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That Rabbit Music Pool and Distribution Expands in Response to Growing Demand
As the music business continues to expand into new markets and create new business models, That Rabbit Music Pool and Distribution finds attracting more users to digital music services and bringing artists to a wider global audience is the key to success. Streaming media is the future of content... - March 15, 2016 - ThatRabbit.com
Brightleaf Selected by Major Global Pharmaceutical Company
Will provide contract organization and legal document data-mining services. - March 15, 2016 - Brightleaf Solutions, Inc.
Private Bank of Buckhead Adds Another Ambassador
Renee Weese of Minerva Planning Group has joined the Board of Advisors for Private Bank of Buckhead. - March 15, 2016 - Private Bank of Buckhead
HIRE DIVERS Announces Invasive Species Removal Service for Lake George Private Dock Owners
On Tuesday, March 8th at a Bolton Landing Chamber of Commerce meeting, Hire Divers Association (HDA) announced that it will offer a small-scale Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) removal service in 2016. This donation-based service of Volunteers will be called Hire Divers of Lake George and is to benefit private dock owners with the removal of AIS such as Eurasian Watermilfoil, Curly Leaf Pondweed and more. Hire Divers began offering AIS diving services in the Fall of 2015 to Cornell University. - March 15, 2016 - HIRE DIVERS
Olygen Partnered with CrowdReviews.com; Announces Build Smart Cities with Big Data & IoT
Based on a 2014 U.N. report, 54% of the world’s population are residing in urban areas, and the numbers are expected to rise to 66% by 2050. With Singapore leading the pack with 100% of its population in the urban areas, it is no wonder that this smart city has been the center of attention of... - March 15, 2016 - topseos.com
Scepter Holdings, Inc. Announces LOI with MWBE Holding Corp
MWBE Holding Corp. is currently under Contract with Maine Woods Biomass Exports, LLC. to acquire 80% of the membership interest in Maine Woods Biomass Exports, LLC. Maine Woods Biomass Exports LLC (MWBE) is a US based Biomass - Wood Chip producer located in Searsport Maine, with a goal of expanding their current operation and developing and building a multifunctional wood chip processing, manufacturing, and log drying facility using Phytosanitation heat treatment. - March 15, 2016 - Scepter Holdings Inc.
12 Spiceroads Tours "Pop-Up" in Time for May Day and Ramadan Holiday
SpiceRoads tailors a selection of cycle tours in Southeast Asia for riders who want to make the most of their May Day and Ramadan holiday break. - March 15, 2016 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Steven A. Roach, Principal, Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C. to Speak at the KG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Steven A. Roach, Principal, Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Fraudulent... - March 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
George Minkovsky, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KG Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that George Minkovsky, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Fraudulent Transfer Action:... - March 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Mario C. Ciano, Chairman, Reminger Co., LPA to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Alternative Fee Arrangements
Mario C. Ciano, Chairman, Reminger Co., LPA to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Alternative Fee Arrangements: Opportunities and Legal Challenges Live Webcast. - March 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Phil Senderowitz Joins Strategic Retirement Partners
Phil Senderowitz has joined Strategic Retirement Partners, a national retirement plan consulting firm. Senderowitz will be servicing clients and growing the practice in the Central Florida market. He will also be an integral member of the SRP investment committee. With more than 2 decades of... - March 15, 2016 - Strategic Pension Group
Two Advisors Honored with Inaugural 2015 Top Retirement Women Advisor Award
Kristen Deevy and Shannon Maloney win Inaugural NAPA (National Associate of Plan Advisors) Top Women Retirement Advisor All Star Award - March 15, 2016 - Strategic Pension Group
Advisor Honored with Nomination for NAPA 2016 401(k) Leadership Award Top Retirement Women Advisor
Jeff Cullen was recently named one of the 10 semi-finalists for NAPA (National Association of Plan Advisors) 2016 401(k) Leadership Award. The award is in its 9th year and Cullen was selected from over 150 nominations. Cullen has dedicated his practice to serving retirement plans for over a decade. - March 15, 2016 - Strategic Pension Group
WhimsyFashion.com - Women's Expressive Graphic Fashion T-Shirts do the Talking
Welcome to WhimsyFashion.com! Proudly made high quality eco-conscious t-shirts, designed and printed in the US; Make a fashion statement with Whimsy Fashion's expressive t-shirts for women and let your t-shirt do the talking! - March 14, 2016 - WhimsyFashion.com
SunFrog and OmniPeace Combine Fashion and Philanthropy to Help Build Schools in Africa
SunFrog Shirts announces a new alliance with the popular charitable website, OmniPeace. SunFrog, a leader and innovator in the T-shirt industry, was chosen by the charity organization for their expertise in printing and marketing for the now in-demand shirt designs. SunFrog will carry, and expand,... - March 14, 2016 - SunFrogShirts.com
New Social Media Marketing Website Helps Influencers Grow Their Following
ShoutoutPost is doing something in the web/app space that hasn't been done before with social media marketing. - March 14, 2016 - ShoutoutPost
Fix Auto USA Announces #AwFixAuto Social Media Contest
Fix Auto, a leading network of independent body shop owner-operators, recently announced an interesting new development in its overarching social media marketing platform, the #AwFixAuto contest. The contest encourages entrants to submit individual “Aw Fix Auto” moments on the... - March 14, 2016 - Fix Auto USA
"The Infrared Handbook" Now Available
The Infrared Handbook covers everything you need to know about infrared equipment and its applications in the automotive refinish industry. - March 14, 2016 - B-TEC Systems Inc.
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds Works with 4Corners Homes to Bring a New Playground to the Asheville Housing Development in Choctaw, OK
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds is excited to partner with 4Corners Homes to bring a brand new playground to Choctaw’s newest neighborhood, Asheville. - March 14, 2016 - Noah's Park & Playgrounds
Geddes & Company, P.C. Updates Website with New Blog Section
Geddes & Company, P.C., is announcing the launch of their new online blog, tailored toward helping businesses and families with their tax related and financial issues. - March 13, 2016 - Geddes & Company, PC
AT&S Welcomes Tim Kelley as CFO
American Trailer and Storage (“AT&S”, www.ATandSonline.com) welcomes Tim Kelley to the role of Chief Financial Officer responsible for evaluating and overseeing financial and strategic planning. Tim has been working with AT&S since late 2014 and brings his experience of leading... - March 12, 2016 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
Cheng-Lun Soo, MD Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Cheng-Lun Soo, MD of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 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 in the field of healthcare. About Cheng-Lun Soo, MD Dr. Soo is the Owner and a... - March 12, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Patient Safety Awareness Week at Center Stage for ICBioethics
"Improving patient safety must be more than monitoring to be sure medical errors are avoided. It must become part of an overall healthcare ethic within the organization." -- Dr. Kathy Detar Gennuso - March 12, 2016 - Institute of Consultative Bioethics
Wesley Woods at New Albany Welcomes Emily Smith-Conlon
Wesley Woods at New Albany, an affiliate of Methodist ElderCare Services, is pleased to announce that Emily Smith-Conlon has accepted the position of Marketing Manager. In this role, she will be responsible for educating the community on this Life Plan Community in New Albany, Ohio. Ms. - March 12, 2016 - Methodist ElderCare Services
Velexo to Hire New Senior Director of Product Development
Velexo, a Software-Enabled-Services (“SES”) company, announced today that Aneet Bains will be joining their team to lead the Product Development department. Ms. Bains will serve a critical role in the advancement of products and new technology. Aneet will be the intersection between... - March 12, 2016 - Velexo
Down Syndrome in the Workplace - Making a Contribution to Our Economy Campaign
Although our society is learning to be more accepting of others' differences, it is still very difficult for adults with Down syndrome to find employment. A rewarding career that will pay them for their work. So as the world is preparing for World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, 2016, over at Special & Determined, they have already started celebrating individuals with Down syndrome who are living the American Dream by owning their own businesses or who have found fulfilling employment. - March 12, 2016 - Special & Determined
David Berliner, Partner, BDO Consulting to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Berliner, Partner, BDO Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Fraudulent Transfer Action: An Update in 2016 Live... - March 12, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
IGI Global Announces Partnership with the International Center for Informatics Research (ICIR)
ICIR of Beijing Jiaotong University develops focused talent training and progressive scientific research while serving the educational society and its cultural inheritance. - March 12, 2016 - IGI Global
Market Quotient Launches Its New Website
Market Quotient has launched its new redesigned website with an enhanced graphical user interface to enable better client connectivity and provide the user, the systematic and easy access to the offerings presented on their website. - March 12, 2016 - Market Quotient
Trans-Pacific Partnership: a Boost for Vietnam's Manufacturing Growth by Solidiance
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a regional trade agreement among 12 countries, will benefit Vietnam's economy through its manufacturing sector. Large trade volumes with the U.S. and Japan, increased competitiveness due to low labor costs, as well as tariff cuts on export and import goods are major drivers behind Vietnam's benefits from TPP. Solidiance published a white paper highlighting opportunities that exist in Vietnam's manufacturing sector as a result of TPP. - March 12, 2016 - YCP Solidiance
Dynamics Software Announces Solution for Newest Release of Microsoft Dynamics AX
Dynamics Software, a leading provider of solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics AX, announced today that it will offer Dynamics Service for the newest release of Dynamics AX. - March 11, 2016 - Dynamics Software
Tabula Rasa HealthCare CIO Receives 2016 Executive Management Award
Tabula Rasa HealthCare CIO Joseph J. Filippoli was honored by SmartCEO Magazine with the 2016 Executive Management Award at a gala celebration March 8. The award recognizes the "leadership and accomplishments of Philadelphia's management all-stars. Winners are recognized for their creative management vision, leadership philosophy, innovative strategy and undeniable work ethic." - March 11, 2016 - Tabula Rasa HealthCare
Joseph Ursini Joins J. Wales Construction as Senior Construction Manager
Joe will manage the new Residence Inn and Suites project in Fairview, Texas. - March 11, 2016 - J Wales Construction
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Announces a New Date for Their 38th Annual Golf Outing to be Held on June 14, 2016
The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual golf outing at Chevy Chase Country Club on Flag Day, June 14, 2016 and is encouraging all those interested in attending to save the date. - March 11, 2016 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Vocalcom Continued to Reign as Contact Center Software Leader for the 4th Quarter in a Row
Insightly, LiveChat and Vocalcom lead GetApp’s Q1 2016 rankings for CRM, Customer Service, and Contact Center Software. - March 10, 2016 - VOCALCOM
Clarizen Named to KMWorld List of “100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management” for Third Consecutive Year
Company Recognized for Continued Innovation, Creativity and Functionality While Meeting the Knowledge Management Needs of Today’s Mobile Workforce - March 10, 2016 - Clarizen
ABC Rental Equipment Expands in Ft Lauderdale
Fastest growing equipment rental company in Florida expand its reach. - March 10, 2016 - ABC Rentals
Galaxy Press Celebrates Author L. Ron Hubbard's Birthday as It Gears Up for Massive Battlefield Earth Campaign
Galaxy Press as the publisher of Mr. Hubbard’s fiction works, will celebrate L. Ron Hubbard’s birthday by offering complimentary tickets to a special theatrical production at the L. Ron Hubbard Theatre located in Hollywood, CA this Saturday, 12 March. - March 10, 2016 - Galaxy Press
Sharon A. Burt Recognized as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sharon A. Burt of San Diego, California was recognized as a Top Executive for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. She also was recently honored on the Reuter’s Billboard in Times Square, New... - March 10, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dr. Caitlin Ferriter Joins DBT California in San Diego
Dr. Caitlin Ferriter and Dr. Stassi Riser have joined the team of Dialectical Behavior Therapy experts at DBT California. Dr. Ferriter and Riser bring their expertise in DBT from the San Diego VA to DBT California's newest location in San Diego. Dr. Ferriter will serve as Clinical Director and Dr. Riser will be a Staff Associate. - March 10, 2016 - DBT California
Danna M. Leonard Recognized as a Professional of the Year 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 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Danna M. Leonard Ms. Leonard has over 12 years experience in... - March 10, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Molecular Glasses, Inc. CEO and Founder Presenting at LOPEC 2016, 8th International Exhibition and Conference for the Printed Electronics Industry, Munich, Germany
At the upcoming LOPEC 2016 Conference in Munich, Germany, Molecular Glasses, Inc. CEO and Founder Michel (Mike) Molaire will give a presentation on Thursday, April 7, “NONCrystallizable™ OLED, the Bridge to the Future,” at the Functional Materials Session. Molaire will also pitch... - March 10, 2016 - Molecular Glasses
Jadwiga W. Slupek Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jadwiga W. Slupek of Bay Shore, New York 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 education. About Jadwiga W. Slupek Ms. Slupek has over 21 years experience... - March 10, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Arena-International Partnered with Crowd Reviews Announces Speakers Confirmed for the Conlumino Future Omnichannel Retail Strategies Europe 2016
Conlumino is delighted to announce that, following the successful launch last year in Amsterdam, more of the biggest brands in the world will be joining them on 17th and 18th May for the 2016 Future Omnichannel Retail Strategies Europe in Berlin. Join them in tackling the critical challenge that... - March 10, 2016 - topseos.com
Tessa K. Jacob with Husch Blackwell LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s The Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE) 502(d), eDiscovery and Attorney-Client Privilege Event
Tessa K. Jacob, Senior Counsel with Husch Blackwell LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s The Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE) 502(d), eDiscovery and Attorney-Client Privilege: What Litigants Miss. - March 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Hon. Thomas McPhee (Ret.), a JAMS Neutral and Master, to Speak at TKG's The Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE) 502, eDiscovery and Attorney-Client Privilege Event
Hon. Thomas McPhee (Ret.), a JAMS Neutral and Master, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s The Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE) 502, eDiscovery and Attorney-Client Privilege: What Litigants Miss - March 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Gamification Nation Scoops Major Contract Win and Award
Gamification Nation, a leading business gamification design consultancy, has recently won a contract from a globally known sports clothing and equipment provider. Under the contract, Gamification Nation will help this company to boost its gamification strategy for its learning and development... - March 10, 2016 - Gamification Nation
NACCE Joins White House's TechHire Initiative
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship joins White House's TechHire Initiative; NACCE Invited to Participate in National Campaign to Rapidly Train Employees for Technology Jobs - March 09, 2016 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Donlen Wins Gold and Silver Stevie® Awards in 2016 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, was presented with a Gold Stevie® Award in the Customer Service Management Team of the Year category, and a Silver Stevie Award for their DriverPoint®... - March 09, 2016 - Donlen
New Day Underwriting Managers Explores Dynamics of the Changing PLL Marketplace
Leading Industry Experts Discuss Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) Coverage & Role in Facilitating Transactions & Managing Financial & Operational/Legacy Environmental Risks - March 09, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice