Despite posting higher sales in the third fiscal quarter ended November 1, 2014, NASDAQ listed, apparel retailer Citi Trends, booked higher losses, from the year earlier quarter. Citi Trends said its sales for the third quarter of 2014 ...
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In the January-October period of the current year, the aggregate shipbuilding output in China amounted to 28.47 million deadweight tons (dwt), down 18.2 percent year on year, according to the figures released by China Association of the ...
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With the exception of just a handful of acres relative to the entire nation, the 2014 corn and soybean crop is essentially in the books. Monday's USDA-NASS Crop Progress report shows 94% of the nation's corn crop and 97% of its soybeans ...
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"Out of literally hundreds of titles currently in print, we actually only have six titles with this kind of titling." Children's book publisher Ladybird Books is to drop gender specific titles. The move is the latest success for Let ...
Retailer Target Corporation said its third fiscal quarter ended November 1, 2014 adjusted EPS of $0.54 was above the expected range of $0.40 to $0.50. However, the adjusted earnings per share were 2.9 per cent lower from $0.56 earnings ...
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Jamil Baghdachi, professor of engineering technology at Eastern Michigan University has been inducted as one of the 2014 Fellows of the American Chemical Society (ACS). The ACS recognized the Fellows in August during the Society’s ...
The new figure joins the Marvel Legends line-up, depicting characters from both the movies and comic books. Hasbro has revealed its first-ever female Captain Marvel action figure in its long running Marvel Legends line-up. The range ...
'These books will not feature from January onwards and an exciting new range will launch', read a statement from Chad Valley. Chad Valley is dropping its line of gendered children's books as of January 2015. Questioned by the consumer ...
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Marvel, DC, Alien and Planet of the Apes toys have been successful on these shores for the collectables firm. US collectables firm NECA has revealed its top selling properties in the UK. The company boasts toy and collectables ranges ...
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"Despite these challenges, we believe we are well-positioned for the all-important holiday season with our biggest ever line of fun educational content, filled with lots of new games, books and videos." LeapFrog Enterprises has revealed ...
Firm reached out to fans of the game during the development of the six new sets. Six new LEGO Minecraft sets are launching this month, and LEGO is sure the ‘perfect match’ of the two companies will bring more success. The ...
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The retailer has seen a 53 per cent increase in sales of cuddly toys, prompting and expansion of its line from Hansa. Snow leopards, walruses and a close to life-sized gorilla will be heading up John Lewis’ new range of ...
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Brand will span toys, apps, books and digital content. Award-winning child development and parenting expert Denise Daniels is launching a new brand to help children better understand their emotions called The Moodsters. The brand will ...
According to the monthly sectoral confidence survey released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the confidence index* for the construction sector in Turkey, which stood at 83.6 points in September of the current year, decreased by ...
U.S. consumers who purchase gifts during the 2014 Christmas season anticipate spending an average of $596.53, according to the National Retail Federation's (NRF) annual holiday intentions survey. The anticipated figure represented an ...
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