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Fred's 3Q profit falls 17 pct despite sales rise 11/24/2009

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Fred's Inc., operator of discount general stores, said Tuesday its profit fell 17 percent during the third quarter, in part because of promotions that failed to drive enough additional customers to the store. Associated Press

Dollar Tree Jumps 6% on Q4 Beat 11/24/2009

... At Barron's

Dollar Tree Winning; Fred's Losing 11/24/2009

Dollar Tree wins with $1 products, but Fred's is hurt by increasing promotions. At TheStreet.com

Market Report -- In Play (FRED) 11/24/2009

Fred's reports EPS in-line, revs in-line; guides Q4 EPS in-line Reports Q3 (Oct) earnings of $0.13 per share, in-line with the First Call consensus of $0.13; revenues rose 1.1% year/year to... Briefing.com

Fred's Reports Third Quarter Results 11/24/2009

Fred's, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRED) today reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended October 31, 2009. For the third quarter of 2009, Fred's net income was $5.0 million or $0.13... Business Wire

Trading Radar: GDP Highlights a Thin Week 11/20/2009

Next week the volume will dry up as traders head out to stuff themselves for the Thanksgiving holiday. With the market close Thursday and a half day on Friday economic data will be packed into the first three days of the week. Traders will be watching GDP and Consumer Confidence on Tuesday and then Wednesday Michigan Sentiment Durable Orders and New Home Sales will affect trading. Expect Friday to be super slow as traders nurse their Turkey hangovers. Monday November 23Economics 10:00 Existing Home Sales 5.65m cons. Earnings Before: JOBS BJS CPB LDK TSNAfter: ADI ATW CTRN HPQ... At Minyanville

Fred's Announces Third Quarter 2009 Conference Call Webcast 11/13/2009

Fred's, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRED) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its third quarter 2009 earnings conference call on Tuesday, November 24, 2009. The Company's results for... Business Wire

$ Bullish on Discount Retailers 11/6/2009

... At Barron's

October results at 30 major retailers 11/5/2009

(AP) - How October sales at 30 chains compared with October 2008:... Associated Press

Department store sales comparisons for October 11/5/2009

NEW YORK (AP) - Summary of sales at stores open at least a year in October for department-store chains, with percentage increase or decrease over the same month last year. Associated Press

Fred's key sales measure rises in October 11/5/2009

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Discount retailer Fred's Inc. said Thursday sales in stores open at least a year edged up 0.4 percent in October, missing analyst expectations. Associated Press

Fred's Reports October Sales 11/5/2009

Fred's Inc. (NASDAQ:FRED) today reported sales for the four-week fiscal month, third quarter, and nine-month year-to-date period ended October 31, 2009. Fred's total sales for the month declined... Business Wire

$ Drug Stores, Discounters Had Strong October 11/2/2009

... At Barron's

Fred's September Comparable Store Sales Increase 3.3% 10/8/2009

Fred's Inc. (NASDAQ:FRED) today reported sales for the five-week fiscal month and eight-month year-to-date period ended October 3, 2009. Fred's total sales for the month increased 4% to $166.6... Business Wire

Fred's to Present at the William Blair & Company Third Annual... 9/29/2009

Fred's, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRED) today announced that the Company will participate in the William Blair & Company Third Annual Emerging Growth Stock Conference, which takes place in New York City on... Business Wire

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