February 9, 2018 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2018, Week 6: Bon-Ton Files for BankruptcyFGRT tracks store openings and closures for a select group of retailers in the US and the UK.
February 9, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Michael Kors (KORS) Fiscal 3Q18 Results: Beats on Top and Bottom Lines and Comps; Raises Guidance for Jimmy Choo AcquisitionMichael Kors reported adjusted fiscal 3Q18 EPS of $1.77, up 7.6% from $1.64 in the year-ago quarter and handily beating the $1.29 consensus estimate. Revenues were $1.44 billion, up 6.5% year over year and ahead of the $1.38 billion consensus estimate.
February 9, 2018 Flash Report Register for Free Access GameStop Names Company Veteran as New CEOOn February 6, GameStop appointed Michael Mauler as CEO, effective immediately.
February 8, 2018 Flash Report Register for Free Access Walmart’s Store No 8 Acquires Virtual Reality Startup SpatialandWalmart’s technology incubator, Store No 8, has acquired virtual reality (VR) startup Spatialand.The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
February 8, 2018 Flash Report Register for Free Access Macy’s Launches Modest Fashion Line Verona CollectionMacy’s announced the launch of a modest clothing brand called Verona Collection.
February 8, 2018 Flash Report Register for Free Access Big Lots Names Stephen M. Haffer as Chief Customer OfficerOn February 5, Big Lots announced the appointment of Stephen M. Haffer as Senior Vice President, Chief Customer Officer.
February 7, 2018 Flash Report Register for Free Access Hudson’s Bay Company Appoints CVS Health Executive Helena Foulkes as CEOHudson’s Bay Company (HBC) announced the appointment of Helena Foulkes as its new CEO, effective February 19.
February 7, 2018 Flash Report Register for Free Access Lululemon CEO Laurent Potdevin ResignsLululemon, the healthy lifestyle-inspired athletic apparel company announced that Laurent Potdevin has resigned as CEO and as a member of the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
February 2, 2018 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly February 2, 2018This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses developments in the cashless convenience store landscape since Amazon first announced its Amazon Go format in late 2016.
February 2, 2018 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2018, Week 5: Bon-Ton to Close Five More StoresFGRT tracks store openings and closures for a select group of retailers in the US and the UK.
February 2, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access H&M (STO: HM-B) FY17 Results: Sales Growth Slows and Margins Erode as Management Admits “Mistakes”H&M reported SEK 200,004 million in net sales excluding VAT in the fiscal year ended November 30, 2017, slightly below the consensus of SEK 203,277 and up by 4.0% year over year. Sales including VAT increased by 3% in local currencies.
January 31, 2018 Insight Report Premium Super Bowl Retail Preview: US Shoppers to Spend $15.3 Billion, Second-Highest Amount on RecordUS consumers will spend an estimated $15.3 billion on Super Bowl-related retail purchases ahead of the February 4 event, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics.
January 31, 2018 Flash Report Register for Free Access Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase Form Employee Healthcare PartnershipAmazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase announced the formation of a partnership designed to address healthcare for the companies’ US employees. The goal is to improve employee satisfaction and reduce costs.
January 30, 2018 Insight Report Premium How Machine Learning Can Help Identify Adverse Drug ReactionsIn this report, we explore how machine learning can help identify the possibility of adverse drug reactions (ADRs).
January 26, 2018 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly JAN 26, 2018This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses grocery chain Lidl’s changes in store formats and the outlook for grocery discounters in the US market.
