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Apex Maintenance Group Opens in Atlanta
Apex Maintenance Group has now opened in Atlanta, GA. Apex Maintenance Group provides commercial asphalt and facilities maintenance and management services to many clients in the Atlanta and Destin metropolitan areas. Apex’s portfolio of clients includes property managers, grocery stores,... - July 11, 2014 - Apex Maintenance Group
Linda C. Lindell Has Been Recognized as the Professional of the Year 2014 in Music Education in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Linda C. Lindell has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as the Professional of the Year 2014 for her excellence in music instruction and education. - July 11, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Marianna Gleger, Founder Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marianna Gleger of Pikesville, Maryland has been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and math. About Marianna Gleger, Founder Ms. Gleger has almost 40 years experience... - July 11, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Scott P. Perlman, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP to Speak at KC’s Healthcare Antitrust: Tools and Best Practices in Minimizing Liability Risks Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Scott P. Perlman, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Healthcare Antitrust: Tools and Best... - July 11, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Up Close with Jens Reisch, Chief Executive Officer, Allianz Malaysia
Jens Reisch, Chief Executive Officer of Allianz Malaysia, has come a long way with 27 years of experience, starting off as a Manager in the Training Department at Allianz during the 1980s to handling special assignments in the Allianz Development Program from 1990-1993. He has brought Allianz to a... - July 11, 2014 - Fleming Gulf, Kuala Lumpur
Lucintel Projects the Global Airline Industry to Reach $767 Billion by 2018
The global airline industry is expected to reach $767 billion by 2018. The industry is fragmented with top three and top five players. The Companies’ main strategy is focused on expanding their services globally as many of the airlines that are US based have international routes and are... - July 11, 2014 - Lucintel
Grinnell Leadership Announces Four Remaining Leadership JumpStart® Session Dates in 2014
Local Leadership and Organizational Development Consulting Firm Helps Program Participants Awaken and Focus Hidden Leadership Potential - July 11, 2014 - Grinnell Leadership, Inc.
Brendan O'Rourke, Partner, Proskauer Rose LLP to Speak at KC’s Effective Use of Surveys in Trademark Litigation in 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brendan O'Rourke, Partner, Proskauer Rose LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Effective Use of Surveys in Trademark... - July 11, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Charles Stiefel is Inaugural Donor to Yale Cancer Center Discovery Fund
High-risk, high-reward fund aims to accelerate cancer research. - July 10, 2014 - Charles Stiefel Philanthropy
Pillsbury Wine Co Builds New Winery Facility in Arizona
New Zealand film director Sam Pillsbury constructs new wine production facility at his vineyard in Willcox, AZ. - July 10, 2014 - Pillsbury Wine Company
AWNEX Garners Near-Perfect Score in Leading QSR Brand Evaluation
The developer of architectural canopies, awnings, sunshades, decorative slat walls and advanced drive thru technologies for the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) and other retail industries has earned an “A” grade in a supplier evaluation conducted by a top 5 U.S. Quick Service Restaurant brand. - July 10, 2014 - Awnex Inc.
Storage Made Easy Release Mobile and Desktop Branding Apps for Their Private Enterprise File Share and Sync Solution
Storage Made Easy today announced that they have released App creation branding tools for Enterprise customers of their private Enterprise File Share and Sync Solution. - July 10, 2014 - Storage Made Easy
Todd W. Willey Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Todd W. Willey of Onaway, Michigan has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the utility field. About Todd W. Willey Mr. Willey is the President of WD Power Inc. which is a power company in Michigan that... - July 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
MyMediabox Launches New Contracts/Royalty Software, Mediabox-RM
MyMediabox Licensing Suite -- Integrated Online Solutions for Royalty Management, Product Approvals and Digital Asset Management - July 10, 2014 - MyMediabox
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors John T. Spitznagel as a Round Table Member with a Special Times Square Appearance
John T. Spitznagel has recently been honored as a Round Table member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare Sales and Marketing. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Mr. Spitznagel’s image will be projected over Times Square, NY on July 11th, 2014. - July 10, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
John T. Spitznagel Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
John T. Spitznagel of Glen Burnie, Maryland has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2014 in Healthcare Sales and Marketing. In honor of his excellent performance and achievement in his industry, he will be featured in Times Square, New York City on Friday, July 11, 2014. - July 10, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on International Employment Law: a 2014 Perspective 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: International Employment Law: A 2014 Perspective Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on July 10, 2014 at... - July 10, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
INKAS® Security Commences Operations in Quebec
INKAS® Security Services Ltd., an armed messenger and armored courier service company specializing in ATM cash management and CIT deposits, commences its operations in Quebec. INKAS® opens a new branch in Montreal, Quebec in order to offer full-spectrum security services to government... - July 10, 2014 - INKAS Group of Companies
Matrix Strength and Fitness Under New Owner, Same Great Product
Matrix Strength and Fitness was purchased by Brendan Stapleton, who owns 2 local Fitness Together studios. The combination of the great existing product of Matrix with the Fitness Together will make this facility a must for all Wilmington residents. - July 09, 2014 - Fitness Together New England
Hormel Foods Specialty Products Division and VIRUN®, Granted Patent No. 8,741,373
VIRUN® and the Specialty Products Division at Hormel Foods were granted Patent number 8,741,373, Composition for Non-Polar Compounds. This particular patent allows unwavering high oil load encapsulation of non-polar compounds, such as Omega-3 EPA and DHA, CoQ10, Vitamins A, D, E, K, Carotenoids such as Lutein, Beta Carotene or Astaxanthin into certain water soluble and stable foods and beverages. - July 09, 2014 - VIRUN
Author and Noted Sales Thinker Tab Edwards Has Released a New Book with The Water Training Institute on the Topic of Sales & Selling
Bestseller author Tab Edwards takes the reader beyond the usual "how to sell" fare to a deeper level of understanding the nuances of good selling, buyer motivations, and why some sellers are better than others. - July 09, 2014 - Water Group LLC
Recursion Pharmaceuticals Announces Funding for Rett Syndrome Research
Recursion Pharmaceuticals has received support for focused work to identify a treatment for Rett Syndrome by the Rett Syndrome Research Trust. Recursion will apply its innovative drug discovery platform immediately to investigate the gene MECP2 in an effort to identify new therapeutics for the condition. - July 09, 2014 - Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Angie Cox to be Honored with Special Times Square Appearance
Angie Cox, of Gifford, Illinois, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as a Round Table Member for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the Arts field. In honor of her accomplishments and professionalism, Ms. Cox’s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on July 25th, 2014. - July 09, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Iconic New York Ice Cream Brand CHIPWICH Launches a Kosher Gelato
Born in NYC the famous ice cream brand CHIPWICH has returned from Italy and has launched a Kosher Gelato to all CHIPWICH fans throughout the USA. - July 09, 2014 - Retrobrands USA LLC
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Darko Sulava as a Round Table Member
Darko Sulava, of St. Albans, Victoria, Australia, has recently been recognized as a member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare. - July 09, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Linda C. Lindell as a Professional of the Year
Linda C. Lindell, of Big Spring, Texas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Music Education. - July 09, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
New VP to Head Private Client Division at PFM Trading
PFM Trading appoints Andrew Sterling to the position of vice-president within its private client division. - July 09, 2014 - PFM Trading, Inc.
Increasing Demand for Revit Drafting Services Prompted BluEntCAD to Open Toronto Office
Business growth prompts the leading Revit Drafting and 3D Rendering services provider BluEntCAD to open a new office in Toronto to better support its growing Canadian client base. - July 09, 2014 - BluEntCAD
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association to Broadcast from 2015 Conference
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance announced plans to broadcast sessions from the organization's 2015 national sales conference. - July 09, 2014 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
RTX Embraces Multi-Channel Customer Engagement
RTX’s Affiliation with the Professional Association of Customer Engagement (PACE) Demonstrates Its Commitment to a Multi-Channel Approach to Engaging Its Members. Resort Travel & Xchange (RTX) is proud to announce that it has become a member of the Professional Association of Customer... - July 09, 2014 - Resort Travel & Xchange
SalesLogistix Has Now Published its 250th Article on CRM, SFDC, and Sales/Marketing Best Practices
SalesLogistix’s CEO David Taber has had articles published on IDG’s CIO.com and other sites in six countries. - July 09, 2014 - SalesLogistix, Inc
Peter A. Alpert, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP to Speak at KC’s CERCLA, Property Damage and Personal Injury Claims Demystified Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Peter A. Alpert, Partner will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “CERCLA, Property Damage and Personal Injury Claims Demystified... - July 09, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Women in Leadership: The SheSuite
New i4cp Feature Offers Unique Perspectives from Executive Women. - July 09, 2014 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Stephen J. Maassen Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Stephen J. Maassen of Alton, Illinois has been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Stephen J. Maassen Mr. Maassen was an appellate prosecutor, then clerked for... - July 08, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
AlgoTrades Investing System is Approved to Trade in Clients IRA Accounts
Investors can now have their investment capital automatically traded within their IRA account to avoid annual taxes. - July 08, 2014 - AlgoTrades.net
Kellogg and Andelson Celebrates 75th Anniversary with the Launch of New Innovative Business Management Solutions and Accounting Services
Kellogg & Andelson (K&A) is celebrating its 75th anniversary of helping thousands of businesses and individuals while launching new innovative Business Management Solutions and Accounting Services. Throughout these years, K&A has earned a reputation as one of the premier accountancy... - July 08, 2014 - Kellog and Andelson
COPS Monitoring Named Central Station of the Year
COPS Monitoring, the largest independently owned wholesale monitoring company in the United States named Central Station of the Year by Central Station Alarm Association (CSAA). - July 08, 2014 - COPS Monitoring
AFG Group Wins New York Construction Award for Outstanding MWBE
AFG Group was presented with the Outstanding MWBE Award at this year’s New York Construction Awards, based upon the company’s demonstrated accelerated growth and business expansion. In 2013, AFG’s overall revenues grew 17%, with New York City based revenues reaching $3.5M, a more than 50% increase over the previous year. - July 08, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Point Click Switch Expands Business to Connecticut
The premier online shopping destination for electricity customers is expanding their service area to give even more customers access to more energy savings and choices. - July 08, 2014 - Point Click Switch
Velvet Gloves Publishing Adds Poetry to Its List of Fiction & Non-Fiction Works
Velvet Gloves Publishing, is adding "Poetry My Mother Would Not Have Approved," following the release in June of its first non-fiction title. - July 07, 2014 - Velvet Gloves Publishing
Coloriffics Bridal is Proud to Announce Their Newest Division, Bridal Lingerie
Coloriffics Bridal Newest Division: Bridal Lingerie; Every Bride Should Feel Divine Under Her Wedding Dress, and Coloriffics Bridal Intimates are the Perfect Accessory - July 06, 2014 - Coloriffics
BookVenture Kicks Off the Summer Exposure Publishing Promo
The self-publishing company encourages authors to publish their books as it is giving away a marketing service package for qualified self-publishers. - July 06, 2014 - Book Venture
DelveInsight Business Research, a Business Consultant and Knowledge Partner, Started Operations in Delhi
DelveInsight Business Research, a start up market research and business consulting firm has started their office in Delhi. DelveInsight is the premier source of actionable insights into healthcare industries across US, Europe, India, China and all emerging markets. With the combined expertise of... - July 06, 2014 - DelveInsight
Magellan Solutions Receives ISO 27001 Certification for Information Security Management Systems
Globally accepted information security standard demonstrates Magellan Solutions’ capabilities for securing data for various clients. - July 05, 2014 - Magellan Solutions Outsourcing Inc.
Voices.com Launches New Partnership Programs
The world's largest marketplace for voice over launched its brand new Partnership Programs today. Voices.com, the industry-leading website that connects businesses with professional voice talent, has designed and revealed an initiative that will facilitate relationships between the company and... - July 05, 2014 - Voices.com
Earth’s Healing Cafe Expands to the Heart of Downtown
Earth's Healing Cafe, which offers organic cold-pressed juice, smoothies and raw vegan entrees and desserts, recently opened its 2nd location at Illinois Center (111 E Wacker) on the concourse level. Earth’s Healing Cafe is introducing the employees and transients of Illinois Center to healthy options on the go, promoting its message of “food as medicine”. - July 04, 2014 - Earth's Healing Cafe
Thousands of Miles Changing Thousands of Lives
LEAP Foundation DC’s Chairman, Dr. Clayton Lawrence, has eclipsed the 6000th mile marker in marathon running to support charitable causes. - July 04, 2014 - LEAP LLC
John S. McKeown, Counsel, Goldman Sloan Nash & Haber LLP to Speak at KC’s Effective Use of Surveys in Trademark Litigation in 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John S. McKeown, Counsel, Goldman Sloan Nash & Haber LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Effective Use of Surveys in... - July 04, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Manchester Airports Group Expands Noise Monitoring Horizons
One of the United Kingdom’s largest airport operators, Manchester Airports Group Plc (M.A.G.), has expanded its noise management capabilities with a new Airport Noise and Operations Monitoring System (ANOMS 9) from Bruel & Kjaer. - July 04, 2014 - Bruel & Kjær UK
European Urban Public Transport Energy Efficiency Competition Launched in Berlin
Climate-KIC, the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, and Berlin’s public transport company BVG have teamed up for the Open Innovation Slam 2014 competition. - July 03, 2014 - Climate-KIC