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3 retailers report solid 3Q but cautious on 4Q

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009

Deal-craving shoppers helped a trio of prominent U.S. retailers report Tuesday that their third quarter managed to improve this year. From Target Corp.'s cheap chic shoppers to Saks Inc.'s luxury loving customers, there were signs consumers were willing to... Target Corporation - United States - Business - Saks Incorporated - Business Services

Biggest Stock Gainers 11/17/09 November 17, 2009

Stock Market Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009

Today, November 17, 2009, there are several stock gainers that are breaking out with some nice momentum. If you are looking to day trade today, you might want to check out the following stocks. Check out some of today's biggest gainers and the Top Stocks for 2009 . You can find my Past, Current, and Future Stock Gainers Report Right Here Top Stocks 11/17/09 - Biggest Gainers Today Conolog Corp. (CNLG)...

Saks posts surprise 3Q profit on lower costs

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009

Luxury department store retailer Saks Inc. said Tuesday it eked out a surprise third-quarter profit by trimming expenses and scaling back on promotions and clearance merchandise. Although sales at stores open more than a year declined 10.1 percent, less... DepartmentStore - Retailing - Business - Shopping - Saks Incorporated

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Saks posts Q3 profit, shares up

Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Upscale department store operator Saks Inc reported a quarterly profit on Tuesday, beating Wall Street expectations for a loss, and its shares rose 5.5 percent.

Pre Market Stock Gainers & Losers - 11/17/09

Stock Market Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009

Below is a list of some of the largest stock gainers and losers so far in pre market for November 17, 2009. Check out my Hot Stocks to Watch page for the latest updates. Pre Market Stock Gainers - 11/17/09 ZOOM Technologies Inc. (ZOOM) - Zoom Technologies Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results Semitool Inc. (SMTL) - Applied Materials to buy Semitool for $364 million China MediaExpress Holdings,...

Whos Hiring – Top employers week of 11-16-09

reCareered (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009

Who's Hiring is a weekly survey of companies showing the highest hiring activity for the week of 11/16/09. Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople, investment analysts, financial advisers, and others who are interested in companies experiencing growth. Despite the recession, these companies are all expanding. Total Job Openings:...

Abercrombie & Fitch: A momentum play after Q3 release?

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009

Filed under: Earnings reports , Aetna Inc (AET) , Gap Inc (GPS) , Kohl's Corp (KSS) , Abercrombie and Fitch (ANF) , American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Back in August, I discussed my amazement at Abercrombie & Fitch ( ANF ). The stock just didn't seem to be acting in a manner which reflected the fundamentals of the business it represents. Well, my bout of amazement continues, because shares of the...

INSIGHT: Inventory control, private brands fuel Kohl's Q3

Just Style (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009

Mid-market department store retailer Kohl's Corporation has lifted its full-year forecasts after it booked a 20% hike in third quarter profit helped by strong sales of its exclusive and private brand lines and tight control of inventories.

Kohl's Q3 higher than expected, same store sales up

Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Department store operator Kohl's Corp reported a larger-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday, helped by inventory controls and sales of brands it offers exclusively.

Macy's reports narrower-than-expected loss

Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Department store chain Macy's Inc reported a narrower-than-expected quarterly loss on Wednesday, pointing to strong sales at its Bloomingdale's stores and online.

Whos Hiring – Top employers week of 11-9-09

reCareered (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

Who's Hiring is a weekly survey of companies showing the highest hiring activity for the week of 11/9/09. Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople, investment analysts, financial advisers, and others who are interested in companies experiencing growth. Despite the recession, these companies are all expanding. Total Job Openings:...

Saks Incorporated to Present at Citi’s 6th Annual Small/Mid Cap Conference

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stephen I. Sadove, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Saks Incorporated (NYSE: SKS), will make a presentation at Citi's 6th Annual Small/Mid Cap Conference at 12:50 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, November 19, 2009, at Citi’s Conference Center at 388 Greenwich Street in New York City. A webcast of the presentation may be accessed at: http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/citigroup/smid09/88108291.cfm....

Saks key sales metric in October edges up slightly

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

Saks Inc. said Thursday sales at stores open at least a year rose 0.7 percent in October, beating analyst estimates of a decline. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the metric would fall 3.6 percent. These sales figures are a key indicator of... Thomson Reuters - Business - Salesmanship - Saks Incorporated - Marketing and Advertising

Cramer on BloggingStocks: All I'm asking for is rigor

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

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Saks Incorporated Announces October Comparable Store Sales Increase

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Retailer Saks Incorporated (NYSE: SKS) (the “Company”) today announced that owned sales totaled $219.8 million for the four weeks ended October 31, 2009 compared to $216.0 million for the four weeks ended November 1, 2008, a 1.8% increase. Comparable store sales increased 0.7% for the month. For the third quarter ended October 31, 2009, owned sales totaled $622.7...

Mercedes-Benz to auction last SLR Roadster in the U.S.

trymi | 10/29/2008

Two weeks ago we told you that Mercedes-Benz is going to sell the last SLR Roadster with the help of Saks Fith Avenue. The last SLR will feature Sienna Pearl metallic paint and Tobacco Brown leather and with a starting bid of $529,500 it is clear that someone who will buy it has to be a millionaire. Any money that shall surpass the starting bid will be donated to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Replica handbags for all seasons

fashiontips | 09/17/2008

Miu Miu For the Fall and Winter The Miu Miu “Bow Convertible Satchel” is a comfortable looking handbag for fall and winter. The bag is slouchy, with soft vitello leather. The bag is so simple looking, yet so fashionable. Saks Fifth Avenue carries the Miu Miu line. This handbag retails for $1195 at Saks. However, for a quality replica version of this bag and the entite Miu Miu line, We offer mirror...