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Birks Group Presents Its FY2021 Holiday Period Sales Results
January 14, 2021 GMT
MONTREAL (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 14, 2021
Birks Group Inc. (the “Company” or “Birks Group”) (NYSE American: BGI), today reported its sales results for the interim holiday sales period from November 1, 2020 through December 26, 2020 (the “FY2021 Holiday Period”).
For the FY2021 Holiday Period, net sales were 0.2% lower than last year, primarily due to a 1.8% decrease in comparable store sales, driven by temporary store closures due to COVID-19 restrictions in certain regions in Canada. As a result of various provincial health restrictions, seven of the Company’s 29 retail locations, including its flagship Bloor Street store in Toronto, were temporarily closed for in-person shopping for the majority of the holiday season. When excluding the seven stores that were temporarily closed for in-person s
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Outlook on the Blankets and Traveling Rugs Global Market to 2025 - Operate with Increased Effectiveness - ResearchAndMarkets.com
January 14, 2021 GMT
DUBLIN (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 14, 2021
This report has been designed to provide an in-depth survey of the global blanket market. It covers the most recent data sets of quantitative medium-term prospects, as well as developments in production, trade, consumption and prices. The report also indicates a comparative analysis of the largest consuming countries, revealing opportunities opened for producers and exporters across the globe. The forecast outlines market projections to 2025.
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Outlook on Opportunities in the Western Europe Wine Sector Market to 2024 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
January 15, 2021 GMT
DUBLIN (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 15, 2021
The global wine sector was valued at US$372,482.4 million in 2019 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.2%, to reach US$ 456,963.2 million by 2024.
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Western Europe was the largest market for wine, accounting for 40.8% value share of the global wine sector in 2019. The region valued US$152,087.2 million in 2019 and is expected to register a negative CAGR of 0.5% during the forecast period. Based on the relative performance of countries on multiple metrics, Denmark, Sweden, Luxembourg, and Austria were shortlisted as high-potential countries, primarily due to the large wine sector size, projected high-value growth rates, and projected rising per capita value growth levels.
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Worldwide Die Casting Industry to 2025 - Asia-Pacific Accounts for More Than 55% of the Die Casting Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com
January 15, 2021 GMT
DUBLIN (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 15, 2021
The die casting market is anticipated to register a CAGR of 6.13% during the forecast period 2020 - 2025.
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