With a rise in the availability of sit-stand desks, recliner chairs and adjustable beds, motorised furniture has become increasingly common, but the use of mechanisms and electrical components in furniture brings with it requirements and ...
Tags: CE Marking, FAQs, Office Supplies
More than three million Peppa toys were sold in the country from September to December 2014. Entertainment One Licensing is enjoying 'exceptionally strong' retail sales and growing TV audiences for Peppa Pig in Brazil. Peppa Pig ...
Tags: Peppa Pig, licensing programme, Toys
The winter wheat crop in parts of the Plains is falling in quality while farmers are seeing delays in the mid-South as corn-planting fights to move north into the Midwest, where another set of weather challenges and potential delays could ...
Tags: National Agricultural Statistics Service, Warm temperatures, Agriculture
While two more textile export bodies have criticised the Foreign Trade Policy, a shoes and apparel major has welcomed it. Over the last week, several textile trade bodies have slammed the new policy for ignoring their concerns. Apparel ...
Tags: AEPC, Negative Reactions, Apparel
Andrews Distributing Company, a leading beer distributor in the US, has signed a deal to distribute craft beer of New Holland Brewing in Texas. Co-founded in 1997 by Brett VanderKamp, New Holland Brewing produce beers and spirits. Its ...
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on April 6 that two more flocks of commercial Minnesota turkey have been infected with the lethal avian flu, out of which one flock is already in an quarantine zone. According to the USDA, ...
Last week, the developing crop weather story in the Midwest was one of dry soils and their potential for impeding early spring fieldwork and planting. As this week begins, it looks like Mother Nature's going to bring some much-needed ...
Better weather has pushed planting progress forward in southern states, but corn planting is still well behind the 5-year average. In Mississippi only 4% of corn planting is completed compared to the 5-year average of 39%, according to ...
Tags: weather, Texas, Agriculture
Rug suppliers that showcased goods at the New York Home Fashions Market reported good news all around. From appointments with key customers to feedback on product and plans, manufacturers said the Manhattan market last week met ...
Tags: Rug suppliers, High Point, Furniture
Advanced weaving technology producer Picanol reached an impressive milestone this week when the 20,000th OptiMax rapier weaving machine rolled off the production line at its plant in Ypres, Belgium. “The first OptiMax which was ...
Tags: Picanol, weaving machine, Textile
Milano Unica, organisers of the trade fair of the same name will collaborate with organiser of textile trade fairs across the globe, Messe Frankfurt and participate at the NYC Textile Week in July 2015. “This means that there will ...
Tags: Milano Unica, Messe Frankfurt, Textile
Summer/Resort 2015 and Autumn/Winter 2015 ranges, straight off the just concluded Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) and Amazon India Fashion Week (AIFW) runways, are up for digital pre-order at Indian shopping destination Exclusively.com. The ...
Tags: Lakme Fashion Week, customisation, Apparel
In acquiring an 80.1% stake in Philips' combined LED components and Automotive lighting business (with Netherlands-based Philips retaining the remaining 19.9%), new owners GO Scale Capital (an investment fund sponsored by GSR Ventures and ...
Tags: Lumileds, LED components, Electronics
Clayton Beale, Axalta Coating Systems IT Manager, Supply Chain and Logistics Systems-North America, shared his perspectives as a presenter during the SAP for Chemicals conference in c, Georgia last week. Technology professionals from a ...
Tags: Chemicals Conference, industry, Construction
Dunelm Group plc has issued a trading update for the third quarter of its current financial year, comprising the 13-week period ending 28th March 2015. Total revenue grew by 10.7% to £216.2m. However, total like-for-like growth ...
Tags: Dunelm Group, Home Delivery sales, Furniture