Matrox Graphics Announces New Distribution Partnership with Man and MachineLONDON - - Value added distributor to offer entire Matrox multi-display graphics product line to the UK digital design market Drink-Drive Cambridgeshire Vet Warned as to Future ConductLONDON - Following a two-year postponed judgment, the Disciplinary Committee (DC) of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons last week [17 September 2009] warned a Cambridgeshire veterinary surgeon as to his future conduct, after he had been convicted in 2006 for causing death by careless driving whilst under the influence of alcohol. Fledgling Entrepreneurs Were Hand-Held Through the Recession Thanks to http://www.BusinessWings.co.ukLONDON - - Successful Businesspeople are Opening up and Revealing How They’ve Managed to Prevail Within a Challenging Economic Climate - and They’re Telling Their Stories to www.BusinessWings.co.uk. 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) Foster Denovo and Allium Capital Launch ‘Sequel Investments’LONDON - - New Investment Company Aims to Offer Foster Denovo Advisers and Their Clients Greater Clarity, Consistency and Control in the Investment Process. User-Generated Content Opens Doors to Youth Brand EngagementLONDON - - ad:tech London Reveals Meaningful Dialogue, Relevant Content and Targeted Incentives Hold Key to Digital Engagement With Youth Markets BusinessesForSale.com - Flying High Despite the DownturnLONDON - Business sales marketplace www.BusinessesForSale.com has seen a 100% increase in traffic during the last 12 months. In terms of market share and lead generation, BusinessesForSale.com now holds top position worldwide. Hundreds Take to the Streets to Demonstrate Over Proposed Closure of Anglesey AluminiumLONDON - WHEN: 12pm, Saturday, 19th September 2009 WHERE: Holyhead Town Hall, Newry Street, LL65 Welsh Health Minister’s Ban on Advertising in Hospitals Will Cost the NHS GBP1 MillionLONDON - Health Minister Edwina Hart’s directive to ban all legal service advertising in hospitals could cost the Welsh NHS trusts GBP1 million in compensation through breached contracts. New Appointments at London Genetics to Drive Strategy ForwardLONDON - London Genetics Limited, which expedites pharmacogenetic partnerships between the biopharmaceutical industry and London-based centres of excellence in genetics research, announces today several prestigious appointments to its Board and management team. The new appointments, which include Dr Barrie Ward as Chairman, will drive the next phase of the company’s growth as the importance of pharmacogenetics in drug development increases. They bring important commercial, clinical and academic expertise. Unicorn Troupe Adds New FacesLONDON - Three new faces - Amaka Okafor, Ery Nzaramba and Liam Lane - have joined returning members John Cockerill, Julie Hewlett and Samantha Adams in the Unicorn Ensemble. Hit Kids’ Book Gets First Stage AiringLONDON - The Unicorn is to stage the world premiere of Siobhan Dowd’s hit children’s book, The London Eye Mystery, in Spring 2010. Cornerstone OnDemand Placed in “Leaders Quadrant” of Leading Industry Analyst Firm’s 2009 Magic Quadrant for Corporate Learning SystemsCornerstone OnDemand Inc., a leading provider of integrated learning and talent management software and services, today announced it has been placed by Gartner Inc. in the “Leaders Quadrant” of the 2009 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Corporate Learning Systems (CLS) report.1 The Magic Quadrant positions vendors according to their “Ability to Execute” and their “Completeness of Vision.” New Tallest Man in the World is Announced in London to Launch the 2010 Edition of Guinness World Records(TM)LONDON - - With Photo London received a striking visitor today as the world’s newly-crowned tallest man, Turkish Sultan Kösen (26) who measures a staggering 8 ft 1 in (246.5 cm), toured the city in celebration of the launch of Guinness World Records 2010 edition (published 17th of September). Power Plate International Ltd Certified as Medical Device ManufacturerLONDON - Power Plate International Limited, the leader in Acceleration Training(TM) exercise equipment, today received certification as a Medical Device Manufacturer within the European Economic Area (EEA). This was granted to Power Plate International Limited by the British Standards Institute (BSI), a world leader in the field of Medical Device regulation. Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG Monthly Update For August 2009LONDON - Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) is a Guernsey closed-ended investment company traded on Euronext Amsterdam by NYSE Euronext under the ticker symbol “TFG”. The Commuter Tie From Thomas Pink Store Your ipod(R) Nano Safely and in StyleLONDON - - With Photo Listening to music, tuning in to a podcast or watching a film or TV download? Grey Skies and Glum Spirits: TripAdvisor Reveals the Trials of “Post-Holiday Blues”LONDON - As summer holidays fast become a distant memory, Britons have plunged in to a state of melancholy, reveals a new survey by TripAdvisor(R), the world’s most popular and largest travel community. THQ Announces Konnie Huq as Face of Your Hero CampaignLONDON - Videogame publisher THQ have announced that television personality Konnie Huq will be fronting the “Your Hero” campaign that is currently running to find the best budding young artists in the UK. Cool Cars for Kids at Autoquake.comLONDON - Just in time for the start of the university term the UK’s leading online car retailer Autoquake.com has a wide range of trendy, safe and affordable cars in stock which are perfect for young drivers and the bank of mum and dad. Celebrities Give it Some Welly for Action Medical ResearchLONDON - - With Photo Nick Hewer and Margaret Mountford from The Apprentice, along with Davina McCall are all wearing their wellington boots this Friday to support the UK’s leading research charity Action Medical Research. Brands Expect Investment in Mobile Marketing to More Than Double in the Next YearLONDON - - ad:tech London 2009 set to Address Best Practice for Mobile Marketers Looking to Interact Directly With Consumers Through Their Phone Growing Demand for Convenience Drives the Food Extension Antioxidants Market in Europe, States Frost & SullivanLONDON - As living standards improve and lifestyle paces quicken, our eating habits and preferences shift markedly toward time-saving products. The resultant high demand for prepared foodstuffs and convenience foods requiring better protection from oxidation bolsters the use of antioxidants. Nevertheless, growing industry costs continue to bog down the antioxidants market in Europe. Aconex Selected for Luton’s Building Schools for the Future ProgrammeLONDON - Aconex has been selected by Wates Construction to provide its web-based collaboration system to Luton Borough Council’s Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme. Aconex will be used to manage information and link the public and private sector parties involved in the projects. easyBus to the Rescue at Gatwick North TerminalLONDON - Low-cost airport transfer coach operator, easyBus, will be the only direct public transport link from Gatwick’s North Terminal to London for a period of over seven months, commencing September 2009, when the airport’s terminal transfer transit is taken out of service for a major overhaul lasting well into the summer of 2010. AnalyticsSEO.com Launching at ad:tech LondonLONDON - - The SEO Project Management Tool That Integrates With Google Analytics Analytics SEO is a new search engine optimisation tool (www.analyticsseo.com/) that helps you piggyback off your competitors’ SEO campaigns. PMM Partners LLP Successfully Completes Major Property ExitLONDON - PMM Partners is pleased to announce that, on behalf of its investors, it has successfully managed a major German property exit. The sale of the company St Clemens Höfe Liegenschaften GmbH, advised by PMM Partners, to an international property fund was completed on 15th September generating a 101% pre-tax return on investment for its Sterling based investors. Standard Bank Metals Trading and Risk Management Goes Live With BradyLONDON - Brady plc (AIM: BRY), the leading supplier of trading, risk management and settlement solutions to the metals and commodities sectors, has announced today that Standard Bank Plc are the first to use Brady’s new interface to LME SMART (the London Metal Exchange System for Matching and Registering Trades). Using the Brady interface, LME member firms are now able to connect directly to the LME’s matching system, which will forward trades to the London Clearing House (LCH) for clearing. Standard Bank went live with Trinity v600 a year ago for one of its core businesses, Base Metals, having used different components of Brady technology for a number of years for the risk management of its precious and base metal businesses. Rio Tinto Alcan Preparing to Restart Idled Capacity at Vaudreuil Alumina RefineryMONTREAL - Rio Tinto Alcan is preparing to restart idled production capacity at its Vaudreuil alumina refinery in Quebec, Canada. A Sterling Fall on Properties Abroad - Top Tips to Avoid Losing Out on the RateLONDON - Small shifts in foreign currency exchange rates are common and happen in short spaces of time. However, over the past few days sterling has dropped off steadily by over 2%. Sir Donald Gordon Donates Two and a Half Million Pound Gift to SchoolLONDON - London Business School is delighted to announce that Sir Donald Gordon, founder of Liberty Life and Liberty International, has made a generous, two and a half million pound gift to establish the Sir Donald Gordon Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at London Business School. Consumers Worldwide see Advertising as key to Economic Growth: Nielsen-WFA ReportLONDON - Seven in ten consumers globally agree that advertising contributes to economic growth, while eight in ten agree that advertising helps create jobs, according to a survey of 25,420 consumers in 50 countries conducted by The Nielsen Company for the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) in April 2009. Mobiklix, Founded in 2008, is a Design House, Concepts Producer, Media Company and a Global CPA Network Specializing Purely in the Mobile Content and Entertainment IndustryLONDON - The company promotes Mobile offers across 45 countries worldwide, all over Europe, Americas and APAC, including Mobile Trivia games, IQ Tests, Win Stuff, Mobile Dating & Chat, Ringtones, Wallpapers, Mobile Games, Horoscopes, WAP offers and much more. The Iconic Samantha Fox & Marc Mysterio Partner With World Leading Digital Retailer Beatport for Exclusive Release on New Hit “Tomorrow”LONDON - International Star House Musician Marc Mysterio (Can), Global Pop Icon Samantha Fox (UK), Amerada Music/World Class Records (Can), and Beatport are proud to announce the release of: ‘Tomorrow’ by Marc Mysterio ft Samantha Fox! “Tomorrow” was released worldwide on September 15th 2009 EXCLUSIVELY on the world’s largest retailer for dance music, BEATPORT! |
