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Eppendorf to Support BioNexus Companies in Malaysia
Eppendorf Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd has announced its support for biotechnology companies that have been granted BioNexus status in Malaysia. The support will be in the form of additional benefits to top up the fiscal incentives, grants and guarantees endowed by their BioNexus status. Specifically, any... - May 10, 2012 - Eppendorf Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd
Increased Growth at Streamline Control Solutions Results in Need for New Hire
Calgary based energy consulting firm welcome new Director of Client Relations and Business Development to the team. - May 10, 2012 - Streamline Control Solutions
Mace Builds More Efficient Reporting Dashboards with BOARD
BOARD are pleased to confirm that the international consultancy and construction company, Mace, has chosen BOARD as their Business Intelligence solution. - May 10, 2012 - BOARD UK
Monroe Students Bring Healthcare to the Dominican Republic
Health abroad team visits villagers with medicine, screening, and guidance - May 09, 2012 - Monroe College
Heads Apart Announces a New Kind of Executive Search Firm
Heads Apart acts as a recruiting partner and digital media experts with a wide network of contacts built over two decades. They carefully and assiduously screen each candidate to a hire grade and conduct most of the intelligence work for their clients. - May 09, 2012 - Heads Apart Group, LLC
National Corporate Housing Names Jon Hile President
National Corporate Housing, a nationwide multi-brand corporate housing company and leader in the temporary housing industry, announces the appointment of Jon Hile as President. Prior to joining National Corporate Housing, Jon served as Vice President of Strategic Business Development and Account Management for CORT, as well as Vice President for Oakwood Worldwide in Los Angeles. - May 09, 2012 - National Corporate Housing
SMEStorage Adds BaseCamp® Support to Its Federated Cloud File Server
SMEStorage, which provide a hybrid Cloud File Server today announced that it had added support for the BaseCamp® Cloud to its federated Cloud Platform. - May 09, 2012 - Storage Made Easy
Avasant Sponsors the California County Information Services Directors Association (CCISDA) Spring 2012 Conference
With shrinking budgets and rising costs, today’s state and local governments are experiencing significant cost pressures. In some instances, these pressures are beginning to impact core services such as fire, police and emergency services. - May 09, 2012 - Avasant LLC
Adaptable Business Concepts, Inc. Launches New Website for This Year’s Growth
The company is growing and has developed a new user friendly website to help keep clients, both existing and potential, informed as the company expands. - May 09, 2012 - Adaptable Business Concepts
PeopleWorks International Launches New Web Site
PeopleWorks International, a general consultancy group, has launched a new web site at http://www.PeopleWorksInternational.com. PeopleWorks has over 35 years of experience helping organizations of all sizes with strategic planning, culture change, sales and marketing, finance and accounting,... - May 09, 2012 - PeopleWorks International
Las Vegas-Based Silver State Production Services Opens for Business
Silver State Production Services a full-service motion picture production services company based in Las Vegas founded by Chris Ramirez, announced today that it is open for business. SSPS was created to satisfy the demand for Nevada-based services with experience and expertise in managing film,... - May 09, 2012 - Downtown Films/Silver State Production Services
JXN Executive Roundtable Attracts Central PA Business Owners to Discuss Sustainability and Growth
On Tuesday, May 1st, 2012, Junction Creative Solutions (Junction) welcomed guests for its JXN Executive Roundtable event, a forum for entrepreneurs and business owners to share insights and perspectives in an intimate environment. Cosponsored by Raffensperger, Martin, and Finkenbiner LLC and... - May 09, 2012 - Junction Creative Solutions
Safe Streets USA LLC Expands Coverage Area to Arkansas
Leading Home and Business Security Expert Provider Adds 27th State to Offer Its Services - May 09, 2012 - Safe Streets USA
High Impact Prospecting and Rock the Deadline Partnership Offers Content Creation and Demand Generation Services
Combined marketing services provide marketers with a comprehensive content solution for email marketing, lead generation and social engagement. - May 08, 2012 - H-I-P (High-Impact-Prospecting, LLC)
Ray Finkelstein of United Realty Receives ABLI Distinguished Broker Award
The Association for a Better Long Island (ABLI) and The Commercial Industrial Brokers Society (CIBS) recently presented Ray Finkelstein, Principal of United Realty, a full-service Long Island-based commercial and industrial real estate firm, with its prestigious “Distinguished Broker Award.” - May 08, 2012 - United Realty
Quadrangle Properties, LLC, Sister Company of Triangle Properties (Tri/Quad), Was Named Developer of the Year by The Association for a Better Long Island
Tri/Quad received “The Association for a Better Long Island Developer of the Year” Award at the recent ABLI/CIBS Annual Long Island Real Estate Dinner. - May 08, 2012 - United Realty
New Version of Excel Stock Cut Optimizer 1DCutX Got Minimization of Cutting Layouts and VBA Automation
Optimalon Software enhanced its linear stock cutting optimization Excel add-in 1DCutX with two long lasting features: the cutting layouts minimization and VBA automation support. - May 08, 2012 - Optimalon Software Ltd.
FitNews.TV Enhances Online Marketing and Social Media Services for Personal Trainers, Fitness Instructors, Gym Owners and Coaches
FitNews.TV now offers new email newsletter services for anyone in the fitness industry. The site provides the latest online and mobile marketing services for personal trainers and fitness pros. - May 08, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Canada VoIP Provider AstraQom Acquires 1.888.99.TELECOM and Offers Vanity Tollfree for Businesses
AstraQom, Canada-based business voip, telecommunications, and I.T. service provider, announces the acquisition of a golden vanity toll-free phone number 1.888.99.TELECOM. It will assist its clients' current and potential customers, vendors and industry partners to easily remember and dial free from USA and Canada to AstraQom. Meet the company at CTIA Wireless 2012 booth 4853 in New Orleans May 8 - 10. - May 08, 2012 - AstraQom
Cornelius, North Carolina-Based StayConnect Electrical Solutions Awarded 2012 DIY Network / National Hardware Show Best New Electrical/Plumbing Product
The National Hardware Show®, which was held May 1-3 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, has long been known as the place for the home improvement industry's manufacturers to unveil their latest products and innovations to the global marketplace. It only stands to reason that the show also serves as the place for the industry to recognize manufacturers for their achievements. - May 08, 2012 - StayConnect Electrical Solutions
Integrated Marketing In Real Estate Investor Websites Revolutionize Real Estate Investing
A real estate investing firm, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net, which also develops real estate investor websites, has released new additional marketing features that enable real estate investors to convert more leads to closed deals. Real estate investors can now offer personalized E-books that target specific needs of motivated sellers. - May 08, 2012 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
International Conference on Emerging Markets in London: Great Opportunity to Learn and Network
The international conference on emerging markets on 17th and 18th May 2012 in London, will bring together practitioners, academics and policy makers from more than 30 countries across the world. The conference shall explore the issues relating to the pressing need for adapting the old and... - May 08, 2012 - International Management Research Academy
The Pharma Compliance Group Announces Exclusive Sales Agreement with LearnSomething, Inc. for DEA Compliance Online Training
The Pharma Compliance Group (PCG) announce that it has signed an exclusive marketing and sales agreement with LearnSomething, Inc. to offer online training for the pharma industry to support DEA compliance of the CSA and CFR for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and other DEA registrants. - May 07, 2012 - Pharma Compliance Group, LLC
Mango Madness Skin Care, Inc. Announces Exfoliation Plus+™
Mango Madness Skin Care, Inc. has announced Exfoliation Plus+™, a skin exfoliation product that yields faster results than a standard glycolic acid cleanser. - May 07, 2012 - Mango Madness Skin Care
As the 2012 Presidential Campaign Heats Up for Mitt Romney, Celestine Publishing Released its Latest Publication, Mormon Beliefs Exposed
Mormon Beliefs Exposed was recently released to inform the voting public on the highly debated core beliefs of the country’s Presidential Candidate, Mitt Romney and the international church he is a member of, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; more commonly known as the Mormons. - May 06, 2012 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
The Parks Image Group Expands Services to Provide Personal Branding Consultations
Peggy M. Parks, President of The Parks Image Group, Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia has received certification as a 360° Reach Assessment Analyst, and now offers Personal Branding consultations for clients. Parks is known as the South’s Image Workshop Leader for companies who value investing in employee training that results in more effective individual representatives of the corporate brand. - May 06, 2012 - The Parks Image Group
CIS Hires Kevin L. Espinoza to Lead Commercial Compliance Practice Group
Mr. Espinoza will oversee consulting services and support to provide clients with compliance risk management solutions. His experience encompasses building and managing compliance programs to ensure regulatory requirements are met and implemented into business activities. - May 06, 2012 - Compliance Implementation Services
Las Vegas Manufacturer of Organic Liquid Fertilizer "Dr Grow It All" Supports Nevada's Economy by Announcing Major Orders to Organic Farms in Nevada and California
Dr Grow It All Organic Liquid Fertilizer, a USDA Certified Bio-Based Product, has just confirmed the first large consignment from its North Las Vegas manufacturing facility, to organically certified farms in California and Nevada. On Tuesday, May 8th, the first truck-load of 20,000 liters of... - May 05, 2012 - Dr Grow It All
BDA Advises on the Sale of KDM to Superior Capital Partners
CoActive Technologies, the global industrial controls and components company, has successfully divested its interface solutions business KDM to Superior Capital Partners LLC (“Superior”), a Detroit-based private equity firm. Superior has acquired KDM as an add-on acquisition to its... - May 05, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Lindeman Appointed Chief Operating Officer of CareOne
CareOne – A Senior Care Company today announced the appointment of Stuart Lindeman as Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Mr. Lindeman will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of CareOne's senior living and related health care businesses. Mr. Lindeman has over twenty-five... - May 05, 2012 - CareOne
Parking Management Services of America Recognized as One of the Most Trusted Valet Parking Services in Los Angeles
They have been recognized as one of the most trustworthy valet parking services available in the city of Los Angeles. Parking Management Services of America strongly believes in proper business etiquette and an all around honest approach to all customers. - May 05, 2012 - Parking Management Services of America
Newport International Expands Sales Force While Other Seafood Companies Cut Back
Newport International, the home of Jack’s Catch® brand of seafood products, announces the addition of five new sales managers and the promotion of Gary Lanoue to Vice President of Operations. The changes come as part of a product diversification plan put into effect in 2010 by the... - May 05, 2012 - Newport International
Oliver Wight Asia Pacific Releases Effective Demand Planning White Paper
Oliver Wight Asia Pacific releases new white paper "Effective Demand Planning" – a key component of Integrated Business Planning. - May 05, 2012 - Oliver Wight Asia Pacific
Global Digital Forensics Offers Penetration Testing to Help Organizations Minimize the Threat and Damage Potential of Cyber Intrusions and Data Breaches
The numbers revealed in Symantec’s newest Internet Security Threat Report tell a story that should make every organization relying on Electronically Stored Information (ESI), in any form, turn a fresh spotlight on securing their cyber assets. With 403 million new variants of malware out there... - May 04, 2012 - Global Digital Forensics
New Fire Management Solutions for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
LithFire-X is a joint venture company that provides high quality products and processes, fire extinguishing systems, and training, to companies that employ Li-Ion battery technology. Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries offer many benefits as an energy storage technology. However, storing energy in this way, whether it's in big batteries for electric cars or smaller electronics applications, presents challenges, especially regarding fire safety. - May 04, 2012 - LithFire-X, LLC
New Fitness Business Ninja Service Helps Personal Trainers and Fitness Coaches Manage Business and Increase Profits
Designed exclusively for fitness trainers, Fitness Business Ninja offers an all-in-one solution to managing business. Busy personal trainers and coaches can save time and increase profits with the affordable service. - May 04, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
GoIndustry DoveBid Launches New Industry-Focused Website Pages
GoIndustry DoveBid (LSE: GOI), a leading provider of surplus asset management services, announced that it has launched new industry-focused pages on its website, www.go-dove.com, in order to highlight its service offerings to a wide range of industries. The new pages can be accessed immediately at www.go-dove.com/industry and span the industries of BioPharma, Broadcast, Computing, Electronics, Food Services, Industrial, Transportation and more. - May 04, 2012 - GoIndustry DoveBid
Enhanced Innovation Services from Imaginatik Builds on Technology and Process Expertise
New offerings help companies make innovation a permanent reality across their organizations - May 04, 2012 - Imaginatik plc
Q1 Productions Announces the Global Learning and Leadership Development Congress
Empowering a New Generation of Leaders through Evaluation of Effective Training Methodologies, Coaching to Expand Global Mindset and Maximizing the Impact of Leadership Development to Build a High-Performance Culture - May 04, 2012 - Q1 Productions
Amron International Announces Stanley as “Brand of the Month” for May
Amron International, a leading manufacturer and supplier of commercial diving equipment, is proud to reveal that it has selected Stanley as its Brand of the Month for May. - May 04, 2012 - Amron International
e-Spirit Founds New Subsidiary in Switzerland
Another Milestone in the CMS Manufacturer’s Internationalization Strategy - May 04, 2012 - e-Spirit
Avasant Hosts IAOP Transboundary Webinar on Responsible Sourcing
Avasant hosted the IAOP Transboundary Sourcing Chapter webinar on Responsible Sourcing - May 04, 2012 - Avasant LLC
Avasant Chairs California Cloud Computing Seminar
Avasant Chaired the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) Southern California Cloud Computing Seminar “Driving Value: Leveraging the Cloud” on March 28, 2012. The seminar was held at the Office of Morrison & Foerster and was attended by CIOs and senior-level... - May 04, 2012 - Avasant LLC
Amazing Spaces Storage Center Celebrated the Grand Opening of a 4th Store Located in the Houston Medical Center with a Donation to the Shriners Hospital for Children
Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, celebrated the grand opening of its 4th store with an incredible party and gift to the Shriners Hospital for Children on April 20th. - May 03, 2012 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Chrystie Corns Wins Top Honors in Mom Business Competition
From among thousands of contestants, Chrystie Corns of ILoveToGossip.com has been ranked #69th in StartupNation.com’s 2012 Leading Moms in Business competition sponsored by Web.com and Sam's Club. Over 350,000 votes were cast in support of the 2012 contestants, reflecting immense interest... - May 03, 2012 - I Love To Gossip
O3Spaces Introduces Cloud-Based Document Composition
O3Spaces launches O3Spaces Composer, a new state-of-the-art solution for Online Document Composition. Composer let’s you fully embrace new ways of working for all your document composition, review and authoring tasks. Improve your corporate correspondence and save time and money with Composer. - May 03, 2012 - O3Spaces B.V.
A2L Consulting Boosts Its Litigation Consulting Capabilities: Seasoned IP Law Specialist and Litigator Ryan H. Flax Joins as Managing Director
After A2L Consulting and patent litigator Ryan H. Flax, Esq. worked together on a case that resulted in 2011’s top patent verdict and the 6th largest patent verdict in history, Ryan seized an opportunity to do more of what he loves and become a litigation consultant. He joins A2L Consulting as the firm is reporting its best year in its 17-year history. A2L Consulting has worked with all of the nation’s top law firms on more than 10,000 cases with trillions of dollars cumulatively at stake. - May 03, 2012 - Persuadium
Sportsbook Guardian Comments After Rises for Sports Betting Companies Ladbrokes, and William Hill
Ladbrokes and William Hill shares have recently enjoyed a considerable rise, buoyed by a positive target price increase from Investment company Exane BNP Paribas. Exane BNP Paribas (a partnership between BNP Paribas and Exane) specialises in cash equities, derivatives and asset management. The... - May 03, 2012 - Sportsbook Guardian
Advisor Joins Chaordix® as CMO
Sharon M. McIntyre Joins Chaordix® Executive Team as Crowdsourcing Innovator Grows Internationally Shelley Kuipers, Founder and CEO of Chaordix®, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sharon M. McIntyre to the Chaordix® executive team as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). As a... - May 03, 2012 - Chaordix Inc.
Winners Chosen in the Fiercely Competitive Capsim Challenge® Where Students Compete to Run a Multi-Million Dollar Company
For two weeks of intense worldwide competition that led up to a weekend of final rounds, two students overcame more than 1,600 others to win the semi-annual Capsim Challenge. - May 03, 2012 - Capsim Management Simulations, Inc.®