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October 9, 2009

Are Tricks or Treats in the Bag for Consumers this Holiday Season?


Filed by admin at October 9th, 2009 under Recession, Retail, Abercrombie & Fitch, Aaron Task, Talented Blonde, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Tech Ticker, Economy, I-phone, Aeropostale, Apple, Nordstrom, Real-Jewels.com, talentedblonde.com, Kristin Bentz, Wal-mart, Conjecture, TGT, AAPL, KSS, Same Store Sales, TLB, Shameless Self-Promotion, GRMN, WMT, Costco, Top retail picks, AEO, ARO, teen retail
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August 31, 2009

Talented Blonde’s Mall Crawl Redux: “Less Bad” Doesn’t Mean Better

Talented Blonde’s Mall Redux: “Less Bad Doesn’t Mean Better”If you are a frequent reader of Talented Blonde, then you know that I am extremely bearish on the consumer right now. Although I am considered by many as a stocks commentator, I believe I separate myself from a lot of other media pundits, in […]

Filed by admin at August 31st, 2009 under Kristin Bentz, Wal-mart, Talented Blonde, Yahoo!, Recession, Abercrombie & Fitch, BKE, Fox News, WMT, Top retail picks, UNIQLO, H&M, Mickey Drexler, Retail, Yahoo! Tech Ticker, Aeropostale, I-phone, American Eagle, Joe's Jeans, Specialty Denim, True Religion, Apple, JCrew, talentedblonde.com, Economy, Twilight, Vampire, buckle, DLIA, AEO, TLB, GPS, CWTR, JCG, Tech, ANN, TRLG, DENIM, hot topic, love it, ANF, teen retail, Same Store Sales, AAPL, RIMM, LTD, APP, Luxury, HOTT, ARO, URBN, PSUN, Conjecture, NOK, zumz, TGT, Shameless Self-Promotion, fashion
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August 16, 2009

Will Wal-mart Save Retail?

Not in my book . . . if you scratch beneath the surface of the most recent WMT numbers, they’re not so hot. See my thoughts and the saucy video HERE-TB

Filed by admin at August 16th, 2009 under Talented Blonde, Kristin Bentz, Wal-mart, Costco, Henry Blodget, Aaron Task, Economy, Retail, Recession, Abercrombie & Fitch, COST, Sears Holdings, Shameless Self-Promotion, Conjecture, Same Store Sales, ANF, AMZN, BBBY, Twitter, WMT, ARO, Video, loathe it
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What “V-Shaped” Recovery?! What the Pundits Won’t Tell You . . .

Remain Calm! All is well! That’s what the media-and the current administration– want you to think. Green Shoots. But I disagree. Look at Jobless claims. Look at the new home foreclosure data. Its BAD. And, excuse me but “less bad” doesn’t mean “better” in my book. I said all this and more in my chat […]

Filed by admin at August 16th, 2009 under Kristin Bentz, Talented Blonde, Wal-mart, Costco, BKE, COST, Yahoo!, Henry Blodget, Yahoo! Tech Ticker, Economy, Retail, Recession, Aaron Task, Abercrombie & Fitch, Twitter, WMT, KSS, ANN, American Apparel, Same Store Sales, ANF, teen retail, Shameless Self-Promotion, AMZN, ARO, AEO, APP, BBBY, BBY, love it
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Why Abercrombie Sucks and Other Musings

Ok–Those of you who follow The Talented Blonde know that she doesn’t mince words when it comes to retail and um . . .those stocks or concepts or managements who suck. $ANF Abercrombie & Fitch is one of those retail names who has lost its way due to the hubris (read laziness?) of its management […]

Filed by admin at August 16th, 2009 under Twitter, Dov Charney, BKE, H&M, WMT, AEO, DECK, Kristin Bentz, Talented Blonde, Abercrombie & Fitch, Recession, Retail, Aaron Task, Henry Blodget, Yahoo!, Yaho Tech Ticker, ARO, Video, DENIM, TRLG, American Apparel, Same Store Sales, teen retail, loathe it, ANF, JCG, KSS, GES, URBN, APP, Shameless Self-Promotion, Conjecture, Tech, Macy's, fashion
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May 23, 2009

My Victory Lap on The Buckle (BKE)on Fox Business Network!

In case you missed it, here is my sassy interview Fri May 22 with the uber-hot Alexis Glick. See it here:

Filed by admin at May 23rd, 2009 under Alexis Glick, Top retail picks, BKE, SHLD, Sears Holdings, NWS, ARO, teen retail, love it, PLCE, Shameless Self-Promotion, Fox Business News, fashion
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May 21, 2009

Catch Me Today on Fox Biz “Bulls & Bears” from 4-5 pm

Hi all!  Just wanted to let you know that I will be guesting on the fabulous FOX Business Channel today at 4 pm for “Bulls & Bears” with the “Red Fox” Liz Claman, and the uber-host, David Asman.  Check it out! -TB 

Filed by admin at May 21st, 2009 under ARO, Fox Business News, Shameless Self-Promotion, GPS, love it
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April 9, 2009

Catch Me on Fox Biz @ 8:00 am EST for Comps Day

Good morning!
Well, its that time again! Crazy retail comps day! Tune in to Fox Business News “Money For Breakfast” with Alexis Glick today at 8 am, and watch me call B.S. on the “Easter Shift”!
Names I like today are: BKE (The Buckle), APP (American Apparel) and ARO (Aeropostale).
Happy Comping!
-TB

Filed by admin at April 9th, 2009 under ARO, HOTT, AEO, Fast Retailing, Fox News, Alexis Glick, Fox Business News, APP, Same Store Sales, ANF, American Apparel, ANN, Shameless Self-Promotion, fashion
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January 6, 2009

BIG IN JAPAN: Fast Retailing Hits It Big In December

So,  The Talented Blonde hates victory laps . . . but, you can’t deny that Japanese phenom FAST RETAILING kicked major retail ass-ets this December–a Herculean task in the global recession we are all in. Go with me BEHIND the brand, as I interview Shin Odake,  the COO of UNIQLO, their hottest concept and new SOHO […]

Filed by admin at January 6th, 2009 under Top retail picks, ARO, Video, Random Acts of Fashion, Esprit, UNIQLO, Inditex, H&M, Japanese Fashion, Fast Retailing, APP, Outdoor Lifestyle, Same Store Sales, teen retail, ANF, love it, athletic apparel, DENIM, GES, Shameless Self-Promotion, GPS, American Apparel, fashion
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December 23, 2008

Talented Blonde’s Top Retail Picks For 2009

Ok-you don’t need Me to tell you that retail sucks right now. So I thought I would do my best to give you three stocks that will suck less for 2009. Take a look:

Filed by admin at December 23rd, 2008 under AEO, ARO, Random Acts of Fashion, NIKE, NKE, WMT, Top retail picks, APP, Outdoor Lifestyle, teen retail, ANF, love it, Footwear, Same Store Sales, Shameless Self-Promotion, American Apparel, fashion
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