U S Market Managers Misunderstand European Distribution
AP analysis notes American firms fail abroad due to treating Europe as a single market and exporting US practices. Bernard Krief says France’s soup potage, cafe habits show misreadings. He cites distribution differences, locals’ pragmatism, and the slow European change amid a shift by youth.
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Commissioners Sleep On Job Over Linen Cost Debate
Cook County commissioners approved disposable paper sheets for county institutions after testing them for two weeks. The sheets cost about 40 cents each in bulk, and officials say they will be cheaper than cloth sheets.
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Instant majors reshape film market with new releasing firms
Hollywood reports a surge of new film releasing companies branded as instant majors. Commonwealth United National General Cinerama join ranks to challenge the big five, expanding distribution fees and offering campaigns for niche audiences beyond mass market releases.
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Funeral for WWII leader Alexander of Tunis scheduled
A funeral service for Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis will be held in St Georges Chapel at Windsor Castle next Tuesday. The burial will be private with no memorial service planned. Alexander, supreme allied commander in the Mediterranean during World War II, died Monday at 77.
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