Hitachi Plans Restructuring to Hit 2015 Goals
May 17, 2013: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo), just days after releasing the results of its fiscal year 2012, announced that it has formulated a management plan to promote growth and transform the company into one driven by ...
Appliance Store Sales Up in April
May 16, 2013: Seasonally adjusted sales at U.S. Electronics & Appliance Stores were $8.215 billion in April 2013, up from $8.180 in April 2012 and up from $8.152 in March 2013.
Unadjusted retail sales data showe...
Sharp Appliance Division Annual Sales Up 6%
May 16, 2013: For its just-ended fiscal year, Sharp Corp. (Osaka, Japan) reported net sales of 2,478,586 million yen, up 0.9% from 2,455,850 million yen in the previous year.
In the year that ended March 31, 201...
Hitachi Reports Steady Appliance Sales
May 16, 2013: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo) reported fiscal year revenues of 9,041,071 million yen (approx. US$96,182 million), compared to 9,665,883 million yen in the previous fiscal year. Hitachi's fiscal year 2012 ende...
Wal-Mart 1Q Sales Up 1%
May 16, 2013: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported first quarter consolidated net sales of $113.429 billion, up 1.0% or $1.2 billion from $112.264 billion in the first quarter of 2012.
In Wal-Mart's first quarter, whi...
