Steady Q4 sales accompany a new strategy from BIC
BIC has reported a slight increase in stationery sales for Q4 2018, alongside a new strategic plan to transform its…
Navigator reports tough Q4
Portuguese pulp and paper group The Navigator Company has reported a drop in paper sales volume for Q4 2018 due…
Plantronics reports strong Q3 2019 growth
Plantronics has announced more sales growth for Q3 2019 following a strong Q2. Still buoyed by its acquisition of Polycom,…
Exertis reports operating growth | Cott divests soft drinks concentrate production business | Profit...
Asia Pulp and Paper founder Eka Tjipta Widjaja has passed away at his home at the age of 98. He…
Sappi hit by weak markets
Printing and writing paper sales declined in Q1 2019 for South Africa-based paper group Sappi. For the three months ended…
Record sales for Knoll
US furniture manufacturer Knoll has reported its highest quarterly sales ever. Q4 2018 sales were $354.6 million, up 12.2% from…
New business drives Compass sales
UK-based facilities services and catering provider Compass Group has reported organic sales growth of 6.9% for Q1 2019. In the…
Impressive Q4 for Domtar
North American paper manufacturer Domtar has reported one of its best quarterly performances since 2011. Q4 2018 sales grew 4%…
Double-digit growth for Kimball
US-based office furniture manufacturer Kimball has posted a second consecutive quarter of sales growth. In Q2 2019, which ended 31…
Professional Products boost Clorox sales
US-based manufacturer Clorox has reported solid growth for its Cleaning division in Q2 2019. During the quarter, which ended 31…
Solid performance for Honeywell safety division
Continued growth for warehouse automation company Intelligrated helped to propel Honeywell’s Safety and Productivity Solutions (SPS) sales in Q4 2018.…
Profit plummets at Kyocera
Printing and electronics manufacturer Kyocera has reported a hefty pre-tax loss for Q3 2019. During the quarter, sales increased 1.7%…
Strong end to FY2018 for IP
International Paper has reported record results in Q4 2018, with a solid performance across its portfolio. For the three months…
Amazon reports growth | Apple sales fall | The Navigator Company ups prices
Amazon has announced a solid quarter of growth in Q3 2018, as sales were up 20% to $72.4 billion and…
Phenomenal quarter for Alibaba
China-based online giant Alibaba has delivered another quarter of rapid expansion, with double-digit growth in all of its operating divisions.…
Disappointing Q2 at Vistaprint
Global printing firm Vistaprint said its Q2 2019 results were unsatisfactory in terms of sales growth and profitability. In the…
Mixed paper results for PCA
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) has reported a decline in paper sales for Q4 2018. The Paper business reported sales…
Printers turn a profit for Canon
Canon has reported a double-digit profit increase for its printer business in FY2018. While full-year sales at the company’s Office…
OP sales growth for 3M
3M has reported a sales increase in its stationery and office supplies category for Q4 and FY2018. Q4 sales for…
Sales fall for Xerox
Xerox has reported a fall in Q4 sales of 6.1% in constant currency as the company continues to optimise its…
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GSA provides e-commerce update
One month before it is due to submit a report to Congress on its federal e-commerce marketplace initiative, the US…