As the mercury rises, so increases the desire to reach for an ice-cold Coke. But what if that Coke literally came ice-cold? In Colombia, it does, with Beachside Cokes being served in bottles made from ice. The frozen vessels are true to ...
Tags: Ice-Cold Coke, Bottle, Packaging
Corrugated packaging company Smurfit Kappa has released its 2012 Sustainable Development Report, which details the continuing progress in its sustainable business initiatives. The report highlights that February 2013 saw the completion of ...
According to data of the national foreign trade ministry (MDIC), Brazil's exports of stainless steel flat products totaled 32,745 tons in May, rising by 7.95% from a month ago but slumping by 34.8% year on year. In May, Argentina and ...
Tags: Stainless Flats, Construction, Decoration
In the first four months of this year, the production of finished steel reached 18.1 million tons while apparent finished steel use was 21.7 million tons. Meanwhile, finished steel production in May 2013 came to 4.9 million tons, in line ...
Tags: Steel, Construction, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Chile's newest and largest coal mine, Mina Invierno, which started production in January has to date exported a total 435,000 mt of thermal coal in five vessels, including two Capesize [around 300,000 mt] cargoes to India, said a spokesman ...
Texworld USA, the largest apparel fabric sourcing show in North America, delivers a sold out show floor. The fifteenth edition of Texworld USA showcases a record 426 companies and associations from 17 countries, making this the largest ...
Tags: America, Lenzing Fibers, Textile
The Swedish Nacka District Court has ruled that Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg may be extradited to Denmark to face hacking charges, the court confirmed Tuesday. The green light to extradite Svartholm Warg was given Monday, ...
Tags: Pirate Bay, Svartholm Warg, Hacking Charges
Global thermal coal prices are unlikely to recover this year unless Australian coal producers lower production or an unexpected event rattles the seaborne market and sends prices north, industry experts attending the Coaltrans Asia ...
Tags: Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The Inditex Group generated net sales in the first quarter of 2013 (1 February to 30 April) of 3.6 billion euros, growth of 5% year-on-year. Net income amounted to 438 million euros, 2% more than in the first quarter of 2012. Highlights: ...
Tags: Inditex Group, Apparel
Last week, Latin American neighbours Panama and Colombia concluded negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA), after seven rounds of negotiations, which began in 2010. The negotiations concluded after the Colombian Government made ...
Tags: Apparel Exports, FTA
Global videogame publisher 505 Games today announced its product lineup for this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from June 11-13. PAYDAY 2, Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons and ...
Tags: 505 Games, E3 2013 Lineup
Continuing to deliver on its global growth plans, Gap Inc. announced that it will introduce Gap brand to Paraguay and Hungary through new agreements with existing franchise partners Neutral for Paraguay and Gottex Brands for Hungary. ...
Glaston has closed deals valued at around EUR 4.8 million with the Columbian company Tecnoglass for four Glaston FC500™ flat tempering machines. The orders are a follow-up to sales of FC500™ machines made in 2011 and 2012. ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Because of the slack local demand and pressure from cheap foreign resource, the steel price fell dramatically on last month in Colombia. At present, hot rolled coils (HRC), cold rolled coils (CRC) and hot dipped galvanize steel (HDG) ...
US based automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM) is planning to increase the exports from China by about 70% to130,000 vehicles in 2013, compared to the 77,000 vehicles last year. The rise in exports are expected to meet the growing ...
Tags: General Motors, SAIC