In total over 6,300 delegates from nearly 3,000 companies in the global duty free & travel retail industry attended the annual trade show which took place in the Palais des Festivals, Cannes from Sunday 20th to Friday 25th October. This visitor figure represents a +4% increase on the previous year and of the total 34% were key duty free & travel retail operators and landlords, up 8% on 2012.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/64139-duty-free-travel-retail-industry-world-exhibition
The latest World Gold Council Gold Demand Trends report, which covers the period July-September 2013, highlights the resilience of the global gold market in what is traditionally a slower quarter for gold demand. The continued growth in consumer demand across the globe and the strength of Asian gold demand overall, reinforces the patterns first seen at the beginning of 2013, clear evidence of the self-balancing nature of the global market.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/60364-world-gold-council-gold-journey-west-east-markets-balance-invest-outflows
Jean-Michel Germa dénonce une croisade contre les énergies renouvelables.
La 19ème Conférence de l’ONU sur le climat vient de s’ouvrir à Varsovie, avec comme objectif, la bataille contre le réchauffement climatique (+ 2° par rapport à l’ère pré-industrielle). Varsovie lance deux années de négociations qui doivent déboucher en 2015, à Paris, sur un accord global, ambitieux et légalement contraignant de réduction des gaz à effet de serre (GES), qui entrerait en vigueur à partir de 2020.
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ADP®, a leading global provider of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, today announced further enhancements to its TotalSource® solution to help small and midsized businesses manage compliance and avoid penalties associated with the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Since TotalSource’s initial release of the dashboard in February 2013, ADP has continued to refine and enhance the solution as additional ACA information and guidance has become available.
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CHI & Partners announce the launch of ‘Swarm’, the second project in the Lexus ‘Amazing in Motion’ global brand campaign series.
‘Swarm’ is the result of a creative and innovative collaboration between Lexus, Director Sam Brown of Rogue Films and KMel Robotics. ‘Swarm’ takes existing quadrotor technology out of its typical engineering environment and moves it into real world settings and locations. The result is a playful story of quads exploring the city at night while we sleep.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/64149-lexus-launches-swarm-amazing-in-motion
Today, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, actress Megan Fox, the face of Avon Instinct fragrances, supported the Avon Foundation for Women in its launch of #SeeTheSigns, a global social media campaign that will educate the public on recognizing the signs of domestic violence. Part of the Avon Speak Out Against Domestic Violence program, #SeeTheSigns will run throughout the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence, an international human rights-based movement against gender violence and will educate bystanders and victims on the signs of domestic violence and how to safely intervene or seek help.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/64490-avon-foundation-seethesigns-global-social-media-campaign-domestic-abuse
Desso, a global carpets, carpet tiles and sport pitches company, is making all its carpet tile products come to life with ‘DESSO 3D Textures™’ - made available on a free online database. These textures help architects & designers create inspirational visuals - all based on the latest carpet designs from Desso.
The choice of materials including the texture of the floor play a significant role in the interior design of a building - especially as we spend on average 90% of our time indoors - and the new tool from Desso will improve the efficiency of the design process.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/64156-carpet-creativity-desso-3d-textures
Change is the name of the game at IGT’s (NYSE: IGT) booth at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) this year in Las Vegas. The gaming technology pioneers are transforming the industry once again with the launch of Tournament Manager 3.0 and thrilling new titles in the ultra-configurable Game Changer series.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/62370-igt-at-global-gaming-expo/
Results from the global Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes and Needs 2 study (DAWN2™) presented today at a symposium during the World Diabetes Congress of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), show that only 29% of people with diabetes report that their healthcare team ask for their input when making their treatment plans. Furthermore, only 33% said they were encouraged by their healthcare professional to ask questions in the consultation.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/64152-novo-nordisk-diabetes-report-doctor-treatment
CHS Inc., the nation’s leading cooperative and a global energy, grains and foods company, is committed to continued growth that will drive economic value to its farmer owners and the rural communities in which they live, its leaders told attendees at its recent annual meeting.
“Our ultimate responsibility is to invent the CHS of the future by making the decisions, executing the investments and managing the financial health of this company in a manner that not only adds value for you today, but continues to pay off 10 and 20 years down the road,” CHS President and Chief Executive Officer Carl Casale told attendees. “Ultimately, it’s about taking actions today that will benefit tomorrow’s owner, the generations that are now playing in farm yards or buying their first blue FFA jackets.”
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/58034-chs-inc-putting-future-first-for-cooperative-farmer-owners
Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management solutions, today announced that it has acquired Ireland-based QUMAS, a leading global provider of Cloud-based and on-premises enterprise compliance software supporting regulatory and quality operations in life sciences and other highly regulated industries. The QUMAS acquisition further extends Accelrys’ informatics portfolio with the addition of mission-critical, end-to-end document and process management compliance solutions. Proven quality management solutions supported by robust content and business process management capabilities provided by QUMAS advance Accelrys’ ability to help customers better manage the scientific innovation lifecycle by reducing regulatory risks, lowering quality costs, improving compliance effectiveness and increasing operational efficiency in bringing new products to market.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/62188-accelrys-acquires-compliance-and-quality-management-leader-qumas
Once again, Hamilton Watch is on the wrist of an action hero when every second counts in the Paramount Pictures film “Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit.” In the film, the brand presents the Khaki Titanium and the Khaki Flight Timer, two iconic timepieces made with Swiss precision and American spirit. Hamilton has partnered with Paramount Pictures to promote the global theatrical release of the film, which opens worldwide January 2014.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/64180-hamilton-watch-returns-to-big-screen-jack-ryan
