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TuesdayMay 13, 2008 8:36 am

SkyPostal Networks Inc. (SKPN.OB) Provides High Level of Service throughout Latin American and the Caribbean

SkyPostal Networks Inc. (SPKN.OB) is an international mail company that specializes in providing hand delivery of mail and periodicals into Latin America and The Caribbean (LAC). SkyPostal is the largest private mail network in Latin America and handles over 25 million pieces of mail per month. National postal services from Europe to LAC are historically unreliable. These national services take at least 17 days for items to be delivered. Also, 30 percent of all mail into some countries in the region does not make it to its destination. The transit time and loss rate utilizing this method is a key…

TuesdayMay 13, 2008 8:32 am

BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. (BJ) Announces Increased April Sales

BJ's is one of the first and most successful wholesale clubs in the eastern United States. Spread over 16 states, BJ's currently has 177 outlets in operation. In a recent press statement, BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. reported that sales for April, 2008 had risen by 20.4 percent over the prior-year period. On a comparable club basis, sales saw a 17.8 percent growth, 5.5 percent of which came from gasoline sales. The Easter holiday created an additional day of sales by which April 2008 was positively impacted by a measure of 4 percent. First quarter 2008 net sales increased by 12.3…

TuesdayMay 13, 2008 7:42 am

StockEgg Featured Company: LJ International Inc. (JADE) Posts Income of $1.83 million or .08 per Share

An attractive product is always a nice benefit when it comes to selling craft items. Efficiency in making the products is even better. If a company can put together an efficient manufacturing operation for one-of-a-kind looking products, they are ready to reap substantial rewards without the customer knowing the product was produced under standardized conditions. Jade International Inc., a jewelry designer/manufacturing company, works along the entire vertical spectrum to design, manufacture, distribute and sell a full line of high-quality jewelry. The company prides itself on its “mine to market” strategy by offering its designs to department stores, high-end jewelry chains,…

TuesdayMay 13, 2008 7:21 am

Critical Solutions Inc. (CSLI.PK) – Alternative Energy Powered Platforms

Critical Solutions Inc (CSLI.PK) is a leading provider of alternative energy-powered platforms and solutions. Critical Solutions engineers, manufactures and sells a line of patent pending, self-powered trailer tower systems. The company utilizes non-traditional power sources such as solar, wind, and hydrogen as power sources for these trailers. Critical Solution's trailer towers can be rapidly deployed to power physical security and communication requirements for areas where power is difficult to obtain or where conventional power means are too expensive to deploy. The company's towers have the unique ability to power a multitude of applications in wireless communications security sensors, such as…

TuesdayMay 13, 2008 6:48 am

Dag Media, Inc. (DAGM) to Buyback 150,000 Common Shares

DAG Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: DAGM) announced this morning that its board of directors has authorized a common stock repurchase. The company is planning to buyback up to 150,000 common shares in market or off-market transactions at prevailing prices over the next twelve months. Dag Media will use its discretion in determining the manner, timing and number of shares to be purchased. The company recently received a 180 day notice to regain the one-dollar minimum bid price required by NASDAQ to continue being listed. The company has until October 13, 2008 to regain compliance. To be compliant, Dag Media must have…

TuesdayMay 13, 2008 6:43 am

Spectrum Brands, Inc. (SPC) Markets Across a Broad Spectrum

As a global consumer products company, Spectrum Brands, Inc. (SPC) sees the world as their market. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Spectrum sells their products in over one million stores, in 120 countries. The world's top 25 retailers carry Spectrum products as part of their inventory. With 10,000 employees worldwide, and annualized revenues of approximately $2.6 billion, Spectrum products are popular all over the globe. Spectrum is a leading supplier of batteries, portable lighting, lawn and garden products, and household insect control products. They also market shaving and grooming products, other personal care products, and specialty pet supplies. Spectrum Brands began…

TuesdayMay 13, 2008 6:41 am

Destination Television, Inc. (DSTV.OB) – A Captive Audience Spells Profits

One day, a small company in China realized that people spent a lot of time "waiting" for things, and while they were waiting, they were somewhat bored. This was true while waiting on elevators, or on train platforms, bus stops, etc. So this little company, named Focus Media, decided to put LCD TV's in those areas, and run high-quality advertisements from upscale retailers and manufacturers. The results were stunning. The people loved it, as they had something to "do" while passing the time, and the advertisers loved it because they were building brand awareness with these consumers. In most instances,…

TuesdayMay 13, 2008 6:32 am

Ashworth Inc. (ASHW) – Living the Sporting Life

The next time you're playing your favorite golf course, check out the pro shop. There's a good chance they're carrying Ashworth products. As part of the Textile-Apparel Clothing sector, Ashworth Inc. (ASHW) designs, manufactures, and distributes headwear, apparel, and accessories. They market their products under the Kudzu, The Game, and Ashworth brands. The Game is a leading headwear brand, which Ashworth sells in college bookstores. The Kudzu brand focuses on NASCAR/racing markets. Kudzu products sell in outdoor sports distribution channels like golf courses. Ashworth also involves themselves in the licensing of their products. Ashworth sells their products mainly in the…

TuesdayMay 13, 2008 4:14 am

TESSCO Technologies Inc. (TESS) Uses a Novel Business Model

This company is a seller for manufacturers of electronic components and a source for entities that require communication and automated solutions. It is able to generate superior business results through a novel operational model. The company is also a demonstration of strategic strength, having developed its operations around the needs of customers. It is a part of the Communications Equipment Industry, and is based in Hunt Valley, MD. The management has just announced results for the Most Recent Quarter. Net income has grown by 6% over the 4th quarter for 2007, and has reached 32 cents per unit of stock.…

TuesdayMay 13, 2008 4:10 am

American Vanguard Corp. (AVD) Business Model Leverages Established Specialty Chemical Demands

Professional stock investors evaluate current values of future cash flows. Investments needed to establish new brands tend to have long gestation periods. They suffer from a variety of risks as well. That is why late entries into established market segments can improve discounted inflow projections. This company is a member of the Chemicals Manufacturing Industry. It works through a set of subsidiaries strung out over Europe, Mexico, South America, and the United States. The company has a strategy of acquiring large volume molecules from their inventors. Research based companies need to focus their resources on new brands. This company takes…

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