Premier Investments Limited (Premier) reported a profit before tax of $92.8 million and a net profit after tax of $68.2 million NPAT for the year ended 28 July 2012, up 68 percent on the previous year. Premier Retail (The Just Group) EBIT ...
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Aurora Fashions, the group behind some of the UK’s most internationally respected women’s fashion brands – Coast, Oasis and Warehouse – was recognised in three categories at Retail Week’s 8 th Skillsmart ...
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The Frys.com Open announced a new partnership with Martin Golf Apparel. The clothier will present the Fry's & Friends Pro-Am to start the tournament week. The private Pro-Am event will be held at CordeValle Golf Club, on Monday, October 8, ...
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Paperlinx chairman Harry Boon and two other non-executive directors of the troubled paper company have announced their resignation, effective 28 September. Boon, Lyndsey Cattermole and Anthony Clarke have stepped down following a ...
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Regional outsourcing venture Southwest One obscured the true extent of its financial losses with a highly unusual combination of understated costs and post-dated credits in its 2010 accounts,according to an analysis of the firm's accounts ...
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Equinix,the provider of network-neutral datacentres,is adding 4,000 square metres of datacentre space with an additional capacity for 1,400 cabinets at its London Slough LD5 International Business Exchange(IBX)datacentre. Equinix will ...
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Microsoft has released an emergency out-of-cycle patch for the latest zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer that affects versions IE6 to IE9. The security update also addresses four other unrelated vulnerabilities,which were ...
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Earlier this year,the Ohio Department of Public Safety successfully completed a five-year effort to move its mainframe applications to a Windows-based system,and IT personnel did all of the work in-house. The agency began work on the ...
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Unless businesses plan to deploy larger numbers of tablets,they should avoid moving directly from Microsoft Windows XP to Windows 8. With support for Windows XP due to end in April 2014,many organisations face the task of migrating to a ...
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Facebook will suspend its facial recognition photo tagging service in Europe by 15 October,following a privacy audit by the Irish Data Protection Commission(DPC). The technology,which suggests when registered users could be tagged in ...
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Kyocera Document Solutions has recruited its first two apprentices to its Pearson in Practice programme for Advanced Apprenticeships for Print and Document Solutions. Kyocera Document Solutions chose nineteen-year-olds Jordan Church and ...
Rambus illegally destroyed evidence in its long-running lawsuit with Hynix,a Californian court has ruled,and Hynix is not obliged to pay a previous court award of$397m for patent violation. The$397m court award against Hynix was made by ...
Arsenal Capital Partners,a New York-based private equity firm that invests in middle-market specialty industrial and healthcare companies,has acquired IGM Resins,a provider of intermediates to the global ultraviolet(UV)radiation cure ...
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Australia-MDG has confirmed the appointment of ULA Group as its new exclusive distributor for Australia. For over 30 years,MDG has created fog and haze generators for entertainment,industrial,firefighting and military customers.Based in ...
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For first-half 2012,Riber S.A.of Bezons,France,which manufactures molecular beam epitaxy(MBE)systems as well as evaporation sources and effusion cells,has reported gross profit(before changes in provisions for inventories)of€3m(gross ...