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Urban Outfitters

Urban Outfitters

Urban Outfitters, Inc. () is a publicly traded American company that owns and operates over 400 retail locations across five retail brands: Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People, Terrain, and BHLDN.

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Your 2012 Memorial Day Sales Savings Cheat Sheet

This Memorial Day weekend, Americans will mark the unofficial start to summer with barbecues, picnics and beach outings.

But they'll also indulge in that favorite national pastime -- shopping. And more people look inclined to hit the malls this year than in 2011, according to IBM ( IBM ) findings, based on analysis of chatter on social networks. They'll be embarking on more weekend getaways this year, too. The ratio of positive to negative comments about shopping and Memorial Day travel, which IBM calls the "Desire Ratio," is 6.5 to 1 this year, compared to a ratio of 1.3 to 1 in 2011, the data revealed.  For you budget-minded shoppers and travelers, here's some tips to get the biggest bang for your buck this holiday weekend.Holiday Savings Tips1. Maximize Coupon Savings Mining coupons is "particularly important around Memorial Day, as many of the best deals will come from the use of a stacking discount," Lindsay Sakraida, features director for deal site  DealNews.com , tells  DailyFin...

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  1. Urban Outfitters Down On Turnaround Timing Concern

    Urban Outfitters Inc. , parent company of its namesake chain and Anthropologie stores, saw its shares declining almost 5% in premarket trading after the company repo...

  2. Gas Prices, Weather a Concern for Retailers?

    Retail analyst Brian Sozzi on the outlook for retail sales.

  3. Yahoo Files Patent Lawsuit Against Facebook

    FBN’s Robert Gray on Yahoo’s lawsuit against Facebook over 10 patents.

  4. Urban Outfitters Profit Falls 48%

    Urban Outfitters Inc. , citing increased merchandise discounting and slow sales of women's apparel, reported late Monday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell to $39...

  5. Urban Outfitters 4Q Lags Street View

    Urban Outfitters Inc (NASDAQ:URBN) posted a lower-than-expected quarterly profit, as the clothing retailer offered steep discounts to drive sales, hurting margins.Th...

  6. MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stock Market Outlook: Greece Fades, Fed Looms

    After riding the Greek-debt roller coaster for more than two years, U.S. investors may finally get some respite next week, shifting focus to the Federal Reserve and ...

  7. More Growth Ahead for Retail Sector?

    Macquarie Capital Senior Analyst Liz Dunn on the retail stores investors should watch.

  8. Is Fan Sourcing the Future of Customer Service?

    If you sell online and want to delight your customers, increase conversion rates and lower your costs, don't turn shoppers over to an anonymous customer-service oper...

  9. Urban Outfitters CFO Seeks To Reassure Investors

    Urban Outfitters Inc. , whose stock tumbled 19% on Wednesday after Chief Executive Glen Senk resigned, sought to reassure investors on Thursday. Chief Financial Offi...

  10. Midday Market Report: 1/11

    New year's stock rally hits speed bump

  11. Urban Outfitters Reels as CEO Exits; Shares Slump 20%

    Shares of Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) plummeted nearly 20% Wednesday morning as Wall Street frets about what the surprise resignation of the apparel maker’s CEO m...

  12. U.S. Futures Follow European Markets Lower Wednesday

    FBN’s Diane Macedo breaks down the stories moving the markets.

  1. Polo Ralph Lauren, Best Buy Included in Stocks Up on High Volume Tuesday

    These are the stocks that are up on above-average volume today:Polo Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) is experiencing a price increase on above-average volume today. 2.9 millio...

  2. Urban Outfitters , Ralph Lauren Up; Best Buy Down

    Shares of Urban Outfitters Inc. , parent of Anthropologie and Free People chains, rose 6% in early trading on Tuesday after it reported a better-than-expected first-...

  3. Urban Outfitters Q1 Profit Down 13%

    Retailer Urban Outfitters late Monday reported a first-quarter profit of $34 million, or 23 cents a share. In the same 2011 period, the company earned $39 million, o...

  4. Boomers, Hipsters Brew Up New Hobby

    Turns out the boomer generation and Gen-Yers have more in common than they thought: beer."It's definitely a social club. There's really nothing better than having a ...

  5. Retail Stocks On Rise This Year, Outpacing Broad Market

    Retail stocks have come out of the gate quickly this year as sentiment about the economy has improved, with the optimism pushing many of the shares to highs they hav...

  6. Retail Sales Rise 1.1% in February

    FBN’s Diane Macedo breaks down the stories moving the markets.

  7. Retail Sales Data Lift Sector Stocks; Urban Drops

    Retail stocks rose on Tuesday after U.S. retail sales rose at their fastest pace in five months in February. The data showed the rising gasoline prices weren't enoug...

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