Crown Prince Seafood has launched improved line of pouch-packed sardines. Packed in eco-friendly, the sardines will be available in four different varieties, the company said. The four varieties include Lightly Smoked - in Soy Bean Oil; ...
Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Demetrios Marantis will visit the United Aryan Ltd. (UAL) factory in Nairobi, Kenya on today, October 22, 2012. The visit will highlight the recent passage by the U.S. Government of a bill that ...
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Computerworld-Tablet trade-in queries plummeted by 45%when Apple introduced its new iPad Mini,hinting that the smaller Apple device is not significantly cannibalizing sales of the larger tablet,an electronics recycling firm said today. ...
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OMAHA, Neb. --- Third quarter revenues from Berkshire Hathaway's retailing operations - which includes four furniture chains, plus jewelry and candy businesses - increased 4.9% to $712 million from $679 million, according to the company's ...
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US convenience retailer 7-Eleven has confirmed hundreds of its stores remain closed after Hurricane Sandy caused havoc in the eastern part of the country. 7-Eleven had "close to" 280 outlets closed as of 1600 ET yesterday afternoon, a ...
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What do you do with your old fluorescent light bulbs?How are fluorescent bulbs different than other light bulbs?Why would fluorescent light bulbs leave landfills in a bad situation? Fluorescent light bulbs contain a hidden inner ...
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Food manufacturers in the US,including Hershey and Nestle,have kept sites closed after Hurricane Sandy hit the east of the country last night. Confectionery giant Hershey confirmed to just-food its facilities in Pennsylvania remained shut ...
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In the last quarter, LED-based sales at Philips were 24% of total lighting sales. Also, the company has published a paper with Cisco that discusses connected public LED lighting in cities. Philips' ...
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Electronics giant Philips has reported a surge in demand for its LED lighting products, confirming that it will have to accelerate the "rationalisation" of its conventional lighting technologies. The company yesterday released financial ...
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Can you imagine,around 35 representatives from the most well-known worldwide apparel brands and retailers sitting on the same side of the table in the Indian textile hub of Coimbatore?On the other side of the table were leaders of the South ...
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Eco fashion brand Rapanui is looking to partner with new stores and distributors. The award winning brand has launched a new collection of new prints tops, sweats and accessories made entirely from organic, natural fabrics in a wind-powered ...
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WASHINGTON --- The majority of merchant plaintiffs in a multibillion-dollar proposed antitrust settlement over credit card swiping fees now say they oppose the agreement with Visa, MasterCard and some of the nation's largest banks. "The ...
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III. Bringing the Market to the Product At the same time the CFL was being developed into a marketable product, the energy efficiency industry was developing into a formidable market force. Many states had adopted legislative and ...
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IDG News Service-China Mobile,the country's largest mobile carrier,will develop its own company-branded handsets,while hoping to eventually strike a deal with Apple for the iPhone. The operator's CEO Li Yue made the comments while ...
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DALLAS -- Nebraska Furniture Mart broke ground Tuesday on what it says will be "the largest home furnishings store in North America," a 1.86 million-square-foot retail store and distribution center in a north Dallas suburb. An interior ...
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