The Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) announced that Alice Howard-Graham, from University for the Creative Arts (UCA), Farnham, UK, is the winner of the CSI Colour Award 2012. Alice wins £500, the CSI Colour Award 2012 and a trip ...
The Hong Kong Center for Food Safety has alerted companies to stop selling and to recall the affected beef from XL Foods,a Canadian meat packing company. Shipments have been suspended for XL products which were produced on or after 24 ...
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Neiman Marcus Inc. reported financial results for both the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended July 28, 2012. For the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2012, the Company reported total revenues of $1.00 billion compared to $919.7 million in ...
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Ted Baker releases interim results for the 28 weeks ended 11 August 2012. • Retail sales up 15.4% on a 12.6% increase in average retail square footage - UK and European retail sales up 7.9% to £74.7m - US retail sales ...
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US manufacturer based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, GreenTech Automotive (GTA), has begun the production of new two seat MyCar EV at its new Horn Lake facility in Mississippi. The new EV can be recharged through a 110 wall outlet, ...
The UK’s largest voluntary organisation for girls and young women, Girlguiding UK, has received a body shape analysis, new garment grading guidelines and fit strategy for its clothing from apparel fit and size expert ...
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and Ascletis Pharmaceuticals have entered into a partnership to develop a systemically delivered RNAi therapeutic, ALN-VSP, for the treatment of liver cancers including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Under the ...
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Robert C. Skinner, Jr. has been named managing director of Smart Shirts Ltd headquartered in Hong Kong, according to Lei Xu, the chairman of Smart Shirts, a leading global original design manufacturer of apparel products. Skinner, currently ...
UK-based Linpac Packaging has announced that the company's site in Bukowice, Poland will supply more than 100 million polystyrene trays a year to Polish meat processing company Pini Polonia, as part of a contract. Working in partnership ...
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Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. and UPC Technology Corporation have recently broken ground on a joint venture manufacturing facility. The facility will produce specialty phenolic resins and be operated by Zhenjiang Momentive Union ...
So you've been invited to a traditional Chinese wedding and you're all excited. It's an exotic experience that few in the West have the opportunity to attend, and you're already mentally fitting yourself into a slinky red dress (or cool Sun ...
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The Culture of China is quite unique and special. It contains wonderful and delightful arts and customs as well as very interesting ways of life. Yet there is one aspect of Chinese Culture that truly sets it apart from other cultures and ...
CSA Group, a leading global product certification and testing organization today announces that it has acquired Orb Optronix, a privately-held, industry-leading LED test and measurement, products and engineering services company located in ...
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"CSA Group's acquisition of Orb Optronix is at the core of our commitment to accelerate our market presence and breadth of offerings for the lighting industry," says Richard Weiser, Vice President, U.S. and Mexico, CSA Group. "This purchase ...
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The acquisition of privately-held Orb Optronix will enhance CSA's ability to provide testing and certification services to LED and lighting manufacturers globally. CSA Group,a global testing and product-certification organization,has ...