Net Sales Articles
Strong sales
THE automotive group expects reasonable growth for the full year after reporting a double-digit lift in first-half net profit amid strong sales growth. ARB said net profit for the six months to December 31 was $17.97 million, up 17.4 per cent from the prior corresponding period. ARB declared an interim..read more
Accounting dregs trouble wine giant
CONSTELLATION Brands, parent of Australia's second-largest wine company, has admitted that a defective accounting system at its Australian operation, first identified in February, has still not been fixed.
Foster's drowns wine woes but drinks to beer
THE Foster's global wine division is fighting headwinds from the global financial crisis, but its Australian beer division has reported the strongest sales increases in years.
Wine Exports Suffer 18pc Fall
THE Australian wine industry has suffered its largest-ever annual slump in exports, with the value of wine shipped overseas falling 18 per cent to $2.47 billion last year.
Sounds Of Change
THIS was the year iTunes officially took over as the biggest retailer in the world, and the first year British artists earned more from concerts than CD sales.

