| 单词 | consumer goods |
| 例句 | New consumers, he reasoned, would need new consumer goods. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z In the Soviet Union the resources, quality, attention and care given to military production is in striking contrast to the little left for consumer goods. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Steve Jobs” is a rich and potent document of the times, an expression of both the awe that attends sophisticated new consumer goods and the unease that trails in the wake of their arrival. Review: ‘Steve Jobs,’ Apple’s Visionary C.E.O. Dissected 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z As a society, we understand that spending on most consumer goods often depends on one’s priorities. Be It a $10 Wine, or Much More, the Judgments Come Free 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z In the late 1950s, Britain had just reached the point when exciting consumer goods were coming within reach of the not-really-rich, and at Worcester reel-to-reel tape recorders were definitely the consumer gizmos of choice. My father paid four times his weekly wage for the greatest gift of my life 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z I missed the silly consumer goods names from the book, like the Blastfurter snacks Self constantly grazes on. Money and The Stones in Exile 2010-05-24T05:45:00Z Self-management was far from perfect—it was bureaucratic, and tended to reward Party apparatchiks more than the rest—but still it delivered growth and a progressive society with disposable incomes and access to consumer goods. The Unrepeatable Architectural Moment of Yugoslavia’s “Concrete Utopia” 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z With their extremely limited production runs and handmade aesthetics, these labels are often thought of by their admirers as producing fine art rather than consumer goods. Finding Authenticity in a T-Shirt 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z It was a period of full employment, rising wages, affordable consumer goods and artistic ferment, as new working-class voices made themselves heard in fiction, drama and film. David Kynaston’s ‘Modernity Britain: 1957-1962’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The must-have consumer goods of 1996 – CD players, electric can openers and starter homes – have gone, replaced by a scattergun assault on dismal features of millennial life, especially social media. ‘Choose Facebook, revenge porn, zero hours': what does the Trainspotting speech mean today? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Taking the anesthesia of consumer goods that make us believe we are living better lives: the Xboxes and the plastic doodads and the toys we’re so grateful for when we find them under the tree. I won’t shop on Thanksgiving 2012-11-23T01:00:00Z Munich, Germany Henkel, a chemical and consumer goods company exhibiting at the World Tobacco Expo. Bitter leaves: tobacco's devastating global legacy 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z In 2010, Coke CEO Muhtar Kent persuaded some 400 consumer goods companies to commit to eliminating HFCs from their refrigeration systems. Coca-Cola’s biggest challenge in greening its operations is its own global marketing strategy 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z So we analyzed over 1,000 consumer goods, such as shampoo, deodorant, crackers and cereal, from the largest supermarket chain in the U.S. Why more food, toiletry and beauty companies are switching to minimalist package designs 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Yet listen to museum curators and administrators today and they often sound like executives in media, retailing, consumer goods and other industries. The Met and Other Museums Adapt to the Digital Age 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The Reimann family, the reclusive German consumer goods billionaires who control JAB Holding, seems to think so. Jimmy Choo on the Block as Owner Trades Luxury for Coffee 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z He is creating three giant, plexiglass vitrines that are reflective by day but at night reveal their contents: a melding of high and low consumer goods. Inside Art: A Museum Exhibition Assembled on the Fly 2010-10-14T21:32:00Z Her mother was a distributor of consumer goods and appliances. From Lagos to Los Angeles, an African Art Gallery Arrives 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Sackler used the funds for a novel saturation-marketing campaign, adapting Madison Avenue’s techniques for selling consumer goods for his own “Medicine Avenue” advertising methods. How Big Pharma Grew Addicted to Big Profits 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z After 11 years abroad, Ms. Rohatgi is well aware of the high cost of living in Norway, where consumer goods are among the most expensive in Europe. Peanut Butter and Ranch Dressing: What Americans Abroad Miss From Home 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z For decades, marketers of consumer goods designed highly adorned packages, deploying bold colors, snazzy text, cartoons and illustrations to seize the attention of shoppers. Why more food, toiletry and beauty companies are switching to minimalist package designs 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Who are we to blame companies for providing the consumer goods that we demand? How to debate climate change deniers (without scaring them off) 2014-03-02T14:30:00Z “American Pop Art was a reaction to the overproduction of consumer goods and advertisements,” said Julia Tulovsky, the museum’s curator of Russian and Soviet nonconformist art. Soviet Pop Art Duo Reunites for First U.S. Retrospective Since Their Breakup 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Although the company is diverse, with interests in energy, chemicals, commodities and consumer goods, its owners focus on advancing their conservative political agenda. The avengers 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z He lives – accepting for the moment the notion that he exists – in a high-rise sprawl of high-end consumer goods, a luxury apartment with no hint of any individual personality beyond the unseen playroom’s unspoken possibilities. “50 Shades of Grey”: Not as sexy (but also not as terrible) as you might expect 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z New York City’s Consumer Protection Law prohibits deceptive trade practices in the sale of consumer goods and services. ArtsBeat: Public Advocate Says 'Spider-Man' May Violate Consumer Protection Laws 2011-01-07T19:57:30Z The subject matter of design was then what were rather primly called "consumer goods". Hello World: Where Design Meets Life by Alice Rawsthorn – review 2013-05-10T13:00:03Z They fall apart in grocery stores, shocked by the variety of foods and consumer goods. I came home to a sleeping country 2013-01-29T01:00:00Z Not that the same supply-chain difficulties impeding the availability of other consumer goods has not affected wine in general. Seeing 2021 Out With a Pop, a Pour and a Fizz 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Britain's remaining industries would hastily retool themselves to turn out consumer goods with youth principally in mind. How the Beatles' Love Me Do began the transformation of British music 2012-10-04T15:08:33Z Every morning, at towns in Texas like Brownsville and McAllen, fleets of 18-wheelers packed with cheap consumer goods — some of them illicit — rumble over international bridges, slowing down only to shift gears. ‘Bloodlines’ Tracks Bloodshed Across the Border 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Facing rising more demand for low-fat consumer goods and rising poultry consumption, in 1987, food trend experts estimated that chicken was poised to "push pork out of second place in consumer hearts" behind beef. Fake news and the “other white meat”: How pork became poultry, and why it matters 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z The consumer goods conglomerate, whose portfolio includes Dove, Axe, TRESemme and Vaseline, announced the news Tuesday, unveiling plans for a new "Positive Beauty" vision for its brand advertising. Unilever drops word 'normal' from beauty and personal care products 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z In the vast light-flooded “palace,” the consumer goods of modernity were bestowed with new meaning. Holiday windows: The allure of showing and hiding makes us look 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Venezuela's scarcity index hit a record 28 percent in January, indicating that 28 of 100 basic consumer goods were scarce. Beauty-obsessed Venezuelans hunt for scarce makeup, implants 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The Honest Company, a consumer goods brand, recently started installing automated kiosks stocked with essentials for parents who forgot to bring diapers onto their next flight. Airports Get More Friendly for Parents With Young Children 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Through a combination of slavery and hydraulic engineering, free Romans lived like modern people, surrounded by consumer goods and ingenious comforts. Life and death in Pompeii and Herculaneum – review 2013-03-26T00:09:44Z But, as with any category of consumer goods, some bottles cost more than others. Love Wine? Here Are 10 Ways to Appreciate It Even More. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Bajwa declined to discuss revenue, apart from saying the company was "self-sustaining", mostly by producing events for established firms such as drinks company Pepsi, consumer goods giant Unilever and Pakistani clothing brand Khaadi. Home-grown streaming app helps Pakistan's musicians find voice 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z It’s how the iPod and the iPhone made the leap from consumer goods to markers of taste and identity. But Would You Wear It? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Resistance to American Apartheid took place in the consumer's republic — shopping, consumer goods, cars, clothes, home furnishings, travel, etcetera. "You needed the Negro Motorist Green Book more in the North and the West" 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z It beautifully humanized the migrant workers who made the world’s cheap consumer goods; they formed a band, talked about their dreams. An Artist Warns of a Robot-Ruled Future. Or Is It Our Present? Let’s Discuss. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Only highly competitive sectors, where property rights are better defined, such as consumer goods and high-tech manufacturing, mostly in the private sector, are largely free of it. To have and to hold 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z He has style but no sense, happily hiding out amid cartons of stolen consumer goods he is unable to fence. ‘Bronco Bullfrog’: Hello Young Lovers 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Dependence on cheap and unsustainable consumer goods is like an addiction, she suggests. In Detroit, Artists Explore the Riches of the 99-Cent Store 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z The “Toy Story” cycle takes the relationship between people and consumer goods to be essentially harmonious. ‘Sausage Party’ Is an Animated Sex Comedy About Food ... and God 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The consumer goods behemoth argued that Hampton Creek’s first retail product — Just Mayo, an eggless alternative to the ubiquitous condiment, based on Canadian yellow peas — was mislabeled. Can a California company do better than the egg? 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z He argues that removing taxes from items like tampons drives up taxes on consumer goods, “worsening the budget crises that arise in recessions.” Time to end the tampon tax: Sales tax on feminine hygiene products unfairly penalize women 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z When he works in the métier of consumer goods, he understands how to differentiate just enough from the norm to stoke passion. Can Virgil Abloh Fit in a Museum? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z China’s consumer goods sector is made up of increasingly realistic knockoffs of designer brands. Is piracy a radical force? 2012-09-03T14:30:00Z Euro zone industrial production declined broadly in line with expectations in September, wiping out a rise in August as output of consumer goods dropped sharply in the month. German economy to resume growth after 2023 contraction -EU Commission 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Euro zone industrial production declined broadly in line with expectations in September, wiping out a rise in August as output of consumer goods dropped sharply in the month. World stocks rise to 2-month high as inflation eases 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Euro zone industrial production declined broadly in line with expectations in September, wiping out a rise in August as output of consumer goods dropped sharply in the month. Japan ex-currency tsar sees structural factors behind yen weakness 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z His business uses AI to help manufacturers of consumer goods accurately calculate how many products they need to manufacture for future orders. The race to buy AI website addresses 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But like most makers of consumer goods, fashion retailers are grappling with high inventories and a slowing global economy, where shoppers in key markets are buying less as they feel the pinch. Global fashion factories in Bangladesh resigned to slimmer margins ahead of wage hike 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Its wide-ranging portfolio of businesses, ranging from insurance to energy to consumer goods like See’s candies, generally fared better in the third quarter than in the same quarter a year earlier. Berkshire Stung by Losses in Its Stock Holdings 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Inflation, which is a measure of the rate of price rises for consumer goods, is currently at 6.7% and has fallen from its peak seen last year. Interest rates predicted to be held again 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Container ships, which transport finished consumer goods, typically reserve passage well in advance, and have not faced long delays. Drought Saps the Panama Canal, Disrupting Global Trade 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z This makes brewers relatively attractive versus other consumer goods firms, who are coming under pressure from customers and investors to moderate prices, he said. Global brewers reap the rewards as drinkers pay more 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Global consumer goods companies have been bumping up product prices over the past year to counter spiraling costs linked to raw materials, labor and supply chain. Colgate-Palmolive lifts annual forecasts again on higher prices, steady demand 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The country relies on its seaports for its trade as well as for much of its needs including consumer goods and food. Israel to pay compensation for ships damaged in Gaza war 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z At the same time, the consumer goods industry has struggled for more than two years with soaring costs, as everything from sunflower oil and shipping to packaging and electricity became more expensive during the pandemic. Unilever's new CEO lays out plans to simplify business, shares fall 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Major consumer goods companies have sharply hiked prices since the COVID-19 pandemic to make up for higher costs, prompting an increase in competition from cheaper brands as shoppers look for better deals. Reckitt misses like-for-like sales expectations, to launch $1.2 bln buyback 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Taiwan is a major global supplier of the semiconductor chips essential to a wide range of consumer goods and military equipment. Taiwan hopeful of reaching tax deal with US next year 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Still, benefits from the increases are expected to moderate nearly two years after many consumer goods companies hiked product prices to shield themselves from rising labor and transportation costs. Coca-Cola lifts forecasts on higher prices, steady demand 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Trade is one of the many mechanisms through which we establish social relations, and often the objects that are exchanged are not necessarily consumer goods needed to live, but rather decorative, luxury or symbolic objects. Researchers identify the oldest pieces of Baltic amber found on the Iberian Peninsula: imports began over 5,000 years ago 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z India's exports to Canada include consumer goods, garments, and engineering products such as auto parts, aircraft equipment and electronic items. Simmering tensions between India and Canada not to imperil trade, investments - sources 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Prices for imported motor vehicles, parts and engines also dipped 0.1%, while those of consumer goods excluding automobiles were unchanged. US consumer sentiment sours; dollar aiding inflation fight 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z "Declining import prices for consumer goods and auto parts should minimize the risk of a resurgence in consumer inflation," said Jeffrey Roach, chief economist at LPL Financial in Charlotte, North Carolina. US import prices barely rise in September due to strong dollar 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Thursday’s announcement follows this year’s 8.7% benefit increase, brought on by record 40-year-high inflation, which pushed up the price of consumer goods. Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2024 announced 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z A global economic slowdown and high interest rates dampened demand for most consumer goods following a pandemic-driven boom, forcing chipmakers to cut production in an attempt to stem falling prices. Samsung Q3 profit beats expectations, raising hopes of chip recovery 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Cell phones and other household goods accounted for the drop in consumer goods imports. Low weekly jobless claims, shrinking trade deficit boost US economic picture 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The August increase was driven by capital and consumer goods production, but a drop in intermediate goods output partially offset those gains, according to the statistics agency. Brazil's industrial output rises less than expected in August 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z While grocers and the government have been vocal about their frustrations in the media and at hearings with lawmakers, consumer goods companies have largely kept quiet, leaving trade groups to speak on their behalf. French shoppers buy fewer tampons, less detergent as prices surge 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z With the holiday shopping season just starting and prices of many consumer goods continuing to rise, saving money can seem impossible. Kimberly Palmer: 7 saving strategies you may not have tried yet 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z That hurts farmers, who use a lot of diesel, and adds to the price of consumer goods transported by truck, which is pretty much everything. Oil prices have risen. That’s making gas more expensive for U.S. drivers and helping Russia’s war 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z He and his colleagues have quantified how outsourcing the production of consumer goods and services from the U.S. to Asia also outsourced the pollutants created by those factories. Fixing Air Pollution Could Dramatically Improve Health Disparities 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Because these supermarkets are in different countries and do not compete with one another, they often combine forces to negotiate with consumer goods makers. Analysis: Consumer goods firms' pricing woes may spread beyond France 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The shift in shoppers' habits could create a new battleground for retailers, politicians and consumer goods makers that have for months been fighting over food prices. French shoppers buy fewer tampons, less detergent as prices surge 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Cotillard said the group's business in Portugal had managed to negotiate lower prices with consumer goods firms, because price talks there are not restricted to an annual window. French supermarkets to demand food groups cut prices by up to 5% 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Major imports from Canada include energy products such as coal, coke and briquettes, besides fertilizers, while India exports consumer goods, garments, engineering products such as auto parts, aircraft equipment, and electronic items. India-Canada relations: how could trade be affected as tensions rise? 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z They were boosted by higher prices for nonagricultural industrial supplies and materials, capital goods and automotive vehicles, which more than offset lower prices for consumer goods and nonagricultural foods. Higher fuel prices lift US import prices; underlying trend soft 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z France is a crucial country for consumer goods companies, having long outstripped Germany, Italy, Spain and others as the European Union's biggest market for groceries by supermarket revenues, according to research firm IBISWorld. Analysis: Consumer goods firms' pricing woes may spread beyond France 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Higher oil prices trickle down to everything from gasoline prices to transportation and production costs for consumer goods. Oil prices creep higher, raise inflation concerns 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z French retailers have criticised consumer goods giants like Unilever and Nestle for price hikes they say are unjustified. French supermarkets to demand food groups cut prices by up to 5% 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Reuters spoke to four shareholders that have launched activist campaigns who said that some big consumer goods companies are ripe for executive changes after failing to impress. Ripe for change? Activist investors eye food, consumer goods 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The cost of imported consumer goods excluding motor vehicles rebounded 0.1%. Higher fuel prices lift US import prices; underlying trend soft 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Its exporters faced higher costs and weaker demand as high inflation worldwide has hurt the market for consumer goods. Biden finds a new friend in Vietnam as American CEOs look for alternatives to Chinese factories 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Imports were dragged lower largely due to declines in unwrought gold as well as the combined decreases of product categories, such as consumer goods and electronics, that rely on British Columbia ports. Canada posts smaller than expected trade deficit in July 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The government has also put pressure on the consumer goods makers to cut prices. French supermarkets to demand food groups cut prices by up to 5% 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Data shared exclusively with Reuters by consultancy Alvarez & Marsal also showed that, in the first seven months of the year, the consumer goods industry was the most targeted by activist investors. Ripe for change? Activist investors eye food, consumer goods 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Countries including Vietnam, Cambodia and Bangladesh -- some of the world’s largest producers of cotton clothing and consumer goods -- still import large quantities of finished fabric from China. Exclusive: US Customs finds garments made with banned Chinese cotton -documents 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Retailers and consumer goods companies are trading blame over who is responsible for the increase in prices on supermarkets' shelves even as the cost of raw materials has been falling in recent months. France says Nestle, Unilever, Pepsico among firms not toeing the line on prices 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Retailers and consumer goods companies are trading blame for who is responsible for the increase in prices even as the cost of raw materials has been falling in recent months. France says Nestle, Unilever among firms not toeing line on prices 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z U.S. economic data over recent weeks has bolstered expectations for the Fed to keep rates higher for longer, putting a dampener on the demand outlook for oil and a broad range of consumer goods. Oil up on expected U.S. oil stock drawdown, but China gloom tempers gain 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Investment is already ramping up amid expectations AI could forever alter the way advertisers bring products to market, executives at two top consumer goods companies and the world's biggest ad agency told Reuters. Focus: From Mad Men to machines? Big advertisers shift to AI 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The Panama Canal is important for moving consumer goods from Asia to the United States, especially ahead of peak selling seasons like Christmas. Panama Canal extends transit restrictions through Sept. 2 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Salisbury and Suleimani found most residential areas would be out of harm’s way, but the Port of Alaska, which processes most of the state’s food, fuel, and consumer goods, would be inundated. ‘Folks in Alaska should take this seriously.’ Anchorage not safe from tsunamis, study finds 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The cost of imported consumer goods excluding motor vehicles fell 0.1%, declining for a second straight month. US import prices rebound in July, trend remains soft 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The chemical is found in plastic PVC pipes, as well as vinyl siding, packaging and a range of consumer goods, including furniture, car parts, shower curtains and toys used by children and pets. EPA weighs formal review of vinyl chloride, toxic chemical that burned in Ohio train derailment 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Some consumer goods firms remain wary of security risks or copyright breaches, industry executives say. Focus: From Mad Men to machines? Big advertisers shift to AI 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Food prices have gone up at a faster rate than other consumer goods over the past year, and it’s unclear when prices will stop rising. How Long Will Companies Keep Raising Prices on Consumer Goods? 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z “We still face above normal levels of wage and benefit cost inflation in our cost structure,” Andre Schulten, the finance chief at the consumer goods company Procter & Gamble, said on a call with analysts. ‘You Have to Work Extra to Hire People’: What Companies Have Been Saying About Jobs 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z There were increases in prices for industrial supplies and materials, capital goods and automotive vehicles, which more than offset lower prices for consumer goods and nonagricultural foods. US import prices rebound in July, trend remains soft 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z To help the poorest, the government hopes to announce this week a deal with supermarkets and producers to control prices of essential consumer goods in the final three months of the year. Italy GDP unexpectedly shrinks in blow to Meloni 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The consumer goods company is one of many - from Unilever to P&G - that have in the past two years struggled to manage high costs of everything from sunflower oil to packaging. Nestle beats first-half organic sales expectations 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Prices for consumer goods in the United States have moderated, though inflation is still higher than the Federal Reserve’s goal. Big Consumer Companies Keep Raising Prices, Complicating Fed’s Job 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Our second study asked participants to sort common consumer goods into virtual recycling, compost and trash bins and then say how confident they were in their choices. Decades of public messages about recycling have crowded out more sustainable ways to manage waste 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The consumer goods giant said that across the business, sales as measured by prices grew by 9.4%, but the number of goods that it actually sold fell. Marmite maker Unilever's sales soar after hiking prices 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The consumer goods industry has struggled with soaring costs for about two years, as everything from sunflower oil and shipping to packaging and grain has become more expensive. Unilever quarterly sales beat estimates as prices rise 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The consumer goods giant, which has about 3,000 employees in Russia, has policies that cover the well-being and safety of its workers. Unilever will let Russia employees be conscripted 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Cars carrying cake mix, napkins, carrots and other consumer goods broke open and spilled. Train derailment in northern Montana spills freight, but hazmat car safe 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Manufacturing output of consumer goods meant to last three years and more fell 2.7%, led by notable declines in appliances, furniture, and carpeting as well as automotive products. US manufacturing output falls in June; rebounds in second quarter 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, China announced a series of measures aimed at boosting consumption of household consumer goods and services. Morning Bid: China worries keep investors jittery 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Other investors, including Richard Marwood, a senior fund manager at Royal London Asset Management, also said they were talking to consumer goods firms about the impact of high prices on volumes. Focus: Investors target consumer goods makers on fears of customer exodus over high prices 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Two-way trade hit a record $690 billion last year as U.S. demand for Chinese consumer goods rose and Beijing's demand for U.S. farm products and energy grew. Yellen seeks to calm a fraught but close-knit US-China trade relationship 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z However, some firms are still doing business there such as US consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble and drinks maker Pernod Ricard. Unilever: Cornetto maker defends decision to stay in Russia 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z He sold Joseph Enterprises in 2018 to National Entertainment Collectibles Association, a company known for licensing consumer goods. Joseph Pedott, 91, Dies; Made Chia Pets an ‘as Seen on TV’ Sensation 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z She was most excited by what she describes as the anthropomorphic quality of cars, an animism she still attributes to various consumer goods. Pippa Garner’s Wild Ride 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Still, cost inflation has chipped away at margins, which have broadly fallen 2-4 percentage points over the past two years for the consumer goods industry. Focus: Investors target consumer goods makers on fears of customer exodus over high prices 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Danone and Kellogg are among 75 consumer goods companies that French authorities have asked to cut prices, according to a list seen by Reuters that sources say the government is using for the initiative. Palladium in retreat on EV prospects, growth risks 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The consumer goods giant said it had been unable to find a way to sell the business that "avoids the Russian state potentially gaining further benefit, and which safeguards our people". Unilever: Cornetto maker defends decision to stay in Russia 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z That may be because the White House and business leaders are focused on India’s population of 1.4 billion, its growing appetite for consumer goods and its explosion as a manufacturing hub. Economists Warn a ‘Summer of Fun’ Could Lead to Autumn Pain 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Some consumer goods makers have said recently that costs are starting to ease, leading lawmakers and regulators to accuse companies of keeping prices high unnecessarily. Danone, Kellogg among 75 companies France has asked for price cuts - document 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The closure of an important commercial artery snarled traffic in and around Philadelphia and threatened to raise the cost of consumer goods as truckers were forced to detour around the area. Interstate 95 set to reopen less than two weeks after deadly collapse in Philadelphia 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The testing center she was referring to was the salon itself, run by Unilever, one of the largest consumer goods conglomerates in the world and the owner of brands like Dove, Vaseline and SheaMoisture. The Lab Where One Company Is Working to Understand Black Women’s Hair 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The consumer goods giant said its acquisition of Boulder, Colorado-based Yasso falls in line with its strategy to upscale the ice cream division and cater to rising demand for healthier snack options. Unilever to scoop up frozen yogurt brand Yasso 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The destruction of a section of I-95 is likely raise the cost of consumer goods because truckers must now travel longer routes, U.S. How Pennsylvania plans to fix collapsed section of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Investors have in recent months warned that consumer goods companies should start easing price increases as supply chain costs decline, worried that further hikes could hit market share and margin growth. Danone, Kellogg among 75 companies France has asked for price cuts - document 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Although consumer goods manufacturers are particularly exposed, other sectors that import goods associated with deforestation, including commodities houses and industrials companies, will also face scrutiny. Exclusive: Investors may exit consumer goods firms over EU deforestation law 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z In 2020 the Amsterdam declared itself the first city in the world to commit to building a circular economy, focusing on food and organic waste streams, consumer goods, and the built environment. Can Amsterdam make the circular economy work? 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z They are also working to improve the quality of the data they can sell to the consumer goods companies, who in turn use it to target shoppers with ads for their products. Ahold Delhaize hits 'roughly half' its 1 bln euro goal for non-grocery revenue 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Other companies that sell consumer goods have also done well. Companies Push Prices Higher, Protecting Profits but Adding to Inflation 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Higher prices for many consumer goods, including groceries, have strained many people’s budgets, making it harder to save, for example. Kimberly Palmer: How to set and vet money goals midyear 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Several large consumer goods companies say they are close to meeting their ambitious zero-deforestation goals. Exclusive: Investors may exit consumer goods firms over EU deforestation law 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Increasingly, only the very poor were not able to buy consumer goods that they did not need for survival. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile U.S. industry had grown significantly and was producing consumer goods at an unprecedented rate. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The consumer goods company said in April it has sold its business in Russia for around 600 million euros to a consortium of local financial investors. Factbox: Companies sell their businesses in Russia 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The rising cost of consumer goods ranging from gasoline to groceries have chipped away at some of the salary gains made by workers. Biden pins reelection bid on a familiar maxim of the elderly: Age brings wisdom 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z That means that the prices of many consumer goods have doubled in the space of just a year. Record inflation: Five ways Argentines try to cope 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z “Higher pet food prices are correlated with increased prices for consumer goods across the board, with inflation contributing to these price surges,” Dr. Annie Harvilicz, president of the nonprofit Animal Wellness Foundation, told The Times. Inflation drives dog food prices to record highs, study finds 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Public transportation and the mass production of consumer goods aided in the creation of the modern department store, with enticing window displays, a wide variety of goods, and electrical illumination. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Even some consumer goods firms have faced headwinds. Analysis: Investors' route to post-COVID China is via Europe 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The industrial site was once home to scientists and engineers who had for decades devised new consumer goods, including radios, washing machines and even the Duracell battery. A Campus With a Smokestack: Converting Old Factories Into Schools 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z "Year-over-year import volumes have been on the decline at most ports since late last year, and declining exports out of China highlight the slowdown in demand for consumer goods," Hackett said. National Retail Federation lowers US consumer good import forecast for first half of 2023 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z "Rising interest rates, weakening housing market prospects, low consumer confidence and a decline in spending on durable consumer goods contributed negatively to the demand for loans to households," the ECB said. Soft lending and inflation data pave way for smaller ECB hike 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Workers did enjoy access to new consumer goods made cheaper by industrialization, but to afford those goods they had to work long hours, in difficult and often dangerous conditions. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Due to cost pressures, major consumer goods companies and supermarkets have pushed up prices, but have denied "profiteering". Food prices jump despite drop in wholesale costs 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z They were boosted by industrial supplies, which include crude oil, motor vehicles as well as consumer goods. U.S. goods trade deficit narrows sharply in March; retail inventories rise 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Like several other consumer goods companies, Kimberly-Clark has been bumping up the prices of its products to offset spiraling costs associated with labor, supply chains and raw materials like fiber. Kimberly-Clark lifts 2023 profit forecast on higher prices 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Major consumer goods companies hiked prices to battle skyrocketing costs of everything from aluminum cans to labor and shipping triggered by supply-chain disruptions during the pandemic and aggravated by the Russia-Ukraine conflict. PepsiCo raises annual forecasts on buoyant demand, price hikes 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Workers did enjoy access to new consumer goods made cheaper by industrialization, but to afford those goods they had to work long hours, in difficult and often dangerous conditions. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The highly durable chemicals have been used for decades to make nonstick cookware, moisture-repellent fabrics and flame-retardant equipment, and they are found in other commonly used consumer goods such as cosmetics and food packaging. New tech could one day scrub ‘forever chemicals’ from your tap water 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Procter & Gamble, a consumer goods bellwether, said that its profit grew in the first three months of the year after it raised prices 10 percent across its brands, the second consecutive quarterly double-digit increase. Double-Digit Price Increases Bolster Profits at Procter & Gamble 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The consumer goods group did not disclose the amount of losses but pointed out that the currency exchange effect would play a role in the transaction. Henkel expects net financial loss from sale of Russia business 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z House Republicans say Mr. Biden’s reckless spending has sent inflation soaring, raising prices for groceries, houses and other consumer goods. Biden to escalate rhetoric over debt ceiling plan, rebuke Republicans 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z In Madame Bovary, another French novelist, Gustave Flaubert, wrote of a rural doctor’s young wife whose desire for consumer goods and urban pleasures leads to her ruin. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In March, total retail sales of consumer goods went up by 10.6% year on year, and grew 7.1 percentage points compared to the first two months of the year. China’s economic growth accelerates with consumption boost 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Cynthia Huang, a senior marketing manager, was laid off from a consumer goods company with a hybrid work policy in February. Work From the Office, Get Laid Off at Home 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Overall, the Forbes list showed that Europe’s billionaires have made their money in traditional sectors, such as luxury, retail, consumer goods, food and industrial companies. France, Guardian of Égalité, Leads the List of Ultrarich 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The food and consumer goods conglomerates Unilever and Nestlé each reported profit margins in the high teens for 2022, while French supermarket company Carrefour reported a margin of about 3 percent for the same period. Are Big Profits Keeping Prices High? Some Central Bankers Are Concerned 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z But efforts to slow economies to fight stubbornly high inflation are denting demand for consumer goods and other products. Vietnam economy slows on rising costs, weaker exports 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z “The latex emulsion is a white liquid that is used in various consumer goods. Its pigmentation makes the water-soluble material visible in surface water,” Trinseo said in a statement. What’s known about Philadelphia’s drinking water after chemical spill 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Reliance's cola and consumer goods foray is being driven by T. Krishnakumar, an executive who worked for nearly 17 years at Coca-Cola in various leadership roles. Analysis: Billionaire Ambani adopts familiar playbook in India cola battle vs Coke, Pepsi 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Imports of goods also dropped $28.0 billion to $787.2 billion, reflecting decreases in industrial supplies and materials, mainly petroleum products, and in consumer goods such as cell phones, apparel, footwear and household goods. US current account deficit narrows in fourth quarter 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Last month, there were increases in the output of consumer goods, defense and space equipment, and materials. US manufacturing output ekes out gains in February 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z But if the Fed doesn’t tame inflation, consumer goods and services will stay too expensive. Advice | Four money rules when financial news is making you nervous 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Inflation hit 102.5% in February, the country's statistics agency said, meaning the price of many consumer goods has more than doubled since 2022. Argentina inflation soars past 100% mark 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Americans have received some relief on inflation in recent months as supply chains heal and the rapid inflation in consumer goods that fueled the 2021 and early 2022 pickup in prices calmed. Stubborn inflation makes the Fed’s interest rate decision fraught 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z “It’s another punch to the gut as we’re trying to manage our budgets right now,” she adds, referring to rising prices across consumer goods categories due to inflation. Kimberly Palmer: How to fight the ‘pink tax’ amid inflation 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Moreover, the Gulf has emerged as a key node along its Belt and Road Initiative trade routes, as well as a major market for Chinese consumer goods and technology. China’s Role in Iran-Saudi Arabia Deal Shows Xi’s Global Goals 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Lowering those margins could help reduce inflation pressures in consumer goods, she said. Few signs of US companies curbing profits after Powell says it could cool inflation 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Imports of consumer goods also contributed with a 3.8% rise in January, after three months of declines. Canada's trade surplus widens to C$1.92 bln in January on food, autos 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z For months, Loeb had criticized how Bath & Body Works was spending its capital and pressed for the board to add more industry expertise in consumer goods and better police excessive executive compensation. Bath & Body Works adds director, Third Point backs off proxy fight 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z From June, retailers and government officials will reassess the situation and may ask large consumer goods suppliers to re-negotiate prices with retailers, he added. French government says has deal on anti-inflation shopping basket 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Last year’s slump had global repercussions, depressing Chinese sales of autos and consumer goods and demand for oil, food and other imports. China sets this year’s economic growth target at ‘around 5%’ 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The petrochemicals company's earnings are closely related to oil prices and global economic growth as its products - plastics, fertilisers and metals - are used extensively in construction, agriculture, industry and for the manufacturing of consumer goods. SABIC's quarterly net profit slumps 94% on lower sales prices 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Commerce Department aim "to cut off the Russian defense industrial base and military from even low-technology consumer goods Russia seeks to obtain to sustain the war effort," it said. U.S. hits Chinese, Russian firms for aiding Russian military 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z While overall inflation in Japan remains subdued, surging prices for oil, gas and other commodities have fed into prices for many consumer goods, utility rates and other costs. BOJ chief-to-be answers to lawmakers as Japan prices soar 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Moscow is finding new markets in Asia for its oil and gas exports, the economy's lifeblood, and has maintained the supply of consumer goods through a grey imports scheme. Analysis: Russian economy holding up but the road back to prosperity may be long 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z But Mauck said that their use in industry, and ultimately in producing consumer goods, has become normalized. From vinyl chloride to isobutylene, how a non-scientist can assess the danger of a mystery chemical 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z In particular, the United States and its allies appear to have had limited success in stopping the trade of so-called dual-use technologies that can be used in both military equipment and consumer goods. China’s Economic Support for Russia Could Elicit More Sanctions 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Apart from energy costs, prices also rose significantly for non-durable consumer goods, intermediate goods, durable consumer goods and capital goods, which shows that price pressures are widespread. German producer prices ease, but at lower pace than expected 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z So far, progress on inflation has largely come from improved supply chains, falling gas and energy prices, a cooling housing market and easing prices for consumer goods. Inflation eases again, but bringing prices further down will take work 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z For inflation worriers, consumer goods firms bear close watching. AMERICAS Corporate scatter 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Companies still face higher wages and borrowing costs and they may take time to translate to prices in stores while consumer goods and food producers as well as retailers pass on higher expenses. Some European firms may reverse last year's big price hikes 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z This year, economic and trade growth “are expected to be weak. Demand for consumer goods is slowing, and the inventory correction is weighing on the near-term outlook,” the shipping company said. Shipper Maersk reports most profitable year, warns of drop 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z "Firmer price pressures continue to be evident within investment and consumer goods," David Muir, senior economist at Moody's Analytics, told Reuters. German producer prices ease, but at lower pace than expected 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Retailers and consumer goods producers have been stuck in tough price negotiations for more than a year now, with friction beginning in 2021 over COVID-related supply chain logjams. Shoppers to face fresh price hikes as stores, suppliers pass on costs 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z But that is largely due to improved supply chains, falling gas and energy prices, a cooling housing market, and easing prices for consumer goods. Fed chair: Hot jobs report shows fighting inflation will take time 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z So while the vast majority of consumer goods bought in the United States are new, not “every single thing” would be subject to the 30 percent tax. Fact-Checking Biden Before the State of the Union 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z They were boosted by imports of consumer goods, which jumped $4.1 billion, reflecting increases in cell phones as supply from China improved, and other household goods. U.S. trade deficit widens; goods exports at 10-month low 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Sri Lanka is reckoned to be one of the most protected economies in the world in terms of import duties on consumer goods. Can Sri Lanka trade its way back to prosperity? 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z “The main risk, though, is that high interest rates in developed markets take a significant toll on demand for interest-sensitive consumer goods, such as electronics, which silver is used in,” he said. High interest rates to hold back gold's rally: Reuters poll 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z "Those who can afford consumer goods such as a Charles & Keith bag don't see themselves as particularly privileged or wealthy," he added. Singapore inequality: How a tote bag sparked a debate about class 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z After the American invasion, a population boom and migration from poorer provinces drove demand for housing and consumer goods that hastened the disappearance of green space, officials and researchers say. Baghdad Loses Green Space to Real Estate Boom 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The howitzer shells currently in production — essentially large steel bullets filled with explosives — cannot be made as quickly as many consumer goods. Pentagon Will Increase Artillery Production Sixfold for Ukraine 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Meanwhile the price of consumer goods has increased and the Iraqi currency has taken a beating. Analysis: Iraqi PM walks diplomatic tightrope in crackdown on dollars smuggled to Iran 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z China’s slump has hurt its trading partners by reducing demand for oil, food, consumer goods and other imports. China’s economic growth falls to 3%, gradually reviving 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z They were driven by both long-lasting manufactured goods and nonmanufactured consumer goods. U.S. import prices rebound; export prices fall 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Key industries such as autos and consumer goods would be stabilised, said the MIIT, as the government tries to spur consumption in a bid to drive an economic recovery. China's 2022 industrial output expected to have grown 3.6% y/y 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z “Higher fuel prices absolutely mean higher costs for transportation, which increases the costs of consumer goods,” said Louis Campion, president of the Maryland Motor Truck Association, a trucking industry group. Soaring diesel prices add to inflationary pressures 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z It is likely to help revive auto sales and propel demand for imported consumer goods, oil and food in China, one of the biggest global markets. China economy recovering but hampered by virus outbreaks 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z High retail prices brought on by government splurging, tight supply chains, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine sent consumers to the black market for consumer goods spurring assaults, robberies, and shoplifting. Violent crime soars in 2022 with blame pinned on too few cops, lax prosecutors, more brutal society 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Two-thirds of Germans told pollsters at the McKinsey consulting firm that they expected inflation to drive consumer goods prices higher, and nearly 60 percent said that increasing prices were currently their main worry. At German Christmas Markets, Smiles Shine Bright but Budgets Are Tight 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Imports of goods dropped $32.5 billion to $818.2 billion, pulled down by widespread decreases in consumer goods and industrial supplies and materials. U.S. current account deficit shrinks in third quarter 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z "Reduced demand in the U.S. and Europe for consumer goods probably hides some of the impact," said Jonathan Chitayat, the Asia boss of Shanghai-based Genimex Group, a contract manufacturer for a range of consumer products. Corporate China struggles with supply snags, demand slump as COVID cases spread 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z But those increases were met with souring retail spending numbers, indicating that persistently high prices on consumer goods are bumping up against expensive credit and slowing economic growth. Stocks tumble amid disappointing retail sales, inflation fears 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “By the 1910s, the volume of unwanted clothing and other consumer goods was so great that charities transitioned away from mending,” Minter said. Will We Ever Be Able to Recycle Our Clothes Like an Aluminum Can? 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z It’s also a key node along its Belt and Road Initiative and an important market for Chinese consumer goods and technology. Chasing the U.S., China’s Leader Emerges From Diplomatic Isolation 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The decline in consumer goods was led by household and kitchen appliances and other household goods. U.S. current account deficit shrinks in third quarter 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The wealthy urban single women are increasingly being recognised as an economic opportunity - they're wooed by banks, jewellery makers, consumer goods companies and travel agencies. Status Single: 'Let's call ourselves proudly single' 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Exports of consumer goods tumbled, but shipments of food and motor vehicles and parts increased. U.S. goods trade deficit widens sharply in October 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z India's blue-chip stock indexes rose for a sixth straight session on Tuesday, boosted by consumer goods and metal stocks, while hopes of faster easing of COVID-19 curbs in China underpinned investor sentiment. Israeli ambassador to India apologises after filmmaker's remarks spark uproar 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Frozen train lines would snap supply chains for commodities like lumber, coal and chemicals and delay deliveries of automobiles and other consumer goods, driving up prices even further. Biden Asks Congress to Intervene in Rail Dispute as Strike Deadline Looms 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The company said it is exiting meal deliveries as well as a service providing bulk doorstep deliveries of packaged consumer goods to small businesses. Amazon is shuttering some India businesses amid global cuts 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z That disproportion slights the postwar failure of his push to make a Christian Sparta among citizens more devoted to making money and buying consumer goods. Review | Should we celebrate Samuel Adams, or condemn him? 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Weakness in consumer or factory demand can hurt global producers of oil and other raw materials, computer chips and other industrial components, food and consumer goods. China anti-virus curbs spur fears of global economic impact 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z From food items to consumer goods, autos and game consoles, supply-chain snags have upended industries around the world since 2020, costing companies billions in lost revenue. Microsoft software tackles customer supply-chain disruptions 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z “Resources were brought by train from Ukraine to Russia. Russia transported ready-made goods and a work force to Ukraine. Ukraine did not produce almost any ready-made goods or consumer goods.” Ukraine’s 15,000-Mile Lifeline 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Amazon’s business-customer unit will continue to provide small retailers and bulk buyers with goods such as groceries and medical supplies but will no longer offer door delivery of packaged consumer goods. Amazon is shuttering some India businesses amid global cuts 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The Chinese government has invested heavily in its ability to produce more advanced semiconductors, an essential component in computers, smartphones, cars and other consumer goods. All eyes on Biden and Xi ahead of superpower showdown at G-20 summit 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Warehouses line communities as demands for consumer goods skyrocket and elevate the need for big rigs. Opinion | Maryland might follow California on banning diesel trucks 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the lawsuit against the manufacturers of compounds that have been used in consumer goods and industry since the 1940s. California sues over ‘forever chemicals’ that taint water 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Top U.S. climate diplomat John Kerry has been canvassing companies in sectors including banking, consumer goods, shipping and aviation on the proposal, the people said. U.S. looks to companies to fund more of energy transition at COP27 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Almost three quarters of the respondents were worried about the prices for food and consumer goods, closely followed by gasoline and energy and the cost of housing. US midterms: Why the economy may decide the vote 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Even as the price of gasoline and some consumer goods have come down, the Federal Reserve has taken aggressive steps to control inflation that could slow growth. Analysis-What's at stake in the 2022 U.S. midterm elections 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The findings primarily stemmed from interviews and surveys with Microsoft and eight other large companies in sectors such as finance and consumer goods. Microsoft's president warns of talent shortage for tackling climate change 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z While there are exceptions that still prove this rule —- including Unilever, whose prestige beauty business enjoyed another quarter of double-digit growth -— more consumer goods groups are trying out new ways to boost profitability. ‘Lipstick effect’ starts fading for consumer beauty groups 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The pandemic is still causing supply chain issues, pushing prices up on food, clothing and other consumer goods. Advice | Most Americans believe the American Dream’s out of reach for their kids 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Like the rest of the consumer goods industry, Unilever's margins have been squeezed since the start of the war in Ukraine that has pushed up costs of energy and key ingredients. Unilever downbeat on Europe, China consumer sentiment 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z "Right now UK consumers are systematically exposed to consumer goods tainted by forced labour," he said. Chinese cotton sold in UK could be from persecuted Uyghurs, court hears 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z “Right now, U.K. consumers are systematically exposed to consumer goods tainted by forced labor,” Ó Cuinn said. UK court to hear Uyghur demands to ban Xinjiang cotton 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Along with other consumer goods companies, Unilever has faced a surge in labor, freight and ingredients costs. Exclusive: Activist investor Peltz meets possible Unilever CEOs 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z In Glasgow, retailers, tech companies and consumer goods brands were signed up as partners, but fossil fuel companies were reportedly banned by the British organizers. COP27’s Coke sponsorship leaves bad taste with green groups 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The latest slide in growth that began in mid-2021 hurts China’s trading partners by depressing demand for imported oil, food and consumer goods. China’s economic growth accelerates but weak amid shutdowns 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z One group that seems to be defying that advice: consumer goods giants, which continue to flex their pricing power. Tesla Optimists Are in Retreat 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Americans are being squeezed between exorbitant prices for consumer goods — inflation is still at 40-year highs — and interest rates that the Fed has ratcheted up as it seeks to rein in those prices. Democrats’ Feared Red October Has Arrived 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Even before Jope announced his departure, Peltz met with a former consumer goods CEO in Florida, one of the sources said. Exclusive: Activist investor Peltz meets possible Unilever CEOs 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Shares of the Cincinnati, Ohio-based consumer goods conglomerate rose nearly 3% in morning trading, as it also maintained its full-year organic sales growth forecast even as inflation starts to put a squeeze on consumer spending. Spain's banks seek extending lifespan of mortgages for vulnerable households 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Shares of the Cincinnati, Ohio-based consumer goods conglomerate rose nearly 3% in morning trading, as it also maintained its full-year organic sales growth forecast even as inflation starts to put a squeeze on consumer spending. U.S. firms more pessimistic about economic outlook, Fed survey shows 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Shares of the consumer goods giant rose 2% in premarket trading, as it also maintained its full-year organic sales growth forecast even as inflation starts to put a squeeze on consumer spending. U.S. stocks price in recession risk more than other assets, says Citi 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z But because rate moves work by slowing consumer demand, one might expect their effects to show up in everyday consumer goods and services categories first. Inflation remains unrelentingly rapid, bad news for the Fed and White House. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Manufacturers also produced more consumer goods, while they cut their energy output, data showed. Euro zone industry output rose in August much faster than expected 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z With prices of consumer goods rising over 25% in the first quarter of 2022-23, real interest rates remain deep in negative territory. Pakistan keeps policy rate at 15%, projects high inflation, weak growth 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z And more spending on travel may also weigh on the goods trade, economists said, as Canadian spending shifts away from consumer goods. Canada's exports fall in August on lower crude prices 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The chemicals get into the environment through production of consumer goods and waste. ‘Forever chemicals’ in deer, fish challenge hunters, tourism 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Conspicuous displays of wealth seemed rare, as were the tiers of consumer goods that otherwise revealed someone’s spending. What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The importance of semiconductor chips was underlined during the pandemic as the coronavirus outbreak disrupted the supply chain, creating shortages and driving up the cost of consumer goods. Harris, on Asia trip, promotes a political priority — women’s rights 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z The British consumer goods maker said its board would start a formal search for his successor, considering both internal and external candidates. Unilever CEO Alan Jope to retire at end of 2023 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Declining demand for durable consumer goods, which had been the centerpiece of pandemic spending, will be a factor this year. Walmart plans cautious holiday hiring amid slowing U.S. economy 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Deloitte forecast this week that U.S. holiday retail sales growth will slow sharply, hurt by "declining demand for durable consumer goods, which had been the centrepiece of pandemic spending." Global cargo market sags as softer economy points to gloomy Christmas 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z If and when companies do start lowering prices and cutting into profits to compete for customers, the move could make an “important contribution” to reducing inflation in consumer goods, she later added. Inflation Remained Stubbornly High in August, Rattling Consumers and Investors 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z That, however, may depend on what happens with world trade which in the two decades since the rise of China has spawned a flow of cheap and readily available consumer goods. Analysis: This might hurt: tectonic plates of global economy shift 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Canada's exports fell 2.8% in July, mainly driven by lower prices for its consumer goods, while imports fell 1.8% on cheaper consumer goods and energy products, Statistics Canada said on Wednesday. Canada's exports, imports fall in July on cheaper consumer goods, energy 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z That decision prompted a backlash against Unilever, including divestments by pension funds from the consumer goods company and accusations of anti-Semitism by some Jewish groups. Ben & Jerry's will amend lawsuit against Unilever over Israel ice cream sale 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Freeing industries from state control and allowing private enterprise too quickly and haphazardly created widespread shortages of food and consumer goods, worsened corruption and spawned a class of oligarchs. History’s bookends: Putin reversed many Gorbachev reforms 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Strikes and labor unrest followed price increases and shortages of consumer goods. Gorbachev, who redirected course of 20th century, dies at 91 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Imports of consumer goods have, however, nearly recovered thanks to new trade routes and parallel imports. Russia says economy to contract by less than 3% in 2022 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z In a televised government meeting, Belousov also said consumer goods imports had largely rebounded thanks to parallel import schemes designed to replace Western goods that firms have pulled from the Russian market. Russia's inflation will be 12-13% in 2022, Kremlin aide says 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z And lately, they have been turning away vans bringing consumer goods into Russian-held areas. Crossing Ukraine’s armored curtain to deliver people, and toilet paper 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z “We have seen a lot of clients that have the business plan, and when they start the implementation they see the difficulties and cost increases, especially for consumer goods,” Karlsson said. Foreign businesses want out of China. But breaking up may be tougher than ever 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z While sanctions mean consumer goods like Guinness beer, Zara clothes and Nespresso coffee capsules have disappeared from the shelves, some Russians told Reuters they were also struggling to find staple goods including some medicines. Meltdown averted but six months on, Russians face economic pain 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Others clamored for the opportunity to spend the savings they had accumulated through long hours on the job during the war when consumer goods were rarely available. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Stokes has a doctoral degree in organic chemistry and has worked in the past on commercializing products including batteries, oil and gas field chemicals, textiles, composites and consumer goods, the Geisys website said. Cal Poly lab creates eco-friendly glue that ‘peels apart like sticky notes’ 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z “Other consumer goods, especially foodstuffs, have also seen multiple price hikes, and we may need to consider this as well,” he added. Japan's Asahi considering full-scale push into North America beer market -CEO 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z To date, much of the regional divide in price increases — from rents to consumer goods and services — has traced back to migration. It Was the Housing Crisis Epicenter. Now the Sun Belt Is an Inflation Vanguard. 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Online project Pricing.day, which tracks consumer goods prices, warned living standards could yet fall further, saying: "The economy has collapsed and shortages of even basic products are on the way." Meltdown averted but six months on, Russians face economic pain 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z An increased supply of consumer goods from England that became available in the eighteenth century led to a phenomenon called the consumer revolution. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z More consumer goods producers and retailers, including Walmart, already have started to cut prices or at least hold down increases so as to move mounting inventories. Inflation slows a bit in July. Has it finally peaked? 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Trends come and go in all consumer goods, especially an arena as premised on innovation as craft beer. Craft beer is polarizing: More drinkers want high ABV or none at all 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Online prices in the United States declined from a year earlier in July for the first time since 2020, as pandemic-era demand for consumer goods cools off. Productivity remained weak in 2nd quarter 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z North Sea Farmers has almost 100 members including food and consumer goods giant, Unilever, and energy firm Shell. The plans for giant seaweed farms in European waters 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Movies and sports became increasingly popular and buying on credit or “carrying” the debt allowed for the sale of more consumer goods and put automobiles within reach of average Americans. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z But consumer goods aside, sanctions experts and Western officials doubt Turkey could become a hub for vitally needed equipment supplies without facing the risk of crippling secondary sanctions. Russia turns to Turkey, other trading partners to blunt sanctions’ impact 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Deals in European consumer goods and retail have slowed amid rising inflation. The Fed Won’t Say the ‘R’ Word 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z European luxury brands erected gleaming stores in China’s biggest cities, while U.S. food and consumer goods companies jostled for supermarket shelf space. They Flocked to China for Boom Times. Now They’re Thinking Twice. 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z "There are many more companies out there that are trying to get a grip on their supply chain," said Kurt Haegeman, global chair of consumer goods at law firm Baker McKenzie. Analysis: As inflation soars, European consumer goods M&A slows 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Although the urban working class could not afford the consumer goods that the middle class could, its members did exercise a great deal of influence over popular culture. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z But fewer capital and consumer goods as well as motor vehicles and parts were exported. U.S. goods trade deficit narrows sharply; core capital goods shipments strong 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Unrest hasa hit different parts of the East African country against soaring prices of consumer goods that have squeezed businesses and upended livelihoods. Uganda police fire teargas to quell protest over fuel prices 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The chemicals were developed as coatings to protect consumer goods from stains, water and corrosion. Wisconsin AG sues 18 companies over PFAS contamination 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z That underscores that global factors, including a constrained supply of consumer goods like cars and clothing and a spike in oil and food costs, are prompting much of the price surge. Global Central Banks Ramp Up Inflation Fight 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Rising earnings generated more disposable income for the consumption of entertainment, leisure, and consumer goods. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Inflation and supply chain shortages have typically driven up prices for most consumer goods, including and especially food. Why maple syrup prices are so low despite inflation 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z “She described socialism as being more equal, with wages sort of same for everyone and less choice in consumer goods, but you all get treated evenly, with no meritocracy,” Soto-Martinez said. Column: The new left rattled the old left in L.A.'s primary. Will November seal the deal? 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Rapidly rising prices for food, energy and other consumer goods have caused a cost-of-living crisis for many people in Britain. A Darkened Outlook for Britain 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z For example, unions generally want more trade protectionism, including the Trump-era tariffs on steel and aluminum, washing machines, solar panels and Chinese consumer goods. Opinion | A labor fight could soon make inflation worse. Will Biden intervene? 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z In 1767, with the passage of the Townshend Acts, a tax on consumer goods in British North America, colonists believed their liberty as loyal British subjects had come under assault for a second time. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Biden may reportedly soon roll back tariffs on Chinese imports, including consumer goods. Crypto Crashed. Wall Street Won. 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Theoretically that will also reduce the cost of consumer goods. Pausing the gas tax would have been great for Democrats. Instead we got a July 4 price increase 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Also on Saturday, German chemical and consumer goods company Henkel said it was considering encouraging its employees to work from home in the winter as a response to a possible supply shortage. Regulator urges Germans to prepare for possible gas shortage 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Gains in consumer goods and financial stocks helped India's blue-chip share indexes recover sharply on Friday, after government export duties on oil products triggered a plunge in energy majors Reliance Industries and ONGC. Moscow Exchange plans legal challenge against EU sanctions on NSD 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The automation of the manufacturing process changed that, making consumer goods that had once been thought of as luxury items widely available for the first time. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The companies dominate key industries including trading, natural resources, alcohol, cigarettes, and consumer goods, providing vital revenue to the military, it said. Japan’s Kirin to sell Myanmar Brewery to sanctioned partner 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z "What we're definitely seeing is customers are prioritising essential areas of spend. It's more around fast moving consumer goods, it's more around food. .. perhaps a few less items in each basket." Poundland boosts £1 products in battle for shoppers 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Global retailers and consumer goods makers remain in crisis mode and expect consumer behavior to remain unpredictable for the foreseeable future, top industry executives told a conference in Dublin this week. H&M closes Shanghai flagship store, hurt by lockdowns and consumer backlash 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z By the time auto production resumed, chip makers had shifted production to consumer goods, creating a shortage of weather-resistant automotive-grade chips. Musk vows fast fix for new “money furnace” Tesla factories 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z But it could remove tariffs on a large number of consumer goods hit with tariffs in 2018 and 2019 as Trump's trade war with Beijing escalated - some $320 billion at the time they were imposed. No Biden move on Chinese tariffs likely before G7 meeting - sources 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Still, the rising prices of essential consumer goods, gas and housing have squeezed Americans’ budgets. A recession ‘is not inevitable,’ White House says — again 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Money wired from California has launched businesses, bought homes and filled them up with consumer goods. A California city that became Little El Salvador feels the pain of separation from its parent 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The ability to switch ingredients and materials, something consumer goods manufacturers traditionally find difficult, became even more valuable after Russia's invasion of Ukraine led to commodity prices hitting multi-year highs. Unilever switches some ingredients to adapt to commodities shortages 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Demand for other consumer goods is showing signs of beginning to slow as money becomes more expensive to borrow, and businesses may cut expansion plans. The Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 0.75 percentage points. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z That will increase the supply of consumer goods available for U.S. customers, putting downward pressure on export prices. Warehouses in China and U.S. show global economy struggling to adjust 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z They deliver the raw materials many companies rely upon, as well as the cars, chemicals and containers full of consumer goods the companies make. Railroad talks stall, so Biden likely to pick review board 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The same vehicle is hawking chairs, mats, plastic jugs and other consumer goods. A California city that became Little El Salvador feels the pain of separation from its parent 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z More than two years later, the United States retains a 25 percent tariff on about $160 billion of Chinese products, while another $105 billion dollars, mostly consumer goods, are taxed at 7.5 percent. Biden Weighs Tariff Rollback to Ease Inflation, Even a Little Bit 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Trump imposed tariffs of up to 25% on hundreds of billions of dollars worth of Chinese imports, including many consumer goods from bicycles to Bluetooth devices and apparel. White House says discussing 'irresponsible' tariffs imposed by Trump 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The cost of transportation for consumer goods, for example, has nearly tripled, he noted, whether it’s the fee for bringing a shipping container overseas or for last-mile delivery. Yes, there’s a tampon shortage. Here’s why. 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The numbers are the highest recorded in the region, forcing motorists to seek out cost savings amid a broad jump in the cost of several consumer goods. Drivers adjust routines to cut costs as D.C. gas prices reach $5 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Friday’s event was staged at the Port of Los Angeles, allowing Biden to highlight his administration’s efforts to unclog supply chains that have delayed shipments and slowed the manufacturing of key consumer goods. Biden grapples with inflation and immigration 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Inflation in consumer goods — which administration officials had hoped was slowing as supply chain snarls are worked out in sectors like automobile manufacturing — surged anew after a spring slowdown. An ‘Ugly’ Inflation Report Upended Hopes That Price Gains Would Ease 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z In 2020, he was appointed an adviser to an advisory group to the Department of International Trade on British manufactured and consumer goods. Tory donor Maurizio Bragagni's 'foreign Muslim' comments condemned 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z On the import side, consumer goods led gains, while imports of metal and non-metallic mineral products hit a record high driven by silver. Canada exports edge up in April on seafood and motor vehicles 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z And while housing and gas prices might be the most obvious examples, there are consumer goods that have increased even more. With inflation at near 40-year high, here’s what has seen the biggest price increases in Seattle 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Inflation is an escalation in consumer goods prices caused by factors like production shortages, supply chain challenges, or international conflicts. High prices got you down? Here’s what to do | Provided by 1st Security Bank 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z But data from companies that track the supply of consumer goods suggest that the president’s efforts have not significantly changed the situation for parents. U.S. Will Airlift Baby Formula From Abroad as Shortages Grow Worse 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Two years ago, the economy was underpinned by soaring global demand for consumer goods, but this is fading too as global spending on services rebounds, he said. China's factory activity falls at slower pace on easing curbs - Caixin PMI 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The meeting, the first since Powell’s confirmation for a second term by the Senate, comes as Biden seeks to lower costs for gasoline, food and consumer goods that have sent inflation to 40-year highs. Biden and Fed Chair Powell to discuss inflation crisis on Tuesday 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Cuban boxers are paid in the Cuban peso and in “MLC” — an electronic currency pegged to the dollar used to buy food and consumer goods. Cuba Steps From Amateur Glory Into the Prize Fighting Chase 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Prices of consumer goods have been soaring, with the inflation rate rising to 17.8 percent last month before dipping slightly. As Russia Diverges From the Global Economy, Soviet-Style Scarcity Looms 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Most large consumer goods firms have promised to root-out "exploitation" of people from their supply chains. Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z The bureau reported that retail sales of consumer goods had fallen 1.6 percent in the city, while import and export volume was down 2.8 percent. Once China’s darling, tech industry is burdened by covid and crackdowns 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The risk of Chinese aggression against Taiwan could possibly cut off the flow of high-end computer chips that are needed in the U.S. for military gear as well as consumer goods. Biden to highlight U.S. chip production — in South Korea 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Tariffs on consumer goods from bicycles to apparel were imposed after China retaliated against initial rounds of Trump's tariffs. Yellen confirms she is pressing Biden for some China tariff reductions 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Walmart said customers spent on food and other basic consumer goods, shifting away from discretionary items that had previously added to its bottom line. Consumers shift again, flummoxing big retailers like Target 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The export bans were not meant to block sales to Russia of consumer goods such as smartphones and laptops. China cut tech exports to Russia after U.S.-led sanctions hit 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Inflation spiked 8% over the last year, putting pressure on Biden and the Federal Reserve to push down costs on groceries, gasoline and other consumer goods. EXCLUSIVE U.S. Treasury's Yellen and trade czar Tai at odds over China tariffs 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z White House officials are meeting with lobbying groups representing oil and consumer goods giants,including the Food Manufacturing Coalition, American Bakers Association, American Petroleum Institute and Renewable Fuels Association, as they weigh the possible changes. Analysis: White House weighs inflation vs. farmers in new biofuel mandates 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Reliance's new consumer goods push targets deals with popular Indian brands. EXCLUSIVE India's Reliance to acquire dozens of brands in $6.5 bln consumer goods play-sources 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z If sophisticated brain-computer interfaces eventually transcend medical applications and become consumer goods available to the general public, the ethical considerations surrounding them multiply exponentially. The Man Who Controls Computers With His Mind 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Higher prices for consumer goods are partly a result of such shortages. Baby formula shortage is one manifestation of a supply chain crisis worsened by climate change 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z But she said it was too soon to gauge how voters would prioritize abortion rights as an issue relative to other close-to-home considerations, like the cost and availability of consumer goods. How overturning Roe could backfire for Republicans 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The cost of imported consumer goods excluding motor vehicles was unchanged. U.S. import prices unchanged as petroleum costs drop 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z As a retail leader, Reliance still garners most consumer goods revenues by selling or distributing products of other rivals at its own supermarkets and mom-and-pop outlet partners. EXCLUSIVE India's Reliance to acquire dozens of brands in $6.5 bln consumer goods play-sources 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z The German chemical and consumer goods company said in its quarterly report it foresees an impact of 1 billion euros on its full-year sales related to the current geopolitical situation. Factbox-Companies count the cost of ditching Russia 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Founded in 1938, China Resources is one of the country’s largest state-owned conglomerates with businesses spanning real estate, healthcare, consumer goods, energy and finance. China Resources in talks to take Sihuan Pharma private at $3 billion valuation -sources 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The president is battling high prices of consumer goods in the wake of the pandemic and supply chain shocks. Biden unveils measures to bolster farm production amid food shortages, rising costs 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “All Californians are impacted by the growing costs of consumer goods and are deserving of relief.” California gas rebates may not arrive until late summer. Or even later 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z In the latest, Russian forces fired seven missiles, striking a shopping mall and a consumer goods warehouse and killing at least one person and wounding several more, Ukrainian officials said. Ukraine War’s Geographic Reality: Russia Has Seized Much of the East 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The president said he needs to do a better job communicating with voters who are “not focused” on the reasons for high gas prices and consumer goods. Biden blames Putin and ‘ultra-MAGA’ for inflation, pledges to give voters ‘simple’ explanations 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Weak Chinese demand can have global repercussions, depressing imports of oil, iron ore, industrial components and consumer goods. China trade weakens after cities shut down to fight virus 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z As the war continues, especially if it drags into next winter, some European governments may face shortages of heating fuel in addition to gas and consumer goods. As war grinds on, the definition of victory remains murky 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z With prices for food, energy and consumer goods accelerating, the Fed’s goal is to cool spending - and economic growth - by making it more expensive for individuals and businesses to borrow. Fed raises key rate by a half-point in bid to tame inflation 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z With prices for food, energy and consumer goods accelerating, the Fed’s goal is to cool spending — and economic growth — by making it more expensive for individuals and businesses to borrow. Fed raises key rate by a half-point in bid to tame inflation 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Overall imports, meanwhile, surged 7.7% to C$61.14 billion, with gains in nine of 11 product categories, led by energy products and consumer goods. Canada's trade surplus narrows as imports surge more than exports 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The manufacturing plants, where “practically every product” depended on imported components, were beginning to run out of supplies, while reserves of imported consumer goods were dwindling, too. Cracks emerge in Russian elite as tycoons start to bemoan invasion 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The German chemical and consumer goods company said in its quarterly report it foresees an impact of 1 billion euros on its full year sales related to the current geopolitical situation. Factbox - Companies count the cost of ditching Russia 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Beiersdorf also confirmed its preliminary first-quarter results published on April 8 and targets for its consumer goods unit announced on March 1. China, supply chain issues hurt Beiersdorf adhesives unit's outlook 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Continuing lockdowns in Shanghai — a major hub for America’s semiconductor and electronics supply chains — has set up automakers, electronics companies and consumer goods firms for months of delays and higher costs. ‘Everything is halted’: Shanghai shutdowns are worsening shortages 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Levesque said the president’s popularity is declining primarily because the White House hasn’t adequately explained to voters major economic issues such as inflation and shortages of consumer goods. Biden’s approval slumps coast-to-coast as concerns rise about performance, fitness 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z That corn would ordinarily be used for consumer goods and, crucially, animal feed. Four hidden reasons food prices are crazy right now 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z It said it was the largest user of physically certified palm oil in the consumer goods industry. Factbox - From spreads to shampoo, palm oil is part of everyday life 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z It is hardly surprising that Mr. Putin has not backed down in the face of economic sanctions and measures to cut off his country from technology needed for new weapons and now some consumer goods. Russia’s Missile Test Fuels U.S. Fears of an Isolated Putin 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z But it appears to have accelerated during the pandemic, so much so that last month the Office for National Statistics removed men's suits from their "typical" basket of consumer goods. Pandemic lockdowns boosted trend to use less make-up 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The consumer goods giant, however, warned that higher costs could dent its annual core earnings per share, which it now expects at the low-end of 3% to 6% growth that was predicted in January. Procter & Gamble raises full-year sales forecast on resilient demand 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The restrictions are again disrupting global supply chains for electronics, car parts and other goods, and dampening Chinese imports of oil, food and consumer goods. Global Economic Forecasts Drop as Russia’s War in Ukraine Takes Toll 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z A sluggish China would also import less from other nations, whether it is natural resources like oil and iron ore or consumer goods like cherries or designer handbags. China’s Economic Trends Hint at Cost of Zero Covid Strategy 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z The slowdown hurts China’s trading partners by depressing demand for oil, steel, consumer goods, food and other imports. China’s economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-March 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z The slowdown hurts China’s trading partners by depressing demand for imported oil, food and consumer goods. China’s economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-March 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The slowdown in the world’s second-largest economy hurts its trading partners by depressing demand for oil, steel, consumer goods, food and other imports. China’s economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-March 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z In September 1985, in the wake of rumors that the consumer goods company Philip Morris was targeting it, the McDonald’s Corporation said it had adopted a poison pill plan to prevent “abusive takeover tactics.” What Is a ‘Poison Pill’ Defense? 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The figure is slightly higher than the 20% increase for general construction materials and 8.5% increase for consumer goods and services. Inflation hits home for Biden, takes a bite out of his biggest legislative win 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z But Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has forced all consumer goods companies with a presence in the region to rethink their strategies. Barry Callebaut CEO says staying in Russia feels right 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Chinese share markets gave back their gains from Tuesday afternoon when tourism and consumer goods stocks had jumped on reports that COVID-19 curbs could be eased in some pilot areas. Asian shares gain as U.S. inflation data not as bad as feared 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Technology continues to offer potential relief through higher productivity, but as the Adobe index showed, at least for now that impact is not being felt for key consumer goods. Soaring prices of online goods may flash another warning for the Fed 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Prices of consumer goods in the Netherlands have risen, as they have elsewhere in the world. Major cheese heist puts Dutch dairy farmers on alert 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Imports of both capital and consumer goods hit record highs. U.S. services sector regains momentum; inflation clouds outlook 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Bill supporters say that, at a time of soaring inflation rates, American consumers cannot afford further supply chain issues that are only likely to put additional pressure on consumer goods prices. GOP moves to block unions’ port slowdown tactic 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Everything bumps up its slopes and down its draws: Fuel, flour, coal, consumer goods, livestock, people. ‘Fighting Was Easier’: Taliban Take On a Treacherous, Avalanche-Prone Pass 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Hundreds of Western corporations have stopped operations in Russia, depriving the country of consumer goods and thousands of jobs. Despite Western sanctions, Russian ruble and banks are recovering 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z From oil and coal to electronics components and consumer goods, China is a huge market for most industries. China tries to limit economic blow of Shanghai shutdown 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z But the plan was scrapped in 2020 when Nielsen decided to sell its consumer goods data unit for $2.7 billion to sharpen focus on its media business. Nielsen agrees to $10-billion buyout offer from Brookfield-led group 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z That could aggravate shortages and send already high prices for consumer goods soaring. New supply chain risk: 22,000 dockworkers who could go on strike 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Purchasing consumer goods in stores, these women could give up household manufactures like spinning and weaving to focus on cooking, needlework, and childcare, with time left for visiting friends. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Last month’s rise in goods exports was led by a 6.3% surge in shipments of consumer goods. U.S. goods trade deficit narrows in February; still near record highs 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Prices are up more than 50% in 2022 so far, raising concerns about the impact on a wide range of consumer goods and consumer spending overall. Asian shares mixed after Wall St falls; oil prices fall back 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Russian imports from China track those of many other countries, with electronics and consumer goods including cellphones, computers, apparel, toys and footwear topping the list. Pressed to choose sides on Ukraine, China trade favors the West 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “Don’t buy any major consumer goods or a new car because that could hurt your credit score and trigger a higher mortgage rate or keep you from qualifying for the home,” Rueth says. Factors to consider when choosing between buying an existing house or a newly constructed one 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Bosch employs about 3,500 people in Russia, where it mainly produces consumer goods, vehicle parts and other items for the local market at three locations. Germany probes some Bosch exports to Russia, Der Spiegel says 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Capital goods imports also rose as did consumer goods, pointing to strong business and consumer spending. U.S. goods trade deficit narrows in February; still near record highs 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The supply chain crisis precipitated by the pandemic resonates in just about all consumer goods, from microchips to food. A new bird flu spreads across US poultry farms — and it may affect your grocery shopping 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Multinationals from consumer goods companies to professional services suppliers have said they have to consider their staff in Russia and ramifications from any move to cut ties with the country. BMW, Michelin hit by supply-chain turmoil, Publicis cedes control in Russia 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z "For many Russians, the devaluation that they're going through now brings back the memories of the communist system," he said, referring to a time when basic necessities and consumer goods were scarce in Russia's economy. World Bank's Malpass warns against hoarding of food or gasoline 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The higher prices were driven largely by surges in the cost of gasoline, housing and consumer goods. Biden finds a scapegoat for inflation, high gasoline prices: Vladimir Putin 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Foreign car companies, retailers, restaurants and consumer goods giants made more items and services available to Russians. A new iron curtain descends on Russia amid its invasion of Ukraine 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z There was a decline in exports of consumer goods, including pharmaceutical preparations. U.S. trade deficit hits record high in January 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Foreign investment in Russia was small compared with the huge sums flowing to China, and much of it was limited to oil and mineral extraction and the sale of consumer goods. Russia’s business ties to the West took 30 years to build and one week to shatter 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z By the end of the war, about 200,000 companies had switched from producing consumer goods to military ones. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Carbios' recycling technology has grabbed the attention of some of the world's largest consumer goods companies. Are microbes the future of recycling? It’s complicated 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Bank Governor Lkhavgasuren Byadran warned there were risks that payments could not be made, and deliveries of food and consumer goods from Europe also faced disruption. Mongolia's East-West balancing act buffeted by Russian invasion of Ukraine 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Most people today in industrialized countries can afford consumer goods that would have been considered luxuries 50 or 60 years ago. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On the domestic front, Mr. Biden will spell out a four-point plan to combat rising inflation, which has made consumer goods ranging from groceries to gasoline more expensive. Biden to tout importance of NATO, address inflation in State of the Union address 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The survey showed the upturn was driven by manufacturers of consumer goods, as output fell at intermediate and investment goods producers. China's Feb factory activity returns to growth as new orders improve 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z There were also large increases in imports of industrial supplies, capital and consumer goods. U.S. goods trade deficit hits record high in January 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z For now, U.S. officials have avoided targeting consumer goods, agricultural products and energy, to try to avoid harming ordinary people and further fueling inflation. Before Ukraine Invasion, Russia and China Cemented Economic Ties 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Like other new industrial cities of the 19th century, Manchester produced consumer goods and created wealth on a grand scale. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “If your household is quite sensitive to the prices of consumer goods, then on some level you don’t have the luxury of losing sight of prices.” Does Anyone Know What Paper Towels Should Cost? 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z But textiles were valuable not merely as necessities or consumer goods. Review | In the 19th century, if you had clothes, you had currency — and rights 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Exports tumbled 1.8%, weighed down by consumer goods, motor vehicles, food and other goods. U.S. goods trade deficit hits record high in January 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The Data Act, published on Wednesday, lays out rights and obligations on the use of EU consumer and corporate data generated in smart gadgets and machinery as well as consumer goods. EU rules take aim at illegal data transfer to non-EU governments 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z To reach these targets, the government limited production of consumer goods. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Ukrainian exports to China, mainly commodities such as iron ore, corn and sunflower oil, stood at $8.0 billion in 2021, while imports from China, largely machinery and consumer goods, totalled $10.97 billion, the data showed. Factbox: China's business and economic interests in Ukraine 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Swiss consumer goods giant Nestle declined to comment on sanctions and said the safety of its staff was its highest priority. Companies exposed to Russia brace for new sanctions 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Reuters received a copy of that email from an employee of a consumer goods company who requested anonymity. U.N. pact may restrict plastic production. Big Oil aims to stop it 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The consumer goods giant, which already raised prices in 2021, said the cost of some its goods would climb but it would vary from country to country. KitKat and Durex makers Nestle and Reckitt warn of price rises 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Soviet citizens found their personal freedoms limited, consumer goods in short supply, and dissent prohibited. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z If LIC's valuation is attractive, the pressure could spread beyond insurers, weighing on consumer goods firms and some non-banking financial companies, two fund managers said. LIC's looming IPO weighs on India insurer shares, investors say 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Surging commodities prices and a weak yen are also putting the first real upward pressure in decades on the price of consumer goods, creating another potential headwind for consumption. Japan’s Economy Surged in the Brief Window Before Omicron 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z But selling crypto and NFTs is more awkward than pitching for typical consumer goods, because the ideas are still foreign to many consumers. Et tu, Larry? Why so many celebrities are shilling for crypto 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The consumer goods giant wanted price increases and halted deliveries. Colgate products disappear from sale at Tesco 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z With factories turning out products for the war, a shortage of consumer goods hit the United States. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z However painful inflation might be, we might not want to make consumer goods cheaper at the expense of our commitment to Uyghurs’ human rights, for example. Opinion | Biden wants more price-reducing ‘competition.’ Except in this one circumstance. 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Bergman noted strong imports of motor vehicles and parts, which bodes well for cross border trade, along with strong exports of consumer goods. Canada posts surprise trade deficit in December, rebound in sight 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The consumer goods behemoth so far hasn't lost market share where it implemented price hikes, executives said. From Kisses to Kleenex, consumer-product makers plot additional U.S. price hikes 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z “The chair was introduced to the mainstream in a very ‘consumer goods’ way,” Auscherman said. It’s been 66 years, and young men are still obsessed with the Eames lounger 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Lithium-ion batteries are one of the highest value materials to recycle of modern consumer goods. Insider Q&A: JB Straubel, CEO of recycler Redwood Materials 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The country relies heavily on imports for its energy needs and any consumer goods. Turkey’s president appoints new head of statistics agency 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z The supply chain problems emerged last spring when demand, especially for consumer goods, overstrained supply networks already discombobulated by the pandemic. U.S. Economy Grew 1.7% in 4th Quarter, Capping a Strong Year 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The maker of Kleenex tissues and other consumer goods gave investors a disappointing profit forecast for the year. Microsoft, Corning rise; Navient, F5 fall 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Activist investor Nelson Peltz has reportedly built a stake in the the maker of Dove soap and other consumer goods. Opko, Freeport-McMoRan fall; Kohl’s, Unilever rise 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Thai drinks and cosmetics companies last year rushed to launch products here with hemp and CBD, a compound that does not give users a high, after their use was approved for consumer goods. Thailand gives green light to growing cannabis at home 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Like conspicuous consumption in consumer goods, these new digital status symbols let people affirm and display their membership in identity groups and their place in social hierarchies. Analysis | Why are Twitter and Facebook embracing NFTs? Because we love status symbols. 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z And two years ago, it moved to consolidate its vast consumer goods empire in London, abandoning its second headquarters in Amsterdam to simplify its operations. Nelson Peltz Takes Aim at Unilever 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Days later, reports also emerged activist investor Nelson Peltz's Trian Partners had been building a stake in Unilever, mirroring a previous investment and push for change at P&G and other consumer goods companies. Under-fire Unilever culls 1,500 management jobs as reshapes 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The price of many everyday consumer goods jumped during the pandemic. Inflation: Seven reasons why the cost of living is going up around the world 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z High demand and shortages have steadily pushed up prices for consumer goods, food, petrol and energy, putting further pressure on households across the UK. How Gen Z is dealing with cost of living crisis 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Many companies have already warned about the impact on their finances and operations, despite raising prices on consumer goods to offset the impact. Stocks fall broadly on Wall Street, led by tech, banks 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Strong overseas demand for China’s exports, particularly consumer goods, spurred a national wave of new factory investments, up 13.5 percent last year from 2020. China’s Economy Is Slowing, a Worrying Sign for the World 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z GSK is already preparing to separate its consumer goods division from its pharmaceutical business in the middle of this year. Marmite-owner Unilever bids for GSK's consumer arm 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z The surge in prices for consumer goods and services, initially dismissed as a coronavirus pandemic-oriented overhang that would be "transitory," has grown into a substantial political issue and headache for both Biden and the Fed. Raskin nomination for Fed regulation chief would put Wall Street on notice 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Global supply chains also continue to experience disruptions that are leading to shortages of parts and products and pushing costs higher across broad array of consumer goods. Consumer prices popped again in December, casting a shadow over the economy. 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z California Governor Gavin Newsom’s newly proposed budget includes plans to tackle pollution choking portside communities while also expanding the state’s capacity to accommodate the nation’s growing hunger for imported consumer goods. California budget aims to clear up port congestion and pollution 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z He said stalled shipping and delivery networks are still hurting the economy by contributing to the biggest price increases in consumer goods in four decades. Powell calls inflation a severe threat, disputes White House claims of easing supply-chain woes 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z The "for sale" sign is now very visible and the elbows will get sharper as this basket of household consumer goods gets closer to the checkout. Marmite-owner Unilever bids for GSK's consumer arm 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z But road freight was the only mode of transportation that rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, as thousands of diesel-powered trucks rumbled along the nation’s highways to deliver consumer goods. U.S. emissions surged in 2021, putting the nation further off track from its climate targets 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Bottlenecks caused by a surge in demand for consumer goods as the world emerges from the initial pandemic impact has driven container shipping rates to record highs. Size not the main aim, shippers say, as MSC overtakes Maersk 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Speaking to acting cabinet members on Wednesday, Tokayev ordered them and provincial governors to reinstate LPG price controls and broaden them to gasoline, diesel and other "socially important" consumer goods. Kazakhstan government resigns after violent protests over fuel price 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Industry's insatiable desire for plastic, exemplified in food packaging and consumer goods, has infected not merely Earth's oceans but also our bodies. Microplastics could be causing inflamatory bowel disease, study suggests 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z “We are a generation that emerged in public life demanding our rights be respected as rights and not treated like consumer goods or a business,” Boric said in his Sunday night victory speech. Chile's new president (Taylor's version): Gabriel Boric is a Swiftie 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z “We are a generation that emerged in public life demanding our rights be respected as rights and not treated like consumer goods or a business,” Boric said. Leftist millennial vows to remake Chile after historic win 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z But as online sales and mail delivery of consumer goods and prescription drugs grew, the big-box stores had no reason to stay. Large parts of rural America are becoming drugstore deserts. These small towns found an escape. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The consumer goods giant said certain aerosol dry conditioners and shampoos from the brands as well as some discontinued items from Old Spice and Hair Food brands, had a human carcinogen called benzene. P&G recalls some conditioner, shampoo sprays due to potential cancer risk 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Rents are still roughly where they were 30 years ago and prices for most consumer goods have risen, but not by as much as elsewhere. Inflation a worry for most economies, but not Japan 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Ports, however, have been working down their backlogs, and industrial production has been rising — up 5.2% in October over a year earlier, according to the Federal Reserve, including a 2.6% increase in consumer goods. Column: The Biden economy is booming. Why aren't Americans happier with it? 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z That’s on top of its normal duties regulating a swath of consumer goods and medicines, including prescription drugs, medical devices, tobacco and vaping products. FDA pick parries questions at collegial confirmation hearing 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The new set of commitments includes consumer goods manufacturer Pepsico's plans to invest at least $190 million in northern Central America through 2025 that includes improvements to existing manufacturing plants and expansion of distribution routes. VP Harris secures new investment from companies like Pepsico, Cargill for Central America strategy 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The shortfall led to a 40% decline in imports and has hobbled the government's ability to provide Cubans with food, medicine, consumer goods and inputs for industry and agriculture. Cuba sees slow economic recovery at 4% in 2022 – official 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Skilled drivers can hop to a new job with better compensation amid record demand for consumer goods. Amazon's trucking ambitions bump up against driver shortage, competition 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Exports of consumer goods jumped $1.6 billion, lifted by increases in shipments of gem diamonds as well as motor vehicles, parts and engines. U.S. trade deficit shrinks as exports surge to record high 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The chassis are used by truckers to deliver containers filled with all kinds of consumer goods to ports, rail yards, and stores. Biden administration won’t remove tariff that experts say could ease supply chain bottleneck 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z All of these factors are playing into the current delays with raw materials and consumer goods in the global supply chain. What it will take to make the world’s ships run on time 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z As recycling schemes falter, big consumer goods companies, including Unilever, Coca-Cola and Nestle, have started investing in projects to burn plastic waste as fuel in cement kilns, Reuters revealed here in October. World can't recycle its way out of plastic crisis - experts 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Oz last year partnered with the consumer goods company Maven to "release a new science-based sleep brand with cutting-edge products aimed to help people sleep better." Dr. Oz says he’s running to create jobs in the US –– but his own company sells products from China 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z There were also gains in imports of consumer goods, including cell phones and other household goods. U.S. trade deficit shrinks as exports surge to record high 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Online shopping exploded in popularity during the pandemic, but with tons of consumer goods delayed in shipment or on back order because of global supply chain issues, getting gifts on time may be a challenge. ‘Over the edge’: Retail workers face tough holiday season amid record turnover 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z For the last eight years Ms Arnold has been an executive at investment firm Carlyle Group, having previously held roles at consumer goods giant Procter and Gamble and fast food chain McDonald's. Disney elects woman as chairman for first time in 98-year history 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Wang from Caixin Insight Group urged policymakers to focus on supporting small companies and pay attention to problems including deteriorating employment, limited household income growth and weak purchasing power for consumer goods. China's Nov factory activity slips back into contraction - Caixin PMI 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Demand for the components is soaring as more consumer goods become computerized and as Americans ramp up spending on electronics of all kinds. U.S. will miss electric-vehicle targets without big investments in semiconductor manufacturing, commerce secretary warns 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z And supply-chain disruptions in the post-pandemic era have driven up prices in a country where living costs have always been high due to the expense of importing consumer goods. As Barbados heads toward a republic, some wonder why it matters 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Coronavirus-related shutdowns disrupted the global movement of freight while boosting demand for consumer goods. Shipping container shortage is changing what shows up on shelves 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Demand for specialty chemicals - used in industries such as agrochemical, colourants, dyes, fast-moving consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, fuel additives, polymers, and textiles - is set to rise in India as its economy expands. Reliance, Aramco call off $15 bln deal amid valuation differences, sources say 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z In Italy, Inter Milan, one of that country’s most storied clubs, is in a tailspin after its Chinese owner, Suning, a consumer goods company, became engulfed in a major financial crisis. Do Sports Still Need China? 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The lira's meltdown coincides with Black Friday sales and the start of new-year discounting, stoking fears that some consumer goods would not be available or face big price hikes. "Not currently available": Turks can't buy iPhones, other electronics after lira plunge 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The traditional distribution methods remain important to the consumer goods makers, even amid the disruption, industry watchers say. Princes to paupers: India's salesmen face ruin as tycoon Ambani targets mom-and-pop stores 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z A Quinnipiac University poll found that 50 percent of Americans say they are not finding consumer goods they want to buy at a retail or online store. Perspective | How to beat inflation and empty shelves this holiday shopping season 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Led by surging food and gas prices and continuing supply chain bottlenecks, U.S. consumer goods inflation jumped by nearly a full percentage point in October, posting the biggest annual gain in 31 years. Vets get a big jump in retirement pay to help fight inflation 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Its remaining stores, which sell a wide range of consumer goods and snack foods, will be beefed up to offer more in-person health services. US chain CVS closing 900 drugstores to focus on health services 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z In addition to automotive clients, Witham said, GaN Systems chips were picking up traction in power chargers for consumer goods as they are smaller and more energy efficient than silicon power chips. Canada’s power chip maker GaN Systems raises $150 mln, pushes on electric car market 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z A surge in demand for consumer goods during the pandemic has created major supply bottlenecks around the world, which has impacted the supply of container ships and boxes to transport cargo. Shipping rate surge threatens global economy recovery, UNCTAD says 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Our society is so oil-dependent that a rise in gas prices typically drives up the costs of consumer goods. Our addiction to fossil fuels is accelerating inflation — passing Build Back Better can help free us 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z But with pandemic-related disruptions still very much a reality, Americans continue to shift spending away from the service sector to consumer goods. Americans are unhappy about the economy but still spending big 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z U.S. corporations remain believers in globalization, importing more than $2 trillion of industrial parts, raw materials and consumer goods each year from suppliers they regard as best suited to produce them. As supply lines strain, some corporations rewrite production playbook 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z For more than 50 years, the Cost of Living Index, or COLI, has measured the costs of a variety of consumer goods and services in hundreds of U.S. cities on a quarterly basis. With inflation on the rise, here’s what’s gone up in price in Seattle, and what hasn’t 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Prices have also been rising for consumer goods and essential items, raising concerns that people could pull back on spending and hurt the economic recovery. Asian shares mixed as Japan says economy contracted in 3Q 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The imbalance only got worse as U. S. consumer spending shifted from in-person services, such as restaurants, to consumer goods, such as electronics, both as e-commerce and in stores. From toys to cars to fish and chips, Seattle-area businesses scramble as supply chain strains 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z This will be true not only for consumer goods but many intermediate goods that have been in short supply in recent months. Take a deep breath: Putting current inflation in the proper perspective 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Indeed, imports have grown faster than the U.S. economy since the start of 2019, reflecting a continued reliance on foreign sources of both industrial components and consumer goods. As supply lines strain, some corporations rewrite production playbook 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Vaccines and easing curbs on travel are already boosting demand for services over consumer goods, Purchasing Managers' Index surveys show. Analysis: Flexible inflation targets a recipe for bond market turbulence 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z "If gas stations do not manage to receive sufficient amount of fuel, it could attribute to jump to logistical cost across almost all industries, which eventually could burden consumers – price increases in ordinary consumer goods." Urea shortage threatens South Korea's transport, energy industries 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z To economists, higher wages and higher prices for consumer goods are two sides of the same coin, and a spurt of inflation creates both winners and losers. Americans Are Flush With Cash and Jobs. They Also Think the Economy Is Awful. 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Haitian commerce relies in part on products imported from the Dominican Republic to supply consumer goods. Dominican Republic to limit immigrants' hospital access amid tensions with Haiti 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z At the same time, prices for consumer goods, food and fuel have shot up – with voters largely blaming the party in power. Analysis: Biden's struggles, education wars propel Youngkin's Virginia victory 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z That was followed by a period of frantic activity, as people who were forced to stay at home rather than travel or socialise, ordered large quantities of consumer goods. Shipping boss: "Christmas will be safe" from shortages 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Companies have also taken steps to reduce their environmental impact of consumer goods. World’s top economies responsible for 2 million deaths by particle pollution each year, mostly in poorer countries 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Workers have received many benefits from a more open world economy, including lower prices on consumer goods and opportunities to serve new markets for those in export industries. Opinion | A triumph for Detroit over Davos 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z China is also facing shortages and power is already being rationed to industries in certain places and a slowdown in manufacturing there could eventually mean even higher prices for commodities and consumer goods globally. Energy prices lift oil and gas stocks, weigh on the economy 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Americans are getting hit in the wallet as prices for food, gasoline and other consumer goods continue to rise. Despite higher prices, McDonald’s, Kraft Heinz and Coca-Cola post solid earnings. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z A shift in consumer preferences and a pandemic crimp in supply chains have delayed shipments of furniture, household appliances and other consumer goods. Rising Prices, Once Seen as Temporary, Threaten Biden’s Agenda 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Tata Consumer Products' consumer goods portfolio includes its eponymous salt and tea brands and other staples. Starbucks eyes faster India expansion with new store formats 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The energy market turmoil has had a knock-on effect, disrupting supply chains and causing some shortages of fuel and other consumer goods. France to pay 38m citizens €100 each to ease costs 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Unilever warned inflation was likely to accelerate next year, keeping the pressure on consumer goods companies as they hike prices to try to offset surging energy and other costs. Nordea starts share buybacks as recovery lifts Nordic banks 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The backlog has many fearing that widespread shortages in consumer goods will drag down the holiday shopping season. EXCLUSIVE: Over 100 House Republicans warn Biden’s spending bill will worsen supply chain woes 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The maker of Tide detergent and other consumer goods will raise prices as it faces higher commodity and freight costs. Manpower, EverQuote fall; Johnson & Johnson, Travelers rise 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Tuesday, the consumer goods maker doubled that estimate to $200 million. P&G raising prices to offset higher commodity, freight costs 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Logistics accounts for 15% of the consumer goods group's total greenhouse gas emissions and Unilever said it was was "encouraging our existing carriers to switch to cleaner fuels". Amazon, Ikea and Unilever pledge zero-carbon shipping by 2040 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The Biden White House, for its part, doesn't dispute that things like slow shipping and marginally higher prices for consumer goods are happening. It's not even Halloween, and Republicans are already claiming Biden is "stealing" Christmas 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The division, which makes Sensodyne toothpaste, and Advil and Panadol painkillers, could also draw interest from big pharmaceutical and consumer goods companies, the report said , citing unidentified people with knowledge of the matter. GSK on track with consumer split as buyout report boosts shares 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z As with any other consumer goods, the impacts associated with the manufacture and disposal of products are greatly reduced the more times you reuse anything. Menstrual cups are better for Earth — and your purse — than tampons or pads 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z As a result, there are shortages in consumer goods, everything from books and car parts to toys and medical supplies. Consumers are left hanging 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The increase was led by consumer goods such as pharmaceutical preparations, toys, games and sporting goods. U.S. trade deficit jumps to record high in August 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The Trump administration had imposed levies on about $370 billion in Chinese imports, from consumer goods to factory parts. U.S. trade chief plans new China talks, says Beijing isn’t living up to Trump deal 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z All the sectors in the S&P 500 ended in the red Thursday, with technology stocks, banks and and a mix of companies that provide consumer goods and services accounting for much of the pullback. S&P 500 fell 4.8% in September, worst month since March 2020 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z “The demand for consumer goods was weak, reflecting consumers’ lack of purchasing power,” said Wang, adding that demand for intermediate goods was higher. China's factory activity holds steady in September- Caixin PMI 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z |
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