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Shares plummet after print vendor cuts profit forecasts by 85 per cent

Study finds consumers end up paying more for device over period of contract

The second PC Retail Awards went off with a bang, as over 300 retailers, resellers, distributors and vendors gathered in the Royal Garden Hotel in London to celebrate the achievements of the channel over the past year.

Owner of independent retailer takes home inaugural award in recognition of excellence

Hardware vendor given prestigious prize after hugely successful year

BullGuard and Acer amongst winners in the vendor category

VIP, EntaTech, Gem and Target take home awards in the Distribution category

Reports suggest departments will be merged ? games known not to be affected

Adds that it can co-exist with DSGi and Kesa as it is 'fundamentally different'

John Lewis and Novatech win big in the retail category

PCR Awards ?09: UK industry gathers at London?s Royal Garden Hotel to celebrate success in the channel

Intends to acquire Flip Video vendor Pure Digital Technologies for $590m