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Toy Fair 2014 Has Sold out

Jan 9, 2014

61st annual event features an increased floor space to 22,000 square metres to accommodate more than 280 exhibitors Toy Fair 2014 has sold out. The annual event, now in its 61st year has seen a rise in demand for space, having increased ...

Tags: Toy Fair 2014, sold out, Danawares, exhibition

Jennifer Beck Is Pretty Much Beaten Me About The Head with It Ever Since

Jan 9, 2014

Maybe you read my post a few weeks ago predicting the end of the marketing campaign. My colleague Jennifer Beck sure did, because she's pretty much beaten me about the head with it ever since. "That's wrongheaded," she said, referring to ...

Tags: Electronic News, Electrical News, Marketing Analysis

Rubber Band Machine Gun Has Well Surpassed Its Crowdfunding Goal on Kickstarter

Jan 9, 2014

Has made $80,000 of $5,000 goal with a week still to go A Rubber Band Machine Gun has well surpassed its crowdfunding goal on Kickstarter. The toy, created by Alex Shpetniy, needed to raise $5,000, but has managed $80,259 with nine ...

Tags: Rubber Band Machine Gun, Kickstarter, Alex Shpetniy

Imports of Textiles and Apparel Were Worth US$ 96.981,Registering an Increase of 3.7%

Jan 9, 2014

The imports of textiles and apparel by the United States were worth US$ 96.981 billion during January to November 2013, registering an increase of 3.7 percent over $ 93.518 billion imports made during the corresponding period of 2012, ...

Tags: Textile, Apparel Imports

Secretary Ray LaHood Has Been Named a Co-Chairman of Building America's Future

Jan 9, 2014

Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has been named a co-chairman of Building America's Future, the group announced. LaHood will join former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell (D) and former New York ...

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Officials Reopened a Section of The New York State Thruway Early Jan. 8

Jan 9, 2014

TT File Photo Officials reopened a section of the New York State Thruway early Jan. 8 after closing it two days before because of snow and extreme cold. The section between West Seneca and the Pennsylvania line in the Western part of ...

Tags: New York State Thruway, extreme cold, reopen, temperature

ATA Is Calling on Congress and Federal Policymakers to Act on a List of Issues in 2014

Jan 9, 2014

John Sommers II for Transport Topics American Trucking Associations is calling on Congress and federal policymakers to act on a list of issues in 2014 that ATA said would improve the nation's economy and make highways safer. Among the ...

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Victorian Government Will Create 20 New Jobs in Northern Victoria

Jan 9, 2014

The Victorian Government has announced it will contribute to vegetable processor Kagome Australia's $21 million expansion plans that will create 20 new jobs in northern Victoria. Victoria's Acting Premier and Minister for State ...

Tags: Agriculture News, Vegetable Processor

U.S. Companies Boosted Payrolls by The Most Since November 2012

Jan 9, 2014

Mark Elias/Bloomberg News U.S. companies boosted payrolls by the most since November 2012, according to a private report released Jan. 8. Employment increased by 238,000 in December following a revised 229,000 gain in November that was ...

Tags: payrolls, employment, hiring

The US Trucking Industry Wish It Would Like to See Fulfilled in 2014

Jan 9, 2014

The US trucking industry has several wishes it would like to see fulfilled in 2014, which it says would contribute to a more productive industry. “This time of year is a good one for self-reflection and analysis,” said ATA ...

Tags: US trucking industry, ATA, Bill Graves, 2014 wish

Turkey's Stainless Steel Coil Imports Totaled 39,440 Tons in November,Jumping by 32% Y-O-Y

Jan 9, 2014

According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the country's imports of stainless steel coils totaled 39,440 tons in November, down slightly by 0.5% from a month ago but jumping by 32% year on year. The country's ...

Tags: Steel, Steel News, Stainless Steel Coil, Turkey's Coil Imports

Indian Cotton Federation Estimated India's Cotton Production 2013-14 at 36.1 Million Bales

Jan 9, 2014

Indian Cotton Federation, formerly the South India Cotton Association (SICA), has estimated India’s cotton production for the ongoing cotton season 2013-14 at 36.1 million bales of 170 kg each. In a press release, Federation ...

Tags: Cotton Federation, Apparel

a Lakes Freighter Cut a Path Through Frozen Surface of Lake Michigan

Jan 9, 2014

US Coast Guard officials confirmed that a Great Lakes freighter hauling iron ore to US Steel's Gary Works mill rear-ended a US Coast Guard ice-breaker on that was cutting a path through the frozen surface of Lake Michigan on Sunday. No ...

Tags: Steel, Steel News, Iron Ore Freighter

AICP and SNPP of Paraguay Initiated New Training Courses for Garment Workers

Jan 9, 2014

With the intention of meeting the growing demand of skilled workers for clothing industry of Paraguay, the Tailoring Industry Association of Paraguay (AICP) and the National Vocation Service of the Ministry of Justice and Labor of Paraguay ...

Tags: Apparel, clothing industry

Brazil's Motor Vehicle Exports Increased by 26.5 Percent Year on Year to 563,268 Units

Jan 9, 2014

Brazil's motor vehicle output in December this year decreased by 18.6 percent from the previous month and by 12.1 percent year on year to 235,858 units (excluding agricultural vehicles), according to the Brazilian Motor Vehicle ...

Tags: Steel, Steel News, Motor Vehicle Exports

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