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Grafton reports 31% fall in sales
Published July 3, 2009, 5:14 pm, Irish Examiner
GRAFTON Group, the largest builders merchants in Ireland, saw a 31% fall in first-half sales to €990 million reflecting the deepening recession in construction.
Derek Pain: Fresh thinking provides a greater Clarity
Published July 3, 2009, 4:24 pm, Independent
Clarity Commerce Solutions, the most recent addition to the no pain, no gain portfolio, is clearly on the comeback trail. Hopes that new managers were turning round the fortunes of this little high-tech player prompted its recruitment in April.
Moderate Drinking Raises Risk Of Hospitalization
Published July 3, 2009, 3:15 pm, redOrbit
New British research suggests that men who consumer just four pints of beer per week may increase their lifetime risk of being hospitalized.In the study of 5,772 Scottish men, researchers found that those who consumed just four pints of beer, eight shots of spirits or eight small glasses of wine per week were more likely to be admitted to a hospital, than those who drank less or nothing at all.
INTERNATIONAL: Euro zone retail sales down 0.4 percent in May
Published July 3, 2009, 2:07 pm, North County Times
LONDON ---- Retail sales in the 16 countries that use the euro fell in May in a further sign that consumers aren't optimistic enough about their own futures as unemployment keeps rising.
Voir to invest up to RM2m to open 2 more F&B outlets
Published July 3, 2009, 1:36 pm, Business Times (Malaysia)
FASHION retailer Voir Holdings Bhd ( 7240 ) will invest up to RM2 million to open two more food and beverage (F&B) outlets this year. The company ventured into the F&B business early this year with its first outlet, Garden Lifestyle Store and Café (Garden Café), with a RM1 million investment.
MARKETING
Published July 3, 2009, 11:44 am, The Hindu
BRANDING: HUL to rationalise costs, prices To launch, re-launch two brands every quarter. Mumbai, July 3 Waging a war on costs is Hindustan Unilever’s agenda in times of an economic ...
Archie Norman: the exAsda boss who saves businesses on the shelf
Published July 3, 2009, 11:32 am, Daily Telegraph
No one could accuse Aurigo Management's Archie Norman of being an underachiever. At 55 the one time Tory MP and exAsda boss has been dubbed the turnaround king - a title once again ripe in times of recession.
CIOs Talk Tech
Published July 3, 2009, 10:32 am, Convenience Store News
Will the PCI deadline of July 2010 stand for PIN Pads at the pump, and if it does, will retailers realistically be ready? Are loyalty programs working to keep customers loyal?
Brand New Beige carpet
Published July 3, 2009, 10:26 am, Jersey Insight
20 Sq Meters of Brand new carpet, high quality Stainfree, you can use bleach on the carpet to clean it. Retailing at £22.99 per Sq Meter. £300 OVNO
Ken Frakes is new digital director at Start
Published July 3, 2009, 9:58 am, Network World
Branding and digital agency Start Creative has announced that interactive-media guru Ken Frakes will join its team as digital director.
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