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Spotlight Investing, the Online Investment Portfolio Construction Service, Released Free to Public Today
Spotlight Investing (www.spotlightinvesting.com), the web service that helps individuals build customized investment portfolios, has opened free to the public. Spotlight delivers an institutional-grade portfolio construction engine in a simple, step-by-step way to everyday users. - October 11, 2010 - Spotlight Investing
Desirable Watches Without the Designer Price Tag This Christmas from Marc Watches
Cuts, Cuts, Cuts is all what we seem to hear about at the moment and leading up to Christmas this may well put a squeeze on Christmas spending. Brands offering the same quality as prestigious brands but at lower pricing levels will come into their own. Take watches for example, the MC Marc... - October 11, 2010 - Marc Watches Ltd
Desalination Market in UAE to Reach $3,226.3m by 2016 – New GWI Report
UAE will be spending $3,226.3m per year on building and operating desalination plants suggests a new report by Global Water Intelligence (GWI). This represents a 305% increase on current expenditure according to Desalination Markets 2010* (see www.desalmarkets.com) published this month. - October 11, 2010 - Global Water Intelligence
HiTech Stages Ltd. Announces Dan London as New Advisory Board Member
HiTech Stages Ltd. – Rapidly Deployable – Fully Integrated – Engineered for Performance - October 11, 2010 - HiTech Stages Ltd.
HR Leaders Told HR Heads Should Not Necessarily Sit at the Boardroom Table
Adaptation research suggests function heads should be on top or on tap depending upon their personal qualities and what they can contribute - October 11, 2010 - Adaptation Ltd
Douglas & Gordon Turns Disused Office Into Art Installation
London-based agent announces third and final installation at Harrington Road pop-up art space before opening a lettings office in January - October 10, 2010 - Douglas & Gordon
FSP Retail Consultants UK Appoint Marketing Executive
FSP Retail Consultants has expanded its team with the appointment of Hayley Pratley as Marketing Executive. With a background in Marketing, Hayley will bring 3 years’ experience to the company. Hayley’s focus will be to raise the profile of FSP Retail, with a role involving PR,... - October 10, 2010 - FSP Retail Business Consultants
Stefan Drew Associates Challenge UK Colleges Over Customer Service
As national Customer Service Week draws to a close Stefan Drew Associates are challenging the UK education sector to use customer service as a tool to reduce front and back office costs. With SFA CEO Geoff Russell recommending providers to take action to reduce front and back office costs and... - October 10, 2010 - Stefan Drew Associates
Great Hotels of the World Member Announces Reopening of Championship Golf Course in Tenerife
Great Hotels of the World member, Hotel Las Madrigueras Golf Resort and Spa (http://www.ghotw.com/las-madrigueras) in Playa de Las Americas, Tenerife, Spain has announced the re-opening of its championship golf course “Golf Las Americas” following two months of improvement... - October 10, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
mydeco.com Launches ‘mydeco Kitchenshop,’ New Marketplace eCommerce Platform Powered by Ixtens
New product bundling capability enables UK's largest home website to offer product packages at significant discounts. - October 10, 2010 - mydeco.com
Literature and Latte Sponsors NaNoWriMo, Announces Scrivener Offers
Discount of 20% on new Scrivener 2.0 for Mac for participants, 50% discount on Scrivener for Mac or new Scrivener for Windows for winners. - October 10, 2010 - Literature and Latte
FRP Advisory LLP Facilitates Acquisition of Fusion Glass by Chelsea Artisans
Joint administrators, Jason Baker and Geoff Rowley of FRP Advisory, announce sale of Fusion Glass to Chelsea Artisans - October 09, 2010 - FRP Advisory LLP
Junari's Steve Austin Made Leader of Ipswich 4Networking Group
Steve Austin the Managing Director of Junari has been asked to head up Ipswich-based business breakfast club. - October 09, 2010 - Junari Ltd
University of Cambridge International Examinations Achieves Outstanding eService Results with eGain
Leading academic exam board handles increased demand for service by adding 24x7 web self-service to eGain-powered multichannel customer interaction hub. - October 09, 2010 - eGain Corporation
Caisson Investment Management Implements Yardi Voyager™ to Support Value and Growth
Yardi Systems, one of the leading developers of software for investment, asset and property management, has announced that Caisson Investment Management has implemented Yardi Voyager™ to support its strategy of providing a streamlined, efficient service to clients. - October 09, 2010 - Caisson Investment Management
Stefan Drew Associates Help UK Businesses with 20% VAT Rise
With 20% VAT just around the corner in the UK, the only Customer First approved company in the west midlands is offering local businesses help to improve their customer service. Stefan Drew Associates, are providing local businesses with ongoing Customer Service advice to ensure they can survive the 20% VAT hike. - October 08, 2010 - Stefan Drew Associates
Kenyon International Emergency Services Joins Twitter
Kenyon International Emergency Services, the world’s leading disaster management company has joined the ranks of individuals and business on the social networking site Twitter.com. Kenyon will post the latest information on company news, training opportunities and the updates on emergency... - October 08, 2010 - Kenyon International Emergency Services
Leslie Iversen Appointed Head of Faculty for Pharmacology & Drug Discovery at F1000
Leslie Iversen has recently joined Floyd Bloom and Paul Insel as a Head of Faculty for Pharmacology & Drug Discovery within F1000. Les Iversen is currently a Professor of Pharmacology at University of Oxford, England, and previously served as Director of the Neuroscience Research Center of... - October 08, 2010 - Faculty of 1000
Innovative Packaging Helps Family Confectioner Win Global TV Audience
Pendragon Packaging helped family business Devnaa, with new packaging in January for their luxury Indian inspired confectionery. Just nine months later their reward is a nomination in the ‘Best Packaging’ category at the World Food Awards held on October 23rd. In January 2010 Devnaa... - October 08, 2010 - Pendragon Packaging Ltd
The Princess Royal Opens The Roundhouse
The Princess Royal has officially opened Derby College’s £48 million vocational campus at The Roundhouse. The Roundhouse, which combines restored former railway engineering buildings, including the 18th century Roundhouse itself, with new contemporary buildings dedicated to the... - October 08, 2010 - Derby College
Over 200 Already Registered for the Mobile Cloud Computing Forum
Over 200 senior IT decision makers are already registered to take part in the Mobile Cloud Computing Forum – www.mobilecloudcomputingforum.com - taking place on the 1st December 2010, at RIBA, London. The emergence of the mobile cloud has huge significance for the entire mobile ecosystem and... - October 07, 2010 - Cloud Computing World Forum
Pillar Solutions Partners with CenterTools
Pillar Solutions Partners With CenterTools To Provide Best-Of-Breed DLP Solutions To The UK - October 07, 2010 - CenterTools
Video Au Pair Introductions Get a Rave Review from National Consumer Website
AuPairClearinghouse.com, America’s best consumer resource on au pairs, constantly surveys on-line au pair recruitment, and provides unbiased reviews & ratings of all 13 U.S.A au pair agencies. Its independent assessment of newcomer VideoAuPair.com reports a positive impression of the site’s distinctive user-generated content. - October 07, 2010 - videoaupair.com
Great Hotels Organisation Consolidates Brands to Create One Global Hotel Sales & Marketing Brand – Great Hotels of the World
Hotel alliance consolidates Great Hotels Organisation, Special Hotels of the World and Metro Hotels to create one global brand. - October 07, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
RADvision and Samsung VC240 Now in Stock at VideoCentric
Six months after its manufacturer launch, VideoCentric have announced that it considers VC240 software to be sufficiently stable for its shipping of the 24” HD videoconferencing system to commence. - October 07, 2010 - VideoCentric Ltd
WERF Congratulates Robert Edwards on Nobel Prize: IVF Has Helped Thousands of Women with Endometriosis
The World Endometriosis Research Foundation (WERF) congratulates Professor Robert (Bob) Edwards for his outstanding scientific achievement in helping millions of infertile women have families. - October 07, 2010 - World Endometriosis Research Foundation
VideoCentric Offers Free Touch Control Software with Every Polycom, Tandberg and Lifesize Group Video Conferencing System
Two years on from its initial launch, VC Commander software is to be given away free to end users purchasing videoconferencing codec hardware from VideoCentric - October 07, 2010 - VideoCentric Ltd
Construction Hat Trick at Derby College
Derby College’s Construction Academy has achieved a sporting hat trick of work in Loughborough. Having previously completed construction projects at the Loughborough Football Club and Loughborough Carillon Old Boys Cricket Club, construction students and staff have now worked with... - October 07, 2010 - Derby College
The Cost of Christmas: £132.5m in Lost Post
Hundreds of thousands of online gift orders will go missing this festive season, says address specialist Postcode Anywhere - October 07, 2010 - PCA Predict
FRP Advisory LLP Facilitates Sale of £5.5m Serviced Offices Portfolio to Pure Offices
FRP Advisory confirms sale of ESS serviced offices portfolio to Pure Offices. - October 07, 2010 - FRP Advisory LLP
Flying Start for First Time Buyers
Fairview New Homes offers up to 20% deposit top up to help first time buyers onto the property ladder. - October 07, 2010 - Fairview New Homes
Erlang Solutions Announces the Appointment of Robert Virding, Co-Inventor of Erlang, as Principal Language Expert
Robert Virding, Co-Inventor of Erlang, joins the Erlang Solutions expert team. - October 07, 2010 - Erlang Solutions
Panther Flies High with the Pigeons of Trafalgar Square
Wherever you find a lot of pigeons, you will also find lots of little reminders that the pigeons have indeed been there! Trafalgar Square in London is one such place and Panther Platforms has supplied the access needed for cleaning-work that keeps the famous landmark looking perfect for a tourist... - October 07, 2010 - Panther
Gascoignes Seals Letting on Final Retail Property at Trinity Gate, Guildford, Surrey, UK
Acting on behalf of the landlord Gascoignes, the Guildford based chartered surveyors, has let the final retail property at Trinity Gate in central Guildford, Surrey, UK to Bourne Estate Agents which is expanding its network of offices. - October 07, 2010 - Gascoignes
UKFast Headhunts IBM Superstar
Internet hosting provider UKFast has employed an IBM superstar to head up its customer service department. Ross Keeping is already making an impact and is getting Customer Service Week off to a flying start. - October 07, 2010 - UKFast
Kitchen Design Centre Advises Consumers to Invest in Designer Kitchens Before Christmas to Avoid Losing Hundreds of Pounds After Tax Rises
Owing to the VAT rise in January experts say consumers should improve their homes before Christmas. - October 06, 2010 - Kitchen Design Centre
Tax-News.com, a Lowtax Network Publication, Launches the Cyprus Review 2010-2011
A review and forecast of Cyprus's international business, legal and investment climate. - October 06, 2010 - TheLowtaxNetwork
The New Sterling Rate Increases Pure FX Custom
Pure FX, a leading foreign currency exchange broker has seen a recent increase in custom, which they attribute to rising numbers of people purchasing property abroad due to the recovery of the sterling. Pure FX understands that when the recession hit, it hit virtually everyone. Businesses went... - October 06, 2010 - Pure FX
CloudDav Enables iPad iWork Users to Edit Google, SkyDrive and S3 Docs
CloudDav from SMEStorage can be used to enable iPad iWork user to edit and save documents from Google Docs, SkyDrive, DropBox, Amazon S3, and other storage clouds that are not normally accessible from WebDav. - October 06, 2010 - Storage Made Easy
Christmas Comes Early as Leading Used Van Retailer Anchor Vans Reports Increase in Sales of Long Wheel Base Courier Vans
Anchor Vans – one of the leading vendors of used vans in the UK reports an early upsurge in sales of used long wheel base vans used by courier companies in the lead up to the Christmas deliveries peak. A month earlier than the usual annual increase in courier van sales, Anchor Vans reports... - October 06, 2010 - Anchor Vans
MERJS Commercial Property Agency Announces Availability of Noho Office Space in Cleveland St, W1, Consisting of Entire Second Floor of Aradco House
MERJS has announced the availability of Noho office accommodation consisting of the entire second floor of Aradco House, 128-134 Cleveland Street W1, having been appointed as sole agents on behalf of the landlord. - October 06, 2010 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
UK Homes Are Second Largest Cause of Lung Cancer Announces PureShowers.co.uk
UK Homes and Showers Expose People to Cancer Causing Airborne Radon Gases. The World Health Organisation (WHO) Announced That the Second Biggest Cause of Lung Cancer is Through Low to Medium Exposure to Radon Gases in Homes.[1] - October 06, 2010 - PureShowers.co.uk
FRP Advisory LLP Announces Two Non-Executive Appointments to Its Board
FRP Advisory LLP announces the appointment of Mr Nigel Guy as Non-Executive Chairman to the Board and Mr David Adams as a Non-Executive Board Member. - October 06, 2010 - FRP Advisory LLP
8el & Redstor Partnership Offers New Data Back-Up Service
8el partners with Redstor to expand its service offering to include online data backup - October 06, 2010 - Redstor
New to the Medik8 Beta Range – The Anti-Acne Kit
The Medik8 “beta” range is constantly evolving, with 2010 proving to be a pivotal year in the maturing of this award-winning line for problem skin. September 2010 sees the launch of the brand new Anti-Acne Kit. Combining state of the art formulations with on the pulse market focus, Medik8 have designed two unique products to create a convenient dual treatment pack. - October 06, 2010 - Pangaea Ltd.
Is Medik8® Now Chasing Men with Its Oil-Free Antioxidant Blue Aox™?
Medik8 Skin Research has developed Blue AOX™; a powerful antioxidant serum to put skin aging on hold. - October 06, 2010 - Pangaea Ltd.
Introducing Professional PDT from Medik8
Light Amplifier™ RX has been formulated by Medik8 scientists to boost the clinically proven results from increasingly popular light therapy. This novel and unique lightweight 20% strength serum is applied prior to light therapy procedures in-clinic and dramatically increases efficacy of all light-based hardware regardless of manufacturer; a retail version is also available for at-home use with a personal light therapy lamp. - October 06, 2010 - Pangaea Ltd.
Female Entrepreneur to Bring Divorce Coaching to the Amber Valley
A female entrepreneur has launched the very first divorce coaching business to be based in Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire. - October 06, 2010 - Derbyshire Divorce Coach
Commsupport Networks Free Online CCNA
Commsupport have taken the initiative in these challenging times to provide students with the opportunity to participate in Free Live on-line CCNA Webinar classes. The objective of this is to allow those that are unable to attend classroom courses for one reason or another to enjoy these sessions and fulfill their certification dreams. The entire CCNA syllabus is covered over 8 weeks (2 sessions per week). - October 06, 2010 - Commsupport Networks
HFMUS Selects New Web-Based Atex Advertising Cross Media Solution
Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. (HFMUS), publisher of ELLE, Car and Driver, Road & Track, Woman’s Day and other iconic brands, has chosen the new Atex Advertising system to deliver a new thin-client solution tailored specifically for magazines. HFMUS will use the system to streamline its... - October 06, 2010 - Atex