US-based natural spring water bottler Nirvana is suing Nestlé Waters North America for violating a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) and resorting to anti-competitive practices. Nestle signed the agreement with Nirvana in 2012 after ...
Shock Doctor has acquired XO Athletic, based in Union, NJ. The strategic acquisition provides access to patented technologies owned by XO along with retail distribution efficiencies that will benefit both brands. Shock Doctor intends to ...
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TORONTO — After several slow years, merger and acquisition activity is on the rise again in the Canadian trucking industry, according to PwC's Capital Markets Flash, a provider of tax, consulting and deals services. "We're seeing ...
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DFS, one of the UK’s leading retailers of upholstered furniture, is pleased to announce that Coin Furniture Limited, trading as Dwell, the contemporary furniture and home accessories retailer, is now a wholly owned subsidiary of DFS ...
India-based steelmaker JSW Steel has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Welspun Maxsteel Limited (WMSL) in a deal worth around INR 10 billion ($165 million).According to the agreement, JSW Steel would acquire the ...
Dracco will be firing from all cylinders with its latest collection of global brands, with international campaigns surrounding Zombie Zity, Predasaurs and Filly. An in-bound and out-bound licensing powerhouse, the firm currently boasts ...
Beyond all of the hype and tumult, market drivers and technological developments are converging to ensure a bright future for silicon photonics, according to the ‘Silicon Photonics 2014’ report from Yole Développement. ...
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For its fiscal third-quarter 2014 (to end-May), LED chip and component maker SemiLEDs Corp of Hsinchu, Taiwan has reported revenue of $4.6m, up 11% on $4.2m last quarter and 31% on $3.5m a year ago. Revenue from LED chips fell by 44% ...
RF front-end component maker and foundry services provider TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro, OR, USA has reached a defense production milestone, completing the Defense Production Act Title III Gallium Nitride on Silicon Carbide (GaN ...
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Driven by strong performances at its Anthropologie and Free People brands, NASDAQ-listed Urban Outfitters, Inc., a garment retailer was able to post record sales in the fiscal quarter ending July 31, 2014. Net sales for the second quarter ...
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"Significant progress" made to better position the toy giant for second half and beyond. Mattel is positioning itself for a strong second half of the year following reports of a drop in worldwide net sales in its second quarter. The ...
The new games join the firm’s Action Games division and will both be TV advertised and supported by a heavyweight PR campaign. John Adams is expanding its children’s games portfolio with the acquisition of new titles Pig Goes ...
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The two will operate as separate entities, with Pressman developing its own products, but employing Goliath’s R&D, purchasing and TV campaigns internationally. Goliath Games is continuing its designs for global expansion having ...
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Amcor's statutory profit for the year ended 30 June 2014 from continuing operations was $737.00 million, a surge in profit of 24.6% over the previous year's result - $589.20 million. Earnings per share (EPS) was boosted by 24.7% to 61.1 ...
Alleghany Capital Corporation to help firm prepare for next stage of growth. Jazwares is preparing for its next stage of growth after Alleghany Capital Corporation acquired an interest in the firm. Jazwares' portfolio currently includes ...
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