AWS: Invent 2020
Memorable Takes
Business wants 1 source
managed solution service
‘Enterprise customers want to unshackle themselves from the rigid, expensive and brittle monolithic IT stack -- like Oracle, HP or IBM for example,’ says Doug Yeum, Amazon Web Services’ channel chief. He told channel partners at the Invent 2020 event "Together we thrive" before providing 7 valuable takeaways..
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5 Dec 20
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Why workplace
software sucks
Bosses prefer cost saving
v CRM/productivity tools
The person writing the cheque (e.g. CFO) is still the VIP decision maker when buying technology. "I’m going to make an educated guess that you hate at least some of the tech you use for work" writes Shira Ovide NYTimes 'OnTech' columnist. We discuss...
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4 Dec 20
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Slimmed down
HD Supply flat
Sold: White Cap constrn;
FM Ind. back to HDepot
HD Supply, a leading US industrial & business supplier reported a commendable recovery from Covid hit decline. CEO Joe D'Angelo
commented on the encouraging results of the mainstream facilities maintenance division recently sold back to Home Depot
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4 Dec 20
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Can VC Atlas Lift
Sinking Carcass?
OP brands: Ampad, TOPS,
Pendaflex, QPark in doubt.
LSC Communications has confirmed the completion of its sale to venture capitalist Atlas Holdings. Can the self styled "high performance builder" turnaround the dinosaur OP brands maker in an increasingly paperless market? Or, more likely, when will it strip and sell?
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3 Dec 20
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IP elects to exit
print paper mkt
Packaging powerhouse
sharpens focus. Second
major spin-off in 6 years
International Paper the #1 packaging group is planning to exit its legacy printed papermaking business after 10 years of downsizing resulting from crashing demand. The plan is to spin-off in a management buy out, but like other recent industry 'fire sales', what does the future hold in a dying market...who would buy?
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2 Dec 20
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Meaningless
marketing mush
Jargon monoxide blinds
purpose & user impact e.g.
Humaning, Phygital & Heat
The ad business is overrun with buzzwords and acronyms, and some marketers are saying it’s enough already. Snacks giant Mondelez (Cadbury, Oreo & Ritz) agency Ogilvy is the latest attempt to modernise and twist comms language. We discuss
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