Electric utilities are increasingly sponsoring programs that promote energy-efficient lighting. From upstream incentives to consumer rebates, these programs are saving utility customers – and their power providers – a ...
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Cashmere regularly features at the top of every luxury lover's Christmas wish list. However, its ultra-soft fibres demand careful handling – which is why John Lewis is launching a Christmas Cashmere Clinic on caring for this luxurious ...
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When it comes to light bulbs, Silicon Valley consumers can now go green and support a local company at the same time. But it will cost them. Switch Lighting, a San Jose company that designs LED light bulbs, announced Wednesday that its ...
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Following the news last week that Premier plc sold its sweet pickles and table sauces business to Mizkan,just-food caught up with the Japanese firm's Euro-Americas president Craig Smith to discuss its plans for the brand.Elsewhere,word ...
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US convenience retailer 7-Eleven has confirmed hundreds of its stores remain closed after Hurricane Sandy caused havoc in the eastern part of the country. 7-Eleven had "close to" 280 outlets closed as of 1600 ET yesterday afternoon, a ...
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Seafood firm John West Launches in Germany with 100 per cent Pole and Line Caught Tuna In November 2012,John West will enter the German market exclusively with Pole and Line caught Tuna,making it the only brand in the country to provide ...
The text on Amazon's newest Kindle reads top-to-bottom and right-to-left. The massive online retailer announced its first Japanese-language e-reader on Wednesday, a version of its Kindle Paperwhite that will go on sale in mid-November. ...
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Microsoft will not sell Windows 8 as a physical boxed product in China and instead will only distribute the OS through downloads and pre-installs on devices,in a move that could help the company drive consumers away from pirated copies of ...
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Bauer Performance Sports Ltd.recently unveiled its latest and most innovative products for the 2013 back-to-hockey season at the company's annual Bauer World event.During the week-long event,leading retailers from around the world were able ...
Bauer Performance Sports Ltd. recently unveiled its latest and most innovative products for the 2013 back-to-hockey season at the company's annual Bauer World event. During the week-long event, leading retailers from around the world were ...
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Amidst much media buzz about efficient new lighting technologies and a general uproar about government light bulb "bans" worldwide, the most fundamental rule for saving energy on lighting seems to be fading: Make only as much of the right ...
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US retail chain Publix Super Markets is voluntarily recalling 11oz Publix Premium Frozen Tempura Shrimp as the dipping sauce packet included with the product contains soy that is not declared on the packaging. Publix discovered this ...
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UK - TV lighting's Chris Rigby, Gurdip Mahal, Ross Williams and Nick Edwards have joined forces to create Aurora Lighting Associates Ltd, with the expanded company extending its broadcast lighting influence with a string of popular TV ...
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Leading users of the government's Public Services Network (PSN) have complained that the service is underdeveloped, despite the £2bn of public funds, and four years' planning, that went into the network's launch in March this year. ...
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V. Sealing the Deal: Federal Standards In January 2012, a federal standard became effective that requires all light bulbs sold in the United States to be 28 percent more efficient than a normal incandescent light bulb, and to continue to ...
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