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Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Hospitality Products Importer-Manufacturer
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a hospitality products importer-manufacturer. The business was acquired by the Seller 25 years ago but has been in operation for over 75 years. The business has locations in the Chicagoland area and in Indiana. The business sells... - October 21, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Omniscien Technologies Releases Next-Generation, Machine Learning Based Deep Neural Machine Translation (Deep NMT)
With the latest release of Language Studio™, Omniscien Technologies combines Statistical Machine Translation (SMT), Neural Machine Translation (NMT) and advanced Deep Neural Machine Translation (Deep NMT) technologies based on machine learning on a single platform for all 550 Language Pairs supported currently. - October 19, 2017 - Omniscien Technologies
Digital Lion Donates 10% of Profits to Brown Bagging for Calgary Kids
Digital Lion, a company specializing in web development, graphic design and digital marketing, has chosen Brown Bagging for Calgary Kids for this year’s 10% donation. - October 19, 2017 - Digital Lion Inc.
KOSBE Seminar – Get Googled to Grow
Boost Your Business Sales This Holiday Season - October 19, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Suttle-Straus Announces Webinar on Top Mistakes in Direct Mail Design
Suttle-Straus, a commercial printing and marketing-services provider, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Rob Hanks, a Certified Mailpiece Design Professional, titled “The Top 10 Mistakes in Direct Mail Design.” In this free 1-hour webinar, you can learn the top 10 most common... - October 18, 2017 - Suttle-Straus
KOSBE Seeking Entries for Annual Small Business Challenge
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) is seeking the best companies across the region to submit entries in the 2017 Annual KOSBE Awards. Last year, KOSBE received 31 applications and 11 companies were recognized with the prestigious award for business... - October 18, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Cleveland Clinic Achieves Global Healthcare Accreditation for Medical Travel Services
Cleveland Clinic (https://my.clevelandclinic.org/), perennially ranked as one of the top hospitals in the US by U.S. News and World Report, has been awarded a three-year term of “Accreditation with Excellence” by the Global Healthcare Accreditation Program... - October 16, 2017 - Global Healthcare Accreditation
Sun Acquisitions Welcomes Matt Brunstrum to Their Advisor Team
Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce that Matt Brunstrum has joined the firm as an advisor. Matt is an experienced transaction advisor and has a history of bringing buyers, sellers, attorneys, accountants and advisors together for an efficient and successful transaction. Prior to joining Sun... - October 14, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Radly Bates Index Shows Increased US Entrepreneurial Activity in August 2017
In 2017, self employment peaked at 9.58% in February and has been declining but it did move up slightly in August. In August there were 15.15 million self employed Americans and 160.57 million employed Americans resulting in a self employed percentage of 9.44% for July, hence the RBI for August is... - October 13, 2017 - S7 Group
Plan Sponsors to Benefit from NPPG Fiduciary Services, LLC and Prime Pensions, Inc ERISA 3(16) Administrative Services Agreement
Northeast Professional Planning Group, Inc. (NPPG) a leading national employee benefits, retirement planning and actuarial consulting firm that provides ERISA 3(16) Administrative Fiduciary Services through NPPG Fiduciary Services LLC (NPPG-FS) has entered into an ERISA 3(16) Administrative... - October 13, 2017 - NPPG, Inc.
The Metric Intelligence Hub™: A New Country and Industry-Specific Benchmarking Tool for Shared Services, Finance and HR
SSON Analytics, the global data centre of the Shared Services & Outsourcing Network (SSON), has launched a revolutionary tool that makes benchmarking easy for business services professionals by allowing them to filter by country and industry to access accurate and proven benchmarking data. - October 13, 2017 - SSON Analytics
Intertek Food Services in Bremen Goes from Strength to Strength
Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is celebrating continued business and professional success in the D-A-CH region. Intertek’s main location for food testing in Bremen continues its journey from “Good to Great” with increased demand for... - October 11, 2017 - Intertek
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Multi-Location Massage Envy Franchise in Illinois
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a multi-unit Massage Envy franchise in Illinois. The Operation was established over five years ago and has built a large and loyal member base. Massage Envy is known to be the best rated massage and spa services franchise in the U.S. - October 11, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Zenius Corporation Addresses Impact of the Trump Administration on Federal Grants Management
Federal agencies need to consider the implications of the decrease in government grants in the Trump administration. - October 09, 2017 - Zenius Corporation
NCCA Canada Hosts Innovative Toronto Event to Connect Communication Coaches with Small Business Entrepreneurs to Help Improve Business Communications
Business communication skills professional development and networking event for entrepreneurs, small business owners and communication coaches happening at Toronto City Hall on Friday, October 13, 2017. Open to all. - October 08, 2017 - NCCA Canada
The Second Annual Santee OTL Tournament
Date: October 22nd, 2017; Location: Town Center Community Park East - October 07, 2017 - Santee Chamber of Commerce
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell an Established Bagel Shop in the Greater Chicago Area
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a bagel shop located in the Greater Chicago area. The Business has been in operation for 23 years. The Business is located in an area that houses a medical center, schools and other large businesses. The Business offers fresh... - October 06, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
TEAM Provides Capacity Market Support for Pan-European Energy Company
TEAM’s Capacity Market Support was used by a pan-european company who is working to supply electricity to the national grid in 2018. - October 06, 2017 - TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd.)
Aavalar CEO Joe Yesulaitis Invited to Speak at Inaugural Lehigh Consulting Summit
Aavalar CEO speaks on Entrepreneurial Consulting Panel – Hosted by Lehigh Consulting Group Joe Yesulaitis, CEO of Aavalar Consulting, a PA based provider of consultants, contractors and staffing services for Information Technology, Accounting, and Engineering, was recently invited to speak... - October 05, 2017 - Aavalar Consulting, Inc.
IDI Consulting Partners with Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Through Light The Night Walk
For the second straight year, IDI Consulting will participate in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night Walk. Through fundraising efforts and walking as a team, IDI Consulting will support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and its fight against blood cancer on October... - October 04, 2017 - IDI Consulting
South Carolina Inventory Professional Achieves Appraisal Examiner Certification
Certified Inventory Specialist and owner of Accurate Inventory recently achieved the Certified Appraisal Examiner Designation. - October 04, 2017 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
Sun Acquisitions Announces the Sale of Pro-Freight Express to an Individual Investor
Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the sale of trucking firm Pro-Freight Express. The Business has been in operation for over 25 years and has built a notable reputation for itself. The Company provides local trucking services to customers within a 100-mile radius of Chicago. The Company also... - October 01, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell an Electrical Services Firm in the Chicago Area
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell an electrical services business. The business has been in operation for 25 years and has evolved through the years to adapt to the market. The business sells, installs and services commercial and residential generators and provides... - September 29, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Sun Acquisitions Announces the Sale of Body MedSpa to Strategic Acquirer
Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the sale of Body MedSpa. The Spa is a turn-key, high-end medical spa located in the near western suburbs of Chicago. The business has been in operation for ten years and has developed a loyal customer base. The Spa offers facials, peels, laser hair removal,... - September 27, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Teleperformance to Hire 1000 Employees Across Florida
Company to Host Career Fair on September 27 in North Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Port St. Lucie and Panama City. - September 25, 2017 - Teleperformance
Meet Floyd Chan, This Year’s Winner of the Directions Excellence Award
This year’s recipient for the Directions Excellence Award is President of Qixas Group, Floyd Chan. - September 24, 2017 - Qixas Group
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Niche Chicago Area Distributor of Foam Products
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a niche Chicago area foam products distributor. The business has been in operation for 40 years. The business distributes an extensive variety of foam packaging and custom foam products that are used in a range of industries that... - September 23, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Florida Inventory Professional Achieves Appraisal Examiner Certification
Nationwide Inventory Professionals Licensee, Saxon’s Inventory, recently achieved the Certified Appraisal Examiner Designation. - September 22, 2017 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
Campus Consortium Awards $60,000 Grant to Southwestern Oklahoma State University to Implement Single Sign-On Platform
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities awards Southwestern Oklahoma State University a $60,000 Grant to help fulfil a Single Sign-On solution for students and faculty. A respite for students no longer having to remember numerous logins and... - September 21, 2017 - Campus Consortium
Texas Home Inventory Professionals Achieve Appraisal Examiner Certification
Partners of Houston-based Lonestar Inventory, Licensee of Nationwide Inventory Professionals, recently achieved their Certified Appraisal Examiner Designations. - September 20, 2017 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
Talla Launches Botchain, a Blockchain-Based Platform for Ensuring Certainty and Security in A.I. Autonomous Agents for Business
Talla to Host Cryptocurrency Token Sale to Help Drive Wide Scale Adoption of A.I. Bots in the Workplace. - September 19, 2017 - Talla
Apertus Partners, LLC Awarded HUBZone Status by SBA
Apertus Partners, a full-service Staffing and Recruiting Solutions firm, is pleased to announce their acceptance into the HUBZone program. As of September 13, 2017, the SBA has certified Apertus Partners as a “qualified HUBZone small business concern.” Enacted into law as part of the... - September 18, 2017 - Apertus Partners
Public Service Announcment: RMK Consulting, LLC Warns Business Owners of Latest Cyber Attack
RMK Consulting, LLC is issuing a warning, prompting local businesses to be on the lookout for the latest variant of the Locky ransomware virus, which is once again making headlines across the country. A variant of this computer virus has become part of a large-scale email-based campaign that... - September 18, 2017 - RMK Consulting, LLC
American Heart Association Recognizes The LifeStart Wellness Network for Workplace Health Achievement
The 2017 results of the American Heart Association Workplace Health Achievement Index were announced today and LifeStart achieved Silver level recognition for taking significant steps to build a culture of health in the workplace. - September 16, 2017 - LifeStart
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Successful, Suburban Franchise Candy Shop
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a franchise candy shop in the Chicago Suburbs. The Business has been in operation for over 15 years. The Business is located in a shopping mall with high traffic. The Store is decorated to resemble an amusement park. Customers will... - September 16, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Pennsylvania Home Inventory Professional Achieves Appraisal Examiner Certification
Certified Inventory Specialist Lavon Kearney achieved her second industry certification. She recently earned the CAE - Certified Appraisal Examiner designation. - September 15, 2017 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
TEAM Recovers More Than £165,000 in Billing Errors for Scottish Council
TEAM’s Outsourced Bill Validation Service helped a large Scottish Council recover just over £165,000 in billing error validating over 700 electricity bills. - September 14, 2017 - TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd.)
Marketing & Business Development Solution Provider Launched to Help SMB’s Increase Lead Generation
RML Marketing & Business Development Solutions will deliver bespoke online and offline solutions to help clients increase sales and gain greater brand recognition. - September 12, 2017 - RML Marketing & Business Development
American Help Desk Becomes Member of MSPAlliance®
American Help Desk, one of the nation's leading call centers, offering Level 1, 2 and 3 Tech Support and MSP Support Services, joins vibrant global consortium of cloud, managed service providers and technology enabling vendors - September 10, 2017 - American Help Desk
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Safety Product Distributor
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a safety product distributor in the midwest. The Business has been in operation for over 18 years. The Company provides safety equipment and supplies, such as gloves, hard hats, vests, ear plugs and safety goggles, to local steel... - September 10, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Grant Helps Fund McKendree Mobile App
A $60,000 grant from Campus Consortium will enable McKendree University to develop an official mobile app through the technology provider Unifyed. The grant will cover mobile app licensing and development costs. The new app will include public information such as campus news, emergency numbers,... - September 09, 2017 - Campus Consortium
Women Business Owners Encouraged to Complete Survey of Needs During Money Month Powered by National Bank of Arizona
Statewide survey will be the largest, most comprehensive study of WBOs conducted in Arizona. - September 08, 2017 - Empowered PhXX
Westchester Networking for Professionals Introduces New Member Orientation Meetings
Members can attend a Member Orientation Meeting and learn why a membership with Westchester Networking for Professionals is a fantastic way to enhance and grow your business with local professionals. - September 06, 2017 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
The New LawRecorder App: First to Provide Formatted Transcriptions on iPhone and Android
LawRecorder is the first transcription app to let users upload, view and record from templates and forms. Simple to use. Formatted transcriptions to phone and e-mail in 24 hrs. or less. In Google Play and i-Tunes. - September 05, 2017 - LawRecorder
New Index, Radly Bates Index, Indicates a Fall in Entrepreneurial Activity the United States in July 2017
The founders of S7 Group, a private investment company based in California, Adam Radly and Bob Bates have launched a new index designed to track entrepreneurial activity in the United States. The Radly Bates Index (“RBI”) measures the percentage of the active workforce that is self... - September 01, 2017 - S7 Group
Aundrea Wilcox Named TSBDC State Star 2017
Tennessee Small Business Development Centers network recognizes Kingsport, Tennessee-based business consultant who has demonstrated exemplary work performance, significant contribution to the organization’s economic development efforts, and a strong commitment to small businesses. - September 01, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Campus Consortium Awards Dakota Wesleyan University $20,000 Grant to Implement Campus Safety App
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities awards $20,000 Grant to Dakota Wesleyan University for the BlueLight Emergency Mobile App. "This Grant will help fund a mobile app for the safety of our students and faculty. With the near... - September 01, 2017 - Campus Consortium
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a 25 Year Old Chicago Area Pet Grooming Business
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a pet grooming company in the Greater Chicago Area. The Business has been in operation for 25 years and has become a fixture in its community. The Business has a convenient location and provides complete dog and cat grooming... - August 27, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Nerilus Announces Application for Its Global Analyst Training Program
Nerilus has opened application for its Global Analyst Training Program (GATP) focused on empowering entry-level Analysts. GATP is designed to equip fresh grads with the skills and exposure necessary to advance their career. The program provides grads a competitive head-start and an introduction to a thriving and lasting career. GATP graduates are prepared to work with top players across various industries. - August 26, 2017 - Nerilus International
Lemoyne-Owen College Awarded $20,000 Grant by Campus Consortium to Provide Their Students, Faculty and Staff to Implement After Hours IT Helpdesk Services
Campus Consortium awarded the After Hours IT Helpdesk Grant to LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis. The $20,000 grant will help the private historically black college implement the After Hours IT Help Desk, an essential part of any successful institution's IT infrastructure. “Most colleges like... - August 26, 2017 - Campus Consortium