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Carla Mulhern, Managing Principal, Analysis Group to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s IP Valuation: Practical Guide on Effective Methods and Approaches for 2015 and Beyond
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Carla Mulhern, Managing Principal, Analysis Group will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “IP Valuation: Practical Guide on... - June 20, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
PROLIM Celebrates Its 10th Year Anniversary
PROLIM Global Corporation, fastest growing IT, PLM and Engineering Services Company, celebrating its 10th anniversary. - June 20, 2015 - PROLIM Global Corporation
DESIGNSNPRINT Launches New Design Application
DESIGNSNPRINT announces it has launched a novel web-based design application online. The program allows users to create personalized business cards and postcards or choose from thousands of templates available by simply ordering online. - June 19, 2015 - Small Business Promotions, Inc
Builders Break Ground for Groundbreaking Apartment Complex, The Falls, Near Hudson, NY
JMS Construction announced today the official groundbreaking ceremony at “The Falls,” its new, forward-looking rental apartment complex in Greenport, NY. Located minutes from historic downtown Hudson, the privately-developed apartment complex will comprise of 2 buildings with a total of 20,000 square feet of indoor common area space, 190,780 residential living space all set on a 22 acre parcel with extensive walking trails. - June 19, 2015 - JMS Collective
Teleperformance U.S.A Expanding in Grand Rapids, Michigan - Hosting Open House Saturday, June 20th, 2015
Teleperformance U.S.A expanding in Grand Rapids, Michigan with additional growth of clients need: Creating 300 Permanent New Jobs. Hosting an Open House and Career Fair - Saturday, June 20th, 2015. - June 19, 2015 - Teleperformance
PTG International Receives 8(a) Certification from the Small Business Administration
PTG International, Inc., a small, Hispanic-owned training evaluation consulting firm, has received 8(a) certification from the Small Business Administration which it will hold until the year 2024. PTG expects that its participation in the 8(a) Business Development Program will expand their ability... - June 19, 2015 - PTG International, Inc
SolarCraft Helps Redwood Credit Union Save Energy & Money
North Bay Credit Union Makes the Switch to Solar Power. - June 19, 2015 - SolarCraft
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals Recognizes Edward C. Kropa as a Lifetime Member
Edward C. Kropa of Marietta, Georgia was recently recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Nonprofit Services. - June 19, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Phillip W. Powell
Phillip W. Powell, of Richmond, Virginia, has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Energy. - June 19, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Edward C. Kropa as Professional of the Year
Edward C. Kropa, of Marietta, Georgia, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Nonprofit Services. - June 19, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Michael F. Solomon, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP to Speak at KC’s IRC Section 199: Deduction for Domestic Production Activities – a 2015 Update Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael F. Solomon, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “IRC Section 199: Deduction for... - June 19, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Global Vehicle Cameras Market to Expand at 11.3% CAGR till 2020 Thanks to Increasing Government Support - by MRRSE
The global vehicle cameras market was valued at US$595.3 million in 2013 and is estimated to reach total revenue of US$1,259.2 million by 2020. - June 19, 2015 - MRRSE
At Appreciable CAGR of 12.5%, Global Smart Materials Market Will Reach US$63.28 Billion by 2020 - by MRRSE
The report finds that the global smart materials market approximated US$ 27.74 billion in 2013, and will expand substantially to touch US$ 63.28 billion by the end of 2020. - June 19, 2015 - MRRSE
BRIC Organic Baby Food Market to Grow at 19.5 % CAGR from 2015 to 2025 Due to Modern Techniques of Marketing - by MRRSE
According to the research report, in 2014, the BRIC organic baby food market stood at US$1239.1 million and is estimated to touch US$3528.7 million by the end of 2020, growing significantly at 19.5 % CAGR between the years 2015 and 2015. - June 19, 2015 - MRRSE
Teen Mothers Defying the Odds
Seven teen mothers received college scholarships at an event held in Menlo Park earlier this spring. The keynote address was delivered by Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge and former teen mom Teresa Guerrero-Daley. Judge Guerrero-Daley shared her own remarkable story from teen mom and high school dropout to being the first Latina elected to the Santa Clara County Superior Court. - June 18, 2015 - Teen Success
Family Owned Local Bakery Works with Troubled Youth
Imagicakes Cake Designers, a minority owned and operated custom cake bakery is ramping up to begin its comprehensive programs to serve the at-risk youth of Philadelphia. - June 18, 2015 - Imagicakes Cake Designers
Macular Degeneration Foundation Sparks Innovation Using Indoor GPS to Aid Blind
The Macular Degeneration Foundation (MDF), the nation’s oldest and most respected patient support and research promotion organization heralded the success of its first deployment of a groundbreaking indoor GPS system that helps blind and severely visually impaired people navigate conventions... - June 18, 2015 - Macular Degeneration Foundation
Fenway Capital Partners, LLC Relocates Headquarters to Hingham, Massachusetts
Fenway Capital Partners LLC has relocated its headquarters to historic Hingham, Massachusetts. Located on scenic Hingham Harbor, Downtown Boston is easily accessible by car, train or boat. Fenway Capital Partners, LLC is a real estate investment, development, and management firm operating primarily... - June 18, 2015 - Fenway Capital Partners LLC
Greater Dalton Chamber Selects Jorgenson Consulting for President and CEO Search
Jorgenson Consulting begins executive search for President and CEO for the Greater Dalton Chamber. - June 18, 2015 - Jorgenson Consulting, Inc.
Update: Six Emerging ag Companies Present at AgTech Week to ag Investors
New information for AgTech Week, a new ag conference by GAI and Larta Institute, launches Monday, June 22 through June 24 in San Francisco, CA. Six emerging ag innovative companies are presenting/pitching in the AgTech Innovation Expo session on Thurs. 5 of 6 companies have received business assistance from Larta in their CAP programs or Ag Innovation Showcase. - June 18, 2015 - Larta Institute
Mantra Technologies to Deliver Mobile CRM Solution
Mantra Technologies, Alpharetta GA-based company today announced a partnership with a Leadership Seminar firm for A Mobile CRM Solution. Under this partnership, Mantra will develop a Mobile CRM app for the company’s growing user base. This solution will be based on Mantra’s mSource... - June 18, 2015 - Mantra Technologies
"Build A Buzz" with Universal Artist J Ross Parrelli
Discover the best techniques in social marketing and local promotion to push your business to the top. Blue Door Studio and APPAC Presents an expert panel series "Build a Buzz,” at the newly remodeled State Theater, July 8, 2015; 6-8pm. - June 18, 2015 - J Ross Parrelli
Five Long Term Care Insurance Companies Sponsor AALTCI Sales Summit
Five of the nation's leading long term care insurance companies are sponsoring the upcoming American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's 2015 LTC Sales Summit. - June 18, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Dorset Fire and Rescue Service Strengthens Ties with CAMMS for a More Secure Future
Since successfully transforming its processes through CAMMS SYCLE, DFRS signs up with the Global EPM and BI Solutions provider for a further 4 years. - June 18, 2015 - CAMMS
Asaba Group Holdings on Victor Edozien in NASDAQ Closing Bell Event on Behalf of Successful United States Middle Market Companies
Victor Edozien, CEO of SET Enterprises Inc, a portfolio company of Asaba Group Holdings, rang the NASDAQ closing bell today, a rare honor for and first for any of the Asaba Group Holding companies. - June 18, 2015 - Asaba Group Holdings
Great Summer Deals - Assets from Major Food, Construction, and Agriculture Industries Available for Bidding on BidSpotter.com
BidSpotter.com, your online bidding partner, will be providing online bidding for several auction houses throughout the month of June including the Corporate Auction Group ConAgra Foods event and the 46th Annual Lindstrand Summer Machinery Consignment auction. Moline Sheeting machinery, Roller Bar... - June 18, 2015 - BidSpotter.com
Accretive Health Releases White Paper on the Transition to Value-Based Reimbursement
Accretive Health, an independent revenue cycle management and support operations partner, has released a white paper detailing the healthcare industry’s transition to the value-based reimbursement model and its impact on providers in ambulatory and physician practice settings. The white... - June 18, 2015 - Accretive Health
Coinpayments.net Offers CAD Bank Settlements via Cointrader.net
Coinpayments, is excited to announce Canadian Fiat settlement is now available for its 13,000+ merchants. Canadian Fiat Settlement will undoubtedly encourage more Canadian merchants to use their low-cost payment processing services knowing they can conveniently settle in CAD. - June 17, 2015 - Coinpayments Inc
ThynkWare Innovation, Inc. Releases ThynkBot as It Seeks to Raise $250 Million in Funding for Mind-Enabled Devices
ThynkWare Innovation, Inc. (www.thynkware.com) announces funding goals as it releases ThynkBot on crowdfunding platforms. ThynkBot, a mind-enabled EEG robot that is controlled by user's thoughts, is based upon a patent-pending technology invented by ThynkWare's founder, Duane Cash, which is for a... - June 17, 2015 - ThynkWare Innovation, Inc.
Professional of the Year 2015, Lori Bigelow, Now Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2016
Lori Bigelow of Wilton, Connecticut was recently recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2015 for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Tea Manufacturing. She has now been selected as a Professional of the Year 2016. - June 17, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Tha Jane Park Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tha Jane Park of Winston-Salem, North Carolina has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Tha Jane Park Ms. Park is currently retired after 33 years nursing experience. She was a... - June 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Margaret "Peg" Tracey Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Margaret “Peg” Tracey of San Bernardino, California has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Educators for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Margaret “Peg” Tracey Ms. - June 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Windy City Sales, Ltd. Has Been Acquired by Duraflex, Inc.
Duraflex, Inc. announces the recent acquisition of Windy City Sales, Ltd., a leading domestic OEM supplier & distributor of Flexible Stainless Steel Braided Hose Connectors for HVAC & Plumbing applications. - June 17, 2015 - Duraflex, Inc.
Own a New Home at Blackberry Creek in Elburn Before the School Year Begins
Shodeen Homes Offers Three Homes for Summer Move-in - June 17, 2015 - Shodeen Homes
New Webinar Explores "Untapped" Financial Benefits for NYC Building Owners
EE Reports, a national provider of unbiased energy efficiency solutions, announced today it will host a live, complimentary webinar titled, “Huge ‘Untapped’ Financial Benefits Exclusively For NYC Building Owners,” on Tuesday, June 30, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Eastern Time. - June 17, 2015 - EE Reports
Sparkcentral Launches Instagram Support in Summer ‘15 Edition
Enterprise customer care teams can now respond real-time and engage with customers over the picture and video sharing network -- Instagram. - June 17, 2015 - Sparkcentral
Honoring a Young Renaissance Man
LEAP Foundation DC honored twelve year-old Kevin Thomas Akers as a recipient of one of its Foundation scholarships on Capitol Hill on June 15, 2015. - June 17, 2015 - LEAP LLC
Medical Tourism Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2014 – 2020: Future Market Insights
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Medical Tourism Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2014 - 2020" report to their offering. - June 17, 2015 - Future Market Insights
SolarCraft Earns Gold as a North Bay Green Business
North Bay Biz awards the North Bay’s Best. - June 17, 2015 - SolarCraft
New Age Leak Detection Services Offered by Thornton Roof Leak Detection
Thornton Roof Leak Detection in West Sussex has been helping businesses around the United Kingdom and Ireland in detecting leaks since 1986. - June 17, 2015 - Thornton Roof Leak Detection
Jessica Middleton-Kurylo Joins Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting as the General Counsel/Director of Corporate Development
Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting (Oleen) has announced that Jessica Middleton-Kurylo has joined as the General Counsel and Director of Corporate Development. Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Middleton-Kurylo will provide leadership and guidance concerning corporate development and emerging health care law. - June 17, 2015 - Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting
ESPN’s Mike Golic Secures Patent for Innovative Tailgating Cooler
Cantor Colburn LLP, one the largest full-service intellectual property law firms in the country, announced today that U.S. design patent number 731,858 was issued to Mike Golic, host of ESPN’s popular Mike & Mike morning show and former NFL defensive lineman, and his son Jake Golic. The... - June 16, 2015 - Cantor Colburn LLP
Apartment Boy Announces New Systems, New Houston Offices and New Managers
Apartment Boy is expanding. It has added new Houston Offices, New Managers in both Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth as well as revolutionary systems and technology that make it much easier for people hunting for apartments. - June 16, 2015 - Dillard Properties
Celebrating the Newly Renovated Play Areas for Children Ages 1- 5 at Ruben F. Salazar Park in East Los Angeles
Families in the community of East Los Angeles will be celebrating the newly renovated Tot Lot areas of Salazar Park on June 20th. The newly renovated Tot areas and nature discovery trail are specifically designed for children between the ages of one to five and their caregivers, and include new... - June 16, 2015 - Amigos de los Rios
GSF Mortgage Honored with Top Workplaces Award for Second Year
GSF Mortgage is honored to have been recognized for the second year in a row with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Top Workplaces award. Out of the 75 companies in the Top Small Workplaces category (140 or fewer employees), GSF Mortgage came in as first runner up for the “Best in... - June 16, 2015 - GoGSF
Wolf Springs Ranch in Scottsdale Sold by Ventana Fine Properties
Wolf Springs in Scottsdale Arizona sold for $6.8 million. Shawn Shackelton & Josie Pakula of Ventana Fine Properties specialize is luxury home sales as well as horse property sales. - June 15, 2015 - Shawn Shackelton | Ventana Fine Properties
Major Travel Planning Firm’s 50 Years Praised by U.S. Senator
United States Senator Pat Toomey (R/PA) has recognized GTI Travel, Inc., of Jenkintown, PA on its coming 50th anniversary and congratulated the firm and staff for “serving U.S. organizations and corporations in their national and international meeting planning and travel requirements for 50... - June 15, 2015 - GTI Travel
Singapore Business Review Awarded PMsquare the "International Business Award for Consulting" for a Second Consecutive Year
The Singapore Business Review International Business Awards is an initiative to recognize the contributions of International firms to SEA economies. It recognizes the most innovative projects and best practices which significantly enhanced company's business in SEA region. It recognizes businesses... - June 15, 2015 - PMsquare
Five Star Connect Rebrands as ProNexis, Enters Next Stage of Business Development
ProNexis provides integrated business lead solutions to home services brands. - June 15, 2015 - ProNexis
India Construction Chemicals Market to Soar Due to the High Demand for Admixtures - by MRRSE
According to this MRRSE Report, the growth of the construction sector in India has remained strong and in the past five years it has grown more than 10% year-over-year. The construction chemical market in India reached revenue of over US$528 million in 2012. - June 14, 2015 - MRRSE