Apparel Retail

Limited Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LTD) announced yesterday that it has changed and increased its previously announced offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2022 and senior notes due 2024 to $1 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2022. The Notes were...

Limited Brands (NYSE: LTD) is trading higher on the session following its comparable store sales report and guidance update. The company announced its January comparable store sales were up 9% and that it expects Q4 EPS at the high end of previous guidance of $1.42 to $1.46. The company said that...

Limited Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LTD) announced today that it is offering to sell $750 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2022 and senior notes due 2024 in a public offering underwritten by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and...

Limited Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LTD) reported a comparable store sales increase of 9 percent for the four weeks ended Jan. 28, 2012, compared to the four weeks ended Jan. 29, 2011. The company reported net sales of $774.5 million for the four weeks ended Jan. 28, 2012, compared to net sales of $772.6...

Below are the top apparel stores stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of revenue. The trailing-twelve-month revenue at Gap Inc (The) (NYSE: GPS) is $14.63 billion. GPS had $1.42 billion in total cash for the latest quarter. The trailing-twelve-month revenue at Nordstrom Inc (NYSE: JWN) is $...

Limited Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LTD) announced today a 25% increase in its regular annual dividend to $1.00 per share, from $0.80 per share previously. The company also announced the declaration of its regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share payable on March 9, 2012, to shareholders of record at...

Target Corp (NYSE: TGT) reported a 1.7% rise in its December same store sales. Analysts were expecting same-store sales to increase 3.1%. Target's total December sales rose 2.6% to $10.14 billion. Costco Wholesale Corp (NASDAQ: COST) reported a 7% rise in its December same-store sales. Costco's...

Limited Brands Inc (NYSE: LTD) reported a 7% rise in its December same-store sales. Analysts were expecting a rise of 5.7%. Limited's total sales climbed to $1.87 billion from $1.79 billion. Limited Brands projects adjusted Q4 earnings of $1.42 to $1.46 per share, versus analysts' estimates of...

Limited Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LTD) reported a comparable store sales increase of 7 percent for the five weeks ended Dec. 31, 2011, compared to the five weeks ended Jan. 1, 2011. The company reported net sales of $1.868 billion for the five weeks ended Dec. 31, 2011, compared to net sales of $1.790...

Citigroup maintains its Neutral rating on Limited Brands (NYSE: LTD) and lowers its price target to $40 from $42 as it believes the company has limited upside to earnings given progress so far. Citigroup says, "The company has largely realized a significant portion of its long-term margin target...