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Newark International Film Festival Set to Award More Than $100,000 in Prizes This Year

Festival awards $10,000 to $100,000 in cash prizes, awards, swag bags and film fellowships. - June 19, 2017 - Newark International Film Festival

Brooke Chase Associates, Inc., Joseph McElmeel Served on a Panel at the West Coast CEO Forum

Joseph McElmeel, Chairman & CEO of Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. served on a panel at the West Coast CEO Forum held Wednesday, June 14th at the Francis in Sarasota with Rob Lane, Managing Partner/CEO at Kerkering Barberio and Debbie LaPinska, VP Human Resources at PGT Innovations to discuss, "Recruitment & Retention: Who's Getting It Right?" - June 19, 2017 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.

TrueCx Opens New Office, Joins Galvanize Phoenix Campus

Both moves enable company to accelerate growth in the customer experience field. - June 18, 2017 - TrueCx

mobileFUSED, the Leader in Pay-Per-Call Lead Generation

mobileFUSED, LLC today announced the completion of the final stage of the company's investment into its proprietary technology to vastly improve the performance of its publisher and advertiser partners. "After over 2,500 man hours and over a quarter million dollars, it is very exciting to see... - June 18, 2017 - mobileFUSED

Secure Note Capital Announces Secure PLUS Real Estate Mortgage Note with Capital Preservation, Hassle-Free Income and Default Protection

Secure Note Capital Announces Secure PLUS Real Estate Mortgage Note with Capital Preservation, Hassle-Free Income and Default Protection

Secure Note Capital, announced today the expansion of the Secure PLUS Real Estate Mortgage Note. The expansion of the Secure PLUS Note Program provides the highest-quality Real Estate Mortgage Notes in the industry today with capital preservation, hassle-free income and Secure PLUS Default Protection. - June 17, 2017 - Secure Note Capital

Trust Stamp Selected as a 2017 Atlanta Metro Export Challenge Semi-Finalist

Trust Stamp Selected as a 2017 Atlanta Metro Export Challenge Semi-Finalist

Atlanta Tech Village-based startup has been named a semi-finalist in the annual Atlanta Metro Export Challenge (Atlanta MEC) and a recipient of a $5,000 grant. This grant competition supported by JPMorgan Chase, UPS, and Partnership Gwinnett, advances the development and execution of cutting-edge export strategies for small and medium-sized businesses. - June 16, 2017 - Trust Stamp

PYYROS, the Re-Invented Flashlight & Survival Tool

PYYROS, the Re-Invented Flashlight & Survival Tool

PYYROS, the ultimate survival tool and flashlight, designed by US Military veteran and avid outdoorsmen, Adam Nichols, is set to launch on Monday June 19th at Noon on the crowd funding platform Kickstarter. PYYROS is reinventing the flashlight, making it 100% modular and expandable, 100% water... - June 16, 2017 - PYYROS

PrivatePlus Mortgage Grows Atlanta Team with Addition of Michael Kempter

PrivatePlus Mortgage Grows Atlanta Team with Addition of Michael Kempter

PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of National Bank of Commerce, has named Michael Kempter a vice president and mortgage banker. In the Atlanta market PrivatePlus is affiliated with Private Bank of Buckhead & Decatur. - June 16, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage

JCF Capital Advisors, LLC Acts as a Financial Advisor to Precise Real Estate Solutions, Inc. on Its Series A Investment

JCF Capital Advisors, LLC Acts as a Financial Advisor to Precise Real Estate Solutions, Inc. on Its Series A Investment

JCF Capital Advisors, LLC (now JCF Capital Markets LLC) acted as a Financial Advisor to Precise Real Estate Solutions, Inc. in securing its Series A investment round of $1.5M with a venture capital firm based in San Fransisco, CA. - June 16, 2017 - JCF Capital Markets LLC

Louisville Ladder Creates New Industry Changing Runglock

Louisville Ladder Creates New Industry Changing Runglock

Louisville Ladder is announcing the Maxlock™, their new patent pending rung lock design for D-rung extension ladders. Maxlock™ is the strongest, toughest, lightest rung lock ever made. Maxlock™ is custom engineered from a patented, advanced molecular polymer designed in Germany. - June 16, 2017 - Louisville Ladder, Inc.

LEL Continues to Expands Its LEL Decom Team, with the Addition of Leonard (Skip) Napolitano

LEL Continues to Expands Its LEL Decom Team, with the Addition of Leonard (Skip) Napolitano

LEL International continues to expand its LEL Decom Division by announcing the addition of Leonard (Skip) Napolitano as Director, Decommissioning Operations, building on its unrivaled and established offering of asset recovery, decommissioning, and surgical decommissioning services while providing risk mitigation, security and maximum return for datacenter owners and operators. - June 16, 2017 - LEL International

Tax Resolution Specialist Speaks About IRS Collection Matters

Tax Resolution Specialist Speaks About IRS Collection Matters

Frank Haarlander of Keystone Financial Solutions, P.C., participated in the IRS’s Working Together 2017 Conference held on May 24, 2017 at the Great Valley Campus of Penn State University. The panel that Mr. Haarlander participated in addressed IRS Collection issues. Mr. Haarlander was... - June 16, 2017 - Keystone Financial Solutions, Inc.

Preferred Jewelers International™ Selects Molinelli's Jewelers as Newest Member of Its Exclusive, Nationwide Network

Preferred Jewelers International™ Selects Molinelli's Jewelers as Newest Member of Its Exclusive, Nationwide Network

Pocatello, Idaho-based Jewelry Retailer is Now Home for “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - June 16, 2017 - Preferred Jewelers International

Makers Nutrition Receives 4 Bronze Stevie® Awards in 2017 American Business Awards

Makers Nutrition Receives 4 Bronze Stevie® Awards in 2017 American Business Awards

Makers Nutrition and other Stevie winners will be presented with their awards on June 20th in New York. - June 16, 2017 - Makers Nutrition, LLC

Elaine Reardon, Director & Paul White, Partner with Resolution Economics LLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Pay Equity: Legal, Data, and Practical Considerations

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Elaine Reardon, Director & Paul White, Partner with Resolution Economics LLC will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Pay... - June 16, 2017 - The Knowledge Group

Krissy Katzenstein, Attorney with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Pay Equity: Legal, Data, and Practical Considerations

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Krissy Katzenstein, Attorney with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Pay Equity: Legal, Data,... - June 16, 2017 - The Knowledge Group

Governor Scott and House Speaker Corcoran Visit Creative Sign Designs as Part of Florida State-Wide Tour

Tampa signage manufacturer was selected to host the Governor of Florida and the House Speaker in a press conference to announce the results of the concluded legislative session. - June 16, 2017 - Creative Sign Designs

Secure Note Capital Expands Availability of Secure Mortgage Notes Program That Provides Hassle Free Passive Income with Capital Preservation and Securitization

Secure Note Capital Expands Availability of Secure Mortgage Notes Program That Provides Hassle Free Passive Income with Capital Preservation and Securitization

Secure Note Capital announced today the expansion of the Secure Mortgage Note Program that provides Real Estate Note buyers with the benefits of preservation of capital and hassle-free passive monthly income. Secure Real Estate Mortgage Notes provide approx. 8-12% return per annum with regular... - June 15, 2017 - Secure Note Capital

DrFormulas’ Nexabiotic® Advanced Multi-Probiotic Passes Labdoor Tests

DrFormulas’ Nexabiotic® Advanced Multi-Probiotic Passes Labdoor Tests

Nexabiotic® Passes All of Labdoor’s Contaminant Tests and Awarded a Score of 92.4 out of 100 - June 15, 2017 - DrFormulas

Power Efficiency Corp and Evaporcool Solutions Sign a Strategic Alliance Agreement

Power Efficiency Corp and Evaporcool Solutions Sign a Strategic Alliance Agreement to expand sales of Evaporcool’s proprietary equipment in the Northeast U.S. - June 15, 2017 - Power Efficiency Corporation

Corporate America Supports You Celebrates 25,000 Hires Since 2010

Corporate America Supports You Celebrates 25,000 Hires Since 2010

CASY celebrates hiring milestone for Veterans, Guard and Reserve, and transitioning military members. - June 15, 2017 - Corporate America Supports You dba VetJobs

MLS Industry Veteran Tom Beede to Retire in July; MetroList Board Appoints Next Leadership Team

MLS Industry Veteran Tom Beede to Retire in July; MetroList Board Appoints Next Leadership Team

Tom Beede, President, CEO and CFO of MetroList Services, Inc., has announced his retirement after more than 32 years of service with MetroList and over 40 years in the MLS industry. His retirement is set for July 14, 2017. - June 15, 2017 - MetroList Services, Inc.

DataPath Announces the Release of Captain Contributor Program

The healthcare administrative solutions company recently rolled out an interactive employee engagement tool. - June 15, 2017 - DataPath

Esteemed Physicians Join Dedication Health Practice

Esteemed Physicians Join Dedication Health Practice

Dedication Health, an innovative concierge medical practice located on Chicago’s North Shore is proud to announce the addition of Santiago A. Candocia, MD, FACP, and Richard D. Stern, MD, as primary care physicians at the practice’s 710 Oak Street facility. The new physicians will join... - June 15, 2017 - Dedication Health

Live and Leave Well Wins HHS “Moving Healthcare Data Forward” Challenge

Live and Leave Well Wins HHS “Moving Healthcare Data Forward” Challenge

New product to create, share and deliver trusted end of life medical documents - June 15, 2017 - Live and Leave Well, LLC

The Medical Center of Aurora Names New Chief Operating Officer

The Medical Center of Aurora Names New Chief Operating Officer

HCA/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) and Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital announced Mark Deno, MBA, FACHE, has been named Chief Operating Officer overseeing TMCA, Centennial Medical Plaza and Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital. His new role is effective immediately. - June 15, 2017 - The Medical Center of Aurora

Brand Tango Wins National ADDY Award

Brand Tango Wins National ADDY Award

Only Ft. Lauderdale/Palm Beach-Area Agency in American Advertising Awards’ Final Round - June 15, 2017 - Brand Tango

Akraya, Inc. Receives "Supplier of the Year" Award from WRMSDC

Akraya, Inc. Receives "Supplier of the Year" Award from WRMSDC

AKRAYA, Inc., a leading staffing and managed services firm received the prestigious "Supplier of the Year" award from the Western Regional Minority Supplier Development Council. The WRMSDC Class 3 "Supplier of the Year Award" recognizes a WRMSDC certified MBE that demonstrates... - June 15, 2017 - Akraya

Ex-ESPN Research Head Artie Bulgrin to Join MediaScience

Renowned ESPN Media Researcher to Assist MediaScience in Developing Client Studies and Strategic Insights. - June 15, 2017 - MediaScience

Nocserv Becomes Needles Software Partner

Nocserv Becomes Needles Software Partner

Nocserv Helps Law Firms Secure Their Critical Case Management Software. - June 15, 2017 - Nocserv

Merchant Centric to Present at Cohn ReznickRestaurant Technology Summit

Restaurant Technology Leaders Discuss Value in Online Guest Engagement - June 15, 2017 - Merchant Centric

CrowdfundX CEO Darren Marble Talks Artificial Intelligence and Marketing for Myomo NYSE Listing on the Reg. A Money Show

How did Myomo complete its historic Reg.A+ IPO to the NYSE? They built an investor crowd basically from scratch. And how did they do that? They used artificial intelligence from CrowdfundX. Listen to the latest "Reg.A Money Show" where CrowdfundX CEO Darren Marble talks details on how it's done. - June 15, 2017 - Reg.A Funding Group

NapShacks Introduces the First Individual Enclosure Made Specifically for Airlines Gate Areas for Passengers to Sleep, Work or Watch TV; To Begin Sales in July 2017

NapShacks Introduces the First Individual Enclosure Made Specifically for Airlines Gate Areas for Passengers to Sleep, Work or Watch TV; To Begin Sales in July 2017

NapShacks is a new product to help airlines with involuntary denied boardings giving travelers a place to rest and sleep during delays and cancellations. Gander Products and Services from Colorado plans to begin sales of their new product to Airlines in July 2017. The NapShacks is an 8x8 ft double enclosed mini hotel pod that air travelers can rent by the hour to sleep, watch TV or even work while waiting for their flight. - June 14, 2017 - Napshacks

The International MLS [IMLS]TM Unveils Its New Platform to the FIABCI World Congress in Andorra

Sponsored Featured Speaker Daniel Nussbaum Demonstrates The IMLS New Platform to The International Real Estate Federation Principals and Members. - June 14, 2017 - The International MLS

USLegalForms.com Named Best Online Legal Forms Service for 12 Years in a Row

Top Ten Reviews gives USLegal its Gold Award after head to head comparison of 10 legal websites. - June 14, 2017 - USLegal, Inc.

Madison Street Capital Wins M&A Deal of the Year

Madison Street Capital Wins M&A Deal of the Year

The M&A Advisor announced Madison Street Capital ("MSC") as a winner at the 9th Annual International M&A Advisor Awards for M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR. - June 14, 2017 - Madison Street Capital

Lockdowel Co-Founder Awarded 40 Under 40

Lockdowel Co-Founder Awarded 40 Under 40

Woodworking Network Names Lockdowel President Bryan Koelling to their most innovative list in the industry -- 2017 40 Under 40. - June 14, 2017 - Lockdowel

Loving Pets Voluntarily Recalls Limited Lot Numbers of Air-Puffed Dog Treats Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk

Loving Pets of Cranbury, NJ is voluntarily recalling a limited number of dog treats because of the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella can affect animals eating the products and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products, especially if they have not... - June 14, 2017 - Loving Pets

Neighborhood Management, Inc. Hosts New Board Member Training

Neighborhood Management, Inc. (NMI), a full-service, Accredited Association Management Company (AAMC), hosted a new board member training seminar on June 1st, 2017. Twenty-one newly elected board members were in attendance. This NMI-sponsored event, where attendees enjoy dinner and drinks during... - June 14, 2017 - Neighborhood Management

Digital Transformation Arrives in Asia with the Launch of INSPIRIO

Digital Transformation Arrives in Asia with the Launch of INSPIRIO

INSPIRIO, Asia’s first digital transformation agency launched their change management, advanced digital analytics, and business intelligence services. - June 14, 2017 - INSPIRIO Co., Ltd.

Roofinox Demonstrates Stainless Steel Roofing Product Line at N.B. Handy’s May-Chinery Show

Roofinox Demonstrates Stainless Steel Roofing Product Line at N.B. Handy’s May-Chinery Show

Roofinox, the leading manufacturer of architectural stainless steel, joined with nearly 20 other leading sheet metal product manufacturers at N.B. Handy’s May-Chinery Show to demonstrate the latest array of materials and equipment to contractors and architects from around the country. Held at... - June 14, 2017 - Roofinox

BDA Named Investment Bank of the Year 2017 by The M&A Advisor

BDA is pleased to announce that it was named Investment Bank of the Year 2017 by The M&A Advisor. The M&A Advisor is the world’s foremost M&A, restructuring, and financial leadership organization. BDA was nominated in the same category as Centerview, CICC, Gresham Partners,... - June 14, 2017 - BDA Partners Ltd

Great IT Team Accommodates Microsoft Dynamics AX and NAV Services Globally

Great IT Team, a group of elite IT professionals, based in Bengaluru, Silicon Valley of India, have launched widely applicable software solutions in Microsoft Dynamics AX/V7 and Microsoft Dynamics NAV. - June 14, 2017 - Great IT Team

Georgia Governor and Delegation Visit YANMAR Headquarters

On June 7, 2017, a 23-member delegation from Georgia, including Governor Nathan Deal, his wife Sandra and representatives from the Georgia Department of Economic Development visited YANMAR’s headquarters in Osaka, Japan. - June 14, 2017 - YANMAR America

Intercultural DISC™ – Accredited by the International Coach Federation (ICF)

Licensed practitioners earn CCE points to demonstrate their expertise. - June 14, 2017 - ICQ Consulting

Skrivanek Chooses Memsource for Its Speed and Flexibility

Skrivanek, a leading international language service provider, has chosen Memsource as one of its language technology tools. - June 14, 2017 - Skrivanek, s. r. o.

ICC Turnkey and Forsyths Announce Cooperation to Provide Turnkey Services to Distilling Industry

ICC Turnkey and Forsyths Announce Cooperation to Provide Turnkey Services to Distilling Industry

ICC Turnkey, with headquarter in St Louis, and Forsyths, a Scottish still maker are joining to offer state-of-the-art equipment and turnkey design/built services to the distilling industry in the Americas. - June 13, 2017 - ICC Inc

1000 Watts Sports Makes Giving Back a Priority

While only a year old, 1000 Watts Sports decided to give back to its community by providing scholarships to deserving kids from Chicago's West and South sides. A sponsorship program enables this newer sports programming company to send dozens of kids to camp this summer. Thanks to donations from generous donors, 27 kids are able to attend this all-day sports camp held for eight weeks this summer. - June 13, 2017 - 1000 Watts Sports

Avionté Acquires Applied Systems Technology

Avionté Acquires Applied Systems Technology

Closing June 2, 2017, Avionté Staffing software has acquired Applied Systems Technology. The acquisition looks to leverage the long-standing partnerships of AST’s clients with the technology innovations and platform efficiencies of Avionté solutions. - June 13, 2017 - Avionte Staffing Software

J/Brice Design Renews Its Role as a Boston Hospitality Design Powerhouse

J/Brice Design Renews Its Role as a Boston Hospitality Design Powerhouse

J/Brice Design International, Inc., Boston, is wowing the city's in-town residents with sophisticated interiors at the most desirable addresses in The Waterfront and Seaport Districts - where property values have soared to record-breaking levels paralleling San Francisco’s and Manhattan’s toniest neighborhoods. Latest residential commissions read like a who’s who of elite Boston properties such as 50 Liberty, Harbor Towers, Burroughs Wharf and Lewis Wharf, to name a few. - June 13, 2017 - J/Brice Design International

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