Officeworks has reported a 0.7 per cent increase in sales to $1.5 billion in the full year to June 30. Wesfarmers’ home improvement and office supplies group managing director John Gillam said the office supplies division ...
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Positec, a China-based manufacturer of power tools, lawn and garden equipment and accessories, is set to begin selling its products in Wal-Mart stores this fall, says Positec Chief Executive Tom Duncan. It will start with fall clean-up ...
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Anyone tired of the same old scene and routine, raise your hand. Chances are, if you're reading this article, you raised your hand. So what's the magic solution? What's going to change our lives? While such promises are beyond the scope of ...
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A demonstration house at BRE Global’s headquarters in Watford BRE Global has extended the BREEAM (BRE Environmental Assessment Method) scheme to certify refurbishments and improvements to domestic buildings. The BREEAM Domestic ...
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Stanley Black & Decker Inc. has put up its hardware and home-improvement unit for sale in an auction that could fetch around $1.5 billion, people familiar with the matter said. The unit, part of Black & Decker before its 2010 merger with ...
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Transparency Market Research has published a new report titled'U.S.Lighting Products(Floor Lamps,Chandeliers,Table Lamps,Flush Mounts,Wall Sconce,Outdoor Lanterns Vanity Lights,and Pendants)and Ceiling Fan Market Analysis and Forecast by ...
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In their annual results for 2011, coatings producers in Europe have been predicting that 2012 will be much the same overall as last year in terms of growth in sales and profits. There would, nonetheless, be one major difference between the ...
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You might be too blitzed on Pimms and barbeque parties to notice,but now that summer has arrived there are a host of oddjobs and property improvements you can make to boost the long-term sustainability of your home and cut down on fuel ...
Tags: minor improvements, home, routine checks, LED light bulbs
Riverwood Capital Leads New Round of Funding for One of the World's Leading Makers of LED Lighting Products to Help it Meet Growing Product Demand Lighting Science Group Corporation,announced that it has completed the final round in a ...
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While there’s no dearth of studies examining the presence of questionable chemicals in household staples such as cleaners, toys, and personal care products, similar studies that focus on gardening gear _ hoses, gloves, hand tools, ...
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The National Hardware Show in the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV is the prime time & place for face-to-face sourcing, trading and learning for the $343 Billion dollar US home improvement and DIY markets. Your source for ...
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If your house has a basement that is located in a damp area or is located near a natural water table then chances are that you basement will accumulate water from below or even through the walls. If you want to keep your house safe from ...
Lakewood-based HomeSphere, Inc. and Stanley Black & Decker Hardware Home Improvement Group announced today they have entered into a joint agreement to offer Stanley Black & Decker brands Kwikset, Baldwin, and Weiser to HomeSphere's network ...
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Those looking for affordable, ready-to-assemble furniture products of world renowned IKEA shall no longer be bound for Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, as the company will set foot in Indonesia from 2014. Indonesian publicly-listed retail giant ...
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Positec USA Inc., a global company that manufactures and markets power tools, lawn and garden equipment and accessories, today announced that in 2011, the company was ranked #5 on North Carolina's Mid-Market FAST 40, and was also recognized ...
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