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May 15, 2008
An ATM Network Needs Independence
Analysis of: BREAKING: TRM Buys ATM ISO Access to Money for $15 million | www.atmmarketplace.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
It takes a very focused approach to be successful in managing an ATM network profitably! Economies of scale contribute greatly to the profitability of an off-premise, non-bank ATM network. .
Dave HillmanMay 9, 2008
Methane from cellulose in sewage
Analysis of: The Biofuels Backlash | online.wsj.com
Author: Dave Hillman, Independent Consultant, Dave Hillman
There is a huge amount of cellulose in municipal sewage and represents enormous potential for producing an energy source from a current discarded material.  What would it take to make this commercially feasible? If a process could be proven effective, every municipality in the US could incorporate...
May 6, 2008
Kiss and Punch is the new game for advertisers and agencies
Analysis of: Kiss and Punch | www.forbes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The days of trust between the ad agency and the technology advertiser will be a thing of the past.  Gone will be those days when technology companies could give robust product roadmaps to their ad agencies trusting that they will not turn the table and use that information to negoatiate a better...
Rick SheaApril 28, 2008
Organic and Natural Food Growth Stalls with Increased Commodity Costs
Analysis of: Naturally,Super Valu Customers Want More Options | www.forbes.com
Author: Rick Shea, President, Shea Marketing Consulting Inc.
Increasing commodity costs are having a negative impact to the growth of organic and natural foods.As commodities increase consumers are being more selective and price sensitive in their grocery shopping.This trend does not bode well for retailers like Whole Foods (WFMI) and the manufacturers that...
Rick SheaApril 24, 2008
Apple's Superior Brand Strategy Leads to Strong Results
Analysis of: Apple's 2Q Results Beat Wall Street Views | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Rick Shea, President, Shea Marketing Consulting Inc.
Apple once again delivered very strong results in the face of hesitant consumers under recessionary pressures.Total revenue growth for the latest quarter was +36% led by the Mac brand in personal computers at +51%.The MP3 segment led by the I Pod brand delivered growth of +1% while the I-Phone...
April 23, 2008
TRM Gets $11 Million Lifeline; Buys Rival "Access to Money"
Analysis of: BREAKING: TRM Buys ATM ISO Access to Money for $15 million | www.atmmarketplace.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager, Bank of America Corporation
TRM's $11 million "lifeline" from LC Capital Master Fund Ltd. helps the troubled ATM owner pay off its debts and gave TRM the seed money to acquire its rival, ATM deployer "Access to Money." When TRM acquired eFunds ATM Portfolio of 17,200 ATMs in 2004 for $150 million, TRM had over 22,000 ATMs and...
April 22, 2008
Amazon The Monopoly
Analysis of: Amazon Tightens Grip on Printing | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Amazon is using its market power in aggressive ways that will under-cut the business models of some of their most ardent supporters Small publishers will be forced to decide to do business with Amazon or not:  Based on the new print on demand policy it will be too expensive for these publishers...
April 21, 2008
RBS To Raise $20 Billion+ In A Rights Issue & Sir Fred Goodwin Can Keep His Job For Now
Analysis of: RBS Set To Announce Major Capital Increase | www.iht.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager, Bank of America Corporation
It's hard to fathom that "Fred the Shred's" (known for his brutal cost-cutting in the past) role in the battle for ABN-Amro between Barclays may have led to RBS's plans to raise the largest cash call of British banks of $20 billion+ in a 1-for-2 basis "rights issue" to raise capital and shore up its...
April 21, 2008
Betting against the house...at Google no less.
Analysis of: Google Profit Rose 30%, Quelling Investor Fears | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
This is a good reminder that buying advertising from Google is like betting against the house and that barriers to entry for competitors like Microsoft and Yahoo! continue to rise.  Google has great supply - but how much demand is in the market is the question.
April 21, 2008
Alliance Data Sues Blackstone For $170 Million "Breakup Fee"
Analysis of: Blackstone Says Alliance Data Lawsuit Spurious | today.reuters.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager, Bank of America Corporation
Blackstone Capital Partners V L.P. may have had a case of "buyer's remorse" with its $7.8 billion deal including the assumption of certain debt of ADS. The deal valued ADS at $81.75 a share, representing a premium of about 30% over ADS's closing price of $62.96 on 5.16.07. However, since that time ADS's...

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