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The Motley Fool November 15, 2004 Phil Wohl	Lowe's Optimistic Outlook Second-largest home improvement retailer continues to produce strong results.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2004 Phil Wohl	Best Buy's Digital Dominance The leading electronics and entertainment retailer continues to produce strong results.
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 23, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Federated May Meet May The upscale retailer posts a decline in fourth quarter net income amid a possible merger with May.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 David Lee Smith	Federated's on the Way Out The company will rename itself after its most active brand, Macy's.
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The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Nordstrom's Not Nodding Off The luxury retailer reports some hyperactive earnings.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Riches to Rags at Nordstrom Nordstrom hit a bump in the road, but the path should be smooth overall for investors.
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BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 Robert Berner	Federated Is Better Off On Its Own Speculation has been rife in recent weeks that Federated Department Stores Inc. is in discussions to acquire weakened rival May Department Stores Co.
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The Motley Fool November 16, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Is Wal-Mart Warming Up? The temperature may be cooling down, but is Wal-Mart's holiday season warming up? The retailer's third-quarter earnings increased 12.7% to $2.29 billion, or $0.54 per share.
BusinessWeek May 28, 2007 Robert Berner	Is Federated As Flush As It Looks? A little digging into the numbers tells a very different post-merger story for Federated Department Stores.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Kohl's Keeps Humming The numbers have been impressive, but the department store retailer could quickly become a victim of its success. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2006 Rich Duprey	Federated Trims Out Lord & Taylor The department store giant announces a plan to sell off its Lord & Taylor chain by year's end. There has been speculation that Saks or Neiman Marcus might be interested in acquiring the stores. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Federated Homes In Federated raises its earnings guidance and focuses on cost savings.
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 November 11, 2004 Phil Wohl	Whole Foods' Healthy Outlook The natural foods chain is predicting double-digit sales growth until 2010. If you're looking to invest in a leading company (with decent cash flow) in a growing industry, this would be a healthy choice.
The Motley Fool August 14, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Nordstrom Knows Quality Luxury retailer Nordstrom serves up an attractive price. July comps show an impressive jump up, share prices have dropped down; is this an opportunity to pick up some stock on sale?
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The Motley Fool November 24, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Good Ol' Gottschalks The regional department store company is gearing up for the all-important holidays. What's this mean for investors?
The Motley Fool January 6, 2004 Jeff Fischer	Starbucks Shines On After years of impressive results, the coffee chain is probably still just starting.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2004 Phil Wohl	Sports Authority Getting in Shape The sporting goods retailer trims its quarterly loss and maintains its outlook.
The Motley Fool March 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	M Is for -- What Else? -- Macy's Federated Stores is looking for a Macy's ticker symbol parade. Investors, this is the right call.
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The Motley Fool November 6, 2009 Selena Maranjian	This Is Why Same-Store Sales Numbers Matter You'll find them everywhere that retail sales numbers are reported: "same-store sales." You might not think too much about the term, but it's important to understand what it's telling you.
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The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Alyce Lomax	bebe's Hot July July was tough for many retailers, but this retailer kept its cool. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2004 Phil Wohl	Family Spending Part of Its Dollar The deep-discount retail chain is feeling the effects of cautious spending.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Sport Chalet's Winning Mix Same-store sales aren't booming, but the sporting goods retailer is still a competitor.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax	September's Teen Scene Given this year's rather dicey view on retail investing, September's same-store sales data among teen-focused retailers gave investors plenty of food for thought.
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