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Retailers have a serious inventory problem. Here are the stocks most at risk, according to UBS
UBS said the inventory problem at retailers is worse than investors are expecting and identified some stocks that will be hardest hit. “[We] analyzed industry inventory levels now that Softlines earnings season is essentially over,” analyst Jay Sole wrote in a note Wednesday, referring to retailers that specialize in soft goods, such as clothing, footwear […]
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Where Walmart, Amazon and Target are spending billions in a slowing economy
A Walmart employee loads up a robotic warehouse tool with an empty cart to be filled with a customer’s online order at a Walmart micro-fulfillment center in Salem, Mass. on Jan. 8, 2020. Boston Globe | Boston Globe | Getty Images When the economy slows down, the classic response for consumer businesses is to cut […]
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American Eagle joins list of clothing retailers reporting bleak earnings
American Eagle clothing and accessories retailer American Eagle store seen in Tokyo. Budrul Chukrut | SOPA Images | Light Rocket | Getty Images American Eagle this week joined the list of clothing retailers reporting bleak earnings as the industry works to figure out the type of items people want coming out of the pandemic, while […]
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Shares making the most significant moves midday: Kohl’s, Broadcom, Lululemon and far more
Persons wander near a Kohl’s division retail outlet entranceway on June 07, 2022 in Doral, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Illustrations or photos Look at out the corporations earning the major moves midday: Kohl’s — Shares of the retailer jumped 7.8% soon after a Reuters report that non-public equity organization Oak Road True Estate Funds […]
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Bed Bath & Beyond will unveil its turnaround plan Wednesday. Here are 5 issues investors want addressed
A pedestrian walks by a Bed Bath and Beyond store on November 04, 2021 in Larkspur, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images 1. A potential cash infusion A key part of the announcement will be clarity around how Bed Bath plans to replenish its cash coffers to pay suppliers, take care of other expenses and […]
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Macy’s cuts full-year forecast despite strong quarter, fearing shoppers will pull back on spending
Macy’s on Tuesday cut its full-year forecast, saying it anticipates deteriorating consumer spending on discretionary items like apparel that will force the department store chain to use heavy markdowns to move items off shelves. The warning comes even as the retailer reported a fiscal second-quarter profit and revenue that topped analysts’ expectations. Macy’s now sees […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Cisco, BJ’s Wholesale, Bed Bath & Beyond, Kohl’s and more
A customer walks through an aisle of a BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc. store in Falls Church, Virginia, U.S. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Cisco Systems — Shares of the networking equipment producer jumped 5.8%. The company reported earnings after the bell on Wednesday that beat […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Kohl’s, BJ’s Wholesale, Estee Lauder and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Kohl’s (KSS) – Kohl’s shares slid 7.2% in the premarket after the retailer cut its full-year forecast due to increased promotional activity and higher costs. Kohl’s most recent quarter beat Street forecasts for revenue and profit. BJ’s Wholesale (BJ) – The warehouse retailer beat estimates by […]
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The confusing job market: Tech and finance brace for the worst, retail is mixed, travel can’t hire fast enough
JetBlue Airways passengers in a crowded terminal on April 7, 2022 in the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Robert Nickelsberg | Getty Images News | Getty Images It wasn’t long ago that Amazon, Shopify and Peloton doubled their workforces to manage through the pandemic surge, while Morgan Stanley staffed up to handle […]
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Mall owners say retailers are still opening stores in spite of recession fears
The biggest shopping mall owners in the United States say retailers are still forging ahead with plans to open new stores in spite of growing recession fears and decades-high inflation that’s squeezing shoppers’ budgets. Simon Property Group, the country’s largest mall owner, said the pipeline of businesses slated to open up at its properties remains […]
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