UK department store John Lewis has become the official partner for the Slow Toy Awards 2014. To celebrate the latest development, the Slow Toy Team has extended the entry deadline by a further five days, until Friday, August 22nd. The ...
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Brammo, Inc., a leading electric vehicle technology company and manufacturer of world-class electric motorcycles, is proud to announce the appointment of ELMOFO (Electro Motive Force) as their importer and distributor for Australia. ...
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Manchester United has reached a ten year agreement with Adidas for a global technical sponsorship and dual branded licensing deal for a minimum guarantee of 50 million, subject to certain adjustments, beginning with the 2015/2016 campaign. ...
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North Castle Partners and its co-investors have agreed to sell Ignite USA, LLC, which makes thermal mugs and hydration bottles under the Contigo and Avex brands, to Newell Rubbermaid for a purchase price of $308 million. ADVERTISEMENT ...
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Flip Flop Shops, which sells a wide array of actions sports and outdoor brands, said a franchise partner opened the first of 50 shops planned for the Middle East in Kuwait City Aug. 10. The store at The Avenues Mall in Kuwait City, ...
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BOSTON – More than 150 buildings across New England have entered the 2014 Energy Star Battle of the Buildings: Team Challenge. The competition specifically targets wasted energy in commercial buildings, and will motivate businesses to ...
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PolyOne Corporation today reported its second quarter results. As expected and to drive earnings growth, the company continued to exit certain unprofitable products associated with the Spartech acquisition completed in March of last year. ...
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Bayer MaterialScience, one of the world's leading polymer producers, has launched INSQIN, a novel turnkey solution for a new generation of polyurethane (PU) coated fabrics. The launch marks a new chapter in the footwear and apparel sector, ...
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The board of directors of PPG Industries declared a regular quarterly dividend of 67 cents per share, payable Sept. 12 to shareholders of record Aug. 11. This marks the company’s 464th consecutive dividend payment. PPG has paid ...
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Luxury home décor designer Lorena Gaxiola announced that her collection will be available to shop in-store at Gracious Home starting August 1, 2014, marking the designer’s exclusive retail debut since her successful trade ...
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Black Diamond, Inc., a leading global supplier of innovative active outdoor performance equipment and apparel, has completed the asset sale of its Gregory Mountain Products, LLC ("Gregory") brand for $84.1 million to Samsonite LLC. The ...
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The ASBCI (Association of Suppliers to the British Clothing Industry) announces that its major industry conference, ‘Fashion’s New Frontiers – What’s Next?’ will take place on Tuesday 14th October from 10-4pm ...
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Kellwood Company, a leading apparel manufacturer, announced a new strategic distribution channel with the launch of Mason & Belle, a country-inspired fashion brand and retail website slated to go live in August, 2014. “Through ...
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The American company CGS - the largest provider of outsourcing solutions present in Romania-open a new support center in the local market in the city of Miami and to make it functional, competitions for 100 jobs. "For CGS, the last ...
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CB&I and Clariant announced its new Ziegler-Natta (ZN) polypropylene catalyst production plant in Louisville, Kentucky, is on schedule to begin production in 2015. The plant is part of a long-term strategic partnership between ...
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