Here's a look at three entrepreneurs who have
changed company names and the lessons they learned.
And you can
change your company name later, if you like.
«I wanted to keep the MyTab name, and I was not going to
change my company name to accommodate [a.
CEO Shah and his Cornell classmate Steve Conine started out with racksandstands.com in 2002 and quickly expanded, buying dozens of niche domain names and launching many from scratch—simplydogbeds.com, justshagrugs.com, dinnerplates.com — and in 2011
changing the company name from CSN Stores to Wayfair (700 employees went on a Boston bar crawl in Wayfair T - shirts to help market the new name).
Instead of just adding words, strongly consider
changing your company name based on the domain names that are available.
And that explains why, a few weeks ago,
he changed the company name from Big Ass Fans to Big Ass Solutions.
McMahon founded Blue Skies Winery in 2013 and three years later
changed the company name to Lost Prairie Winery.
Zero by funny Russian accounting, by
changing the company name and lending millions more to Chelsea parent company and not Chelsea FC.
She changed her company name to The Naughty Nutritionist ® (during her nutrition workshops she had became known as the «not eat» or «naught eat» nutritionist which sounded like naughty nutritionist and since it put a smile on people's face, it became the company's new name).
Sir Stelios, who licenses the «easy» name to businesses including EasyJet, EasyCar and EasyHotel, claimed Easydate was trying to pass itself off as part of the «easy» brand and warned it to
change the company name.
Thundershirt, known for its pet anxiety and stress solution products, has
changed its company name to ThunderWorks.
lol
Change your company name.
Note: Clean Wind has begun the process of formally
changing the company name to Solar Wind Energy Tower, Inc..
Ans: The documents mentioned below are required while
changing the company name during the policy year:
TWC You don't get to
change your company name & be done with it.
They may be quick to generate (those «find and replace» functions in Word sure are efficient at
changing company names in a second!)
If you use an existing cover letter as a template to write another one, be sure to
change the company name appropriately so you're referring to the right place.
To avoid appearing flaky at best and fraudulent at worst, keep the work history consistent, and don't
change company names for which you've worked, titles you've held, education, or months and years at the companies.
Make sure
you change the company name on each resume you send in, even if you decide not to edit the resume.
We recently
change the company name to BlinkCharging to integrate CarCharging and Blink Network.
Now this seminar is called Millionaire Mind Intensive and they also
changed their company name to New Peaks.
Marjan Mazaheri and Douglas Soo, owners of Coldwell Banker City Centre in Vancouver, recently
changed their company name to Coldwell Banker Prestige Realty and opened a new office in Deep Cove.
Not exact matches
Although the
name has
changed, it's still the same industry once denoted as «leveraged buyouts» — that is, the business of buying
companies with a thin slice of nonpublic equity and mountains of debt, in which fund managers grab richly generous (to themselves) fees.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a subpoena to Riot Blockchain, the cryptocurrency
company whose stock skyrocketed after
changing its
name.
Nonetheless, expect to see less place for every day items at CVS stores eventually and more room for the higher value health care services, a move telegraphed by the
company in 2014, when it
changed its
name from CVS Caremark to CVS Health.
Initially called the Three Fired Guys Brewing
Company, the
name changed to Steam Whistle in 1999 after Heaps suggested that they put a steam whistle on the factory to let workers know when it was five o'clock.
For example, there's been a long - standing debate both externally and internally on the
name of the
company and whether it should
change with our transformation.
Priceline Group
changed its
name to Booking Holdings on Wednesday, shifting focus to its hotel - and - home - rental unit, the
company's largest.
A Canadian
company called IC Potash
changed its
name last year to Belgravia Capital International, and intends to produce specialized fertilizers for cannabis firms and form partnerships with growers in Canada and the U.S. Belgravia also proposes to use «blockchain technology software» to track seed sales and quality.
CEO Glenn Fogel is betting that a
change to the
company's parent
name will increase its brand awareness in the U.S.
Just last year, the long - established American office supplies
company United Stationers
changed its
name to Essendant.
«So they decided to
change the
name of the
company, because everyone knows Panasonic but nobody knows Matsushita Electric Industrial Co..»
According to Six Degrees» CEO, Frank Schab, Marchica's fears about
changing his
company's
name are not unusual.
In
changing the
name of their
company, you're basically asking them to
change themselves.»
The arbitrary
name change also shows how
companies exploit the psychology behind sizing to nudge consumer behaviour.
The idea that running a
company could be a vehicle for social
change has been part of Vermont's business culture at least since the 1940s, when a New Yorker
named Lyman Wood moved to Burlington and founded Garden Way, a mail - order gardening supply business.
Last month, the
company changed its corporate
name to Snap, Inc. at the same time it unveiled an upcoming pair of video - recording sunglasses designed to let the wearer capture short video clips and post them on Snapchat.
The staff of Fortune and a panel of experts recently
named 50
companies to its 2016
Change the World list.
In 2010, the
company was sold to a group of private investor, and it's
name was later
changed to Academi.
And in November, the
company rebranded,
changing its
name to a more mature but far less memorable
name, Allevi.
A
change of
name if required, takes around 24 hours to be accepted with
Companies House.
Five of its employees were indicted in 2007 in relation to the deaths of 17 unarmed Iraqi civilians — forcing the
company to
change its
name to Xe Services in a bid to distance itself from the controversy.
The Zekelman family runs the largest independent steel tube manufacturer in North America, and they want everyone to know it: Last year the clan
changed the
name of the
company from JMC Steel Group to Zekelman Industries, Inc..
Perth
company OTOC has joined TFS Corporation in receiving shareholder approval for a
name change and rebranding, which both
companies say will more accurately reflect their business models.
The
name change is not the only move by McMillon of late to update the
company.
CNBC's Seema Mody reports that Priceline is
changing the
name of its parent
company to Booking Holdings.
In an email, a Tesla spokeswoman said the
company has no plans to
change the
name, and that data it collects show drivers who use Autopilot are safer than those who don't.
After acquiring Australmin Holdings Ltd. and a subsequent merger with BHP Gold Limited, the
company changed its
name to Newcrest in 1990.
The firm, not yet
named, will aim to invest in extraordinary world -
changing companies and teach leadership to CEOs.
Named to Forbes» 30 Under 30 list in 2016 — alongside some of Hollywood's finest — his outsourced digital marketing model is
changing the way
companies approach the practice.