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VIDEX APPOINTS NEW AREA SALES MANAGER
Videx has appointed Arlene
Horsburgh (pictured) as Area Sales
Manager covering Cumbria, the
North East of England, Scotland and
Ireland.
With more than 15 years’ experience
in the security and access control
distribution markets, Arlene’s
appointment confirms the company’s
commitment to these regions and she
will build upon existing relationships
with key Videx distributors.
Arlene has extensive knowledge of IP
systems and this will be invaluable in
the promotion of the new Videx IP door
entry kits and Portal Plus access control
systems. She will also work closely with
installers and end users, including local
authorities, promoting Videx’s Secured
by Design accredited products which
have been tested to STS202 BR2 Level of
Burglary Resistance.
Neil Thomas, National Sales Manager,
says: “Arlene brings exactly the type
of experience we are looking for to
these important areas of the UK. She
will provide in-depth support to
distributors, installers and end users on
commercial as well as social and private
residential projects of all sizes.”
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New rules for retailers
As from 13 June 2014, retailers who sell
to consumers (including those selling
digital content) must comply with the
Consumer Contracts (Information,
Cancellation and Additional Charges)
Regulations 2013 (the Regulations).
‘a significant impact on almost
all areas of a business’
The Regulations supersede The
Consumer Protection (Distance Selling)
Regulations 2000 and The Cancellation of
Contracts made in a Consumer’s Home
or Place of Work etc Regulations 2008.
Virtually all retailers will be affected by the
Regulations. Some of the key rules being
introduced are:
• consumers will be entitled to clearer and
more prominent [