Furniture First buying group has made three merchandising hires and shifted other duties in a move that expands its merchandising team. Brian Hass Liz McGoldrick Jamie Broussard The member-owned ...
Tags: Furniture First, merchandising hires, merchandising team, expand
Beginning March 15, Chinese consumers will have support from the courts in their efforts to sue manufacturers and retailers of unsafe food and pharmaceuticals, according to the South China Morning Post. The ruling, announced last week, ...
Tags: unsafe food, unsafe pharmaceuticals, sue, Chinese consumers
Electronic tongues can become an ally of grape growers as they offer detailed information on the degree of grape maturity and this could improve competitiveness. The study has been carried out by researchers at the Universitat ...
Tags: electronic tongues, grape growers, degree of grape maturity
Byers' Choice, a leading supplier for a collection of hand-crafted decorative holiday collectibles will join the impressive array of seasonal resources at the California Market Center (CMC) for Winter Gift & Home Market, January 21-27, ...
Wal-Mart, an American multinational retail corporation, is recalling donkey meat snack products sold at some of its Chinese outlets after it was found that they contained DNA of other animals. The retailer stated that it is withdrawing ...
Tags: Wal-Mart, Donkey Meat, Snack Products
Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News Parcel carriers UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp. worked diligently in the days following Christmas to deliver packages that missed the promised Dec. 24 deadline. UPS said it cleared its backlog of Christmas ...
Tags: parcel carriers, UPS, FedEx, Christmas, deliver packages
Here's one trend Apple missed: headphones, a music lover's accessory that's as old as home stereo sound. Headphones made a huge comeback this holiday season, climbing up in the rankings of hot consumer electronics items. "For years, ...
Tags: headphones, consumer electronics, earplugs, earbuds
Slovenia-based NiceLabel has developed a new free and easy to use online PTI (Produce Traceability Initiative) label printing application for produce suppliers. The free online PTI label printing solution will allow produce suppliers to ...
Tags: Label Printing, Packaging
Wal-Mart has admitted some jobs will be lost from its business in India as the US retail giant plots its growth in the market alone. A report in India's Financial Express claimed Wal-Mart was letting go of 100-150 "senior- to mid-level ...
The new supermarket trend has taken shopping to next level. Now people get to shop fresh in fully air conditioned outlets. These kinds of retail shops have deeply impacted our lifestyle. All these are one stop destination for cost effective ...
Capel Rugs will be debuting three rugs incorporating Pantone's 2014 Color of the Year, Radiant Orchid at the Atlanta and Las Vegas winter markets. Capel's Jazzy Shag in fuchsia, Panache Jetson in lilac and Hableland's Stars in violet ...
Tags: Capel Rugs, fug, rugs color
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has ordered a recall of 32-inch Coby flat screen televisions. CPSC has received reports of six incidents involving the televisions overheating, smoking or catching fire. One incident involved a ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
hosted by Sidel, took place in Frankfurt, Germany, Nov. 25 and 26. More than 120 attendees from Europe, the Mediterranean and North Africa met to discuss the need for sustainability to assure the future of the bottled beverage industry. ...
Soft drinks giant Coca-Cola is testing a new full-sleeve plastic label on its single-serve orb-shaped bottle available during the Christmas holiday season at Wal-Mart stores. The new full-sleeve label is made from a polyolefin mix which ...
Tags: Recyclable Label, Label, Packaging, Printing
N Brown Group plc, the online, catalogue and stores retailer, announces the appointment of Ed Watson as Director of Global Communications. The role is the first major appointment by Angela Spindler since she became CEO in July 2013 and is ...