BMW will launch a 1 Series sedan based on its new front-wheel-drive architecture in the second half of this decade to allow it to go head to head with recently released compact four-doors from its German rivals. Autoweek reports the new ...
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With a goal of driving growth, Sport Chalet has announced its recent partnership with Cappello Capital Corp. as its exclusive financial advisor. Cappello Capital Corp. will work with the multi-sport retailer to execute a number of newly ...
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A global producer, marketer and provider of ingredients for food and beverage industry, has acquired a 50% stake in Mais Frut, a Brazil-based manufacturer and marketer of frozen fruits, fruit purees and juice concentrates for the food and ...
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Brooks Sports, Inc., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and a large manufacturer and marketer of running footwear and apparel, will implement PTC Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) technology. The implementation will enable Brooks ...
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Germany is the country where most Spanish apparel firms plan to expand this year in Europe. This was one of the conclusions of the 2013 edition of Fashion Business Barometer in Spain, a study sponsored by vente-privee.com and developed by ...
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Growth equity fund Element Partners has completed a significant investment in Canada's Hayward Gordon. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Hayward Gordon designs, manufactures and distributes pumps, mixers, engineered systems, strainers and ...
GlaxoSmithKline is to sell its drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena to Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd (SBF), the Japanese consumer goods company, for GBP 1.35 billion (AUD 2.4b) in cash. It is expected that the transaction will be completed by ...
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has agreed to sell its nutritional drinks brands – the iconic Lucozade and Ribena – to the Japanese consumer goods firm Suntory Beverage & Food (SBF) for £1.35bn in cash. GlaxoSmithKline is to sell ...
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Infiniti, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Nissan Motor, is set to expand its production plant in Sunderland, UK, as part of its GBP250m investment in the country. The company has received planning approval for the ...
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Harvest Fine Foods, a England-based wholesale food distribution supplier, is set to expand its operations and relocate to a larger facility. Established in 1995, Harvest Fine Foods is a family-owned business offering a wide range of ...
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Coca-Cola's franchise bottling partner Moon Beverages has opened a new bottling plant at Greater Noida in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which involved an investment of INR1400m ($22m). The plant, which brings to total 57 ...
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United Property & Casualty Insurance (UPC) is set to deploy Innovation Group’s Insurer Claims and Insurer Analytics to replace its legacy claims management system to enhance its growth and claims process. Insurer Claims and Insurer ...
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In a statement published today (1 August), the global packaging giant said the time was right to split its Australasia and Packaging Distribution (AAPD) business from Amcor's other operations. Amcor said the demerger of AAPD into a ...
Cadbury India, a unit of US-based snacks company Mondelez International, plans to establish a new chocolate manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh, India, with an initial investment of more than INR10bn ($163m). The new plant will be ...
BASF is investing approximately €90 million to set up a world-scale production plant at the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park in Shanghai, China. The new plant will produce high performance resins and electrocoat (e-coat). The start-up ...
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