SUSINESS BRIEFS

NV FIRM WINS

NORTH VANCOUVER-based
PenMagic Software Inc. recently
announced that its Numero soft-
ware product has won the Pen
Magazine Reader's Choice award
for the best financial application
for pen computers.

The award was based on voting
by Pen Magazine’s readers and
the over 3,000 people who attend-
ed the PenExpo conference held
this month in Santa Clara,
California.

Numero is a “financial word
processor’” designed for the new
PesPoint operating system for pen
computers released recently by GO
Corp. ft is designed to help people
complete financially-related jobs
such as writing sales orders, coun-
ting inventory, balancing a cheque
book, preparing expense reports,
analyzing; deals and vnal-ing pres-
cutations.

It also simplifies ongoing and
complex financial processes, in-
cluding forecasting and budgeting.

PenMagic Software is a private-
fy held company ‘ased in North
Vancouver and was founded in
September 1990 by 2 team of per-
sonal computer industry veterans.

NEW SUSSEX TEAM

A NEW management team has
been appointed to head the opera-
tions of North Vancouver-based
Sasex Realty. The local company
recently merged with another
North Shore firm, Mitten Realty
Led.

Brian has been nam-
ed as Sussex’s new chief executive
officer. He has held several senior
positions in Vancouver and
Toronto with Hallmark Proper-
ties, NRS/Bilock Bros. and Col-
dwell Ganker Affiliates of
Canada.

Alisa Taylor, who directed the
Sussex and Mitten merger, has
been named vice-president of
operations. The new appointment
gives the former North Shore
alderman and Lioas Gate Hespital
board member more time to
become involved with community
activities.

Chris O’Brien, vice-president of
administration and education, will
manage the Sussex Realty office
on West 6th Street in North
Vancouver, which used to be a
Mitten Realty office.

O’Brien will be joined there by
Mitten founders Chuck Mitten
and George Whyte while Gordon
Harmoa, a member of the Sussex
team since 2981, will work out of
the West 16th Street office as
vice-president of sales.

Thompson, who will be based
at Sussex’s Tudor mansion on
upper Lonsdale, said the company
is now moving into its most dy-
namic period since the early

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for those qualities that have made
Sussex successful; its extraor-
dinary energy, enthusiasm and
service excellence to spread
throughout B.C.,’’ said Thomp-
son.

SIGN MOVES

VANCOUVER-BASED NRS Na-
tional Real Estate Service has an-
nounced that its Signs Now divi-

‘sion will expand across Canada.

The company recently opened
its first eastern Canadian outlet in
Scarborough, Ont. This week
Signs Now opened a third store in
B.C. in Burnaby.

Another 10 are slated to open
across the country iater this year
with Surrey, Victoria and North
York, Ont. locations set to begin
operations this summer.

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PRINTING EXPANSION

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700 locations in the United States,
Canada, England and Japan,
recently opened its newest centre
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Located at 118-930 West First
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operated by the brother and sister
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The North Vancouver centre is
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Services offered through the
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The centre witl print everything
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