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Peoples Services, Inc. Named to Transport Topics’ Top 50 Sector Lists

Peoples Services, Inc. ranked number 21 and 26 in North American Top Refrigerated and Top Dry Warehousing Firms respectively according to Transport Topics’ 2019 Top 50. - April 19, 2019 - Total Distribution, Inc.

God’s House of Hip Hop on Dash Curated by Emcee N.I.C.E. Makes History as First Christian & Gospel Hip Hop Internet Station to be Honored by the Stellar Awards

God’s House of Hip Hop on Dash Curated by Emcee N.I.C.E. Makes History as First Christian & Gospel Hip Hop Internet Station to be Honored by the Stellar Awards

God’s House of Hip Hop on Dash Radio becomes the first 24/7 digital Christian Hip Hop (CHH) & Gospel Hip Hop Radio Station to win the prestigious Stellar Award. Trailblazing new paths for the Christian/Gospel hip hop genre by becoming the first all faith-based hip hop station in the... - April 19, 2019 - GH3

Medicare Supplement Insurance Association to End Free Conference Recording Access

The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance announced that it will no longer be offering free access to watch sessions filmed at prior national Medigap industry conferences. - April 19, 2019 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance

Reach IPS, Inc. Partners with Paragon Consulting Partners, LLC to Offer Remote Patient Monitoring and Advanced Healthcare Consulting Services

Silicon Valley-based Reach IPS, Inc. and Sacramento CA based Paragon Consulting Partners, LLC (Paragon) announced today that they have agreed to bring joint opportunities for Remote Patient Monitoring with advanced healthcare consulting solutions to the marketplace. Reach IPS, Inc. is a leader in... - April 18, 2019 - Reach IPS

Texas Clinical Research Company Announces Expansion and New Quality Assurance Initiative

Texas Clinical Research Company Announces Expansion and New Quality Assurance Initiative

Pillar Clinical Research (Pillar), with a focus on early and late stage CNS drug development, opens two new US research facilities in Illinois and Arkansas and adds Director of Quality Assurance. Dr. Andrew Kim joined the Chicago team in September of 2018, and has spent over 5 years in clinical... - April 18, 2019 - Pillar Clinical Research

Ming River Sichuan Baijiu Wins Gold at the 2019 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Ming River Sichuan Baijiu Wins Gold at the 2019 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Baijiu continues to gain ground in the US spirits world. - April 18, 2019 - Ming River

Netsync Network Solutions Named One of 2019 Tech Elite Solution Providers by CRN®

Netsync Network Solutions announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Netsync to its 2019 Tech Elite 250. Researched and released annually by CRN, the Tech Elite 250 honors a select group of North American IT solution providers that have earned the highest number of... - April 18, 2019 - Netsync

NAI Plotkin Appoints Daniel J. Moore Vice President of Brokerage Division

NAI Plotkin Appoints Daniel J. Moore Vice President of Brokerage Division

NAI Plotkin, a well-known, third generation commercial real estate firm based out of Springfield Massachusetts, announced the promotion today of Daniel J. Moore to Vice President, and leader of the company’s Brokerage division. President and CEO Evan Plotkin praised Dan, a 12-year veteran of... - April 18, 2019 - NAI Plotkin

Canidium Turns Ruby Into Platinum, a Leading Sponsor of SAP CX Live

Canidium Turns Ruby Into Platinum, a Leading Sponsor of SAP CX Live

Canidium, a leading sales process and sales performance management (SPM) consultancy, will be a platinum event sponsor of SAP CX Live - an immersive two-day event on digital innovation and the customer journey, which will be hosted May 7-8, in Orlando, FL. SAP CX Live is running in parallel with SAP SAPPHIRE NOW®. Learn more about what attendees can expect, and Canidium's role. - April 18, 2019 - Canidium

P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Honors the Newest Women of Empowerment Members

P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Honors the Newest Women of Empowerment Members

P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) is proud to recognize their newest Women of Empowerment members who have been honored for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. (Professional... - April 18, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Anthony Lendez and Thomas Terranova of BDO to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Anthony Lendez and Thomas Terranova of BDO will speak at a webcast entitled: “Accounting Fraud & SEC Investigations: What Every Company Needs To... - April 18, 2019 - The Knowledge Group

Cisco Systems Names Denali Advanced Integration a Cisco Lifecycle Advisor Partner

Cisco Systems Names Denali Advanced Integration a Cisco Lifecycle Advisor Partner

Denali Introduces Lifecycle Practice: Denali Sure Path Advantage (SurePA) - April 17, 2019 - Denali Advanced Integration

More Nonprofits Choose DonorDrive to Grow Fundraising

More Nonprofits Choose DonorDrive to Grow Fundraising

The DonorDrive® enterprise fundraising platform continues to grow its base of nonprofits using their software, as they help organizations increase their fundraising year-after-year. According to Buck Rumely, DonorDrive’s Chief Revenue Officer: “Just in the first quarter of 2019... - April 17, 2019 - DonorDrive

T.E. Johnson & Sons Broker Makes Commitment to Excellence

T.E. Johnson & Sons Broker Makes Commitment to Excellence

Cathy Robertson, REALTOR®, GRI, ARM®, Vice President of T.E. Johnson & Sons, Winston-Salem, NC, has earned the Commitment to Excellence endorsement from the National Association of Realtors®. The endorsement goes to Realtors® who have demonstrated knowledge and competency in 10... - April 17, 2019 - T.E. Johnson & Sons

Axiom Medical Releases “3 Ways to Avoid the Physical Therapy Trap” White Paper

Axiom Medical Releases “3 Ways to Avoid the Physical Therapy Trap” White Paper

Axiom Medical, a leading incident case management and occupational health services provider in North America, announced today the release of its latest white paper, “3 Ways to Avoid the Physical Therapy Trap.” More than 50 percent of lost time workers’ compensation costs involve... - April 17, 2019 - Axiom Medical

Eric Breen Joins PINC as Vice President of Business Development

Eric Breen Joins PINC as Vice President of Business Development

Industry veteran joins market leader for yard management systems and inventory robotics technology to further expand global growth. - April 17, 2019 - PINC

MTech Names Industry Veteran Alex Gonzalez-Mir as Vice President, Sales and Business Development

MTech Names Industry Veteran Alex Gonzalez-Mir as Vice President, Sales and Business Development

Enterprise mobile device management company continues to boost its advancement and executive lineup with a focus on business engagement, client servicing and industry relationships. - April 17, 2019 - MTech MDM

Findlay Nicolson - Global Economic Rebound Unlikely in 2019

Findlay Nicolson economists say rapid global economic expansion is likely a thing of the past. - April 17, 2019 - Findlay Nicolson

Judi Sheppard Missett Receives Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award

Judi Sheppard Missett Receives Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award

Innovative global fitness pioneer Judi Sheppard Missett receives Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award. - April 17, 2019 - Jazzercise, Inc.

Garbo Glassware Announces They Will Unveil New Engraved Glass Products at the 125th Canton Fair

Garbo Glassware Announces They Will Unveil New Engraved Glass Products at the 125th Canton Fair

Garbo Glassware announces they will unveil their new engraved glassware in Guangzhou; they include Diamond Design series, Interstellar series, Whiskey series, and Rose series, etc. - April 17, 2019 - Garbo Glassware

Fountainhead Commercial Capital Names Vratanina Senior Vice President

Fountainhead Commercial Capital Names Vratanina Senior Vice President

Fountainhead Commercial Capital today announced that Jeffrey J. Vratanina has joined the company as senior vice president of capital markets. Fountainhead specializes in SBA 504 loans for commercial real estate and low loan-to-value conventional real estate loans while also offering SBA 7(a) loans... - April 17, 2019 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital

AmpleHarvest.org Announces New Board President

AmpleHarvest.org Announces New Board President

AmpleHarvest.org announces the appointment of John Powers, Deloitte Chief Corporate Development Officer, as President of AmpleHarvest.org Board of Directors. - April 17, 2019 - AmpleHarvest.org

Susan Zemser Israel Commemorated as a Top Executive and Woman of the Year for 2019 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Susan Zemser Israel Commemorated as a Top Executive and Woman of the Year for 2019 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Susan Zemser Israel of Sands Point, New York has been commemorated as a Top Executive and Woman of the Year for 2019 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and success in the field of fashion apparel. About Susan Zemser Israel Susan Zemser Israel is the... - April 17, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide

Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication Recognizes New Members

Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication Recognizes New Members

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York is proud to recognize their newest members who will be included in their next edition for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About New Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide is pleased... - April 17, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide

Diane Marie O'Malley with Hanson Bridgett LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Gig Economy Webinar

Diane Marie O'Malley, Partner, Labor and Employment Practice Co-Chair, L&E Class Action Group with Hanson Bridgett LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Gig Economy, Mobile Apps, and Labor Supply by-Minute: Applications of Statistics and Economics to Hot Button Issues in Wage and Hour Litigation Live Webcast. - April 17, 2019 - The Knowledge Group

Direct Auto Insurance Expands in Alabama: Hosting Four-Day Hiring Event, April 30-May 3 to Meet Growing Business Demands

Direct Auto Insurance Expands in Alabama: Hosting Four-Day Hiring Event, April 30-May 3 to Meet Growing Business Demands

Direct Auto Insurance to host hiring event April 30-May 3 to fill at least 45 retail sales agent positions for 23 new retail stores opening in Alabama within the next six months. - April 16, 2019 - Direct Auto Insurance

SFATA Uncovers an Epidemic of Misinformation About Vaping

There’s an epidemic of misinformation about vaping in the United States. SFATA, the Smoke Free Alternatives Trade Association, wants to make sure you’re getting the truth – not just the fake facts. SFATA believes that while the FDA is busy giving adults and teens an epidemic of... - April 16, 2019 - SFATA

ROK Technologies Teams Up with AWS & GovLoop for a Live Training on How to Modernize Your GIS in the Cloud

ROK Technologies Teams Up with AWS & GovLoop for a Live Training on How to Modernize Your GIS in the Cloud

Government agencies are tasked with modernizing their GIS while simultaneously struggling to support outdated hardware and siloed systems. This one-hour conversation will highlight how to effectively transform by utilizing services like AWS AppStream 2.0 to stream GIS software directly from the cloud. - April 16, 2019 - ROK Technologies

GCP Fund President Joe Malvasio Closes Deal Worth $987,000, as the Company Agrees to Finance Acquisition of Office Space in Washington, DC Area

GCP Fund President Joe Malvasio Closes Deal Worth $987,000, as the Company Agrees to Finance Acquisition of Office Space in Washington, DC Area

The commercial property will serve as the regional operations hub of one of the fastest emerging national company in the FMCG sector. - April 16, 2019 - GCP Fund

Saratoga Springs Plastic Surgeon Honored as 2019 “Top Doctor”

Saratoga Springs Plastic Surgeon Honored as 2019 “Top Doctor”

Dr. Steven Yarinsky is named a 2019 Top Doctor by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. in the Albany, Capital District and New York metropolitan areas. - April 16, 2019 - Saratoga Springs Plastic Surgery, PC

Welcome to MyQ 7.4 – Smoother Interaction at Every Touchpoint

Welcome to MyQ 7.4 – Smoother Interaction at Every Touchpoint

MyQ, the award-winning developer of the MyQ print management and document processing software, is pleased to announce the rollout of MyQ 7.4 – a major update to its flagship print management solution. The new update makes user interaction smoother at every touchpoint along the document... - April 16, 2019 - MyQ

Startups Ignite Digital Health & Experiential Technology Cohort of 2019

Startups Ignite Digital Health & Experiential Technology Cohort of 2019

Announcing the Startups Ignite Winter/Spring Cohort Startups; Accelerating high-growth potential technology startup teams. - April 16, 2019 - Startups Ignite Ltd.

Author Tosh Cole Reveals "Freight Broker with Care Guide on How to Start and Grow Your Freight Brokerage Business Like a Pro"

Author Tosh Cole Reveals "Freight Broker with Care Guide on How to Start and Grow Your Freight Brokerage Business Like a Pro"

This book is focused on upcoming freight brokers who are just getting started in the business; dispatchers, truckers, owner operators, freight agents, 3PL Logistics coordinators, etc., those whom are in the field of transportation, trucking industry, and logistics supply chain. - April 16, 2019 - Freight Broker MyWay

Media Moon - Managed IT Services Provider (MSP) Gets Re-Accredited with the Better Business Bureau (BBB)

Award Winning Hoffman Estates / Woodridge technology company re-accredited by BBB. - April 16, 2019 - Media Moon, LLC.

Dr. Chen Song, Senior Vice President with Nathan Associates, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Gig Economy, Mobile Apps, and Labor Supply by-Minute Event

Dr. Chen Song, Senior Vice President with Nathan Associates, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Gig Economy, Mobile Apps, and Labor Supply by-Minute: Applications of Statistics and Economics to Hot Button Issues in Wage and Hour Litigation Live Webcast. - April 16, 2019 - The Knowledge Group

National Association for Community Colleges Names Colleges of Excellence

National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) recognizes entrepreneurial excellence in Community Colleges; NACCE Announces College of Excellence Winners - April 15, 2019 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship

Rose State College, Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance Announce Educational Partnership in Collaborative Robotics

Rose State College, Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance Announce Educational Partnership in Collaborative Robotics

Rose State College and the Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance have formed a new educational partnership. Rose State will be providing training in collaborative robotics for manufacturers across Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance will provide subject matter experts to assist with curriculum... - April 15, 2019 - Rose State College

Lily Lisa Special Guest at “China Luxury Group” Hurun Art List Release in Hong Kong

Lily Lisa Special Guest at “China Luxury Group” Hurun Art List Release in Hong Kong

2019 Hurun Art List 12th Anniversary Awards Celebration. - April 15, 2019 - Lily Lisa

Supercharge Your Style with Custom Upgrades from My Custom Tailor - Now Available All Year Round

Supercharge Your Style with Custom Upgrades from My Custom Tailor - Now Available All Year Round

My Custom Tailor aims to customize, configure and assemble a wardrobe that meets your specific measurements and your preference for fabrics and styles. - April 15, 2019 - My Custom Tailor

TeleSense Acquires Webstech to Extend Into European Market

TeleSense Acquires Webstech to Extend Into European Market

Now with the Largest Remote-Sensed Dataset in the World, AI Platform Will Help Avoid Grain Spoilage Throughout the Global Supply Chain - April 15, 2019 - TeleSense, Inc.

ACEC New York Presents 52nd Annual Engineering Excellence Awards; Arup Wins Top Award for The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Center

On Saturday, April 13, 700 consulting engineers and clients attended the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York’s (ACEC New York) 52nd annual Engineering Excellence Awards Gala at the New York Midtown Hilton. Awards were presented to 130 ACEC New York member projects in the... - April 15, 2019 - ACEC New York

Ahmer Nabi, Vice President with Analysis Group to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s ERISA Litigation Damages and Remedies: Principles, Methods and Best Practices Event

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Ahmer Nabi, Vice President with Analysis Group will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “ERISA Litigation Damages and Remedies:... - April 15, 2019 - The Knowledge Group

VTMC New Developments

VTMC new ventures expansion. - April 13, 2019 - Valentine Mark Corporation

Diamond Freight Distribution Recognized for Exceptional Drayage Services

Diamond Freight Distribution Recognized for Exceptional Drayage Services

Diamond Freight Distribution is named the 2018 Drayage Carrier of the Year by Dollar Tree Distribution Services. Partnering with industry leaders, such as Dollar Tree Distribution is what continues to drive their growth and strategy in the transportation and logistics industry. - April 13, 2019 - Diamond Freight Distribution

Freedom Plumbers Corp. Opens New Location in Fairfax, VA

Freedom Plumbers Corp. Opens New Location in Fairfax, VA

Freedom Plumbers, Corp. has officially announced their expansion of their sewer and drain cleaning division for both residential and commercial operations opening up a new location in Fairfax, VA. By opening up a new office serving Fairfax, Va., Freedom Plumbers plan on expanding their footprint... - April 13, 2019 - Freedom Plumbers Corp

Marilyn E. Maze, Ph.D. Recognized as an Honored Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Marilyn E. Maze, Ph.D. Recognized as an Honored Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Marilyn E. Maze, Ph.D. of Baldwin, Maryland has been recognized as an Honored Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of counseling. Dr. Maze was recently featured in the... - April 13, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Alexandra Bartlett, Manager with Deloitte to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Webinar

Alexandra Bartlett, Manager with Deloitte to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing: Practical Guide for Companies to Avoid Pitfalls Live Webcast - April 13, 2019 - The Knowledge Group

Tensor Awarded ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management Accreditation

Tensor plc, the UK based, award winning market leader in the design, manufacture and installation of security, access control, attendance monitoring and energy management/monitoring systems has just successfully attained the ISO 45001:2018 certification for its Occupational Health & Safety... - April 13, 2019 - Tensor PLC

Huck Adventures is Raising $1 Million in Seed Funding to Connect Outdoor Adventure Enthusiasts Throughout the Country

Huck Adventures is Raising $1 Million in Seed Funding to Connect Outdoor Adventure Enthusiasts Throughout the Country

Huck Adventures, an outdoor app startup on a mission to connect outdoor enthusiasts in a way never done before, announced it is currently raising $1 million in seed funding. Huck is in the build stage and is currently coding the app with its latest version being tested internally on Testflight. - April 12, 2019 - Huck Adventures

Yorktel’s Univago HE Telehealth Platform Announced as Top 40 Finalist at the Sixth Annual Igniting Innovation 2019 Conference and Awards

Yorktel’s Univago HE Telehealth Platform Announced as Top 40 Finalist at the Sixth Annual Igniting Innovation 2019 Conference and Awards

Yorktel is pleased to announce they have been officially named as a Top 40 finalist at this year’s Igniting Innovation Conference and Awards hosted by the American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC), the premier public-private partnership in the government IT... - April 12, 2019 - Yorktel

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