Consumer Products & Retail

Coway Reports Q4 and FY2020 Financial Results

* In 2020, Coway reported annual revenue of KRW 3,237.4 billion, +7.2% YoY, and Q4 revenue ofKRW 862.6 billion, +8.6% YoY. * The company saw strong growth, despite the pandemic, due to the expansion of overseas subsidiaries. * Domestically, environmental home appliances sales only saw a slig...

2021-02-18 10:00 11814

Kinder launches Applaydu - a new mobile app which brings toys to life through augmented reality

SINGAPORE, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kinder, a Ferrero brand, announces the launch of Applaydu, a new mobile app which brings Kinder toys to life through augmented reality in a fun world of discovering and imagination. Applaydu is a free edutainment playing experience, developed with Gameloft...

2021-02-18 09:00 4136

teakruthi, a Leading Producer of All-Natural and Eco-Friendly Ceylon Tea, is the Proud Recipient of 5 Golden Leaf Awards for 2020

teakruthi's Afternoon Ritual, Ahimsa Veda, and Ceylon Ivory were awarded Gold medals, while The Vanilla Earl and Scottish Legacy earned Silver medals CLAYMONT, Del., Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Golden Leaf Awards was developed by the Australian Tea Masters Association Pty. Ltd., to promote ...

2021-02-17 23:15 1996

More firms embrace Chinese market opportunities at CIIE

SHANGHAI, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China's cosmetics retail sales reached 292.2 billion yuan ($45.39 billion) in 2019, a growth of 12.6 percent compared to 2018.China has become the world's second largest cosmetics consumer market, according to recent data released by National Bureau of Stat...

2021-02-17 18:38 2228

Procter & Gamble commits to bold action to drive Gender Equality across Asia Pacific, Middle-East and Africa

SINGAPORE, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) today announced new declarations aimed to propel gender equality acrossAsia Pacific, theMiddle East and Africa, at its third annual #WeSeeEqual summit for the region. Hosted virtually for the first time, the event saw distinguish...

2021-02-17 14:00 12827

Indian conglomerate, Godrej & Boyce aims to strengthen Vaccine Cold Chain across the world

Cold Chain Partner to the world's largest covid vaccination drive in India, refrigeration expert Godrej & Boyce launches 'made inIndia' ultra-low-temperature freezers (below -80°C) Offers vaccine cold chain solutions across all temperature bands MUMBAI, India, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Godr...

2021-02-17 11:00 4991

The Fourth Largest Slice of the Moon on Earth Hits Christie's Auction Block

Online bidding ends February 23rd Featuring specimens from the Macovich Collection NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- While NASA's Mars Rover Perseverance is scheduled to land on Mars this Thursday, here is your chance to acquire portions of the planet Mars days later. Open for bidding unt...

2021-02-17 00:12 3348

An Epic Clean Starts with an EPIC Cleaner

New Polaris® line of EPIC™ robotic cleaners introduce innovative technologies for advanced maneuverability and debris removal SAN DIEGO, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fluidra®, a leading manufacturer of innovative automatic pool cleaners and pool equipment, introduces the NEW Polaris EPIC series...

2021-02-16 22:00 2086

Leading Green Pest Product EcoRaider Announces Rebranding as EcoVenger®

"Naturally Effective" Pest Product Line Relaunching with a New Name NORTH BERGEN, N.J., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The EcoRaider family of plant-based pest control sprays has announced it is rebranding under the EcoVenger® name.

2021-02-16 19:00 5449

Alexander McQueen and Vestiaire Collective announce a collaboration aimed at empowering a move towards circular practices

PARIS, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexander McQueen and Vestiaire Collective are pleased to announce a pioneering collaboration aimed at empowering a move towards circular practices. Supported by innovative technology, the collaboration marks the launch of Vestiaire Collective's new 'Brand App...

2021-02-16 16:00 2450

Keep Your Customers Loyal: Stash Breaks Into Asia-Pacific With Over 1,000 Merchants On Its Rewards Platform

* Stash builds mobile-first customer incentive platforms to help brands keep their audiences loyal and engaged * This aligns business objectives with customer experiences so firms can easily manage full-scale campaigns SINGAPORE, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore B2B martech startupStas...

2021-02-16 15:56 2903

The Philippines Unveils Unique Advantages in Covid-critical PPE and Medical Supplies Manufacturing at Japanese Business Event

COST EFFICIENT, RESILIENT TALENT POOL AND STRATEGIC POLICY REFORMS PROVIDE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES FORJAPAN AND NEIGHOURING MARKETS TOKYO, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Philippine government in partnership with the Japan Hygiene Products Industry Association (JHPIA) organized an onli...

2021-02-16 13:30 4684

Family businesses risk missing the mark on ESG - PwC Family business survey

LONDON, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a year where business has had to transform the way it meets the needs of society and the environment, family owned businesses risk falling behind, according to a new global survey of 2,801 family business owners. While more than half (55%) of respondents ...

2021-02-16 08:01 4238

The Royal Mint celebrates 50 years of fun with a new commemorative coin collection featuring the Mr. Men Little Miss Characters

LONDON, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Mint, the Original Maker of UK coins, has today launched a commemorative coin collection to celebrate 50 years of fun with some of the Mr. Men Little Miss characters. The Roy...

2021-02-16 08:01 3813

Unity Homes and Rendeavour expand partnership from Kenya to Nigeria

ALARO CITY, Nigeria, Feb. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Unity Homes, a developer of inclusive residential communities, andRendeavour , Africa's largest new city builder, are expanding their partnership from Kenya to Nigeria with a 576-unit apartment complex in the Lekki Free Zon...

2021-02-15 20:55 3906

MatchCraft Leverages Yelp to Offer Expanded Customer Engagement Opportunities for Local Businesses

Creator of leading digital ad platform, AdVantage™, releases new feature for creating and managing Yelp Ads SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MatchCraft, the leading platform for selling and managing digital marketing campaigns at scale, recently introduced its latest integrati...

2021-02-13 01:35 7975

Bambuser Expands Live Video Shopping Production Capabilities for with Launch of Dual Hosting & External Camera Compatibility

Latest platform developments bring retailers greater flexibility and control over creation and delivery of interactive e-commerce experiences STOCKHOLM, Feb. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bambuser today announced the launch of new dual host broadcasting capabilities and compatibility with external ca...

2021-02-13 01:27 3972

Ember Makes Big Moves Tapping Former Dyson Executive Jim Rowan as CEO of the Company's Consumer Division

The global temperature control brand known for its self-heating smart mugs restructures the chief executive role in order to grow Ember's consumer and healthcare verticals. WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Feb. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ember Technologies, Inc. (Ember®), maker of the world's first tempe...

2021-02-12 23:03 5630

Peloton Interactive, Inc. Announces Closing of $1.0 Billion of 0% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2026, Including Full Exercise of Initial Purchasers' $125.0 Million Option to Purchase Additional Notes

NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peloton Interactive, Inc. ("Peloton") (Nasdaq: PTON) today announced that it has closed its offering of 0% convertible senior notes due 2026 (the "notes") for gross proceeds of$1.0 billion, including the full exercise of the $125.0 million option to purchas...

2021-02-12 04:37 12498

Firmenich Reports Solid Half Year Results despite Pandemic

Delivering sustained revenue and free cash flow growth, while demonstrating resilient profitability. Integrating largest-ever acquisition. GENEVA, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich International SA, the world's largest privately-owned Perfume and Taste company, announced its Half Year Resu...

2021-02-11 14:00 3757

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