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ActionCOACH Business Growth Workshop Offered Free as Part of Steve Medwed Memorial Lecture Series
ActionCOACH, the world’s largest business coaching firm, is conducting “How to build a business that works without you,” a workshop for growth-minded business owners, Thursday, May 15 at Capitol PhotoInteractive, 1300 Post Road, Fairfield, CT, from 5:15 p.m to 7 p.m. For... - May 08, 2008 - ActionCOACH of CT
SchmartBoard is Looking for Beta Testers
New Website will be Social Network for Electronics Enthusiasts. - May 08, 2008 - SchmartBoard, Inc.
OneCoach Announces Franchise Expansion: Gene McNaughton Will Develop San Diego Region
OneCoach, the leader in small-business growth, welcomes Gene McNaughton as a new franchise owner for San Diego, providing local entrepreneurs with customizable business coaching and consulting services. - May 08, 2008 - OneCoach
Sterling Research Group Expands Client Loyalty Consulting Services
Sterling Research Group announces a comprehensive suite of services that focuses on helping organizations make their customer experience measurement program highly effective. SRG Consulting Services enables businesses to create and manage their customer satisfaction programs in conjunction with... - May 08, 2008 - Sterling Research Group, Inc.
Linear Backgammon: Innovative, Exciting, and Fast-Paced. Mindgammon by Mindgammon Inc.
After years of planning and development, the board game Mindgammon* will be available to the general public in fall 2008. - May 08, 2008 - Mindgammon Inc
Lisa Kline Men Debuts Online Shopping Mecca for Style Kings
Popular Los Angeles Boutique Comes Full Circle with Online Shopping for Men. - May 08, 2008 - Lisa Kline
Racing Tire Beverage Tube Revs Up Race Day
A new racing-themed beverage dispenser has been introduced as a fun and innovative way for bars, restaurants, and racing fans to enhance their race day experience. A Beer Tube is a 100-ounce beverage dispenser with a sports-themed base that keeps beverages colder than a traditional pitcher. The Beer Tube is easy to fill and can be used with any cold beverage. - May 08, 2008 - BeerTubes.com
Alta Vista Benefits Launches LTC Education
Alta Vista Benefits supports Ohio's "Own Your Future" campaign. - May 08, 2008 - Alta Vista Benefits, LLC
Lisa Kline Brings Online Shopping to Playgrounds and Jungle Gyms
Los Angeles’ Retail Queen Takes Her Popular Children’s Boutique Online. - May 08, 2008 - Lisa Kline
Business-Building Lunch Program Focuses on Succeeding in This Difficult Economy
ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization, is presenting “How to Thrive—Not Just Survive—in This Difficult Economy,” a lunchtime program for growth-minded business owners and professionals. Part of Action’s ongoing... - May 08, 2008 - ActionCOACH of CT
WCPE “Preview!” Features Oboist Joseph Robinson
The WCPE weekly program “Preview!” will feature an interview with oboist Joseph Robinson. The interview will air during the station’s Sunday, May 11 program that runs from 6-9 p.m. - May 08, 2008 - WCPE 89.7FM
USA Party Supplies Unveils New Concept and Spurs Additional Retail Development on Indianapolis’ Southside
Indianapolis based USA Fireworks opened the first Indianapolis Southside party store. - May 08, 2008 - USA Party Supplies
Xcelience Launches New Service to Enhance Its Preformulation & Formulation Capabilities
The Tampa-based CRO continues its perpetual growth with new XRD support. - May 08, 2008 - Xcelience, LLC
Jerry Akers Brings 32 Years of Managerial Experience to ActionCOACH
Akers believes that his experience coupled with the extraordinary ActionCOACH systems will lead to success in his new endeavor. - May 08, 2008 - ActionCOACH
"60 Minutes with Glenn" Signifies New Beginnings
The Glenn & Teresa Show will officially change its name May 9, 2008. - May 08, 2008 - 60 Minutes with Glenn
Public Invited to a Night Bronze Pour at Cosanti Historical Site
Cosanti will open its doors to the public for a rare exhibition of a bronze foundry pour at night, as the famous Soleri windbells are cast. - May 08, 2008 - Cosanti Foundation
DAVACO and FGI of Dallas Announce Winners of Excellence in Merchandising Competition; Three Students Recognized at 2008 FGI Career Day
DAVACO, Inc. and Fashion Group International® of Dallas recently announced the winners of the second annual Excellence in Merchandising Competition at FGI’s Career Day 2008 Style Symposium in Dallas, Texas on April 18, 2008. Lara Brubaker, a student at Texas Woman’s University, was... - May 08, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
DNA Diagnostics Center Announces New 3-Day Turnaround Time for Paternity Tests
DNA Diagnostics Center (DDC) is pleased to announce that its laboratory has shortened its turnaround time for DNA paternity tests from 5 business days to 3 business days. This shift marks a major achievement in the DNA testing industry, where a 5 business-day turnaround time is the norm for paternity tests. DDC implemented the 3-day turnaround time beginning May 1. - May 08, 2008 - DNA Diagnostics Center
NexTechFAS Invited to Present at Display Week 2008, the Annual Society for Information Display (SID) International Symposium and Exhibition
NexTech Solutions, Inc. and FAS Holdings Group, LLC, jointly doing business as “NexTechFAS”, are pleased to announce that the company has been invited to present at the SID/Cowen and Company Display Investors Conference on May 20 and 21, 2008. - May 08, 2008 - NexTechFAS
Maverick San Francisco Art Agency Camorra Fine Art Presents "Visions from the Pen(itentiary):" New Work by Death Row Artist William Noguera
Newly established San Francisco Agency Camorra Fine Art specializes in the contemporary and controversial. The flagship exhibition at Braunstein/Quay Gallery introduces the sensational life & work of William Noguera, inmate & artist on San Quentin's Death Row. Opening Reception Thursday May 22nd (5:30-8pm) through June 21st. - May 08, 2008 - Camorra Fine Art
All InnPoints Properties Upgrade to MyCRS Central Reservation System
InnPoints Worldwide is pleased to announce they have successfully migrated all 1700 hotel clients to MyCRS, their innovative central reservation solution. First launched in April 2007, the customer-centric MyCRS features comprehensive inventory and rate management — including derived rates... - May 08, 2008 - InnPoints Worldwide
Jeffrey K. Gailey Has Been Named a Corporate Officer, and Shareholder of Gailey Associates, Inc.
Gailey Associates, Inc., and ServeToday.com, is pleased to announce that Jeffrey K. Gailey has been named a Corporate Officer, and shareholder of the firm. - May 08, 2008 - Gailey Associates Inc.
Spartan Inc. Advances Into Western Maryland
Spartan Inc. a security company serving Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland continues to grow by leaps and bounds. On April 14, 2008 Spartan Inc. launched service in Hagerstown, MD for the first time. “We’re excited about adding Hagerstown to our area of coverage & our new... - May 08, 2008 - Spartan Security
Liz Mitten Ryan Leads the Herd at Book Expo America
World-renowned Artist-Equine Communicator Liz Mitten Ryan, Author of One with the Herd: A Spiritual Journey will appear at Book Expo America in Los Angeles May 29 – June 1, 2008. - May 08, 2008 - Liz Mitten Ryan
Wade Day Sets a New Track Record in Earning First Career Hooters Pro Cup Pole Position at Concord Motorsport Park
In 2007, Wade Day qualified a disappointing 20th in his first USAR Hooters Pro Cup Series appearance at Concord Motorsport Park. He quickly showed strength at the unique North Carolina ½ mile tri-oval by surging to the lead before a problem in the pits cost him 6 laps ending any chance at... - May 08, 2008 - WadeDay.com
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Marketing Director Wins MAME Award
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Kim Agnolutto, director of marketing, has been awarded a Major Achievement in Marketing and Excellence (MAME) Award for Marketing Director of the Year. The Triangle MAME... - May 08, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Urbane Apartments Forms Partnership to House the Film Industry
The progressive midwest property management company, Urbane Apartments, teams up with the corporate housing pros at Leading Apartments to house the movie professionals coming to Michigan to take advantage of the state's new tax incentives. - May 08, 2008 - Urbane Inc.
Richard Petty Joins N.C. Water Rights Committee
NASCAR Legend and Former Randolph County Commissioner Joins State-Wide Coalition - May 08, 2008 - N.C. Water Rights Committee
New Exposé to Shed Light on Seventh-Day Adventist Church Controversy
Dr. Herbert E. Douglass’ A Fork in the Road is a powerful new exposé that chronicles a significant and controversial chapter in the history of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. A key eye-witness to the drama surrounding the publication of Seventh-day Adventists Answer Questions on Doctrine in 1957. - May 08, 2008 - Remnant Publications
Gray & Creech Names New Account Manager
Vicky Hortman, president of Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc. (www.grayandcreech.com), a distributor of drinking water and coffee systems, has announced that Jim Dubovec has joined the firm as an account executive. In this position, he will be responsible for prospecting new customer clientele,... - May 08, 2008 - Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc.
New In Sickness and in Wealth’s Unusual Free Newsletter "The Jobber Joint," Exclusively for the Sick or Disabled Entrepreneur
In Sickness and in Wealth, a continuing education and business developing company for the sick or disabled entrepreneur, today announced the addition of their unique and entertaining free newsletter titled “The Jobber Joint.” “We attribute the beginning stages of success to the... - May 08, 2008 - In Sickness and in Wealth
JDavis Architects Names New Employee
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC (www.jdavisarchitects.com), a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Kevin R. Boyett, ASLA, has joined the firm as landscape architect, senior project manager. In this position, Boyett will lead... - May 08, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
AffordableTours.com Launches Resorts Division
Online travel agency offers competitive prices on worldwide vacations, including Mexico, Hawaii, Caribbean & Europe. - May 08, 2008 - AffordableTours.com
Franchise Genius Shines Light on Financial Solutions for Franchisees in Need of Working Capital During Credit Crunch
“Best Practices in Franchising” Highlights New Small Business Financial Considerations. - May 08, 2008 - Franchise Genius
theMechanism Launches New Brand Identity and Website for Redd Creations
theMechanism, a multi-disciplinary design agency with offices in New York and London, announces the launch of a new brand identity and Website for Redd Creations, a music and sound design production studio based in London that provides comprehensive studio recording and composition as well as sound... - May 08, 2008 - theMechanism NY
Plymouth North’s News Show Earns Tracy Chevrolet Cadillac’s "Driven Students" Award for April
They say good news comes in three’s. For the Plymouth North News, the newscast produced by Plymouth North students, that news came on Friday, April 7. That’s when the PNN team learned it had placed third in Fox 25’s Best High School Newscast contest, an accomplishment that earned them Tracy Chevrolet Cadillac’s “Driven Student” award for the month of April. - May 08, 2008 - Tracy Chevrolet-Cadillac
Hegg Marine Solutions Announces Launch of New Business; Aims to Generate Synergy Through Client-Driven Innovation
“HMS” Embarks on New Mission with Long History in Oceanographic Project Management and Support. - May 08, 2008 - Hegg Marine Solutions
HigherGround Customer, Minneapolis 911 Center, Wins National Call Center Award
The 911 center used HigherGround’s Capture-911 digital voice recording solution to record each of the incoming calls as well as the radio transmissions. “We did not lose one single recording, even with the increased volume we experienced." - May 08, 2008 - HigherGround, Inc.
Coolest Girl in School Hits the US
Controversial “GTA for Girls” mobile game from Australia now available worldwide. - May 08, 2008 - Coolest Girl In School
ATG Stores Launches American-Made Lighting Website
ATG Stores, a leading multi-channel online retailer of home design and remodel products, announces the launch of a new specialized site dedicated entirely to American-Made lighting, AmericanMadeLighting.com. - May 08, 2008 - ATG Stores
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC Introduces Tungsten and Molybdenum Products
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC, today announced the addition of tungsten and molybdenum products to its present products categories: industrial furnaces, three roll mills, and microelectronics packaging components. Tungsten and molybdenum products are widely used in applications such as aviation, aerospace, nuclear high-temperature furnace, glass, ceramic, crystal production, medical, illumination and vacuum sputtering. - May 08, 2008 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC
Teens Travel to Las Vegas to Take a Gamble in the Best Teen Chef Final Round Competition -- Set for May 17
This year’s Best Teen Chef Final Round Competition will be held on Saturday, May 17 at The Art Institute of Las Vegas. - May 08, 2008 - The Art Institutes
Unilever Foodsolutions Selects Answers Systems for Trade Management Solution
Answers Systems Inc. announced today that Unilever Foodsolutions selected Answers Systems to provide its ContractPro(R) solution, a fully-integrated, multi-lingual trade promotion management service and application, to Unilever's U.S. and Canadian foodservice divisions. - May 08, 2008 - Answers Systems Inc.
PR.com Interviews Anne Frank’s Cousin and Last Living Relative, Buddy Elias
Anne Frank’s only living direct relative, Buddy Elias, speaks exclusively with PR.com’s Allison Kugel about his famous cousin and the Anne Frank-Fonds in Switzerland. - May 07, 2008 - PR.com
Convert Assist (www.convertassist.com) Launches a New, Free Online Service as a One-Stop Site for Any Conversion Needs
Convert Assist (www.convertassist.com) launches a new, free online service as a one-stop site for any conversion needs. Its features currency conversion, global time, clothing sizes, translation and pronunciation of words and text, file conversion, video resizing (from a file or a website like YouTube) for mobile or PDA, photo resizing and digital art, Roman numeral converter, ZIP code finder and maps, and a growing service portfolio. - May 07, 2008 - convertassist.com
Synergi Group, LLC Presents 2nd Annual Marketing Success Conference for Women Entrepreneurs
The Marketing Success Conference for Women Entrepreneurs Presented by: Synergi Group, LLC www.synergigroup.com More than 100 women entrepreneurs will convene on June 13th in Virginia Beach, Virginia for the largest marketing conference for women in Virginia: Brand University, The Marketing Success... - May 07, 2008 - Synergi Group, LLC
Screen Door Restaurant Offering Limited Number of Opening Night Reservations to Public
Scott Jones, the proprietor and creator of Screen Door Restaurant has announced that the restaurant is accepting a limited number of reservations to join his invited guests on the first night of dinner service, the evening of Saturday, May 31. Screen Door Executive Chef Fitzgerald Dodd will be debuting his unique dinner menu for the first time following two weeks of private previews and receptions. - May 07, 2008 - Screen Door Restaurant
Section 255, New Communications Technologies Accessibility Legislation
On May 1, 2008, the United States Congress heard testimony on draft legislation, the "Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act." The legislation was requested by a coalition of organizations from the disability community to ensure that new information and communications technologies are accessible. The hearing took place before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. - May 07, 2008 - Magnifics Inc
The Group Called Still Alive Debuts in the USA on Latin T.V.
Tune in this Wednesday May 7th , 2008 NBC Universal, Telemundo Cada Dia show, 8:00am. The group called Still Alive debuts in the USA on latin T.V. Colombian hip-hop, reggaeton group Still Alive will make their first USA appearance on world latin T.V. network telemundo. Group members, Sunday,... - May 07, 2008 - Patron Record
The International Brangus Breeders Association Announces International Issue of the Brangus Journal
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA), along with Brangus Publications Inc (BPI), is currently in production of its inaugural international issue of the Brangus Journal. With the March 27, 2008 announcement that Mexico would be easing import restrictions for US cattle, the IBBA will... - May 07, 2008 - International Brangus Breeders Association