USA: Soft Sales Push Hampshire To Q3 Loss
Sweater producer Hampshire Group Limited on Thursday revealed it swung to a third quarter loss as it was hurt by weak sales in a highly competitive retail market. The South Carolina-based firm reported a net loss of $865,000, or 18 cents per fully diluted share, for the quarter ended September 27, compared with net income of $9m, or $1.86 per fully diluted share, in the year-ago period.