By Cheranka Mendis
Sunquick Sri Lanka, the much loved super concentrated fruit quash will today bring home the prestigious Co-Ro Best country award also known as the Global Sunquick best awards. The award is an annual presentation by the brand owners of Sunquick, Co-Ro Food A/S, a Danish Company awarded for the country that marks the best volume growth over a three year period.
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The “Nestlé Lanka Supplier Excellence Awards 2011” was held recently to recognise the outstanding efforts of a range of suppliers across the packaging Industry.
Chief Speaker at the event was the top Packaging Expert, Jatinder Singh, who, with over 40 years experience in the industry, provided invaluable insights and highlighted growth potential available in Sri Lanka for packaging suppliers.
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Ceylon Cold Stores Plc recently celebrated Kik Cola’s 1st anniversary in Sri Lanka, a key product that has contributed significantly to the Company’s overall success over the past one year.
In December 2010, Kik Cola was introduced to Sri Lankan consumers, and during the previous year Ceylon Cold Stores Plc has led the carbonated soft drink industry in Sri Lanka with innovation and strong marketplace execution.
“Kik Cola’s growth – and its recognition as a truly Lankan Brand is the result of a successive year of excellent managerial leadership, the dedication of employees, and the tireless efforts of dealers, partners and affiliates,” JKH Vice President and Cold Stores Plc Head of Beverages Chandima Perera said.
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By Marianne David
Triumph International Lanka unveiled a revolutionary innovation in shapewear with the launch of its all-new ‘Shape Sensation’ collection last evening at its Majestic City Triumph Store.
The company’s General Manager Shalindra Fernando presented the first set of the ‘Shape Sensation’ series to former Miss Sri Lanka for Miss Universe Aruni Rajapaksha at the launch, which was attended by the media.
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MILAN/HONG KONG (Reuters): Italian fashion house Prada on Tuesday sounded a confident note about profit for the rest of the year while acknowledging even its wealthy customers might feel the pinch from economic downturn.
Milan-based Prada, which raised about $2.5 billion in June in the biggest IPO in Hong Kong this year, said it was minimising financial risks by passing up interesting acquisition opportunities.
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters): Hennes & Mauritz said Italian fashion label Marni was to design a spring collection, the latest in a string of design partnerships aimed at boosting sales at the Swedish budget fashion chain.
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The corporate workplace is the best place to fight this threat and raise awareness
By Cheranka Mendis
Thirty years since the first diagnosis of AIDS, an estimated 34 million people spread throughout the world are living with HIV, while doctors around the globe diagnose on average 7,500 infections per day.
Statistics from UNAIDS shows that in 2007 there were an estimated 2.7 million becoming newly-infected with HIV, while 1.8 million people died from AIDS. The body also reported that the epidemic has slowed down, with a 21% reduction in the annual number of new cases since 1997.
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The country’s most exclusive tea concept now at the Shopping Precinct, Fort
HVA Foods (Pvt) Limited today launches the flagship outlet of its Heladiv Tea Club (HTC) at the new shopping precinct and architecturally stunning former ‘Dutch Hospital’ building opposite the World Trade Center.
The HTC has been designed to reflect sentiments of eras past as well as to respect the modern constraints of contemporary style. The HTC has a threefold concept, which encompasses being firstly a Tea Salon, a Dessert Bar and a Boutique. The objective is to provide customers with the ultimate consumer experience; to simultaneously indulge and inspire.
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Thenewly-reopened Chaaya Tranz is a celebration of the liberal lifestyle of Hikkaduwa. The property launch was full of colour, light and entertainment.
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Perera & Sons with over a 100 years baking experience, provides some of the best X’Mas goodies in the country. The brudher is much looked forward to by all as it is made to their very own, traditional recipe. Perera & Sons provides you with a range of X’Mas goodies with a homemade feel. Other goodies provided by Perera & Sons for the season includes mince pies, love cake, Yule log and many more. Everyone can purchase all their baked X-Mas goodies at any of the Perera & Sons outlets.
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