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Slim Secrets Wins Product of the Year Australia 2015 in Health and Wellbeing
Slim Secrets gluten free clean protein Bare Bars have just been awarded with the prestigious Product of the Year Award in the competitive Health & Wellbeing category. - February 16, 2015 - slim secrets
INKSYSTEM Launches Inexpensive Inks for Epson L-Series Devices in the Polish Market
Alternative L-series inks for Epson printing devices are available for sale in Poland. Affordable replacement of expensive brand inks was introduced by INKSYSTEM, producer and vendor of alternative consumable materials for inkjets. - February 16, 2015 - INKSYSTEM
LUZ Sponsors DA4S West Conference
Woman-owned life science translation company continues support of Diversity Alliance for Science event. - February 16, 2015 - LUZ, Inc.
Confluent Translations New Hire Looks to Reinforce Marketing Strategy
New Marketing Assistant Seeks to Bring University of Pittsburgh Skills to the Confluent Team to Facilitate Growth in the New Year. - February 16, 2015 - Confluent Translations
nextbike Shifts Gears with Launch of Pittsburgh Bikeshare and Other New US Programs, FCC Certification
With dozens of nextbike programs already operating around the globe, the German-based bike sharing firm has obtained FCC certification and will soon deploy systems in the cities of Pittsburgh, West Palm Beach, Weehawken and Hoboken. - February 15, 2015 - nextbike, Inc. | nextbike GmbH
Professional Standards Institute Announces New Program Management Certification
After two years of research and development, Professional Standards Institute, established in 1997, has released a new certification program series in the area of Program Management. The new series offers three levels of certification: associate (entry level), senior, and master. At the senior and master levels of certification, a candidate can earn one of three specializations and one of two endorsements. - February 15, 2015 - Professional Standards Institute
Eric Gotting, Partner, Keller and Heckman LLP to Speak at KC’s Conflict Minerals Rule: Disclosure Compliance and Latest Updates Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Eric Gotting, Partner, Keller and Heckman LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Conflict Minerals Rule: Disclosure... - February 15, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Lucintel Anticipates Global Filters Market to Grow at a CAGR of 5.8% Over the Period of 2014-2019
The global filters market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% during the period of 2014-2019. The major drivers of the filters market are rising consumer incomes, rising urbanization, increasing motor vehicles ownership, increasing efforts to reduce air and water pollution, and growth in the end... - February 15, 2015 - Lucintel
Celebrities Staffing Now Hires Armed Bodyguards to Expand Its Range of Recruitment Services
Celebrities Concierge & Staffing Services hires armed bodyguards to bring enhanced security to its clients. - February 15, 2015 - Celebrities Concierge & Staffing Services
Momentum Telecom CFO Tapped as Top 40 Under 40 Business Professional
Momentum CFO Matthew Conroy Recognized as One of the Most Talented, Up-and-Coming Business Professionals. - February 14, 2015 - Momentum Telecom
Ventum Signs 2014 Lifetime Series Champion Alicia Kaye
Alicia Kaye, the 2013 Toyota Triple Crown champion, 2013 St. Anthony’s Triathlon champion, and repeat Lifetime Fitness Series champion (2013-2014), has been named as the first triathlete on the Ventum roster. Ventum is developing the world’s fastest triathlon bicycle; it requires... - February 14, 2015 - Ventum
SGS Formally Registered as an EU Timber Regulation (995/2010) Monitoring Organization
SGS has been formally registered as an EU Timber Regulation (995/2010) Monitoring Organization by the European Commission. As a registered Monitoring Organization, SGS is able to provide EU operators – those who place timber and timber products on the EU market for the first time – and... - February 14, 2015 - SGS
Richard B. Benenson, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP to Speak at KC’s Major CFPB Enforcement Developments Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Richard B. Benenson, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Major CFPB... - February 14, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Lucintel Anticipates the Global Base Epoxy Resins Market to Grow at a CAGR of 6.3% During 2014-2019
The global base epoxy resins market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.3% during 2014-2019. The demand for epoxy resins is driven by the growth in end user industries, such as paints and coatings, construction, electrical & electronics, composites, and adhesives industries. Asia Pacific is the... - February 14, 2015 - Lucintel
Promotional Offer on DelveInsight’s Gene Therapy Reports
DelveInsight, a Market Research & Business Consulting firm, has started a promotional offer on its Gene therapy reports highlighting their on-going demand across the globe. These reports provide detailed insight for 15 Therapy areas covering more than 300 gene therapies along with the companies... - February 14, 2015 - DelveInsight
Sound and Vibration Pioneer Per V. Brüel Turns 100
Per V. Brüel, one-half of the visionary duo that created leading sound and vibration company Brüel & Kjær, celebrates his 100th birthday on 6th March. - February 14, 2015 - Bruel & Kjær UK
The Government Contracting Institute is Holding Small Business Innovation Resource (SBIR) Day Featuring Federal Speakers for Maryland Tech Incubator Business
The Government Contracting Institute located in the bwtech@UMBC Incubator is offering a day of speakers from federal agencies. The SBIR/STTR programs are federal programs that promote small business innovation and profitability. The government has a stake in innovative research and development. - February 14, 2015 - Government Contracting Institute
B2B Media Industry Revenue Grew 2.7% in Q3 of 2014
Online Ad Revenue Contributes the Most to B2B Quarterly Revenue, which Reached $6.75 Billion. - February 14, 2015 - SIIA
Leadership Skills Formation Specialists Texas Lean Partners Guiding Companies on Change Agent Development
Texas City, TX-based experts for leadership skills development, Texas Lean Partners are now working with companies across the region to help them develop focused change agents. - February 14, 2015 - Texas Lean Partners
Q1 Productions Announces Launch of New Operations and Sales Consulting Company
Customized Business Development Strategies, Reduced Administrative Overhead Among Objectives of Latest Venture. - February 14, 2015 - Q1 Productions
Clarion Group Offers New Needs-Based College Dining Consultations
Colleges and companies can make expensive mistakes when they’re planning a new dining facility or renovating an existing one if they haven’t first planned carefully for the operation and services they want, says Tom Mac Dermott, FCSI, president of Clarion Group, a food service consulting firm. - February 14, 2015 - Clarion Group
Corporate Food Service Consultants Clarion Group Helping Clients Achieve Regulatory Compliance in 2015 Marketplace
Trusted Kingston, NH-based corporate food service consultants, Clarion Group are now providing their regulatory expertise to clients across the marketplace. - February 14, 2015 - Clarion Group
Shelley L. Johnson, Honored Member of America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals Has Been Selected as a Lifetime VIP Member
Shelley L. Johnson of Lacey, Washington, has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her achievement and accomplishments in Healthcare and IT Solutions. She has been selected as Bio of the Month for March 2015 and the elite position of the Best of 2015 in her chosen field. She has now been selected as Lifetime VIP member. - February 13, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Toomey Leasing Group Looking Forward to an Exciting 2015
Toomey Leasing Group; The UK’s biggest independent provider of vehicle fleet and leasing solutions is looking forward to a successful 2015 following 3 successive years of growth. - February 13, 2015 - Toomey Lease
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Robert H. Beckett as Professional of the Year
Robert H. Beckett, of Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Nanotechnology. - February 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Spiceroads Cycle Tours Launches Bicycle Tour in Madagascar
Discover unique species of animals and plants as you cycle and hike through a country so incomparable to anywhere else in the world it is dubbed the "eighth continent." - February 13, 2015 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Nathan M. Jones as Professional of the Year
Nathan M. Jones, of Charlotte, North Carolina, 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 Publishing. - February 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Bruce H. Levin M.D. with Special Times Square Appearance
Bruce H. Levin, M.D., of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Pain Medicine. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Dr. Levin‘s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on February 20th, 2015. - February 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Gilbert Gordon Honored as 2015 Professional of the Year in Water Research
Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as a 2015 Professional of the Year. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his outstanding achievements in Water Research. - February 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
eXampleCG Launches "Leadership Development" Training Course for Organizations
eXampleCG has launched Leadership Development programs aimed at mid to senior level managers in organizations to upskill them for Leadership positions. The programs cover Strategic, Operational and Personality development areas which are key to managing people and driving successful organizational... - February 13, 2015 - eXample Consulting Group
XIOSS Celebrates a Successful 2014 and Sets Sights on Growth in 2015
XIOSS, a data storage solutions provider specializing in data protection, management and storage architecture, reflects on its success in 2014 and prepares for continued growth in the New Year. “As we reflect on another year in business, we take great pride in our ability to not only deliver... - February 13, 2015 - XIOSS
Klik IT Selects TeamCain as Their 2014 Purge-it! Partner of the Year
TeamCain, a Premier JD Edwards® Consulting and Value Add Solution Provider, awarded 2014 Partner of the Year by Klik IT for Purge-it! - February 13, 2015 - TeamCain
SocialTwist Launches KnownCircle Social Referral Network for Professional Service Providers
66% of Consumers Rely on Word of Mouth for Business Recommendations; KnownCircle Makes it Easy to Discover and Connect with Professional Service Providers Referred by Trusted Friends and Family - February 13, 2015 - SocialTwist Inc.
Neo Group Gearing Up for Big Presence at 2015 Outsourcing World Summit
Neo Group leaders look forward to participating in this year’s Outsourcing World Summit and contributing unique insights on key industry topics, including analytics, digital and supply risk management. - February 12, 2015 - Neo Group
Sheldon K. Gulinson Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sheldon K. Gulinson of Chapel Hill, North Carolina has been recognized as a Professional of the Year in 2014 and 2015 in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare management consulting. About Sheldon K. - February 12, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Professional of the Year, Lori Bigelow, Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Lori Bigelow of Norwalk, 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. Currently, she has been selected as a Featured Member on the America’s Registry website. - February 12, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
New SGS Webinar: Sustainability Reporting to GRI G4: Time to Make the Switch
This is a key webinar in the SGS webinar series aimed at helping organizations to succeed in developing winning sustainability strategies. Key to an integrated and effective organizational strategy is a clear sustainability story – this is central to business in 2015. - February 12, 2015 - SGS
Outsourcing Services Now Available for Future Business Clients Provided by MyPhoneVouchers
With the increasing demand for customer relations representatives, MyPhoneVouchers has broadened its services to provide experienced agents for business clients. The initially coupon advertising company launched its wider spectrum of business services last month. Additional trade options that are... - February 12, 2015 - MyPhoneVouchers
Regional Training Series Heads to the Nation’s Capital
Full Day Professional Training Event Focused on Digital Sales, Editorial and Data. - February 12, 2015 - SIIA
CS Odessa Announces Management Infographics Solution for ConceptDraw PRO
CS Odessa continues to launch powerful business graphic libraries for ConceptDraw PRO v10, a powerful Business Graphics and Diagramming Software Tool. - February 12, 2015 - Computer System Odessa
Lucintel Anticipates the Global Pulp and Paper Chemicals Market to Grow with a CAGR of 2.8% During the Next Five Years 2014-2019
The global pulp and paper chemicals market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.8% over 2014-2019. The major driver for the global pulp and paper chemicals market is the rising demand for specialty papers in packaging as well as printing applications. Favorable industrial production activities in... - February 12, 2015 - Lucintel
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with the Talemwa Investment Consulting Company Ltd (TICC)
PECB is continuously working on expanding partners' network globally. PECB is proud to announce that it has signed a partnership agreement with Tanzania based-TICC to distribute PECB training courses. This agreement will ensure that PECB and TICC will organize qualitative ISO training courses. This... - February 12, 2015 - PECB
India Telematics Market Estimated to Reach $301.23 Million by 2021
MarketreportsonIndia.com presents the latest report on “India Telematics Market (2014 - 2021)." India telematics market is projected to reach $301.23 million by 2021. In India’s telematics market, aftermarket segment has accounted for the largest market share and is anticipated to lead in the forecast period. - February 12, 2015 - Market Reports on India
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Rule 37(e) on E-Discovery: An Update Live Webcast
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: Rule 37(e) on E-Discovery: An Update Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on March 17, 2015 at 3:00 PM - 5:00... - February 12, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Full Scale Media Wins Public Relations Professionals of Long Island’s 2015 Rising Star Award
Full Scale Media Public Relations Account Executive, Diana Ziskin, is the recipient of PRPLI’s 2015 Rising Star Award for her outstanding PR work in 2014. - February 11, 2015 - Full Scale Media Group LLC
New Release for Real Estate Investor Websites Re-Defines Real Estate Investing
A real estate investing company that also builds real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestingWebsites.com, has rolled out upgraded websites meant to attract more leads and convert them to closed real estate deals. Real estate investors can now have a website that has all the features for lead generation, capturing those leads when they land on the websites, and automated follow-up to convert them into real estate transactions. - February 11, 2015 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Working Person’s Store Keeps Growing
WPS Adds to Their Warehouse for Even Faster Service. - February 11, 2015 - Working Person's Store
CANNAPAGES Celebrates 5 Years as Colorado’s Original Recreational and Medical Marijuana Directory
Cannapages was one of the first media companies on the scene as the medical marijuana industry exploded in Colorado in late 2009. To celebrate another successful year in publishing and expansion, the company announces an epic 5-Year Birthday Spectacular in Denver with music, "recreational" festivities, and cake for all legal attendees. - February 11, 2015 - Cannapages.com
InternetReputation.com Cites the Value of Volunteerism
InternetReputation.com says volunteering is good for society and good for client reputations. - February 11, 2015 - InternetReputation.com
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Elects New Board of Directors
Richard Earnest will serve second term as chairman of non-profit organization. - February 11, 2015 - Chairmen's RoundTable