Like-for-like sales in the UK were down 0.7% in the 13 weeks to 31 March. Total group sales, which include new and overseas stores, increased 0.8%. Sales were hit by poor performance in its general merchandise division, which includes ...
Tags: sales down, homewear, fashion, M&S
China further consolidated its leading position as the most important market for German plastics and rubber machinery in 2011. German exports rose by 30.5% to 66.4m, up more than 60% on the previous year. “That is a new record for ...
Tags: market view, machine makers