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June
29, 2011 PRWeb |
 WT360 Pro for iOS Predicts Next Year's Weather. “Ultimately, wt360Pro doesn’t need to blow you away with all the visuals, as the developers know that the real draw is its 1,000 yard-stare into the future.”  Read
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May
25, 2011 PRWeb |
Weather
Trends International Elects Steven C. Rockefeller Jr. to Advisory Board
of Directors. “Weather Trends is taking weather forecasting
to a whole new level with so many applications for businesses, consumers
and humanitarian organizations all over the world.” said Steven
C. Rockefeller Jr. “I am pleased to have the opportunity to join
Bill’s passionate team.” |
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November
2010 American Meteorological Society |
Michael
Ferrari, VP of Applied Research of Weather Trends, Inc. has been elected
to serve on the American Meteorological Society Societal Impact Board.
The AMS Board on Societal Impacts focuses on the principle of science
in the service of society by considering weather and climate effects on
lives, health and well-being, property, and the economy for all people,
animals, and the Earth. See
Press Release |
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October
2010 Business Journal |
“Will
weather site attain Facebook fame?” Read about weathertrends360
featured on the front page of Eastern Pennsylvania Business Journal. Bill
Kirk, CEO of Weather Trends, talks about the new consumer weather site,
weathertrends360.com, which allows individuals to plan for future events,
such as weddings or vacations. See
Full Stoy (PDF) |
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July
2010 Commodity News |
Listen
to Weather Trends' Commodity Director Michael Ferrari, PhD discuss some
of the potential implications of the current US weather pattern on food
supplies and prices on a recent episode of CNBC's Closing Bell.
See
CNBC News Video |
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| February
2010 News |
Weather Trends International's Michael Ferrari, PhD, Vice President of
Applied Technology and Commodity Research newest article on "El Nino in
2010 - What Can we Expect" is in the latest Gafta World February 2010
Issue.
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Report (see page 4 for the article) |
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| Fall,
2009 Retailing 7th Edition |
Book
Excerpt -How Weather Can Improve Retail Performance - Dunne & Lusch,
Thompson Publishing.Read
Excerpt PDF |
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Oct
2009 News |
Weather
Trends International' Michael Ferrari, PhD, Vice President of Applied
Technology and Commodity Research newest article on the "Poor
Monsoon in India Could be Followed By El Nino" is in the latest Gaftaworld
October 2009 issue.See
Full Story |
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July
2009 News |
Forbes.
"Weather Trends International can help retailers and money managers
smell storms a-brewing." Bill Kirk, co-founder and chief executive
of Bethlehem, Pa.-based Weather Trends International, aims to take the
guesswork out of business forecasting.
See
Full Story |
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July
2009 News |
Market
Watch. Weather Trends International caught Jennifer Openshaw's attention
at the American Business Awards, where it was honored as the "Most
Innovative Company of the Year." "Weather
can play a role in a recession. Obviously, it doesn't cause economic downturns,
but it can make a bad recession worse for some companies -- or a good
economic year better."
See
Full Story |
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June
2009 News |
Weather
Trends International won a Stevie Award for Most Innovative Company of
the Year in The 2009 American Business Awards. The awards were presented
during ceremonies at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City hosted
by Cheryl Casone of Fox Business Network and broadcast nationwide on radio
by the Business TalkRadio Network.See
Press Release |
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June
2009 News |
Weather
Trends International Expands Global Client Support Team. Weather Trends
International announced today the hiring of three additional full time
employees as the company continues to experience rapid revenue growth
both domestically and internationally despite the continued tough global
economic climate. See full story detail. See
Press Release |
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June
2009 News |
Snow
Business Magazine. See WTI's article on how "Winter Packs a Wallop"
in the latest issue. Snow Business Magazine is published by Questex Media
Group, is the official publication of the Snow & Ice Management Association,
which is dedicated to ensuring professionalism and safer communities by
helping those who manage snow and ice master essential skills and practices.See
SIMA SNOW BUSINESS PUBLICATION (PDF) |
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June
2009 News |
Sam's
Club Launches 100 Days of Summer. For the second straight year, Sam’s
Club is supporting independent convenience store owners during their busiest
time of year through its launch of the "100 Days of Summer"
program and a special membership offer, designed to help c-store owners
make a profit. See how WTI is taking part in this! See
Sam's Club 100 Days of Summer Ad |
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| June
2009 PR News |
Weather
Trends International Retail Weather Roundup.What a difference a year makes!
Last year the first two weeks of June got off to the hottest start in
a couple decades for the nation as a whole - not this year! To read more
on this, see our Press Release. See
Press Release |
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June
2009 PR News |
DemandTec,
Inc. (Nasdaq: DMAN), a leading provider of on-demand optimization solutions
for retailers and consumer products manufacturers, today announced that
its nextGEN solutions were unveiled at DemandBetter 2009, DemandTec's
seventh annual customer conference. See
Press Release |
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April
2009 |
2009
has been an interesting year across the agricultural and energy commodity
spectrum with several markets going from historic highs to record lows
in a matter of months, and intraday volatility has been no less spectacular.
See
Press Release |
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March
2009 PR News |
DemandTec,
Inc. (NASDAQ: DMAN), a leading provider of on-demand optimization solutions
for retailers and consumer products manufacturers, has selected Weather
Trends International (WTI) to provide year-ahead weather insights and
forecasts for users on the DemandTec TradePoint Network™ and for
use in the underlying DemandTec modeling platform."See
Press Release |
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March
2009 PR News |
Data
analytics help businesses plan ahead, cut costs. "With so many business
owners focused on just making it through the week, let alone the recession,
long-term planning beyond the budget can seem like a luxury of a bygone
era. Survival is the plan.."See
Press Release |
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| February 2009 | Weather
Trends International, in conjunction with Golf Datatech, releases a special
report looking at the influence of weather on the 2008 golf industry,
and how weather affected consumer spending habits, particularly rounds
played. See
Special Report |
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| February 2009 | Weather
Trends Partners with Location Managers Guild of America. Weather Trends International is proud to announce our partnership with the Location Managers Guild of America (LMGA). See
Press Release |
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| February 2009 | Weather
Trends International releases the next recent study/whitepaper:
“Natural Gas
and Weather: Employing Weather Guidance to better prepare for future price
change."See
Press ReleaseSee
White Papers |
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| December 2008 | Weather
Trends International releases the next recent study/whitepaper:
“Weather Risks
to the Global Food Supply Chain:Australian Wheat.See
White Papers |
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November
2008 PR News |
Weather
Trends International releases the recent study/whitepaper:
“Anticipating the Climate Black Swan."
See
Press Release |
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October
2008 PR News |
Weather
Trends International releases the findings of a recent study/whitepaper:
“Trading Temperature can be Profitable."
See
Press Release |
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July
6, 2008 PR News |
NW
Arkansas Morning News-Demand Data Analytics Emerges.
READ ARTICLE (PDF)
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June
4, 2008 PR News |
May
Weather Hammers Apparel Retailers and Department Stores. |
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December
10, 2007 Bloomberg.com |
WTI
forecasts dry weather for South America's critical bean-pod development
period in January. READ
ARTICLE (HTML) |
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November
2007 Connecting NWA Magazine |
Interview
with Bruce Firth, ex-Wal-Mart veteran and current VP of Technology Integration
for WTI.
READ
ARTICLE (PDF) |
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May
22, 2007 |
Weathering
the Storm- Predicting Retail Trends Depends on the Forecast.
READ
ARTICLE (PDF) |
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Fall,
2006 Retailing 6th Edition |
Book
Excerpt -How Weather Can Improve Retail Performance - Dunne & Lusch,
Thompson Publishing
READ
EXCERPT (PDF) |
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September,
2006 Connecting NWA Magazine |
Forecasting
Retail Success - WalMart Turns to Weather to Weather Info to Plan Inventory
READ
ARTICLE (PDF) |
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December,
2005 ICSC Research |
Weather
Matters - The Impact of Climate, Weather and Seasons on Economic Activity
by Michael Niemira, ICSC
READ
REPORT (PDF) |
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March,
2005 ICSC Research |
Weatherwise
or Otherwise - A Look at Weather and Consumer Behavior by Intl. Council
of Shopping Centers
READ
REPORT (PDF) |
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February,
2005 ICSC Article |
Better
Business in Any Weather - A look at how weather influences shopping patterns
and product sales and what retailers and manufacturers can do about it.
READ
ARTICLE (PDF) |
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July
2004 Expose Magazine |
Weather's
Influence on the SunCare Category- ECRM's Category Information Research
Report
READ
REPORT (PDF) |
July
2006 Venture Magazine |
Weather
Trends International Secures $ 4.5 million in Series A Venture Capital
- Kodiak Venture Partners Leads Round. READ
PRESS RELEASE (HTML) |