Scratch-Offs carry New Jersey Lottery through sharp sales decline
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Lottery sales totaled $3.3 billion for the fiscal year ending Sunday, a decline of $288 million or 7.9 percent from the previous year, but still resulted in…
UK house sales at pre-COVID levels after ‘mini-budget’ shock – Rightmove
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – British homes sales recovered to within a whisker of pre-pandemic levels in March, representing a recovery from September when the failed economic plan of former prime…
Used U.S. electric vehicle sales jump as prices fall -group
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Used electric vehicle sales in the United States rose 32% in the first three months of 2023 as prices fell, data provider Cox Automotive said on…
Italy retail sales fall in February as food-buying contracts
(Reuters) – Italy’s retail sales fell both in value and in volume in February from the month before, statistics institute ISTAT said on Wednesday, as families cut down on food purchases. The…
UK businesses more upbeat about sales despite weak growth
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Most British businesses expect their sales to rise over the coming year – an improvement from late 2022 – despite seeing no sales growth over the…
Toyota quarterly auto sales fall 8.8%
(Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp reported a drop in quarterly U.S. auto sales on Monday, as it struggled to get enough cars and trucks to dealers due to inflationary pressures and chip…
GM quarterly auto sales rise 17.6%
(Reuters) – General Motors Co on Monday reported a 17.6% rise in its first-quarter U.S. auto sales as pent-up demand for personal transport continued to outpace supply. “We gained significant market share…
China new home sales rise sharply in March – survey
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new home sales rose sharply in March, as a slew of support policies boosted a pickup in demand across the board in 14 surveyed cities, a private survey…
Biden Admin Approves Strict California Rules To Cut Diesel Sales In Half By 2035
Biden Admin Approves Strict California Rules To Cut Diesel Sales In Half By 2035 John Hugh DeMastri on March 31, 2023 The Biden administration has given California permission to go ahead with…
Tesla’s price war: cheaper cars expected to drive record sales
By Hyunjoo Jin and Akash Sriram SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Tesla Inc investors are waiting to see how much Elon Musk’s price cuts will pay off: the electric vehicle (EV) maker is…
Hong Kong monthly retail sales post biggest growth in 13 years
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s retail sales posted the biggest percentage rise in 13 years in February as economic sentiment improved alongside a sharp rebound in visitor arrivals and low figures…
Toyota’s global sales notch up a February record as parts shortage eases
TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday that global sales hit a record for the month of February as it bounced back from severe pandemic-induced parts shortages, adding that worldwide…
U.S. retail sales to grow at slower pace in 2023 – NRF
(Reuters) -Retail sales in the United States are expected to grow at a slower pace this year, the National Retail Federation (NRF) said on Wednesday, as fears of a recession and tremors…
Dollarama beats sales estimates on strong demand for affordable goods
(Reuters) -Canada’s Dollarama Inc beat quarterly revenue expectations on Wednesday helped by strong demand for affordable everyday goods and seasonal products such as home decor items during the holiday season. Higher prices…
EU approves law to end sales of new CO2-emitting cars by 2035
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union countries’ energy ministers gave final approval on Tuesday to a law ending sales of new CO2-emitting cars in the EU in 2035, after Germany won an exemption…
Australia retail sales growth slows to 0.2% in February
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian retail sales eked out a meagre gain in February after wild swings around year-end holidays, indicating shoppers are reining in spending in the face of higher costs of…
UK retailers turn positive on sales hopes after bleak winter
LONDON (Reuters) – British retailers reported their first positive sales expectations in seven months, according to a survey published by the Confederation of British Industry on Monday, adding to other recent signs…
Miami Beach curbs alcohol sales after ‘unruly’ spring breakers violence
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) – The city of Miami Beach curtailed alcohol sales through Monday morning after drunken revelers on spring break got tangled in multiple shootings, fights, assaults and stampedes that…
U.S. new home sales post third straight monthly gain in February
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased to a six-month high in February, the latest indication that the housing market could be close to finding a floor after being…
U.S. new-vehicle sales to rise in March on strong demand for cars and trucks
(Reuters) – Sales of new vehicles in the U.S are expected to go up in March, riding on pent-up demand for cars and trucks, a report from industry consultants J.D. Power-LMC Automotive…
Nike sales to gain from Adidas-Kanye split, Jordan Retro demand
By Ananya Mariam Rajesh and Granth Vanaik (Reuters) – Nike is expected to report a rise in third-quarter revenue and grow its market share through 2023, helped by major rival Adidas’ split…
Indonesia sets aside $455 million to subsidise electric motorcycle sales
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia will allocate 7 trillion rupiah ($455.88 million) in state funds to subsidise electric motorcycle sales through 2024, officials said on Monday, as it pushes mass adoption of EVs…
Investment gold and silver could soon be sales tax exempt in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – A the economy continues to suffer and inflation continues to rise under the Presidency of Joe Biden, many are turning to investments in precious medals to protect their assets.…
Russia’s Avtovaz aims to almost double car sales in 2023
(Reuters) – Russia’s top carmaker Avtovaz said on Thursday it plans to sell at least 370,000 vehicles this year, the TASS news agency reported – almost double last year’s sales volumes. The…
Volkswagen hopes to finalise sales process for Russia plant soon – brand chief
(Reuters) – Volkswagen brand chief Thomas Schaefer said the carmaker hoped to finalise the sales process for its plant in Kaluga, Russia soon, though he did not give a specific timeframe. “The…
Turkish house sales drop 18% year-on-year in February -stats institute
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish home sales fell 18% year-on-year in February to 80,031 houses, with sales to foreigners dropping 27%, data from the Turkish Statistical Institute showed on Wednesday. Russians topped the…
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