Successfully held for 12 years, China Toy Expo is the largest international toy fair in mainland China and the third largest worldwide. It has been the preeminent marketplace event for buyers with various targets to source ...
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Platts’ analysis shows apparent oil demand in August was 41.19 million metric tons (mt), or an average 9.74 million barrels per day (b/d) — an increase of 3.7% year over year. This growth came despite a slew of bearish economic ...
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De Beers is talking about change, urging the trade to be proactive in dealing with a persistently uncertain and volatile market environment. While the company has directed its message to the diamond industry at large, and specifically to ...
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Vermont’s Original, a new company formed by Timepiece Capital and Gemini Investors, has acquired the assets of Dairy Association Company (DAC) for an undisclosed amount. Based in Vermont, DAC is the maker of Bag Balm, a salve used ...
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Kind Healthy Snacks, a natural foods company based in New York, and Garden of Life have reached a settlement related to a trademark infringement lawsuit brought by the former in response to Garden of Life's launch of the Kind Organics line ...
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To protect the safety of consumers, especially young children, tweens, and teenagers, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission voted to approve a new national safety standard for high-powered magnet sets. High-powered magnet sets are ...
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Adam Hillier, strategic sourcing manager – global packaging at Mars Drinks, said the relationship between Mars Drinks and RPC Tedeco-Gizeh was continuing to grow. "Not only does RPC Tedeco-Gizeh consistently get the fundamentals ...
Highgear, the maker of performance watches, navigation tools and accessories owned by Implus, has been shuttered at least for now. "At this time, our Highgear division has been closed,” said Alden Mills, president of Perfect ...
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Emcore Corp of Albuquerque, NM, USA, which makes compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber-optic and space solar power markets, has announced a transition plan of its CEO position in connection with the sale of ...
Pre-registered buyers total more than 600 for October showcase. This year's TIA annual Fall Toy Preview runs from October 7th to 9th, with registration of buyers looking particularly healthy. Buyers from several major retailers have ...
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Las Vegas Market announced today that its Winter 2015 edition—scheduled for Sunday, January 18, to Wednesday, January 22—is timed to coincide with the second annual Design & Construction Week (DCW), bringing together five of the ...
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The Port of Longview, Washington announced that its second Liebherr mobile harbor crane went to work exporting scrap metal for the first time in Port history. PNW Metal Recycling, LLC, is exporting scrap bound for foreign steel markets. ...
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The US-based babywear specialist Aden and Anais has collaborated with the Australian-based international wool textile organisation The Woolmark Company to create a luxurious range of pure Merino Muslin made fabrics for infants and young ...
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The plants in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Michigan convert (sheet and rewind) bleached paperboard, and also feature finishing departments and distribution centres. After the purchase, Atlantic will employ over 900 people and will be ...
A monthly benchmark that gauges purchasing professionals' views on procurement activity in the electronic components marketplace. A reading below 100 indicates pessimism; a reading above 100 indicates optimism. After slowing in July, the ...