Chilean retail giant Cencosud has booked an increase in earnings for the third quarter of the year. Net profit in the three months to the end of September grew 20% to CLP66.9bn (US$139.4m), the company reported today (20 November). The ...
The paint and coatings industry has put a tremendous emphasis on the Chinese market where the largest international paint manufacturers all have built major operations and continue to invest there. Chinese paints and coatings ...
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South African retailer Massmart Holdings said its growth remained "steady" in the 20 weeks to 11 November but warned on margins for the second half. Notwithstanding "political uncertainty, both nationally and globally", South African ...
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Carrefour today (11 October) claimed its domestic business is improving after reporting an increase in third-quarter French revenues, although underlying sales were down. Sales in France "showed an improvement", the retailer said, ...
Woolworths Ltd today (23 July) revealed it was able to grow its full-year sales, despite the Australian retailer's supermarkets reporting falling prices. In an announcement to the Australian stock exchange, Woolworths said sales rose by ...
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Strong sales in the back-to-school and back-to-work period helped Officeworks to lift sales in the third quarter to $415 million, an increase of 2.5 per cent over the previous corresponding period. Wesfarmers managing director of home ...
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Officeworks is feeling the impact of "challenging" trading conditions with a meagre 0.3 per cent increase in sales in the first quarter. Total sales for the quarter were $362 million, up from $361 million reported for the previous ...
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At Armstrong, we are committed to protecting the environment and using natural resources responsibly. Recently the flooring industry took notice of our efforts. At the 4th Annual GreenStep Awards hosted by Floor Covering Weekly (FCW), we ...
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As with any home improvement it's important to plan before making any expensive purchases.In the case of a shower enclosure you need to ask yourself; How many walls are available to locate an enclosure? What bathroom room height do you ...
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bathroom remodel ideas with romantic decoration Are you looking for bathroom remodel ideas? If you feel that your bathroom looks old and make you uncomfortable, bathroom remodel ideas is the solution for your bathroom. Bathroom is one ...
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As with any home improvement it’s important to plan before making any expensive purchases. In the case of a shower enclosure you need to ask yourself; How many walls are available to locate an enclosure? What bathroom room height do ...
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Some Lowe's home improvement retailers have begun to sell Osram Sylvania's 100W-equivalent A-21 LED retrofit lamp that is rated for 25,000 hrs of life. Beginning at Lightfair International (LFI) earlier this year, it became clear that the ...
Bathrooms of today are not less than a luxurious room with all amenities. Most of the people get designer fittings and equipments installed in their washroom in order to relax and rejuvenate after a complete day of hard work. Showers form ...
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Taipei, Oct. 26, 2012 (CENS)--Rexon Industrial Corp., Ltd., a maker of pneumatic tools in Taiwan, has garnered orders from WARN Industries, Inc., a major auto parts maker in North America. With over 60% market share for automotive ...
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American manufacturing companies are marching on Moscow. At a time when tepid growth at home, a slowing Chinese economy and recession in much of Western Europe is dogging Corporate America, Russia is getting newfound attention as a growth ...
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