Profiles, Global Platforms, Appointments, and Earnings Reports Reflect Stores' Growth and Profitability - Research Report on Netflix, eBay, J. C. Penney, Limited Brands, and Whole Foods Market

NEW YORK, August 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP), Limited Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LTD), and Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Netflix, Inc. Research Report

On August 1, 2013, Netflix, Inc. (Netflix) announced the launch of a new feature 'Profiles' that would make it easier for everyone in the household to get the most out of Netflix. The Company reported that Netflix members may create a separate 'profile' for each member of their household,  so that each member gets a personalized experience based upon their individual watching habits, their personal favorite shows, and favorite genres, all driven by Netflix recommendation technology. Neil Hunt, Chief Product Officer of Netflix, said, "We continually innovate and are proud to deliver an even better, more personal Netflix experience." Hunt continued, "Now everyone in your home can have their own Netflix experience, built around the TV shows and movies they enjoy. No longer will your Netflix suggestions be mixed up with those of your kids, a significant other, roommates, or house guests." The Full Research Report on Netflix, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/c1c4_NFLX]

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eBay Inc. Research Report

On July 30, 2013, eBay Inc. (eBay) announced that it has successfully relaunched on-site eBay Community platform worldwide, offering a new look and lot many other new functionality to Community pages. eBay reported that this global project is part of an international effort to revitalize the platform and to find new ways for customers to engage with eBay and with each other. Jeff Terrell, Director of Community for eBay North America, stated, "The relaunched platform is making that experience more welcoming, more connected, and definitely more useful. In just the first week, we saw double-digit growth in the number of visitors and the number of posts and topics started by the Community Members." The Full Research Report on eBay Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/4666_EBAY]

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J.C. Penney Company, Inc. Research Report

On August 5, 2013, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (J.C. Penney) announced the appointment of Debra Berman as Senior Vice President of Marketing, effective August 2, 2013. J.C. Penney reported that in her new role, Berman will oversee the Company's marketing efforts with a focus on revitalizing the brand, building its brand architecture, and communicating the brand promise. Myron E. (Mike) Ullman, III, CEO of J.C. Penney, commented, "Debra Berman is an enormously talented marketing executive, and her desire to join the jcpenney team is a testament to our brand and its potential." Ullman added, "Her broad experience and success as a marketing strategist for major consumer brands make her the ideal leader to help us continue to reconnect with our core customer through effective promotions and campaigns that will increase excitement and loyalty now and over the long term." The Full Research Report on J.C. Penney Company, Inc.- including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/500f_JCP]

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Limited Brands, Inc. Research Report

On August 5, 2013, Limited Brands, Inc. (Limited Brands) announced that it will host a conference call for the discussion of its Q2 2013 financial results on Thursday, August 22, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. ET. Limited Brands reported that it will issue an official press release for its Q2 2013 financial results after the market hours on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. The Full Research Report on Limited Brands, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/3343_LTD]

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Whole Foods Market, Inc. Research Report

On July 31, 2013, Whole Foods Market, Inc. (Whole Foods) released its Q3 FY 2013 financial results (period ended July 7, 2013). The Company's sales were up 12.1% YoY to $3.1 billion during the quarter. Net income was up 21.4% YoY to $142 million, whereas diluted EPS was up 22.6% YoY to $0.38, in Q3 FY 2013. Walter Robb, Co-CEO of Whole Foods Market, said, "We are dedicated to providing communities with fresh, healthy, natural and organic food and are on track to deliver our fourth consecutive year of increases in new store openings. We continue to gain market share and see demand for 1,000 Whole Foods Market stores in the U.S. alone." Robb continued, "Our outstanding operational performance is funding our growth, and our new stores are creating a cycle of innovation across the company. We have signed 50 new leases over the last 12 months, increasing our development pipeline to 94 leases, and expect accelerating square footage growth for several years to come." The Full Research Report on Whole Foods Market, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/3f61_WFM]

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