Seventeen new campuses made it onto the League of American Bicyclists’ bike-friendly universities, which now includes 75 colleges in 32 states and Washington, D.C. Moving up the rankings from a gold designation to platinum is the ...
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US-based bottling systems production subsidiary of Pro Mach, Federal has selected the domestic sanitary-process-equipment distributors MG Newell for supplying its products in the country. The distributor is expected to complement ...
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Know a truck driver of heroic feats? Goodyear is currently accepting nominations for their annual Highway Hero Award. The trucking industry, law enforcement agencies and the general public are invited make their submissions by Nov. 29, ...
US-based printing paper supplier Mac Papers has acquired packaging products distributor Alles in Hialeah, Florida. The acquisition includes Alles' offices and distribution centers at Tampa and Jacksonville in Florida and Louisville in ...
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He succeeds Rob Vickers, who left the company a few months ago. Simmons Canada said Besner is a 21-year bedding industry veteran who most recently was vice president of sales and marketing at Louisville Bedding Co., a producer of mattress ...
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It has often been said that nowadays in order for a flooring store to be successful it needs to do more than just sell floors. Rather, it needs to become a one-stop shop and separate yourself from the competition. Floor Retailers Floor To ...
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Toyota Material Handling U.S.A. (TMHU) today announced management changes including the appointment of Joe Cacopardo to national marketing manager and Anne Ewing to national manager of dealer IT operations. "These executives bring a ...
American wine and spirits company Brown-Forman is set to restructure its Asia Pacific (APAC) area into two new regions, beginning 1 November 2013. Under the new plan, the company's existing APAC region will be divided into the Australia, ...
ALTANA has completed the acquisition of the rheology business of Rockwood Holdings, Inc. With the acquisition ALTANA's sales are expected to reach approximatley €1.9 billion per year. In the context of the transaction ALTANA ...
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The Carton Council of North America has announced that 45% of US households can now recycle cartons through their curbside recycling programs and other recycling venues. The achivement represents an increase of 150% from 2009, when the ...
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Goodyear has put out a call for heroic professional truck drivers. The company is now accepting nominations for its annual Goodyear Highway Hero Award. Nominations will be accepted until Nov. 29, with winners announced at the Mid-America ...
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Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, a business of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC, announced the start of the second leg of its Firestone Drives America Tour at the NCAA College Football game between Stanford and San Jose State ...
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Clark, a leader in the material handling industry, was presented with the Kentucky Governor's Safety & Health Award for both its Lexington and Louisville Kentucky facilities over the past week. The award marks the sixth time for Clark's ...
Which industries are the top drivers of job growth for each of the 100 largest U.S. markets? Which metros have added the most jobs post-recession? Which metros have the biggest concentration of jobs in healthcare, technology, construction, ...
Specialty sleep producer Authentic Comfort said Eric Besner has joined the company as executive vice president of sales and marketing. Besner recently held the same position at Louisville Bedding and was previously national accounts ...
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