The number of cyclists killed while riding in traffic in 2012 jumped 6.5 percent, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports in its latest finding released last week. The NHTSA said 726 cyclists died last year compared with ...
A formal search process to name a president for the Serta brand is now under way, Furniture/Today has learned. Gary Fazio, CEO of Serta Simmons Holdings, the parent company of the Serta and Simmons brands, confirmed to the newspaper that ...
Dozens of leading news organizations are protesting to the White House against restrictions that sometimes keep journalists from taking pictures and video of President Barack Obama performing official duties. At the same time, two press ...
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The Ford Motor Co. announced a new warranty on Ford Genuine Parts and Ford Motorcraft parts that provides unlimited mileage coverage for 24 months from time of purchase or installation. Ford will also now reimburse fleets and independent ...
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West Africa is experiencing a surge in piracy, with well-organised hijackers targeting the region's growing oil and gas industries, writes national security expert Dr James Jay Carafano in World Review. Although efforts to combat crime at ...
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Cache, Inc., a specialty chain of women’s apparel stores, reported results for the thirteen (“third quarter”) and thirty-nine week periods (“first nine months”) ended September 28, 2013. For the 13-week ...
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As demand continues to build for whole-ingredient premium chocolate, jcoco (pronounced "jay – cocoa") is widening its distribution into the Rocky Mountain region. With exquisite mouthfeel, inspired flavor infusions and ...
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Huntsman Textile Effects, a division of Huntsman Corporation and a leading manufacturer of textile dyes and chemicals, launched DICRYLAN? Shade Deepener (SD) to help mills achieve shade depths for blacks and navies which were previously ...
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A team of four students from the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York City, representing the United States, has won the Retail Futures Challenge, an international competition that takes place at the annual World Retail ...
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An interest in better-grade leathers and improved seating systems is keeping leather upholstery showrooms busy at High Point Market as buyers search for ways to avoid low-margin entry-level products. Producers said they're getting ...
Tags: Leather Seating, sofa, Furniture, Furnishing
An interest in better-grade leathers and improved seating systems is keeping leather upholstery showrooms busy as buyers search for ways to avoid low-margin entry-level products. Producers said they're getting positive feedback on seating ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, sofa
Intradeco Apparel, Inc., is the recipient of Sears Holdings Corporation's 2013 Partner of the Year Award for Quality Assurance. Sears Holdings, an integrated retailer with over 3,900 full-line and specialty retail stores in the United ...
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NitroFill Inc. and the Castrol Motor Oil division of BP Lubricants USA Inc. have formed a joint venture -- and a program for car dealers. The "Lifetime Protection Plan" is a a new and used car dealer program that provides dealer customers ...
Tags: Motor Oil, Auto Parts, tyre, tire
AIRMALL USA, the leading airport concessions developer in North America and operator of the AIRMALL at PIT, is making final preparations for the transformation of the airport's Center Core into a new hub for high fashion and accessories for ...
Tags: Fashion Brands, retail brands
AIM, the industry association and worldwide authority on bar code, RFID, RTLS and mobile computing, announced the recipients of the 2013 AIM Industry Awards during a special ceremony at their 40th Anniversary Summit in Orlando, FL last ...
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