The five-minute feature treats fans to commentary from the group's head designer Marcus Besser and graphic designer, Chris Johansson. LEGO has released an exclusive video, offering fans an insider look at the creation of the new LEGO ...
Tags: The Simpson, Kwik-E-Mart, Toys
Fred's, Inc. hired Bryan Pugh, formerly at Walgreen's, as chief merchandising and marketing officer. Commenting on the announcement, Jerry A. Shore, chief executive officer, said, "Working together with Mike Bloom, our president and chief ...
Tags: Fred's, AutoZone, Sporting Goods
For the fourth fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2015, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc, the biggest global retailer posted a 1.4 per cent year over year hike in consolidated net sales. Consolidated net sales for the fourth quarter amounted to $130.7 ...
Tags: Wal-Mart, e-commerce
Lower-tier cities will be focal point for expansion this year The fast-moving consumer goods market recorded slower growth last year, although momentum picked up in fourth-tier cities. The FMCG sector expanded 5.4 percent last year, ...
LEGO Minifigures fan site suggests that 16 new iconic Springfield characters are en route this year, alongside a LEGO Kwik-E-Mart Hans Moleman, Groundskeeper Willie, Bartman and a whole host of further Springfield characters are rumoured ...
Tags: LEGO Minifigures, fan site, Toys
Thailand headquartered and producer of petrochemicals and fibres, Indorama Ventures has signed two joint venture deals in Mexico, both in which it will have a 51 per cent holding. The first is Indorama Ventures EcoMex, S. de R. L de C.V ...
Tags: petrochemicals, fibres, Textile
Spanaway based Kkot Saem Sprouts has recalled Soybean Sprouts and Mungbean Sprouts due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. The recalled products were distributed under brand names ...
Tags: soybean sprouts, Winter Blossom, Agriculture
When we first reported on Elizabeth Holmes, the 30-year-old CEO of the secretive blood-testing firm Theranos, we hadn’t heard much about her. Now, she’s seemingly everywhere. A recent New Yorker article was likely the longest ...
Tags: Superstar, blood-testing, Health
South Korea's Chosun Ilbo newspaper said Chinese alcoholic drinks were taking off among Korean consumers. The sales of Kaoliang spirit, Erguotou and other Chinese wine surpassed Japanese sake in Korean traditional importing alcoholic drinks ...
Tags: Alcoholic Drinks, beer
Welspun India Limited (WIL), part of the US$ 3 billion Welspun Group, has unveiled its new spinning facility at Anjar in Gujarat, which is India’s largest spinning facility under one roof. The new, world-class facility was ...
Tags: Spinning Facility, yarn, Textile
Are tire sales advertised on Black Friday good deals or not? To find out, you need to know the specifics of what is being offered. Modern Tire Dealer Editor Bob Ulrich decided to do that for you. In his latest blog, he checks out the ...
Tags: tire sales, Black Friday, Auto
Earnings in the third fiscal quarter ended November 1, 2014 at US apparel retailer, Stein Mart slipped in to black from red in the year ago quarter. Third quarter of 2014 adjusted net income totalled $0.9 million or $0.02 per diluted ...
Tags: apparel retailer, Apparel
83 finalists will now be whittled down to the winners in 12 categories, to be announced at the Toy of the Year Awards in February 2015. The Toy Industry Association has revealed the 83 finalists for the 2015 Toy of the Year Awards. ...
The commerce minister of Bangladesh, Tofail Ahmed, has urged Australian buyers to visit readymade garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh, BSS news agency reported. Speaking at a joint forum in Melbourne, Australia, Ahmed said the ...
Tags: RMG factories, Apparel
The biggest retailer in the world, Wal-Mart Stores delivered near flat third quarter of 2014 diluted earnings per share from continuing operations, from the prior year quarter. Although diluted earnings per share from continuing ...
Tags: retailer, Wal-Mart Stores, Apparel