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Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes The Diamond Center Into Its Network
Fort Smith, Arkansas-based Retailer Now Offers “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - March 28, 2016 - Preferred Jewelers International
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes Saettele Jewelers Into Its Network
St. Louis, Missouri-based Retailer Now Offers “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - March 28, 2016 - Preferred Jewelers International
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes Bere’ Jewelers Into Its Network
Pensacola, Florida-based Retailer Now Offers “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - March 28, 2016 - Preferred Jewelers International
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes Ross Elliott Jewelers Into Its Network
Indiana-based Retailer Now Offers “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - March 28, 2016 - Preferred Jewelers International
Preferred Jewelers International Welcomes LaRog Brothers Into Its Network
Portland, Oregon-based Retailer Now Offers “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - March 28, 2016 - Preferred Jewelers International
Best Real Estate Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The best real estate websites will be named as part of the 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.WebAward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including real estate web sites, based on the seven criteria of a successful Web site. The deadline for real estate web sites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2016. - March 28, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Capital Title Commercial Announces Bob Blanshard as Executive Vice President and Escrow Officer
Capital Title Commercial has named Robert A. Blanshard as the new Executive Vice President and Escrow Officer. Mr. Blanshard, an industry veteran of over 36 years, will be in charge of attracting new business and closing commercial real estate transactions. In his distinguished career he has... - March 28, 2016 - Capital Title
Keais Records Service to Sponsor Medical Insurance Conference
Keais Records Service is thrilled to be a sponsor of the Crittenden Medical Insurance Conference for the second year in a row. The Conference will take place at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Miami April 3-5. “We are thrilled to be sponsoring such an excellent conference. It's a great event... - March 28, 2016 - Keais Records Retrieval
Proforma Business Impact Partners with Under Armour
Proforma Business Impact, the Greenville S.C.-based promotional products, printing and digital publishing company, announced a new partnership with the global sports apparel brand Under Armour Inc. Under the agreement, Proforma Business Impact will offer a select line of Under Armour apparel and accessories to business clients throughout the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama. - March 27, 2016 - Proforma Business Impact
Light Of The Moon Publishing Releases New G.W. Mullins Book "The Native American Story Book Volume Four - Stories Of The American Indians For Children"
G.W. Mullins, author of the best-selling series “Walking With Spirits - Native American Myths, Legends, And Folklore Volumes 1-6,” follows up his highly successful "The Native American Story Book" release with a fourth volume. "The Native American Story Book Volume Four - Stories Of The American Indians For Children" features new stories which have been selected for young readers while presenting children with a chance to explore Native American history. - March 26, 2016 - Light Of The Moon Publishing
BBB Wise Giving Alliance Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Highlights Legacy of Helping Donors Identify Trustworthy Charities - March 26, 2016 - BBB Wise Giving Alliance
French Regulatory Organization Authorizes Major French Bank to Use Talk to Pay for Card Not Present Payments with Voice Recognition
French data protection regulatory organization (CNIL) authorization makes it possible for all La Banque Postale cardholders to benefit from Talk to Pay®, allowing them to be protected during Card Not Present purchases thanks to voice generated dynamic cryptogram. - March 26, 2016 - Talk to Pay
nablet to Exhibit Media Processing Solutions at NAB Show 2016
nablet, a leading provider of media processing technologies, will demonstrate multiple products at NAB Show 2016, April 18-21 in Las Vegas. - March 26, 2016 - nablet GmbH
Bullion Exchanges Exclusive Release of 2016 PCGS OGH Silver Eagle Coin
Join Bullion Exchanges in celebrating the early coin days of yesteryear, as PCGS’s majestic green holder makes a strong return housing the 2016 1 oz Silver American Eagle $1 Coin PCGS OGH FDOI First Day WP Strike 1 of 2016. - March 26, 2016 - Bullion Exchanges
Dmitri Rusov-Morningstar Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dmitri Rusov-Morningstar of Santa Rosa, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of home improvement. About Dmitri... - March 26, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
ATG Media and BidSpotter.com Announces Leadership Transition Plan with John-Paul Savant Succeeding Anne Somers as CEO
ATG Media and BidSpotter.com announced a leadership transition plan in which John-Paul Savant will succeed Anne Somers as Chief Executive Officer of ATG Media. Following a distinguished career of over 35 years, Mrs. Somers will assume the role of Deputy Chairman of the Board on March 1, 2016 and... - March 26, 2016 - BidSpotter.com
Dealer’s Greatest Assets (DGA) Launches New, Fully Integrated Website to Optimize Client Experience
Today, March 24th, Dealer’s Greatest Asset’s (DGA) launched its new mobile responsive website at www.DGAauto.com. The new website represents DGA’s dedication to proven results to increase sales and service appointments, transform customers into advocates for dealerships, and... - March 26, 2016 - Dealer's Greatest Assets
PMCM TV's WJLP Wins 3 New York Emmy Awards
PMCM TV's Larry Mendte won three New York Emmy Awards for PMCM TV's WJLP based in Middletown, New Jersey. - March 25, 2016 - PMCM-TV
Twin Cities-Based Home Products e-Retailer CopperSmith® Launches New Web Site with Custom Design Features
CopperSmith's new Web site offers an updated look, an expanded product line and and enhanced customization features for homeowners, designers and contractors seeking custom, upscale range hoods, kitchen and bathroom sinks, bathtubs, tabletops and more. Most of the online store's products are made from solid copper. All CopperSmith branded products are handmade from solid, heavy-gauge copper and other premium metals. - March 25, 2016 - CopperSmith
Reilly H. Stewart Honored on the Reuter's Billboard in Times Square, New York City by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Reilly H. Stewart of Indio, California was honored on the Reuter’s Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. He has also been recognized as a Professional of the... - March 25, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Prashant Amin Honored as a Top Executive for 2016 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Prashant Amin of West Hills, California has been honored as a Top Executive for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. About Prashant Amin Mr. Amin has over 51 years experience in the financial field. He is a... - March 25, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kenneth K. M. Kundert Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kenneth K. M. Kundert of Tucson, Arizona has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of food services. About Kenneth K. M. Kundert Mr. Kundert has almost 30 years... - March 25, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
IDI Consulting to Sponsor Swings for Soldiers Classic Benefiting Semper Fi Fund
IDI Consulting of Pittsburgh, PA is giving back to military vets with a sponsorship of the Swings for Soldiers Classic. - March 25, 2016 - IDI Consulting
Ivy Exec and Rutgers University Announce Winner of Mini-MBA Scholarship
Rutgers Business School recently hosted a scholarship campaign exclusively with Ivy Exec, in which one Ivy Exec member would be awarded a full scholarship to the April 11-15, 2016 Rutgers Mini-MBA: Supply Chain in a Digitized Network Program. Out of 86 qualified applicants for this prestigious... - March 25, 2016 - Ivy Exec
Joyo Financial to Provide Retail Investors’ Access to IPO
At a recent technology expo SXSW in Austin, Texas, USA, Charles Leung, Chief Investment Officer with Joyo Financial Ltd gave an insight into what's in store for this year. - March 25, 2016 - Joyo Financial
Dining Etiquette Gives Business Professionals Competitive Edge
Elaine Swann, Etiquette Expert, Announces her Dining Etiquette Classes for Business Professionals. - March 25, 2016 - Elaine Swann Enterprises
Darrell Hill Consulting Launches the First Web Based Portal in Nigeria That Allows Suppliers Find and Respond to Private Sector Requests for Quotations
As most RFP portals focus on public sector opportunities, SourceFQ has been launched to serve as an independent facilitator for private sector buyers (individuals and Corporate Organisations) to discover a large pool of quality suppliers in Nigeria from whom supplier quotations can be competitively obtained. - March 25, 2016 - SourceFQ Nigeria
STOPP Investigations & Security Offers Mobile Security Patrol Services
Mobile Security Patrols are a low cost alternative to on-site security staffing. - March 25, 2016 - STOPP Investigations & Security
Worldjunction Stands in Solidarity with the People of Belgium Following Attacks
Worldjunction, a social networking, entertainment and discovery site, today stands in solidarity with the people of Belgium following a devastating terror attack in that nation’s capital from groups that want to put fear in the world. The recent terrorist attack in Brussels on March 22 took... - March 24, 2016 - Worldjunction LLC
AABC Researchers Discover Major Cause Of Obesity
AABC Research Fellows Identify “The Missing Link.” A New and Important Metric, in Understanding Why Some People Are Thin and Others Thick Despite Similar Caloric Intake. - March 24, 2016 - American Association of Bariatric Counselors
Hazmat Training Comes to San Diego
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in San Diego, CA. - March 24, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazmat Training Comes to Philadelphia
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Philadelphia, PA. - March 24, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
The Kindness Connection Working with Organizations to Achieve Meaningful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), While Building Strong Employee Teams
The Kindness Connection has developed a line of programs, specifically geared to help corporations involve their employees in volunteer service to local charities. The program names reflect the type of recipient organization which will benefit: Volunteer for Vets, Create Art for the Aging, Outfit Tots with Educational Toys, Motivate Adolescent Athletes. - March 24, 2016 - The Kindness Connection
Flame Grilling Products in Maine Promotes Dorie Clark as General Manager and Assistant to the President
Flame Grilling Products has quickly become the largest supplier of grilling wood varieties to wholesale and retail customers in the US. - March 24, 2016 - Flame Grilling Products, Inc
Best Legal Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 19th Annual WebAward Competition
The best legal websites in the world will be named as part of the 19th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including legal websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. The deadline for legal websites to enter to be judged is May 29, 2015. - March 24, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
MiTeGen Announces Their In Situ-1 Crystallization Plates Have Been Selected for Use in Microgravity Crystallization Experiments Aboard the International Space Station
MiTeGen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for protein crystallization and X-ray diffraction to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, announced that a line of their products, the In Situ-1™ crystallization plates, will be used for research conducted on the International Space Station (ISS). - March 24, 2016 - MiTeGen, LLC
Book About Employee Engagement Named One of the Top 5 Leadership Books of the Year
"Otherwise Engaged" by John Guaspari has been selected as one of the top five leadership books published last year by Leadership and Management Books, a brand of The Book Review Company. The book is available from most storefront and online bookstores. Visit mavenhousepress.com/our-books/otherwise-engaged for more information about the book or to read an excerpt. - March 24, 2016 - Maven House Press
Mr. George Koutsolioutsos, CEO of the FF Group, Receives the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2015 Award in Greece
Mr. George Koutsolioutsos will represent Greece in the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Award on 7-12 June, in Monte Carlo, where over 60 of the world’s entrepreneurs will celebrate the energy and ideas they bring to advance world’s economies and generate positive change. - March 24, 2016 - Folli Follie
HireKeep Expands Job Matching Services to Marketing and Research Fields
HireKeep is pleased to announce that it is now matching candidates with high-growth companies in the marketing and research verticals. These new services use the same data-driven approach as HireKeep’s acclaimed sales matching process, albeit with different matching criteria for different... - March 24, 2016 - HireKeep
Proidea Partnered with CrowdReviews.com; Announces Best Mobile Apps and Their Creators at the Reach of Your Hand – Meet Them at MCE^3
Two days of lectures and workshops, 550 experts in mobile tech brought to you by Facebook, Skype, Google, Airbnb - all this on the biggest meetup in Central Europe! - March 24, 2016 - topseos.com
ApexSQL Diff 2016 Released
ApexSQL Diff 2016, a SQL Server database schema and data comparison tool, has been released. - March 24, 2016 - ApexSQL software
Guitar Center Deploys o9's Omni-Channel Merchandise Planning Solution
o9's intelligent decision management platform for retail is helping Guitar Center operate a next generation omni-channel merchandise planning process. Guitar Center’s merchandising processes have undergone significant change in the last decade. Their merchandising processes historically have... - March 24, 2016 - o9 Solutions
Thales Shakes Up Production Test Capabilities
The Thales Group has expanded its industrial vibration test abilities with a new LDS V8 shaker. - March 24, 2016 - Bruel & Kjær UK
Daniel S. Levy, PhD, National Managing Director, Advanced Analytical Consulting Group, Inc. to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Wage & Hour Class Actions Event
Daniel S. Levy, PhD, National Managing Director, Advanced Analytical Consulting Group, Inc. to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Wage & Hour Class Actions: Hot Buttons to Watch for in 2016 - March 24, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
HomeEscape Surges in Popularity
HomeEscape.com is quickly becoming the popular alternative to traditional vacation rental sites that charge usurious fees. “We are excited to challenge the status quo,” remarked Avi Vaknin, CEO and Founder of HomeEscape. “People are tired of misleading policies and high fees... - March 23, 2016 - HomeEscape
Lake Cable Evolves the CableM8 Cable Distribution System
Major update of CableM8 to make debut at ISC West show in Las Vegas. Lake Cable, one of the top wire and cable manufacturers in the country, is launching a major update to its CableM8 Cable Distribution System aimed at dramatically improving the installation process. - March 23, 2016 - Lake Cable
San Diego Vacation Rentals Announces New Properties Available
San Diego Vacation Rentals, a leader in vacation rentals in Mission Beach, announces the acquisition of four unique properties to their selection of vacation homes. - March 23, 2016 - San Diego Vacation Rentals
The Best Political Toys for the 2016 Season
Herobuilders.com, adds the following Political products to the 2016 election mayhem! The Owner Emil Vicale said “He could not stay out of this race!” Emil Vicale started Herobuilders right after the 9/11 attacks with the George Bush Action Figure and has been in business ever... - March 23, 2016 - HeroBuilders
DallasHR Appoints Brad Shanklin as Executive Director
DallasHR, the local affiliate for the Society for Human Resource Management (“SHRM”), has named Brad C. Shanklin, IOM, as executive director, effective March 28. He will oversee operations of the organization’s 2,000-member association and its annual regional event, The... - March 23, 2016 - DallasHR
BADTAGS to Participate in Luxury Celebrity Gift Lounge in Honor of the 2016 MTV Movie Awards Nominees and Presenters
Small family pet tag business from Minnesota to participate in an invitation-only luxury celebrity gift lounge for the MTV Movie Awards, located in Los Angeles California. - March 23, 2016 - BADTAGS