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Ford sales slide 28 percent in June
CHICAGO AFP — Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday its US sales tumbled 28.1 percent in June compared with a year ago with sport utility vehicle sales skidding over 50 percent. The number two US automaker said weak consumer confidence had dented overall sales and the surge in fuel costs...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., nameplate, SALES, SUV
Research articles 2008-07-01
U.S. autos now less than half of market
DETROIT -- The Detroit automakers' share of the U.S. market dropped below 50 percent in July for the first time in history, according to two analysts who track industry numbers. Jesse Toprak, senior analyst for the Edmunds.com automotive Web site, and Jeff Schuster, executive director of global...
Tags: Detroit, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp., Manufacturing, nameplate, SALES, U.S.
Research articles 2007-08-02
Honda tops auto rankings
DETROIT -- Four Honda models topped the rankings for their vehicle segments in an annual J.D. Power and Associates customer satisfaction survey of U.S. drivers released Thursday, more than any other automaker. Honda Motor Co.'s newly redesigned CR-V small crossover sport utility vehicle, Ridgeline truck and Odyssey...
Tags: Honda Motor Co., Manufacturing, MARKETING, nameplate, survey, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2007-06-29
Sale of luxury brands could give Ford breathing room: analysts
DETROIT AFP — A move by Ford Motor Co. to sell off its European luxury brands could give the US auto giant breathing room as it tries to reorganize its struggling North America operations, analysts said Tuesday. At the same time, some industry watchers said, the notion of selling...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, brand, Branding, FINANCE, financial, Ford Motor Co., MARKETING, nameplate
Research articles 2007-06-12
Federated CEO's 2006 compensation valued at $16.3 million
CINCINNATI -- Federated Department Stores Inc. CEO Terry Lundgren, who has led the company's transition from a regional to a national retailer, received compensation in 2006 valued at about $16.3 million. Lundgren, 55, who is also chairman and president, received a base salary of nearly $1.4 million. ...
Tags: Benefits, compensation, Federated Department Stores Inc., nameplate
Research articles 2007-04-09
Pure Beefcake
A simple way to bulk up muscle without stepping foot in the gym: buy this Shelby GT500. Sinewy and forceful, like a body-builder doing reps on Venice Beach, these wheels are pure showy American beefcake. That 500 on the nameplate stands for ponies, and I motored through each and every...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., nameplate
Research articles 2007-03-26
Volkswagen franchise closed; dealer now Nissan nameplate: switch expected to make easier sales
The owners of Valencia Volkswagen have closed the dealership's Creekside Road showroom and converted the space to a Nissan nameplate. Valencia Nissan General Manager Keith Seals said owner SCV Motors Inc. determined the seven-year-old dealership could better perform selling Nissan vehicles, a brand that has had stronger sales in...
Tags: dealership, nameplate, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., SALES, Volkswagen AG
Research articles 2007-01-22
Luxury car market surges despite sputtering US economy
DETROIT, United States AFP — The luxury car market in the United States is gunning higher even with high fuel prices, the economy sputtering and much of the auto industry spinning its wheels. At this week's Detroit auto show, new versions of the priciest vehicles on the market -- including...
Tags: car, Detroit, Ferrari, nameplate, Porsche AG, SALES
Research articles 2007-01-09
Macy's launches big ad campaign
CINCINNATI -- Federated Department Stores Inc., the nation's biggest department store retailer, on Wednesday unveiled a large promotional campaign to relaunch the Macy's brand nationwide. The promotions are aimed at building Macy's into a nationwide brand while luring customers of the former May stores that include such longtime...
Tags: advertisement, Branding, Federated Department Stores Inc., Macy, MARKETING, nameplate, Retail
Research articles 2006-09-07
Acura Announces New U.S. Design Studio to Kick Off 20th Anniversary
Torrance, Ca., U.S.A., Jan 9, 2006 - JCN Newswire - Acura announced plans for a new Acura design studio to be located close to Honda R&D Americas, Inc. headquarters in Torrance, California. This strategic move follows the recent announcement that the Acura brand will be launched in Japan, furthering...
Tags: Branding, car, Globalization, Honda Motor Co., MARKETING, nameplate, SALES, Strategy
Research articles 2006-01-09
Federated Dropping Field's Name, Bridal Biz (Home Textiles Today)
Cincinnati -- In a sweeping overhaul that follows its buyout of May Department Stores, Federated Department Stores Inc. said it will convert all of May's marquis nameplates, including the venerable Marshall-Field's brand, to Macy's or Bloomingdale's stores beginning next year. "We believe that continuing to...
Tags: Branding, Federated Department Stores Inc., MARKETING, nameplate, SALES
Research articles 2005-09-26
FUTURE OF L&T, MARSHALL FIELD'S STILL UNCERTAIN.(nameplate changeover of departmental stores)
Byline: Jessica Pallay and David Moin NEW YORK -- With last week's announcement of the impending conversion of some 330 May Department Stores locations to Macy's or Bloomingdale's nameplates by the fall of 2006, it's clear that Federated Department Stores is...
Tags: brand, Branding, Lord & Taylor, Macy, MARKETING, Marshall, nameplate
Research articles 2005-08-01
Federated Announces Plan to Expand Macy's Brand in 2006; About 330 May Company Stores to Convert to Macy's Nameplate Following Merger
CINCINNATI -- Federated Department Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FD)(PCX:FD) today announced it will add about 330 Macy's locations nationwide in 2006 as it converts regional department store nameplates to be acquired through its pending merger with The May Department Stores Company. "Macy's emerged as a premier national retailer in March 2005,...
Tags: brand, Branding, Company, Computer Associates International Inc., Federated Department Stores Inc., FINANCE, Investment, Macy, MARKETING, merger, nameplate
Research articles 2005-07-28
SHOPPING RETAIL'S CHANGING LANDSCAPE; PENNSYLVANIA'S MASSIVE KING OF PRUSSIA MALL DEMONSTRATES THE WORK FACING FEDERATED AS IT INCORPORATES ITS FORMER MAY CO. RIVAL.
Byline: Natalie Zmuda KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. -- One East Coast retailing behemoth puts the Federated-May merger under a microscope. The 2.9 million-sq.-ft. King of Prussia Mall -- which ranks as the second-largest U.S. mall based...
Tags: Branding, Coach, Lord & Taylor, Macy, MARKETING, nameplate
Research articles 2005-03-07
FEDERATED'S NEW LOOK; MACY'S NAME, BLOOMINGDALE'S STYLE, LUNDGREN'S STRATEGIES BREATHE NEW LIFE INTO THE DEPARTMENT STORE.
Byline: JEAN E. PALMIERI NEW YORK -- It's been a busy year for Federated Department Stores. The Cincinnati-based department store chain has been in the news constantly for everything from possible purchases of Marshall Field's and Barneys...
Tags: Federated Department Stores Inc., Macy, nameplate, SALES
Research articles 2004-11-29
Product locator.(Abrasives-Fans)
This section will tell you the names of companies that manufacture the product listed. Many categories Rave subdivisions. Names, addresses and telephone numbers of these companies are listed in the Supplier Locator. ABRASIVES CerCo LLC, Diamonite Sioux Touls,...
Tags: automation, Bolt, engineering, LLC, nameplate, Omega, Parker Hannifin Corp., Pic, technology
Research articles 2004-12-01
U.S., foreign automakers drop familiar models for 2005 model year.
By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 26--Say goodbye to some familiar nameplates for the 2005 model year, such as the Buick Regal, Cadillac Seville, Chevrolet Tracker and Venture, Chrysler Concorde and 300M, Dodge Intrepid and Mercury Marauder. ...
Tags: Chicago, E-mail, Fax, General Motors Corp., Manufacturing, nameplate, sedan, Tribune Co.
Research articles 2004-09-26
Korean vehicles improve initial quality.(Industry News)
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA-For the first time, Korean-branded vehicles outpace both European- and domestic-branded vehicles in initial quality, and is second only to Japan, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2004 Initial Quality Study IQS. Manufacturers of Korean-branded vehicles, driven by Hyundai's performance,...
Tags: Honda Motor Co., Hyundai, Lexus, nameplate, quality, Strategy, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2004-06-01
Forbes Magazine Honors PACCAR Executive
Business Editors BELLEVUE, Wash.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 30, 2004 (Nasdaq:PCAR)--Forbes magazine (www.forbes.com) recently published its annual CEO pay-versus-performance review. In the pay-versus-performance rankings, Forbes evaluated 194 CEOs who met the qualification criteria of a minimum of six-year tenure as chief executive. The rankings were calculated by company stock performance (including...
Tags: Benefits, CEO, FINANCE, Forbes, Leadership, nameplate, performance
Research articles 2004-04-30
NLC in the news.(National League of Cities members comment on the war on terrorism, and other issues)
The following highlights recent news coverage of the National League of Cities in the media. Time Magazine, Dec. 2, 2002 Complains Karen Anderson, mayor of Minnetonka, Minn., and president of the National League of Cities: "Right now, we need more than new...
Tags: Government, MARKETING, nameplate, terrorism, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington Post Co.
Research articles 2002-12-02
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