Ohio-based marketing firm, the BOFFO Beverage Group, has launched Blue Shepherd Vodka Ultra-Premium Vodka to toast its law enforcement community. Blue Shepherd Vodka is one of the few to enter the ultra-premium beverage market as a 100% ...
BENTONVILLE, AR., Sept. 1, 2016 – From the smallest to the tallest, Walmart polled hundreds of kids to find out just what they will be including in their letters to Santa this year. Today, Walmart unveiled its annual top toy list, ...
Last week's Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair set an improved tone for the diamond market despite challenging conditions in the Far East. Overall, it should be considered a good show as dealer trading picked up after a very slow summer. After ...
Mason Companies, a retailer of footwear, apparel and general merchandise, has purchased new CVP-500 automated packing solution from ProShip. The firm will install the CVP-500 to optimize all steps of package fulfillment while facilitating ...
Whole Earth Sweetener has announced a new partnership with celebrity chef, entrepreneur and television personality Buddy Valastro on a campaign to “Rethink Sweet.” The renowned Carlo’s Bakery owner – famous for ...
Consolidated same store sales increased by 0.5 per cent while while consolidated net sales dipped $11million. Toys R Us has reached an agreement to refinance its 2017 notes and a portion of its 2018 maturities amid a mixed bag of ...
Tags: Toys R Us, financial results
A Pony Kind of Christmas will come with a reversible booklet boasting lyrics to each song on one side, and a poster on the other. Hasbro Studios has revealed that a new My Little Pony album is on the way this October, thanks to a deal ...
Tags: Hasbro, Sony, My Little Pony album
Over 1,000 toy factories now use the ICPS platform to share audit data with multiple customers, helping to drive efficiencies and reduce audit duplication and fatigue. ICTI CARE’s responsible sourcing platform, ICPS, is now used by ...
Disney's Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is predicted to be a big driver for toy sales this Christmas period. Star Wars, Doc McStufins and Barbie have all topped the list of US retail giant Walmart’s top toy picks for Christmas 2016. ...
''Partnering with a top retailer like Toys R Us allows us to meet our customers where and when they want to shop,''says American Girl's Katy Dickson. American Girl is set to launch a series of shop-in-shops thanks to its new partnership ...
Tags: American Girl, Toys R Us, shop-in-shops
The consumer show will nearly double in size next year when it takes to Halls 1A and 1B of New York's Javits Center. The second annual Play Fair will leave its slot at February's US Toy Fair next year, moving to November instead. The ...
Tags: toys, games, video game experience
Worldwide shipments of virtual reality (VR) hardware will skyrocket in 2016, with total volumes reaching 9.6 million units. Led by key products from Samsung, Sony, HTC, and Oculus, the category should generate hardware revenues of ...
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. entered into a restructuring support agreement (RSA) with affiliates of Golden Gate Capital, the holder of its secured term loan provider under the company's financing facilities. In conjunction with the ...
Tags: Pacific Sunwear, RSA, Golden Gate Capital, Bankruptcy
Cargill is cutting back on the amount of antibiotics used on its U.S. cattle supply by 20%. This decision will influence 1.2 million cattle annually, none of which use any type of antibiotics for growth promotion that are important for ...
Tags: Cargill, Antibiotic, Cattle supply, Beef
The latest report from LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, finds that the global average price of 40W-equivalent (equiv.) LED light bulbs arrived at US$10.2 in February, down 0.6% from the prior month. The global average price of ...
Tags: Gradual Upticks, LED Bulb