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Baxa CEO Greg Baldwin Joins Healthprolink Board of Directors
Greg Baldwin, Chairman and CEO of Baxa Corporation of Englewood, Colorado, has joined the Board of Directors for Healthprolink of Bellevue, Washington. Baxa Corporation, a privately held company, is a leader in serving hospital pharmacy systems for handling, packaging and administering liquid medications from oral to multi-ingredient IV. Baxa is a registered medical device manufacturer with the FDA and has sales in over 35 countries. - March 30, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Baxa Corporation Celebrates 30 Years of Product Safety and Innovation for Hospital Pharmacies
In March 1975, two entrepreneurs with experience in pharmacy sales and product development started Baxa Corporation, a medical device company focused on products that ensured patient safety. Thirty years later, the company’s first product – a dispenser dedicated to safe delivery of oral medications – is still the market leader, alongside a full line of devices and systems designed to streamline fluid drug handling, admixture and packaging activities in hospital and alternate-site pharmacies. - March 24, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Baxa Introduces Four New Microfuse® Infusion System Administration Sets
Baxa Corporation announces the addition of four specialty administration sets to the MicroFuse® Syringe Infusion System line. These new sets incorporate a T-site for the convenient administration of coronary vasodilators during myocardial perfusion imaging. Their design resulted from customer feedback on safety and ease of administration for this specialty cardiac application. - March 17, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
ConocoPhillips Launches Tri-branded Gasoline Cards
ConocoPhillips today announced the launch of its new tri-branded proprietary personal and commercial gasoline credit cards. ConocoPhillips’ proprietary cardholders now have the ability to use one card at nearly 13,000 Phillips 66®, Conoco® and 76™ branded stations across the... - March 15, 2005 - ConocoPhillips
Configure and Download 3D Connector Models from Hypertronics - Free
Now available to configure and download free from www.hypertronics.com are 3D models of popular connectors from Hypertronics, the world leading provider of high performance Interconnect solutions for the most demanding applications. 3D-Config is an online catalog with 3D models, 2D drawings and... - March 08, 2005 - Hypertronics Corporation
Baxa Introduces New Amber Oral Dispenser Packaging For Ward And Bedside Applications
Baxa Corporation announces the release of new packaging configurations for its amber Exacta-Med(R) Oral Dispensers. Oral dispensers are syringe-like devices designed specifically to provide safe and accurate delivery of oral liquid medications, without the possibility of wrong-route administration through a patient’s IV or epidural line. Their amber coloring promotes further differentiation of oral dispensers from standard hypodermic syringes. - March 07, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
"The Flip Flop Wars" - Jamie Kreitman Flipflops Being Knocked Off By Payless Shoes
JAMIE KREITMAN’s Flip Flops Are Constantly Being Knocked Off, and She’s Not Gonna Take It Anymore! Knock offs are not just Canal Street’s dirty little secret anymore. Large retail discount chains such as Old Navy and Payless Shoes are now jumping on the knock-off bandwagon. JAMIE... - March 04, 2005 - Kreitman Knitworks
ConocoPhillips Signs a Production Sharing Contract For Appraisal and Development Offshore Sabah, Malaysia
ConocoPhillips [NYSE:COP] today announced that a PETRONAS Carigali-ConocoPhillips joint venture has signed a Production Sharing Contract with PETRONAS, the Malaysian national oil company, for the appraisal and development of the Kebabangan oil field, in waters off the northwest coast of Sabah,... - March 02, 2005 - ConocoPhillips
Heartsong Herbal Brewing Company Five Years of Brewing Herbal Elixirs
For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Elizabeth Bretko at 541-899-5640 chaimama@heartsongchai.com www.heartsongchai.com Slip with each sip further into the present moment as the Heartsong Herbal Brewing Company of Jacksonville, Oregon celebrates its 5th year in business. In... - February 28, 2005 - Heartsong Herbal Brewing Company
Cleanrooms: A Question & Answer Document from Baxa Corporation is Now Posted on PublicRelationsNewsroom.com for Media and Professional Access
"Understanding Cleanrooms: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions," authored by Pat Hynes, VP of Global Quality for Metro Denver-based Baxa Corporation is now posted for media and professional access on PublicRelationsNewsroom.com. The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) released USP 797 in January 2004 and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) published its 2004 alert on the health risks posed to those working with hazardous drugs. - February 27, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Baxa Corporation Expands Headquarters Facilities
Baxa Corporation announces the addition of a new building to its corporate headquarters in Metro Denver. The expansion provides a 15,000 square-foot facility accommodating the sales, marketing and technical support operations for the medical device manufacturer. Two years after the company built a state-of-the-art production facility in Englewood, Colorado, unprecedented business growth constrained the office and administration space. - February 27, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
ConocoPhillips and Duke Energy to Restructure Ownership of DEFS
ConocoPhillips [NYSE:COP] today announced that it has agreed with Duke Energy to restructure the companies’ ownership of Duke Energy Field Services, LLC (DEFS). The restructuring is expected to close in the second quarter of 2005, subject to necessary regulatory approvals. ConocoPhillips... - February 24, 2005 - ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips Director Retires
ConocoPhillips [NYSE:COP] today announced that David L. Boren has elected to retire from the company’s board of directors. Boren has served on the board since 1994. His resignation is effective immediately. “In order to focus my time and energy on my work at the University of... - February 15, 2005 - ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips Announces Share Repurchase Program And Declares Quarterly Dividend
ConocoPhillips [NYSE:COP] announced today that it plans to repurchase up to $1 billion of the company's common stock over a period of up to two years. Consistent with previous guidance, the company will use the program as a means of offsetting dilution to existing shareholders from the company's... - February 04, 2005 - ConocoPhillips
"Understanding USP 797" and "Environmental Controls for Sterile Compounding" Technical Papers are Now Posted on PublicRelationsNewsroom.com
Two technical papers produced by Baxa Corporation – “Understanding USP 797” and “Environmental Controls for Sterile Compounding” are now posted for media and professional access on PublicRelationsNewsroom.com. The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) released USP 797 in January 2004 and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) published its 2004 alert on the health risks posed to those working with hazardous drugs. - January 30, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Teresa Welch Makes Clean Earth Friendly Candles Using 100% Soy Wax
Teresa Welch has founded EARTH SPIRIT LIGHT, a candle company that uses only natural ingredients such as soy based wax and cotton wicks that burn clean and do not emit any dirty residue or toxins into our environment. Candles are big business in our culture! They offer the consumer a sense of... - January 24, 2005 - Earth Spirit Light Candle Company
Nava's Designs will provide children’s bedding to ABC’s Extreme Makeover Homes
After a successful turn doing a complete baby nursery makeover for ABC’s GOOD MORNING AMERICA in November 2004, Nava’s Designs founder Nava Writz, will lend her beautifully detailed bedding to ABC’s EXTREME MAKEOVER HOME EDITION. Along with Bellini Baby Furniture Store, Nava will be... - January 20, 2005 - Nava's Designs
ConocoPhillips Submits Application for New Offshore LNG Terminal
ConocoPhillips [NYSE:COP] today announced that it has submitted an application to the United States Coast Guard for the construction of a new offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification facility offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. The proposed Beacon Port Clean Energy Terminal is planned to be... - January 19, 2005 - ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips to Hold Fourth-Quarter Conference Call Wednesday, January 26
ConocoPhillips [NYSE:COP] will release its fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday, January 26, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern. The news release will be issued through Business Wire. A follow-up conference call with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jim Mulva and Investor Relations General Manager Clayton... - January 19, 2005 - ConocoPhillips
Jamie Kreitman flip flops make feet happy!
JAMIE KREITMAN’s signature flip flops are like no other! Not since the advent of the pedicure, has anything made a woman’s feet look so feminine and well dressed. Made of sugar, spice and everything nice… Jamie’s flip flops are so in demand that women across the US are walking into... - January 19, 2005 - Kreitman Knitworks
ConocoPhillips Contributes to Disaster Relief Efforts
ConocoPhillips today announced it will contribute $1 million to assist relief efforts arising from the recent earthquake and resulting tsunamis in southeast Asia. In addition, the company will match up to $1 million of employee and retiree contributions from around the world. ConocoPhillips... - January 03, 2005 - ConocoPhillips
Herbion Pakistan "The Way to Health" Has Been Awarded the 28th Export Trophy 2003 - 2004 by "The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry"
It is a matter of great pleasure to share this significant achievement news that Herbion Pakistan "The Way to Health" has been awarded the 28th Export Trophy 2003 - 2004 by "The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry" in recognition of extra-ordinary dynamism,... - December 07, 2004 - Herbion International
Jamie Kreitman lends her fashions to the women of ABC’s Desperate Housewives
When the wardrobe supervisors for ABC’s DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES viewed JAMIE KREITMAN’s fun and fearless line of clothing and accessories, they fell in love and placed an order on the spot! Cast member Felicity Huffman, admired the clothing so much that she wore one of Jamie’s Bolero Sweaters on... - November 10, 2004 - Kreitman Knitworks
Nava's Designs creates baby nursery for Good Morning America
Nava Writz - Shoham , award winning designer of custom handmade baby bedding and accessories will create a custom made baby nursery for GOOD MORNNIG AMERICA’s contest “I need a nursery makeover” challenge. Good Morning America will continue to announce the contest up until mid-November,... - October 20, 2004 - Nava's Designs
Jamie Kreitman blends classic vintage with the latest trends, like no other!
For 13 years, JAMIE KREITMAN has been creating casual elegance with a throwback to a time when women dressed impeccably and owned an ensemble to fit every occasion. JAMIE KREITMAN uses only the finest cotton fabrics to create her line of fabulous sweaters, shrugs, shawls, capelets, t-shirts,... - October 18, 2004 - Kreitman Knitworks
JMS Prepares to Install in 7th Country
Jada Management Systems LLC announced it is readying itself for another international installation. South Africa marks the 7th country to seek out and install Supply Chain Planning (SCP) by JMS. SCP is installed and currently being used throughout the United States, France, Italy, Germany, Dubai, XX and beginning October 1, 2004, South Africa. - September 15, 2004 - Jada Management Systems LLC
JMS Prepares to Install in 8th Country
Jada Management Systems LLC announced it is readying itself for another international installation. SOUTH AFRICA marks the 8th country to seek out and install Supply Chain Planning (SCP) by JMS. SCP is installed and currently being used throughout the United States, Canada, France, U.K., Germany, Luxembourg, and Dubai (U.A.E), and beginning September 20, 2004, South Africa. - September 01, 2004 - Jada Management Systems LLC
Fairytale Brownies Named "Coolest Company" by bizAZ Magazine
A purple floor, purple mixer, friendly, happy people reciting their elfin legend, and the smell of freshly baked chocolate brownies….those are some of the reasons why Fairytale Brownies, a gourmet Belgian chocolate brownie company based in Chandler, was selected as one of the Coolest Companies to... - September 01, 2004 - Fairytale Brownies
Fairytale Brownies Donates Hundreds of Brownies to Victims of Hurricane Charley!
As soon as co-owners Eileen Spitalny and David Kravetz of Fairytale Brownies heard about the devastation in Florida, they wanted to help. They have known for many years that their delicious gourmet brownies cheer people up, so they quickly made arrangements to send hundreds of brownies to some of... - August 26, 2004 - Fairytale Brownies
Fairytale Brownies Voted "Best Local Product" in Phoenix Magazine
The writers at Phoenix Magazine know the best of the best that Phoenix has to offer, and they voted Fairytale Brownies, rich and chewy gourmet dark Belgian chocolate brownies baked in Chandler, the "Best Local Product" for 2004. The 6th annual "Best of" guide, in the August issue of Phoenix... - July 26, 2004 - Fairytale Brownies
Fairytale Brownies named Business-to-Business Cataloger of the Year by Catalog Success Magazine
Fairytale Brownies, a catalog mail-order gourmet chocolate brownie company, is proud to announce its designation of Business-to-Business Cataloger of the Year. Catalog Success Magazine awarded the industry's top honor during the Annual Catalog Conference earlier this year to "A successful B-to-B... - July 01, 2004 - Fairytale Brownies
Pioneer of custom couture baby bedding and nurseries
Nava Writz - Shoham is an award winning designer of custom couture baby bedding and accessories that create a complete nursery; capturing the spirit of your baby! Nava's Designs was Founded in 1986 by Writz – Shoham, a one time sales associate at "Bellini", a baby bedding and furniture store... - June 18, 2004 - Nava's Designs
Fairytale Brownies website brownies.com Named "Circle of Excellence Gold Honoree"
Fairytale Brownies, a catalog mail-order gourmet chocolate brownie company, is proud to announce its website, brownies.com, was recognized for its outstanding customer service during the 2003 holiday season with a BizRate.com "Circle of Excellence" Gold award. Award-winning sites were chosen... - March 19, 2004 - Fairytale Brownies
Video Production Company in Denver -- Remember When (tm) -- Was Featured in the September 26, 2003, Rocky Mountain News Business Section
Matt King and Fern Bray, owners of Denver's Remember When(tm), were interviewed and pictured in the September 26, 2003, Rocky Mountain News article entitled "Remembrances: Using videos and DVDs, company creates a lasting memory and helps families work through their grief while preserving a piece of history." The article was written by Nora Caley, reporter, as a Special To The News. - October 05, 2003 - Remember When
Avery Dennison Reveals Business Improvements Achieved with Jada Management Systems (JMS) Supply Chain Planning Solution
Jada Management Systems, a provider of supply chain planning solutions, and Avery Dennison (AVY) today published figures confirming the business improvements that can be achieved with the Jada Management Systems Supply Chain Planning (SCP) software suite. - October 02, 2003 - Jada Management Systems LLC
Fairytale Brownies Named "Best Food Industry Website" in 2003 WebAwards
Fairytale Brownies, a catalog mail-order gourmet chocolate brownie company, is proud to announce its website, brownies.com, was named "Best Food Industry Website" in the Web Marketing Association's 2003 WebAward competition. Now in its 7th year, the WebAward competition for website excellence is... - September 16, 2003 - Fairytale Brownies
Denver Video Production Company, Remember When™, Records Family Memories for Posterity, Preserving Life Stories Through Extensive Interviews, Music and Old Photographs
Matt King and Fern Bray, owners of Denver’s Remember When™, are masters at turning lives of Coloradoans into wonderful videotaped histories for family and friends to enjoy for many years to come. They meticulously gather old photos and memorabilia from their clients, then – guided with a list of carefully crafted questions – masterfully help clients to tell their life stories on video. Extensive editing follows yielding a state-of-the-art production with razor-sharp pictures in either DVD or VHS - September 11, 2003 - Remember When
Fairytale Brownies Are Going to Ozzy's House!
On March 19, celebrities including Justin Timberlake, Elizabeth Taylor, Kate Hudson, and Elizabeth Hurley will be taking home a dozen of "The Greatest Brownies in all of Fairyland" after the Elton John AIDS Foundation & Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Foundation fundraiser. The event "An Evening At... - March 17, 2003 - Fairytale Brownies
Fairytale Brownies Partners with KaBOOM! and The Home Depot to Build Playground for Visually Impaired Children
Over the course of one workday, volunteers from Fairytale Brownies, The Home Depot and the Greater Phoenix community will build an entire playground, complete with slides, a sandbox, planter gardens and a walking path for the students at the Foundation for Blind Children. The playground build is... - February 07, 2003 - Fairytale Brownies
Partnership Award Presented to David Binder, Tanner Industries, Inc., U.S. EPA Region III Emergency Preparedness & Prevention Conference
David Binder, Director of Quality, Safety & Regulatory Affairs for Tanner Industries, Inc. was presented EPA Region III’s Partnership Award in recognition of significant efforts towards emergency preparedness, prevention and response programs. - December 12, 2002 - Tanner Industries
Fairytale Brownies Opens New Retail Location At Chandler Fashion Center
Fairytale Brownies®, an Arizona mail-order company specializing in gourmet chocolate brownies, will open a second retail location November 1st! The new store in the Chandler Fashion Center (3111 W. Chandler Blvd.) will be open through the holiday season, and will have all Fairytale Brownies gifts... - October 23, 2002 - Fairytale Brownies
Fairytale Brownies Announces Newest Brownie Flavor - Coconut!
Fairytale Brownies®, an Arizona-based mail-order gourmet Belgian chocolate brownie company, is proud to announce the newest addition to the Fairytale Flavor family - Coconut! The new brownie has generous amounts of chewy coconut flakes mixed into rich chocolate batter, and is liberally topped with... - August 15, 2002 - Fairytale Brownies
Open House Anniversary Celebration October 12, 2002 in Chandler
Fairytale Brownies®, an Arizona-based gourmet mail-order brownie company, will celebrate their 10-year anniversary with an open house at their bakery in Chandler on October 12, 2002. This is the same date that co-owners David Kravetz and Eileen Spitalny spelled out their first partnership... - August 15, 2002 - Fairytale Brownies
Fairytale Brownies Wins Ernst & Young Arizona Entrepreneur of the Year Award
David Kravetz and Eileen Spitalny, co-founders of Fairytale Brownies®, an Arizona-based mail-order gourmet brownie company, were awarded the 2002 Ernst & Young Arizona Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Retail category. The regional ceremony was held June 27, 2002 at the Phoenician Resort in... - June 27, 2002 - Fairytale Brownies
Fairytale Brownies Makes it to the Top of the World - Mt. Everest!
Fairytale Brownies, a mail-order gourmet Belgian chocolate brownie company is on top of the world, literally. The company tagline "We ship worldwide" has an addendum: "Even to the world's highest mountain." Fairytale Brownies were waiting for Alison Levine and the members of the Discovery... - June 12, 2002 - Fairytale Brownies
Fairytale Brownies Co-Founder Named 2002 USC Alumni Entrepreneur of the Year
Eileen Joy Shrout-Spitalny, co-founder of Fairytale Brownies®, an Arizona-based mail-order gourmet brownie company, was awarded the 2002 University of Southern California Alumni Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The ceremony was held April 25, 2002 at the Marshall School of Business in Los... - May 01, 2002 - Fairytale Brownies
Food Finds Discovers Fairytale Brownies
Fairytale Brownies was recently selected to be featured in an upcoming segment of Food Finds on the Food Network. Host Sandra Pinckney visits small-town shops, mom-and-pop stores and local vendors that take pride in making specialty foods the old-fashioned way. The camera crew of Food Finds... - October 04, 2001 - Fairytale Brownies
Fairytale Brownies Partners With KaBOOM! in Quest to Create Safe Places for Kids to Play
Fairytale Brownies, a ten-year-old mail-order brownie bakery business is entering into a cause marketing relationship with KaBOOM!, a non-profit organization with the mission "To inspire individuals, organizations and businesses to join together to build much-needed, safe and accessible playgrounds. - October 01, 2001 - Fairytale Brownies
Fairytale Brownies & Chris McMurry join forces for the 2002 Grand Am Racing Series
Fairytale Brownies will again sponsor Team Bucknam Racing with driver Chris McMurry at the wheel, this time in car #31. The new Pilbeam MP84 will make its first public appearance on October 7 at the 1,000-mile Petit Le Mans endurance race in Braselton, Georgia. The team and the prototype 400... - October 01, 2001 - Fairytale Brownies
Preferd Power Technologies Develops Fuel Cells for 2010 Products
Preferred Power Technologies, Inc., a world leader in fuel cell membranes, announced a new thinner fuel cell membrane that delivers the highest power levels ever demonstrated for passive direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs). "The future of consumer electronics hinges on finding compact,... - March 06, 2001 - Preferred Power Technologies