American Eagle Outfitters Inc
American Eagle sues Amazon over alleged ‘knock-offs’ of Aerie products
A shopper walks by an American Eagle store on November 21, 2023 in Glendale, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images American Eagle Outfitters is suing Amazon for trademark infringement, alleging the e-commerce giant used branding from its Aerie clothing line in search results, leading consumers to “inferior quality knock-offs.” In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, American […]
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Levi’s teases Beyoncé collaboration as denim trend takes hold
Beyoncé at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on April 1, 2024. Michael Buckner | Billboard | Getty Images Levi Strauss summoned the Beyhive on Monday after teasing a potential collaboration with Beyoncé in a post on Instagram. The brand’s shares briefly popped after the update and were […]
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Gap shares halted after apparent early earnings release
Facade of GAP retail store with logo sign on sunny day, San Francisco, California, June 7, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Gap shares were halted Thursday morning after its quarterly earnings results were apparently released early. The apparel retailer is set to post second-quarter earnings after the closing bell Thursday. But Bloomberg reported […]
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American Eagle saw profits grow nearly 60% as costs come down
A shopper walks past the American clothing and accessories retailer American Eagle store in Hong Kong. Budrul Chukrut | Lightrocket | Getty Images American Eagle missed Wall Street’s sales targets for a second quarter in a row on Thursday, but profits grew by nearly 60% thanks in part to lower product costs. Shares fell more […]
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Fed by the Fed Stocks jumped last week as investors looked toward an expected interest rate cut in September. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell bolstered a solid run for stocks when he indicated the central bank would ease borrowing […]
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Why ‘wardrobing’ retail fraud soars in the summer
A particular type of retail fraud soars during the summer season. “Wardrobing,” in which a shopper buys an expensive item, wears it with the tags on, and then returns the product for a refund, picks up as shoppers bolster their closets for summer vacations, according to returns management software company Optoro. “During the summer and […]
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It was a strong week for retail earnings. That doesn’t spell a consumer comeback
A Foot Locker, Inc. store. Courtesy of: Foot Locker, Inc. Retail’s biggest winners during first-quarter earnings aren’t thriving because consumers are suddenly spending more on discretionary goods — it’s because they’re executing well and cash-strapped shoppers are choosing them over competitors. If there’s one takeaway from results posted by the largest U.S. retailers over the last […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Salesforce, Kohl’s, HP, Best Buy and more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Salesforce — The cloud software vendor tumbled 20.5% after reporting weaker-than-expected revenue and issuing guidance that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations. Its fiscal first-quarter revenue was $9.13 billion, versus the $9.17 billion expected from analysts polled by LSEG. It was the first time since 2006 […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Salesforce, Kohl’s, Foot Locker and American Eagle Outfitters
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Salesforce — Shares of the cloud software vendor plunged 16% after the company reported weaker-than-expected revenue and issued guidance that trailed Wall Street’s expectations. Revenue in the fiscal first quarter increased 11% from a year earlier, marking the first time since 2006 that Salesforce fell short […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Salesforce, UiPath, Capri, Pure Storage and more
The logo for Salesforce is displayed on the Salesforce Tower in New York City on March 7, 2019. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading: Salesforce — Shares plunged more than 14% after first-quarter revenue of $9.13 billion missed consensus estimates of $9.17 billion, according to LSEG. Adjusted earnings […]
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