Personal View: Matthew Bennett
Tipp-Ex thriving alongside technology Retailers may be surprised to know that in this age of home and office technology, the correction products market remains extremely buoyant and is currently worth £11 million ($22 million) at retail...
3M to acquire Biotrace for £52m
5 October 2006 — Bridgend (UK): 3M has made an offer of £1.30 ($2.46) per share to acquire Bridgend-based manufacturer of industrial microbiology products, Biotrace International.The offer which values Biotrace shares at £52 million...
Essential Tools For Multi-Channel Marketing
Understanding one channel is difficult enough, but multi-channel marketing introduces an entirely new level of complexity. Fortunately there are a number of enabling technologies that make the implementation process fast and cost-efficient, while also...
HP completes Compaq deal; debuts new ticker
7th May 2002 - Palo Alto (CA): Hewlett Packard (HP) has completed its $18.8BN acquisition of Compaq, and has revealed the combined companies' new ticker symbol. As of yesterday, HP's ticker on the New...
SARS hits business hard
May 2003 - Hong Kong (CHN): The deadly SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) outbreak has hit the OP industry, resulting in closed offices, staff being sent home and even dropping sales.Hewlett-Packard (HP) shut one...