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III Forks Jacksonville Teams Up with Edwin Watts Golf, Palencia to Celebrate TPC Week
Register at III Forks Jacksonville through Sunday to win a foursome of golf at award winning Palencia. Servers in the lounge will be wearing apparel from Edwin Watts Golf all week. III Forks will be open Mother's Day, May 9, from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. serving a full menu. Call today to make Mother's Day really special. - May 04, 2010 - III Forks Jacksonville
Mango Madness Skin Care Introduces Sunless Tanner
Mango Madness Skin Care announces a paraben free self-tanning product to help customers achieve a great tan without the aging effects of sunlight. - May 03, 2010 - Mango Madness Skin Care
Grimes President O’Leary Honored with “40 Under 40” Selection
Michael O’Leary, President of The Grimes Companies, has been selected as one of the Jacksonville Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” for 2010. The list includes forty of Northeast Florida’s brightest and most promising professionals under forty years old. Like... - April 15, 2010 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Riding Into History
Riding Into History, one of America’s premier vintage motorcycle events, will return for its 11th Anniversary to the World Golf Village near St. Augustine, Florida on May 15, 2010. The event will feature Charity Rides, a Concours d’Elegance, the Biker’s Ball and the Historic Ride. All of the proceeds from Riding Into History will benefit the Wounded Warriors Project. - March 24, 2010 - Riding into History
Perilune Pictures Releases "L.E.W," New Documentary About Louis Wolfson, the First Corporate Raider on Wall Street
Perilune Pictures completes documentary film about the life of Jacksonville, Florida native Louis Wolfson, the first corporate raider on Wall Street who became one of the wealthist men in the US in the 1950s by taking over dozens of public companies before his downfall on charges of insider trading. - March 01, 2010 - Perilune Pictures
Grimes Employee Named Transportation Person of the Year
Lynne Cox of The Grimes Companies has been named Transportation Person of the Year 2009 by the Transportation Club of Jacksonville. Cox, Safety Supervisor for Grimes, was honored for her commitment as a Board Member of the Transportation Club of Jacksonville (TCOJ) and her willingness to take... - February 11, 2010 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Mango Madness Skin Care Introduces New Cleanser for Sensitive Skin
Mango Madness Skin Care Introduces a New Rose Hip Seed Oil Cleanser for Dry, Mature, and Sensitive Skin, - February 01, 2010 - Mango Madness Skin Care
Sterizon Launches wiEmailList for Electronic, In-Store and In-Person Email List Opt-in with Sterizon wiZit Wireless Handheld Device
Sterizon wiEmailList enables physical store-front businesses to electronically collect in-person customer email list opt-in information at the point of experience while the customer is still at the business location using Sterizon wiZit portable wireless handheld device. - February 01, 2010 - Sterizon LLC
Third Wave Digital Announces Launch of New Commercial Diving Academy.com
Third Wave Digital, Central Georgia's most comprehensive Web development and Internet marketing firm, announces today the launch of the newly redesigned Commercial Diving Academy Website. For this new venture, Jacksonville-based Commercial Diving Academy (CDA) came to Third Wave Digital for a... - January 28, 2010 - Third Wave Digital
We the People, Inc. of the United States Provides Effective Relief Method for Haiti Victims
Tallahassee nonprofit, We the People, Inc. of the United States is currently in need of community support to raise $15,000 to send medical supplies, surgical equipment, food, and water directly to St. Nicholas Hospital in St. Marc. - January 22, 2010 - We The People, Inc.
Corporate Traffic Closes Out 2009 with a 32% Increase in Shipment Volumes
Corporate Traffic Inc., a third party logistics provider headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida proudly finished out 2009 with a 32% higher shipment volume than that of the previous year. Corporate Traffic supported this boost in new business by adding 30% more equipment to their asset based... - January 22, 2010 - Corporate Traffic
SearchXcel Announces Special Offer -- One Month of SEO Services Free
SearchXcel, a leading search engine optimization company based in Jacksonville, Florida, has announced a special offer for all businesses interested in improving the effectiveness of their corporate websites. New SearchXcel clients can get one month of search engine optimization (SEO) services... - January 07, 2010 - SearchXcel
Corporate Traffic Named One of America's Top 100 3PL's by Inbound Logistics Magazine for the Tenth Year in a Row
Corporate Traffic Inc., a Jacksonville, FL based third party logistics provider specializing in both asset based and non-asset based freight management services, proudly finishes out their 10th year ranked as one of the Top 100 3PL Providers by Inbound Logistics Magazine. Corporate Traffic first... - December 31, 2009 - Corporate Traffic
Corporate Traffic Inc Teams Up with the Florida Guardian Ad Litem Program for Children This Holiday Season
Corporate Traffic Inc. a Jacksonville, FL based third party logistics provider proudly announces its first year supporting the Florida Guardian Ad Litem by furnishing Christmas presents for at risk children in their local area. - December 24, 2009 - Corporate Traffic
The Grimes Companies Recognized with Award for Contributions to International Business Growth in Region
The Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce honored The Grimes Companies (TGC) with the “International Business Leader of the Year – Small Company” award at the Chamber’s November 24 Cornerstone Luncheon. The award recognizes The Grimes Companies’ dedication to the growth of the region’s logistics industry and its strength in international logistics. - December 02, 2009 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Sweet New Children's Book from Katie Roser
A cute and sweet children's reader written and illustrated by Katie Roser just released on Amazon.com - November 19, 2009 - Katie Roser Artistic Services
Mango Madness Skin Care Introduces Exfoliation Product for Home Use
Mango Madness Skin Care introduces at-home exfoliation product as affordable alternative to spa based treatments. - November 09, 2009 - Mango Madness Skin Care
USBCI Provides Free Forum for Homeowners to Get Answers to Defective Drywall Questions
The panelists will have expert advice on the subjects of legal, health, life safety, LEED certification upgrades, analytical/laboratory/chemistry, product materials, environmental, construction and remediation, cost estimating, real estate values, insurance, warranty, decontamination of personal belongings, and state or governmental responses to the crisis. - October 20, 2009 - USBCI
USBCI Announces Speakers for the National Training and Certification Program on Chinese and Defective Drywall in America
National Training and Certification Program on Chinese and Defective Drywall in America on October 25 – 27, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport Hotel Orlando, Florida. The training program will offer certifications for the title designation of Certified Defective Drywall Inspector (CDDI), Certified Defective Drywall Consultant (CDDC) and Certified Defective Drywall Remediator (CDDR). - October 20, 2009 - USBCI
Open Casting Call Announcement for "The Ultimate Body," the Next Big Reality Television Competition
Lyons Entertainment announces an open casting call event to find contestants for their new reality competition television series “The Ultimate Body.” - October 13, 2009 - Lyons Entertainment
Grimes Adds In-House Customs Broker
The Grimes Companies (TGC) has taken a significant step in completing the logistics supply chain process by bringing in-house a full Customs Brokerage. Now Grimes’ clients can enjoy a seamless, one-source capability for managing import/export services. The addition includes Non-Vessel Operation Common Carrier (NVOCC) and customs brokerage services. - October 13, 2009 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation Deploys Novatus Contracts in Alaska
YKHC utilizes the Novatus Contract system to manage every contract needed to operate their hospital and healthcare facilities. - October 13, 2009 - Novatus Contract Management (NCM)
When Small Businesses do Big Things: FAB*LIS is Giving Fashion a Cause
When owner Nyota Grant of FABLIS (For A Beauty Living In Style) embarked on opening her first boutique a year ago; she never thought she would be hosting a Fashion Show for children infected or affected by HIV or AIDS with an International Designer as a sponsor. FAB*LIS became a boutique known for... - October 08, 2009 - FABLIS
Lyons Entertainment to Hold Open Casting Call for Competition Reality Television Show “The Ultimate Body”
Television production company Lyons Entertainment announces an open casting call to audition potential contestants for their new reality television show “The Ultimate Body.” - September 15, 2009 - Lyons Entertainment
Corporate Transportation Reaches 30% Growth
During a time when most transportation companies are parking trucks, Corporate Traffic, Inc. continues to expand its asset based subsidiary, Corporate Transportation. With the most recent addition of four new company trucks and trailers, Chad Cline, Executive Vice President of Corporate... - August 28, 2009 - Corporate Traffic
Regarding Joey Buttafuoco Defamation of Character Lawsuit Threat, Mary Jo Buttafuoco Tells PR.com, "I’ll Defend it to the Death"
Mary Jo Buttafuoco tells PR.com that she stands by her claim that ex-husband Joey Buttafuoco is a “sociopath,” in a revealing interview striking back at Joey’s threat of a lawsuit. - August 14, 2009 - PR.com
Atlanta’s IT Sector Heats Up as Corus360 and CAPS Enter Into Joint Sales, Marketing and Operations Agreement to Initially Operate Out of CAPS Duluth GA Data Center
Two leading participants in Georgia’s escalating IT services sector announce a sales, marketing and operations partnership. Corus360 & CAPS’ joint efforts will enhance ability to meet clients DR/BC & co-location needs. The collective products, services and deep professional experience roster will be available in the northeast and southeast regions. CAPS’ 56K sq. ft. Duluth data center will be the main operations base. With one call, clients will be able to create modular solutions. - August 03, 2009 - Computer Alternative Processing Sites, Inc. (CAPS)
Introducing Jacksonville's First Video Dating Service
VideoSingles.net launches video-dating site for Northeast-Florida singles. A new dating website launched today offering a different approach to online dating for Northeast-Florida singles. VideoSingles.net offers members a peek at other local singles through video interviews completed by each member before joining and allows members to set up dates through the website. VideoSingles.net is preparing for their first Speed/text dating party in the local area. - August 03, 2009 - Video Singles, Inc.
The Grimes Companies Recognized for Its Fast and Continued Growth
The Company Ranks Among Jacksonville's 50 Fastest-Growing Private Companies. - July 28, 2009 - Total Distribution, Inc.
New Board Vice-Chair Elected for National Association of Executive Recruiters
President of Next Level Executive Search Chosen - July 17, 2009 - Next Level Executive Search
CAPS Hosts AFCOM Atlanta Chapter Event to Discuss Extending the Life of Aging Data Centers - Corus 360 Co-hosts July 16 Event at CAPS Duluth, GA Data Center
CAPS announces its CAPS Duluth, Georgia data center will host an event in conjunction with the Atlanta Chapter of AFCOM and Corus 360. The joint event will feature a presentation entitled "From Mean to Lean and Green: Extending the Life of your Aging Data Center" and will take place on July 16, 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. The address is 2445 Commerce Ave., Duluth, GA 30096 and the phone is (800) 542-2773. A light lunch and tours will be provided. Registration - http://www.afcom-atlanta.org/page3.asp - July 10, 2009 - Computer Alternative Processing Sites, Inc. (CAPS)
Dr. Adam W. Herbert Joins Michael L. Buckner Law Firm Education Practice as Senior Consultant
Dr. Adam W. Herbert, Jr., President and Professor Emeritus of Indiana University, joins the Michael L. Buckner Law Firm Education Practice as a Senior Education Consultant. Dr. Herbert's 40 years of experience in higher education and intercollegiate athletics will assist clients with addressing accreditation, institutional control, compliance, ethics, integrity, internal investigation and NCAA enforcement issues. - July 08, 2009 - Michael L. Buckner Law Firm
MorphaSource, LLC on the Fast Track Offering Total Supply Management Services
Every business has a unique personality and disposition. Because of this, every business needs different solutions. - June 21, 2009 - MorphaSource, LLC
Compass Life Coaching and Personal Development Website – MyLifeCompass.com – Launches in Jacksonville, Florida with a Free "Discover Your Compass" Opportunity Meeting
New Women’s Network to launch in Jacksonville to inspire, empower, and connect women. Connect directly with Kim Fulcher, CEO of MyLifeCompass.com, at a free opportunity event. Today, Compass is pleased to announce the official launch of mylifecompass.com in Jacksonville, Florida. Compass... - May 20, 2009 - Compass
Networking for Supply Management Professionals
Institute for Supply Management - Florida's First Coast 2009 networking event for Supply Management Professionals is coming to Orange Park, Florida. - May 19, 2009 - Institute for Supply Management - Florida's First Coast
Grimes Expands Services with New Division
With the expanding of Grimes Transportation Brokerage (GTB) into the newly developed Grimes Supply Chain Services, Inc. (GSCS), The Grimes Companies, Inc. (TGC) has taken a huge step into the arena of international logistics management. The new division represents Grimes’ continuing growth in worldwide services for its clients. - May 18, 2009 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Marketers to Get Expert Analysis Optimizing Web Pages to Increase Sales at Landing Page Optimization Course
MarketingExperiments’ Landing Page Optimization Certification course to be held in Dallas, Texas, May 26, will teach marketers proven techniques for instant ROI - May 13, 2009 - MarketingExperiments
Raquel Crummitt for Woman of the Year
Become a Champion of Hope. Support Raquel Crummitt by making a donation today through online donations http://nfl.llsevent.org or by joining their event on April 29, 2009 5 p.m. at Seven Bridges. Please contact Raquel for details. - April 23, 2009 - National Premium, Inc.
CellarStone Releases Easy-Commission, an On-Demand Sales Commission Application for Small, Medium Businesses and Individual Sales Reps
CellarStone Inc., a provider of sales commission solutions, has announced the release of its newest sales commission product, Easy-Commission. Easy-Commission is a fully hosted, on-demand application that is available over the web for all customers. Sales people are among the most important... - March 05, 2009 - CellarStone, Inc.
R2 Fish School Wins "Best in Show Award" at Global Pet Expo
The R2 Fish School receives the 1st place award at the Global Pet Expo 2009 New Product Showcase in the Aquatics category. - February 17, 2009 - R2 Solutions
Personalize the Finer Things in Life, Leading Label Manufacturer Introduces Patent-Pending Cigar Band Labels
Companies and customers alike have had to rely on the services of large print manufacturers for access to customizable cigar band labels. OnlineLabels.com newest patent-pending cigar band labels empower customers to print their own designs right from a home or office computer. - January 30, 2009 - Online Labels, Inc.
Michael L. Garnes, President, Next Level Executive Search to Speak at Second Annual UF Sports Law Symposium
Announcement about Michael Garnes, President, Next Level Executive Search speaking as a panelist to future lawyers seeking careers in the sports industry at the University of Florida Sports Law Symposium. - January 22, 2009 - Next Level Executive Search
Fast-Growing Grimes Moves Into New Headquarters
The Grimes Companies (TGC) has completed the move into its new corporate headquarters at 14500 Hyatt Rd near the Jacksonville International Airport. Repairs and improvements have been taking place since Grimes purchased the former Pic “N Save distribution center two years ago. - January 12, 2009 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Grimes Teams Up with Marines to Help Toys for Tots
The Grimes Companies (TGC) teamed up with the United States Marine Corp’s Toys for Tots program and through a company-wide drive donated nearly 300 toys in its first year of participation. The project was spearheaded by Grimes employees Elisa Garcia and Patricia Vehmeyer. Through their... - December 22, 2008 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Geer Services Launches New Domain Registration Service
Geer Services Inc. (GSI), provider of web design and business solutions, has launched a new domain registration website at www.GeerDomains.com, home of the Domainigans. This new service will complement the current GeerBuilt® custom web site design, web hosting and other programming service offerings. - December 12, 2008 - Geer Services Inc.
Ovation Credit Services Goes Green in an Effort to Inspire Change
Ovation Credit Services, a leading credit repair company, announces its efforts to go green and encourage change among other businesses. It is the first credit report repair company to go public with its commitment to the environment. "By proactively and voluntarily undertaking green... - December 10, 2008 - Ovation Credit Services, Inc.
A New Service Driving Social Responsibility on U.S. Highways
They have built a network to allow socially responsible drivers to band together and report other vehicles experiencing safety issues. This is a nationwide service intended to incorporate all vehicles registered to operate on U.S. highways. - December 08, 2008 - Drivers Helping Drivers, LLC
The Grimes Companies Hires New Client Services Manager
The Grimes Companies (TGC) is pleased to announce that Felipe de la Guardia has joined the company as Client Services Manager. de la Guardia’s primary responsibility is the development and oversight of the client service group. He will focus on staffing, training, and the development of the... - November 24, 2008 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Heating Up the Holidays, Label Manufacturer Offers "Hot" New Product
One of the largest suppliers of blank labels for laser and inkjet printers in the world, OnlineLabels.com, has announced an iron-on heat transfer paper. The paper is outside of the Company's core product line and is easily applied with a household iron and most inkjet printers- great for companies looking for new outlets to promote their brand and label their products. - November 22, 2008 - Online Labels, Inc.
Social Marketplace Creates Millions of Jobs and Uplifts Economy
Bidwilly (BW) will be the 1st free social marketplace that allows local businesses, entrepreneurs, freelancers, and unemployed workers to compete for your service needs through open bidwars. Open bidwars, now being heralded as Bidding 2.0, is a terminology that describes how bidders may view the bid responses of others to initiate public (un-restricted) bidding wars. - November 06, 2008 - BidWilly, Inc.