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Price Edge Announces Breakthrough AI-Driven Price Optimization Solution
Using AI to automatically drive sales and profit online is something that many businesses dream of. Price Edge has now turned that dream into an all-in-one reality. - May 20, 2019 - Price Edge
Gantner Instruments Environment Solutions Successfully Finished the 2019 Intersolar Munich
Leading global PV monitoring supplier, Gantner Instruments Environment Solutions will present at Intersolar Exhibition in Munich its high-tech engineering "Made in Germany" monitoring solutions for utility scale PV Power Plants. The Gantner hardware portfolio includes string monitoring... - May 19, 2019 - Gantner Instruments GmbH
National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association Releases Statement on State's Rights Act
Following is a statement from National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association regarding the STATES Act: H.R. 2093/S.1028, known as the “STATES Act,” will perpetuate an unintended consequence, detrimental to U.S. transportation safety, which has been protected by the Omnibus Act for... - May 18, 2019 - National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association
RPA Names Rob Mangano Director – Client Relations
Deep public sector retirement plan experience and commitment make for a strong match - May 18, 2019 - Retirement Plan Advisors
APTQI Commends Introduction of Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act (H.R. 2802) in House of Representatives
Bipartisan bill addresses the physical therapist professional shortage by enabling physical therapists to participate in the National Health Service Corps student loan repayment program. - May 18, 2019 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
New Age Expands Once Again
New Age Marketing Continues to Expand in the Charlotte Area. Now Hiring Entry Level College Graduates to help Expand its new Client portfolio. - May 18, 2019 - New Age Marketing Inc.
Yardstick Management Expands Leadership Team with the Appointment of Several Talented Senior Consultants
Yardstick Management Welcomes Jeana Brown, Melanie Calhoun and Gil Rodriguez to Leadership Team. - May 18, 2019 - Yardstick Management LLC
Gregory J. Paul, MA Celebrated as a Prominent Business Leader for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gregory J. Paul, MA of Silver Spring, Maryland has been celebrated as a Prominent Business Leader for two consecutive years, 2018 and 2019, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and success for over 50 years in the healthcare field. About Gregory J. - May 18, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
James S. Rahal Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
James S. Rahal of Savannah, Georgia has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2019 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. About James S. Rahal James Rahal is the president and CEO of Innovative Tax and... - May 18, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
New Self Storage Investing Student Partner Facility Owner
Scott Meyers of Kingdom Storage Holdings and Self Storage Investing would like to congratulate their Student Partner, Larry Horton, who recently closed on his new Self Storage Facility and have officially joined the ranks as Self Storage Owner Operators. He closed on his facility Lakeland Self... - May 18, 2019 - Self Storage Investing
Charles Maniace, Vice President of Regulatory Analysis & Design with Sovos, to Speak at TKG's Sales Tax Automation Webinar
Charles Maniace, Vice President of Regulatory Analysis & Design with Sovos, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Ensuring Compliance with Tax Laws and Minimizing Audit Risks with Sales Tax Automation: Practical Guide for Businesses Live Webcast. - May 18, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Equity Resources, LLC Announces the Development of Parc at Pooler Apartments
Equity Resources, LLC announces the development of Parc at Pooler Apartments in Pooler, Georgia; Names Pegasus Residential as Management Company - May 17, 2019 - Pegasus Residential
The Zalkin Law Firm Responds to California Catholic Dioceses Victims Compensation Fund
Leading victim's attorney responds to California Bishops move to create a "victims compensation fund" for alleged clergy abuse victims. Victims should have legal representation before giving up their options for civil justice, according to Irwin Zalkin, San Diego based victims attorney. - May 17, 2019 - The Zalkin Law Firm
Verifacto Welcomes Leland Brewer as Director of Business Development
Verifacto, a leader in providing cloud-based software that enables auto dealers and lenders to effectively track their customers’ auto insurance status, is pleased to announce the hiring of Leland Brewer as Director of Business Development. Brewer will help to drive the sales, marketing,... - May 17, 2019 - Verifacto.com
CNA Hardy Announces a New Pre-Breach Service Provided by GamaSec
CNA Hardy announces significant enhancements to its Cyber proposition with a new pre-breach service provided by GamaSec and vital additional coverage to both existing and new policyholders. - May 17, 2019 - GamaSec
Everitt Lawson Group - Chinese Exporters Could Lose All US Business
Everitt Lawson Group - Chinese exporters stand to lose out on significant amount of US business as higher tariffs will wipe out profit margins. - May 17, 2019 - Everitt Lawson Group
VOS Digital Media Group Announces Partnership with France 24 to Distribute International Breaking News Content
France 24, the international news channel, broadcasts 24/7 to 355 million households around the world in English, French, Arabic, and Spanish now partners with VOS Digital Media Group. - May 17, 2019 - Icaro Media Group
Leadership Change Signals Further Growth and Innovation for Planitar Inc., the Makers of iGUIDE®
A leadership change is underway at Canadian proptech company, Planitar Inc. The creators of the iGUIDE® camera system, the most efficient way to understand a physical space through accurate floor plans, 3D tours, and property measurements, have announced that co-founder Alex Likholyot will be taking the company through its next stage of growth as its new Chief Executive Officer, replacing co-founder Kevin Klages. Kevin will be taking on a new role as Chief Industry Officer. - May 17, 2019 - Planitar Inc.
Dr. Joynicole Martinez Accepted Into Forbes Coaches Council
Dr. Joynicole Martinez, CEO of the Charlotte, NC based management consulting firm the Alchemist Agency, has been accepted into Forbes Coaches Council, an invitation-only community for leading business and career coaches. - May 17, 2019 - The Alchemist Agency
First Quarter (Q1) Results for Absolute Storage Management
Absolute Storage Management (ASM), a leading third-party management company for self-storage facilities in the United States, announced operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2019. 2019 Highlights for Three Months Ended March 31, 2019: - Increased same-store revenue by 3% vs. the... - May 17, 2019 - Absolute Storage Management
HCA/HealthONE’s North Suburban Medical Center Receives an A in Patient Safety from Leapfrog Group for Tenth Consecutive Time
The A-rating for Spring of 2019 marks five-years of consistent A-ratings for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group. - May 17, 2019 - HealthONE North Suburban Medical Center
Reality Changers Launches Fundraising Campaign to Celebrate 18th Birthday
Reality Changers Launches Fundraising Campaign to Celebrate 18th Birthday. Throughout the Weekend of May 16-19, 2019 All Funds Given Will be Doubled. - May 16, 2019 - Reality Changers
The Largest Teacher Job Fair in the Gulf Coast Region to be Held June 10-11 in Houston, TX
Region 4 Education Service Center will host the 2019 Annual Gulf Coast Teacher Job Fair June 10-11, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at M.O. Campbell Educational Center, 1865 Aldine Bender Road, Houston, Texas 77032. Registration is available at www.esc4.net/jobfair. - May 16, 2019 - Region 4 Education Service Center
Texas Personal Injury Law Firm Launches Auto Accident App
Ben Bronston & Associates, a Texas personal injury law firm, has announced the launch of its Auto Accident App for drivers throughout the State of Texas. Available free-of-charge for both Apple and Android users, the Auto Accident App works with most smartphones and provides important features... - May 16, 2019 - Ben Bronston & Associates
Braun Ink Launches Braun Collection, Multi-Format CEO Biography Series
"Billion or Bust!: Growing a Tech Company in Texas," a book by Lanham Napier, former CEO of Rackspace®, is the first release in the Braun Collection. - May 16, 2019 - Braun Ink
Thomas Real Estate of North Myrtle Beach Receives Four International Marketing Awards
Thomas Real Estate, Inc., of North Myrtle Beach, S.C., has received four Communicator Awards for marketing. The marketing team at Thomas Real Estate received awards for email entries in the categories of: 1) content marketing; 2) features animation/motion graphics; 3) individual email marketing; 4) features visual appeal. Style Strand Media, of North Myrtle Beach, created the animation and motion graphics for the email campaigns. - May 16, 2019 - Thomas Real Estate Inc.
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s Swedish Medical Center Achieves Healthgrades 2019 Patient Safety Excellence Award
Swedish Medical Center in the top 5% in the Nation for Patient Safety. - May 16, 2019 - Swedish Medical Center
Self-Made: Johnny Beig’s Journey from Humble Immigrant to Entrepreneurial Powerhouse
In America, the reality that our greatest desires can be achieved with resilience and perseverance is an educated mantra we learn as children. We go to our schools, learn our multiplication tables, and are raised to believe that we live in an equal-opportunity nation - the Land of the Free and Home... - May 15, 2019 - Alanic
XTIVIA Launches remoteCRM to Provide On-Demand Salesforce Admin Services
XTIVIA has just launched remoteCRM.com to provide on-demand Salesforce admin services to meet the market’s growing need for intelligent customer relationship success. remoteCRM’s certified professionals help companies using Salesforce to implement, integrate, migrate and update with on-call expertise that supplements in-house staffing. - May 15, 2019 - XTIVIA, Inc.
ShelterPoint CEO Richard White Helped Raise Over $560,000 for the College of Mount Saint Vincent
Richard White and Mary Griffin honored at the College’s Annual Scholarship Tribute Dinner. - May 15, 2019 - ShelterPoint
Summa Networks and B-Things Partner to Initiate New Business Models for MVNOs
Summa Networks and B-Things have sealed a partnership to foster innovation for MVNOs and MVNEs active in both IoT and traditional voice. - May 15, 2019 - Summa Networks
Acquire Volunteers at Local Boys and Girls Club
Part of the Acquire team donated their time to a local Boys and Girls Club by helping out with an after school program for elementary and middle school kids. - May 15, 2019 - Acquire
RSLFC Receives A Rating Raise on Portfolio from S&P Global Ratings
S&P Global Ratings has raised the ratings on student loan portfolio where RSLFC is the master servicer and administrator. - May 15, 2019 - iHELP Student Loan/RSLFC
Creative Agency UniteUs Group Welcomes Sally On Media to Roster of Partner Agencies
Sally On Media, a public relations and content marketing company, is teaming up with UniteUs Group, a consulting firm offering a full range of creative and marketing services, it was announced today. The goal is to offer a seamless set of brand-building tools to mid-sized and large corporations. In particular, UniteUs Group can now meet high client demand for multimedia content marketing by adding Sally On Media to its retinue of strategic partners. - May 15, 2019 - Sally On Media
OOTify, Inc. Named TiE50 Award Winner at TiEcon
OOTify, Inc., the Los Angeles based startup that promises to democratize mental healthcare, is excited to announce that it was selected as a 2019 TiE50 Winner in the prestigious TiE50 Awards Program. - May 15, 2019 - OOTify, Inc.
Registration for FLAACOs 2019 Opens and Keynote Speaker is Announced
Aneesh Chopra, Former Chief Technology Officer of the United States, to Headline the 6th Annual Florida Association of ACOs Conference. - May 15, 2019 - Florida Association of ACOs
Marjorie A. Graf Recognized as a Woman of the Month for May 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Marjorie A. Graf of Mexico, Missouri has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for May 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of finance. Each month we feature women to represent... - May 15, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Hidden View B&B Voted "Best of Virginia 2019" by Virginia Living Magazine Readers
Hidden View Bed & Breakfast - a luxury B&B, boutique resort, event venue, and vacation rental in Northern Virginia; and a member of Visit Loudoun and the Loudoun County B&B Guild - is honored to announce that it was voted Best of Virginia 2019 in Virginia Living Magazines’ eight... - May 15, 2019 - Hidden View Bed & Breakfast
Waldorf Publishing and ShaggyPup.com, Both Based in Grapevine, Texas Are Thrilled to be Donating Over 55,000 Books to Goodwill with a $750,000 Retail Value
Waldorf Publishing and ShaggyPup.com strives to benefit local causes and create a feel good story in a world that is in need of more stories to make people smile. - May 15, 2019 - Waldorf Publishing
The Self Storage Developers Academy - Coming to Indianapolis August 22-24, 2019: This is an Advanced 3 Day Event
The Developer's Academy is for Developers & Investors alike - Get ready for three full days of content and networking, where learning what's working now in self storage development, and how to can take advantage the incredible demand for self-storage facilities in virtually every market. - May 15, 2019 - Self Storage Investing
Vesalio Secures $5 Million Investment Capital Funding
Vesalio announces it has recently raised $5 million in funding. The capital will support the continued global expansion of the NeVa™ Neurothrombectomy System, finance key clinical studies and launch new product introductions. “We are very pleased to secure the additional capital... - May 14, 2019 - Vesalio
MDmetrix Raises $3 Million Seed Round Led by Founders’ Co-op
MDmetrix will use funds to expand its AI capabilities and add key hires to its Seattle-based headquarters. - May 14, 2019 - MDmetrix
Walmart Executed Agreements for 46 Solar Projects Across the US with C2 Energy Capital
C2 Energy Capital, LLC announced today that it executed 46 Power Purchase Agreements and leases with Walmart Inc. to provide solar power at the retailer’s operations in five states. These agreements represent a tangible commitment by Walmart to achieve the retailer’s goal to have 50... - May 14, 2019 - C2 Energy Capital, LLC
Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin Honors Organ, Eye and Tissue Donation Advocates at 2019 Crystal Vision Awards
Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin (LEBW) hosted its annual Crystal Vision Awards ceremony on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Noah’s Event Venue in Madison, Wisconsin. Since 2007, LEBW has honored advocates of donation who have shown commitment and dedication to raising awareness and educating communities... - May 14, 2019 - Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin
Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche Celebrated as the Biography of the Month for May 2019 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche of Niles, Illinois has been celebrated as the Biography of the Month for May 2019 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of engineering. About Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche Born in Chicago,... - May 14, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
Elizabeth A. Whitmer, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, AHDI-F Recognized as a VIP Member for 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Elizabeth A. Whitmer, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, AHDI-F of Fort Myers Beach, Florida has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of healthcare services... - May 14, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Zondra Evans Collaborating on Her 3rd Book Sharing Top Leadership Principles
Zondra Evans, the owner of Zeds Corp, is collaborating with three professional women on her 3rd book project, sharing her top leadership principles. This latest book, "Impact; Life, Leadership and Legacy" provides entrepreneurs four different points of view, and will be published May 2019. - May 13, 2019 - Zeds Corp.
Database Industry Luminary Roger Bamford Joins Xcalar as a Distinguished Fellow
Founder of Oracle’s High Availability Database Product to Build Next Generation Relational Compute Platform to Operationalize the Data Lake. - May 13, 2019 - Xcalar, Inc.
Ultimatum Inc. and iDEAQUEST Launch #Care4Us Campaign for Mental Health Month
This May, Ultimatum Inc. and iDEAQUEST are inviting people to share their personal stories around mental health and wellness using the hashtag #Care4Us. Each post on Twitter that uses the hashtag #Care4Us will activate a donation to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). The first $500 in donations will be matched by the Ultimatum campaign sponsor, iDEAQUEST. - May 13, 2019 - Ultimatum Inc.
Everitt Lawson Group: Brexit Impasse Takes Toll on UK Economy
Everitt Lawson Group reports housing and labour markets suffer in the face of prolonged Brexit uncertainty. - May 13, 2019 - Everitt Lawson Group