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Patrick Burke, Counsel, Reed Smith 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 Patrick Burke, Counsel, Reed Smith LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Merger Investigations: The Benefits of Technology-Assisted Document... - October 15, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Honors Student Entrepreneurs at 12th Annual Conference
Five outstanding student entrepreneurs are being honored at the 12th Annual Conference of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, being held this week in Phoenix, Arizona. - October 14, 2014 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Honors Three Community College Alumni for Their Entrepreneurial Achievements
Community college alumni from Florida, Texas and Wisconsin are being honored for outstanding entrepreneurial achievements at the 12th Annual Conference of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, underway this week in Phoenix, Arizona. - October 14, 2014 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Names 2014 Intuit Impact Award Winners
Two Florida educators honored for work in entrepreneurship education and support at the 12th Annual Conference of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, underway this week in Phoenix, Arizona. - October 14, 2014 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
StatusLabs.com Releases Whitepaper on Online Reputation Management
StatusLabs has released a whitepaper entitled "Online Reputation Management: Protecting yourself and your brand online." - October 14, 2014 - StatusLabs
Your Most Radiant You!
Your Most Radiant You! Five-Piece Collection Your Most Radiant You! Five-Piece Collection goes beyond beauty. This Today’s Special Value® is scheduled to debut on QVC® Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at midnight (ET). QVC features one item each day as a Today’s Special Value, which... - October 14, 2014 - IT Cosmetics
SDS-BIONIC Worldwide Announces Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Global Distribution of Nano-Molecular Protective Coatings
SDS-BIONIC Worldwide, Ltd. from London, United Kingdom announced today it has signed a global license with Intuitive Coatings, Inc., from Austin, Texas USA, a sustainable materials company, pioneering a family of nano-molecular Protective Coatings and Sealants, for exclusive rights to supply the... - October 14, 2014 - Gibraltar Capital Group
HastonWilliams, LLC Announces Ownership Change
HastonWilliams, LLC Announces Ownership Changes. - October 14, 2014 - HastonWilliams
Arrowhead Grill Celebrates Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence 2014 with New Grand Cru Wine Tastings
In celebration of being awarded Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence for 2014, Arrowhead Grill is expanding its yearly wine events to include the Grand Cru Experience, Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 6 p.m. The new wine tasting event will be offered six times a year, beginning with “A Mountain... - October 14, 2014 - Arrowhead Grill
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation for Congregation Shomrei Torah
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 34 kW solar panel system at Congregation Shomrei Torah in Santa Rosa, CA. Designed and built by SolarCraft, the North Bay Synagogue’s system will reduce their carbon footprint while saving thousands in utility costs in the years to come. - October 14, 2014 - SolarCraft
Shelley L. Johnson, Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Shelley L. Johnson of Lacey, Washington, has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2015 in Healthcare Business Solutions. - October 14, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
RMS Announces New Strategic Partnership for Fair Lending
Risk Management solutions, Inc. (RMS), Incorporated, a leading provider of compliance software and solutions for the banking/mortgage industries announced today a new strategic partnership that will help financial institutions conduct a fair lending analysis in a streamlined fashion. RMS is... - October 14, 2014 - Risk Management Solutions
Alex Purvis, Partner, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Data Breach Insurance Coverage: Critical Issues Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Alex Purvis, Partner, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Data Breach Insurance Coverage:... - October 14, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Free Cabin for Veterans and Active Military
Opossum Creek Retreat LLC. is offering free 2-day stays in all of their cabins. This offer is to veterans and active-duty service members in appreciation for their service. - October 13, 2014 - Opossum Creek Retreat LLC.
Newton Group Transfers: Timeshare Transition Experts
Newton Group Transfers is the most trusted name in timeshare exit, and their customer service is unparallelled in the timeshare disposal industry. - October 13, 2014 - Newton Group Transfers
The Visa Centre’s Facebook Page Reaches 100,000 Likes
The Visa Centre, a world leading visa consultancy and processing firm announced today that its Facebook page has reached the 100,000 Facebook ‘likes’ milestone. According to the company, the landmark achievement is the result of the many thousands of satisfied clients who spread the... - October 13, 2014 - The Visa Centre
SpartaDigitalPrint.com - Ver.2.0 Now Available
Sparta Digital Print, Inc. Announces The Sparta World Wide Print Portal is Completely Redesigned and New Features Include Over 2000 Business Card Templates, Advertising Products, Online design, Weekly Specials and Much More. - October 13, 2014 - Sparta Digital Print.com
The World's Sexiest Man Joe Manganiello Has Agreed to Host Cosmopolitan Magazine Mexico's 42nd Anniversary Gala on November 11 in Mexico City
Los Angeles based ONE Entertainment in conjunction with Televisa, the parent company for Cosmopolitan Mexico has created some steamy excitement for the women of Mexico with the True Blood heartthrob and star of Magic Mike, Joe Manganiello! The actor is currently filming Magic Mike XXL with Channing Tatum and is one sexy half of the very talked about uber couple with the alluring latina vixen Sophia Vergara. Watch out Mexico, Joe is coming. - October 13, 2014 - ONE Entertainment Group LLC
VIZMATRIX Founder and CEO Attends Salesforce.com’s Dreamforce 2014
This year is even more important for Nancy Hopkins to visit two Dreamforce Cloud Expos. Her company VIZMATRIX is launching a game-changing disruptive interacitve strategy visualization app in a few weeks at www.vizmatrix.com. - October 13, 2014 - VIZMATRIX
Give Explosion Luck Products as Gifts This Holiday Season
Explosion Luck positive energy wall art gifts bring harmony, financial prosperity and success to one’s office and home. - October 12, 2014 - Explosion Luck
Southern Self Storage Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in The Villages
It was a great day on Thursday, September 25, 2014 for Southern Self Storage as they held their official ribbon cutting ceremony in The Villages. In attendance was the Mayor of Lady Lake Ruth Kussard who officiated the ceremony along with several members of the Lady Lake Area Chamber of Commerce. - October 12, 2014 - Southern Self Storage
Caribe Resort, Sunny 105 Name Winner for Staycation Giveaway
Caribe Resort and Sunny 105.7 FM teamed up at the end of summer to giveaway a "Staycation" to a local resident. Applicants were encouraged by the radio station to submit registrants on the website www.sunny105contest.com and a local person would be chosen at random. - October 11, 2014 - Caribe Resort
Vembu Technologies: Announcing Backup and Disaster Recovery for Xenserver
Vembu is a leading provider of affordable software and cloud services with an array of innovative, flexible and reliable solutions for data protection, disaster recovery, file sharing and CRM. - October 11, 2014 - Vembu Technologies
Lucintel Anticipates Global HVAC Equipment Industry to Reach $105.7 Billion by 2019
The global HVAC equipment industry is expected to reach an estimated $105.7 billion by 2019. The major drivers of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) equipment industry are growing urbanization, rising disposable income, replacement needs, strict energy regulations, and technological... - October 11, 2014 - Lucintel
R20 in Paris: Climate-KIC CEO Calls on Climate Change Leaders to Focus Their Efforts on Creating Sustainable Cities
At the R20 World Summit of Regions for Climate in Paris on 10-11 October, CEO Bertrand van Ee of the EU's main climate innovation initiative Climate-KIC will call for more cross-sector initiatives to enable integrated climate change innovation focused on meeting the environmental challenges faced by our urban areas. - October 10, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Blue Asset Management LLC Opens New England office
New Jersey based Blue Asset Management LLC, a leading small and mid-cap mortgage disposition firm dealing in non-performing commercial mortgage debt, has recently opened a second office in Hingham Massachusetts expanding the company’s northeast footprint to seven states. Matt Galvin, local real estate operator, was named managing director. - October 10, 2014 - Blue Asset Management
Shohet Ear Associates to Offer Free Seminar on "When Hearing Aids Are Not Enough" in Seal Beach
Shohet Ear Associates will be offering a free seminar on “When Hearing Aids are Not Enough.” Conducted by Jack Shohet, MD, the seminar will highlight up-to-date research on Cochlear Implantation and who may be candidates for this procedure. Participants will also hear about a Cochlear... - October 10, 2014 - Shohet Ear Associates
Texas Wyoming Announces Definitive Agreement with RVJ Holdings, LLC.
Texas Wyoming Drilling (OTC: TWDL) Announces Joint Venture on Yellow-Jacket Mining Claim. Texas Wyoming Drilling Inc.(the “Company”) announced today that on October 2, 2014 it had entered into a Definitive Agreement (the “Definitive”) with RVJ Holdings LLC., a newly... - October 10, 2014 - Texas Wyoming Drilling, Inc.
elements® Fitness Opens First Las Vegas Facility
Miami Beach based elements® fitness has opened it's most recent outpost in Las Vegas, Nevada. The popular fitness and lifestyle brand, designed for women, plans to deliver a mix of fitness, spa, and lifestyle services to service a growing demand for expanded niche fitness offerings in the market. - October 10, 2014 - elements®
Sylvia J. Cocca Selected as Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2014 Round Table Honoree
Sylvia J. Cocca, of Wynantskill, New York, has been selected by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as a member of the 2014 Round Table. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. - October 10, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng. of Newmarket, Ontario, Canada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of risk management. About Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng. Mr. Birchall has over 35 years’ experience... - October 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Safeguard Self Storage Completes the Purchase of Land for a New Facility in Chicago, Illinois
New Safeguard Self Storage facility will be located on 2751 North Clybourn Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. This will be Safeguard's 73rd store nationally, and 13th store in the Chicago area. - October 10, 2014 - Safeguard Self Storage
SATO Taps Noriyasu Yamada to Lead Product Planning as CPO
SATO, a leader in barcode printing, labeling, and EPC/RFID solutions, announced today the appointment of Mr. Noriyasu Yamada to the position of Chief Product Planning Officer (CPO). As CPO, Mr. Yamada will lead a dedicated team focused on market analysis, product development and mid to long-term... - October 10, 2014 - SATO Global Business Services
How to Launch in the International Market Without Troubles - Step Forward in the Translation of Applications with Locserv, Softengi Startup
LocServ, a “startup” born in Softengi, has developed a localization tool allowing decreasing by three times the expenses for the launch of new products at the international market. According to the first implementation results, the tool also allows to translate and localize applications two times faster compared with all existing market applications. - October 09, 2014 - Softengi
Alicia Landa Has Been Selected by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year for 2014
Alicia Landa of Miami, Florida, has been recognized for her accomplishments in the field of Food Manufacturing and Distribution by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2014. - October 09, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Susie Marchini with Special Times Square Appearance
Susie Marchini, of South Lake Tahoe, California, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Publishing. In honor of her accomplishments and professionalism, Ms. Marchini‘s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on October 15th, 2014. - October 09, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Albert C. Hanna with Special Homepage Feature
Albert C. Hanna, of Chicago, Illinois, was recently recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Real Estate Finance, Mortgage Banking, and Litigation. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Mr. Hanna‘s image was projected over Times Square, New York on August 15th 2014. This Times Square image of Mr. Hanna will be permanently displayed on the Strathmore’s Who’s Who homepage. - October 09, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Golf Cart Pink Pad Promotes Play-For-P.I.N.K Fund Raising for Breast Cancer
Michelle Schena, the owner of Elite Seats, a woman owned company in Plaistow NH, that manufactures golf cart seat pads, today introduced the Play-For-P.I.N.K KartMate. KartMate golf cart seat pads are used mostly by women golfers. In August, when Michelle Schena, helped raise $15,000 for breast... - October 09, 2014 - Elite Seats
Commercial Realty Specialists Sells Famous Dave’s in Fort Myers, Florida
Commercial Realty Specialists LLC, a leading commercial real estate investment services firm with offices in Southwest Florida, today announced the Sale and NNN Lease Back of Famous Dave’s, a 10,000 sf barbeque restaurant on 1.6 acres in Fort Myers FL. The asset commanded a sales price of... - October 09, 2014 - Commercial Realty Specialists LLC
Spa Retailer Obtains Third SBA 504 Loan to Purchase an Additional Location for $3.2 Million
TMC Financing provides SBA 504 financing for spa retailer location. - October 09, 2014 - TMC Financing
EdTrIn Prepares for Stock Market Listing in Australia and Germany
Following the success of technology companies listing on the Australian National Stock Exchange (NSX), Edtrin Group, the platform for online education, is preparing for listing on this exchange. A recent Australian Financial Review article dedicated to new listing companies stated that EdTrIn... - October 09, 2014 - EDTRIN
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Play or Pay and 90 Day Waiting Period: Emerging Issues in Healthcare Reform in 2014
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: Play or Pay and 90 Day Waiting Period: Emerging Issues in Healthcare Reform in 2014. This two-hour event is scheduled... - October 09, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Lucintel Anticipates Global Flat Glass Industry to Reach $66.6 Billion by 2019
The global flat glass industry is expected to reach an estimated $66.6 billion by 2019. The major drivers of flat glass are growth in automotive and construction industries. Growing demand of energy efficient glasses has encouraged OEMs to switch to insulated glazing from single glazing units. - October 09, 2014 - Lucintel
J. Triplett Mackintosh, Partner, Holland & Hart LLP 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 J. Triplett Mackintosh, Partner, Holland & Hart LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Export Controls and Economic... - October 09, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Jonathan Klarfeld, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Conditional Pricing Arrangements Explored Live Webcast
About Jonathan Klarfeld Jonathan Klarfeld, who joined Ropes & Gray in August 2014, is a veteran antitrust enforcer who led many significant merger investigations and challenges during his 13 years at the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition in Washington, D.C. Jonathan brings... - October 09, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Bringing Hope to Our Nation’s Finest
Dr. Clayton G. Lawrence will run the Army 10-Miler on October 12th in support of the Hope for the Warriors foundation, benefiting wounded soldiers and their families. - October 08, 2014 - LEAP LLC
Barbara A. Laughton Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara A. Laughton of Rochester, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of marketing. About Barbara A. Laughton Ms. Laughton has over 25 years’ experience in the brand marketing... - October 08, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra, of Birmingham, Alabama, was recently recognized as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Biography of the Month for August, 2014 for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare. - October 08, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Max L. Manning as Professional of the Year
Max L. Manning, of Topeka, Kansas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Humanitarian and Missionary Services. - October 08, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Gonzalo Goicochea, Latin America Sales Manager, Has Been Named Professional of the Year 2015 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
For his achievements and accomplishments in the field of Biometrics, Gonzalo Goicochea of Miami, Florida, America’s Registry has named him Professional of the Year 2015. - October 08, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals