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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
Postcode Anywhere Release New App for Microsoft Dynamics
Capture+ now available for Microsoft Dynamics 2013. - November 15, 2013 - PCA Predict
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. Employee Receives CPII Certification
Marianne Hiltunen Achieves Certified Public Infrastructure Inspector Certification. - November 15, 2013 - Ruekert & Mielke, Inc.
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
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
Emily Goodman, CPM®, ARM®, CAPS Honored with Professional Achievement Award
The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®) recently honored Emily Goodman CPM, ARM, CAPS with its “Professional Achievement” Award. The award recognizes individuals who have earned an IREM-conferred credential who have continued on with their professional development activities... - November 14, 2013 - Core Realty Holdings Management
Opalesque Roundtable Chicago: Dramatic Increases of Activity, Interest and Investment Options in Hard Assets
Many are receptive to the idea of investing in gold in order to hedge against various types of uncertainties, including financial crises, unintended consequences of QE, fiat currency risk, or purchasing power, among others. - November 14, 2013 - Opalesque Ltd
From Start to Finish – from Bangladesh to Dubai to LA – The Next Idea Innovates the Restaurant Consulting Business
The Next Idea, an international restaurant consultant is offering outsourced architectural services to its worldwide clients. - November 14, 2013 - The Next Idea™
Admiral Records Management's Tips to Improve Your Filing System
A Montgomery records management company can help your business setup a file classification system to reduce your liability and improve productivity. - November 14, 2013 - Admiral Movers
Former Providence Property Management CEO Trent Corbin Joins Lodestone Real Estate
Lodestone Real Estate is pleased to announce that Trent Corbin has joined the organization as its Luxury Home Specialist. Lodestone Real Estate works with Charlotte-area residents pursuing the sale or acquisition of real estate. The firm specializes in uptown Charlotte and surrounding... - November 13, 2013 - Lodestone Real Estate
YJT Solutions President Honored as a Top 250 Executive Influencing the Global IT Managed Services Market
Lane Smith, President of YJT Solutions, recognized in list of the world’s top managed service provider executives, entrepreneurs and experts. - November 13, 2013 - YJT Solutions
Chandler Orthopedic Surgeon Announces November Saturday Clinic Hours
Dr. Shelden Martin, an orthopedic surgeon with one of the Valley’s leading orthopedic practices, OrthoArizona - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates, has announced his Saturday clinic hours for November, with his next Saturday clinic scheduled for Nov. 16. Dr. Martin, who is fellowship trained in... - November 13, 2013 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
Darling Homes’ Star Creek in Allen Welcomes Fall with Final Phase of Homes
Allen homebuyers can find their fall inspiration at Star Creek, a master-planned community that provides beautiful Darling Homes and desirable amenities, within eight miles of three malls and more than 100 dining destinations. - November 13, 2013 - Darling Homes
New Taylor Morrison Collection of Homes Debuts at Reserve at Norterra in North Phoenix
Arizona home buyers looking for a community that provides beautiful homes, luxury amenities and convenient access to shopping and dining, will need to look no further than The Reserve in Fireside at Norterra by Taylor Morrison. - November 13, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Darling Homes Expands Its Presence in The Woodlands
Darling Homes is breaking ground on models for two new collections of homes at The Woodlands, sure to fit the lifestyle of Texas home buyers. Now pre-selling and located in The Village of Creekside Park, Wooded Overlook features a variety of single and two-story floor plans ranging from... - November 13, 2013 - Darling Homes
Taylor Morrison Denver Announces Pre-Sales at Long Awaited Castle Pines Village Community
Taylor Morrison Denver is now pre-selling homes in the master-planned golf community of Castle Pines Village, offering scenic views, sought-after amenities and a wide range of floor plans. - November 13, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
TNS Italy to Give "Payments Industry Outlook" Presentation at Bank of the Future Conference
On the first day of the conference, November 14, the “Payment Services and Money Transfers: Working with Clients” section will feature a talk by Irene Ierardi, Consumer Finance Practice Lead at TNS research company, on consumer behavior trends in the payments sector and a thematic review of the topic, focusing on Great Britain. - November 13, 2013 - UNISTREAM Commercial Bank
New Oil and Gas Headhunter, The Dahill Group, Opens Office in Denver, CO
New recruitment firm opens up to serve the oil and gas sector a full menu of services for clients and candidates. - November 13, 2013 - The Dahill Group
LUZ Releases White Paper on Global Content Management
An essential guide for developing the right approach for a global content management. - November 13, 2013 - LUZ, Inc.
Kendra Roberson, of Counsel, Covington & Burling LLP to Speak at KC’s Final Wellness Regulations: What You 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 Kendra Roberson, Of Counsel, Covington & Burling LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Final Wellness Regulations:... - November 13, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
CFO Enterprise Shares How to Take Advantage of CFO Services
Firm Providing Consulting Services, Chief Financial Officer and Controller Solutions Explains How to Take Advantage of Part-Time and Interim CFO Services - November 13, 2013 - CFO Enterprise
Small Business Expert John Di Lemme to Host Closing & Marketing Host Boot Camp
Florida is all set to host a boot camp by world-renowned, Strategic Millionaire Business Coach, Small Business Expert and International Motivational Speaker John Di Lemme. The event is spearheaded by John Di Lemme and his Elite Team and slated to take place on the 21st of November, 2013. The... - November 12, 2013 - Di Lemme Development Group, Inc.
MyMediabox Clients Amongst the Most Influential Brands of 2013
MyMediabox celebrates eleven clients on making the annual Licensing.biz Power List. - November 11, 2013 - MyMediabox
CICS Achieves OHSAS 18001
CICS, the management systems certification and sustainability assurance provider, is pleased to announce that it has received UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) accreditation for its OHSAS 18001 certification service. This will provide additional confidence to our existing OHSAS certified... - November 10, 2013 - Complete Integrated Certification Services Ltd
BPMonline Announces US Partner Program
BPMonline, a UK-based global provider of customer relationship management and business process management solutions, today announced the launch of its Americas Partner Program with unbeatable partner margin — up to 50%. - November 09, 2013 - bpm'online
DUECO Welcomes Partners at Open House in Thomasville, PA and Announces Additional Locations for Customer Events
Company Showcases New 22,000 Sq. Ft. Facility, New Service Manager, New Products - November 08, 2013 - Dueco, Inc.
Chinese Pharma Performance Slows Further in 2013 Amid Government Crackdowns
The overall trend of Chinese pharma this year shows continued decline of profitability despite sustained relatively high output value and revenue growth. Both hospital drug sales and pharmaceutical retail sales growth are slowing, while western medicine foreign trade remained to grow at a low rate, according to China Pharmaceutical Guide 2013 (8th Edition) from WiCON International Group LLC, the publisher of Pharma China. - November 08, 2013 - WiCON International Group LLC
SailMaine Names New Executive Director
With great excitement, the SailMaine Board of Directors announces the appointment of Falmouth resident Janet Acker as its new Executive Director, effective November 11. Local community sailing program SailMaine has been helping sailors young and old get out on the water to enjoy educational,... - November 08, 2013 - SailMaine
Loafer Co Kickstarter Update and Live at The Gadget Show London. Fashion Brand.
Loafer Co is a new fashion brand currently on Kickstarter. The backers reward is a stylish iPad bag. At the time of this post, their Kickstarter project has 12 days to go, and is over 40% funded with 58 backers. From the 1st to the 3rd of December Loafer Co shared a stand at the prestigious "Gadget Show Live" at London's world famous Earl's Court. - November 08, 2013 - Loafer Co
Gamxing Inc. Announces Board of Advisors
Five business leaders have been elected to Gamxing’s Board of Advisors. Gamxing(tm) provides patent pending, leading edge game technology for organizations across multiple sectors to help them train employees in compliance issues through online games. - November 08, 2013 - Gamxing
Singer Executive Development Starts Business Operations
Singer Executive Development LLC is delighted to announce the start of their business operations this month. Singer Executive Development is a professional training and development organization that provides corporations and individuals with training and development in a number of critical business... - November 08, 2013 - Singer Executive Development LLC
Intelligence Software for Microsoft SharePoint Expected to Increase Information Sharing by 60%
Companies that operate world class market intelligence software boost information sharing by 60 percent... - November 08, 2013 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
Mu Sigma Targets Pharma Cos with Novel Algorithm Solution to Highlight Trends in Prescription Pattern
Mu Sigma, a company providing decision sciences and analytics, has developed an algorithm to highlight trends in prescription patterns. The novel solution uses statistical control limits to ascertain the physicians at risk. It is a real-time actionable alert on physician performance, which helps... - November 08, 2013 - Mu Sigma Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Thigpen’s Professionals LLC Announces Launch of New Website, NaketaThigpen.com!
After much excitement and anticipation, Thigpen’s Professionals LLC are proud to announce the impending launch of their new website, www.naketathigpen.com! Naketa Thigpen, President and Co-Founder of Thigpen’s Professionals, is a business and life coach, motivational speaker and expert... - November 08, 2013 - Thigpen’s Professionals, LLC
mamemo productions’ Boutique Polo Event in South Africa a Great Success
mamemo productions saw huge success after organizing a stunning polo event in Cape Town, South Africa for leading Private Swiss Bank Julius Baer this October 11th and 12th, 2013. - November 08, 2013 - mamemo productions
XTIVIA Wins Liferay North America Partner of the Year for 2013
XTIVIA, Inc. announced today that it is the recipient of the 2013 Liferay “North America Partner of the Year” Award for the second year in a row. Liferay, Inc., provider of the world’s leading enterprise open source portal platform awarded XTIVIA at Liferay Symposium North America... - November 07, 2013 - XTIVIA, Inc.
ServiceMaster Announces Phoenix Franchise Owner as Honorary Starter for ServiceMaster 200
As recognition for ServiceMaster franchise owner Jeff Jackson’s dedication to the Phoenix area, ServiceMaster Clean and ServiceMaster Restore have appointed him as the honorary starter for Saturday’s ServiceMaster 200 at Phoenix International Raceway. The local franchise owner will wave... - November 07, 2013 - ServiceMaster All Care Restoration
Cleaver-Brooks Expands Two Plants in North America
Cleaver-Brooks will be expanding its manufacturing capacity and making equipment and process upgrades to it Lincoln plant to meet current and future demand for its products this fall. - November 07, 2013 - Cleaver-Brooks
Ethical Surf Brand, Wave Native, Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Eco-Friendly Boardshorts
Wave Native has launched a new Kickstarter campaign, aimed at raising funds to help it develop and launch a new range of men’s and women’s eco-friendly, ethically-manufactured board shorts. - November 07, 2013 - Wave Native