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• 3/8/12 

  Retailer Hot Topic sees Q1 profit above estimates

  ...retailer Hot Topic Inc reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by higher gross margins, and forecast a profit for the current quarter, sending its shares up 4 percent in after-hours trading.

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• 8/18/11 

  Hot Topic Q2 loss in line, shares up

  ...retailer Hot Topic Inc posted a second-quarter loss in line with market expectations, and forecast a return to full-year same-store sales growth as its efforts to turnaround its business bear fruit.

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• 7/7/11 

  June retail sales get lift from bargains

  ...retailer Hot Topic, beat forecasts. Limited Brands Inc easily exceeded a 3.8 percent forecast with a 12 percent jump. Big gains at Victoria's Secret mitigated somewhat disappointing sales at its Bath &...

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• 6/6/11 

  Picky shoppers lead to mixed May for U.S. retailers

  ...retailer Hot Topic Inc also missed, while rival Zumiez Inc posted a slightly better-than-expected rise of 7.8 percent. By Martinne Geller (Additional reporting by Phil Wahba and Dhanya Skariachan in New York;...

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• 6/5/11 

  Economic factors seen crimping US May retail sales

  ...percent. Hot Topic Inc, another retail chain that targets teenagers, reported a smaller-than-expected 0.4 percent rise for May, but affirmed its second-quarter outlook. BATTLE FOR MARKET SHARE For Christa...

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• 5/19/11 

  Hot Topic first quarter edges past estimates

  ...Hot Topic Inc's quarterly results narrowly beat Wall Street expectations, as cost-cuts and revamps at its stores began to show results and the teen apparel retailer forecast a second-quarter loss largely in...

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• 5/5/11 

  Late Easter boosts US retailer April sales

  ...Inc and Hot Topic, and drugstore chain Walgreen Co. "We do not think there has been any major change in momentum, and we believe the companies that have had strong comps (Limited brands Inc and Zumiez)...

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• 5/5/11 

  Hot Topic April sales show turnaround

  ...Hot Topic Inc and Zumiez Inc posted April same store sales that bettered market expectations, helped by a boost from a late Easter this year and, for Hot Topic, a turnaround at its stores.

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• 4/7/11 

  Retailers' March sales not as bleak as expected

  ...retailer Hot Topic U.S. retailers overall are likely to show a drop in March same-store sales, hurt by Easter falling three weeks later than last year, which delays some spring clothing purchases. Chilly weather...

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• 3/4/11 

  Teen retailers Zumiez, Hot Topic Feb comps trump Street

  ...retailer Hot Topic Inc posted a smaller-than-expected decline.

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• 2/3/11 

  Record snow seen hurting January retail sales

  ...chain Hot Topic Inc reported a 3.3 percent fall in January same-store sales, while analysts expected only a 2.8 percent decline. On the other hand, Zumiez beat estimates with a 15.3 percent rise in same-store...

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• 1/10/11 

  Zumiez Dec same-store sales miss estimates, Hot Topic beats

  ...while Hot Topic Inc beat estimates for the crucial holiday season.

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• 12/2/10 

  Zumiez Q3 beats Street view, forecasts strong Q4 profit

  ...retailer Hot Topic which has been underperforming peers as its merchandise mix has not resonated well with its customers, saw a 6 percent increase in comparable store sales at its namesake division on Black Friday,...

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• 11/8/10 

  Mapic launches The Mapic Lab

  ...become a hot topic. Merci, Boulevard Beaumarchais, Paris - Photo: Pixel Formula For this reason, the trade show decided to create a space within its exhibition area that will feature five trends deemed major in...

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• 9/8/10 

  Levi Strauss & H&M ban sandblasting

  ... is a hot topic. Fibre2fashion reported in July this year that the making of one pair of Levi 501s required almost 920 gallons of water, 400 mega joules of energy and expelled 32 kilograms of carbon dioxide....

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• 8/5/10 

  Zumiez July same-store sales beat, Hot Topic misses

  ...that of Hot Topic Inc fell short of analysts' expectations as it sold fewer higher-ticket items and increased promotional spending.

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• 6/3/10 

  Hot Topic May same-store sales falls 9 percent

  ...retailer Hot Topic Inc posted a bigger-than-expected nine percent fall in May sales at stores open at least a year.

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• 6/1/10 

  May retail sales seen up but spending erratic

  ...N) and Hot Topic Inc (HOTT.O), are expected to post a decline in same-store sales of 0.2 percent, Thomson Reuters said.Major factors that influenced shopping in May include a Memorial Day holiday that falls on the...

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• 5/20/10 

  Retailers disappoint with conservative outlooks

  ...Brands and Hot Topic lower.

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• 5/6/10 

  Hot Topic April comp sales miss; first quarter loss view narrows

  ...Hot Topic Inc's April same-store sales fell short of estimates, but the teen apparel retailer narrowed its first-quarter loss view on improved merchandise mix.

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• 5/5/10 

  April retail sales seen up, clues sought on economy

  ...retailers like Hot Topic (HOTT.O) and American Eagle Outfitters (AEO.N), compared with March."Some stores have done really well. The consumer spends a lot and then needs to kind of catch their breath,"...

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• 5/4/10 

  U.S. April retail sales to shed light on economy

  ...retailers like Hot Topic (HOTT.O) and American Eagle Outfitters (AEO.N), compared with March. "Some stores have done really well. The consumer spends a lot and then needs to kind of catch their breath,"...

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• 4/15/10 

  Hot Topic says comparable sales trends steady; shares jump

  ...es of Hot Topic Inc rose 14 percent in hectic trading as the teen apparel retailer said sales at its core businesses are picking up, and continued to expect strong performance at its Torrid division.

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• 4/8/10 

  Early Easter boosts March retail sales

  ...chains Hot Topic Inc (HOTT.O) and Zumiez Inc (ZUMZ.O) also handily topped expectations, and were followed by strong sales reports from Wet Seal (WTSLA.O) and The Buckle Inc (BKE.N) on Thursday 8 April. But in a...

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• 3/11/10 

  Hot Topic fourth quarter profit in line, shares fall on first...

  ...retailer Hot Topic Inc forecast a first-quarter loss that could be wider than market estimates, partly as it expects comparable store sales to continue to fall, sending its shares down 6 percent.

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• 3/4/10 

  Hot Topic February sales ahead of estimates

  ...retailer Hot Topic Inc's same-store sales came in ahead of estimates, after three straight months of missing analysts' expectations, driven by strong sales at its Torrid division that caters to plus-size...

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• 2/8/10 

  'Twilight' weighs on Hot Topic's January sales miss

  ...Hot Topic Inc missed same store estimates for the third month in a row as it continued to look for a replacement for its popular 'Twilight' franchise.

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• 2/4/10 

  January retail sales move into positive territory

  ...retailers Hot Topic (HOTT.O) and Wet Seal (WTSLA.O) posted declines that were even worse than forecast. According to a preliminary tally of 12 retailers tracked by Thomson Reuters data, five retailers beat...

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• 2/3/10 

  Hot Topic January sales miss estimates

  ...Hot Topic Inc reported a 13.1 percent drop in same-store sales for January, missing market estimates for the third straight month, and the teen clothing retailer posted fourth-quarter revenue below Wall Street...

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• 1/21/10 

  Hairdos now in Indonesia Muslim clerics` crosshairs

  ...become a hot topic for Indonesia's Muslims after calls from some Islamic clerics to have the procedure banned on the grounds it invites moral danger.

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• 9/4/09 

  Etats-Unis : recul de 2% en août des ventes des chaînes...

  ...celles de Hot Topic de 8,1%. En comparaison, le groupe The TJX Companies, qui a vu ses revenus bondir de 5% à magasins comparables, fait une fois encore figure d'exception. Magasin Neiman Marcus à Dallas...

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• 6/4/09 

  Etats-Unis : Plongeon des ventes des chaînes de magasins en mai

  ...celles de Hot Topic de 6,4 %. Les enseignes de luxe sont durement touchées : Norman Marcus a publié un chiffre d'affaires à magasins comparables en chute de 27 %, et les grands magasins Saks ont vu le leur...

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• 5/22/09 

  观点:服装企业应对危机的四大对策

  ...克风格风潮的Hot Topic，在21世纪初面临经济不景气的美国市场上仍然实现了销售收入和净利润的同步强劲增长，每年增长速度保持在20%～30%之间。     基于这些市场变化趋势，中国服装企业应迅速调整产品重点、销售网络和渠道、产品定价等来应对变化的市场与需求。同时需要进一步强化自身品牌定位，以提高自身在消费者需求减少时成为备选对象的机会。...

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• 5/15/09 

  欧美零售数据不良 纺服市场期待拐点

  ...年服装零售商Hot Topic、American Eagle、Aeropostale和Gymboree一季度销售平平。...

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