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Mad Rabbit Distillery Announces Official Grand Opening
Mad Rabbit Distillery continues to create new signature cocktails featuring their delicious spirits, in preparation for the Official Grand Opening Celebration Thursday July 21, 2016 from 3:00 to 10:00pm. Located at 10860 Dover St. Westminster, CO - July 19, 2016 - Mad Rabbit Distillery
Venture Expands Tour Offerings to Greenwich Village
The world has long been captivated by the bohemian spirit of Greenwich Village. The Village has always encouraged creative minds and promoted free expression. It has been home to visionaries such as Edward Hopper, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Jack Kerouac, Willa Cather and others. Classic bands like... - July 19, 2016 - Venture
AmericaTowne, Inc.® Announces Services Agreement
AmericaTowne, Inc.®, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) announced that it has entered into a Modular Construction & Technology Services Agreement with its majority-owned subsidiary, ATI Modular Technology Corp., a Nevada corporation. - July 19, 2016 - AmericaTowne, Inc.
AmericaTowne, Inc.® Announces Joint Venutre
AmericaTowne Announces Joint Venture with Nationwide Microfinance Limited. - July 19, 2016 - AmericaTowne, Inc.
LA Corporate Challenge - 500 Businesses, Thousands of Employees, a Fun Filled Time for Everyone
500 businesses will compete in this years Corporate Challenge in Los Angeles. The focus is health, wellness, and team building..... - July 19, 2016 - Los Angeles Corporate Challenge
Dr. Gilbert Lee of Changes Plastic Surgery & Spa Receives 2016 Top Doctor Award from San Diego County Medical Society
Award recognizes Dr. Lee as one of San Diego’s “physicians of exceptional excellence.” - July 19, 2016 - Changes Plastic Surgery & Spa
New Vampire Music Video Debuts on July 18
Visionary Cinema presents its newest client, Robbie Gennet, a multi-instrumentalist musician, singer/songwriter and performer, residing in Los Angeles. Gennet has conceived and created an unprecedented video for his self-penned song “Come Down,” only now fully available to the public. Having toured worldwide with acts as diverse as Lisa Marie Presley, Wayne Kramer (MC5), and Everclear, Gennet entered more sinister territory with “Come Down” and its signature theme – vampires. - July 19, 2016 - Visionary Cinema
SolarCraft Appoints New President/CEO - North Bay Solar Energy Leader Sees Very Bright Future
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, a leader in solar electric and solar pool heating system installation, announced today the appointment of Avner Daabul as the new President/CEO. Mr. Daabul brings more than 20 years of leadership and experience in the electrical and renewable energy field to his new role having previously served as Director of Operations at SolarCraft. - July 19, 2016 - SolarCraft
Death in the Digital Age: Mylennium Launches Online “Digital Estate Assessment”
Mylennium’s new Digital Estate Assessment is available at https://www.mylennium.com/digital-estate-assessment. It easily and quickly helps people understand their digital footprint, so they can determine and plan how they want digital assets handled when they pass on. - July 19, 2016 - Mylennium
Reilly H. Stewart Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Reilly H. Stewart of Indio, California has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. This award is presented to those individuals who have made a difference in the... - July 19, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Bioscience Americas Outlines Growth Strategy
Opportunities abound for the world's leading developer of autologous stem cell treatment centers. - July 19, 2016 - Bioscience Americas
New Discovery, ISO-Extracts™ Turns-on Plant Growth While Improving Soil Health and Sustainability of Our Food Supply
Today, Beem Biologics,Inc. is announcing the discovery of ISO-Extracts™, a natural biological complex applied to plants by spray or irrigation. - July 19, 2016 - Beem Biologics, Inc
Coworking Spaces and Virtual Offices Lead to Savings on Rental Costs
Over 50% of respondents in an Avila Business Centers study, claim that the main reason for having chosen a coworking space or virtual Office, was the savings on rental costs that they wouldn’t have in an own property. - July 19, 2016 - Avila Spaces
Richard C. Ling and Demand Driven Institute Announce New Collaboration
This new collaboration between the Demand Driven Institute and Richard C. Ling Inc will bring the next generation Sales and Operations Planning process to the world. By combining the lifetime work of Dick Ling with DDMRP created by the Demand Driven Institute, companies will be able to sense changes in customer demand and adapt planning and production with the maximum ROI. - July 19, 2016 - Demand Driven Institute
The GIIC Announces Andrés Ruzo as New Commissioner
The Global Information Infrastructure Commission (GIIC) has nominated Andrés Ruzo, CEO of LinkAmerica as a new GIIC Commissioner. - July 18, 2016 - LinkAmerica
Source One Spend Management Expert Named a Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ Emerging Leader
Source One Management Services is proud to announce the firm’s Latin America sourcing expert and Associate Director, Diego De la Garza, has been awarded the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) 2016 Emerging Leader Award. The CSCMP Emerging Leader Award annually... - July 18, 2016 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
Tangible IP Announces Completed Sale of Voicemail Delivery and Unified Communication Patent Portfolio
Tangible IP, LLC, an international patent brokerage and Intellectual Property advisory firm headquartered in Seattle, with offices in San Francisco and Montreal, announced that it had successfully brokered the sale of a 7 US patents portfolio of inventor Jack Baxter in the field of voicemail... - July 18, 2016 - Tangible IP, LLC
Stagedhomes.com Under New Ownership
Jennie Norris, ASPM®, IAHSP®-Premier, is the new President & CEO of Stagedhomes.com and the Chairperson for the International Association of Home Staging Professionals. She is joined in ownership with John Norris, Vice President, and Executive Directors, Sandra Holmes, Bette Vos, and Lyn Spaeth, who will provide training, program development and other special project support in order to grow the company. - July 17, 2016 - Stagedhomes.com
Clarion Food Consulting Group Cautions of Risks for On-Site Food Service Contractors
The clients of food service and other on-site service providers are now considered ‘joint employers’ with their contractors and equally responsible for the contractor’s employees as though they issued their paychecks directly,” warns Tom Mac Dermott, president of the food service and hospitality services consultancy Clarion Group. - July 17, 2016 - Clarion Group
Barbara McGuire Recognized as a VIP for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara McGuire of Riverton, Wyoming has been recognized as a VIP for 2015 and 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of creative writing. About Barbara McGuire Ms. McGuire has over 50 years experience in the... - July 16, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Teleperformance U.S.A Expands in Abilene, Texas
Creates 200 New Jobs - July 16, 2016 - Teleperformance
Mitsie B. Smith Recognized as a Woman of Excellence and a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Mitsie B. Smith of Morgan Hill, California has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence and a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of commercial real estate. About Mitsie B. - July 16, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Keith C. S. Siu Honored as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Keith C. S. Siu of Honolulu, Hawaii has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2015 and 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success in the government field. About Keith C. S. Siu (See-You) Mr. Siu is the Courts... - July 16, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Patricia M. Rotondi Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia M. Rotondi of Palatine, Illinois 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 in the field of accounting. About Patricia M. Rotondi Ms. Rotondi has over 26 years... - July 16, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Market Insights, Epidemiology and Market Forecast-2022
DelveInsight is a leading Business Consultant and Market Research Firm which has become the knowledge partner for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies by providing competitive intelligence information which aids them to strategize and discover the target areas & potential customers for their products. - July 16, 2016 - DelveInsight
US Lighting Group to Appear at Next Week’s RNC in Cleveland
The Trump organization has personally invited Paul Spivak, CEO of US Lighting Group, to appear at next week’s Republican National Convention after a member of the Trump team met with Mr. Spivak and his team at their Eastlake, Ohio facility a few weeks ago. - July 15, 2016 - US Lighting Group
Ignite Visibility Named Among the Fastest Growing Private Companies in San Diego
Ignite Visibility, a premier Internet marketing company, was recognized by the San Diego Business Journal among the top 10 Fastest Growing Private Companies in San Diego County. To qualify for the list, private companies must be based out of San Diego, CA, be in business since January 2013 and... - July 15, 2016 - Ignite Visibility
Rust Bullet, LLC Announces Rust Bullet Clear Coat for Concrete
Rust Bullet, LLC today announced availability of a clear, anti-skid top coat designed to be used with its Rust Bullet for Concrete coating - July 15, 2016 - Rust Bullet, LLC
Feeding Frenzy Announces Their First Round of Entrepreneurs for Their July 20th Event in Jacksonville
Feeding Frenzy is a revolutionary new company helping entrepreneurs get their ideas off the ground. They are bringing local entrepreneurs and real investors...the middle class, together into one room. It's going to be quite the frenzy, but who is presenting? What ideas are taking the stage? - July 15, 2016 - Feeding Frenzy
HotelsPro Appointed New Sales Manager for UK and Ireland
HotelsPro, a leading global travel wholesaler and a part of MetGlobal Group of Companies, officially announced the appointment of a new sales manager for its UK and Ireland market. - July 15, 2016 - HotelsPro
GSF Mortgage Names Debbie Beier Chief Operating Officer
GSF Mortgage is pleased to name Debbie Beier as chief operating officer of GSF Mortgage. Previously the general manager, Beier will focus on making each department more efficient and break down the barriers between operations and sales. She will also work on increasing the service level standard at... - July 15, 2016 - GoGSF
Chicago & Quad Cities Photographer, Martha Bravo Earns Certification
Chicago & Quad Cities Photographer Earns Certification! Martha Bravo of Martha Bravo Photography joins prestigious group as a Certified Professional Photographer (CPP). Martha Bravo, CPP of Martha Bravo Photography in Clinton, Iowa has earned the Certified Professional Photographer (CPP)... - July 15, 2016 - Martha Bravo Photography
ABYC Expands Outreach to Help Solve Skilled Workforce Needs
The marine industry as a whole is facing a shortage of qualified marine technicians. Ranging from boatyards to manufacturers, the industry is worth over $121 billion to the U.S. economy. With over 34,800 businesses employing close to 500,000 people, the marine sector is in need of a skilled workforce. - July 15, 2016 - ABYC
Professional of the Year 2016, Jerry Brown to be Honored with a Times Square, New York Appearance by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Jerry Brown of Fort Wayne, Indiana has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as the Executive of the Year 2016 for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Church, Home Audio Services. He will be honored with a Times Square, NYC appearance on July 15, 2016. - July 15, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Reinventing Your HR Operations with Effective HR Technologies and Human Capital Management Solutions
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Reinventing Your HR Operations with Effective HR Technologies and Human Capital Management Solutions. This two-hour... - July 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on How to Design Effective Consumer Surveys for Trademark and False Advertising Cases: Practical Guide
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: How to Design Effective Consumer Surveys for Trademark and False Advertising Cases: Practical Guide. This two-hour... - July 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Chris Monk, Managing Director with Protiviti, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webinar: Vendor Risk Management for Banks & Financial Institutions on August 4
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announces today that Chris Monk, a Managing Director with Protiviti, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Vendor Risk Management for Banks &... - July 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Clarizen’s Latest Release Offers Portfolio Optimization and Strategic Resource Planning to Better Align Projects with Key Business Goals
Comprehensive Release Also Includes New SharePoint Integration, Enhanced JIRA Integration and Usability Features for Improved Engagement and Effectiveness - July 14, 2016 - Clarizen
Barry Marlin Joins Private Bank of Decatur Team
Private Bank of Buckhead has named Barry Marlin a Vice President and Relationship Manager for Private Bank of Decatur, a division of the bank, which also includes PrivatePlus Mortgage. Marlin brings 12 years of relationship management and eight years of commercial lending experience to his position. - July 14, 2016 - Private Bank of Decatur
Rust Bullet, LLC Announces Extended Distribution Deal with Thai Marine Protection
Rust Bullet, LLC Products Now Available in Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar. - July 14, 2016 - Rust Bullet, LLC
Jody M. Deery Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Jody M. Deery, of Rockford, Illinois, has recently been honored as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Leisure Sports and Recreation. - July 14, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
ISKCON Turns 50
July 13th the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) celebrated the 50th anniversary of its incorporation. Iskcon of Houston will celebrate on August 25th with a Festival of Flowers at 1320 West 34th Street in Houston. - July 14, 2016 - Iskcon of Houston
Tangible IP Announces Immediate Availability of Digital Advertising Patent Portfolio
Tangible IP specializes in selling high-quality unencumbered patents and has now brokered the sale of over 2000 patent assets since its inception and has returned tens of millions of dollars back to inventors, shareholders and patent owners. - July 14, 2016 - Tangible IP, LLC
Innovation Guide Accepting Summer 2016 Submissions
Publication Supports Mission of CarolinaTechNews, North and South Carolina's Technology News Source. - July 14, 2016 - Innovative Public Relations
Investors Rush to Reserve Their Place in the First Crowdfunded Silicon Valley Venture Fund
KXTER reservations cross $1 million threshold – Crowdfunder now closed – WeFunder round still open. - July 13, 2016 - KXTER INC.
Hazmat Training Comes to Dallas
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Dallas, TX. - July 13, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
The James J. Hill Center Selects O’Neill Board Chair, Welcomes Three New Board Members. Organization Strengthens Ties to St. Paul Entrepreneurial Community.
O’Neill, a third generation St. Paul attorney, joined the Board in 2013 and is a partner at the law firm of Larson King where he focuses his practice on professional liability and business service litigation. He is a graduate of St. Olaf College and earned his J.D. at the William Mitchell College of Law. - July 13, 2016 - James J. Hill Center
Amy Stone Joins Atlanta-Based National Mortgage Company, PrivatePlus Mortgage
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of Private Bank of Buckhead & Decatur, has named Amy Stone as a Vice President and Mortgage Banker. With almost 20 years of experience in the mortgage lending industry, Stone believes that helping people is the greatest aspect of her job. - July 13, 2016 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
Self Storage in Valdosta, GA, Sold
Georgia Self Storage, located in Valdosta, GA, was sold in June to a regional buyer and commanded a sales price of approximately $60 per RSF. The buyer formed an LLC for the purpose of acquiring the facility. Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM, of Midcoast Properties, Inc., a leading self storage broker in... - July 13, 2016 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
Jorgenson Consulting Welcomes Dianne Reid as Managing Director
Jorgenson Consulting is proud to announce and welcome Dianne Reid as the company’s Managing Director of the New York City office. Reid will be responsible for business development, executive search and client management. - July 13, 2016 - Jorgenson Consulting, Inc.