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March 27, 2007
Tiffany's Will Maintain Strong Earnings
Analysis of: Tiffany Posts Flat 4th-Quarter Profit | www.forbes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1. Strong earnings reports by Tiffany's will continue.2. Sales of higher-end jewelry will increase as demand for precious metals and diamonds increases.3. Emphasis should be on building a strong business, rather than artifically increasing share prices.
March 27, 2007
Jewellery Industry Will Rebound
Analysis of: CIBJO Transcript: Chairman of Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group | www.diamonds.net
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1. The jewelery industry is a traditional industry and will maintain its historic place in the luxury fashion markets.2. Jewelery industry will expand globally, especially the costume jewelery industry among teens and youth, as has happened in the US markets. 3. Development of western style retail...
March 26, 2007
Price Shopping and an Intelligent Consumer
Analysis of: Premium Store Brands | www.marketingprofs.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1. Generic brands have evolved into store brand merchandise.2. Lack of manufacturing in the USA has left a gap for the development of domestic store brands.3. As the quality of store brands improves, retailers may emerge as the new manufacturers in the USA. 4. Consumer demand for reasonable...
March 15, 2007
Decreases in sales economic, ANF continues to be a sharp company
Analysis of: A&F posts negative comps across brands | www.retailingtoday.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1. ANF is being impacted by lower 4rth quarter retail sales in the general economy, economic uncertainty, a rise in home delinquency rates, and higher fuel prices. 2. Well-managed and merchandised ANF is maintaining its overall image, profitability, and growth.  3. Increases...
March 15, 2007
Kohl's is successful for the Consumer View
Analysis of: Kohl's ceo 'very pleased' with results | www.retailingtoday.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1. Kohl's is a desirable place to shop from the consumer's perspective. 2. Kohl's has maintained a socially responsible image.3. Kohl's has implemented an intelligent blend of product, price, and merchandising in maintaining a good consumer image.
March 7, 2007
Wal-Mart Investment in Chindia is Good Investment
Analysis of: Wal-Mart takes another China step | www.rte.ie
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1. Wal-Mart has invested in the lucrative and growing Chinese market by investing in Trust-mart2. Wal-Mart has also made a large investment in a retail chain in India, the Bharti Group.3. Both investments will prove profitable due to falling productivity and economic weakness in the US, coupled...
March 5, 2007
Carry-Trade and Yen Weakness
Analysis of: Europe fights for its handbag producers | www.marketwatch.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1. The carry-trade is the main cause of Yen weakness, and the reason that Japanese consumers can not afford to purchase European goods. 2.The impact of US Dollar weakness will continue to impact the value of the Yen. 3. Financial considerations override design considerations if a product becomes...
February 23, 2007
Fuel vs. Food: Demand, Currency Devaluation, and Global Conflict
Analysis of: Food versus fuel: is a happy ending possible? | www.bakeryandsnacks.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Increasing fuel costs will lead to increasing food costs. Global demand coupled with supply shortages will lead to increasing prices. Present global policy will play a key role in fuel and food prices, as will economic policy. Technology and development of alternative fuels will play an long-term role....
February 23, 2007
Profit Declines More Than Just Taxes
Analysis of: Taxes See Profits at Penny's Drop | news.bbc.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Declining profits at JC Penny's are not an isolated incident, but part of a larger trend. Declining taxes will lead to greater devaluation in currency and therefore higher prices. The American economy is weak for fundamental reasons, including consumer debt and overseas competition.
February 23, 2007
Price increases in Wheat Apparent
Analysis of: Government Fights Price Rise by Releasing Wheat in Open Market | www.domain-b.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Price increases in wheat are apparent in the Indian government policy of releasing wheat on open the market. Despite a booming economy, there is still great disparity of wealth in India, and food is expensive for the poor.

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