Riddell, Inc. today filed a lawsuit against Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc., claiming Rawlings has infringed on four different patents arising from Riddell’s helmet and shoulder pad technologies. The four-count federal court ...
Tags: shoulder pad technologies, football helmets, Sporting Goods
The British product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants has created a new low-cost, durable and very attractive looking smart fabricthat can track body movement. Interwoven with fibre optic thread that acts as active ...
Tags: Tracking Fabric, Apparel
Packaging and waste management projects do not always begin with the impulse to improve sustainability. What the PCA demonstrates in its new resource, The Business Case for Packaging Sustainability is that there are benefits in considering ...
Tags: waste management, Packaging
Mondelez is an enthusiastic early uptaker of new technology. It launched its mobile technology initiative, Mobile Futures, in October 2012 internationally to help it drive more impulse purchases and better in-store marketing, with an open ...
Tags: Calendar, mobile technology, Packaging
The OnePlus 2 has already been confirmed by the company itself, but now rumours have emerged concerning the phone's specs and release date. Back in September, during a Reddit AMA, OnePlus's Carl and David confirmed that "OnePlus 2 should ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, OnePlus
Rodda’s was founded in 1890 and over 120 years later now has a global reach selling a range of dairy and gift products. In working with Rodda’s Par-Pak has come up with a solution that is easy to merchandise with simple shelf ...
Tags: shelf space, gift, dairy, Packaging
Process automation systems designer and manufacturer Key Technology has launched a new Sanitary Belt Conveyor which can be used for transportation of bulk foods on processing and packaging distribution lines. The USDA-approved belt's ...
New results from the NPD Group reveal that sales have been driven by the arts and craft, building sets and youth electronics categories. LEGO, Loom Bands and Panini Stickers have helped the British toy market experience its best sales ...
Tags: LEGO, Loom, toy market
Products from Mattel, Hasbro, Jakks, VTech, Character Options, Vivid, LEGO and Spin Master all named in top 12. The DreamToys list has been announced by The Toy Retailers Association. The list is the most accurate predictive list of which ...
Tags: Dream Toys, Toys
Beverage alcohol producer Diageo is under the scanner of the Independent Complaints Panel for breaching marketing rules by featuring a colourful design on their promotional countertop unit. The Northampton Borough Licensing Team said in ...
Tags: Diageo, Breaching Marketing Code, Packaging
Categories such as arts and crafts are enjoying revival thanks to the latest crazes sweeping the playgrounds. Loom Bands, LEGO Minifigures and Panini cards are helping to boost traditional play, according to the latest results from NPD. ...
Tags: LEGO, Panini Cards, Toys
Slim cans in a 250ml size have been hugely popular overseas since mid 2013. Now, Coca-Cola South Pacific has launched its small portion (250ml) can into Australia, for COCA-COLA, COKE ZERO, DIET COKE, COKE with Vanilla, FANTA, LIFT and ...
UK retail sales were down 1.7% on a like-for-like basis from March 2013, when they had increased 1.9% on the preceding year. On a total basis, sales were down 0.3%, against a 3.7% increase in March 2013. The Food and Home categories, ...
Tags: Retail Trends, Fashion Sales
Key Technology, a US-based designer and manufacturer of process automation systems, is set to showcase its Python laser sorter and Impulse electromagnetic conveyor at Interpack 2014 in Germany. Python laser sorter and impulse ...
Over 175 exhibitors and 4,000 visitors attended the event held in Melbourne. Carte Blanche Australia is celebrating after it scooped the Best New Stand Entrant Award at this year's Australian Toy, Hobby and Nursery Fair. Over 175 ...
Tags: Toy