Crocs Inc. announced its Gregg Ribatt will start working as its new CEO Jan. 28 and that Jason Giordano, managing director of Blackstone's Private Equity Group, has joined its board of directors. Ribatt, who was named at Crocs newest CEO ...
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Reebok announced a new partnership with acclaimed hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar. Reebok and Kendrick together hope to inspire and empower youth through programs designed to provide a positive alternative to the streets. Their shared goal ...
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International brand design agency Bulletproof has created a contemporary new identity and packaging design for Norwegian chocolate brand Freia. Bulletproof was briefed to create a new positioning for the brand that could be reflected ...
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Crocs, Inc. announced several key management changes. These changes include the appointment of Bob Munroe to general manager of Crocs Americas region; Greg Sullivan to the new role of senior vice president of global business transformation; ...
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Crocs, Inc. announced that footwear industry and product merchant leader Michelle Poole has been appointed as its senior vice president of global merchandising. In this newly created role, Poole will be responsible for leading the strategy ...
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Crocs, Inc. hit reverse Tuesday, saying it will trim its product line, close stores, cut back on direct investment overseas and focus on efficiency. The latest restructuring plan coincided with release of the company’s financial ...
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The World Trade Organization has ruled in favour of the US, Europe and Japan in a dispute with China over its export restrictions on rare earth. China's rare earth industry – responsible for almost 90% of global output – ...
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In Australia, Strongbow is owned by CUB and is the number 1 cider. Its fresh new look packaging underpins the from-the-earth, farm qualities built into its advertising. Pack design here is the result of creativity at The Collective, and ...
Bulletproof were awarded the project by the brand's owner Heineken in April 2013 based on the strength of their existing relationship with the Strongbow UK brand team. Bulletproof were tasked with creating a modern, yet masculine design ...
China extracts over 97% of all rare earths. These minerals are at the core of U.S. defense, industrial, and consumer goods technologies. They are used in everything from mobile commucations and sensing devices to wind turbines. China has ...
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ISS Australia expands services with acquisition of marine survey specialists Christy & Griffin Tuesday, Dec 10, 2013 Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is expanding its services into the ...
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Helium reserves on earth are limited, which could spur makers of MRI machines to look to the moon to fine reserves of this valuable noble gas. The dwindling supply of helium, which is also used in silicon wafer manufacturing, arc welding, ...
Willy Wonka is at it again. Not since Violet Beauregarde furiously chewed on a three-course meal piece of gum and suffered the consequences has the confectionery category seen such high levels of innovation and new product development ...
US-based biotechnology company X-Chem and UK-based pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca have entered into an expanded global drug discovery collaboration that covers all of AstraZeneca’s therapeutic areas and multiple target classes. ...
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The Ettamogah Rail Hub is set to expand its services to Brisbane after being awarded one of the largest regional freight contracts in the country. The rail hub has announced a new twice-weekly service from Albury to Brisbane after ...
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