UK-based private equity firm Mayfair Equity Partners has acquired a majority stake in bakery company Promise Gluten Free. Based in Donegal, Ireland, Promise was founded in 2011 by Declan Gallagher, Tom Doyle and Ciaran Lally. Promise is ...
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Gores Holdings has completed the acquisition of US-based fresh baked sweet goods maker Hostess Brands. The combined company will be renamed as Hostess Brands and will trade on NASDAQ under the symbols TWNK and TWNKW, respectively. Gores ...
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RadTech, the non-profit trade association for UV+EB technologies, has announced its board of directors for 2015. Peter Weissman of Quaker Chemical Corp. has assumed the RadTech presidency while Lisa Fine of Joules Angstrom UV Printing ...
FESPA, an organiser of screen printing, digital printing and textile printing technology related trade fairs, said it has added Thomas Struckmeier and Christophe Aussenac to its Board of Drectors. FESPA said the appointments were approved ...
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Bebe stores, inc. announced that Seth Johnson, Blair Lambert and Brett Brewer have replaced Caden Wang, Barbara Bass and Cynthia Cohen on the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Manny Mashouf, Chairman of the ...
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To the Tire Industry Association (TIA), black is the new… black. Tom Formanek said as much at the annual TIA meeting. Formanek, TIA's treasurer, reported that the association ended the 2012 fiscal year in the black. In addition, ...
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The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) announced the election of three new members joining the 12 incumbent members to comprise the 2013-2014 Board of Directors. Elections were held during the IICRC's ...
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James Moore is the newly-elected president of the National Bicycle Dealers Association, elected by dealer members via online balloting. Moore is owner of Moore's Bicycle Shop in Hattiesburg, Miss. He will serve a two-year term ending in ...
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Hewlett-Packard's board of directors has received a major infusion of software know-how, with the addition of former Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie . Ozzie is one of three new board members HP announced Monday, along with ...
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Minister for Ports David Hodgett has announced four appointments to the Port of Melbourne Corporation Board, as the Port Capacity Project progresses. Mr Hodgett said he was pleased to renew appointments for deputy chair James Cain and ...
New officers and board members of the International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses (IARW) and the World Food Logistics Organization (WFLO), an education and research foundation affiliated with IARW, were elected at the 122nd ...
Furniture First buying group elected new board members Ken Paul of FrontRoom Furnishings in Columbus, Ohio, and Richard Talsma of Talsma Furniture in Hudsonville, Mich., to two-year terms during the group's general membership and annual ...
On 10 April, Mi-Light (the new non-profit alliance that brings together professionals from companies, academia and organizations to mutually support and promote photonics-related business in Michigan) was officially launched with its first ...
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R.M.Williams, one of Australia's most iconic companies and brands for 81 years, is "consolidating and strengthening its presence in Australia and around the globe" through an investment by L Capital Asia, a private equity fund sponsored by ...
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During the 2013 American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) Annual Executive Summit in Washington, D.C., outgoing AAFA Chairman Rick Darling, Vice-Chairman of LF USA & LF Europe, turned over the chairmanship of the AAFA Board of ...
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