"1850s, Spink started to deal in oriental art and in the 1880s they bought the Soho Mint and began to design and manufacture medals. The company published the ""Numismatic Circular"" from 1892 until 2014 when it was discontinued in favour of a quarterly coin auction format for selling coins. It was ""the oldest continually published coin and medal catalogue"". In 1996, Spink acquired the Seaby imprint, publishers of the ""Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin"". Spink is particularly well known for its annual ""Coins of England"" price guide and handbook, the 50th edition of which was published in 2015. From 2015"
"In subsequent editions of the List, Sears’ subject headings were also linked to appropriate Dewey Decimal Classification numbers. In addition to creating the List, Sears edited the ""Standard Catalog for Public Libraries"" of the American Library Association, and an edition of the ""Standard Catalog for High School Libraries"". She eventually left H.W. Wilson to teach at Columbia University's School of Library Science, where she started the first graduate degree course in cataloging. Sears also remained an active participant in the American Library Association and the New York Library Association. ""American Libraries"" names one contribution she is best known for as"
"""Sears Wishbook"", a catalog featuring toys and gifts, separate from the annual Christmas Catalog. From 1908 to 1940, the catalog even included ready-to-assemble kit houses. The Sears catalog became known in the industry as ""the Consumers' Bible"". Novelists and story writers often portrayed the importance of the catalog in the emotional lives of rural folk. The catalog also entered the language, particularly of rural dwellers, as a euphemism for toilet paper, as its pages could be torn out and used as such. In addition, for many rural African-Americans, especially in areas dominated by Jim Crow racial segregation, the Sears Catalogue"
"Newell Brands Newell Brands is an American worldwide marketer of consumer and commercial products with a portfolio of brands including Rubbermaid food storage, home organization and reusable container products; Contigo and Bubba water bottles; Coleman outdoor products; Diamond matches; Sharpie, Expo Markers, PaperMate, Dymo, Elmer's, Krazy Glue, Mr. Sketch, Parker Pens, Uniball, Prismacolor, Rotring, X-acto, Waterman, and Berol stationery products; Bicycle and Bee Playing Cards; Aprica, Nuk, Tigex, Babysun, Baby Jogger and Graco children's products; First Alert alarm systems; Calphalon cookware and kitchen electrics; Sunbeam, Rival, Crock-Pot, Holmes, FoodSaver, Oster, Osterizer, and Mr. Coffee small kitchen appliances; and Yankee Candle"
"common drugs prescribed under physician aid-in-dying laws in Oregon since 1998, Washington since 2008, and Vermont since 2013. Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited previously experienced various issues in their attempts to produce 100 mg secobarbital capsules. It is a component in the veterinary drug Somulose, used for euthanasia of horses and cattle. The of secobarbital has been reported to be between 125 mg/kg (rat, oral) and 267 mg/kg (mouse, oral). Secobarbital Secobarbital sodium (marketed by Eli Lilly and Company, and subsequently by other companies as described below, under the brand name Seconal) is a barbiturate derivative drug that was patented in 1934"
"Secobarbital Secobarbital sodium (marketed by Eli Lilly and Company, and subsequently by other companies as described below, under the brand name Seconal) is a barbiturate derivative drug that was patented in 1934 in the United States. It possesses anaesthetic, anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, and hypnotic properties. In the United Kingdom, it was known as quinalbarbitone. It is the most frequently used drug in physician-assisted suicide within the United States. Secobarbital is indicated for: Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals, an India-based company now predominantly owned by the Japanese company Daiichi Sankyo, obtained the rights to market and to use the trade name “Seconal” from Eli"
"and pants with a gold stripe, while in the evening they changed into black tuxedos. The kitchen was renovated, with new steam tables and massive coffee urns (manufactured by Brambull, Deane & Co. of New York City) installed. The menu — served buffet-style — included Blue Point oysters, green sea turtle, Kennebec River salmon, mutton, chicken, hominy fritters, stewed diamondback terrapin, canvasback duck, English pheasant, and a variety of vegetables, fruits, cheese, crackers, nuts, pies, and puddings. Wines, whiskeys, and brandies were served from two large storerooms. Despite the success of the changes, Gibbs left Ebbitt House in 1893 after"
"Sears Catalog Home Sears Catalog Homes (sold under the Sears Modern Homes name) were catalog and kit houses sold primarily through mail order by Sears, Roebuck and Company, an American retailer. Sears reported that more than 70,000 of these homes were sold in North America between 1908 and 1940. More than 370 different home designs in a wide range of architectural styles and sizes were offered over the program's 33-year history. Sears homes can be found across the continental United States. While sold primarily to East Coast and Midwest states, Sears homes have been located as far south as Florida"
"wider range of consumer tastes. Products such as No Name gourmet barbecue sauce, Dijon mustard, escargot and imported jams from France appeared on Loblaw shelves. In late 1983, ""President’s Blend gourmet coffee"", in the familiar black and yellow packaging, made its debut and sales proved so strong that the decision was made to create a separate, premium line of products called ""President's Choice"". Beyond gourmet items, there were also those of a more unusual, albeit still practical, nature such as the No Name raccoon-proof garbage pail, with steel handles that clamped to the sides of the container. But most No"
"the stores affected may reopen as FreshCo. The Sobeys private label lineup has carried several names. Its private label products were introduced under the ""Sobeys"" name; by the mid-1990s they had been renamed ""Our Best"". After its purchase of Oshawa Group, Sobeys dropped 'Our Best"" in favour of Oshawa's ""Our Compliments"" brand. In 2005, Sobeys shortened the name to ""Compliments"". At the same time, it expanded the brand's product lineup to make it more comparable to competing private labels such as Loblaw's President's Choice brand. From 2007 to 2010, Sobeys offered ""Compliments Junior"", products aimed at children and co-branded with"
"Norby's Farm Fleet Norby's Farm Fleet is a retail chain of 10 stores in Iowa and Kentucky. The stores sell hunting and fishing equipment, appliances, housewares, automotive goods, apparel, hardware, lawn and garden supplies, paint, pet supplies, sporting goods, and tools and a mix of products lines in animal health, livestock feed, workwear, fashion clothing, candy & snacks, and toys. The company headquarters is located in Dubuque, and warehouse located in Independence, Iowa. Stores are located in the Iowa cities of Manchester, Oelwein, Independence,Iowa, West Union, Elkader, Decorah, Waverly, Grundy Center, and Sumner, and in Lebanon, Kentucky. Loren and Connie"
"bottle. Other major products by PBI are the Expert range of books, such as the ""Garden Expert"", ""House Plant Expert"", ""Greenhouse Expert"" etc. written by, Dr D.G. Hessayon, who later became chairman of PBI. The motto of these books is """"Easy-to-follow advice and information you can trust"""". With this in mind they are colourful, informative, and contain accurate product information and literature. The Company adopted this approach throughout all its products and brands. Such an approach was in no small way attributable to Dr. Hessayon, who was highly regarded within and outside both Agriculture and Horticulture, for many years. The"
"Cerebos Pacific Limited Cerebos Pacific Limited (CPL) is a company selling health supplements, food and coffee products across the Asia-Pacific region. Listed on the Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) since 1983, Cerebos was delisted on 14 December 2012 and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based Suntory Holdings Limited. With the corporate headquarters in Singapore, Cerebos provides management services to its subsidiary and associate companies in the Asia-Pacific region. Cerebos offers a variety of products for its consumers in Asia and Australasia, marketed under brand names such as BRAND’S, Gravox, Fountain, Robert Harris, Gregg's, L'affare, Atomic and Toby’s Estate. Cerebos"
"in 1895. By the following year, dolls, refrigerators, stoves and groceries had been added to the catalog. Sears, Roebuck and Co. soon developed a reputation for high quality products and customer satisfaction. By 1895, the company was producing a 532-page catalog with the largest variety of items that anybody at the time could have imagined. ""In 1893, the sales topped 400,000 dollars. Two years later they exceeded 750,000 dollars."" In 1906 Sears opened its catalog plant and the Sears Merchandise Building Tower. And by that time, the Sears catalog had become known in the industry as ""the Consumers' Bible"". In"
"2006, a range of these products has been made available under the Hornby International brand, refitted with NEM couplings and sprung buffers and sockets for DCC decoders. Lima also had a popular OO gauge range much like Hornby, which strengthened the case for acquisition. ‘Skaledale’ is a range of resin buildings and track accessories produced for 00 gauge railways by Hornby Hobbies Ltd. Production began in 2003 when an initial range of only 6 items were distributed into the market place. The interest and demand proved so positive that the range increased the following year to include new domestic style"
"endorsement from professor Henry Selby Hele-Shaw, then Head of the Engineering Department at Liverpool University, Hornby managed to secure contracts with outside manufacturers to supply the parts for his construction sets. With the financial assistance of his partner, ""Mechanics Made Easy"" sets went on sale in 1902. Each set had only 16 different parts with a leaflet detailing the construction of 12 models. In 1903, 1,500 sets were sold, although no profit was made. New parts were continually being introduced and in 1904, six sets, packed in tin boxes with instruction manuals in French and English, became available. In 1905"
"cafe and farm shop. In 2007, the retailer, Tesco, made a move into the garden centre market through acquisition., resulting in 2008 in the purchase of the Dobbies chain. They later sold the chain in 2016, to focus on their core supermarket business. Some of the items that can be found in US ""garden centers"" (US spelling), often called nurseries, include annual and perennial flowers, trees and shrubs, roses, container gardens, hanging baskets, houseplants, water gardening, seeds and bulbs, potting mixes, soil amendments and mulch, fertilizers and chemicals, pottery, garden tools and supplies, fountains and garden decor, much like their"
"main Hornby products list. This range is known as Hornby International. This acquisition also included the Rivarossi line of HO-scale products, also originally from Italy, and the Arnold brand of N-scale products. They also took over the Spanish model railway company Electrotren. Electrotren had been the Spanish importer for Scalextric, sold in Spain as Superslot. The takeover was at the request of the Spanish company and was not due to obvious financial problems. They have remained independent outside of the Hornby International umbrella. With competition mainly from Bachmann Industries, and to a much lesser extent from minor and generally niche"
"which operated 65 stores in Ontario, closed its doors in 1982. Sears Canada Inc still issues over 15 printed catalogues every year. Included in these (15) printed catalogues are three (3) large catalogues - the Spring and Summer Catalogue, the Fall and Winter General Catalogue, and the popular Christmas WishBook catalogue. In fall 2012, Sears Canada catalogue issued its 60th anniversary WishBook edition. In the United Kingdom, the largest general goods retailer is Argos, a catalogue merchant. Former catalogue retailers include Littlewoods and Kays, which unlike Argos had no shops and sold only by postal orders. Littlewoods, Kays and existing"
"government regulators and by the fish industry. Loblaw has since committed to sourcing all of its seafood from sustainable sources by 2013, and now features several Marine Stewardship Council-certified products under its President's Choice product line. Greenpeace's ratings of Loblaw's seafood initiatives have improved over the years and are now above all other national retailers (and second-highest of all retailers ranked), but were still classified as a failing grade in its 2010 report, based on an absence of labelling indicating where or how seafood is fished or farmed, and continued sale of some redlist species. In July 2009, Loblaw extended"
"Publications on older Hornby and Meccano products are dominated by those published by New Cavendish Books as ""The Hornby Companion Series"", in particular Chris & Julie Graebe's ""The Hornby Gauge 0 System"" and Michael Foster's sister volume on Hornby Dublo. Triang-Hornby and later Hornby products are catered for by the Train Collectors' Association. Lima was an Italian company that was a popular, affordable supplier of model railway material but market pressures in the mid-1990s led to Lima merging with Rivarossi, Arnold, and Jouef. When these consolidations failed and operations ceased in 2004, Hornby Railways acquired Lima's assets. As of mid"
"late 1930s until the late 1950s. The Sears tool line was discontinued in the late 1980s and replaced by the ""Companion"" tool line. The Companion tool line was discontinued and replaced by the ""Evolv'"" tool line in 2008, with a focus on homeowners and do-it-yourselfers. ""Kenmore"" is Sears Canada's primary line of household appliances. The first Kenmore branded product was a washing machine marketed by Sears, Roebuck and Co. in 1927. The first Kenmore vacuum cleaners were sold in the U.S. in 1932. Simpsons-Sears began selling the Kenmore line in Canada in 1953. Kenmore's upscale line of appliances is known"
"size, volume and the extent of merchandise selection. In the early decades, classifications were based on a letter designation, mirroring founding American parent, Sears, Roebuck and Co.: 'A' Stores were large full-line stores, 'B' stores were smaller full-lines, serving more-mid-sized markets, while 'D' stores were early stores serving small markets, normally offering mostly hard-line and home departments, with a catalogue desk. the 'D' stores were phased out in the early 1960s. Small stores, denoted 'S.S.' and serving similar markets to the original 'D' Stores, were introduced in the 1980s. In latter decades, stores have been classified by more descriptive terms,"
"like Sobeys, Monsanto, PepsiCo, Loblaw Companies, Gencor and Campbell Soup Company. He is a co-author of Real People, Real Decisions published by Pearson Education Canada. Dr. Charlebois is a member of the National Scientific Committee since 2011, and was member of the National Expert Board of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Since 2013, he also a member of the Global Food Traceability Center's Advisory Council based in Washington, D.C.. He sits on a few company boards, and supports many organizations as a special advisor, including some publicly traded companies . He has testified on several occasions before parliamentary committees on"
"a stone jug for yeast; a stone jar for soup stock; a meat-saw; a cleaver; iron and wooden spoons; a wire sieve for sifting flour and meal; a small hair sieve; a bread-board; a meat-board; a lignum vitae mortar, and rolling-pin, &c. Mrs Beeton, in her ""Book of Household Management"", wrote: The following list, supplied by Messrs Richard & John Slack, 336, Strand, will show the articles required for the kitchen of a family in the middle class of life, although it does not contain all the things that may be deemed necessary for some families, and may contain more"
"Cybex's unique and extensive experience in branding and marketing. In July 2014 Goodbaby International acquired Evenflo, one of the largest U.S. makers of strollers. Goodbaby International's core products include car seats, strollers, and other baby products. Goodbaby International Goodbaby International Holdings Limited is headquartered in Hong Kong and is a durable juvenile products company that is listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (1086:HK). Principally it engages in the manufacturing, designing, research and development, marketing and sale of many child stroller, child seat, and other child products worldwide. It operates brands such as Goodbaby, GB, Cybex,"
"fresh herbs; natural plants and flowers; bulbs, seedlings and seeds for planting; live animals; foodstuffs and beverages for animals; malt ""Class 32"" Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other non-alcoholic beverages; fruit beverages and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages ""Class 33"" Alcoholic beverages (except beers) ""Class 34"" Tobacco; smokers’ articles; matches SERVICES ""Class 35"" Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions ""Class 36"" Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs ""Class 37"" Building construction; repair; installation services ""Class 38"" Telecommunications ""Class 39"" Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement ""Class 40"" Treatment of materials"
"popularity of Christmas club accounts isn't a mystery; if their money was in a regular account, people assumed they'd spend it."" The ""Sears Wish Book"" is a popular Christmas-gift catalog released by Sears Holdings Corporation, annually in September. The catalog contains toys and other holiday-related merchandise. The first ""Sears Wish Book"" was printed in 1933, and was a separate big-book catalog from the annual Sears Christmas catalog. In the 2007 edition of the catalog, half of the total number of pages was devoted to Christmas toys and the remainder focused on other store items including appliances, tools, clothes and jewelry."
"of board games in the world as a result of its component brands, such as Parker Brothers, Waddingtons, Milton Bradley, Wizards of the Coast, and Avalon Hill (all acquisitions since the 1980s). As a result, it has well known and top selling games such as: Hasbro also produces many variations of most of their games. For example, in addition to original Scrabble, the game is also available as ""Scrabble Deluxe Edition"", ""Scrabble Deluxe Travel Edition"",""Scrabble Junior"", and ""Scrabble Onyx Edition"". Hasbro also offers games of physical skill such as: They also formerly sold : Hasbro also offers a memory game"
"toys and playthings; video game apparatus; gymnastic and sporting articles; decorations for Christmas trees ""Class 29"" Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs; milk and milk products; edible oils and fats ""Class 30"" Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; rice; tapioca and sago; flour and preparations made from cereals; bread, pastries and confectionery; edible ices; sugar, honey, treacle; yeast, baking-powder; salt; mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice ""Class 31"" Raw and unprocessed agricultural, aquacultural, horticultural and forestry products; raw and unprocessed grains and seeds; fresh fruits and vegetables,"
"identification materials, improving its existing products and developing new ones. In addition to new products, the company developed proprietary machines that could laminate, die cut, print and cut to length in a single operation, boosting production volumes and reducing costs. 1970s—Having sold their products through distribution and mail order since 1947, the company in 1970s established subsidiaries in England, Belgium, Germany, France and Australia. By 1980, international subsidiaries accounted for 20 percent of sales. 1980s—In 1981, Brady acquired Seton, a direct marketing business that sold nearly identical products. Seton's catalog mailings rose from 1 million in 1981 to 8 million"
"the out-of-copyright 1922 edition of the Dewey Decimal Classification with modifications for standard spelling of division names (as opposed to the original names, which were spelled in accordance with Dewey's advocated spelling reforms), and modernised terminology. LibraryThing's social features have been compared to bookmark manager Del.icio.us and the collaborative music service Last.fm. Similar book cataloging sites include aNobii, BookLikes, Goodreads, Libib, Shelfari [now merged with Goodreads], and weRead. In 2016 LibraryThing launched TinyCat, an OPAC designed for the cataloging and circulation of libraries of up to 20,000 items. TinyCat is marketed towards small independent libraries, such as religious institutions, schools,"
"J. C. Higgins From 1908 until 1962, Sears, Roebuck & Company sold a wide variety of sporting goods and recreational equipment, including bicycles, golf clubs, rifles, shotguns, and revolvers under the brand name ""J. C. Higgins."" These products were well made and were popular with the company's historical core of rural and working-class consumers. Like many other Sears products, the Sears firearms were originally made by major firearm manufacturers. The Model 20 was produced by High Standard Arms, as was the Model 88 revolver. The J.C. Higgins brand for Sears sporting goods was replaced with the Ted Williams brand. Many"