Retail sales data for the month of June from the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF) showed relatively positive traction on the consumer spending front despite tailing off at the end of the second ...
Tags: economy
Some of Taiwan-based LED chip manufacturers have extended to LED packaging, offering solutions that EMS players can directly turn into lighting products, according to industry sources. The manufacturers are expanding their business to ...
Some of Taiwan-based LED chip makers have extended to packaging, offering solutions that EMS players can directly turn into lighting products, according to industry sources. The makers are revisig their business amid fast growing demand ...
Tags: LED chip, LED lighting, Packaging
Despite China's slowing economic growth, the retail industry in the world's second-largest economy will maintain sustainable growth in the medium and long term, commerce officials said on Thursday. Meanwhile, the industry is undergoing a ...
Tags: Retail Industry, economic growth
Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA, a maker of copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic modules, which it integrates into its EnerPlex series of consumer products, has signed an agreement with a private ...
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Lite-On IT, a member of the Lite-On Group, is establishing automated production lines for LED light bulbs and will begin volume production in the third quarter of 2013 with initial shipments to US-based retail channels, according to group ...
Tags: 3Q13, Lite-On, Lite-On IT
KeHE Distributors, a US-based distributor of natural & organic, specialty & gourmet, international & multicultural and fresh products, has launched new branding. The new branding is part of the company's commitment to be the preferred ...
Tags: KeHE Distributors, Branding
Sports equipment manufacturer Speedo has completed a revitalized brand strategy and created new packaging. Faced with decent brand awareness but a dated image, Speedo hired brand design firm Sandstrom Partners to reposition its brand to ...
Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor -- Packaging Digest, 4/19/2013 12:03:55 PM Even as the economy improves, 94 percent of Americans indicate they will remain cautious and keep their spending for food, beverage and household ...
Tags: Packaging, Packaging Industry
GBS Enterprises, a supplier of mattress and furniture warranty services, is opening a showroom in High Point for the upcoming market there. GBS officials said the new High Point showroom is part of the company's 25-year anniversary ...
Tags: GBS Enterprises, mattress, furniture
Microsoft is hoping to build momentum behind its Surface Pro tablet in China by launching a special edition including Office Home & Student 2013 -- but with Windows 8 Standard, rather than Windows 8 Pro. Microsoft's Surface Pro 128 GB ...
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Canada-based marketer and distributor of branded specialty food products Premium Brands has agreed to acquire Freybe Gourmet Foods for $55m. Freybe, founded in 1844, is one of the leading manufacturers of premium gourmet deli meats in ...
Tags: food products, food, Premium Brands
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Sears Holdings with a 2013 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence Award for its continued leadership in protecting the environment through superior energy ...
Tags: EPA, Energy Star, energy efficiency
The daily deal industry has fallen a long way since Groupon came onto the scene in 2008 and created a niche within e-commerce. Tineka Smith reports. Daily deals innovator Groupon burst onto the scene in 2008 and by 2010 had clocked up 35 ...
Tags: e-commerce, Google, Social media
Little Guy Worldwide, one of America's fastest growing recreational vehicle manufacturers, has teamed up with survival expert Tim Ralston to produce and promote the "Bug Out Survival Shelter" or BOSS, for short. The BOSS trailer is based ...
Tags: Little Guy Worldwide, recreational vehicle manufacturers, Tim Ralston