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  • Nielsen acquires Perishables Group

    NEW YORK — Nielsen is looking to boost its position as a leader in total store reporting and analytics by acquiring a provider of customized information for the fresh food business environment.

  • Kodak files patent infringement suits against Apple, HTC

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. — After announcing that it has set its sights on transforming into a digital company, Kodak has filed patent infringement suits against Apple and HTC in an effort to protect some of its patents relating to digital imaging technology.

  • Leah Sarago introduces Ballet Body DVD series

    LOS ANGELES — A new series of fitness DVDs that promotes long and lean muscle development has made its debut.

    Ballet Body Signature Series, developed by fitness expert Leah Sarago, is a three-part DVD series focuses on the lower body, upper body and core, while incorporating Sarago's elongation technique that combines dance, ballet, Pilates and yoga-inspired exercises. The technique challenges the body through isometrics, stretch-contract reflex and eccentric contractions to create the elongation in the muscles.

  • Starbucks goes 'blond'

    SEATTLE — A new lighter roast coffee from Starbucks has debuted at retail.

    Starbucks said its new Starbucks Blonde Roast is designed to cater to coffee drinkers that prefer a lighter roast to the brewer's current portfolio of medium and dark roast coffees.

  • Kodak announces new business structure

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Kodak is looking to transform into a digital enterprise by going back to basics.

    The company, which has been the subject of focus in the bankruptcy rumor mill, said it has implemented a new business structure that will increase productivity, reduce cost and allow it to deliver sustainable profitability and value to stakeholders. As part of the changes, Kodak has consolidated three units into two, which now are called the commercial segment and the consumer segment.

  • Drank introduces Island Time flavor

    HOUSTON — Relaxation beverage brand Drank is set to roll out a new tropical blend.

    The new Island Time relaxation beverage was created to help consumers stay calm and relax as the world may come to an end in 2012, Innovative Beverage Group Holdings CEO Peter Bianchi said.

    "Consumers who want adventure and relaxation can still enjoy an active lifestyle while unwinding from their busy schedules. Island Time is a perfect new extension of the Drank family of products," Bianchi said.

  • Sun Products taps Al Drewes as finance chief

    WILTON, Conn. — The SVP and CFO of Pepsi Bottling Group is heading to Sun Products.

    Sun Products, known for its laundry detergent, fabric softeners and other household products, announced that Al Drewes will join the company as EVP and CFO. In his role, Drewes will be responsible for all aspects of financial planning and accounting, tax, audit, treasury as well as IT, strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions for the company.

  • Case-Mate debuts spring 2012 collection at CES

    LAS VEGAS — Case-Mate has brought its latest collection of mobile and tablet accessories for spring to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

    The new lineup includes such items as the Phantom, a triple-layered, two-piece iPhone 4/4S case, Brazil collection of animal print cases, a chic leather case from the Kayla collection and the Snap cover, which features a rapid-deploy, built-in kickstand.

    The entire 2012 spring collection of mobile and tablet accessories range from $30 to $160.

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