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The Motley Fool May 24, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Ann Taylor's LOFT Baffles The women's apparel retailer continues to struggle with LOFT's merchandise assortment. Until substantial improvements are made, investors should look elsewhere.  |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Underdressed at bebe? The women's apparel retailer continues to struggle. For prospective investors, I would be looking at the current weakness as an opportunity to take a much closer look  |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy |
Dress Barn Wears It Well Again, comps were up solidly for the women's apparel retailer.  |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Dress Barn Goes Into Markdown Mode Softer sales and subsequent promotional activity will challenge the retailer in the near term. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Shocking! Dress Barn Wins With Dresses The dress category leads the way for women's-apparel retailers, Dress Barn included. There's little doubt that its fashion-right merchandise is fueling the stock's trend-right performance.  |
The Motley Fool September 4, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: Chico's May Be Eyeing a Strong Fall Season A refreshed line of autumn merchandise may pick the retailer up after multiple fashion missteps. Management hopes the new mix of casual and dressy offerings will keep customers from shopping elsewhere.  |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy |
Dressed for Success Dress Barn just hit a home run, and now it is looking for more. This no doubt is welcome news for shareholders and prospective investors alike.  |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Christopher & Banks Can't Wait for Spring After fashion miscues with its winter merchandise, the retailer is cleaning house in preparation for a brighter spring. Investors, take note.  |
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 March 27, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: G-III Dresses Up for a Big '07 The apparel maker, riding a wave of Calvin Klein suits and dresses, is gearing up for another big year. Beyond apparent continued expansion in sales and margins as the company enters fiscal 2008, inventories seem healthy, too. 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.  |
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 March 3, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison |
How Chic Is Chico's? The retailer's still growing, but its slowing February comps are tough to ignore. Investors thinking about buying in should watch carefully.  |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy |
One Hot Retailer Christopher & Banks continues on its winning ways. Inventories remain lean, profit margins are expanding, and as a nice added bonus, the company is buying back shares of its own stock.  |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Women's Retail Stocks Are Hot Ann Taylor and Chico's are leading percentage gainers in today's market.  |
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 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 May 25, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Cato's Slip Is Showing Lower sell-throughs at the women's clothing retailer lead to unhappily high inventories. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy |
Can You Bank on Christopher & Banks? Until the clothing retailer works through its challenges, investors may want to try on another stock.  |
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 7, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Dressing Up G-III The apparel retailer's strong Calvin Klein dress sales narrow its losses. 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 July 9, 2007 Timothy M. Otte |
Christopher & Banks' Comps Better The women's apparel retailer reports higher same-store sales in June. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Christopher & Banks Disappoints The women's apparel retailer surprised investors with surprisingly bad Q4 guidance.  |
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 May 28, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Chico's Charms The retailer continues to charm shoppers.  |
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 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 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 February 6, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Cloudy Times for Talbots The classic clothing retailer stumbles, although the sector shines.  |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Chico's on the Cheap? Are investors becoming too negative about Chico's?  |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: Guess? the Right Trend Fashion retailer Guess? turns in double-digit comps growth on same store sales. The perfect combination of inventory management, trend-right merchandise, and in-store productivity should keep this trend going.  |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy |
Folly Volley: Christopher & Banks The women's apparel retailer came through with knockout results. How did it go from negative same-store sales to strong single-digit comps all in the span of one quarter? Investors, take note.  |
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 October 19, 2010 April Taylor |
Coldwater Creek Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Coldwater Creek shares are down a staggering 35% in morning trading today.  |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Curb Your Enthusiasm on Chico's Am I missing something? That wasn't a good quarter at Chico's.  |
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 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 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 April 12, 2007 Timothy M. Otte |
Brutal Quarter for Christopher & Banks A fashion miscue drives fourth-quarter income down 70%.  |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Rich Smith |
Dress Barnstorming While Dress Barn saw its comps slide in its second quarter, new store growth and new-store revenues helped the retailer's total sales rise.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Jitters at J. Jill Will no guidance and free spending make the women's apparel retailer go boom? Considering their history of knock-kneed performance and P/E of 40, investors should choose their fashion stocks carefully.  |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Stupid Chico's? Silly Fool. Yesterday, Chico's reported sales results for April, and they were, as usual, amazing. Overall sales increased more than 31%, reaching $114.7 million. Same-store sales were up an incredible 15.5%. That means total first-quarter sales were up 27.4%, and comps rose 10.8%.  |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Charming Shoppes Not Ready to Charm The specialty retailer will report fourth-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Buckle Down The clothing retailer posted steady, if unspectacular, third-quarter results.  |
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 March 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Ann Taylor Loosens Up With shoppers shopping again, Ann Taylor makes some new plans.  |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away What gets tossed out this week? Come on down, Ann Taylor  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2005 Timothy M. Otte |
Ann Taylor's Raggedy First Quarter Merchandising miscues drive earnings decline of 46%. But there's hope, as Kay Krill, who has led such impressive growth at the Loft stores, takes over as CEO in a recently announced succession plan.  |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Ann Taylor's Disappointing December The retailer reported an increase in same-store sales during holiday-heavy December. Given Ann Taylor's recent struggles, that's an improvement, but it wasn't quite the improvement investors were hoping for.  |