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The Washington, DC Chapter of Continental Societies, Inc. Present Year of JUBILEE 2016
The Washington, DC Chapter of Continental Societies, Inc. present Year of JUBILEE 2016 on Saturday, October 15th, 2016 from 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM at the Sheraton Silver Spring. JUBILEE promises to be an evening of enjoyable entertainment with dancing and gourmet dinner. This annual fundraiser raises... - October 08, 2016 - Continental Societies Inc.
Bark ATL Hosts Canines Seeking Shelter from Hurricane Matthew
With millions of people and their pets evacuating the coasts of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina, many are seeking shelter from Hurricane Matthew in Atlanta. Bark ATL, one of the few Atlanta-based boarding facilities that accepts out-of-state daycare, has seen 20% of its capacity filled with... - October 08, 2016 - Bark ATL
Teleperformance U.S.A Expands in Reno, Nevada Creating 200 New Jobs. Career Fair Tuesday October 11th
Teleperformance, the global leader in outsourced multi-channel customer experience management, recently announced that it will be expanding its Reno, Nevada facility at 2863 Northtowne Lane with the recent addition of a new line of business. This growth will bring 200+ new career opportunities to... - October 08, 2016 - Teleperformance
Terri L. Hemerson, RN Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Terri L. Hemerson, RN of Cedar Rapids, Iowa has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of healthcare. About Terri L. Hemerson, RN Ms. Hemerson... - October 08, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Tammy L. Freund Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tammy L. Freund of Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 10 years in the field of funeral services for beloved pets. About Tammy L. - October 08, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker Touts Small Business at Bentley World-Packaging Visit
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker touted the power of small businesses during a visit to Bentley World-Packaging on October 6 as part of a bus tour in support of the Job Creators Network Bring Small Businesses Back (BSBB) campaign. “Small business is leading the way,” Walker said in a speech... - October 08, 2016 - Bentley World-Packaging
Laurence I. Balter Awarded Cirrus Standardized Instructor Pilot Rating (CSIP)
Laurence I. Balter of Kihei, Hawaii earns the Cirrus Standardized Instructor Pilot rating. Otherwise known as CSIP. - October 08, 2016 - Maui Flight Academy
Industrial Valves Market to Cross $78 Billion by 2021: TechSci Research Report
Anticipated revival of oil prices, increasing energy needs and growing necessity to develop water & wastewater infrastructure to drive global industrial valves market through 2021 - October 08, 2016 - TechSci Research
TMetric Time Tracker Updated with Billable Rates for Projects
Devart has released updated TMetric, a work-time tracking app for IT professionals and companies. The release provides many new features, such as billable rates and costs, billing information in reports, redesigned interface for new project, time format selection, etc. - October 08, 2016 - Devart
All-Pro Fasteners, Inc./ All-Pro Threaded Products Inc. Receive API Q1 Certification and 20E & 20F Monogram Licensing
All-Pro Threaded Products, an All-Pro Fasteners company has reached another milestone in its ongoing commitment to excellence. The All-Pro Companies recognizes that the API Q1 is the international standard to which all petroleum related companies will be expected to meet in the 21st century;... - October 07, 2016 - All-Pro Fasteners, Inc.
Hill Invest Signs an Agreement for Account Opening with the AFORE (Retirement Funds Administrators) of Profuturo Mexico
The two companies closed the deal; where they have worked for a few months ago, both companies agree that Profuturo will make monthly deposits at a preferential interest rate. This agreement will have a lot of advantages and benefits for both. Is the first placement of capital outside of Mexican... - October 07, 2016 - Hills Invest
NMC Strategic Manager Offers Managers Superior Online Training
Narver Management Consulting (NMC) is excited to announce they have refocused their services to better meet the needs of busy managers in diverse locations and with that refocusing comes the rebranding as NMC Strategic Manager that is offering a host of online training courses designed to help... - October 07, 2016 - Narver Management Consulting
Donlen Releases Advanced Courtesy Dealer Portal to Enhance Customer Delivery Experience
Donlen, a leader in providing performance-driven fleet management services, has released Agent Central eDraft, an advanced electronic draft portal that provides courtesy delivery dealers with enhanced visibility to vehicles on order through each step of the production phase. From the moment a... - October 07, 2016 - Donlen
Milwaukee Nonprofit Receives Funding from U.S. Department of Justice to Help Young Dads Beyond the Bars as They Transition Back Into Society
The Center for Self-Sufficiency (CFSS) announced today that it is the recipient of an innovative grant from the United States Department of Justice that will help young Milwaukee dads successfully transition back into the community. - October 07, 2016 - Center for Self-Sufficiency
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Recertification from The Joint Commission
Avant Healthcare Professionals has achieved the Gold Seal of Approval™ for health care staffing services certification from The Joint Commission. Avant Healthcare underwent an on-site review of its compliance with national standards that assess how staffing firms determine the qualifications... - October 07, 2016 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
Elaine G. Adevai Recognized as a Professional of the Year and a Top Executive for 2016 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Elaine G. Adevai of Staten Island, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and a Top Executive for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 35 years in the field of nonprofit services. About Elaine G. - October 07, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Knapp Sisters Self Storage Receives 5 Star Ratings from Satisfied Customers
Knapp Sisters Self Storage at 100 Newt Patterson Road in Mansfield, Texas has received 5 star ratings from its satisfied customers. Darcy Knapp-Fricks, one of the owners, has been recognized as a Top Executive for the past four years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition. About... - October 07, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Insurance Agents Still Overlooking the Short-Term Care Insurance Option Reports AALTCI Director
Too many insurance agents trying to convince clients to plan for long-term care are overlooking the importance of affordable options reports the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance director Jesse Slome. - October 07, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Philips & Surya with 30% Share Leading India LED Lighting Market: TechSci Research Report
Increasing government focus & growing consumer awareness about energy efficient lighting is set to drive sales of LED lighting products in India. - October 07, 2016 - TechSci Research
WhoKnows, Inc. Awarded as One Among the 20 Most Promising Knowledge Management Solution Providers 2016
WhoKnows, Inc. makes to the list of CIOReview’s 20 Most Promising Knowledge Management Solution Providers 2016. “We take pride in ourselves to announce WhoKnows, Inc. as one among the 20 Most Promising Knowledge Management Solution Providers 2016,” said Jeevan George, managing... - October 06, 2016 - WhoKnows
AccuStream Research: $4.7 Billion In-Stream Video Spending Forecast for 2016; Continuing Appeal of the Desktop Snaps Sector Back to Double-Digit Growth
The total market is forecast at $4.7 billion in 2016, and expected to increase at a moderate single digit rate through 2018; in-stream spend also remains constrained by measured demand (i.e. undersold inventory) on emerging platforms, including VOD. - October 06, 2016 - AccuStream Research
Bioscience Americas Sponsors "Solutions for a Healthier World Foundation"
Independent not-for-profit will provide stem cell therapies for the less fortunate. - October 06, 2016 - Bioscience Americas
Badger Truck Equipment Moves Forward
Badger Truck Equipment Expands in a New Direction - October 06, 2016 - Badger Truck Center
SHAPE Congratulates Dr. MacRae and Team for Winning the $75 Million "One Brave Idea" Award to End Coronary Heart Disease
SHAPE congratulates Dr. Calum MacRae and his team at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston for winning “One Brave Idea” competition held by American Heart Association, Google’s Life Science (Verily) and Astra-Zeneca. The winner is funded $75 Million for one brave idea that could lead to the development of a cure for coronary heart disease. - October 06, 2016 - SHAPE (Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication)
Lender Foreclosed R.E.O. Self Storage Facility for Sale in California
Bancap Self Storage Group Selected to Market Property - October 06, 2016 - Bancap Self Storage Group, Inc.
Americana Grocery Launches US First Latino Grocery Mobile Application for Android and IOS
Americana Grocery announce the launch of their mobile iPhone and Android application, a free interactive tool that allows grocery shoppers to receive notifications and alerts via their new application. The application, is the first Latino Grocery Store APP in the US, available online through the... - October 06, 2016 - Americana Grocery
Acupuncture, Cupping, and Oriental Medicine Awareness
The Utah Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is hosting a free health fair on Saturday, October 8. The event is from 11 AM to 4 PM and will include acupuncture treatments, cupping demonstrations and free classes to the public. - October 06, 2016 - Utah Association of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
Riley Welch LaPorte & Associates Forensic Laboratories Welcomes Ms. Marie Durina
Riley Welch LaPorte & Associates Forensic Laboratories is pleased to announce the addition of Ms. Marie Durina as a Forensic Document Examiner with their firm. Ms. Durina is a highly qualified, ABFDE certified forensic document examiner with many years of experience. Ms. Durina will be based in North Carolina and serve that geographic area. - October 06, 2016 - Riley Welch LaPorte & Associates Forensic Laboratories
Browzwear to Reveal an Advanced Development in 3D and PLM for Fashion Companies with Dassault Systèmes During PI Apparel Berlin
Browzwear’s 3D Apparel models combined with Dassault Systèmes’ “My Collection” industry solution experience can accelerate Fashion Design and Development. - October 06, 2016 - Browzwear
RationalPlan 4.14 – Increased Collaboration Using Comments on Tasks and Support for Polish Language
RationalPlan 4.14 offers increased collaboration by adding comments on tasks and automatic email notifications to users. Additionally the desktop products were translated into Polish. - October 06, 2016 - Stand By Soft Ltd
Advanced Patient Advocacy Announces Acquisition of ParrishShaw
Advanced Patient Advocacy, LLC (APA) announced the acquisition of ParrishShaw, an industry leader in insurance recovery, denial management, and other revenue cycle support solutions. The acquisition further enhances Advanced Patient Advocacy’s ability to offer a premium revenue cycle service... - October 05, 2016 - Advanced Patient Advocacy, LLC
Nigel James Named Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) for Burrow Global, LLC
Increased Focus on Key Customer Initiatives and Growth Strategies Mike Burrow, founder and CEO of Burrow Global, LLC (www.burrowglobal.com), has named current Burrow Global Automation President, Nigel James, to the newly created position of Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). As CSO, Mr. James is... - October 05, 2016 - Burrow Global
DeSAT Introduces New SAFER-3 On-line Active Shooter Training Course
Learn what to do and how to respond to an active shooter situation. - October 05, 2016 - DeSAT
Documentary Film Sheds Light on Postpartum Depression for National Depression Awareness Month
The film that is striking a chord with mothers and health professionals nationwide takes the next step with a special illness screening options and tips for Depression Awareness Month this October. Produced by Fura Films. - October 05, 2016 - Fura Films
New Product - ApexSQL Defrag 2016 Released
New product, ApexSQL Defrag 2016, has been released. - October 05, 2016 - ApexSQL software
Advanced Dermatology Associates and Dr. Lawrence Jaeger, MD Celebrating 25 Years
The “25th Silver Celebration” reflects the medical practice’s contributions in providing New Yorkers with the best in dermatology care & offering innovative solutions in medical, cosmetic & surgical dermatology. - October 05, 2016 - Advanced Dermatology Associates
Patricia M. Rotondi Honored as a Biography of the Month by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia M. Rotondi of Palatine, Illinois has been honored as a Biography of the Month by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 26 years in the field of accounting. About Patricia M. Rotondi Ms. Rotondi is a... - October 05, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Tamara J. Battaia Recognized as a VIP for 2016 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tamara J. Battaia of Cape Coral, Florida has been recognized as a VIP for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 15 years in the field of healthcare. About Tamara J. Battaia Mrs. Battaia is the Administrator and... - October 05, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
National Corporate Housing Launches State of the Art Temporary Housing Sourcing Platform
National Corporate Housing announces launch of The Single Source Solution®, a newly-developed, state of the art temporary housing sourcing platform. - October 05, 2016 - National Corporate Housing
New Matching Golf Accessories Provide Fun and Fashion on the Golf Course
Michelle Schena, the owner of Elite Seats, today introduced her new line of golf shoe and accessory bags that match her KartMate golf cart seat pads. - October 05, 2016 - Elite Seats
Impact Branding Helps Small Businesses Gear Up for 2017
On October 21, 2016 Impact Branding Consulting, Inc will host the last monthly Brand Development Bootcamp for 2016 at 900 Circle 75 Parkway in Atlanta through the support and sponsorship of J Laws & Associates and Total Life Empowerment. www.ImpactBrandingConsulting.com Small Business owners... - October 05, 2016 - Impact Branding Consulting, Inc.
Pocket Gurus: Personal Fashion Stylists, Makeup Artists, Interior Decorators and Organizers 24/7, Online, Worldwide
There is a new kid on the block taking the personal styling market by storm with a unique formula of one-on-one consultations with handpicked personal fashion stylists, makeup artists, interior designers and professional organizers. Pocket Gurus is a personal coaching consulting company rapidly positioning itself among the greats. - October 05, 2016 - Pocket Gurus
Nominations for the K9 Awards to Recognize the Best Dog Foods and Treats Now Open
Call for nominations for the K9 Awards, created to help consumers discover the best dog foods and dog treats on the market today, is now open. Nominations are open to dog food and dog treat manufacturers that sell their products in North America. - October 04, 2016 - K9 Awards
"Smart Sun Visor" Invention for the Self-Driving Vehicles
Smart Sun Visor invention is mainly targeted to be used in Autonomous Self-driving vehicles. The smart sun visor invention is a game changer and will transform the currently outdated sun visor into a multi-functional super-duper sun visor of the 21st century. The "Smart Sun Visor" in vehicles will have a touch screen device mounted/embedded on sun visor and will have the ability to display different camera views such as "See me" or Selfie view, "Polarized Front View," "Rear Passengers" view, etc - October 04, 2016 - Be Topnotch, LLC
Microsoft CRM ISV MTC Announces New Service Business Software with Sponsorship of CRMUG 2016
Management Technology Consulting, LLC (MTC), announces new services business solution launch with support of the Microsoft Dynamics CRM User Group (CRMUG) conference as a Platinum exhibitor. MTC is the #1 provider of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Add-on solution products and outsource engineering services globally. - October 04, 2016 - Management Technology Consulting
Ice Cream Depot Launches the World’s First Real Home Soft Serve Ice Cream Machine
This patented soft serve ice cream machine makes parlor-perfect soft serve in just 15 minutes. - October 04, 2016 - Ice Cream Depot
True Vision Funding Announces Nationwide Customer Focused Structured Settlement Purchasing Program
Today, True Vision Funding LLC (TVF), a leader in the financial services sector, announced it is offering lump sum cash payments to lottery winners in all 50 states and launching a industry-leading structured settlement program with exceptionally low rates to individuals receiving periodic payments. - October 04, 2016 - True Vision Funding
Spend Management Experts Revolutionize Spend Analysis with New Tool
Procurement consultancy, Source One Management Services, challenges the traditional approaches to spend analysis software with the launch of a tool Spend Analysis as a Service web tool: SpendConsultant.com. - October 04, 2016 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
Linked Data Analytics Company, Latize Closes $2 Million Investment
Singapore based linked data analytics company, Latize has announced the closing of a $2 Million growth funding round. The new round of investment, in which existing investors ACP and Spring Seeds Capital are joined by Tembusu ICT Fund 1, will allow Latize to sharpen its production strategies and... - October 04, 2016 - Latize
iDiscovery Solutions, Inc. (iDS) Named Sponsor at The Knowledge Group’s “Predictive Coding: Strategies, Tips, Pitfalls and More” Webinar
iDiscovery Solutions (iDS) teams up with The Knowledge Group for its upcoming webcast entitled “Predictive Coding: Strategies, Tips, Pitfalls and More,” to be held October 18, 2016 from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET. For further details about this event, please visit:... - October 04, 2016 - The Knowledge Group