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Pemex reported improved financial results for 2025, highlighting increased fuel sales, reduced costs, and enhanced financial stability.

Klaipėda experienced a significant increase in apartment sales in January 2026, marking the highest sales figures in over a decade.

In January, Latvia experienced a 6.1% increase in retail turnover, driven significantly by a surge in sales of cultural and leisure goods.

The Kelowna business community strongly opposes a proposed expansion of the provincial sales tax (PST) in British Columbia that would increase operational costs for local businesses.

Local businesses in Mexico reported sales increases of up to 90% during matches of the Mexican national football team in the World Cup.

In 2025, developers in seven major Polish cities sold 40,300 apartments, a 9.7% increase from the previous year, despite a significant drop compared to 2023, influenced by government support programs.

Acciona has reported a 90% increase in profits, reaching 803 million euros, attributed to its renewable asset sales and robust performance in related businesses.

The low-calorie drinks Pepsi and Faxe Kondi Free contributed to a revenue increase for Royal Unibrew, which reported sales of 15.7 billion kroner in 2025, a five percent rise compared to the previous year.

A researcher highlights a sharp decline in legal tobacco sales in the Northern Territory, attributing it to an increase in illegal tobacco sales rather than a decrease in smoking rates.

Grupo Bimbo achieved record sales in the fourth quarter of 2025, with net revenues of 108.7 billion pesos, reflecting a 3.9% increase.

Ferrovial reports an 8.6% increase in revenue and net profits of 888 million euros for the year 2025, though profits are down significantly compared to the previous year due to previous asset sales.

Estonia experienced a significant increase in new car sales despite a downturn in the European auto market.

Chinese auto giant BYD has reported a nearly threefold increase in sales in Europe at the start of the year, highlighting a significant rise in demand for electric vehicles.

The mandatory implementation of electronic identification for livestock in Argentina has led to a significant increase in the sales of electronic ear tags.

WhatsApp has launched Business AI, a new feature designed to help small businesses automate customer responses and enhance sales in Argentina and 16 other Latin American countries.

On Estonia's Republic Day, the sales of herring sandwiches see a significant increase in stores as they have become a symbolic dish for the holiday.

Export demands for Argentine wheat are growing amid price uncertainties as sales slow down, potentially leading to higher prices in the coming months.

Retail sales in Great Britain saw a significant rise of 1.8% in January, driven by sales of art, antiques, and online jewelry, marking the highest increase since May 2024.

Air Liquide has reported a record net profit of 3.5 billion euros for 2024, an increase of 6.4%, despite a slight decline in sales attributed to currency effects.

The pastry industry 'Faidon' experienced a 7% sales increase and plans further investments for production capacity this year.

British Columbia business owners are expressing concerns over impending Provincial Sales Tax (PST) changes that will increase their operational costs.

Moura is experiencing a significant increase in electric bicycle sales due to new regulations for mopeds in Brazil.

Walmart de México y Centroamérica reported a 3% increase in sales for Q4 2025, below expectations, citing low consumer spending.

Renault reported a net loss of approximately 2 trillion yen due to accounting changes related to its Nissan shares, despite a modest increase in overall sales.

Harju Elekter announced a substantial increase in dividends due to a growth in gross profit and EBITDA, despite a slight decline in sales revenue compared to the previous year.

The Danish summer house market experiences a notable increase in sales in January, with a 9% rise compared to last year, despite being lower than previous years.

Brunello Cucinelli's company records a 10.1% increase in sales, yet faces challenges in its global market and distribution chain.

In response to the use of Russian 'mothership' drones, Ukraine is considering implementing passport requirements for SIM card sales to increase national security.

During the Lunar New Year holiday, apartment listings in Seoul increased by nearly 4%, suggesting a surge in sales as the government reinstates capital gains tax on multiple homeowners.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced the finalization of Japan's first 'U.S. investment project' aimed at enhancing bilateral ties and expected to boost sales for Japanese enterprises.

Porto Seguro has recorded a 35% average increase in cell phone insurance sales ahead of major events like Carnival.

China is replacing coal delivery trucks with electric trucks as part of its ban on combustion engines, achieving a significant increase in electric truck sales.

Influencer Virginia Fonseca has signed with Itaipava beer to connect with younger consumers amid declining sales in Brazil's beer market.

The Fiat Cronos remains one of Argentina's top-selling vehicles in January 2026, with a notable increase in sales compared to December 2025 but a decline from January 2025.

Carnival in Tatuí, Brazil, is expected to boost candy sales by 40% this year due to increased tourist arrivals.

The head of SEB Leasing notes that despite a slight increase in new car sales in January, there are indications of market recovery in Estonia.

Xeque Mate expects to sell about 8 million cans during the Carnival season in early 2026, driven by their expanding market and new beverage line.

The Premier League is considering centralizing perimeter advertising sales to potentially increase annual revenue by £750 million.

Argentina's sunflower industry saw a nearly 50% year-on-year increase in export sales, reaching $2,174.5 million in 2025, as it marks a record harvest amid a context of global scarcity.

Car sales in Greece decreased by 4.1% in January 2026, while motorcycle sales saw a significant increase of 27.6%.

Travel agencies in Presidente Prudente, Brazil, anticipate a 30% increase in sales for Carnival 2026, fueled by early demand for travel packages.

Dacia strengthens its position in the price-sensitive segment by successfully competing with aggressive Chinese brands, with a significant increase in sales driven by LPG and hybrid models.

Polish exports are expected to increase in 2026, driven by the food sector, as forecasts predict a rise in the value of foreign sales to €355.1 billion.

Ecuador's Internal Revenue Service reports a 6.8% increase in sales in January 2026 compared to the previous year, particularly driven by growth in administrative services, real estate, and construction.

Finnish pharmaceutical company Orion reported a 60% increase in revenue for Q4, significantly driven by the sales of its prostate cancer drug, Nubeqa.

Verkkokauppa.com reported a substantial increase in sales, with a growth of over 20% in revenue during the last quarter of the year compared to the previous year.

Hermès reported a 9.8% increase in sales driven by high demand for its Birkin bags, surpassing analyst expectations.

Brewery Olvi reported a moderate increase in sales, reaching 151 million euros in the last quarter of the year, despite challenges in consumer demand due to economic uncertainties.

S-Group reported a 1.5% increase in retail sales to €14.5 billion, attributing this growth to strong market activity even amidst consumer caution and economic uncertainty.

Hermès has reported a 9% increase in sales, defying a trend of declining luxury goods sales, with revenue surpassing 16 billion euros in 2025.