Ottawa Citizen: Its costs in line, revenues are Corel's big challenge | Linux Today

Ottawa Citizen: Its costs in line, revenues are Corel’s big challenge

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 30, 2001

“The economic slowdown is the big factor standing between Corel
Corp. and more profitable results, the software company said
yesterday.”

“We’re ahead of schedule in getting our costs where we want them
to be,” chief financial officer John Blaine said. “It’s the
uncertainty with revenues … “

“Corel confirmed its previously announced small profit of
$534,000 in the quarter ending Feb. 28 on sales of $32.5 million. A
year earlier it lost $12.4 million on on sales of $44.1
million.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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