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FeteBookit Acquires Assets of Visionary Travel International
FeteBookit today announced they have acquired the assets of Visionary Travel International (VTI). The acquisition is in line with FeteBookit’s growth strategy through strategic acquisitions. VTI was formed in 2014 and has grown to be a strategically positioned company in relation to travel... - November 10, 2017 - FeteBookit
ARIDO Jewelry Presenting ROCK, 6X and ELEVÉ at Art Basel Miami 2017
ARIDO, a closely guarded secret in the world's most exclusive jewelry; fine art jewelry created with the highest quality gems. Founded by a scion of the Raphael family descending from the Moussaieffs gem specialist Jesse Raphael & celebrity guru Thomas Chappell, a world class designer with a background in fashion, art, and history. - November 10, 2017 - ARIDO Jewelry
Companies Can Get Help from U.S. Bancorp & Capital Trust to Establish Their Own Offshore Banks
When companies have their own offshore banks, they will be in a better position to attract funds from foreigners. They can get help from U.S. Bancorp & Capital Trust for establishing an offshore bank for them. - November 10, 2017 - U.S. Bancorp & Capital Trust
Best Social Media Campaigns to Be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association will name the best social media campaigns in 86 industries as part of their 16th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their work for consideration may do so at http://www.IACAward.org before the deadline of January 31, 2018. - November 10, 2017 - Web Marketing Association
Laura Bush, Former Pres. Obasanjo Help Vision Africa Celebrate 20th Anniversary
Former First Lady Laura Bush and former Nigerian Pres. Olusegun Obasanjo were special guests as Vision Africa, a ministry that seeks to heal the bodies, minds and souls of Africans, recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. Mrs. Bush, a longtime champion for Africa and its people, spoke at the... - November 10, 2017 - Vision Africa
WiCON|Pharma China: Chinese Drug Market Growth Projected to Slow But Stabilize in the Next Five Years
The Chinese drug market growth is expected to fall further to 7.6% valued at CNY 1,611.8 billion (at retail price level) in 2017 as a result of tender price pressure, eliminated hospital drug sales margin and stringent government cost containment measures, according to WiCON|Pharma China... - November 10, 2017 - WiCON International Group LLC
Oxagile Ranked Number 393 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2017 Technology Fast 500™
Attributes 203 Percent Revenue Growth to employee development and extensive R&D efforts. - November 10, 2017 - Oxagile
Grand Opening of Park Lane Jewelry Mexico
Local Monterrey family business owners become first Park Lane Jewelry Franchise Owners in Mexico. - November 10, 2017 - Park Lane Jewellery LTD
2017 Chicagoland ATHENA Awards Announced
Chicago business women receive the 2017 ATHENA International Leadership Awards. The ATHENA award is given to an exemplary leader who has achieved excellence in their business or profession, served the community in a meaningful way and, most importantly, actively assisted women to achieve their full leadership potential. - November 10, 2017 - Chicagoland ATHENA Program
Sellstate Millennium Realty Says Move Over and Let the Millennials in; Bringing a New Face to Tampa Real Estate Brokers
Sellstate Millennium Realty today announced the appointment of Taylor Cresswell as Broker of Record and General Manager. - November 10, 2017 - Sellstate Millennium Realty
Unwrap the Holiday Feeling with the Ultimate Platinum Card from East Coast Defender
Just in time for the holidays, Santa’s favorite Automotive Group, East Coast Defender, has announced that it will be releasing a limited number of E.C.D. Ultimate Platinum Cards, valued at Two-hundred Thousand Dollars each, to rev-up your gift giving this holiday season. The E.C.D. Ultimate... - November 10, 2017 - East Coast Defender
Hughes Hubbard & Reed's Michael Huneke & Ernesto Alvardo to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Managing and Mitigating Third Party Fraud and Corruption Risks Webinar
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Hughes Hubbard & Reed's Michael Huneke & Ernesto Alvardo will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Managing and Mitigating... - November 10, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Hybrid Cloud Services & Solutions Gaining Widespread Public Support
It was recently reported that hybrid cloud services are the first choice among the public or organizations looking for cloud hosting services to improve business performance. - November 10, 2017 - Unisecure: Data Centers & Hosting Providers
Green Rush Packaging Unveils the Latest Innovation in Child Resistant Packaging
Grip ‘N Rip to revolutionize cannabis child resistant compliant packaging. - November 09, 2017 - Green Rush Packaging
MJ Hybrid Solutions Partners with SeedInvest to Launch New Cannabis Investment Opportunity
MJ Hybrid Solutions, an online cannabis education and sales training platform for cannabis retail professionals, announced today that it has partnered with SeedInvest. SeedInvest is a leading equity crowdfunding platform that provides individual investors with access to pre-vetted startup... - November 09, 2017 - MJ Hybrid Solutions
Altran Opens New Automotive Passive Safety Center in Wixom, Michigan
Altran, a global leader in engineering and R&D services to a number of advanced industries, has opened its newest passive safety center and its first in the U.S. The center is located in Wixom, MI, outside of Detroit, and is focused on delivering passive safety solutions for the automotive industry. The new Wixom testing center, part of Altran’s World Class Centers for Passive Safety, is located at 48602 Downing Street. - November 09, 2017 - Altran North America
XSports - Extreme Sportsbook Launches Presale; Edgeless Blockchain Betting Attracts Investors
Extreme Sportsbook offers its players a platform for placing bets without the middleman and without a house edge. The potential for mistrust between the players and the house will be completely removed from the equation using an incentive inspired blockchain Proof-Of-Stake trust protocol. This disruptive improvement to the wagering industry presents a unique opportunity for people that do not favor hypocritical government regulation. - November 09, 2017 - Extreme Sportsbook
Kariba REDD+ to be Inaugural Supply Side Project on the EARTH Token Natural Asset Exchange
Kariba REDD+, one of the world’s largest Carbon Mitigation and Conservation projects, has partnered with impactChoice to make natural assets available for trading on the EARTH token Natural Asset Exchange. - November 09, 2017 - impactChoice
Flora H. Sowell Has Recently Been Recognized as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Industry Leader of the Year
Flora H. Sowell, of Charlotte, North Carolina, has recently been honored as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Industry Leader of the Year 2017. This honor is bestowed in recognition of her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Healthcare. - November 09, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Mary Frances Gardner Honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP Member
Mary Frances Gardner, of New Orleans, Louisiana has recently been recognized as a Lifetime VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Healthcare. - November 09, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Lynn M. Celano Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Lynn M. Celano, of Aurora, Colorado, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Special Needs Education. - November 09, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Kris R.A. VanLeuven Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Kris R.A. VanLeuven, of Springville, Utah, has recently been recognized as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP member for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Tattoo Art. - November 09, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Katherine E. Paton Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Katherine E. Paton, of Vancouver, British Columbia, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Ocular Oncology. - November 09, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
DISA Acquires SECON, Strengthening Gulf Coast Market Presence
This strategic acquisition allows DISA Global to expand their customer base in the Gulf Coast market, while securing a knowledgeable staff and strong support team. - November 09, 2017 - DISA Global Solutions, Inc.
Chatgrid Launches META, a Messaging-Powered "Smart Contact Assistant" for Businesses
Integrates with existing channels (phone, email, web) to offer messaging as a contact option - November 09, 2017 - Chatgrid
Ankura's Terry Brody and Alexandra Peterson to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Managing and Mitigating Third Party Fraud and Corruption Risks Webinar
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Ankura's Terry Brody and Alexandra Peterson will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Managing and Mitigating Third Party Fraud and... - November 09, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Accurate Medical Billing & Audit (AMBA) Announces One of Its Many 30th Anniversary Celebrations
David Martinez, CEO and Founder of Accurate Medical Billing and Audit, the respected and revered name in medical billing, audit, and revenue cycle management is approaching its 30th Anniversary. Since its inception Accurate Medical Billing and Audit has been the leader in Ethical Billing and Coding. - November 09, 2017 - Accurate Medical Billing and Audit
Attorney Jeff Blackwell Selected for 2017 Mid-South Super Lawyers List
Jeff Blackwell of Blackwell Law Firm has been selected to the 2017 Mid-South Super Lawyers list. This honor is limited to only five percent of the lawyers in each state. Super Lawyers is a national rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained the highest... - November 08, 2017 - Blackwell Law Firm
Charting a New Course; Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club Completes $30 Million Enhancement
A historic cornerstone of Boca Raton, Florida, Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club completes $30M enhancement project. - November 08, 2017 - Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club
John M. Sklencar, RFC - Best Financial Advisor for Physicians and Dentists (as Featured in Medical Economics and Dental Practice News)
Local Financial Advisor Attends Advisor Group's ConnectED 2017 National conference. - November 08, 2017 - Physicians Private Client Group
West Corporation Acquires ECaTS from TA Group Holdings
TA Group's Active Portfolio Sells a SaaS Market Leader. - November 08, 2017 - TA Group
West Corporation Acquires ECaTS from Direct Technology
ECaTS 9-1-1 Analytics SaaS Platform Grew from Direct Technology's BI & Cloud Expertise - November 08, 2017 - Launch Consulting Group
Best Online Newsletters to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association will name the best online newsletters of the year in 86 industries as part of their 16th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their work for consideration may do so at www.IACAward.org before the deadline of January 31, 2018. - November 08, 2017 - Web Marketing Association
Causalius Partners with Virtual Rehab to Treat Patients Across the GCC Using Virtual Reality
Virtual Rehab expands its services offering to the Middle East region by signing an exclusive partnership with Causalius. - November 08, 2017 - Virtual Rehab
Surf Delivers 1000 Wi-Fi Hotspots Across Kenya in 2017
Surf in partnership with Internet Solutions Kenya and Express Wi-Fi by Facebook boosts connectivity to high-speed, affordable Internet. Surf, a Kenyan ISP, will deliver high-speed, affordable Internet in more than 1000 public areas by the end of this year across 20 cities in Kenya with its Wi-Fi... - November 08, 2017 - Surf
Mayor Gerald Williams, White Castle, Has a Passion for Creating Opportunity, Music and Entertainment to Raise Awareness
One mayor has a passion for creating opportunity, music and entertainment to raise awareness for causes like Sickle Cell Anemia, Breast Cancer Awareness and even creating safe Halloween experiences for kids. “BOO ON BOWIE was an Awesome! Success!,” the Mayor said. “No kids on the... - November 08, 2017 - Town of White Castle
TeraCloud Recognized on 2017 CRN Next-Gen 250 List
Annual List Features Trailblazing Solution Providers Transforming Business with Emerging Technologies - November 08, 2017 - TeraCloud, Inc.
LiftoSkin Company Introduces Their New Anti Aging Serum
LiftoSkin LLC introduces a new anti-aging product, that claims to work - LiftoSkin rejuvenation serum is a product, designed for males and females of any age or skin-type. Actually, LiftoSkin is specifically created to improve texture and skin elasticity, and to balance and prevent the loss of... - November 08, 2017 - LiftoSkin
Self Storage in Cherryville, NC, Sold
Alcom Mini Storage, located in Cherryville, NC, was sold in late October to an out of state buyer. Michael Morrison, Associate Broker with Midcoast Properties, Inc., led this effort on the firm's behalf. - November 08, 2017 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
Solutions Risque Investigations & Security Joins Movement to Shine a Spotlight on Fraud
International Fraud Awareness Week kicks off Nov. 12, 2017 worldwide. - November 08, 2017 - Solutions Risque Investigations
VideoCentric Announces UK “Device-as-a-Service” Programme for Lifesize Video Conferencing
The new “Device-as-a-Service” (DaaS) programme transforms the video communication buying process and offers organisations lower and more predictable costs, minimal risk, and access to the latest technology. - November 08, 2017 - VideoCentric Ltd
R3Ewaste Successfully Renews R2 and RIOS Certification
R2 (Responsible Recycling) is a set of voluntary standards that apply to the Electronics Recycling industry. Participants are regularly audited by independent registrars to validate adherence to these standards which are produced by SERI (Sustainable Electronics Recycling International). R3Ewaste has just successfully passed it's anual audit with zero non-conformancies. - November 08, 2017 - R3EWaste LLC
NumRush | A Fun Board Game That Changes How to Learn Math
Coming from Vietnam, this board game has made Math Exciting for Kids everywhere by fun gameplay and engaging storytelling all over the world. Now the game is available on Kickstarter. - November 08, 2017 - NumRush US LLC
Kenyon Expands Team Member Program with Regional Coordinators
Kenyon International has announced the addition of nine new Team Member Regional Coordinators to oversee key global areas. - November 08, 2017 - Kenyon International Emergency Services
Steve Sokolow, Senior Managing Director with Guidepost Solutions to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Managing and Mitigating Third Party Fraud and Corruption Risks Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Steve Sokolow, Senior Managing Director with Guidepost Solutions will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Managing and Mitigating... - November 08, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Meadows Bank 3Q 2017 Earnings
Meadows Bank Net Income Up 34% Meadows Bank, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, released its operating results through the third quarter of 2017 including the following highlights: • Net Income of $3,096,000 in 3Q2017 versus $2,487,000 in 3Q2016 • Year-to-date Net Income of $8,721,000... - November 07, 2017 - Meadows Bank
Pangea Mortgage Capital Closes Two Recent Deals
Pangea Mortgage Capital funds two deals comprising of property in California, Colorado, and Illinois. - November 07, 2017 - Pangea Properties
DataPath Summit Marks Industry First with New Billing Functionality.
DataPath’s expanded Summit platform becomes the industry’s only cloud-based solution for seamless CDH account and COBRA administration. - November 07, 2017 - DataPath
Epiphany Ai Creates an Advertising & Publishing Platform Designed with Automated Intelligence in Mind
Epiphany Ai has released a super easy to use platform for Advertisers and Publishers who are looking for end-to-end solution to safely purchase and sell inventory in the display and video advertising marketplace. - November 07, 2017 - EpiphanyAi
Source One Releases New Whitepaper Sharing Key Advice for Impactful Procurement
Leading Procurement consultancy explores the common pitfalls of seeking "best-in-class" status in supply management operations. - November 07, 2017 - Source One, a Corcentric Company