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Volvo Showcases New XC60 SUV at Geneva Motor Show
Mar 14, 2017Volvo Cars has unveiled the new XC60 premium SUV at the Geneva Motor Show. The new car is replacement of the company's original XC60, the mid-sized SUV, which sold nearly a million units globally. The new SUV features a City Safety ...
Tags: Geneva Motor Show, XC60 SUV
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Volvo Starts Prduction of V90 Premium Estate in Sweden
Jun 27, 2016Volvo Cars has commenced production of the new V90 premium estate at its Swedish manufacturing facility in Torslanda. The production of the all new V90 is taking place after four months since its official unveiling. The first ...
Tags: V90 premium, Volvo Cars
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Metcash Group Profits Turnaround in Latest Results But Supermarket Profits Down
Jun 23, 2016Grocery wholesaler, Metcash, has turned its profits around announcing a AUD$216.5 million profit after tax for the 12 months ended 30 April 2016. This is a vast turnaround on its AUD $384.2 million loss it reported for the prior 12 month ...
Tags: grocery wholesaler, ASX
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Mercedes-Benz to Build GLC Coupe Model at Its Breman Plant in Germany
Apr 5, 2016Mercedes-Benz announced that its Breman plant in Germany will be producing the new GLC Coupe which was unveiled at the New York International Auto Show this year. The company said that it will transform 200 temporary jobs into ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, GLC Coupe, C-Class Cabriolet
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Like-for-Likes Fall At Argos During Final Period
Mar 16, 2016Home Retail Group has issued a trading statement for the eight weeks to 27th February 2016, a turbulent time for the company given the imminent sale of Argos and Homebase (the latter now completed). Chief executive John Walden ...
Tags: Home Retail Group, Argos
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China to Surpass US in 3D Printer Shipments
Jan 8, 2016According to IDC, 3D printer shipments in the China market reached over 34,000 units in 2014, and are expected to have reached 77,000 units in 2015, exhibiting a growth rate over 120%. This growth rate is largely driven by sales of desktop ...
Tags: 3D printer, printer
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Coles Good Results Based on Finding The Key Ingredient Is Customer Value
Aug 27, 2015Coles has reported a $1.78 billion profit before interest and tax for the financial year ended 30 June 2015, up 6.6 per cent on the 2014 financial year. Turnover revenue for Coles was $38.20 billion and return on capital was 11 per ...
Tags: hardware chain, Chemical
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Awassa Textile to Undertake an Expansion Project Under Which It Will Double Its Production
May 5, 2015Ethiopia based Awassa Textile will undertake an expansion project under which it will double its production through an investment of Birr 168 million. According to a leading Ethiopian daily, to undertake the expansion, Awassa Textile ...
Tags: Awassa Textile, textiles
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Golden Time for Ethiopian Textile Sector
Apr 7, 2015The government of Ethiopia has ushered in a manufacturing boom that is set to make the country a major regional player across several lines of products. According to government sources, the textile sector is among the industries poised to ...
Tags: domestic market, Growth and Transformation Plan, Textile
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Coach Inc Suffers Sales Decrease
Feb 9, 2015For its second fiscal quarter ended December 27, 2014, sales drove down 14 per cent from a year earlier quarter at Coach Inc, a New York design house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle collections. Coach said it reported sales for ...
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A New Investigation to The Alleged Dumping of Prepared or Preserved Tomatoes
Jan 23, 2015The Australian Anti-Dumping Commission has announced it has initiated a new investigation into the alleged dumping of prepared or preserved tomatoes into the Australian market, after a fresh application was lodged by Australian food ...
Tags: Tomato Dumping, Agriculture
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Etur Textile Export Its Products to Markets in Europe and US
Jan 22, 2015Etur Textile, one of the largest textile factories operating in Ethiopia, located in Addis Ababa, is set to export its products to markets in Europe and US, according to Ethiopian media reports. According to Adil Basoglu, board member and ...
Tags: textile industry, Textile
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Black Friday Promotions Impacted The Shape of Argos'sales Over Its Peak Trading Period
Jan 16, 2015The group has reported sales of £1.82 billion for the 18 weeks leading to January 3rd this year, seeing an increase of 0.8 per cent. Argos’ like-for-like sales remained broadly flat for the 18 weeks to January 3rd, 2015, while ...
Tags: Christmas Results, trading period, Toys
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Metcash Announced a Drop in Its Underlying Profit After Tax of 9 Per Cent
Dec 2, 2014Australian wholesaler and distributor of groceries and hardware products Metcash Limited (Metcash) has announced a drop in its Underlying Profit after Tax of 9 per cent, to $101.7 million, which it said was due to “ongoing operating ...
Tags: hardware products, groceries, Agriculture
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Buying Organisations Are Now Using GS1 Australia's Smartmedia Service
Nov 28, 2014In addition to Woolworths, Coles, and Metcash, Bidvest, NAFDA, Ausfec Limited, FoodTraders, OfficeMax, Staples, Office National, HealthShare NSW, SP Health and many other buying organisations are now using GS1 Australia’s SmartMedia ...
Tags: SmartMedia service, visually engaging, digital assets, Service