Eastside Distilling has acquired a controlling stake in Big Bottom Distilling (BBD), a Hillsboro, Oregon-based distiller of super premium gins, whiskeys, brandies, rum, and vodka. BBD was founded by Ted Pappas, a past president of the ...
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Sappi North America, a producer and supplier of diversified paper and packaging products, has announced the release of its 2016 sustainability report. The report showcases Sappi's industry leading sustainability performance. "Each year, ...
The US will start an investigation into whether thermoplastic components used in various German and Japanese vehicle models sold in the country violate its patent laws. The US International Trade Commission (USITC) has voted to institute ...
Samsung surprised many when it announced it would be continuing the Note line, following last year's regrettable Note 7 issues. The company will introduce a new phablet later this year in the form of the Note 8, and if the impressive ...
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Microsoft has a lot to answer for in the world of cheap laptops. I’m not convinced Windows 10, as it stands, is fit for the realities of budget netbooks. The likes of Google’s basic but ever-improving Chrome OS and the ...
BlackBerry’s latest smartphone has finally launched in the UK, although it’s not easy to get your hands on one. The BlackBerry KeyOne is now available to purchase in the UK, although stock is limited to just one retailer ...
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UK-based B&B studio has designed new bottle for Firefly’s new juice drinks range called Superfly. Firefly has collaborated with mixologist Ryan Chetiyawardana to launch Superfly range in new bottle. The bottle, which features new ...
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Crown Aerosols and Specialty Packaging Europe is set to showcase a range of solutions for the promotional and gift packaging markets at this year's Pack & Gift exhibition in France. The event will take place between 21 and 22 June in ...
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Urban Chestnut Brewing has partnered with Ardagh Group to develop and release an on-premise only package for the city of St. Louis, available at local bars and restaurants. By packaging Urban Underdog, an American Lager, in Ardagh 16 oz. ...
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Stock Slovensko, part of Stock Spirits, has agreed to distribute Beam Suntory’s entire portfolio in Slovakia. the companies have signed a distribution deal, through which Beam Suntory aims to build its brands such as Jim Beam, ...
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A report from Smithers Pira expects global bioplastics for packaging industry to be worth $7.2bn, at an average rate of 17% per year between 2017 and 2022. According to the report - The Future of Bioplastics for Packaging to 2022, ...
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China’s installation rush by June 30th has revived market demand beginning from last week. However, the speed of rising has been slow. Thus, price of polysilicon remained falling this week. Some price quotations even fell below US $ ...
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Verizon and Korean Telecom (KT) have held what they say is the world's first live hologram international call over the two company's trial 5G networks. The demonstration saw a KT employee in Seoul use a monitor in the firm's headquarters ...
Bavarian State Brewery Weihenstephan has unveiled a new, limited release beer. The drink is inspired by an old label found in Weihenstephan's vault dating back to the 1950's. The one-time release will hit shelves nationwide, this April. ...
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Subaru of America will showcase its new 2018 Crosstrek at the upcoming New York International Auto Show. Under the hood, the Subaru 2018 Crosstrek is powered by a revised FB 2.0 litre 4 cylinder Boxer engine coupled with a direct ...