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Sports Direct Reports Double Digit Sales Gains in May-July Quarter

Sep 10, 2014

Sports Direct International plc , the UK's leading sports retailer, reported Group sales for the 13 weeks ended July 27 were up 12.2 percent to ?11.2 million ($1.21 bn) compared with ?34.0 millon a year earlier. Gross profit increased 11.8 ...

Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation

Very Nice Bottle Cap Wrist Watch

Sep 10, 2014

Have you ever observed that the bottom mouth of beer bottles and other bottles all have 60 knots to prevent the bottle and table to suck together! Designers observed this little detail, and applied it in the product designing! So ...

Tags: Watch, Wrist Watch, Bottle Watch

UK High Street Has Now Grown for Six Consecutive Months for First Time in Four Years

Sep 10, 2014

UK High Street has now grown for six consecutive months for first time in four years. The UK High Street has grown for six consecutive months for the first time in four years, according to BDO's monthly High Street Sales Tracker. BDO's ...

Tags: Toys

Quiksilver Reported Revenues Fell 19.0% in Q3 Ended July 31

Sep 10, 2014

Quiksilver, Inc. reported revenues fell 19.0 percent in its third quarter ended July 31, to $395.7 million. On a currency-neutral basis, sales were down 17 percent for the Quiksilver brand, 9 percent at Roxy, and 34 percent at DC Shoes. The ...

Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation

Turkey's Billet and Bloom Import Volume Decreased by 13.1 in July Versus Last Month

Sep 9, 2014

In July this year, Turkey's billet and bloom import volume decreased by 11.94 percent year on year to 233,879 metric tons, and declined by 13.1 percent compared to the previous month, according to the data provided by the Turkish ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Steel Billet

Ukrainian Ferroalloy Exports Increased by 47.2% in The First Eight Months

Sep 9, 2014

In the first eight months of the current year, Ukrainian ferroalloy exports increased by 47.2 percent year on year to 640,239 mt, worth a total of $787.752 million, up 37 percent year on year, according to the data issued by Ukraine's ...

Tags: Ferroalloy, Metallurgy, Mineral

Corn Prices Continue to Be Dominated by Expectations of a Very Large U.S. Harvest

Sep 9, 2014

Corn prices continue to be dominated by expectations of a very large U.S. harvest. The USDA will release a new forecast of the size of the crop on September 11. The market expectation is that the new forecast will be about 250 million ...

Tags: Agriculture, Corn

BMZ Plans to Ship Around 86,000 Mt of Rebar, up 4% in September

Sep 9, 2014

Belarus-based Byelorussian Steel Works (BMZ) has stated that in September this year its plans to ship around 86,000 mt of rebar, up four percent compared to August. In the January-August period of the current year, BMZ shipped about ...

Tags: Rebar, Metallurgy, Mineral

Trend Has Been Shortlisted of SBID International Design Awards

Sep 9, 2014

Italian tilemaker Trend has been shortlisted in the Residential Product category of this year's SBID International Design Awards for its hand-crafted glass mosaic design. The Trend Metropolitan Collection features distinct glass mosaic ...

Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, mosaic, glass mosaic

France's Basic Steel Product and Ferroalloy Exports Increasing by 1.86% in January-July

Sep 9, 2014

According to the statistics released by the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry, in the January-July period of this year France's basic steel product and ferroalloy exports amounted to a value of €5.75 billion, increasing ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel Product

Steel Product Orders Booked in July by Domestic Sectors in Japan Raised

Sep 9, 2014

In July of the current year, steel product orders, including specialty steels, booked by domestic sectors in Japan amounted to 4.86 million metric tons, up 0.52 percent compared to July 2013 and up 0.67 percent compared to June, according ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Epiluvac AB of Lund Is Offerig SiC and CVD in Various Configurations

Sep 9, 2014

Epiluvac AB of Lund, Sweden says that it is now offering silicon carbide (SiC) chemical vapor deposition (CVD) epitaxy reactors in various configurations. As one of the most interesting semiconductor materials in electrical power ...

Tags: CVD SiC, Chemicals

The US Rig Count Increased by 11 to 1,925 for The Week Ending September 5

Sep 9, 2014

Baker Hughes has reported that for the week ending September 5 the US rig count increased by 11 to 1,925, following an increase of 18 rigs the week before. The gas rig count increased by two to 340, whereas the oil rig count increased by ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

US Domestic Raw Steel Production Decreased From The Previous Week

Sep 9, 2014

According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending September 6, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,885,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 78.4 percent. Production was 1,875,000 net tons in ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel Product

Brazil's Motor Vehicle Output in Aug Increased by 5.3% From July But Fell by 22.4% Yearly

Sep 8, 2014

Brazil's motor vehicle output in August this year increased by 5.3 percent from the previous month, but fell by 22.4 percent year on year to 265,910 units (excluding agricultural vehicles), according to the Brazilian Motor Vehicle ...

Tags: Transportation, car, auto