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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 CompuCom: Millennials Being Ignored By Corporate IT Dallas-based technology services provider CompuCom says that a recent survey it ran shows that many IT organizations are "not doing anything specific" to support younger workers. Millenials--who were born between 1979 and 1999--are not getting much attention from corporate IT, according to a survey that CompuCom ran between April and June. The company said its received 256 responses to its poll, finding that 34 percent of IT professionals say their or (More info...) posted on Wednesday, July 23, 2014(Full story) Crest Capital Ventures Backs SmartZip Analytics Houston-based investment firm Crest Capital Ventures is the lead in a company which provides predictive marketing for the real estate industry. SmartZip Analytics said this morning that it has raised $12M in a Series B funding, led by Credit Capital Ventures, and which also included Claremont Creek Ventures and Intel Capital. Crest Capital Ventures' investment into SmartZip was led by Jason Woods. SmartZip is based in Pleasanton, California. posted on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 (More)(Full story) FASTSIGNS Acquired By Private Equity Firm Dallas-based FASTSIGNS International, the franchise oeprator behind the FASTSIGNS chain of custom sign and graphics stores, has been sold to private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced by the companies. Levine Leichtman Capital Partners said it made the buy in conjunction with FASTSIGNS management. FASTSIGNS was advised by North Point Advisors. FASTSIGNS says it has nearly 550 fr (More info...) posted on Wednesday, July 23, 2014(Full story) |
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