Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. announced that Enrique Ostalé, president and CEO of Walmart Chile, formerly D&S, has been named executive vice president, president and CEO of Walmart Latin America, where he will oversee Walmart’s ...
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One of Britain’s most historic textile mills is investing more than pound 1million as it puts in place a dynamic future for the 229-year-old business. Hainsworth has created three divisions within the company – Design, ...
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Direct Line Group (DLG) has appointed IT consulting firm Capgemini as a partner in a five year contract to design, deliver and run a new IT infrastructure, as it looks to move away from RBS's data centres. The £100m deal, which ...
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ONTARIO, Calif. — Office Star Products has entered into a licensing agreement with Bassett Furniture Inds. to produce a line of ready-to-assemble furniture under a new sub-brand, INSPIRED by Bassett. Officials said the ...
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LAS VEGAS — Educational seminars at the Las Vegas Market will give buyers a chance to soak up an array of ideas, advice and information about the home furnishings business. Here's a rundown of the dates, times and locations. All ...
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Saar Gillai HP has created a new unit to oversee the company’s cloud services and software products, in apparent recognition of the trend toward cloud computing. The new unit, called the HP Converged Cloud unit, will be headed by ...
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A cyber espionage network has been allowed to flourish in Eastern Europe, former Soviet republics and Central Asian countries since 2007, security firm Kaspersky Lab reported this week. The group, called Red October, has been stealing ...
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Chromcraft Revington said Friday that it will consolidate its Delphi, Ind., distribution center into its Senatobia, Miss., manufacturing and distributions operations during the first half of this year. The ...
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Fireplace and console specialist Twin-Star International has named Raymond Tam vice president of operations. Raymond Tam He was most recently general manager of Red Chip International, where he organized ...
In Great Britain, the construction industry output volume in non-seasonally adjusted, constant (2005) prices, is estimated to have decreased 9.8 percent in November 2012, compared to the same month of 2011, according to a report released by ...
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As reported by Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), in December last year the wholesale selling prices of industrial products in Germany were 3.2 percent higher compared to December 2011. In November, the year-on-year increase ...
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ASUS is excited to introduce the MeMO Pad , a stylish and capable 7-inch Android tablet designed for mobile consumers looking for a high-quality yet remarkably affordable tablet. With a starting MSRP of $149 (US), the ASUS MeMO Pad features ...
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ST. PAUL, MN (BRAIN) — Park Tool began moving into its new factory, warehouse and office building Sunday. The new 68,000-square-foot facility, which sits on 23 acres of land, offers plenty of room for expansion of shipping, ...
In November last year, seasonally-adjusted industrial production decreased by 0.3 percent both in the euro area and in the EU-27, as compared with October. In October, production had decreased by one percent and 0.8 percent month on month ...
Intercept is an on-product lock designed to protect high-value products by making them useless until unlocked wirelessly at the point of sale. It features a wireless-enabled lock placed on the product, such as in the micro USB port on a ...
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