US speciality retailer The Fresh Market booked a jump in third-quarter sales and earnings this morning (28 November). The Fresh Market said net sales rose 22.1% in the three months to 28 October, climbing to US$321.5m as new store ...
Posted by Rick Lingle, Technical Editor -- Packaging Digest, 12/5/2012 2:29:57 PM The World Packaging Organization (WPO) signed a cooperative agreement at the end of November 2012 with Ipack-Ima Spa to support and promote the exhibitions ...
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Sonoma Orthopedic Products, a developer of minimally invasive fracture management products, has named Rick Epstein as the company's new president and chief executive officer (CEO). Previously, Epstein served at Ellman International as CEO ...
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Besides popular forms of marriage, there is a marriage custom called "grabbing" marriage among some people of the Miao ethnic group. There are two kinds of grabbing marriage: One is based on an agreement with each other. The other is ...
UK - Marl International reports the completion of a £100,000 project to install feature LED lighting at The Alnwick Garden, one of the UK's top visitor attractions adjoining Alnwick Castle, the home of the Duke and Duchess of ...
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Bernard Pratley,Senior Technical Manager at the Lighting Industry Association received the prestigious IEC 1906 Award for his longstanding expert contribution in helping develop standards for luminaires;for secretarial support to committees ...
Alternative Apparel, the industry-leading fashion basics brand known for its unparalleled comfort and quality craftsmanship, is pleased to appoint Erik Joule as President and Chief Merchandising Officer. Joule will be based out of the ...
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Stabilising Tesco's UK market share and achieving stable UK trading margins should be key goals for the retail giant,according to City analyst Shore Capital. Tesco's priority should be stabilising its UK market:Shore Capital Its ...
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Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Mohsin Aziz has rejected unilateral move of finalizing the proposed Corporate Rehabilitation Act by the Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) to juggernaut the industry ...
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BP has appointed the current head of its US operations, Lamar McKay, to oversee the company's existing upstream oil and gas divisions, which were created in the wake of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the company said Friday. McKay, ...
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A2 Corporation (A2C) has appointed China State Farm Holding Shanghai Company (CSF) as the exclusive distributor of brand infant formula in the Peoples Republic of China. CSF is a wholly owned subsidiary of China National Agriculture ...
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IDG News Service-Access to Google services in China appeared to return Saturday morning after they were blocked briefly as the country prepares to appoint new leadership. The blocking appeared to last for about 12 hours,with Internet ...
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FabMart.Com,a Madanapalle Retail Pvt.Ltd.venture,introduced,in Chennai a new retail model aimed at addressing the demand-supply need of retail that exists in smaller towns in India.This follows the successful launch of the retail concept in ...
Specialty Fashion Group Limited announced its intention to appoint Megan Quinn as a non-executive director, effective 30 October 2012. Megan Quinn was a co-founder of Net-A-Porter, an online fashion retailer. She has more than 20 years ...
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Gap Inc announced a significant initiative to improve building and fire safety standards across the company's approved third-party garment manufacturing factories in Bangladesh.Underscoring the tangible steps taken in the country over the ...
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