JC Penney February key sales figure rises, surprising industry experts who predicted a decline J.C. Penney Co. said Thursday that sales at stores open at least a year rose 1.2 percent in February, surprising industry experts who expected that cautious consumers would ...
<div><p>The bosses of U.S. department store J.C. Penney have brought THE BREAKFAST CLUB back - more than 20 years after Brat Packers JUDD NELSON, EMILIO ESTEVEZ, MOLLY RINGWALD and ALLY SHEEDY spent a Saturday in detention together.</p><p> The chain has shot a ...
<div id="subtitle">J.C. Penney 3rd-qtr profit drops 52 percent on lower consumer spending; issues weak outlook</div><div><p>Department-store operator J.C. Penney Co. said Friday its third-quarter profit fell by more than half as consumers cut back on spending and took fewer trips to the mall ...
<div id="subtitle">Weak results, outlooks from J.C. Penney, Abercrombie & Fitch cap a woeful week for retail</div><div><p>Grim seemed an understatement for the retail sector on Friday, as J.C. Penney Co. and Abercrombie & Fitch Co. both posted quarterly profits that fell by about ...
<div id="subtitle">JC Penney, Abercrombie & Fitch, Freddie Mac are among big movers Friday</div><div><p>Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:</p><p>NYSE</p><p>J.C ...
<div><p></p><p> Forget Charles Dickens. For America's retailers, it's looking more like a Charles Darwin Christmas. </p><p>The Journal's Miguel Bustillo and Ann Zimmerman go on to detail the dismal sales that retailers nationwide expect this holiday shopping season. Such low expectations ...
<div id="subtitle">Analysts forecast profit of 10 cents per share for J.C. Penney's first quarter</div><div><p>Department-store operator J.C. Penney Co. reports earnings for the first quarter on Friday before the market open. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related ...
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Kohl's Corp <KSS.N> posted a lower quarterly profit on Thursday but just beat Wall Street's expectations as the department store operator managed to show a slight increase in sales despite persisting consumer thrift.</p><p>The retailer's shares rose ...
<div><p>SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Upscale department store chain Nordstrom Inc <JWN.N> posted on Thursday a 32 percent drop in quarterly net profit that was above Wall Street's estimates and raised its 2009 profit outlook, sending its shares up nearly 4 percent.</p><p>Gains in ...
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc <JCP.N> warned that it expects consumer spending to stay weak and forecast second-quarter and full year results below Wall Street's expectations, sending its shares down 3.8 percent before markets opened.</p><p>The forecast came ...
