Diageo’s Indian unit United Spirits is planning to cut down around 150 of its brands to focus on better performing brands and strengthen its business in a market that is seemingly dominated by local, cheaper brands. The British ...
Innovia Films' NatureFlex flexible packaging film has been chosen by South African company KiddieKix to pack its cereals and dried fruit snacks. NatureFlex speciality packaging films are made from renewable resources such as wood-pulp ...
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Pernod Ricard intends to borrow up to $240.4m in a bid to break the dominance of Diageo-controlled United Spirits's share in the Indian spirits market. United Spirits holds one third of the share in the Indian market. Without ...
Diageo-owned Indian alcoholic beverages company United Spirits is planning to divest two distilleries in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Kerala. The move is in line with the company's strategy to boost its resources by cutting down ...
Tags: United Spirits, Distilleries, Food
Southern Coal Corp is seeing an uptick in demand for high-quality steam coal this year, but the metallurgical side of its business continues to lag, which is why the company has temporarily idled its Tams No 1 mine in Raleigh County, West ...
Tags: Steam Coal, steam coal production
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited has resolved a dispute with Uniglass Limited in relation to its UK Registered Design Number 2090474 for Pilkington Texture Glass Contora™ patterned glass. Without admitting liability for ...
With Turkey’s growing domestic market becoming increasingly sophisticated and with the country boasting a strong local manufacturing industry, The Woolmark Company has been investing both time and resources in rebuilding the presence ...
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After a hugely successful first year, the International Woolmark Prize (IWP) continues to gain momentum globally as more partners, retailers and designers align themselves and their brands to help promote outstanding and emerging talent ...
Tags: Apparel&Accessories, Woolmark
Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor -- Packaging Digest, 5/6/2013 12:49:33 PM Harpak-ULMA appoints John Sirridge as regional sales manager for the central U.S. territory. INX Intl. Ink Co. promotes Rick Westrom from svp of ...
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Retailers were awash in data Thursday as the second annual IBD Summit wound down with sessions on key performance metrics used by the National Bicycle Dealers Association’s Profitability Project and why the oft-neglected triathlon ...
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The NSG Group, manufacturer of Pilkington glass in the UK, will be exhibiting at the first ever FIT Show in April, bringing customers up to speed with the latest developments from one of the UK’s most trusted glass brands. At ...
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Smartphone maker BlackBerry says it has no immediate plans to sell its new handsets in Japan, but the company denied it was abandoning one of the world's most tech-savvy nations. Having fallen far behind Apple and lost ground to other ...
Tags: BlackBerry, Japan Market, smartphone
Countries pushing for international regulation of the Internet through the U.N. International Telecommunication Union will not quit after a partial victory at an ITU meeting in December, some Internet government experts told U.S. lawmakers. ...
Tags: U.N.International Telecommunication Union, ITU meeting, Internet
Interbike is strengthening its ties with Triathlon Business International,a coalition of multi-sport industry leaders. Both companies will help promote triathlon at the IBD Summit,the TBI Conference and at Interbike 2013.The initiatives ...
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Google has joined US government concerns that the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) could get control of the internet through its coming revision of telecoms rules. The UN agency is updating its International Telecommunication ...
Tags: UN, Google, Internet, Computer Products