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Uniting the region's retailers

A new initiative, masterminded by business experts from Southampton Solent University, is uniting the region’s retailers and helping them find ways of boosting sales and increasing productivity.Launched in March, the Solent Retail Network gives local retailers and businesses the opportunity to hear from industry experts, share best practice and discuss current issues within the sector.The inaugural event, held at the University’s conference centre, was attended by industry leaders and representatives from the region’s retail and business sectors including: Tesco; GetNeo; Game; Hampshire

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings Legends for Youth Baseball Clinic Series to San Antonio, TX

Free youth baseball clinic to feature Gary Bell, Odie Davis and other MLB AlumniColorado Springs, Colo. – Local youth will have an opportunity to play with their big league heroes at two Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) Legends for Youth baseball clinics this weekend on Saturday, April 12th and Sunday, April 13th, 2014. In partnership with Chevy Youth Baseball, the free clinics feature former Major League Baseball players who will teach baseball skills, drills and life lessons for approximately 200 local youth ages 6 – 16. Players attending* include three-time

Britain’s Katy Dunne reaches quarter-finals of Aegon GB Pro-Series Gloucester

After day two of the main draw at Oxstalls Sports Park, Katy Dunne is flying the flag for the Brits, having reached the last eight. In her first year out of juniors Katy Dunne, a former top 9 world ranked junior, has already collected two singles titles as well as two doubles titles and climbed over 450 places in the WTA rankings in the last six months to reach a career high of 506. In Wednesday’s second round match against Katie Boulter, the current 10thranked junior player in the world, Dunne took charge of the match from the outset racing to a 5-0 lead and serving out the first set

PAYDAY 2's fourth DLC pack "Gage Mod Courier" will launch on Steam today.

These corporate news are available in Swedish and English.Starbreeze AB, one of Sweden's leading game developers, today announce the fourth DLC pack for PAYDAY 2, titled “Gage Mod Courier”, is ready and goes live today. The DLC pack is available for purchase at $ 4.99 tonight on PC through Steam and other digital distribution channels."The fourth DLC pack that our fans have been waiting for is finally here. This time the DLC pack features no less than 28 new weapon modifications that the player can tinker with. These are obtained by picking up packages scattered around the heists,

H&M releases its 12th Sustainability Report

Today, H&M publishes its twelfth Conscious Actions Sustainability Report. Some of the highlights during 2013 are the launch of H&M´s roadmap for fair living wages, the first closed loop collection made with recycled material from collected garments and a doubling of the share of more sustainable cotton in the last two years.“We take a long-term view on our business, and investing in our sustainability means investing in our future. This gives us the opportunity to contribute to the development of communities around the world, and better lives for millions of people”, says Karl-Johan Persson,

Victoria Plumb has nothing to “loos” by supporting World Record Marathon Bid

Victoria Plumb, the UK’s leading online bathroom retailer, is sponsoring London Marathon runner Chris Atkins in his bid to enter the Guinness Book of World Records as the fastest person to run a marathon dressed as a toilet.Londoner Chris is hoping to raise £2,000 for his chosen charity WaterAid by wearing a toilet costume, in order to increase awareness of people around the world who still lack safe water and sanitation. However, it will be a real “Game of Thrones”, as rival runner Marcus Mumford will also be aiming to set the record. Both runners will need to complete the course in under

Anaplan Launches its Territory Planning and Quota Management Application on Salesforce1 AppExchange, the World's Leading Business Apps Marketplace

Anaplan taps into the power of salesforce.com’s social, mobile and connected cloud technologies to help accelerate business transformation for the connected world Customers can now transform data and front-line expertise into actionable sales plansSan Francisco – April 9, 2014 – Anaplan  today announced it has launched Territory Planning and Quota Management on Salesforce1 AppExchange, empowering businesses to connect with customers, partners and employees in a whole new way. Anaplan’s Territory and Quota application connects to Salesforce and other key

Comcast Corporation Defends Merger with Time Warner Cable and Netflix Gets Equalized Rates

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) told U.S. regulators on Tuesday that the company’s merger with Time Warner Cable Inc. would not deprive consumers of TV or broadband choices and would help the two companies compete against newcomers including Google Inc. and Apple Inc. in the video market. The company’s 175-page filing with the Federal Communications Commission formally launches the regulatory review of the proposed $45.2 billion merger between the No. 1 and No. 2 cable operators. The U.S. Department of Justice will conduct the antitrust review and the FCC will examine whether the deal

CAN VIDEO GAMES REDUCE BULLYING?

That's the belief of Eqidz, a video game studio aiming to create games that help nurture the emotional skills of children worldwide. Eqidz are now thrilled to announce the iOS release of its first game "Peppy Pals", available in the App Store on April 8th, 2014, and with Android, PC, and Mac versions to follow in the near future. ABOUT PEPPY PALSPeppy Pals is a fun 'point-and-click' game for children ages 2-6 about four young animal friends. With friendship and emotions in focus you play with them, help them out in various situations, or enjoy minigames. Peppy Pals has no text or

Ericsson Media Vision 2020 - maps out the future of TV

· How the winning players will capitalize on the $750 billion opportunity of 2020 · Study covers six critical 'game changing' trends and catalysts for the industry · Linear/Live and on-demand consumption of TV reaches parity by 2020 In the year 2020, the global landscape will include 9 billion people, over 8  billion mobile broadband subscriptions and 1.5 billion homes with digital television, with analog almost history. The vision of the Networked Society will be realized as more than 50 billion connected devices, of which 15 billion will be video-enabled, will rely on mobile

The Patchwork Traditional Food Company sponsors Ruthin Art Trail

The Patchwork Traditional Food Company has become a Gold sponsor for the Ruthin Art Trail. The award-winning food production company’s support will enable the attraction to invest in audio tour guides for the visually impaired. The art trail gives visitors to Ruthin the opportunity to discover the history behind Denbighshire’s county town through a series of spy holes and figures. Ten spy holes are built into the walls of the town and 22 figures have been hidden among the town’s rooftops. Among the spy holes is one named Notorious Characters, which celebrates notable people of and

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION PARTNERS WITH CTX ABILITY SPORTS FOR LEGENDS FOR YOUTH BASEBALL CLINIC SERIES IN AUSTIN, TX

Free youth baseball clinic to feature Micah Bowie, Odie Davis, Mike Smith and other MLB AlumniColorado Springs, Colo. – The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA), CTX Ability Sports and the League of Dreams have partnered to hold the first ever Legends for Youth Baseball Clinic specifically catered to children with disabilities. Children from Eva’s Heroes, Down Home Ranch, the just keep livin Foundation and local Austin youth will have an opportunity to play with their big league heroes on Saturday, April 19th, 2014. CTX Ability Sports strives to provide year round

TripAdvisor and Netflix Among many Tech Companies Tumbling

TripAdvisor Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIP) shares sold off but was one among many that had declines in the tech and biotech arena on Friday. The stock tumbled 6.1% to close at $85.69. Thursday was the second consecutive day of losses suffered by the online travel agency. The stock has dropped 10% in the last two trading days. TripAdvisor, Inc. operates as an online travel company. Its travel research platform aggregates reviews and opinions about destinations; accommodations, including hotels, B&Bs, specialty lodging, and vacation rentals; and restaurants and activities, as well as enables

I’m Watching You!

Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek in two conversations on surveillance and voyeurism with interviewer Paul Holdengräber (director of Public Programs at the New York Public Library) on stage at The Royal Library in Copenhagen.Everybody is talking about surveillance. The name of the game is whistleblowers and social media, democracy and civic rights. Tickets are now on sale for the two conversations between Slavoj Žižek and Paul Holdengräber on May 17 and May 18 at the Royal Library in Copenhagen. ‘Mesmerizing, fascinating, infuriating, paradoxical’ – this is the way Paul Holdengräber

Primary teachers energised by computer programming week

A total of 69 Scottish teachers took part in Programming for Primaries awareness week events (24-28 March), with sessions described as ‘energising’ and ‘enlightening’. The week saw 345 children from nine primary schools using Kodu, Microsoft’s game-making software, to develop their own video games. In addition, 46 teachers attended continuing professional development workshops focused on introducing pupils to programming and coding. Launched and run by technology education specialist ComputerXplorers, the Microsoft-backed Programming for Primaries initiative sought to demystify

Primary teachers energised by computer programming week

 A total of 128 UK teachers took part in Programming for Primaries awareness week events (24-28 March), with sessions described as ‘energising’ and ‘enlightening’. The week saw 648 children from 30 primary schools using Kodu, Microsoft’s game-making software, to develop their own video games. In addition, 87 teachers attended continuing professional development workshops focused on introducing pupils to programming and coding. Launched and run by technology education specialist ComputerXplorers, the Microsoft-backed Programming for Primaries initiative sought to demystify

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings Legends for Youth Baseball Clinic Series to Longview, TX

Free youth baseball clinic to feature Jimmy Wynn and other MLB AlumniColorado Springs, Colo. – Local youth will have an opportunity to play with their big league heroes at the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) Legends for Youth baseball clinic series this weekend on Saturday, April 5th and Sunday, April 6th, 2014. In partnership with Chevy Youth Baseball, the free clinic series features current and former Major League Baseball players who will teach baseball skills, drills and life lessons for approximately 200 local youth ages 6 – 16. Players attending* include “

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings Legends for Youth Clinic Series to Norwalk and Bridgeport, CT

Free youth baseball clinic to feature Jim Bouton, Dave Fleming and other MLB AlumniColorado Springs, Colo. – Local Norwalk and Bridgeport youth will have an opportunity to play with their big league heroes at the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) Legends for Youth baseball clinic series this weekend on Saturday, April 5th and Sunday, April 6th, 2014. In partnership with Simply Baseball, the free clinic series features current and former Major League Baseball players who will teach baseball skills, drills and life lessons for approximately 200 local youth ages 6 – 16.

Newmark expands its portfolio into the Eastern Cape in South Africa

THE HISTORICAL DROSTDY HOTEL IN GRAAFF-REINET  WILL RELAUNCH AS A FIVE STAR BOUTIQUE HOTEL ON 27 NOVEMBER 2014Newmark Hotels, Reserves & Lodges is delighted to have added the well-known Drostdy Hotel in Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa to their already impressive portfolio. “We are extremely excited to include this remarkable hotel in our list of unique holiday options,” said Neil Markovitz, Managing Director of Newmark. “Together with four hotels in Cape Town, a renowned safari experience in the Timbavati Nature Reserve, as well as a beach hideaway in

FPT Industrial Engine Voted Diesel Of The Year 2014

Turin, March 2014FPT Industrial’s super-efficient new Cursor 16 has been named DIESEL OF THE YEAR® for 2014 by Diesel magazine in recognition of FPT Industrial’s technological excellence in its new 16-litre, six-cylinder, in-line engine. Small in size, high in power output, the Cursor 16 has a best in class power-to-weight ratio and is one of the smallest engines in its range. Suitable for construction, agricultural and power generation applications, among others, the Cursor 16 represents the top level of the Cursor family, renowned for its reliability and flexibility. The engine uses

BIMobject® expands its network: IDC AG represents BIMobject® on the Swiss market

Since its foundation in 1985, the company IDC AG focuses on a close collaboration with renowned manufacturers and has a large range of products with objects/components of known brands such as air-lux, RUFALEX and Belux etc. By this experience IDC AG established a continuously growing object library for ArchiCAD in order to give their users even more freedom when creating and designing buildings.      With this partnership BIMobject® wins yet another experienced partner who will fulfill the professional support of BIMobject® on the Swiss market. Sales activities will primarily be operated

Novelist Naomi Alderman, renowned angel investor Esther Dysonand Guardian’s Jemima Kiss join Judging Panel for AppMyCity!

• 10 international experts from private, media and non-profit sectors join AppMyCity! Judging Panel• Panel to select 3 finalists for USD $5000 prize for world’s best new urban app, to be announced by Guardian Cities on May 21. Finalists to be invited to New Cities Summit, Dallas, June 17-19, for final stage of contest• Apps from 11 countries and 4 continents have applied so far. Deadline for entries: April 18Paris, France and Dallas, Texas, April 2, 2014 – The New Cities Foundation today announced the judging panel for AppMyCity!, an annual competition for the world’s best new urban

IIM Releases E-book on Capturing Competitive Advantage in Strategic Planning

Insights in Marketing (IIM) suggests that consumer insights are the key to success in long-term strategyCHICAGO – April 1, 2014 – The key to your business’ success is sitting right in front of you: it’s your customer. The real challenge is understanding them deeply enough to increase the impact of your marketing. The new e-book, “Capturing Competitive Advantage: Using Insights to Tame the Strategic Planning Beast,” by Insights in Marketing, LLC (www.insightsinmarketing.com), a research-based marketing consultancy in the Chicago area, will guide business leaders on how to ensure they have

10TH ANNIVERSARY SPELMAN COLLEGE WOMEN OF COLOR CONFERENCE BRINGS LEADING FORWARD INTO FOCUS MAY 14-15

Conference Participants Include Corporate Trailblazer and Entrepreneur Paula Madison, Major General Marcia Anderson, Civil Rights Icon Roslyn Pope, former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin, NPR's Michel Martin and Access Hollywood’s Shaun RobinsonFirst installation of the Academy of Game Changers and Special Anniversary Celebration ATLANTA (April 1, 2014) – This May, Spelman College will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of its pre-eminent annual Leadership and Women of Color Conference. Themed "21st century Leadership: Leading Forward," the 2014 conference will explore several essential

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