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...of the third quarter, chief growth officer Christina Hennington told analysts on an earnings call on Wednesday, slowing as consumers have limited funds for discretionary purchases such as clothing and housewares...
...But the more relevant case was a 1979 administrative court judgement against Amway Corp that allowed the group to continue selling its brushes and housewares, because it had put certain safeguards in place...
...Target has been adding food and drugs to its trademark assortment of stylish clothes and housewares....
...The housewares chain announced a slowdown in same-store sales for the second quarter. The company was one of the worst-performing stocks on the S&P 500 over the week....
...Among a host of stocks that experienced sharp price declines, Bed Bath & Beyond shares tumbled after the housewares chain announced a slowdown in same-store sales for the second quarter and forecast profits...
...Woolworths , the nation’s biggest retailer, fell 0.9 per cent to A$25.47 while Harvey Norman , which sells housewares and electronics, sank 1.1 per cent to A$1.86....
...The retailer won the faux French pronunciation Tar-zhay from admirers by selling designer clothing and funky housewares at low prices....
...KKR is in advanced preparations for an IPO of stock in houseware and food retailer Dollar General, as the US buyout firm tries to solidify its reputation ahead of its own trip to the public markets, reports...
...Target is more dependent on sales of clothing, housewares and other discretionary items than Wal-Mart, while its rival has also been able to use its extensive low cost grocery business to attract customers...
...Among the heaviest losses, Urban Outfitters sank 20.6 per cent to $14.98 after the clothing and housewares retailer warned sales could worsen over the crucial festive season....
...Target, the discounter that has a heavy focus on fashion and housewares, saw its comparable sales drop 3 per cent. JC Penney and Kohl’s saw comparable sales fall 12.4 per cent and 5.5 per cent....
...The love affair with coffee dates back to 1981: he was living in New York and selling plastic Swedish housewares when he noticed that a small retailer in Seattle that sold only whole-bean coffee was buying...
...gap, China’s National Development and Reform Commission last year invited four overseas companies to tender for the right to form a Beijing-based joint venture with Microsoft and three Chinese companies: Uniware...
...Under the deal, TCS will hold 65 per cent of the venture while three Chinese partners, Uniware and two software parks, will hold 25 per cent. Microsoft will hold the remaining 10 per cent....
...Martha Stewart Omnimedia surged 13.7 per cent to $19.45 after Federated Department Stores said it has signed up home-decorating guru Martha Stewart to create a line of housewares for its Macy’s stores....
...Loeb said the final straw was a visit to the 2005 International Home and Houseware where the Salton booth "was a debacle and conclusive evidence that you are clueless"....
...Williams-Sonoma fared equally badly, down 6 per cent to $36.77 after the retailer of high-end houseware guided investors lower for the fourth quarter after it missed estimates with its results for the current...
...Williams-Sonoma, a retailer of high-end corkscrews and other housewares, said on Wednesday profits rose 55 per cent in the quarter. Shares gained 9 per cent this week....
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