August 24, 2018 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2018, Week 34: Lowe’s to Close Orchard Supply Stores; House of Fraser London Flagship to Remain OpenCoresight Research tracks store openings and closures for a select group of retailers in the US and the UK, as well as major US store bankruptcies.
August 23, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Target (TGT) 2Q18 Results: Beats Consensus Estimates and Raises GuidanceTarget reported 2Q18 adjusted EPS of $1.47, beating the consensus estimate of $1.40. Revenues were $17.78 billion, up by 6.9% year over year and beating the consensus estimate of $17.31 billion.
August 23, 2018 Insight Report Premium Coresight Research Countdown to 11.11 Series, #5: Tmall Genie AI Festival; Hema SupermarketsStarted by Alibaba in 2009, 11.11, also known as Double 11 or Singles’ Day, which takes place on November 11, has grown to become the world’s largest 24-hour online sale. This report series covers the various shopping festivals and developments in New Retail that are taking place through to November 11.
August 22, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access TJX (TJX) Fiscal 2Q19 Results: Company Beats Expectations and Raises GuidanceTJX reported fiscal 2Q19 revenues of $9.3 billion, up 11.6% year over year and above the consensus estimate of $9.0 billion. Diluted EPS was $1.17, up 37.6% from the year-ago quarter and above the consensus estimate of $1.05.
August 22, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Kohl’s (KSS) 2Q18 Results: Beats Consensus Estimates and Raises EPS GuidanceKohl’s reported 2Q18 EPS of $1.76, beating the consensus estimate of $1.64 and up 42.1% year over year. Revenues were $4.57 billion, up 4.0% year over year and beating the consensus estimate of $4.27 billion.
August 21, 2018 Event Coverage Register for Free Access “Purchase-Activated Fulfilment” Is the Next Generation of Manufacturing, Plus Our Top-Ten Takeaways from MAGIC Las Vegas 2018The Coresight Research team attended MAGIC Las Vegas 2018, one of the most comprehensive trade shows covering men’s, women’s and children’s apparel, accessories and footwear, held August 12–15. Here are our key takeaways from the event:
August 21, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Estée Lauder (EL) Fiscal 4Q18 Results: Beats Estimates and Guides for Continued Above-Market GrowthEstée Lauder reported fiscal 4Q18 adjusted EPS of $0.61, beating consensus by a nickel and up 19.9% year over year. Revenues were $3.30 billion, up 14.1% year over year and beating the consensus estimate of $3.25 billion.
August 20, 2018 Insight Report Premium CVS and Walgreens — Head to HeadCVS Health and Walgreens Boots Alliance are the two largest pharmacy companies in the US. They each posted over $100 billion in revenues in 2017, and both operate more than 9,000 stores worldwide.
August 17, 2018 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2018, Week 33: Casper Sleep to Open 200 Stores in the Next Three YearsYear-to-date 2018, the number of US store closure announcements stands at 4,379 and the number of store openings is 2,367. Year to date in the UK, there have been 1,196 store closure announcements and 657 store opening announcements.
August 17, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Walmart (WMT) Fiscal 2Q19 Results: Beats on Revenues, Comps and EPS; Raises GuidanceWalmart reported fiscal 2Q19 adjusted EPS of $1.29, up 19.4% from $1.08 in the year-ago quarter and beating the $1.22 consensus estimate. Total revenues were $128.0 billion, up 3.8% year over year and ahead of the consensus estimate of $126.0 billion.
August 17, 2018 Event Coverage Register for Free Access The Fanny Pack Is Back and Other Top Takeaways from MAGIC Las Vegas 2018This week, the Coresight Research team is attending MAGIC Las Vegas 2018, one of the most comprehensive trade shows covering men’s, women’s and children’s apparel, accessories and footwear. Here are our key takeaways from the second day of the event:
August 17, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Nordstrom (JWN) Fiscal 2Q18 Results: Company Beats Expectations and Raises GuidanceNordstrom reported fiscal 2Q18 revenues of $4.07 billion, up 7.2% year over year and above the consensus estimate of $3.90 billion. Diluted EPS was $0.95, up 46.2%% from the year-ago quarter and above the consensus estimate of $0.84.
August 17, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Macy’s (M) 2Q18 Results: Beats on Revenues, EPS and Comps, Raises GuidanceMacy’s reported 2Q18 adjusted EPS of $0.70, beating the $0.51 consensus estimate. Revenues were $5.57 billion, down 1.1% year over year but beating the consensus estimate of $5.55 billion.
August 17, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access JCPenney (JCP) 2Q18 Results: Earnings Miss, Net Sales Negatively Impacted by Store Closures; Company Lowers GuidanceJCPenney reported 2Q18 net sales of $2.76 billion, down 7.5% year over year and below the $2.81 billion consensus estimate. Adjusted EPS was $(0.32), down from $(0.15) from the year-ago quarter and below the $(0.05) consensus estimate.
August 16, 2018 Event Coverage Register for Free Access “Purchase-Now, Manufacture Now” and Other Top Takeaways from MAGIC Las Vegas 2018This week, the Coresight Research team is attending MAGIC Las Vegas 2018, one of the most comprehensive trade shows covering men’s, women’s and children’s apparel, accessories and footwear. Here are our key takeaways from the first day of the event:
