BPI Packaging is set to open a $8m factory in Olive Branch region, Mississippi, US. The company will start operations in a 291,000ft2 facility on Magnolia Drive, which was purchased from Sherwin-Williams. The investment is expected to ...
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The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide over $90m grant to strengthen local and regional food systems and for specialty crop development. Specialty crops include fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, flowers and nursery crops. ...
Tags: USDA, Local Food System, Crop development
US-based private equity firm Castanea Partners has invested undisclosed sum in Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, a retailer and wholesaler of branded artisanal ice creams. This investment makes Castanea Partners, the sole outside investor in ...
Tags: Castanea Partners, Investment, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, Ice cream
North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper spoke at a Teamsters rally outside of the MillerCoors brewery in Eden, North Carolina. MillerCoors announced plans to close the Eden brewery in September 2015, just two days before merger talks ...
Tags: MillerCoors, Eden brewery, ABI, SAB, North Carolina Brewery
The firm, merging mobile gameplay with physical toys, wants to make sure the High Street is "Loved as well",despite its debut product initially being sold exclusively via Amazon. New toy firm Jumo believes that its ...
Tags: Jumo, games-to-Life
Fireman Sam: Alien Alert and Bob the Builder: Mega Machines - The Movie are both set to air in 2017. Mattel Creations, a new theatrical, television and digital content creation division from Mattel, has detailed new TV specials for ...
Barnes & Noble has announced a new partnership with renowned pastry chef-to-the-stars, Mich Turner, to feature her specially designed spring cookie at stores nationwide. Launching today, the beautifully decorated cookie is available in ...
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The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA Today High School Sports, named Jayson Tatum of Chaminade College Preparatory School (St. Louis) as its 2015-16 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year. "Jayson really deserves ...
The 2016 Austin Marathon and Half Marathon presented by NXP earned Gold certification by the Council for Responsible Sport for its social and environmental initiatives. The race, which has been owned and operated by Conley Sports ...
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At Vietnam Manufacturing Expo 2016, in addition to manufacturing machinery and technologies for the supporting industries by 200 brands from 20 countries, industrial part-making factory owners, engineers, production managers, and ...
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G-Form, makers of impact protection for athletes, added Steve Kwait to the quickly-expanding sales team. In his new position, Steve will contribute his bike and snow experience in sales and field marketing to help grow these existing sales ...
Tags: G-Form, Steve Kwait, Sales
Tecnau’s CutReady solution will showcase cost-effectively cut and stack output from HP Indigo Digital Presses during several pre-drupa HP Indigo events in Israel, and then at drupa itself. The new Tecnau CutReady solution will be ...
Tags: Tecnau, CutReady Solution, HP Indigo Digital Presses, Industry Events
Following its sale from Black Diamond Inc. to Investcorp in October, POC is relocating its North American headquarters and adding new staff. The manufacturer of ski and cycling helmets, apparel and accessories, is moving from Salt Lake ...
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It seems fair to say the Twitter-owned Periscope live streaming app is one of the solitary shining lights for the struggling social network. The start-up is celebrating a year since a full consumer launch by revealing some mind-blowing ...
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The Oculus Rift is now in the hands of its first consumers and its Facebook-owned manufacturer is taking steps to give buyers more choice over where they purchase content. The company has written to developers today informing them they ...
Tags: Oculus, VR-Friendly Stores, Facebook-owned manufacture