In a week which saw trade fuelled by Black Friday and price matching of competitor events, John Lewis delivered sales of £179.1m, up 21.8% on last year and up 56.8% week on week to deliver the biggest ever week for sales in its 150 ...
Tags: John Lewis, Record Sales, Furniture
HTC is going to release a second-gen version of its RE action camera next year, new reports reveal. According to CNA, Jack Tong, President of HTC North Asia, revealed that the next-gen device would be aimed at the mass consumer market. ...
Tags: HTC, Consumer Electronics
UK-based establishment Chapel Foods has recalled certain packs of its Steak Pies as they may have been packed with Chilli Bean Pies, which contain gluten that is not mentioned on the label. The product associated with the recall include ...
Tags: Chapel Foods, Steak Pies, Agriculture
Good design and innovation in packaging are what the Packaging Council of Australia’s awards program - the Australian Packaging Design Awards - recognises. But more than that, it applauds the successful execution and implementation of ...
Tags: Packaging Design Awards, Packaging
Esdevium and John Adams are both sponsoring exclusive cocktails while a Drumond Park table will showcase Logo Grab and Shout. Board Game Club's Christmas Unwrapped shindig will feature more brands than have ever been showcased at the ...
Tags: cocktails, Christmas Event, Toys
Last year China leapfrogged past Germany to become the world’s largest market for solar equipment, according to industry figures. True, a September report showed the former is also set to push global carbon emissions to a record high ...
Tags: Solar Energy, PV
About 85% of global tea production is sold by multinationals. And three multinationals control one fifth of the global tea market – Unilever which owns Brooke Bond (UK) and Lipton (worldwide) with 12%, Tata Global Beverages which owns ...
Tags: tea production, tea market, Packaging
New UK drinks brand, Simplee Aloe, is hoping to get Brits hooked on the health benefits of aloe vera through the launch of its first aloe vera drink in Whole Foods Market and Sainsbury's stores across the UK. Simplee Aloe founders, Alex ...
Tags: Aloe Vera Drink, Agriculture
We all need to eat – and that means we all need food packaging, with most of us handling some form of food pack several times every day. Whether it’s the cereal box at breakfast, the sandwich packet at lunch, perhaps a snack in ...
Tags: food packaging, food pack
Automotive cyber security vendor TowerSec is planning to introduce its embedded product ECUSHIELD at the Embedded Security in Cars Conference (ESCAR). ECUSHIELD is designed to protect internal and external channels of vehicle ...
"Many customers are re-ordering as it sells out week after week." Tobar is enjoying strong sales for its new My Magical Mermaid line. The product sees children place a mermaid in water and her tail will swish from side to side, ...
Tags: Magical Mermaid, Toys
Italian state-backed private equity fund Fondo Strategico Italiano (FSI) and Qatar Holding have acquired stake in Italian meat producer Inalca for $205m. The Qatari, Italian joint venture will acquire 28.4% stake in Inalca, which is ...
CocoPro, the world’s first high protein coconut water, has launched! Combining 20 grams of whey protein isolate with the natural nutritional properties of coconut water, CocoPro delivers ultimate muscle recovery and hydration in a ...
Tags: coconut water, carbohydrates, Agriculture
Sweden-based renewable packaging material provider BillerudKorsnäs will invest around $35.28m (SEK260m) to increase its production capacity and improve the quality of sack paper produced at its Skärblacka facility. The company ...
Fonterra has officially opened its NZ$126 million UHT greenfield plant in Waitoa, New Zealand. The plant features state-of-the-art Tetra Pak processing and packaging equipment which will produce a range of products including UHT white milk ...
Tags: Tetra Pak, UHT Production