Europe’s antitrust chief on Wednesday announced a substantial €561 million (US$731 million) fine on Microsoft, but it could have been even higher, he said. The software giant was hit with the fine by the European Commission for ...
The daily deal industry has fallen a long way since Groupon came onto the scene in 2008 and created a niche within e-commerce. Tineka Smith reports. Daily deals innovator Groupon burst onto the scene in 2008 and by 2010 had clocked up 35 ...
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The new Mini Paceman is further proof there’s no end to the number of niche segments carmakers will exploit to increase market share. It now seems Mini is capable of coming up with a design to fill almost any gap no matter how small ...
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A Lancashire-based meat and poultry supplier has opened a division in Australia after enjoying a record year for sales. Gilberts Foods goes Down Under with a new venture based in Brisbane Gilbert’s Foods supplies the UK’s ...
The process of transferring molten materials into mold cavity is known as die casting. This is a metal casting process which takes place in a mold cavity. For a better perfection, the keen consideration of spuitgieten matrijzen is ...
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Government announced the decision to permit FDI, up to 51%, in multi-brand retail trading, vide Press Note dated 20.9.2012, subject to the following conditions: (I) FDI in multi brand retail trading up to 51% shall be allowed through the ...
Tags: FDI, Multi-Brand Retail, India
ANZ is pitching to service the corporate bond market in Vietnam, which is reopening after several slow years. "The market has been very quiet over the last 2 1/2 years but ANZ has been one of the first banks to reactivate the market ...
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Software AG on Monday unveiled a new in-memory platform for real-time insight and “intelligent action” on big data. The announcement was made at a press conference ahead of the CeBit trade show in Hanover, Germany. The ...
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A range of improvements have been recommended to the current heavy vehicle charging system to ensure it is more practical and fair, according to a discussion paper released by the National Transport Commission (NTC) for public consultation. ...
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Charcoalblue's lighting designer Alex Wardle has used Philips Selecon PLCycs as part of his minimalist lighting rig for the well-received touring production of Birdsong. With a number of very different scenes to evoke in a single ...
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Louie Blumkin was a retail visionary with a brilliant mind for names and numbers, a deeply philanthropic leader and a man who always put his family first. That's how family and friends are remembering the chairman emeritus of Nebraska ...
Nestled at the foot of the Cairngorms national park, Pitlochry Festival Theatre is a delightfully spacious, airy venue that is responsible for a veritable list of productions as well as a range of workshops, tours, concerts and even a wine ...
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UK - Three of the lighting industry's brightest sparks have joined the Knight of Illumination panel as judges in the Concert Tour and Events category, previously the Rock Category. Ryan Hopkins of UK lighting Rental Company HSL will be ...
Why should suppliers care about local toy stores? Co-founder of Busy Bee Toy Shop, Rachel Muter, says the answer isn't just about sustaining business, but helping children develop too. No doubt you’ve heard it all before. ...
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The former UK managing director of sports brand Umbro is launching a new football toy: Football Flick Urban. Sports industry stalwart Phil Fellone comes on board as non-executive director, to help market the product, which arrives in the ...
Tags: football toy, toy, toy industry