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Friday, May 17, 2013

Bangladesh factory collapse prompts reaffirmation to maintain safety standards

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The North American Bangladesh Worker Safety Working Group, which is comprised of five Canadian and U.S. retail associations, reaffirmed its commitment to improving worker safety conditions in Bangladesh on Wednesday. The “Safer Factories” intiative includes short-, medium- and long-term goals … Read More…

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Yapyzal social media tool debuts on Facebook

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ePaymentAmerica’s social commerce tool Yapyzal, the first of its kind that allows businesses to design and share product offers on social media sites and secure payment processing via the social media platform, debuted on Tuesday. The service was initially launched … Read More…

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Import volume to increase 3.3 percent in May, but fall flat by summer’s end

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A recent report showed that while import volume across the nation’s retail container ports is expected to increase by 3.3 percent this month, growth will likely fall flat by the end of the summer. “The weak cargo increases expected over … Read More…

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Mobile security company Tyfone releases solution to protect centralized sensitive data

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Mobile security firm Tyfone released on Wednesday its Connected Smart Card solution, which will allow healthcare, financial and government entities to enhance user ID information used to access sensitive or personal data. The solution combines hardware, software solutions and hosted … Read More…

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

D.C.-area Washington National Cathedral wins $100,000 preservation grant

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On Monday, American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced Washington National Cathedral as the winner of the Partners in Preservation effort, which will allow the church to receive its full grant request of $100,000. For the past … Read More…

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