Let’s face it. Christmas is the single biggest holiday event in the jewellery world. For US jewellery retailers, this highly commercialized holiday typically accounts for 30-50% of the yearly business. Now is the time to prepare ...
Tags: Christmas, Arts&Crafts
Retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies today are dealing with new rules of consumer engagement as they seize opportunities from advanced technology and the digitally connected consumer, according to the 2013 Financial ...
Tags: CPG, Packaging&Printing, Digital
Existing-home sales improved in May and remain solidly above a year ago, while the median price continued to rise by double-digit rates from a year earlier, according to the National Association of Realtors. Total existing-home sales, ...
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TUCSON, AZ (BRAIN) — Trisports.com has filed for Chapter 11 reorganization, citing a downturn in business stemming from problems with a new software system, competition from online retailers and the closure of a second retail store in ...
Mobile Aspects, US-based RFID solutions provider, has been granted patent for its iRIScope cabinet, which uses RFID-enabled technology to control the spread of infection through flexible endoscopes. It also tracks and timestamps an ...
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Natural gas producers in the US will be able to keep up with the projected demand because they are becoming more efficient, a spokesman for Southwestern Energy told a conference in Washington Tuesday. "A frequently asked question is, ...
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The price spread in Asia between styrene monomer and its main feedstock benzene soared to an all-time high of $437/mt Monday, as SM prices jumped on tight supply, Platts data showed. SM was assessed at $1,718/mt FOB Korea Monday, up ...
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According to report, Tokyo Steel said it would keep the prices unchanged for most products in July. It is the fourth month that the company keeps the price unchanged in order to compete the rising supply from China and inventory adjustment. ...
Tags: Steel, Construction, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
New Jersey-based PuraCap Pharmaceuticals has selected new customer relationship management partner, StayinFront, for sales force automation software and services to support field sales force. In the course of transitioning the sales force ...
Spray dried powder, makes you life easier!! Because the spray dried fruit powder is 100% water soluble, so it can be melt easily in water and become the REAL FRUIT PUREE immediately for immediate use. >Why do you have to waste you ...
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Inspired by a large inventory of moulds found by the designer Kiki van Eijk in the Saint-Louis warehouse this flashy reinterpretation of warehouse lighting explores the relationship between light and shadow. Source Saint-Louis ...
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Microsoft today confirmed that it has heavily discounted the Surface RT tablet to universities and K-12 schools, cutting the price of the entry-level model by 60%. It was the third time within a month that Microsoft has launched a Surface ...
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Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes hit a significant milestone in June, surging eight points to a reading of 52 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released ...
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The market hasn’t been kind to anyone betting against July, be it outright shorts or those ending up on the wrong side of the July/Dec spread, as the spot month exploded for a gain of over 1200 points in just nine sessions. July ...
Tags: NY Futures, Textile
Retail sales showed positive momentum to varying degrees in May, according to data released today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF). Commerce reported that May retail sales at $421.1 ...