Brazilian food company BRF Brasil Foods has reported that its net earnings for the second quarter totaled BRL6.4m($3.16m),compared to BRL498m($246m)for the same period in 2011. The company posted 8.7%increase in net sales to ...
Tags: net earnings, net sales, tough economic environment, CADE
Supermarket chain Iceland is to re-open the online store it closed six years ago due to rising demand from customers. Iceland pioneered online supermarket shopping as long ago as 1996,well before Tesco,Sainsbury's and other big ...
Tags: Iceland, online store, Big Food Group, UK
Positec, a China-based manufacturer of power tools, lawn and garden equipment and accessories, is set to begin selling its products in Wal-Mart stores this fall, says Positec Chief Executive Tom Duncan. It will start with fall clean-up ...
Tags: Market View, power tool
Leading independent drinks manufacturer and distributor,Halewood International,has announced the latest in the development of its Crabbie's brand with the launch of two new Crabbie's sauces;an exciting new venture in partnership with UK ...
Global supply chain optimization provider, Manhattan Associates Inc announced that Boshiwa International Holding Limited, China's leading retailer of apparel, footwear and accessories for children, has chosen Manhattan Associates' Warehouse ...
Tags: Supply Chain Tool, apparel, footwear, accessories for children
GSI Commerce, a leading provider of ecommerce and interactive solutions, today announced that it has been selected by Karmaloop to handle fulfillment, freight and warehouse management under a multiyear contract. Karmaloop is the global ...
Tags: ecommerce, GSI Commerce, Karmaloop, freight, warehouse management
Japanese stocks rose, with the Nikkei 225 (NKY) Stock Average rising the most in two weeks, after a North Korean rocket launch failed and Fast Retailing Co. Forecast record profit. Shares pared gains as slower growth in China tempered ...
Tags: market view, robotics
In a recent report on wood preservation, Global Industry Analysts projected that the Global market for wood preservatives is likely to reach US$1.5 billion by 2017. Although major end use applications for wood preservatives are decking and ...
Tags: market view, wood Treatment, technical
Thanks to Americans' increasing move to online retailers, the online hardware and tool industry has been growing strongly. It has faced some challenges, though, due to slower residential construction and lower home improvement spending ...
Tags: Industry Trends, hardware, tool
Scientific Certification Systems has certified the Patneshwari Agricultural Co-Operative Limited under the internationally recognized Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) program, making it the first timber-producing forest in India to earn FSC ...
Tags: market view, SCS Awards, FSC, timber
Nualight has signed a multi-million dollar deal to install LED lighting in the refrigerators and freezers of 800 Co-Operative group food stores throughout the UK. Nualight (Cork, Ireland), a leading specialist in LED lighting for the food ...
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Nualight has signed a multi-million dollar deal to install LED lighting in the refrigerators and freezers of 800 Co-Operative group food stores throughout the UK. Nualight (Cork, Ireland), a leading specialist in LED lighting for the food ...
Tags: led light