Insight Report | September 16, 2019 Premium August 2019 US Retail Sales: A Solid Month with Clothing Stores Returning to GrowthTotal US retail sales excluding gasoline and automobiles increased 4.7% year over year in August, versus the 5.6% year-over-year rise in July. Read More
Deep Dive | September 12, 2019 Premium Amazon Apparel UK: An Analysis of Almost 2 Million Product ListingsWith 1.9 million women’s and men’s clothing products listed, Amazon.co.uk almost certainly offers the UK’s biggest selection of apparel. Read More
Event Coverage | September 12, 2019 Register for Free Access L Brands Investor Day, 2019: Revenue Growth Driven by Bath & Body Works; Product Innovation at Victoria’s Secret is #1 PriorityRevenue at L Brands has been driven by growth at Bed Bath & Beyond (BBW). L Brands is targeting PINK at 19-year-old college student-like consumers, a demographic that totals 30 million. PINK brand hopes to grow its “Seamless” workout business to $1 billion by 2022. Read More
Company Earnings Update | September 10, 2019 Register for Free Access Primark (LSE: ABF) FY19 Pre-Close Trading Update: On Track for Full-Year Margin Increase but FY20 Will Be TougherPrimark FY19 comps were down 1% in the UK, down 3% in the eurozone and up (by an unspecified amount) in the US. Read More
Event Coverage | September 10, 2019 Register for Free Access Alibaba’s Tmall Hosts Third Annual NYFW China Cool Day: A Fusion of Heritage and InnovationAlibaba hosted its 3rd NYFW China Cool Event. Emerging brands Songta and I-am-chen’s shows were bold while contemporary brands, Peacebird, Threegun and Rizhuo merged traditional with modern designs. Read More
Flash Report | September 10, 2019 Register for Free Access Fred’s Files for Bankruptcy Protection, Plans to Close All StoresOn September 9, 2019, retail discounter Fred’s announced that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to close all its stores. Read More
Insight Report | September 9, 2019 Premium August 2019 US Same-Store Sales: Costco Comps Beat ExpectationsCostco’s global same-store sales growth slowed marginally from July but came in substantially ahead of the consensus estimate. The company’s online growth accelerated to 23.9% in August, from July’s 21.3%. Read More
Company Earnings Update | September 6, 2019 Register for Free Access American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) 2Q19 Results: Mixed Results; Management Hints at Entering Beauty Before Holiday SeasonAEO reported fiscal 2Q19 revenues of $1.04 billion, higher than the consensus estimate of $1.00 billion, and up 7.9% YoY. The company reported adjusted 2Q19 EPS of $0.39, higher than consensus of $0.32. Read More
Company Earnings Update | September 6, 2019 Register for Free Access Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU) 2Q19 Results: Revenue and Comps Up in Strong Quarter; Men’s Outperforms Women’sLululemon’s 2Q19 revenues grew 22.1% year over year to $833 million, beating the consensus estimate of $845.6 million. The company reported 2Q19 EPS of $0.96, up 35.2% from the year-ago period, ahead of the consensus estimate of $0.89. 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
Company Earnings Update | August 30, 2019 Register for Free Access PVH (NYSE: PVH) 2Q19 Results: Beats Consensus Sales and Earnings Estimates but Reduces FY19 Outlook on Volatile Macro Environment2Q19 revenues increased modestly to $2.36 billion versus the $2.33 billion consensus, as currency exchange rates clipped about 200 basis points (bps) from revenue growth, worth some $5 million and $0.06 per share. Adjusted 2Q19 EPS declined 3.8% to $2.10 versus $2.18 in the year-ago quarter and the $1.88 consensus estimate. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 27, 2019 Register for Free Access Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) 2Q19 Results: Misses Consensus Estimates, Maintains GuidanceFoot Locker 2Q19 revenues were $1.77 billion, down 0.4% year over year, below the consensus estimate of $1.82 billion. The company reported 2Q19 adjusted EPS of $0.66, down 12% from the year ago period. 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
