Hudson's Bay Company reported its results for the 13-week period ended August 3, 2013. Consistent with the first quarter of fiscal 2013, the second quarter was characterized by strong same store sales growth at Hudson's Bay and rising ...
Tags: Apparel
With Furniture Brands International's bankruptcy filing finally behind it and court pending financing lined up, retailers attending Premarket here were largely optimistic the news will lead to better times for Thomasville, Broyhill and ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
It's no surprise that time is often of the essence when it comes to designing and building a new machine. Hudson-Sharp recently validated that statement during the design of a special machine to add a closure mechanism to pre-made pouches. ...
Tags: Industrial Equipment, Components, Conveying
UK conveying and weighing systems manufacturer Spiroflow Ltd has increased its presence in Canada and North America with the purchase of Ontario-based Control & Metering. The company was acquired through Spiroflow Ltd's subsidiary Spiroflow ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
The shareholders of American Safety Insurance Holdings (ASI) have approved the agreement and plan of merger of the company with Fairfax Bermuda Holdings. The agreement was signed on 2 June 2013, whereas it was amended on 7 August 2013. ...
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The Tower House was designed as a vacation home for Gluck+ architect Thomas Gluck and his family. Image: Paul Warchol The home is four stories and 2,500 square feet. Image: Paul Warchol A staircase zigzags through the house, connecting ...
Tags: Glass House, Glass, Construction
First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services, has acquired a pipeline of US and Mexico ...
Tags: Solar, Electrical, Electronics
Push those mini and maxi skirts to the back of the closet: midis are the hot new thing in the fashion world. From Victoria Beckham to Nicky Hilton, fashion forward celebs have been spotted stepping out in longer hemlines this season. Always ...
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A collection of eye-catching stained glass installations by a Toronto artist is generating solar power in three provinces, and one of them is in the process of being hooked up to the Saskatchewan grid. "Lux Gloria" by Sarah Hall, at the ...
Hudson’s Bay Company and Saks Incorporated announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement whereby HBC will acquire Saks for US$16.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$2.9 billion, ...
Tags: Apparel, Hudson's Bay
Manhattan is one of the best locations in the U.S. for data center network connectivity, but in the era of climate change it is also an increasingly risky location. Even so, major data center provider Telx thinks the benefits of NYC ...
Tags: data, software, Computer Products
Cruise the fairways in this new Hovercraft Golf Cart by PGA star Bubba Hudson and be the envy of all of your friends. This super golf cart is capable of gliding over sand traps, water hazards and even the average or the rough terrain of the ...
Tags: Golf Cart, Transportation
Anheuser-Busch’s subsidiary Metal Container in the US has received a $200,000 economic development grant from Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation under the utility’s business retention for manufacturing program. Central ...
Tags: Metal Container, Central Hudson
Leon's Furniture, its Brick Group subsidiary, the Hudson's Bay Company and Sears Canada have all launched independent fundraising initiatives to add those affected by the recent flooding disaster in Calgary and other parts of southern ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use, Furniture
Concerns about the global economy and political unrest in Canberra are cruelling appetite for takeovers, with some of the nation's top dealmakers tipping companies to remain on the sidelines until economic clouds clear. In a sign of the ...