Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 61 - 70 of 124 results for "Clothing"

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... news is expected on Monday. In equities news, Air Pacific is expected to release its full year earnings results while clothing company Billabong is expected to resume trading after going into a halt. In Australia, the market on Friday closed lower following ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... was within market expectations, Mr Curtin said. Rival Myer Holdings eased one cent to $2.25, but outdoor equipment and clothing retailer Kathmandu plunged 24.5 cents, or 16.44 per cent, to $1.245 after posting a 43 per cent slump in first half profit ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
... on when the investment group will divest its stake in insurance group Tower. Pumpkin Patch rose after the children's clothing retailer announced global expansion plans. The NZX 50 Index rose 13.99 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 3,401.83, the highest close ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... down 72 per cent to $16.097 million. At 1204, Billabong's shares were up 86 cents, or 48 per cent, at $2.65. Struggling clothing maker Pacific Brands widened its first-half losses and predicted worse was to come in the second half. Its shares were one ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... production at two plants because of low demand from Japanese power stations in the wake of the Fukushima disaster. NEW YORK - Clothing retailer Esprit ssays it will divest loss-making North American operations and close 80 stores as annual profit has ...

Ideas count and Australia is up to 69,000

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... better news is that these applications are in more categories than ever, ranging from goods and services that include clothing, surfboards and sports drinks. These figures from IP Australia are welcome because trade mark applications are leading indicators ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2011
... Airways shares fell one cent to $1.53, despite reporting it had more than doubled its full year net profit to $250 million. Clothing and bed linen producer Pacific Brands shares were up seven cents, or 11.2 per cent, to 70 cents despite posting a full ...

Pensioner inflation hits 4.5%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... housing costs which rose 5.7%, transportation costs which rose 5.0% and health costs with rose 3.9%. Offsetting this were clothing and footwear, household contents and services, communication and recreation costs which showed almost no price changes ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... 1.2 per cent and Halliburton falling 2.4 per cent. A flurry of merger activity provoked the sharpest movements, with clothing giant VF Corporation rising 10 per cent after announcing it would buy Timberland for about $US2.0 billion ($A1.89 billion). ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... stocks and magazine stocks are all under pressure at the moment," Ms Chan said. However, among the retailers, outdoor clothing and equipment retailer Kathmandu Holdings reported a surprising 31.6 per cent rise in third quarter sales, with same store ...