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aireus Announces Online POS Ordering Module
aireus is releasing an online ordering module for its restaurant point-of-sale iPad software. - May 13, 2013 - aireus
Reckenen Introduces Outsourced Bookkeeping & Accounting Services
Bookkeeping and controller offerings focused on small to medium-sized business and non-profits. - May 13, 2013 - Reckenen
Bank Sales Training Video Produced by Clarity Advantage Focuses on Building Relationships with Lawyers
Nick Miller, president of the bank sales consulting and training firm Clarity Advantage, discusses how to have successful conversations with lawyers in the company’s latest sales training video aimed at helping business bankers accelerate their sales results. - May 13, 2013 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
Introducing the New Astana Hospitality Management
Astana Bali has been growing and expanding, so much so that the company is re-branding its company to Astana Hospitality Management. As of 1st January 2013, Astana Bali has re-branded its services to Astana Hospitality Management. This new name more accurately reflects the nature of the company,... - May 12, 2013 - Astana Hospitality
Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc. (WEG) Welcomes Scott Burroughs to the Transportation Team
Scott Burroughs brings over fifteen years of environmental and project management experience to WEG’s expert transportation team. - May 12, 2013 - Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc.
Vocality Helps Speedboard Celebrate 30 Years with a Royal Visit
Vocality, a global network router manufacturer and supplier of voice and data network routers to the satellite communications market, helped Speedboard, their exclusive manufacturing partner, celebrate their 30 year birthday last week with a visit from His Royal Highness, The Duke of... - May 12, 2013 - Vocality
Avasant Ranks as Top Firm in IAOP’s 2013 Study
International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) ranks Avasant among Top 3 World's Best Outsourcing Advisors for 2013. - May 12, 2013 - Avasant LLC
Smart SL Dual Sided Card Printer Available at Digital ID
Digital ID, the UK’s largest distributor of plastic card printers, has added the new Smart SL Dual Sided Card Printer with Dual Sided Laminator to their range of stock. The new Smart SL printer is stable and fast-laminating, with a dual-sided printer and laminator for producing durable cards. - May 12, 2013 - Digital ID
BBS, Inc. Boston Earns Higher Commissions
BBS, Inc. Boston was awarded higher commissions for each Sales Representative. - May 12, 2013 - BBS, Inc. Boston
Optima ECM Consulting to Visit Annual SAPPHIRE NOW + ASUG Conference in Orlando, FL
Optima ECM Consulting Executives will be at the Annual SAPPHIRE NOW + ASUG Annual Conference on May 14-16. The Orlando event brings together SAP, the world’s premier business technology company, and ASUG, the largest SAP User organization under one roof! This year is sure to be chock-full of... - May 11, 2013 - Optima ECM Consulting
Tim Stephens Named Director of Satellite Offices for Rose Paving Co.
Rose Paving Company is pleased to announce the hiring of Tim Stephens as Director of Satellite Offices. Stephens is responsible for sales and operations activity in all satellite offices throughout the country. This will include talent management, customer acquisition, client relations and project management in order to drive continued growth. He reports to Ed Campbell, president. - May 11, 2013 - Rose Paving Company
Reshma Patel-Jackson, Manager, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP to Speak at KC’s Performing Compliance Risk Assessments Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Reshma Patel, Manager, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Performing Compliance Risk Assessments... - May 11, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
The Office Politics Ninja Launches "Ninja Pod Radio" Podcast Series
Brandon Moser, aka the Office Politics Ninja, guides people and companies on effective and positive politicking, and recently launched Ninja Pod Radio, a weekly podcast series as another avenue to guide individuals and organizations through the political minefield. Since the first podcast,... - May 11, 2013 - Office Politics Ninja
Paramount Business Jets Addresses Pros and Cons of "Empty Legs"
Space Available on Repositioning Flights May Offer Good Deals, with Caveats - May 10, 2013 - Paramount Business Jets
Summer Camps Prove Age Does Not Matter in Starting a Business or Becoming a Leader of Industry
Global Business Development Center presents two unique summer program solutions to build successful futures. From June 10 to August 16, children ages 9-14 can participate in the Kid-Preneur program, taking place at the Boynton Beach Women’s Club. In addition, budding entrepreneurs ages 16-21... - May 10, 2013 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
East Bridge Funding Announces the Formation of Sunstone Acceptance Company
Sunstone Acceptance provides affordable at-need financing to the funeral industry. - May 10, 2013 - East Bridge Funding
Private Eye Magazine Spots Silver Fox
The beady gaze of the celebrated satirical magazine, Private Eye noticed a recent Margaret Thatcher-related press release from Silver Fox, a leading UK manufacturer of labeling solutions. Over the years, Private Eye has taken a great deal of interest in Margaret Thatcher and even produced a... - May 10, 2013 - Silver Fox
TM Software Announces Two New Business Add-Ons for Atlassian’s JIRA Platform
With its suite of Tempo Timesheets, Tempo Planner, and Tempo Books add-ons for JIRA, Tempo is rounding out Atlassian’s JIRA as a complete services solution for businesses. - May 09, 2013 - Tempo
Circle City Outdoors - Three Respected Outdoor Service Companies Merge
Circle City Outdoors servicing all your outdoor needs. - May 09, 2013 - Circle City Outdoors
Top Los Angeles Women Celebrated at EmpowHer Institute Girls to Greatness Gala Reception
Honoree recipients were Elise Buik, CEO of United Way, Los Angeles; Dannielle Campos, Senior Vice President of Bank of America; and Penny Toler, Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Los Angeles Sparks. - May 09, 2013 - EmpowHer Institute
CAS, Inc. Welcomes Brooke Baughn as Wilmington Community Association Manager
Local Community and Homeowners Association Management Services Firm Hires Manager for Wilmington Branch. - May 09, 2013 - CAS, Inc.
Trade Miles International CEO Jeremy Scott Presents Assertive Plans for Development and Enhancing Shareholder Proceeds and Operating Precincts
Banking on the firm’s strengths, CEO Mr. Jeremy Scott sat down with the firm’s analysts and investors this afternoon and tackled the revamped 5-10 year strategy. - May 09, 2013 - Trade Miles International
RONCO Puts ISO 22000 on the Menu
Certification confirms the company’s status as an approved PPE vendor for food manufacturing, processing and service. - May 09, 2013 - RONCO
A Controversial Nasdaq Proposal to the SEC Suggests that Internal Audits at America’s Public Companies May Minimize the Risk for Economic Instability
As law makers, federal regulators and industry leaders seek solutions to avert future economic meltdowns, public companies face increasing scrutiny. One rule currently under consideration by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would require Nasdaq-listed companies to establish an ongoing... - May 08, 2013 - Weaver
Dr. Timothy J. Trainor, Orthopedic Surgeon Named America's Top Doctor in Sports Medicine by Castle Connolly and U.S. News and World Report for 2013
Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine specialist Dr. Timothy Trainor on its selective list of Regional Top Doctors for the last 3 consecutive years. Less than 5% of the nation's licensed physicians have been selected as Castle Connolly Top Doctors in their regions for their specialties. Physicians are nominated by their peers and cannot pay to be included in any Castle Connolly guide. - May 08, 2013 - Timothy J. Trainor, M.D.
Mingfa Tech MFG Ltd's Pin Fin Heat Sinks for LED Available in May 2013
MingfaTech Manufacturing Limited, a LED thermal solution leading provider, who is a certified LED heatsink supplier of many branded LED modules. MingfaTech’s design and supply on star heat sinks and pin fin heat sinks, especially the breaking-through LED cooler series of EtraLED, SimpoLED, GooLED have been helping the clients improve their designs with the heat dissipation in better efficiency and more aesthetic appearances. - May 08, 2013 - Mingfa Tech Manufacturing Limited
WK Dickson Welcomes New Project Manager for Water Resources Group
WK Dickson announces the addition of Jeremy L. Brashears, PE to the firm. He is located in the Charlotte regional office and serves as a project manager in the water and wastewater group. - May 08, 2013 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Itransition Reconfirms Its Position as One of Top Rising Stars on IAOP’s 2013 Global Outsourcing 100 List of World’s Top Outsourcing Firms
IAOP also recognizes Itransition’s deep specialization in multiple sub-lists (Industry-Specific Services, Information/Comm. Technology Services, Telecommunications, Entertainment & Media) - May 08, 2013 - Itransition
Lowen Corporation Announces ISO 9001 Certification
Lowen Corporation is proud to announce it is now certified as an ISO 9001:2008, Quality Management Systems compliant organization. This certification is accredited by ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. ISO 9000 is a family of standards related to quality management systems and designed to help... - May 08, 2013 - Lowen Corporation
Richard Sciacca, PhD., Director, Deloitte Tax LLP Knowledge Congress’s Emerging Issues: Global Transfer Pricing and Advance Pricing Agreements Speaker
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, proudly announces that Richard Sciacca, PhD., Director, Deloitte Tax LLP, Washington National Tax-Global Transfer Pricing, will present at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast,... - May 08, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Lucentra’s Aircraft Service Area Works Its Way to First Class
The Lucentra Corporation continues to revitalize its service areas and has moved on to aircrafts and air parts. - May 08, 2013 - Lucentra Corporation
Prentice-Hall to Publish Expanded Edition of Salesforce.com Secrets of Success
SalesLogistix CEO Writing New Materials to cover Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Social CRM topics for Executives Working with salesforce.com Systems. - May 08, 2013 - SalesLogistix, Inc
Corcentric: Not Just Workflow Solutions…AP Workflow Solution
New blog post shows that not all workflow solutions are created equal. - May 08, 2013 - Corcentric
Hill, Chesson & Woody’s Vicki Norris Joins DiabetesSisters’ Board of Directors
Director of Marketing and Communications for Local Benefits Consulting Firm to Serve on Board for Organization Supporting Women Living with Diabetes - May 08, 2013 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Perkins Engines Selects LogicBay's Cloud-Based Performance Center PRM Technology
LogicBay's Cloud Based Performance Center PRM Technology to Deliver a Global Distributor, Training, and Development System for UK Manufacturing Business - May 08, 2013 - LogicBay
FlipFlop® Dogs Begins Franchising
FlipFlop® Dogs is an alternative to kenneling. The Florida-based home dog care concept plans national growth. - May 07, 2013 - FlipFlop Dogs
Sentry Self Storage is Growing Again in Texas
Sentry Self Storage, LLC, based in Coral Spring, Florida, provides a full spectrum of Management and Consulting Services. With over 40 properties under management in several states, and working with 18 ownership groups, Sentry has its finger on the pulse of the industry and can provide you with the solutions you are looking for to maximize the value of your asset. - May 07, 2013 - Sentry Self Storage
Mantra Technologies to Develop Mobile Apps for a Florida Based IT Consulting Giant
Mantra Technologies today announced a partnership with a Florida based IT consulting company for delivering the next generation mobile applications to its end clients. Under this partnership, Mantra will offer its processes, global resources and expertise to develop mobile applications for iOS and... - May 07, 2013 - Mantra Technologies
Navigant Managing Director John DelPonti to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ “CFPB Examinations of Mortgage Servicing Transfers: Understanding the Proposed Guidance”
Navigant Managing Director John DelPonti to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ “CFPB Examinations of Mortgage Servicing Transfers: Understanding the Proposed Guidance” Live Webcast - May 07, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes Three Sustaining Sponsors
New partnerships expand organization’s reach into San Diego’s diverse business community. - May 07, 2013 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Wish Comes True for Local Teen on “World Wish Day”
Golden State Collision Repair Centers and Make-A-Wish® Reveal Renovated ’65 Mustang to Local Teen on World Wish Day - May 06, 2013 - Golden State Collision Repair Centers
PROLIM Corporation Recognized as "Michigan 50 Companies to Watch"
PROLIM Global Corporation, an IT, PLM and Engineering services consulting firm has been recognized as one of the 2013 “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch,” an awards program sponsored by the Edward Lowe Foundation and presented by Michigan Celebrates Small Business. - May 06, 2013 - PROLIM Global Corporation
"Privileged World Travel Club, Inc." Announces the Planning to Implement Specially Designed Travel Packages to Receive Chinese Tourists in 9 US Cities
Highly Beneficial and Profitable Contract with Chinese Travel Operators. - May 06, 2013 - Privileged World Travel Club, Inc.
Reshape Your Business with Topo.ly’s Online Mapping Features
Reshaping business is necessary to outpace competition. But businesses need more than strategy and implementation. They need to utilize mapping technology to the full with Topo.ly's advanced features. - May 06, 2013 - Topo.ly
MassBio Recognizes Marlborough as a Major Life Sciences Hub in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio) has identified Marlborough as a leading incubator for mature life sciences companies, and is now planning to host a Life Sciences Open House in the city this summer. - May 05, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
DAVACO Offers Sustainability Services for Facilities Maintenance Initiatives Specialized Expertise Provides Solutions for Today's Efficiency and Cost Savings Demands
DAVACO in collaboration with the experts at Ecoxera, is able to enhance facilities maintenance rollouts by integrating sustainable elements that increase operational efficiencies. - May 05, 2013 - DAVACO, Inc.
Skrivanek Group Opens New UK Office
Skrivanek Group, a leading global language solution provider based in the Czech Republic, is raising its profile in the UK. - May 05, 2013 - Skrivanek, s. r. o.
Campbell Global Network Expands Research and Development Center in China
Campbell Global Network Execs and local leaders from Beijing signed an accord to expand the firm’s multi-purpose R&D hub in China. - May 05, 2013 - Campbell Global Network
Dial An Exchange Appoints Gary Fog as New Business Development Manager-Australia & New Zealand
Dial An Exchange (DAE), the world’s largest privately-owned timeshare exchange company, appoints Gary Fog as their new Business Development Manager for the Australia and New Zealand region. An accomplished Senior Manager, Gary has extensive experience in management and business principles. - May 04, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
OnForce Mobile Apps Give IT Field Service an Efficiency Boost
Faster time to work completion and reduced administrative hassles - increasing productivity and responsiveness for IT service companies. - May 04, 2013 - OnForce Inc