Retailing

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The Motley Fool September 3, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Is Formal Work Wear Back? If suits are coming back, and if jobs also come back, it's very good news for a wide range of companies from high-end retailers such as Nordstrom and Neiman-Marcus to Men's Wearhouse, Burlington Coat Factory, and plenty of others.
The Motley Fool September 3, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Betting on Best Buy The retailer pre-announces a 13% jump in second-quarter sales. Best Buy's sustained growth has paved the way for recent stock buybacks and dividend increases.
The Motley Fool September 3, 2004 Steven Mallas	Searching for Sales at Sears The iconic retailer reported its domestic same-store sales results for August, and they were disappointing. Sears may have been a solid investment proposition at one time, but much has changed.
InternetNews September 2, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Wal-Mart Anchors Windows Media Mall Microsoft and Wal-Mart went live with music downloading services within the new version of Windows Media Player.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2004 Bill Mann	Children's Place Is to Be Heard The children's retailer turns in sparkling 21% same-store sales growth for August.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2004 Rich Duprey	Big Lots, Small Sales The largest U.S. closeout retailer reports a drop in same-store sales for August.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Are Aeropostale's Wings Clipped? Is the teen retail stock just a victim of circumstance? When you consider the company's recent strong earnings, it seems investors who sold the stock today were searching for an excuse, not a reason.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Will Hurricane Frances Clip Retailers? Chico's may be a hot retailer, but its Labor Day weekend looks threatened. The company missed expectations with August same-stores sales growth of 3.6%.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Rex Stores Is a Long Shot The electronics and appliance retailer is struggling to catch up with larger rivals. With such a large field to pick from, there are many stronger choices for your investing dollars.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2004 Bill Mann	Back-to-School Woes Consumers are running low on money, and the sources that helped push them along a year ago have dried up. Companies such as Costco and Wal-Mart who were counting on big back-to-school spending are showing their disappointment.
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