BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Bought-in Goods

  • components and subassemblies that are purchased from an outside supplier instead of being made within the organization

Additional Resources

K mart has bought Sports Authority. (footwear/sporting goods chain stores)
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Tags: K Mart
Research articles 1990-03-19
Freight operator EWS has bought 75 Hicube wagons from BMW
* Freight operator EWS has bought 75 Hicube wagons from BMW. Previously used to transport pallets of automotive components, EWS plans to use them for the hitherto unexploited consumer goods market.
Tags: BMW AG
Research articles 2006-02-01
French luxury goods giant LVMH buys Les Echos from FT group
PARIS AFP — French luxury products group LVMH said on Monday it had bought French financial newspaper Les Echos from Britain's Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, and had agreed to sell rival title La Tribune. The two-way deal had been announced for some time but competition authorities had...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, financial
Research articles 2007-12-24
Manugistics: Niche Unless Bought, Says Report
Meta Group doesn't believe Manugistics Inc stands much of a chance on its own. Having announced it was no longer seeking to be acquired and purging its management, the supply chain concern has said it will focus on three areas: consumer packaged goods CPG, automotive, and...
Tags: Collaboration, Groupware, Manugistics Inc., META Group Inc., SOFTWARE
Research articles 1999-02-04
Barneys, New York's style centre, bought by Dubai
For generations, Barneys New York has been at the centre of Manhattan style, one of the world's most exclusive department stores and a shopping landmark visited by credit-card wielding global fashionistas. Now it has a new owner - Dubai's family-controlled government, so flush from oil riches that...
Tags: Barneys New York Inc.
Research articles 2007-06-25
Allied Cos. finds stronger identity with Web address.(Brief Article)
A Warren-based insurance and financial services agency is getting a total business makeover this month to keep up with the times and, it hopes, ahead of the competition. At 43, The Allied Cos. is changing its name and logo and moving to a new...
Tags: Allied Insurance
Research articles 2001-09-10
Bridgeport man pleads guilty to buying stolen goods.
A Bridgeport man pleaded guilty last month to three counts of wire fraud after admitting he bought computers and office supplies he knew were stolen from Sikorsky Aircraft and other companies with the intent to sell them for a profit. Leonard Mastri, 43, waived...
Tags: Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.
Research articles 2004-10-04
THE TALK OF THE AISLES.(Package Goods)(Food Marketing Institute convention)(Brief Article)
Byline: Jack Neff Radio frequency identification chips are generating their own buzz as the packaging industry approaches this week's Food Marketing Institute convention. RFID chips, which are being considered for product packaging, can store and transmit a wealth of data, such as who bought...
Tags: Food Marketing Institute Inc.
Research articles 2003-05-05
Finance watch - retail stock information
INSIDER TRADES NATIONWIDE DSN REPORT -- The following are major insider trades as reported to the SEC. STOCKS BOUGHT Best Buy: Kathy Victor Higgins, director, bought 1,000 shares on Oct. 25 at $21.84, now owns 1,000 shares. Dick's Sporting Goods: Edward Stack, officer, director and beneficial...
Tags: director, finance, NASD, NYSE Euronext, SALES, stock
Research articles 2002-11-11
E-marketplace users report security fears.(Gartner Group )(Internet/Web/Online Service Information)(Brief Article)
The Gartner Group predicts that the worldwide E-marketplace will reach $7 trillion by 2004. Why then are organizations reluctant to enter into a browser-based electronic trading market where, among other activities, goods and services can be bought a The Gartner Group predicts that the worldwide E-marketplace...
Tags: e-marketplace, Gartner Inc., security
Research articles 2001-05-01
Sports Unlimited sells stock to pay debt, fund expansion - initial public offering - Two More Discounters File IPO
TAMPA, Fla. -- Sports Unlimited, a sporting goods megastore chain, has filed to go public, hoping to raise $86.5 million to pay off virtually all debt and fund store expansion. Owned by Investcorp, the same Arab World holding company that bought Sak's Fifth Avenue for $1.5 billion, Sports Unlimited...
Tags: Investcorp S.A.
Research articles 1992-08-17
Wal-Mart seeks shoppers with on-line service - Wal-Mart Stores Inc
BENTONVILLE, ARK. -- Wal-Mart launched into cyber-retailing with the introduction of on-line shopping services on its Wal-Mart and Sam's Club Web sites. About 1 million Internet users reportedly crowded the sites on the first day, but how many bought goods is unknown.
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 1996-08-19
Anglo-Dutch - Alain Justet to head Unilever France - Brief Article
Alain Justet is to become chief executive of Anglo-Dutch consumer goods group Unilever's French subsidiary, Unilever France, replacing Patrick Barthe, who is retiring. Justet was formerly head of the French operations of US Bestfoods, which was bought by Unilever last year.
Tags: Unilever PLC
Research articles 2001-10-11
loophole.com.(Brief Article)
As imagination-stretchers go, it's hard to conjure up anything more bizarre than a description of Amazon.com, Cisco Systems, Yahoo, Dell Computers et al. as infant industries, quasi mom-and-pops that need special protection. But that seems to be the underlying argument as Congress confronts what, despite its...
Tags: computer, FINANCE, Governor, INTERNET, PRODUCTIVITY, SALES, Taxes, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2000-05-15
Hear Gucci preparing stock market listing. (could possibly take 30% to 40% of company public)(Brief Article)
MILAN--The Florence-based Gucci fashion and luxury goods group has given a mandate to two investment banks, Credit Suisse First Boston CSFB and its long-time advisor Morgan Stanley, to prepare a stock market listing, possibly by the end of the year, according to financial sources. ...
Tags: advisor, Credit Suisse Group AG, FINANCE, financial, Investment, Morgan Stanley, SALES, stock
Research articles 1995-07-07
Katrina credit-card charges questioned
WASHINGTON -- Federal employees helping Katrina victims charged more than $39 million on government credit cards for disaster relief items. Congressional investigators want to make sure the taxpayers got a good deal. And a senator, citing past abuse, wants to know whether anyone used the cards for holiday...
Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency, FINANCE, Government, HARDWARE, Katrina, Printers, SALES, spokesman
Research articles 2005-12-25
World–famous Hamleys toys sell out after Internet mistake
LONDON AFP — Prestigious British toy store Hamleys had a run on its stocks of numerous toys after a loophole on its website was exploited by consumers who bought goods for as little as 40 percent of their original price, The Guardian reported. "We can confirm that this weekend our...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET
Research articles 2006-12-18
Developers on warpath over taxman's latest GST ruling.
Byline: Maurice Dunlevy Apr 26, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- KPMG Australia has interpreted Australian Taxation Office ATO rulings on the "margin" scheme. Under the scheme, residential property developers pay goods and services tax GST on the sale of new...
Tags: Australian Taxation Office, developer, FINANCE, KPMG Consulting Inc., Taxes
Research articles 2006-04-26
GST red tape could cut show to ribbons.
Feb 20, 2002 The Weekly Times ABIX via COMTEX -- The Australian Taxation Office ATO is endangering Australia's agricultural shows. Many competitions and events conducted by agricultural societies are threatened by the ATO's ruling that the goods and services tax GST must be paid...
Tags: Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, ribbon, Taxes
Research articles 2002-02-19
[1474] New ATO fact sheet on the GST margin scheme.
Aug 29, 2003 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Taxation Office ATO has released a fact sheet. The document concerns its revised stance on the use of the margin scheme with regard to real property bought prior to 1 July 2000. It...
Tags: Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, Taxes
Research articles 2003-08-29
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