UK convenience retailer Costcutter has appointed a new chief executive, with Darcy Willson-Rymer replacing Nick Ivel. Willson-Rymer was the former boss at gift retailer Clinton Cards, which went into administration earlier this ...
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MANILIUS, N.Y. — Edward J. Audi has been named president of high-end manufacturer Stickley Furniture. Edward Audi The title was previously held by his mother, Aminy Audi, who remains chairman and CEO of the company. Edward ...
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Hyundai and Kia today announced that the companies are revising their fuel economy estimates downward after the EPA spot-checked several models and found that the results did not live up to Hyundai's and Kia's claims. The affected Hyundai ...
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ALPCO Diagnostics,an importer of research immunoassay kits,has entered into an agreement to distribute Euro Diagnostica's comprehensive assay portfolio throughout North America. The products,which are to be distributed,include Euro ...
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UK retailer Asda will increase the premium it pays the farmers who supply its liquid milk through the Arla Foods Milk Partnership. After demonstrations targeting Asda for paying below the cost of production, Asda has bowed to pressure and ...
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Sainsbury's said today (13 June) it was still performing better than its UK retail rivals after it reported an increase in first-quarter underlying sales. The UK's third-largest retailer saw like-for-like sales, excluding fuel but ...
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Taipei,Dec.7,2012(CENS)--Nanya Technology Corp.and Inotera Memories Inc.saw their revenue rise for the second month in November,but PowerChip Semiconductor Corp.(PSC)failed to stop its revenue from further declining in the meantime. ...
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Around 300 jobs within Wessanen's European operations are set to go after the Dutch food group set out plans to lower costs and improve profits. The company will close a frozen snacks plant in France as part of the plans, which are ...
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UK retailer Asda has booked an increase in second-quarter sales but sales slowed in the most recent three months of its financial year. In the three months to the end of June, excluding fuel, net sales grew 3.2%. Comparable sales, ...
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Swiss watch manufacturer Ulysse Nardin (founded in 1846) unveiled the exclusive limited edition Freak Diavolo timepiece, specifically made for the South Florida watch enthusiast inscribed with the name of the city, "Miami" or "Boca Raton." ...
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UK confectioner and snack maker Zetar has entered into a licensing agreement with Unilever to manufacture and sell Marmite nuts. The deal, announced this morning (13 August), will see Zetar produce Marmite nuts through its natural ...
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PPG Industries has announced the induction of four science and technology leaders as “distinguished colleagues” into the PPG Collegium. At a recent dinner, Chairman and CEO Charles E. Bunch and chief technology officer Charles ...
US retailer Wal-Mart has said that it will continue to focus on delivering low prices to drive higher volumes in the remainder of the year, after booking third-quarter sales and earnings gains. In its third-quarter update today (15 ...
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Belgian food group PinguinLutosa has reported a profit for the first half of its current financial year as it prepares for business without potato division Lutosa. PinguinLutosa, which has agreed to sell Lutosa to McCain Foods, booked a ...
Robert Wiseman Dairies has become the latest UK dairy processor to announce an increase in the price it pays farmers for milk. Wiseman, owned by German yoghurt giant Muller, is to up the price it pays by 2.57p to 29p per litre on 15 ...
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