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  • Elektra now trades at 56 times consensus 2012 earnings, compared with 16.5 times for the average Latin American broadline retailer, according to Gustavo Oliveira of UBS.

    Emerging-Markets Investors Risk Elektra Shock John Jannarone 2011

  • February sales "will be on to above plan," said Citigroup analyst Deborah Weinswig, referring to the broadline stocks under her coverage.

    MarketWatch.com - Top Stories 2011

  • Distributors are classified as "broadline," meaning that they sell to various customers; "product specialists," which sell a limited number of products; "market specialists" that sell to a particular type of customer, such as Chinese restaurants; or

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • Wachovia suspended coverage of 90 stocks in total, including those of apparel retailers, broadline retailers such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Home Depot Inc., and retailers that sell so-called hardline goods like home furnishings and auto parts.

    Wachovia Suspends Coverage of Consumer Stocks, Analysts Leave 2009

  • Other Wachovia analysts who resigned included Susan Spivak, who covered insurance companies, Ghansham Panjabi, who covered packaging companies, Jason Gere, who covered personal care and household product companies, Peter Benedict, who covered broadline and hardline retailers including Wal-Mart and Home Depot, and John Morris, who covered apparel retailers.

    Wachovia Suspends Coverage of Consumer Stocks, Analysts Leave 2009

  • Jefferies & Co. IN THE WORLD OF broadline retail, we continue to see encouraging macro data points to support our thesis on the early cycle trade.

    Better Guidance Would Boost Retail 2009

  • Macy's, which sources about 40% of its goods from China, and Target, which gets about 50%, are at the high end of broadline stores for their exposure to Chinese products, Ms. Weinswig said.

    Retail to Face Choice on Creep 2008

  • Broadline distribution is efficient i.e. low cost in many ways and is the best solution we have until there is a sufficient small, local, and diversified business prescence to take the place of the broadline model in terms of producing and delivering products to market.

    Inefficiency and modern retail Athanasius 2007

  • NEW YORK AP -- Shares of some top broadline retail companies are mixed at 10 a.m.

    unknown title 2012

  • NEW YORK AP -- Shares of some top broadline retail companies are up at 10 a.m.

    unknown title 2011

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