Pumpkin Patch Limited reported its audited results for the 12 months ended 31 July 2012. Neil Cowie,Chief Executive Officer,said"While the trading result exceeded market expectations it clearly reflects the challenging conditions we have ...
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The top three winners of Philips Lighting’s Art in the Dark 2012 competition have been announced. Art in the Dark is Auckland’s premiere free, community light art event which will be held in Ponsonby’s Western Park on the ...
Tags: Europe LED Lighting, Philips LED Lighting, creativity, winners
Nationwide retailer Postie Plus Group Limited (PPGL) reported a normalised full year net profit of $493,000 before one off restructuring costs (net loss of $183,000 including one off costs) relating to the sale of ...
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Fonterra,the New Zealand dairy group,put in a"strong operating performance"in the last year,its CEO said today(26 September)after announcing a cut in the payout to its farmer-owners. Theo Spierings pointed to a 2%increase in normalised ...
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China's lackluster manufacturing sector will continue to struggle in the second half of the year, a newly released government report said, threatening to deprive the world's biggest manufacturing hub of a growth driver. The sector will ...
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Following the 14th round of negotiations of the Trans-Pacific Partnership(TPP),the Trans-Pacific Partnership Apparel Coalition urges negotiators to abandon out of date apparel trade rules in favor of a 21st Century approach to promote and ...
One of New Zealand's intelligence agencies spied on Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom after it was given erroneous information on his immigration status, believing he was a foreign national. A memorandum filed with Auckland's High Court by ...
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X-Rite Incorporated has introduced the RM200QC handheld spectrocolorimeter to give companies an inexpensive yet powerful way to record and communicate color differences to speed introduction of new products and reduce instances of scrap. ...
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First Milk,a leading dairy farmer co-operative in the UK,has secured a£120m refinancing deal to fund its expansion into the food sector over the next three years. The deal was provided by Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance and ...
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Australian upholstery specialist Moran Furniture is making its debut at the fall High Point Market as a kickoff to a push into the North American and South American markets. The Quebec sofa is among the pieces Australian upholstery ...
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Australian retail chain Cotton On has launched its first-ever store in Pasay City, Philippines. The clothing giant, which is popular for providing globally relevant fashion at affordable prices, plans to open few additional branches in ...
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It is a new season and a fresh new look for the Silver Ferns as they depart for Melbourne for the first leg of the Constellation Cup in their new kit from Canterbury of New Zealand. The Silver Ferns will play three games against the ...
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Citrix Systems has acquired New Zealand-based company Beetil, in an effort to expand the capabilities of its remote support offering GoToAssist, the company said on Monday. As a result of the acquisition, Citrix will be able to offer ...
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There are two main types of light bulb bases: screw bases and pin bases. Each works in a different way to connect the light bulb to the electrical voltage in order to light the bulb. In this article, we will discuss screw bases. Screw ...
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Canon New Zealand has announced the integration of Océ into its local business operations with the creation of a new division called Canon Professional Print. Effective 1 October, Canon will bring together the diverse Océ ...
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