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Oaktree’s Power Opportunities Group Launches Hydroexcavation Platform Vac One Services, LLC with Acquisition of Texas ReExcavation, LC
Vac One Services, LLC formed to acquire, integrate, and grow companies in the North American hydro-excavation markets. T-Rex Services is the platform’s first acquisition. - September 29, 2014 - Vac One Services, LLC
Celebrity Favorite Inance Skincare Launches New Long-Lasting Nail Polish Removing Harmful Chemicals
Widely lauded for their potent products in publications like Elle, InStyle, InTouch Weekly and OK Magazine Inance Skincare now launches a long-lasting, chemical-free nail polish line. - September 29, 2014 - Inance Skincare
Hutch Affiliates to Attend GITEX Conference
Hutch Affiliates will be attending GITEX Technology Week in Dubai this year. Hutch Affiliates will be there to meet and talk with their valued existing customers and prospective new customers alike. It will be a great opportunity to get some face time. Hutch Affiliates will also be available for a sit-down meeting or a meal to get better acquainted. - September 29, 2014 - Hutch Affiliates
Why Today’s Istanbul is Attractive to Non-Resident Turkish and Arab Investors
Turks and Middle Eastern citizens based around the world, including the Americas, who are looking for global investment opportunities could be missing out by not considering modern-day Istanbul and wider Turkey, said Turkey property specialist Spot Blue International Property in... - September 29, 2014 - Spot Blue International Property
SGS Announces New Reformulation of Chemicals Under California Prop 65
Proposition 65 (Prop 65) is the "Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986," a ballot initiative passed overwhelmingly by California residents in 1986. Since its enactment, there have been numerous lawsuits which resulted in the reduction of carcinogenic and reproductive chemicals by reformulations of consumer products containing such chemicals (1). - September 29, 2014 - SGS
Meadowlark Vineyards Chosen as Top Producer of Red Wine by Sunset Magazine
Meadowlark Vineyards, a small family owned and operated winery in California, consistently produces award winning wines. - September 28, 2014 - Meadowlark Vineyards
Foodtesting.me is Striving for Revolutionizing Food Testing Industry
Foodtesting.me is proudly launching the most convenient and affordable food testing service for small business and individuals now. Just few clicks, they will pick up your daily food or products for testing. Few days later, you will receive a comprehensive report from them. As a small business... - September 28, 2014 - Foodtesting.me
My Franchise USA Website Goes Finally Live
At My Franchise USA fulfilling the American dream is the motto. They assist entrepreneurs to fulfill their business ownership dream, by finding the franchise that meets their profitability goals, their time frame for investment and their passion. - September 27, 2014 - My Franchise USA
"Aris Reigns: The Kingdom of Vampires" Arrives from Broadlit
He Has Loved Her For Centuries, But Can the Immortal Aris Save Sarah from His Evil Rival? "Aris Reigns," the third and final novel in the new "The Infinity Diaries" vampire romance series from BroadLit is now available - September 27, 2014 - BroadLit, Inc.
Kurt E. Yeager Appears in Times Square, Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Kurt E. Yeager, of Aptos, California, has been recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Energy. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Mr. Yeager's image was projected over Times Square, NY, on September 11, 2014. The event was set to promote PEER (see info below) and to celebrate Mr. Yeager’s accomplishments and progressive actions within his industry. - September 27, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
ZOLA Software Announces Release of Powerful Repackage and Deployment Solution
ZOLA Software has today announced the latest build of the company’s Repackage and Deployment solution, providing dramatic capabilities and innovative features. - September 27, 2014 - ZOLA Software
African Business Central (ABC): African Business News Online Magazine Showcasing Curated and Original News
ABC is changing the one-sided narrative on Africa to one that is more holistic and objective. ABC is an alternative to cursory, one-sided, and simplistic coverage of Africa, that is focused on problems and crises while minimizing the numerous stories of progress and success that have been emerging across the continent. Such negative coverage reinforces the narrative that Africa has a monopoly on socio-economic problems. - September 27, 2014 - African Business Central
Steve Kasten, Partner, Looney Cohen & Aisenberg, LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Disputes and Litigation in the Managed Care Industry Event
Steve Kasten, Partner, Looney Cohen & Aisenberg, LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Disputes and Litigation in the Managed Care Industry: Mitigating Risk and Practical Guide Live Webcast. - September 27, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Hill, Chesson & Woody Names Callie Martin Communications and Public Relations Coordinator
Local Benefits and Consulting Firm Adds Hire to Assist Clients in Health and Welfare Plans. - September 27, 2014 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Voicebrook Announces Participation at 2014 Southeast Chairs and Administrators Conference
Company to demonstrate how its solutions address pathologist needs in a complex academic reporting environment. - September 26, 2014 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Nathan Clark of the Nathan Clark Team Side-by-Side with Real Estate Magnate Barbara Corcoran
Nathan Clark of the Nathan Clark Team side-by-side with real estate magnate Barbara Corcoran on ABC's Hit Show Shark Tank. - September 26, 2014 - Nathan Clark and associates
Medic West Africa Offers a Rich Conference Programme for Professionals in Healthcare
Innovative products, services, and networking opportunities are the highlight of this year’s event. - September 26, 2014 - Informa Life Sciences
GenRocket Announces Oct 3rd Presentation: Making Software Testing Accessible and Manageable for Small Teams
GenRocket and Ventura Ventures Technology Center (V2TC) announce a technology presentation called “Making Software Testing Accessible and Manageable for Small Teams.” The presentation will be held at 8:00AM PDT on Friday October 3rd, 2014 in Ventura, CA. - September 26, 2014 - GenRocket, Inc.
Beauty Africa Exhibition & Conference Launches for the First Time in Nigeria
The first ever Beauty Africa Exhibition & Conference will be held from 7-9 of October 2014 at the Eko International Convention & Exhibition Center, Lagos Nigeria. It will provide a platform for companies to interact with beauty professionals as well as industry leading dealers and... - September 26, 2014 - Informa Life Sciences
Nigeria’s First Specialized Dental Health Event to Benefit from Federal Ministry of Health and the Nigerian Dental Association’s Support
Dental Africa is the gateway to the emerging and far-reaching dental market in the African region and it is the largest platform in Africa for regional and international dental stakeholders, dealers, distributors, suppliers and service providers that provides them with the opportunity to interact and network with new buyers and key industry players. - September 26, 2014 - Informa Life Sciences
NovaSom CEO John T. Spitznagel Honored with Special Web Feature Promoting AccuSom
NovaSom CEO John T. Spitznagel has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who with a special web feature promoting AccuSom. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare Sales and Marketing. - September 26, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Life Sciences Consulting Firm Hosts New Office Grand Opening
DPS Consulting Announce the Grand opening of their new office in Durham, NC. Catering primarily to Life Science, Biotech and Pharmaceutical industries, DPS will be able to better serve the Research Triangle area and beyond with additional support form their parent company DPS Engineering, based out of Ireland. - September 26, 2014 - DPS Consulting Inc.
David Luery Joins KJT Group as Managing Director, Global Research
KJT Group has appointed David Luery as Managing Director, Global Research. With more than twenty-five years of executive leadership experience in the healthcare and consulting industries, David is a recognized leader in the marketing, development, and execution of tailored market research solutions... - September 26, 2014 - KJT Group
The List Incorporates Detailed Kantar Media Spend on Brand Level
Identify When and Where Brands are Investing Their Media Dollars with The List’s New Kantar Intelligence. - September 26, 2014 - The List
Mitech Partners Invites IT Consultants and Entrepreneurs to MiVision at The Entrepreneur Center Nashville
Mitech Partners, LLC will present an event for technology-consultant entrepreneurs and sales agents called MiVision on Friday, October 10, 2014 at the Nashville Entrepreneur Center located at 41 Peabody Street. MiVision will display a clear picture of the Mitech Partners Opportunity and include... - September 26, 2014 - Mitech Partners, LLC
Right Relevance Crowd Sources World's Top Experts for Content - Goes Into Beta
Right Relevance crowd sources the world's leading experts to deliver the most relevant and current content. The company announces their Beta launch for the website platform and iPhone app. - September 26, 2014 - Right Relevance
Jeff Chiow, Attorney, Rogers Joseph O'Donnell to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s DCAA "Hot Buttons" : 2014 Update Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeff Chiow, Attorney, Rogers Joseph O'Donnell will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “DCAA 'Hot Buttons': 2014 Update.” This... - September 26, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Medic West Africa Exhibition & Congress Enjoys Further Expansion in 2014
The 3rd edition of Medic West Africa Exhibition and Congress (MWA) will take place on 15-17 October 2014 at the Eko International Convention & Exhibition Center, Lagos, Nigeria. MWA will cover over 7,000 square meters of exhibition space to showcase over 1000 products from 350 exhibitors. - September 25, 2014 - Informa Life Sciences
HiTask Releases Native Task Management App for iPad
Now with full iPad support, hiTask features a new and improved user experience for its users. The easy to use task management tool has been the app of choice for over 500,000 global users since 2006. - September 25, 2014 - hiTask
JONCKERS Strengthens Client Focus with New Technology Led Offerings and Locations
JONCKERS, a leading provider of localization services, technology and solutions, today announced the next wave of improvements to the way they serve their clients. The company, founded in 1994, has held a long time reputation as a leader for client-focused translation and localization solutions to... - September 25, 2014 - Jonckers
SML (Space Maintainers Laboratories) Launches Global Website
Leading provider of dental appliances, laboratory products and services streamlines and strengthens brand promise with introduction of new multi-level web resource for dental professionals. - September 25, 2014 - SML (Space Maintainers Labs)
Handetour.Com Announced 2015 Brochure of Vietnam and Indochina Tours
Handetour.Com announced the launch of Handetour’s 2015 Vietnam and Indochina Brochure as an annual brochure of Vietnam Tours and Indochina Tours for worldwide travelers and travel professionals, featuring a range of latest travel products. The launch of the 2015 brochure provides worldwide... - September 25, 2014 - Handetour
elements® Fitness Announces Flagship Brickell Location in Miami
In a growing trend, Miami developers are beefing up competition and raising the stakes with nationally branded and top tier amenities offered within their buildings. Shortly after Related Companies announced the "equinox® lifestyle" at Brickell Heights, fitness and lifestyle brand elements® has now joined the mix announcing site selection for a flagship location within a tower, adding to DGB now entering the fray at Southeast Financial Center. - September 25, 2014 - elements®
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Gilbert Gordon as 2014 Biography of the Year
Gilbert Gordon has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as the 2014 Biography of the Year. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his stellar achievements in Education, Water Research and Inorganic Chemistry. - September 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honored Judy Sain Kirkpatrick with Special Times Square Appearance
Judy Sain Kirkpatrick, of Cleveland, Tennessee, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Photography. In honor of her accomplishments and professionalism, Ms. Sain Kirkpatrick's image was projected over Times Square, New York, on September 19th, 2014. - September 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Reopens in Record Time After Category 4 Hurricane Hits Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa just announced that it will welcome guests starting October 9th, 2014, just over three weeks after Category 4 Hurricane Odile hit the area on September 14th leaving major damage throughout Cabo San Lucas, the municipality of Los Cabos and the state of Baja... - September 25, 2014 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Strathmore's Worldwide Professional Who's Who Recognized as an Affiliate of LifeLock®
Strathmore’s Worldwide Professional Who’s Who of Farmingdale, New York has been recognized as an affiliate of LifeLock® to protect its members. About Strathmore’s Worldwide Professional Who’s Who and LifeLock®: Strathmore’s Worldwide Professional Who’s... - September 25, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
United States Department of Agriculture Laboratory Selects AboutWeb to Develop a Web-Site Using Drupal
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Systematic Mycology and Microbiology Laboratory (SMML) selected AboutWeb to develop a new, public-facing website that connects users with the vast data and records that SMML maintains. AboutWeb will be developing the new site using Drupal... - September 25, 2014 - AboutWeb, LLC
New Module of QR Inventory Software by AHG, Inc. Optimizes Asset Tracking for Small Businesses
New Asset Tracking & Circulating Inventory module of QR Inventory software makes it easy for businesses to track assets and inventory at remote job sites. Authorized employees can record the transfer of an asset with one scan of a QR code, and information becomes immediately available to all authorized devices. The result is: no more wasted time and money, no lost items, increased productivity. - September 25, 2014 - Alex Heiphetz Group, Inc.
BISCUE App/e-Learning Explains Sales Telephone Etiquette in Japan in 7 Languages
"BISCUE App" and "BISCUE e-Learning," a business skills application and e-learning provided by the Shubiki Corporation of Japan has released a new course entitled "Sales Activities in Japan - Basics of Telephone Etiquette," for smartphones, tablets and PCs in 7 languages. - September 25, 2014 - Shubiki Corporation
CloudBacko Released v1.5 for Backup VMware, Hyper-V, Exchange, SQL to Cloud
Backing up virtual machines and databases to public cloud, private cloud and local drive including Google Cloud Storage, Amazon S3, Windows Azure, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Dropbox, FTP, SFTP, USB hard drive is now easy, fast and secure. - September 24, 2014 - CloudBacko Corporation
Transnetyx Appoints Regional Account Specialist in New York City
Transnetyx, a genetic diagnostics company, today announced the addition of Rupali Dixit as Regional Account Specialist (RAS) in New York City. Dixit is the company’s second dedicated RAS assigned to the area and will report to Transnetyx North American Sales Manager, Ryan Yanase and... - September 24, 2014 - Transnetyx
Texas Self Storage Association Announces Board Officers for 2014-2015
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) Board of Directors recently elected executive officers for 2014-2015. The new board members and officers begin their term on October 1 and will be introduced at the TSSA Big Ideas in Storage Annual Conference scheduled for October 26 – 28 in Fort Worth. - September 24, 2014 - Texas Self Storage Association
Hans von Mangoldt Expands Filter Reactor Offering
Hans von Mangoldt continues to improve their product offering with a newly developed insulation system and complete range of single and three phase filter reactors. This new range of products, UL listed for both USA and Canada, takes advantage of insulation temperature capabilities to achieve smaller and lower cost reactors. Specialized testing capabilities, including type testing with actual harmonic currents, ensure their performance, reliability, and endurance. - September 24, 2014 - Hans von Mangoldt
Self Storage Profits, Inc. Upcoming Self Storage Academy to be Held October 9-11 in Indianapolis, IN at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Airport
SelfStorageInvesting.com has just added Operational Expert Bob Copper of Self Storage 101 to its expert lineup of instructors. Bob will be presenting on strategies the pros are using in the areas of management and operational strategy for today's self storage investor. - September 24, 2014 - Self Storage Investing
Judy Sain Kirkpatrick Was Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for Her Accomplishments in the Field of Photography
Judy Sain Kirkpatrick was featured in Times Square, New York City on Friday, September 19, 2014 in honor of her excellence in her chosen field of Photography. - September 24, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Marilyn A. Tsilimparis as Professional of the Year
Marilyn A. Tsilimparis, of Brooklyn, New York, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Banking and Credit Services. - September 24, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Floor Care Specialist’s Entrepreneurial Skills Set 2014 as a Record Breaking Year
In business today, hard work is not enough to demand an enviable reputation as entrepreneurial skills are required to surpass your local competition. 1 Stop Floor Care offer a clear example of this as they identify increased demand for their floor cleaning and restoration services. - September 24, 2014 - 1 Stop Floor Care
Grinnell Leadership Announces 2015 Leadership JumpStart® Program Session Dates
Leadership and Organizational Development Consulting Firm to Continue Helping Participants Focus on Their Hidden Potential with Special Four-Day Sessions - September 24, 2014 - Grinnell Leadership, Inc.
James J. Eischen, Partner, Higgs Fletcher & Mack to Speak at KC’s Affordable Care Act Compliance: How Prepared is Your Firm for 2015? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that James J. Eischen, Partner, Higgs Fletcher & Mack will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Affordable Care Act Compliance : How... - September 24, 2014 - The Knowledge Group