RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — High-end American mattress manufacturer E.S. Kluft & Co. says it has opened three more stores in China, for a total of six, and plans two more before the end of this year. Those stores are just the ...
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Insurance intermediary Towergate has acquired Harry Fort Insurance Brokers. Harry Fort Insurance Brokers was established in 1982 by current managing director Chris Fort's father and brother. The company has been a member of the UK's ...
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Kellogg,a US-based cereal maker,has reported that its net income for the second quarter ended 30 June 2012 decreased by 10.6%to$301m,compared to$343m for the same period in 2011. The company posted 2.6%increase in net sales ...
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ATLANTA — Rent-to-own retailer Aaron's said Wednesday it is donating $150,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to aid the millions of Americans affected by Hurricane Sandy. Aaron's associates and franchisees raised ...
US based property and casualty insurer Tower Group has acquired a miniority stake of 8.5% in Cinium Financial Services for $7m in the form of convertible senior notes, which are due in 2026. The underwriter said that the recent investment ...
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Nolan Ryan's All Natural Beef has become the sole provider of never-frozen beef to Tommy's Hamburger Grill,a Fort Worth establishment. Tommy's Hamburgers selected Nolan to further enhance the quality of the beef in its burgers. Nolan ...
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US food company General Mills has announced that it has improved the nutritional profile of 68% of its US retail sales volume since 2005. The company noted that in 2012, it has improved nearly 16% of its US retail sales volume. ...
US-based supplier of packaging solutions CSP Technologies has announced the global launch of its Activ-Blister desiccated blister packaging for the pharmaceutical industry. According to the company, the Activ-Blister desiccant film ...
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HIGH POINT — Custom upholstery lines Michael Thomas Furniture and Miles Talbott Furniture will consolidate their operations into one High Point manufacturing facility, according to company officials. The lines, both of which are ...
Personable Insurance, a portfolio company of Excellere Partners, has acquired Endeavor General Agency, a non-standard personal automobile managing general agency working in the US state of Texas. The deal has been finalized in May this ...
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Netherlands-based Contimeta has launched the new strapping machine Contistrap 280. The Contistrap 280, which is said to have the lightest battery strapping tool in its class, has high torque. Due to the positioning of the motor on the ...
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Cooper Lighting, a leader at the forefront of transforming the lighting industry and setting an unmatched standard for innovation and reliability, announces that 14 of its innovative and reliable products – include 13 LED luminaires ...
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Motor Coach Industries International (MCI), a manufacturer of intercity highway coaches in North America and a unit of KPS Capital Partners, has entered into a strategic partnership with Daimler in North America. As per the transaction, ...
More than 130 locations of convenience restaurant chain Sheetz, Inc. now feature state-of-the-art LED lighting by Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE). The installation of energy-efficient Cree interior and exterior lighting at Sheetz® retail ...
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UK-based Linkx Systems has developed compact robotic palletiser system to reduce costs at the Unilever Bestfoods plant in Norwich. Unilever Bestfoods approached Linkx to provide automatic palletizing for random packs of cook-in sauces ...
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