In constant currency, sales at UK fashion retailer Primark were 15 per cent ahead from the first half of fiscal 2014, for the 24 weeks period ended February 28, 2015,. At actual exchange rates and as a result of the weakening of the ...
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North Face, an apparel and footwear brand owned by VF Corporation said it has expanded its ‘Clothes The Loop’ recycling programme to all of its retail and outlet stores in the US. In tandem, it will also run an in-store and ...
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In 2014, Spanish apparel brand Mango clocked revenues of €2.01 billion, up 9.3 per cent over 2013, with 82 per cent of sales coming from overseas markets and the rest from Spain. Online turnover now accounts for 9.1 per cent of ...
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With the rise of the Chinese middle class, the nation's cruise market will continue to grow, and is expected to become the Asia's largest market by 2020, industry sources said. Data recently released by the Cruise Lines International ...
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Japanese apparel retailer is expanding its network of stores in the US, by opening new outlets in Seattle, Denver and also the DC Metro area for the first time. In the DC Metro area, Uniqlo will open its first store at Tyson's Corner ...
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U.S. demand for adhesives and sealants is forecast to increase 2.8 percent per year to 6.4 billion pounds in 2019, valued at $12.8 billion. A turnaround in construction activity, combined with the expanding use of adhesives and sealants ...
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The 7,000 square meter store boasts Go-Karting, a full scale Millenium Falcon and a 13 meter tall LEGO rocket. Celebrations are under way for the grand opening of Hamelys’ largest European toyshop in Moscow today. The iconic toy ...
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Service will allow users to drop sold items at their nearest outlet for packing and shipping by eBay. eBay and Argos are partnering to trial a new ‘click and drop’ initiative that could help online sellers cut the cost of ...
For the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 31, 2015, net sales at New York & Company, a specialty apparel chain with 504 retail stores slipped marginally year over year. In a press release, New York & Company said net sales ...
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Goal Zero launched its Solar Ready collaboration program designed to give brands the ability to integrate Goal Zero's line of panels and power packs into future outdoor products. “From backpacks to kayaks to tents, we’re ...
Charles Ross & Son Co. has introduced a new Discharge System with Electronic Pressure Control. This Discharge System is used in conjunction with Ross Planetary Mixers and Multi-Shaft Mixers designed for processing high viscosity ...
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According to a study by the consulting firm Kusumgar, Nerlfi & Growney, global consumption of formulated adhesives was 10.24 MM tons in 2014 worth $29.4 billion. Volume has increased modestly since the 2009 recession and a 5% annual rate ...
Last year definitely ended with two widely differing stories in the fashion world in China, with traditional well-known luxury brands experiencing a downturn while more affordable luxury products and fast fashion brands turning in ...
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Xiaomi has confirmed plans to launch a Mi store in Europe, although it won’t be peddling smartphones. Instead, the Chinese electronics company wants to use the digital outlet to sell smartphone accessories on the continent. Xiaomi ...
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