Published in November 20th, 2008
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Retailers turn to supply chain tools to boost revenues
Computing.co.uk Thu, 20 Nov for: 5:03 AM PST
Ian Williams, Computing , Thursday 20 November for: at 12:34:00 Ian Williams reports on how businesses are looking to new technology and data handling practices to improve sales forecasting and streamline supply chain operations Some of the UK’s largest firms are embarking on supply chain innovations to help cut costs amid fears over plummeting consumer spending. Retail giant … |
Retailers turn to supply chain tools to boost revenues
vnunet.com Thu, 20 Nov for: 4:55 AM PST
Ian Williams, Computing , Thursday 20 November for: at 12:34:00 Ian Williams reports on how businesses are looking to new technology and data handling practices to improve sales forecasting and streamline supply chain operations Some of the UK’s largest firms are embarking on supply chain innovations to help cut costs amid fears over plummeting consumer spending…. |
Converge Creates New Division to Deliver Comprehensive Reverse Supply Chain Solutions
PRWeb via Yahoo! News Thu, 20 Nov for: 5:00 AM PST
A silver lining in a dark economic cloud . . . major manufacturers and retailers of computers and other high-tech gear are beginning to find hidden value in products that have been returned or are sitting idle in excess inventory. One of the leading companies in supply chain solutions, Converge, has created a new group to help manage this “reverse supply chain” and uncover revenues and cost … |
AstraZeneca to axe 1,400 jobs by 2013
Business Standard India Thu, 20 Nov for: 7:38 AM PST
Global pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca today said it will slash about 1,400 jobs in the coming years across Europe, as part of the restructuring plan of its manufacturing and supply chain operations. |
Mainetti Selects UST Global for Worldwide Oracle ERP Upgrade
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 20 Nov for: 6:50 AM PST
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.—-UST GlobalSM, a leading provider of IT services and solutions for Global 1000 enterprises, announced today it was awarded a contract from Mainetti Corporation to provide ERP and supply chain consulting services to support Mainetti’s global business needs. |
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Brady income edges up in 1Q; job cuts announced
AP via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 20 Nov for: 5:47 AM PST
Brady Corp., which makes labels, signs and safety devices, on Thursday reported a 2 percent gain in fiscal first-quarter profit as cost-savings measures and a lower tax rate helped lift results. |
Shop Safe Online this Holiday Season
Carteret County News-Times Thu, 20 Nov for: 6:21 AM PST
(ARA) - Using the Internet for holiday shopping offers many advantages — the convenience of avoiding crowds, the ability to browse multiple online retailers and compare products from the comfort of your home, not to mention considerable cost-savings on gas (those trips back and forth to the store can really add up at the pump). |
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Regional Service Providers Continue to Select Nortel for Anywhere, Anytime VoIP Communication
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 20 Nov for: 3:00 AM PST
If customers think access to the latest voice and multimedia applications are only available in large, highly populated cities, think again. With a Carrier VoIP solution from Nortel(1)(NYSE: NT), designed specifically for regional service providers, customers in some of the most remote places in North America can enjoy the same VoIP services deployed in large metropolitan areas. |
Brookside Schedules Third Quarter for: Conference Call
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 20 Nov for: 4:30 AM PST
CLEARWATER, Fla.—-Brookside Technology Holdings Corp. , a provider of converged VoIP, data, video and wireless business communications systems, today announced that it will host a conference call at 3:00 P.M. |
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NC plant to lay off 110 workers due to outsourcing
WBTV Charlotte Thu, 20 Nov for: 4:19 AM PST
MOCKSVILLE, N.C. (AP) - More layoffs are being announced in the Winston-Salem area as companies adapt to an ailing economy. The Winston-Salem Journal reports that Ingersoll-Rand Co. said Wednesday it would lay off 110 employees at its plant in Mocksville plant. |
Resolve trust to end payouts as units fall
Toronto Star Thu, 20 Nov for: 1:49 AM PST
The Resolve Business Outsourcing Income Fund is suspending distributions to investors. The trust’s already beaten-down units plunged as much as 66 per cent after yesterday morning’s news, dropping to a new low of $1.20 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. |
Infosys BPO recognized at the Asia Business Continuity Awards for:
Consultant News Thu, 20 Nov for: 3:41 AM PST
Infosys BPO, the business process outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys Technologies, has been conferred the “Group Excellence in Business Continuity Management” award at the second Asia Business Continuity Awards ceremony held in Singapore. |
M&As gaining momentum
CIOL Thu, 20 Nov for: 1:02 AM PST
NEW DELHI, INDIA: A study by Everest Research Institute has shown that information technology outsourcing (ITO) suppliers in the APAC region are increasingly looking at mergers and acquisitions to sustain their growth momentum. |
Sprint to Outsource Everyone
BWCS Thu, 20 Nov for: 2:46 AM PST
Hard-pressed US mobile operator, Sprint Nextel, is said to be considering outsourcing thousands of jobs in a bid to cut costs. |
Diebold offers mobile banking through strategic alliance with ClairMail
Banking Business Review Thu, 20 Nov for: 3:29 AM PST
Diebold, a provider of self-service delivery and security systems and services, has announced that it is providing ClairMails two-way mobile platform, as an integral part of its total outsourcing strategy, through a strategic alliance with ClairMail. |
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