What’s hot around the globe – insights on household products 2007
April 10, 2008, 6:14 am
Filed under: Retail
Filed under: Retail
This survey, which covers 61 markets across five regions around the world, accounting for more than 85% of the world’s GDP and over 70% of the world’s population, focuses on categories that contain products used around the home to keep it clean and running smoothly. Examples include dish, laundry and hand detergents; brooms, brushes and mops; bleaches and disinfectants; batteries; and plastic and aluminium wraps and bags.
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Shoprite half-year earnings rise, but trouble ahead
April 10, 2008, 6:11 am
Filed under: Retail
Filed under: Retail
South African retailer Shoprite reported a 55,1% rise in half-year headline earnings per share, as an emerging black middle class spent freely, but said it faced tougher times in the year ahead.
Truworths half-year sales rise 20%
April 10, 2008, 6:01 am
Filed under: Retail
Filed under: Retail
Clothing retailer Truworths posted on Thursday a 20% rise in half-year sales, at the low end of its expectations, as seven interest rate hikes crimped consumer spending.
