- China: Giordano's Flagship Store
Giordano International Ltd., a leading Hong Kong casual wear retailer, opened its biggest store in the world in Shanghai on April 23rd, and became the first Hong Kong retailer to open a solely owned store in the city, taking advantage of the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA). IMAGE PHOTOGRAPH 1 ......
- New China Southern Airlines aircraft maintenance
hangar opened.
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD China Southern Airlines has opened a new maintenance hangar at Xinzheng International Airport, Zhengzhou, Henan Province. The airline's Henan subsidiary Aircraft Maintenance Company will use the hangar, which cost more than USD680,000 to build and has a total construction area of 9,689 square metres....
- Three Books By Franchise Legends Highlight Required
Reading List.
It's back to School time, especially for the franchising community. So get out your notebooks and pencils, and be prepared to cram for those franchise career exams. Here are some new books that should be on your required reading list. Start Small, Finish Big: Fifteen Key Lessons to Start-and Run-Your ......
- WIP cut by 30% safety stocks by 70%
HEADNOTE WIP cut by 30%, safety stocks by 70%: makes you think, doesn't it? Ricoh Products is driving this way using advanced planning and scheduling (APS) tools. Brian Tinham talks to its supply chain manager and finds there's a lot more to it "You can't afford to carry on in ......
- McCain INTERNATIONAL: Catering to Emerging
Markets.
Established in 1994 from the export division of McCain Foods Limited., McCain International Inc. today sells to more than 80 countries around the world. Headquartered in Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada, the global sales and marketing organization operates with regional staff in five geographical areas: Caribbean and Western Latin America; Mexico; ......
- DUBAI FIRM BUYS INTO US HOUSING MARKET
Dubai-b.ised Emaar Properties, one of the world's largest real estate companies, made its first major push into the US market last month, paying more than Sl billion in cash to acquire John Laing Homes, the second-largest privately owned homebuilder ni the United States.
- TALENT TRADE Second Sight
Sometimes when we interview someone in sales, keeping our guard up is just good sense. Perhaps that's why it takes us a moment to acclimate to manager Phil Brock's way of speaking. The founder and president of Studio Talent Group talks about his hope for greater morality in representation and ......