Four more online clothing retailers – Henri Lloyd, John Smedley, Avenue32 (all UK) and Mexx (Netherlands) – have signed contracts to add Fits.me’s virtual fitting room solutions to their online stores, while Boden ...
Tags: clothing retailers, Textile
Sales of new cars in Europe slumped almost 10 per cent in the first quarter of 2013 as the economically depressed market spirals towards a 20-year low. Registrations across the 27-member European Union fell from 3.31 million to 2.99 ...
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The French family company Tissus Gisèle Lingerie is a weaving and garment manufacturing operation with a rich tradition located in La Bresse at the heart of the Vosges mountains. The history of the company began over 150 years ago, ...
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There will be a change in management at three of the 14 business units of specialty chemicals company LANXESS. Dr. Ron Commander (62), Head of the Butyl Rubber business unit (BTR), will enter retirement at the end of this year and until ...
Sigma is taking aim at the enthusiast market with its first GPS-equipped bike computer that also uses the widely adopted ANT+ protocol to read data from external sensors and power meters. It's also offering two other computers that pack ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
April is Autism Awareness Month and what a better way to express awareness than with light. In collaboration with Autism awareness the Empire State Building changed its exterior building lights colors blue on April 2nd in hopes to raise ...
Parallel to hiving off the phenolic-resin activities into Prefere Resins Company, Dynea transferred wood-adhesives business into a separate partial division trading as Dynea North during the course of the first quarter of 2013. Dynea North ...
IKEA GreenTech AB — a venture capital division of Sweden-based retailer IKEA Group — has invested an undisclosed amount in the Netherlands-based DyeCoo Textile Systems BV to support DyeCoo's waterless textile dyeing technology. ...
The United States Coast Guard has awarded RWO’s ballast water treatment system, CleanBallast, Allternate Management System (AMS) approval. RWO says that this certificate is awarded by The United States Coast Guard (USCG) and is ...
Clondalkin Group, a Netherlands-based pharma and healthcare packaging specialist, has invested in the latest generation of booklet-label manufacturing and finishing equipment at its Glasnevin site. The site, which is part of the Group's ...
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In order to meet the growing demand for sustainable lighting, Technology Foundation STW and Philips have taken the initiative to form the ‘Advanced Sustainable Lighting Solutions’ . With eight recently approved research ...
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Royal Philips Electronics of Eindhoven, The Netherlands claims that it has created the world’s most energy-efficient LED lamp for general lighting applications. Philips researchers have developed a prototype ‘TLED’ lamp ...
Philips Lighting’s new smartphone app assists women with light, animation and breathing. In a recent new study to help support women during labor they found that a smartphone app and light projections can actually help women stay ...
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Annual inflation in the euro area was 1.7 percent in March this year, down from 1.8 percent in February, according to a report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities. In March 2012, the annual inflation ...
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South African packaging companies Astrapak and Afripack have announced a new joint venture (JV) in a bid to address the increased demand for food packaging solutions using Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP). The announcement was made at ...