FEATURED SLIDESHOW
Who Is The Worst CEO?Mad Money needed new inductees for its
Wall of Shame, so we asked viewers for
nominations.
RECENT POSTS
- Lightning Round: CVS Caremark, Devon Energy, Tyson Foods and More
- Lightning Round OT: Ford, NewAlliance Bancshares and More
- Why You Should Speculate on Stocks
- Next Week’s Top IPO
- Cramer: 5 Earnings Reports to Watch Next Week
- More Americans Lighting Up? Buy This Stock
- What Happened to Cypress Semi?
- Lightning Round: Raytheon, Salesforce.com, Pepsi and More
- Lightning Round OT: Apache, Brocade, Allergan and More
- Cramer Goes One-on-One With Costco CEO
MAD MONEY FEATURES
PODCASTSWatch the Lightning Round whenever and wherever you want.
OFFICIAL MAD MONEY WIDGETGrab this all-in-one application and get recaps of the show sent right to your desktop or blog.
CRAMER'S SOUNDBOARDAdmit it: You’ve always wanted to hit the “They know nothing!” button. Here’s your chance.
CRAMER QUICK PICSCheck out the Mad Money host on set, back to school, behind the scenes and more.
VIDEOSGet all your favorite Cramer clips right here.
SHOP FOR MAD MERCHANDISEBuy Cramer books, bobbleheads and other Mad Money merchandise.
RING TONESPick up the phone! It’s Cramer! New Mad Money sounds for your cell phone.
TEXT MESSAGE ALERTMad Money’s mobile. Get show highlights sent to your phone.
Text Size 
 |
For a pairs trade to work, one company has to be really strong and the other really weak. And that’s what you’ve got with retailers Liz Claiborne and Urban Outfitters, according to Cramer.
URBN [URBN
Loading...
()
], the retail company best known for proliferating those ironic t-shirts that adorn hipsters everywhere, has three divisions, all of which are kicking butt and taking names. The flagship store that is the company’s namesake and the women’s stores, Anthropologie and Free People, are all seeing double-digit sales growth as well as same-store sales gains. Magazine and online sales are rocking, too. “Everything this company does seems to be working,” Cramer said. It helps that the company’s CEO, Glen Senk, has an eye for merchandise that Cramer thinks is second only to that of J.Crew [JCG
Loading...
()
] CEO Mickey Drexler.
On the flip side, there’s LIZ [LIZ
Loading...
()
]. In February, the company pre-announced a disaster of a quarter as it sees a decrease in its same-store sales across most of its brands. (Juicy Couture is the exception, as it is the one brand under the LIZ umbrella that continues to post higher same-store numbers). And while URBN can continue to open stores, LIZ is held hostage to department stores like Macy’s [M
Loading...
()
] which represent most of the company’s sales and are slashing prices like mad to combat recession.
There’s some good news, though, if you hold LIZ shares. The stock has bounced back courtesy of the recent rally that lifted all retailers, bringing it to a nice level to sell and not think twice about it. But to sell like a pro, you need to pick something up to profit. Cramer thinks URBN should get it done.
Questions for Cramer?
Questions, comments, suggestions for the Mad Money website?
Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes