Ricoh Australia cuts staff and partners and sunsets Lanier brand in reorganisation – CRN Australia

Details of sweeping changes at Ricoh Australia continue to surface, as managerial staff leave the business, several print dealer partnerships end and the Lanier brand, acquired in 2014, is retired. CRN understands that staff departure across both Ricoh and Lanier number around 70. The vendor revealed it had reduced its number of print resellers from…

#BoycottSearsCanada: Retailer faces ‘PR nightmare’ over treatment of laid-off workers – CBC.ca

Sears Canada is striving to reinvent itself and entice customers. But every time it posts an ad promoting products on its Facebook site, the retailer is bombarded with angry comments. “No one cares!” wrote one person, commenting on a dishware ad. “As far as I’m concerned the whole company should go belly-up.” “Empty plates are what Sears ex-employees will…