“The mild winter hit this category hard, resulting in a 10 per cent unit and 14 per cent value decline, compared to 2012,” said Sunbeam product manager — seasonal products, Katie Berra. “Even with the best products, ...
Tags: electric blanket market, restore value to the market, warm weather
Exploring ancient weaves and infinite possibilities of the loom from Pakistan, experimenting with color and designs for more than 50 years, LALA TEXTILES the leading brand from Pakistan launched intricate collection of suits by ‘Sana ...
Despite alfalfa’s declining acreage and use in many dairy rations, alfalfa breeders are excited about the legume’s future. The past two years, two companies have been putting considerable effort into building up their ...
Tags: Breeder, FGI, McCaslin, Robin Newell
Food products supplier Alliance Grain Traders (AGT) has completely acquired Canada-based retail food packaging firm CLIC International. The transaction includes CLIC's inventory, retail packaging and canning production equipment. It also ...
Tags: CLIC, AGT, Arslan, Murad Al-Katib
Following a history that traces back over 90 years, Broder Bros., Co., the leading supplier of imprintable sportswear and accessories in the United States, announced today that it is rebranding as Alphabroder. The new name unites the ...
Tags: Broder Bros., Rebrands, Alphabroder
US imprintable sportswear and accessories supplier Broder Bros Co is rebranding as Alphabroder, with the new name chosen to unite the company's four brands under a single banner. The relaunch builds on the company's momentum following an ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
Cuisine Solutions, a manufacturer of fully cooked, frozen and prepared foods, has partnered with Golden Bison to develop a new line of sous-vide bison dishes. Scheduled for launch in retail stores in early 2014, the Plain Smart product ...
Tags: Cuisine Solutions, prepared foods
The Digital Marvels, Inc. announced omniTouche, the first cloud-based software platform that enables Luxury, Fashion and Retail brands to offer consumers a seamless and personalized brand experience – across all channels – ...
Tags: Digital Marvels, Textile
AIRMALL USA, the leading airport concessions developer in North America and operator of the AIRMALL at PIT, is making final preparations for the transformation of the airport's Center Core into a new hub for high fashion and accessories for ...
Tags: Fashion Brands, retail brands
WeSEE, advertising and visual classification company, reveals research around the use of video in the online shopping journey. Findings include that the majority of consumers (56%) would consider using ‘shopable videos’ to make ...
Tags: Online Shopping, Textile
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Steven Silverstein to its Board, effective immediately. Mr. Silverstein will serve on the Human Resources and Compensation Committee. Mr. Silverstein, 53, ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
China demands more IT services driven due to the growth of Chinese automakers and financial institutions, says Tech Mahindra. Local enterprises in China are upgrading productivity through the use of technology and international retail ...
Tags: IT Services
India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma will be meeting heads of global retail chains on June 27 to address their concerns related to the Government’s foreign direct investment (FDI) Policy in multi-brand retail ...
Tags: Global Retail Chains, Apparel
Interbrand, the world’s leading brand consultancy and author of the annual Best Global Brands report, has released its 2013 Best Global Green Brands report. The automotive sector dominates with Toyota (#1), Ford (#2), and Honda (#3) ...
Tags: America, Apparel&Accessories, Green Brands
A cross-functional team of 10 managers from resealable-closure company Zip-Pak recently completed an intensive 18-month global packaging study. Zip-Pak's goal in conducting the study was to openly observe the packaging landscape and the ...
Tags: Packaging, Retail Packaging, Global Retail