MTS
Metcash Trading Limited (MTS) is a company engaged in the wholesale marketing and the distribution of liquor, food and other fast-moving consumer goods. MTS was listed on the Australian Stock Exchange on the 8th of April 2005. Its average annual revenue reaches approximately $9.7 billion. Its headquarters is located in New South Wales, Australia and to date; around 4,300 people are employed in the company. Metcash Trading Limited mainly operates in three business segments: Australian Liquor Marketers, Campbells Cash & Carry and IGA Distribution.
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Costco
- Costco is an American big-box retail store with a club membership business model.
- Costco is listed on the Nasdaq: COST
- Costco has three warehouse stores in Australia: Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra. With Melbourne’s Docklands store first opening in 2009.
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Grocery wholesaler, Metcash (ASX:MTS) have released their earnings forecast to the ASX stockmarket.
- Metcash has announced that it will grow by "low to mid-single digits" for its existing businesses in 2012-13.
- The adjusted earnings guidance comes after its capital raising, acquisitions and expects earnings per share dilution to be 1 to 3 percent in 2013.
Grocery wholesaler, Metcash (ASX:MTS) has held 50.1 percent of Mitre 10 for more than 2 years and has paid $46.5 million for the remaining share. The acquisition of the remaining 49.9 percent stake includes over 400 Mitre 10 and True Value retail shopfronts as well as distribution rights to over 400 independent unbranded hardware shops.
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