Paul Coby faces his second Christmas as IT director at department store chain John Lewis. Since joining the retailer in March 2011, after many years as CIO at British Airways, he has embraced what he calls the "retail revolution" brought ...
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THE Australian sharemarket hit a fresh 17-month high today as US lawmakers inched closer to a deal on the fiscal cliff problem. Utilities, energy, industrials, telecommunications, materials and financial stocks mostly rose despite some ...
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The festive season has lost some of its sparkle for retailers,with growth in sales on the high street slowing in December,the CBI said. Responding to the CBI's latest monthly Distributive Trades Survey during the first two weeks of ...
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The extension of the Solvency II compliance deadline from November of this year to January 2014 can be seen as both reassuring and concerning from a data management perspective. The European Union directive, aimed at regulating insurance ...
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HomeSphere Inc., the premier technology-leveraged service provider to the residential construction industry, announced today that Heather Sharp Knutson has joined the company as Director of Marketing. Knutson brings more than 15 years of ...
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Innovation, consensus and anarchy in Welsh IT Wales as a networked nation Welsh datacentre rationalisation programme Aligning technology to the needs of Wales Balancing Wales's IT books In many respects Wales has a far better track record ...
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Marketing Evolution announced the release of a joint study conducted with the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) that provides an in-depth examination of how marketing decision-makers are using technology to improve their brand ...
The news-sharing website Digg will be acquired by technology investment firm Betaworks, according to blog posts put out by both companies. Betaworks paid $500,000 for the social media pioneer that once secured $45 million in financial ...
Businesses thrive when they find strategies that allow them to perform at peak levels while also minimizing expenses. Architects, engineers, manufacturers, construction contractor, facility maintenance teams, mapping and GIS professionals ...
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If you're starting up a business, or want to revamp your current site then Zebra Web Design can help. You can have your dream site designed and developed by Zebra's creative team. Your website can be tailored to meet your needs and fit ...
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Billings at architecture firms across the country continue to increase.As a leading economic indicator of construction activity,the Architecture Billings Index(ABI)reflects the approximate nine to twelve month lag time between architecture ...
Li Ning Company Limited, one of the leading sports brand companies in China, announced that as part of its broader transformation plan disclosed in July this year, its Board of Directors has approved the management's proposal to launch a ...
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(Image Caption: Stay.com offers guides to 120 cities, but its list view emphasizes your particular destinations.) If its summertime, its vacation time. And these days, iOS users have little excuse for getting lost, or not knowing what their ...
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UK-Scene transitions as Snow White flees the evil clutches of the Wicked Queen are smoother than ever at Portsmouth's Kings Theatre this Christmas thanks to Triple E's pioneering SDRIVE system. Magical track solutions specialist Triple E ...
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Dr Amanda Gummer from The Good Toy Guide takes a look at what kids want from bikes and scooters as they grow up, and what manufacturers should be mindful of... Wheels are great fun for all ages. From sitting on something and being ...
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