Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has opened its first Regional Innovation Center (RIC) in Navi Mumbai, India. The RIC center is expected to host approximately 100 technical employees in chemical research and application ...
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Every-day low price retailer - Dollar General said it plans to build a new state-of-the-art distribution center in Bexar County in San Antonio, Texas, which will be its 13th facility in its distribution network. Dollar General will have a ...
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The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) said that in the highly labour-intensive textile sector, rigid labour laws have been a major hindrance to investments and scaling up of production facilities. Prem Malik, Chairman, CITI ...
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Sapphire wafer maker Tera Xtal Technology has cancelled a plan to issue 25 million new shares mainly due to large drops in its stock prices. The new shares were originally meant to be subscribed by existing shareholders (90%) and ...
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Amazon.com, one of the leading online retailers of the world, is set to create 80,000 seasonal job opportunities across its US network of fulfillment and sortation centers in this holiday season to meet increasing customer demand. Mike ...
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Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Limited is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached, effective November 1, 2014, to acquire Hewitt's Dairy. Hewitt's, a family-owned and -operated processor in Hagersville, Ontario, has been in the ...
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Arla Foods has agreed to acquire Swedish cheese company Falbygdens from food company Atria Scandinavia. The move is in line with the the company's strategy to boost its cheese business in Sweden, as well as globally. Falbygdens has ...
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Sullivan Tire Co. Inc. has opened its 66th outlet in Saugus, Mass. The company will hold a grand opening for its newest New England location on Oct. 25, 2014. Customers are invited to visit the store between 8 a.m to 4 p.m. for ...
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Tom Duffy Co. retailers touring HomerWood. HomerWood hosted several retailers from the Fairfield, Calif.-based Tom Duffy network. Retailers included Jeff and Wendy Meltzer of Los Angeles-based Universal Hardwood; Jeremy Probell and ...
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Hong Kong-based garment firm Prosperity Knitwear Myanmar Ltd. is investing US$ 5.5 million to set up a garment factory in the Thilawa industrial zone area of Myanmar, Eleven Media Group reported. Last month, the Myanmar Investment ...
Volkswagen is extending its partnership with its Chinese joint venture partner First Automotive Works for further 25 years. Apart from the partnership extension, the companies are planning to invest in the Shanghai Volkswagen (SVW) ...
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Orora Limited has been ranked number 36 in this year’s BRW 50 Most Innovative Companies. It is the highest placed packaging company and one of only eight manufacturing companies to be included in the list. "Orora strives to be an ...
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Armstrong will initiate a price increase in the U.S. and Canada on commercial vinyl composition tile and BioBased tile by 4%, commercial wall base by 4% and select residential tile products including Units, Afton and Classic tile by 5%, ...
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The light bulb that has lit up our homes since the 1800s is officially on its way out. The inefficient incandescent, which loses most of its energy as heat, has fallen out of favor with the financially and ecologically concerned. LED, ...
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Manufacturers have taken a hint from the popularity of online gaming to make their online training programs engaging and compelling. Games have been incorporated into training to help enhance the learning experience, a technique called ...
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