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Casa Dorada Los Cabos, Resort & Spa Receives Golden Apple Award for Outstanding Service
This accolade is given to hotels that offer an exceptional standard of quality, service, and value, based on the Vacation Satisfaction Questionnaires completed by thousands of customers upon returning home from their Apple Vacation trip each year. - September 14, 2018 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
United Capital Partners Sources $12MM Approval for High Growth Beverage Customer
High growth venture backed beverage manufacturing entity in need of non-dilutive bridge capital to fund new equipment and working capital to bridge them to a significant equity raise in Q1 2019. - September 14, 2018 - United Capital Partners
Arizona Fintech Conference Inspires
The 5th annual WSAA (Western States Acquirers Association) conference was held on Sept. 12-13 at the Hyatt Regency Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale Arizona. The conference hosts international payments & financial technology professionals including acquirers, investment banks, & Fintech start ups. "We provide an independent forum dedicated to keeping acquirers, ISO’s and MLS’s educated and informed on the ever-changing needs of the financial services industry" per organization website. - September 14, 2018 - Fintech Free Press
Discovery Benefits Enhances Client Platform Experience
Discovery Benefits, a technology innovator and third-party administrator of employee benefits, recently released an enhanced, more intuitive user experience through LEAP™ by Discovery Benefits to make it easier for clients and consultants to navigate the platform. The modernized design... - September 14, 2018 - Discovery Benefits
Chews A Puppy - Finding a Good Dog Breeder in Orlando, Florida
With urban sprawl and continued zoning regulations that infringe on the ability to own and breed dogs, it’s getting harder and harder to find good breeders with puppies available locally in Florida. - September 14, 2018 - Chews A Puppy
Mark Eaton Joins Campio Partners - Livonia, Michigan
Mark is joining Campio after completing his work as Senior Independent Advisor to Deloitte Consulting’s Real Estate & Location Consulting (RE+LS) practice. “Mark brings a special set of skills in strategic advisory all focused on developing solutions to help users of real estate... - September 14, 2018 - Campio
WanRaptor™ Network Emulator
Network Latency Emulator Supports 1- 40GbE - September 14, 2018 - East Coast Datacom, Inc.
HCFS Now Offers a Prompt Pay Remittance Solution
HCFS on-site advocates are now able to offer cash package discounts and/or payment plans to self-pay patients. - September 14, 2018 - HCFS, Inc.
Greg Mersol, Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP 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 Greg Mersol, Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP will speak at a webcast entitled: “Effective Use of Statistical Sampling in Class Action Litigation:... - September 14, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Richard Waugh, VP, Corporate Development with Zycus Inc., to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Machine Teaching – Apply AI for Predictive Procurement
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Richard Waugh, VP, Corporate Development with Zycus Inc., will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Machine Teaching – Apply... - September 14, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
CreditPoint Software to Exhibit at NACM Connect Fall Conference in St. Louis
CreditPoint to Showcase the Upgraded Online Credit App as Part of its Robust Risk Management Suite at NACM Connect Super Bowl Conference in St Louis, MO on September 19-20, 2018 - September 14, 2018 - CreditPoint Software, Inc.
Global4PL CEO Sergio Retamal Profiled on the Cover of Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine
Sergio Retamal was profiled on the cover of the magazine after being awarded one of the top pros to know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine eleven times in the past 14 years. - September 13, 2018 - Global4PL
MDmetrix Names Caradigm Co-Founder and COO Warren Ratliff as Chief Executive Officer
MDmetrix, a healthcare data analytics company, has appointed former Caradigm co-founder and COO Warren Ratliff as president and chief executive officer. MDMetrix’s software first launched at Seattle Children’s Hospital, where clinicians are using MDmetrix’s analytics,... - September 13, 2018 - MDmetrix
Stedman Graham to Speak at 5LINX National Training Event in Atlanta
Nine-time INC 500/5000 honoree 5LINX announces that Stedman Graham will be the featured speaker at its upcoming National Training. - September 13, 2018 - 5LINX
DIGIS, a Cyprus-Based Software Development Company, Plans to Flow Into the North American IT Market
A plan to start moving towards entering the software development market of the United States and Canada was vocalized by Do IT’s CEO, Oleksiy Nagatkin. - September 13, 2018 - DIGIS
Instant Imprints to Sponsor the 2018 Tee It Up for the Troops Charity Golf Tournament
The promotional marketing brand will provide apparel and signage for the event on September 17th. - September 13, 2018 - Instant Imprints
Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC) Acquires Opportunity Knocks Television (OKTV), a California LLC
Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC) is pleased to announce that it has acquired all of the membership interest in Opportunity Knocks Television ("OKTV") which is a variety family network with unique content including scripted programs, reality TV, sports, comedies, self-help programs, and talk shows contributing to societal change. - September 13, 2018 - Opportunity Knocks Television DBA OKTV
WiCON Publishes the China Pharmaceutical Guide 2018 (13th Edition) - Chinese Pharma Growth Stabilizes Amid Deepening Healthcare and Drug Regulatory Reform
WiCON International Group LLC announced that it has officially published its China Pharmaceutical Guide 2018 (13th Edition). According to the publication, the size of China’s pharmaceutical market is estimated to be around CNY 1.9 trillion at the retail price level in 2017. Growth of the market fell slightly further to 7.6% last year (vs. 8.2% in 2016), but there are signs of stabilization in 2018. - September 13, 2018 - WiCON International Group LLC
Advanced Anti-Aging and Weight Loss Celebrates 10 Years in Business and the Entrepreneurship of Owner, Ginny Steiner
In 2008, Ginny Steiner, MSN, AGPCNP-C, DC, had a vision to provide much needed, quality holistic anti-aging services to the tri-state. Ten years and over 7,000 cases for various services later, the clinic celebrates it’s milestone with an open house tomorrow and a year of celebrations and monthly specials for its patients. - September 13, 2018 - Advanced Anti-Aging & Weight Loss
CleanCut Technologies' "Dual Hoop Catheter DISK" Honored with Dow's Gold Award for Packaging Innovation
CleanCut Technologies’ Dual Hoop Catheter DISK continues to be on the cutting edge of medical device packaging design and was honored as a Gold Winner in Dow Chemical Company’s “2018 30th Annual Award for Packaging Innovation.” The award winners, announced on September 11,... - September 13, 2018 - CleanCut Technologies
Former Moody’s Corporate Governance Expert Joins Leaders Arena to Advise Companies
Leaders Arena, a UK and US-based ESG corporate advisor, further expands in the U.S. and Canada with the appointment of Chris Plath, former Vice President and Corporate Governance Specialist at Moody’s Investors Service. In a recent study, LA valued the ESG investor market opportunity for listed companies at USD 5.1tn. - September 13, 2018 - Leaders Arena Limited
Guy Baker Ph.D., “Three Questions to Ask Before You Retire” on Forbes.com
Three Questions to Ask Before You Retire. - September 13, 2018 - Guy Baker, Ph.D.
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE Names Ryan Simpson President and CEO of The Medical Center of Aurora and Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital
HCA Healthcare/HealthONE has announced the appointment of Ryan Simpson as President and Chief Executive Officer of The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) and Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital effective October 1, 2018. - September 12, 2018 - The Medical Center of Aurora
BOLDplanning Announces Emergency Management Webinar Featuring Oregon’s First State Resilience Officer, Mike Harryman
BOLDplanning Inc., the market frontrunner in emergency management consulting and online preparedness planning solutions, announced today its hosting of a free Emergency Management Thought Leader webinar featuring Oregon’s first State Resilience Officer, Mike Harryman. In this one-hour... - September 12, 2018 - BOLDplanning
Vesalio Initiates Full Commercial Launch of NeVa at ESMINT Congress
Vesalio Initiates Full Commercial Launch of NeVa at ESMINT Congress - September 12, 2018 - Vesalio
NetForce Global Announces New Corporate Board
NetForce Global®, a trusted leader in wholesale international background screening, announced today their newly appointed Corporate Board. Board Chair and company co-founder, Ed Etzel, said, “Our new board is comprised of industry experts, with the purpose of providing guidance to address... - September 12, 2018 - NetForce Global
Los Angeles Crips and Bloods Consolidate Under a Newly Formed Corporate Structure
In efforts to deter any further senseless loss of life, both gangs have placed value judgment on their cultural equity and joined forces. - September 12, 2018 - Crips LLC
Mission Microwave Updates Orders and Progress
Innovative Manufacturer of High Performance, Lightweight, Solid State Power Amplifiers for Satellite Communications Confirms Major Orders and Design Wins. - September 12, 2018 - Mission Microwave
Ultimatum Public Beta Launched with Five New Charity Partners
After graduating from the Founder Institute accelerator program in July 2018, Ultimatum is now in public beta, and their new website enables customers to turn everyday engagement on social media into donations for nonprofits. As part of their public release, Ultimatum is proud to announce partnerships with five charities: RedRover, The Dru Project, Students for Change, Hearing the Homeless, and The Matthew Shepard Foundation. - September 12, 2018 - Ultimatum Inc.
Alternate E Source and Blue Ridge Networks Announce Partnership to Bring Cybersecurity Solutions to Smart Building Technology
Alternate E Source, provider of Kentix IoT smart sensor technologies, and Blue Ridge Networks, a Northern Virginia based Cybersecurity company, today announced a partnership to add a new layer of cybersecurity to Alternate’s smart building security product offerings. Alternate E Source... - September 12, 2018 - Alternate E Source
TranscriptionWing Offers Clean-Up Editing Service for Sonix Machine Transcript Customers
New York-based general transcription service TranscriptionWing™ is now one of the approved vendors offering transcription clean-up solutions to customers of Sonix, a fully-automated transcription service. TranscriptionWing was vetted as "Gold Level" by Sonix for “high quality,... - September 12, 2018 - TranscriptionWing
Annika Thuresson Appointed New Chief Operating Officer at Qvalia
Nordic fintech company Qvalia appoints Annika Thuresson, previously VP at Acando, as new COO. - September 12, 2018 - Qvalia
Padzu Vacation Rentals Announces Partnership with Zion Village Development in Southern Utah
Vacation home management brand Padzu Vacation Homes is bringing its full service vacation rental management program to the St George, Utah area this Fall. Padzu announced that it will be the exclusive onsite management company at the newly release Zion Village vacation home development in Hurricane, Utah. Once complete Zion Village will feature 93 vacation properties from 3-6 bedrooms. - September 12, 2018 - Padzu Vacation Homes
Palomar Technologies Awarded ISO 9001:2015 Certificate
Maintaining a long history of focus on continuous improvement - September 12, 2018 - Palomar Technologies
EventMobi Releases Experience Manager Platform to End Software Fragmentation for Event Planners
EventMobi’s Experience Manager platform is a game-changer for streamlining disparate technologies for event and meeting planners. - September 12, 2018 - EventMobi
Minigrid Pioneer RVE.SOL Inks Deal with Major Infrastructure Partner Egis and Energy Investor G7 to Bring Renewable Electricity to the Kenyan Masses
Latest round of investment signals minigrids ready to scale to electrify and provide clean water for up to 50,000 people in Busia County, Western Kenya. - September 12, 2018 - RVE.SOL
13 Iowa Community College Leaders Take National Entrepreneurship Pledge
Iowa Members of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Sign Presidents for Entrepreneurship Pledge. - September 12, 2018 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Patricia F. Raskob, EA, CFP, ATA Honored as a VIP Member for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia F. Raskob, EA, CFP, ATA of Tucson, Arizona has been honored as a VIP Member for three consecutive years, 2017, 2018 and early admission for 2019, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition due to her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 40 years in the... - September 12, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dr. Myrna L. Fischman, CPA Honored as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Myrna L. Fischman, CPA of New York, New York has been honored as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the fields of finance and education. About Dr. Myrna L. - September 12, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Christopher Spadea, CLP, Senior Managing Director with Ankura, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s How to Effectively Use Expert Witness Testimony to Prove Damages Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Christopher Spadea, CLP, Managing Director with Navigant, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “How to Effectively Use Expert... - September 12, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Old Bahama Bay Resort and Yacht Harbour Expansion Plans Are a Go; New Condos/Villas and Marina to Join Current Resort Condos
Grande Harbour, where the Road Ends, Luxury Begins; Grande Harbour is one of the most unique international hot spots for fishing, diving, or snorkeling. After the adventure, get ready to relax and be pampered with a long list of luxury amenities. - September 11, 2018 - Old Bahama Bay Resort & Yacht Harbour
Musotica’s Launches Their Goddess Halloween Collection, Taking Inspiration from Hip-Hop and Pop
With Halloween fast approaching, Musotica has launched their latest Halloween collection for 2018, taking inspiration from the goddesses of hip-hop and pop. The Halloween range is centred around goddess costumes, taking influences from ancient civilizations, mythology and musicians. With an... - September 11, 2018 - Musotica Wear
WCP Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to iS5 Communications Inc. on Its CDN $22 Million Round of Funding
WCP is proud to announce that it served as exclusive financial advisor to iS5 Communications Inc. on its CDN $22 million round of funding. iS5Com is an innovative provider of cyber-secure industrial platforms headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The company will use the funding to further enhance its... - September 11, 2018 - Woodside Capital Partners
Award Winning Websites Named in 96 Industries by Web Marketing Association
2018 winners of the 22nd annual WebAward Competition for web site development have been announced. Top prizes went to Chris Curd Design Ltd Wins Best of Show for Where Wise Men Fish and TopSpot Internet Marketing was named 2018 Top Agency. - September 11, 2018 - Web Marketing Association
SkySparc Appoints New CEO to Deliver Growth and Service Excellence
SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has appointed a new chief executive officer, ex-TradeTech Consulting/Virtusa* CEO Joakim Wiener, who will take responsibility for driving growth and customer service excellence. - September 11, 2018 - SkySparc
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Expands Electrolyte Additive Technologies Available for License
New additives enable increased lithium-ion cycle life, coulombic efficiency and thermal stability. - September 11, 2018 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
DataPath Wins Second NHIA Award for Captain Contributor Employee Education, Engagement Program
DataPath, Inc., a leading national provider of technology solutions for benefits administration is the recipient of the 2018 National Health Information Awards’ (NHIA) Bronze Award for its employee education and engagement program, The Adventures of Captain Contributor. DataPath was honored... - September 11, 2018 - DataPath
Complete Deal Capture and Valuations for SOFR Derivatives Now Available with pasVal
Principia Partners LLC, a leading solutions provider for derivative and structured finance operations, today announced the launch of its feature set to fully capture and value SOFR derivatives via subscription to their monthly online valuation service, pasVal. As the pace quickens around US market... - September 11, 2018 - Principia Partners LLC
Nicole E. Vick Recognized as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Nicole E. Vick of Avon, Illinois has been recognized as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for almost 20 years in the field of education. About Nicole E. Vick Nicole Vick has... - September 11, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Cecelia E. Ford Honored as a VIP for 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Cecelia E. Ford of Washington, D.C. has been honored as a VIP for 2018 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 physical education. These important women exemplify tenacity. They... - September 11, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized