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Donlen Moves to New State-of-the-Art Headquarters
Donlen, a leader in providing performance-driven fleet management services, is excited to announce that all employees and business operations moved to a new state-of-the-art headquarters in Bannockburn, Ill., on Aug. 8. “Our new headquarters is an investment in the future of Donlen,”... - August 09, 2016 - Donlen
Announcing Name Change – Redstone Technology Research is Now Summit Redstone Partners
Redstone Technology Research, a fundamental equity research firm founded in 2015 and based out of Berkeley Heights, NJ, and focused on technology companies is effectively operating as Summit Redstone Partners starting July 1, 2016. Srini Nandury, Senior Managing Director and Jonathan Kees Managing Director from Summit Research previously have joined Summit Redstone Partners to cover hardware and software companies. - August 09, 2016 - Summit Redstone Partners
Northwest Petroleum to Raise Funds for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Charity Golf Tournament
Northwest Petroleum LP will hold its first Charity Classic Golf Tournament in which all proceeds will benefit The Lighthouse of Houston, an organization that is dedicated to providing education, recreation and career resources for the blind and visually impaired. The golf tournament will be held... - August 09, 2016 - Northwest Petroleum
DISA Announces New President and CEO, John Peterson
Twenty-Five Year Veteran of the Substance Abuse Testing Industry Joins DISA - August 09, 2016 - DISA Global Solutions, Inc.
MULTI SEAL® Announces New Product Names and Packaging
MULTI SEAL® Corporation, the leader in high performance tire sealant technology, announces new product names and packaging for their three main formulas. The new names include: HYDRO 1500 (formerly HYDRO SEAL), PRO HD 2500 (formerly HEAVY DUTY), and ARMOR 3500 (formerly ARMOR SEAL). Updated... - August 08, 2016 - MULTI SEAL
BoldLeads Adds New CRM Integration and Social Media Tools for Real Estate Agents
Danny Loschiavo of BoldLeads is announcing a number of new additions to its real estate lead generation and conversion platform. CRM integration and social media components are included among the many new additions and are accessible on an immediate basis. - August 08, 2016 - BoldLeads
Modani Furniture's Back to School Sale
Modani Furniture is having a nationwide sale from August 8th to August 21st, 2016. Customers can walk into any of 9 showrooms across the U.S. and Canada or browse online at www.modani.com to take advantage of this limited time event. - August 08, 2016 - Modani Furniture
Hayleys Advantis Unveils "Venus" Their Latest and Best in Class International Distribution Centre
Advantis Free Zone (AFZ) (a fully owned subsidiary of Hayleys Advantis Limited, the Transportation and Logistics arm of the diversified blue-chip conglomerate Hayleys Group) recently launched their second and brand new international distribution centre "Venus" - one of the most sophisticated international distribution centres to be established in Sri Lanka to date. - August 08, 2016 - Advantis
Veterinarians Key to Higher Use of Pet Health Insurance
The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA), in conjunction with Lieberman Research Worldwide and John Volk, senior consultant, Brakke Consulting, recently completed a major two-part market research study. After first querying pet owners about pet health insurance, NAPHIA then surveyed veterinary practitioners on the insights gained from the pet owner research. - August 08, 2016 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Heritage Industrial Services Receives Top A Ratings in ISNetworld®
Heritage Industrial Services (Heritage) is proud to received top A Ratings from ISNetworld. Heritage received these top ratings due to their commitment to safety and quality. Heritage takes great pride in performing projects not only safely but also maintaining high quality... - August 08, 2016 - Heritage Industrial Services
Heritage Industrial Completes Dismantlement and Recycling of Decommissioned Equipment Project
Heritage Industrial Services was recently hired to perform the dismantlement, removal and recycling of decommissioned equipment consisting of (2) Chillers and (2) Drive Trains. The first task associated with the project was the rigging and removal of the equipment from the existing facility. The... - August 08, 2016 - Heritage Industrial Services
Jeanette Friedman Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Jeanette Friedman, of Austin, Texas, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Food and Beverage. In honor of her accomplishments and professionalism, Ms. Friedman's image was projected over Times Square, New York, on August 5th, 2016. - August 06, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Top Gun Advisors Completes 183,000 SF. Industrial Sale in Cayey, Puerto Rico
Top Gun Advisors is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a 183,000 SF sale located at PR1 3900 Jesus T. Pinero in Cayey, Puerto Rico on behalf of their client, Amcor Rigid Plastics. The buyer, Coca-Cola Puerto Rico Bottlers was represented by Fernando Toro, President of Cushman... - August 06, 2016 - Campio
BDA Advises Kolon on Sale of Kolon Water & Energy to Standard Chartered Private Equity
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Kolon Corporation (“Kolon”), has completed the divestment of its 62.6% stake in Kolon Water & Energy (“KWE”), the largest private wastewater treatment operations and maintenance service provider in Korea, for US$81m... - August 06, 2016 - BDA Partners Ltd
Mars National Bank’s Dionise Serves as Second Vice Chair and Director of PA Bankers Association
James V. Dionise, President and Chief Executive Officer of Mars National Bank is serving on the Pennsylvania Bankers Association’s (PA Bankers) Board of Directors. Beginning July 1, 2016, Dionise is also serving as Second Vice Chair; this begins a four-year commitment which cycles through... - August 06, 2016 - Mars Bank
Stella Homes Announces More Expansion and Strategic Financing Partnership
On the heels of recent extensive growth, Stella Homes, the DeLand, Florida based home builder has announced additional expansion and, now, strategic debt financing via a private investment fund. - August 06, 2016 - Stella Homes
Ferol W. Hettick Recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ferol W. Hettick of Jackson, Mississippi has been recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding achievements and high level of success in the financial field. About Ferol W. Hettick Mr. Hettick is the Senior Vice President and Director... - August 06, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
National Office Systems Announces Relocation of Headquarters
National Office Systems relocates from Gaithersburg to Beltsville, MD to accommodate firm's growth. - August 06, 2016 - National Office Systems
Sky-Futures Awarded with Highest Level of SGS RPAS Safety & Compliance Verification
Sky-Futures has been awarded the highest level of SGS Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Safety & Compliance Verification, passing the most comprehensive audit of safety systems and operational safety practices within the drone industry. - August 06, 2016 - SGS
An Intellectual Property Bidding War May Happen in Texas for Technology Patents and Trademarks of Technology Mining Co, Resilient Integrated Systems and Nitrofiber, LLC
Technology Mining Company LLC of Plano TX announced the sale of its patent asset portfolio July 29th, 2016. Technology Mining Co. has technologies applicable to border security, airport security, nuclear plant infrastructure and life safety for high rise commercial construction. Technology Mining Co is a privately held company with valuations previously ranging from $42 million to $272 million. - August 05, 2016 - Technology Mining Co
Tabula Rasa HealthCare's Jack Russell Software Innovation Center Kick Off First JRS Coding School Boot Camp September 19
The Jack Russell Software Innovation Center (JRS IC) announced today its first Coding School Boot Camp will be held September 19, - December 6, 2016. Applications must be submitted between August 1 – September 1, 2016. The JRS IC was launched this year by TRHC to develop technology that will solve real health care problems while providing leading-edge value to software innovation. In celebration, a 50% discount off of the tuition is being offered to students. - August 05, 2016 - Tabula Rasa HealthCare
BDA Advises Nissha, Japan, on Its Acquisition of Graphic Controls, USA
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Nissha Printing Co Ltd (“Nissha”), pursuant to a resolution of its Board of Directors at a meeting held August 5, 2016, will acquire shares in Graphic Controls Holdings (“Graphic Controls”) from WestView Capital Partners... - August 05, 2016 - BDA Partners Ltd
SIA Ranks Insight Global as One of the Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms
Insight Global, a leading staffing services company, has been ranked by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the Fastest-Growing Staffing Firms in the United States. Insight Global has received this recognition each year for more than a decade, having been included on the list since its... - August 05, 2016 - Insight Global
PrivatePlus Mortgage Adds Jeremy Winston Smith to Team
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of Private Bank of Buckhead, has named Jeremy Winston Smith as a Vice President and Mortgage Banker. "A hard-working and dedicated loan officer, Jeremy will exhaust every option to make sure that he finds the perfect match for a client’s financial goals... - August 05, 2016 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
SurveillanceGRID Integration, Inc. Joins Shooter Detection Systems, LLC as Authorized Dealer of the Guardian Indoor Active Shooter Detection System
SurveillanceGRID Integration, Inc., the premier provider of IP-surveillance systems in Silicon Valley, today announced that they have expanded their portfolio of state-of-the-art “Seamless Security” solutions to include leading edge security technology, called The Guardian Indoor Active... - August 05, 2016 - SurveillanceGRID Integration Inc
Jeff R. Gaus Recognized as a VIP by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jeff R. Gaus of Bradenton, Florida has been recognized as a VIP for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of sales and consulting in the industrial water treatment industry. About Jeff R. Gaus Mr. Gaus is the owner of J... - August 05, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Inoapps Increases ASEAN Presence
Award winning Oracle Platinum Partner Inoapps (www.inoapps.com) has increased its ASEAN footprint with the significant expansion of its Malaysian operation and the opening of a new office in Singapore. The moves reflect a strategic initiative by Inoapps to broaden its presence in the region. - August 05, 2016 - Inoapps
Revertical Group Opens Up Their Home Shopping Network Vendor and Advertiser Program. Revertical Also Expands Its Television Distribution to Direct TV, AT&T, & Cable TV.
Revertical Group announces the yearly opening of their vendor, partner, and advertiser programs for 4th quarter 2016. Revertical Group is searching for companies with great products and services to offer U.S. based consumers. Revertical Group has a vast network of television station partners, radio... - August 05, 2016 - Revertical Group
SlideGenius Releases “The Definitive Guide to Designing Business Presentations”
SlideGenius, the leading provider of Microsoft PowerPoint and Presentation Design Services announced the availability of a free 43-page guide that will teach executives how to leverage PowerPoint to make the most of their business presentations. Within the free guide users will learn the basics... - August 05, 2016 - SlideGenius, Inc.
Avenu Consulting Expands Consulting Services Into Fashion Industry with New Fashion Retail Client Pink Rose Boutique
Avenu Consulting, a boutique public relations and political consulting firm, signs fashion retail shop, Pink Rose Boutique, expanding their public relations into the fashion industry. - August 05, 2016 - Avenu Consulting
Promotion Vault Blog Launches to Guide Readers on Promotional Incentives
Promotion Vault, the world’s easiest way to manage gift card promotions, has announced the official launch of Promotion Vault Blog. (www.blog.promotionvault.com) The blog will focus on informing businesses of strategies, best practices and tips for using data in marketing and gift card based... - August 05, 2016 - Promotion Vault
AMTS Expands Life Science Footprint with Acquisition of Validation Specialists
AM Technical Solutions announces the acquisition of Boston-based, Validation Specialists and develops a more focused approach within the Life Sciences Industry. - August 04, 2016 - AM Technical Solutions
Amaryllo Introduces ATOM, the First Intelligent Home Security Robot
ATOM recognizes human faces, talks to people, auto-tracks intruders, and even checks your new email arrival. - August 04, 2016 - Amaryllo Inc.
Operative Experience Expands Team to Drive Growth in the Government Sector
To prepare for growth and increasing market demand for their high-fidelity human patient simulators for surgical and pre-hospital education, Operative Experience, Inc. (OEI) has expanded its government business development team by adding Jared Akers as Executive Sales Manager, Government &... - August 04, 2016 - Operative Experience, Inc.
Homes for Heroes® Honors Affiliate Real Estate Specialists Who Gave Back More Than $818,000 to 700 HEROES
Homes for Heroes honors five affiliate real estate specialists from across the country that have give back over $818,000 to heroes in their local communities and have earned their induction into the 100 and 250 Heroes Served Club. - August 04, 2016 - Homes for Heroes
GYİAD: Turkey Has a Strong Economy and Solid Financial Markets
30 year old GYİAD (Young Executives and Businessmen Association) declared that Turkey has a strong economy and solid financial markets after the failed coup attempt which happened in Turkey. The statement came right before the Moody’s review for Turkey's rating. “Concerns that the recent failed coup attempt will affect the rising momentum in Turkey’s economical and financial systems are not reasonable," said Serkan Sevim, President of GYİAD. - August 04, 2016 - GYIAD
Homes for Heroes® Affiliate Lender Specialist Kris Crane Gives Back to More Than 100 Local Heroes
Homes for Heroes honors Kris Crane of Snohomish, WA for serving 106 local heroes, providing over $165,000 in Hero Rewards® savings and earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club award. - August 04, 2016 - Homes for Heroes
Homes for Heroes® Affiliate Lender Specialist Kyra Sommerville Moore Gives Back to More Than 100 Local Heroes
Homes for Heroes honors Kyra Sommerville Moore of Urbandale, IA for serving 101 local heroes, providing over $55,000 in Hero Rewards® savings and earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club award. - August 04, 2016 - Homes for Heroes
Homes for Heroes® Affiliate Real Estate Specialist Kim Roark Gives Back to More Than 100 Local Heroes
Homes for Heroes honors Kim Roark of Wichita Falls, TX for serving 114 local heroes, providing over $100,000 in Hero Rewards® savings and earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club award. - August 04, 2016 - Homes for Heroes
Homes for Heroes® Affiliate Real Estate Specialist Gives Back to More Than 250 Local Heroes
Homes for Heroes honors Rowena Patton of Asheville, NC for serving over 253 local heroes, providing over $366,000 in Hero Rewards® savings and earning the prestigious 250 Heroes Served Club award. - August 04, 2016 - Homes for Heroes
Homes for Heroes® Affiliate Real Estate Specialists The McKinnies Team Give Back to Over 100 Local Heroes
Homes for Heroes honors The McKinnies Team of South Bend, IN for serving 126 local heroes, providing over $131,000 in Hero Rewards® savings and earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club award. - August 04, 2016 - Homes for Heroes
Max Alley Delivers 3 Family Dollar Stores for Simultaneous Grand Openings
Fast Track process and great people deliver record breaking development and construction activity for July 2016. - August 04, 2016 - Max Alley Construction
Esteemed Roundtable Member of America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals, Henry E. Halladay, Has Been Recognized as Professional of the Year 2016
Henry E. Halladay of Bellevue, Washington has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2016 for his excellence in Electrical Engineering. - August 04, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
todo.vu Customer and Project Management Solution Relaunches to Offer Productivity Personified
In a competitive age where luxury for a freelancer or small team of coworkers looks like the ability to actually plan a project, a new cloud-based SaaS platform launches to change the game. Suffice it to say, the new customer management tool todo.vu as come to play. Comprehensive task management at... - August 04, 2016 - Kitovu Pty Ltd
Former Singer Executive Sews Up Award with New Book – an Insider’s Tale of Troubled Multinational Company
A new book that shares the story of The Singer Company, America’s first multinational corporation, has earned the Dog Ear Publishing Award of Literary Excellence. “Unraveling the Threads: The Life, Death and Resurrection of the Singer Company” is at once a lesson on the company’s history and its management structure. - August 04, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing
Guaranteed Prosperity's Meir Ezra Creates New Audio Series to Help People Achieve Limitless Success
Are people truly improving in their lives or are most people still struggling to survive? New audio program from international entrepreneur, Meir Ezra, provides the tools to handle life’s problems and to help people identify the real reason they have not achieved the results they want and how to reverse it. - August 04, 2016 - Guaranteed Prosperity
Gold Point Consulting Releases IT Vision 2020: An Executive Guidebook
IT Vision 2020, a Strategic IT Roadmap Guidebook Reveals Strategic Critical Success Factors for Information Technology in 2020 - August 04, 2016 - Gold Point Consulting Group
The iLease Management and Brightleaf Solutions Alliance Will Offer an Enhanced, Cost-Effective Lease Abstraction Process
Through this alliance, iLease Management’s iLeasePro system delivers a comprehensive lease life cycle technology solution, which starts with initial Lease Analysis and incorporates Lease Management and Lease Accounting. Brightleaf, with its automated abstraction technology, can quickly and accurately mine thousands of a company’s leases to extract the key financial and operating data needed to populate iLeasePro. A combined cost-effective solution to the FASB and IASB Lease Accounting changes. - August 04, 2016 - iLease Management LLC
Valuation of Automotive HUD Market to Reach US$ 1,728.8 Mn by 2025
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Automotive HUD Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2015 - 2025" report to their offering. - August 04, 2016 - Future Market Insights
AvidMobile Adds New Features to Resellers Integrated Billing
AvidMobile makes it even easier for it's resellers to sign up clients by adding additional features to their Integrated Billing. - August 04, 2016 - AvidMobile