The BlackBerry Z10 smartphone is selling well and supplies are barely meeting demand in some areas, according to its Canadian manufacturer. Last week's launch of the Z10 and BB10 operating system saw Research in Motion change its name to ...
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LAS VEGAS - The mattress industry enjoyed a strong market here last week. Retail traffic was robust in leading producers' showrooms and enthusiasm about business prospects this year was high. With majors bringing out a broad array of new ...
Tags: Bedding, Furnishing, Furniture
At the end of last night's "30 Rock" finale, ex-network exec Jack Donaghy is about to set sail around the world when he has a brainstorm: "Clear dishwashers! You can see what's going on inside! It's the best idea I've ever had. Thank God I ...
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LAS VEGAS - A blockbuster bedding market is in full bloom here. With majors bringing out a broad array of new products, retailers found themselves enjoying a bevy of new flagship bedding lines. Bedding majors gave the market strong and ...
Tags: bedding market, bedding lines, furniture
Mike Logue is set to leave struggling chain Mothercare after his role was made redundant in a management restructure. The UK MD moved to Mothercare from Asda in late 2011, and is due to leave in the next couple of weeks, Retail Week ...
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has declared a projected upturn in the company's fortunes, in its first financial outlook since she took over as CEO in July 2012. "While the road to growth is certain, it will not be immediate," said Mayer, during ...
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IT applications integrator and reseller 2e2 has entered administration, after weeks of negotiations with investors failed to find a solution for the Berkshire-based firm's £270m debts. Some 319 UK sales and admin staff have already ...
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Kellogg's Gary Piwko, Director of Remarketing and Returns Management of Kellogg Company will be speaking at Sustainability in Packaging 2013 on Building More Value: Improved Packaging and Process Performance throughout the Product ...
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Guillaume d’Eyssautier, formely CEO of picoChip, has been appointed CEO of RF MEMS specialist start-up DelfMEMS. DelfMEMS has just attracted $10.5m in ‘B’ Series financing from CDC Entreprises, Iris Capital, Capitalaria, ...
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ToyNews publisher Intent Media has appointed Tony Fane as sales executive. Fane will work across ToyNews and Licensing.biz with sales manager Jodie Holdway. ToyNews publisher Lisa Carter said: "We're delighted to have bolstered the ...
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Retail opinion was divided over what the most important or stand out moment was for the toy industry last year. Hasbro’s new Furby was named by just under ten per cent of the retailers we questioned, while seven per cent said the ...
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Supermarket chain Morrisons - the only one of the "big four" without an online ordering and delivery service - is preparing to launch its new online service. According to reports, it has established its own in-house digital marketing ...
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The vice president of global manufacturing and president of international operations for General Motors, Tim Lee, has said in an interview at the Detroit auto show that he is confident in the Holden local manufacturing plan approved to ...
The future of Australian manufacturing potentially hangs in the balance of power, with the federal opposition still non-committal to long-term support for local car making. The Coalition has confirmed that if elected to power following ...
Defending Windows 8 against reports that sales have been sluggish, one of Microsoft's top executives said it will take time for customers to digest the new operating system and for device makers to ramp up production of the hardware users ...