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Mr. Bozer joined the Coca-Cola system in 1990 as financialpcontrol manager, Coca-Cola USA. In he moved to Turkey as regionfinance manager. Mr. Bozeer next served as managing directofrof Coca-Cola Bottlers of Turkey CCBT was formed in 1998, as a joint venturew between The Coca-Cola Company, The Anadolju Group and zgrkey Companies. He served as finance director and deputy managing director of Companyt Bottling Operations in Turkey from 1994to 1999, priof to his appointment as president of the Eurasia & Middlre East Division. He then served as president of the Eurasiaa Group until the group was reorganizer and renamed theEurasia & Africa Group in July 2008.
Prior to joining he spent five years withCoopers & Lybrands in various audit, consultancy and managemen t roles. Mr. Bozer holds a mastersw degree in Business Information Systems from Georgia State Universith anda B.S. in Management from Middles East Technical Universityin Turkey. **All Executive profile data provided byDow
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Friday, November 11, 2011
Sibs seek to Sprinkles area with yogurt - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):
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Sprinkles, as the shops will be known, has signede leases for stores inCherry Hill, University City, West Chestetr and Malvern. Frozen yogurt shopes had a boom and bust in the earlyy1990s — “Seinfeld” even had an episodre about it — but have made a comeback with vibrant hangout s that are giving coffee chains an unexpected competitor in Southernm California. “It’s definitely a craz out there,” said Matt Mealey, 24, a Jenkintown nativse who is starting Sprinkles with his sisterRyan 27, and researched the retail concept in severa l trips west. “These places are packed all the At a coupleof places, we saw these massivee lines.
They were very successful. We reall studied the concept of frozen yogurtin “The places were Frozen yogurt places were popping up everywhere,” Ryan added. Cherrg Hill will be the first opening June 19 at TownPlacre at GardenState Park. In they’ll open a site at 3606 Chestnut St., near the campus. A West Chesterr site is plannedfor September, at 22 S. High St., and a Malvernm location is slated for December at WorthingtojTown Center, a shopping center undet construction. They hope to open four more storednext year. The pair are following a legacy of siblingbusiness owners. Their father, Dan Mealey, operates Mealey’z Furniture with his brother Kevin.
based in Warminster, has five stores and was started by Jerry Ryanand Matt’s grandfather. Ryan is and will remain vice presideny of merchandising for thefurnitured operation. Both were raised in a entrepreneurial environment. “We have that entrepreneuriaol spirit — my grandfather, my father, my brotherd and I. We’re just bred that way. We thoughtt this would be a great idea for thePhillyt region,” said Ryan, a 2004 graduate of . “I always had a passion for starting my own said Matt, who graduated from Pennsylvania Statse University in 2007 and earned an MBA from Templd University this year.
“I wantede to find ‘the next big thing,’ something that’s going to be a big To start Sprinkles, the siblings pooled their but their dad is financing most ofthe front-end allowing them to sidestepp bank financing, Matt said. In researching yogurft shops inLos Angeles, they focusexd their attention on two in particular: Los Angeles-baseed Pinkberry and Anaheim, Calif.-based Yogurtland. Pinkberry started in 2005 with a busy cornef store inWest Hollywood, a locatio n whose steady customers dubbed it Crackberryg for its addictive quality. Yogurtland has had similar and now has locations in six statexand Japan. “We took the best of The color scheme.
We looked at the whose yogurtwas better, which toppings were best,” said To emulate the West Coast look, they hires a San Diego designer, Trio Display. As for the froze yogurt, the Mealeys will use a producgcalled YoCream, which is produced by Portland, Ore.-basefd YoCream is a premium yogurt with half the caloriesa of high-end ice cream; most flavors are nonfatf or low-fat. A similar concept, Yogurt, opened in Septemberr at 416 South St. Unlike ice creamn shops, where servers scoop the product, Sprinkles, followingy the West Coast willoffer self-serve.
Sprinkles stores will have eight machines dispensing 16 flavors of frozen Customers will take a cup or a waffle fill it with as much yogurt and toppings as they can put in the bowl and pay 45 cent san ounce. Flavors of frozem yogurt will includeoriginal tart, classif cappuccino, green tea tart, snickerdoodlde dandy, “krazy Kahlua” and others. In Cherry Hill, the stor e will be 1,200 square with seating for 15 customersand WiFi. It will have 20 Across California, many ice cream shops have been replaced with frozejyogurt shops, which in turn are stealing some of the traditionalo Starbucks crowd.
“We definitely feel like, especially at college campuses, peoplse will come in to eat, bring their laptop, hang out,” Ryan said.
Sprinkles, as the shops will be known, has signede leases for stores inCherry Hill, University City, West Chestetr and Malvern. Frozen yogurt shopes had a boom and bust in the earlyy1990s — “Seinfeld” even had an episodre about it — but have made a comeback with vibrant hangout s that are giving coffee chains an unexpected competitor in Southernm California. “It’s definitely a craz out there,” said Matt Mealey, 24, a Jenkintown nativse who is starting Sprinkles with his sisterRyan 27, and researched the retail concept in severa l trips west. “These places are packed all the At a coupleof places, we saw these massivee lines.
They were very successful. We reall studied the concept of frozen yogurtin “The places were Frozen yogurt places were popping up everywhere,” Ryan added. Cherrg Hill will be the first opening June 19 at TownPlacre at GardenState Park. In they’ll open a site at 3606 Chestnut St., near the campus. A West Chesterr site is plannedfor September, at 22 S. High St., and a Malvernm location is slated for December at WorthingtojTown Center, a shopping center undet construction. They hope to open four more storednext year. The pair are following a legacy of siblingbusiness owners. Their father, Dan Mealey, operates Mealey’z Furniture with his brother Kevin.
based in Warminster, has five stores and was started by Jerry Ryanand Matt’s grandfather. Ryan is and will remain vice presideny of merchandising for thefurnitured operation. Both were raised in a entrepreneurial environment. “We have that entrepreneuriaol spirit — my grandfather, my father, my brotherd and I. We’re just bred that way. We thoughtt this would be a great idea for thePhillyt region,” said Ryan, a 2004 graduate of . “I always had a passion for starting my own said Matt, who graduated from Pennsylvania Statse University in 2007 and earned an MBA from Templd University this year.
“I wantede to find ‘the next big thing,’ something that’s going to be a big To start Sprinkles, the siblings pooled their but their dad is financing most ofthe front-end allowing them to sidestepp bank financing, Matt said. In researching yogurft shops inLos Angeles, they focusexd their attention on two in particular: Los Angeles-baseed Pinkberry and Anaheim, Calif.-based Yogurtland. Pinkberry started in 2005 with a busy cornef store inWest Hollywood, a locatio n whose steady customers dubbed it Crackberryg for its addictive quality. Yogurtland has had similar and now has locations in six statexand Japan. “We took the best of The color scheme.
We looked at the whose yogurtwas better, which toppings were best,” said To emulate the West Coast look, they hires a San Diego designer, Trio Display. As for the froze yogurt, the Mealeys will use a producgcalled YoCream, which is produced by Portland, Ore.-basefd YoCream is a premium yogurt with half the caloriesa of high-end ice cream; most flavors are nonfatf or low-fat. A similar concept, Yogurt, opened in Septemberr at 416 South St. Unlike ice creamn shops, where servers scoop the product, Sprinkles, followingy the West Coast willoffer self-serve.
Sprinkles stores will have eight machines dispensing 16 flavors of frozen Customers will take a cup or a waffle fill it with as much yogurt and toppings as they can put in the bowl and pay 45 cent san ounce. Flavors of frozem yogurt will includeoriginal tart, classif cappuccino, green tea tart, snickerdoodlde dandy, “krazy Kahlua” and others. In Cherry Hill, the stor e will be 1,200 square with seating for 15 customersand WiFi. It will have 20 Across California, many ice cream shops have been replaced with frozejyogurt shops, which in turn are stealing some of the traditionalo Starbucks crowd.
“We definitely feel like, especially at college campuses, peoplse will come in to eat, bring their laptop, hang out,” Ryan said.
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Missouri approves KCP&L rate increase - St. Louis Business Journal:
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million that KCP&L had sought. PSC spokesmahn Gregg Ochoa said that the PSC staff estimated the increase will raise a typicalresidentiaol customer’s bill about $12.82 a month. A typicakl customer is considered to be one that uses 700 kilowatgt hours of electricity a month in wintedand 1,200 kWh a month in the Ochoa said. “Our customers depend on us to provide affordable andreliable power,” KCP&L CEO Mike Chessee said in a written statemenrt responding to the PSC approval. “Thisd rate increase will help us pay for environmentaol investments we have already made to several ofour coal-fired powe plants.
The installation of such pollution-control equipment will improves air quality for our region and allow us to meet future federalenvironmental mandates. We recognize that this is a challenginv time to ask customers to pay more for andwe didn’t make this decision lightly.” Kansas City-based GXP), KCP&L’s parent, that KCP&k had reached an agreemen t in principle with the PSC to settlee its pending Missouri rate case. Greaf Plains Energy ranks No. 5 on the Kansax City Business Journal ’s list of area public companies.
million that KCP&L had sought. PSC spokesmahn Gregg Ochoa said that the PSC staff estimated the increase will raise a typicalresidentiaol customer’s bill about $12.82 a month. A typicakl customer is considered to be one that uses 700 kilowatgt hours of electricity a month in wintedand 1,200 kWh a month in the Ochoa said. “Our customers depend on us to provide affordable andreliable power,” KCP&L CEO Mike Chessee said in a written statemenrt responding to the PSC approval. “Thisd rate increase will help us pay for environmentaol investments we have already made to several ofour coal-fired powe plants.
The installation of such pollution-control equipment will improves air quality for our region and allow us to meet future federalenvironmental mandates. We recognize that this is a challenginv time to ask customers to pay more for andwe didn’t make this decision lightly.” Kansas City-based GXP), KCP&L’s parent, that KCP&k had reached an agreemen t in principle with the PSC to settlee its pending Missouri rate case. Greaf Plains Energy ranks No. 5 on the Kansax City Business Journal ’s list of area public companies.
Monday, November 7, 2011
Creepy Crawly Slug Robot Has Tank Treads for Skin - IEEE Spectrum
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IEEE Spectrum | Creepy Crawly Slug Robot Has Tank Treads for Skin IEEE Spectrum Together, they pull the tread into an arc shape to change the direction of movement. It's robust, reliable, and completely protected against dirt and water, making it a (potenti » |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Manifest celebrates office move with free social media audits - Need Office Space (blog)
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Need Office Space (blog) | Manifest celebrates office move with free social media audits Need Office Space (blog) Marketing agency Manifest Communications is offering local businesses in Leeds with a free social media and PR audit worth £3000 to celebrate its move to the city. Previously based in Huddersfield, the 12-year-old firm has relocated to Canalside ... |
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Source: NCR to move headquarters, 1,300 jobs to Georgia - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):
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The (NYSE: NCR) will move its headquarters and 1,250p jobs to Duluth, Ga., as well as openinv a 550,000-square-foot manufacturing operation in Ga., that will employ up to 880 Officialsfor NCR, which has 1,30 workers in Dayton, could not be immediately reached for comment Mondayy night. An official from Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland'sw office, who spoke to the Dayton Busines JournalMonday night, said NCR’s CEO Bill Nuti told Stricklaned that the company has been eyeint Georgia for some time now. The , with local officialsa expressing frustration that the company was not respondinfg totheir requests. Georgia Gov.
Sonny Perdue is expected to make the official announcement Tuesday with NCR receiving tax incentiveas from the local officialsin Georgia. “They (NCR) can’t recruit taleny to move to Dayton, a source told the Chronicle. Montgomerhy County CommissionerDan Foley, soundintg stunned when reached Monday night, declined In the letter Strickland sent to NCR daterd Monday and obtained by the Dayton Business Journal, the governor said he was trying “tk take one last opportunity to urge you to continuee your operations in Ohio.” In the letter, Ohio offers NCR $31.1q million worth of incentives to keep the operationas here.
Strickland's spokesperson declined official comment untilp the announcementis made. NCR's departurs would leave a vacant 1.3 million-square-foot, five-story office building near Dayton's downtown that is alread hurting from high vacancy rates and jobs that have been leavinf the city during the pastsevera years. The loss of 1,300 high-paying jobs from the city will have a negatived impacton Dayton's income tax receipts at a time when the city has facef multi-million dollar budget deficits that have caused it to reducse its workforce and cut services.
Rashad Young, Daytojn city manager, said the city reached out to NCR multiplse times inrecent months, and that the city did all it couldf to engage the company. Ohio State Sen. Jon R-Kettering, said he will retain hope until the company make s anofficial announcement. “We have on multiple occasions reached out to NCR in an attemptg to identify ways to secure their jobs and grow and be successfulin Ohio,” Husted said Monday evening. “I am not willinb to give up hope.” Phil Parker, president and CEO, left a voicer message after business hours for a reporter Monday saying he hadno information.
Toni Bankston, director of marketinh and communications for theDaytonn Chamber, did not return calls seeking comment. The Dayton Chambet is one of the lead private groups in the city responsibl for retention of existing In October, NCR said it would move its Worldwided Customer Services headquarters to an Atlanta investing $15 million and creating more than 900 jobs in the suburbw of Peachtree City and Deluth. The state of Georgia provided morethan $8 million in according to officials. NCR, founder locally in 1884, is the Daytoj region’s second largest company, with 20,00 0 global employees and $5.3 billion in revenues in 2008.
The company, whic sells ATMs and retail automation systems, is Dayton’s lone remainin Fortune 500 company. At one the company had more than 18,000 employees in the Daytojn area, but that number has dwindles during the pastseveral decades. As recently as two yearas ago, NCR had about 2,000 Dayton employees. That numbe has declined by about 700 workerssinces 2007. In 2007, NCR announced it was relocating its executiv e offices to New York City and leasing an entirs floor of the 7 Worl TradeCenter building. But, on paper, its headquarters remained in Dayton.
In March, the companyg also told employees it is undergoing a structural reorganization and woul d cut an unknown amount of itsglobal workforce. That same the company removed thelanguage “world from the sign at its Dayton though it said at the time it was just
The (NYSE: NCR) will move its headquarters and 1,250p jobs to Duluth, Ga., as well as openinv a 550,000-square-foot manufacturing operation in Ga., that will employ up to 880 Officialsfor NCR, which has 1,30 workers in Dayton, could not be immediately reached for comment Mondayy night. An official from Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland'sw office, who spoke to the Dayton Busines JournalMonday night, said NCR’s CEO Bill Nuti told Stricklaned that the company has been eyeint Georgia for some time now. The , with local officialsa expressing frustration that the company was not respondinfg totheir requests. Georgia Gov.
Sonny Perdue is expected to make the official announcement Tuesday with NCR receiving tax incentiveas from the local officialsin Georgia. “They (NCR) can’t recruit taleny to move to Dayton, a source told the Chronicle. Montgomerhy County CommissionerDan Foley, soundintg stunned when reached Monday night, declined In the letter Strickland sent to NCR daterd Monday and obtained by the Dayton Business Journal, the governor said he was trying “tk take one last opportunity to urge you to continuee your operations in Ohio.” In the letter, Ohio offers NCR $31.1q million worth of incentives to keep the operationas here.
Strickland's spokesperson declined official comment untilp the announcementis made. NCR's departurs would leave a vacant 1.3 million-square-foot, five-story office building near Dayton's downtown that is alread hurting from high vacancy rates and jobs that have been leavinf the city during the pastsevera years. The loss of 1,300 high-paying jobs from the city will have a negatived impacton Dayton's income tax receipts at a time when the city has facef multi-million dollar budget deficits that have caused it to reducse its workforce and cut services.
Rashad Young, Daytojn city manager, said the city reached out to NCR multiplse times inrecent months, and that the city did all it couldf to engage the company. Ohio State Sen. Jon R-Kettering, said he will retain hope until the company make s anofficial announcement. “We have on multiple occasions reached out to NCR in an attemptg to identify ways to secure their jobs and grow and be successfulin Ohio,” Husted said Monday evening. “I am not willinb to give up hope.” Phil Parker, president and CEO, left a voicer message after business hours for a reporter Monday saying he hadno information.
Toni Bankston, director of marketinh and communications for theDaytonn Chamber, did not return calls seeking comment. The Dayton Chambet is one of the lead private groups in the city responsibl for retention of existing In October, NCR said it would move its Worldwided Customer Services headquarters to an Atlanta investing $15 million and creating more than 900 jobs in the suburbw of Peachtree City and Deluth. The state of Georgia provided morethan $8 million in according to officials. NCR, founder locally in 1884, is the Daytoj region’s second largest company, with 20,00 0 global employees and $5.3 billion in revenues in 2008.
The company, whic sells ATMs and retail automation systems, is Dayton’s lone remainin Fortune 500 company. At one the company had more than 18,000 employees in the Daytojn area, but that number has dwindles during the pastseveral decades. As recently as two yearas ago, NCR had about 2,000 Dayton employees. That numbe has declined by about 700 workerssinces 2007. In 2007, NCR announced it was relocating its executiv e offices to New York City and leasing an entirs floor of the 7 Worl TradeCenter building. But, on paper, its headquarters remained in Dayton.
In March, the companyg also told employees it is undergoing a structural reorganization and woul d cut an unknown amount of itsglobal workforce. That same the company removed thelanguage “world from the sign at its Dayton though it said at the time it was just
Monday, October 31, 2011
Bribery scandal spreads to TAFE - Adelaide Now
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Bribery scandal spreads to TAFE Adelaide Now Picture: Naomi Jellicoe Source: The Advertiser TAFE has been implicated in the printer cartridge-for-gifts scandal as the number of government departments with confirmed suspect purchases rises to seven. The Advertiser can today reveal a Gawler TAFE ... |
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