In times of plenty, consumers often trade up from canned and frozen food to chilled despite higher prices. They see fresh foods as the more healthful option. Brand owners sometimes leverage freshness as a quality that can elevate a product ...
There’s a lot to be said for open plan offices. They’re cheaper to plan, easy to scale, and encourage collaboration. One thing they don’t provide, however, is a lot of quiet. Depending on what your employees do all day ...
It is said that a machinist needs to a true craftsman, and not just a trained machine operator. This is no different in the case of machinists that handle large and heavy machining projects. These projects deal with parts and components of ...
When it came time to put our 2012 Kia Sportage on the block, a prospective buyer noticed a tear, about an inch long, in the driver's-side rear seat. The hole was definitely something that detracted from the vehicle's looks and value. We had ...
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Like Hotel Excelsior Gallia renovated The renovation and expansion of the historic Hotel Excelsior Gallia in the heart of Milan is part of the wider urban redevelopment of Piazza Duca D'Aosta, following the recent completion of the ...
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Rolls-Royce has no plans to produce an ultra-luxury SUV in the short term but concedes a “never say never” attitude when quizzed about the potential for such a model. Rolls-Royce Asia Pacific regional director Paul Harris told ...
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An Australian launch for the all-electric Renault Zoe is still a possibility if Renault gets its way. Speaking with CarAdvice at the Geneva motor show, Renault Australia boss Justin Hocevar said that while there’s still a lot of ...
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The Infiniti QX60 Hybrid will make its world debut at the upcoming New York auto show later this month. An efficiency conscious variant of the previously-named Infiniti JX35 SUV that launched in the US in early 2012, the seven-seat ...
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The Toyota FJ Cruiser has been updated with two new additions to tempt 4×4 fans into exploring their limits. More than doubling the fuel capacity, and range, of the Toyota FJ Cruiser is a new 87-litre sub-tank. Joining the existing ...
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German supercar manufacturer Gumpert has secured a new investor, shoring up its medium-term future and guaranteeing the introduction of all-new models. Gumpert owner, founder and managing director Roland Gumpert confirmed the fresh ...
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Kia Australia has ruled out importing any more variants from the European-focused Kia Cee’d range beyond the Pro_Cee’d GT hot-hatch it has recently confirmed for the local market. The Kia Cee’d has been a successful ...
The Honda Accord Euro has been a staple of the mid-sized segment for more than a decade. Its definition of diversity – at least in Australia – may be similar to that of Ron Burgundy’s (there’s no diesel, no hatch, ...
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It's hard to hear the phrases, "Your mission, should you decide to accept it" or "this tape will self-destruct in five seconds" without bringing to mind Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt (or for the older readers, Dan Briggs or Jim Phelps) of the ...
A microfluidic IC which can detect early-stage cancer has been developed by the Riken Advanced Science Institute. A research team, led by Kazuo Hosakawa, has developed a device which can detect biomarkers in the bloodstream. These ...
The chilled prepared food market is one of the largest and most important sectors in food retailing where consumers are offered a huge choice of convenience foods, such as; pizzas, pasta, curry sauces, soups and desserts. As a result of ...
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