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25 things to know about your supplier; Web sites reveal nuggets of interesting trivia.
Byline: Greg Migliore
You've read your e-mail three times, checked the status of your fantasy football team, refilled your coffee cup and chatted with co-workers about their weekend plans. Now you're bolted to the desk for the rest of the day.
That's OK. When you get some down time, visit the Web sites of some of the largest suppliers in North America. Not only are the sites loaded with critical information about the companies, many yield fascinating nuggets of trivia.
Row your boat
ThyssenKrupp Automotive AG (thyssenkrupp.com) promotes rowing, and the winner of a springtime race in Germany is awarded the Thyssen-Krupp Cup. After the race, there is a party with music and free beer.
Meltdown
Visteon Corp. (visteon.com) recycled 196 steel stamping dies from the 1970s that had been sitting behind its Monroe, Mich., plant and melted them down to generate 5.1 million pounds of steel.
- Elster Gas North America revamps web sites.(Inner Workings)(Website overview)
- Magazine article from: Process Heating May 1, 2008 700+ words
Cleveland-based Elster Gas North America, part of Elster Group, redesigned the web sites for its advanced metering infrastructure as...customers. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The new web sites allow customers to download PDF documents of...
- Art Institutes Students Band Together to Create Web Sites Across North America...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 16, 2008 700+ words
...finishing touches on web sites for clients. Participating...organizations who want and need web sites. Our students meet with...navigation for their web sites." Then, on one day...institutions located throughout North America, that provide an important...
- Zurich North America Introduces Information Exchange; Customized Web Sites...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 1, 2001 700+ words
...BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2001 Zurich North America today introduced Information Exchange...site, the company announced. Zurich North America is a leading provider of insurance...of E-Business Solutions for Zurich North America's Corporate Customer business unit...
- AGENCY.COM and i-traffic Interactive Solutions Honored at 2001 iNOVA Awards;...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 5, 2002 700+ words
...for 3M and Land Rover North America has been honored by...excellence in corporate Web sites, the iNOVA Awards...for the Land Rover North America Web site * Advertising...Honors for Land Rover North America's Freelander IPO...
- Merle Norman Chooses Vicinity's SiteMaker to Unify Franchise Web Sites;...
- Press release article from: Business Wire June 26, 2000 700+ words
...Merle Norman franchisees in North America. By using SiteMaker, Merle...create and customize their own Web sites, while our corporate home...Business Finder(SM) into its Web sites in an effort to create continuity...Individual Merle Norman franchisee Web sites will now ...
- Highest Scoring Auto Web Sites Produce 35% More Brand Champions; iPerceptions...
- Press release article from: Business Wire February 23, 2006 700+ words
NEW YORK -- iPerceptions, North America's leading web focused attitudinal...visitors to branded automotive web sites in North America and represents over 1,300...point scale and found that web sites with the highest customer satisfaction...
- Global to Change Name to Systemax Inc. To Reflect Success of Web Sites & PCs.
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 20, 1999 700+ words
...through the Company's web sites, which are doing...other retailers. In North America, consumer and small...system of e-commerce web sites, direct mail catalogs...com . E-commerce web sites in North America and Europe include...
- Global DirectMail Shareholders Change Name To Systemax, Reflecting Successful...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 18, 1999 700+ words
...system of branded e-commerce web sites, direct mail catalogs, and...industrial products to businesses in North America and Europe. With more than...the symbol SYX. E-commerce web sites in North America and Europe include: www.globalcomputer...
- Global Web Sites Generating $1.5 Million Revenue Per Week.
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 20, 1999 700+ words
...DirectMail Corp's (NYSE: GML) web sites are currently generating on average...integrated system of e-commerce web sites, direct mail catalogs, and relationship...systemax.com. E-commerce web sites in North America and Europe include: www.globalcomputer...
- KTM taps PSN for dealer Web sites.(HOTNEWS)
- Magazine article from: Powersports Business August 14, 2006 700+ words
KTM North America, Inc. has selected PowerSports Network (PSN) as its preferred Web site vendor for KTM dealer Web sites across North America. The PSN dealer Web site program for KTM dealers includes a...
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