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Manufacturing Employee Confidence Index Increases 0.9 Points to 51.9

Sep 6, 2013

The Randstad Manufacturing Employee Confidence Index, a measure of overall confidence among manufacturing workers, increased 0.9 points to 51.9 in the second quarter of 2013. In addition to the increase in confidence levels, 44% of ...

Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery

The Carlyle Group Is to Take Over All Shares in Klenk

Sep 5, 2013

The US investment company The Carlyle Group is to take over all shares in Klenk. The takeover will be effected in the form of a share deal which will be handled by CSP III Klenk Ltd., a company which is headquartered in the Cayman Islands ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration, economy

Business Expectations for The Final Quarter of The Year Have Fallen Flat in a Sign

Sep 4, 2013

Business expectations for the final quarter of the year have fallen flat in a sign that the economy's long-awaited revival will not occur in 2013. The outlook for the remainder of the year suggests that businesses do not view the ...

Tags: Transport, Service

The Recovery in The Eurozone Manufacturing Sector Entered Its Second Month During August

Sep 4, 2013

The recovery in the eurozone manufacturing sector entered its second month during August. At 51.4, up from a flash reading of 51.3, the seasonally adjusted Markit Eurozone Manufacturing PMI® rose for the fourth successive month to reach ...

Tags: economy

Glitter of Rajasthan Was Brought by Sonam & Paras Modi to LFW Ramp

Sep 2, 2013

From the land of the Rajputs and Maharajas came the 'SVA' label by Sonam and Paras Modi with their collection "Aangan" at Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2013. Opening the presentation with a very energetic dance by actress ...

Tags: Apparel, Textile

NeoCon 2013 Held Recently at The Merchandise Mart in Chicago

Sep 2, 2013

While NeoCon 2013, held recently at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, saw only a slight increase in attendance—41,488 people this year compared to 40,947 at last year's event—the show was full of energy, optimism and crowded ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration

He Pendulum of The US Economy Remains on The Upswing

Aug 30, 2013

he pendulum of the US economy remains on the upswing, according to the American Chemistry Council's (ACC) monthly Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), released today. The economic indicator, shown to lead US business cycles by an average of ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration

EA17 Trade in Goods Balance with Rest of World in June Gave a 17.3 Billion Euro Surplus

Aug 26, 2013

The first estimate for the euro area (EA17) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in June 2013 gave a 17.3 billion euro surplus, compared with +12.8 bn in June 2012. The May 2013 balance was +14.5 bn, compared with +6.2 bn in ...

Tags: trade economy, economy

Five U.S. Privacy Groups Have Opposed a Proposed US$8.5 Million Settlement with Google

Aug 26, 2013

Five U.S. privacy groups have opposed a proposed US$8.5 million settlement with Google in a class action lawsuit over search privacy, as it fails to require Google to change its business practices, they said. Google was sued in October ...

Tags: Google, Computer Products

This Season Kumar Has Joined Hands with Ritika Creations Forming "Ritika by Vivek Kumar"

Aug 25, 2013

There are few that can create a spectacle from fabric alone, like Kolkata-based designer Vivek Kumar. Detailed intelligently and texturised with passion, this season Kumar has joined hands with Ritika creations forming "Ritika by Vivek ...

Tags: Apparel, Textile

The Survey Released Retailers Should Expect to See a Boost From Back-to-School Shopping

Aug 25, 2013

According to the annual BMO Back to School Survey released, retailers should expect to see a boost from back-to-school shopping this year as Canadians plan to spend more on school materials compared to last year. According to the survey, ...

Tags: School Shopping, economy, Apparel

Coming off of The Month of June Showed Fairly Flattish Global Trade Growth

Aug 22, 2013

Coming off of the month of June, which showed fairly flattish global trade growth, data from Panjiva, an online search engine with detailed information on global suppliers and manufacturers, showed a spurt in activity in July. U.S.-bound ...

Tags: global trade, economy

Envirocon Technologies Will Shortly Introduce New Packaging

Aug 21, 2013

Envirocon Technologies, Inc., Midland, TX, a pioneer of the hard water dishwasher additive, will shortly introduce new packaging for its top-performing rinse agent, Lemi Shine Rinse, geared toward removing hard water minerals, spots, stains ...

Tags: dishwasher additive, additive

Retail Sales Have Shown Growth Albeit Not at Startling Rates

Aug 16, 2013

As has been the case over the last four months, retail sales have shown growth albeit not at startling rates. That was the case again for July retail sales in data released by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail ...

Tags: Retail Sales, economy

Canada's Economy Rebounded in The First Quarter of 2013 as GDP Grew at a 2.5% Annual Rate

Aug 16, 2013

Canada's economy rebounded in the first quarter of 2013 as GDP grew at a 2.5% annual rate. Struggles in the manufacturing sector may limit growth in 2013, but there is potential for a turnaround in 2014, according to a report from the ...

Tags: economy rebounded, Manufacturing

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