In May 2011, a survey by supermarket chain Asda suggested 70% of customers found metric labelling confusing and wanted products labelled in imperial instead.
U.S. economic data due for release Thursday includes the weekly jobless claims report, personal income and outlays, the Kansas City Fed manufacturing survey, and ICSC chain store sales trends.
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U.S. economic data due for release Thursday includes the weekly jobless claims report, gross domestic product data for the third quarter, pending home sales, the Kansas City Fed manufacturing survey, and the ICSC chain store sales report.
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The study includes an annual electronic survey and live interviews with supply chain executives from both the private and public sectors.
His views are supported by fellow U.K. supermarket chain Morrisons, whose 2, 000-strong survey of British wine drinkers found that, when it comes to buying wine, 74% said they weren't confident.
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The survey, carried out for the video chain, also suggested that popcorn is the preferred snack choice when watching a video or DVD at home, followed closely by chocolate and ice cream.
U.S. economic data due for release Tuesday includes the weekly Goldman Sachs chain store sales index, the Empire State manufacturing survey, the producer price index, advance retail sales, the weekly Johnson Redbook retail sales report, and manufacturing and trade inventories.
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The survey results suggest that a key link in this chain may be broken.
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