Adidas AG reported third-quarter profits slid 11 percent due to negative currency effects and a continuing slide at its golf division. Currency-neutral (c-n) sales increased 9 percent. In currency-neutral (c-n) terms, sales increased 9 ...
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Global meat consumption is still ascending. Its expected growth is pegged at about 1.9% per year from 2014-2023. Meat shipments from major exporters are projected to rise 2.2% per year. “With the tight domestic supply and ...
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Alacero, the Latin American steel association, has reported that in the January-August period of this year apparent finished steel use in Latin America and the Caribbean totaled 46.2 million mt, up one percent as compared with the same ...
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Pop star co-developed six products in the upcoming First Steps collection. Pop star Shakira has teamed up with Mattels' Fisher-Price brand to launch a line of baby toys. The brand's First Steps collection of toys will launch in November ...
According to the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS), August exports increased 4.1 percent from their July level to total 1.05 million net tons. Exports had fallen 3.3 percent in July, after being nearly unchanged in June and ...
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Alacero, the Latin American steel association, has reported that in the January-July period of this year apparent finished steel use in Latin America and the Caribbean totaled 40.5 million mt, up one percent as compared with the same period ...
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Colombia's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (MinCIT) imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of Chinese steel wire this week. According to reports, the tax on products under HS code 7312.10.90.00, origin China, will ...
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A new study commissioned by International Apparel Federation (IAF) explores the increased relative power of the garment industry in developing countries vis-à-vis the global apparel system. IAF says its truly global membership is a ...
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Alacero, the Latin American steel association, has reported that in the first half of this year apparent finished steel use in Latin America and the Caribbean totaled 34.2 million mt, similar to the volume in the same period of 2013. The ...
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Brazil’s Votorantim posted BRL 6.8 billion ($2.9 billion) in net revenue in the second quarter of 2014, the company said on Monday. Votorantim reverted a BRL 307 million ($134.66 million) loss registered a year ago to BRL 514 ...
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Tire Group International LLC (TGI) and Pro Comp USA announced that they have entered into a distribution agreement that will allow TGI to exclusively distribute Pro Comp branded tires and wheels in Colombia. TGI will offer both direct ...
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The first half of 2013 Hardware Tool Industry Competition Analysis The first half of 2013 Agriculture\ Horticulture \ Forestry Hand Tool(HS: 8201)Major Export Countries/Regions Major Import Countries/Regions ...
Vipal will display its VL130 ECO tread design, the first in South America to receive U.S. SmartWay approval, at the Latin American & Caribbean Tyre Expo. Vipal Rubber Corp. will display its DV line, VL130 ECO tread and other retreading ...
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Global Holiday Supplies (HS: 9505) Import and Export Trend Analysis from 2010 to 2012 Global Holiday Supplies Annual Total Imports Trend from 2010 to 2012 Global holiday supplies import value increased year by year from 2010 to 2012. ...
Vipal's Feira de Santana factory incorporates environmentally friendly practices such as rainwater collection and a wastewater treatment system. Vipal Rubber Corp. announced that it recently hosted retreading companies, including White's ...
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