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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
December 29, 2006
Elliott Orsillo |
The Catalog King Williams-Sonoma faces various challenges, including increased competition and unfavorable macroeconomic conditions, but its commitment to being the catalog king, its shareholders, and a strong balance sheet may enable them to weather the storm. |
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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. |
On Wall Street
September 1, 2010
Bill Willis |
Talking 'Bout The Generations As the traditionalists face the sunset and boomers embrace retirement, it seems essential that brokerage firms and their advisors turn their focus to Generations X and Y. |
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. |
CRM
February 2012 |
What's Age Got to Do With It? The Great Recession has taken its toll on Generation Y, Generation X, and Baby Boomers in different ways. |
Bank Technology News
July 2008
Anthony Malakian |
Generation N(Y)xt Although Generation Y has been called the "DotNet Generation" members appear more suspicious of Internet banking than Gen Xers. |
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
June 23, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Folly Volley: Pier 1 Imports What's going on in the world of wicker and rattan? Here, authors investigate Pier 1's latest quarterly earnings conference call to see whether it finally has a winning strategy in place. Investors, take note. |
AFP eWire
September 16, 2013 |
Surprises abound in 2013 Next Generation of Canadian Giving Study The 2013 Next Generation of Canadian Giving Study reveals the charitable giving and communication preferences of four generations of Canadian donors: Gen Y, Gen X, Baby Boomers and Civics. |
Registered Rep.
November 16, 2011
Diana Britton |
How Much Cash Are Your Clients Really Holding? The Sum May Surprise You Investors say they're holding 27 percent of their investable assets in cash, according to an MFS Investment Management survey of 929 investors. |
BusinessWeek
August 14, 2008 |
Generations and the Workforce Gen Y has joined the workforce and demand a fast-paced environment where creativity and independent thinking are encouraged. |
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. |
Job Journal
January 31, 2010
Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: A New Age of Leadership A new dynamic for the next generation of leaders in the workforce. |
BusinessWeek
August 14, 2008
Karen Auby |
A Boomer's Guide to Communicating with Gen X and Gen Y There are plenty of differences between Gen X and Gen Y, and it often falls on boomers to help both groups navigate the workplace. So here's a guide for dealing with younger members of the team. |
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
September 2, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Betting Against Bombay If the home-furnishings retailer can't get things right by the holidays, look out below. |
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. |
Food Processing
August 2007
Barbara Katz |
Focus On: Generation Y In response to stress and packed lives, Gen Y has two key emerging areas of nutritional interest: energy and immunity. |
CRM
November 2006
Colin Beasty |
Wild & Crazy Companies see green in this graying generation's attitudes and outlook on life. |
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 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
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
July 8, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Partying Over Pier 1 Beleaguered Pier 1 Imports was one of the only retail stocks that investors looked kindly on today, despite the fact that it reported a 4.3% decrease in same-store sales in June. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Bed Bath & Beyond Debt-Free The leading home-goods retailer keeps its balance sheet clean and delivers strong results. |
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Restoration Movement The trendy home decoration specialist Restoration Hardware doesn't look dashing in red. |
The Motley Fool
August 29, 2007
Lawrence A. Rothman |
Foolish Forecast: Restoration Hardware Needs Some Restoration In advance of earnings reports, the furniture retailer has already issued a warning that quarterly results won't meet expectations. |
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
November 19, 2010
Jacob Roche |
All Hail the Amazing American Consumer! Buying luxury with aplomb -- while pinching every penny! Sales were up at both deep discounter Dollar Tree and luxury retailer Williams-Sonoma. |
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. |
