Toyota Australia has reported an after-tax profit of $149.1 million for the 2012-2013 financial year ending March 31. The positive fiscal result represents a $181.7 million turnaround from the natural disaster-affected 2011-2012 financial ...
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How important are toys to Argos? What are your ambitions in this sector? Argos is the UK's number one toy retailer (by value) and toys is an incredibly important category to our business. Many people will remember flicking through the ...
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Mothercare's total group sales dropped six per cent in 2012, but the retailer's transformation plan means its business "is on a firmer footing". The company closed 56 loss-making stores in the UK last year. Total sales in the UK fell ...
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TORONTO — Sears Canada continued to lose ground in its fiscal fourth quarter as revenue fell 5.0% and same store-store sales decreased 3.8%. Earnings were flat and continued to be driven by factors other than the basics of being a ...
Mike Logue is set to leave struggling chain Mothercare after his role was made redundant in a management restructure. The UK MD moved to Mothercare from Asda in late 2011, and is due to leave in the next couple of weeks, Retail Week ...
Li Ning Company Limited, one of the leading sports brand companies in China, announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") proposes to raise approximately HK$1,847.8 million to HK$1,868.6 million by way of an Open Offer of Convertible ...
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Nearly half of all Argos sales during the 44 weeks to January 5th were made online - some 42 per cent. Customers can also use the Check & Reserve service across 16,000 Argos products. The news comes as the retailer prepares to launch ...
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During the panel discussion at the SteelOrbis Market Talks Meeting held in Izmir this week, Turkish Construction Steelwork Association (TUCSA) vice president Yener Gür'e stated that the earthquake which hit the city of Van in eastern ...
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Mothercare says it's "making solid progress" and is on-track with its three-year transformation plan. The retailer reported a 5.9 per cent like-for-like sales drop in the UK during its fiscal Q3 period (the 13 weeks ending January 12th, ...
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Cameleon Software (FR0000074247), market leader in product design, sales configuration, and quotes and proposals software, announced its provisional net income for the first half of 2012, approved by the Board of Directors meeting held ...
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Li Ning Company Limited, one of the leading sports brand companies in China, announced that as part of its broader transformation plan disclosed in July this year, its Board of Directors has approved the management's proposal to launch a ...
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Cameleon Software announced today that the MMA Group, a leader in mutual insurance, chose to deploy its configure, price, quote (CPQ) solution to accompany the overhaul of its information system. With 180 years of expertise, the MMA Group ...
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Chiquita Brands International has swung to a first-half loss as a drop in sales and higher sourcing costs hit profits. In the six months to the end of June, the US produce giant booked a net loss of US$6m compared to earnings of $102m ...
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Mothercare plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Smith as its Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director. Matt will join Mothercare on a date to be announced. Matt Smith is currently Finance Director at Argos, part of ...
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Argos is to cut up to 10% of its 750 stores in a move to reposition itself from a catalogue-led business to a digital retailer. A spokeswoman from Argos said the store would wind down the existing branches as their leases expire over the ...
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