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SwipeClock Integrates New Workforce Management Clock Into Adaptasoft’s Leading Payroll Software to Give Employers and Workers a Single Sign-On
SwipeClock is embedding its new intelligent Workforce Management Clock into CyberPay Online Phoenix, Adaptasoft’s cloud-based payroll service provider software. The integrated solution makes it much more convenient for employers and workers to access important payroll information with a single sign-on and improves the competitiveness of payroll service providers by delivering a better workforce management experience to their customers in a rapidly changing and fast moving market. - December 23, 2016 - SwipeClock
Leasing Angels, Inc. Defy the Odds Yet Again – Completes 239 Unit Tax Credit Conversion Community Lease Up in 45 Days – Takes Community from 67% to 100%
Today Leasing Angels, Inc., a residential match-making firm of single family and multi-family housing, released details of their latest community lease up: The Project: John Madison Exum Towers, an Elderly/Disabled Community located in Memphis, TN The Management Company: TESCO Properties,... - December 23, 2016 - Leasing Angels, Inc.
Danna M. Leonard Honored as a Professional of the Year for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Danna M. Leonard of Texas City, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for three consecutive years, 2015, 2016 and early admission for 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 12 years in the field of... - December 23, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Tann Electric Accredited by Better Business Bureau with an A+ Rating
Kansas City's leading electrical repairs and servicing company, Tann Electric, receives the highest rating from Better Business Bureau for its reliable & trustworthy service. - December 23, 2016 - Tann Electric
Leading Executive Assistance Company impact Virtual Services Adds VP, Marketing and Communications
Marivic Valencia joins impact Virtual Services as VP, Marketing and Communications. - December 23, 2016 - impact Virtual Services
Lewis Leibowitz, Attorney, The Law Office of Lewis E. Leibowitz to Speak at TKG’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Lewis Leibowitz, Attorney, The Law Office of Lewis E. Leibowitz will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Anti-dumping (AD) and... - December 23, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
2016 Customer Satisfaction Survey Reaches All-time High for M&C
Customer and Business Partner results match up when surveyed - good to extremely satisfied. - December 22, 2016 - M&C Associates LLC
Top Gun Advisors Completes 73,800 SF Industrial Lease in Fairfield, CA
Top Gun Advisors is pleased to announce that, in cooperation with Brooks Pedder and Tony Binswanger of Cushman & Wakefield, it has successfully completed a 73,800 SF lease project located at 801 Chadbourne Fairfield, CA on behalf of their client, Amcor Rigid Plastics. The landlord, Pacific... - December 22, 2016 - Campio
Laurence Balter Introduces Angle of Attack Training and Education Website
Laurence Balter a Certified Flight Instructor introduces Angle of Attack Flight Training for students and pilots at iflyAoA.com. - December 22, 2016 - iFlyAoA
Makers Nutrition Wins Both Silver and Bronze Honors in Best in Biz Awards 2016
Nutraceutical Company recognized for its outstanding products, work environment, executive team and website. - December 22, 2016 - Makers Nutrition, LLC
Taiwan Tire Market to Surpass $1.2 Billion by 2021, Says TechSci Research
Expanding automotive fleet size, rising automobile exports, coupled with increasing government towards infrastructural development to drive Taiwan tire market through 2021. - December 22, 2016 - TechSci Research
UAE Air Conditioners Market to Grow at CAGR 9% Till 2021: TechSci Research Report
Increasing disposable income, rising urbanization and growing residential, commercial as well as industrial infrastructure developments to drive UAE air conditioners market through 2021. - December 22, 2016 - TechSci Research
India Enterprise Network LAN Equipment Market to Cross $ 2.5 Billion by 2021: TechSci Research Report
Strong demand for internet-enabled devices, expansion of Cloud networking and proliferation of Wi-Fi technology to drive India enterprise network LAN equipment market through 2021. - December 22, 2016 - TechSci Research
India Air Conditioners Market to Cross US$ 6 Billion by 2021, Says TechSci Research
Increasing urbanisation, growing purchasing power and changing climatic conditions to drive India air conditioners market through 2021. - December 22, 2016 - TechSci Research
Water Pumps Market to Surpass US$ 67 Billion by 2025: Says TechSci Research
Increasing demand for energy efficient water pumps in new building constructions, and water & wastewater treatment industry to drive global water pumps market during 2016-2025 - December 22, 2016 - TechSci Research
Quincy Youth Hockey Arena Lights Up the Ice with New LEDs
Prism Energy Services and LaMar Lighting helped Quincy Youth Hockey, a year-round youth hockey arena based in Quincy, MA, retrofit its arena with LED lighting. The arena that is a home to a variety of hockey programs for children all over the South Shore had not changed its lighting in over five years. The arena is expected to reduce its energy consumption by 140,750 kWh and save $11,000 on its energy bills every year. - December 22, 2016 - Prism Energy Services
Dr. David M. Lieberman is Selected as Palo Alto’s "2016 City Winner for Plastic Surgery" by the Doctors Choice Awards
Based on the superior reviews of fellow doctors, Dr. David M. Lieberman of For The Face - Lieberman & Parikh Facial Plastic Surgery and Center for Hair Restoration was selected as the “2016 City Winner for Plastic Surgery” in Palo Alto. - December 21, 2016 - Lieberman & Parikh Facial Plastic Surgery
Sammons Renewable Energy Leads $241 Million Solar Cash Equity Transaction with SolarCity
SolarCity (SCTY) completes cash equity transaction with Sammons Renewable Energy. Sammons Renewable Energy announced the transaction, describing the investment in a SolarCity portfolio including 26,000 home residential systems and 19 commercial and industrial solar projects. - December 21, 2016 - Sammons Enterprises
SwipeClock Wins Coveted Technology Excellence Award for Best Advance in Time and Labor Management for Bringing Intelligence to Timekeeping and Advanced Scheduling
SwipeClock won the Technology Excellence Award in the category of Best Advance in Time and Labor Management. The bronze award recognizes the benefits of SwipeClock’s recently launched Workforce Management Clock that brings intelligence to timekeeping and advance scheduling with applied business rules logic. The innovative clock also includes a rich set of intelligent, proactive, and dynamic capabilities that greatly improve employee interactions with the clock so labor data is more accurate. - December 21, 2016 - SwipeClock
New Leadership at Schutte-Buffalo
Former owner of Schutte-Buffalo, Tom Warne, moves in to Director of Sales role. Current Vice President and General Manager, Chris Berardi to assume role of President and General Manager. - December 21, 2016 - Schutte-Buffalo Hammermill, LLC
EMAS Litigation Settlement
ESCO and Runway Safe announced today that they reached an agreement to end the lawsuit between them. The terms were not announced and will remain confidential. Trial in the action had been scheduled to begin on November 7, 2016, in federal court in Austin, Texas, but was adjourned in light of the... - December 21, 2016 - Zodiac Arresting Systems
BDA Advises Terex on Sale of Its UK Compact Construction Equipment Business to Groupe Mecalac
BDA Partners ("BDA") is pleased to announce that its client, Terex Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of lifting and material processing products and services, has agreed to sell the assets of its business in Coventry, United Kingdom, to Groupe Mecalac, a French manufacturer of... - December 21, 2016 - BDA Partners Ltd
BDA Advises Clark's Botanicals on Sale to New Prestige Beauty and Personal Care Group, Glansaol
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, premium skincare brand Clark's Botanicals Inc., has agreed to be acquired by newly formed Glansaol LLC. Glansaol has also agreed to acquire prestige color cosmetics line Laura Geller, and color cosmetics & skincare line Julep. The Clark's... - December 21, 2016 - BDA Partners Ltd
Self Storage in Jesup, GA, Sold
Sunset Storage, located in Jesup, GA, was sold in November to a regional buyer. Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM of Midcoast Properties, Inc. a leading self storage broker in the Southeast represented the seller and had the listing to market the facility. The facility includes 3 locations in Jesup on over... - December 21, 2016 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
Tracking Web Pages with Intelligent Spiders — The Hub Page Monitoring
The Hub releases Page Monitoring technology that offers the ability to turn any website’s data into a structured API. - December 21, 2016 - The Hub
Express Employment Professionals Office Announces Move to Coeur d’ Alene
Express Employment Professionals of Post Falls today announced that it will relocate its office to Coeur d’ Alene in January, 2017. The new location, at the Crossroads Shopping Center (often referred to as the WinCo Center,) will begin operation on January 30, 2017. - December 21, 2016 - Express Employment Professionals
Boost Rewards Launches New Employee Engagement Solution
Recognition industry leader announces Ignite by Boost Rewards - December 21, 2016 - Boost Rewards
Dan and Nancy Brown Joined the Award-Winning Travel Agency Company, Cruise Planners, as Franchise Owner
Cruise Planners offers local travelers exclusive land and cruise vacation packages through a national affiliate. - December 21, 2016 - Inspirocity Travel, LLC
MCS Sweeps Three Gold Honors in the New Jersey Law Journal’s "Best of 2016"
The MCS Group, Inc. has been voted New Jersey’s best service provider for 2016 in an array of categories by New Jersey Law Journal readers. - December 21, 2016 - The MCS Group, Inc.
Leah A. Rivera Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Leah A. Rivera of Duarte, California 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 almost 20 years in the field of healthcare. About Leah A. Rivera Ms. Rivera is the Lead... - December 21, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
OPIC Approves $5 Million to Support Unreasonable Capital Fund Investing in Emerging Markets
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the U.S. Government’s Development Finance Institution, today announced the financing of up to $5 million to support Unreasonable Capital Fund I. Unreasonable Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in scalable and profitable companies working to address social and environmental issues that improve the lives of people living in underserved communities across Latin America, India, Asia, and Africa. - December 20, 2016 - Unreasonable Group
Alexius – Meeting the Demands by Business for Affordable Legal Services
Alexius, LLC. is a Denver-based alternative legal services provider that is changing the legal landscape in Colorado and around the country by offering small-to-mid size companies predictable and affordable legal services through a managed services delivery model. Deloitte’s June 2016... - December 20, 2016 - Alexius, LLC
Luxury Camping Portal Glamping Hub Offers to Take Oprah and Michelle Obama Glamping
Glamping Hub would like to invite Oprah and the First Lady to go glamping at any one of the 5,000 featured accommodations on the luxury camping portal, following Oprah's Hour-Long Special, "First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell to the White House: An Oprah Winfrey Special." - December 20, 2016 - Glamping Hub
"Dystopia: The Crimson War," World-First Launch in Philippines and Australia
December 19th, World-first Launch in Philippines and Australia for Android and iOS; Services planned in other regions within the year; First-ever Gameplay movie Released; Cyberpunk Sci-fi world created by former Call of Duty Concept Artist. - December 20, 2016 - BlackBeard Inc
Staropoli Law PLLC Will Now Guarantee the Lowest Divorce and Custody Fees in Pennsylvania
In order to better serve the families it represents, Staropoli Law has decided to formally guarantee its fees to be the lowest divorce and custody fees in Pennsylvania. - December 20, 2016 - Curt Staropoli, Esq.
Norman A. Eshleman Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Norman A. Eshleman of Fort Lauderdale, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 35 years in the field of healthcare. About Norman A. Eshleman Mr. Eshleman... - December 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Elaine G. Adevai Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Elaine G. Adevai of Staten Island, New York has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award 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. Adevai Ms. Adevai is the Executive... - December 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Gary A. Gilkison Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gary A. Gilkison of Versailles, Kentucky has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements for 30 years in the field of government. About Gary A. Gilkison Mr. Gilkison retired after... - December 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Reverend Janice R. Nicholas Honored as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Reverend Janice R. Nicholas of Mitchellville, Maryland has been honored as a Top Executive for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 15 years in the field of religion. About Reverend Janice R. Nicholas Reverend Nicholas is... - December 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Al Jaber Building Achieves 35 Million Man-Hours Without LTI
Al Jaber Building team at the Construction of Building Accommodation in Ruwais Housing Complex Expansion - Phase 4, Abu Dhabi - UAE, have achieved a significant milestone. The safety team obtained a record 35 million without any lost time injury (LTI) which is one of the largest achievements on... - December 20, 2016 - Al Jaber Group
UMASS Amherst’s Isenberg School of Management’s CISDM Releases Flash November Hedge Fund Index
CISDM Equal Weighted Hedge Fund Index Indicates a Positive Performance of 0.63% for November - December 19, 2016 - UMASS Amherst Isenberg School of Management
Prospect 33 Names Lewinsohn as Co-CEO
With a mission to launch what is anticipated to be Africa’s leading career social platform in 2017, Tom Spouse, Founder and CEO of Prospect 33, extends the breadth of a longstanding and successful partnership and appoints current President Dominic Lewinsohn as co-CEO. Friends since boyhood in... - December 19, 2016 - Prospect 33
Kweli Wireless is Preparing to File for Their FCC 214 Authorization. They Are Poised to Becoming the First Major Black Owned Wireless Service Provider in America.
Kweli Wireless' primary target is ethnic-based. There are 43 million black Americans, 50 million Latino Americans and a few million Native Americans, when you add in pop culture the numbers run over 100 million people as a potential subscriber base. About 2/3 of their base are at least 16 years old or older. Some of them use more than one device or service. Kweli is projecting they will register at least 10% of their base and become a billion dollar corporation within their first two years. - December 18, 2016 - Kweli Wireless
Looking for Michigan’s Top 10 Business Women
The National Association for Women Business Owners Greater Detroit Chapter (NAWBO GDC) will host the annual Top 10 Michigan Business Women Awards dinner to honor Michigan’s Top 10 influential Business Women on March 23, 2017 at the Laurel Manor in Livonia. The event theme, "Driving... - December 17, 2016 - NAWBO GDC
Alan P. Roelfs Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Alan P. Roelfs, of Grantsburg, Wisconsin, has recently been recognized as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Top 10 Member for 2016 and 2017 for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Agriculture. - December 17, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Joyce L. Morrison Has Been Recognized as Strathmore’s Who’s Who’s Woman of the Month
Joyce L. Morrison, of St. Joseph, Missouri, has recently been honored as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Woman of the Month for January, 2017. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Animal Health. - December 17, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro Named Strathmore’s Who’s Who Biography of the Month
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro, of Santa Maria, California, has recently been named the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Biography of the Month of November, 2017, for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of American Indian Educational Programs. - December 17, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors John T. Spitznagel as a 2016 Professional of the Year
John T. Spitznagel has recently been recognized as a 2016 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare Sales and Marketing. - December 17, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Susan J. Littman, M.D. Honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP Member
Susan J. Littman, of Maple Glen, Pennsylvania, has been recognized as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Oncology. - December 17, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Asentiv Offers Free Networking Workshop
Business professionals, owners, entrepreneurs, and sales managers interested in learning more about how to build their businesses through a referral based marketing strategy are invited to a free event, Creating Referral Success on Wednesday, January 4th from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Holiday Inn... - December 17, 2016 - Asentiv