Topps Team Up With Total Immersion to Launch Football’s First 3D StickersLONDON - LICENSED COLLECTABLES publisher Topps Europe Ltd (Topps) has teamed up with Total Immersion to create the world’s first range of 3D football stickers for the German Bundesliga. Trust is Core to the Future Success of Digital MarketingLONDON - - ad:tech London Research Reveals Real Consumer Perceptions Towards Digital Marketing Channels World Society for the Protection of Animals Increases Donations With Personalised Email CampaignLONDON - - Organisation Improves Email Performance, Saves Time Using ExactTarget’s Automation Tools Clash-Media to Give First UK Preview of New Solution to Integrate Cross-Channel Marketing Campaigns at ad:tech London 2009LONDON - - Will Show Marketers How They Can Integrate Different Marketing and Advertising Techniques to Optimise ROI Clash-Media Launches Advanced Data Quality Module to Combat Internet Advertising Click FraudLONDON - - Bespoke Market Leading Technology Enables Clash to Eradicate Fraudulent Leads - Resulting in Higher ROI From Data Investment P&O Ferries Reduces Implementation Time and Improves Ability to Evaluate Marketing Effectiveness and Site Usability Through Speed-Trap SoftwareNEWBURY, England - Since April 2008, P&O Ferries has been using Speed-Trap’s customer insight technology on its freight and passenger websites. Previously using Webtrends www.webtrends.com P&O Ferries wanted more flexibility and immediacy in the customer information gathered from the site. Through being able to instantly draw information from new web pages tr.im/stcap without either waiting for new tags to be configured or for the internal IT teams to install them, P&O Ferries was able to respond directly and instantly to its customer base’s activity and take advantage of the trends identified. This insight provided by Speed-Trap tr.im/stinsight has contributed in no small part to the 40% increase in P&O Ferries customers completing the online sales process. Fighting Lead Generation Fraudsters With Strict Quality ProcessesLONDON - - Simon Wajcenberg, CEO of Customer Lead Generation Specialist, Clash- Media Explains how Companies can Overcome the Attacks of Fraudsters in the Lead Generation Process and Ensure They buy Only Genuine Leads for Their Marketing Campaigns. Newlands Training Offers Fork Lift Truck Training Courses in Dorset to Raise Awareness of Safe DrivingDORCHESTER, England - Did you know that there are about 30 fatal accidents and 6000 injuries each year involving fork lift trucks? Did you also know that a large proportion of these accidents are as a result of poor observation or insufficient fork lift truck training (www.newlandstraining.com/fork-lift-trucks)? Voucher Code Sites Thrive as Society Embraces a Cheaper Way of LivingLEEDS, England - Voucher codes and discount vouchers from sites such as VoucherSeeker (www.voucherseeker.co.uk/discount-vouchers) are becoming widely sought after as discount codes become more socially acceptable to use when purchasing goods. Thomson Reuters Global Tax Reporting Software Eases International Financial Standards AdoptionLONDON and NEW YORK - - ONESOURCE TaxStream Provision version 6.0 improves management of complex global tax accounting and reporting under U.S. GAAP and IFRS Novethic Named France’s Best ESG Research HouseLONDON - Novethic has been awarded top honours in this year’s World Finance ESG awards. Created in 2007, the awards are designed to identify industry leaders, individuals, teams and organisations that represent the benchmark of achievement and best practice in the financial world. Large Part of the Primary Supply Chain is not Producing in 2009LONDON - - Roskill Information Services - The Economics of Tantalum (10th Edition, 2009) World Record Breaker Mike Perham Secures Further Sponsorship From VocaLink After Inspiring the Youth of Hong KongSOUTHAMPTON, England - - Southampton Boat Show VocaLink, the international payments specialist, have appointed Mike Perham as corporate social responsibility (CSR) ambassador to further their shared objective of inspiring and supporting young people around the world. This follows a successful joint visit to Hong Kong where Mike presented to 500 young people at the Island School and the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club on Wednesday 16 September. Australia Post Now Accepting British Passport ApplicationsMELBOURNE, Australia - Australia Post is the first non-British Government agency anywhere in the world to be granted the ability to accept British passport applications. Contraceptive Pill Named the Greatest Pharmacy Invention of the Last 150 Years in Chemist+Druggist CompetitionTONBRIDGE, England - The Contraceptive Pill has been crowned the greatest pharmacy innovation of the past 150 years, by leading figures in the drugs industry. Investment in Health Benefits is on the UpANDOVER, England - Despite the economic downturn, companies are more than doubling their spend on healthcare benefits, according to new research from Simplyhealth’s Bothered Britain Report 2009, which is released this month. The report investigates how attitudes, policy and behaviour have changed in the past year towards health-related issues, as well as looking at newer trends that are impacting on workplace health. Amgen Scholars Europe Programme Convenes Undergraduates From 15 Countries for Innovative Science ResearchCAMBRIDGE, England - - Symposium Offers Unique Opportunity to Meet Peers and Leading Scientists; Discuss Hands-On Summer Research Projects Global Beverage Players Keep the Faith in BRIC MarketsBASINGSTOKE, England - Once touted as a unique combination of high growth markets, the BRIC nations of Brazil, Russia, India and China have enjoyed varying fortunes during the great economic downturn of 2009. Projections after the first half of the year from Canadean’s new Quarterly Beverage Tracker, point to China and to a lesser extent India already shrugging off any financial woes with both countries set for healthy volume rises in 2009. Beverages in Brazil are set to rise by a more modest 2% this year but demand in Russia is set to contract by 2%. oMbiel Announces campusM(TM) Mobile Application for UniversitiesBIRMINGHAM, England - oMbiel a leading provider in mobile technology today announced the availability of campusM(TM) a mobile application with an integrated suite of university services brought together on a mobile device. campusM(TM) provides busy students, open day visitors, staff and conference delegates with an easy to use, uniquely branded application to help them better connect and enhance their university experience. Rare Earths - Suddenly Under the MicroscopeLONDON - - Fifth International Conference on Rare Earths From Fox News to the The Times of London - everyone is talking about rare earths. For years these 15 elements with exotic names have been used in magnets, light bulbs, batteries, engineering ceramics and dozens of other applications. China has dominated production since the late 1990s but its share of consumption has also been growing and, to protect resources, export quotas and taxes have been introduced over the last five years. As quotas have decreased, and Chinese government control of rare earth production and trade has tightened the world has woken up to the fact that the supply of rare earths from China is not infinite. LED Screen Supplier Massteknik to Partner Panasonic in Major Forthcoming Sports EventsROMSEY, England - Massteknik UK, part of The Mediatec Group, has added 24mm and 12mm Panasonic LED screens to its substantial rental fleet. Paragon Software Optimises TDG’s Pilkington Glass DeliveriesDORKING, England - New fleet management software from Paragon Software Systems is enabling TD G to optimise vehicle routing and scheduling for its Pilkington Building Products Europe operation delivering glass to window and door manufacturers and building sites. The new centralised distribution planning system is in operation for five of the TDG / Pilkington sites and is already providing enhanced service levels, while reducing fleet running costs. Tsunami & Hurricane Katrina Prompt New Certifications for Project Managers Working in Aid AgenciesHIGH WYCOMBE, England - APMG-International is proud to announce it has formed a partnership with LINGOs* PM4NGOs (Project Management for Non Governmental Organisations) to develop a new certification scheme: PMD Pro (Project Management in Development Professional). The partnership is introducing a new range of certifications for those working in development for charities, humanitarian agencies or not-for-profit organizations. The British Bridal Exhibition in Harrogate is the Biggest Yet!HARROGATE, England - Press and buyers from around the world are in the Yorkshire town of Harrogate this week (13-15 September) to see exactly what brides-to-be will be wearing in the seasons ahead. At the British Bridal Exhibition, Europe’s largest weddingwear industry trade show, which attracts exhibitors from every continent and catering to every price bracket, the top names in business unveiled more than 300 collections. The End of the Sick DayANDOVER, England - Over half of people living in Britain are so scared of losing their job in the current climate that they are risking their health by working through illness. This is according to those surveyed as part of Simplyhealth’s Bothered Britain Report, which is released this month. The report investigates how attitudes and behaviour have changed in the past year towards health-related issues, as well as looking at what people are really bothered about at the moment. DediPower Expands Asian Presence With Launch of Managed Hosting Operations in Hong KongREDDING, England - - Anticipates Rapid Regional Growth as Asian Complex Hosting Market Tipped to Reach One Billion US Dollars by 2011 Momentum Grows for .tel in the UKLONDON - - BT Launches Advertising Campaign; BCS Recognizes Telnic in IT Industry Awards For Users of SWIFT’s Alliance Integrator, Volante Adds Value With Validation and Translation ServicesNEW YORK and HONG KONG - - Volante add-ons reduce development cost and speed deployment with predefined modules that support various translations and validations against any SWIFT Standards syntax and semantic rules Thomson Reuters to Acquire Abacus Software Business from Deloitte LLPNEW YORK - - Market Leading Tax Compliance Software Expands Tax & Accounting’s Compliance Offerings in the U.K. County Durham Vet Suspended for Practising While not RegisteredLONDON - The Disciplinary Committee (DC) of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has suspended a veterinary surgeon for a period of three months for practising veterinary surgery while not registered with the College. A Former Rectory and Vicarage With Past Royal Connection in the Historic Seaside Village of Rottingdean, BrightonBRIGHTON, England - Blenheim House is its name and remodeling work is scheduled to start in the very near future the end product will arguably be the most expensive house in the village. Savvis Executives to Present at Major Investor Conferences in SeptemberST. LOUIS - Savvis, Inc. (Nasdaq: SVVS), a global leader in outsourced internet IT infrastructure services for enterprises, announced today that Greg Freiberg, chief financial officer, and Bryan Doerr, chief technology officer, will be presenting at several investor conferences during the month of September. O2 Scoops Top Prize in PC Advisor Broadband Survey, Sponsored by Broadband GenieCAMBRIDGE, England - The 2009 PC Advisor Broadband Survey results have been announced, with O2 taking the ‘Best Buy’ award despite strong challenges from ‘Recommended’ internet service providers BE Broadband, PlusNet and Zen Internet. PharmaVentures Corporate Advisory Appoints Nikki Watkins as Practice Head, Product & Portfolio StrategyOXFORD, England - PharmaVentures announced today the appointment of Nikki Watkins as Head of the Product & Portfolio Strategy Practice of Corporate Advisory, leading a team of Senior Advisors and Analysts. i-eX Gaming Chairs Score Points With Serious Gamers by Offering Serious ComfortNEWCASTLE, England - Beanbagbazaar, the leading designers and manufacturers of beanbag furniture in the UK, today announced the launch of their new range of high-spec gaming chairs, the i-eX. |
