“Walmart’s exceptional earnings for the fourth quarter and the full year exceeded our expectations,” said Mike Duke, Walmart’s president and CEO, in a statement.
Walmart reported financial results for the quarter and year ended January 31, 2010. Net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2010 were $112.8 billion, an increase of 4.6 percent [...]
The need to consistently contemporise the practice of attracting and retaining key senior level personnel, where there is an extremely high level of expectation from both employer and employee, has never been more critical.
Archive for February, 2010
Licensing Financial Marker : Walmart sales exceed expectations Friday, February 19th 2010
Licensing Financial Marker-Disney Q1 Results 2010 Summary Thursday, February 11th 2010
“We are pleased with our first quarter results and are excited about our creative pipeline, from upcoming movies like Alice in Wonderland and Toy Story 3 to new attractions at our Parks and Resorts,” said Robert A. Iger, President and CEO, The Walt Disney Company. “Our unique ability to deliver outstanding experiences to consumers across [...]
Spring Fair UK 2010 Tuesday, February 9th 2010
If you are interested in retail in the UK, the Spring Fair is a key event in the annual calendar. As regular visitors we can see just how important the show is for licensed products. At the show you can see the diversity of licensees and producers. Retail trends are clearly visible. Networking in the [...]
Job of the Month
- Licensing Manager
Location: Central London
Salary: Circa £42k
Ref: 125
We are seeking an exceptional individual who is capable of managing and growing licensing programmes across all categories. Our clients brands are globally known and this represents an amazing opportunity for someone to go to the next level in their career.
Hot Topics
- A tough Retail Climate
For the last few years we have experienced a very tough retail climate with consumers being cautious with their spending and retailers being cautious with their listings and stock levels. This is a challenging time but we should all remain positive and start talking the market up and focus on the positives which will surely benefit us all.
Executive Moves
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Hannah Miller
joins the RSPCA as Licensing Executive
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Linda Vabo
appointed Director of Products & Licensing at CreaCon Group, Norway