US: Cotton costs halve Levi Strauss Q4 profit
Author: Leonie Barrie | 8 February 2012
Jeans giant Levi Strauss & Co has seen its fourth quarter profit nearly cut in half as rising cotton costs outpaced higher ticket prices.
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