Archive for 'General Business'
TNT Outsourced Services updated on TNT website
Posted on16. Jan, 2008 by Andrew Watson.
TNT have recently updated the TNT.co.uk web site to show their range of Outsourced Services. There are three core areas: Inbound Services Onsite Services Outbound Services With the full range of services extending to include Archive Services Archive Storage Box File Management Laser Printing Computer Tape Storage
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TNT Outsourcing Services
Posted on30. Sep, 2007 by Andrew Watson.
It is interesting to see how businesses develop and more into different horizontal / vertical markets. Most of us know that TNT is a logistics company delivering letters and parcels around the UK. How many of is realised the scale of their other businesses. I’ll list some of the businesses that I have come across so far… Audio Visual [...]
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Online Gaming KPI’s
Posted on11. Aug, 2006 by Andrew Watson.
Whilst looking into the Partygaming aquisition of Gamebookers earlier this month, I notice on the Partygaming site that 6 of the world’s leading online gaming companies gathered in Gibraltar to agree a common approach to the reporting of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Quick summary of a KPI – they are financial and non-financial metrics used [...]
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Gillette Fusion – Marketing Genius ?
Posted on11. Aug, 2006 by Andrew Watson.
Over the last few years we have seen Gillette and Wilkinson Sword battle in the Razer Blade Wars. Gillette launched their three blade razer, then Wilkinson Sword launched their three blade razer… and then rather surprisingly Wilkinson Sword, who always seemed to trail Gillette, came to the market first with a four blade razer. This apparently [...]
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Partygaming buys Gamebookers
Posted on03. Aug, 2006 by Andrew Watson.
More companies look at aquiring and diversifying further into the main stays of internet community sites, online dating and online gaming, with online gaming group Partygaming buying betting company Gamebookers for 102m euros (£69m; $130m). Gamebookers offers online sports betting and has more than 50,000 active customers in 140 countries. For Partygaming, this will [...]
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News Corp Buys MySpace
Posted on20. Jul, 2005 by Andrew Watson.
News Corp, the company run by media mogul Rupert Murdoch, has made one of its first major internet purchases. It has bought Intermix Media, owner of Myspace.com, the fifth most-viewed internet domain in the US and owner of other sites for $580m (£332.85m). Last week the company set up a new internet unit. [...]


