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Local Florida Manufacturer, G&T Conveyor Company, Wins Another Baggage Handling Contract at Orlando International Airport
G&T Conveyor Company, the only American owned and operated turnkey baggage handling systems manufacturer in the United States, announces that it has been awarded the design/build contract to replace an existing baggage sort system with a new automated high speed sort system. A mile and a half... - February 25, 2011 - G&T Conveyor Company
The Best of Lehigh Valley's Leaders Featured in Book by Thomas Allen Malm
Thomas Allen Malm invites you to eleven discussions with some of the people who have helped to lead the transformation of the Lehigh Valley economy. - February 25, 2011 - Brainworks Books
More Great Speakers Return to GIA Conference in Amsterdam
Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), a global strategic market intelligence and advisory group, announces the speaker line-up for the GIA Conference in Amsterdam on 23-25 May 2011. Due to their immense popularity at previous GIA Conferences in New York, USA and Helsinki, Finland in 2010, some... - February 25, 2011 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
Fuentek to Host Webinar Training for Technology Transfer Professionals and Interns
TTOs Gain Skills in Social Media and Technology Screening - February 25, 2011 - Fuentek, LLC
FRP Advisory Opens New Office in Bristol
FRP Advisory LLP, the specialist restructuring, recovery and insolvency firm, is expanding its national presence to the South West of England, with the opening of a new office in Bristol. - February 25, 2011 - FRP Advisory LLP
Supply Chain Digital and IQPC Announce Partnership for Reverse Logistics and Returns Management Asia 2011 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Supply Chain Digital and IQPC announce their partnership for the Reverse Logistics and Returns Management Asia 2011 conference, which is taking place May 18th and 19th and will bring together key stakeholders to present best practices and case studies on why and how global brands can generate... - February 24, 2011 - WDM Group
Interactive Skills Training is Key for Cutting Edge Companies, Engaged Employees
With companies facing economic stress, training time and money is being cut. However, effective training is crucial if companies want to stay competitive and keep their best employees. Training guru Bob Pike discusses why training is important and how to increase training's effectiveness while decreasing time spent in the classroom. - February 24, 2011 - Bob Pike Group
New Mercedes Benz S-Class Executive Limousines Are Now Available
Two New Models of Mercedes Benz Limousines are now available from LimousinesWorld: the Mercedes S550 30” (+75 cm) VIP and the Mercedes S550 Pullman 46” (+115 cm). Experience all of the refined richness and sleek style of Mercedes while traveling in the highest degree of comfort. - February 24, 2011 - LimousinesWorld
McGill University Selects Pulse Energy to Cut Campus Energy Use by 12%
McGill University and Pulse Energy partner to reduce campus building energy use. - February 24, 2011 - Pulse Energy
Damnation Books Announces Realms of Fantasy Stories Nominated for Nebula Award
Two stories published by Realms of Fantasy Magazine, owned by Kim Richards Gilchrist of Damnation Books, appear on the final ballot for the 2010 Nebula Awards. In the short story category “How Interesting: A Tiny Man” by Harlan Ellison made the final ballot. In the novelette category,... - February 24, 2011 - Caliburn Press LLC
California Artist Nicolette Turns Love Into Livelihood Selling "Love with Passion" and Other Red Hot Originals as Well as Real Estate
Owner of Abundant Life Art, very creative Realtor and Artist sells her original "Love Paintings" - "Serendipity," "Gentle Love," "Dreamy Love" and "Love With Passion" are recent names of originals that have sold very quickly. Nicolette's customers are also falling in love with her art notecards, limited edition prints, Giclee's on canvas and handmade unique pottery. - February 24, 2011 - Abundant Life Art
Voicebrook to Exhibit at the 100th Annual USCAP Meeting
Voicebrook to demonstrate new product features and advanced reporting workflows - February 24, 2011 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Sales People Can Learn a Lesson from Dogs
"Dogs have mastered the art of selling," says Michael Johnson, founder of Salesdog.com. Like any good salesperson, dogs are great communicators says Johnson. “There’s little chance of mistaking what a dog wants. Whether happy, angry, wary, hungry or on the alert, they let you... - February 24, 2011 - SalesDog.com
GetTRUSTFirst (GTF) Makes Available Its Free Authentication & Verification Service to Reduce Identity Scams & Crimes: Insist GTF - Be Safe™
GetTRUSTFirst.com is a Brainchild of GetTRUSTFirst which is a Free Verification, Review, Scoring & Reporting Service to Authenticate & Background Check Individuals & Companies to reduce the Probabilities of Scams & Crimes. - February 24, 2011 - GetTRUSTFirst.com
DeltaQuest Group Launches MyPaymentSolutions.com
DeltaQuest Group has launched another of their online service portals: My Payment Solutions.com, which is specifically designed to provide a wide array of e-commerce and online merchant account services to clients worldwide. - February 24, 2011 - DeltaQuest Group
Castoro Joins CIS Government Programs Team
CIS has announced that Kathy Castoro will assume the position of Senior Manager of Pharmaceutical Consulting. Kathy brings two decades of government pricing compliance and contracting experience from top pharma companies like Novo Nordisk, Johnson & Johnson, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. She has positioned herself as a subject matter expert on CIS’ GP team managing implementation of processes for reimbursement programs and will support CIS’ work with CalcPartner™ and ClaimsPartner. - February 24, 2011 - Compliance Implementation Services
Canadian Office Moving Leads Company Expands Its Reach in the UK
TMI Leads, an Office Moving Leads Company based in Canada and serving the US, Canadian and UK markets in select cities is expanding their service offering in the UK to include Birmingham and Manchester. They will also be expanding their service in the London area to include both sides of the Thames... - February 24, 2011 - TMI Target Marketing Intelligence Corp
MTS Group USA, CJSS USA and True Energy UK Are Pleased to Announce They Have Entered Into a Joint-Venture Named SureChill Ltd UK
The MTS Group, CJSS LLC and True Energy Ltd. are pleased to announce they have entered into a joint-venture named Sure Chill Ltd. to manufacture and market next generation refrigerators and cooling units using revolutionary patented cooling technology powered by renewable solar power, mains electricity and other power sources. - February 23, 2011 - MTS Group
Preston Mobility Announces the Five Key Questions Every Business Should Ask When Selecting Their Wireless Dealer
Businesses are increasingly reliant on smartphones to get the job done. They're integral to productivity, efficiency - and the bottom line. But when it comes to business, not all wireless dealers are created equal. Here are the five key questions you should ask in order to select the right mobility partner for your business. - February 23, 2011 - Preston Mobility
Pulse Energy and Opto22 Help Building Operators Cut Utility Costs
Companies Partner to Deliver a Web-Based Building Energy Management Solution that Requires No Programming and Minimal Configuration - February 23, 2011 - Pulse Energy
Chicago Auto Insurance Quotes Leader "Insurance Navy" Continues to Expand Its Low Cost Car-SR22 Insurance Operations in Illinois and Indiana
For the fourth year, Insurance Navy continues its success by expanding its operation of providing the most affordable auto insurance quotes to Chicago Heights IL, just near the State of Indiana. The agency's success is attributed to its representation of over 20 national and Chicago car insurance companies which allow customers to compare auto and SR22. - February 23, 2011 - Insurance Navy
SNS Completes Its First Warehouse Design and Consultancy in Syria with Confectionary Giant KATAKIT
SNS the leading provider of supply chain consultancies and solutions in the Middle-East is proud to announce that it has completed the design of a new distribution center for raw material and finished goods for KATAKIT Group, the leading manufacturer of consumer packaged food and beverages products in Syria. - February 23, 2011 - Supply Network Solutions (SNS)
SmartStorming to be Featured at 2011 Worldwide Partners Creative Summit in Krakow, Poland
SmartStorming LLC will be delivering its innovative SmartStorming Brainstorm Leadership Training at the upcoming Worldwide Partners 2011 Creative Summit, to be held March 2-4 in Krakow, Poland. This is the first time SmartStorming training will be offered outside the U.S. - February 23, 2011 - SmartStorming
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Healthcare Reform, Fraud, Abuse and Integrity Redefined Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two -hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled Healthcare Reform, Fraud, Abuse and Integrity Redefined LIVE Webcast. This... - February 23, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Phoenix Cleaning Company, Total Quality Cleaning Services Continues to Grow Amid Immigration Controversy
Phoenix, Arizona is ground zero of the interaction between immigrant workers and struggling economy that still depends on an influx of cheap laborers. No other state has been more affected by the immigration crisis than Arizona. The capital city is also the crossroads between the battle between corporate cost cutting and the flood of cheap foreign labor. These stresses provide the background for the latest round of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Notices of Inspection otherwise known as - February 22, 2011 - Total Quality Cleaning Systems
MyMediaInfo Wins New Media Intelligence Solutions Clients
Rhino Public Relations, AXIA Public Relations and Red Shoes PR, Inc., select MyMediaInfo as media intelligence solutions provider. - February 22, 2011 - RedEgg Solutions, Inc.
CPX Interactive Transitions Advisors to Board Members
Global Online Ad Network Names Three World Class Entrepreneurs to Newly Formed Board of Directors - February 22, 2011 - CPXi
ActionCOACH Congratulates BusinessRICH Graduates
Congratulations to the newest BusinessRICH Graduates from the February, 2011 class. - February 22, 2011 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes Stalwart Communications as Sustaining Sponsor
Innovative marketing and public relations firm will support CRT’s efforts to empower San Diego businesses to realize their full potential. - February 22, 2011 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Brain Supplement Maker, BriteAge, Discovers Common Landlord Mistake and Recovers $184,700 in Overpaid Rent
BriteAge, a provider of brain supplements for increased brain performance, and protection against memory loss, recently expanded sales to include internet retail. Management soon discovered less office was needed. Management also discovered their multi-year office lease grossly over-stated the size... - February 22, 2011 - BriteAge - The Brain Health Company
Strategy for Coaches 2011 Webcast Schedule
Strategy For Coaches provides periodic fee-free webcasts on topics related to strategy and geared towards professional coaches. Strategy For Coaches has announced the webcast schedule for calendar year 2011. - February 22, 2011 - Strategy For Coaches, LLC
Marketing and Media Production Company, poliARC, is Launched by Paul W. Hughes
poliARC, an online marketing consultation and digital media production company based in California is officially open for business. - February 22, 2011 - poliARC
TempWorks Promotes Rich Petersen Amid Boom in Staffing Software and Payroll Funding Sales
If there is still a recession going on, you wouldn't know it looking at the results of newly promoted Regional VP, Rich Peteresen, of TempWorks Software. - February 21, 2011 - TempWorks Software
Balfour Beatty Construction’s Ray Southern Listed as Top 100 Power Leader
South Florida Business Journal recognizes Ray Southern, President and Chief Executive Officer of Balfour Beatty Construction's Florida division, as a leader in South Florida's business community. - February 21, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction
FocalPoint Business Coaching Wins "Best in Class" as Franchisees Vote on Training and Support
Focalpoint Business Coaching, powered by Brian Tracy has won "Best in Class" award again. An independent survey showed that their Coaches and Consultants are very happy being part of the FocalPoint and Brian Tracy team. - February 21, 2011 - FocalPoint Business Coaching Inc
Paladin CEO Joins 6Stones Board
Enoch S. Timothy, President CEO of Paladin Consulting, Inc., has volunteered to serve as a board member for 6Stones, a rapidly growing charity dedicated to providing a helping hand to benefit children, families and others who find themselves in need. Paladin Consulting, Inc. has provided business... - February 21, 2011 - Paladin Consulting, Inc.
Local Business Owner Philip Fleishman of Pas Bookkeeping & Tax Prep Inc Says Minority Taxpayers Are Purposely Being Overcharged and Challenge H&r Block
PAS Bookkeeping & Tax Prep owner Philip Fleishman recently suggested on a local broadcast that minority and uneducated taxpayers are being purposely overcharged for their tax preparation. H&R Block's policies also questioned. Are minority and uneducated taxpayer's being purposely targeted? - February 21, 2011 - PAS Bookkeeping & Tax Prep Inc
Newly Upgraded Real Estate Investing Websites Released
A real estate investing and website firm, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net has released a new upgrade for their real estate investor websites. This upgrade includes features that make it possible and easier to manage most aspects of real estate investing whether buying or selling houses. - February 21, 2011 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Laser Levels USA Has Added Western Europe to Its Shipping Destinations
Laser Levels USA will now ship to all twenty four Western European countries. - February 21, 2011 - Laser Levels USA
U Ent and VIRTUAL CITY RADIO, INC Are Sponsoring the Virtual City Radio Mix Tape April 2011
Open Mic Performers will be judged and picked to participate on the Virtual City Radio Mix Tape April 2011 - February 20, 2011 - IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC dba 2 HOT 4 AIRWAVES
Rehab Associates of Central Virginia Reduces Privacy and Compliance Costs with MOAT
Rehab Associates of Central Virginia (RACV) is proactively targeting escalating obligations and rising costs associated with information privacy, compliance, employment, risk management and security across multiple locations with Awareity’s award-winning MOAT (Managed Ongoing Awareness and Trust) tools. - February 20, 2011 - Awareity
Whole Blossoms Now Offers Centerpiece Bouquets Directly from Farm
Whole Blossoms added yet another feather to their cap by offering its customer a facility to get their favorite centerpiece bouquets directly from farms. Whole Blossoms is the popular supplier of bulk flowers for decoration purposes. The fresh cut flowers directly from the farms will now enhance the beauty of your rooms. - February 20, 2011 - Whole Blossoms
Antiquorum Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Auction Hong Kong, February 26, 2011
Antiquorum is delighted to present its upcoming “Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces” to be held on Saturday February 26 at the Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong. More than 450 carefully selected timepieces will be offered during this first sale of the year. The preview will be held at... - February 19, 2011 - Antiquorum
Supply Chain Digital and India Express Cargo Logistics Announce Partnership for India Express Cargo Logistics Show 2011 in Delhi NCR
Supply Chain Digital and India Express Cargo Logistics announce their partnership for the India Express Cargo Logistics Show 2011 conference, which is taking place April 21st to the 23rd and will be an exclusive forum for the entire industry to come and discuss challenges and create unanimity... - February 19, 2011 - WDM Group
Supply Chain Digital and India Warehousing Announce Partnership for India Warehousing Show 2011 in Delhi NCR
Supply Chain Digital and India Warehousing announce their partnership for the India Warehousing Show 2011 conference and exhibition, which is taking place April 21st to the 23rd and will give a platform to the providers of technology and equipment of this booming industry to come and showcase their... - February 19, 2011 - WDM Group
Fusion Power Bandz LLC Adds UK Retailer Marking Their International Expansion
Fusion Power Bandz, LLC makers of the popular Fusion Power Bandz Negative Ion Power Band has announced the addition of a UK based retailer, expanding their product's reach internationally. "Our product has been well received abroad," says Matt Ryncarz, 29 year old CEO/Founder. "We... - February 18, 2011 - Fusion Power Bandz LLC
FocalPoint Coaching Claims Coveted "Best in Category" Spot in 2011 Franchise Business Review Franchise 50
FocalPoint Business Coaching is recognized again as Best in Category by it's Franchisees. The industry eagerly awaits this annual poll, as it is an independent report card and a useful planning tool. - February 18, 2011 - FocalPoint Business Coaching Inc
MyronLMeters.com Today Announced the Arrival of the Myron L Ultrameter III 9P
MyronLMeters.com today announced the arrival of a new Myron L product, the Myron L Ultrameter III, a reliable, easy-to-use meter that measures 9 parameters – conductivity, resistivity, TDS, alkalinity, hardness, saturation index, ORP/free chlorine, pH and temperature. - February 18, 2011 - MyronLMeters.com
New Hang 10 Trade Show Display - Evo Exhibits
The Hang 10 display is a new low cost, portable hybrid exhibit with big style points. It’s Wave shape forms a concave backwall. - February 18, 2011 - Evo Exhibits
Hostirian Launches New Line of Cloud Services with High Availability (HA)/Self Healing Technology
Hostirian, L.L.C., a leading provider of business-class shared, VPS, dedicated servers, collocation and cloud-based blogging platforms, today launched a new line of Cloud Packages (powered by Citrix XenServer), offering cloud-based services for those customers with requirements that extend beyond a... - February 18, 2011 - River City Internet Group