Ejnar Fink-Jensen, executive director of the California Tire Dealers Association (CTDA), one of the sponsors of California tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) legislation Assembly Bill 1665, provides MTD with an update on the bill (see ...
BOSTON – EPA is proposing, at the request of the State of Maine, to require the sale of reformulated gasoline (RFG) in York, Cumberland, Sagadahoc, Androscoggin, Kennebec, Knox and Lincoln counties in southern Maine starting in June ...
Tags: EPA, Southern Maine, Service
As of mid-August, American families had scratched only the surface of their back-to school shopping lists, with the hope that the best deals of the season are yet to come, says a survey done by the National Retail Federation (NRF). ...
Tags: US Parents, Back-to School, Apparel
The Fine Bedding Company, a well-known brand from multi award winning British manufacturer Trendsetter Ltd, is bringing over 100 years of expertise to the hospitality sector, as it announces plans to develop actively in the market under its ...
Tags: Fine Bedding, Hotel Division, Furniture
China-based TV vendors are extending efforts to promote their products in markets abroad, and expect lower-priced units will be most popular in China during the second half of 2014. Industry sources revealed that as LCD TV demand in China ...
Frozen and Loom Bands may be topping the Christmas predictions lists this year, but flexibility is the real key to a successful festive period, says our Retail Advisory Board. While it’s no surprise that planning for the festive ...
Tags: toy market, Toys
This September Scotland will vote on whether to leave the UK or not. But how might the outcome affect the country's retailers? By the end of this summer, a question will be asked of Scotland with the potential to change the UK as it is ...
Tags: Toy Industry, Independence
Earlier this month Airsprung Group announced that all of its group companies would be joining the Furniture Industry Research Association, (FIRA). As a result, the companies have updated their websites to pull together in one place the ...
Tags: Airsprung Group, FIRA, Furniture
This September The Sleep Council will revisit its successful Sleeptember campaign to highlight the healthy benefits of a good night’s sleep. The Sleep Council is urging retailers and manufacturers to get behind the campaign, and is ...
Tags: Sleep Council, Returnsm, Furniture
The 14th AFGC CHEP Retail Index shows year-on-year growth in retail sales remains strong, despite easing moderately in the June quarter. The index shows year-on-year retail sales growth was 5.2 per cent in the June quarter down from 5.8 ...
Vivid is now ramping up its marketing activity in the run-up the the Christmas countdown. Vivid is reporting strong sales for its interactive, Wi-Fi connected doll, My Friend Cayla, just one month since launch. The talking doll has ...
Falken recently opened a regional distribution center in Robbinsville, N.J. Falken Tire Corp. has expanded its East Coast presence with a new regional distribution center in Robbinsville, N.J.. It is located close to the Port of New York. ...
Tags: Falken, Distribution Center, Auto Parts
WebLinc, a technology provider of ecommerce platforms for online retailers, raised $6 million Series A financing from NYSE-listed Safeguard Scientifics, Inc in a bid to fuel an aggressive growth trajectory. During the second quarter of ...
Tags: Textile
Lectra, a software technology provider to the textile and apparel sector has collaborated with Ragtrade Atlanta, to nurture the economic development of the region's fashion, design and retail communities. Ragtrade Atlanta was created with ...
After a successful exhibition at the British Embassy two years ago, the British Furniture Manufacturers’ association (BFM) is set to return to Russia in October, to represent British furniture at the I Saloni furniture exhibition in ...