Consumer

US Retail Sales Miss Expectations, But Core Sales Strong

US retail sales increased less than expected in April, but the underlying trend was solid.

US Consumer Prices Increase Solidly In April

US consumer prices increased in April on higher gasoline costs and rents.

Maersk Expects Recent Drop In Container Demand To Stabilise By Mid-Year

Shipping group Maersk on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings above expectations and maintained its 2023 profit guidance ...

Kerry Group Reports 10.3% Revenue Increase In First Quarter

Kerry Group has reported a 10.3% revenue increase in its first quarter, its latest financial results show. Consumer demand 'remained resilient' through the...

Weekly Round-Up ... 25 April 2023

UK Inflation, Highest In Western Europe, Falls Only A Little In March

Britain was the only country in western Europe with double-digit inflation in March after it fell less than expected.

J&J Raises Annual Profit Forecast

Johnson & Johnson beat first-quarter profit estimates on Tuesday and raised its 2023 profit forecast.

Weekly Round-Up ... 18 April 2023

Some holders of bonds issued by French food retailer Casino are working with financial adviser Perella Weinberg Partners to push for better terms.

Walmart US Merchandising Chief Redfield To Step Down

US Retail Sales Miss Expectations, But Core Sales Strong

US Consumer Prices Increase Solidly In April

Maersk Expects Recent Drop In Container Demand To Stabilise By Mid-Year

Kerry Group Reports 10.3% Revenue Increase In First Quarter

Weekly Round-Up ... 25 April 2023

UK Inflation, Highest In Western Europe, Falls Only A Little In March

J&J Raises Annual Profit Forecast

Weekly Round-Up ... 18 April 2023

Walmart US Merchandising Chief Redfield To Step Down

Italy Retail Sales Fall In February As Food-Buying Contracts

Daybreak Announces Plan To Open 37 New Stores This Year

Weekly Round-Up ... 4 April 2023

US Consumer Confidence Rises In March

Irish Consumer Sentiment Slipped Back Marginally In March

Hershey Looking To 'Eradicate' Lead, Cadmium From Chocolate: CFO