Company Earnings Update | September 17, 2019 Register for Free Access Inditex (BME: ITX) 1H19 Results: Revenue Up, Promoting SustainabilityInditex reported 1H19 revenues of €12.8 billion, up 6.6%; EPS of €0.50, up 8.7%; and predicts its new sustainably made line will grow 110% for the year and by 2020 will represent 25% of all clothing sold by Inditex. Read More
Event Coverage | September 16, 2019 Register for Free Access Gap Investor Day 2019: Athleta Opening First Outlet Store; Activewear Fastest Growing Category at Old NavyOld Navy and Athleta are expanding inclusive sizing. Athleta has grown at a 23% CAGR over the past 7 years and will open its first outlet store. 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
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
