Light Vehicle Sales Up Significantly in February 2012 – A Sign of Economic...
In the month of February 2012 light vehicle sales were up 14.1% year over year and up 6.9% month over month. Early estimates were for 14 million in sales but the preliminary number is coming in much...
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Retail Stocks Approach Multi Year Highs with Recent Stock Market Recovery
During the first several months of the year financial stocks led United States stock markets higher. Retail stocks were not far behind as some of the more popular names were up 40% and even 50% by the...
View ArticleJCPenney Stock Plummets After Hours; Brand Manager Out
After hours on Monday, June 18th, 2012 JCPenney stock took a tumble. Shares were down almost 6% to $22.90 as brand manager Michael Francis was axed after the simplified pricing strategy did not work...
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Speciality Retailers Lululemon Athletica and Michael Kors Find Support at...
Since the beginning of May many speciality retail stocks have taken a beating. In fact, several of the leaders in the first part of the year dropped over 20% in less than a full month. Recently, the...
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TJ Maxx and Home Goods Parent TJX Companies, Inc Hits All Time High
The low cost retailer WalMart has carved out a huge niche in the United States and abroad. This niche started with the idea that a retailer could offer extremely low prices on all products. A more...
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Energy Stocks End Week Down Over 3%
On the week ending Friday, June 22nd, 2012 energy stocks were down over 3%. The Energy Select Spider (XLE) plummeted 3.32% as many big named oil companies struggled throughout the week. On Thursday,...
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Retail Stocks Sink Over 1% Prior to Major Sales Event
The Market Vectors Retail ETF (RTH) dropped just over 1% on Monday, June 25th, 2012. This drop pushed the RTH well below its 50 day moving average. Most major retailers are preparing for July 4th...
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Automotive Replacement Parts and Accessories Retailers Sink on June 27th
After O’Reilly Auto Parts lowered its second quarter sales and earnings guidance automotive replacement parts and accessories retailers dropped significantly. By the end of the day O’Reilly was down...
View ArticleAuto Sales Hit Highest Level in 4 Years
Over the last several years auto sales have been increasing at a steady pace. This is very good news for those that benefit from an improved economy. A total of 1.19 million cars, trucks, vans and...
View ArticleRetailers Look for Strong Early Holiday Sales After Tough Market Close
The stock market started out lower on Tuesday, October 9th, 2012 and it got worse throughout the day. When all was said and done the NASDAQ dropped well below its 20 day moving average, down 1.5%....
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Wins Toy Breed Group in Houston
At the 2014 Houston World Series of Dog Shows a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel took first place in the toy breed group. CH GCH Forestcreek Louisiana Lagniappe, owned by Ron Scott, Debbie Burke and...
View ArticleDollar Tree Buys Family Dollar for $74.50 a Share
Consolidation in the “dollar” stores continues as on Monday, July 28th, 2014 Dollar Tree announced they were going to acquire Family Dollar for $74.50. This was a premium of 25% to the stock price as...
View ArticleSafety During Black Friday and Holiday Sales Remains a Concern
In November 2014 millions of people will hit shopping malls looking for the best sales and deals on items such as electronics, furniture, appliances and clothes. What some people may not realize is...
View ArticleThe Purina National Dog Show Coming Up On Thanksgiving Day
The National Dog Show, presented by Purina and hosted by the Kennel Club of Philadelphia (KCP), was held November 15-16, 2014. Exhibitions for all categories were held Saturday, and visiting hours,...
View ArticleOrthodontists Use New Technology to Advance Teeth Straightening
Astronauts and cyclists aren’t the only ones making headlines in regards to 3-D printers any longer. Orthodontists are too. With the rise in popularity and accessibility of 3-D printing, advanced...
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Team Jodi Rebrands to Real Estate Experts in Chapel Hill, NC
Team Jodi Realty has been a mainstay in the real estate industry in the cities of Chapel Hill and Durham, North Carolina. Over the past several years Team Jodi has realized that potential buyers and...
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Has Buying Ammo Become an Investment for Some?
Over the last several years millions of Americans have purchased guns or ammo. While a large percentage of these buyers are hunters, gamesmen or those that enjoy going to the range there are others...
View ArticleNRA Actively Fighting New 2015 City and State Gun Laws
In response to national gridlock over gun laws in the past few years, many cities and towns across the nation have passed their own laws to restrict access and use of firearms in their municipalities....
View ArticleMiami Orthodontist Dr. Derek Sanders Expands Knowledge at Miami Nicklaus...
The Miami Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has a new face roaming its halls. Miami Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is the top pediatric hospital and leader in pediatric healthcare. With a medical staff of...
View ArticleSnapchat Adds Red Heart and Two Pink Hearts as Best Friend Emojis
On August 5th, 2015 Snapchat added two new best friend emojis. Snapchat users will see a red heart and two pink hearts beside some of their friend’s names. Snapchat has released a statement explaining...
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