Gap (GPS), Kohl's (KSS) Win Over Investors With Profit, Margin

First-quarter results from apparel retailers including Kohl’s Corp., Gap Inc. and Guess? Inc. all impressed investors this week with better-than-expected earnings and margin improvements. Sales, on the other hand, fell across the board.

Kohl's (KSS) Rises After Beating Wall Street's Grim Retail Outlook - Bloomberg, kohl's dropoff

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Kohl's (KSS) Rises After Beating Wall Street's Grim Retail Outlook - Bloomberg, kohl's dropoff

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Kohl's (KSS) Rises After Beating Wall Street's Grim Retail Outlook - Bloomberg, kohl's dropoff

Kohl's (KSS) Rises After Beating Wall Street's Grim Retail Outlook - Bloomberg, kohl's dropoff

Kohl's (KSS) Rises After Beating Wall Street's Grim Retail Outlook - Bloomberg, kohl's dropoff

Kohl's (KSS) Rises After Beating Wall Street's Grim Retail Outlook - Bloomberg, kohl's dropoff

Kohl's (KSS) Rises After Beating Wall Street's Grim Retail Outlook - Bloomberg, kohl's dropoff

Kohl's (KSS) Rises After Beating Wall Street's Grim Retail Outlook - Bloomberg, kohl's dropoff

Kohl's (KSS) Rises After Beating Wall Street's Grim Retail Outlook - Bloomberg, kohl's dropoff

Kohl's (KSS) Rises After Beating Wall Street's Grim Retail Outlook - Bloomberg, kohl's dropoff