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Turning Service Sales Into Market Making
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Inditex Sales Rise 8.8% in Q1, Signals Strong Start to Summer
PARIS – Zara owner Inditex is off to a strong start for summer. The Spanish fast-fashion giant reported sales rose 11.5 percent in…
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Richemont Ends Year on a High, With Double-Digit Sales and Growth Across All Categories, Regions
LONDON – Richemont ended its year on a high with sales climbing 11 percent at constant exchange to 22.4 billion euros in the period ending…
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Sales Rose, Profits Fell for Zalando in Q1
Zalando sales grew 23.8 percent to 2.99 billion euros in the first quarter of the year, reflecting what the company said was synergies…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: SMCP Names Linda Li North America CEO as Region Gains Sales Momentum
PARIS — French fashion group SMCP has appointed Linda Li president and chief executive officer for North America, as it looks to…
Business
At Crocs, International Sales Will Rule 2026
Crocs Inc. on Thursday raised full-year guidance after posting better-than-expected first quarter results, as 2026 will also be the first…
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Puma Q1 Sales Fall 1 Percent as Company Reset Proceeds
Puma is “resetting” this year and the brand’s first quarter results showed a slight improvement. Over the first three months of 2026,…
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Athletic Footwear Sales Are Outperforming Broader Sporting Goods Market
has become the key revenue driver for the sporting goods industry. In 2025, total sporting goods wholesale sales rose 3.7 percent to…
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The Top 5 Sales Speakers Driving Real Change in 2026
Most sales keynotes create a spike in energy. Few change how teams perform once the room clears. Today’s organizations want more than…
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5 rules for customer interviews that actually lead to sales
Most early-stage founders are told to “talk to customers.” So you book interviews, ask thoughtful questions, take pages of notes, and…
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Kohl’s Q4 Sales Fall But Profitability Rises Amid Turnaround Efforts
Kohl’s Corp., despite a decline in sales during the fourth quarter, managed to improve its bottom-line performance. For the fourth quarter…
Business
Why Customer Education Is The Best Sales Tool
Successful home service brands don’t see an appointment as “just another job.” They use each service call as an opportunity to connect,…
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Target Aims to Grow Sales This Year After 2025 Declines
Michael Fiddelke, the newly minted chief executive officer of Target Corp., is looking to make the most out of some recent momentum. The…
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Puig Q4 Sales Rise 6.2 Percent, Bolstered by Makeup
PARIS – Puig’s fourth-quarter 2025 sales grew 6.2 percent in reported terms and 9.8 percent on a like-for-like basis, spurred by its…
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IMF urges Japan to keep raising rates, avoid reducing sales tax
With inflation exceeding its 2% target for nearly four years, the BOJ has signalled its readiness to keep hiking rates The International…
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Global EV sales hampered by China, US slowdown in January
AL EV registrations fell 3 per cent in January as the introduction of a purchase tax and lower EV subsidies in China and policy changes in…
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Apple’s iPhone only smartphone to see sales growth in China this January
Every major Chinese mobile maker sees steep declines in a market that is down 23% overall Apple’s iPhone was the only smartphone line to…
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China bans below-cost car sales to end prolonged price war
Despite Beijing’s efforts to stamp out aggressive discounting, the new year has brought a new round of price cuts A has banned carmakers…
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McDonald’s beats quarterly global sales estimates as value bets pay off
The fast food chain is also delving deeper into the fast-growing beverage segment NALD’S topped Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter…
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AI’s latest 20-something billionaire got his start at L.A. garage sales
The man set to become one of the world’s youngest artificial intelligence billionaires started his entrepreneurial journey as a bored…
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Frasers Property logs S$1.4 billion in pre-sold residential revenue, boosted by China sales
The company launched the first phase of unit sales at the Fang Song Community high-end residential project in Shanghai Frasers Property…
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Reddit forecasts revenue above estimates as AI fuels ad sales
IT forecast first-quarter revenue above analysts’ estimates on Thursday (Feb 5), as artificial intelligence-powered enhancements to its ad…
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Sony lifts earnings targets after strong quarter, but PlayStation 5 sales slide
The Japanese conglomerate has, over the years, made a successful pivot from household electronics to entertainment Japan’s Sony on…
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BYD extends German car sales lead over Tesla with 1,000% surge
Chinese-owned brands MG, Leapmotor and Xpeng have for months expanded in Europe amid a bruising EV price war at home ’s German sales…