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The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Fool on the Street: Chico's Ready to Start Fresh While it does sound like 2007 is still going to be a bit touch and go for Chico's in terms of getting things back on track, it's good to hear management admitting pretty major mistakes and discussing how it's going to fix them. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Chico's Cheers Up Although Chico's still has its work cut out for it, it seems this may finally be the point when investors are starting to ponder whether the retailer's difficult times are behind it.
The Motley Fool June 9, 2006 Bobby Shethia	Chico's Still Charming Slower same-store sales shouldn't smother solid Chico's. Investors, at its current price, it looks like a fantastic deal.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Chico's -- No Fatigue; Just Fitigues The retailer makes what looks like a comfortable -- and promising -- acquisition. What this move boils down to is that Chico's is reaching out to more women by offering more goods to a younger crowd. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Keeping an Eye on Chico's It hasn't exactly been a year of cheer for the retailer, and the third quarter delivered a bit more of the same. Should Chico's shareholders cut and run, or are better days to come?
The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Chico's Chugs Along The retailer may have reported a decrease in its first-quarter profit, but it beat analysts' expectations, which probably explains at least part of the stock's surge following the earnings report.
The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy	Fool on the Street: An Opening for Chico's Investors If the retailer can right its merchandise woes, this stock could be a home run.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Chico's on the Cheap? Are investors becoming too negative about Chico's?
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 David Meier	Fool on the Street: Chico's as Bargain Stock If you believe management's numbers, this retailer's stock is destined to crush the market.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Chico's Goes for Growth The market may be sour on Chico's today, but history suggests that's shortsighted. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Chico's and the (New) Man Some fresh CEO blood might be nice, but this retailer still has serious challenges.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Chico's Charms The retailer continues to charm shoppers.
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 May 26, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Checking Up on Chico's This hot retailer hits that seemingly inevitable rough patch. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Is It Time to Try On Talbots? Perhaps prudent investors should pass on this apparel retailer.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 Alyce Lomax	May's Compulsive Shopping May was a good month for many specialty retailers, and it's apparent that clothing -- in particular women's apparel -- was flying off the racks.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Chico's: Cheaper All the Time As long as Chico's doesn't flounder in its turnaround long term, as Gap has, the stock seems well worth serious consideration.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2005 Seth Jayson	A Smile for New York New York & Co. finally comes up with some solid sales growth. One month certainly does not a trend make, but anything other than continued sales stagnation is welcome in an investor's portfolio.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap Skips Towne After only 18 months, Gap's shuttering Forth & Towne.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Chico's FAS The market has hammered this stock in recent months, and prices have fallen into the teens from a high of near $50. But given this company's history of solid performance, the sell-off provides a reason to take a closer look at buying Chico's.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Chico's: Look Out Below! Sometimes investors seem to have a bit of a reality disconnect when it comes to certain "hot" stocks, and Chico's could be a good example of this.
The Motley Fool March 6, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Another Tattered Quarter for Chico's The retailer's still a fashion casualty.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2012 Sean Williams	2012 Preview: Chico's Chico could surprise investors with a good second half of 2012 and end the year higher than where it started.
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 May 11, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Gap Goes Forth Can Gap woo older women into its new stores?
The Motley Fool March 22, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap Goes Further Forth The retailer plans to expand its new Forth & Towne concept. It will be a while before investors know for sure whether the news is good or not.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Retail Bag Check My mom taught me not to stare, but I did it anyway.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2005 Seth Jayson	Chico's Still Da Man By setting the standard by which other apparel retailers should be judged, I think we investors can glance past the P/E and cut Chico's some slack.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Warm Breezes at Coldwater Creek Investors have been giving some retailers the cold shoulder; not Coldwater Creek. Its stock price has been steadily increasing over the course of the last year, so it's obvious that somebody's paying attention.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2004 Phil Wohl	Chico's The Man The leading specialty women's clothier trounces expectations and sees more opportunity in the future.
The Motley Fool March 6, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Long and Winding Road Despite Gap's problems, its shares never seemed to fall to a compelling price -- a forward P/E of 17 and a PEG ratio of 1.50 seems high for a retailer that needs to refocus its energies and implement serious changes.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Ann Taylor's Frayed Hemline Investors may want to shop someplace other than Ann Taylor if they are looking for inexpensive retail stocks. The woman's clothing chain reported Q2 income down, same store sales down, and free cash decreased alarmingly.
The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Ann Taylor's Got Plans The retailer's got plans galore, but should investors be all that excited?
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Same Story, Different Day at Gap The clothing retailer has reported its first-quarter results, and it appears many investors are relieved that the situation has remained the same (as opposed to worsening) as the store works to make its comeback.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Is Chico's Finally a Buy? This quarter seems heartening for Chico's. Even though the sales gains are modest, they're still gains -- a rare feat among retail names this earnings season.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Talbots' Tough Tightrope Retail misery may love company in March, but Talbots has particular challenges. Should shareholders be concerned?
The Motley Fool November 27, 2006 David Meier	Abercrombie & Fitch's Little Secret What's "Concept 5"? The apparel chain isn't saying -- yet. Whatever form it takes, Concept 5 will likely be another hit for the company. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 30, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Best Foot Forward? The retailer decides to launch an online shoe store. Gap investors can only hope that this initiative puts Gap's best foot forward -- and that the company doesn't end up with its foot in its mouth instead.
The Motley Fool September 26, 2005 Seth Jayson	No Help From the Hurricane Chico's fell last year when a hurricane did little. This year it soars despite a lot of storm suffering. Should you pay twice what competing retailers cost -- from, say an oversimplified, P/E perspective?
The Motley Fool February 3, 2005 Seth Jayson	Nothing New at Chico's Another day, another hefty sales gain for this retailer. Though shares are no longer ridiculously cheap, the firm should provide plenty of growth for long-term investors.
The Motley Fool January 18, 2006 Alyce Lomax	J. Jill's Prettier Picture? The holidays were kinder for the women's retailer than one might have suspected, but is it enough? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Limited Excitement for Limited? Speculation drives up the retailer's shares. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Coldwater Creek Stays Hot The apparel retailer reports another impressive quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Fool on Call: Chico's Goes 007 The apparel retailer is using secrecy, but is there anything worth hiding? Here is an examination of the company's third-quarter conference call. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek April 12, 2004 Robert Barker	Will A Larger Chico's Look As Sharp? FInd out what one of the hottest retailers in women's fashions is up to.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Chico's: It's All in the Margins This retailer is still one of the best-run companies in the space, but the price of this stock is high.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dueling Fools: Gap Bull Investors, maybe it's time to fall into the Gap. Don't be tricked by silly marketing campaigns, roller-coaster comps, and executive turnover that make it seem as if the company is far removed from its former glory. It's closer than you think.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2005 Seth Jayson	New York & Doh! Retailer New York & Co. looks ugly in August. Should investors wait-and-see?
The Motley Fool August 5, 2005 Seth Jayson	Chico's: A Stock I'd Love to Own (Again) Chico's sales growth has been nothing short of phenomenal over the past several years. And the stock still has some growth left before things slow down, even at today's prices.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Tenacious Talbots This outfit still doesn't quite match up. Fourth-quarter earnings fell 27% to $16 million, or $0.29 per diluted share.