Company Earnings Update | September 1, 2019 Register for Free Access Dollar General (NYSE: DG) 2Q19 Results: Beats Consensus on Revenues and Comps; Raises GuidanceDollar General reported 2Q19 revenues of $6.98 billion, up 8.4% year over year and above the $6.89 billion consensus estimate. Adjusted EPS was $1.74, up 14.5% year over year and comfortably beating the $1.57 consensus estimate. Read More
Company Earnings Update | September 1, 2019 Register for Free Access Ulta (NASDAQ: ULTA) 2Q19 Results: Revenues Up but Below Consensus, Reduces Guidance due to Slowdown in US CosmeticsUlta reported 2Q19 revenues of $1.67B, up 12.0% YoY but below the consensus estimate of $1.68B. The company’s EPS was $2.76, up 12.2% from the year ago period and below consensus of $2.80. Read More
Company Earnings Update | September 1, 2019 Register for Free Access Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) 2Q19 Results: Sales Beats Consensus; Raises Guidance; Home and Beauty Categories Remain StrongBurlington Stores reported fiscal 2Q19 revenues of $1.66 billion, up 10.5% year over year and beating the consensus estimate of $1.63 billion. The company’s adjusted earnings per share (EPS) grew 18.3% year over year to $1.36, beating the consensus estimate of $1.14. Read More
Insight Report | September 1, 2019 Premium Xcel Brands x Coresight Research Monthly Fashion Trend Report: Top Trends Include Puff Sleeves and Milkmaid TopsThe Monthly Fashion Trend Report highlights the fashion trends that are emerging, growing and maturing- offering insights for designers, planners, retailers, buyers and merchandisers. Read More
Store Tracker | August 30, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 35: Foot Locker Confirms Store ClosuresIn the US, year-to-date announced closures have already exceeded the total we recorded for the full year 2018. Coresight Research estimates announced US store closures could reach 12,000 by the end of 2019. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 29, 2019 Register for Free Access Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) 2Q20 Results: Beats Consensus on EPS, Narrows FY20 Guidance but Cautious on Tariffs and Consumer in Second HalfBest Buy reported fiscal 2Q20 results that beat/were in line with consensus. The company narrowed its FY20 guidance ranges but sounded on China tariffs and consumer purchases in the second half. Read More
Deep Dive | August 29, 2019 Premium Have Warehouse Clubs Embraced E-Commerce?In this report, we analyze how warehouse clubs have recently sought to compete with online-only retailers and omnichannel rivals. Read More
Flash Report | August 28, 2019 Register for Free Access Clothing Rental Upstart Le Tote to Acquire Iconic Century-old Brand Lord + Taylor from HBC for $100 MillionApparel rental upstart Le Tote to acquire century-old Lord + Taylor in what could be a growing trend of online disruptors moving into more traditional spaces. Read More
Deep Dive | August 28, 2019 Premium Silver Consumers in Europe, 2019In many parts of Europe, the senior population (65 and over) already accounts for 20% of the total population and will expand to 25% by 2030. In this report, we examine the size and growth of the senior population in Europe and key population and spending data in the UK — a major economy in a region in which the population is aging fast. Read More
Question of the Week | August 26, 2019 Free Report What Are the Key Differences Between Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Near Field Communication (NFC)?QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Are the Key Differences Between Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Near Field Communication (NFC)? Read More
Insight Report | August 23, 2019 Premium July 2019 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaUS wage growth continued to comfortably outpace inflation. Retail sales growth strengthened. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 23, 2019 Register for Free Access Ross Stores, Inc. (NYSE: ROST) 2Q19 Results: Delivers Respectable Gains and Plans to Open 42 Stores in 3QRoss Stores 2Q19 revenues were $3.78 billion, lower than the consensus estimate of $3.96 billion and up 6.5% year over year. The company reported 2Q19 adjusted EPS of $1.14. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 23, 2019 Register for Free Access Dick’s (NYSE: DKS): 2Q19 Results: Revenues Up, Beats Consensus, Replaced Hunt Category with Localized Content in 135 StoresDick’s reported fiscal 2Q19 revenues of $2.26 billion, beating the consensus estimate of $2.21 billion, and up 3.8% year over year. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 23, 2019 Register for Free Access Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) 2Q19 Results: Sales Miss, Reiterates Adjusted EPS and Comps GuidanceGap reported fiscal 2Q19 revenues of $4.0 billion, down 2.0% year over year, slightly missing the consensus estimate. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) were $0.63, down 17.1% from the year-ago period, but ahead of the consensus estimate of $0.53. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 23, 2019 Register for Free Access BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) 2Q19 Results: Comps in Line But Revenues Miss Consensus Estimates; Margins ImproveBJ’s Wholesale Club reported 1Q19 adjusted EPS of $0.39, up 27.1% and beating the consensus estimate $0.37. Revenues were $3.35 billion, up 1.2% but below the $3.39 billion consensus estimate. Read More