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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
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 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
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 18, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Williams-Sonoma Warily Pessimistic The specialty retailer's uncertainty about the fourth quarter is unsettling. |
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 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
April 1, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Restoring Restoration Hardware The once-struggling retailer makes a return to profitability. Investors, take notice. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Restoration's Hard Wear The trendy home-decor specialist plays the blame game as it gears up to post yet another annual loss. Investors, take note. |
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
August 29, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Restoration's Shiny New Penny The rustic home-decoration specialist wins confidence the old way: It earns it. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 29, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Raining on Restoration's Parade Restoration Hardware's shares have soared today, but the quarter wasn't that good. |
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? |
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 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
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
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 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
November 29, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Faith Restoration Hardware Restoration Hardware may have been the Wall Street laughing stock a couple of years ago when its rivals were doing so well. However, now it's Restoration's time to shine. |
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
September 12, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Avoid This Retail IPO Restoration Hardware is back from the grave, but that doesn't mean that you have to warm up to this zombie. |
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
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 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
March 19, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Restoration Hardware's Wear and Tear The trendy home decor retailer tries to find its way back to its roots. |
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
August 26, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Restoration Hardware: Still Under Construction The company is making improvements, the specialty retailer has yet to reward investors with a regular profit -- and there's no telling when or if it might start doing so. |
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. |
Food Processing
July 2008 |
Rollout: Best New Products of July 2008 It's hot outside, but these cool new products don't know the difference. |
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
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
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
April 5, 2007 |
Restoration Hardware Restores Earnings: Fool by Numbers The home furnishing retailer released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
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
January 26, 2004
Rich Smith |
Dominion Disappoints Dominion Resources tries to weather the storms. The diversified energy utility was widely criticized for its handling of repairs and power restoration to customers in the days following Hurricane Isabel's visit to North Carolina and Virginia in Sept. 2003. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2006 |
Modeling Toward Accurate Storm Forecasting For the time being, getting the weather right will still require a large dose of good fortune. But continued improvements in our weather predicting capabilities will eventually take the guessing out of storm prediction and bring us to the moment when wagering on the weather will be a safe bet indeed. |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Restoration of Profits? Home furnishings maker Restoration Hardware surprised analysts last quarter, turning in a profit when a loss was expected. When the firm reports its latest batch of numbers, will investors be as pleasantly surprised? |
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
June 1, 2007 |
Restoration Hardware Still Under Construction: Fool by Numbers The home furnishings retailer released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2006
Rich Smith |
Cost Plus Best of the Worst? Disappointing as fourth-quarter numbers were, each of them reflects an improvement over the company's results for the year -- suggesting that Cost Plus may be leading the pack of treasure-hunt home furnishers out of their industry-wide slump. |
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. |
