Micro businesses are missing out on the growth opportunities that other small to medium-sized (SME) businesses are leveraging, thanks to the development of a business plan. An increasing number of SME owners realise the value of a ...
Tags: SME Problems, thinkBIG 2014
The Productivity Commission’s final report into Australia’s automotive manufacturing industry neglects the profound effect the implementation of the government’s budgetary measures will have on the automotive component ...
Tags: Automotive Industry, Budget Victim, Service
Registration for the NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention, being held Nov. 18 to 20 at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel in Dallas, is now open. According to show organizers, this event brings together hundreds of the top decision makers from leading ...
Tags: Registration, NAFCD/NBMDA, Construction
Mark Chung has joined Cooper to lead business development and strategy in the Americas. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has appointed Mark Chung vice president, strategy and business development for the Americas. He reports to Chris Ostrander, ...
Tags: Cooper, Executive Team, Accessories
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation, named Jeff Fiorini as its chief operating officer. Fiorini will oversee the supply chain, product development and engineering, information technologies, and ...
The ABC Group LLC announces that the Strategic Sourcing Forum will be held at Venue Six10 in downtown Chicago on October 17, 2014. This event will bring together SME business owners and C-Suite executives from across the country to ...
Tags: ABC, Apparel, Accessories
Cache Cache China has selected Centric Software, Inc., for its product lifecycle management (PLM) solution, making it Centric’s first customer in China. Cache Cache China, which offers modern, fashionable women’s ready-to-wear ...
Tags: fashion, software, cache cache
The European outdoor industry's annual sales at retail exceeded €10 billion in 2012, according to the latest edition of The State of the Trade report released by the European Outdoor Group (EOG). At a wholesale level, sell-in figures ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation, Apparel
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced nearly $21 million will be available to create new economic opportunities for New York’s dairy farmers by helping them to produce renewable energy and improve their business operations. The ...
Tags: Governor Cuomo, NYSERDA, DAP, CNMP
Visual 2000 International Inc. announces that children's specialty clothing brand Persnickety Clothing has begun implementation of the Visual End-2-End fashion business software. The Utah-based designer of girl's boutique clothing is ...
Tags: Persnickety, Textile
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. has announced a number of senior management changes that will go into effect Jan. 1, 2014. Eight senior managers -- four directors and four corporate offiicers -- have had their responsibilities changed. They are ...
Tags: Yokohama, Rubber, senior management changes
Consumers are continually changing the way they view, interact with and discard packaging. Whether you're a manufacturer or a product marketer, you know how important it is to reflect the changing needs of the consumer in your products. ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Consumer Packaging
Centric Software, Inc., has emerged as the overall product lifecycle management (PLM) market leader for fashion in 2012-2013 in the WhichPLM Annual Review. WhichPLM is an independent digital magazine dedicated to product development for ...
Tags: Centric Fashion, Textile
Hub International Insurance has announced that its dedicated trucking insurance operation is now fully operational. In 2012, Hub noticed that the trucking industry grew at two times the speed of total U.S. employment. The company felt ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto, Insurance
Catalina Research and Ceramic Tile And Stone Consultants, Inc. (CTaSC), a national company providing marketing research and business planning services, announced the release of their 2013 Catalina Report on Natural and Manufactured Stone. ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration