\ Wealthy U.S. shoppers earning at least $150,000 a year rank Nordstrom highest among luxury retailers in the 2012 Luxury Consumer Experience Index (LCEI) survey by the independent New York-based Luxury Institute. LCEI scores are based ...
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Ink manufacturer Sun Chemical has announced a price increase for its European customers across all its products, effective from 1 January In a statement, Sun Chemical said that the percentage increase will be in the high single digits ...
Tags: ink, raw material, key materials, weaker value of the Euro
Avery Dennison has unveiled a new anti-counterfeiting technology, Sharp Tear that enables existing serial numbers to be read directly through the label. The new technology with thin and clear co-extruded film will provide an extra layer ...
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Editor's note: The following piece was written by Tom Demerly, writer and photographer for Felt Bicycles, for his blog. It has been edited for length. Poorly administered sponsorships are like showing too much cleavage at a dinner party. ...
Tags: Felt Bicycles, administered sponsorships, Low-level sponsorship
Microsoft has revealed to many of its partners a price increase that will see user client access licences (CALs) rising by 15 per cent. From December 1 2012, Microsoft will increase the price of user CALs, which allow an individual user ...
Tags: Microsoft, CALs, Windows RT, Softcat
Taipei, Nov.15, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan’s two major tire makers both achieved historical-high consolidated revenues in the first three quarters, with Cheng Shin Rubber Co.’s increasing 13% year on year (YoY) to NT$98.8 billion ...
Tags: rubber industry, synthetic rubber, autoparts
IDG News Service - Violin Memory plans to add deduplication, thin provisioning, snapshots and other features in a software update for its all-flash storage arrays, in a bid to match some key features that enterprises are used to getting in ...
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Lighthouse Technologies has launched 19mm outdoor display panel using surface mounted (SMD) LEDs. The new “Impact 19” panel extends the successful “Impact Series” enabling Lighthouse to become the first ever company ...
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Many China-based solar firms facing financial troubles As many China-based makers of polysilicon,solar wafers and cells have faced financial difficulties,a financial crisis may lead to some of them following the case of LDK ...
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General director of Belarus'leading steel producer Byelorussian Steel Works(BMZ),Anatoly Savenok explained his company's abilities,investment plans and commented on the current and future market situation for SteelOrbis. What is BMZ's ...
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Governments in Asia such as South Korea, China and Taiwan all plan to promote and increase the development of LED lighting in 2012 through various policies. South Korea plans to replace street lamps with LED lighting systems starting ...
Tags: Market View, street light, led light
About 50% of the firms in China's solar industry have suspended production, according to the country's Guangzhou Daily. The daily cited the solar energy division of CSG Holding as claiming that half of the solar firms have stopped ...
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Trina Solar, a China-based integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules, has announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2011. Net ...
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The price of 2-inch sapphire substrates continues to hold at around US$10/unit. However, industry sources indicated starting from the second half of October, there has been some sapphire substrates being quoted at around US$9/unit. The ...
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The price of solar cells continues to decrease and many firms have been trying to clear out inventory. Previously firms typically cut prices 30% to clear out inventory, but due to low demand, discounts will likely to reach 40-50% in 2011, ...
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