January 16, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Fast Retailing Group (TSE:9983) 1Q17 Results: Revenues Miss Estimates; EPS Jumps on a Weaker YenFast Retailing Group reported 1Q17 consolidated revenues of ¥528.8 billion, up 1.6% year over year, and missed the consensus median estimate of ¥540.9 billion.
January 13, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access ASOS (AIM: ASC) 1Q17 Update: Strong Sales Prompts Upward Revision to FY17 Sales GuidanceBritish online fashion retailer ASOS reported £606 million in retail revenues in 1Q17, up 36% year over year. At constant currency, 1Q17 revenues increased 30% year over year.
January 13, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Primark (LSE: ABF) 1Q17 Trading Update: “Good” UK Comps While Germany and the Netherlands DisappointPrimark’s parent company, Associated British Foods (ABF), reported its 1Q17 trading statement for the 16 weeks ended January 7, 2016. This report will focus only on Primark, ABF’s retail segment.
January 13, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Marks & Spencer (LSE: MKS) 3Q17 Update: Improved Sales Beat ExpectationsUK clothing-and-food retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) reported that 3Q17 sales were up 5.9% as reported and up 4.3% on a constant currency basis.
January 13, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Tesco (LSE: TSCO) 3Q17 and Christmas Update: Solid End to the YearThe UK’s largest retailer, Tesco, reported 3Q17 group comps of 1.5%, slightly ahead of the consensus estimate of 1.3%. In the UK, 3Q17 comps came in at a robust 1.8%.
January 12, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Sainsbury (LSE: SBRY) 3Q17 Update: Modest Growth Beats ExpectationsSainsbury’s, the UK’s second-largest grocery retailer, posted comps of 0.1% for 3Q17, marginally ahead of expectations of (0.8)%.
January 11, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Boohoo Group (LSE: BOO) 3Q17 Results: Boohoo.com Raises Sales Guidance for Fifth TimeBritish online fashion retailer Boohoo.com reported a 52% year-over-year increase in revenues on a constant currency basis. This was ahead of consensus expectations. Strong sales were driven by a broader product range offering, growth across all geographic regions and particularly robust momentum in the US.
January 11, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Morrisons (LON: MRW) Christmas Trading: Comfortably Beats ExpectationsThe UK’s fourth-largest grocery retailer, Morrisons, reported comps of 2.9% for the nine weeks ended January 1 to comfortably beat 4Q17 consensus of 1.1%. This marked an acceleration from comps of 1.6% in the prior quarter.
January 5, 2017 Event Presentation Premium 2016 Holiday Recap (Planalytics)US 2016 Holiday Wrap-up :- Holiday Wrap-Up: Season Was a Success, Driven by a Last-Minute Surge of Shoppers 2. Consumers Were Willing to Wait for the Best Deals, Which Resulted in a LastMinute Rush in Sales 3. Favorable Holiday Calendar; Day Before Christmas Was a Saturday……..
January 5, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access B&M European Value Retail (LSE: BME) 3Q17 Update: Very Strong Christmas Sales PerformanceUK-based discount retailer B&M European Value Retail reported a very strong Christmas trading period, with 3Q17 revenues up 21.8% as reported and up 20.5% at constant currency.
December 16, 2016 Event Presentation Premium Primark Overview• Ultralow price points support Primark’s decision not to sell online, as the costs of fulfillment would erode margins • The impulse buys that are made as shoppers browse the assortments would be lost online – There is no digital equivalent of piling baskets to overflowing as shoppers walk the aisles • A short-lived experiment to sell Primark products through ASOS was abandoned in 2013 – No sign of movement toward a multichannel proposition ever since
December 16, 2016 Flash Report Register for Free Access Hudson’s Bay Company (TSE:HBC) Releases the RobotsHudson’s Bay Company (TSE:HBC) recently announced the deployment of a $60 million Perfect Pick case shuttle system that covers the entire vertical height of the building in which it has been installed. The system has the capacity to hold 1 million units of inventory and to process 4,200 customer orders per hour.
December 15, 2016 Flash Report Register for Free Access Boohoo.com (LSE: BOO) Boohoo.com Raises FY17 Revenue Guidance and Acquires PrettyLittleThingBoohoo.com announced a trading update and the acquisition of PrettyLittleThing, a smaller, fast-growing, online fashion pure play.
December 9, 2016 Flash Report Register for Free Access Costco (COST) 1Q17 Results: EPS Misses Expectations; Store Traffic UpCostco reported adjusted 1Q17 EPS of $1.17, below the $1.19 consensus estimate and up 6.8% year over year. Revenues were $28.1 billion, up 3.2% year over year and roughly in line with the consensus estimate.
December 6, 2016 Flash Report Register for Free Access What is Amazon Go, and What it Means for Amazon and its CompetitorsAmazon announced the launch of Amazon Go, an automated, checkout-free convenience store in Seattle, Washington, powered by technologies such as computer vision, sensor fusion and deep learning.