Las Vegas-- Two Top 15 bedding producers are aiming to pump up their sales with new airbed introductions at the market here. Therapedic, which has been previewing its new AirTouch line, is making a high-profile showing with Standard in that producer's World Market Center showroom,...
At The Market-- Want to inflate your bedding sales? Several new airbeds introduced here will help retailers do just that, according to vendors in that specialty sleep category. Bedding major Therapedic is entering the airbed arena with its AirTouch program....
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Roamware, a leading provider of voice and data roaming products for global mobile networks, today announced it has appointed Mohan Gyani as chief executive officer and chairman. The company will be holding a press conference with Gyani in Mumbai, India on Tuesday, May 3 at 10...
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 May 2005-Roamware, Inc: Roamware appoints Mohan Gyani as chief executive officer and chairman; Gyani Brings expertise from AT & T Wireless and will lead next stage of company's expansionC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03052005 San Jose, Calif. - Roamware,...
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 3, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Roamware, a leading provider of voice and data roaming products for global mobile networks, today announced it has appointed Mohan Gyani as chief executive officer and chairman. The company will be holding a press conference...
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 May 2005-Roamware, Inc: Roamware appoints Mohan Gyani as chief executive officer and chairman; Gyani brings expertise from AT & T Wireless and will lead next stage of company's expansionC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03052005 San Jose, Calif. - Roamware, a...
Arun Sarin 1954– Chief executive officer, Vodafone Group Nationality: Indian, American.Born: October 21, 1954, in India.Education: Indian Institute of Technology, BS, 1975; University of California at Berkeley, MS, 1977, MBA, 1978.Family: Son of Krishan Sarin military officer and Ramilla maiden name unknown; married Rummi Anand homemaker; children: two.Career: 1978–1981, management...
Resellers, MVNOs welcome wider network, prepare for new Cingular brand in some markets. John Marick has made it through his current situation more than once. As CEO of Consumer Cellular of Portland, Ore., he has been a wireless reseller for eight years, originally reselling...
John Marick has made it through his current situation more than once. As CEO of Consumer Cellular of Portland, Ore., he has been a wireless reseller for eight years, originally reselling services with AirTouch Cellular. He saw AirTouch through the acquisition process that created Verizon Wireless....
DAVID FRIEDENSOHN, former chairman and CEO of BigStar Entertainment, was named CEO of UPOC Networks. He co-founded Cellular Communications, which was sold to Airtouch in 1996 for $2.5 billion. BARCLAY KNAPP, former CEO and president of NTL in the United Kingdom, was appointed UPOC's chairman. ...
Delve into the background of almost any company and you'll find compelling tales of innovation and hard work and perhaps learn a few lessons in negotiation and good management. But not everyone can take a corporate story and weave it into an ...
What's in a name? Companies spend heftily to come up with a new name and they're quick to ditch the old. Over the past 20 years, mergers and acquisitions, not to mention the dot-corn fiasco, meant many names were thrown to the wayside. ...
Can Arun Sarin repeat his U.S. successes when he takes over Sir Christopher Gent's position as Vodafone Group's chief executive later this year? That will be utmost on many minds as the former AirTouch Wireless chief assumes his new rote at...
About 300 visitors at the upstate Blackhawk Museum in Danville, Calif., recently mingled for cocktails and appetizers in the auto museum, an acclaimed collection of unusual automobiles, which are displayed in a vast, black granite hall as individual works of fine art. ...
Hunt or be hunted." This was the rather macho title of a secret report that was to define Vodafone. Prepared by its chief executive Chris Gent with a little help from his friends at Goldman Sachs, it said that unless the mobile phone company went out and bought its rivals,...
Wireless Complaint Settled: Verizon Wireless must return early termination fees it collected from certain buyers of two-year wireless service contracts under a legal settlement reached late last month. California Attorney General Bill Lockyer announced the settlement with two companies: AirTouch Cellular, now known as Verizon Wireless, and RadioShack Corp....
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--July 17, 2001 AT&T today announced that the its wholly-owned subsidiary, MediaOne Group, Inc., is providing notice to the holders of its 6 1/4 percent Premium Income Exchangeable Securities ("PIES") due on August 15, 2001. The PIES trades under the ticker "UMX" on the...
Business Editors AGOURA HILLS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 26, 2000 Collectively, AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless Rank Highest In 17 Out of 22 Markets Included in the Study Competitive pricing strategies continue to contribute significantly to a steep increase in the average number of minutes used per month...
Arun Sarin helped make AirTouch an international force and won respect from the man who took over the company. Now he's helping build Seattle-based InfoSpace Inc. into a world wireless Internet power. But might he be lured back into the global mobile network business before too long? When Naveen...
Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 14, 2000 Keen.com, the Live Answer CommunityTM, where people get answers to their questions over the phone, announced today that William Bettencourt, Jr. joins Keen.com as chief operating officer and vice president of marketing. Bettencourt, most recently with AirTouch Communications, brings more than...