Lifeway Foods has reported higher third-quarter earnings as rising sales and the lower cost of milk boosted the bottom line. During the three-month period, operating income increased US$2.1m from $1.6m. Gross profit was up 18% to $7.5m, ...
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Scandinavian retailer ICA has booked mixed third-quarter numbers, with a surge in operating income offset by a tax settlement that resulted in a net loss for the period. The company said third-quarter operating income increased 13.1% to ...
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Kohl's Corporation reported third quarter diluted earnings per share increased 14%to$0.91 per diluted share.Net income was$215 million compared to$211 million($0.80 per diluted share)a year ago.Net sales were$4.5 billion,an increase of ...
US retailer Roundy's Inc said a "more challenging economic and competitive environment" affected results in the third quarter as profits fell. Earnings in the three months ended 1 October amounted to US$8.8m compared to $12.4m a year ...
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Nordstrom Inc. reported net earnings of $146 million for the third quarter ended October 27, 2012. This represented an increase of 15.0 percent compared with earnings of $127 million for the same quarter last year. Earnings per diluted ...
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Westlake Chemical Corporation reported net income for the three months ended September 30, 2012 of $87.0 million, or $1.30 per diluted share, on sales of $821.2 million. This represents an increase in net income of $19.1 million from the ...
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Maidenform Brands Inc.,a global branded marketer of intimate apparel,reported third quarter 2012 net sales of$150.2 million,an increase of 1.3%over the third quarter of 2011.Reported EPS was$0.46 for the third quarter of 2012 compared to ...
Dutch ingredients group DSM has signed a deal to buy US food additive producer Fortitech in a deal worth EUR495m(US$630.8m). The acquisition,the second for DSM in the last month,is an all-cash transaction and is expected to close this ...
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Finnish meat firm HKScan has booked an increase in third-quarter profit and reaffirmed its full-year guidance. In the three months to the end of September, the company earned EUR6.9m (US$8.8m), a 23.2% increase on the prior year period. ...
bebe stores inc. announced unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended September 29, 2012. Net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2013 were $117.1 million, decreased 7.3% from $126.3 million reported for the first quarter a ...
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Third quarter flat glass sales rose 7.9 percent to $149 million USD compared to last year's 2011 third quarter results of $138 million, according a Vitro company release. Also displaying growth, flat glass's EBITDA also rose 94.2 and ...
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True Religion Apparel Inc.announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30,2012. Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results Total net sales increased 9.4%to$118.5 million.Net sales for the Company's U.S.Consumer Direct ...
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Kate Spade LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fifth & Pacific Companies Inc. through Kate Spade's own wholly-owned Japanese subsidiary KSJ Co., Ltd., a Japanese kabushiki kaisha, acquired the 51% interest held by Sanei International Co., ...
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The Hain Celestial Group,Inc.(NASDAQ:HAIN),a leading natural and organic products company providing consumers with A Healthy Way of Life™,today reported its results for the first quarter ended September 30,2012. Performance ...
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US meats and bakery company Hillshire Brands swung to a profit in the first quarter of the financial year. For the three months ended 29 September, Hillshire earned US$53m compared to a net loss of $218m a year earlier, the company ...
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