The League of American Bicyclists has announced 17 new Bicycle Friendly Communities (BFC), bringing the total to 259 in 47 states. In addition, Fort Collins, Colorado, moved from a gold to platinum-level community, joining Portland, Oregon, ...
Lift Bridge Brewing Company has launched its flagship beer Farm Girl Saison in four-packs of 16oz cans from Rexam. Rexam was chosen because their cans deliver durability, portability and light barrier properties that preserve freshness ...
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According to experts, asphalt shingles make up two-thirds of the roofing market for both new homes and roof replacements. Thousands of asphalt shingle roofs are installed everyday on new and existing roofs across the country. Many people ...
Philips announces a number of innovations making Philips Hue - the world’s smartest connected LED lighting system – even more intelligent, convenient and accessible to homes across the world. These updates reflect valued ...
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Germany-based steelmaker Salzgitter Group has issued its financial results data for the first quarter of the current year, stating that the performance of the company was overshadowed by persistently unfavorable general economic conditions ...
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Asian grain prices are expected to be higher in the next few days as investors take leads from late plantings in the US, one of the world's largest exporters, trade participants said. The most active wheat futures for July delivery on ...
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In support of its business growth plans and to capitalise on operational synergies by consolidating four sites, BagTrans has moved into a new purpose built warehouse facility in Eastern Creek, situated in Sydney’s north west. ...
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What Are Cheongsams Cheongsam, a female dress with distinctive Chinese features, known to the whole world as a language that expresses the beauty of oriental women, now enjoys a growing popularity in the international world ...
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While retail sales were up in April, the growth rate was less than impressive based on data released today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF). Commerce reported that April retail sales at ...
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There is definitely a positive upward trend in residential home building. After years of weak demand for new construction, builders in most regions of the country are finally seeing more activity, bidding more work and signing more ...
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Following a weak first quarter, German timber dealers organised in the GD Holz (General German Timber Trading Association) have seen a surge in demand across all ranges in April. According to a press release published by the association on ...
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Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada - The city of Yellowknife is speeding up its efforts to install more cost effective, energy efficient LED bulbs in street lights. to date the city and its partners Northland Utilities have swapped ...
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In Great Britain, the construction industry output volume in seasonally adjusted, constant (2005) prices decreased 2.4 percent in the first quarter of this year compared to the fourthe quarter of 2012, according to a report released by the ...
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The new development will run across its standard crate fit G81 portfolio. The company, which supplies some of Europe’s food processors and retailers throughout the meat, fish, poultry and fresh produce sectors, aims to help the soft ...
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Wholesale premiums for ultra low sulfur diesel, Europe's dominant fuel, hit a five-month high Thursday, boosted by reduced production at refineries and low import volumes from the US and India, said traders Friday. The Northwest European ...
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