January 15, 2013 - Retaining his existing responsibilities as executive vice-president of sales for Harting Inc. of North America, Jon DeSouza has been named president and CEO of Harting Canada Inc. “Our North America strategy is ...
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Thorntons missed out on the Christmas online shopping boom due to the late deployment of its new website and operational issues that “had a significant impact on sales in the period”, new figures reveal. Thorntons missed out ...
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KappAhl announced results for quarter one fiscal year 2012-13. Increased sales and strong gross margin – Women’s assortment back at a good sales level -Net sales increased by 4.4 per cent for the quarter. Of this, the ...
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Long stem roses. Heart-shaped boxes filled with chocolates, Candlelit dinners. Valentine's Day is only less than 30 days away. This Valentine's day, dive in to romance with a little help from Spicy Lingerie, online retailer of sexy lingerie ...
Toumaz has said in a trading update for the year ended 31 December 2012 that EBITDA loss will be in the region of £10.9m compared with a loss of £6.1min 2011. "The increase in costs resulted from increased investment in new ...
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PragmatIC and Netherlands research lab Holst Centre will jointly develop qualified processes and materials for the Cambridge firm's imprint lithograph process - which forms micron-scale organic transistors on polymer substrates using force ...
Dresden University spin-off Heliatek claims to have measured a record 12.0% cell efficiency for its organic solar cells. The work was carried out in cooperation with the University of Ulm and TU Dresden, was measured by the ...
STMicroelectronics has introduced high-side switch ICs which can be use to replace conventional relays for vehicle electronics such as lights and body modules. The switches are available in a common package style so that modules suppliers ...
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At its meeting on 19 December, the board of directors at Biesse spoke in favour of an extension until 10 August 2013 of the short-time working arrangement agreed in 2012. The state-subsidised short-time set-up (Cassa integrazione ...
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An initial decision has meanwhile been reached in the cartel proceedings conducted by the Polish cartel authorities against the wood-based panel manufacturers Kronospan Szczecinek, Kronospan Mielec, Kronopol, Pfleiderer Grajewo and ...
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XMOS is aiming for embedded industrial designs with the introduction of industrial Fieldbus capabilities within its xCORE family of multicore microcontrollers. Initially, this will include Fieldbus xSOFTip soft peripherals and an ...
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N Brown Group plc, the online, catalogue and stores retailer, announces a trading update for the 19 weeks ended 12 January 2013.Total group revenue has increased by 8.5%. Like-for-like revenue, which excludes sales from stores opened in ...
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US retailer Meijer has appointed J.K. Symancyk as president of the company, one year after he assumed the role of chief operating officer. Meijer also announced yesterday (15 January) it has moved current president Mark Murray to the new ...
German retailer Lidl is to make a "multi-million pound" investment in 35-50 new UK stores this year. The discount retailer said today (16 January) the investment, which will expand its portfolio from the current 600 UK store count, is ...
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The new uniform range was unveiled during the cricket Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in January 2013. Inspired by the clock tower logo, the Trust’s uniform supplier, Total Image Group, designed and manufactured this unique ...