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Report untangles the web

The Online Research Agency has reported on the web activities of large organisations and start-ups. Business.eu: Corproates vs Web Start-ups, commissioned by the Protégé Group, looked at the top 2,000 companies in Europe and 500 web start-ups.

http://www.online-agency.com

Ernst & Young awards property enterpreneurs

Companies from the property, facilities management and construction industry were among the most impressive performers at Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year awards, beating the dot.com sector and landing 11 finalists. The winners will be announced on 16 October.

http://www.eoy.co.uk

Kewill keeps track with the internet

Kewill Systems, a business-to-business e-commerce solution provider, has launched an online supply chain manger. Kewill.View allows users to monitor the supply chain for a company’s goods via the internet.

http://www.kewill.com

Cartographers take to the air

Getmapping.com, which aims to create the first compelte areial map of the UK, is photographing areas of England, Scotland and Wales missed last year because of bad weather.

http://www.getmapping.com

SX3 acquires First Software UK

First Software UK, a software supplier to local authorities and housing associations, has been acquired by Sx3 (Service and Systems Solutions).

http://www.first-software.com

‘E-shopping needs pick-up points’

Purpose-built pick-up points would cut the cost and hassle of e-shopping deliveries, according to a survey commissioned by English Partnerships. The survey, carried out by DTZ Research, reveals home delivery costs up to 30% more than it needs to.

http://www.englishpartnerships.co.uk

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