Bar codes are extremely useful in the manufacturing, wholesale, warehousing and retail sector. When used in the right way, they reduce time involved in inventory management, increase efficiency of the process and most importantly, establish ...
Taiwan LED packaging manufacturer Unity Opto Technology consolidated revenue in September was seven percent lower than August to NT$512 million. The company’s 3Q revenue was NT$1.679 million, a 16.45 percent dip from 2Q revenue of ...
US-based manufacturer of custom plastic packaging RNR Plastics has launched a line of non-adhesive vinyl label holders known as Magna-Hinge. RNR Magna-Hinge vinyl pockets are 10-gauge PVC pouches that can easily be attached and removed ...
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Family Dollar Stores, Inc. reported record earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended August 31, 2013. Net income per diluted share in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2013 increased 27.5% to $0.88. Included in the results for the ...
Tags: Family Dollar, Apparel
attune Consulting, a premier global solutions provider to the fashion and lifestyle industries, announced attune for Retail (a4R), a retail enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution designed specifically to solve the needs of fashion and ...
Tags: Lifestyle Firms, Attune
ProcessPro, a US-based ERP software solutions provider, has announced that a producer of gourmet cream cheese spreads, soups, dips, entrees and desserts has selected its ERP platform, ProcessPro Premier, to streamline its food manufacturing ...
Tags: Streamline, Food Manufacturer
Retailer Crate&Barrel wanted to increase their distribution shipping capacity by 40% to meet high demand and ensure fast turnaround for home furnishing deliveries. The company achieved its goal by installing a new integrated picking and ...
One of the best ways to find bargains is to visit a furniture clearance center. Other than providing a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction that go with finding bargains, furniture clearance centers are a great solution for small ...
Tags: furniture, Furnishing
In July this year, Liberty Commodities had officially confirmed its negotiation and completion of the acquisition of Wales-based hot rolled coil (HRC) producer MIR Steel (formerly known as Alpha Steel) on behalf of a consortium of ...
The China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has announced that in mid-September (Sept. 11-20) this year the average aggregate daily crude steel output of large and medium-sized steel enterprises in China totaled 1.7795 million mt, up 0.97 ...
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Michelin North America Inc. is in the process of reducing production of BFGoodrich consumer tires in the United States. The reason is a drop in demand. On Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, the company began implementing an "indefinite" layoff of ...
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Bauer Performance Sports Ltd. announced its interim financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2014 ended August 31, 2013. Bauer's overall revenues increased by 4% in the first quarter of fiscal 2014. This increase was fueled ...
Tags: lifestyle apparel, clothes
Loves & Quiches, a dessert wholesaler, has selected Vormittag Associates' (VAI) enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, VAI S2K Enterprise, to manage its manufacturing processes and improve overall food safety controls. Headquartered ...
Pinnacle Foods has completed the acquisition of Wish-Bone and Western dressings brands from Unilever for $575m in cash. Subject to a customary post-closing inventory adjustment, the deal was financed through a combination of cash on hand ...
Plastic packaging manufacturer Berry Plastics Group has completed the acquisition of Graphic Packaging’s flexible plastics and film business. According to Berry Plastics, Graphic Packaging, through its flexible plastics and film ...
Tags: Berry Plastics, Flexible Plastics