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With Recession Certain, What To Do Now

March 25, 2020 by Ted 1 Comment

8 Steps to Recession-Proof Your Business

Most economists have come to the conclusion that a recession is imminent – if not already here – as the drive to stamp out the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has businesses being shut down and employees sent home. Many of these employees are either being officially laid off, or effectively laid off if they are hourly workers. Unemployment claims have already jumped and based on estimates from people way smarter than me – are going to go way higher soon. So now what do we do?

See logical next steps in a recession…

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Filed Under: Economic Trends, Financial Tagged With: Coronavirus, COVID-19, recession

Emerald Cancels All Trade Shows & Events for First Six Months of 2020

March 22, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

Status of CEDIA Expo Remains in Doubt

From Emerald Expositions website

Emerald Holding Inc. (NYSE: EEX), formerly known as Emerald Expositions Events Inc. – a national exposition company that is home to both the CEDIA Expo and CE Pro magazine – has announced that they are postponing all events for the first two quarters of 2020 due to the rapid spread of the global pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19). Given their position as one of the largest producers of B-to-B trade shows in the U.S., this is a major development with huge impact on the various industries their shows serve.

Learn more on this major Emerald move…

[Read more…] about Emerald Cancels All Trade Shows & Events for First Six Months of 2020

Filed Under: Associations, Financial, Marketing, Media, News, Shows & Events Tagged With: CEDIA Expo, Emerald, Emerald Expositions, Emerald Expositions Events, Emerald Holding Inc., trade shows

Audio Design Associates Location in Yonkers is Closed

March 5, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

Audio Design Associates Yonkers location exterior front door

When last we heard from Audio Design Associates just this past December, the company had put out a statement to industry media that a company shutdown was likely imminent. This was shocking news from a company with a long and venerable history as both an integrator and a well-respected manufacturer of custom integration gear.

Now, we learn from a Strata-gee reader that Audio Design Associates has apparently closed their location in Yonkers, NY …

See more on the status of Audio Design Associates’ Yonkers location…

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Filed Under: Brands, Financial, Manufacturers, News Tagged With: ADA, Audio Design Associates, Richard Stoerger

B&W Letter to Dealers Confirms Gideon Yu and Greg Lee Leave the Board; Questions Remain

March 5, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

High performance loudspeaker manufacturer Bowers and Wilkins (B&W) sent a letter to their dealers last week addressing issues that have arisen recently, especially as they pertain to the management of the company. As is often the case with this company, the letter answered some questions…but raised others.

See more on B&W’s dealer letter…

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Filed Under: Financial, Management, Manufacturers, News, People Tagged With: B&W, Bowers & Wilkins, Bowers and Wilkins, Geoff Edwards, Gideon Yu, Greg Lee, James Krakowski

Stock Market is Slumping; But Emerald Expositions Stock is Crashing

March 4, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

*By now you’ve likely heard about the massive sell-off on Wall Street over the last week or two that is largely a reaction to the spreading coronavirus pandemic and its potential impact on markets. Although not a new situation, coronavirus (now known as COVID-19) has spread around the world and is now making its way into the United States – potentially putting U.S. markets and companies like Emerald Expositions in jeopardy.

But while most public companies have seen their stock values drop during this market decline, Emerald Expositions has seen the market value of their stock decline at a much greater clip… What’s going on?

Why is Emerald’s stock value crashing?…

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Filed Under: Financial, News, Shows & Events Tagged With: Emerald, Emerald Expositions, Emerald Expositions Events, Wall Street

Breakdown at B&W; Industry Buzz Reaches Fever Pitch

February 26, 2020 by Ted 7 Comments

Maybe you’ve heard the buzz about a major shake-up taking place at B&W. Reports out of the U.K. say that Gideon Yu, Greg Lee, David Liu and others have all stepped down from the Board of Directors. There is a link being passed around to a web page for the “Companies House,” which is a government-connected registrar of companies and corporations. The link goes to a page which indicates that several B&W executives and directors have “resigned” their positions. So just what is going on?

What I Know So Far About Changes at B&W…

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Filed Under: Financial, Management, Manufacturers, News Tagged With: B&W, Bowers & Wilkins, Bowers and Wilkins, David Liu, Formation, Formation Group, Gideon Yu, Greg Lee

Another Tumultuous Year for Emerald Expositions in Fiscal Q4 & Full Year 2019

February 17, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

Owner of CEDIA Expo & CE Pro, Emerald Books Revenue Drop of $20M & a Record $50 Million Net Loss

Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. logo

I hardly know where to begin, there’s so much to unpack here from a 20-page quarterly report and a 210-page annual report. Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. [NYSE: EEX] has released their fiscal 2019 fourth quarter and full year results…and it’s hard to overstate the level of turmoil exhibited there. What kind of turmoil, you ask? Read on…

Tremendous turmoil: sales declines, record losses, executive turnover and more at Emerald Expositions…

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Filed Under: Financial, Management, News, Shows & Events Tagged With: CE Pro, CEDIA Expo, Emerald Expositions

Sonos Reports Record Fiscal First Quarter 2020 Results

February 6, 2020 by Ted 3 Comments

Sonos, Inc. this week reported a strong first quarter for their 2020 fiscal year. In fact, the company says it had a record quarter with strong revenue and profit gains.

See more on the Sonos record quarter results

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Filed Under: Brands, Financial, Law, Manufacturers Tagged With: Sonos

Savant Sister Company Racepoint Energy Acquires NOON Home

January 22, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

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Racepoint Energy, sister company of Savant Systems LLC, announced this week that it has acquired innovative residential lighting control provider NOON Home. Based in Campbell, CA, NOON offers an impressive array of intuitive lighting and intelligent control solutions.

Learn more about NOON & Savant…

[Read more…] about Savant Sister Company Racepoint Energy Acquires NOON Home

Filed Under: Financial, Manufacturers, News, Strategy, Tech Trends Tagged With: lighting, lighting control, NOON, NOON Home, Racepoint Energy, Savant, Savant Systems, smart home

Once Again, Melrose Considers Disposing of Nortek; This Time It’s Serious

January 22, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

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Melrose Industries plc, the British turnaround specialist who acquires underperforming companies to improve their operations and management for resale, is now actively considering selling off the bulk of Nortek in a deal that could be worth $3 billion, according to reports from Bloomberg News and the Financial Times. If they actually execute this sale, it will be a relatively early exit from their ownership of Nortek which they purchased in 2016 for $2.8 billion.

See why Melrose is ready to exit Nortek…

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Filed Under: Brands, Financial, Management, Manufacturers, News, Pivot Point, Strategy Tagged With: acquisition, divestiture, Johnson Controls, Melrose Industries, Melrose PLC, Nortek, Nortek Inc., Nortek Security & Control, United Technologies Corp.

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