Heineken USA has added Strongbow cider to its portfolio and will begin its distribution in the US from 1 January 2013. Strongbow is a crisp premium cider imported from the UK. Heineken NV switched the distribution rights from Vermont Hard ...
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About 3,800 workers employed in apparel factories,especially in KwaZulu-Natal and Newcastle regions in South Africa,have returned to work as their employers have agreed to raise wages by R40 a week. About a week ago,the workers went ...
Images Courtesy of Wexler Gallery Left to Right: Baskets of Knowledge, Kete Tuauri, 2009 Aluminium with rivets, shrouds hand sanded PETG plastic 33 1/2 X 82 1/2 inches Baskets of Knowledge, Kete Tuaatea, 2009 Hand sanded ...
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This Newcastle cocktail table from Maria Yee is offered in Nordic Pine or Walnut Knot with a powder-coated black steel base. AT THE MARKET -- Case goods and upholstery source Maria Yee is showing in a new 36,000-square-foot showroom ...
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The Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers'Union(SACTWU)has informed that approximately 3 800 clothing workers in Newcastle have down tools since Monday 08 October 2012.These workers are from 35 companies and earn between R250-R400 ...
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has announced intentions for a "fundamental shift" in Microsoft's technology business model, describing a future in which the company will start to "build specific devices for specific purposes". In his annual ...
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Edinburgh Airport's new owner is attempting to grow the business,with a multi-million pound IT outsourcing deal the first of many investments planned. The airport will spend 3m pounds over five years with service provider Onyx to provide ...
EE has confirmed the launch date for its 4G services as 30 October 2012,which will make it the first operator to offer the faster mobile connectivity in the UK. The announcement was made by the company's CEO,Olaf Swantee,who called the ...
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Mobile operator EE will offer 4G services in the UK from 30 October, it has confirmed. Rumours were rife yesterday when EE, along with mobile operators O2, Vodafone and Three had peace talks with communications regulator Ofcom and Culture ...
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UK Chauvet is participating in three exhibitions produced by Stage Electrics this October in Manchester,Tyneside and Wales. Attendees can see a wide variety of gear,suited for multiple applications.Fixtures on exhibit are:Chauvet ...
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The focus of the mobile industry of late has been ensuring the roll-out of 4G begins. However, with only one mobile network operator (MNO) capable of providing the faster network until at least the middle of next year, operators are always ...
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Northern Light has today announced the appointment of Steve Turnbull as a Business Development Manager. Steve has spent the past seven years at Stage Electrics' Newcastle depot, where he was Branch Manager and was also responsible for ...
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Ten cities in the UK are to receive £114m for broadband of 80-100Mbps and wireless internet access, as part of government plans to improve connectivity across the nation. The total sum allocated to the 10 cities is £14m more ...
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The government has announced the split of the money for facilitating high-speed broadband in the UK. Ten cities benefit from the project.which has been allocated GBP 114m in total.London gets GBP 25m.Leeds and Bradford get GBP 14.4m ...
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The government has announced 114m in investment across 10 cities to help provide them with high-speed broadband. The funds represent a 14m increase on the initially planned 100m, with the 100Mbit/s broadband for homes and businesses ...
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