Briefs For CEOs still in need of some year-end remarks to share with employees, Macmillian head Richard Charkin has crafted an all-purpose address: “It’s been a great year for us in spite of a number of market difficulties. Underlying sales and profits are at record highs (allowing for exchange differences, changes in GAAP, varying retail distribution criteria, enhanced accounting practices for advances and stock, intercompany tax movements,etc). Our competitors are struggling with the market conditions but we’ve managed to find solutions while maintaining our commitment to the highest standards of integrity and caring.…” Click through for the rest. Charkin News […]