Hyundai sales totalled 288,618, up from 269,895 a year ago, with overseas sales of 222,160 (217,160) and domestic sales of 66,458 (52,735).Kia's total volume was 149,591 (139,373) with 113,574 (105,764) sold abroad and 36,017 (33,609) at home.-Daewoo sales, on the other hand, were down 25% from 73,333 in October 2008 to 55,314 last month. Sales overseas tallied 42,945 (64,944) but domestic sales were...
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Small car sales will continue to grow in the U.S. and likely will become the largest segment of the market by 2013, according to Ford Motor Co.'s top sales analyst.George Pipas told the Automotive Press Association in Detroit Friday that downsizing baby boomers and millenials entering the market, looking for compacts and subcompacts, will drive increased sales.He also said early sales results show...
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Hero Honda Motors on Sunday reported a marginal increase in October sales at 354,156 units against 352,449 units in the same month last year. “We are happy to have clocked this healthy sales number in October given the large base of the previous year. It comes on back of a record retail sales achievement during the just-concluded festival season,” said Sr Vice-President (Marketing & Sales).Skoda sales...
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One of Britain's top retailers, John Lewis reported on Friday a 17.1% rise in department store sales for the week up-to November 14, further backing the fact that the chain has had a brisk start to the Christmas season. The overall sales figures reported for the week, which include online sales and sales at Waitrose, Lewis's supermarket chain, as well, have been the highest that John Lewis has recorded...
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total sales (including exports) of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles in October 2009 were 53,404 vehicles, a growth of 34% over 39,729 vehicles sold in October 2008. The company’s domestic sales of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles for October 2009 were 50,552 nos., a 40% growth over 36,168 nos. sold in October last year.Cumulative sales (including exports) for the company for the fiscal...
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Retail sales rose more than expected in October due largely to a big rebound in auto sales. But broader consumer spending remains under pressure, raising questions about the durability of the recovery.The Commerce Department said Monday that retail sales rose 1.4 percent last month. Economists surveyed by Thomson Reuters had expected a gain of 1 percent.But excluding auto sales, retail demand rose...
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Corporation has reported a net loss of US$38m, or 29 cents per share, on total sales of $1.73bn, an improvement on the Q3 2008 net loss of $188m, $1.45 a share, on sales of $2.12bn."For the third straight quarter, Visteon's product sales, gross margin and adjusted EBITDA improved sequentially, reflecting continued benefits from restructuring and cost-saving actions along with increases in OEM vehicle...
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visitWhole Foods Market Inc.'s fiscal fourth-quarter earnings soared as revenue climbed and unusual items took less of a bite from the bottom line, leading the high-end grocery chain to declare that its sales have "officially turned the corner."The company said it expects sales growth to continue in its new fiscal year, with increases of between 5% and 8% in overall sales and between 1% and 4% in sales...
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International Monetary Fundhas announced the sale of 200 tonnes of gold worth USD 6.7billion to India's central bank to shore up IMF finances.The sale to India was nearly half the amount that theFund has targeted for sale over the coming years.The IMF said the transaction, which was in the process ofbeing settled, involved daily sales that were phased over atwo-week period during October 19-30.Each...
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visitRetailers posted mixed October same-store sales, with teen-focused chains posting lower-than-expected sales, as the industry gears up for the critical holiday season.But a handful of retailers reported better-than-expected sales, including Stage Stores Inc., Stein Mart Inc. and Wet Seal Inc. Gap Inc.'s same-store sales rose 4%, and the casual-clothing retailer said it expects fiscal third-quarter...
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