Gordon Campbell-Kelly brings years of industry and retail experience to his new family-oriented shop on the Island of Montreal, Golden Sports. He got his start as a tech at Giant by Teal Sport in Quebec and worked for numerous other shops ...
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When the winter weather finally relented in this town north of Lansing, retailer Jon Vandercar looked forward to selling some of his inventory of 2013 model road bikes, which he received just before his region's long cold season began last ...
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Warm weather saw soft demand across the UK on Tuesday but prices remained firm on the NBP wholesale gas trading hub on strong storage injections and with Norwegian field maintenance extended. At midday in London, gas for same-day delivery ...
Tags: UK GAS, Field Maintenance
State-owned PetroChina has refuted local reports that it restricted natural gas supplies in some areas of northern China in order to force the government's hand in raising prices and accelerating gas pricing reforms. Local media, ...
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UK retail sales values were down 2.2% on a like-for-like basis from April 2012, when they had declined 3.3% on the preceding year. On a total basis, sales were down 0.6%, against a 1.0% decline in April 2012. Growth was negatively ...
Tags: Apparel, Apparel Industry
Duisburg, Germany-based steel and metal distribution company, Klockner & Co., has reported a net loss of €16 million for the first quarter of the current year, compared to the net loss of €12 million in the corresponding quarter ...
Tags: Ebitda Guidance, Mineral
Due to the cold, wet weather in the last few months, logs are currently in short supply in broad sweeps of western Europe. The damp weather in autumn, the harsh winter with snowfall in the lowlands, and the subsequent periods of thaw all ...
Tags: Broad Sweeps, Central Europe, Construction
Tomatoes grown around LED lights in the winter can significantly reduce greenhouse energy costs without sacrificing yield, according to a Purdue University study. Cary Mitchell, a professor of horticulture, said the average tomato is ...
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A huge number of clothing manufacturers are going to feature their latest ranges at the forthcoming editions of the two concurrent international fairs on fast fashion - Lille-Tissu Premier and Collections Fast Fashion. Scheduled to be ...
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Furniture First buying group elected new board members Ken Paul of FrontRoom Furnishings in Columbus, Ohio, and Richard Talsma of Talsma Furniture in Hudsonville, Mich., to two-year terms during the group's general membership and annual ...
Las Vegas Market organizers have adjusted the dates of the winter 2014 market to a Sunday-through-Thursday schedule, Jan. 26-30, which moves up the start and end by one day. "After careful consideration of the feedback we received from ...
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The Tupelo Furniture Market has shifted the dates of its spring market to mid-January in order to give buyers and manufacturers a jump on tax refund season. The spring show, which traditionally has been in mid- to late February, is now ...
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Preceding days On the eighth day of the lunar month prior to Chinese New Year, a traditional porridge known as làbāzhōu is served in remembrance "of an ancient festival, called Là, that occurred shortly after the ...
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The lunisolar Chinese calendar determines the date of Chinese New Year. The calendar is also used in countries that have adopted or have been influenced by Han culture, notably the Koreans, Japanese and Vietnamese. In the Gregorian ...
Jumbo installed five structures for Ikhwezi project Monday, May 06, 2013 Last week Jumbo successfully completed the deployment of five subsea structures for PetroSA’s Ikhwezi project, offshore South Africa. The installation of the ...
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