For Lululemon, Changes at the Top (in Supply Lines Too?)
There might have been a chance that Lululemon’s decision to return the too-sheer pants it had recalled in March to stores in October as…
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The Datamyne US Best Price Benchmark©
| Commodity | 2013 Price Basis |
2013 Average Price ($/mt) |
Best US Price Benchmark Basis 2013 |
Best US Price 2013 ($/mt) |
US Trade Volume (kt) 2013 To-Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cane Sugar, Raw | Imports CIF | 535 | From El Salvador | 499 | 1,172 |
| Soda Ash | Exports FOB | 188 | to China | 99 | 4,815 |
| Ethanol | Imports CIF | 952 | From Guatemala | 683 | 1,434 |
| Ethylene | Imports CIF | 775 | From Canada | 529 | 2,384 |
| Glycerine | Imports CIF | 949 | From Argentina | 637 | 86 |
| Magnesium Sulfate | Exports FOB | 450 | to Canada | 375 | 8 |
| Manganese Dioxide | Exports FOB | 2038 | To Italy | 781 | 7 |
| Sodium Silicates | Exports FOB | 673 | to El Salvador | 217 | 29 |
| Stearic Acid | Imports CIF | 1288 | From Canada | 995 | 19 |
| Styrene | Imports CIF | 1564 | From UK | 931 | 458 |
The December survey is based on Datamyne trade data from Jan through September 2013: prices are $/mt and volumes in kilotons (kt) note 1kt=1000mt. It is created by and courtesy of Chemcost Interactive LLC© www.chemcostinteractive.com
The Datamyne US Best Price Benchmark for chemical commodities, based on Datamyne import-export trade data and developed by Chemcost Interactive LLC©, is issued monthly.
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Our subscribers’ most frequent searches in October
October’s 5 most popular company name searches were, in order, Chiquita Fresh NA, Shafer Haggart (the purveyor of canned foods was No. 5 in September), Icon Exim, Teijin, and Lany Group LLC.
2H heavy hex nuts were the most frequently sought products. Next were glycine*, grapes, seed, and lentils.
In top country searches: Vietnam (well ahead and up from No. 4 in September), followed by Turkey, Germany and China, with Thailand and Japan tied for No. 5.