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- Rise of German economy puts unemployment at four-year low
- FRANKFURT AFP — Recovery of the German economy -- the biggest in the 12-country eurozone -- is feeding into jobs and unemployment has fallen below four million for the first time for four years. The Federal Labour Agency in Nuremberg calculated that the German jobless total fell by 89,400 to...
- Research articles 2006-11-30
- Perugini out of autumn Tests after receiving five-week ban
- DUBLIN AFP — Italy suffered a blow days away from their first autumn Test with Australia when prop Salvatore Perugini was slapped with a five-week ban. The 28-year-old Toulouse front row forward was found guilty by an independent disciplinary commission of headbutting an opponent during their European Cup match with...
- Research articles 2006-11-06
- Eurozone growth to slow to 1.3 pct in 2005 but to accelerate in 2006
- BRUSSELS AFP — The eurozone economy will slow this year to 1.3 percent but growth will speed up to 1.9 percent next year as domestic demand gathers pace, the European Commission predicted. The 2005 estimate, laid out in the commission's autumn economic forecasts, will mark a slowdown from the...
- Research articles 2005-11-17
- Consumer spending dips
- Increasing oil prices and a disappointing report on U.S. retail sales kept stock indexes straggling as summer gave way to autumn, according to an Associated Press report. Crude oil futures moved upward, renewing investors' fears of a prolonged drop-off in consumer spending due to high gas prices. Sluggish...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Fall cosmetics: a preview: flat sales have prompted marketers to innovate in the color cosmetics segment
- FORGET SPRING. Autumn is a time for renewal when it comes to color cosmetics. Prestige makeup sales remained flat in first quarter 2003 compared to the first quarter 2002, reaching $650 million, according to NPD Beauty, Port Washington, NY. However, prestige makeup sales did increase 2.8% in 2002 to $2.5...
- Research articles 2003-08-01
- Former iceland group executive gets into still more hot water. (The Green Scene).(Malcolm Walker)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Malcolm Walker, founder and former chairman of the Iceland Group, is in the middle of a lot of trouble -- thanks to a memo indicating that he knew the British frozen food center chain's stock was about to take a dive when he sold his own holdings...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- FT eyes up the potential
- The Financial Times is targeting occasional and non-readers this autumn with a direct marketing campaign. In an effort to turn them into regular purchasers of the newspaper, 146,000 non-readers will be sent a book of 13 vouchers giving them a free trial of both the weekday paper and the...
- Research articles 2001-09-15
- BRITISH PRESIDENCY: DULL OUTLOOK FOR ENERGY
- Summary: The prospect of a full and productive British Presidency in the energy sector over the next six months looks increasingly unlikely. As high-level officials from the 12 EC Member States get ready for their first meeting under the UK Presidency of the EC's Council of...
- Research articles 1992-07-16
- Dairy Queen mulls donut rollout to strengthen sales; final decision on chain's donut deal expected by autumn
- Dairy Queen mulls donut rollout to strengthen sales Final decision on chain's donut deal expected by autumn International Dairy Queen, the 4,816-unit chain known largely for ice cream products, is considering the addition of donuts to strengthen morning sales. The final decision, which could...
- Research articles 1986-07-14
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- Often said, but true. (statistics confirming the notion that literary prizes boost book sales)(Brief Article)
- JIM CRACE'S novel, "Quarantine", can expect a nice sales bounce with the announcement on January 6th in London that it has won the Whitbread novel award. If you allow for book-trade technicalities, it turns out that conven- tional wisdom is right: literary prizes really do boost...
- Research articles 1998-01-10
- Retail sales give some winter warmth.
- Jul 03, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian consumer spending and building approvals appear to have picked up. While early autumn retail sales were slow, sales grew by 0.9 in May 2005, spurred on by colder weather, steady interest rates and...
- Research articles 2005-07-03
- Clothing sales drop back in July
- Clothing sales slowed in July, despite a strong response by customers to new autumn ranges. According to the British Retail Consortium BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor, UK retail sales values across all retail sectors rose 1.8% on a like-for-like basis and 3.6% on a total basis during the month, compared to...
- News items 2009-08-11
- 5x5x5 Growth Awards: Manufacturing - Autumn Harp Inc., The
- Autumn Harp Inc.Address: PO Box 267, Bristol, VT 05443 Phone: 802 453-4807 Fax: 802 453-6420 Web: www.autumnharp.com President: John Logan Description: Developer & manufacturer of private label cosmetics and skin care products Employment: 70 Sales 2003: $11.2M Five-Year Growth: 89.8%Founded in 1977 Autumn Harp has evolved from a provider of...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Mulberry profits boosted by UK retail sales
- Mulberry posted a 16% hike in sales in the first half of the year, boosted by a strong UK retail performance. The luxury clothing and accessories house saw sales climb to to £32.3m during the six months to the end of September 2009. Pre-tax profit also grew 16% for the...
- News items 2009-12-10
- BIGGEST-EVER SALES RISE, BUT POLYMERS STILL WORRY BAYER.
- Despite its biggest-ever rise in sales last year, to a turnover of DM 55 billion and well ahead of the forecast made last autumn, Bayer remains worried about pricing levels in the polymer sector, and particularly the progress of its ABS business, whi Despite its biggest-ever...
- Research articles 1998-05-01
- China car sales surge on stimulus steps
- SHANGHAI, Nov 9 - China's passenger cars sales in October surged 75.8 per cent from a year earlier, official data showed, extending the explosive growth in recent months as government incentive policies continued to lure customers. A total of 946,400 passenger cars were sold in October, up sharply from 538,500...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Retail Sales Are Still Hampered by Credit Crunch
- Retail sales rose slightly last month, but the trend is a lot less positive than the figures suggest. It's a case of things not being as scary as some analysts expected, but is that really a sign of improvement? Sales at stores open a year or more...
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Home spending drives July sales
- You are here: City and Corporate / Home spending drives July sales UK retail sales values rose 1.8% on a like-for-like basis and 3.6% on a total basis, from July 2008, when sales had fallen, hit by changeable weather according to the BRC/KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. July was slightly stronger...
- News items 2009-08-12
- Is Dubai a Better Play on Real Estate Recovery Than the U.K. or U.S.?
- Peter Cooper submits: Dubai property prices have slumped this autumn and villas that sold for AED13m in the spring have dropped by almost half of that. Luxury apartments are difficult to shift at any price while even affordable units are not easy to sell. Off-plan is as dead as...
- External links 2008-12-17
- Breaking News: Clunkers boosts Ford sales
- The Cash for Clunkers program boosted sales at Ford, Toyota and Honda in August as US consumers snapped up their fuel-efficient offerings. The Cash for Clunkers program boosted sales at Ford, Toyota and Honda in August as US consumers snapped up their fuel-efficient offerings, but rivals Chrysler Group LLC and...
- News items 2009-09-02
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