Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) (OTCMKTS:BLMMF) is Australia's leading natural health brand. Its quality range of vitamin, minerals, herbal and nutritional supplements, and continued support of the community and environment, are among the many reasons Blackmores is the most trusted name in natural health.
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Christine has over 29 years of international sales and marketing experience in highly regulated industries, including telecommunications, finance, media and healthcare. Christine was appointed to her current role as Chief Executive Officer by the Board in November 2008.
Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) has reported first half group sales of $206.4 million, 22% up on the prior corresponding period. This delivered a net profit after tax for the first six months of the year of $18.6 million, 54% up on the prior corresponding period and a record result for the Group.
Blackmores Ltd (ASX:BKL) today announced a strong close to Group sales at $206 million* for the half ended 31 December 2014, up 22%, compared to the previous corresponding period.
US shares fell overnight led by Wells Fargo. A late sell-off in financial stocks was triggered after an analyst cut his investment rating on the company, saying the quality of its earnings was pretty poor. The Federal Reserve's latest beige book, showing weak consumer spending during late summer, also weighed down the market.
Yesterday the Australian shares market appeared to be decoupled from Wall Street. The local shares shrugged off the bad lead of US stocks and finished firmer with rising in all sub-sectors, as traders put more of their attention to the local news. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was up 2%, or 74.8 points, at 3743, while the broader All Ordinaries surged 1.9%, or 68.6 points, at 3695.8.
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