Not exact matches
Expect a rash of «for
sale» signs to go
up at Canada's independent companies, and soon.
THE first batch of banknotes printed in Australia is
expected to fetch
up to $ 5.5 million in what will be the largest
sale of its kind in Australia's history.
Marks & Spencer ended
up by more than 1.3 percent after keeping its fiscal - year guidance unchanged on Thursday and announcing a better - than -
expected performance in both clothing and home - product
sales for its third quarter.
Walmart, which has stepped
up its competition with rivals like Target on a variety of fronts of late, is
expected to beat analysts»
sales expectations for the most recent quarter while Target's numbers are
expected to disappoint.
More good news: April retail
sales edged
up 0.1 %, which is no stellar performance, but well above the
expected 0.3 % contraction.
That weeks - long stretch brings in between 30 to 40 percent of all annual retail
sales, the NRF states, and this year holiday retail
sales are
expected to surge between 3 - 4 percent,
up from $ 655.8 billion last year.
While online
sales of batteries only make
up roughly 5 % of total battery
sales today, UBS said in a note that it
expects that figure to rise to 17 % by 2025.
That means ecommerce
sales made
up approximately 9.5 percent of total U.S.
sales — and that share is
expected to grow.
The organization
expects stroller
sales to increase by 13 per cent «as new parents «trade
up» to more exclusive baby carriages, following a trend that is
expected to be set by the royals.»
So sedans and other cars are
expected to still form more than a quarter of all consumer vehicle
sales in the U.S., but the overall trend appears to be that American companies especially are giving
up trying to sell cars to Americans.
NBC is
expected to draw a pretty sizable digital audience this year, as more and more people stream live content, and those high expectations are evident in the fact that the network's digital ad
sales are
up 33 % over the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Because of the patriotism associated with slaying America's No. 1 enemy, Caggiano
expects sales to be
up 50 percent for the week.
April 30 - McDonald's Corp reported a better - than -
expected rise in quarterly
sales at its restaurants on Monday, helped by strong international
sales, especially in the UK and Germany, sending its shares
up 3.6 percent.
Holiday retail
sales are
expected to increase as much as 4 percent, reaching
up to $ 682 billion, according to the National Retail Federation.
Still, the poor holiday season, which puts the company on track for a third straight quarterly comparable
sales decline, means Target now
expects fourth - quarter comparable
sales to decline between 1 % and 1.5 %, compared with prior guidance of between down 1 % and
up 1 %.
While Christmas
sales weren't brisk, he
expects sales to pick
up dramatically this spring.
Still, the Consumer Technology Association forecasts 12.6 million wearables will be sold this holiday season, thanks largely to Apple Inc's Watch, which the industry group
expects to chalk
up 5.5 million
sales.
The stock posted huge gains on Wednesday after the company increased its earnings guidance and revenue forecast, saying it
expected sales of as much as $ 4 billion this year,
up from $ 3.3 billion in 2013.
First - quarter
sales are
expected to be
up year - over-year to $ 4.94 billion, which is a credit to lower - margin products like tobacco.
Although
sales of Apple's new iPhone 8 models appear to be slower than anticipated, Verizon is
expecting a big pick
up in
sales for the more expensive iPhone X, which will be available for preorder starting next week.
Comparable
sales, which exclude newly opened or closed stores, are now
expected to be
up 4 % to 5 % rather than an earlier 3 - 4 % range.
In its first year, Skoop has drummed
up $ 1 million in
sales and
expects to be profitable by the year's end.
EAT
UP: Kraft Heinz posted a bigger profit than analysts
expected despite weaker
sales, and the Oreo maker's stock gained 3.3 percent to $ 55.97.
For starters, Wall Street thinks the owner of Snapchat will ring
up about $ 1 billion in
sales this year, but it doesn't
expect Snap to turn a profit until 2021.
Fiscal second - quarter iPhone unit
sales are
expected to be 51.9 million,
up from 50.8 million a year earlier, according to average analyst forecasts compiled by Bloomberg.
Volvo, which is owned by China's Greely Holdings, said in October that it's building an all - electric car by 2019 and that it
expects electric cars to make
up 10 % of its global
sales by 2020.
In the fourth - quarter earnings conference call scheduled for Wednesday,
expect Musk to elaborate a bit on the problems in China, what's been done to fix them and if
sales growth in areas like Europe and North America have made
up the difference.
Holiday retail
sales in November and December — excluding automobiles, gasoline and restaurants — are
expected to increase as much as 4 percent this year, reaching
up to $ 682 billion, according to the National Retail Federation, the industry's trade group.
Shares of the world's most valuable technology company, which also reported better - than -
expected third - quarter iPhone
sales, were
up 6 % at $ 159.16 in extended trading.
Sales of Made to Matter products were
expected to hit $ 1 billion for 2015, the company said,
up 30 percent from the prior year.
The reason why I bring this
up is that as we've continued to develop the concept of inbound
sales and marketing at HubSpot (where I work), we noticed something that we weren't
expecting.
And the NRF itself said it still
expects retail
sales for the whole season to be
up 4.1 %, despite the poor holiday weekend showing.
Beauty products giant Estee Lauder (EL) is
expected to post second - quarter
sales and profit that more or less line
up with Wall Street's expectations this morning.
Looking ahead, Chipotle says it
expects sales in established locations to rise in the low - to mid-single digits for the year,
up from its previous forecast of growth in the low single digits.
As more markets open
up, demand is
expected to rise 25 percent and the industry should hit $ 6.7 billion in
sales this year.
The company
expects 2018 same - store
sales to be flat to
up 2 %, and adjusted EPS of 5 cents to 25 cents.
The full - line -
up of new iPhones is
expected to go on
sale in late September — our best guess is Friday, Sept. 22.
E-commerce is becoming increasingly important, and online
sales are
expected to go
up to $ 385 billion this year, which is a 13 % boost from last year; Amazon's stock has responded in sync.
Cowen and Company analyst Andrew Charles said he now
expects McDonald's U.S. comparable
sales to rise 5 percent this year,
up from a prior forecast of 4 percent, driven by his «increased confidence» in the launch of the new $ 1 $ 2 $ 3 Dollar Menu.
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up in March: Reuters Pending homes
sales in March for US point to subdued growth: CNBC Dallas Fed Mfg Index: mfg activity rebounded «strongly» in April: Dallas Fed Chicago PMI edges
up in Apr, remains relatively subdued vs. recent history: MW Fed
expected to hold rates steady this week and raise rates in June: Reuters Rising gas prices on track to deliver most expensive driving season since 2014: AP Initial Q2 GDPNow estimate for US economy is a strong 4.1 %: Atlanta Fed US Treasury in Q1: 2018 borrowed the most since 2008: Bloomberg
Coca - Cola Co reported better - than -
expected quarterly profit and
sales on Friday as it sold more teas, coffees and vitamin water, offsetting sluggish
sales of fizzy drinks, sending its shares
up as much as 2 percent.
iPhone
sales concerns: Apple will report its quarterly earnings today and analysts are looking to see if the iPhone X lived
up to the hype.The company is
expected to report fiscal second - quarter iPhone unit
sales grew just over 2 percent from a year earlier, reports Bloomberg.
With strong
sales growth and consistent earnings progression, I
expect the company to keep
up with a double - digit dividend growth commitment for several years.
In a nutshell, Check Point has been making substantial changes to its
sales organization and strategy in the U.S. «The changes we have implemented in the field didn't bear fruits yet and as noted before it will take a few quarters to ramp
up the level of productivity and results as we
expect,» Payne said in the conference call this week.
The registration statement on Form S - 8 is
expected to become effective immediately upon filing, and shares covered by the registration statement will then become eligible for
sale in the public market, subject to the Rule 144 limitations applicable to affiliates, vesting restrictions and applicable lock -
up agreements and market standoff agreements.
For fiscal 2018, the company
expects comparable
sales on both an owned and an owned plus licensed basis to be flat to
up 1 percent.
Although auto
sales in the United States have picked
up some considerable momentum, the gains in employment and income have yet to filter into general consumer spending to the extent one might have
expected.
B2C platform
sales are
expected to take
up a growing share of the cross-border e-commerce market in 2016 as consumers shift to channels they regard as more professional and organized.
Moreover, the homebuilder didn't see its quarterly profit fall as sharply as some investors had
expected, and despite some lower
sales prices for its luxury new homes, Toll Brothers said that unit
sales were
up 12 % for the quarter, and net signed contracts were
up by more than a fifth in terms of homes sold.
It also said that manufacturing activity had «held steady or increased» and that consumer spending was ticking
up, with retailers «
expecting continued
sales growth in 2015.»