Monday
This was supposed to be a great time for consumer electronics-superstore chains such as Circuit City
Reality has been painted in darker hues at Circuit City, and we'll get a clearer image of that snapshot when the retailer posts its fiscal second-quarter results. Wall Street is looking for a sharp loss during the period, so at least it's somewhat braced for the worst.
Tuesday
Soda bottler Pepsi Bottling Group
Wednesday
If you wake up feeling a little different on Wednesday, it's probably the start of the year's final quarter buzzing in your brain. With the advent of October, you'll have earnings reports coming out on companies including Wolverine World Wide
Thursday
We check in with Marriott
There are reasons to worry here. I recently voiced my concerns on the hospitality industry, over fears that chains such as Marriott and Starwood
Friday
Thriftiness is still the frugal fashion. That theory should be validated on Friday, when Family Dollar
Until next week, I remain,
Rick Munarriz