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How to Buy Chinese Wholesale Goods in Russia
Jun 11, 2019What makes Russia the Perfect Trading Partner with China China is a critical player in international trade. Currently, China is the world's largest trading nation, manufacturing economy, and exporter of goods. In addition, it is also the ...
Tags: Wholesale
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UK Wine and Spirit Trade Association Says No Deal in Brexit Talks Totally Unacceptable
Jun 21, 2017The UK’s Wine and Spirits Trade Association (WSTA) has urged the new government to strike a full negotiated divorce settlement with the European Union (EU). WSTA stated that a failed negotiation with the EU, before the deadline is ...
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Debenhams Delivers Trading Update
Jun 23, 2016Debenhams has announced its trading update for the 15 weeks to 11th June. LFL sales grew by 0.2%, with online sales up 7%. In the 15 week period, gross transaction value rose by 0.5%, taking the cumulative YOY performance to growth of 1.3%. ...
Tags: clothing, sustainable growth
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Metcash Group Profits Turnaround in Latest Results But Supermarket Profits Down
Jun 23, 2016Grocery wholesaler, Metcash, has turned its profits around announcing a AUD$216.5 million profit after tax for the 12 months ended 30 April 2016. This is a vast turnaround on its AUD $384.2 million loss it reported for the prior 12 month ...
Tags: grocery wholesaler, ASX
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Lombok Explores Sale
Mar 16, 2016According to market sources, independent multichannel retailer Lombok, best known for its exotic, colonial-styled furniture, is currently exploring the possibility of a sale, with the aim of funding a series of ambitious growth plans. ...
Tags: Multichannel retailer, Lombok, Furniture, Sale
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BRC Calls For Government Support As Retail Footfall Decreases
Mar 16, 2016UK retail footfall in February was 1.1% down on a year ago – lower than the 1.2% rise seen in January and the three-month average rate of -0.8% – according to the latest BRC/Springboard Footfall and Vacancies Monitor. ...
Tags: BRC, Retail football, Goverment support
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Rexam Shows European Growth in First Quarter
Apr 29, 2015The group has issued its trading up date for the period from January and added that overall beverage can volumes were up 5%. Growth was strong in the UK, Russia, Germany and Italy. Rexam said that the boost in volumes was driven by energy ...
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Metcash Announced a Drop in Its Underlying Profit After Tax of 9 Per Cent
Dec 2, 2014Australian wholesaler and distributor of groceries and hardware products Metcash Limited (Metcash) has announced a drop in its Underlying Profit after Tax of 9 per cent, to $101.7 million, which it said was due to “ongoing operating ...
Tags: hardware products, groceries, Agriculture
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Shares in De La Rue Have Plunged Following a Profits Warning
Sep 30, 2014Shares in De La Rue, the company responsible for printing banknotes in England, have plunged following a profits warning. Profits for this year are now expected to be 20m lower than in 2013/14, and the company has cut its dividend. On ...
Tags: De La Rue, Profit Warning, Printing
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Q2 Saw a Number of Strongly Contrasting Commercial Beverage Performances
Sep 9, 2014According to Canadean's latest quarterly beverage tracker, Q2 saw a number of strongly contrasting commercial beverage performances across West and East Europe. West Europe benefited generally from milder temperatures than the ...
Tags: commercial beverage, World Cup
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Fitch Ratings Has Affirmed Brazil Steelmaker Gerdau's Rating at BBB-
Aug 12, 2014International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed Brazil steelmaker Gerdau’s rating at BBB-, with a stable perspective, it said recently. The rating is based on Gerdau’s “position as the leading ...
Tags: Brazil, Fitch Ratings, Metallurgy, Mineral
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The Volume of US Natural Gas Traded During Bidweek Is Poised for Its Fourth Decline
May 6, 2014The volume of US natural gas traded during bidweek is poised for its fourth straight year-on-year decline as banks and other large players pull back from the monthly baseload market, according to a Platts examination of ...
Tags: Natural Gas, physical deals
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The Supermarket Has Announced Falling Profits for Second Year in a Row
Apr 17, 2014The supermarket has announced falling profits for second year in a row, dropping to £3.3bn. Tesco has reported a six per cent fall in group trading. For the second year in a row, the supermarket has announced falling profits, with ...
Tags: Tesco, supermarket
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Group Trading Profit for The Full Year Was Down 6% to £3.3bn
Apr 16, 2014Group trading profit for the full year was down 6% to £3.3bn while profits in the UK business fell 3.6% to £2.1bn. Group sales, including VAT. UK like-for-like sales were down 3% in the fourth quarter. Clarke said: "Our ...
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Woolworths Has Announced New Long-Term Milk Supply Contracts
Apr 8, 2014Woolworths has announced new long-term milk supply contracts Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has announced two new 10-year milk contracts across Australia that it says "will give dairy farmers and processors more certainty to ...
Tags: Milk, Agriculture, Food
