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Exclusive achieves “super VAD” status with German buy

VADition's Barrie Desmond

Pan-European distributor follows up VADition acquisition with purchase of Münster-based distributor TLK

09 Jan 2012

VADition owner to buy in Germany

VADition bosses loyal to new owner 

Are VADs back in vogue?

A fashion model

With resellers less willing to take risks and vendors running short of manpower, Doug Woodburn asks if value-added distribution can fill the void

12 Dec 2011

Pasea bounces back with new distie

Cloud Distribution to diversify vendor base

Avnet looks to help Palo Alto partners grow into datacentre

contract

Distributor eyes market growth after confirming it has signed as security vendor's second UK distributor

16 Nov 2011

In the Studio with CRN: Managing channel conflict

Dell's Kathy Schneider and Barrie Desmond from VADition discuss the use and abuse of deal registration programmes

22 Sep 2011

Avere amorous for adventurous VARs

NAS optimisation vendor plots European expansion after establishing its UK channel

19 Sep 2011

UPDATED: Ex-Fortinet channel boss Haylock set for Palo Alto gig

Vendor claims new appointments will help its goal of "displacing market incumbents"

08 Aug 2011

Exclusive Networks bids farewell to vendor duo

Astaro drops UK distributors in wake of Sophos acquisition

14 Jul 2011

VADition owner to buy in Germany

Exclusive Networks turns attention to German-speaking Europe for next targets

08 Jul 2011

VADition bosses loyal to new owner 

Neil Ledger claims deal with Exclusive Networks is a partnership rather than just an acquisition

04 Jul 2011

Race to the bottom?

Price cutting may seem like an effective way to gain a competitive edge, but is it good for the channel? Elliott Caranci-Finch reports

04 Jul 2011

VADition sells up to Exclusive Networks

Ledger and Morris agree deal with Paris-based firm as their distributor's fifth anniversary nears

30 Jun 2011

Much ado about pretty much everything

Boundaries between work and personal IT activity are fading and resellers overlook this at their peril, argues Barrie Desmond

09 Jun 2011

Royally yours: Honouring the channel's top partnerships

We run through the industry's most enduring unions. Which one is your favourite?

27 Apr 2011

Infosec 2011: Where did all the tyre-kickers go?

While the glitz of previous years was toned down, the quality of leads at this year's Infosec impressed exhibitors

21 Apr 2011

VADition rewards progressive partners

Drive incentive programme aims to encourage resellers to be less risk-averse and embrace new technologies

29 Mar 2011

Exinda eyes enterprise eminence

Fast-growing vendor to increase partner numbers in bid to take on enterprise market

24 Feb 2011

Avere Systems and VADition eye enterprise partners

Storage vendor hunts partners in wake of UK distribution deal

17 Feb 2011

Exinda adds VADition to distribution mix

Incumbent Exclusive Networks claims arrival of second distributor will not harm its success with WAN optimisation vendor

14 Feb 2011

Time for Morris and Ledger to cash in?

It's been four-and-a-half years since VADition was founded. CRN News Editor Doug Woodburn ponders the fast-growing distributor's position

06 Dec 2010

VADition storms Fast Track 100

196 per cent annualised growth over three years makes distributor the UK’s third-fastest growing private firm

06 Dec 2010

CRN Partner Connect 2012

CRN Partner Connect logo

CRN's premier networking event is back on 17 May at the Ricoh Arena

Date: Thu 17 May 2012

CRN Fight Night 2012

One of the fights from CRN Fight Night 2010

Channel fighters preparing to square up once more on 24 May

Date: Thu 24 May 2012

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