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Illinois Mortgage Rates Blog Offers Information for Chicago Area Home Buyers
Illinois Mortgage Rates and News blog offers up to date information on mortgages and real estate in the Chicago area. Having credible information upfront takes the mystery out of the mortgage process so home buyers can make better informed decisions. - May 22, 2008 - Peter Thompson - Professional Mortgage Partners
NuU Medspa Help Celebrate Life with Discovery Ball
NuU Medspa support Discovery Ball, an American Cancer Society event dedicated to educate, research and service cancer victims. Discovery Ball was held in the Skyline Ballroom at McCormick Place West on May 17, 2008. The Discovery Ball’s mission is to eliminate cancer as a major health... - May 20, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
The Kopley Group Hires Senior Vice President/ Strategic Planning to Oversee All Divisions, Including Newly Created Real Estate Brokerage Arm, Kopley Partners
The Kopley Group, a Chicago based, nation wide, multi faceted company specializing in residential rental and new construction real estate projects, construction, brokerage, venture capital, automotive sales and banking, hired Lynne Sott Jackson as senior vice president of strategic planning. - May 18, 2008 - The Kopley Group, Inc.
PF WaterWorks Introduces 'Clean and Green' Commonsense Drain Management
Three years ago, a team of professionals from Texas and Oklahoma oilfields concluded that there must be a better way to maintain a clean drainage system. Resolving to find a solution that enhanced self-sufficiency while protecting the environment, a technology was developed to simplify the obvious,... - May 17, 2008 - PF WaterWorks
Q1 High Growth Companies Announced by the Private Company Index
The Entrex Private Company Index (PCI) reveals the five companies that topped their growth charts for Q1 2008. - May 17, 2008 - Private Company Index
NuU Medspa Join the Battle to Fight Autism and Raise Awareness
NuU Lend Their Voice to Autism Speaks at Walk Now for Autism – Chicago, Sunday, May 18 - May 17, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
Ralph Nader Proclaims Five Counts for Impeachment of George W. Bush to PR.com in Candid Interview
In an interview with PR.com’s Senior Editor, Allison Kugel, Ralph Nader details five charges for alleged credible impeachment of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney. - May 16, 2008 - PR.com
Formost President to Donate to China Relief Efforts
A $30,000 donation to the disaster relief efforts related to the devastating May 12 earthquake in China is being given by Joseph Chen, President of Foremost Groups Inc., of East Hanover. The company, with manufacturing operations in China, also announced that it will match any employee donations,... - May 16, 2008 - Foremost Groups, Inc.
New Discount Pricing on Brother TN-350 Toner Cartridges (TN350 Toner) from Concord Supplies
ConcordSupplies.com, a leading Brother toner cartridge supplier, announces a new Brother TN-350 toner pricing program that offers consumers significant savings on Brother TN350 toner bundles. Brother TN350 toner cartridge printer, copier and fax machines combine performance, connectivity, speed,... - May 16, 2008 - Concord Supplies
NetworkDirect Changing Name to WEmailGreen™; Focused on Restaurants
NetworkDirect, established in 1997, announced its plans to change the company name this fall to WEmailGreen™ with a new tag line “for restaurants only”. Steve Emory, President and CEO of NetworkDirect stated “the new name and tag line reinforces our commitment to serving the restaurant industry with affordable local store marketing solutions and the fact that our advertising and marketing services no longer include more costly offline media. - May 16, 2008 - NetworkDirect
Do Rising Oil Costs Justify Supply Chain Price Increases... And to What Degree?
Procurement Analytics, a variable price control company uncovers "accurate" oil-based commodity pricing using mathematical modeling. - May 15, 2008 - Procurement Analytics
EPA Recognizes ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/Cratexpress Among Nation’s Leading Green Power Purchasers
ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/CrateXpress today announced its purchase of green power and its partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership. ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/CrateXpress is purchasing more than 220,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of green power annually, which... - May 14, 2008 - ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/CrateXpress
ForceLogix Announces the Release of New Sales Performance Management Coaching Solution
ForceLogix, the leading provider of sales performance management optimization solutions, has released a best in class sales coaching module designed to support all sales methodologies worldwide. - May 08, 2008 - ForceLogix
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
ForceLogix Expands Reseller Network
ForceLogix partners up with Be Relevant to Deliver World Class, Sales Performance & Management Solutions. - May 07, 2008 - ForceLogix
Introducing Rock*Star*Bride: Taking Bride Style to a Whole New Level of Attitude
New pre-wedding and accessory product line for modern brides-to-be. - May 06, 2008 - Rock Star Bride
This Mother’s Day, Give Your Mom the Greatest Gift of All… Youth
NuU Medspa recognizes mothers on their Special Day with limited-time offers and VIP treatment. - May 02, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
Digital Media Sales Could See $5 Billion Spike, According to Founder of Leading Digital Media Entertainment Company at Red Herring North America 100 Conference
Global Media Company unites the world’s best high technology innovators at prestigious Awards Ceremony. Justin Jarvinen, the Founder and CEO of VerveLife, a leading developer of branded digital entertainment promotions, believes sales of digital... - May 02, 2008 - VerveLife
ITW Trans Tech Makeover with New Logo Aims at Market Expansion
ITW Trans Tech, worldwide leader in product decorating solutions, will present a new company identity to coincide with its recent expansion into the on-demand digital industrial decoration market. The campaign will include a new logo, re-designed website and revamped product line. The familiar... - May 01, 2008 - ITW Trans Tech
Free Trade Show Marketing Seminars Offered by Tradetec Skyline Chicago
Tradetec Skyline Chicago Offers 2 Free Trade Show Seminars: Successful Trade Show Marketing Strategies and Design Your Exhibit as a Marketing Tool. - April 18, 2008 - Tradetec Skyline Chicago
What is a Human Being? Newly Released Book by the Institute of Human Thermodynamics, The Human Molecule (2008), Answers the Question.
Newly released book: The Human Molecule, a short 120-page publication on the history of the concept of the person as a “human molecule”, by American chemical engineer Libb Thims, founder of the Institute of Human Thermodynamics, was approved for distribution on April 10, 2008 and is being listed with Bowker’s Books In Print. It is currently available at the publisher's website (LuLu.com) for $9.95 paperback or download (PDF) and will be available on Amazon and other online retailers soon. - April 16, 2008 - Institute of Human Thermodynamics
Sexual Dysfunction Common with Opioid Pain Relievers; Treatment Helps
Patients taking opioid analgesics for more than a month to relieve chronic pain can experience hormonal disturbances leading to sexual dysfunction. This paper from Pain Treatment Topics discusses the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of this problem. - April 15, 2008 - Pain Treatment Topics
Private Company Employment Data and CEO Sentiments Indicate Belt Tightening — But No Mortal Fear
Negative sentiment nearly quadrupled in Q4 (from prior periods) when CEOs reported their outlook for “next quarter’s business climate.” Private company CEOs also believe funding will be increasingly more difficult to obtain in 2008 per a dramatic increase in perception that financial resources, both capital and debt, will be tighter in the coming period. - April 12, 2008 - Private Company Index
Real Estate Professionals, REITs & Funds Now Have a Dynamic and Cost Effective Software Tool for Raising Unlimited Capital
The easy-to-use software system generates the required securities offering documents and investor leads to enable Real Estate Developers, General Contractors, Real Estate Agents and Property Management Companies to evolve to the next level of professionalism by raising and managing an unlimited amount of capital for acquiring Income and Growth properties nationwide. - April 09, 2008 - Commonwealth Capital Advisors
International and Domestic DID Number Sales for RLECs and Wireless Operators
DIDX.net announces a new collaboration tool to achieve the new possibilities and dreams for the RLEC. Also known as DIDXchange, it brings to the RLEC, a global market of wholesale telephony companies to buy and sell phone numbers with. When an RLEC completes the DIDX interop, it achieves an instant... - April 06, 2008 - Super Technologies, Inc. DIDX
In Conjunction with Release of Study Recommending Omega-3 for Cardioprotection, NourishLife Announces Free Sample Give-Away
Study proves that omega-3 can reduce cardiovascular events & triglyceride levels, and Nourishlife responds by adding free samples to its awareness campaign. - April 05, 2008 - NourishLife LLC
Index Reveals That Revenue Growth Rates of Historically High-Growth Companies Have Slowed
The Entrex PCI/Gazelles Index, a newly formed, 10 company, high-growth subset of the three year old Private Company Index (PCI) saw slowed growth this month -- as measured by monthly company revenues. - April 01, 2008 - Private Company Index
"Women’s World" National Magazine Chicago, Illinois – on Monday, March 31, 2008, Laura Dion-Jones Casey Will be One of Three Women Featured in "Women’s World" Magazine
The feature tells the vital role daily walking played in Laura’s tremendous 130-pound weight loss success story. By making walking her daily form of cardio, Laura lost 130 pounds in 2 1/2 years the old-fashioned way – on her own – and she is now into her fourth year of maintenance. - March 31, 2008 - Laura Dion-Jones, Ltd.
The Pre-Eminent Chicago Land Area MedSpa, NuU, Has Welcomed New Medical Doctor on Board, March 2008
NuU Medspa is proud to announce the newest member of their team as of March 2008, medical doctor, Dr. Anthony Ghidorzi. Dr. Ghidorzi has been employed in the fast-growing medspa industry for over 2 years and foresees amazing growth and potential for NuU Medspas. Dr. Ghidorzi says, “I am very... - March 28, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
Author Publishes First Band Nerds Poetry Book
DJ Corchin opens the door to the wonderful world of “Band Nerds” with international availability of Band Nerds Poetry From The 13th Chair Trombone Player. - March 28, 2008 - The Phazelfoz Company, LLC
Organic Lawn Care Movement Gains Momentum
A press release about a new company that offers an alternative to corporate chemical lawn care. - March 26, 2008 - Organic Lawns for America
First Gala Night at Chicago's Legendary Blackstone Hotel April 4, 2008
Following a lavish $128 million dollar renovation, Chicago's legendary Blackstone Hotel, newly restored to its original glory, is being celebrated with a roaring gala honoring philanthropist Richard H. Driehaus on Friday evening, April 4, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. with cocktails, dinner, music, dancing, a... - March 25, 2008 - The Benjamin Marshall Society
Americans Sound Off to Improve the Quality of Nation’s Highways, Roadways
As part of an educational and advocacy campaign called “Pavements for Life” (www.pavements4life.com) motorists and taxpayers are being asked to speak out on the importance of safe, cost-effective, and environmentally-responsible choices for pavements used on America’s highways and... - March 25, 2008 - American Concrete Pavement Association
Aspen Industries, Inc. Selects NM Marketing Communications to Handle Integrated Marcom Campaign & Business Development Efforts
Aspen Industries, Inc., the exclusive manufacturer of the Master Flame brand of fully-vented gas log fireplace burner systems, has chosen NM Marketing Communications, Inc. to handle its marketing communications and business development activities. This includes generating greater awareness of the... - March 25, 2008 - NM Marketing Communications
StreamSend Launches Weekly Email Deliverability Webinar
The StreamSend Email Marketing Service is proud to introduce its new weekly email deliverability webinars. - March 20, 2008 - EZ Publishing
Index of Private Company Revenues Takes First Dip in Eight Months
The Private Company Index (PCI) for month-end February 2008 reflects a 2.96% decline in revenue performance from this diverse portfolio of North American companies. Key capital markets indicators (Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ 100 and the S&P Small Cap 600) each ended the month down... - March 19, 2008 - Private Company Index
10 Tips for Memorable Wedding Proposal
March 20th is wedding proposal Day. Let Chef Robert and his wife Barb, relationship experts on Get Married Television help you plan the most memorable wedding proposal. - March 13, 2008 - Romp Thru Concepts Inc.
Safety Stressed in Updated Guidance on Methadone for the Relief of Chronic Pain
Essential guidance for practitioners on safely prescribing methadone for patients with chronic pain, along with special instructions for patients on how to avoid methadone adverse events or overdose, are available in two new documents exclusively from Pain Treatment Topics. - March 13, 2008 - Pain Treatment Topics
Suburban Chicagoland Residential Real Estate Auction Set
Westar Properties, Inc., an Oak Brook-based real estate auction marketing firm, announced it will auction five prime residential properties, consisting of four single-family homes and one homesite located in Lombard, Shorewood and Wheeling, Illinois. The auction will take place at 1:00 pm on... - March 11, 2008 - Westar Properties, Inc.
Chicago Wedding Photographer Places Among Top Knots 2008
International award winning photographer, Gina DeConti places in Photo District News Top Knots Contest. - March 08, 2008 - Imaginative Studios
2008 PCI/Gazelles Recognized as Benchmark Group of Top Growth PCI Companies
The Private Company Index (PCI) announces the creation of the PCI/Gazelles, a 10 company subset of the PCI portfolio recognizing the top growth firms of 2007—as measured by the percent change in 2007 revenues over 2006. The PCI/Gazelles Index will be tracked monthly and plotted against the... - March 05, 2008 - Private Company Index
Hip Chix Brings the “Hip Factor” to Fundraising
Boring, typical fundraisers are a thing of the past, thanks to Hip Chix Fundraisers, (www.hipchixfundraisers.com) a trendy, online jewelry entity bringing a new fundraising concept to the market. Hip Chix offers a jewelry fundraiser that today’s young trendsetters can look forward to... - March 04, 2008 - Hip Chix Fundraisers
Renowned Dutch Designer Visits Phillip's Flowers
"Flowers touch us," said van Rems, "at a sensory and even a spiritual level. That's what makes great art. It's something we can all understand." - March 03, 2008 - Phillip's Flowers ~ 1-800-FLORALS Florist
Ted Rhodes Legends Tour and International Players Tour to Hold Annual Golf Classic
The International Players Tour (IPT) will join Ted Rhodes Legends Tour in the annual event as part of their regular schedule to support junior golf programs, as well as to honor one of the true legends of the game – Ted Rhodes. The two organizations have signed a multi-year Strategic Partnership Agreement to work together on several initiatives. - March 01, 2008 - International Players Tour
Search Engine Strategies (SES) and Pepperjam Network Announce the Launch of Exclusive Affiliate Program
Affiliates Earn 5% of All Ticket Sales - February 29, 2008 - Search Engine Strategies
Search Engine Watch Job Board Matches Job Seekers in Interactive Marketing with Hiring Managers Offering Cutting Edge Opportunities
Interactive Recruitment Center Boasts Jobs from Around the World for Those Seeking New Opportunities in Digital Marketing - February 29, 2008 - Search Engine Strategies
Officite, LLC, Forms Strategic Relationship with Google
Officite, LLC, a leading national provider of local online-search solutions for medical and dental practices, announced this week it has entered into a strategic agreement with Google™ to become an authorized reseller of Google’s AdWords™ advertising program. The company, one of... - February 28, 2008 - Officite, LLC
Trans Tech Launches On-Demand Unit for Industrial Product Decorating
Trans Tech, worldwide leader in product decorating solutions will expand its core business with the launch of "Trans Tech On-Demand." The new digital product offering will be in addition to their existing line of pad printing machines, systems and consumables. The business unit will focus on the growing industrial decorating market for on-demand, variable and short-run marking and decorating applications in both four-color process and spot colors. - February 27, 2008 - ITW Trans Tech
Entrepreneurial Companies See Revenue Increases During What Experts Declared a “Stalled” US Economy in January
Private Company Index (PCI) calculations for month-end January 2008 transcended any concerns of stagnation with a 3.4% increase calculated from portfolio companies’ January top-line revenues. - February 23, 2008 - Private Company Index
Chicago Photographer Among Top Knots
Chicago wedding photographer places in international photography competition. - February 22, 2008 - Wedding Creativo Photography