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The Motley Fool
April 3, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Russ Berrie Not Yet Plush If the toy maker can turn a few more quarters like the fourth while improving its gift segment, it may once again create a mania, but this time for its stock.   |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Blyth's Spirits Fall in the U.S. The home decor retailer can't shake declining domestic sales. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Blyth Not Ready to Party The home decor retailer finds hope in international sales as the domestic market contracts. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Blyth's a Party Pooper The home decoration retailer is set to report its first-quarter 2008 financial results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Blyth's Bleak Outlook The home decor seller is set to report is fourth-quarter 2007 financial results. Investors, here is what you can expect to find. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Classic Gift Companies Hurting Russ Berrie reports declining sales and earnings. |
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. |
InternetNews
February 28, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Shareholders Blast Yahoo Over Microsoft Bid Yahoo said that seven shareholder groups have filed lawsuits against the company's board of directors since Microsoft announced its unsolicited bid to take over the company. |
The Motley Fool
December 17, 2003
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Cheers for Sears Sears does the right thing by lifting spoil dates from its gift cards. By announcing this move with just days left in the critical holiday shopping season, it is catching its fellow retailers off guard in terms of following suit. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2004
David Meier |
Digging Into Secure Computing CyberGuard made an unsolicited bid to buy Secure Computing outright for $297 million in a stock-for-stock deal. This sent shares up 10.1% to $7.01. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2008
Rick Munarriz |
The Fool's Look Ahead Who's reporting this week?: Lifeway... Russ Berrie... Best Buy... Monsanto... Research In Motion... Hooker Furniture... Family Dollar... |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Merchants Await Redemption The success of gift cards has extended the holiday shopping season -- but there's a hitch for retailers. |
Financial Advisor
May 2004
Michael E. Kitces |
Disunification Hits Estate And Gift Taxation The death of the unified credit makes things tricky. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Blyth Burns the Candle at Both Ends This candle and knick-knack company's underlying business does not appear as bad as the quarter's results, but the decision to pour its free cash flow into acquisitions is not bearing fruit. Shareholders have the right to expect a stronger performance. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
There Are Profits in Those Gift Cards Check out a growing aftermarket for gift cards -- You can now sell your gift cards, and even swap them for others on eBay. |
InternetNews
February 8, 2008 |
Industry Abuzz on What's Next: Yahoo/Microsoft A major investor in Yahoo has met with Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer to see if he would raise a $42 billion unsolicited offer for the company. |
Registered Rep.
September 9, 2010
Richard A. Behrendt |
Why Super Rich Clients Should Consider Making Taxable Gifts in 2010 For higher-net-worth clients who are likely to owe federal estate taxes at death, making taxable gifts in 2010 may be a viable planning opportunity. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2007
Mary Dalrymple |
Gift-Card Gotchas If you've got a gift card or two on your shopping list, consider these tips for making them gifts without grief from a financial standpoint. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Gift Card Accounting Scuffle As long as companies are waiting to recognize revenue until a gift card is either redeemed or expired, the overall benefits of issuing gift cards outweigh the risks, for companies and investors alike. |
New Architect
January 2003
Joseph C. Panettieri |
The Perfect Present Gift specialist Russ Berrie gives itself an edge by having integrated a new technology infrastructure that streamlines transactions with its customers, suppliers, and distributors throughout the globe. |
AskMen.com
Chris Rovny |
Valentine's Day Gift Ideas Because finding the right Valentine's Day gift is probably the most difficult shopping experience in any man's life, here are a few basic gift ideas, depending on your particular relationship level. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2007
John Rosevear |
The Ultimate Last-Minute Gift When you've run out of ideas, take a close look at the ins and outs of cash-like gifts. |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2006
Mary Dalrymple |
Play Your Gift Cards Wisely Last-minute tips for buying and using gift cards. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2006
Mary Dalrymple |
Holiday Panic Attack? Shopping at the last moment can lead to some financial peril, if you're not careful. Here are some ideas for keeping your head while doing your last-minute shopping. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2007
Elizabeth Brokamp |
What Gives With Gift Cards? Get the real scoop on the gift card and whether you should buy or stay away. |
U.S. CPSC
December 12, 2003 |
Wal-Mart Recall of Candles Because of Flammable Paint Paint on the exterior surface of the candles could potentially sustain flame posing a potential fire hazard. |
Entrepreneur
March 2008 |
The Big Show L.A.'s the place to be this month for the latest in gifts and fashion. |
Financial Advisor
November 2010
Andrew Gluck |
Drop Dead Date If you haven't kept up with estate-tax opportunities because they're a complicated mess, now's the time to re-engage. |
The Motley Fool
January 2, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Gift Cards: $24.81 Billion and Counting Gift cards could mean strength for retailers in the first quarter. |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
4 Stocks That Took a Hike Companies with growing yields can make you rich in more ways than the obvious. Talx... Blyth... Cascade... Trinity Industries... |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Your Loved Ones' Money Down the Toilet Much of the money spent on gift cards is going to end up down the toilet. Remember to use yours. |
Entrepreneur
November 2003
Gwen Moran |
But Wait, There's More The benefits of "gift with purchase" |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart's Grinchy Glitch To the dismay of after Christmas shoppers, Wal-Mart has problems processing gift cards because of a glitch in a third-party verifier's system. |
AFP eWire
March 16, 2010 |
The Untapped Potential of Matching Gifts Are you actively spreading awareness of matching gift opportunities among your donors? |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2007
Kristin Graham |
Gift Cards: A Holiday Grinch? The increasing popularity of holiday gift card giving may make consumers happy, but not necessarily retailers. |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2006
Elizabeth Brokamp |
Gift Cards Exposed Ever read the fine print on gift cards? You should. Here's what you need to look for in the fine print: 1. Use it or lose it?... 2. Can it be used for an online purchase?... etc. |
The Motley Fool
June 27, 2005
Jeremy MacNealy |
Think Outside the Box If RedEnvelope thinks outside the box, it might have a shot at becoming the de facto standard in the specialty gift market. Doing so might just make its business model more sustainable and offer greater rewards to its shareholders |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Success Stings Starbucks Some investors flipped out over "unsustainable" sales. |
InsideFlyer
April 2004 |
Delta Launches SkyMiles Gift Card Not sure what to get the SkyMiles member who has everything? Delta is now offering gift cards, in various mileage denominations, at all Atlanta-area city ticket offices. The gift cards will be sold in additional retail outlets later this year. |
OCC Bulletin
August 14, 2006 |
Gift Card Disclosures National banks that issue gift cards should do so in a manner in which both the purchasers and recipients are fully informed of the terms and conditions of the product. |
U.S. CPSC
November 13, 2003 |
Polardreams International Ltd. Recall of Candle Gift Sets The candle gift set can exhibit a larger-than-normal flame height as the tealight candle burns to the end, posing a potential fire hazard. |
PC World
December 15, 2000
Lincoln Spector |
Web Sites to Hit for Those Last-Minute Gifts Check out sites with delivery guarantees or myriad gift certificates to push your holiday shopping even closer to deadline... |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Careful With Those Gift Cards! If you're a buyer of gift cards, read the fine print, and learn how the card works before you buy it. |
BusinessWeek
November 5, 2007
Cliff Edwards |
Gift Cards with a Personal Touch Put your photo or special messages on gift cards - they're Visa's bid to regain share from stores and restaurants. |
U.S. CPSC
December 24, 2003 |
Wal-Mart Expands Recall of Candles With Flammable Paint Recall of Home Trends candles expands to include "Painted Snowman." |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Starbucks' Gift Cards Keep Giving Starbucks' strengths, including the success of its gift cards, should only grow as the company expands into more far-flung regions. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
Beware of Disappearing Gift Cards Shrinking value. Total loss of value. It could be happening to your gift cards right now. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2003
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Gift Cards to the Rescue The holiday shopping season continues with prepaid plastic, which should provide a trickle of continuing income for reatialers. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2005
Timothy M. Otte |
Gift Cards? No Thanks! Some retailers still charge for the privilege of holding your money. The most successful retailers for the future will likely be the ones who regard their customers as kings and queens, instead of inconveniences. |
CRM
August 23, 2010
David Douglas Stone |
The Gift That Keeps On Giving Online gift cards are an untapped resource for email lead generation. |
