The Odell Studner Group, a property and casualty insurer, has entered into a teaming agreement with Digital Insurance, in an effort to continue its growth and improve employee benefits offerings. As part of the agreement, Odell Studner's ...
French vegetable processor Bonduelle has booked an increase in full-year earnings, with sales growth outside of Europe offsetting weakness on the continent while cost cutting initiatives and lower financing costs boosted the bottom line. ...
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India's water sector is facing some big challenges:Demand is high,but there is a shortage in supply.According to a report by Germany Trade&Invest(GTAI),sewage systems are also in need of modernization. According to official ...
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Peters Bakery, a UK-based baker with over 50 stores, has been sold to Coopland & Son, in a deal that will save more than 200 jobs. The sale includes 22 of Peters Bakery's stores and the transfer of 129 staff. It also includes the ...
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Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut has reaffirmed its mid-term guidance, depsite booking a drop in full-year profit. In the 12 months to the end of August, the company reported a net profit of CHF142.6m (US$151.7m), down from CHF178.6m ...
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Alpen has become the latest cereal brand in the UK to launch porridge pots. The brand is looking to tap into demand for more convenient breakfast products with the new lines, which have initially gone on sale in Morrisons. The pots will ...
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PPG Industries’ coil and extrusion coatings group received a 2012 Chairman’s Award from the Metal Construction Association (MCA) at METALCON, the annual conference dedicated to metal construction products, technologies and ...
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TORONTO — Sleep Country Canada has become the first Canadian retailer to floor Octaspring, the high-end European all-foam spring mattress. The retailer rolled out the brand to its more than 150 stores across the country in early ...
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SYSPRO has launched a new enterprise resource planning(ERP)mobile solution for mid-sized manufacturing and distribution companies. Built on HTML 5,Microsoft technology and tools,the SYSPRO Espresso mobile solution supports multiple mobile ...
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LAS VEGAS — Occasional and casual dining importer Steve Silver Co. will nearly double its space here with a 9,828-square-foot permanent showroom at winter Las Vegas Market. Steve Silver, which previously had shown in temporary space ...
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New orders to German chemical producers recovered in October 2.5% from weakness in September as export demand picked up again, preliminary data by the federal statistics office showed Thursday. Foreign orders bounced back 4.6% from a 3.5% ...
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After 10 years in Chatsworth, California, electric bike vendor Currie Technologies moved its company headquarters to Simi Valley at the end of November. The move resulted in a less congested area and commute for current employees, and ...
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The first concert staged in the newly refurbished and re-launched Het Depot in Leuven,just outside Brussels,Belgium,featured four days of performance by hot emerging young Belgian singer/songwriter Selah Sue. Robe fixtures were an ...
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The Metropolitan Police Service's IT director talks to Computer Weekly about the Olympian challenges facing IT transformation at the Met now the London 2012 Games are over. Steve Whatson(pictured),director of ICT for the Olympics and ...
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The long-awaited disposal of Metro's Real grocery chain in eastern Europe was finally announced this week, putting an end to months of speculation over the future of the division. French retail giant Auchan was the buyer, securing the ...
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