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Business Definition for: CHAPS

  • Clearing House Automated Payment System: a method for the rapid electronic transfer of funds between participating banks on behalf of large commercial customers, where transfers tend to be of significant value

Additional Resources

WARNACO TO LAUNCH NEW CHAPS LINES.(Brief Article)
NEW YORK -- The Warnaco Group said last week it had renegotiated its Chaps men's sportswear license with Polo Ralph Lauren and would launch a new Chaps men's line for fall 2004. The new line will add jeanswear, activewear and swimwear to...
Tags: FINANCE, Retail, SEC
Research articles 2003-09-29
APACS: CHAPS Euro - a new payment system for 1999.
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 December 1998-APACS: CHAPS Euro - a new payment system for 1999 C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:171298 At 6:00 a.m. on Monday 4 January 1999 CHAPS Euro will commence operation. It is the first new major payment clearing to be introduced...
Tags: Bank of England, FINANCE, payment
Research articles 1998-12-22
Thermal and Electrical Performance of a Concentrating PV/Thermal Collector: Results From the ANU CHAPS Collector
The combined heat and power solar CHAPS collector under development at the ANU is a PV/Thermal collector utilizing parabolic mirrors to concentrate light by a factor of 25-35x. This paper presents some measured results for thermal and electrical output from the CHAPS collector, as well as an overview of the...
Tags: Performance, Combined Heat And Power, Telecom & Utilities, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2003-02-10
Retail Briefs.
By Staff Kohl's to Debut Chaps Home Staff Kohl's introduced Chaps apparel two years ago, predicting an extension into home. The $14 billion mid-tier retailer...
Tags: brand, earnings, retail company, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 2007-02-26
Play the game, chaps!
A CITY tournament to support Chance to Shine, the charity for cricket in state schools, throws up an interesting match on Tuesday when a team of ABN Amro big hitters go up against their counterparts from Barclays Capital. If Barclays succeeds in its ongoing takeover attempt of ABN, there is...
Tags: ABN AMRO, Barclays Plc., Games
Research articles 2007-06-10
Hog wild.(Executive Leathers)
Swedish-born Bit Grubbstrom jokes that her purchase of a Harley Davidson motorcycle 4 1/2 years ago was her midlife-crisis gift to herself. The owner of AdBit's Advertising and PR in Fort Lauderdale says she never rides without her black leather chaps. She's been known to turn...
Tags: Harley Davidson, MARKETING
Research articles 2004-10-01
Traditional British dishes facing extinction: poll
LONDON AFP — Traditional British delicacies such as bath chaps, jugged hare and brawn are under threat of extinction as youths in the kingdom haven't even heard of them, a survey showed. Just one percent of those surveyed under 25 recognised bath chaps -- pigs' cheeks covered in breadcrumbs...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, extinction, Manufacturing, MARKETING, survey
Research articles 2006-07-23
HOT DESERT NIGHTS; FROM SIZZLING STRIP JOINTS TO PRIVATE PENTHOUSES, THE APPAREL APPARATUS DRANK, DANCED, DINED AND DEALT THROUGHOUT THE WEEK IN LAS VEGAS.
Ben Sherman and Maxim at 40 Deuce Ben Sherman's Ricardo Meyer and Miles Gray with Maxim's Stan Williams The Crowd Gets Down Chaps and Sports Illustrated at Light Chaps' Kevin Mahoney and Model...
Tags: brand, Branding, MARKETING, Nordstrom Inc., Sports Illustrated, U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc.
Research articles 2005-02-21
A Glubb Pasha, or a wet fish?(Viewpoint)
Byline: James Brady When the British pretty much ran the world (except for a few unruly places, like the American colonies), there wasn't a hell of a lot of freedom, but things went smoothly. London sent out capable chaps to see to it. ...
Tags: Charlie
Research articles 2003-04-28
Running With the Bulls.(Professional Bull Riders Inc to market Super Duty pick up trucks for Ford Inc. )
Byline: Patricia Odell No matter how much dust flies, spectators will see one thing when Cory Rasch explodes out of a chute this month atop a writhing bull: The Jack Daniel's logo. It will appear not...
Tags: bull, Ford Motor Co.
Research articles 2007-01-01
UPFRONT ; Enron - the movie
Coming to a cinema near you soon - a movie about the chaps who were so caught up in their own cleverness, they managed to engineer one of the most comprehensive corporate meltdowns ever.
Tags: Enron Corp., movie
Research articles 2006-03-03
Retail Briefs.(Kohl's Corp. launches Chaps Home, Wal-Mart reset home department in 270 stores, Allen Questrom to join Wal-Mart's board of directors)
By Staff By Staff
Tags: board, board of directors, Staff, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 2007-05-07
RACING: HE'S BIN AND DONE IT
NIGEL TWISTON-DAVIES is not the most effusive of chaps. More reticent than Sven Goran Eriksson - if that's possible - his immediate response to Bindaree's thrilling victory was entirely in character. "I couldn't really see it," mumbled the Gloucesteshire handler. And for this relief,...
Tags: Associated Press, legend, MARKETING
Research articles 2002-04-07
Hog Heaven: OC Harley Davidson Moving to Spectrum Center
Orange County Harley Davidson is packing up Fat Boys, Hog piggy banks and chaps for new, larger digs expected to open in October at the Irvine Spectrum Center.
Research articles 1998-08-17
Hog Heaven: OC Harley Davidson Moving to Spectrum Center
Orange County Harley Davidson is packing up Fat Boys, Hog piggy banks and chaps for new, larger digs expected to open in October at the Irvine Spectrum Center.
Research articles 1998-08-17
No one-horse fest
How long before an International Festival of Film Festivals? A day doesn't go by without goggle-eyed cineastes celebrating somewhere or other and this weekend is no exception with the opening of festivals in Birmingham and Leeds. The Leeds event is something of a cowboy outfit, with all breeds...
Tags: festival, Ford Motor Co., outfit, Strategy, TVs
Research articles 1995-10-13
'04 coming-out party could be spectacular
It could be quite an assemblage of hoop talent. Antoine Walker, Allen Iverson, Kobe Bryant, Stephon Marbury, Kevin Garnett and Elton Brand have, at the moment, the option to become free agents in the summer of 2004. The odds are pretty slim that all of those chaps will...
Tags: agent, FINANCE, financial, NBA, team
Research articles 2003-03-23
business talk
THE chaps at CBI Scotland have a few extra bags under their eyes at the moment. They have been arranging a lot of early morning gatherings for their business members. First there was the series of Scottish election breakfasts which enjoyed some lively debate, and last week it...
Tags: Edinburgh, Entrepreneurship, Europe, European Commission, FINANCE, Government, Taxes
Research articles 1999-05-30
Cleaning behind the refrigerator.
Lest anyone think that this columnist is not aware of territories north of the Watford Gap or of issues affecting IFAs working outside the M25, this is the week we go local, more particularly Yorkshire. How lucky can you IFAs working in Yorkshire and the Humber be?...
Tags: Europe, European Parliament, voice, women
Research articles 2004-08-05
PRIVATE INVESTOR: Sometimes it really does pay to invest in a basket
I'M AFRAID that I am such an optimistic mug when it comes to the British motor industry that I would have bought shares in MG Rover. If the whole company cost pounds 10 when the Phoenix Four bought it from BMW five years ago, I would have been quite happy...
Tags: FINANCE, investor, Thomson Reuters Corp.
Research articles 2005-04-16
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