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Crown to Buy Industrial Packaging Firm Signode for $3.91bn

Dec 21, 2017

Consumer packaging firm Crown has agreed to acquire Signode Industrial Group Holdings (Bermuda) from Carlyle Group for $3.91bn. The transaction is expected to add strong franchise business to Crown's existing metal packaging business. ...

Tags: Industrial Packaging, packaging

Coca-Cola Uses Force of Ardagh's Shaped Aluminium Bottles for Star Wars Limited Edition

Dec 8, 2017

Coca-Cola has teamed up with Ardagh to create the most eye-catching packaging presentation for its limited edition Star Wars: The Last Jedi Coca-Cola Zero Sugar bottles. Each 25cl shaped aluminium bottle uses the award winning high ...

Tags: Coca-Cola, packaging

Hormel Foods Merges Specialty Foods Segment Into Grocery Products Segment

Nov 23, 2017

Hormel Foods has merged its specialty foods segment into its grocery products segment. It will continue to be led by Luis Marconi, group vice president, Grocery Products. The primary focus of the segment is on delivering a strong branded ...

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Royal Mail Issues Stamps Celebrating Classic Children's Toys

Aug 23, 2017

Toy franchises including Merrythought Bear, Meccano, Action Man and Hornby Dublo trains are back, in stamp form. Royal Mail has announced plans to immortalise some of the most popular toy brands of the last 100 years in stamp form, with a ...

Tags: Children's Toys, Toys

Ubisoft Teases New Games for Nintendo Switch, Coming Quite Soon

Jul 20, 2017

In a surprise announcement, Ubisoft has pledged to unveil new games for the Nintendo Switch in the near future. During Ubisoft’s recent earnings call with corporate investors, CEO Yves Guillemot revealed the the firm would be ...

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Lollicup USA Seals Deal to Build New Manufacturing Plant in Rockwall, US

Jul 17, 2017

Lollicup USA has signed the land development deal to begin construction of the company's new, 700,000 ft2 manufacturing facility in Rockwall, Texas, US. The manufacturing plant, located not far from Dallas, will open with new machines for ...

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Lollicup USA to Exhibit Product Portfolio at NRA Show 2017

May 17, 2017

Lollicup USA is preparing to showcase its product portfolio at the 2017 NRA Show in Chicago, US. Lollicup USA offers more than 1,700 products to its customers; from large chains to individual businesses. Each year, the company travels ...

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Square Enix Cut Ties with Hitman Developer Io Interactive

May 12, 2017

Square Enix has announced plans to sell Hitman developer IO Interactive after the beloved episodic stealth title failed to perform for the publisher. In a recent note to investors, the Japanese company confirmed they had made a loss of ...

Tags: Square Enix, Hitman

Will Apple Buy Netflix? 7 Companies Tipped for Possible Acquisition

May 8, 2017

Apple is almost always embroiled in an acquisition rumour, and the latest predictions put Netflix – amongst others – in the Silicon Valley store window. This week, we learned that Apple now has cash reserves totalling an ...

Tags: Apple, Netflix

Hasbro Eyes Marvel-Style Cinematic Universe

Mar 27, 2017

Hasbro execs have revealed wider plans for cinematic franchises including Transformers, My Little Pony and G.I. Joe. With the fifth movie in the Transformers movie series gearing up for release in June, Hasbro execs have revealed to The ...

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China Opens More Economy Areas for Foreign Capital

Feb 6, 2017

China's moves to further ease foreign investment policies will open doors in some monopoly sectors this year while prohibiting local governments from curbing foreign companies, experts said. Their comments came after the State Council ...

Tags: foreign investment, monopoly sectors

Nintendo Switch Vs Wii U: What's The Difference?

Jan 16, 2017

Nintendo Switch vs Wii U: What has Nintendo learnt from the Wii U? Read on to find out the biggest differences between the two Japanese titans. The Nintendo Wii U will probably be remembered for two things. Firstly, for ushering in HD ...

Tags: Nintendo Switch, Wii U

Film Industry at Turning Point as Bubble Bursts

Jan 3, 2017

Insiders say there's a silver lining to stagnant box office takes in 2016. Box office takes for China's film industry remained stagnant in 2016, but most industry insiders see it as a blessing in disguise. Last year's box-office total was ...

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Heroes of The Storm Q&A: Devs Talk Overwatch, xBox and Brand New Heroes

Nov 14, 2016

Since it launched last year, Heroes of the Storm has become one of the most popular MOBAs in the world. Its success can be put down, in part, to how the game pulls its playable characters from all four of Blizzard’s main franchises. ...

Tags: Heroes of The Storm, Blizzard

BlizzardLooking at Virtual Reality Games, But No Warcraft VR Plans Right Now - Exclusive

Nov 9, 2016

From Warcraft to Overwatch, Starcraft to Diablo, there’s no shortage of Blizzard games yearning for a VR makeover. But while Blizzard has its eye on virtual reality gaming, we can exclusively reveal that it’s not happening any ...

Tags: Warcraft, Overwatch, Starcraft

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