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Robotic Lawn Mower Market to be Worth US$ 2 Billion by 2021
Beige Market Intelligence had recently published a report titled “Strategic Assessment of the Robotic Lawn Mower Market” by technology (Power Garden Equipment, Electric Lawn Mower, Gas-powered lawn mower, Battery-powered/cordless lawn mower) Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share,... - February 06, 2016 - Beige Market Intelligence
Texas Self Storage Association Raises $152,364 for Shriners Children's Hospital in Galveston
Members of the Texas Self Storage Association presented the Shriners Children's Hospital in Galveston with a check for $152,364 during a tour of the hospital. - February 05, 2016 - Texas Self Storage Association
Golden Crown Literary Society Names 2016 Lee Lynch Classic Award Recipient
Curious Wine named 2016 Lee Lynch Classic Award Recipient. Curious Wine by Katherine V. Forrest is, without challenge, the seminal lesbian romance. Not only did it break all sales records, going on to sell more than 250,000 copies, it set the standard for lesbian emotional and sexual expression. - February 05, 2016 - Golden Crown Literary Society
Sporting Event Secondary Market Reinvented
Richard Nelson, President and CEO of Ticket Holders Club, LLC, has launched a website. The club style website will revolutionize the resale market of professional sporting event tickets because Club members are never charged excessive fees. Full, half and partial season ticket holders and consumers looking to buy single event tickets will benefit from the pricing structure Ticket Holders Club is offering. Please visit at www.Ticketholdersclub.com. - February 05, 2016 - Ticket Holders Club
Tattoos and Pearls Set to Revolutionize Food Trucks Across the U.S.
Celebrity Chef Keith Breedlove Partners with Business Consultant Ali Walter What started as a battle of backgrounds has transpired into an epic partnership to help food truckers launch and grow thriving businesses. Celebrity Chef Keith Breedlove of The Culinerdy Cruzer Food Truck and Business Consultant Ali Walter of Ali Ann & Co. have announced a formal partnership for Walter’s on-going Food Truck Profit Formula coaching program. - February 05, 2016 - Ali Ann & Co.
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors James Shillingford
James Shillingford, of London, UK, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Financial and Regulatory Management. - February 05, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Monte Johnston as Professional of the Year
Monte Johnston, of Springdale, Arkansas, has recently been honored as a Professional of the Year 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Automotive Sales and Management. - February 05, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Michael S. Stachowski as Professional of the Year
Michael S. Stachowski, of Kansas City, Missouri, has recently been honored as a Professional of the Year 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Financial Planning. - February 05, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Jerry W. McDaniel Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jerry W. McDaniel of Encino, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of fine arts. About Jerry W. McDaniel Mr. McDaniel has over 40 years experience in the... - February 05, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Radio Theater Production of Science Fiction Tale “Ole Doc Methuselah” at the L. Ron Hubbard Theatre in Hollywood
For family friendly things to do in LA, attend a live theater production of “Ole Doc Methuselah” by L. Ron Hubbard on Saturday, February 6. Hippocrates, the 4-armed voracious book-reading alien and Ole Doc Methuselah's sidekick, was the focus of a very successful reading campaign executed in conjunction with the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress. - February 05, 2016 - Galaxy Press
Geoff Notkin Debuts New Meteorite, Draws Crowds at 2016 Tucson Gem and Mineral Shows
Making his 18th consecutive appearance at the Tucson gem and mineral shows, internationally renowned meteorite specialist Geoff Notkin is thrilling visitors to his showroom with an extraordinary display of rare and valuable rocks from outer space. Notkin is a TEDx speaker, meteorite hunter, world... - February 05, 2016 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Robert P. Marley with Unisys Corporation to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Effective Strategies and Best Practices to Monetize Your Patent Portfolio
Robert P. Marley, Chief Intellectual Property Counsel, Unisys Corporation to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Effective Strategies and Best Practices to Monetize Your Patent Portfolio. - February 05, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
BCS Overland Park/Leawood Kansas Says That (STEM) Related Jobs Now Account for More Than 10% of All Jobs in the U.S.
According to BCS, "No matter how qualified you are, finding the right job is still a challenge. STEM job applicants know what they are capable of but typically are not good at marketing their skills and sometimes take longer to land than they should." - February 05, 2016 - BCS Overland Park - Leawood KS
Kentix Most Looked Up Product at NYC ISC East Show 2015 in “Connected Security”
Kentix Innovative security –The Most Digitally looked up product at ISC east. At the ISC east new product forum several new technologies represent game changers in physical security. Security Industry experts, representatives from Government and State Agencies, and all fields of Security... - February 04, 2016 - Alternate E Source
Vivonics Sells Artificial Lung Technology
Vivonics, Inc. announced today the sale of intellectual property and other assets related to its Artificial Lung technology to Lung Biotechnology PBC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Therapeutics Corporation. Vivonics’ development of the Artificial Lung technology was supported by the... - February 04, 2016 - Vivonics, Inc.
Prominent Art History Professor Launches Upscale Baby Shoe Brand: MooseBooties
MooseBooties is one of the world's most exclusive infant footwear brands offering a true luxury experience for mothers and their babies. The unique, hand-made, Scandinavia-inspired shoes are strong like moose and soft like moss -- the perfect, most gentle footwear for the discerning infant. - February 04, 2016 - MooseBooties, LLC
Esteemed Roundtable Member, Elaine F. McConkey Has Now Been Selected as Bio of the Month of April 2016 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Elaine F. McConkey of Waldorf, Maryland, has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as a member of the America’s Registry Roundtable for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Utility. She has now been selected as the Bio of the Month of April 2016. - February 04, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Road Ride from Thailand to Singapore with SpiceRoads
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours launches new multi-country road bike tour along Thailand's scenic south, through charming Malaysia to buzzing Singapore. - February 04, 2016 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Certified for Distinction as a Women Business Enterprise: Fuse Solutions Inc
Fuse Solutions Inc a leading-edge consulting practice, distinctly privileged to serve its global customers, is proud to announce today that it is officially re-certified as a Women's Business Enterprise by the Women's Business Council-Southwest in partnership with WBENC. - February 04, 2016 - Fuse Solutions Inc
Lifetime Featured Member, Linda R. Moniz, Ph.D. Has Now Been Inducted Into the America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals’ Roundtable
Dr. Linda R. Moniz of Saugus, Massachusetts has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as a Lifetime Featured Member for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Nursing Education. She has now been inducted into the America’s Registry’s Roundtable for 2016. - February 04, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Coates Co-Authors and Publishes New Book
Businessman, best selling author, speaker and trainer, Marty Coates publishes a sequel to an ealrier book by a similar title. "Race to The Finish Line...Gaining and Retaining Your Competitive Advantage" is a compilation of knowledge provided by a list of industry experts. - February 04, 2016 - Coates and Associates Inc.
The Website and Domain Address EquityCrowdfunding.com Has Hit the Market
EquityCrowdfunding.com represents a great opportunity for a company with the vision and interest to lead this market worldwide. This is a multi-million dollar name, within a market that is growing exponentially. Equity Crowdfunding is a total game changer in the Fintech world. There are many platforms out-there and more to come. Having a good plan, team and content is not enough. When it comes to Branding, Social Media, SEO, Market Size, avoiding competition, it's unmatchable! - February 03, 2016 - EquityCrowdfunding.com
Angela Cody-Rouget, a.k.a. Major Mom, Looks to Franchise Company Through "Shark Tank" Appearance
"Shark Tank" Salutes the Military with All Veteran and Military Spouse Entrepreneurs on the February 5 Episode of "Shark Tank." - February 03, 2016 - Major Organizers (R)
Backstreet-Surveillance Positioned for Fast Growth with New Management
James Cawley, founder and owner of Zepher Media llc. dba Backstreet-Surveillance announced today that Plan E Inc. an internet investment marketing firm, has acquired the majority assets of the company. - February 03, 2016 - Backstreet Surveillance Company
GASB 53 Reporting and Effectiveness Testing Made Easy with pasVal
Principia Partners, a leading solution provider for derivative and structured finance operations, today announced the launch of its GASB 53 service to greatly reduce the efforts state and local governments expend complying with this standard. The service includes comprehensive hedge effectiveness... - February 03, 2016 - Principia Partners LLC
RCRA and DOT Training Comes to Kansas City
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Kansas City, MO. - February 03, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training Comes to the Raleigh, NC, Area
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will provide mandatory 40-Hour HAZWOPER training in Cary, NC. - February 03, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Allied Real Estate Schools Launches Updated California 45-Hour Renewal Program
The new version includes a Management and Supervision training component, the latest California state-mandated requirement. - February 03, 2016 - Allied Business Schools
161,000 SF FDA/USDA Food Processing Plant & Equipment Now Available
BidSpotter.com, your online bidding partner, will be providing online bidding on March 16th for the former Unilever Edible Oils Processing and Cold Storage Facility, in Baltimore, MD. This auction will be hosted by the M. Davis Group, who have partnered with Gordon Brothers Group and New Mill... - February 03, 2016 - BidSpotter.com
Couple Sold Everything and Have Been Traveling Nonstop for Four Years
Nicole Connolly and Michael Wright, founders FreedomJunkies.com, are celebrating 4 years of nonstop travel. The traveling duo have created a ‘freedom lifestyle’ that sees them living a life of adventure and freedom. With an insatiable desire to explore the globe, this unconventional... - February 03, 2016 - Freedom Junkies
Weyland Tech Update on Recent Strategic Licensing Agreements
Weyland Tech Inc.. (OTC:WEYL) ("Weyland Tech" or the "Company"), a mobile applications provider, updates shareholders on recent events regarding its strategy going forward. Recent events filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission: On January 19, 2016, the company signed... - February 03, 2016 - Weyland Tech
Storage Made Easy Continues 100% Year-Over-Year Hyper Growth in 2015
Strong Growth in OpenStack and other Object Storage related sales ensure Storage Made Easy, the self-hosted enterprise file share and sync fabric vendor, is on track for its second year of 100% plus year-over-year growth. - February 03, 2016 - Storage Made Easy
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals’ VIP Member, Doni-Jo Minor-Munro, Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who with a Times Square, New York, NY Appearance
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro of Santa Maria, California, a VIP member in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions to the field of American Indian Education Programs. Her Times Square appearance took place on December 8, 2015. - February 03, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Getting to Clarity Celebrates Official Ribbon Cutting
Businesswoman’s own journey to purpose inspires her mission. - February 03, 2016 - Getting to Clarity
Global Smart Railways Market Will Hit at a CAGR of 22.3% from 2015 to 2025
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the "Smart Railways Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2015 - 2025" report to their offering. - February 03, 2016 - Future Market Insights
Casa Dorada Launches New Website to Enhance User Experience
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa, a five-star Cabo San Lucas resort, today announced the launch of its redesigned website www.casadorada.com The fresh platform allows users to get a comprehensive overview of the Cabo San Lucas resort and book their stay easily with just a few... - February 02, 2016 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
InterDyn BMI Hires Kim Peterson as Director of User Experience
Effective today, InterDyn BMI announces its new Director of User Experience, Kim Peterson, who previously held the position of Director of Dynamics GP User Group (GPUG). “We are extremely honored to welcome such a well-known figure of the Dynamics community to InterDyn BMI,” says CEO... - February 02, 2016 - InterDyn BMI, A Columbus Company
Dana Yvette Launches Online Boutique Based Out of Atlanta GA
Dana Yvette Online Boutique, LLC launches women's fine apparel and accessories online boutique. - February 02, 2016 - Dana Yvette Boutique
On the Move Corporation Ends January with Three New Closings on South Florida Convenience Stores/Gas Stations
On the Move Corporation (“OTM”) announced today that it has closed on three convenience stores/gas stations in South Florida to add to the On the Move brand. These units, located in Jupiter, Wellington and Boynton Beach are in addition to the two units they opened in Royal Palm Beach,... - February 02, 2016 - On the Move Corporation
Rentricity to Provide "Micro" In-Pipe Hydropower Solution to Colorado & Utah Projects
Town of Grand Lake, Colorado and Ferron, Utah to install equipment package for under 10kW - sized hydro energy recovery. - February 02, 2016 - Rentricity Inc.
Digital Influencer, Highly Anticipated eBook by John Lincoln Live for Pre-Order Now
The highly anticipated ebook, Digital Influencer: A Guide to Achieving Influencer Status Online, is available for pre-order online now. This guide to achieving Digital Influencer status gives readers step-by-step instructions in creating online personae with the power to stimulate the mindset and affect the decisions of others through real or perceived authority, knowledge, position, distribution or relationships. 100% of all proceeds from the sale of the first 1,000 copies will go to charity. - February 02, 2016 - Ignite Visibility
Apartment Boy Pays One Year Free Rent
Apartment Boy's contest, which only required that people use their free service chose it's 2016 winner, Ms. Kellie Gardner of Houston, Texas. Apartment Boy is paying her rent for the entire year. - February 02, 2016 - Dillard Properties
Source One Brings the Future of Spend Management to ISM2016 as Exclusive Sponsor of Exec IN Conference
Leading Procurement Services Provider, Source One Management Services, LLC announces its support of the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) Annual Conference as the exclusive sponsor of the premier Exec IN forum. This private event takes place during the ISM’s Annual conference,... - February 02, 2016 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
GSF Mortgage Named Top Mortgage Employer for Second Year
GSF Mortgage is honored to be named among National Mortgage Professional magazine’s Top Mortgage Employers for the second year in row. This list is comprised of America’s top 100 mortgage companies nationwide. The National Mortgage Professional polled readers about their employers... - February 02, 2016 - GoGSF
Finding Your Way to Heaven Without a Smartphone
A fun book that used everyday language to explore the divine purpose that underlie human existence. - February 02, 2016 - Finding Your way to Heaven without smartphone
Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Recognized as a Valuable Networking Resource for Professional by Their Esteemed Members
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York has been recognized as a valuable networking resource for professionals in all industries who are looking to market and network themselves and their businesses. About Strathmore’s Who’s Who... - February 02, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Human Investment Advisory, Inc. Announces a Strategic Partnership with First Advantage Consulting Firm, LLC
Human Investment Advisory, Inc., the consulting company focusing on closing the gaps between CEOs and their People will combine its revolutionary model that increases client revenue, profits and competitiveness with First Advantage Consulting Firm, LLC. to increase its portfolio offering in governance, risk management, and compliance. First Advantage Consulting Firm, LLC is a HR Consulting firm specializing in Affirmative Action Plans, EEOC issues, Wage and Hours in addition to training programs - February 02, 2016 - Human Investment Advisory, Inc.
BCS Overland Park Says That the Kansas City Job Market Continues to See a Steady Increase
Some of the most active hiring came from industries such as health care, financial services and information technology. Approximately three quarters of the positions were obtained through small and medium size companies based on statistics from the Overland Park office. - February 02, 2016 - BCS Overland Park - Leawood KS
Coalition Forms to Study Medication Risk in Workforce Populations
Tabula Rasa HealthCare and The Greater Philadelphia Business Coalition on Health have partnered to examine the extent of medication risk in a diverse workforce population and the opportunities to mitigate that risk for the benefit of improving the health and welfare of employees and reducing unnecessary health care costs. - February 01, 2016 - Tabula Rasa HealthCare
New Travel Brand Launched, Croatia Travel Experts
New Travel Brand, Croatia Travel Experts, offers 19 escorted tours, small ship Dalmatian island-hopping cruises, outdoor hiking adventures and a resort experience on the Island of Brac. - February 01, 2016 - Croatia Travel Experts