Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) calls on Bratex management and buyers Fruit of the Loom and Viania to resolve a dispute in the factory, which has been ongoing for more than two years. Sri Lankan supplier Bratex has yet to come to an agreement ...
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Tough times seem to be looming on the Sri Lankan garment sector as European Commission(EC)has forewarned of a further decline in value of Sri Lankan rupee in terms of US dollar. Additionally,the Sri Lankan garment exports have now started ...
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With opposition growing to reported plans by President Obama to issue an Executive Order to bolster cybersecurity within the nation's critical infrastructure,the main question now is whether the White House will plow ahead with the idea or ...
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PORTLAND,Ore.—Stanton Furniture will no longer ship to California,citing increasing costs and pending changes to California flame retardant regulations for upholstered furniture. "The decision to leave California was a difficult ...
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Want your office to look like the Oval Office?Now you can get the exact same office furniture that the president uses,for 50 percent off the usual price. Kittinger furniture has graced the White House for over 40 years,ever since ...
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Janice Feldman JANICE FELDMAN'S AWARD-WINNING designs reflect influences far beyond her Southern California roots but circle back to those ecofriendly, sun-soaked philosophies. As founder and president of JANUS et Cie, her creations run ...
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Plastic bag bans won’t be the only issue on the state and local legislative fronts that the plastics industry will have to contend with this year. A number of communities are looking to enact bans on polystyrene takeout containers, ...
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The European phase-out of low-efficiency lamps, which began two years ago, now encompasses clear 60W incandescent lamps. Empty shelves loom for 60W lamps From today, the 60W incandescent lamp will gradually become a thing of the past in ...
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The European phase-out of low-efficiency lamps, which began two years ago, now encompasses clear 60W incandescent lamps. Empty shelves loom for 60W lamps From today, the 60W incandescent lamp will gradually become a thing of the past ...
Tags: incandescent bulb