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Target Names Francis Chief Marketing Officer Target Corporation has promoted Michael Francis, executive vice president/marketing to executive vice president and chief marketing officer/Target. Continued... Posted 8/27/2008 - 12:20:24 PM |
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WMC's Las Vegas Design Center Names Wells VP Las Vegas Design Center at World Market Center Las Vegas named Randy Wells vice president. In this newly created position, Wells will focus on management of the Las Vegas Design Center. Continued... Posted 8/26/2008 - 3:08:02 PM |
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Dallas Market Center Hosts New Product Competition Dallas Market Center is on the lookout for the best new product in the world through its “The Next Big Thing” competition. Continued... Posted 8/26/2008 - 11:41:55 AM |
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August Consumer Confidence Levels Rise Slightly The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which had improved moderately in July, made further gains in August. The Index now stands at 56.9, up from 51.9 in July. Continued... Posted 8/26/2008 - 10:25:55 AM |
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Big Lots Q2 Sales, Net Income Rise Second quarter sales at Big Lots showed a modest increase but the retailer’s operating profit dollars improved 30% year-over-year, company officials reported. Continued... Posted 8/26/2008 - 10:21:13 AM |
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Plastics Supplier Aero Housewares Shuts Operations Plastics supplier Aero Housewares has ceased operations in its McDonough, GA, plant and closed its Leominster, MA, administrative offices on May 30, the company announced. Continued... Posted 6/9/2008 - 11:11:13 AM |
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Sustainable Packaging Website To Launch In Fourth Quarter A new website, which will offer tools and resources for materials suppliers, package development professionals and packagers looking to make environmentally responsible business decisions is set to debut in fourth quarter 2008. Continued... Posted 7/22/2008 - 12:58:37 PM |
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Lifetime Brands Acquires Mikasa Lifetime Brands Inc. has acquired the business and certain assets of Mikasa, Inc. from Arc International SA. Continued... Posted 6/9/2008 - 8:56:36 AM |
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Agroplast Aims To Transform Pig Urine Into Plastic Dinnerware Denmark-based Agroplast recently announced that it wants to transform pig urine into plastic dinnerware and household items Continued... Posted 6/16/2008 - 11:32:47 AM |
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Linens 'n Things Begins Closure Of 120 Locations Linens Holdings, the parent company of Linens 'n Things has entered into an "Agency Agreement" with a joint venture comprised of Tiger Capita Group, LLC and SB Capital Group LLC to conduct store closing sales. Continued... Posted 6/5/2008 - 9:43:29 PM |
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Jaccard Offers Lifetime Replacements On Advanced Ceramic Knives Jaccard Corporation is launching a Lifetime Replacement Guarantee on its complete line of Advanced Ceramic knives. Continued... Posted 6/5/2008 - 12:12:11 PM |
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Vendors Mix Things Up In Electrics NEW YORK— Metals remain hot in the upscale kitchen, but some suppliers, believing there is a bit too much, have begun offering contrast. Continued... Posted 7/21/2003 - 4:24:38 PM |
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Groupe SEB Realigns Brands, Reorganizes Executive Structure CANONSBURG, PA— Groupe SEB today announced a strategic integration of brands, effective immediately. Continued... Posted 2/4/2008 - 1:01:21 PM |
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Retailers Say Storage Poised To Grow In ‘08 NEW YORK— Following several years of solid sales growth in storage and organization, retailers are expecting 2008 to be another strong year for the segment as consumers continue to look for ways to better organize their homes. Continued... Posted 1/7/2008 - 2:08:18 PM |
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Jarden Brands Expand Electrics Presence CHICAGO— Jarden Consumer Solutions will introduce a number of new products under its various brands at the International Home & Housewares Show. Continued... Posted 3/12/2007 - 10:06:38 PM |
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Off-Price Retailers Show Positive July Comp Store Sales Growth Despite continued lackluster consumer confidence, a number of national an regional chains report gains in comparable store sales for July. Continued... |
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Impact Merchants Raise Bar With Versatile Skills Reading through the profiles of 2008’s HomeWorld Business® Impact Merchants, I couldn’t help but wonder what it would be like to sit in on job interviews for the next generation of retail housewares buyers. Continued... |



















