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Extended cooperation between Ellos Group and PostNord

PostNord has signed a new three year agreement with Ellos Group. As Nordic logistics partner, PostNord will secure that Ellos Group has the most efficient solutions for goods distribution and that these are adapted to meet increasing, and in many ways various, consumer needs in each of the Nordic countries.With net sales of SEK 2.5 bn, Ellos Group is one of the leading e-commerce companies in the Nordic region, selling clothes and textiles under the brands Ellos and Jotex. The Group has a strong position in all Nordic countries and more than 80 per cent of its customers are placing their

The Volvo Group introduces vocational training schools in Africa

In partnership with SIDA and USAID, the Volvo Group will introduce vocational training schools for mechanics and vehicle operators in ten African countries.  The aim is to promote growth in these countries, while creating a market for the Group’s products.“By these training schools we are contributing to local financial development as our business grows. This is a win-win situation, made possible by a public-private partnership,” says Volvo’s President and CEO Olof Persson.In partnership with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and the equivalent US

BrightSign Announces Significant Advances in Software and Firmware

4K Heads List of Major Updates LOS GATOS, CA, 19 November 2013 – BrightSign, LLC®, the market leader in digital signage media players, today announced new software and firmware for its BrightSign XD line of solid-state players, bringing significant enhancements including the ability to upscale 1080p video content to 4K, enhanced IP streaming, and some very useful HTML5 support features. These improvements, found in the official release of BrightAuthor 3.7 software and its companion 4.7 firmware, are available to all existing and future users free of charge. These updates mark

Nordic Organic Food Fair wins plaudits after successful opening event

Diversified UK’s new Nordic Organic Food Fair serves up 3,158 attendeesNordic Organic Food Fair, the latest new trade launch from award winning event organiser Diversified Communications UK, has been hailed a big success; with nearly 90% of visitors rating the opening edition, which took place last month, on 20-21 October, in Malmö, Sweden, as excellent/good. Co-located with Natural Products Scandinavia, the Nordic Organic Food Fair offered thousands of visiting retailers and foodservice professionals a vibrant showcase of healthy, sustainable, organic delicacies and speciality

Duni postpones closure of one of its Rexcell production units

Duni’s Rexcell subsidiary has decided to extend production of input materials for the hygiene products industry for another year. The decision will permit profitable operations until the production unit is closed.Duni announced in February 2013 that it planned to close one of the three production units of its Rexcell Tissue & Airlaid AB subsidiary in Skåpafors, Sweden. The unit manufactures and sells input materials for the hygiene products industry. Rexcell expected operations to be fully phased out by the first quarter of 2014. In collaboration with the trade unions, Rexcell has now

Compromise needed on REDD+ Finance says WWF

Warsaw, Poland -- 18 November 2013 – REDD+ could be one of the few successes of this year’s global climate change meeting taking place in Warsaw, Poland – or not. The fate of REDD+ now rests with the ability of Parties to agree on the issue of REDD+ finance. While Parties showed a noteworthy ability to work together to agree on draft text for key methodological issues of reference levels (RLs) and monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV), this good work is now threatened if no agreement on REDD+ finance is achieved. “The time is now for all Parties to show their ability to work

Avid S3L Delivers Top Flight Sound at Crankworx Festival

Every summer, countless mountain bike enthusiasts converge on Whistler, British Columbia, to experience Crankworx, the largest freeride mountain bike festival in the world. This year’s event marked the 10th anniversary of this iconic festival, which featured the world’s top talent competing for over $175,000 in prizes, as well as a weekend concert series, contests, clinics, and more. Pro audio specialists Gearforce of Coquitlam, BC, provided sound again this year, with veteran sound engineer Ryan Brubacher facing a grueling, 10-day schedule of mixing the live webcast. With multiple

MOTORISTS ADVISED TO PREPARE FOR A POLAR PLUNGE

With weather forecasters predicting a particularly harsh winter, Halfords is advising drivers not to get caught out by the cold. Planning ahead is vital for the nation to keep moving as the temperatures plunge. Halfords has compiled a list of ‘sub-zero heroes’, essential winter products that can help motorists avoid being stranded at the roadside or left out in the cold this winter. Dave Poulter, Halfords Director of Trading for Auto, said: “The majority of the UK has been colder than Stockholm for at least three weeks during the past five winters and many experts are warning that

Rejlers acquires environmental consultant in Falun

Rejlers acquires the company Grundvattenteknik AB, GVT. The company has ten employees. Through the acquisition Rejlers also establishes a new office in Falun.GVT has worked with various forms of environmental consultant services for over 20 years."GVT has highly skilled employees who will contribute positively to our growing business in the environmental field. By GVT, we also get an important local presence in Falun”, says Conny Udd, CEO Rejlers Sweden.“Rejlers has, just like us, a family atmosphere and a good reputation in the industry. We look forward to strengthening Rejlers'

Summary of Alfa Laval’s Capital Markets Day

Alfa Laval’s Capital Markets Day, held today in Lund, Sweden, started with a presentation by Lars Renström, President and CEO.  He talked about the journey Alfa Laval has made over the past 10 years, with doubled order intake and considerable growth achieved in several regions.Both North America and Asia have shown good growth and “we believe they will outgrow the others going forward,” said Lars Renström. Taking a closer look at the US he talked about areas with growth potential, such as food, oil & gas and wastewater cleaning. The demographic development in the country, for example,

New CorelCAD™ 2014 Brings Powerful Performance and Affordability to the CAD Industry

Latest Release Introduces Industry-Standard Features Including a New Ribbon User Interface, Robust Design Resources and 64-bit Speed for the Mac and WindowsMaidenhead, UK – Tuesday 19 November, 2013 – Corel ® today announced CorelCAD™ 2014 , the latest version of its powerful and affordable CAD solution. With the new industry-standard CAD features and AutoCAD .DWG file support, CorelCAD 2014 is an ideal alternative for professional CAD users looking for a high-performance Mac and Windows solution at an attractive price. The new Windows

Ecodan helps keep heating bills down in hybrid installation

The installation of an Ecodan air source heat pump into a 3-bedroom detached house in Bedfordshire has demonstrated how effectively the heat pump will work in conjunction with traditional heating systems to maximise efficiency and reduce both installation costs and emissions. The 5kW Ecodan and pre-plumbed 180-litre cylinder was installed in April and is working as a hybrid heating system with a gas boiler and a wood burning stove, to provide all the heating and hot water the family of three needs. The timber-framed, brick-clad house was built in 2006 and, with a young baby in the

Enterprising future for youth services in Knowsley

An innovative way to deliver youth services is being developed after Knowsley Council and staff working for its youth service voted to establish a new social enterprise. Knowsley Youth Mutual will deliver quality open access youth clubs, awards programmes and positive activities alongside specialist support and interventions for young people when it is fully operational by April 2014. The arrangements are intended to safeguard the jobs of 80 staff currently working for Knowsley Council and protect current services for young people, which might otherwise be at risk because of

PRESS RELEASE - November 19th 2013 Pandox Hotel Market Day

Topic: Demographic ChangesNew travel patterns, social networks, globalisation, health, age, income – knowledge of and the ability to adapt to demographic changes is vital for those who want to succeed in today’s hotel business. For this year’s Hotel Market Day, Pandox has gathered trend analysts, macro economists and hotel business experts to discuss the topic of Demographic Changes. Join us on Tuesday the 26th of November and be inspired by Swedish and International speakers such as Klas Eklund (Senior Economist, SEB), Richard Dobbs (McKinsey Global Institute) and Chris Sanderson and Tom

Penny + Giles JC8000’s sensitivity helps GRAMMER EiA Electronics win Massey Ferguson control contract

Christchurch, UK – Tuesday, 19 November 2013 – Curtiss-Wright Controls Industrial – a member of Curtiss-Wright Corporation and leaders in control devices and systems for industrial and medical vehicles and equipment – has been supplying its Penny + Giles joystick controllers to GRAMMER EiA Electronics (formerly EiA Electronics) for many years, so when a more ruggedised joystick with improved feedback was required for the latest Massey Ferguson MF7600 series of tractors, GRAMMER EiA Electronics had no hesitation in turning to Penny + Giles for the solution.Explaining the requirements for the

Lundbeck increases its share capital by 39,549 shares (0,02016% of outstanding shares) as a result of employee warrant exercise.

Valby, Denmark, 19 November 2013 - H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) today announced that it has decided to increase its share capital by DKK 197,745, as a consequence of the exercise of employee warrants.The increase is affected without any preemption rights for the existing shareholders of the company or others. The shares are subscribed in cash at the following prices per share of nominally DKK 5: 18,970 shares at DKK 97, 15,196 shares at DKK 102 and 5,383 shares at DKK 115. Proceeds to the company are DKK 4,009,127 (approximately USD 726,541). The increase corresponds to approximately 0,0206%

Avid Announces Award-Winning Softube Plug-ins’ Compatibility with Pro Tools 11

For Incredible Audio Production, Users Can Enhance Recording, Mixing and Mastering with Softube Plug-ins and Avid Pro Tools 11WHAT:           Avid and Softube , an award-winning developer of audio plug-ins, announce the entire Softube product line is now compatible with Pro Tools 11 . Softube plug-ins provide world-class quality and enhance audio recording, mixing and mastering in any project. Softube updated its plug-ins to version 2.0 to support AAX Native and DSP 64-bit formats and to improve CPU

'STILL'

18 November 2013 – 11 January 2014 Solent Showcase, Sir James Matthews Building, Above Bar, Southampton SO14 7NN What is the artistic legacy of the Olympic year? How has it changed the way we think about sport, the body, activity and rest? Southampton Solent University’s Showcase Gallery welcomes the work of contemporary British artists including a Turner Prize winner in a new exhibition, STILL. STILL is a positive examination of what happens after a legacy event such as the London 2012 Olympic Games by analysing post-Olympic Britain and exploring moments of space, balance and

Björn Borg has visited North Korea on a mission to spread love

Björn Borg has now delivered its underwear to Pyongyang in North Korea. The delivery and trip has been documented in a travel blog and is the consequence of a global vote (THE DROP), initiated by Björn Borg, where the world was asked which place in the world is in most need of love and seduction. The winner was in the end Pyongyang. More than 53 000 people voted, and nominated sexual cold spots. 60 percent of the votes came from South Korea, who in great numbers voted for their northern neighbor and it’s capital, Pyongyang. Chalmers School of Technology in Gothenburg came in second place,

HALFORDS – Winter Motoring Interviews

As severe winter weather beckons Halfords expert colleagues are ready to keep the nations motorists mobile with essential products, services and advice. If you are planning a winter motoring-related news story or feature and would like an expert comment from a Halfords or Halfords Autocentres representative - the Halfords Press Office team is ready to assist. Among the topics you may find it useful to speak to us about are: · Essential items to keep in your car boot this winter · The things drivers should do to prepare their car for winter · How to drive more safely in

Steaming with Samsung

Samsung Professional Appliances’ commercial microwaves steam vegetables to retain nutrients and crunchSamsung’s range of commercial microwaves can be used to steam cook vegetables, quickly and easily without compromising on taste or quality. What’s more if done the right way, steam cooking vegetables can help lock in nutrients, as well as that all important crunch. Steaming is the healthiest and lowest-calorie way to cook vegetables, whilst also better maintaining colour, texture and flavour. Steaming in a microwave cooks the vegetables more quickly, which means they retain more

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