DBI - Macy's and Bed Bath & Beyond lead big day for mall sector

Apparel stocks are roaring higher as COVID-19 hospitalizations and case growth continue to trend in an improved direction. Earlier today, CDC stated that people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can spend time together indoors and unmasked. Notable gainers include Express ([[EXPR]] +57.7%), Bed Bath & Beyond ([[BBBY]] +10.1%), Sally Beauty ([[SBH]] +8.9%), Five Below ([[FIVE]] +3.1%), Macy's ([[M]] +7.6%), Nordstrom ([[JWN]] +7.0%), Dillard's ([[DDS]] +5.4%), Chico's FAS ([[CHS]] +26.3%), Abercrombie & Fitch ([[ANF]] +9.3%), Designer Brands ([[DBI]] +9.2%), Guess ([[GES]] +8.4%), Tilly's ([[TLYS]] +6.1%), Burlington Stores ([[BURL]] +7.2%), Ross Stores ([[ROST]] +6.2%) and Gap ([[GPS]] +5.5%). Big Five Sporting Goods ([[BGFV]] +8.4%) is the consumer discretionary stock with the highest Seeking Alpha Quant Rating.

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Macy's and Bed Bath & Beyond lead big day for mall sector