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The Motley Fool
January 12, 2005
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Toy Store Faces a Fork in the Road Toys "R" Us posts declining holiday sales, but was the news really that bad?   |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Gymboree's Growing Up The kids clothier looks ahead to new markets and continued growth. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2004
Marko Djuranovic |
No Jamboree for Gymboree The company's latest earnings met analysts' estimates but uncertainty still lingers. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Carter's Diapers in a Bunch Despite an attractive valuation, the kiddie clothier is still stumbling from the OshKosh acquisition. Investors, take note. |
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
February 5, 2004
Rich Smith |
OshKosh Got a Boo-Boo It's no surprise that OshKosh is out of fashion this year, with its earnings marked down a whopping 76% for 2003, from $2.54 a share to $0.60, but better times lie ahead. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Gymboree's Cloudy Retreat The toddler clothing retailer takes a small step back. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Baby Talk at Toys "R" Us Although investors bid down shares of the toy retailer, maybe the picture isn't as bleak as it seems, especially considering the focus on its strong and growing niche play, Babies "R" Us. |
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 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 23, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Is It Time for Gap to Resurface? Despite a 40% increase in earnings, there are still ample signs the retailer still needs to get its act together. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
A Tale of Two Wal-Marts The shopping behemoth's quarterly results have a split personality. The stock may surrender a few more dollars, but the company is reaching levels that should tempt value investors. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
Hasbro Is No Has-Been Toy manufacturer guides lower, but still has something to offer. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Carter's Well-Dressed Strategy The largest branded apparel maker for babies and kids is branching out to major retailers. With the company trading at 15 times the 2005 estimate of $1.75 a share, they are an attractive purchase. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
No Cheap Plaything Large buyout firms see real value in Toys "R" Us. What should investors do? |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2004
Tim Beyers |
5 Stocks for Your Bundle of Joy Those little bundles of joy bring with them potentially dozens of stock ideas. If you've been too busy with sleepless nights to go looking for yourself, here are five to get you started. |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2004
Rich Smith |
Gymboree's Growth Spurt The kids' clothes retailer is getting its inventories back under control. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2005
Rich Smith |
Gosh Darn It, OshKosh! Carter's to buy OshKosh at a discount. Carter's shareholders should be pleased with the purchase. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Will Toys "R" Us Have Happy Holidays? Faced with an uncertain future, the toy retailer trims losses and prepares for the holiday season. Shareholders may be looking at a belated gift. |
BusinessWeek
November 13, 2006
Gene G. Marcial |
Carter's Sews Up More Of The Kids' Apparel Market Carter's missed its second-quarter profit estimates, but some believe it will surprise the Street with earnings for all of 2006. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Toying Around With Wal-Mart Wal-Mart wants to be "where the toys are" in 2006. Investors, discount retailing and toy manufacturing are defensive industries that are built to last. However, keep an eye on the trends here, as things may get rocky. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Where the Toys "R" Is the ubiquitous toy retailer Toys "R" Us gearing up for its final goodbye? Folks buying the stock these days are more than happy to see a sale go through. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2005
Rich Smith |
Gymboree Gets Held Back Revenues grow but profits go missing at the kid-centric retailer. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Gap, the Value Trap How can a company fix what's wrong if it doesn't want to admit the problem? If you buy Gap now, you buy on hopes for a turnaround that's nowhere in sight. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Toys "R" Us Looking Better? The No. 2 toy retailer's fortunes are improving despite a wider-than-expected first-quarter loss. |
The Motley Fool
March 23, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: Gap Bull Rebuttal With more than 3,000 stores, Gap has the buying power that its mall-rat rivals never will. How many of the hot chains will clear more than the $900-million-plus in free cash flow that Gap will pocket this year? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2005
Mike Cianciolo |
A Disappointing Finish Toys "R" Us reports dismal results in its last go as a public company. |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Gymboree's Financial Gymnastics The children's clothier beats analyst expectations for same-store sales, but that doesn't mean this stock is a bargain. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2004
Phil Wohl |
The Next Chapter for Toys "R" Us Has the specialty retailer come to terms with its plight in the domestic toy market? |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Oshkosh Rolls On The truck maker is set to report its fiscal first-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Babies Take Manhattan Will Babies"R" Us make it big in the Big Apple? Investors have pumped up shares of parent Toys "R" Us over recent months. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Oshkosh Backs Up the Truck In advance of Oshkosh Truck's Q1 2008 reports, analysts expect sales to rise, but profits to take a big drop. |
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Toys "R" Us Has Faithful Friends Toy manufacturers decide to support Toys "R" Us with exclusive products and advertising. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2004
Bill Mann |
Children's Place Is to Be Heard The children's retailer turns in sparkling 21% same-store sales growth for August. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Outgrowing Your Toys Toys "R" Us' last quarter as a public company wasn't bad, but it's still time to cash out. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2007
Lawrence Rothman |
Carter's Patience May Be Fraying Carter's patience with its OshKosh brand may be wearing out. Although the Carter brand remains strong, weakness at OshKosh caused Carter's cut its earnings forecast. |
The Motley Fool
November 5, 2004
Mike Cianciolo |
Retailers Rebound Most retailers post impressive sales figures for October. |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2011
Abantika Chatterjee |
Can Gap Regain Its Mojo? Gap has come up with another cost-cutting strategy, but will it boost margins? |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Toys Spark a Brutal Battle Will Target overthrow Wal-Mart as the king of low, low holiday prices? |
The Motley Fool
August 21, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: The Expectations Gap Apparel retailer Gap is set to report its second-quarter earnings shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: G-III's Q1 Clothier G-III Apparel reports first-quarter 2007 earnings results tomorrow. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Tumbling Into the Gap? While many have supposed in recent months that Gap is gearing up for a comeback, today investors got word that the retailer's same-store sales slipped by 5% in July |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Busted Toy Sales Instead of holiday after-glow, slumping toy sales brought woe for KB Toys. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Amazon Smacks Back The online retailer countersues Toys "R" Us. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Toy Sale on the Horizon? Speculation persists about the future of Toys "R" Us. |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
A Truce in the Toy Wars? This holiday season, will Wal-Mart give its toy rivals a break? Toys "R" Us investors might be feeling some degree of relief right now. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Retailers Keep Toy Makers in Line With retailers like Wal-Mart demanding safer toys, toy makers will have to pay for the privilege of shelf space. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2005
Jeremy MacNealy |
Christopher & Banks' Marginal Improvement Better margins lead to accelerating earnings for the women's apparel retailer. Investors have many women's retailers to choose from, but an improving Christopher & Banks definitely stands out in the crowd. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Gap's Like Waiting for Godot Will the wait ever be over for Gap shareholders? |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Toys "R" Us Stops Playing Around Can the retailer take back toy land? |
