In preliminary estimates, marketer of intimates’ iconic brand Victoria Secret, L Brands said its net sales for the fourth quarter rose 7 per cent year on year for the fourth fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2015. Net sales for the ...
The German ministry of economics and energy, in cooperation with the Confederation of the German textile and fashion industry, is organising a ‘Foreign Trade Day of the German Textile and Fashion Industry’ in Berlin on 3 March, ...
Tags: Textile Industry, Textile
Porsche has previewed Cayman GT4, the company’s first product based on the Cayman and features components of the 911 GT3. The car is powered by 3.8-liter flat-six engine which is capable of producing 385 hp, and the power is solely ...
Suzuki Motor has teased two concept cars dubbed iK-2 and iM-4 to be premiered at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show in March. According to Suzuki, iK-2 will be a compact sized car with 'Harmonised Force' theme. According to reports, the iK-2 ...
Tags: Geneva Show, Suzuki Motor, Concept Cars
First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA has raised its world record for cadmium telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic (PV) research cell conversion efficiency from 21% (reported last August) to 21.5%, as certified at the Technology and Applications ...
Tags: PV Cell, Electronics
Infiniti has teased its QX30 Concept car with an image prior to its official debut of the vehicle at the Geneva International Motor Show in March 2015. The car will be designed as new premium compact crossover targeted towards premium ...
Tags: Infiniti, Teases QX30, Concept Car
Due to increases in both shipments and conversion efficiency, Taiwanese PV cell makers experienced a record shipment growth in 2014, according to the latest report by EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce. This growth was in spite of being ...
Tags: PV Cell, Sloar Cell
For its fiscal second-quarter 2015 (ended 27 December 2014), Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (which provides components, modules and subsystems for optical communications) has reported revenue of $86.8m, down 15.6% on $102.9m a year ago and ...
Tags: end-market, Telecoms
UK-based Tri-Star Packaging has added a new hinged hybrid pack to its portfolio for food-to-go operators. The Coalesce pack is said to allow retailers to showcase salads, sushi and baked products such as pastries, cakes and pretzels. ...
Tags: Tri-Star Packaging, Hybrid Pack
Bacardi Rum has launched a new bottle pack design in the UK, incorporating influences of Art Deco. The company said the new design reflects the brand's heritage and origin. It resembles the classic style of bottles and is packed with ...
Tags: Bacardi Rum, Pack Design
China's central bank seems to have moved to stabilize the yuan despite mounting market sentiment that the currency has been toward the upper limit of its daily trading band for the past week. The reference rate the People's Bank of China ...
After a stronger-than-expected Christmas trading period, retail spending growth will slow heading into 2015, according to the sixteenth edition of the AFGC CHEP Retail Index released late last week. The AFGC CHEP Retail Index is a ...
Tags: Christmas trading, food exports
Industrial sales volume and hiring of workforce is going to improve in the first half of 2015, says the finding of an Assocham Business Confidence Index survey. Around 54.2 per cent of the respondents in the survey felt that not ...
Tags: Industrial Sales, Textile
Methanex, the world’s largest producer and supplier of methanol to major international markets, has decreased its regional contract price for all the regions—Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America—for February 2015 ...
Tags: Methanol Prices, Methanex
Ferrari has unveiled 2016 488 GTB, the first Ferrari since the 1970s, adding turbo engine and redesigned exterior. Ferrari is planning to debut the new car at the International Geneva Motor Show in March 2015. The car is powered by ...