Past efforts to identify collaboration opportunities between retailers and manufacturers have focused primarily on the differences that continue to thwart increased collaboration. RSR Research's latest study instead identifies key untapped areas where both retailers and manufacturers see opportunities to collaborate - with space planning, cross-channel, and international retailing emerging as high-potential areas to build collaborative relationships. However, a lack of integration and a dearth of resources dedicated to collaborative processes keep both retailers and manufacturers from reaping the rewards of lasting partnerships. (PRWeb Jan 9, 2009)

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Seven Cups, one of the leading Chinese tea importers, is offering tours to the Chinese countryside focused on tea production and education about Chinese Tea culture. Tours will be conducted by the company's founders, and will be oriented towards tea enthusiasts. Three tours are offered; 1 in early spring highlighting green tea, 2 in the late spring highlighting oolongs, 3 in the summer highlighting puer. Instruction will be conducted by China's leading tea masters in these tea categories. (PRWeb Jan 8, 2009)

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Presto Labels has launched a new online 4-color process custom printed labels business at PrestoLabels.com, built upon label printing equipment for short runs. (PRWeb Jan 8, 2009)

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In a recently published whitepaper, a Grimsby based IT company explains how costs can be significantly reduced by the introduction of easy to use, hand held computers.Innovation Software Consultants has issued the paper to demonstrate to manufacturers in the food processing sector that by embracing 21st century technology wastage can be eliminated from the production line. (PRWeb Jan 8, 2009)

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Following the success of the survey conducted by SCALA Logistics Consulting into key performance indicators for transport in the Food and Drink industry in 2007, the 2009 follow up survey is expected to involve more companies, fleets and vehicle (PRWeb Jan 8, 2009)

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Company Adds 48 New Customers in 2008, Now Serves Over 300 Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Companies (PRWeb Jan 7, 2009)

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iCIMS to exhibit its Talent Platform at “Retail’s Big Show,” January 12th &13th, New York City, Booth# 3141 (PRWeb Jan 7, 2009)

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Scala announces the appointment of Damon Crowhurst to the role of Director, Business Development & Services, EMEA. (PRWeb Jan 7, 2009)

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Scala's new Germany office has been established in the prestigious Prinzenpark in Düsseldorf, Germany, dedicated to servicing the Germanic region (Germany, Austria & Switzerland), widely recognized as one of the strongest growth markets for digital signage in Europe. (PRWeb Jan 6, 2009)

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Increased Consumer Demand Drives Opportunity (PRWeb Jan 6, 2009)

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Environmental Steering Committee, Vice President of Environmental Sustainability position and first Environmental Stewardship brochure among key environmental activities. (PRWeb Jan 6, 2009)

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Harris Teeter introduces its free yourwellness for families program, designed to help shoppers get healthy, stay healthy and feel great. (PRWeb Jan 5, 2009)

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Great news for 2009, the launch of its new market-centric website (www.scala.com) featuring Scala's new look and feel. (PRWeb Jan 5, 2009)

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Workforce Insight, a leader in workforce management consulting and implementation, appoints Scott Knaul to guide retail workforce management initiatives in response to heightened demand. (PRWeb Jan 5, 2009)

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BevMo! and Wine Market Assistant, LLC, are pleased to announce the installation of Wine Market Assistant's information station self-service kiosk. The Wine Market Assistant kiosk enables BevMo! to provide premium self-service to their customers while effectively marketing to them at the point of decision. Customers obtain ratings and reviews for wine, beer and spirits offered by BevMo!. In addition customers can sign up for the ClubBev! savings card on the kiosk. Using the kiosk improves information accuracy and reduces administrative time and expenses. (PRWeb Jan 5, 2009)

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Stifen Fruit--a fruit processing company specializing in processed strawberries, apricots, peaches, apples, pears, Mandarin oranges, melons, and more--will be attending the 34th Fancy Food Show in San Francisco on January 18-20, 2009 with the Tunisian American Chamber of Commerce in Booth #3230. (PRWeb Jan 4, 2009)

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The National Cattlemen's Beef Association announced today Forrest L. Roberts will be its next chief executive officer. Roberts, 42, will start January 20, 2009. (PRWeb Jan 3, 2009)

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Integration of Ad Manager with Scala Content Manager. (PRWeb Dec 31, 2008)

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Will Offer Metrics Best Practices, Networking, Analytics, and Benchmarking for Energy/Utility, Financial Services, Healthcare, and Retail Organizations. (PRWeb Dec 31, 2008)

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Workforce Insight publishes new white paper to arm retailers with key strategies to improve forecasting accuracy in today's unstable economic climate. (PRWeb Dec 31, 2008)

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Who ever thought bargain hunting and coupon savings would be the new "in" thing? With the economy continuing on the downslide, consumers are finding ways to creatively keep their hard earned cash. (PRWeb Dec 31, 2008)

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The pioneers of sustainable sturgeon farming, Tsar Nicoulai Caviar, announced today the introduction of "Reserve," a new, top tier of the company's California Estate Osetra (CEO). (PRWeb Dec 30, 2008)

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Menemsha Construction Solutions, a 16 year old national leading management and development construction firm announces the acquisition of a revolutionary real time, as built Laser-to-CAD tool, L2CAD™. (PRWeb Dec 30, 2008)

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Sign installation and maintenance company Xmo Strata has beefed-up its Vicom sign refurbishment operation to help value-conscious customers on the brink of a recession. (PRWeb Dec 29, 2008)

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In Tough Times MyGroceryDeals.com Helps Careful Consumers With Big Saving on Groceries (PRWeb Dec 28, 2008)

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One-Click Access, Natural Foods Recipes, and Easier Search Functions Featured (PRWeb Dec 23, 2008)

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Can't eat enough fruit each day? Now you can. Crispy Green, the maker of Crispy Fruit freeze-dried fruit snacks, now makes it easier - and tastier - to get more fruit in your diet. Crispy Green has joined forces with the Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH) in support of the Fruits & Veggies--More Matters® national health initiative. For more information about Crispy Green's line of Crispy Fruit snacks, go to www.crispygreen.com. (PRWeb Dec 22, 2008)

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Datalogic S.p.A., the Italian parent company of the Datalogic Group of Companies, including Datalogic Scanning and Datalogic Mobile, was recently awarded the Industry "American Chamber Transatlantic Award" for 2008. (PRWeb Dec 17, 2008)

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Increased Consumer Demand Drives Opportunity (PRWeb Dec 17, 2008)

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QAD Inc. (NASDAQ: QADI), a leading provider of enterprise software and services for global manufacturers, is pleased to be recognized by Food Logistics magazine as a part of the Food Logistics 100 (FL100). The annual listing recognizes technology and solution providers that help grocery and foodservice distributors and manufacturers reach their business goals. This honor reinforces QAD’s commitment to provide an integrated set of solutions to more than 300 global Food & Beverage manufacturing customers to achieve manufacturing excellence. (PRWeb Dec 17, 2008)

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A Lifeclinic LC300 automated blood pressure monitor was recently featured on the new CBS daytime talk show, The Doctors. The series airs each weekday, delivering up-to-the-minute information from a panel of four practicing medical professionals. (PRWeb Dec 16, 2008)

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Stop & Shop Supermarket Offers Creative Tips for Transforming Your Local Grocery Store into the Ultimate Holiday Resource (PRWeb Dec 16, 2008)

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Marabella Commercial Finance is a company that specializes in arranging financing for 1031 Exchange Commercial Investment Properties and Large Anchored Centers. (PRWeb Dec 16, 2008)

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The economy may be weak - but cold and flu season is still as powerful as ever. Now there's an affordable, natural, and convenient way to help boost your immune system. SUPER C™ IMMUNITY is a new functional vitamin and mineral drink mix from Solis Brands that is now available nationwide. (PRWeb Dec 16, 2008)

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Tri-Plex Packaging's präsenta™ gift cardAbook accessory product for gift cards offers a Season's Greetings theme for this holiday season. As gift cards remain the most requested gift this holiday, the trend toward greater personalization continues, and the gift cardAbook answers this demand. (PRWeb Dec 16, 2008)

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The clutter from cell phones and cell phone charger cords is increasing due to the growing number of cell phone users in the home. The CP Docks brand of cell phone charging stations introduces a new portable unit, the Plug-in-Shelf. It joins the EZ Mount home organizer model introduced last year at www.cpdocks.com. The Plug-in-Shelf Cell Phone Charging Station is a convenient new cell phone accessory that simply plugs into any electrical outlet. When you travel, just unplug and go! (PRWeb Dec 16, 2008)

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“There’s a right way and a wrong way to shop,” says Dr. Louis Obersteadt, and he’s not referring to where you’re shopping, what you’re buying or how much you’re spending, he’s referring to the proper way to carry your gifts. “I don’t care if you shop at Sak’s Fifth Avenue, Walmart, or the Dollar store,” says the former president of the Tennessee Chiropractic Association, “what counts is how you handle your packages.” And this, according to Obersteadt, can make the difference between sitting in a warm comfy chair watching your kids and family open presents Christmas morning or have you laid up somewhere immobilized. (PRWeb Dec 16, 2008)

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Leading retailers Walmart and PetSmart are going green this winter by carrying newly formulated Safe Paw, the No. 1 selling no-salt snow and ice melter that is safe for the environment and pet friendly. What's more, the popular Safe Paw ice melter is packaged by adults with developmental disabilities in York, Penn. (PRWeb Dec 16, 2008)

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Bill Holland, a customer at the Little Point Auto Truck Stop in Stilesville, Ind., is the grand prize winner of the inaugural Hunt Brothers® Pizza Free Fill-up Sweepstakes. Randomly selected from 41,168 entries, Holland will receive free Hunt Brothers® pizza and gasoline for one year courtesy of Hunt Brothers. (PRWeb Dec 15, 2008)

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Jardins de Carthage-- a Tunisian- French company that is a trademark of the Sun Antipasti line of products--will be attending the 34th Fancy Food Show in San Francisco on January 18-20, 2009 with the Tunisian American Chamber of Commerce in Booth #3230. (PRWeb Dec 14, 2008)

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