Leekes Department Stores achieved growth in its financial year to 31st March, its owner achieving a £2m improvement in profitability with EBITDA profits exceeding £6m. Leekes Retail achieved 12% LFL growth in turnover up to ...
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ABB technology products – low-voltage switchgear, motor-controller, electrical panels and automated lighting systems – will be used to power the factory’s entire electrical system. The project includes the supply of Emax ...
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An investigation by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IRAC) has concluded drinking very hot beverages probably causes cancer of the oesophagus in humans. The investigation did not ...
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The Tesla 3 gets nearly double the range of the Nissan Leaf by using nearly double the amount of battery but engineers are using a multitude of work rounds to do better: aerodynamics, light-weighting, even including structural electronics ...
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Shorr Packaging has launched its new 242,732ft2 headquarters in Aurora, Illinois, US. Shorr's new state-of-the-art building is one of Aurora's newest business developments. At the ceremony, Shorr employee-owners, along with David Shorr, ...
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The OnePlus 3 has officially arrived and its taken the fight to the flagship handsets with some impressive specs and an affordable price. Although we're yet to review the new handset, there's no doubt it's an impressive-looking device, ...
US-based global coatings manufacturer Valspar has successfully launched its premium paint for the European DIY market in Paintainer pails from RPC Superfos featuring a golden metallic look and a new design. For its entry into the market, ...
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The Licensee Online Order Portal (LOOP), an Internet-based system developed by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) that allows licensees to order wine and spirits at any time from home or office, is now available for 15,000 retail ...
McCain Foods (Canada) announced a major investment in its Florenceville-Bristol French fry plant that will expand capability and create 40 to 50 new jobs. The company is adding a new production line to meet growing demands for hash brown ...
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American Packaging (APC), a flexible packaging converter in North America, is investing $50m in the first phase of a new satellite facility. Scheduled to be completed in 2017, Phase 1 of the gravure satellite project includes: 26.3 acres ...
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Compared with the value for May 2015, the Volkswagen Group grew deliveries to customers by 1.6 percent in May 2016 – throughout the world, a total of 871,500 vehicles were handed over to customers. In the period to May, 4.2 million ...
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After the successful campaign on Kickstarter with $701,416 fund raised, considering that many consumers hope continue to pre-order iGulu (with original name "Artbrew"), the iGulu team decided to continue the campaign on InDemand. iGulu ...
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New online hub has launched to celebrate the arrival of Mattel's Code-a-Pillar. Fisher-Price has kicked off its extensive marketing push to support the launch of its new Code-a-Pillar with the introduction of an online pre-school ...
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Innermost introduces CabLED 2000 CabLED is a patented LED linear strip designed for indirect lighting applications. The lighting brand has combined cable and LED technologies with design innovation to create a product range with superior ...
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Marset’s Santorini collection gets the Silver Delta Award The Santorini collection, designed by Sputnik Estudio, has just been awarded the silver medal in the 2016 Delta Awards, organized by the Spanish Industrial Design Association ...
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