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- Adrian Moorhouse: Focus on What You Can Control
- In the current economy, it can be easy to lose sight of what you are good at -- as a business or an individual. Former Olympic gold medallist Adrian Moorhouse, now managing director of Lane4 consultancy, explains how to develop the mental toughness and organisational resilience needed to respond to...
- Videos 2009-07-28
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- Study: Recession May Wane but Wal-Mart Retains Advantage
- Consumer intentions to cut spending in the recession are at least growing less severe, the Trend Tracker Study conducted by the Gordman Group consultancy indicated, but any benefits from that development will continue to boost retailers most closely identified with low prices, and particularly Wal-Mart. In the...
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- How Retail Aims to Survive the Recession: Q&A With Faith Hope Consolo
- For more than 20 years, Faith Hope Consolo has been on the front lines of retail in Manhattan. As chair of the retail leasing and sales division at Prudential Douglas Elliman in New York, she specializes in finding spaces for luxury tenants and has worked with such names as Armani,...
- Blog posts 2009-02-17
- Icon Immune to Global Recession
- Vahan Janjigian Forbes submits: Icon ICLR is a contract research organization (CRO) based in Dublin. It provides outsourced R&D services to companies in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. ICLR specializes in the strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support clinical development. These include compound selection...
- External links 2008-12-08
- How to Switch Careers in a Recession
- Changing careers in the midst of an economic downturn is like parachuting from a damaged airplane: It?s too risky to consider ? unless staying on board is even riskier. Unfortunately, in many industries these days, that?s exactly the case. ...
- Articles 2009-05-21
- No Recession Seen in Medical Costs
- The Burrill Report submits: Driven by increasing use of healthcare and other trends, U.S. medical costs are expected to grow by 9 percent in 2010, once again far outstripping the rise in inflation and employee wages, a new report says. The increase is expected to be lower than the...
- External links 2009-06-21
- Hat Tip: 'Generation Crunch' Faces Jobs Crisis
- Under 25-year-olds have been re-named "Generation Crunch" by the Guardian, where a report highlights the bleak prospects facing graduates as the credit crisis takes its toll on recruitment. A generation used to generous job offers and £10,000-'golden hellos' are having to adjust to a tough new...
- Blog posts 2009-01-12
- WPP Well Positioned for Bounce Back in Media Spending
- Michael Young submits: WPP WPPGY is most famous for its services within the advertising industry, but the group's reach stretches some way beyond explicit efforts to help its corporate clients relieve consumers of their hard earned cash. The firm, since its inception in 1985, has accumulated a vast portfolio of...
- External links 2009-06-28
- Need to know: Sinclair buys . . . Yell hires . . . Carillion sells
- View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Public finances: Britain must raise taxes by £26 billion a year or cut public spending by 17 per cent in the three years to 2013-14, over and above the measures proposed in this year's Budget, because of damage done to the...
- News items 2009-10-12
- Is This a Game-Changer for the Global Economy?
- There are many ways to look at the evolving financial crisis. And how you view it is going to shape your fundamental business decisions over the next few weeks, months, and years. If you believe in the basic tenants of capitalism, you've seen this all before --...
- Blog posts 2008-10-24
- How to Decide in a Time of Confusion
- A practical five-step plan to make sure you have the data (and the mind-set) you need to make great decisions in a time of unprecedented risk and uncertainty. Study Your Business Environment Goal: Compile information to understand what you know...
- Articles 2009-05-04
- Don't Make the Economic Crisis Your Scapegoat | BTalk Australia
- (13min 06) Are you using the economic crisis as an excuse for a big drop in your own retail revenues? Brian Walker, Managing Director of consultancy firm The Retail Doctor, says smart businesses are feeling the effects less than most and some are continuing to see retail growth. He talks...
- Blog posts 2009-03-25
- Increasing pressures by regulatory forces to alter structure of industrial air filtration equipment
- LONDON--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 9, 1996--The effects of recession during the beginning of this decade dampened demand from end-users in the European market for industrial air filtration equipment with the result that revenues climbed to only US$563.3 million by 1994.According to a new report by international market research consultancy Frost & Sullivan,...
- Research articles 1996-01-09
- Despite Ugly Numbers, Unemployment May Be Poised to Improve
- June unemployment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics paint an ugly picture as to recovery hopes, but employment in both the general economy and in retail may be poised to improve. An unemployment review conducted by outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, which tracks job cut plans...
- Blog posts 2009-07-03
- Mercedes-Benz: Don't Discount. Don't Disappear
- If your customers get used to discounts, you may never get your full-price margins back when the turnaround comes. Likewise with advertising: A true luxury brand does not let its visibility wax and wane. ...
- Articles 2009-07-20
- Hyundai's Advertising Strategy: Wait for the Fire Sales
- With bigger automakers out of the way, Hyundai grabbed discounted advertising deals it never could have landed pre-recession. Late last year, Chris Perry, marketing communication director at Hyundai Motor America, got a call he’d been waiting years to receive. A rep in Hyundai’s media-buying agency reported that an exclusive...
- Articles 2009-09-28
- Oil closes just above $35 a barrel
- HOUSTON — Crude prices tumbled Wednesday following a raft of bad economic news and growing stockpiles of unused gasoline that suggested demand for energy has continued to erode. Light, sweet crude for February delivery fell $3.63 to settle at $35.35 (U.S.) in a shortened day of trading. Prices fell as...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Price comes before brand loyalty for UK shoppers
- Thursday, 05 November 2009 British shoppers lead the way in Europe when it comes to getting the best deal with many searching online for bargains, according to a global study by self-service provider NCR Corporation.The research found UK shoppers have the lowest level of customer loyalty in Europe, just half...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Diners Still Demanding Cheap Eats
- A new study by the financial consultancy AlixPartner doesn't bode well for the beleagured restaurant industry. Diners are still seeking bargains. And even if traffic goes up, spending won't. Not anytime soon. As reported by Nancy Luna, the Orange County Register 's Fast Food...
- News items 2009-11-11
- Fitch Cuts WPP's Debt Rating; Suggests Pay Reductions
- Fitch, the financial company that rates the ability of companies to pay back the debt they've taken on, has downgraded WPP from BBB+ to BBB. Here are the plain-English reasons why, and what it means for folks employed at WPP shops: The action reflects Fitch's concerns over...
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
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