Driven by lower sales revenue, American women’s clothing retailer Body Central Corp swung to a loss in the third quarter of 2013. The company witnessed a 10.4 per cent dip in net revenues to USD 60.8 million in the thirteen weeks ...
Tags: women's clothing, Apparel
Britain's biggest retailer Tesco has delivered "poor" third quarter results – with like-for-like sales down 1.5% – 18 months after launching its £1bn turnaround plan, according to City analyst Shore Capital. Tesco's ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Speaking at the 8th SteelOrbis Turkish Steel Market Conference held in Istanbul on November 29, Professor Ercan Tezer, general secretary of Turkey's Automotive Manufacturers Association (OSD), said that next year the Turkish automotive ...
Campbell Soup Company today reported its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2014. Denise Morrison, Campbell's President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "I'm disappointed in Campbell's first-quarter performance. We are confident in ...
Tags: Campbell, First-Quarter Results
Based on unaudited results Pegas Nonwovens SA, a leading European producer of nonwovens textiles, recorded consolidated revenues of EUR 146.0 million in the first nine months of 2013, up by 4.2% yoy. The year-on-year growth in revenues ...
Tags: Pegas, nonwovens textiles, Sales up 4.2%
Zurich Insurance, a Switzerland-based multi-line insurance provider, is planning to scrap all of its 700 life insurance agents in Hong Kong by the end of the year, as its focuses to sell insurance products from agents to brokers and ...
Tags: Zurich Insurance, Life Insurance
It’s convention week for the Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) but the only thing conventional about this two-day affair will be the members’ trucks. The 87th annual get-together at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in downtown Hogtown ...
Taiwanese China Steel Corporation (CSC) faces soft demand for electric furnace (EF) Al-killed wire rod that results in reducing orders in November after a sharp growth on local orders in the past five months. The market price of CSC’s ...
Debenhams plc, the leading international, multi-channel brand, announces full year results for the 52 weeks to 31 August 2013. Financial headlines -Gross transaction value up 2.5%: UK up 2.3%, International up 3.7% -Group like-for-like ...
Tags: multi-channel brand, Apparel
Baosteel has announced its list prices of flat products for December. The company keeps the prices unchanged on hot rolled coil, pickled HRC and coated steel products, but offers discount around RMB 30~RMB100/ton. However, the requirement ...
Taiwanese LED chip manufacturer Epistar saw earnings turn to losses in 3Q13, due to loss on valuation of financial liability. Although, the company’s gross profit rebound rate was much lower than expected in 2013, higher gross profits ...
Gap Inc. reported that third quarter of fiscal year 2013, Gap Inc.’s net sales increased 3 percent versus last year, and comparable sales increased 1 percent versus a 6 percent increase last year In addition, net sales for the third ...
The gradual initiation of the lighting market trend remains the same. With LED prices overall falling and rising consumer recognition, LED lighting penetration rates are expected to further increase. Backlight market orders have slid as ...
Tags: LED Industry, Lighting
San’an has recently released their 3Q13 financial report. The first three quarters of the year saw a revenue of RMB 2.63 billion (US $431 million), a YoY growth of 11.86 percent. Gross profit margin was RMB 761 million, a YoY growth ...
Tags: LED Market, Chip
Wacker Chemie AG posted slight quarter-on-quarter sales growth between July and September 2013, thanks especially to the surging demand for solar silicon. As already expected, however, the Munich-based chemical group did not match the ...