Demand for luxury products continues but, writes Simon Creasey, the sector’s design outlook is filtering into Recession – what recession? Recent sales figures from luxury retailers belie fears of a double dip economic ...
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A string of retail giants have announced that shoppers can bring back thin plastic packaging such as bread bags for recycling at their stores as a result of an agreement with the On Pack Recycling Label (OPRL) scheme The On-Pack Recycling ...
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John Lewis has introduced biodegradable polyethylene packaging across its schoolwear and bed linen lines The move is designed to reduce the environmental impact of packaging from the retailer’s bed linen ranges and some schoolwear ...
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Many citizens attribute the recent shortage of cement and 20 percent hike in its price to a new expatriate fees ordered by the Ministry of Labor. There has been no arrival of cement to the Jeddah market for the last three days ...
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Plascon Food Solutions has unveiled the new Cook Chill Handle Bags and Cook Chill Bags on a Roll, which have been developed from multi-layer films designed to protect foods from oxygen and moisture while preserving taste, texture and aroma. ...
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For three weeks per year, Katie Sweeney gets to put aside her duties as Glencoe's dog catcher and play Santa Claus. Sweeney is in her 21st year as the organizer behind a holiday toy and food drive that collects and distributes food and ...
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The iconic Birkin bag and silk scarves made Hermès house a popular brand name for counterfeiters. Even two of the company' own employees were involved in a racket. After a year of surveillance the people responsible for peddling ...
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UK-based Gnaw has revamped its 150g Chocolate Buttons packaging and has introduced a bigger bag for the product. The new packaging will declare the use of natural ingredients in the production of Gnaw chocolate. The range that features ...
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US-based Freshway Foods is recalling 6,671 pounds of sliced apples that were packaged on 12 November over concerns of Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The products subject to recall include 2.4 oz red apple slices with a use by date ...
A sophisticated sport like golf requires exquisite carryalls designed to make the player stand out on the golf course. From classic polo shirts to vibrant shoes, golf fashion is as diverse as the people who play it, says Treccani Milano, a ...
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Packaging solutions supplier Kenmare will promote Metabolix's Mvera B5008 compostable film grade to its European customers, starting 2013, as part of an agreement. Kenmare director Francesco Tognato said the company looks forward to ...
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Indian mills chanced their first rub with market by increasing HRC price by INR 500 to 1000 per tonne after nearly 2 Quarters. Coming at fag end of the year it was pale shadow of the seasonal hike in price and demand in Q2 and Q3. ...
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Watch the process: The Art of Packing by Louis Vuitton. The interactive experience presents the functionality of Alzer, Pégase and Keepall suitcases. The visitor can interact with the items and follow the folding instructions step by ...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has voted against a plastic bag recycling bill. The reason given by Quinn for vetoing it was that though it was well meaning, enacting the legislation would have been an impediment to innovation which would not ...
US-based Zucarmex has announced the launch of its unrefined granulated Morena sugar, Zulka Pure Cane Sugar in a new packaging design and clear bag. As part of the redesign, an updated, modernized logo has been included along with a new ...
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