Uniqlo announces sales for the month of April for 2014. April 2014 same-store sales increased by 3.3% year on year while sales at our own stores increased by 6.7%. Total sales including online sales increased by 7.0%. Same-store sales ...
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Marks and Spencer Group Plc announces Quarter 4 2013/14 results for 13 Weeks to 29 March 2014. Marks and Spencer Group showed an improved performance in clothing. Highlights: -Group sales +1.9% -UK: total sales +1.5%, like-for-like ...
The Sleep Council has launched a new month-long consumer awareness campaign, 'May be time for a new mattress', to highlight why it may be time to swap an old mattress for a new, comfortable, supportive one. The Sleep Council is urging ...
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Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation, a leading sporting goods retailer, reported financial results for the fiscal 2014 first quarter ended March 30, 2014. For the fiscal 2014 first quarter, net sales were $231.3 million, compared to net ...
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Aeropostale, Inc., a mall-based specialty retailer of casual apparel for young women and men, provided an update on its strategic initiatives and announced a comprehensive cost reduction program as part of the Company's on-going turnaround ...
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Kohl's Department Stores will be recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a recipient of the 2014 ENERGY STARPartner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award for the company's continued leadership in protecting ...
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Seattle-based Nordstrom, Inc. announced plans to open a Nordstrom Rack at Winrock Town Center in Albuquerque, N.M. The approximately 33,500-square-foot store is scheduled to open in fall 2015. The new Nordstrom Rack will be the company's ...
Indian ethnic lifestyle retailer Fabindia has announced plans of entering the western wear market with the launch of its new brand ‘Fabels’, which is expected to add 10 percent to the company’s turnover, reports The ...
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Canada’s Skilcor Food Products is recalling nearly 36 pounds of fully cooked pork baby back ribs in honey garlic barbeque sauce as they were not presented at the US-Canadian border for import inspection. According to the US ...
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South Korea's third-largest refiner, S-Oil, sold a combined 639,000 b/d of oil products, petrochemicals and lube in the first quarter of this year, up 1.4% from 630,000 b/d a year ago, the company said in a statement Thursday. Sales in Q1 ...
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Since the worldwide structural shift in the textile industry, only a handful of companies remain in the former textiles heartland of the Swabian Alb. One of these companies is the Albstadt-based underwear manufacturer Comazo GmbH + Co. KG, ...
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John Lewis Partnership plc published its annual report for 2014 today. Gross sales for John Lewis totalled £4.1b (+7.5%), with revenue of £3.3b (+7.4%) and an operating profit £226.1m (+4.3%). The online channel ...
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Destination Maternity Corporation, the world's leading maternity apparel retailer, announced operating results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014, which ended March 31, 2014, and updated its earnings guidance for fiscal 2014. ...
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The firm encourages retailers to take up its free POS initiative to drive footfall and customer return. Carte Blanche has seen a strong response to its new collection of Moshlings plush, with sales already exceeding initial expectations. ...
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The rate of China’s e-commerce growth continues to take many by surprise. China’s large and growing middle-class are making frequent purchases online. More importantly, they are “developing brand awareness, an ...