Chilean retail giant Cencosud has booked an increase in earnings for the third quarter of the year. Net profit in the three months to the end of September grew 20% to CLP66.9bn (US$139.4m), the company reported today (20 November). The ...
Boucheron is entering a vibrant new chapter with L'Artisan du Reve, a collection that marks the return of the house to the Biennale des Antiquaires after an absence since 2004. A celebration of the Maison's savoir-faire, L'Artisan du Reve ...
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AkzoNobel unveiled its 2013 Color of the Year,Indigo Night.The rich blue shade was determined by the company through a study of social and economic trends from around the globe.Last year,AkzoNobel selected a juicy red Terra Cotta Rose as ...
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt has taken a swipe at rival Apple, claiming that its lead over Apple in the mobile operating system market compares with flocks of consumers opting for Microsoft's desktop software in the 1990s. Google's ...
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As the only U.S. early warning equipment manufacturer to produce its products entirely in the U.S., Whelen Engineering has been developing innovative safety warning systems since 1952. For the past 10 years, Whelen's chosen partner for ...
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UK cake manufacturer Finsbury Food Group today (24 September) reported an increase in full-year profits after seeing sales exceed GBP200m (US$324.3m) for the first time. The company booked profit after tax of GBP4.9m for the year to the ...
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A North American seaport installation is using an integrated product combining video analytics with access control as part of its security solution. PureTech Systems Inc., manufacturer of video analytic software, has integrated its ...
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Cargotec’s new technology and competence centre fuels ideas. Construction of the centre drew boldly on the latest innovations in the field. Boldness paid off through energy efficiency. Cargotec manufactures machinery and solutions ...
Carpinteria, CA, Nov. 14, 2012 — NuSil Technology LLC, a global leader in silicone materials for the medical implants, healthcare, aerospace and defense, electronics and engineering, and skin care markets, has completed the fourth ...
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The all-new Skoda Octavia has been officially unveiled,with the Czech manufacturer revealing a car that is larger,more fuel efficient,better equipped and more sharply styled than the model it replaces. With its sights firmly set on the ...
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US retailer Weis Markets has booked an increase in third-quarter profits as a focus on productivity and "disciplined" promotions offset lower sales. Weis reported a 1.2% rise in net income to US$17.2m for the 13 weeks to 29 September. ...
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Cleveland. OH -- The critical shortage of skilled labor, combined with industry's need to remain competitive, is driving the manufacturing industry to implement automated fabrication processes and solutions. Automated welding, one such ...
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The panel modules are based on the proven formula used in Urmet's Sinthesi range so are quicker and easier to install within the frame. More importantly,however,is the fact that it's now possible to integrate Paxton proximity panel mount ...
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Unilever's shares were up 3% this morning (25 October) despite food sales volumes falling in the third quarter as its spreads brands suffered from high pricing in key markets. Unilever, which owns food brands including Knorr stock cubes ...
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A fall in second-quarter earnings has failed to stop employee-owned US retailer Publix from reporting half-year profits. Publix, which operates 1,055 stores in the south of the US, said today (1 August) its net earnings dipped 0.2% in the ...