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The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Bed Bath and Still Beyond This leading housewares retailer is doing nothing to dispel the idea that it may be among the best-run retailers out there. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 Phil Wohl	Pier Isn't No. 1 Higher gas and food prices did not have a significant impact on the sales of major retailers in May, although Pier 1 Imports continues to lower guidance, thanks to disappointing results.
The Motley Fool December 6, 2006 David Meier	Earn Great Returns From Retail With all of the slowing growth, struggling retail concepts, and overall market malaise, should investors just forget about retailers in general? Here is a three-step plan to beat the market.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 David Meier	Dueling Fools: Bed Bath & Beyond Bull Bed Bath & Beyond creates lots of value for shareholders. No wonder so many investors gobbled it up in the $30s.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Bed Bath & Beyond the Decline In advance of Bed, Bath & Beyond's earnings reports, analysts are looking for 10% sales growth at the retailer.
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The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Williams-Sonoma Keeps Moving Instead of resting on its laurels, this higher-end retailer is continuing to build for future growth. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 9, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Midyear Checkup: Home Improvement Retail Investors, who's hot and who's not in home improvement retail? Home Depot... Bed Bath & Beyond... Williams-Sonoma... etc.
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The Motley Fool June 29, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Is Bed Bath & Beyond a Buy? Investors should leave Bed Bath & Beyond behind.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2004 Phil Wohl	Bed Bath & Beyond Debt-Free The leading home-goods retailer keeps its balance sheet clean and delivers strong results.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Williams-Sonoma Hunkers Down in Q1 The home-furnishings retailer's stock surged after the announcement of better-than-expected results for the quarter, but it quickly fell off as cooler heads prevailed.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Bed Bath & Beyond the Good News In advance of earnings analysts expect a big drop in profits from Bed Bath & Beyond.
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The Motley Fool November 19, 2010 Jacob Roche	All Hail the Amazing American Consumer! Buying luxury with aplomb -- while pinching every penny! Sales were up at both deep discounter Dollar Tree and luxury retailer Williams-Sonoma.
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The Motley Fool March 18, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Williams-Sonoma Pride It may be time to party over the results at Williams-Sonoma.
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The Motley Fool June 24, 2004 Steven Mallas	Bed Bath & Growth Bed Bath & Beyond starts its new fiscal year off right...but not all is rosy.
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The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Lonely Walk Down Pier 1 It's tough to find good news in this once quirky-but-successful retailer. Digging into the third-quarter results, there is no reason for investors to get too hopeful.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2004 Phil Wohl	Williams-Sonoma Delivers Value The leading retailer of home products consistently produces results. Amid other positive news, the company lifted its full-year 2004 earnings expectations to $1.57 to $1.61 per share from $1.53 to $1.57.
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The Motley Fool May 25, 2004 Phil Wohl	Williams-Sonoma's Home Run The leading upscale home furnishings retailer continues to take advantage of favorable conditions.
The Motley Fool December 30, 2004 Bobby Shethia	Lower Comps Plague Pier 1 Imports Strong share price masks the retailer's struggling same-store sales. Investing in Pier 1 at $19 is iffy.
The Motley Fool September 27, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	A Lukewarm Bed Bath Recent results at home furnishings retailer Bed Bath & Beyond were nothing to write home about, but things could have been much worse, given the plummeting trends in residential home sales.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	A Sea of Red at Pier 1 Imports Another disappointing quarter for Pier 1. After five years of deteriorating trends management still is struggling to find the right merchandise for the stores.
The Motley Fool March 26, 2007 Mike Cianciolo	buybuy BABY Gets Bought The giant bed and bath retailer purchases the privately held infant and toddler bed and bath retailer. Investors, the opportunity to offer a larger product mix with limited risk makes sense.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Williams-Sonoma Sounds Off The home furnisher's margin improvements won't set any speed records, but they're definitely moving in the right direction. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 Elliott Orsillo	The Catalog King Williams-Sonoma faces various challenges, including increased competition and unfavorable macroeconomic conditions, but its commitment to being the catalog king, its shareholders, and a strong balance sheet may enable them to weather the storm.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Another Merry Christmas at Williams-Sonoma It may seem odd to talk about Christmas in late March, but the higher-end retailer of home goods delivered a nice belated gift to shareholders with a strong quarterly report.
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The Motley Fool January 9, 2009 Rich Smith	Tuck and Scrub: Bed Bath & Beyond Gives Details Bed Bath & Beyond's earnings report was no worse than expected, certainly. In fact, a bit better, as the company managed to "beat" the midpoint of its self-reduced guidance.
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The Motley Fool April 13, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	The Bed Bath Debate Continues Is a lowered stock multiple enough to offset Bed Bath's flagging growth?
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