UK-based Premier Foods has announced its plans to close two bakery sites and streamline its distribution network, as a part of its effort to revamp its struggling Hovis bread business. This move will lead to a loss of 900 jobs. This ...
DFI Marketing is recalling approximately 28,000 cartons of bulk-packed cantaloupes as they may be contaminated with Salmonella. This recall has been initiated Salmonella was found on a single sample of cantaloupe during routine testing ...
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Specialty Printing in the US has spun off its packaging and distribution business into a separate unit, which is expected to generate about $16m in revenue in its first year. The new entity will operate independently under the name ...
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Broder Bros. Co. announced its third quarter results for its quarter ended September 29, 2012. Third Quarter 2012 Results Compared to Third Quarter 2011 Results Third quarter 2012 net sales were $205.1 million compared to $220.5 ...
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Carter’s Inc., the largest branded marketer in the United States of apparel exclusively for babies and young children, reported its third quarter 2012 results. “We are reporting a record level of sales and earnings in our ...
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Davisco Foods International has opened a new representative office and distribution center in Singapore. This expansion,which will oversee a network of offices,will be headed by David Curta,director of international sales. Davisco Foods ...
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Research tends to either confirm hypotheses or reveal surprises. In the case of a recent study conducted by Vanson Bourne on behalf of Intermec, it was a little of both. The survey base of 250 supply chain, warehouse and distribution ...
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Reportedly, the construction of Chinese Masteel's first steel trading center, Masteel Material Technology Company officially began on November 9th 2012 in Chongqing city.a The factory occupies 14103 square meters and is estimated to ...
Levi Strauss & Co. announced financial results for the third quarter ended August 26, 2012. Third quarter 2012 net revenues declined 9 percent on a reported basis and 4 percent on a constant currency basis. These results reflect the ...
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To strengthen KappAhl's financial position, the Board of KappAhl AB intends to propose a guaranteed new share issue of approximately SEK 375 million with preferential rights for the shareholders. The Board's intention is that the details of ...
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With a customer event, DyStar Colours Distribution GmbH, located in Frankfurt-Hoechst, together with 4PL Central Station Deutschland GmbH, officially started up the new European warehouse in Biebesheim. 4PL invested about 2.7 Mio Euro to ...
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The Rack Manufacturers Institute (RMI) of Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) recently published "Considerations for the Planning and Use of Industrial Steel Storage Racks – 2012 Edition." This publication is designed to ...
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High Liner Foods,prepared frozen seafood products manufacturer in North America,has completed the final stages of the Icelandic USA integration in less than a year after the acquisition. The company has fully integrated the foodservice ...
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Medline, a manufacturer and distributor of health care products, has entered into a three-year agreement to distribute Scripps Health's medical and surgical supplies. Under the agreement, Medline will distribute products directly to the ...
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United Natural Foods has announced that it has received LEED Gold Certification by the US Green Building Council (USGBC) for its Lancaster, Texas distribution center. This marks the company’s fourth LEED certification. The 590,000 ...
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