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Retail Display Signs: Cable Display Systems, Putting Your Best Out Front
Retail space is expensive to maintain in today’s world. Displaying signs, promotional materials and samples effectively is a problem many store owners face on a daily basis. Retail Display Signs have created a solution for this problem. It is called the Cable Display System (CDS). Using high... - November 21, 2013 - Retail Display Signs
Kenyon HomeCare's Home Health Consultants Help Agencies Grow with Specialty Services
Kenyon HomeCare Consulting assists home care agencies with developing specialty services so they can better serve client needs and capitalize on growth opportunities. - November 21, 2013 - Kenyon HomeCare Consulting
Meshwerx Names New CCO in Minneapolis
Meshwerx, Inc. has named Mollie P. Melemed the Chief Connection Officer, a newly created role at the executive matchmaking service in Minneapolis/St. Paul. - November 21, 2013 - Meshwerx, Inc.
Para-Plus Translations Grows Into Larger New Jersey Office
Language translation and interpretation business moves from Barrington to Cherry Hill. - November 21, 2013 - Para-Plus Translations
Global Business Development Center Presents Kiss My Biz, a New Twist on Talk Radio Warning: This is Not Your Parents’ Business Radio Show
Global Business Development Center is proud to announce Kiss My Biz, a business talk show focused on helping businesses and organizations face the everyday challenges of operating and growing a business. Kiss My Biz is a weekly one half hour drive time radio show that provides business advice and... - November 21, 2013 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
Perceptive Analytics, a Data Analytics Company, Wins CLASP as a Client; Announces Foray Into Web Analytics Consulting Services
Perceptive Analytics, a data analytics company, will upgrade CLASP's SEAD Street Lighting Evaluation Tool. Perceptive Analytics also announced its foray into Online Marketing Analytics. - November 21, 2013 - Perceptive Analytics
Admiral Records Management's Tips for Stopping Medical Identity Theft
A professional Montgomery records management company helps your medical office prevent medical identity theft and protect your business from costly liabilities. - November 21, 2013 - Admiral Movers
Colorado BioScience Association Commends the State of Colorado for Granting $3.135 Million to Advance Bioscience Research from Bench to Marketplace
Last week $3.135 Million in Commercialization Infrastructure grants were awarded by Colorado’s Office of Economic and International Trade (OEDIT) under the Bioscience Discovery Evaluation Grant Program (BDEGP). Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) appreciates the OEDIT for its ongoing commitment to the state’s bioscience industry through the BDEGP, which was created in 2006 by the Colorado General Assembly. - November 21, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Emerge Diagnostics, LLC. Announces the Appointment of Robert Thompson as Its New CEO
Emerge Diagnostics, LLC. announced today the appointment of Robert Thompson as its new CEO. “It’s an exciting time here at Emerge! Robert is well suited to take the helm and lead Emerge into the future and we’re thrilled to have him onboard,” stated outgoing CEO and Chairman... - November 20, 2013 - Emerge Diagnostics
Money Journal Survey Finds Majority Optimistic on Economy
A new Money Journal survey has found that the majority feel optimistic about the U.S. economic recovery. - November 20, 2013 - Money Journal
Dr. Emil J. Haldey to Speak Before Medical Society of the State of New York
Dr. Emil J. Haldey, President of New York City-based HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding, will speak later this week before an audience of doctors at First District Branch of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY). MSSNY’s First Branch includes all five boroughs of New York... - November 20, 2013 - HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding
Grimes Trucking Company Opens New Terminal in Atlanta
Grimes Trucking Company is pleased to announce the opening of a new driver terminal in Atlanta, Georgia. The additional terminal, which opened earlier this month, will give Grimes Trucking a physical presence in Atlanta, where their drivers steadily pass through on Grimes’ regular lanes in... - November 20, 2013 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Thomas Williams Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Thomas Williams of New Orleans, Louisiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Thomas Williams Mr. Williams has over 40 years experience in the education field. He is a... - November 20, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Bill Lucks-Mr. Commercial Named Top to 100 Advisor's List
Sperry Van Ness has named Bill Lucks to its Top 100 National Advisor list for 2013. Sperry Van Ness is a fast growing commercial real estate franchise with over 1,000 advisors in 150 markets. Bill serves the Eastern Shore Maryland and Delaware area. - November 20, 2013 - Lucks Group-Residential
The Avenue 5 Social Club Launches in Naperville
The Avenue 5 Social Club, a gathering of digital professionals in the Chicago suburbs, is launching its first event from 6:15–8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 5th Avenue Station, 200 E 5th Avenue, Naperville. GreyGoo, a Naperville-based firm, is organizing the event for digital artists,... - November 20, 2013 - GreyGoo Media LLC
Momentum 18 Named Award Winner at MarCom and Graphic Design USA Magazine
Momentum 18 of North Carolina is commonly known as “the smallest office on the list of award-winners.” The boutique was awarded a Platinum MarCom award in the category of print advertising and a GD USA Magazine award for website design. - November 20, 2013 - Momentum 18
Ramon Jarrell Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ramon Jarrell of Baton Rouge, Louisiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. About Ramon Jarrell Mr. Jarrell is the Owner of Jarrell Properties in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He... - November 20, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
David Wasserstrum, CPA, Partner, WeiserMazars LLP to Speak at KC’s The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: What Employers Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Wasserstrum, CPA, Partner, WeiserMazars LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Patient Protection and Affordable... - November 20, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Michele B. Amato, CPA, Partner, Friedman LLP to Speak at KC’s PCAOB’s 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 Michele B. Amato, CPA, Partner, Friedman LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “PCAOB’s New World of Auditor... - November 20, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
How Baby Boomers and Millennials Can Mentor Each Other
"The Reluctant Mentor" is a business novel that provides advice on how baby boomers and millennials can mentor each other in the modern workplace. - November 20, 2013 - The Reluctant Mentor
The Weidt Group Names New Principals
Energy and Software Consulting Firm Recognizes Leadership in Des Moines and Minneapolis Offices. - November 20, 2013 - The Weidt Group
Csi Tools Establishes Regional Presence in Collaboration with BDO Asean
BDO Asean, a leading international accounting and consulting firm in Malaysia, collaborates with CSI tools to satisfy growing demand for Governance, Risk and Compliance ('GRC') services in the region. - November 20, 2013 - CSI tools bvba
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP Launches New Law Firm Billing Software
KK LLP launches the second stage of its comprehensive law firm management software. - November 19, 2013 - Klemchuk LLP
FXOpen Comes to the UK
FXOpen, a leading Forex broker, is pleased to announce further expansion into the European financial market by opening a new office in London, UK. The company’s interests in Europe are now represented by FXOpen UK, offering its services within the strict regulatory framework of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority. - November 19, 2013 - FXOpen
Inc. Magazine Honors Avionté for Creating Jobs with Hire Power Award
Minnesota-based staffing software provider listed as one of America’s top job creators in 2013 list. - November 19, 2013 - Avionte Staffing Software
Alan Rose Accepts Harper Award from the University of Chicago
Alan Rose, CEO and majority owner of Rose Paving Co., a leader in national parking lot management, has been honored by the University of Chicago with the Harper Award for his generosity and philanthropic efforts. Alan, along with other donors to the University, was recognized at the Chicago Convenes ceremony on November 6 at the Adler Planetarium. - November 19, 2013 - Rose Paving Company
Uniform Advantage Launches Butter-Soft Stretch
Uniform Advantage recently launched the new Butter-Soft Stretch collection, as the latest addition to the distinguished Butter-Soft Scrubs product line. For additional information about Butter-Soft Scrubs and the different styles and colors offered, please visit www.UniformAdvantage.com. - November 19, 2013 - Uniform Advantage
Advanced Clustering Technologies Releases eQUEUE at SC13
High performance computing clusters are powerful tools. But in many cases, they are underutilized due to numerous factors, with the most common being it is too hard to write scripts for job submission. eQUEUE, a web-based job submission tool, was developed to increase cluster utilization by making it easier to submit jobs to the cluster's queue. - November 19, 2013 - Advanced Clustering Technologies
Compensation Strategies of the Future to Support Continuous Value Creation
Pay plans of the future must support a company’s perpetual need to create value that fuels growth, according to Ken Gibson, Senior Vice President at The VisionLink Advisory Group, a compensation consulting firm headquartered in Irvine, CA. To do that, companies will need compensation... - November 19, 2013 - The VisionLink Advisory Group
Dr. Ron Wood of Axiom Consulting LLC, Veteran Owned Business Has Recently Written a Book, "How Veterans Can Succeed in Business, a Guide to Building a Company That Lasts"
This book "American Veterans – Working In the Value Zone" is a newly researched and developed business handbook designed to help veterans who are seeking to become entrepreneurs learn how to build a successful and sustainable business in the small to medium business market. It will provide an outline for building businesses that are built to last. Why is this handbook so important? Here are the indisputable statistics from recent research by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. - November 19, 2013 - Axiom Consulting LLC
Innovative Container Modifications from Gateway Containers
Gateway Containers –the premier provider of storage and shipping containers in Australia – offers customers innovative ways of using shipping and storage containers. Buyers can now have shipping containers customised to suit any needs, whether it’s installing electrical wires or skylights for a makeshift home or office. - November 19, 2013 - Gateway Containers
How to Succeed in Business - A Guide to Building a Company That Lasts by Dr. Ron Wood CSO of Axiom Consulting LLC
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, small businesses fail at an alarming rate. During year one, 85% of new businesses don’t make it. Year two 70%, year three 62%. "Building Businesses That Last - In the Value Zone" is a newly researched and developed business handbook designed to help entrepreneurs build a successful and sustainable business in the small to medium business market. It provides an outline for building businesses that are built to last. - November 19, 2013 - Axiom Consulting LLC
Malca-Amit Opens China's Largest Private Vault
Malca-Amit is proud to announce the opening of China's largest privately owned state-of-the art secured storage facility at the Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone. The facility features five vaults designed to the highest international standards, capable of storing up to 2,000 metric tons of... - November 19, 2013 - Malca-Amit
Traverse City Filmmakers Use Instagram, as Key Component in Production and Editing in Suspense-Thriller, Division
Division, Inspired by Local Legends and Paranormal Activity, will Begin Filming at Grand Traverse Commons in Early December - November 18, 2013 - Novum Productions, LLC.
Workshop on Hiring Employees, Independent Contractors and Interns
Jacqueline Crosby, Esq. of Crosby Legal Seminars to present workshop on Hiring Employees, Independent Contractors and Interns at New Jersey Association of Women Business Owner’s Networking Event Wednesday, Nov. 20th, 8am-9:30am in East Hanover, New Jersey. - November 17, 2013 - Crosby Legal Seminars
Charleston Regional Development Alliance Hires Jorgenson Consulting, Inc.
Jorgenson Consulting has been retained by the Charleston Regional Development Alliance to conduct a national search for Vice President Global Business Development - November 16, 2013 - Jorgenson Consulting, Inc.
Winnipeg Airports Authority Chooses NoiseDesk
Brüel and Kjaer, supplier of integrated solutions for the measurement and analysis of sound and vibration, is pleased to announce that their NoiseDesk solution for airport noise monitoring has been selected by Winnipeg Airports Authority for the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport. - November 16, 2013 - Bruel & Kjær UK
The Wait is Over: Spree Now Available for Purchase
Online orders now being taken for revolutionary fitness monitor. - November 15, 2013 - Spree Wearables, Inc.
The Lanesborough Announces Auction
The Lanesborough announces the unprecedented opportunity to acquire existing furnishings, artefacts and decorations, with over 3,000 lots at auction between the 9th and 13th December 2013. The contents will be exclusively available prior to the extensive renovation project which will see The Lanesborough closing its doors on 20th December. - November 15, 2013 - Pro Auction Ltd
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: What Employers Need to Know
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: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: What Employers Need to Know Live Webcast. This two-hour event is... - November 15, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Transfer Pricing: Avoiding Financial Risks and Dealing with Tax Consequences
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: Transfer Pricing: Avoiding Financial Risks and Dealing with Tax Consequences. This two-hour event is scheduled on... - November 15, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. Employee Receives CPII Certification
Marianne Hiltunen Achieves Certified Public Infrastructure Inspector Certification. - November 15, 2013 - Ruekert & Mielke, Inc.
Postcode Anywhere Release New App for Microsoft Dynamics
Capture+ now available for Microsoft Dynamics 2013. - November 15, 2013 - PCA Predict
Black Friday Deals - Vacation Rentals Now Part of the Madness
Southern Shores Realty - The Outer Banks Expert, announces Black Friday vacation deals to kick off the upcoming booking season. Founded on variable pricing strategies, the one day event features thousands of dollars in discounts and is groundbreaking for the Outer Banks rental market. - November 14, 2013 - Southern Shores Realty
Industry Heavyweight Julia Silva Rettig Joins Cushman & Wakefields’s Industrial Team
Julia Silva Rettig, one of Tampa Bay's most successful and influential commercial real estate professionals for more than 20 years, has been appointed as Director of Cushman & Wakefield's Davis Industrial Team, it was announced today. Rettig will take over the team’s overall Industrial... - November 14, 2013 - Cushman & Wakefield, Tampa Division
Genapsys, Inc. Raises $37M to Commercialize Next Generation Sequencing Platform
GenapSys™, Inc. (GenapSys), a provider of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) systems, today announced it has raised $37M to commercialize the GENIUS™ 110 system (Gene Electronic Nano-Integrated Ultra-Sensitive), a fully integrated DNA Sequencing system for the rapidly evolving NGS... - November 14, 2013 - Genapsys Inc.
Auction.LK, Sri Lanka's Latest Online Marketplace Launches
Auction.LK, Sri Lanka’s latest online marketplace launches today. The new site enables Sri Lankans to buy and sell online on an fun, intuitive and local auction based platform. - November 14, 2013 - Platform Technology
Experts on Energy Africa Convene at Colorado School of Mines, Golden USA
On November 7-8, 2013, hundreds of executives, policy makers and thought leaders from the private sector, national governments, non-government organizations, and academia from across the globe met at Colorado School of Mines in Golden Colorado (near Denver) for the Annual Energy Africa Conference to dialog, collaborate, encourage, invest in and support the work needed to supply clean, reliable and affordable energy in Africa. - November 14, 2013 - Energy Africa Conference
Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental & Tours Incorporates Military Communication Technology Into Its Motorcycle Tours
New Technology Adds Safety and Fun to Motorcycle Tours in Ecuador - November 14, 2013 - Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental
GenWay Biotech Announces Changes to Board of Directors
GenWay Biotech, a leading provider of protein and antibody solutions, today announced the appointment of Thomas Silberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of GenWay Biotech as Chairman of the Board, and Joseph Panetta, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BIOCOM and Robert Richard Garber, PhD, Drug Development Consultant as members of the Board of Directors. - November 14, 2013 - GenWay Biotech