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Workbooks Online Launches Sales and Marketing Advisories for IT Resellers and VARs at the Channel Expo
'Business Perspectives in the IT Channel’ Series Provides Practical Advice on Sales and Marketing Best Practice. - May 20, 2009 - Workbooks Online Limited
IFIS Proud to Announce New Edition of Popular Food Science & Technology Dictionary
Leading food science publisher IFIS (International Food Information Service) announce publication of the new and updated IFIS Dictionary of Food Science & Technology Second Edition. - May 20, 2009 - IFIS
World Fair Trade Day Inspires Shirtworks to Offer Fairtrade Garments for Promotional Clothing Printing at Cost Price
Shirtworks, a leading promotional clothing company, has offered ethically produced garments at cost-price to UK charities for some time, however the company has decided to extend this to all promotional clothing customers. - May 20, 2009 - Shirtworks
Monoclonal Antibodies in Cancer Therapy – Significant Commercial Opportunities with Developing Technologies and Innovative Products - Visiongain New Report Explains
Monoclonal Antibodies in Cancer Therapy 2009-2024. Monoclonal antibody-based therapies for cancer are a thriving part of the biotechnology sector, as their new market report explains. The oncology market continues to expand worldwide, with high demand for more-efficacious and better-tolerated cancer therapies. - May 20, 2009 - visiongain
Indiavisa 24 Prepares to Expand Its Available Services
Awaiting the approval of the new X-Category of Indian visas by the Indian Government, Indiavisa 24 will be ready to supply customers. - May 20, 2009 - Firstvisa 24
Property Market Close to Recovery According to Leading Property Figure
One of the leading property figures in Coventry believes the light is at the end of tunnel for the housing market. Clive Benfield, the chairman of the KB Benfield Group – which includes a homebuilding arm, believes there is strong evidence to suggest that the recovery is close. But... - May 20, 2009 - KB Benfield Group
Chinavisa 24 Helps to Promote International Business Education
For the last 6 months, Chinavisa 24 in London has been working closely with Internship companies across Europe to provide learning opportunities to young professionals. - May 20, 2009 - Firstvisa 24
Recession Busting Inkjet and Toner Cartridge Website Launches Lowest Price Promise Guarantee
Offering the usual suspects of original, compatible and recycled inkjet and toner cartridges, this e-tailers answer to helping us save money is simple… they’ll attempt to better any cartridge price available online. - May 20, 2009 - InkjetandTonerCartridges.co.uk
KM&T Appoints New UK Managing Director
One of the UK’s leading process improvement experts has a new Champion at its helm. Simon Champion (42) has been appointed UK Managing Director of Knowledge Management and Transfer (KM&T), which is based in Coventry but also has offices in Brussels and Sydney. KM&T is a leader in... - May 20, 2009 - Knowledge Management and Transfer (KM&T)
Exchange Rate Helps Holidaymaker’s Pockets
Great Rail Journeys, the UK’s largest operator of holidays by rail, are offering their USA Coast to Coast 2009 tour for a price based on the 2008 exchange rate, which is far more cost effective now thanks to recent exchange rate fluctuations. - May 20, 2009 - Great Rail Journeys
Online Support Package to Help New Companies Survive
Bosses of new companies in the West Midlands are set to benefit from a new support package that could help them beat one of the most dreaded stats in business. It’s estimated that 50 per cent of companies fail in their first year and a new 12-month business support programme, accredited by... - May 20, 2009 - University of Warwick Science Park
Sky Blues and Advent Communications do the Double
Coventry City and Advent Communications are toasting a successful first season together – after the club’s match-day programme received a second award. The Football Trader Magazine announced that ‘Skyblues’ was their choice for Championship Programme of the Year. The award... - May 20, 2009 - Advent Communications
Tutors International Launches Course Ideal for Students Taking a Gap Year Before Applying to University to Avoid Uncertainty in British University Admissions System
This year, the admissions process for university is changing, with the introduction of the 'adjustment period.' Tutors International’s new course is designed to benefit students delaying their application until after final A-level results are known to avoid uncertainty. - May 20, 2009 - Tutors International
Next Generation of Tool to Assess Security and Political Risk to Operations and Personnel Launched
International Security and Risk Mitigation Provider AKE has launched the next generation of its secure online country information website, Global Intake. The site is used by many of AKE’s client companies from a range of industries including the international media and energy industries, the... - May 20, 2009 - AKE Ltd
Consumer Confidence in House Buying on the Rise
At last we seem to have some sustained improvement in the housing market. The chartered surveyors monthly survey has reported an increase in new buyer enquiries for 6 months in a row and this is now feeding into actual sales. This has resulted in a decrease in the time to sell a property. - May 19, 2009 - London & Country
J.P. Morgan Calls for New Phase in Banking Technology - Echo E-Business White Paper 2009
Tips for struggling sector launched in Echo E-Business’ White Paper. - May 19, 2009 - Echo E-Business
Acutest Partner with Pragmatic Software to Bring SDLC Testing Tool to the UK
Acutest, a UK software testing company, and Pragmatic Software Company, a US provider SDLC testing solutions, have formed an exclusive partnership to bring Software Planner to the UK. - May 19, 2009 - Acutest Software Testing Services
Echo E-Business Launches New Model for Digital Services
E-business strategists at Echo E-Business have unveiled a pioneering new model for digital services, which is set to revolutionise the way organisations do business with their suppliers. Echo E-Business, a leading E-Business consultancy, has unveiled its complete one-stop shop for businesses... - May 18, 2009 - Echo E-Business
MapVivo Offers $1,000 for Tales of Inspiring Travel Experiences
MapVivo are looking for inspiring tales of travel via their on-line travel journals site, offering travelers $1,000 towards their next travel adventure. - May 18, 2009 - Mapness Ltd
MPZMail Email Marketing Software Free Setup
MPZMail is pleased to announce a slash in pricing resulting in free setup for all new users. - May 18, 2009 - MJW Trading
Sale Sharks Complete World-Class Signings with UKFast
UKFast signs as Sale Sharks’ main sponsor for the next three seasons in a record seven figure deal. - May 18, 2009 - UKFast
Property Demand on the Rise as Low Interest Rates Affect Housing Market
Research conducted by Winkworth Estate Agents shows that property demand is rising, especially in the last few months. The number of viewings required to sell a property reached an all time high in January and February, as buyers started to show renewed interest in property, but weren’t yet... - May 18, 2009 - Winkworth
Have Your Mortgage Cake and Eat It - London and Country Mortgages
Even under normal conditions it’s difficult to decide whether to take a fixed or a variable rate mortgage, as it’s hard to predict what interest rates will do next, but due to the current economic climate, it’s even more difficult right now. - May 18, 2009 - London & Country
BYTEC Systems partners with Addmaster (UK) Ltd for Development of New Medi-Key™ and SmartCart™ Product Range
Amongst the new line up of products which Bytec medical has brought to the market this Spring are the Medi-Key™ wireless USB keyboard and the SmartCart™ mobile computing platform, designed with infection control as a prime objective. Both products have been designed to be easily... - May 17, 2009 - Addmaster (UK) Ltd.
Keep Germ and Bacteria Free - Andrex On the Go Spray Launched
Andrex® is launching an Antibacterial Spray which is the most effective way of ensuring that not only are your hands bacteria free, so are any surfaces you touch are when you're out and about this summer. - May 17, 2009 - Andrex - Kimberly-Clark
Voluntary Register for Complementary Healthcare Opens to Aromatherapists
The Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council has just opened its register to aromatherapists which means that members of the public will be able to choose their practitioner in confidence that they meet national standards of practice. Established as a voluntary regulator in April 2008 with the... - May 17, 2009 - Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council
FreshNetworks Selected for Social Media Showcase
FreshNetworks to be a featured supplier in the E-consultancy social media showcase. - May 17, 2009 - FreshNetworks
Dominican Republic Tourism Boost a Green Light for Investors
Overseas property portal Property Abroad has recommended the Dominican Republic for property investment in 2009. - May 17, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Croatia Property: Try the Coast for a Bargain
Overseas property buyers should seek out bargains in Croatia, according to overseas property portal Property Abroad. Croatia property values were among the fastest to grow during the last boom, as the fantastic climate, great beaches and exclusive taste of the unknown, combined with its path into the EU to make it the chic destination of the moment with overseas lifestyle buyers and investors. - May 17, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Leading International Private Tutors Agency Receives Record Number of Last Minute Requests for Private Tutoring in Lead Up to Summer Exams
Tutors International has received record numbers of enquiries from parents desperate to secure intensive private tuition in lead up the summer exams, but founder Adam Caller warns that better forward planning is needed. - May 17, 2009 - Tutors International
New Sales Manager Appointed at Legacy Botleigh Grange Hotel
A newly appointed sales manager at a Southampton hotel didn’t have to look far for a new challenge. Lucy Ward, who grew up in the village of Stubbington, in Hampshire, has been appointed as sales office manager at The Legacy Botleigh Grange Hotel and Spa in Southampton. Lucy has been in the... - May 17, 2009 - Legacy Hotels
Advent Communications Helps Start a Heart
A West Midlands public relations company has helped to kick-start a local appeal to introduce more defibrillators into Coventry city centre. Advent Communications PR has given its support to the Derek Higgs Start a Heart Appeal, and is helping to introduce 50 defibrillators across Coventry in... - May 17, 2009 - Advent Communications
Savoo Welcomes Plans to Reduce Online Credit Card Fraud
Voucher website Savoo has today welcomed Government proposals for a White Paper aimed at protecting the public against online fraud, and increasing consumer knowledge when shopping online. - May 17, 2009 - Savoo
Top 10 Overseas Property Locations so far in 2009 - Portal
Overseas property portal have revealed the top 10 most popular countries in the first quarter of this year, in terms of searches for property on their site. It is surprisingly different from their results for the same period in 2008, and their results for April released last week. - May 17, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD
Global Travel and Tourism Summit’s Pandemic Panel Discussion to be Moderated by Peter Greenberg
The Global Travel & Tourism Summit will be held in Florianópolis, the state capital of Santa Catarina in Southern Brazil on May 14-16. Members of WHO, Mexico Tourism Board and World Travel & Tourism Council will discuss the potential impact of a pandemic on travel and tourism. The summit has assumed even greater significance than usual this year as it is the first global meeting of leaders from government and the private sector to be held since the outbreak of swine flu. - May 16, 2009 - Peter Greenberg
Raltus Software’s New ProcessCapture Tool Delivers Documentation, Training and Automated Testing of Virtualization, SaaS, and Cloud Computing Initiatives
Raltus software’s new ProcessCapture® is driven by this underlying principle that customers within the tools market are increasingly looking at ease of use as a key driver in delivering a significant ROI. There are already a number of noteworthy tools which are using pictorial imagery to... - May 16, 2009 - Raltus Software
Changes to German Education System Creates New Demand for Private Tutors, as Parents Seek Educational Support to Keep Children at 'Gymnasium' Level Schools
Changes to the education system in Germany mean that parents and schools will have a say in which type of secondary education a child receives. With more borderline children anticipated to enter the 'gymnasium' level schools, parents are seeking private tutors to supplement schooling. - May 16, 2009 - Tutors International
Think Eyetracking: Eye Tracking Results of Google Chrome TV Advert Are ‘Best Ever Tested’ for Brand Engagement
Think Eyetracking today released the findings of an independently conducted Market Research analysis, on the new Google Chrome advert. Using advanced Eye Tracking technology to track viewer’s eye movements while watching the advert, the testing revealed Google’s Chrome advert delivers... - May 16, 2009 - Think Eyetracking
Office365 Launches Huge Green Office Products Area to Their Website
Office365, a wholly owned subsidiary of Romsey Associates Limited announces the creation of a dedicated area on their website for Green and Environmentally Friendly Office Products in its 2009 catalogue, The Green Office Products range features a wide selection of its most popular quality products for businesses including office products, furniture, facility and break room supplies, technology products, school supplies and much more. - May 16, 2009 - Office 365
Recruitment in Financial Services Continues to Decline at Record Pace
Financial services firms’ recruitment continues to drop in response to the turmoil in the markets with the first four months of 2009 showing a record drop in employment offers from the sector. - May 16, 2009 - Powerchex
Virginia Hayward Launches New Range of Sweet Hampers
In response to demand from its wholesalers, Virginia Hayward has launched a brand new range of sweet hampers which it will be distributing via its own website and through its wholesale partners. The brightly coloured selection includes a 'Blast from the Past' sweet hamper, filled with retro sweets... - May 16, 2009 - Virginia Hayward Ltd
Vyouz Likened to the "Face Book of Reusing and Recycling"
With huge changes taking place on the World Wide Web, more people are talking and communicating with each other through Social Networks. The Vyouz Network is the first organization to combine these social features with environmental tools, thus providing it's members with the opportunity to benefit from a thriving, free virtual ecosystem. - May 15, 2009 - Vyouz Ltd
Nanogen: Good News for Troubled Biotechs
With many companies filing for bankruptcy, things look bleak for Biotechs, however it isn't all bad news. - May 15, 2009 - Nanogen
Parkinson's Disease: Market Analysis and Forecasts, 2008-2012, 2017 & 2022
Visiongain is proud to announce the release of the brand new report "Parkinson's Diseases Market Analysis." In 2006, the global sales of PD therapeutics were $3.1bn up by 11% from $2.5bn in 2005. - May 15, 2009 - visiongain
New Director of Business Development in Europe for Purex
Purex International Ltd have recruited Tony Lockwood, and experienced professional to further increase their market share of the fume extraction industry in Europe. - May 15, 2009 - Purex International Ltd
‘AdMob Overall Winner at the MAMAs Awards’, Says Visiongain
The MAMAs conference and awards dinner was a resounding success at the prestigious Charing Cross hotel with AdMob taking home the overall winner trophy. - May 15, 2009 - visiongain
Sugarpuss London Relaunched and More Beautiful Than Ever
Sugarpuss London has consolidated it's image and is back with a new social network savvy, feature packed store that enables customers to search for items easily, read articles and features, and gossip with the team via Twitter. - May 15, 2009 - Sugarpuss London Limited
vzaar Study Shows the Positive Impact Video Has on Small Online Businesses
Small businesses are using innovative sales techniques such as online video to reach new customers. - May 15, 2009 - vzaar
Great Rail Journeys Recognised for Their Commitment to the Environment
Great Rail Journeys, , the UK’s largest operator of holidays by rail, have been awarded a 4 star status by The Association of Independent Travel Operators. - May 15, 2009 - Great Rail Journeys
Clear Web Services - New Web Optimisation Company for Gloucestershire
Clear Web Services offers SEO Services and Web Design in the Forest of Dean, serving Coleford, Lydney, Cinderford, Clearwell and many other areas in the Forest. They also cover Gloucester, South Wales, including Chepstow and Monmouth and Hereford, in particular Ross on Wye. - May 15, 2009 - Clear Web Services Ltd