Friday, November 13, 2009

HR Quarterly Round-Up: Macy's Inc., Nordstrom, Bulgari


(Photo: Reuters/Rick Wilking)

Macy's Holiday Outlook a Turkey, Stock Drops (Reuters): "U.S. department store operator Macy's Inc (M.N) forecast earnings for the fourth quarter, which includes the crucial holiday shopping season, far below Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, sending shares down 8.1 percent."

Nordstrom 3Q Profit Rises But So Do Costs (NYT): "Department store operator Nordstrom Inc. said Thursday that its profit rose 17 percent in the third quarter even though its costs were higher than expected as shoppers began spending more."

Bulgari Climbs to 14-Month High After Earnings Beat Estimates (Bloomberg): Bulgari SpA, the world’s third- largest jeweler, rose to a 14-month high in Milan trading as some brokerages raised their targets on the stock following third-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ estimates.

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