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Australia / Companies
US wholesale major Costco is to accelerate its Australian store opening programme. Having entered the market in mid-2009, the company intends to open five or six stores over the next three years. Two stores per year could be judged as a modest pace of expansion and yet BMI actually views it as quite aggressive given the scale of Costco stores and the saturated state of Australian...
2010-03-17Japan / Companies
On the back of the collapse of merger talks between it and compatriot Suntory, Japanese beer giant Kirin has been handed a lifeline in its attempt to become a truly global player....
2010-03-16China / Companies
Hong Kong-listed food and beverage manufacturer Want Want Holdings has announced strong 2009 financial results. Benefiting from strong demand growth and reduced operating costs the...
2010-03-15Industry Developments
Australia
US wholesale major Costco is to accelerate its Australian store opening programme. Having entered the market in mid-2009, the company intends to open five or six stores over the next...
2010-03-17Japan
On the back of the collapse of merger talks between it and compatriot Suntory, Japanese beer giant Kirin has been handed a lifeline in its attempt to become a truly global player....
2010-03-16China
Hong Kong-listed food and beverage manufacturer Want Want Holdings has announced strong 2009 financial results. Benefiting from strong demand growth and reduced operating costs the...
2010-03-15India
India's wholesale food price inflation continues to stay stubbornly in high double-digit territory, with prices climbing by 17.4% year-on-year in January 2010. The price increases,...
2010-03-04
