Cinram stakes future on DVDs: Product popularity and U.S. interest fuel firm's growth

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Toronto-based Cinram International Inc., a DVD and CD manufacturer and distributor had a 25% year-over-year volume growth in its DVD business in November 2003. Management and analysts agree that Cinram's fate depends on the continued popularity of the DVD format and the company expects DVD volume gains will offset any potential earnings decline as a result of aggressive retail pricing.

Prerecorded records and tapes, Growth, Sound recording industry, Recording industry, Cinram International Inc., Company growth

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DVDs a hit in Canada, especially among Gen Y

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The popularity of DVDs, which led to 48 percent of Canadian households owning a DVD player in just five years, is discussed.

Market share, Labor Distribution by Employer, Statistics, Company market share, DVD players

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CI bids to be fund king of Canada

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The plans of CI Fund Management Inc., to acquire Amvescap PLC, are examined.

United Kingdom, Acquisitions & mergers, Financial Services, Finance and Insurance, DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Financial services industry, Company acquisition/merger, AMVESCAP PLC, AVZ, C.I. Fund Management Inc.

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