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Arnott's Slices Into War with Unilever's Mint Slice Ice Cream
Jul 28, 2016Biscuit producer Arnott's has lodged Federal Court action against ice cream manufacturer Streets, owned by Unilever, in an attempt to block the sale of its mint slice ice cream. The two companies had previously engaged in deals to ...
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Carfax Expands Headquarters in Virginia
Jun 23, 2016Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe joined government officials, local business leaders, dozens of guests and more than 700 Team Carfax members to celebrate the completion of a major company expansion. With support from the Governor and the ...
Tags: Virginia economy, VEDP
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Caboose Brewing Company Announces Plans for New Brewery Location
May 16, 2016Vienna-based brewery and restaurant Caboose Brewing Company will take over Mosaic's Strawberry Park from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. to celebrate its first anniversary. The company is also planning to open its second location in the neighborhood. ...
Tags: Caboose Brewing, Strawberry
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Cask Wine May Be Hit by New Taxes, But Australian Invention Creates Export Opportunity for Casks
Apr 6, 2016The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) is calling on the Federal Government to apply heavier taxes to cheap alcohol including wine sold in casks. Although the wine cask was invented in South Australia in the 1960s, the RACP ...
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Woolworths Replaces Homebrand with Essentials
Apr 6, 2016Woolworths is reportedly repackaging more than 900 of its Homebrand products with the "Essentials" own-brand label to counter customer perceptions about their quality. The Homebrand range has annual sales of about $1.4 billion and more ...
Tags: Woolworths, Repackaging, Essentials
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Concerns Supermarkets Maybe Using Supplier Product Details to Own Benefit
Feb 13, 2016A former executive at Kellogg's Australia has claimed in an article appearing in Fairfax's Sydney Morning Herald and The Age newspapers that the supermarket majors Woolworths and Coles could be using supplier information to help develop ...
Tags: label products
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Us Based Metawear Unveiled The First Solar and Geothermal-Powered US Operation
Mar 19, 2015US based MetaWear has unveiled the first solar and geothermal-powered US operation, providing cutting, sewing, dyeing, and screen printing certified organic cotton t-shirts. MetaWear which uses seaweed-based inks with no toxic inputs, was ...
Tags: MetaWear, Certified Apparel
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Empire Today Will Open Its First Retail Stores in Fairfax, Va., on Jan. 29
Jan 29, 2015Empire Today, the nation’s largest shop-at-home flooring company, will open its first retail stores in Fairfax, Va., on Jan. 29, and then on Feb. 5 in Commack and Westbury, N.Y., both of which are located on Long Island. Through ...
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EPA and USDA Working Together to Implement and Coordinate Policies On Water Quality
Dec 17, 2014U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy today joined U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary (USDA) Tom Vilsack, Mike Boots of the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Commonwealth of Virginia ...
Tags: Water Quality, Agriculture
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Fairfax Media Publishes Their Analysis of Leaked Confidential Supermarket Industry Data
Nov 25, 2014Fairfax Media claims supermarket growth focus on ‘Junk’ food and cigarettes – confidential data leaked Fairfax Media’s Sydney Morning Herald and The Sunday Age over the weekend have published their analysis of ...
Tags: milk, Cigarettes, Agriculture
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Toymail Is Exclusively Available to Pre-Order in The UK at Firebox
Aug 19, 2014This toy-based email/voicemail service allows parents to send messages via an app that their children then receive through a toy. Toymail, a toy-based email/voicemail service, is exclusively available to pre-order in the UK at ...
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Racing Legend Mario Andretti Signed Autographs at Virginia Tire & Auto in Ashburn
Apr 9, 2014Racing legend Mario Andretti signed autographs at Virginia Tire & Auto in Ashburn, Va., He's flanked by Julie Holmes, vice president; and Mike Holmes, CEO. Virginia Tire & Auto hosted racing legend and Firestone brand spokesman Mario ...
Tags: tire, tyre, Auto Parts
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Virginia Will Host Racing Legend and Firestone Brand Spokesman Mario Andretti on Thursday
Mar 11, 2014Virginia Tire & Auto will host racing legend and Firestone brand spokesman Mario Andretti on Thursday, April 3, at its location in the Broadlands community in Ashburn, Va. Andretti was named Driver of the Century by the Associated Press. ...
Tags: Auto Parts, tire, tyre
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AWA Will Meet with Creditors on 7 March 2014
Mar 6, 2014Iconic Australian company AWA will meet with creditors on 7 March 2014 after going into administration at the end of February. AWA's board of directors appointed administrators from PPB Advisory on 25 February, and these administrators are ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
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Nokia, Motorola and Blackberry Are The Industry's Sorry Laggards, Searching for Lost Glory
Feb 27, 2014Once the mobile world's pioneers, Nokia, Motorola and BlackBerry are now the industry's sorry laggards, searching for lost glory. Analysts hold out little hope for them as they struggle to get back in a game now lorded over by Samsung and ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Nokia, Blackberry, Motorola, Samsung, smatrphone