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The Best Stocks With Dividend Growth From Last Week (June 11 – June 17, 2012)
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . Stocks With Biggest Dividend Hikes From Last Week by Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment . Here is a current sheet of companies that have announced a dividend increase w...
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Target & Family Dollar: Two Retail Stocks With Big Growth Plans
Submitted by Investing Daily as part of our contributors program . By: Chad Fraser The 18 retailers tracked by Thomson Reuters showed surprising strength in May, with same-store sales rising by an average of 3.9% from May 2011, exceeding the ...
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Key Reasons Why Target Is Headed To $58
Target (NYSE:TGT), the world’s second largest retailer after Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT), is leaving no stone unturned to stay competitive and strengthen its presence worldwide. Presently, it is focusing on various fronts including its first major ...
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Target Bets On Norah Jones And New Promotions To Draw In Customers
Target’s (NYSE:TGT) partnerships have played a crucial role in distinguishing it from other discount retailers like Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) and Costco (NASDAQ:COST). The unique and differentiated merchandise assortments are helpful in building...
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Target Gets Tech Savvy With Shopkick Launch
The increasing penetration of smart phones and increased Internet usage is prompting retailers to look for newer mediums to connect with today’s tech savvy customers. Recently, Target (NYSE:TGT) has started offering Shopkick, a mobile appl...
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21 Dividend Aristocrats With Double-Digit Growth Potential
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . Best Yielding Dividend Aristocrats With Highest Expected Growth Researched By Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment . Dividend Aristocrats are stocks with a consecut...
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Target Revised to $58: New Initiatives, Online Sales Drive Growth
Target (NYSE:TGT) recently reported impressive Q1 results with about 6% increase in sales as compared to Q1 2011. The early warm weather and appealing spring fashions drove traffic and sales in Q1. The management has raised earnings guidance for ...
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What To Do About J.C. Penney
Submitted by Investing Daily as part of our contributors program . By: John Fraser Almost a year ago, on June 14, 2011, shares of J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) leapt from $30.11 to $35.37, for a gain of 17.5% in a single day. It was, to say the le...
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Target’s $62 Fair Value: Web Sales And Margins In Focus For Earnings
Target (NYSE:TGT), the second largest discount chain retailer in the U.S., is scheduled to announce its Q1 fiscal 2012 earnings on May 16. The retailer recently disclosed its Q1 sales figures with a 5.3% increase in comparable store sales and 2.1...
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The Best Dividends On May 14, 2012
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . The Best Dividends On May 14, 2012 Here is a current overview of the best yielding stocks with a market capitalization over USD 2 billion that have their ex-dividend date on t...
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Wal-Mart, Target Brace For Online Shift In The Retail Industry
With the growing dominance of online retailers like Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY), the dynamics of the retail industry have changed. The world’s largest brick and mortar retailers including Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT), Target (NYS...
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8 Dividend Aristocrats At New 52-Week Highs
This article was submitted by Dividend Yield using our Trefis Contributors tool Dividend Aristocrats At New One-Year Highs Researched By Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment . Dividend Aristocrats are stocks with a history of rising...
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Target Updates: Reports Strong February Sales
Last week, Target (NYSE:TGT) reported $5.13 billion in sales for the month of February, representing an impressive 8% increase yoy. Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel attributed stronger-than-expected guest traffic and a solid increase in transaction s...
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With Target Going North, Competition in the Canadian Retail Industry is Heating Up
According to the Retail Council of Canada, the Canadian retail industry is poised for slow growth with little momentum on the horizon. New entrants like Target (NYSE:TGT), which plans to enter the market by 2013, will further add the competitive...
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Target Worth $62, Stock Edges Higher on Solid Results
Target (NYSE:TGT) reported an approximately 5% fall in Q4 profits owing to the holiday discounts to drive sales. Other retailers like Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) also followed a similar strategy to induce buyers to spend which had a positive impact on cu...
