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Equipment Leasing and Finance Association's Survey of Economic Activity: Monthly Leasing and ...
2013-10-23 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
According to ELFA's Monthly Leasing and Finance Index, overall new business volume for September was $7.7 billion, down 6% compared to September 2012. Month-over-month, new business volume was up 20% from August, and year-to-date, cumulative new business volume increased 6% compared to 2012. Receivables over 30 days were at 1.5% in September, down slightly from 1.6% in August. Credit approvals totaled 77.3% in September, down from 79.1% the previous month. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Manufacturing associations praise new Canada-EU trade agreement
2013-10-21 23:08:00| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Prime Minister Stephen Harper calls the new Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the European Union (EU) the biggest deal our country has ever made and some of Canadas largest...
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CAMBODIA: Brands concerned at association's audit stance
2013-10-21 16:36:26| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A group of major brands that source garments from Cambodia - including Gap, H&M, Levi Strauss, Nike and Puma - have raised their concerns at attempts by local manufacturers to "undermine" plans to publicly disclose details of factory audits.
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The FlanaRant: Trade associations out of touch on transparency
2013-10-10 19:41:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A huge change has come over the clothing industry since the decision by around 120 fashion retailers and brands to sign the Bangladesh Accord or Alliance. But while buyers are becoming more relaxed about seeing factory audits published, trade associations seem to be increasingly out of touch.
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Valve Industry Bullish About Hiring Says Valve Manufacturers Association's Employment Snapshot ...
2013-10-04 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
During briefing at its 75th Anniversary Annual Meeting, VMA reported that the valve industry employs 50% more people than a decade ago and is expecting to add many more this year. VMA unveiled the Employment Snapshot Report and discussed new trends affecting economic outlook of valve industry. More than half of responding member companies reported their domestic hiring was growing 5% this year. Nearly 1/5 expected growth up to 10% and another fifth is planning to grow their ranks up to ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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