The Toy Store’s owner has sent a letter of intent to Hamleys-owner Ludendo, highlighting its interest in acquiring the iconic Hamleys names. Hamleys has reportedly received a bid of interest from Gulf Greetings, the Middle Eastern ...
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The wooden toy firm is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year by detailing plans to take on the South American, Indian and Chinese markets, as well as continue the success of Petilou next year and beyond. Pre-school specialist Le Toy ...
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French yogurt maker Danone is improving the distribution of its products in India by combining its Indian dairy business with baby and medical nutrition units. The company has been working for over six months to organize its Indian ...
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Made in gold and silver with five different gemstone options, the Ungaro ring will be available starting in November through Richline and priced between $500 and $2,000. Mountain View, Calif.--In a move that will enhance its fashion tech ...
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The short-term outlook for biomaterials in coatings and related sectors in Europe has been looking grim in the wake of the fall in the oil price. However companies along the biomaterials value chain in the region are not overtly concerned. ...
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Decorex International has announced its highly-anticipated seminar programme for 2015. With an interesting and diverse selection of names, this year’s panel offers an insightful exploration of the theme for the show – the future ...
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German automotive part supplier Hella has designed two-part LED tail lamps recently for Renault Espace, the fifth generation French crossover unveiled as ‘Initiale Paris’ concept car at the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show. The tail ...
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The Australian government will enforce new country of origin food labeling system from 2016 to inform consumers where products are made, grown or packaged. Under the new national standard, locally processed foods will carry a new label ...
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French food cooperative Agrial has acquired Dutch fresh vegetables specialist Van Oers United for an undisclosed amount. Van Oers United will become a part of Agrial's vegetable division Priméale. As part of the acquisition, ...
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McCain Foods is planning to invest $10m in the expansion of its Smithton potato processing plant in Tasmania, Australia. Work under the expansion includes the installation of a new $1.6m packing line at the facility, which produces french ...
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French automobile major Renault has taken the wraps off its D-segment saloon ‘Talisman’, armed with high-performance, small-displacement engines such as Energy TCe 200 for petrol versions and Energy dCi 160 and Energy dCi 130 ...
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Luxury British bedmaker Savoir has announced the opening of its first company-owned showroom in the heart of Paris’s luxurious shopping district. Set on the exclusive rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré, the new store is located on ...
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The Wild West themed family tabletop game has picked up the Game of the Year award in Germany. Esdevium’s popular family game Colt Express has clinched this year’s Spiel des Jahres (Game of the Year) award. Widely considered ...
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Under Medicom's Bearbrick brand, the toys feature the likeness of the French electro-dance duo. Bandai has partnered with Japanese toy firm Medicom to develop and launch a collection of Daft Punk-inspired action figures. Titled ...
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Lectra’s 3D virtual prototyping solution has crafted Zannier, a French fashion brand, a great advantage in terms of future planning and control and become an essential tool for mastering fit, a major issue in childrenswear. Zannier ...
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