Bizline, the importer of Choco 4 lollies, has been facing opposition to its packaging that is reportedly very similar to blister packs containing pills. Parents have voiced concern that kids would mistake medicines for lollies, though ...
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US retailer Supervalu, battling to revitalise its business, has decided to close around 60 stores. Supervalu, which has a network of about 4,400 outlets across the US, said it would shut the "under-performing or non-strategic stores" in ...
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Under-pressure US retailer Supervalu Inc today (30 July) announced CEO Craig Herkert has left the company. Supervalu, which is battling to revitalise its business after three years of falling gross profit and identical-store sales, said ...
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The UK's leading glass processor,distributor and repairer GLASSOLUTIONS has been recognised for its commitment to value-added service and product innovation in making the shortlist in the glazing industry's most prestigious awards. The ...
Tags: UK, G12 Awards, GLASSOLUTIONS, glazing industry
Shares in Kettle Chips owner Diamond Foods tumbled today(10 December),the first day of trading after the US snack group reported a fourth-quarter loss. Diamond's stock was down almost 9%today after the company booked a loss of US$32.9m ...
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Ahold USA has divided its marketing and merchandising roles into two, appointing Erik Keptner to the newly-created post of EVP, marketing. The move is designed to provide "better support" to Ahold USA's local retail divisions, focusing on ...
Subaru is prepared to miss out on a massive sales boost in order to protect its adventurous image. The company will launch the fourth-generation Subaru Forester next February,but the crossover wagon will only be available as an all-wheel ...
Tags: Subaru Forester, crossover wagon, compact SUVs, preserve brand
IntelligentMDx has received CE mark approval for its automated molecular HSV-1/2 test, designed for the Abbott m2000 system. The HSV-1/2 for Abbott m2000 assay detects Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) viral DNA and differentiates HSV-1 and ...
Tags: IntelligentMDx, HSV-1/2 test, Abbott m2000 system, HSV
Seegene, a South Korea-based medical devices company, has developed QuantPlex RV-16 Assay for the quantification of 21 respiratory viral pathogens associated with respiratory diseases. The multiplex quantification assay will enable ...
Tags: Seegene, new assay, respiratory diseases, multiplex quantification
A BMW 4 Series Coupe concept has been revealed,confirming the Munich car maker's worst-kept secret of a change in naming strategy for its two-door models. The concept brings a more aggressive and more exclusive approach to the fourth ...
Tags: BMW 4, two-door models, BMW concepts, 5 Series
Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA, which manufactures high-reliability analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, has reported its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year results for the period ending 28 September 2012. Revenue for the ...
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MicroPhage has gained an additional FDA 510 clearance for its KeyPath MRSA/MSSA Blood Culture Test-BT. Blood test was initially cleared to diagnose and distinguish methicillin resistant and methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus ...
Tags: MicroPhage, KeyPath platform, MRSA/MSSA Blood Culture Test-BT
Ireland-based food ingredients and flavors group Kerry plans to set up a EUR100m food technology center in Naas, County Kildare, Ireland, in order to cater to its customers in the Europe, the Middle East and Africa region. The Kerry ...
Tags: food ingredients and flavors group, technical and innovation capability
Following the success of the K Town pilot project in Göttingen, Karstadt opened a second K Town store in Cologne on 14 September. This new shop concept forms a key part of the "Karstadt 2015" strategy. K Town will contribute further to ...
Tags: K Town, Karstadt, second K Town store, Karstadt 2015, modernisation
Flexible packaging producer Ampac has announced the addition of the new Pull Tab beverage pouch, which serves as an alternative format to the traditional straw punch-through beverage pouch commonly used in the beverage market. According ...
Tags: Beverage Pouch, beverage market, straw