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140-Year-Old Spice Blend, Opa Helmut’s Rub, Launches “Spice Us Up!” Kickstarter Campaign to Support Organic, Gluten-Free and Kosher Certification
Opa Helmut’s Rub - Tasty Traditional German Spice Blends are gluten free, MSG free and all natural. Dating back to 1875. Fourth generation Great Granddaughter brings her family’s 140 year old spice blend recipes back to life using its first-ever Kickstarter campaign to support organic, gluten-free and kosher certification. The "Spice Us Up" campaign tastes as good as it sounds and runs through April 6 with a goal of raising USD 3,500. - March 21, 2013 - Opa Helmut's Pure Organic Seasoning
Innovative New Way to Send a Shout Out
App4that Solutions, an App Software company, has recently deployed an innovative way to create, send, and save text based communication with location information provided as a Google map link. - March 21, 2013 - App4that Solutions.com
BDA Advises Bavaria Industriekapital AG on Sale of Kienle+Spiess GmbH to Sumitomo Corporation
BDA advises on divestment of motor components business in Europe. - March 21, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Voicebrook to Exhibit at American Pathology Foundation 2013 Spring Conference
Company to interface with customers, prospects, and partners at highly-focused industry leading event. - March 21, 2013 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Presensoft Ensures Archiving Compliance During Transition from Windows Live Messenger to Skype
Unique Skype archiving capabilities help customers transition from Windows Live Messenger to Skype. - March 21, 2013 - Presensoft Inc.
Ned Sander, ARM, Principal, Senior Vice President, AH&T Insurance to Speak at Knowledge Congress Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Ned Sander, ARM, Principal, Senior Vice President, AH&T Insurance, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Transactional Insurance: Best Tool to... - March 21, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Business Sustainability: What China’s Urge to Rebalance Its Economy Means for Western Corporations
There are many reasons for companies to embrace more sustainable practices - greater competitive advantage being the biggest one of all. But when companies operating across international boundaries try to integrate these processes into their business, cultural, political and resource conflicts can... - March 21, 2013 - Z. H. STUDIO
Mexico Shelter Services Contract Renewed by Texas-Based Firm
Mexico manufacturing success drives company's expansion. - March 21, 2013 - The Tecma Group of Companies
Hill, Chesson & Woody Expands Client Services Team with Two New Hires
Mandy Heugel and Gabrielle Turner Join Health and Welfare Benefits Firm to Assist with Clients’ Concerns. - March 21, 2013 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
MOOS Project Viewer 2.9 Integrates with Dropbox Platform
The team behind MOOS Project Viewer just released version 2.9. This version comes with a new feature: integration with Dropbox. Users can now also open Microsoft Project files that are stored on a Dropbox account and not just local files from their computers. The biggest advantage of using a cloud... - March 21, 2013 - Stand By Soft Ltd
Tasha Apparel Celebrates 12 Years of Growth with New Website
After 12 years of success as a wholesale clothing retailer, Tasha Apparel is celebrating its growth and welcoming new customers with the launch of a new website. To celebrate this milestone, the company offered both new and existing customers a 15 percent discount on an entire order. Although the... - March 20, 2013 - TashaApparel
Savings Rate Surges as Economy Improves
The economy is getting better, at least in some households, according to a new Money Journal poll, which found the savings rate is surging. - March 20, 2013 - Money Journal
Rozman Wealth Management’s 2013 Corporate Wellness Program Kicks Off a Strong Start to a Healthy Lifestyle
A team of 11 people lose 200 pounds since January during their most intense wellness program to date. The third annual Corporate Wellness Program is the most successful in terms of weight lost and a competitive challenge to motivate the team to remain on their healthy lifestyle plan. - March 20, 2013 - Rozman Wealth Management
FRAFOS is a Finalist for the 2013 Red Herring Top 100 Europe Award
FRAFOS announced today it has been selected as a Finalist for Red Herring's Top 100 Europe award, a prestigious list honoring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the European business region. The Red Herring editorial team selected the most innovative companies from a... - March 20, 2013 - FRAFOS
Angela L. Evans, Partner, Business Tax Services, Ernst & Young to Speak at KC’s Income Tax Accounting for 2013 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Angela L. Evans, Partner, Business Tax Services, Ernst & Young will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast on Income Tax Accounting for 2013. - March 20, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Barry M. Pelagatti, Partner, ParenteBeard LLC to Speak at KC’s Understanding FASB’s Proposed Credit Impairment Model Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Barry M. Pelagatti, Partner, ParenteBeard LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding FASB’s Proposed Credit... - March 20, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Grow Your Business Coaching Offers Free Webinar to Teach Businesses How to Find Clients
Renowned coach, speaker and author Jack Klemeyer will present five simple, yet effective, strategies that business owners can use to obtain clients during his free one-hour webinar, “Five Secrets to Finding All the Clients You’ll Ever Need,” on March 27 at noon (EST). - March 20, 2013 - Grow Your Business Coaching
Listafirme Issues a Certificate to Hieroglifs Translations Romania
This is the second year Listafirme.ro has issued Hieroglifs Translations Romania with a certificate as the company has achieved 1st place based on profits. Ranking is based on profit during the 2012 fiscal year for companies in Sector 1, Bucharest, Romania – activity: translation and... - March 20, 2013 - Hieroglifs Translations Romania
Lucentra Furthers Its Educational Reach and Promotes Going Green
The Lucentra Corporation continues to expand with the introduction of new service area blogs and its ongoing merger with KDBM International. - March 20, 2013 - Lucentra Corporation
Naples Real Estate Agent Graham Ginsberg Finds Naples, Florida Shows Increase in Median Sold Prices
Graham Ginsberg is a Real Estate agent in Naples, Florida with years of professional experience helping buyers and sellers of luxury residential properties in Naples and surrounding cities of Estero, Fort Myers, Bonita Springs and Marco Island. There are a few major real estate centers in... - March 19, 2013 - Sun Realty
Parents Demand More Qualifications from Childcare Professionals
SitterCentralMiami, a local Nanny Agency, will host Miami’s inaugural National Nanny Training Day. The day will provide much needed affordable, quality training and education for caregivers looking to advance their professional skill set and increase the quality of child care they provide for Miami families. - March 19, 2013 - SitterCentral Miami
Advanced Global Trading Praises Partner Lotus F1 Team's Start to the Season
AGT Advanced Global Trading: Dubai-headquartered sustainable investment company, praised its partner, Lotus F1 Team’s performance at the Australian Grand Prix. The team, led by a sublime performance by Kimi Raikkonen, got its 2013 World Championship challenge off to an excellent start at... - March 19, 2013 - Advanced Global Trading
Birdsong Gregory, a Charlotte Ad Agency, Celebrates a Decade of Shopper Marketing
Charlotte shopper marketing and advertising agency is celebrating over a decade of good creative, incisive strategy, and client success. - March 19, 2013 - birdsong gregory
CPEhr Announces Health Insurance Renewal Rates Significantly Below California Trends for Second Straight Year
For the second year in a row, Professional Employer Organization CPEhr announces renewal rates on its primary large group plan significantly lower than average health care premium increases experienced statewide. - March 19, 2013 - CPE HR, Inc.
1-800 NY BULBS, Ltd. Establishes Partnership with GE Lighting
The Westchester-based company 1-800 NY BULBS, Ltd. has received the distinction of Authorized Dealer and Distributor of GE Lighting Products, placing them at the forefront of the lighting industry. - March 19, 2013 - 1-800 NY BULBS
Thomas Pink Blossoms in Washington, D.C.
Thomas Pink is proud to announce their partnership with the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. to celebrate the 101st anniversary of the gift of trees from the City of Tokyo, Japan. To commemorate the festival Thomas Pink has curated the official tie selection of the National... - March 19, 2013 - Thomas Pink
Announcing BI360 with Advanced Collaboration
On March 19, Solver, Inc., a global leader in Business Intelligence for Microsoft Dynamics, Sage, Intacct and other enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, today announced the Q2 release of its BI360 Suite with complete enterprise collaboration functionality. - March 19, 2013 - Solver
Douglas L. Anderson, Member, Bailey Cavalieri LLC to Speak at KC’s Understanding HHS Proposed Transitional Reinsurance Program Under the Affordable Care Act Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Douglas L. Anderson, Member, Bailey Cavalieri LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding HHS Proposed... - March 18, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Luxury Estate Realtor Levay Smith Announces New Full Service Brokerage in Palm Beach-Luxury Elite Properties
Luxury Estate Broker Levay Smith describes his company as a "one stop luxury real estate company specializing in luxury home sales around Palm Beach and its neighboring Inter coastal Waterways." - March 17, 2013 - Luxury Elite Properties
CRSI Appoints New Account Executive, Bill Fitzpatrick: Fast Growing NERC CIP and 693 Compliance and Security Consulting Firm Strengthens Resources
Corporate Risk Solutions, Inc. (CRSI), a leading NERC CIP and 693 Compliance and Security Consulting firm, is excited to announce the addition of Mr. Bill Fitzpatrick as Account Executive. - March 17, 2013 - Corporate Enterprise Security, Inc.
Technology Associates Relocates Office Headquarters to South Cary
Local Technology Solutions and Support Firm Opens New Space with Enhanced Client Service Capabilities - March 17, 2013 - Technology Associates
Triumph Group Management Partners with Trim Nutrition to Offer a Total Wellness Solution
Fitness Operations Management Group and Premium Nutritional Company Join Efforts to Fight Obesity Though Health and Wellness Programs. - March 17, 2013 - Rapid Fitness
Sarah M. M. Duckham, Senior Attorney, Trow & Rahal, P.C. to Speak at Knowledge Congress Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Sarah M. M. Duckham, Senior Attorney, Trow & Rahal, P.C., will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Immigration and Compliance in 2013: What You... - March 17, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Benjamin Britz, Senior Attorney, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP to Speak at KC’s Third Party Relationships: Risk Management and Contract Compliance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Benjamin Britz, Senior Attorney, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Third Party... - March 16, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Jeff Thomas, Attorney, Ruegsegger Simons Smith & Stern, LLC to Speak at KC’s SEC and Dodd-Frank Act Regulations Compliance: Emerging Issues and Practical Guidance Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeff Thomas, Attorney, Ruegsegger Simons Smith & Stern, LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “SEC and Dodd-Frank Act... - March 16, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
American Trailer & Storage, Inc. Named Reintnouer Dealer
American Trailer & Storage, Inc. (AT&S), a full service semi-trailer and container rental and sales company announced that it become a dealer for the Reitnouer brand of aluminum flatbed semi-trailers. - March 15, 2013 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
BusinesSuites Announces Expansion to Gaithersburg, Maryland
New Flexible Workspace Option for Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Fortune 1000 Companies to Open in June 2013. - March 15, 2013 - BusinesSuites
Nakota Development: Rockin’ the Bakken Building for Beyond the Boom
North Dakota is shoveling out from its first major storm of the winter. Not that eight wimpy inches of new snow slows down anything here, however. There are still 30,000 oil wells to drill. But while the usual frenzied “gett’er done” double time pace continues, western North... - March 15, 2013 - Nakota Development
Ginn Real Estate Investors Receiving a 1099-C from Their Lender May be Exempt from Tax Liability
Investors in Ginn developments who received a 1099-C for Cancellation of Debt (COD) income are urged to contact New York tax attorney Hilton Wiener to determine if they are eligible to exclude this sum as taxable income. - March 15, 2013 - Law Office of Hilton M. Wiener
Industry Intelligence Webinar: Packaging Technology as the New Marketing Tool with AIPIA
Eef de Ferrante, Director of Active and Intelligent Packaging Association, unveils numerous applications for smart and interactive packaging in an i2live webinar hosted by Industry Intelligence. - March 15, 2013 - industry intelligence, inc.
Complimentary Webinar: "The ISO 22301 Certification Process"
Register now for the SGS global webinar titled "The ISO 22301 Certification Process" on April 30, 2013. The webinar is complimentary, conducted in English and free of charge. - March 15, 2013 - SGS
Soccer Has Become the Largest Youth Sport in the United States: How Companies Are Capitalizing on This Growing Trend
More youth are playing soccer than any other sport. American companies are fighting for market share in a landscape dominated by large European companies. Insights from a marketing director that is on the front lines. - March 14, 2013 - Rukket Sports
Bizagi Positioned as a Strong Performer in Independent Research Report
Forrester evaluated the 10 most significant BPM suite vendors against 59 criteria that reflect the requirements of organizations running large-scale BPM programs. - March 14, 2013 - Bizagi Limited
Lucentra Set to Take Over KDBM International
With the hire of a new CEO, along with the merger of a large company, the Lucentra Corporation is making its first powermove of the year. Lucentra is focused and ready. - March 14, 2013 - Lucentra Corporation
Talk Fusion Sets the Stage for Upcoming Believe Corporate Event
Record-breaking number of Independent Associates from around the world coming to Tampa, Florida, to move the Talk Fusion Products & Opportunity from their head to their heart, inspiring them to live their dreams. - March 14, 2013 - Talk Fusion
Oliver Wight Help Red Cross Deal with Bloody End of Supply Chain
Supply chain experts, Oliver Wight Asia Pacific, have helped the Australian Red Cross blood align supply with demand and improve efficiency. It is now better able to serve the Australian public. - March 14, 2013 - Oliver Wight Asia Pacific
IDSecurityOnline.com Simplifies Event Badge Printing
IDSecurityOnline.com, a leading provider of ID solutions, offers comprehensive ID card solutions to issue event badges on demand. - March 13, 2013 - ID Security Online
Green Profitability Column Helps Businesses Succeed by Doing the Right Thing: 5 Ws
Covering the business of sustainability, Shel Horowitz's award-winning monthly column, Green And Profitable, builds reader loyalty by helping business readers succeed in the green market. Learn how to run this monthly feature in your publication. - March 13, 2013 - FrugalMarketing.com
Hill, Chesson & Woody Names Christina Sheahan Benefits Analyst
Local Benefits Brokerage and Consulting Firm Adds New Hire to Assist Clients with Healthcare Renewals. - March 13, 2013 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Global Manager Group has Completed ISO 9001:2008 Certification for Well Worth Industries Ltd
Global Manager Group has successfully completed ISO 9001:2008 certification for Well Worth industries ltd. from ISOQAR, leading ISO certification body in the world. The ISO consultancy team from Global Manager Group has prepared ISO certification documents, provides quality management system... - March 13, 2013 - Global Manager Group