MJ played his last NBA game more than a decade ago in 2003, but his star appeal among today’s young basketball consumers is widening the athletic footwear silhouette’s popularity and pushing Nike’s segment dominance into ...
Tags: Jordan, Nike Basketball
Solar photovoltaic (PV) modules using solar-grade wafers, as offered by 16 of the top 20 solar module suppliers to the industry, will account for 89% of solar capacity forecast to be installed in 2014, according to Solarbuzz. Thin-film ...
The holiday forcast from Deloitte estimates total holiday sales in the $981-986 million range for the Nov.-Jan. timeframe, a moderate improvement from the 2.8% gain generated during the 2013 season. Deloitte is also forcasting a 13.5-14.0% ...
Tags: holiday sales, shopping visits
Total solar photovoltaic (PV) demand from the five leading Asia Pacific (APAC) markets – China, Japan, India, Australia and Thailand – is forecast to reach 17.2GW during the second half of 2014, almost 60% of global solar PV ...
Pyramid International has signed contracts that will see them supply an extensive range of posters and merchandise to WHSmith and Toys R Us. The deals will see the firm supply WHSmith until 2016 and Toys R Us until 2017. "From July this ...
Tags: Pyramid International, WHSmith
Activewear sales account for 16 percent of the US apparels market and recorded a one percent growth in sales in the 12 months to June 2014, period. Activewear sales rose one percent and accounted for $33.7 billion or 16 percent of total ...
Tags: Sportswear, Activewear
Activewear sales account for 16 percent of the US apparels market and recorded a one percent growth in sales in the 12 months to June 2014, period. Activewear sales rose one percent and accounted for $33.7 billion or 16 percent of total ...
Tags: Sportswear, Activewear
We delve in to the current board gaming culture with an in-depth look at the booming games and puzzles sector. The September issue of ToyNews is now available to read online, and on your iPad, here. This month, we explore the booming ...
Categories such as arts and crafts are enjoying revival thanks to the latest crazes sweeping the playgrounds. Loom Bands, LEGO Minifigures and Panini cards are helping to boost traditional play, according to the latest results from NPD. ...
Tags: LEGO, Panini Cards, Toys
UK sales director honoured at successful inaugural event at BAFTA. Gerbie Quilter has been named as the first ever ToyNews Woman of the Year. Vivid Imaginations' sales director picked up the accolade at a special event held at BAFTA ...
Tags: Gerbie Quilter, Toynews Woman, Toys
This month, we take an in-depth look at how Minecraft is making a splash in the toy space. The August issue of ToyNews is now available to read online, and on your iPad, here. This month, we take an in-depth look at how Minecraft is ...
Tags: ToyNews Online, Issue, Toys
UK-based food producer Whitworths has selected global enterprise applications company IFS Applications 8 to improve manufacturing efficiency, stock control and supply chain forecasting. To be deployed across the whole business, supporting ...
Tags: Whitworths, IFS, Agriculture
Fi Asia-China is the country's most important gathering of ingredients suppliers, distributors and buyers for the food, health, and nutraceutical industries. Food ingredients (Fi) Asia-China, Health ingredients (Hi) & Natural ...
Tags: Footprints
Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand from Europe is forecast to reach 10GW during 2014, down 7% on year, according to Solarbuzz. This will be the third consecutive year that solar PV demand in Europe has declined, after reaching a peak of 19.2GW ...
UK-based herbs and spices supplier The Bart Ingredients has acquired Berkshire-based OTP Foods, expanding its presence into the wet ingredients segment. For the transaction, the company was backed by Santander Corporate & Commercial. The ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, herbs, Chemical