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NPSA Chairman Invents Tool to Realign Container Doors
Misaligned doors can be frustrating. That's why NPSA Chairman Phil Herndon invented a special tool to help realign and support doors in just three quick steps. - October 10, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
SPAcare Announces the 2007 “Spa Philanthropist of the Year” and “Healing Hearts Award” During Their 4th Annual "Cruise for a Cure"
The Day Spa Association & The International Medical Spa Association is pleased to announce that Marti Morenings, CEO of Universal Companies has been named the “Spa Philanthropist of the Year” and Monique Iacobacci has been granted the “Healing Hearts Award” during its... - October 03, 2007 - The Day Spa Association
P2P Advertising Upfront LA to Highlight QTRAX, Catalyst, LMS, YuMe and More
Pre-Registration Rates End October 19th for the DCIA’s First-of-its-Kind Advertising Market Conference - October 01, 2007 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Get It Right with a Master Plumber
The Master Plumbers Association of Queensland (MPAQ) says that home owners should only engage a Master Plumber if they want to guarantee a successful outcome. MPAQ President Bob Kimlin says there’s too much that can be affected if homeowners don’t use a qualified licensed... - September 29, 2007 - Master Plumbers Association of Queensland
Portable Storage a Boon to Commercial Real Estate Market
Portable storage containers help commercial landlords extend their available square footage so they can offer tenants more space for less money in an uncertain market. - September 22, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Portable Storage Helps Green Manufacturer Grow
The National Portable Storage Association demonstrates how portable storage containers can help small business owners expand– and help the environment – without spending a fortune. - September 14, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Toledo Area Executives Honored to Receive National APICS Student Mentor Awards
Mike Wheatley and Bruce Brechin proud to receive the Student Mentor Award. - September 10, 2007 - Toledo APICS
Johnson Automotive Named Charter Member of Local Business Club
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club Of The Triangle Names Founding Member - September 10, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Fall Back in Time with Getaways from Historic Hotels of America®
Take a trip back in time at National Trust Historic Hotels of America. This fall, clocks will fall back one week later on November 4, 2007. Members of Historic Hotels of America have marked this occasion with packages and promotions that invite you to turn back time. While the offerings vary, each hotel has incorporated the year it was built into the package or promotion. - September 08, 2007 - Historic Hotels of America
Reverse Logistics Association Fourth Annual Singapore Event
Reverse Logistics Association (RLA) will return to Singapore for the fourth year with the Asia RLA Conference & Expo. The date of the event is October 2-4, 2007 and will be held at the LeMeridian Singapore Hotel. Meet the Speakers and Exhibitors to learn about the latest technologies and trends in the worldwide reverse logistics. - September 04, 2007 - Reverse Logistics Association
“The Toledo APICS Experience” - Enhancing Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive Success
APICS, The Association for Operations Management, is the global leader and premier provider of information and services in production, inventory management and related areas to enable members, enterprises, and individuals to add value to their business performance. - September 02, 2007 - Toledo APICS
Portable Storage Kicks Off NFL Season
The National Portable Storage Association is helping kick off the NFL's 42nd season with suggestions for how athletic organizations large and small can tap into the convenience of containerized storage. - August 30, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
NPSA Goes "On the Record" with Portable Storage
The National Portable Storage Association is helping business, industry and government tackle the records management challenge with portable solutions. - August 24, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Interactive Takes Marketing to the Next Level - 2007 MIMA Summit Encourages Marketers to 'Talk'
As marketing practices move further towards the Web, many companies are rapidly creating and expanding Interactive Marketing departments to support emerging online strategies. - August 23, 2007 - Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association
Professional Decal Application Association Launches WrapQuest 07
The PDAA is holding WrapQuest 07 in sunny Fort Lauderdale, FL, October 21-22, with a special opportunity for VIP Certification Testing on October 23. - August 22, 2007 - Professional Decal Application Association
NPSA Fights Heat Wave with Cool Storage Units
The National Portable Storage Association is helping organizations fight off record-setting heat waves with innovative solutions that keep people and products cool. - August 17, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Seven Tips for Feeling Fit on the Road
Whether on the road for business or pleasure, today’s travelers face obstacles at every turn from traffic snarls to delayed flights and long airport lines. When the hassle of travel leaves you stressed, try these simple tips from Historic Hotels of America to keep you energized, rejuvenated... - August 16, 2007 - Historic Hotels of America
Memorable Meetings at Historic Hotels of America
Members of Historic Hotels of America have played host to every type of event—from meetings that have forever influenced national and world events to intimate weddings and family reunions. For a meeting that stands out from the crowd, consider these creative ideas from Historic Hotels of America. - August 16, 2007 - Historic Hotels of America
Toledo APICS Detailed Scheduling and Planning Class Announced
The Toledo chapter of APICS, The Association for Operations Management, is announcing the offering of its Detailed Scheduling and Planning class. - August 14, 2007 - Toledo APICS
RFID Tribe Launches Its Montreal Chapter
Business Activity Accelerates with Radio Frequency Identification Community Forum - August 09, 2007 - RFID Tribe
Portable Storage Addresses Classroom Overcrowding
The portable storage industry could help tackle the crowded classroom issue with containerized storage that can morph into inexpensive, temporary facilities for students. - August 05, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Hummingbird Creative Group Named Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named Hummingbird Creative Group as a member in the advertising category. Through its membership, Hummingbird will have access to business development events, Internet... - July 31, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
TV Legend Donny Deutsch, Political Editor Arianna Huffington to Speak at Direct-to-Consumer Conference
The Electronic Retailing Association will hold its 2007 Annual Convention on September 30-October 2, at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas. More than 3,000 attendees will gather for two full days to hear top business leaders address industry trends, regulatory standards, and solutions to issues affecting direct marketers. Donny Deutsch, charismatic TV host and advertising industry legend, will be the ERA Annual Convention keynote speaker. - July 29, 2007 - Electronic Retailing Association
NPSA Fights Internet Fraud With Web Alerts
The National Portable Storage Association is serving as a watchman for the portable storage industry, which is seeing scam e-mails make their way to vendors' inboxes. - July 29, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Real Estate Investment Club Presenting Educational Seminars on Secrets of Credit, Nationwide Investment Opportunities
The National Real Estate Investment Club is having its monthly northern California chapter meetings next week. Pritam Sinha will be speaking about business lines of credit, and NREI club will present investment opportunities in Boise, Idaho and Biloxi, Mississippi. - July 27, 2007 - National Real Estate Investment Club, Inc.
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of The Triangle Names New Associate Member
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named Gold’s Gym as an associate member in the fitness facility core business category. Through its associate membership, Gold’s Gym will have access to... - July 26, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Portable Storage Offers Affordable Housing Solutions
Steel containers are being turned into affordable housing. It’s a solution that many communities are adopting as the portable storage industry continues to find new and innovative uses for its products. - July 21, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Real Estate Investment Club Presenting New Nationwide Investment Opportunities at VIP Meeting
National Real Estate Investment Club is having its monthly VIP meeting this Saturday morning at the Fremont Marriott. Come learn about investment opportunities in Missouri, South Carolina, and Texas. - July 19, 2007 - National Real Estate Investment Club, Inc.
Creative Gifting Named Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the organization has named Creative Gifting as a member in the gift baskets facility core business category. Through its membership, Creative Gifting will have access to business... - July 16, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Transformers: Portable Storage in Disguise
The blockbuster film Transformers is wowing moviegoers nationwide, but portable storage units are up for some action with the ability to morph from one use to another. - July 15, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
National Real Estate Investment Club Expands in to Las Vegas, NV with a New Chapter Focused on Educating the Public on Real Estate Education and Investments
National Real Estate Investment Club's grand opening of its Las Vegas chapter will be on July 18 at the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. At the event, attendees can learn about asset protection and great investment opportunities in Indianapolis and Costa Rica. NREI Club will hold monthly meetings at the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. - July 13, 2007 - National Real Estate Investment Club, Inc.
Mort’s Incorporated Named Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named Mort’s Incorporated as a member in the trophies, plaques and awards category. Through its membership, Mort’s will have access to business development... - July 11, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Party Showcase Named Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named Party Showcase as a member in the event supplies category. Through its membership, Party Showcase will have access to business development events, Internet... - July 09, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
RFID Tribe's Dallas, Texas Chapter Meets to Discuss RFID Innovation in Healthcare
RFID Innovation in Healthcare is the theme for RFID Tribe's Dallas, Texas chapter meeting scheduled for July 20, 2007. RFID Tribe chapter meetings bring together RFID technology practitioners in metropolitan areas for networking, presentations and collaboration. Dr. JC Chiao, associate professor... - July 08, 2007 - RFID Tribe
Tualatin Chamber of Commerce Announces the 57th Annual Tualatin Crawfish Festival
The Tualatin Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 57th Annual Tualatin Crawfish Festival will take place Friday, August 10 and Saturday, August 11, 2007. The theme for the 2007 festival is “Lights…Camera…Crawfish” This theme will be utilized throughout the... - July 06, 2007 - Tualatin Chamber of Commerce
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of The Triangle Names New Member
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named The Castleton Group as an executive charter member in the human resource outsourcing and training core business category. With this membership, The Castleton... - July 05, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
What is NARI? The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
The Voice of The National Association of the Remodeling Industry brings together people who work in and with the remodeling industry, belonging and growing by learning from one another. As professionals, we create an exceptional experience for the remodeling consumer. - July 04, 2007 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
National Portable Storage Association Offers Emergency Planning Tips
Most companies are not prepared for disaster to strike, according to studies. The National Portable Storage Association offers tips for Emergency Action Plans. - July 04, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Electronic Retailers Warn on Net Neutrality in Response to FTC Report
U.S. Dropping Far Behind in Technological Advances and Competitive Rates for Broadband Services - July 02, 2007 - Electronic Retailing Association
Spa Business Clinic Makes Its Debut in the Mid-West of the US
One of the major missions of The Day Spa Association and the International Medical Spa Association is to provide business education. “Any industry whose owners and facilities come and go gets a bad reputation”, states Hannelore R. Leavy, Founder and Executive Director of the... - July 01, 2007 - The Day Spa Association
Spa Industry Unites to Help Those In Need
SpaCare, Charitable Organized Giving announced today that its Hearts for a Cure Cruise will take place September 9th, 2007, immediately following the Spa and Resort/Medical Spa Expo and Conference, aboard the SS Temptress in New York, NY. Jointly supported by the Day Spa Association and the... - June 30, 2007 - The Day Spa Association
NPSA Thought Leaders Share Strategies for the Future
Portable storage industry players who missed the Monterey conference can still tap into the knowledge shared at the NPSA 2007 Resale Expo through video productions. - June 28, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Paramax Corporation Named Charter Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named Paramax Corporation as a charter member. As a charter member, Paramax will have a select seat on the Charter Member Committee, which controls the recommendation... - June 27, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
DocuSource Of North Carolina Named Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named DocuSource of North Carolina as a member in the printing category. Through its membership, DocuSource will have access to business development events, Internet... - June 21, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Containerized Storage Offers Security, Safety, Convenience
Portable storage isn't just large steel boxes. The National Portable Storage Association offers tips for securing your container with specialty product add-ons. - June 21, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Broker And Owner Of York Simpson Underwood Named Member Of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named Wes Minton, broker and owner of York Simpson Underwood, as a member in the residential real estate category. Through his membership, Minton will have access to... - June 19, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
National Portable Storage Association Goes Web 2.0
The National Portable Storage Association is leveraging YouTube to help educate its members about safety issues related to loading and unloading containerized storage. - June 16, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Pint-Sized Professionals: Kids Turn Work into Play at Historic Hotels of America®
This summer, turn your family vacation into an experience that your kids will treasure for a lifetime. Select members of Historic Hotels of America allow kids to be a part of the action, from greeting guests as an honorary doorman and parading as a Duckmaster to creating culinary delights for the whole family and working as a resort naturalist. - June 15, 2007 - Historic Hotels of America
Rocky Top Hospitality Named Member Of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named Rocky Top Hospitality as a member in the caterers category. Through its membership, Rocky Top Hospitality will have access to business development events,... - June 11, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
River Ridge Golf Club Named Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the organization has named River Ridge Golf Club as a member in the golf facility category. Through its membership, River Ridge will have access to business development events,... - June 07, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle