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Joseph Galanti, Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal to Speak at KC’s Business Interruption Claim Support: Avoiding Detours to Achieve a Successful Settlement Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joseph Galanti, Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Business Interruption Claim... - October 22, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Colorado Based HEI Wins Decisively in Denver District Court Court; Denies Colorado Securities Commission Attempt to Expand Regulatory Authority
Colorado Springs business practices validated by Denver District Court in suit with State Securities regulators. - October 21, 2013 - Swan Energy
Denver District Court Rules in Favor of Heartland Energy Development Corporation in State Challenge Decision; Supports Joint Venture Investment Practices
The Denver District Court ruled in favor of local oil and gas exploration companies in a state challenge over securities regulations. - October 21, 2013 - Swan Energy
Seven Community Colleges Chosen to Receive Grants During Year Two of NACCE/Sam's Club® "Shared Vision for Small Business" Competition
Seven community colleges across the country will receive $110,000 to support training and services for microenterprises in the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship/Sam's Club "Shared Vision for Small Business" competition. - October 21, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Lucky Dog Hot Sauce Wins 1st Place at New Orleans Hot Sauce Festival
Lucky Dog Hot Sauce wins national award & recognition for their Orange Label product, a savory blend of fire-roasted Jalapeno, Serrano and Habanero chiles with roasted garlic. - October 21, 2013 - Lucky Dog Hot Sauce
When and How to Outsource: Internet Expert John Jonas Reveals Keys to Success on BYOB Podcast
John Jonas, founder of ReplaceMyself.com, shares the number one secret to his seven-figure success with Jon and Albert of Build Your Own Online Business podcast. - October 21, 2013 - ReplaceMyself
NAPO-Los Angeles Chapter Branding Information
NAPO National has become the authority within the Professional Organizing Industry. NAPO National have done a fabulous job marketing the organizing profession, growing the industry and facilitating business for the organizers through their automated referral network and their marketing... - October 21, 2013 - National Association of Professional Organizers - Los Angeles
The Covert Eye Launches New SafeFamilyLife™ Ultimate Vehicle Safety Kit
The Covert Eye, the country’s leading online retailer of home security and self defense products, has launched the SafeFamilyLife™ Ultimate Vehicle Safety Kit that is designed to make the time that families spend in their vehicle safer and more secure. The SafeFamilyLife™ Ultimate Vehicle Safety Kit contains everything that families need to enhance their security and reduce risk, whether they’re taking a quick trip to the grocery store or heading off on a cross-country trek. - October 21, 2013 - The Covert Eye
JV Games Announces Beer Pong Coming Soon to PLAYSTATION® NETWORK
Beer Pong Ready to Make a Splash on Playstation Network October 22. - October 21, 2013 - JV Games Inc.
Steven S. Goldschmidt, Counsel, Ropes & Gray to Speak at KC’s Understanding Anti-Whistleblower Protocols for Companies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Steven S. Goldschmidt, Counsel, Ropes & Gray will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding Anti-Whistleblower... - October 21, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
LoaferCo.com Launches a New Apparel Brand for the Creative Entrepreneur of the 21st Century - Using the Popular Crowd Funding Site Kickstarter
Designing distinctive wear for the creative community, LoaferCo.com has set its best foot forward to launch a new and remarkable brand for the 21st century. Creating a limited, yet, high-quality range of ingeniously creative apparel, the company’s product designs will focus on what the... - October 20, 2013 - Loafer Co
QITLabs Adds Two New Features to Their Already Highly Successful MapME.net App
QITLabs announces the addition of two new features to their mobile GPS tracking app MapME.net. The GPS phone tracker now encompasses battery alerts and device managers to increase functionality, security, and customer satisfaction. - October 20, 2013 - QITLabs
Panso Solutions to Sponsor PLM World® Detroit Regional Users 2013 Conference
Regional Conference Provides Opportunity to Learn About Latest Innovations and Collaborate on Best Practices for the Siemens Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software Suite. - October 20, 2013 - Panso Solutions PVT LTD
Riechesbaird's “Branding Business” Radio Show Divulges the Keys to Rebranding a Service Organization
David Krajanowski, partner at SingerLewak, provides important strategy insight. - October 20, 2013 - BrandingBusiness
Wendy Kennedy Venoit, Partner, McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, 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 Wendy Kennedy Venoit, Partner, McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Legal Series: International... - October 20, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
New RE/MAX Office to Open in Blairsville, Georgia, USA
Service, Knowledge, & Experience Will be the Showcase of RE/MAX Town and Country Blairsville - October 19, 2013 - RE/MAX Town and Country
CRIF Rating Agency and Informa D&B Sign an Agreement to Develop CRIF Ratings in Spain
The start-up of international rating services represents an important step for CRIF Rating Agency in its aim to become a trusted European benchmark for investors and businesses. - October 19, 2013 - CRIF
Lucintel Analysis: Favorable Prices, Potential as Low-Carbon Emission Replacement for Coal Plants to Stoke US Shale Gas Demand
The US shale gas hydraulic fracturing industry is expected to witness good growth over the next five yearsofferingabundant opportunities for the stakeholders. The abundance of shale gas resources in the US, decreasing natural gas prices, and improving hydraulic fracturing techniques are the key drivers for the industry. - October 19, 2013 - Lucintel
Leading Mortgage Industry Event Promises to Exceed Expectations
Industry partners promise generous donation to Boot Campaign presented at Sales Mastery to benefit wounded soldiers - October 18, 2013 - The Duncan Group
Hexagon Geosystems Signs Agreement to Acquire Devex
Hexagon Geosystems will strengthen its market position and technology in the mining industry by complementing its well established Leica Geosystems Mining business with the acquisition of Devex. Devex, based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil has a leading market position in the South American market, serving the mining industry with automation solutions for mining operators. - October 18, 2013 - Leica Geosystems Mining
Hurricane Protection Professionals to Meet in Pensacola
Frank Browning, President of the International Hurricane Protection Association (IHPA), has announced that a meeting will take place at the Hilton Pensacola Beach Gulf Front Hotel on November the 8th. - October 18, 2013 - International Hurricane Protection Association
Texas Self Storage Association Announces Board Officers for 2013-2014
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) Board of Directors recently elected executive officers for 2013-2014. The new board members and officers began their term on October 1 and will be introduced at the TSSA Big Ideas in Storage Annual Conference scheduled for October 27 – 29 in The Woodlands. - October 18, 2013 - Texas Self Storage Association
Wilde Agency Honored with Two International Echo Awards for Marketing Effectiveness
Wilde Agency won two bronze Echo Awards at DMA 13 this week. The DMA International ECHO™ Awards Competition honors the world's best response marketing campaigns. - October 18, 2013 - Universal Wilde
Star Domestic Cleaners Website's Launch
Star Domestic Cleaners, a cleaning company in London, launched its website earlier this month. Having served customers for around 10 years, it was about time the business is taken on the web. - October 18, 2013 - Star Domestic Cleaners
Admiral Movers Receives River Region Ethics in Business Award
Montgomery Office Mover Named 2013’s Most Ethical Medium Sized Business in Annual Awards Program. - October 18, 2013 - Admiral Movers
Talk Fusion Associates Achieve Inspiring Success in Japan
Independent Associates sharing the video communication company’s products & opportunity ignite market in the Far East. - October 18, 2013 - Talk Fusion
New Solution for Digital Marketers Revealed at DMA2013
Lake B2B marketers share key insights with DMA2013 attendees and unveil a unique solution that weds data to marketing. - October 18, 2013 - Lake B2B
Thomas E. Crocker, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP 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 Thomas E. Crocker, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “AML/BSA and OFAC Compliance: Practical... - October 18, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Thomas N. Tagle, Partner, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, 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 Thomas N. Tagle, Partner, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “DCAA 'Hot Buttons': An Update LIVE Webcast.”... - October 18, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
RECSOLU Appoints CEO to Lead Next Phase of Strategic Initiatives
RECSOLU Co-Founder Jason Weingarten has been appointed CEO, a key indicator of the company's planned expansion and execution of its next phase of strategic growth initiatives. The company's innovation pipeline and global client base have positioned it well for new product introductions that will further transform the HR industry. - October 17, 2013 - RECSOLU
Easy-Swap Obstacle Detection Sensor System for Tractor-Trailers Now Available
Mobile Awareness, LLC, a provider of leading-edge transportation safety products today announced their enhanced version of SenseStat Wireless Obstacle Detection Sensor System. - October 17, 2013 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
Tucker Hill’s Pumpkinville in McKinney Perfect for Halloween Pumpkin Patch Fun This October
Hay Rides, Toddler’s Hay Maze, Costume Contests, Stilt Walker, Face Painting, Food and Chance to Win $500, create a Frenzy at Tucker Hill’s Pumpkinville Event, Oct. 17-31 - October 17, 2013 - Darling Homes
Discounts on Special 18K White Gold Diamond Bracelets
Pasternak Findings is offering special discounts of up to 30 percent on select diamond bracelet designs from their unique collection of 18K white gold Piero Milano tennis bracelets and bezel diamond bracelets. - October 17, 2013 - Pasternak Findings
AFC Home Warranty Winner of 2013 Award
Home-warranty-company-reviews.com released the winner of the 2013 home warranty company of the year to AFC Home Warranty for the 5th year in a row. - October 17, 2013 - America's 1st Choice Warranty
Kengho Lewis Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kengho Lewis of Fredericksburg, Virginia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of food management. About Kengho Lewis Ms. Lewis is the Manager of McDonald’s fast food restaurant in... - October 17, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Clarion Group: How Corporate Food Service Operators Are Dealing with New Convergence Systems
“Convergence is a term usually associated with communications, the blurring of lines between television, the internet, smart phones and the like. Now convergence has come to corporate food service,” says Tom Mac Dermott, president of food service consulting firm Clarion Group. - October 17, 2013 - Clarion Group
Erado Has Received SSAE16 Certification
Erado, an innovator in electronic communication compliance, today announced the company has completed Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) 16 Type 2 examinations covering all 4 operational data centers across the United States. SSAE 16 provides Erado archiving and journaling... - October 17, 2013 - Erado
Business Enterprise Institute to Host Online Boot Camp in Exit Planning
BEI hosts the Exit Planning education seminar online 24 hours a day, seven days a week. - October 17, 2013 - Business Enterprise Institute, BEI
Smarketing Solutions Opens Doors to Utah Small Businesses
Little Guys to Enjoy Fair Market Representation - October 17, 2013 - Smarketing Solutions LLC
Nihan Mert-Beydilli, Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KC’s Transfer Pricing: Avoiding Financial Risks and Dealing with Tax Consequences Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Nihan Mert-Beydilli, Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Transfer Pricing: Avoiding... - October 17, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Stash Tea Introduces New Holiday Teas
Stash Tea has added two unique new blends to its popular line of Holiday teas. Maple Apple Cider and Christmas in Paris are the new additions – artfully blended and created with pure, natural ingredients for delicious, festive blends that celebrate the season. Maple Apple Cider: This herbal... - October 16, 2013 - Stash Tea
Earned Value Management (EVM) CAM Exam Now Available
Management Technologies’ announces the availability of the CAM^EXAM™ on-line test to evaluate control account manager (CAM) knowledge, determine EVM training effectiveness, and reduce the duration of CAM interviews. Individuals may purchase a one, two, or three attempt package. Organizations may order quantity and customized packages to address their specific EVMS. Screen potential CAMs, determine readiness for CAM interviews, boost resume’s with a CAM^EXAM certificate. - October 16, 2013 - Management Technologies
Darling Homes Keeps Growing in Houston, Four Communities Slated to Open Soon
Houston Home Builder Adds Cross Creek Ranch, Imperial, Harmony and Expansion of Long Meadow Farms - October 16, 2013 - Darling Homes
Purchase a New Inventory Home from Taylor Morrison by Dec. 31 and Receive Free Appliances, Free Landscaping and Closing Costs Paid
Denver home buyers who purchase an inventory home from Taylor Morrison by Dec. 31 will receive plenty of gifts just in time for the holidays. Purchase select inventory homes in one of Taylor Morrison’s five Denver-area communities and receive full front and rear yard landscaping; a free... - October 16, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison Honors Gilbert Educator as September "Teacher of the Month"
Michelle Capriotti brings unique teaching methods and passion to her classroom helping students build confidence and skills to prepare them for junior high school - October 16, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Silver Retreats Expanding Corporate Retreats and Vacationing Options to Cambridge Beaches in Bermuda
Silver Retreats, where world-class service and luxury meet, is partnering with Cambridge Beaches Resort & Spa for an unbelievable customer experience. - October 16, 2013 - Silver Retreats
VStock Transfer Congratulates Its Client, Soft Landing Labs, LTD., on Securing DTC Eligibility
Soft Landing Labs, LTD. obtains DTC Eligibility. - October 16, 2013 - Vstock Transfer, LLC
CommLab India Announces the "Choose Your New Year Gift" Contest for All Learning and Training Professionals
Unique contest now offers learning and training professionals the chance to get a 10-minute, interactive eLearning course on a topic of their choice. - October 16, 2013 - CommLab India
Rebrand Leads to Continued Growth for DAE
Worldwide vacation exchange provider, DAE, has exceeded expectations from its global rebrand on October 1, delivering more benefits to a stronger membership base and new industry partners. The global exchange company, which has grown to 12 offices around the world, said consolidating to one brand... - October 16, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
San Diego State University Student from Professional Business Organization to Host Annual Networking Event
Alpha Kappa Psi, Mu Sigma, a premier Professional Co-Ed Business Organization on San Diego State University’s campus, is set to hold an annual networking event. The event is to take place on October 23 at the Scripps Cottage from 6-8pm. What makes this event different from other networking... - October 16, 2013 - Mu Sigma Public Relations