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Global4PL Announces Major Global Supply Chain Agreement with Unipak Designs
Global4PL Supply Chain Services, an industry leading supply chain consulting and global trade management company, announced today that Unipak Designs, a mayor toy designer and manufacturer, has selected Global4PL to provide customs brokerage and freight forwarding services. This new contract... - August 28, 2014 - Global4PL
Freebiumsultants Set to Introduce New Services Aimed at Helping Small to Medium-Sized Businesses
In conjunction with its recent soft launch in Mainland China, consulting giant plans to unveil new programs that allow clients to fully utilize its facilities and resources. - August 28, 2014 - Freebiumsultants Group Co., Limited
U.S. Top 100 Accounting Firm, GALLINA LLP, to be Recognized as Corporate Citizen of the Year by the Golden Empire Council Boy Scouts of America
The Golden Empire Council Boy Scouts of America will name GALLINA LLP the 2014 Corporate Citizen of the Year on September 26, 2014. The recognition will take place at the Golden Empire Council Professional Luncheon and fundraiser held at the Hilton Sacramento. - August 27, 2014 - GALLINA LLP
Contemporary Kitchen Design Townhouse Remodel Honored with Chrysalis Team Award
The challenge: transform a tiny townhouse kitchen into a contemporary and functional family headquarters. The result: a 2014 Regional Chrysalis Team Award for team leader Chris Donatelli, founder and president of Donatelli Builders in Wayne, Gail Drury, CMKBD and president of Drury Design in Glen Ellyn and Vicki Ovitt, an interior designer based in Wheaton. - August 27, 2014 - Drury Design
Epicure Digital "Eat Fruits and Veggies" and "Special of the Day" Dry Erase Menu Boards to Attract Students to School Cafeterias using Restaurant Marketing Practices
Epicure Digital presents its new selection of "Eat Fruits and Veggies" and "Special of the Day" style dry erase menu boards to help schools increase their school lunch participation rate, following similar success to increase sales in restaurants and to make sure students participate in the School Lunch program rather than providing alternative means to eat food during the school day that has been clearly identified by the USDA's research as having inferior nutritional intakes. - August 27, 2014 - Epicure Digital
Help is at Hand for Value Priced Wines
Swerl is updating their line of oxygenating glassware via a new Kickstarter campaign which seeks to bring the elegant prototypes to production in 2015. Swerl glasses markedly improve the taste and texture of value-priced wines and spirits. - August 27, 2014 - Swerl
Exclusive Strathmore’s Who’s Who Global Podcast with Dr. Gilbert Gordon
Strathmore’s Who’s Who is pleased to announce the worldwide release of their exclusive podcast with the renowned Dr. Gilbert Gordon. - August 27, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Angie Cox Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Angie Cox of Gifford, Illinois, has recently been inducted into the America’s Registry Roundtable. Her contributions and achievements in the field of The Arts have qualified her for this honor. - August 27, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Paula J. Alderson as a Professional of the Year
Paula J. Alderson of Boca Raton, Florida, 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 Hospice Care. - August 27, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Groove Management Joins Leading Dimensions Consulting as An Affiliate
Groove Management L.L.C (http://www.groovemgmt.com) has joined Leading Dimension Consulting (http://www.leadingdimensions.com) as an affiliate. Through a partnership with Right Fit Profiles (http://www.rightfitprofiles.com), Groove Management will now be administering the Leading Dimensions Profile... - August 27, 2014 - Groove Management
Marvin G. Pickholz, Partner, Duane Morris 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 Marvin G. Pickholz, Partner, Duane Morris LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Anti-Money Laundering Compliance in 2014 Live Webcast”... - August 27, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
DAE Delivers Successful New Zealand Roadshow
Worldwide holiday exchange provider, DAE, has taken timeshare awareness and education to a new level across New Zealand, delivering a highly successful Owner Awareness roadshow in August. The Timeshare Ownership Awareness Sessions were presented by DAE between 10-15 August, with sold out shows in... - August 27, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
Rafael Zeng Officially Announces Freebiumsultants Launch in Mainland China
Freebiumsultants Group Co., Limited, a consulting firm offering free business, creative, financial, and web solutions to its clients, officially opened its doors today in Shenzhen City, China. - August 27, 2014 - Freebiumsultants Group Co., Limited
Phoenix Elite Security Services™ Issues 2014 Corruption Management Policy Statement
Phoenix Elite Security Services™ (PESS) today issued its annual Corruption Management Policy Statement, which details the company's policies and procedures to combat bribery and corruption in the workplace. The annual Corruption Management Policy Statement underscores PESS’ approach and... - August 27, 2014 - Phoenix Elite Security Services
Daniel J. Polatsek, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series 2014: The Attorney-Client Privilege and Internal Investigations Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel J. Polatsek, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Legal Series 2014: The... - August 27, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Scott Humphrey, National Tax Assistant Director, BKD, LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Repaired or Improved: The IRS Final Repair and Capitalization Regulations
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Scott Humphrey, National Tax Assistant Director, BKD, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Repaired or Improved: The IRS... - August 27, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Jane Rohrs, Director, Federal Tax Accounting, Deloitte Tax LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s The IRS Final Repair and Capitalization Regulations Event
Jane Rohrs, Director, Federal Tax Accounting, Deloitte Tax LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Repaired or Improved: The IRS Final Repair and Capitalization Regulations Live Webcast. - August 27, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Warren Kitchens, Director, Fixed Assets Services, Dixon Hughes Goodman to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s The IRS Final Repair and Capitalization Regulations Event
Warren Kitchens, Director, Fixed Assets Services, Dixon Hughes Goodman to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Repaired or Improved: The IRS Final Repair and Capitalization Regulations Live Webcast. - August 27, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Geoffrey Drake, Partner, King & Spalding to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Legal Series: Product Liability for 2014 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Geoffrey Drake, Partner, King & Spalding will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Product Liability for 2014 and... - August 27, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Kip Nesmith, Partner, Burr and Forman to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Financial Reporting and Fraud Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kip Nesmith, Partner, Burr and Forman will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Financial Reporting and Fraud Live Webcast.”... - August 27, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Little Change in Alcohol Related Fatalities in Last 13 Years
Millions Spent on Advertising with Slight or No Results. - August 26, 2014 - AC3
Six Decades of Painting: A Retrospective of Artist Hilda Green Demsky
On Saturday, October 25, Hilda Green Demsky, a Fulbright Fellow, recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts grant and winner of the Andy Warhol Visual Arts Residency, will be having a Retrospective of her six decades of painting. Her book, Hilda Green Demsky, The Flow of the Artist's Life and Work, containing her biography and more than 100 color photographs of her paintings, will accompany this exhibition will be available on Amazon.com. - August 26, 2014 - Hilda Green Demsky
Article Published on ESOPs and Estate Planning
Estate Planning, a national journal for lawyers, accountants, trustees, and other practitioners concerned with planning, conserving, and managing family assets, has published an article authored by Kelly Finnell and Andrew Holmes. “Consider ESOPs as an Estate Plan Component for Business... - August 26, 2014 - Executive Financial Services, Inc.
Slate Rock Safety Certified as a Women-Owned Enterprise by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council
Slate Rock Safety, LLC, an ecommerce retailer and distributor of safety apparel specializing in flame resistant (FR) clothing, received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). - August 26, 2014 - Slate Rock Safety
Jeff Slivka of New Day Underwriting Managers to Host OPPI Workshop at 34th Annual IRMI Construction Risk Conference
Leading Industry Expert to Explore Latest Owners Protective Professional Indemnity (OPPI) Insurance Trends, Risks & Costs - August 26, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Latin Fashion Designers Use the Power of Fashion Week to Raise Their Voice in Favor of No Discrimination
Designers, from Latin America and around the world have used fashion week as a platform for dressmakers to show the world their most recent designs, are coming together to provide a voice in favor of no discrimination due to disability, gender, religion, nationality, ethnicity, beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, age, social status, etc.; creating an unprecedented event to celebrate this community. - August 25, 2014 - Latin Fashion Week
FarStone Released VirtualXP Free Software
FarStone VirtualXP Free, a XP and Windows 2003 system converter, is now free for any non-commercial uses. VirtualXP will convert a Windows XP machine to a Virtual HD image (VHD) that can be loaded and run on Windows operating systems, such as Windows 8, 7, 2008, and 2012. - August 25, 2014 - FarStone Technology Inc.
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC Announces that IP Watch, LLC is the Winner of the ALLEGRA Learning Solutions Innovative Services Award for 2014
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is proud to announce the winner of the ALLEGRA Learning Solutions Innovative Services Award for 2014. Co-founders and Co-CEOs Cyndie Koopsen and Caroline Young are excited to present IP Watch, LLC, with this award as they celebrate the 20th anniversary of ALLEGRA... - August 25, 2014 - IP Watch, LLC
Freebiumsultants Officially Declares Soft Launch, Announces Expansion Plans, and Makes Strategic Changes to Their Organizational Structure
Good news for startup, small and medium-sized companies. Freebiumsultants Group Co., Limited is coming to Mainland China. Rafael Zeng, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Freebiumsultants, talks to the media at a press conference held today at the Panglin Hotel (Shenzhen City) about the consulting firm’s impending launch. - August 25, 2014 - Freebiumsultants Group Co., Limited
Daniel Levine: the Do-It-Yourself Retail Trend
The trends expert says we’re heading toward a future of minimal customer service. - August 24, 2014 - Daniel Levine
Experienced PA Web Design Company Offers Exciting New Services
Web Designer Kim Murphy takes Designz23 to new heights with new services. - August 23, 2014 - Designz23
Resolvit, LLC Honored as One of America's Fastest Growing Companies for the Fourth Time
Resolvit, LLC announced today that it was named to Inc. Magazine's annual listing of America’s 5000 fastest-growing private companies for the fourth time in six years. The list represents a comprehensive look at the most vibrant segment of the economy – America’s independent... - August 23, 2014 - Resolvit, LLC
Aleph Group Inc. - Expanding Boarders with Specialty Vehicles and Mobile Solutions
The Vision, Mission and Core Values of Aleph Group Inc. The story of AGI and their journey to always be advancing their specialty vehicles and mobile solutions that will impact their community. - August 23, 2014 - Aleph Group Inc.
Aleph Group Inc.'s 7 Steps to Purchasing a Specialty Vehicle or Mobile Solution
Purchasing a specialty vehicle or mobile solution takes a majority of your time and efforts but that is why Aleph Group Inc. has devised this decision making guide to help make it easier on you. - August 23, 2014 - Aleph Group Inc.
North Carolina’s Five Major Medical Carriers to Discuss Healthcare Changes, Business Impact Aug. 28
"Healthcare StormTracker" Panel Discussion Returns to the Triangle with Local Broker as Host. - August 23, 2014 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
DARTON GROUP is Named to the 2014 Inc. 5000 List as One of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Consulting Firm Ranks No. 832 on Inc. Magazine's Annual List with Three-Year Sales Growth of 548%. - August 23, 2014 - DARTON GROUP
SGS New Webinar: Aviation Jet Fuel Guidance for your Supply Chain
The objective of this webinar (45-minute presentation / 15-minute Q&A) is to outline plane fuel guidance and measures that can be built into your fuel supply chain to ensure the fuel is fit for purpose. Agenda IATA fuel guidance Fuel specifications (ASTM D1655, 91-91, JIG) Outline of the... - August 23, 2014 - SGS
Lucintel Analysis: China Best Placed Among BRIC Countries in Terms of Composites Market Attractiveness
Composites are used as competitors to traditional materials such as iron and steel, aluminum, and wood. The BRIC composites market experienced good growth during the last decade and is anticipated to continue its growth momentum over the next five years. In terms of market attractiveness and growth... - August 23, 2014 - Lucintel
Linea Awarded to the G-Cloud 5 Procurement Framework
Organisational Excellence specialist, Linea Group, has been awarded to the G-Cloud 5 Procurement Framework agreement by the UK Government Procurement Service. - August 23, 2014 - Linea Group
Global Facility Management & Construction Recognized on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies
Global Facility Management & Construction has been recognized by Inc. magazine on their Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The annual list features the fastest-growing private companies based on percentage revenue growth when comparing 2010 to... - August 22, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
RMON Networks, Inc. Recognized in CRN Next-Gen 250
RMON Networks, Inc a New Hampshire based IT Service Provider, announced today it has been named to the 2014 CRN Next-Gen 250 list. The annual list honors up-and-coming technology solution providers who have adapted their businesses in unique ways to meet market demands for emerging technologies such as unified communications, managed services, virtualization, and cloud computing. - August 22, 2014 - RMON Networks, Inc.
Bpm’online Wins Gold Stevie® Award as the Best Relationship Management Software of the Year
Bpm’online, world’s leading CRM and BPM professionals, have been honored as Gold Stevie® Award Winner for the Best Relationship Management Solution of the Year in the 11th Annual International Business Awards, all-encompassing business awards program. Trusted by hundreds of... - August 22, 2014 - bpm'online
Diversified Educational Systems Announces Partnership, Exclusive Representation, with Hamilton Scientific LLC
Partnership Brings Quality Educational and Lab Casework to Mid-Atlantic Region - August 22, 2014 - Diversified Educational Systems, Inc
Wealth DNA Radio Show Special Guest Alexander Green, Author of "An Embarrassment of Riches" Shares His Refreshing Perspective on Investing and Wealth 8/25/14 9:00 AM AZ
Alexander Green, author of 4 best-selling books on investing, as well as editor of 3 investment newsletters, also serves as the Chief Investment Strategist of The Oxford Club and Investment U. - August 22, 2014 - Wealth DNA radio
The Boulder Group Announces the Addition of Net Lease Veteran Jordan Kaufman
Jordan is a veteran commercial real estate executive who has been in the net lease industry over 10 years. - August 22, 2014 - The Boulder Group
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Matt Devine & Gian Garofalo: "Technicolor"
Acclaimed Dallas Gallery Announces Fall 2014 Exhibition Debut Featuring Modern Sculptor, Matt Devine & Resin Painter, Gian Garofalo - August 22, 2014 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
New Fully Automatic Clean in Place System for Oil in Water Monitors
Introducing the new TurnerCIP Fully Automatic Clean In Place System from Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments. - August 22, 2014 - Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments
Jeffrey F. Robertson, Special Counsel, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series 2014: The Attorney-Client Privilege and Internal Investigations Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeffrey F. Robertson, Special Counsel, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Legal Series 2014: The... - August 22, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Legal Series 2014: The Attorney-Client Privilege and Internal Investigations
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: Legal Series 2014: The Attorney-Client Privilege and Internal Investigations. This two-hour event is scheduled on... - August 22, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Eric A. Rubel, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Legal Series: Product Liability for 2014 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Eric A. Rubel, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Product Liability for 2014... - August 22, 2014 - The Knowledge Group