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Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors William N. Bryant as Professional of the Year
William N. Bryant, of Trumansburg, New York, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Therapy Services. - June 11, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Mister Softee Copycat Removed from New York City Streets
Master Softee, the rogue copycat of the famed Mister Softee ice cream truck line has been successfully removed from NYC streets thanks to the help of private investigators from North American Investigations. - June 11, 2014 - North American Investigations
Eldon J. Brunner Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Eldon J. Brunner of Reddick, Illinois has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for his contributions and achievements as “A Legend in the Nuclear Power Industry” for 2013. Most recently, he has been selected as Industry Leader of the Month for both April and May 2014. - June 11, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
New for Fall 2014 from Speeding Star an Imprint of Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Speeding Star announces the publication of four new books in a new series, The Baseball Geeks Adventures. Written for the upper elementary/lower middle school reader, each title includes humorous scenarios and funny dialogue, while also recounting fascinating and funny baseball lore. - June 11, 2014 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Insight Global Expands Atlanta Office
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, has expanded its flagship office in Atlanta. The company’s headquarters is one of many expansions taking place in locations across the country due to the company’s rapid growth. Director of Operations, Tyler Snellings, commented, “We... - June 11, 2014 - Insight Global
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces District Executive Director
Danielle Cioffi Promoted to District Executive Director - June 11, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
EB-5 Regional Center Feasibility Study - Dos Lagos Engages Wert-Berater, Inc.
Wert-Berater, Inc. has been engaged by Dos Lagos Regional Center to provide project Feasibility Studies for two projects in Corona, California including a hotel and livework condominium development. - June 11, 2014 - Wert-Berater
Allergen Management: Industry Challenges and Available Guidelines Webinar
The objective of this complimentary webinar (45-minute presentation / 15-minute Q&A) is to discuss the results of the SGS industry survey on challenges, needs and gaps in allergen management and control and also provide an update on published guidelines covering different aspects of allergen... - June 11, 2014 - SGS
"Active Shooter Preparedness" Workplace Training Now Offered
KOSBE will host "Active Shooter Preparedness," a training session regarding workplace violence, on Thursday, June 19, 9 am, at the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The training session will be taught by John Rose, Lead Instructor of Holston International Training and Consulting. - June 11, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Strengthening Communities for 170 Years
June 6, 2014 marked the 170th anniversary of the Y – a global organization that began with a simple but powerful idea: a strong, supportive community can help people build healthier, happier lives. Since its founding, the Y has grown into one of the world’s largest volunteer... - June 11, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Global Commercial Seeds Market is Expected to Reach USD 72.09 Billion by 2020: Grand View Research, Inc
Grand View Research has announced the addition of "Global Commercial Seeds Market Analysis And Segment Forecasts To 2020" Market Research report to their Database - June 11, 2014 - Grand View Research
Price Trends - Global Ethylene Glycol Market by Applications, by Geography, Raw Materials and Forecasts 2020
Grand View Research has announced the addition of "Global Ethylene Glycols Market Analysis And Segment Forecasts To 2020" Market Research report to their Database. - June 11, 2014 - Grand View Research
Bestattorneys Online Named Media Partner at the Knowledge Group’s Effective Use of Surveys in Trademark Litigation in 2014 Live Webcast
Bestattorneys online will be The Knowledge Group’s media partner for its upcoming webcast entitled: “Effective Use of Surveys in Trademark Litigation in 2014 Live Webcast”. For more details about this event, please visit:... - June 11, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
PerformanceScrubs.com Announces the Opening of a New High-Tech Manufacturing Facility in Florence, Alabama
PerformanceScrubs.com, a Performance HealthCare Products company, today announced the forthcoming launch of its new high-tech clothing manufacturing facility in Florence, Alabama. The new facility brings jobs back to the United States through technical innovations that drive costs down, and speed... - June 10, 2014 - Performance Healthcare Products
Manhattan Beachwear Expands Active/Lifestyle Division
Manhattan Beachwear, Inc. today announced its acquisition of CMK Manufacturing, a leading provider of women’s active and lifestyle apparel. Based in Los Angeles, CMK Manufacturing designs, manufactures and distributes under the brand names Green Dragon and Pink Lotus. - June 10, 2014 - Manhattan Beachwear, Inc.
D2 Technologies and NewPace Technology Demonstrate Rich IMS Communications Experience at Mobile Asia Expo 2014
D2 Technologies, the market leader in embedded IP communications software platforms, and NewPace Technology Development Inc., recently acquired by NewNet Communications Technologies, B.V., announced today that they are showcasing an implementation of the GSMA’s Network 2020 “green button” mobile network at the Mobile Asia Expo 2014. - June 10, 2014 - NewPace Technology Development Inc
Ranjeet Singh Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ranjeet Singh of Merced, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. About Ranjeet Singh Ms. Singh has over 11 years experience in the real estate field. She is a Realtor at... - June 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
N-Style ID Announces New Medical Jewelry Engraving at No Cost
N-Style ID recently announced the addition of custom jewelry engraving to their services at no extra cost to consumers. - June 10, 2014 - N-Style ID
Free Wheelchair Mission Announces Four Containers of Wheelchairs Arrived for Bangladesh
Four containers (2200 individual units) of Free Wheelchair Mission’s wheelchairs arrived in Bangladesh. - June 10, 2014 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Skyview Capital Acquires NewPace Through Its Portfolio Company NewNet Communication Technologies
NewNet Communication Technologies, B.V., a Portfolio Company of Skyview Capital, and a global leader in mobility technologies with a primary focus in mobile messaging, announced today the acquisition of NewPace Technology Development Inc. NewPace develops mobile and wireline telecom software... - June 10, 2014 - NewPace Technology Development Inc
Kathy Coover Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kathy Coover of Paradise Valley, Arizona has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the health and nutrition field. About Kathy Coover Ms. Coover has over 12 years experience in the health and nutrition field... - June 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Christine Birdsall Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Christine Birdsall of Troy, Michigan has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of law enforcement and public safety. About Christine Birdsall Ms. Birdsall has 3 years experience in the law... - June 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Quantum Workplace Unveils World’s First Social Exit Survey
Quantum Workplace revolutionizes organizations’ ability to analyze turnover. - June 10, 2014 - Quantum Workplace
Paul T. Chryssikos, Senior Counsel, Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission 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 Paul T. Chryssikos, Senior Counsel, Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast... - June 10, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Professional Business Systems is Appointed Reseller for United Stationers
PBS in an effort to diversify offerings has been appointed a partnering distributor with wholesaler United Stationers. United Stationers is the leading wholesale provider for business essentials including office supplies, office furniture, break room supplies, janitorial supplies and technology... - June 10, 2014 - PBS - Professional Business Systems
CEO Michele Walls Announces Crowdfunding Campaign for Savvy Services USA Launch
Savvy Services USA Crowdfunding Campaign to Offer Unique Discount Opportunities for Funders Who Use Company’s SEO, Content Marketing, and Social Media Solutions. Savvy Services USA CEO Michele Walls today announced that the new Search Engine Optimization, Content Creation, and Social Media... - June 10, 2014 - Savvy Services USA
Linell Ellis Handbags Launches Pre-Order Crowdfunding Campaign for Fall/Winter ‘14 Handbag Collection
Linell Ellis partners with Luevo to launch a crowdfunding campaign for their Fall/Winter ’14 handbag collection. - June 09, 2014 - Linell Ellis
Moe Nawaz, Strategic Advisor & Mentor to the FTSE 100 Leaders to Speak at the "Customer Experience Transformation" for the Utility Industry on 24th and 25th June 2014
The 3rd Annual Customer Experience Transformation: Utilities Summit is the only utilities event in Europe bringing together senior customer experience executives from across the energy and water supply sector. - June 09, 2014 - Help Organisation Ltd
thinkASG Named to CRN’s 2014 Solution Provider 500 List
thinkASG, a enterprise IT operations partner company based in Southern California, today announced it has been named to the 2014 Solution Provider 500 (SP500) list by The Channel Company’s CRN. The list ranks the top revenue-generating technology integrators in the U.S. and Canada whose... - June 09, 2014 - thinkASG
Dr. Jorge Ribas to be Honored with Vale la Pena! Service Award
The National Capital Area Council (NCAC), Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will honor Dr. Jorge Ribas, President & CEO of the Mid-Atlantic Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Inc. with the Vale la Pena! Service Award at the 2014 Champions of Character Dinner on June 18, 2014. This award is to recognize Dr. - June 09, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Susan Au Allen to be Honored as "Woman of the Year" for 2014
The National Capital Area Council (NCAC), Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will honor Susan Au Allen, National President & CEO, US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce as the “Woman of the Year” for 2014 at the 2014 Champions of Character Dinner on June 18, 2014. This award is to... - June 09, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Michael Melton, President 100 Black Men of Greater Washington DC, to be Honored with Whitney M. Young, Jr. Award
The National Capital Area Council (NCAC), Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will honor Michael Melton, President, 100 Black Men of Greater Washington, D.C. with the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Service Award outstanding service in supporting opportunities for local youth from low-income urban backgrounds. In... - June 09, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Venice Shores Realty Wins 2014 Business of the Year in Venice Florida
Venice Shores Realty was awarded the 2014 Business of the Year Award for the medium sized business category by the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce. The award was presented on May 28, 1014 at the Plantation Golf and Country Club in front of a record attendance. According to the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce, “a panel of three judges in each category determined the winners based on company goals, community involvement, customer service, and employee improvement.” - June 09, 2014 - Gulf Shores Realty
CrucialClicks.com Selected to Host an Exclusive Google Partners Connect Event
CrucialClicks.com, located at 11764 West Sample Road, Suite 104, Coral Springs, FL 33065, is a leading provider of: Responsive Web Design & Development, Effective Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Pay Per Click Marketing, Reputation Management Toolkit– ReputationRepo™, Call Tracking Phone Numbers, Google Analytics, MobileSite™, Local Search, and Online Media with your business being at the core, implementing a design to increase targeted traffic to your website. - June 09, 2014 - CrucialClicks.com
Ignite Visibility Announces John Lincoln to Teach UCSD Extension Web Analytics Summer 2014
President of SEO and Social Media, John Lincoln, will teach a Web Analytics class at UCSD Extension from June 30th to August 18th. - June 09, 2014 - Ignite Visibility
Champions of Character Dinner June 18, 2014, Washington, DC
National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America will hold the Champions of Character Dinner in Washington, DC on June 18th. Honorees are, Dr. Jorge Ribas, President & CEO of Mid-Atlantic Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; Susan Au Allen, National President & CEO of U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce; Mike Enzi, U.S. Senator (R-WY); Angela Franco, President & CEO of Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Michael Melton, President, 100 Black Men of Greater Washington, DC. - June 08, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Grand Canyon Consulting Group Announces New Vice President Construction Services
Grand Canyon Consulting Group announced today the addition of Vincent Tatum as the company’s Vice President. In his new role, Vincent is responsible for overseeing Grand Canyon’s development and construction management services. Mr. Tatum brings 10 years of Construction and Project... - June 08, 2014 - Grand Canyon Consulting Group
US Sawlog Prices Started Falling in the 2Q/14 After a Three-Year Upward Trend, This Due to Lower Lumber Prices and Weaker Log Export Markets
After a healthy 2013 and early 2014, lumber markets in the US started weakening in the spring with lumber prices falling over ten percent so far this year. The reduced lumber prices together with lower demand for US logs in Asia in the second quarter have put downward pressure on US sawlog prices so far this year, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - June 08, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC
SAGlobal and Pleasant Valley Business Solutions to Take Microsoft Dynamics AX Government Contractor Solution to Market
Leading Microsoft Dynamics partners sign agreement to drive Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP solution to the government contractor market. - June 08, 2014 - SAGlobal
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on State Taxation Issues for Foreign Operating Companies
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: State Taxation Issues for Foreign Operating Companies. This two-hour event is scheduled on June 27, 2014 @ 12:00 pm... - June 08, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Angela Franco to be Honored with Vale la Pena! Award
Angela Franco, President & CEO of the Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, has been selected to receive the Vale la Pena! Service Award by the National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, at the Champions of Character Dinner on June 18, 2014 in Washington, DC. - June 07, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Storage Made Easy Brings Private Enterprise File Share and Sync for Amazon S3 to AWS GovCloud
With the Storage Made Easy EFSS Cloud control platform now available for AWS GovCloud (US) Simple Storage users SME facilitates a full enterprise file share and sync type service with Amazon S3 Storage. - June 07, 2014 - Storage Made Easy
Pat Areias New to Maiden Lane
New to the Union Square Shopping District, Pat Areias Sterling offers an unparalleled collection of handcrafted sterling silver belt buckles and jewelry as well as luxury belts straps in a thoughtful variety of colors and exotic leathers. From casual and classic to fashion-forward and on-trend,... - June 07, 2014 - Pat Areias
Parking Management Services Launches 2014 Summer Promo - Best Valet Parking Service Rates for Businesses in Los Angeles & Orange County Looking for Parking Attendants
The 2014 Summer Promo is here, and for a limited time, businesses in Los Angeles and Orange County can take advantage of Parking Management Services and their industry Best Service Rates for parking attendants and valet parking services. - June 07, 2014 - Parking Management Services of America
Dr. Daniel Krall, O.D. Interviewed for Eyecare Article
Dr Daniel Krall, O.D., Clinical Director of Linden Optometry, P.C. was interviewed for a vision care article in which he discussed specialty contact lenses for keratoconus patients. - June 07, 2014 - Linden Optometry, P.C.
Sylvia J. Cocca, Has Been Inducted Into the America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals’ Roundtable for 2014
Sylvia J. Cocca from Wynantskill, New York has previously been honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as the Industry Leader of the Month in Higher Education for December 2013. She has now been inducted into the America’s Roundtable. - June 07, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Daniel Sistrunk Joins LyfeStart International
Network marketing industry expert joins LyfeStart International. - June 07, 2014 - Lyfestart
Kent Bressie, Partner, Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis LLP to Speak at KC’s CFIUS and FINSA Hot Topics in 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kent Bressie, Partner, Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “CFIUS and FINSA Hot Topics in... - June 07, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Attorney Brent M. Buckley Joins Board of Greater Cleveland Sports Commission
Known for his invaluable guidance and authenticity in dealings with others, Brent Buckley dedicates time and resources serving on numerous civic boards. - June 07, 2014 - Buckley King
Oliver Wight Saves US Army $4.5 Billion on Inventory with Integrated Business Planning
The US military demands excellence in logistics. As 12 years of war in the Middle East draws to a close and budget cuts hit, the US Army is the first of the services to conduct an Integrated Business Planning program, with astonishing results. - June 07, 2014 - Oliver Wight EAME