Heinz Pours Out Thick Profit But Sales Are A Little Runny - Forbes
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:00:25 GMT+00:00
Are A Little Runny Forbes Sales rose 1.6% from last year to $2.48 billion. On average, Wall Street analysts expected a smaller profit of 73 cents per share, albeit on higher revenue ... Heinz Reiterates It Sees Sales Up 3%-4% TheStreet.com Heinz looks to emerging markets for growth Reuters Heinz Profit Rises 13% on Emerging-Market Strength Wall Street Journal MarketWatch  - International Business Times  - RTT News

Borders Widens 2Q Loss, Revenue Down Despite Hike in eBook Sales - FOXBusiness
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:49:42 GMT+00:00
FOXBusiness Earnings were boosted by a 56.2% jump in online sales , helped by the launch of its eBook store last quarter, though offset by a 6.8% drop in ... Borders Posts Wider Loss Wall Street Journal Borders loses $51.6M in latest quarter, but Internet sales up The Detroit News Borders Group posts $46.7 million 2Q loss, outlines sales turnaround ideas Crain's Detroit Business Publishers Lunch Deluxe (subscription)  - TheStreet.com  - Bloomberg

Online Jewelry Sales +2% in August - Diamonds.net
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:10:50 GMT+00:00
+2% in August Diamonds.net MasterCard Advisors' SpendingPulse, a macro-economic report tracking US retail and service sales , concluded that August sales in most categories recorded a ... Back-to-School Shopping a Bust Wall Street Journal Retailers Get Back-to-School Boost: SpendingPulse cnbc august retail spending shows caution on the part of consumers AXcess News PYMNTS.com  - BloggingStocks (blog)  - The Associated Press

Genesco Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2011 Results - MarketWatch (press release)
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:27:30 GMT+00:00
MarketWatch (press release) Net sales for the second quarter of Fiscal 2011 increased 9% to $364 million from $335 million the second quarter of Fiscal 2010. Comparable store sales in ... US: Genesco pleased with Q2 sales but reports loss just-style.com Genesco Beats Revenue Estimates (GCO) Benzinga Earnings wrap: Genesco, First Acceptance Nashville Post (subscription) Bizjournals.com

Hawaii severs tie between power sales and profits - BusinessWeek
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:28:17 GMT+00:00
and profits BusinessWeek "Delinking utility revenues from electric sales will help support more energy efficiency and conservation, as well as more renewable generation by our ...

Senecas Rally Against State Tax Plan - WNED
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:37:03 GMT+00:00
wned judge Arcara called for further hearings on state attempts to tax sales . Arcara's temporary restraining order bars taxing sales on Seneca and Cayuga ... New York Is Trying Again to Tax Indians' Cigarette Sales New York Times Judge stops NY's sales tax plans Bizjournals.com State Tax Dept. Implements Law Regulating Tax-Free Sales Of Cigarettes To ... ReadMedia (press release) Buffalo News  - Newsweek  - WGRZ-TV

Auto Sales Slowed In August's Final Week - JD Power - Wall Street Journal
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:24:36 GMT+00:00
Slowed In August's Final Week - JD Power Wall Street Journal US new-vehicle sales slowed considerably in the last week of August, according to market researcher JD Power & Associates, in part due to mixed economic ... J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Flat Incentive Levels and Economic ... PR Newswire (press release)

Toyota sales fall 12 percent in Aug. versus July - The Associated Press
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:43:32 GMT+00:00
fall 12 percent in Aug. versus July The Associated Press Toyota Motor says its sales fell 12 percent in August compared with July, as buyers nervous about the economy stayed away from showrooms. ...

No Break In Home Market's Woes Despite Tax Credit - NPR
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:46:07 GMT+00:00
npr the measures that have been tried so far in particular, a generous tax credit for homebuyers have not succeeded in turning around sales that are now ...

Ford, Honda sales rise in Canada - CTV.ca
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:46:59 GMT+00:00
rise in Canada CTV.ca Ford and Honda both reported healthy increases in vehicle sales in Canada in August, with Ford saying its performance for the month was the best in 20 years ... Ford Canada has best August in 20 years Reuters Ford leads Canada with best sales in 20 years National Post (registration) (blog) Ford Canada Announces Best August in 20 Years Benzinga Western Star  - Windsor Star

Ariz. Lottery says 2010 a recording breaking year - BusinessWeek
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:27:51 GMT+00:00
BusinessWeek The Arizona Lottery reports it closed out the 2010 spending year with a record-breaking $551 million in sales . That's the highest amount in Arizona Lottery ... Record-Breaking Sales For Arizona Lottery KPHO Phoenix Arizona Lottery has record sales despite sluggish economy KVOA Tucson News Arizona Lottery Reports Record-Breaking Sales Amidst Down Economy Marketwire (press release)

LG Electronics Aims to Double Sales to Businesses to $10 Billion by 2014 - Bloomberg
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:17:11 GMT+00:00
to Businesses to $10 Billion by 2014 Bloomberg LG Electronics Inc., the world's second-largest maker of liquid-crystal-display televisions, aims to double sales ...

Culp sales, profits rise - Bizjournals.com
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:56:49 GMT+00:00
, profits rise Bizjournals.com Mattress-ticking and fabric manufacturer Culp Inc. said in an earnings announcement that both its sales and net income increased in the first quarter of its ... Culp profits nearly double as sales rise 22.9% Furniture Today Culp Posts $3.7M in 1Q Income; Sales Hit $55.9M Home Furnishings Business

Electronic Arts Jumps On Sales Growth At Madden NFL - Benzinga
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:56:51 GMT+00:00
Growth At Madden NFL Benzinga Shares of Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ: ERTS) gained after the company announced a rise in the sales of one of its core franchises "Madden NFL" this year. ... EA shares jump on strong 'Madden NFL' sales MarketWatch Electronic Arts Estimates Madden NFL 11 Sales Rose 5% In Aug Wall Street Journal Madden NFL 11 tops August sales charts - EA GameSpot GamesIndustry.biz  - Kotaku.com (blog)  - PlayStation Universe

German industry sees boost from foreign demand - BusinessWeek
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:36:16 GMT+00:00
BusinessWeek Retail sales , however, have been something of a weak point. Preliminary data released Wednesday showed that they were down 0.3 percent on the month in July, ...

At a Glance: Heinz 1Q sales by segment - The Associated Press
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:23:31 GMT+00:00
by segment The Associated Press s quarterly sales by region: North American Consumer Products: Up 4.8 percent to $762 million. Europe: Down 7.7 percent to $713 million. ...

Strong sales spur higher profit at DSW - Bizjournals.com
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:42:12 GMT+00:00
spur higher profit at DSW Bizjournals.com Another strong quarter of sales helped discount retailer DSW Inc. triple its profit in the period, the company told investors Tuesday. ... DSW Sales Rise 12.3%; Winn-Dixie Sales Up 1.8% Ticker Magazine Retail Ventures, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Sales PR Newswire (press release) Retail Ventures Q2 Same Stores Sales Up 12% - Quick Facts RTT News

FormFactor warns on 3Q sales; shares drop - The Associated Press
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:48:40 GMT+00:00
; shares drop The Associated Press FormFactor said it expects to report third-quarter sales of between $46 million and $48 million, instead of its previous guidance in the low- to mid-$50 ...

Samsung Galaxy S Smartphone Sales Reach 1 Million - eWeek
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:33:47 GMT+00:00
Reach 1 Million eWeek Google and Samsung claim open source success, with 1 million Android-powered Galaxy S smartphones sold since the device went on sale earlier in ... First day Epic 4G sales satisfying - Sprint AndroidOS.in (blog) Samsung Galaxy S Sales Top One Million in U.S. Digitaltrends.com Samsung Galaxy S Hits 1 Million Sales Mark in US! Blogote (blog) Reuters  - ADAN News (blog)  - Unthinkable

Friedrich Names Chuck Campbell VP Marketing/Sales - Contracting Business
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:57:21 GMT+00:00
Contracting Business Friedrich Air Conditioning has announced that Chuck Campbell will join the executive team as vice president, marketing and sales . Campbell will oversee a ... Friedrich Names Campbell VP Marketing and Sales Appliance Magazine