date:Jan 24, 2014
Starbucks is up less than one percent in after hours trading after the company reported its first quarter results.
The popular coffee shop reported a Q1 EPS of $0.71 versus the Street estimate of $0.69.
Earnings per share were up 25 percent from the year-ago period,
Revenue arrived at $4.24 billion versus the Street estimate of $4.3 billion. Sales were up 12 percent year-over-year.
Holiday 2013 was the first in which many traditional brick and mortar retailers experienced in-store foot traff