US based insurance broker Brown & Brown has named H Palmer Proctor, Jr, as the new director to the company's board, in a move to drive the firm's business to next level. The company's chief executive officer and a member of the board J ...
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Brown & Brown has reported that its total revenue for the second quarter of 2012 stood at $290m up by 18% from the revenue of $246m earned during the same quarter period last year. Net income for the second quarter of current fiscal was ...
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UK-based Spectra has produced a four stage in-house packaging process expressly for customers looking for an alternative to custom molding. Spectra sales director Jonathan Powell said they have undertood that some brands need the ...
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According to the Professional Electrical Apparatus Recyclers League, utility engineers will one day soon routinely check for PEARL Technician Certification before sending a transformer or a switch off to a supplier to be reconditioned. ...
UK-based packaging manufacturer Spectra Packaging has announced the addition of 11 new products to its standard containers range. The products include two additional 30ml and 250ml tubulars and also extra Boston Rounds in capacities of ...
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The State Auto Insurance Companies, a US-based property and casualty insurer, has promoted Cynthia Powell as its new chief risk officer. Powell, who will report to State Auto president, chairman and CEO Bob Restrepo, will promote ...
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The Board of Directors of Brown & Brown have promoted Linda Downs as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the company and Charles Lydecker as president of Retail Division. Downs was most recently CPCU, AIA, regional president and Lydecker was ...
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READING, PA. --- Department store Boscov's said it plans to eliminate its appliance and electronics offerings and expand its furniture selection with new bedrooms and dinettes in its more than 40 locations. The company told the Reading ...
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Virgin Media has signed a deal with EE and Vodafone to allow their customers to use its Wi-Fi network on the London Underground. Virgin Media offered free Wi-Fi on the London Underground in summer 2012 for anyone travelling through the 72 ...
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A solid performance by its stationery division has helped New Zealand's largest listed retailer, The Warehouse Group, boost sales by 1.9 per cent in the first quarter. Warehouse Stationery saw like-for-like sales increase 3.7 per cent in ...
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CULVER CITY, Calif. -- Jeffrey Wallner has been named president of accent furniture, youth and casual dining importer Powell Co.'s furniture division. Wallner will be responsible for sales, marketing and merchandising in the newly created ...
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UNIQLO, the global clothing retailer, is thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated online shopping site is now live to customers and fans throughout the U.S. Just in time for the 2012 holiday season, UNIQLO's full line of signature ...
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Victoria and Albert Museum(V&A)celebrates the most beloved characters in the history of Hollywood and the'silver screen'in an exhibition called''Hollywood Costume',which opens on October 20,2012 and runs until January 27,2013. Costume ...
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Energy efficiency is becoming a way of life at more than 9,600 assets that the GSA owns or rents. The U.S. General Services Administration has the benefit of a lot of space to play around with. On the downside, all that space means ...
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Virgin Media has confirmed its Wi-Fi service on the London Underground will remain free until the end of 2012. The wireless connections, which are now available in 72 tube stations, were only meant to be free for the duration of the ...
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