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China was never cheap for clothing – but with prices rising, new Clothesource Business Profiles give buyers the information needed to find alternative sources in all major apparel categories.

Transun, the UK's premier Lapland specialist, has launched a programme of day trips and short breaks for families throughout the UK to search for Father Christmas in Lapland in December 2008.

Fenner Advanced Sealing Technologies have proved that simple number crunching and good analysis can result in a consistent 95% OTIF service. With the help of The Consultancy Company they improved customer service without recourse to expensive new IT.

Ignorance by accountants of how credit reference agencies treat filed accounts is damaging clients credit files, leading to a record number of unnecessary business failures.

Health and wellness may sound new age, but a recent survey found that employers received over £3 return for every £1 spent on helping their staff to better health

Association for Learning Technology announces winners

Organic For Your Kids has produced a collection of both basic and designer clothing for babies and young children. All of their products are made with environment friendly dyes and from 100% certified organic cotton, bamboo and merino wool.

Norwich Union Risk Services, an integral part of Norwich Union, is helping its customers improve the standard of health and safety in the workplace with a new online training portal.

BoBelle, www.bobelle.co.uk, has just added its brand new line of fashion accessory, and what a design it is. “Sleek, sophisticated & suave, that is how I describe this style. It is pure elegance”, says Watt-Smith, founder & head buyer at BoBelle.

" Going Green - Emtjets is a Sponsor of TreeFlights, a company looking to help preserve the environment by planting a tree for every flight taken. "

"Two of the Global Leaders in Jet Aviation, Emtjets and CharterX, have combined both experience and data to offer you the Customer, an unprecedented level of service & access to more competitive Prices Worldwide"

Blackwell has announced the launch of the first phase of its new digital strategy delivering a customer focused experience by drawing on the pleasure of buying and browsing in a bookshop

Azad University (IR) in Oxford offers university scholarship up to 40% for International students who enrol on International Foundation Programme (Engineering, Computing, Science) or BSc. in Computer Studies for September 2008 intake.

Mapsinternational.co.uk is launching a special offer in response to the increased interest in travelling the world for aspiring adventure travellers. Available at a discount is a range of travellers pack, plus a free downloadable time zone map.

Aurora Clinics, one of the leading providers of Breast Augmention in the UK, has reported a reduction in the average size of implants in the last year.

Business Start Up Loans is an online entity that offers financial services. Wide range of financial services have been offered at Business Start Up Loans inclusive of unsecured business loans and small business loans.

The new website from online pet accessories retailer www.thepetextraordinarium.co.uk is set to give pet owners a classy alternative to conventional pet shops and pet websites.

The Association for Learning Technology has released the programme for its annual conference (www.alt.ac.uk/altc2008/timetable.html tinyurl.com/6p2ygx).

Indie Scene, a new clothing & merchandising brand, get in tune with indie band Modern Clichés

The new plastic caps and plugs are designed to protect a variety of both threaded and non-threaded studs and holes during the transportation and storage of numerous industrial components.

Fridge Frames' magnetic picture frames enable you to display your photos in an engaging way in the heart of your home - the kitchen. The magnetic photo frames come in a range of sizes, holding between 3 and 11 photographs, pictures or notes.

Cat owners have long struggled to reconcile their cats' need for scratching furniture with their own desire for a modern, stylish home. The new Modern Cat Condo is a design-led piece of furniture that looks awesome whether you have a cat or not!

Yorks & Humber’s Digital 2010 sponsors pre-conference workshop focused on SMEs & the digital divide • Yorks Forward’s Exec Director, Thea Stein, welcomes delegates to conference dinner

Blackwell to bring first revolutionary Espresso book machine, which is able to print library quality paperbacks from digital files in minutes, to the UK

More companies than ever are seeking the advice and expertise of the Envirowise environmental agency programme, and are saving substantially amounts of money as a result.

On June 11, 2008 the new Ena 3 and Ena 5 coffee machines have been launched by Jura. These new models have wide range of stylish colors which showed a new dimension to the style conscious coffee connoisseur.

Interakting rolls out Mitsubishi Motors Stately Homes Challenge equestrian eventing site in record time.

Interakting revamps premium kitchen appliance maker Neff’s website to increase brand awareness and promote dealerships.

Oxford Landlord fined for non compliance with HMO regs and Oxford agent fined too! stamp out these cowbioys. lets insist the governement intoriduce individual proeprty licences so NO unsafe and NO grotty hovels CAN be let.

AAH Pharmaceuticals, the UK’s leading pharmaceutical wholesaler, is making it easier and quicker for pharmacists to use their electronic Minor Ailment Scheme system in Scottish Pharmacies and improve services to patients.

Mark van Harmelen will join the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) as its first Director of Development in May.

The Association for Learning Technology is launching a 50 per cent reduction on certification fees for learning technology practitioners applying to become Certified Members of the Association.

Entries for the 2008 Learning Technologist of the Year award are now open.

Leading women’s active wear retailer’s new transactional website keeps customers coming back

Zen Cart endorses innovative software to streamline courier bookings for e-tailers

Car buyers across the U.K hoping to have a brand new car are facing a hard bargain.

Biopharma firm Syntaxin's new website has won a very prestigious IMA award which recognises great design, technical innovation and accessibility compliance within the interactive media industry.

Cobent, a leading provider of solutions for training and compliance-led process management for blue-chip companies, fast-growth start-ups, and public sector organisations, has appointed David Priseman as a non-executive director.

ALT-C 2008: Rethinking the digital divide 9-11 September 2008, Leeds, UK Third Call for papers and abstracts for the Association for Learning Technology’s 15th conference *Please note our deadline has been extended to midnight, 9th March 2008*

Cobent, market leaders in providing training process software solutions to Life Sciences organisations, will be delivering a webinar on ‘Automating the training process in quality-controlled environments’.

Members of a Business Resource Efficiency Club in Yorkshire are celebrating achieving estimated savings of £900,000, having identified opportunities to improve their use of resources and reduce waste.

With 2008 starting out on an uncertain economic footing, embracing resource efficiency could help local firms to mitigate the impact of market pressures on their bottom line, says Envirowise.

Brethertons LLP has brought together Online Dispute Resolution software with a wealth of mediation experience. This unique service will allow landlords and lessees to resolve disputes cost effectively and efficiently, wherever they are in the World.

Envirowise is challenging the UK's 25 million office workers to replace individual bins around the workplace with one central bin, focusing attention on just how much waste – and money – is thrown away daily.

Cobent and Pennant Information Services Ltd have entered into an agreement which will help Cobent expand its e-learning content development capability and will enable Pennant to expand its solutions and services to customers.

Cobent - the ‘compliance’ software vendor, specialising in the manufacturing and life sciences sectors – is helping Aberdeen City Council make training and development easier for the Council’s 12,500 full and part-time staff.

Cobent - the ‘compliance’ software vendor – has categorically denied persistent rumours that the company will ‘float’ on the stock market following the publication of its results for 2007.

Erik Smith has become Senior VP of Sales, US, for Cobent - the ‘compliance’ software vendor, specialising in the manufacturing and life sciences sectors.

Cobent has published a Whitepaper which examines the increasing regulatory requirements placed upon HR/Training directors and suggests a best practice method of providing tamper-proof training records.

This websites offers advices that may prove to be useful even for experienced mothers. Because team work is important when you have a baby babycarecenter.org/ suggests several tips that will help distribute responsibilities.