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Will Digital Initiatives Drive Revenues For Bed, Bath & Beyond?
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) reported a 25% increase in comparable sales from customer facing digital channels in Q3 2015, while comparable store sales declined in the low single digit percentage range. While overall sales in Q3 2015 were...
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How Focusing On Instore Experience And Omni Channel Retailing Could Be Key For Bed Bath & Beyond?
A weakening retail market, the slow growth rate of comparable store sales, and the after-effects of the West Coast port crisis have all been a concern for Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) investors. The company is now focusing on the enhanc...
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Three Ways Brick-and-Mortar Stores Are Closing In On Online Retailers
The last few years have seen great shifts in the retailers’ business models, mainly brick-and-mortar retailers. In the wake of increasing dominance of e-commerce giants, big-box stores had to find ways to get back to winning customers. Pric...
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Despite Negative Comps, Physical Stores Are Vital To Bed Bath & Beyond’s Growth
The last few quarters for Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) were marked by stagnating sales, contracting gross margins and increasing operating costs. Fortunately, though, sales growth from customer-facing digital channels remained strong, almost sing...
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Q2 Earnings Preview: Bed, Bath & Beyond Likely Had Another Sluggish Quarter As Industry Growth Remains Soft
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) is expected to release its Q2 fiscal 2015 earnings on September 24th. In the last three months, the company’s stock price slumped by 15% compared to the 6% decline in the Nasdaq composite index, during th...
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Bed Bath & Beyond: Q1 2015 Revenues Meet Estimates, Margins Lower Than Expected
Bed Bath & Beyond’s (NASDAQ:BBBY) shares fell by approximately 2.5% in after-hours trading after its Q1 fiscal 2015 EPS of $0.93 missed consensus estimates by $0.01. On a year-over-year basis, EPS at Bed Bath & Beyond remained comp...
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Earnings Preview: Bed Bath & Beyond — Margins Will Remain Under Pressure Due To Increasing Costs
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) is slated to release its Q1 fiscal 2015 earnings on June 24th after market close, and we expect its profits to remain under pressure once again. (Fiscal years end with February.) The company’s net earnin...
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Improving Jobs And Housing Market Good News For Bed Bath & Beyond
For the retailers in the United States, 2015 began on a challenging note. In the first three months of 2015, retail sales growth remained relatively flat even as consumers witnessed additional savings due to lower gas prices. This was because eve...
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Factors That Can Alter Bed, Bath & Beyond’s Valuation By 10% Or More
Bed, Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) has not had the best start to the year 2015. The company has been struggling in light of weak housing recovery as well as intense competition from online retailers such as Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) . Through fiscal...
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Bed Bath & Beyond Shares Fall On Lower-Than-Expected Q4 Revenues & Weak Margins
Bed Bath & Beyond’s shares fell by close to 3% in after-hours trading after its Q4 fiscal 2014 revenues missed consensus estimates. The company reported a 4.2% increase in revenues to $3.33 billion, while the consensus estimate was $3.37 bill...
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Bed Bath & Beyond’s Earnings Preview: Expect Slow Revenue Growth & Weak Margins
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) will release its Q4 fiscal 2014 earnings on April 8 th (fiscal year ends in February). We expect the company to see slow revenue growth due to the frail housing recovery and intense competition from online reta...
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How Bed Bath & Beyond Progressed Through 2014
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) is one of the biggest specialty retailers of home furnishings, kitchen, bath and linen products. The company has 1,496 stores across five different brand names in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. It p...
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West Coast Port Disruptions May Hurt Bed Bath & Beyond
Home goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) has benefited over the last one-and-a-half years due to a gradual recovery in the U.S. housing market and improvement in consumer affordability. The company’s stock is up by over 35% ...
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Why Is Omni-Channel Retailing So Important For Bed Bath & Beyond?
In the digital era, where buyers are increasingly shopping through their desktops, laptops and mobile devices, retailers across the industry are looking to ramp up their investments in e-commerce and omni-channel retailing. Major retail chains su...
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Bed Bath & Beyond Falls On Sales Miss, But Profit Decline Is A Bigger Problem
Bed Bath & Beyond ‘s (NASDAQ:BBBY) shares fell by close to 5% in after-hours trading, after its Q3 fiscal 2014 revenues missed the consensus estimate. The company reported 3% rise in its revenues to $2.94 billion, while analysts expecte...