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Honolulu resort upgrades financial-accounting process | Hotel Management - 0 views

  • Kahala Hotel & Resort in Honolulu installed Aptech Computer Systems’ PVNG enterprise accounting to upgrade its back-office financial processes. The browser-based system simplifies accounting operations and safeguards data in the cloud. 
  • PVNG's user interface is built on an easy-to-navigate architecture. Its functionality and platform is completely new. The system expands on processes that use Aptech’s legacy application,
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    A company in Honolulu upgraded its accounting systems to a more secure and cloud based system. This system is user friendly, custom to each company, and easy to navigate.
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India's tightens e-commerce rules, likely to hit Amazon, Flipkart - 0 views

  • India will ban e-commerce companies such as Amazon.com and Walmart -owned Flipkart Group from selling products from companies in which they have an equity interest.
  • The new regulations follow complaints from Indian retailers and traders who say e-commerce companies like Amazon have created an unfair marketplace.
  • India’s retail market is dominated by small corner shops, which are now threatened by the e-commerce giants.
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  • In a statement, the government also said that the companies will be prevented from entering into exclusive agreements with sellers. The new rules will be applicable from February 1.
  • E-commerce companies can make bulk purchases through their wholesale units or other group companies that in turn sell the products to select sellers, such as their affiliates or other companies with which they have agreements.
  • Those sellers can then sell the products to other companies or direct to consumers, often at attractively low prices.
  • New rules will appease small traders and farmers who fear that U.S. companies are making a back door entry into India’s retail market and could squeeze out small corner shops that dominate Indian retailing.
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    This article describes India's more stringent regulations in regards to E-commerce. These new regulations specifically target industry giants like Amazon and Flipkart. The new regulations do not allow companies to sell any products that they have an equity interest in. This is intended to protect small local retail shops in India.
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Four Green Restaurant Best Practices | US Foods - 0 views

  • Reducing a restaurant’s carbon footprint can be simple through green standards such as recycling, purchasing energy efficient equipment, composting, eschewing bottled beverages and using post-consumer recycled take out containers.
  • Use reclaimed materials or recycled resources for tables and countertops, but also consider such materials for decorative purposes
  • Myint and Leibowitz helped launch ZeroFoodprint, which offers a carbon footprint analysis and works with restaurants to reduce their carbon footprint. Scores of restaurants have signed on, and many are participating in offsetting emissions with carbon credits
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