Conducted by influential market research firm Millward Brown, Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands Report is monitoring the value of the great brands around the globe for a full seven years. This year almost half of the Top 100 brands lost ...
Tags: Valuable Global Brands Report, appetite for luxury, sales growth
While the UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Egypt, Jordan and Morocco are moving forward with at least ten solar power facilities worth USD 6.8 billion more regional renewable energy projects will be announced in the next 12 months. Ms Anita Mathews ...
Tags: solar power, renewable energy projects, renewable sources
Taiwan,China LED industries facing shuffle,says Epistar chairman Siu Han,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Monday 1 October 2012]The LED industry has been seeing rising sales but profitability has been decreasing in 2012.Biing-Jye Lee,chairman ...
Tags: Taiwan, China LED industries, shuffle, LED lighting market
Air Royale, known as the "boutique" air charter intermediary services company, and Sit 'n Stay Global, the provider of in-flight service for pets aboard private jets, raise the bar for luxury pet travel with a new strategic alliance. So why ...
Tags: Air Royale, luxury pet travel, FURst Class Service, Sit'n Stay
UK based Willis Group Holdings will open a new superyacht insurance broking office at the MB92 shipyard in Barcelona, Spain in September 2012. Willis Global Marine managing director Neil Macnaughtan said that the European large yacht ...
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Hoses used in the beverage industry must be of such quality that they do not have a negative influence on the medium they transport. It must also be possible to disinfect them, if necessary. Due to these chemical cleaning processes, ...
Tags: medium transport, Swaged Fittings, Hygienic Flow of Media
Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman says she won't be able to say whether she has completely turned this company around until 2016. That was Whitman's message Tuesday to financial analysts in a presentation that was part history lesson,part ...
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Luxury Remains Resilient in the Face of Economic Turbulence Affordable luxury–important ballast to growth in cash-strapped developed markets Driven mainly by strength in emerging economies,overall retail growth in 2012 is set ...
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BPF Director-General Peter Davis speaking yesterday at the Global Polymer Innovation Expo (GPIE) in Columbus, Ohio said the world has plentiful oil and gas reserves and global polyolefins capacity should be sufficient to meet demand growth ...
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Commentary:Global solar market losing energy Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Friday 14 September 2012]Since the second quarter of 2011,the global solar market has been a ship trying to sail in a hurricane.Solar markets in Europe ...
Tags: Global Solar Market, TSMC, Solon, Q-Cells, and Centrotherm
Digitimes Research: June solar installations surge to 1.69GW in Germany Press release[Friday 14 September 2012] Solar installations usually increase significantly before the effective date of solar incentive cuts. New solar installations ...
Tags: Digitimes, Solar installations, PV inverter firms-SMA, RPS
IT budgets will continue to prioritise security for the next four years at least,despite the economic slowdown,with$60bn to be spent on security technologies this year. According to Gartner research,this is 8.4%higher than in 2011 and it ...
Tags: Security Spending, IT budgets, web security appliances, Gartner CIO
The European Commission launched an anti-dumping investigation against China-based solar firms on September 6.The investigation is scheduled to take nine months before preliminary results are announced.A final verdict will then be announced ...
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HP has confirmed it is writing off about$8bn after the drop in value of EDS,as the result of internal decisions combined with the global economic climate. Earlier this month Hewlett-Packard(HP)warned that it would write off$8bn after the ...
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While earnings from marquee-name tech companies such as Apple and Facebook disappointed this week, sales of mobile devices and enterprise software showed signs of growth. The deluge of earnings reports offered mixed news about sales but ...
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