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Gymboree Bouncing Today (GYMB)
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 10:58am | 68Shares of The Gymboree Corporation (NASDAQ: GYMB) just started moving higher, gaining 33 cents to $51.66. Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported that GYMB had put itself up for sale, and was speaking with potential suitors. This sent shares sharply higher. Gymboree operates stores that offer...
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FBR Capital Initiates Coverage On JCP, ARO, URBN, LULU, JWN, KSS, CHS, AEO, M, CWTR, ANN, ANF
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 10:24am | 166FBR Capital Markets has initiated coverage on the following companies: JC Penney (NYSE: JCP) Underperform Aeropostale (NYSE: ARO) Underperform Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) Market Perform Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) Market Perform Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) Market Perform Kohl's (NYSE: KSS)...
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Lower Price Target For Urban Outfitters Despite Solid Survey Results
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 9:02am | 113A resent "Taking Stock With Teens" Survey selected Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) as the 9th favorite clothing brand among upper-income teens which lead to a lower price target from $35.00 to $31.00 In a research report PiperJaffray writes, "We are maintaining our Neutral rating on shares of URBN...
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Piper Jaffray Maintains Overweight on Genesco
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 7:23am | 97Piper Jaffray is maintaining its overweight rating on Genesco (NYSE: GCO) as it's Journey's brand perception is up with teens and footwear spending has increased overall. In Piper's recent survey with teens, it believes the results point to continued interest in the footwear category and Journeys...
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Japanese Prints 10-05-2010
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 3:33pm | 802Cusick's Corner The Bank of Japan turned on the printing press, which in turn adds more fuel to the Gold markets (GCZ10). The move by the Japanese and the reaction of the Yen (JYZ10) which is still going up has lead market players to continue to doubt the power of paper and relative safety of the...
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Retail Winners: Walgreen, Gymboree (WAG, GYMB, GS)
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 3:28pm | 181(TheStreet) -- Retail stocks are rallying on positive ISM data and Bank of Japan's move to cut its overnight call rate. The positive economic news is sending the S&P Retail Index up 1.6% to 461.52, along with the broader market. Retailers are set to report September same-store sales on Thursday...
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3 Stocks To Avoid
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 2:21pm | 254Usually on a strong day like today, the majority of stocks are gaining around 1% or higher, and anything weaker than that should be looked at, as perhaps a cast off in your portfolio, or even shorted. Here are a few stocks that are really taking a beating today, and could be some short ideas for...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers (CEVA, GYMB, STEC, ASYS)
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 2:15pm | 179CEVA Inc (NASDAQ: CEVA) shares moved up 6.26% to $15.11 at 1:38 pm. The volume of CEVA shares traded was 397% higher than normal. CEVA has estimated 27% growth in its Q3 earnings. Gymboree Corp (NASDAQ: GYMB) shares rose 5.62% to $50.95. The volume of GYMB shares traded was 368% higher than normal...
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Trade Setup Performance Review
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 10:50am | 260Huge week for the Daily Long and Short Setups that I give you on a daily basis. We had a blowout of a stock return in the form Harvest Natural Resources (HNR). Which is currently up 44% since I recommended it back on 9/24. I also had a pretty good deal of success with my short positions with Urban...
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TLB Falls On Lowering FQ3 Revenue Projections
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 9:50am | 71Shares of Talbots Inc (NYSE: TLB) dropped after the company lowered its FQ3 revenue guidance. TLB's shares lost 12.20% to $11.01 at 9:48 am. The company reduced its revenue projections to reflect the “inconsistent” customer traffic. Shares of Talbots moved up 10.48% over the past month and gained...
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Jefferies Remains Constructive On Specialty Retailers (AEO, ANF)
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 9:46am | 221Jefferies remain more constructive on the Specialty Retail space as valuations are low, expectations muted, and sentiment negative. Heading into September sales results, we would buy the teen names (AEO, ANF) and sell the off-price (ROST, TJX) retailers. Jefferies checks suggest the month started...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Gainers (CLDX, GYMB, RYAAY, SWIR)
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 8:53am | 131Celldex Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: CLDX) rose 17.09% to $4.59 in the pre-market session. CLDX's vaccine for brain cancer glioblastoma treatment has shown favorable results. Gymboree Corp (NASDAQ: GYMB) added 5.51% to $50.90 in the pre-market session. GYMB has hired Goldman Sachs to begin an auction...
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Men's Wearhouse Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.09
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 7:29am | 46Men's Wearhouse (NYSE: MW) announced earlier that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per share on the Company's common stock, payable on December 24, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 14, 2010.
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Finish Line Hit Hard, Hopes to Run Back Up (FINL)
Monday, October 4, 2010 - 10:28am | 120Finish Line (NASDAQ: FINL) has fallen 10% since the F2Q earnings release and is now one of the weakest-performing footwear names since the end of August. The company's F2Q comp miss highlights risks associated with: a very fickle/event-driven consumer and potential share shifting between athletic...
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Deal Reporter Reports Gymboree Close To Deal (GYMB)
Monday, October 4, 2010 - 9:43am | 84Deal Reporter is reporting that The Gymboree Corporation (NASDAQ: GYMB) is close to a deal for the company. Last week, the Wall Street Journal had reported that the company was in talks to sell itself, sending shares sharply higher. The Gymboree Corporation, a specialty retailer, operates stores...