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Missouri Laser Institute Now Open

Richard Wittock, DPM and Stephanie Dettlebach, MD announce the opening of Missouri Laser Institute in Fenton, MO. - February 05, 2014 - Ankle and Foot Institute

Government Contracting Weekly Announces New Contributing Editor

In an effort to always bring its audience valuable and informative content, Government Contracting Weekly, the only show devoted to the winning of government contracts, has added its first ever contributing editor. - February 05, 2014 - AOC Key Solutions

Business Network Int’l to Hold a Visitor’s Day Event

BNI, Business Network Int’l, a networking organization specializing in the exchange of qualified business referrals among members, is holding a Visitor’s Day Event in Tampa, FL hosted by the Network Partners chapter. Business professionals are invited to attend a Visitor’s Day... - February 05, 2014 - BNI WCF

The Northern Office Launches New Website for KL Tower Serviced Residences

Philippine marketing consultancy firm, The Northern Office is proud to announce the launching of new website KL Tower Serviced Residences in Makati City. - February 05, 2014 - The Northern Office

Dixie Moody Appointed for 3rd Term on the Board at the Transportation Club of Jax

Dixie Moody Appointed for 3rd Term on the Board at the Transportation Club of Jax

For three years now, Dixie Moody has been an active part of the Board at the Transportation Club of Jacksonville (TCOJ). Last Thursday, January 30th, she was selected again to serve as Secretary at the club’s 2014 Inaugural Dinner and Awards Presentation. At Grimes Trucking Company, Dixie is... - February 04, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.

2014 Employee Voice Award™ Honorees Announced

Quantum Workplace presents the 2014 Employee Voice Award to 10 organizations nationwide for excellence in employee engagement. - February 03, 2014 - Quantum Workplace

MoneyWise.com Provides Simple System for Entrepreneurs to Create Success in Business and Personal Life Style

Entrepreneurs can make more money and improve their personal lives using the MoneyWise system. The entrepreneur will find this system has everything needed for success in both his business and his personal life. - February 03, 2014 - MoneyWise.com

Carol Spawn Desmond, Counsel, Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke LLP to Speak at KC’s AML/BSA and OFAC Compliance: Practical Guidance for Banks and Financial Institutions

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Carol Spawn Desmond, Counsel, Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “AML/BSA and OFAC... - February 03, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Christopher A. Williams, Attorney, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati to Speak at KC’s Patent Acquisitions – When Are They HSR Reportable? Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Christopher A. Williams, Attorney, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Patent... - February 03, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Timothy Cornell, Counsel, Clifford Chance to Speak at KC’s Patent Acquisitions – When Are They HSR Reportable? Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Timothy Cornell, Counsel, Clifford Chance will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Patent Acquisitions – When Are They HSR... - February 02, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Amit Agarwal, EMEA Head, Liquidity Management Services, Citi to Speak at KC’s Liquidity Risk Management: Regulatory and Compliance Issues in 2014 LiveWebcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Amit Agarwal, EMEA Head, Liquidity Management Services, Citi will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Liquidity Risk Management:... - February 02, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Southern Self Storage Purchases First Facility Since Recent Sale

Southern Self Storage has purchased its first self-storage facility since the recent sale of its 21 locations to Public Storage. The company is no stranger to the self-storage industry; owner’s Peter Cowie and Robert McIntosh have successfully grown the Southern brand along with its... - February 02, 2014 - Southern Self Storage

ENZACTA Announces New Business Division

ENZACTA International, leader in the health and nutrition industry, announced today the beginning of a new competitive business operation called: “ENECKO,” that will add to the wide range of MultiDimensional Marketing. At a press conference, Russ Hall, founder and CEO of ENZACTA,... - February 02, 2014 - ENZACTA

Graham Handy, Partner, Global Insurance Customer Leader, Ernst & Young LLP to Speak at KC’s Insurance Companies in the New Digital World Order: Trends and Best Practices

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Graham Handy, Partner, Global Insurance Customer Leader, Ernst & Young LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Insurance... - February 02, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

BDA Advises Hercules Tire in Its Sale to American Tire Distributors

Business Development Asia (“BDA”) is pleased to announce that American Tire Distributors Holdings, Inc. (“ATD”), owned by TPG Capital, has acquired Hercules Tire & Rubber Co. (“Hercules Tire”), owned by FdG Associates. BDA and BlackArch Partners acted as... - February 01, 2014 - BDA Partners Ltd

Deidre J. Johnson, Counsel, Ropes & Gray LLP to Speak at KC’s Patent Acquisitions – When Are They HSR Reportable? Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Deidre J. Johnson, Counsel, Ropes & Gray LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Patent Acquisitions – When Are... - February 01, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Dunedin, FL Networking Group Generates Over $5,000,000 in Annual Business

Dunedin City Official Acknowledges Achievement During International Networking Week - February 01, 2014 - Business Network International "Success Alliance" Dunedin, Florida Chapter

Edward J. Kelly, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP to Speak at KC’s Emerging Issues in Healthcare IP: Medical & Mobile Tech Explored Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Edward J. Kelly, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Emerging Issues in Healthcare IP: Medical... - February 01, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

AeroGroup Concludes F-16 Pilot Training Contract with the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) for the Belgian Air Force, Belgian Air Component

AeroGroup Concludes F-16 Pilot Training Contract with the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) for the Belgian Air Force, Belgian Air Component

AeroGroup Incorporated (AeroGroup), a leading provider of tactical pilot training, completes the F-16 Pilot Training Contract with the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) for the Belgian Air Force, Belgian Air Component. AeroGroup was awarded the competed contract in October 2007 to supply... - January 31, 2014 - AeroGroup

Organization of Legal Professionals Expands to South Carolina by Welcoming New Chapter in Columbia

Organization of Legal Professionals Expands to South Carolina by Welcoming New Chapter in Columbia

Organization of Legal Professionals welcomes new South Carolina chapter. OLP provides eDiscovery certifications and legal technology to attorneys, litigation support professionals and paralegals. The association has members in 10 countries. - January 31, 2014 - Organization of Legal Professionals

"India Carbon Black: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" (Volume 2014) is Now Available with Tech Archival

Tech Archival is pleased to announce the addition of its newly published study on Indian carbon black market titled as "India Carbon Black: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" to its offering. This 130 page study comprehensively investigates the carbon black market & industry statistics in India with respect to product statistics, market statistics, industry statistics, key drivers, trends, challenges, threats, opportunities, company profiles, and economic profiles among many more. - January 31, 2014 - Tech Archival

"India Membrane Separation Technology: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" (Volume 2014) is Now Available with Tech Archival

Tech Archival announces the addition of its newly published study on Indian membrane separation technology market titled as "India Membrane Separation Technology: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" to its offering. This 150 page study comprehensively investigates the membrane separation technology market & industry dynamics with respect to product, market & industry statistics, key drivers, trends, challenges, threats, opportunities, company & economic profiles among many more. - January 31, 2014 - Tech Archival

"India Water Desalination: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" (Volume 2014) is Now Available with Tech Archival

Tech Archival is pleased to announce the addition of its newly published study on Indian water desalination market titled as "India Water Desalination: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" to its offering. This 160 page study comprehensively investigates the desalination market & industry statistics in India with respect to product, market & industry statistics, key drivers, trends, challenges, threats, opportunities, company profiles, and economic profiles among many more. - January 31, 2014 - Tech Archival

Scott A. Westrich, Senior Counsel, Orrick to Speak at KC’s Loyalty Discounts, the Intel Investigations, and ZF Meritor v. Eaton Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Scott A. Westrich, Senior Counsel, Orrick will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Loyalty Discounts, the Intel Investigations,... - January 31, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Canada Post Launch New Public Address Search with Postcode Anywhere

Postcode Anywhere provides technology for Canada Post’s public facing address search. - January 31, 2014 - PCA Predict

Imani Lee, Inc. Purchases 100 Copies of the New International Crime Thriller, "The Change Agent: Brazilian Odyssey" by Derrick Martin

Imani Lee, Inc. has purchased one hundred autographed copies of the new internationally set crime thriller, "The Change Agent: Brazilian Odyssey" by Derrick Martin. The copies of the book will be sent out to clients, linguists, and partners of Imani Lee. Set in the not-so-distant future,... - January 31, 2014 - Imani Lee, Inc.

Clearent Announces Record 2013 Results

Today Clearent announced its 2013 financial results which point to the fact that it is one of the fastest growing credit card processing companies in the merchant services business. - January 31, 2014 - Clearent

Aaron Rodgers Surprises Sisters at the Milwaukee Art Museum in Season Two of itsAaron.com

Aaron Rodgers Surprises Sisters at the Milwaukee Art Museum in Season Two of itsAaron.com

Season Two, Episode Three of itsAaron.com was released today. The video is part of the itsAaron.com project, a collaboration between Aaron Rodgers and attorney David Gruber that brings positive attention to inspirational individuals and worthwhile organizations making a difference in our community. - January 30, 2014 - Gruber Law

"World Activated Carbon: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" (Volume 2014) is Now Available with Tech Archival

Tech Archival is pleased to announce the addition of its newly published study on the world activated carbon market titled as "World Activated Carbon: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" to its offering. This 170 page study comprehensively investigates the global market & industry statistics with respect to product statistics, market statistics, industry statistics, key drivers, trends, challenges, threats, opportunities, company profiles, and economic profiles among many more. - January 30, 2014 - Tech Archival

The BSC Group Closes 2013 with Record Self-Storage Loan Production

The BSC Group Closes 2013 with Record Self-Storage Loan Production

The BSC Group, LLC, recently closed the books on another record year in 2013, closing 54 loans on 99 properties totaling $319,039,050. The BSC Group is a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions that specializes in the self storage... - January 30, 2014 - The BSC Group, LLC

AAR Partners with Spartan College for Internal Technician Training

AAR Partners with Spartan College for Internal Technician Training

AAR Aircraft Services (AAR) announced today an agreement to utilize Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology to perform technician training and support in its Oklahoma City facility. Through this agreement Spartan College will provide AAR employees with online and on location technical... - January 30, 2014 - Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology

Phoenix Orthopedic Surgeon Offers Saturday Clinic Hours for Valley Athletes

Phoenix Orthopedic Surgeon Offers Saturday Clinic Hours for Valley Athletes

Dr. Shelden Martin, an orthopedic surgeon with one of the Valley’s leading orthopedic practices, OrthoArizona - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates, has announced Saturday clinic hours for February 15 and March 8. - January 30, 2014 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates

"China Carbon Black: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" (Volume 2014) is Now Available with Tech Archival

Tech Archival is pleased to announce the addition of its newly published study on Chinese carbon black market titled as "China Carbon Black: Assessment, Opportunities & Forecast Up-to 2018" to its offering. This 140 page study comprehensively investigates the carbon black market & industry statistics in China with respect to product statistics, market statistics, industry statistics, key drivers, trends, challenges, threats, opportunities, company profiles, and economic profiles among many more. - January 30, 2014 - Tech Archival

Kenyon HomeCare Consulting's Tips to Review, Update, and Share Your Agency’s Home Care Manual

Ensure your staff follows your agency's policies and procedures by regularly reviewing, updating, and sharing your home care manual. - January 30, 2014 - Kenyon HomeCare Consulting

Alvarez & Marsal's Donna DeMartino and Peter Kwan to Speak at KC’s AML/BSA and OFAC Compliance: Practical Guidance for Banks and Financial Institutions Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Alvarez & Marsal's Donna DeMartino and Peter Kwan will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “AML/BSA and OFAC Compliance:... - January 30, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Bid-Winners.ca Introduces Online Training for Proposal Writing, Specifically for Responding to RFPs and Tenders

Bid-Winners announces new Online Proposal Writing courses. This training teaches bidders how to find, read and interpret complex Bids and RFPs, and how to write professional quality proposals to win tenders. - January 30, 2014 - DJP Management Inc.

Live Score Addicts and Ihre Consulting Forms Strategic Partnership

Football Addicts (company behind Live Score Addicts) and Ihre Consulting AB have today officially announced their strategic partnership, making Ihre Consulting the worldwide agency to develop, and sell partnership, and advertising solutions on the hugely popular app. “It is a merely a... - January 30, 2014 - Ihre Consulting

Talk Fusion CONNECT Beta Test Adds Multiple Languages

Revolutionary Live Broadcasting, Video Conferencing and Desktop Share product now testing in 12 languages in preparation for global launch. - January 30, 2014 - Talk Fusion

New Jersey Slightly Higher Than National Average in Women on Corporate Boards

Executive Women of New Jersey’s inaugural report on the number of women on the boards of New Jersey’s leading publicly-held corporations found that New Jersey companies have elected women into board positions at a slightly higher rate than the US national average. However, women are... - January 29, 2014 - Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ)

Dr. Rollan Roberts II Announces Partnership with INscribe Digital

Dr. Rollan Roberts II Announces Partnership with INscribe Digital

Dr. Rollan Roberts II and INscribe Digital have partnered together to distribute all of Dr. Roberts’ books digitally through Apple iBooks, Amazon, Nook, Google Play, Books-a-Million, 3M and other leading retailers. The 90 Day Race is available for pre-order beginning February 3, 2014. - January 29, 2014 - 24ravens

WK Dickson Names Kraig Kern as New Vice President

WK Dickson Names Kraig Kern as New Vice President

W.K. Dickson & Co., Inc., a leading community infrastructure consulting firm, announced today that Kraig C. Kern, CPSM, has been promoted to Vice President. Kern began his career with WK Dickson as Corporate Marketing Coordinator in 2001 and was promoted to Director of Marketing in 2003. He... - January 29, 2014 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.

Robert Ray Hired as Kansas City Operations Manager for American Trailer & Storage (AT&S)

Robert Ray Hired as Kansas City Operations Manager for American Trailer & Storage (AT&S)

American Trailer and Storage, Inc., provider of portable storage and transportation solutions to the retail, manufacturing, construction, warehousing, and transportation industries, has named Robert Ray as its Operations Manager for the Kansas City location. - January 29, 2014 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.

Arizona's Arrowhead Grill Offers Couples Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner

Arizona's Arrowhead Grill Offers Couples Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner

Arrowhead Grill’s 5-Course Valentine’s Day Dinner Helps Couples Embrace a Weekend of Romance - January 29, 2014 - Arrowhead Grill

AeroGo Expands International Sales Team

AeroGo Expands International Sales Team

Oscar Rojas Barrera has joined AeroGo, Inc. as the Regional Sales Manager for Mexico, Central America and South America. - January 29, 2014 - AeroGo, Inc.

Daniel L. Goelzer, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP to Speak at KC’s PCAOBs New World of Auditor Reporting Explored Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel L. Goelzer, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “PCAOBs New World of Auditor... - January 29, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

EightSpokes Announces the Launch of Their Online Presence

EightSpokes, creators of Enlighten, a SaaS-based commercial excellence platform designed with life science companies in mind, announces the launch of their online presence, EightSpokes.com. The website highlights the “Noble Eightfold Path” that inspired the company’s approach to make work more rewarding. Enlighten adopts proven social collaboration technologies and ideas from industry leaders to put teams and team members at the center of every project’s successful execution. - January 29, 2014 - EightSpokes

Starting a Business in Singapore Has Never Been so Easy: SBS Consulting

SBS Consulting, one of the renowned Singapore company incorporation specialists has come up with a number of incorporation packages to make the process much simpler and cost-effective. - January 29, 2014 - SBS Consultant

Arrow Gloves, LLC Announces Launch of Web Platform for Made-to-Measure Dress Gloves

Arrow Gloves, LLC Announces Launch of Web Platform for Made-to-Measure Dress Gloves

With just a photo, Arrow Gloves provides the only web-based measurement service for gloves sewn to each client's unique size. - January 28, 2014 - Arrow Gloves, LLC

South Coast Surety Announces 2013 as a Banner Year

South Coast Surety Announces 2013 as a Banner Year

South Coast Surety closed out 2013 strongly, posting its largest year ever in premium and commission production. For the first time in South Coast Surety’s nearly 20 years of operation they generated more than $8 million in premium, with a near 50/50 split of contract and commercial bond production. This was accomplished while growing both the gross and net volume by more than 10%. - January 28, 2014 - South Coast Surety

Systecon Inc. Announces Launch of Multi-Million Dollar Expansion in 2014

Systecon Inc. Announces Launch of Multi-Million Dollar Expansion in 2014

Systecon Inc. is planning an expansion project that includes a 50,000 square foot addition at its Schumacher Park Drive facility at a cost of $2.1 million. About 81 jobs would be added. - January 28, 2014 - Systecon Inc.

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