US: Winn-Dixie raises profit guidance
By: just-food.com | 22 July 2009
Higher fourth-quarter earnings has led US retailer Winn-Dixie Stores to raise its full-year profit forecast ahead of its annual results next month.
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Higher fourth-quarter earnings has led US retailer Winn-Dixie Stores to raise its full-year profit forecast ahead of its annual results next month.
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