The Pacific Maritime Association, which has been negotiating with the Intl. Longshore & Warehouse Union on a new labor deal for 13,600 West Coast port workers for more than six months, today accused the ILWU of orchestrating work slowdowns ...
Tags: PMA, Sporting Goods
In its continuing efforts to provide the best educational and most in-depth coverage of the floor covering industry, BNP Media has announced the following changes and additions to its flooring group of brands—Floor Trends, Floor ...
Tags: floor covering industry, Floor
US-based Port Brewing and The Lost Abbey have selected Wilson-McGinley as their new partner for distribution in the state of Pennsylvania. An agreement to this effect was signed between Port Brewing, The Lost Abbey, and Wilson-McGinley, ...
Tags: Port Brewing, Lost Abbey, Food
The Chefs' Warehouse, (CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products in North America, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Euro Gourmet Inc., based in Beltsville, Maryland. Founded in 1999, ...
Tags: Euro Gourmet, food products
In the week from October 20 to October 26, on the Orbis Steel Index the Turkish scrap index started to move upwards, while the US (East Coast) HMS I/II scrap export index continued to move sideways. In the given week, the Turkish rebar ...
Tags: Turkish Scrap, Steel, Energy
Monro Muffler Brake Inc. posted net income of $16.3 million on net sales of $221.3 million for its second quarter ended Sept. 27, 2014. That compares to income of $13.6 million on sales of $205.3 million for the same period last year. The ...
Fancy an afternoon at The Dorchester Hotel, honouring the great and the good in the pre-school sector? Have you got your ticket to next month's Progressive Preschool Awards? No? Why not? No matter, there's still time, but you have to be ...
Tags: Awards, Progressive Preschool, Toys
Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse announced Kristen Picard as the company’s new director of marketing and Brittany Moeller as the company’s new women’s buyer. Picard will lead the development and execution of strategic ...
Toyota has announced that it will recall further 247,000 vehicles over the safety issues related to Takata air bags. The vehicles include Toyota Corolla, Matrix, Sequoia, Tundra and Lexus SC vehicles that were manufactured between 2001 ...
Tags: Toyota, Vehicles, Accessories
Flow instrumentation manufacturer AW-Lake Company has reshaped its management team in response to growing business needs. Mark Iverson has been promoted to General Manager of the company, reporting to Flow Division President, John McKenna. ...
Tags: AW-Lake Company, Business Needs
US-based Green Flash Brewing has broken ground on its new brewing facility in the city of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The move comes in response to the growing demand for Green Flash beers on the East Coast. To be spread over an area of ...
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"My father started the business in Brooklyn, New York and relocated to Florida in 1987,” said Vice President of AmRad Richard Stockman. “We were a major supplier for over 35 years to the big three domestic automotive companies ...
Tags: AmRad, Business, Electronics
Rotary Lift's new space-saving ATO7 7,000 lb. capacity two-post lift helps shop owners get more productivity out of tight spaces. The lift features an overall width of just 10 feet, 3 inches – 14.5 inches less than a traditional ...
Tags: Rotary Lift, ATO7 Two-Post Lift, Accessories
The Automotive Distribution Network’s Parts Plus Mexico program has signed its fourth member, Refaccionaria del Sol, says Mike Lambert, president of the Network. "We’re pleased to announce that the Network’s marketing ...
Rigid packaging manufacturer Silgan Holdings has acquired all the assets of US-based metal container manufacturers Van Can Company for about $40m. The transaction included the sale of two metal container manufacturing facilities. While ...