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Re: Creation to Bring Back Squinkies with Big Plans for The UK
Sep 6, 2016The collectable craze from 2011 is heading back to toy shelves early next year in the form of Squinkies 'Do Drops. Squinkies, the toy craze from 2011, is returning to the UK courtesy of Re:creation. The new line of collectable mini ...
Tags: Re:creation, Squinkies, blip
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Online Sales Fare Well in July
Aug 15, 2016Online sales of non-food products in the UK continued to outperform the market in July, growing 11.2% YOY. This is lower than the above-trend growth of 14.7% seen in July 2015, but up from the previous month (9%) and in line with the ...
Tags: online sales
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JUE Opens with a Bang, a Blip and a Buzz
Oct 30, 2015The crowd at Atou Studio was abuzz with Beijing's art and media types to kick off the JUE music and arts festival. The warm and low key gig was billed as an art exhibit, showcasing just four pieces of sonic-themed art. "We wanted to create ...
Tags: JUE music, arts festival
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China Economy Situation
Feb 12, 2015Monetary policy decisions in the US and Europe have amplified uncertainties for China and the rest of the world. China's consumer price index rose by a scant 0.8 percent in January, down from a 1.5 percent increase in December and marking ...
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83 Finalists Will Now Be Whittled Down to The Winners in 12 Categories
Nov 26, 201483 finalists will now be whittled down to the winners in 12 categories, to be announced at the Toy of the Year Awards in February 2015. The Toy Industry Association has revealed the 83 finalists for the 2015 Toy of the Year Awards. ...
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British Retail Consortium Releases Online Retail Sales Monitor Figures for April 2014
May 14, 2014British Retail Consortium releases online retail sales monitor figures for April 2014. BRC-KPMG Non-Food Retail Sales Year-on-Year Growth: Clothing In contrast with March, the fashion categories growth were negatively affected by ...
Tags: Online Garment, Online sales
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Online Sales of Non-Food Products in The UK Grew 11.2% in April Versus a Year Earlier
May 13, 2014Online sales of non-food products in the UK grew 11.2% in April versus a year earlier. In April 2013, they had increased by 6.3% over the previous year. In April, online sales represented 16.1% of total non-food sales of the BRC's ...
Tags: non-food products, Economy
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Higher Prices for Construction Materials Will Squeeze Margins for Construction Companies
Feb 27, 2014Higher prices for construction materials and nonresidential construction will squeeze margins for construction companies despite an overall improving construction outlook, Associated General Contractors said. AGC’s analysis of ...
Tags: private-sector demand, improve market, materials cost increases
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China Is Still Expected to Maintain Steady Growth This Year
Feb 12, 2014Investors are second-guessing the underlying strength of the world’s two biggest economies as each faces homegrown challenges. China is still expected to maintain steady growth this year, albeit without the vim it once had. But its ...
Tags: Chinese Economies, U.S.Economies
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Medicare Auditors Urged to Check Doctors' Total Billing to Prevent Fraud
Dec 23, 2013A report from the Department of Health and Human Services' inspector general to be released Friday will call for closer scrutiny of doctors' total billing. Elsewhere, ProPublica looks at how ineffective federal oversight is in looking for ...
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Steve Ballmer's Audacious Vision Will Not Be Achieved Without Digital Bloodshed
Nov 27, 2013Steve Ballmer’s audacious vision of “One Microsoft, all the time,” delivering a single, seamless user experience across a wide range of devices, will not be achieved without digital bloodshed. Windows will die, a ...
Tags: Larson-Green, Microsoft, Windows, platform
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The Third Quarter Lived up to UK Printer Expectations
Nov 6, 2013The third quarter lived up to UK printer expectations according to the results of the latest BPIF Printing Outlook survey. More firms saw a pick up in demand rather than a fall with 31% benefiting from an increase in the volume of orders ...
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The Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG'edition 507'is The Final Chapter
Oct 30, 2013Performance, Ride & Handling 5 Comfort & Interior 3.5 Quality & Design 4 Value & Features 4 Safety 5 Green 3.5 The Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG ‘Edition 507’ is the final chapter in what has been the most successful AMG ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, C63 AMG Edition
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Device Vendors Shipped 25.2 Million Phablets in The Second Quarter of 2013
Sep 3, 2013Smartphones with screen sizes of 5- to just under 7-inch, colloquially known as phablets, overtook shipments of each of the portable PC and tablet device categories in Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) in the second quarter of 2013, according ...
Tags: Smartphones, Portable PC
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Demand Has Plummeted, and for The First Time in Almost 30 Years
Aug 6, 2013A symbol which once summed up the brash, ‘city casino’ culture has fallen spectacularly from grace – bright red braces are almost a thing of the past. Demand has plummeted, and for the first time in almost 30 years, ...
Tags: Debenhams, Red Braces
