive things that could dramatically expand its reach, and investors shouldn't expect expanding margins to go along with Restoration's expanding mind. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Williams-Sonoma's Steady Strength Although management didn't raise guidance, does the specialty retailer have reason to be optimistic about the holiday season? Investors may want to wait for a sale before buying this stock. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2006
Michael Leibert |
Broken Pottery Barn Williams-Sonoma blames disappointing third-quarter results on problems at its Pottery Barn unit. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Williams-Sonoma Keeps Moving Instead of resting on its laurels, this higher-end retailer is continuing to build for future growth. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Williams-Sonoma Mixes It Up With the flagship brands maturing, Williams-Sonoma is turning to new concepts to drive the next leg of growth. The cookware retailer is strong and very well-run, but consumers can be fickle. Why pay 33 times free cash flow for this one? |
BusinessWeek
August 12, 2010
Cotten Timberlake |
Williams-Sonoma's New Recipe In a home sales slump, retailer Williams-Sonoma looks to renovations and the Web. |
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Another Merry Christmas at Williams-Sonoma It may seem odd to talk about Christmas in late March, but the higher-end retailer of home goods delivered a nice belated gift to shareholders with a strong quarterly report. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Williams-Sonoma's Home Run The leading upscale home furnishings retailer continues to take advantage of favorable conditions. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Showtime for Williams-Sonoma The holidays are the most important time of the year for retailers such as Williams-Sonoma. Is it ready? Investors, take note. |
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 16, 2010
David Meier |
Williams-Sonoma, a Totally Cool Stock You may know Williams-Sonoma from its flagship Williams-Sonoma stores as well as its Pottery Barn brand. |
The Motley Fool
May 29, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Williams-Sonoma Raising the Barn The home products retailer is set to report first-quarter earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2007
Lawrence A. Rothman |
Restoration Hardware: Too Much Red Quarterly results didn't meet expectations at Restoration Hardware, which sells high-end home-furnishings. The housing slowdown and poor merchandising hasn't helped the company; neither has the large debt they carry. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Folly Volley: Williams-Sonoma What is Williams-Sonoma up to these days? With a dugout full of ideas, does the company have any home-run hitters? Here is a recap from the specialty retailer's conference call, paying special attention to its major push in multichannel retailing. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2008
Colleen Paulson |
A Double Shot of Bad News for Williams-Sonoma A slowing economy brings a poor outlook for retailer Williams-Sonoma. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2007
David Meier |
Dueling Fools: Bed Bath & Beyond Bull Bed Bath & Beyond creates lots of value for shareholders. No wonder so many investors gobbled it up in the $30s. |
The Motley Fool
March 23, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Williams-Sonoma on the Back Burner With flattish earnings and a lackluster forecast, the culinary retailer joins the ranks of other retailers with apparently slowing growth. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2007
Timothy M. Otte |
Midyear Checkup: Home Improvement Retail Investors, who's hot and who's not in home improvement retail? Home Depot... Bed Bath & Beyond... Williams-Sonoma... etc. |
The Motley Fool
December 30, 2004
Bobby Shethia |
Lower Comps Plague Pier 1 Imports Strong share price masks the retailer's struggling same-store sales. Investing in Pier 1 at $19 is iffy. |
The Motley Fool
July 2, 2007
Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: Bed Bath & Beyond U.S. Borders Among other things, the conference call revealed the company's international plans. This home furnishings retailer makes a compelling case for itself as a potential long-term investment. |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Restoring Sales at Sears? Sears Holdings, which has failed to provide a single quarter of same-store sales growth since merging with Kmart, has taken a 14% stake in -- and wants to acquire -- troubled Restoration Hardware. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Williams-Sonoma: Even High-End Retail Gets Thumped Its a rotten market for retailers, and Williams-Sonoma isn't faring any better. Investors needn't rush to get in here. |
The Motley Fool
April 11, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Looking Shipshape at Pier 1 Quarterly results show the turnaround has taken off at Pier 1. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2005
David Meier |
New Designs Within Reach? This modern furniture retailer has been on the rise. It's worth a look. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Trash to Treasure at Bed Bath & Beyond The retailer's stock was shunned a quarter ago, but solid second-quarter sales suggests there's plenty of value in this enterprise. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2005
Jeremy MacNealy |
No Swimming Off Pier 1 Pier 1 caps off a difficult year. Be careful diving into these dangerous waters. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2008
Tim Beyers |
Stocks to Avoid Now? Executives at these three firms cashed in shares this week: Williams-Sonoma... NetApp... BioMarin Pharmaceutical... |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Williams-Sonoma Sounds Off The home furnisher's margin improvements won't set any speed records, but they're definitely moving in the right direction. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2005
S.J. Caplan |
'Retro' Rules Home Design Design Within Reach furniture retailer capitalizes on renewed interest in modernist home furnishings. DWR could add an edge to your holdings and capture the growth spot. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2007 |
Williams-Sonoma's Valley: Fool by Numbers The home goods retailer released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2007
Timothy M. Otte |
Williams-Sonoma Hunkers Down in Q1 The home-furnishings retailer's stock surged after the announcement of better-than-expected results for the quarter, but it quickly fell off as cooler heads prevailed. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
A Lonely Walk Down Pier 1 It's tough to find good news in this once quirky-but-successful retailer. Digging into the third-quarter results, there is no reason for investors to get too hopeful. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2007
Lawrence A. Rothman |
A Sea of Red at Pier 1 Imports Another disappointing quarter for Pier 1. After five years of deteriorating trends management still is struggling to find the right merchandise for the stores. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2007
David Meier |
Three Retailers to Watch The only thing these good retailers need is a better price. Williams-Sonoma... AutoZone... Lowe's... |
Entrepreneur
September 2004
Melissa Campanelli |
Double Play Could sending a paper catalog to customers boost your e-commerce business? |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Jumping Off Pier 1 Are the exotic retailer's struggles temporary or long-term? Its beaten-up stock is trading for a low enterprise value-to-sales ratio of 0.31, and it current dividend yield is high (but uncertain). |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Has Pier 1's Ship Come In? Investors seem to think that new steps will turn this business around. But March comps make it clear that there's still more work to do. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Pier 1's Profit Problems The trendy retailer fails to spruce up the bottom line, despite record sales. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2011
Sean Williams |
Bed, Bath -- and Beyond Comprehension Can the bullishness in the home decor sector continue? |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Restoration Hardware: A Worthy Fixer-Upper? The company continues to slowly claw its way toward profitability. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Pier 1 Sinks Further Pier 1 announces another big sales catastrophe. Why is anyone surprised? Keep this stock on you watch list is about as much energy as it's worth. |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Restoration Movement, Finally Restoration Hardware, the retailer of high-end home furnishings, is being acquired by a private equity firm. |
The Motley Fool
April 12, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Walking the Aisles at Bed Bath & Beyond: Fool by Numbers The specialty retailer released fourth-quarter and year-end 2007 results: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Pier Isn't No. 1 Higher gas and food prices did not have a significant impact on the sales of major retailers in May, although Pier 1 Imports continues to lower guidance, thanks to disappointing results. |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
4 Stocks That Took a Hike Companies with growing yields can make you rich in more ways than the obvious. Steelcase... New York Times... Village Super Market... Williams-Sonoma... |
Fast Company
April 2014
Danielle Sacks |
Fixing This One Big Problem Helped Turn Around Struggling Furniture Retailer West Elm West Elm reaches out to Etsy -- a competitor -- with the counterintuitive idea of showcasing its products in West Elm's print catalog. |
