Packaging Corporation of America has signed an agreement to acquire independent corrugated products producer TimBar for $386m. As per the terms of the deal, PCA will acquire TimBar's five corrugated products plants, two fulfillment ...
Tags: corrugated products, Packaging
The consumer facing MadeForMums Toy Awards 2016 will 'celebrate the best children's toys at every age and stage from newborn to pre-teens'. Parenting website MadeForMums has launched its own set of toy awards. The consumer facing ...
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Working with Asda's Wonky Veg project to raise funds for FareShare, Hasbro has launched an auction to buy the Wonky Mr Potato Head on eBay. Hasbro has created a Wonky Mr Potato Head to help raise awareness of food waste and raise money ...
Tags: Hasbro, FareShare, Wonky Mr Potato Head
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 6 (or Note 7?) is nearly upon us, and the leaks are basically interminable. Today’s hot rumour concerns the new Note’s screen. Samsung is planning to follow on from the success of the critically ...
Tags: Galaxy Note 6, curved dual-edge variant, AMOLED screen
API, a manufacturer of foils, laminates and holographics, has introduced a new color to its PG range of pigment hot stamping foils for luxury and premium goods packaging manufacturers. The new deep red Amaranth shade is considered to be ...
Tags: API, PG range, print presses
KION GROUP AG, already one of the two largest suppliers of forklift trucks, warehouse equipment and related services with Linde and Baoli, amongst others, will become one of the largest global providers of intelligent intralogistics by ...
McCain Foods (Canada) announced a major investment in its Florenceville-Bristol French fry plant that will expand capability and create 40 to 50 new jobs. The company is adding a new production line to meet growing demands for hash brown ...
Tags: McCain Foods, potato products, hash browns
A Dubai-based investment group led by businessman Mohamed Alabbar has agreed to acquire a majority stake in the Kuwait Food Company, which is known as Americana, for nearly $2.4bn. The consortium Adeptio headed by Emaar Properties PJSC ...
M-Tech is Japan's largest exhibition gathering all kinds of mechanical parts such as bearings, fasteners, mechanical springs and metal and plastic processing technology. M-Tech attracts a significant number of professionals from ...
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Cabela's Inc. continues to explore selling World's Most Foremost Bank (WFB) and its retailing business in separate transactions even though such a sale could hurt the performance of both businesses, the company disclosed in a government ...
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The U.S. Senate passed a defense bill with language requiring the Pentagon to buy US-made athletic shoes for military recruits. ADVERTISEMENT The legislation is expected to benefit Boston-based New Balance, which has three factories in ...
Tags: athletic shoes, Pentagon, NDAA
It’s official: UK shipping delays for the HTC Vive have come to an end, meaning you can get your hands on the VR headset quicker than ever. HTC has confirmed that the waiting list for HTC Vive headsets has finally been cleared in ...
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As a bellwether for the U.S. jewelry market and global diamond industry, this year's Las Vegas shows met the trade's conservative expectations. While foot traffic and diamond trading were slightly slower than previous years, jewelry sales ...
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Autajon (Sinel) has ordered at drupa a Domino N610i integrated with an AB Graphics Digicon 3 in the form of a modular hybrid printing system for the production of high quality labels, combining UV flexo and UV inkjet printing. The hybrid ...
Tags: Digicon, UV inkjet printing, Domino N610i
Consumers are expected to spend an average $125.92 for the holiday, up from last year’s $115.57, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey conducted by Prosper Insight and Analytics. Total spending is expected ...
Tags: increase in spending, Father's Day