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Desiree L. Strong Joins Gordon Sykes as Partner
Gordon Sykes, LLP is a Fort Worth, Texas based law firm which is pleased to announce Desiree L. Strong has joined as Partner. - June 03, 2015 - Gordon Sykes, LLP
marcus evans to Host the 3rd Annual Utility Call Center Operational Excel September 14-16 in San Antonio, TX
This annual conference helps utilities professionals exceed customer and employee satisfaction by strengthening call center operations and transforming into a multi-contact center. - June 03, 2015 - topseos.com
Self Storage in St. Pauls, NC, Recently Sold
I-95 Mini Storage, a 29,755 net rentable square foot self-storage facility located in St. Pauls, North Carolina, was sold in late May and commanded a sales price of $900,000. The facility features 224 standard and climate units on 2.3 acres. Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM of Midcoast Properties, Inc. a... - June 03, 2015 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
Patricia L. Blake Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia L. Blake of Agua Dulce, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law enforcement. About Patricia L. Blake Lieutenant Blake has over 32 years experience in the law enforcement... - June 03, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Gary L. Hunter Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gary L. Hunter of Overland Park, Kansas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of engineering. About Gary L. Hunter Mr. Hunter has over 30 years of experience in the engineering field. He is the... - June 03, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Keith C.S. Siu Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Keith C.S. Siu of Honolulu, Hawaii has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the government field. About Keith C.S. SIU Mr. Siu is the Courts Records Management Supervisor with the Hawaii State Judiciary... - June 03, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
ProShred Arizona Receives 2015 ISO 9001 Re-Certification, Nationally and Locally
ProShred also is a AAA certified secure shredding company by the National Association of Information Destruction, which means companies' document security is ensured to the highest standards. - June 03, 2015 - ProShred Arizona
Global Biophotonics Market to Grow at 11.3% CAGR from 2014 to 2020 due to Government Support and Expanding Geriatric Patient Pool - By MRRSE
According to the report, the global biophotonics market is expected to grow at a strong 11.3% CAGR from 2014 to 2020 upon its 2013 value of US$28 billion. - June 03, 2015 - MRRSE
Global Graphite Market to Reach US$17.56 Billion by 2020 - By MRRSE
The Global Graphite Market to Reach US$17.56 Billion by 2020 Due to Increasing Demand for Electric Vehicles and Other Electronic Gadgets - June 03, 2015 - MRRSE
Animal Healthcare Market Poised for Stellar Growth Through 2020; Future Market Insights
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the "Animal Healthcare Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2015 - 2020" report to their offering. - June 03, 2015 - Future Market Insights
Office Movers of Florida Expands Service Areas in 2015 to Include Sarasota and Bradenton
Office Movers of Florida, Tampa Bay’s leading commercial moving company for businesses, office spaces has expanded its service areas to include Sarasota, Bradenton and the communities that make up both Sarasota and Manatee county. - June 03, 2015 - Office Movers of Florida
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Understanding Form 990 for True Nonprofit Transparency
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: Understanding Form 990 for True Nonprofit Transparency. This two-hour event is scheduled on June 09, 2015 at 12:00 PM -... - June 03, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
OTT Executive Summit Welcomes Mike Lucero, Ratio’s VP of Connected TV Strategy and Product as a Featured Speaker
Trender Research, producers of the OTT Executive Summit (www.OTTexec.com), announced that VP of Connected TV Strategy and Product for Ratio, Mike Lucero, will be speaking at the Over-the-Top Executive Summit (www.OTTexec.com), to be held at the Westin Times Square on June 17. Ratio is a leading... - June 02, 2015 - Trender Research, Inc.
International Wine Tourism Magazine Launches Today
Available as a free online digital publication, “Wine Tourist Magazine” promises to take readers to the entire world of wine. - June 02, 2015 - Wine Tourist Magazine
Equicapita Announces Acquisition of Majority Stake in North West Crane Group of Companies
Equicapita Income Trust and Equicapita Income LP (collectively “Equicapita” or the “Fund”) are pleased to announce the completion of the acquisition of a 70% equity ownership of North West Crane Group of Companies (“NWC”), a provider of integrated, full service... - June 02, 2015 - Equicapita Income Trust
BDA Strengthens Korean Team by Hiring Kevin Choi and Colleagues
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that it has made three important hires to bolster the BDA team in Seoul, Korea. Kevin Choi has joined BDA as a Managing Director, supporting Howard Lee in managing BDA’s Korean operations. Before joining BDA, Mr. Choi was the Co-Head (and Representative... - June 02, 2015 - BDA Partners Ltd
Equity Resources, LLC Acquires Park Avenue Lofts Apartments in Little Rock, Arkansas
Equity Resources, LLC has acquired Park Avenue Lofts Apartments in Little Rock, Arkansas, a 258-unit Class-A Apartment Community built in 2015. Upon acquisition, Equity Resources selected Pegasus Residential as the management company for the property. Pegasus will manage day to day activities at... - June 01, 2015 - Pegasus Residential
Pam Older Designs Opens in Downtown Newburyport Handcrafted Jewelry, Bedding and More
Pam Older Designs original handcrafted jewelry has opened in the heart of Newburyport, MA. Pam’s passions are on display in her historic and elegant brick shop located at 42 Merrimac Street. Pam’s handcrafted jewelry has been featured in Oprah magazine, and, since she started her... - May 31, 2015 - Pam Older Designs
Amaryllo Security Robot, iCamPRO FHD, Receives 2015 Computex Best Choice Award and D&I Award
The leading security robot company wins the trending SmarTech top honor for two consecutive years. - May 31, 2015 - Amaryllo Inc.
Dr. Clayton Lawrence Speaks to ABC 7 on the Heels of Small Business Person of the Year Selection
On Friday, May 29th, Dr. Clayton Lawrence sat down with WJLA as a guest for the Washington Business Report with ABC 7 News National Correspondent Rebecca Cooper. The televised interview with Dr. Lawrence and President Harry Wingo (DC Chamber of Commerce) will air this weekend on Sunday at 9am. - May 31, 2015 - LEAP LLC
Pacific Resort Hotel Group Announce New COO
Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG), the Cook Islands leading resort operator, today announced the promotion of Marcus Niszow to Chief Operating Officer. Niszow will continue to report directly to Greg Stanaway, Chief Executive Officer in this newly created role. This appointment recognises the... - May 30, 2015 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Elaine F. McConkey Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Woman of the Month of May, 2015
Elaine F. McConkey of Waldorf, Maryland, has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Woman of the Month of May, 2015 for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Utility. - May 30, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Additional Investment in Press Capacity for Fast Response Sampling
TRP Sealing Systems Limited is continuing to invest in reducing product introduction lead times, by adding an additional dedicated moulding machine. Peter Smith TRP’s Sales Executive for New Business Development commented: "This investment will mean a continued improvement in... - May 30, 2015 - TRP Sealing Systems
RealtyJuggler Real Estate Software Adds Video Emails
RealtyJuggler real estate CRM adds embedded video emails to its feature lineup. - May 30, 2015 - RealOrganized, Inc.
VeriPic Interviews Seward Police Chief Tom Clemons
VeriPic Interviews Seward Police Chief Tom Clemons about his agency's experience with VeriPic's products. The conversation centers around the problems solved by having a Digital Evidence Management solution and what the transition was like going from an old fashion method of burning discs prior to installing VeriPic to the current workflow where VeriPic has automated the process. - May 30, 2015 - VeriPic, Inc.
KOSBE Hosts Kingsport Chamber of Commerce After Hours Event
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) will host a Kingsport Chamber of Commerce After Hours on Thursday, June 4, 5:30 PM, on the Brock Terrace of your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. Food, beverages, and spirits will be provided, along with an excellent... - May 30, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Brian T. Casey, Partner, Locke Lord LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brian T. Casey, Partner, Locke Lord LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “E-Signatures in Business: Trends in 2015 Live Webcast.” This... - May 30, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Launch of SATO Global Solutions Accelerates Auto-ID Industry in North America
Boosts SATO’s growth with integrated Auto-ID solutions in the new era of the Internet of Things and big data - May 30, 2015 - SATO Global Business Services
MAC Version EzCheckPrinting Software Now Available with Customer Design Suggestions
The ezCheckprinting software for Macintosh has incorporated design ideas from valued customers. Download the trial version at www.halfpricesoft.com. - May 30, 2015 - Halfpricesoft
Ferric Sulfate Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2015 - 2025: Future Market Insights
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the " Ferric Sulfate Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2015 - 2025 " report to their offering. - May 30, 2015 - Future Market Insights
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on E-Signatures in Business: Trends in 2015 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “E-Signatures in Business: Trends in 2015 Live Webcast.” This... - May 30, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Aliette DelPozo Rodz, Partner, Shutts & Bowen LLP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Aliette DelPozo Rodz, Partner, Shutts & Bowen LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Best Practices in Dealing with Disputes and Litigation in a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in 2015 Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Monday, June 22, 2015 @ 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET. - May 30, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Damnation Books and Eternal Press Will Release New Titles on 1 June 2015
William and Kim Richards Gilchrist are pleased to release one title at Damnation Books and four titles at Eternal Press. These publishing companies are run out of Santa Rosa California and the owners strive to provide darned good fiction to readers around the world. - May 29, 2015 - Caliburn Press LLC
Edmond Business, Noah’s Park & Playgrounds, Featured in Google’s Annual Economic Impact Report
Local Business Serves as Example of a Business Succeeding with the Help of the Internet - May 29, 2015 - Noah's Park & Playgrounds
TTR Adds Over 400 Leased Asset Buyout Tax Answers
Today, TTR announced the addition of over 400 leased asset buyout sales tax answers. TTR, working with the finance industry, has added over 400 tax answers on buyouts of capital and operating leases, greatly reducing time spent on research by tax and accounting professionals. A capital lease,... - May 29, 2015 - TTR
Questioning Protocol Wins 2015 IndieReader Discovery Award for Health
Today, bestselling indie author Melissa Foster announced the winners of the fourth annual IndieReader Discovery Awards (IRDAs) at BookExpo America (BEA), a major trade show in New York City. Questioning Protocol by Randi Redmond Oster won in the Health category. IndieReader (www.indiereader.com),... - May 29, 2015 - Well Path Press
Global Promotional Product Organization Elects Supervisory Board
IGC Global Promotions NV (IGC), the first single-source global promotional product company, announces the election of the new board at the corporate meeting held in Hong Kong. Michael Emoff, Chairman of USA’s Shumsky Promotional, was re-elected to Chairman of the Supervisory Board. Other... - May 29, 2015 - Shumsky
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. of Dublin, Ohio has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Dr. Ayers has over 40 years’ experience in the education field and is... - May 29, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kylee Anastasi, Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Payments-Based Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Kylee Anastasi, Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Payments-Based Public-Private Partnerships (PPP): Public Benefit and Private Capital in 2015 Live Webcast. - May 29, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
William Michael, Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Antitrust Treatment of Loyalty Discounts in Europe and the U.S.
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that William Michael, Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Antitrust... - May 29, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Josh Gelernter, Manager – International Tax Consulting, Grant Thornton LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Josh Gelernter, Manager – International Tax Consulting, Grant Thornton LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “FATCA for Government... - May 29, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Mack Elevation Forum Launches New Digital Commentary - “Ideas That Matter”
Mack Elevation Forum is pleased to announce the launch of Ideas That Matter, a weekly digital commentary on strategy, customer alignment, leadership, and business development for leaders looking for an edge. The digital brief offers succinct strategy and growth ideas for any leader looking to move... - May 28, 2015 - Mack Elevation Forum
Sharon Lechter, Co-Author of "Rich Dad" Brand, Joins iGrad’s Panel of Financial Literacy Experts
The international bestselling author teamed up with iGrad to author the financial literacy curriculum, Your Financial Mastery, winner of the 2015 Excellence in Financial Literacy Education Award (EIFLE) from the Institute for Financial Literacy. - May 28, 2015 - iGrad
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) Expands Personal Insurance Division with Formation of Reliance Risk Solutions
AUI has created a new vertical within the Personal Lines Division to focus on the High Net Worth property and casualty personal insurance needs of its 30,000 agency partners. Reliance Risk Solutions (RRS) allows AUI to expand beyond their existing Personal Lines portfolio and place coverage for... - May 28, 2015 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Douglas Solomon, Esq., Partner, Genova Burns LLC to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Douglas Solomon, Esq., Partner, Genova Burns LLC will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “OSHA Rules and Regulations - What You Need to Know Live... - May 28, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
The Louis Law Firm Forges New Partnership with MJ Solutions to Achieve Greater Community Presence
MJ Solutions and The Louis Law Firm announced today their collaboration, following an official contract signing held at The Louis Law Firm office on Friday, May 22, 2015. This is a strategic collaboration on the part of MJ Solutions, with the vision of positioning their new client, The Louis Law... - May 28, 2015 - MJ Solutions
Global Bio-based Biodegradable Plastics Market is Expected to Demonstrate a Double-Digit CAGR During Forecast Period 2014-2020
Future Market Insights (FMI), in its latest report titled “Global Bio-based Biodegradable Plastics Market Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2014-2020,” states that the global bio-based biodegradable plastics market is expected to demonstrate a double-digit CAGR during forecast period 2014-2020. - May 28, 2015 - Future Market Insights
Long Term Care Insurance Association Launches Million Consumer Drive
A 3-month campaign seeking to reach one million viable long term care insurance prospective consumers is being launched today by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - May 28, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Simon Holmes, Head of EU, Competition & Regulatory, King & Wood Mallesons to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Antitrust Treatment of Loyalty Discounts in Europe and the U.S
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Simon Holmes, Head of EU, Competition & Regulatory, King & Wood Mallesons will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled:... - May 28, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Son Organizes Big Event at Klyde Warren Park as Tribute to Late Father
In the 1980’s, a man named David Allbritton started a movement where thousands of people marched through a city at a time, starting with Dallas. David could get people excited about an acorn falling off a tree, so when he unleashed the cause of this brand new march, no wonder people flocked... - May 27, 2015 - Allbritton International Ministries