Earlier this month Airsprung Group announced that all of its group companies would be joining the Furniture Industry Research Association, (FIRA). As a result, the companies have updated their websites to pull together in one place the ...
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Slim cans in a 250ml size have been hugely popular overseas since mid 2013. Now, Coca-Cola South Pacific has launched its small portion (250ml) can into Australia, for COCA-COLA, COKE ZERO, DIET COKE, COKE with Vanilla, FANTA, LIFT and ...
Kellogg has announced new global sustainability commitments in two areas – responsible sourcing and natural resources, that are actionable until 2020. "This company was founded on the belief that there's an inherent goodness in ...
Mexico-based glass manufacturers Vitro has signed a $950m deal with its client Constellation Brands to produce 7.3 billion beer bottles over the seven-year life of the contract. The deal is expected to triple Vitro's current volume of ...
New York cotton futures traded sideways this week, as December moved up 65 points to close at 64.67 cents. Since trading at a low of 62.02 cents on August 1, trading has turned a lot more two-sided, as new trade buying has emerged and ...
Lululemon Athletica inc. Founder Dennis J. (Chip) Wilson has agreed to sell half his shares in the apparel maker equal to a 13.85 percent stake of the company to Advent International for approximately $845 million. The transaction has ...
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ATLANTA – The City of Dothan will pay a $264,000 civil penalty to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) under a settlement reached today with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Justice ...
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Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) reported its financial performance for the first quarter ended 30th June, 2014. Highlights of Quarter’s Performance (Consolidated) -Revenue (turnover) increased by 7.2 % to Rs. 107,905 crore ($ ...
Triumph Group, Inc. reported financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2015, which ended June 30, 2014. Highlights: -Net sales for first quarter fiscal year 2015 were $896.9 million -Operating income for first quarter ...
Nordstrom announced the launch of the company's first-ever private label give-back brand, Treasure&Bond, which will be available in the TBD department at 86 stores around the country and on company website. Drawing from classic wardrobe ...
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For the second quarter of 2014, Methanex reported Adjusted EBITDA of $160 million, compared to Adjusted EBITDA of $255 million reported in the first quarter of 2014 and $157 million reported in the quarter ended June 30, 2013. Adjusted net ...
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VF Corporation reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 28, 2014. All per share amounts are presented on a diluted basis. Strong contribution from our Vans, Timberland, The North Face, Kipling and Wrangler brands drove ...
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Burlington Stores, Inc. a nationally recognized off-price retailer of high-quality, branded apparel at everyday low prices, announced the launch of a debt refinancing transaction and provided updated comparable store sales guidance for the ...
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Paper-based packaging producer Smurfit Kappa has announced plans to reduce CO2 emissions per ton of paper produced by 25% by the year 2020 in its seventh annual Sustainable Development Report. The company's original target of a 20% ...
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Setting an EU goal to improve energy efficiency by 30% by 2030 would help cut natural gas use by 115 billion cubic meters/year and gas imports by 90 Bcm/year by 2030, compared with business as usual, according to draft European Commission ...
Tags: Gas Use, EU legislation