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The Motley Fool November 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Urban Outfitters: Dressed to Kill The retailer reports another stellar quarter. Despite the good vibes emanating from this retailer, one might wonder whether the stock has rocked way past bargain status.
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The Motley Fool January 8, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Urban Outfitters' Holiday Mixer The company reveals its holiday sales data, and it's a bit mixed up. However, there is still good reason for bullishness on the stock for the long term.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Sunwear Over the Rainbow Riding the wave of prosperity, Pacific Sunwear is still looking bright. The surf and skate apparel retailer's healthy holiday showing included a 26% jump in earnings per share during its January quarter, while sales inched 16% higher.
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