Abercrombie & Fitch Co. announced the promotion of Amy Zehrer to the position of Executive Vice President, Stores, from Senior Vice President, effective immediately. Zehrer will continue to report to Chairman & CEO Mike Jeffries. ...
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Huawei Technologies has expanded its device portfolio with the LTE-equipped Ascend P2 as the company hopes to climb upwards in the smartphone market. The phone supports the latest version of the high-speed LTE data networking system ...
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Icicle Seafoods, a US-based seafood company, has appointed Amy Humphreys as its new president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. Amy Humphreys worked as a president of Delta Western, a leading petroleum marketing and ...
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German-based Heraeus Kulzer has launched new oral care and whitening products, expanding its Venus Whitening and Oral Care family of products. The new products include a mint-flavored, reusable Venus White Teeth Whitening Touch-Up Brush ...
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The 3rd North American edition of the Sustainable Foods Summit was hosted in San Francisco on Jan 22-23rd. Improve efficiencies in food supply chains was the resounding message from the summit, which brought together over 160 senior ...
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Smartphone maker BlackBerry says it has no immediate plans to sell its new handsets in Japan, but the company denied it was abandoning one of the world's most tech-savvy nations. Having fallen far behind Apple and lost ground to other ...
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US-based independent agency Hyland Block & Hyland Insurance has purchased Haskins-Schmidt Insurance agency, to further reinforce its presence in the Louisville region. Founded in 1999 by Robin Schmidt, the acquired entity operates as a ...
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Steve Freeman CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The Sustainable Furnishings Council plans a comprehensive review and revision of its standards as part of its initiatives for 2013. The revisions are among a number of changes at the ...
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Americans are expected to eat more than a billion chicken wings this Sunday, according to the National Chicken Council. But you don't have to abandon your New Year's resolution to slim down when Sunday's big game arrives. We asked a few ...
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More than 160 people from all levels of the supply chain traveled to New Orleans to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Tencel®, Austria-based Lenzing AG's sustainable lyocell fiber derived from wood pulp. The "Tencel@20" seminar included ...
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The 128GB ipad will be available with Wi-Fi and the Wi-Fi + Cellular models. Apple has unveiled the 128GB version of the fourth generation iPad with Retina display. The new version will be available from 5 February 2013. The iPad will ...
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New legislation introduced by a bipartisan group of 10 U.S. senators would nearly double the number of H-1B visas that companies can get each year to hire foreign high-skill workers, including technology employees. The Immigration ...
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The Outdoor Industries Women's Coalition has announced its education eeries schedule for 2013, which will primarily focus on mentoring. The series events are hosted at REI stores around the country and sponsored for a second year by ...
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Pop stars McFly "tried to steal" a giant Predasaur prop from The In Thing stand at Toy Fair this week. It was all light-hearted fun of course, and Dougie and Tom from the band ended up leaving with foil pack toys from the distributor ...
The group of U.S. Senators who are leading an effort to develop a bipartisan comprehensive immigration bill want it to include a so-called STEM visa. The bipartisan group of eight senators Monday released the framework for an immigration ...
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