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The Motley Fool March 9, 2004 Seth Jayson	Jo-Ann Patches Things Up The fabric and crafts chain does some cutting and stitching.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2006 Seth Jayson	Jo-Ann Looking Raggedy Despite a bad year and a big writedown for the retailer, things could be worse. Value investors with the capacity to handle a bit of risk would do well to take a hard look at these shares.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2004 Seth Jayson	Make a Move on Mike? Michaels Stores' second-quarter earnings release reveals some slight growing pains -- the kind that the Street has been quick to punish with massive sell-offs.
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 August 30, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Jo-Ann's Random Pattern Fabric and crafts retailer Jo-Ann reports a Q2 loss, although less than last year's. Management remains optimistic about remodeled stores and customers' improved shopping experience.
The Motley Fool February 26, 2004 Seth Jayson	Men's Wearhouse's Boring Success The clothier posts impressive fourth-quarter and full-year results.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Seth Jayson	Retail Renewal Carries Saks A retail renaissance lifts year-end results.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 Seth Jayson	Dillard's Still Dragging Sales, earnings, and comps are down -- but the stock is up. Go figure.
The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Dillard's Dullness The retailer tumbles after missing earnings estimates.
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 February 20, 2004 Seth Jayson	RadioShack Attack The electronics retailer exceeds expectations and raises guidance for 2004.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2004 Seth Jayson	Walgreen's Fine Follow-Up It's another solid quarter for America's soon-to-be No. 2 drugstore.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	Jo-Ann's Patches Prove Attractive The retailer shows its turnaround may be working. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2004 Seth Jayson	Home Depot Writes Big Tickets Shoppers spend more, giving the company yet another quarter of sales growth and even better earnings.
The Motley Fool May 20, 2004 Seth Jayson	Navistar Crashes Into Estimates The big truck maker serves up reasonable fare and gets pummeled anyway.
The Motley Fool July 9, 2004 Seth Jayson	Unisys Singed Investors dropped the IT company 14% this morning after it issued a revision to its revenue and profit outlook.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Federated Homes In Federated raises its earnings guidance and focuses on cost savings.
The Motley Fool May 19, 2004 Mike Cianciolo	Dick's Doldrums The sporting goods retailer had a solid quarter, so why did the stock drop?
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Seth Jayson	Pep Boys Pumps Up Shares of Pep Boys are trading near a 52-week high of $24 today, roughly four times as valuable as they were in April of last year. The reason is the red ink. There's less of it at the bottom line than many expected.
The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 Seth Jayson	A Plastic, Fantastic Gem Claire's Stores continue to crank up sales and get more profitable along the way.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Ingram Micro Flops The world's largest technology wholesaler, Ingram Micro, did a belly flop in the New York stock exchange pool today.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2004 Chris Mallon	Harley Goes Hog Wild Motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson's second-quarter results left expectations in the dust.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	J.C. Penney on the Rise The retailer hits its stride after shedding Eckerd Drugstores.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Not Just Child's Play With a price/sales multiple of .58, an enterprise value-to-free cash flow ratio of less than 12, and reinforced earnings guidance projecting 40% growth this year, the kiddie retailer Children's Place may have something to offer adults as well.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Mark Mahorney	Pep Boys Drives On The retailer continues its remodeling efforts.
The Motley Fool February 19, 2004 Seth Jayson	Sketchy Sales for Skechers The maker of clunky shoes puts in another down year.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2004 Phil Wohl	SunTrust Shines on Surface Eighth-largest U.S. bank sets the tone for other financial institutions. The bank reported second-quarter earnings of $1.29 per share today, which was $0.03 ahead of analysts' expectations and widely beat last year's $1.17 number.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Mind the Gap Gap is starting to look vulnerable as it gets set to post quarterly results.
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 March 13, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Jo-Ann Stores on the Mend The fabric and crafts retailer seems on the way to recovery, turning in their fourth straight quarter of positive comps.
The Motley Fool March 14, 2007 Toby Shute	Jo-Ann Stores Redecorates This arts and crafts dealer isn't hemmed in by declining same-store sales. As far as Jo-Ann's valuation is concerned, things are somewhat complicated because earnings were negative last year.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Seth Jayson	Firming Up at Federated Decent sales, decent comps, decent earnings. Maybe there is a bargain in retail.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Brinker Takes Bite out of Outlook Chili's parent posts strong fourth-quarter earnings, but lowers guidance.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2004 Brian Gorman	Is Caterpillar Squirming? The company's stock took a hit yesterday, but it's a good buy if economic conditions continue to improve.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 W.D. Crotty	A Less-Than-Sharper Image The specialty retail company lowers its earnings guidance as sales growth slips.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2004 Seth Jayson	Yee-Haw! for Tractor Supply The purveyor of goods for the rural life exceeds estimates.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Wendy's Big "Surprise" Just what's so surprising about Wendy's earnings?
The Motley Fool February 19, 2004 W.D. Crotty	The Wal-Mart Monster Wal-Mart is frighteningly strong and getting stronger by the day.
The Motley Fool July 21, 2004 Mike Cianciolo	Is 99 Cents a Good Deal? The discount retailer reported a drop in earnings but has outlined its improvement plans. Despite the positive signs, it's not quite a good buy just yet.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2004 Seth Jayson	Jack Slapped Despite Success Jack in the Box's stock dipped after it reported good earnings. Should faithful investors in this fast food chain be concerned?
The Motley Fool April 23, 2004 Seth Jayson	Office Depot Shakes It Up The office supply retail business bounces back with the pen-and-ink crowd.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2004 Seth Jayson	Best Buy Looks Unbeatable Yawn. Another year of 20% growth for America's premier electronics shop.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 Seth Jayson	Perky Days for J.C. Penney This cornerstone of the American mall is outrunning its rivals.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2004 Seth Jayson	Kohl's Rolls a Gutter Ball The Milwaukee retailer continues slow growth amid slumping comps.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Gap Really Back? Gap is making headway, but it's a bit early to declare final victory.
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 April 8, 2004 Seth Jayson	Rite Aid Wrings Out Profits Net store closings and comps increases bring black ink to the pharmacy's bottom line.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Jo-Ann's Threadbare Days The retail fabric and craft operator remains in a challenging environment. Still, investors anticipated the weakness well in advance -- witness its cratered stock in the latter half of 2005 -- and good things may be just around the corner.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2004 Seth Jayson	CarMax Inches Forward CarMax turns out solid numbers, but are its shares worth the going price?
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 Seth Jayson	Clorox Looks Clean Enough At this price, the company looks fairly priced, but there's much to be said for steady, cash-churning juggernauts, especially in a market such as this.