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ModelClub, a "Models Meet Millionaires" Dating App, Announces Its UK & US Launch
ModelClub is an elite and exclusive app for single ladies and wealthy men including CEOs, executives, investors, entrepreneurs, beauty queens, supermodels, celebrities, doctors, lawyers and other elite members of society... but it does so, with a difference. - August 11, 2017 - ModelClub
ATI Modular and AmericaTowne Announce Joint Venture in Developing World Headquarters in North Carolina
ATI Modular Technology Corp. and AmericaTowne, Inc., its parent company announced today that, in collaboration with L.F.T.E., Inc., a North Carolina corporation, its post-merger entity – AmericaTowne Holdings, Inc. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the development and construction of its headquarters in the Triangle area in Raleigh, NC utilizing tradesmen experienced in modular construction with an eye towards advancing ATI Modular’s technologies and know-how in the United States. - August 11, 2017 - ATI Modular Technology Corp.
AmericaTowne Announces Joint Venture in Developing World Headquarters in North Carolina
AmericaTowne, Inc. and its subsidiary, ATI Modular Technology Corp., announced today that, in collaboration with L.F.T.E., Inc., a North Carolina corporation, its post-merger entity – AmericaTowne Holdings, Inc. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the development and construction of its headquarters in the Triangle area in Raleigh, NC utilizing tradesmen experienced in modular construction with an eye towards advancing ATI Modular’s technologies and know-how in the United States. - August 11, 2017 - AmericaTowne, Inc.
National Bar Association Congratulates Member Rosalyn Henderson Myers on Winning South Carolina Democratic Nomination
The National Bar Association congratulates NBA member Rosalyn Henderson Myers on her successful Democratic primary runoff campaign for the South Carolina House of Representatives. “As a friend and colleague, it provides me with great pleasure to personally congratulate Rosalyn on her... - August 11, 2017 - National Bar Association (NBA)
Richard Shelor Joins Atlanta-Based National Mortgage Organization, PrivatePlus
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of National Bank of Commerce, has named Richard Shelor a Mortgage Banker. www.PrivatePlusMortgage.com - August 11, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
Colleen Egan Selected as a Finalist in 18th Annual ITA CityLIGHTS Awards
Clarity Partners’ Director of People and Culture, Colleen Egan has been selected as a finalist for Illinois Technology Association’s 2017 ITA CityLIGHTS Prominent Women in Tech Award. The ITA CityLIGHTS Awards program honors companies and individuals whose innovation and success drive... - August 11, 2017 - Clarity Partners LLC
Millennium Equity Finance Corporation Acquires Sun Capsule
Private financing group acquires manufacturer of Sun Capsule Indoor Tanning Booths and its finance program, the “Flex Lease Plan.” - August 11, 2017 - Millennium Equity Finance Corporation
Makers Nutrition’s Casual for a Cause Program Raises $2500 for Vitamin Angels
Dietary supplement manufacturer Makers Nutrition® raises $2,500 through its Casual for a Cause fundraising program to assist Vitamin Angels in its fight against malnutrition. - August 11, 2017 - Makers Nutrition, LLC
O6 Environmental Awarded State of Missouri Contract
O6 Environmental is pleased to announce receipt of the recently awarded State of Missouri, Hazardous Substance Cleanup and Disposal contract # CS170840003. As a State of Missouri preferred use contractor, O6 ENV will be working with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MODNR) to provide... - August 10, 2017 - O6 Environmental Services
Family Tragedy Leads to "Sweet" Business Venture; Husband Founds "MAE Fine Foods" to Keep Wife’s Spirit Alive
When entrepreneur Richard Elwell of Buckeye, Arizona lost his wife Melinda to brain cancer in 2016, he knew he needed to do something to keep her spirit alive. He reflected on all of the things Melinda loved in life: spending time with family and friends, giving back to the community, and chocolate. - August 10, 2017 - MAE Fine Foods LLC
Chaos Production Inc., Steve Stanulis, CEO, Announces Engagement of Teton International Advisors Inc., as Regulation A Plus Campaign Advisors
Chaos Production Inc. (CHAOS) announced today that it has engaged the service of Teton International Advisors Inc. (TETON) to advise the company on a Regulation A Plus campaign. Steve Stanulis President of CHAOS stated, "We are excited to bring on the professional at Teton to help guide our... - August 10, 2017 - Chaos Production Inc.
Drone Forensics Now Offered by ReStoring Data
ReStoring Data now offers drone forensic services to its list of offerings which already includes data recovery and digital forensics for computers and mobile phones. - August 10, 2017 - ReStoring Data Inc.
BOLDplanning Inc. Announces Hiring of Mark Maslakowski as Chief Technology Officer
BOLDplanning Inc., the leader in online solutions for Emergency Operations Planning (EOP) and Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP), announced today the addition of Mark Maslakowski to its team as Chief Technology Officer. Maslakowski has a deep background in leading development teams for... - August 10, 2017 - BOLDplanning
Iuonut LLC Released a High Quality Product After 6 Months of Testing
Scratch Off Map Company Has Got Great Feedback on Their First Product - August 10, 2017 - Iuonut LLC
Monique Danielle Bridal House Presents the Ultimate Bridal Showcase
Monique Danielle Bridal House invites you to attend the inaugural Ultimate Bridal Showcase. Brides and grooms-to-be will share the spotlight on Sunday, September 3rd to see the latest in wedding attire from MD Bridal House. Runway fashion shows will start at the top of each hour from 2pm-6pm. - August 10, 2017 - Monique Danielle Bridal House
Malki Indich, LCSW Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Malki Indich, LCSW of Lakewood, New Jersey has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2016 and 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 20 years in the fields of counseling and... - August 10, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Hatco’s Drop-In Dry Heated Wells Guarantee the Most Accurate Holding Temperatures
Hatco® Corporation’s new Drop-In Modular/Ganged Dry Heated Wells, provide customers with a complete heated food offering within one piece of equipment for a clean, integrated look. An insulated, full-sized well that is grouped together in a modular fashion, the Dry Heated Well is... - August 10, 2017 - Hatco
Meadows Bank 2Q 2017 Earnings
Meadows Bank, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada announced today that it posted Net Income After Tax of $5,625,000 in the first half of 2017 which was 41% higher than the $4,003,000 it earned during the same period in 2016. "The increase in our bottom line was due to Net interest income in the... - August 09, 2017 - Meadows Bank
Web Marketing Association to Name the Best Mobile Web Sites and Best Mobile Apps of 2017
The Web Marketing Association has launched the 6th annual international MobileWebAward competition, recognizing the individual and team achievements of Web professionals all over the world who create and maintain outstanding mobile Websites and mobile applications. The deadline for entry in the 2017 MobileWebAwards is September 29, 2017. The entry form for this award program can be found at http://www.mobile-webaward.org. - August 09, 2017 - Web Marketing Association
The Association of Coupon Professionals Announces New Multimedia Coupon Industry Resource Library
In furthering the Association of Coupon Professionals (ACP) mission to provide manufacturers and retailers with education and valued insights to effectively execute coupon promotions from development through settlement, the group is announcing the launch of the Coupon Industry Resource Library... - August 09, 2017 - Association of Coupon Professionals
Launch of a New Global Sports Technology Awards Initiative
The International Sports Technology Association supported by Dartfish launches an inaugural Global Sports Technology Awards initiative to recognize the talent behind cutting-edge technology applications across the sports industry. David Geddes, ISTA Chief Executive, said, “The sports... - August 09, 2017 - International Sports Technology Association
Mobile Development Professionals Needed to Judge 2017 MobileWebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association’s MobileWebAwards competition is currently accepting entries and is looking for additional qualified judges to help adjudicate this year’s award program. This award program recognizes the individual and team achievements of Web professionals all over the... - August 09, 2017 - Web Marketing Association
Grimes Trucking Awarded First Place in Outstanding Safety Achievement Award from the FTA
Having just received the Outstanding Safety Achievement Award from the Florida Trucking Association, Grimes Trucking Company is proud to be the safest fleet in Florida. - August 09, 2017 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Georgia Equality Endorses Alex Wan in Race for Atlanta City Council President
Wan again gains support of statewide organization as he seeks Atlanta’s second-highest office after two successful terms as a City Councilperson. - August 09, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
2017 Annual Espionage Research Institute International (ERII) Counterespionage Conference
The 2017 ERII Annual Counterespionage Conference Will Convene TSCM, Counterintelligence and Counterespionage Professionals to Discuss Key Issues, View Equipment Demonstrations and Network with Colleagues on August 17-20, 2017 in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. - August 09, 2017 - Espionage Research Institute International
Equiant Names Ericka Schwarm as Director of Client Development
Loan servicing and technology company adds to staff in wake of explosive growth. - August 09, 2017 - Equiant
Wavebid Grows Their International Presence with Bidpath Partnership
Wavebid, a SaaS company that offers inventory, clerking, marketing, and management services for the auction industry, announced a strategic sales partnership with Bidpath, a leading global online bidding software platform. Together, Bidpath and Wavebid will be offering Wavebid's first European-oriented auctioneer software product. It will be released in late 2017. - August 09, 2017 - Wavebid
Wishtree Technologies is Now an Official Partner of MongoDB
Wishtree Technologies, a leading technology consulting and web and app development company, is proud to be an official partner of MongoDB Inc. as a part of the MongoDB Partner Program. - August 09, 2017 - Wishtree Ahmedabad
SolarCraft Helps North Bay Schools Go Solar - Cypress School & River Montessori Charter School Go Green Together
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 98.5 kW solar electric system for The Cypress School and River Montessori Charter School in Petaluma, CA. The building is owned by United Cerebral Palsy of the North Bay, who also sponsors the Cypress School. The solar power system is shared by the two organizations who will both see significant savings from clean energy for decades to come. - August 08, 2017 - SolarCraft
U.S. News & World Report Names The Medical Center of Aurora Among Best in Colorado
HCA/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora has been recognized as a Best Hospital for 2017-18 in the Denver metro and Colorado by U.S. News & World Report. The annual Best Hospitals rankings, now in their 28th year, are part of U.S. News’ patient portal, designed to help patients... - August 08, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora
SalonTarget Effortlessly Integrates 5-Star Reviews Into Client Websites
SalonTarget, an online salon management, point of sale, and booking software, has advanced capabilities for users that allow them to post 5-star reviews to their websites. SalonTarget is an award-winning software that was designed for salon professionals, by salon professionals. The program is... - August 08, 2017 - SalonTarget
HiNative, the Q&A App for Language Learners from Lang-8 Inc., Has Passed 1 Million Registered Users
The number of users on HiNative has been growing rapidly since entering 2017. The total number of registered users increased from 390,000 in January to 500,000 in February before finally breaking 1 million on June 26. The increase was driven in large part by a surge in users outside of Lang-8,... - August 08, 2017 - Lang-8 Inc.
Canada Hair Expands Hair Product Selection
Canadian Hair Care Company Grows Product Offering with Ponytail Extensions, Additional Wigs, and Product Bundles. - August 08, 2017 - Canada Hair
BDA Advises OEP Turkey Tech on Sale of Netas Telekomunikasyon to ZTE
BDA Partners ("BDA") is pleased to announce that its client, OEP Turkey Tech B.V., an investment managed by One Equity Partners ("OEP"), has sold its 48.08% equity stake in Netas Telekomunikasyon AS ("Netas"), to ZTE Corp ("ZTE"), a Chinese multinational... - August 08, 2017 - BDA Partners Ltd
Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs Learn How to Have Accelerated Sales and Profit
Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs Learn How to have Accelerated Sales and Profits; New immersive workshop on Sept. 15 in San Diego, CA - August 08, 2017 - Big Joy Media
Delaware Resident is Semifinalist on the World’s Largest Speech Championship Stage
Biagio V. Schettini rose above a pool of 30,000 Toastmasters participants. - August 08, 2017 - Advocates for Progress
Hessam Abrishami Brings New Collection of Art to Ocean Galleries for Labor Day Weekend
Ocean Galleries welcomes Hessam Abrishami Labor Day weekend with a new collection of abstract, impressionistic paintings, drawings, and sketches. “Hessam Abrishami – Colors of Romance” will be at Ocean Galleries September 1-6, 2017 with Hessam making gallery appearances 7:00 to 10:00 PM on Saturday, September 2 and Sunday, September 3. Formally trained in Italy and influenced by modern Masters, Hessam’s dynamic compositions, powerful expressions, and bold, vibrant colors captivate viewers. - August 08, 2017 - Ocean Galleries
Top Gun Advisors Completes 60,000 SF Lease in Brownsville, TX
Top Gun Advisors is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a 60,000 SF lease project located at 3201 Nafta Parkway, Suite B Brownsville, TX on behalf of their client, Dura Automotive systems. The seller PV PAFTA, LLC was represented by Alejandro Garza of ICO Real Estate... - August 08, 2017 - Campio
Solvitur Systems LLC Awarded GSA IT Schedule 70 Contract
Solvitur Systems, LLC is pleased to announce that the firm has received a five year United States General Services Administration (GSA) schedule contract award, designating the company as an approved vendor on GSA’s IT Schedule 70. “This award broadens our ability to work with federal,... - August 08, 2017 - Solvitur Systems LLC
Website Traffic to Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Doubles, AAMSI Reports
A report issued this weekend by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance reflects increased traffic to the new website launched earlier this year by the group. - August 08, 2017 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
A Tribute to The Plaza’s Timeless Past and Limitless Future
“Nothing unimportant ever happens at The Plaza,” stated F. Scott Fitzgerald, during the time he maintained a residence there. Since its debut on October 1, 1907, The Plaza has been a New York icon that has hosted world leaders, dignitaries, captains of industry, Broadway legends and... - August 07, 2017 - The Plaza, A Fairmont Managed Hotel
Digital Intelligence Inc. (DI.), a Tokyo Based Marketing Consulting Firm Issued Patent to Integrate Management and Delivery of TV Ads and Digital/Online Advertising
The Japan Patent Office (JPO) authorized the patent of DI.’s integrate ad total reach of TV and digital/online advertising methodology. - August 07, 2017 - Digital Intelligence
The Bellamy Team of Century 21 Thomas Named to the 2017 REAL Trends America’s Best Real Estate Teams
The Bellamy Team of CENTURY 21 Thomas was named one of America’s most productive sales teams as a part of REAL Trends America’s Best Real Estate Teams, the newly issued ranking report produced by REAL Trends and sponsored by Zillow Group. The Bellamy Team is now a member of the “America’s Best Real Estate Teams,” and ranked number 48 for the state of South Carolina. - August 07, 2017 - Century 21 Thomas
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Seeks Agents with 1035 Exchange Experience
As part of the educational campaign focused on 1035 exchanges using annuities to pay long term care costs, the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance is looking to connect with insurance agents with success stories to share. - August 07, 2017 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
The Greater Outdoors: European Garden Living Launches U.S. Entry at LVMkt
European Garden Living LLC is launching its US market entry at Las Vegas Market 2017. U.S. customers can now immerse themselves in tailor-made contemporary European-style gardens that follow state-of-the-art wooden architecture and the latest urban design trends. The European Garden Living introduces a product with over three decades of experience in the highest-quality and detail-oriented wooden garden décor and furniture experience. - August 05, 2017 - European Garden Living LLC
Evonne L. Murillo Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Evonne L. Murillo of San Antonio, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 15 years in the field of education. About Evonne L. Murillo Ms. Murillo is the Assistant... - August 05, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Guy E. Griscom, CAE Recognized as a Most Distinguished Retiree by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Guy E. Griscom, CAE of Conroe, Texas has been recognized as a Most Distinguished Retiree by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of county government services. About Guy E. Griscom, CAE Mr. Griscom is currently retired after... - August 05, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Hanson Consulting Group Named One of Washington’s Best Workplaces for 2017
Hanson Consulting Group (HCG) was recognized by Puget Sound Business Journal (PSBJ) as one of 80 companies to make this year’s Washington’s Best Workplaces list. This is the first year HCG was nominated and is a recipient of the award. Employees from companies all over the Seattle... - August 05, 2017 - Hanson Consulting Group
DubbelSpace – New National Leasing Platform
DubbelSpace is a new approach to creating and managing co-working space. It allows businesses/owners to list any underutilized space for lease—even within an existing business—creating a new revenue stream for the landlord, while procuring a space that a startup, freelancer or creative could put to great use. DubbelSpace also facilitates connections between symbiotic businesses and entrepreneurs that are either starting out or that can generate great products and ideas together. - August 05, 2017 - DubbelSpace
The Baseball Heritage Museum Appoints Executive Director
The Baseball Heritage Museum at League Park is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Gaynier as Executive Director. Gaynier is a consultant with the organization leadership firm creativechange.biz and is an experienced transitional leader for organizations seeking operational improvement and... - August 04, 2017 - Baseball Heritage Museum