Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) has reported 87.3% rise in its sales in the US to 202,973 units in May 2012, when compared to 108,387 units sold during May 2011. Sales at Toyota Division increased about 89% to 181,510 units , while Lexus ...
Nestlé has completed the $11.85bn acquisition of Pfizer Nutrition, following the conclusion of the regulatory process in most markets. Pfizer Nutrition complements Nestlé's existing portfolio with brands in key segments and ...
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German sports car manufacturer Porsche has reported 21% rise in its global vehicle sales during August 2012 to 10,912 vehicles compared to the same month in 2011. During the month, Porsche sold 1,559 units of the new 911 model, 850 units ...
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Swedish car maker Volvo Cars is planning to temporarily stop production at the Torslanda plant from 29 October to 2 November 2012. The company has decided to temporarily stop production at Torslanda plant due to the continued decline of ...
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Hostess Brands, the bankrupt producer of bakery products, is in talks with several bidders over the sale of its brands. About 110 bidders have contacted the company over the purchase of a part of the business, while 70 bidders are ready ...
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British pudding maker Cole’s has launched a new range of six twin-pack Steamed Puddings with toppings that run down over the hot desserts. Cole's has worked with Wilkin & Sons company to develop these new lines and the toppings, ...
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Skoda Auto has reported 3.3% rise in its sales to 83,900 vehicles for September 2012, compared to 68,500 vehicles it sold during the same period in 2011. From January through September 2012, the company's sales rose 7.9% to 717,200, ...
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Porsche Cars North America's sales increased 41% to 3,211 vehicles in October 2012, compared to 2,270 vehicles sold for the same period in 2011. For the year, Porsche has sold 28,226 cars in the US, up 13%, compared to 24,934 units sold ...
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3M Purification, a manufacturer of water filtration systems, has granted water dealership to The Jayson Company in central and northern New Jersey areas. Jayson's service area includes the New Jersey counties of Union, Essex, Hudson, ...
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US-based CMI International has begun shipping their Ambrosia apples with new tote bags. CMI marketing VP Bob Mast said in their seventh year of marketing the apple, they decided to introduce something new to make the variety stand out, ...
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Japanese carmaker Mazda motor has launched the upgraded version of its Roadster sports car also known as MX-5 for the Japanese market. The new two-seater Roadster is offered in Retractable Hard Top and Soft Top versions which are powered ...
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With fashionable plus size clothing made in Britain being difficult to find, UZERA has become a pioneer in offering womens hoodies in plus sizes. Offering a wide range of colors and designs, UZERA sells hoodies and T-shirts up to sizes XL ...
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Editor's note: The following story first ran in the November issue of Bicycle Retailer & Industry News. It was published before Interbike's decision to allow consumers to attend the show and has been edited slightly as a result. LAS ...
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Cloud Packaging Systems (a Ryt-way Company) and MonoSol have pooled their experts resources to showcase a full system for packaging food products in edible, water soluble film packets at the Chicago Pack Expo in October. Cloud and MonoSol ...
AW12 sees Topman launch a series of collections of premium suiting. Each collection has been designed using only the finest quality fabrics and cut to create a luxurious and premium finish and aesthetic. The collections are; Topman's take ...
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