Optimizing space and labor for order picking applications is vital to any organizations success and profitability. This is why Sapient Automation's complete line of vertical automated storage and retrieval systems are ideal in saving up to ...
The government of India recently permitted 51% foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail. However, when fibre2fashion spoke to a few leaders in the apparel and garment retail sector earlier, they admitted that the policy was not ...
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India's plans to ease rules on foreign investment in retail have today(20 September)come into effect,even as protests against the policy took place throughout the country. In a statement,India's Department of Industrial Policy&Promotion ...
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Ascena Retail Group Inc.reported financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended July 28,2012. Ascena's financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended July 28,2012 reflect its acquisition of ...
Thomas Cook online has signed a seven-figure deal with SME cloud provider CatN to host its e-commerce site. The agreement comes on the back of recent work by CatN,initially brought in by Thomas Cook as a skunkworks operation,which ...
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Cyber security is the biggest challenge for the government's universal credit roll-out,welfare reform minister David Freud has told a select committee. Speaking to a select committee,pensions minister Ian Duncan Smith said government had ...
Kohl's Department Stores announced it anticipates hiring more than 52,700 associates nationwide this holiday season,up more than 10 percent from last year to support our holiday business in stores and growth in e-commerce in 2012. Kohl's ...
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Three of PPG Industries' architectural paint brands recently won recognition in different categories of the 2011 China Top 10 Coatings Brands Awards. Sponsored by HC360.com and the HC Coating Network, the annual awards ceremony in Beijing ...
Eddie Bauer LLC the active outdoor brand announced that Daniel E.Templin has accepted the position of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer.Mr.Templin is a seasoned outdoor industry executive,most recently holding the position ...
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American Apparel,the vertically integrated clothing manufacturer based in downtown Los Angeles,is announcing its participation in Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week TOKYO 2013 S/S(MBFW TOKYO). American Apparel's participation celebrates the ...
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Wolford Aktiengesellschaft,a publicly listed company on the Vienna Stock Exchange,seamlessly continued its positive sales development in the third and fourth quarters of the previous year during the first quarter of the current fiscal ...
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Jo Stanford joined the hotel and leisure chain De Vere Group six years ago as IT director. She says the backup challenges she faces in IT at De Vere Group are not specific just to her business. ''The challenge is what data you retain and ...
Technology giant Google has blocked hardware vendor Acer from producing a mobile phone running a variant of the Android operating system,claiming that it would excessively fragment the ecosystem. Acer had planned to produce a mobile phone ...
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Open source systems are essential to business, according to a report from policy advisor Jim Norton. The report, Open for Business, sponsored by travel firm Amadeus IT Group, calls for open systems in demanding real-time processing ...
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Let's go out on a limb:I think the economy is improving.I say that despite the headwinds we all acknowledge,such as persistent unemployment,a continuing crisis in Europe,a potentially nuclear Iran,an election that's too close to call and ...
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