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danwood turtle turnedDanwood upside

down cycle ends

Deluded CEO resigns
post cost-cutting regime


Danwood's CEO Steve Francis has stepped down after returning profits at the UK document services leader during a period when sales plummeted and he managed to openly disrespect industry players

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Screen Shot 2015 03 05 at 16.59.40School Specialty:
sales flatlining 

Can it compete w/faster
leaner & fitter rivals?


School Specialty
, the one time leader in educational supplies, reported more profitable Q1'16 financial results, from cost cutting. But, it is still operating at 40% lower volume levels than 2008

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cisco chambers apple cookApple & Cisco

partner in biz

Collaboration to mobilize
more iPhone/iPads sales


The partnership, announced yesterday, is aimed at helping Apple’s mobile devices communicate more effectively on corporate networks where Cisco gear is widely used

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samsung gear2 watchSham Samsung
ape AppleWatch

Envious copycat Gears
up fruitless fantasyland


Samsung
is rying to fight back fight back against Apple’s growing dominance in the smartwatch and fitness tracking marketplace by launching ahead of its hero's main event next week...

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sargent staples ship steers stormy watersStaples: do not
underestimate 

Analyst reaches right
conclusion in ignorance


Seeking Alpha analyst IAS Research
has produced a positive thesis on Staples (SPLS) plans without any clear understanding of the challenges it faces. 

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Carbo jaime adveo deoleoAdveo: adverse
trends continue

Nothing new. Prospects
poor w/paperless trend


Adveo, the leading mainline Euro OP wholesaler (inc. ex-Spicers Europe) continued its disappointing sales slide in Q2'15. The outlook is dismal unless new business supply categories are added quickly...

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google page apple cookApple's blocker
annoys ad-men

New iOS lets users halt
ads on mobile devices


Apple's move to make it easier to block ads on iPhones and iPads is troubling publishers and heightening tensions with its neighbors e.g Google

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Jabra montage 2013Jabra jolted
by dodgy Q2

Is headsetmaker still
chasing UC leaders?


Unified communications vendor Jabra claims it is on track for a good year, despite admitting a number of external factors prompted it to have a "dodgy" Q2.

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google express man deliveryGoogle Express
apes Amazon

Plunges into personal/
home services market

 

Web browsers can search Google for terms like 'clogged toilet', 'tech help' and 'lock repair' now get more direct 'Express' advice on how to fix their problems.

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staples depot train crash#SPLODGE
Suspended

FTC want more info.
National Accounts
dominance details?


Staples and Office Depot said tonight they will delay the closing of their agreed merger to provide the Federal Trade Commission with additional information.

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