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- 11/27/2007
Philips Gains Leadership in Lighting Market, Enhances Healthcare Training System
Royal Philips Electronics NV, a major player in the healthcare, lighting and consumer lifestyle markets, announced plans to buy North American luminaires company Genlyte Group Incorporated for $2.7 billion. - 11/27/2007
EPCGlobal Highlights RFID Benefits Online
EPCglobal Inc, a global non-profit standards organization for Electronic Product Codes and a subsidiary of GS1, launches DiscoverRFID.org, a global Web site designed exclusively to inform consumers about the use and benefits of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Electronic Product Code (EPC) technologies. - 11/27/2007
Bare Escentuals President Resigns, Replacement Sought
Bare Escentuals Inc.'s President Diane Miles resigned to pursue other opportunities, effective immediately. - 11/27/2007
R.J. Reynolds Halts Print Ads
According to the Associated Press, The R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. will not advertise its brands in newspapers or consumer magazines next year. - 11/27/2007
METRO Appoints Next President, CEO
METRO announces Eric Richer La Fleche as its next president and CEO effective April 1, 2008. - 11/27/2007
Marc Ecko Prepares for Major Retail Expansion
Marc Ecko chooses ANT USA's Buyers Toolbox Enterprise as the merchandise planning platform for its ongoing retail expansion. - 11/27/2007
Microsoft and Infosys Expand Relationship
Infosys Technologies Limited announces strategic efforts to deepen services delivered to Microsoft Corp. - 11/27/2007
Estee Lauder Sued for Breach of Contract and Fraud
New York-based Nefeli Corporation, a company specializing in applying Traditional Chinese Medicine concepts to skincare, has filed a $5 million dollar lawsuit against Estee Lauder Inc. and its affiliate Origins Natural Resources Inc. for breach of contract and fraud. - 11/27/2007
Easton-Bell Sports Explores Sourcing Opportunities
Easton-Bell, the brand owner of Easton, Ridell, Bell, Giro and Blackburn sporting goods, will meet Global Sources suppliers in Shanghai with the intention to source sporting goods and sports equipment from pre-screened suppliers. - 11/19/2007
Nike Sells Starter Brand to Iconix Brand Group
Iconix Brand Group Inc. enters into a definitive agreement with Nike Inc. to purchase the Starter brand for $60 million.