Walmart Earnings Meet Estimates, but Revenue Disappoints

The giant retailer’s profits grew 9% in the third quarter to $3.4 billion. However, revenue disappointed analysts, mainly due to a small sales decline at Walmart U.S. operations. Still, the company raised its future earnings gu…

Saks Earnings Jump to 20 Cents Per Share

Saks Inc. (SKS) reported earnings of 20 cents per share for the third quarter, compared with 4 cents per share a year earlier.

The results for the third quarter included a gain of 14 cents per share related to the reversal of certain estimated income…

Abercrombie & Fitch Posts Quarterly EPS of 56 Cents

Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) reported earnings of 56 cents per share for the quarter ending Oct. 30, up from 44 cents per share a year earlier.

Net sales rose 18% to $885.8 million, including direct-to-consumer sales, the retailer said in a statemen…

Rising Cotton Prices May Mean Pricier Clothing

Consumers will start to see prices rising at the stores — and soon, as the costs of commodities like cotton, sugar, and coffee are surging to record highs.
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