Australian fine paper wholesaler PaperlinX has signed an agreement to acquire the business and assets of New Zealand-based Canterbury Packaging for A$2m ($2.1m). Following the acquisition, Canterbury Packaging would be united with the ...
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US regional retailer Ingles Markets saw its sales growth quicken in the third quarter of its financial year. The company, which runs over 200 supermarkets, said grocery segment comparable-store sales increased 2.1% in the quarter to 23 ...
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Norwegian conglomerate Orkla, which is reshaping its business to focus on consumer goods, is to buy local food group Rieber & Søn. Orkla has struck a deal to buy the Rieber family's 90.1% stake in Rieber & Søn. The agreement ...
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The two companies will form a combined company to create a global provider of device lifecycle services and applications for the mobility industry Technology distributor and supply-chain services provider Ingram Micro has signed an ...
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Canadian convenience chain Couche-Tard has acquired 29 forecourt locations in Florida from Florida Oil Holdings. The acquisition was made through Couche-Tard's wholly-owned subsidiary Circle K Stores for an undisclosed sum. It is expected ...
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WhiteWave Foods has booked a drop in third-quarter earnings as an increase in expenses hit earnings. In the three months to the end of September, WhiteWave, which was spun off from Dean Foods last year, posted a profit of US$26.3m, down ...
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Hibbett Sports Inc.,a sporting goods retailer,announced results for the third quarter ended October 27,2012. Third Quarter Results Net sales for the 13-week period ended October 27,2012,increased 9.6%to$202.9 million compared with$185.2 ...
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The Jones Group Inc.reported results for the third quarter ended September 29,2012.Revenues for the third quarter of 2012 were$1,035 million,as compared with$1,043 million for the third quarter of 2011. The Company reported adjusted ...
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Supervalu Inc has booked a jump in second-quarter losses, driven by charges related to the supermarket group's turnaround plan. The company said its second-quarter net loss totalled US$111m in the three months, up from $60m in the ...
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X5 Retail Group has booked a 20.6% decline in first-half profits, with declining sales and margins hitting the bottom line and currency exchange dampening comparisons. The company said today (21 August) net profit slipped to US$135.2m in ...
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