The online giant has attracted customers from big store chains like Wal-Mart and Best Buy with low prices and convenient shipping. Now, stores are fighting to get customers back during the busiest shopping period of the year. Story ...
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Lately, I’ve been in full-blown grumpy old man mode. It started a couple of weeks ago when someone’s administrator asked me if I was planning to spend Thanksgiving with my grand kids. I will admit my mustache is greyer than it ...
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SDI Group USA has announced it will host SELF14 (SDI Executive Logistics Forum 2014) this year in Las Vegas at the Four Seasons Hotel. “As 2014 approaches, all businesses are in the process of preparing for the upcoming holiday ...
Tags: SDI, host, annual, SELF14, forum, warehousing, distribution, professional
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced that LEED v4, the newest version of the LEED green building program, launched Nov. 20 at the annual Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia. LEED has revolutionized ...
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“After 12 months of development, we are proud to announce the launch of our new website,” says Martin Depelteau, vice president of Sales & Development at Martins Industries. “It will now be easier for our customers to ...
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Israel-based flavor and fragrance company Frutarom has agreed to acquire 75% stake in Russia-based Protein Technologies Ingredients (PTI Group) for a cash consideration of $50.3m. With net assets valued at more than $40m, PTI Group is ...
Plug Power has received funding from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to demonstrate the viability of replacing diesel generators with hydrogen fuel cells for powering transport refrigeration units ...
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Crunch Pak, a Washington-based establishment, is recalling 5,471 cases of Crunch Pak Apple Slices as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The products subject to recall include Crunch Pak Tart Apple Slices 14 ounce bag, ...
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HighJump Software, a global provider of supply chain management software, announced today that D’Gari Gelatin of Queretaro, Mexico has chosen the HighJump Supply Chain Advantage suite to streamline production processes, increase ...
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Odell Brewing is set to expand the distribution of its beers to Texas in collaboration with Ben E Keith Beverages. The brewery will roll out its beer brands - Odell IPA, 90 Shilling, Seasonal Offerings including St. Lupulin, Four Pack ...
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US-based printing paper supplier Mac Papers has acquired packaging products distributor Alles in Hialeah, Florida. The acquisition includes Alles' offices and distribution centers at Tampa and Jacksonville in Florida and Louisville in ...
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On Monday, Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., (TMHU), maker of the number one lift truck in North America, unveiled the company's new North American headquarters in Columbus, Ind. The ceremony, which included a ribbon cutting and line-off of ...
Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery, Toyota
Karndean Designflooring is marking its 40th anniversary in the luxury vinyl flooring industry by pledging to give back to the community it serves. The global flooring brand is officially launching its Karndean Designflooring 40th ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Today, the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) issued the following statement commending the Friends of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Caucus and their efforts to bring increased attention to and support for a successful TPP ...
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Nestlé has completed a CHF26m expansion project at its ice cream factory at 6th of October City, Egypt to cater to the increasing demand for Nestlé and Dolce brands. The project, which includes investment in new ...
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