HispanoBloggers.com, the largest Latina blogger community, announces that nominations are open for the 2012 Hispano Bloggers Awards, until August 15, 2012. The top five nominee finalists in twenty blog categories will be announced on August ...
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François-Henri Pinault. Photo credit: InDigital Media Group Last week I attended an event led by François-Henri Pinault, chairman and CEO of PPR, an international holdings company that operates brands in the luxury, ...
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With funding from The Hershey Co., Project Peanut Butter will make and distribute vitamin-enriched nutritional packets to impoverished children in rural Ghana. Through Project Peanut Butter, children in rural Ghana will receive ...
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PA Consulting Group's second annual benchmarking study of manufacturing companies shows that the companies under review have improved their green performance since early 2011.The benchmarking analysis is a snapshot of four global ...
Qatar First Investment Bank(QFIB),Qatar's first independent Shari'ah compliant bank authorized by the QFC regulatory authority,announced the acquisition of a 40%stake in English Home,the leading retailer of home textile products in Turkey. ...
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Plexus Cotton Limited reported that New York (NY) futures have trended lower this week, as December fell by 369 points to close at 71.53 cents. With harvest in the Northern Hemisphere gaining momentum, the market finally came under some ...
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Releasing the export data for the month of August 2012 for the apparel exports in India, Dr. A Sakthivel, Chairman AEPC, stated that, "Apparel exports were to the tune of USD 989 million in August 2012-13 with a decline of 7.2 per cent ...
THE political production line went into overtime following yesterday’s announcement. MPs and AMs of all political hues reacted to the news almost as soon as it became public. Aberavon MP Hywel Francis rued it as grim news ...
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Thailand's apparel companies should focus on overseas markets, mainly Indonesia, to sustain their business, in view of increasing competition in the domestic market, a report by Kasikorn Research has suggested. According to the ...
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Dubai-based leading fashion retail group H2 Fashion has registered robust growth of more than 400 percent in the Arab fashion industry over the past 10 years. With several leading global brands setting up their stores in the country, UAE ...
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“It is a pleasure to work here at the fair,” one visitor said commenting on the 33rd edition of MUNICH FABRIC START (4-6 September 2012). What she was referring to here was the fair’s pleasant, constructive working ...
US developer Silevo ramps high volume production;IEC and UL validation of Triex™technology Silevo,Inc.a solar cell innovator and photovoltaic solar module manufacturer,says it has achieved greater than 21 percent conversion ...
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German producer of plastic packaging Jokey Plastik plans to invest up to €20m in building a plant in the Russian Ulyanovsk region. The agreement on the building project was signed with the government and the regional development ...
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With continuous development of beverage market,it's expected that output of the industry will reach 37 million tons by 2015.If each bottle is 500 ml,it means the industry need 75 billion beverage bottles each year. The beverage industry ...
Swiss food and dairy giant Nestle has opened two production plants in South Africa. The facilities, based in the town of Babelegi in Gauteng province, will manufacture Milo and Cheerios breakfast cereals and Maggi noodles. This will be ...
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