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
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 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
Deep Dive | August 23, 2019 Premium Fashion Online to OfflineDriven by advancements in digital channels, digitally native retailers are adapting to consumer preferences – but are also opening brick-and-mortar stores. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 22, 2019 Register for Free Access L Brands (NYSE: LB) 2Q19: Victoria’s Secret Still a Drag on Earnings but Early Read on Swim is PositiveL Brands 2Q19 revenues were $2.90 billion, down 2.8% year over year and lower than the consensus estimate of $2.95 billion. Comparable sales were down 1% compared to a 3% increase last year and below the consensus estimate of a 0.2% rise. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 22, 2019 Register for Free Access Urban Outfitters (NYSE: URBN) 2Q19 Results: Sales and Comps Below Expectations Due to Softer Women’s Apparel AssortmentUrban Outfitters reported fiscal 2Q19 revenues of $962.3M, lower than the consensus estimate of $980.6M and down 3% year over year. The company reported 2Q19 EPS of $0.61, above the consensus estimate of $0.58 and down 27.4% from the year ago period. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 21, 2019 Register for Free Access The TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) 2Q19 Results: Revenues Below Expectations; Affirms Full-Year GuidanceTJX Cos. reported fiscal 2Q19 revenues of $9.8 billion, up 4.8% year over year and lower than the consensus estimate of $9.9 billion. Earnings per share (EPS) grew 6.9% year over year to $0.62. Read More
Insight Report | August 20, 2019 Premium Insights from China: The Booming Bubble Tea Market in ChinaChina’s booming bubble tea market has experienced a high CAGR of 20% between 2014 and 2018, according to Qianzhan. Innovations in bubble tea recipes, modern tea houses serving as hang-out venues for consumers as well as viral marketing are factors that attribute to demand. Read More
Deep Dive | August 20, 2019 Premium Reinventing the US Department StoreFrom loyalty programs to experiential concepts, we assess how US department stores are transforming themselves to stay relevant. Read More
Insight Report | August 16, 2019 Premium July 2019 UK Retail Sales: Growth Accelerates for Internet RetailersJuly was a solid month for UK retail overall, according to the ONS: Sales grew 3.7% versus 4.0% in June and slightly below the 4.1% average for the prior 12 months. Read More
Store Tracker | August 15, 2019 Premium Reviewing Year-to-Date US Store Closures and OpeningsIn this report, we review year-to-date announced store closures and openings in the US, by sector. Read More
Insight Report | August 6, 2019 Premium Insights from China: The Booming E-Cigarette Market in ChinaDomestic and foreign e-cigarette players are eying expansion in the China market, with e-cigarettes being promoted as safer alternatives to traditional cigarettes. In fact, the stated intended use (by many of the companies) is to provide a safer alternative for smokers to stop using tobacco. Read More
Deep Dive | August 6, 2019 Free Report Off-Price Retailing in GermanyWe review the German off-price retail landscape. German mass-market apparel retailing is skewed toward value options, but off-price represents a still-nascent part of this market. Read More
Store Tracker | August 2, 2019 Premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 31: Tractor Supply Company Opens More StoresIn 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
