Prestigious Recognitions, Store Openings, Scheduled Financial Results, Product Upgrades, and Stock Price Movements - Research Report on Home Depot, Dick's Sporting, Tumi, Lumber, and Barnes & Noble

NEW YORK, October 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

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Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD), Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. (NYSE: DKS), Tumi Holdings Inc. (NYSE: TUMI), Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LL), and Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

The Home Depot, Inc. Research Report

On October 10, 2013, The Home Depot, Inc. (Home Depot) announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized the Company with a 2013 WaterSense Retail Partner of the Year award. According to Home Depot, it was honored during the WaterSmart Innovations Conference for its commitment to water efficiency and efforts to support the WaterSense program in 2012. EPA's acting Assistant Administrator for Water, Nancy Stoner, said, "All of our WaterSense partners have taken steps to reduce our nation's water use, but several stood out in 2012 for their commitment to the WaterSense program and collaborative efforts to promote WaterSense-labeled products, new homes and outreach and educational programs. We are pleased to honor The Home Depot for their efforts that support our mission to protect the future of our nation's water supply." The Full Research Report on The Home Depot, 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/127f_HD]

Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. Research Report

On October 14, 2013, Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. (Dick's Sporting Goods) announced that its specialty Field & Stream retail store will open on November 1, 2013 in Crescent Springs, Kentucky, at Buttermilk Towne Center, 520 Clock Tower Way.  The Company stated that the store will open with special ribbon-cutting ceremony and Grand Opening weekend celebration at 10:00 a.m. on the same day. According to the Company, the Grand Opening weekend celebration will also be marked by a number of activities, giveaways, and special celebrity appearances. Jack Barnes, General Merchandise Manager at Field & Stream, said, "We are proud to be opening our second-ever Field & Stream store in Crescent Springs. We look forward to delivering a high level of service for the passionate outdoorsmen in Northern Kentucky and providing them with the best brands and products available." The Full Research Report on Dick's Sporting Goods 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/17c8_DKS]

Tumi Holdings Inc. Research Report

On October 15, 2013, Tumi Holdings Inc.'s (Tumi) stock rose 6.09%, ending the day at $20.55. Over the previous three trading sessions, shares of Tumi have gained 7.93%, outperforming the S&P 500, which has gained 0.32% during the same period. The Full Research Report on Tumi Holdings 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/68e7_TUMI]

Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc. Research Report

On October 9, 2013, Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc. (Lumber Liquidators) announced that it will report its Q3 2013 results on Wednesday, October 23, 2013. In addition, Lumber Liquidators said that it will host a conference call and audio webcast on October 23, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Company informed that a live conference call and replay of the same can also be accessed via audio webcast at the Investor Relations section of the Company's website. On July 24, 2013, the Company had raised its full-year 2013 revenue guidance to a range of $940 million to $963 million and its EPS guidance to a range of $2.45 to $2.60. The Full Research Report on Lumber Liquidators Holdings 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/f628_LL]

Barnes & Noble, Inc. Research Report

On October 8, 2013, Barnes & Noble College, a subsidiary of Nook Media LLC, a Barnes & Noble, Inc. (Barnes & Noble) company, announced that its digital education team has made significant updates to the open source EPUBCheck tool, creating a new way to evaluate EPUB files to ensure that they adhere to industry standards. According to Barnes & Noble College, the NOOK Digital Education team's update would make it more manageable and easier to facilitate the tool's integration into publishing workflows and workflow management systems. "As part of our ongoing commitment to innovate in digital education, NOOK has added significant functionality to the EPUBCheck tool that will make it more powerful and manageable for the entire industry," said Steve Antoch, Senior Software Engineer at NOOK Media. According to the Company, new features of the tool include tests for content accessibility markup, CSS issues that might affect presentation quality, and tests for specific script usage patterns that require security consideration that will help publishers create EPUB 3 content. The Full Research Report on Barnes & Noble, 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/9b41_BKS]

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