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An Economic Bright Spot for 2009—Barter Exchanges
Despite the historically bad economic conditions in the United States and around the world, one bright spot for 2009 is the business of barter. In 2008, it was estimated that in North America alone roughly 250,000 companies conducted barter transactions worth over $16 billion. Most North American barter companies are reporting recent increases between 15 and 35 percent in…
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Achieving Excellence in Customer Service is Focus of New Course from Learning Tree
Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NM: LTRE) has announced the addition of a new course to its management curricula entitled Achieving Excellence in Customer Service. Over three days, attendees will be led by an expert instructor in exercises and activities that will enable them to practice new skills first hand.
Bally Technologies Wins International Gaming Award for Outstanding Customer Service and Support
Bally Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BYI), a leader in slots, video machines, and casino-management systems for the global gaming industry, announced that it has won the prestigious 2009 International Gaming Award for best customer service and support.
Continue readingStarent Networks, Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial Results
Starent Networks, Corp. (Nasdaq:STAR), a leading provider of infrastructure solutions that enable mobile operators to deliver multimedia services, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2008. Net revenues for the fourth quarter of 2008 were $70.6 million, an increase of 40% from the fourth quarter of 2007. Net revenues for the full…
Continue readingTechnicote Licenses Two-Sided Thermal Label Technology From NCR
Technicote , a leader in the North American pressure sensitive adhesive roll label industry, has signed an agreement to license two-sided thermal (2ST ™ ) printing technology from NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR).
Continue readingGranicus, Inc. Releases Encoder to Connect Public Access Channels to AT&T U-verse
Granicus, Inc. , the leading provider of government webcasting solutions, today announced the release of its new streaming encoder, specifically designed to connect public, educational and government access (PEG) programming to AT&T’s U-verse Internet Protocol (IP)-based video delivery network. Granicus has expanded the functionality of its audio and video streaming encoder, Granicus ® Outcast Encoder™, to be 100%…
Continue readingBlack Box Publishes New 2009 Black Box® Catalog
Black Box Corporation (NASDAQ:BBOX), an industry-leading provider of voice communications , data infrastructure , and product solutions , announced today the publication of the 2009 edition of its award-winning Black Box ® Catalog .
Continue readingMakeMusic, Inc. Announces New Director
MakeMusic, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMUS) announced that Michael E. Cahr has joined the MakeMusic board of directors. Mr. Cahr is a general partner at Focus Equity Partners, a private equity investment and management firm that acquires middle-market companies and assists them in reaching their performance potential. Mr. Cahr will serve on MakeMusic’s Audit Committee and Compensation Committee.
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