US own-label group Ralcorp Holdings, which today (27 November) agreed to a takeover bid from ConAgra Foods, returned to profit in its fiscal 2012 year, boosted by acquisitions made during the year. In the 12 months to the end of ...
Tags: Foods, Foods industry, profit, operating profit
Price increases to offset higher commodity costs has boosted sales - and therefore profits - at US nut firm John B. Sanfilippo & Son. The company booked net income of US$7.5m for the quarter to 27 September, compared to $2.2m a year ...
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US retailer Safeway Inc has booked a decline in operating profit in the first half of the year. For the 24 weeks ended 16 June, operating profits slid to $437m, an 11.9% decline on the prior-year period. The retailer blamed the dedcline ...
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Price rises have helped US-based nut group John B. Sanfilippo & Son to book a 4% increase in full-year sales, despite lower volumes. For the 12 months to the end of June, Sanfilippo & Son saw net sales reach US$700.6m. The group ...
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Simplo Technology Co.,Ltd.,maker of battery packs and modules in Taiwan,saw revenues in November up 1.5%from October to NT$5.76 billion(US$192 million),a new historical high for the seventh consecutive month.However,based on Simplo's ...
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Chinese meat processor Zhongpin saw its half-year net profits slump 36% despite posting a rise in revenues. Net income attributable to Zhongpin shareholders for first six months of the year ending 30 June was US$23.2m, compared to $36.2m ...
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Zuoan Fashion Limited a leading design-driven fashion casual menswear company in China,today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30,2012. James Hong,Founder,Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive ...
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Global packaging solutions supplier Shiner International has reported an 8.2% decline in total revenue for the second quarter of 2012 to $16.4m compared to $17.9m in the same period of 2011. According to the company, the fall was mainly ...
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Tycoons Group Enterprise Co.'s chairman W.S.Huang noted that the firm's electric furnace in Thailand,costing NT$2 billion(US$66.67 million),is expected to be completed in the end of 2013,to remarkably reduce cost of raw materials and boost ...
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Tempur-Pedic International Inc., the leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of premium mattresses and pillows worldwide, announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012. The Company also announced revised ...
Select Comfort Corporation reported third-quarter results for the period ended Sept. 29, 2012. Net sales for the quarter increased 24 percent to a third-quarter record of $247 million, compared to $200 million in the third quarter of 2011. ...
Bluefly Inc., a leading online retailer of designer brands, fashion trends and superior value, announced its results for the third quarter of 2012 as well as a new working capital credit facility. “We continue to execute on our new ...
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Wintek Corp., a Taiwanese supplier of touch panels, cooperates with Quanta Computer to fill orders for Win8 products from brand vendors including HP, Dell, and Lenovo for the first time; along with growing design projects with Nokia, ...
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Taipei, Nov.15, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan’s two major tire makers both achieved historical-high consolidated revenues in the first three quarters, with Cheng Shin Rubber Co.’s increasing 13% year on year (YoY) to NT$98.8 billion ...
Tags: rubber industry, synthetic rubber, autoparts
Taipei, Nov.19, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan-based NB contract maker Quanta Computer Inc. had profits in the first three quarters of NT$17.562 billion (US$585.4 million), with NT$4.58 (US$0.153) in EPS (earnings per share), leading the top five ...
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