PPG Industries announced that it has declared force majeure for vinyl chloride monomer manufactured at the company’s Lake Charles, La., chemicals complex and for all grades of liquid caustic soda on a system wide basis. The company ...
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Arkady Kaganovich, President of La Femme Intimates, announces the introduction of the Milavitsa brand of French inspired lingerie and bras to the United States market. The history of Milavitsa dates back to the beginning of the 20th ...
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Quiksilver,Inc.announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Andy Mooney as President and Chief Executive Officer,succeeding Quiksilver's co-founder Bob McKnight,who has been named Executive Chairman.Mooney will also join the ...
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HAYWARD, CA (BRAIN) — Minoura will start offering dealers the option of buying some of its products directly from its California warehouse. Minoura's North American manager Jeff Zell said not all products would be available direct, ...
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BOISE, IDAHO (BRAIN) — With an eye toward aggressive trail riding, retailer Alan Klarc is setting up in-house fabrication for a line of steel mountain bikes to be sold through his Boise shop, Velomech, starting this spring or summer. ...
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POSTFACH, Germany (BRAIN) — Disc brakes on road bikes? Not so fast, says Germany’s brake specialist, Magura. Magura has launched a study logging how a number of test riders use disc brakes over miles of European roads before ...
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NOIDA, India (BRAIN) — U.K. trade show organizer ITE Group is launching India Bicycle Expo in November as the first international exhibition of bikes and bike parts for the growing premium market. The show is scheduled for Nov. 28 ...
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LEXINGTON,SC(BRAIN)—Hawley announced Thursday that it will be distributing Tacx trainers,bottles and cages to U.S.dealers. "Tacx is a brand that that has a lot to offer and we're very happy to partner with them to make their ...
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A full line of blades designed to cut and finish rolls of paper, film and foil, corrugated materials, textiles and abrasives down to size is available from Hyde Industrial Blade Solutions (IBS). Hyde's Score Slitter Blades, complemented by ...
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Designer Greek, a leading Greek apparel company, excitedly announced the addition of FIJI fraternity letters to its stitched letter line. Stitched fraternity letters are the most important Greek clothing product a fraternity member will ...
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The Apparel Training & Design Centre (ATDC) network, under the aegis of AEPC has emerged as the largest vocational skill provider for Apparel Sector in India and also the preferred source for skilled shop-floor workforce and different tiers ...
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Bebe stores, inc. announced a Chief Executive Officer succession and said that Steve Birkhold will join the company as CEO, effective immediately. Mr. Birkhold will succeed Manny Mashouf, bebe’s founder, Chairman and current CEO, who ...
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Eastman Machine Company begins the New Year celebrating 125 years of making textile cutting fast and efficient for its customers. The company was founded in 1888 by George Eastman following his invention of the first electric fabric ...
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UniFirst Corporation announced results for its fiscal 2013 first quarter, which ended November 24, 2012. First quarter revenues were $332.6 million, up 6.2% from $313.0 million in the year ago period. Net income for the quarter was $30.8 ...
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BOULDER, CO (BRAIN) — REI has awarded a $100,000 grant to the Bikes Belong Foundation to expand its Green Lane Project. The Green Lane Project is with six focus cities – Austin, Texas, Chicago, Memphis, Portland, Ore., San ...
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