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The Motley Fool December 29, 2003 Dave Marino-Nachison	Syms Battling Back The off-price retailer hasn't turned the corner yet, but there are reasons for optimism.
The Motley Fool February 9, 2004 Bill Mann	A Retailer That's the Bomb The biggest competitor to off-price name-brand retailer Marshall's is T.J. Maxx. There are plenty of others in this space, and some good companies, but no one else out there has its finger on the pulse of this market like these two. They're also owned by the same company, TJX.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Better Days for May? Is May Department Stores lagging the retail revolution -- or is it poised to benefit from a more wary consumer?
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Nordstrom's Not Nodding Off The luxury retailer reports some hyperactive earnings.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2009 Rob Plaza	A Retailer Worth Owning Until we see a recovery on Main Street, consumers are not likely to revert to their spendthrift ways. That means more shoppers will continue to walk into TJX's stores.
The Motley Fool January 7, 2011 Lomax & Yochim	Stock Picks With Chicks: Never Pay Retail In other words, give us goods at either end of the frugal-fancy spectrum. Think Tiffany and Target. Coach and Costco.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2003 Alyce Lomax	Sears Slashes, Mad Dashes? The department store retailer tries the early holiday-sale lure to hook shoppers.
The Motley Fool March 19, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Ross Stores Makes It Look Easy The off-price retailer glides through a tough retail environment, posting strong fourth-quarter results and capping off its third consecutive year of impressive growth.
The Motley Fool January 5, 2007 Matthew Crews	Ross Stores: When Not Bad Is Good The off-price retailer reported positive December sales results. And as the company continues on to new highs, not doing bad can be rather good.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Is Ross Running Out of Steam? The retailer posts strong gains in earnings and sales, but projections disappoint the Street.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Another Good Buy at TJX? Off-price retailer TJX had a great quarter, capitalizing on the one-two punch of penny-pinching shoppers seeking name-brand merchandise at reduced prices, and a struggling retail sector looking to unload excess goods on discount stores.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: TJX Marshals Another Win In advance of earnings, analysts expect low-price retailer TJX to show an increase in both sales and profits.
The Motley Fool November 15, 2006 Matthew Crews	At Ross, a Discount in the Margins Sales numbers look good, but those margins aren't what they used to be. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax	J.C. Penney Rules June J.C. Penney succeeds in a month when many lower-priced retailers did not.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax	American Eagle Takes Flight The teen retailer's no longer nest-bound with its financial numbers looking up.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Saks Appeal The department store retailer provides some hot shopping.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Seth Jayson	Retail Renewal Carries Saks A retail renaissance lifts year-end results.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Phil Wohl	Federated's Slow Strides The nation's leading department store retailer pays off debt and raises guidance.
The Motley Fool January 14, 2008 Jason Ramage	Clean Racks at T.J. Maxx In spite of a tough economy marked by stingy consumers, in December discount retailer T.J. Maxx delivered 3% same-store sales growth along with 4% growth over the past year.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Wal-Mart Marches Ahead Same-store sales are tracking ahead of expectations.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2003 Dave Marino-Nachison	Standing by Family Dollar Investors may be catching on to this discounted Dollar retailer.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2011 Steve Rosenbush	This Stock Is Seeing a Stampede in Aisle 2 The ever-changing inventory at Ross Stores keeps discount shoppers engaged.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Pier 1 Warns The home-decorating retailer lowers guidance.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 Phil Wohl	Hitting the Wal-Mart There were very few surprises when retailers reported their April sales figures this morning and leading the list of mild underperformers was Wal-Mart, the country's largest retailer.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Pacific Sunwear: Totally Awesome? The retailer is more than just skating along, it's California dreamin'.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	TJX to the Maxx TJX turns in a third straight month of better-than-expected same-store sales; its Marshalls and T.J. Maxx brands are thriving while other retailers are struggling.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Neiman's in Style It seems a bit of a case of "same story, different day." Neiman Marcus Group joins the many upscale department store retailers that reported much better profits than they could muster this time last year.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Retailers on Parade This week will bring some notable retailers up to the earnings podium.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	What's Next for TJX? The full-year results the company released last week show little signs of the business itself weakening, which in the long term is going to be the measure of success for TJX and its shareholders.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	TJX Owes It All to the U.K. United Kingdom operations salvage what was otherwise a mediocre month of sales for the retailer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Pacific Sunwear Catches a Break The apparel retailer's earnings report reveals some impressive numbers.
The Motley Fool December 15, 2003 LouAnn Lofton	Wal-Mart's Holiday Worries Gloomy news from the world's largest retailer casts another shadow over the prospects for a prosperous holiday season for U.S. retailers.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax	A Limited Shopping Bag? In April, some shopping spots proved hotter than others.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2011 Sean Williams	TJX's Discount-Hungry Customers Hurt Its Potential Inventory woes and pricing pressure rear their ugly head again.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2007 Matthew Crews	TJX: No Longer on Sale The off-price retailer's fortunes have rebounded, and its stock has followed suit.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Hot Topic Cooling Down? Investors give the trendy teen retailer the cold shoulder.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2004 Bill Mann	Plenty of Love for TJX TJX increases earnings by more than 50%, and will grow store count by 100%. What's not to like?
The Motley Fool June 29, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Off Target? Like its rival, the discount retailer says it will miss its same-store sales forecast for June.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Federated's Fresh Quarter It's been a busy couple of months for the name behind Bloomingdale's and Macy's.
The Motley Fool January 8, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Children's Place in the Right Spot The retailer's merchandising continues to be spot on, keeping gross margins up.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Phil Wohl	Retailer's on Target Its core stores are still the retail chain's strong suit.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Discounting Ross After making decent progress in the first half of the year, the retailer pulls back on estimates. Investors wold be better served searching for discounts elsewhere.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Stein Mart's Staying Power The discount retailer beats estimates with a 10.3% rise in comps.
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 November 15, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	TJX Gains Strength The retailer's improvements are already baked into the stock.
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The Motley Fool February 16, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Nordstrom Marries New and Old The upscale retailer continues to rake in disposable income, and new technology should improve operations further.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Aeropostale Flying High The teen apparel retailer managed a same-store sales gain of nearly 18% in January.