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News tagged with “pacific brands”. Found:
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Pacific :: MO :: USA | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Chief financial officer David Bortolussi told a shareholders meeting on Tuesday there would be an impact from the clothing group's Australian dollar hedging contracts, which has so far resulted in a negative impact of $40 million. Mr Bortolussi said the...

Tags: officer david, Pacific Brands, financial officer, PacBrands, chief financial, David Bortolussi

Christchurch :: New Zealand | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

New Zealand's famous Fairydown brand is set to follow other traditional brands now being made overseas with the proposed closure of its Christchurch bedding accessories factory. Pacific Brands yesterday announced the proposed closure and possible redundancy...

Tags: Fairydown, fairydown factory, Christchurch, Pacific Brands, moved production, Hornby, China, proposed closure

Pacific :: MO :: USA | 3 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Brands says it is now a much more focused and profitable business even though it will not post a final dividend for fiscal 2009 after writedowns and restructuring costs pushed the group deeply into the red. The owner of clothing bands including Bonds,...

Tags: Pacific Brands, Transfield Services Ltd, net loss, restructuring cost, Bonds, services posts, Berlei, net profitable

Sydney :: Australia | 7 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Pacific Brands lenders agree to extend debt facilities April 21 – Pacific Brands, whose clothing and footwear brands include Holeproof socks, Bonds underwear and Hush Puppies, won agreement from its lenders to push out its debt maturity for another two...

Tags: Pacific Brands

Oamaru :: New Zealand | 7 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

It is really unfair that some people get subsidised by the Government, that is employees of big firms, while employees of small firms don't." Mr Thompson says businesses of all sizes are struggling. He says non-unionised businesses are trying to come...

Tags: fortnight scheme, Summit Wool Spinners, based summit, Pacific Brands, union calling

Auckland :: New Zealand | 8 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The Hong Kong company that manages production for a Pacific Brands bedding line has murky labour standards, a new report says. But the Australian parent company says it has its own independent auditing process in place. Pacific Brands, maker of Bonds...

Tags: Pacific Brands

Sydney :: Australia | 8 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The National Australia Bank's new chief executive, Cameron Clyne, provided a shot of valium to his shareholders this week with the news that the bank would retreat to the safe haven of Australia, conserve capital and keep its head down. Sadly, even ultra-conservatism...

Tags: Pacific Brands

Shanghai :: China | 8 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Pacific Brands , which makes Bonds singlets and Berlei bras among other garments, announced last month it was sacking staff in NSW, Victoria and Queensland and moving operations to China. The firm's chief executive Sue Morphet said the firm would act...

Tags: Pacific Brands

Sydney :: Australia | 8 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Backlash fears' behind Pacific Brands festival pullout Posted March 9, 2009 09:29:00 The Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union says Pacific Brands has pulled out of the Melbourne Fashion Festival because it does not want to face protesters. The festival...

Tags: Mr Rudd, Kevin Rudd, Ruddbot, Pacific Brands, prime minister, rudd flags, sacked workers, Australia

Pacific :: MO :: USA | 8 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Clothing manufacturer Pacific Brands has defended its sponsorship of the Melbourne Fashion Festival amid controversy over its announcement to axe 1,850 local jobs. The maker of iconic Australian clothing brands such as Bonds and King Gee last month announced...

Tags: Pacific Brands, L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival, Australia, job cut, festival amid

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