'Holistic' answer for spent batteries
German start-up Cylib's pilot battery recycling plant in Aachen has completed nearly a year of trials. Cylib reports that all battery elements, including
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2023’s most notable deals in trucking
2023 brought two large truckload acquisitions, several less-than-truckload carriers picking through a bankrupt carrier’s assets and no resolution to a $3.2 billion merger attempt, among other transactions.
Standing out in a crowd — Taking the Hire Road
On this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road, guest host Leah Shaver, president and CEO of the National Transportation Institute, is joined by Sean Horton, VP of sales at JobsInLogistics.com.
Food prices a Christmas concern in Ireland
Almost two-thirds of households in Northern Ireland said the rising cost of food was their biggest concern ahead of Christmas, according to a survey.
Naomi Watts buys back her Stripes brand from bankrupt Amyris portfolio
Following Amyris’ bankruptcy, Naomi Watts is said to have acquired her brand, Stripes, at auction for US$500,000. The purchase was completed via Watts’ investment vehicle, Sakana, which lists the actor as Managing Member.
Crocs adds two new members to Board of Directors
Footwear brand Crocs has appointed Neeraj Tolmare and John Replogle to its Board of Directors, effective 1 January 2024.
Chuck E. Cheese’s parent company reportedly seeking sale
CEC Entertainment is preparing for an auction with a target valuation of $1 billion, per Reuters.
TES to increase global battery recycling capacity
Electonics recycler TES has announced investment in battery recovery to boost its annual capacity from the current 15 000 tonnes to 40 000 tonnes. TES has
Ceconomy remains confident despite loss
German electronics retailer Ceconomy has gained confidence through positive Black Friday sales and sees a favourable run-up to Christmas.
Chobani Enters RTD Coffee Segment With $900 Million Acquisition of La Colombe
As part of the deal, Keurig Dr Pepper will turn its 33% stake in La Colombe into equity in Chobani.
Bird Flu Shuts Down One Cal-Maine Facility
The country’s largest egg producer this week shut down production at a Kansas facility after highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was detected in the flock. No other facilities...
Can Singapore’s new taxonomy fill the regulatory vacuum in ‘transition finance’ for Asia and beyond?
Market participants have welcomed the Singapore-Asia Taxonomy, but whether it emerges as a widely used standard for transition finance, like the EU Taxonomy has been for green finance, remains to be seen.
UK Livestock Industry To Unleash TV Campaign Championing Beef, Dairy, and Lamb During Veganuary
AHDB is launching a meat and dairy ad campaign in January to rival Veganuary – but do its sustainability and welfare claims hold up?
Brands level up packaging with digital printing’s customization, consumer connection options
From Taylor Swift-printed Amazon boxes to different versions of the same product, digital inkjet printing enables converters such as Fortis Solutions Group, Printpack and Tetra Pak to meet brands' evolving needs.
Curtain falls (again) on Perry Sport, Aktiesport and Sprinter
Sports Unlimited Retail has been declared bankrupt, spelling the end for 54 Dutch Perry Sport, Aktiesport and Sprinter stores.
Investors pummel Nikola shares after new stock and debt sales
Nikola is offering 133.3 million new shares at 75 cents each and issuing $175 million in new debt to scale its fuel cell truck business.
