Company Earnings Update | September 11, 2018 Register for Free Access Primark (LSE: ABF) FY18 Pre-Close Trading Update: Increased Selling Space Drives Sales GrowthPrimark’s parent, Associated British Foods (ABF), reported its FY18 pre-close trading update on September 10. This report focuses on results for Primark, the company’s retail division. Read More
Deep Dive | September 11, 2018 Premium Indian E-Commerce Platforms UpdateThis report discusses major e-commerce platforms in India that have contributed to the e-commerce ecosystem. We identify the following five retailers as the largest platforms in Indian e-commerce by funding received: Flipkart, Snapdeal, Paytm, Quikr and Bigbasket. Read More
Insight Report | September 10, 2018 Premium China’s Silver Economy: Digitally Savvy Seniors Are Making a DifferenceChina’s population is aging and an increasing number of these senior citizens are shopping digitally. It is believed that the digital competence level of Chinese seniors continues to rise, boosting the silver economy. Read More
Company Earnings Update | September 10, 2018 Register for Free Access Five Below (FIVE) 2Q18 Results: Beats Estimates and Raises GuidanceFive Below, Inc. reported 2Q18 EPS of $0.45, up 47.4% year over year and beating the $0.42 consensus estimate. This figure includes a $0.03 benefit from share-based payments. Revenues were $347.7 million, up 22.7% year over year and beating the $334.8 consensus estimate. Read More
Event Coverage | September 7, 2018 Register for Free Access Takeaways from Day 2 of the Goldman Sachs 25th Annual Retailing ConferenceGoldman Sachs held its 25th Annual Global Retail Conference in New York City this week. Listed below are the key takeaways from the webcast presentations. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | September 6, 2018 Premium Category Outlook: China’s Sportswear Market—A Large and Dynamic Industry Driven by Fashion-Conscious Millennial Customers with Active LifestylesChina’s sportswear market is one of the largest and fastest-growing in the world. More and more people pursuing active lifestyles, increasing sports participation and the popularity of sportswear in fashion are the main trends shaping the industry. Read More
Deep Dive | September 4, 2018 Premium 3D Design Technology Disrupts the Fashion Supply ChainFashion industry supply chains are growing faster and stronger with 3D design and sampling technology. In this report, we look at the 3D design process with a focus on its use in the apparel supply chain and profile four major vendors of 3D design software: CLO, Tukatech, Optitex and Browzwear. Read More
Company Earnings Update | September 4, 2018 Register for Free Access BJ’S Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. (BJ) 2Q18 Results: Beats Consensus Estimates, Mixed GuidanceBJ’S Wholesale Club Holdings Inc reported 2Q18 adjusted EPS of $0.31, above the consensus estimate of $0.27. Total revenues were $3.31 billion, beating the consensus estimate of $3.27 billion. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 31, 2018 Register for Free Access PVH (PVH) Fiscal 2Q18 Results: Company Beats Expectations, Raises GuidancePVH Corp. reported fiscal 2Q18 revenues of $2,333 million, up 12.7% year over year and beating the $2,290 million estimate. Adjusted EPS was $2.18, beating the consensus estimate of $2.09 and up 29% from adjusted EPS of $1.69 from the year-ago quarter. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 31, 2018 Register for Free Access DICK’S Sporting Goods (DKS) Fiscal 2Q19 Results: Beats on EPS, Misses on Comps, Raises EPS GuidanceDICK’S reported fiscal 2Q19 EPS of $1.20, up 24.4% from adjusted EPS of $0.96 a year ago and beating the $1.04 consensus estimate. Revenues were $2.18 billion, up 1.0% year over year but below the $2.24 billion consensus estimate Read More
Insight Report | August 30, 2018 Premium Coresight Research Countdown to 11.11 Series, #6: Smart Cleaning Festival; Sa Sa Partners with Taobao to Create New Retail Model InnovationAlibaba’s 11.11, also known as Double 11 or Singles’ Day, takes place on November 11 and has grown to become the world’s largest 24-hour online sale. This report series covers the various shopping festivals and developments in New Retail that are taking place through to November 11. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 30, 2018 Register for Free Access American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Fiscal 2Q18 Results: Company Beats Expectations, Raises GuidanceAmerican Eagle Outfitters reported fiscal 2Q18 revenues of $965 million, up 14.2% year over year and beating the $938 million estimate. Adjusted EPS was $0.34, beating the consensus estimate of $0.31 and up significantly from adjusted EPS of $0.19 from the year-ago quarter. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 27, 2018 Register for Free Access Foot Locker (FL) 2Q18 Results: Beats on EPS, Misses on CompsFoot Locker reported 2Q18 adjusted EPS of $0.75, up from $0.62 a year ago and ahead of the $0.70 consensus estimate. Revenues were $1.78 billion, up 4.8% year over year and above the $1.76 billion consensus estimate. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 27, 2018 Register for Free Access Alibaba (BABA) 1Q19 Results: Strong Revenue Growth, Although Margins Are SqueezedAlibaba reported 1Q19 revenues of ¥80.9 billion, up 61% year over year. The company attributed the strong results to robust revenue growth from its China retail business, the consolidation of Cainiao Network and Ele.me, as well as a near-doubling of revenues in the Alibaba Cloud business. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 24, 2018 Register for Free Access Lowe’s (LOW) 2Q18 Results: Strong Quarter, Lowers Guidance After Orchard Supply ExitLowe’s reported 2Q18 adjusted EPS of $2.07, up from $1.57 from the year-ago quarter and ahead of the $2.02 consensus estimate. Net sales were $20.89 billion, up 7.1% year over year and beating the $20.77 billion consensus estimate. Read More