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Vietnam sold 7.55Mt of cement in the first quarter of 2013, a 15% rise year-on-year

Apr 9, 2013

Companies in Vietnam sold 7.55Mt of cement in the first quarter of 2013, a 15% rise year-on-year compared to 2013 according to the Ministry of Construction. This occurred despite a year-on-year fall of 30% to 2Mt in March 2013. The country ...

Tags: cement production, cement

Chinese Industrial Enterprises' Gross Profits Amounted to RMB 709.2 Billion,up 17.2%

Apr 8, 2013

In the January-February period of this year, the aggregate gross profits of large and medium-sized industrial enterprises in China amounted to RMB 709.2 billion ($113 billion), increasing by 17.2 percent year on year, according to China's ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

NSP Has Reported March Consolidated Revenues of NT$932 Million

Apr 8, 2013

Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power (NSP) has reported March consolidated revenues of NT$932 million (US$31 million), representing an on-month growth of 11.04% compared to February revenues of NT$839 million. The firm noted that ...

Tags: Neo Solar Power, Solar Power, Solar

China Xiniya Fashion Represened a 17.3% Increase

Apr 8, 2013

China Xiniya Fashion Limited a leading provider of men's business casual apparel in China, reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2012 and for the full year of 2012. Full Year 2012 Results Revenue for the full year 2012 ...

Tags: Xiniya Fashion, business casual apparel

First Quarter Sales of Havertys Jumped 13.8% and Same-Store Sales Were up 11.5%

Apr 7, 2013

Havertys first quarter sales jumped 13.8% and same-store sales were up 11.5%, as the Top 100 company cited standout merchandising and marketing and a continuing housing recovery working in its favor. Sales for the period ended March 31 ...

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OMNOVA Solutions Announced Income From Continuing Operations Was Loss

Apr 7, 2013

OMNOVA Solutions Inc. announced income from continuing operations of $0.2 million, or breakeven per diluted share, for the first quarter ended February 28, 2013. Net loss for the first quarter was $0.2 million, or breakeven per diluted ...

Tags: coated fabrics, fabrics, operations

Sales at JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Represens a 7.1% Gain

Apr 7, 2013

JoS. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc announces the results for its fiscal year ended February 2, 2013 ("fiscal year 2012"). Net sales reached a record of $1,049.3 million in fiscal year 2012, representing a 7.1% gain as compared with net sales of ...

Tags: Net sales, sweaters, outerwear

International Checkout Has Partnered with 3.1 Phillip Lim

Apr 7, 2013

International Checkout Inc. announced that it has partnered with 3.1 Phillip Lim, enabling the brand to reach consumers worldwide. The fashion brand teamed up with International Checkout, the recognized leader in global e-commerce, to ...

Tags: Apparel

Profits of Conn's Inc. More Than Doubled in The Quarter Ended Jan. 31

Apr 7, 2013

Specialty retailer Conn's Inc. said profits more than doubled in the quarter ended Jan. 31 as it continued to focus on higher-margin goods such as furniture and bedding. The company, which also sells appliances, consumer electronics, and ...

Tags: Furniture, bedding, mattress

Investment in Equipment and Software Is Expected to Grow 5.6% in 2013

Apr 7, 2013

Investment in equipment and software is expected to grow 5.6% in 2013, according to the Q2 update to the 2013 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook released today by the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation. The Foundation ...

Tags: equipment, Software Investment

Japanese Plywood Imports Declined 3.8% to Around 3.526 Million M3 Last Year

Apr 7, 2013

Japanese plywood imports declined 3.8 % to around 3.526 million m3 last year. Plywood deliveries had thus recovered a little again in the second half of 2012. Imports were down 12.6 % in the first half of the year, according to the Japan ...

Tags: plywood imports, plywood

Xining Special Steel Co. Reported That in 2012 Its Sales Revenue Down 16.29%

Apr 6, 2013

On March 26, Qinghai Province-based Chinese steelmaker Xining Special Steel Co. reported that in 2012 its sales revenue totaled RMB 6.8713 billion ($1.1 billion), down 16.29 percent. while its net profit amounted to RMB 31.49 million ($5.06 ...

Tags: Special Steel, Steel

as on April 1, 2013, Ginneries in Pakistan Received 12.88 Million Bales of Cotton

Apr 5, 2013

As on April 1, 2013, ginneries in Pakistan have received 12.88 million bales of cotton, showing a drop of 12.15 percent year-on-year, according to the fortnightly cotton arrival figures released by Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association ...

Tags: Pakistan Ginneries, Bales of Cotton, Textile

Textile Exchange Is Excited to Announce The Release of The Chemical Snapshots Series

Apr 5, 2013

Textile Exchange is excited to announce the release of the chemical snapshots series. This collection of guides is designed to help brands, retailers and manufacturers understand why the textile, apparel, & footwear industry is ...

Tags: Textile, Chemical Snapshots, Apparel

McDonald's Is Unwrapping a Fresh New Flavor Experience-Premium McWrap

Apr 5, 2013

Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor -- Packaging Digest, 4/5/2013 11:04:54 AM Beginning on April 1, 2013, in select areas, McDonald's is unwrapping a fresh new flavor experience—Premium McWrap. The new meal-size wrap ...

Tags: Mcdonald's, Packaging, Printing