Can Bowie turn acclaim and hype into record sales? Mar 8th, 2013 - 18:22h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - He caught the music world napping in January with his first new song in a decade and soon had critics searching for superlatives to describe his new album "The Next Day". The next big question for David Bowie and his rema... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : bowie, turn, acclaim, hype, record, sales?, Top Keywords

BlackBerry encouraged by early Z10 sales, CEO says Mar 7th, 2013 - 21:00h (CET +01.00) WATERLOO, Ontario (Reuters) - BlackBerry has gotten its new touchscreen mobile device on store shelves in more than 20 countries and is very encouraged by the traction that the smartphone is gaining, Chief Executive Thorsten Heins said on Thursday. T... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : blackberry, encouraged, early, sales, says, sales?, Top Keywords

Retail sales grow in February at fastest pace in two years - BRC Mar 5th, 2013 - 01:40h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - British retail sales grew at their strongest annual rate in almost two years last month, bolstered by dry weather and a rebound in demand for big-ticket items and household goods, industry data showed on Tuesday. The British Retail... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : retail, sales, grow, february, fastest, pace, years, Top Keywords

BlackBerry coup confirmed: iPhone, Android users make up half of Z10 sales in Canada, one-third in UK Mar 1st, 2013 - 17:20h (CET +01.00) BlackBerry (BBRY) is at the start of a very long haul as the struggling smartphone maker attempts to stage a comeback for the ages. Early sales of the company's first next-generation BlackBerry 10 smartphone appeared strong, but a series of subsequen... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : blackberry, coup, confirmed, iphone, android, users, make, half, sales, canada, onethird, Top Keywords

Salesforce's $835 million quarterly revenue tops forecasts Feb 28th, 2013 - 23:20h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Salesforce.com Inc on Thursday reported better-than-expected quarterly sales of $835 million, backed by strong sales of its cloud-based services. Shares in Salesforce gained 4.5 percent after hours to $176.79, after closing up 1.4 percent... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : salesforce's, $835, million, quarterly, revenue, tops, forecasts, half, sales, canada, onethird, Top Keywords

Wal-Mart holiday profit rises despite lackluster sales Feb 21st, 2013 - 13:50h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc posted a larger-than-expected rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, as a lower-than-anticipated tax rate helped to overcome some weakness in sales at its major Walmart U.S. unit that persisted into the beginning of Feb... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : walmart, holiday, profit, rises, despite, lackluster, sales, half, sales, canada, onethird, Top Keywords

Sina fourth-quarter sales beat Street despite ad market concerns Feb 20th, 2013 - 03:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Sina Corp posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue and profit amid concerns about the slowing growth of Chinese online advertising. Shares in the company, which runs China's largest online portal and the Twitter-like "... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : sina, fourthquarter, sales, beat, street, despite, market, concerns, sales, canada, onethird, Top Keywords

Sina Q4 sales beat Street despite ad market concerns Feb 20th, 2013 - 00:50h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Sina Corp posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue and profit amid concerns about the slowing growth of Chinese online advertising. Shares in the company, which runs China's largest online portal and the Twitter-like "... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : sina, sales, beat, street, despite, market, concerns, concerns, sales, canada, onethird, Top Keywords

Butchers enjoy sales boost after horsemeat furore Feb 15th, 2013 - 15:00h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - In one of Britain's oldest butcher's shops, staff in straw hats are rushing to cope with a surge in demand for pricey pies and sausages from customers worried about a scandal over mislabelled horsemeat and rich enough to ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : butchers, enjoy, sales, boost, horsemeat, furore, concerns, concerns, sales, canada, onethird, Top Keywords

UK retail sales fall unexpectedly in snowy January Feb 15th, 2013 - 11:30h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - British retail sales unexpectedly fell in January as snowy weather hurt food stores and other retailers, reviving worries that the economy may be slipping into a third recession in four years. Sales volumes including automotive fue... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : retail, sales, fall, unexpectedly, snowy, january, concerns, concerns, sales, canada, onethird, Top Keywords