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Kimberly Riehn, CPA, Joins Miller Construction Company as Controller

Veteran financial management executive Kimberly P. Riehn, CPA, has joined Fort Lauderdale-based Miller Construction Company as controller. With more than 20 years of experience in corporate accounting and commercial real estate, she is responsible for streamlining and enhancing financial processes... - August 04, 2010 - Miller Construction Company

ViveVita Releases Bilingual French/English Packaging in Response to Canadian Market Demand

ViveVita, llc, a woman owned, Mom-entrepreneur company, and the makers of Bandette sippy cup labels, Bandle baby bottle labels, and Gripsterz the child leash alternative, responded to demand for product from the Canadian market and released all three products with bilingual French/English packaging. - August 04, 2010 - ViveVita, llc

Advantage Announces the Release of New Features, Including Innovative Project Management Tools and Employee Utilization Dashboards

Largest release introduces new enhancements that help agencies and in-house marketing departments increase speed to market through operational efficiencies. - August 04, 2010 - The Advantage Software Company

A/E Firms Continue to Increase Marketing Budgets

According to ZweigWhite’s 2010 Marketing Survey, not only do more than half (58%) of A/E firms prepare a marketing budget, but also, 43% expect to spend more on marketing this year. - August 04, 2010 - ZweigWhite

Medical Tourism Association Releases Healthcare Reform White Paper

Medical Tourism Association releases a Healthcare Reform White Paper which discusses the effect US healthcare reform will have on both inbound and outbound medical tourism. - August 04, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™

Quenching Thirst: Chasse Donates Water Wells to African Village

In an effort to aid the nearly one billion people who go without clean drinking water every day, Beverly Chasse, President and CEO of Chasse Consulting: Sales Strategies Inc., recently donated three freshwater wells to an Ethiopian village in partnership with the non-profit organization Charity:... - August 04, 2010 - Chasse Consulting: Sales Strategies, Inc.

Ilustra Image Consulting to Host Free Tele-Seminar on Key Image Strategies for Summer

Tips on keeping your personal brand looking fabulous in less time, with less effort, and with greater comfort during the hot and humid summer months. - August 04, 2010 - Illustra Consulting

BFC Leverages Platform for Commercial Scale Biomass Gasification Feasibility Program

BFC recently created the Rapid Verification ProgramTM a program designed for prospective clients to test their alternative fuels, at tonnage levels, with immediate analysis of the synthesis gas produced and full reports on anticipated operational production results. BFC helps companies test, analyze, and develop full plans for alternative fuel plants, at any stage of development. - August 04, 2010 - BFC

CMA Brazilian Trading Solutions Leader to Sponsor FPL Latin American Electronic Trading Conference in Brazil

Brazilian based exchange trading technology services provider CMA will be at the FPL Latin American Electronic Trading Conference as a sponsoring exhibitor and panel discussion contributor. FPL's Latin American conference in its 3rd year are expected to be the Brazilian exchange community's most important event ever. - August 04, 2010 - CMA

Seabury Group’s SGI Aviation Gains European Aviation Safety Agency Approval EASA Part 21; Design Organization Approval Expands Capabilities

Seabury Group LLC, a global investment banking, management advisory and investment management firm, today announced that SGI Aviation Group B.V. (SGI), a Seabury Group company, has been successful in securing European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Part 21 Design Organization approval. In September... - August 04, 2010 - Seabury Group

Double E Promotions Releases Compilation Disk #154, with the Extra Track "The Eagles Fall" by Brett Hill

Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions, is proud to announce the release of compilation disk #154 to radio with the addition of extra track, "The Eagle’s Fall," theme song of the AAIA/Eagle's Fall Rally, by award winning artist, Brett Hill. Disc #154 features following songs... - August 04, 2010 - Double E Promotions

Yana’s Café Opens in Tinley Park, IL

New café opens in Tinley Park IL. Healthy, home-made cuisine: eat in; take out; birthday parties; and catering. - August 04, 2010 - Yana's Cafe

Beverly Chasse Named 2010 ‘Woman of Influence’

President and CEO of Chasse Consulting: Sales Strategies, Inc., Beverly Chasse, was named one of the 25 Central Texas Women of Influence by the Austin Business Journal at its 16th annual “Profiles in Power & Women of Influence” luncheon awards ceremony, held at the Westin Austin... - August 04, 2010 - Chasse Consulting: Sales Strategies, Inc.

Former Warner Bros. Recording Artist, Jeff Dugan Joins the Double E Promotions Roster

Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions is proud to announce the addition of former Warner Bros. recording artist Jeff Dugan, to the Double E Promotions team. "From The Star To The Cross" will be Jeff’s first single with Double E and will be featured on the August release of... - August 04, 2010 - Double E Promotions

Qualtrax, Inc. Releases Version 4.2

Qualtrax, Inc. is pleased to announce the release of a new version of its industry-leading compliance software. With more than 25 feature enhancements, the development team is very excited about the expanded functionality available in Qualtrax Version 4.2. Since 1993, Qualtrax has been helping... - August 04, 2010 - Qualtrax, Inc.

Editors Only - July 2010 Issue Available

Announcing the publication of the July 2010 issue of the Editors Only online newsletter. - August 04, 2010 - Editors Only

EcoBroker Partners with myEnergyLoan, LLC to Provide Increased Access to Green Mortgage Tools Including Lender Incentives, Green Loan Certifications and More

EcoBroker announces a new partnership with myEnergyLoan, LLC, a network of lenders and mortgage brokers providing loan incentives, energy audit quality assurance and green loan certifications that reward energy efficiency and make any mortgage a green mortgage. This partnership makes special myEnergyLoan services available to active EcoBrokers, including marketing opportunities and direct access to myEnergyLoan lenders with specialized knowledge of the growing green mortgage market. - August 04, 2010 - EcoBroker International

Cosmopolitan Summer Party to Fight Hunger

A group of businesses is putting some fun into summer with a Cosmopolitan Summer Party of Beauty and Charity to support Community Cooperative Ministries Incorporated (CCMI) on Thursday, August 12, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Bistro 41 at the Bell Tower Shops, Fort Myers. As a prelude to CCMI’s... - August 04, 2010 - Kreegel Aesthetic Surgery

Laura U Collection Presents Photographic Works by Jill Hunter

Photographer Jill Hunter Currently on Display at Houston, TX Interior Design Boutique Laura U Collection. - August 04, 2010 - Laura U Interior Design

T.B. Group, Inc. Announces Release of "Secrets of Buying and Owning Laundromats" by Silicon Valley Engineer-Turned-Entrepreneur Brian Brunckhorst

When California resident Brian Brunckhorst was downsized out of his comfortable position at a Silicon Valley startup seven years ago, the former software test engineer looked into potential “safety net” business options to meet his family’s basic living expenses until he returned to work. Intrigued by the promise of stability he saw in the self-service Laundromat business, Brunckhorst purchased his first coin laundry establishment in 2003 and never looked back. - August 04, 2010 - T.B. Group, Inc.

Stimulus Money is Viable Source for Real Estate Investors

Real Estate Investors and Business Owners Can Benefit from Grants. - August 04, 2010 - Get Real REI

International Society Publishes Open Letter to Stem Cell Clinics

International Cellular Medicine Society publishes letter to stem cell clinics calling them to join the ICMS and protect the future of cellular medicine. - August 04, 2010 - International Cellular Medicine Society

2010 Moms in Business Unite Conference Extends Award Submission Deadline/Nominations for Three Honors Accepted Through August 13

The Moms in Business Unite Conference has extended the deadline for submitting nominations for three awards until August 13. To learn more, visit www.momsinbusinessunite.com. - August 04, 2010 - Moms in Business Unite

The D’Souza Group to Become the First Cincinnati-Area AddressTwo Authorized Partner Provider

AddressTwo announced today that The D’Souza Group, a Cincinnati-based sales training and coaching company, has signed an agreement to be the first AddressTwo Authorized Partner Provider in the Cincinnati area. AddressTwo provides web-based customer relationship management software which... - August 04, 2010 - AddressTwo

Austin Bliss to Speak at Direct Marketing Association's DMA2010 Conference & Exposition

FreshAddress today announced that Austin Bliss, President will be speaking at the Direct Marketing Association’s (DMA) DMA2010 Conference & Exhibition. DMA2010, the global ROI marketing event, will take place October 9 – 14 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco,... - August 04, 2010 - FreshAddress, Inc.

Department of Defense’s Washington Headquarters Services Talks About Sustainability and Green Building to the Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL)

DoD’s Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) Sustainable / LEED program manager discusses how WHS’ building renovation programs for the Pentagon and National Capital Region will improve environmental sustainability and meet the mandates of Executive Order 13514. - August 04, 2010 - Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL)

Diodes Inc. Share Their Experiences of the EPS Product Cost Management System for the Semiconductor Industry

Enterprise Performance Solutions, Inc. (“EPS”) is pleased to present a webinar on the EPS Product Cost Management system for the semiconductor industry with the participation of Diodes Inc. of Dallas, Texas. Mr. Eska Miller, Director of Financial Planning and Analysis with Diodes Inc. - August 04, 2010 - Enterprise Performance Solutions, Inc.

Curves of Pinellas Park South Celebrates a Birthday

Local women's fitness club reaches their 4th Anniversary in Pinellas Park. - August 04, 2010 - Curves of Pinellas Park South

Tactical Tips on Enhancing Ecommerce Website Design Were Provided by SysIQ Usability Experts

SysIQ consulted retailers on how to improve ecommerce website design and also shared best practices and tips for ecommerce web site usability and user experience at Design and Usability Conference. - August 04, 2010 - SysIQ Ecommerce Solutions

LED and Energy Efficient Lighting Worldwide Markets: Indoor, Outdoor, Residential, Commercial by Kalorama Information Now Available at ReportsandReports

The CFL was expected to become the dominant provider of residential general illumination. But the success of the CFL is also its failure. Its longer life has cut into its own sales. These sales are misleading as they were initially heavily subsidized by governments. The initial quality of CFLs produced were poor resulting in less than expected net savings. - August 04, 2010 - ReportsandReports

Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA Looks Forward to Ramadhan

Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA Looks Forward to Ramadhan. The holy month is a special time for fasting, prayers, gratitude and focus on teachings of the Holy Quran. - August 04, 2010 - Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA

Pittsburgh Author, Frank Say Attends the 2010 Baltimore Book Festival

South Western Pennsylvania Author Frank Say Will be Signing Copies of His Latest Release, Nine Lives at the Author's Tent at the Baltimore Book Festival, Friday, September 24th Noon until 8:00pm. - August 04, 2010 - Frank Say

The Law Firm of Schwarzberg & Associates Hosts Seminar on “Hurricanes: Managing Through The Storms”

Schwarzberg & Associates is conducting a seminar on: “Hurricanes: Managing Through The Storms.” The seminar will assist employers with the myriad of legal challenges they may face in attempting to prevent, manage, and respond to employment issues which may arise as a result of a hurricane or other disaster. - August 04, 2010 - Schwarzberg & Associates

Worldwide Industrial Introduces Its Welding Equipment and Supplies Online Directory

The international welding supply marketplace from Worldwide Industrial adds new offerings for welding supplies and machines. - August 04, 2010 - IndustrialLeaders.com

12 Million Americans Have Food Allergies: Unique New Website Helps Them Find Accommodating Restaurants

AllergyEats Allows Users to Find (and Rate) 600,000+ Restaurants, is Fastest Growing Source for Finding Allergy-Friendly Establishments. - August 04, 2010 - AllergyEats

Prudential Real Estate Ranks Highest for Seller Satisfaction in J.D. Power and Associates’ 2010 Home Buyer/Seller Study

J.D. Power and Associates announced on July 28 that the Prudential Real Estate Network ranked “Highest Overall Satisfaction for Home Sellers among National Full Service Real Estate Firms” in J.D. Power and Associates' 2010 Home Buyer/Seller Study. This marks the second time in three... - August 04, 2010 - Prudential Homesale Services Group

Allied Automation Unveils New Website

Allied Automation (http://www.alliedautomation.com), a full-service custom automation group that provides complete system integration of custom automation equipment, has announced the launch of the company’s new website at http://www.alliedautomation.com. In an effort to increase awareness of... - August 04, 2010 - Allied Automation

Longistics Vice Chairman Pat Long Selected; Appointed to UNC Global Research Institute Advisory Board

Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions (http://www.longistics.com), has announced that Pat Long, vice chairman and co-founder, has been appointed to the UNC Global Research Institute (GRI) advisory board. The GRI is a center for applied research on the international... - August 04, 2010 - Longistics

Energy Storage Technologies in Utility Markets Worldwide by SBI Now Available at ReportsandReports

Energy storage systems provide the ability to balance power demand and supply, reduce electric surges and sags, maintain power frequency, and ensure power remains available for critical loads when power outages occur. They can also provide enough power to maintain operations until systems can be shut down in an orderly fashion or provide enough power until other on-site generation sources come on-line. - August 04, 2010 - ReportsandReports

RAMSCO Announces Acquisition of Jones Water Supply, a Binghamton Based Company

Rexford Albany Municipal Supply Co., Inc. (RAMSCO) (www.ramsco.com), a leading provider of quality water, sanitary and storm sewer materials, announced that it has acquired the Binghamton based company, Jones Water Supply Inc. Jones Water Supply is a recognized leading supplier to the water and... - August 04, 2010 - Rexford Albany Municipal Supply Co., Inc. (RAMSCO)

Zenger Group Acquires Boncraft, Combining Long-Time, Family-Owned Buffalo Printing Companies

Zenger Group, a leading print and marketing communications services provider, has acquired the assets of Boncraft, Inc., combining two of the Buffalo area’s long-standing, family-owned printing businesses. Zenger Group will retain the Boncraft name with Zenger Group co-branding, and all 55... - August 04, 2010 - Zenger Group

Laser Spine Institute Tampa Senior Vice President Named to Business Buddies Board

Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute, (http://www.laserspineinstitute.com) the leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, has announced that Jimmy St. Louis, MBA, PMP and senior vice president of corporate operations, has been named the sponsorship and special events coordinator for Business... - August 04, 2010 - Laser Spine Institute

Wardrobe Consulting Partners with SRI Shoe Warehouse to Reward Facebook Fans

Suzanne Libfraind, president of Wardrobe Consulting (http://www.wardrobeconsulting.biz) and the Triangle’s savvy stylist, has announced that Wardrobe Consulting will award a free pair of socks from SRI Shoe Warehouse (http://www.srishoes.com) to the first 100 people who become a fan of... - August 04, 2010 - Wardrobe Consulting

DIG Coaching Practice Re-Releases "The Many Types of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder" on Attention Talk Radio

Due to popularity, DIG Coaching Practice is re-releasing the October 16, 2009, Attention Talk Radio episode of “The Many Versions of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.” Show host and attention coach Jeff Copper interviewed fellow ADD coach Dan Pruitt to gain insight on the many different versions of ADD and ADHD. A diagnosis of ADD/Hyperactive type requires a combination of six symptoms out of a possible nine with possibly dozens of combinations that could result in such a diagnosis. - August 04, 2010 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC

Hincapie Sportswear Hires Josh Feazell to Represent the Brand in the Mid-Atlantic Region

Hincapie Sportswear, manufacturer and marketer of distinctive clothing for the performance cyclist, has hired Josh Feazell as retail sales representative for the brand in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia. - August 04, 2010 - Hincapie Sportswear

Another Indicator Showing the Health of the US Economy Comes Up Short

Statistics from other members of the country's leading organization of commercial collection professionals indicate the condition of the US economy. - August 04, 2010 - Credit Decisions International, Ltd

Christian Country’s “Little Giant,” Jamie Coulter Joins the Double E Promotions Roster

Christian Country’s “Little Giant”, Jamie Coulter, has joined the Double E Promotions roster. Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions is proud to announce the addition of "There’s Someone Who Cares" as Jamie’s first single with Double E and will be... - August 04, 2010 - Double E Promotions