Flowers Foods, a US-based producer and marketer of packaged bakery foods, has appointed Allen L Shiver as chief executive officer and president, effective 22 May 2013. Shiver has worked for over 33 years with Flowers Foods and currently ...
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Allen Shiver, president of US baker Flowers Foods, has been named the company's new CEO. Shiver, who has spent over three decades at Flowers, will replace George Deese in May. Deese, also Flowers chairman, will become executive chairman. ...
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Global labeling content management provider Kallik has received a substantial investment from Midlands venture capital firm, Midven, to expand its national and international customer base. The new investment will enable the UK-based ...
Bristol-Myers Squibb has reached an agreement with Reckitt Bencksier for several of its over-the-counter medicines. As part of the agreement, Reckitt Benckiser will pay Bristol-Myers Squibb $438 million (£282 million) upfront for ...
Southwire Company has announced its intention to undergo “significant changes this year”, including the closing of the its manufacturing plant in Stouffville, Ont., and the relocation of its Canadian headquarters. “We ...
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UK-based Premier Foods has completed the sale of its sweet pickles and table sauces business to Japanese food firm Mizkan for pound 92.5m in cash. The companies had entered into an agreement over the deal on 30 October 2012. This move is ...
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New Citroen importer Sime Darby has targeted a 35 per cent sales increase in Australian sales in 2013. The forecast comes as Sime Darby – also the official importer of Peugeot – officially takes management of Citroen from ...
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SERFILCO® Ltd are delighted to announce the appointment of Huw Williams as global general manager. To fulfill his new role, he has relocated to corporate headquarters in Northbrook, Illinois, from SERFILCO’s International office ...
GE Lighting today announced that Agostino Renna has been named president and CEO of GE Lighting Europe, Middle East & Africa effective immediately. Renna, who will report to GE Lighting president & CEO Maryrose Sylvester, succeeds Phil ...
Jeff Hoffman has been named president of Staco Energy Products Co. effective immediately. Hoffman’s background includes various positions in sales, marketing and executive management at companies such as United Technologies, Emerson ...
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NGC announced that Tibi, the New York-based fashion brand founded by designer Amy Smilovic, has implemented NGC's PLM and ERP systems. Tibi's designer collection is sold at over 600 retailers worldwide, including Net-a-Porter, Shopbop, Saks ...
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Diamond Vogel Paint is proud to launch its new color system, ColorEssentials. Featuring over 1,300 newly updated colors, ColorEssentials offers the current trends in color along with the everyday neutrals that are the workhorse of the paint ...
As previously communicated, in the face of increasingly difficult domestic trading conditions for its soda ash business, Penrice Soda Holdings Limited has been conducting a strategic review of its entire chemicals business to improve its ...
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Italy-based Omet has installed the first Xflex X6 equipped with an offset group with sleeves at Masterpress in Poland. The 10-color Xflex X6 430 installed at Masterpress, located in Bialystok, Poland, has five offset (sleeve) groups, five ...
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Silica, an Avnet company, and Philips Lumileds have signed a distribution agreement which comes into effect immediately. Under the terms of the agreement, Silica will support sales, marketing and support activities for Philips Lumileds full ...
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