Abercrombie & Fitch has extended its contract with GT Nexus to expand its cloud supply chain strategy and improve visibility into the movement of orders, payments and goods. Since 2010, the lifestyle brand company has used the GT Nexus ...
Tags: Cloud Supply Chain, Abercrombie
Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods in August 2013 National Bureau of Statistics of China 2013-09-10 16:36:06 In August 2013, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached 1,888.6 billion yuan, up by 13.4 percent year-on-year (nominal ...
Tags: Service, Consumer Goods
Growth in worldwide demand for packaging machinery is expected to climb at a 4.6% annual pace through 2017 to $41.8 billion, according to a new study by The Freedonia Group. The study analyzes the currently $33.4 billion world packaging ...
SEAMS, the National Association for the U.S. Sewn Products Industry, will hold its Fall 2013 Networking Conference on September 19-21 at the Marriott at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The annual event, which draws ...
Tags: Sewn Products, Apparel
GlaxoSmithKline is to sell its drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena to Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd (SBF), the Japanese consumer goods company, for GBP 1.35 billion (AUD 2.4b) in cash. It is expected that the transaction will be completed by ...
Tags: Beverage, Food, Agriculture
GS1 Australia, with the support of the National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA), has officially launched GS1 Recallnet Healthcare – an electronic product recall notification management system for therapeutic goods. GS1 ...
Tags: Healthcare Transport, Service
China as a market for international firms is growing in size and importance by the day. Doing business here, however, can still be a huge pain. At least that is the view of European companies operating in the country, according to a ...
China's exports rose 7.2 percent year on year to US$190.73 billion in August, 2.1 percentage points higher than the 5.1 percent increase in July, the General Administration of Customs announced Sunday. Expanding exports signals that the ...
Tags: Economy Recovers
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has agreed to sell its nutritional drinks brands – the iconic Lucozade and Ribena – to the Japanese consumer goods firm Suntory Beverage & Food (SBF) for £1.35bn in cash. GlaxoSmithKline is to sell ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Consumer Prices for August 2013 National Bureau of Statistics of China 2013-09-09 15:44:54 In August, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.6 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.5 percent in cities and 2.9 percent in rural ...
Tags: Consumer Prices, china, economy
2006 Tour de France champion Oscar Pereiro will attend the Interbike Expo next week, meeting attendees at the Pinarello booth. Pereiro also will ride the Viva Bike Vegas Gran Fondo Pinarello on the Saturday following the show. Pinarello ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
Vietnam is one of the countries negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), and the agreement throws a challenge for Vietnam’s garment and textile sector which heavily depends on raw material imports for production of finished ...
Tags: Garment Sector, Apparel
Companies in China, whose tainted milk powder scandal in 2008 left six dead and more than 300,000 sick, are vaunting tie-ups with French dairies to shore up their image but some fear this could backfire for Paris. Chinese firm Biostime ...
Tags: Dairy Firms, milk powder
Businesses of all kinds engage in shifting of products. Earlier it was carried out manually, but with the development of various material handling tools, this has become very simple and easy. At present a number of supply companies offer ...
Tags: Handling Products, Machinery
Indian e-commerce segment is witnessing boost in the apparel sector as more and more consumers are switching to online portals for buying garments. According to a recent report, 27.5 percent of the organized apparel retailers in India ...