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California Employment Law Update at Tam O’Shanter Dec. 12
Attend the California employment law update at Tam O'Shanter on Dec. 12 and start 2019 off right. The California Unemployment Insurance Council holiday luncheon and toy drive will feature attorney Susan A. Rodriguez speaking about changes to California's employment laws. - December 06, 2018 - Law Offices of Susan A. Rodriguez, APC
Husky Brings to Market Two Environmentally-Friendly Products to Their Family of Products at the Same Time That Their Technical Service Engineer Adds to His Family
Husky Corporation is a leading manufacturer of equipment for the petroleum dispensing industry, and has developed a product for oil spills: Oil Baron and Oil Baron Plus. - December 06, 2018 - Husky Corporation
Coolsculpting Las Vegas Clinic Secret Body Attains Top Distinction in the Industry
Secret Body, the leading Las Vegas Coolsculpting® center, becomes the first of its kind to qualify for elite Diamond status. Awarded Top Clinic in Las Vegas, they are the number one practice in Las Vegas to achieve Diamond status. This status is reserved for only the top-performing CoolSculpting providers in the world. - December 06, 2018 - Secret Body Las Vegas Coolsculpting Clinic
Two of AD1 Global’s Disney-Area Hotels Converting from Choice to IHG Flags
Two of AD1 Global’s Disney-area hotels, the Comfort Inn Lake Buena Vista and the Royale Parc Suites, are being converted from Choice brands to InterContinental Hotels Group flags. According to CFO Alex Fridzon, the company is planning to spend approximately $13 million on renovations in... - December 06, 2018 - AD1Global
ShelterPoint Life Wins First Place in PR Daily’s 2018 Content Marketing Awards
Workplace Benefit Made Simple with Award-Winning Infographics Series - December 06, 2018 - ShelterPoint
Clinical Safety and Efficacy Data of DSP-Visulex Published in Current Eye Research
Aciont Inc. announced today that data from the clinical study of the DSP-Visulex technology is published online ahead of print in Current Eye Research. Reference: Papangkorn K, Truett KR, Vitale AT, Jhaveri C, Scales DK, Foster CS, Montieth A, Higuchi JW, Brar B, Higuchi WI. Novel dexamethasone sodium phosphate treatment (DSP-Visulex) for noninfectious anterior uveitis: a randomized phase I/II clinical trial. Current Eye Research. - December 06, 2018 - Aciont Inc.
Soruba "Rani" Kuusto Recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Soruba “Rani” Kuusto of Buena Park, California has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. Each month they feature... - December 06, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New England Vacation Rentals Announces Expansion of Their Management Team
New England Vacation Rentals announced today that they have added two new team members: Marketing Director Danielle Raciti, and Operations Administrator Dawn Lord. - December 06, 2018 - New England Vacation Rentals
NAPA Names Pamela Appell to List of 2018 Top Women Advisors
The National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA) recently named Plexus Financial Services, LLC’s Vice President of Client Relations Pamela Appell to its list of 2018 Top Women Advisors. - December 05, 2018 - The Plexus Groupe
Vanjia Corporation Announces Initial Coin Offering (ICO) for Vancoin
OTC Market: Ticker Symbol: VNJA. Vanjia Corporation is pleased to announce the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) launched worldwide on December 5, 2018. The initial reaction from the crypto-currency community has exceeded expectations, with positive responses from individual and institutional investors... - December 05, 2018 - Vanjia Corporation
Breakfast Brunch Café Announces 2019 Franchise Opportunity with a Family (Franchisee) First Strategy
Pay royalty fee of 6.0% for the first 5 years, then 4.0% after for the life of the partnership (compare to industry 6.5%). - December 05, 2018 - Breakfast Brunch Cafe
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Commemorated as a Professional of the Year for Five Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers of Tinton Falls, New Jersey has been commemorated as a Professional of the Year for five consecutive years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of education. About Maureen E. - December 05, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Anna Schmookler Recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Anna Schmookler of Brooklyn, New York has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction safety. Each month they feature women to... - December 05, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
AAA Storage City in Ridgeland, SC - Sold
AAA Storage City in Ridgeland, SC, was sold in late November to a national private equity group. Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM of Midcoast Properties, Inc. represented the seller and had the listing to market the facility. - December 05, 2018 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
Azpen Innovation Debuts Qi Wireless Charging Station with the Google Assistant
Azpen Innovation, an award winning developer of wireless charging products for Qi enabled devices, will launch an innovative Qi Wireless Charging Sound Hub with the Google Assistant at CES 2019. The DockAll Assist model G600 is an all-in-one docking station with Qi Wireless Charging and Google... - December 05, 2018 - Azpen Innovations
Long-Term Care Insurance Association to Expand Efforts Into Critical Illness Insurance
Efforts to heighten awareness about critical illness insurance protection was approved to be undertaken by the board of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. The efforts will focus on consumers according to AALTCI diurector Jesse Slome. - December 05, 2018 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
GoLookUp Has Launched a New City-Base Public Records Search Service
To provide a more accurate and advanced service, GoLookUp has launched a city-based Public Records search service. Now users can find census data as well as background information about each person in the US based on their residence. - December 04, 2018 - Lucky2Media, LLC
Annual Thanksgiving Celebrations of CommLab India – 2018
CommLab India, one of the most sought-after global leaders for rapid eLearning solutions celebrated its annual Thanksgiving by feeding 8000 underprivileged people in the bustling city of Hyderabad. - December 04, 2018 - CommLab India
Brent Hagar's State Farm Agency, Serving the Tulsa Community, Has Received the Company’s Prestigious President’s Club Award
This top award recognizes the agent’s outstanding sales ability, plus honors agents who align their business with the long-term direction of the company and who act as advocates for their customers. Only 50 agents a year are granted this award for being a top agent in a particular line of... - December 04, 2018 - Brent Hagar, State Farm Insurance Agent
Thames Valley Communications Announces the Launch of GIG Internet
Thames Valley Communications Internet, Cable & Phone, one of the area’s leading broadband providers, today announced the availability of TVC’s GIG Internet in Groton, Gales Ferry, Mystic, Pawcatuck and Stonington. Upgrading to TVC GIG Internet will be easy for existing Thames... - December 04, 2018 - Thames Valley Communications
Sherwood Valley Casino Employees Donate to Northern California Fire Relief Efforts
In an effort to help those who have lost everything due to the devastating Northern California fires, employees of Sherwood Valley Casino went into action over the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving Day, collecting cash, diapers, water and wet-wipes to aid those directly impacted by the Camp Fires. All donations were exclusively made by employees of the casino or tribal businesses. - December 04, 2018 - Sherwood Valley Casino
Meadows Bank Ranks #1 in Small Business Administration (SBA) 7(a) and 504 Lending
Meadows Bank announced that it finished the U.S. Small Business Administration fiscal year ending 9/30/18 as the #1 lender in SBA 7(a) and 504 loans in Nevada (ranked by dollar volume). “Meadows Bank continues to demonstrate its dedication to the local Nevada economy by being named... - December 04, 2018 - Meadows Bank
Daniel Wilhelm Named Account Manager at RT New Day
Daniel Wilhelm has been named an account manager in RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice. He is responsible for supporting new business and marketing efforts as well as coordinating the renewal process for clients from solicitation to quoting... - December 04, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Sonoma Community Center - Local Community Center Goes Solar & Saves
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of an 87 kW DC solar installation at Sonoma Community Center in Sonoma, CA. The photovoltaic (PV) system is expected to offset over 70% of their utility bills, helping the Center save over $26,000 in electrical costs every year. - December 04, 2018 - SolarCraft
Thomas J. Snee Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years and Honored with an American Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Thomas J. Snee of Burke, Virginia has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2018 and now 2019, and honored with an American Achievement Award, early admission for 2019, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication for his outstanding contributions... - December 04, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
New Marketing Academy Teaches Profit Growth and Influence
With many established businesses closing, Stern LLC launches Stern Marketing Academy to teach SEO, Media Marketing, and Influence. - December 04, 2018 - Stern LLC
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... - December 04, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Priscilla A. Chansky Honored as a Professional of the Year and a VIP for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Priscilla A. Chansky of Olathe, Kansas has been honored with early admission as a Professional of the Year for 2019 and as a VIP Member for two consecutive years, 2018 and 2019, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the... - December 04, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Rebecca H. Mitich, Partner with Husch Blackwell LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Opportunity Zones: Opportunities and Challenges Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Rebecca H. Mitich, Partner with Husch Blackwell LLP, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Opportunity Zones: Opportunities and... - December 04, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
P. Quinn Moss, Partner with Orrick, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Opportunity Zones: Opportunities and Challenges Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that P. Quinn Moss, Partner with Orrick, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Opportunity Zones: Opportunities and Challenges... - December 04, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Vicky Kustov Was Featured in the Massachusetts Edition of Top Agent Magazine
Victoria Kustov of EXIT Premier Real Estate was featured in the Massachusetts Edition of Top Agent Magazine in December 2018. - December 03, 2018 - Victoria Kustov, Realtor, Elite Realty Experts
San Diego Community Acupuncture Clinic Throws Major Fundraiser Party for School for Homeless Kids
Dec. 16th Source Empowered Wellness is hosting a huge fundraiser for the Monarch School as a way to give back to the San Diego community for its 3 year anniversary. There will be live bands, amazing speakers, free Boochcraft and a raffle lottery to win $100's in prizes. - December 03, 2018 - Source Empowered Wellness
Retired Boeing Executive Lawyer Joins Free Wheelchair Mission Board of Directors
Marjorie A. Terner, J.D. joins Free Wheelchair Mission Board of Directors. - December 03, 2018 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Internet Ad Competition to Name Best Alexa Skills
Demand for Internet enabled voice devices, like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, continues to explode and the Web Marketing Association will now be the first to name the best Voice Skills or Actions used in advertising as part of their Internet Advertising Competition Awards. - December 03, 2018 - Web Marketing Association
Load King 60-Ton Lowboy Trailer Receives 2018 Construction Equipment Magazine’s Top 100 New Products Award
Construction Equipment Magazine (CEM) has named Load King’s 60-Ton Lowboy Trailer as one of the Top 100 New Products of 2018. Since 1991, CEM’s Top 100 New Products list has been the longest-running, and most respected award program of its industry. Each year, CEM editors evaluate... - December 03, 2018 - Custom Truck One Source
Persistence is The Key Celebrates the Holidays with Giveaways
Houston nonprofit celebrates the holiday season by making charitable donations to those in need. - December 03, 2018 - Persistence is The Key
Musotica Launch Strap and Harness Trend Lingerie for Christmas 2018
Musotica has launched their latest lingerie collection in time for the holiday season, dominated by the strap and harness trends of 2018. The latest collection includes an array of new lingerie items, including bondage themed teddies, babydolls, catsuits and sets. There are presented alongside a... - December 03, 2018 - Musotica Wear
Blockchain and Natural Gas Markets: US CFTC, BP, Intercontinental Exchange, Ernst & Young Debate Industry Impact at Alpha Insight's Blockchain in Natural Gas Conference
BP, the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Ernst & Young, The North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) and others will meet next week to discuss how blockchain’s distributed ledger technology could be adopted into the natural gas... - December 03, 2018 - Alpha Insight
Silicon Prairie Investment Crowdfunding Portal First to Offer Self-Directed IRA Funding Option
Silicon Prairie Online (https://sppx.io), the first investment crowdfunding portal company to link blockchain based distributed ledgers under an Initial Crowd Offering model is pleased to announce the ability to invest with a Self-Directed Individual Retirement Account (SD-IRA) through an... - December 02, 2018 - Silicon Prairie Portal & Exchange
Best Online Video Advertising Campaigns to be Named by Web Marketing Association
Online video has exploded in popularity over the past few years as a form of advertising and the Web Marketing Association judges will select the best online video advertising in 86 industries as part of their 17th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. - December 02, 2018 - Web Marketing Association
Disney Inspired Fashion Line Raises $10,000 for Boys & Girls Clubs
The Disney inspired fashion company raises funds to benefit underserved children through unique “virtual races.” - December 01, 2018 - Design Force Media
Invitation from James Drinkwater Chairing the 2nd Annual Pharmaceutical Microbiology East Coast Conference
The 2nd Annual Pharmaceutical Microbiology East Coast conference is returning to the Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston, USA on April 10th and 11th, 2019. - December 01, 2018 - SAE Media Group
Greenline POS Announces Release of One-Click Compliance Reports for Cannabis Retailers
Greenline POS, a Canadian cannabis dispensary POS and inventory management solution is proud to announce one-click compliance reports for cannabis retail. Acquiring and maintaining provincial cannabis retail licenses is the foundation for all cannabis businesses. Accurate, punctual monthly... - December 01, 2018 - Greenline POS
Matthew S. Campbell, Shareholder with Hall Estill, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Opportunity Zones: Opportunities and Challenges Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Matthew S. Campbell, Shareholder with Hall Estill, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Opportunity Zones: Opportunities and... - December 01, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Darryl Steinhause, Partner with DLA Piper, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Opportunity Zones: Opportunities and Challenges Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Darryl Steinhause, Partner with DLA Piper, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Opportunity Zones: Opportunities and Challenges... - December 01, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
The Enterprise File Fabric Now Facilitates Files Stored on S3 Compatible Object Storage and Other Storage Systems to be Edited Using Microsoft Office Online
More than 60 storage and data clouds are securely integrated into enterprise ecosystems, allowing users to securely collaborate in real-time editions of document formats such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote. - November 30, 2018 - Storage Made Easy
Regenlab’s Patent Infringement Case Against Eclipse to Proceed in New York
District Court rules in favor of RegenLab to find venue over Eclipse in New York. RegenLab will continue its efforts to resolve allegations of infringement of its patent rights by manufacturers and distributors of the Eclipse PRP product. - November 29, 2018 - RegenLab
Cloudwick to Preview Its New Serverless Self-Service Data Lake SaaS for Amazon SageMaker Machine Learning at AWS re:Invent 2018
Cloudwick, the Amazon cloud data lake software-as-a-service and managed service provider, will be previewing at AWS re:Invent its serverless data lake for Amazon SageMaker on Thursday November 29th from 1- 4pm at the AWS Experience Hub at the Aria West, Level 1, Pinyon Ballroom. Cloudwick is a... - November 29, 2018 - Cloudwick
Program to Stimulate Student Entrepreneurship Launched in Ukraine – Lucky Labs
Twenty-three Ukrainian higher educational institutions have already joined the initiative of the network of academic business incubators YEP!, the IT company Lucky Labs and the Ministry of Education and Science. - November 29, 2018 - Lucky Labs
China-Based Manufacturing Firm TedPack Announces Launch of Onsite Ultimate Guide to Packaging Pouches
Many choices can be made when a company decides on what packaging to use. To help make things easier Chinese packaging manufacturer TedPack now features a deeply informative Ultimate Guide to Packaging Pouches on their growing website. - November 29, 2018 - TedPack Company Limited