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St. Baldrick’s Foundation and the Producers of “Jingle Hell” Movie Announce Holiday Promotion
This holiday season, the St. Baldrick’s Foundation and the producers of the independent film “Jingle Hell,” in conjunction with the film’s distributor Janson Media, are teaming up to raise money for kids’ cancer research. - November 17, 2011 - St. Baldrick’s Foundation
Asia Society Selects Zack Friedman as Asia 21 Young Leader; Friedman Named One of Top Leaders Under the Age of 40; Will Represent U.S. at Leadership Summit in India
Zack Friedman has been named among the 150 next generation leaders from across 30 countries in the Asia Pacific region who will impact global affairs in coming decades. Friedman has been selected as an Asia 21 Young Leader, which recognizes the top leaders under the age of forty. He will... - November 17, 2011 - The Asia Society
Salon at Westchester Donates $6,000 in Wigs to The American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society recently received a donation of 12 wigs valued at more than $6,000 from The Salon at Westchester for its Look Good…Feel Better program. “Women who are undergoing cancer treatment often lose their self-esteem and get frustrated easily,” said Maribel... - November 17, 2011 - The Salon at Westchester
The KENO Micro-Fund Launches a Week of Global Entrepreneurship Activities
The Kid Entrepreneurs Need Opportunities (KENO) Foundation teaches young entrepreneurs business principles and social responsibility - November 17, 2011 - KENO Micro-Fund
A Healthy, Stress Free Holiday for Your Dog is Just a Mist Away with All-Natural Remedy Mists from Earth Heart, Inc.
Family friendly products are recommended by dog lovers and professionals to help your dog safely and effectively survive the holiday season. - November 17, 2011 - Earth Heart Inc.
iFabbo Partners with CMP.LY for Transparent Social Media Campaigns
CMP.LY Becomes Official Disclosure Solution for International Beauty, Fashion and Style Blogger Organization - November 17, 2011 - iFabbo - International Fashion & Beauty Bloggers' Organization
Big Things Are Happening at The John C. Conover Agency
In a continuing effort to craft their real estate company for the evolving market, the John C. Conover Agency is merging their Allenhurst and Asbury Park offices effective January 1, 2012. “We’re focusing our resources on the needs of today’s client, and that means giving our... - November 17, 2011 - The John C. Conover Agency
BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets Manufacturer Blanket America Offers Free Christmas Shipping on Orders of $75 or More
Blanket America - a woven blanket manufacturer, distributor, and BUY 1, GIVE 1 charity - is urging customers to take advantage of its blankets and shipping deals. - November 17, 2011 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets
Massage Therapy Center in Troy, NY, Welcomes Two New Massage Therapists to Team
Massage in the Park has announced that they have added two new massage therapists to their staff. - November 17, 2011 - Massage in the Park
Cleaning Service in Eastchester, NY, Hires Web Marketing Pros to Help Better Serve Local Clients
US Maid, a cleaning and maid service based in Eastchester, New York, and serving the greater White Plains region, has recently hired Prospect Genius, a leader in local online marketing, to help them better reach area clients on the Web. This new partnership will allow US Maid to better serve... - November 17, 2011 - US Maid
Timeshare and Fractional Industry Publisher Perspective Magazine to Host Fundraising Event for Women in the Industry
The collaborative effort will take place during timeshare and fractional networking expo GNEX 2012. - November 17, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Miami’s Go to Agent for Luxury Properties is the Go to Agent for Bravo TV
Darin Feldman of Majestic Properties makes an appearance on the Real Housewives of Atlanta. - November 17, 2011 - Majestic Properties
Medical Development Group December 14 Forum: FDA and the 510(k) Process – What to Expect Now and Down the Road
Hear first-hand experiences with the FDA 510(k) process, learn ways to address this complex, yet integral practice to market medical devices in the US, and understand the current reform proposals being considered and debated. Please join them to hear their expert panel address: An overview of the current process; Tips for how to most effectively work with the FDA CDRH; Hot Topics and Proposed Reforms for this process. - November 17, 2011 - Medical Development Group
Creative Financing for Independent Films
The Chattanooga Film Society will host a panel discussion this Thursday at the Downtown Chattanooga YMCA beginning at 6:30 p.m. on the topic of creative financing for independent films. The expert panel will feature veteran actor Dylan Kussman (Dead Poets Society), director Jeff Burr, and local filmmaker Drew Belz. - November 17, 2011 - Chattanooga Film Society
New Service Offered by Local Dog Trainer Helps Busy Families Train Their Dogs
Holly Santana, CPDT-KA is now offering her exclusive “Home Tutoring” service, which provides training services in the home, during the day, while dog owners are working or at school. - November 17, 2011 - Holly Santana
Premier RV Mobile Services Available in Indio CA Area
RVers in the Indio, California area may make use of Premier RV Mobile Services for general RV repairs this January through March, 2012. A mobile technician will come to you and provide competent, high end service to your RV. - November 17, 2011 - Premier RV Services
Handyman Services Business in Quincy, MA, Hires SEO Pros to Reach Local Property Owners
Thompson & Sons Enterprises, a local handyman providing junk hauling and landscaping service in Quincy, MA, and surrounding towns, recently teamed up with Prospect Genius, a leader in local online advertising. - November 17, 2011 - Thompson & Sons Enterprises
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Named Sponsor at Social Media for Business: Boon or Bane? Live Webcast
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP named sponsor at “Social Media for Business: Boon or Bane? Live Webcast,” scheduled on December 6, 2011 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET. - November 17, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “The Capital Overhang Issue in Private Equity Funds Explored Live Webcast,” on 01/25/12
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, a widely-renowned international law firm, teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “The Capital Overhang Issue in Private Equity Funds Explored.” This two-hour event will be held on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at... - November 17, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Jonathan A. Karen, Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP to Speak at KC’s The Capital Overhang Issue in Private Equity Funds Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jonathan A. Karen, Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Capital Overhang... - November 17, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Hotel De L'Opera is Unveiled in the Heart of Hanoi
The proximity to Hanoi’s theatrical landmark induces a hotel with an operatic glamour in the heart of this ancient city. - November 17, 2011 - Accor
Pet Care Trust Names New President
Brent Weinmann, CEO of Vitakraft Sunseed, Inc. has been selected to take over as President of The Pet Care Trust after Lew Sutton steps down after 9 years of service. - November 17, 2011 - Pet Care Trust
NFCA Receives FDA Grant for Gluten in Medications Research
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) award to fund landmark study conducted by the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA). - November 16, 2011 - National Foundation for Celiac Awareness
President Obama Beats Oprah 2-1 as the Person Holiday Travelers Would Most Like to Run Into
AutoSlash.com Reports Findings from Their First Annual Consumer Holiday Travel Survey - November 16, 2011 - AutoSlash.com
Definitive Homecare Solutions Launches CPR+ Customer Portal
New Customer Portal Provides Information and Insight - November 16, 2011 - Definitive Homecare Solutions
Small Businesses Leverage Visual Media to a Big Advantage with MarcyD.esign
You don't have to be big business to make a big impression! - November 16, 2011 - MarcyD.esign Creative Services & Photography
Coastal Democratic Club Meeting and Forum on Hydro Fracking and the Effects on the Environment Program
The Coastal Democratic Club(formerly The Greater Township of Ocean Democratic Club) serving Ocean, Allenhurst, Interlaken Loch Arbour and Tinton Falls is presenting a seminar on the topic of Hydro Fracking. The program will be presented after a short business meeting at 7:30 PM on Thursday,... - November 16, 2011 - Coastal Monmouth Democratic Club
North Lake Tahoe Luxury Home Sales and Prices Climb Again in Third Quarter, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales and the median sale price in the North Lake Tahoe and Truckee area climbed once again in the third quarter of 2011 from the previous three months, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Northern California’s leading luxury real estate services company. A total... - November 16, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique, Algarve, Portugal, Earns Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence
Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique Honored as a Highly Rated Hotel as Reviewed by Travelers on the World’s Largest Travel Site - November 16, 2011 - Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique
ASmallCircle.net – Social Networking for the Affluent Caribbean
A Small Circle - A network for business executives and high profile professionals of the Caribbean, promises its users absolute privacy and endeavors to connect the Caribbean’s most influential individuals has just been launched. - November 16, 2011 - A Small Circle
Full Moon Party Thailand Tours Set for 2012
With the number of people frequenting Full Moon Parties in Thailand on a steep rise, Australian-based tour operator, Thirsty Swagman (http://www.asiapubtour.com), gives some tips and advice for those travelling to Koh Phangan’s renowned beaches. - November 16, 2011 - Thirsty Swagman Pty Ltd
Luxury Travel Vietnam is Proud to Support Responsible Travel
Luxury Travel Vietnam is Proud to Support Responsible Travel Day at WTM London 2011 - November 16, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Vietnam Ltd to Offer a Number of Unique Tours with Pounds Prices to UK Travelers
Luxury Travel Ltd to launch new website that offers discount, waves transaction free, and provides free Vietnamese visa for UK vacationers traveling to Vietnam. - November 16, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
ISPreview Study Finds UK Consumers Interested in Broadband IPTV Services
A new survey conducted with 590 UK readers of the independent consumer Internet Service Provider (ISP) information website, ISPreview.co.uk, has claimed that 57% are "interested" in next year's launch of broadband IPTV (internet based tv) services in the country but only if their price and content are competitive. - November 16, 2011 - ISPreview.co.uk
2011 Best of the Lake Design Competition Winners Announced
Lake Norman Home Builders Association recently held its annual design competition highlighting the best construction and design projects submitted by builder and associate members. - November 16, 2011 - Lake Norman Home Builders Association
Home Staging Professional Wins Regional Design Award
Master Home Stager Joan Inglis has won her seventh award in the past 12 months. - November 16, 2011 - Carolina Spaces, LLC
Issa Trust Foundation Sponsors Paediatric Nursing Education Programme
The Issa Trust Foundation in collaboration with the North East Regional Health Authority continues to make monumental strides in paediatric health care in northeast Jamaica. - November 16, 2011 - Issa Trust Foundation
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome to Feature Sparkee the Mascot at New Jersey Walks for TS Event
Walk set to take place Saturday, Nov. 19, at Borough Park in Mendham, N.J. - November 16, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NWP Names Carrie Henderson President, New Officers
Nevada Women’s Philanthropy (NWP) has named Carrie Henderson president, Nazanin Ford vice president, Kelly Petersen treasurer and Tami Hance secretary. Henderson established BEST Agency and serves as the company’s president. She is a founding member of NWP which was created in 2006. She has chaired the education and membership committees and served on the grant screening committee for the past two years. She was NWP vice president for the 2011 grant cycle. - November 16, 2011 - Nevada Women's Philanthropy
Houston Housing Authority Raised $8 Million from Auctioning Its Scattered Sites Properties
The Houston Housing Authority (“HHA”) successfully sold its scattered site portfolio by auction on Saturday, November 12th. The auction of the Agency’s 171 scattered homes and 3 lots raised almost $8 million that the Housing Authority will use to invest in multi-family affordable... - November 16, 2011 - Houston Housing Authority
Ajita Perera Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Ajita Perera, of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Marketing. About Ajita Perera Ajita Perera is responsible for all marketing activities at the state-chartered... - November 16, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Rolls Out Second Blog in a Week
Center's latest venture, Teens4TS, a blog for teenagers with TS by teenagers with TS, comes on the heels of last week's successful launch of TSParentsOnline. - November 16, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Arthur D. Little Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Arthur D. Little, of Effingham, New Hampshire, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Consulting. About Arthur D. Little Arthur D. Little is the Owner and Consultant for A&J Acquisition, a sub... - November 16, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Asma Roohi Shah Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Asma Roohi Shah, of Ellicott City, Maryland, has recently been included in Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Pharmaceuticals. About Asma Roohi Shah Asma Roohi Shah is the Managing Director at The Medicine Shoppe in Ellicott... - November 16, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Pets for Patriots Offers New Ways to Connect Veterans with Last-Chance Pets
Not-for-profit marks anniversary with new site and tools to help veterans give shelter pets a second chance at life. - November 16, 2011 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.
46th Annual Holiday Parade of Lights at Channel Islands Harbor
Channel Islands Harbor kicks off the holidays with its 46th annual holiday Parade of Lights 10 a.m. – 8 p.m., Dec. 10, with the parade beginning at 7 p.m. This year’s theme: Tropical Holidays. Everyone is invited to enjoy a full day of holiday activities and watch festively decorated boats in the parade. - November 16, 2011 - Channel Islands Harbor
The Public Adjusters Warn of Space Heater Fires
The Public Adjusters, a Tampa, Florida based public insurance adjuster firm advises home owners to remember the importance of fire safety during winter months, and how to avoid common fire hazards during the upcoming cold season. As property owners nationwide prepare to face their share of cold... - November 16, 2011 - The Public Adjusters
Margaret Atwood Heads San Miguel Literary Sala's International Writers’ Conference
The strikingly beautiful historic town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, long a Mecca for writers and artists and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the setting for a four-day Writers’ Conference and Literary Festival, February 16 to 19, 2012, a bilingual event for writers and readers. Optional... - November 16, 2011 - San Miguel Literary Sala
Those Saving Through Direct Deposit Are Bucking Trend and Saving More According to SWACHA Survey
While savings rates in the U.S. recently hit their lowest point since 2007, with the average U.S. household saving only 3.6 percent of their income in September according to recent figures released by the Department of Commerce, a new survey from Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest... - November 16, 2011 - SWACHA
San Francisco Luxury Home Sales Flat in Third Quarter, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in San Francisco were flat in the third quarter of this year from 2010 while the median sale price dipped year over year, according to a new market report by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the region’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 52... - November 16, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage