Every company needs to change its tactics during an economic slowdown. Here’s how the smart ones survive. How Banks Pulled Through the 2001 Recession Source: Federal Reserve Bank of New York Financial institutions came...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Nielsen Reports on Consumer Goods Categories That Are Most Immune, Most Vulnerable to RecessionC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com As the economic downturn causes consumers to reprioritize their spending habits and forces consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers to reevaluate their...
HOWARD BROWN, the jolly, bespectacled singing star of the Halifax television ads, has been dropped by his employers after an internal review recommended that the bank's future marketing campaigns should adopt a more serious tone. The bank is realigning its advertising strategy to bring it in line...
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Robert Parker is a twenty year veteran of professional consulting who also coaches job hunters on career planning strategies. Mr. Parker is launching a pay-what-you-wish online course based on his 2005 Write Smart! Write Sharp! resume writing guide. "This self-study course," says Mr. Parker, "will...
Melissa Data Shares Tips on Using Saturation Mail to Save up to 25% on Direct Mail Postage RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. -- Melissa Data (www.melissadata.com), a developer of data quality and mailing preparation solutions, is arming local businesses with a strategy they can use to reach out to...
Keynotes from Blackstone Group Chairman & Other Industry Luminaries, New 'Alternative Strategies' Agenda Track, Kick-Off Gala Among Highlights of North America's Foremost Private Equity Event, Sept. 16-17 at The Waldorf=Astoria in New York NEW YORK, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Private equity continues to face uncertainty in the...
Exact JobBOSS Presents Free Sessions in August MIDDLETON, Mass. -- Exact Software[TM], a leading provider of solutions that connect the people, processes and knowledge essential to an organization, today announced that its Exact JobBOSS unit will host a free webinar series entitled "Three Strategies for Recession-Proofing Your Business."...
Bart Starr Renews Ties to the State of His Football Triumphs BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Sanders Trust, the national medical real estate investment company, announced today the acquisition of the ThedaCareTM medical office portfolio in Appleton and Neenah, Wisconsin. Valued at more than $34 million, the acquisition is...
New government economic data pointing to additional erosion in consumers' discretionary spending and more inflation in operating costs could prompt further fine-tuning of menu strategies and commodity outlooks by restaurant operators. While many operators already are lamenting the harmful effects of food and energy inflation, recent spikes in...
Recession Proof Your Sales force in a Tough Economy STEVENSON, Md., July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- As news of the battered economy proliferates the media and consumer confidence stagnates to historic lows, nowhere does the impact hit closer to home than in the sales industry. That's why...
Every business goes through cycles. Even the residential real estate market--which some pundits once dubbed "recession-proof"--is on the decline nationwide. As those in the construction industry know, the ups and downs of the construction industry are often more pronounced than in other sectors of the economy. How does...
Cliff Freeman & Partners, an award-winningfull service advertising agency, has just released its quarterly whitepapertitled "Friends in a Foxhole: Bonding with Consumers during Times ofEconomic Uncertainty." "Weak economies kill weak brands, but weak economies make great brandsstronger," said Cliff Freeman, founder and chairman of Cliff Freeman &Partners. ...
Decision Analyst's U.S. Economic Indexremained at its lowest level in a decade (88) in June. While the EconomicIndex has held steady at 88 for the past three months, the low Index numberclearly indicates recession. The chart shows the U.S. Economic Index forthe past 13 months. "Over...
Survey Shows that Consumers May Rely on Second Jobs for Extra Cash, Despite Rising Unemployment Levels HOUSTON -- Money Management International MMI, the nation's largest nonprofit credit and debt counseling and education firm, announced today the results of a survey designed to measure consumer sentiment...
Savvy Marketers Gain Market Share While Others Watch and Wait SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Revenues up 25% in 2007, growing even faster in 2008, this can't be a marketing company in an era of economic uncertainty or recessionOcan it? It can and it is. Specialized...
Micro Imaging Technology, Inc. (OTCBB: MMTC) announces that its product, the MIT 1000 Rapid MicrobialIdentification System, will undergo a second independent evaluation of itsperformance in identifying key food pathogens. Earlier, the Companyannounced that the USDA's chief scientific center, Agricultural ResearchService is evaluating the MIT 1000 System. MIT...
Outlook Hard to believe, but this time last year the boom was still in full swing. House prices in some parts of central London were rising at an annualised rate of more than 30 per cent, getting a mortgage was as easy as...
Gabelli & Company, Inc. to be the Fund's Distributor RYE, N.Y. -- GAMCO Investors, Inc. (NYSE: GBL) today announced that the Board of Directors of the Enterprise Mergers and Acquisitions Fund (the "Fund"), a fund that has been advised by Gabelli Funds, LLC since March...
Over 80 percent of U.S. business executivesthink their companies are "better prepared" for a downturn than theircompetitors are, according to a recent survey by The Boston ConsultingGroup BCG -- even though few have taken any measures beyond basic costcutting. But there's far more that companies can do to...
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