The owner of Interbike may be for sale, industry trade site ExpoWeb.com is reporting. ExpoWeb cites multiple sources who say that Nielsen Holdings NV has hired an investment bank to explore the sale of its show division, which also ...
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Niner Bikes has hired Ian Hylands as its full-time photographer and videographer. “Ian’s work speaks for itself — he’s had images in every major U.S. mountain bike publication and his pictures live on the computer ...
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Wheels Manufacturing is introducing a made-in-U.S. bottom bracket for Pressfit-30 frames that features Enduro sealed bearings. The new unit fits Pressfit-30 frames with 46mm ID and shell widths form 61mm to 86.5mm. It will accept 30mm ...
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Blue Competition Cycles, which was purchased late last year by Lake Rudd Capital Partners, has signed 10 new international distributors, the company announced Monday. "As we continue to grow Blue Competition Cycles, it's exciting to have ...
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It may not be "feasible" to complete a gigantic SAP software project meant to unify California's many public employee payroll systems, according to a report issued this week by the state's Legislative Analyst's office. California ...
Struggling Hewlett-Packard has taken several steps this year to assure users and investors that it's working to put past distractions behind it while bolstering its full product line. In an earnings call last month, CEO Meg Whitman ...
Amazon.com's application for top-level domain strings, including for ".book" and ".read," has come under attack from publishing industry groups and competitor Barnes & Noble. Authors Guild in New York, for example, said it objected to the ...
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Facebook's redesigned News Feed may help keep users flooded with information from quitting the social network. "I think people have just been tiring of Facebook and all the irrelevant stuff on their News Feed blocking out the stuff ...
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Klein Tools has named Greg Palese as vice-president of marketing, a newly created position, where is responsible for growing the brand globally. He will also partner with product development and sales to define opportunities, and develop ...
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Last week, EBMag associate editor Alyssa Dalton stopped by the Venture Lighting Institute’s (VLI) training event in Mississauga, Ont. The one-day workshop (led by Mark Duda, in photo) was held on both March 5 and 6, and offered an ...
Stanley Tools is celebrating 50 years since the launch of the PowerLock tape measure line. To commemorate, Stanley is releasing a limited edition series of five tape measures featuring designs dedicated to highlights in the PowerLock tape ...
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Toshiba is offering Structured Arrays licensed from BaySand. They provide, says Toshiba ‘an ASIC alternative to FPGA with lower cost and power consumption - but still at significantly lower implementation and sample/production ...
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Issaquah, Wash. - Costco beat Wall Street estimates during the second quarter, with net income up 38.8% to $547 million, or $1.24 per share. Total sales for the quarter ended Feb. 17 rose 8% to $24.3 billion. Both consolidated same-store ...
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New York - Same store sales rose 2.7% in the first week of March, according to The Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index. This year's Easter weekend falls two weeks earlier than it did last year, shifting holiday business into March from ...
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Swiss researchers have worked with IBM to design a very high speed data converter which will operate at speeds up to 100Gbit/s. IBM Research has worked with Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland on ...
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