FedEx Office, the office services chain, still sees a "steady growth" in business card sales, a spokeswoman said.
Pep Boys -- Manny, Moe & Jack, an auto parts and services chain, named Bernard J. Korman as its chairman yesterday, succeeding Mitchell G. Leibovitz, who has retired.
Cottman Transmission is merging with Aamco Transmissions Inc. to form one of the nation's largest automotive repair services chains with more than 1,100 locations nationwide.
Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack, the auto parts and services chain, said yesterday that its profit would fall as much as 18percentt in its current quarter after costs for closing or redesigning stores.
The company, which operates a rehabilitation and medical services chain, made the announcement in documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and said its annual report for last year would be delayed until March 31.
The service chaining is a technique for selecting and steering data flows using different kinds of service functions.
This paper introduces a new method of flexible service chaining using the standard Business Process Markup Notation (BPMN).
In the E2E approach, slicing is associated with a term "slice chaining," which is an equivalent of the service chaining [27].
For example, an OGC White paper [3] suggests that OGC standards compliant services at SaaS level enable service chaining in a workflow.
For instance, how SDN can help in steering traffic between dynamically instantiated Virtual Network Functions, and providing support for NFV service chaining?
