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Shade Systems, Inc. Completes Major Plant Expansion
Shade Systems, Inc. is proud to announce the completion of its Ocala, Florida plant expansion, more than doubling its manufacturing capability with over 100,000 s.f. of world class plant space. The expanded Shade Systems plant now includes additional steel fabrication and welding equipment,... - August 11, 2020 - Shade Systems, Inc.
Equiant Selected as Back-Up Servicer and Custodian for Westgate Resorts’ Recent Securitization of $275 Million in Timeshare Loans
Equiant, a Chandler, Arizona-based loan servicer and financial technology provider, has been selected to provide back-up servicing and document custody services for the July securitization of $275 million in timeshare loans by Westgate Resorts, an Orlando-based timeshare resort developer and... - August 10, 2020 - Equiant
ShipGo Reinvents the Way People Travel
ShipGo, a luggage shipping service, is the newest company launched by parent company Ship Sticks. ShipGo specializes in creating a seamless, safe, and convenient travel experience for customers around the globe. ShipGo changes the way people travel by creating an easy and affordable alternative to... - August 10, 2020 - Ship Sticks
New Free eBook from OfficerPrivacy.com Gives Inside Tips on How to Keep Private Info Secure Online
Newly-released eBook takes the bite out of online privacy invaders with tips and tricks on how to take back privacy and secure accounts. - August 10, 2020 - Pacific Data Forensics, LLC
Avionté and WorkN Announce Partnership
Avionté Staffing Software announces integration with WorkN to Deliver Mobile-First Recruitment and Candidate Engagement. - August 10, 2020 - Avionte Staffing Software
Artlita LLC Hires Six Employees During Pandemic
Artlita LLC today announced the hiring of six employees, the first for the startup art gallery that offers art for both purchase and lease. This milestone is a major move for Artlita on its mission to elevate emerging artists in the Southern California and Baja California regions. “Having... - August 10, 2020 - Artlita LLC
Organic Farm School Embraces Change
In this year of change, the Organic Farm School on Whidbey Island has had its share. It shifted to include online instruction, created new distribution channels and changed its crop plan to focus on feeding the local island community. The biggest change has been the return of a former student to serve as interim farm manager. Farming is a rewarding career for anyone who loves the outdoors and is not afraid of hard work. The school is recruiting now for the class of spring 2021. - August 09, 2020 - The Organic Farm School
Tips Americanoize Says Can Maximize Your Digital Marketing
Americanoize runs a successful 2020 digital campaign for a brand leader in natural & vegan hair color. How can you launch a brand on the USA market where women don't know Henna principles and think they are an "old fashion style"? Be culturally conscious. When promoting a product in... - August 09, 2020 - Americanoize
NAFA Warns of Adverse Consequences from DOL’s Proposed Class Exemption
Comment Letter Seeks Relief for Insurance Professionals - August 08, 2020 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Cloudy Jobs Launches the First Job Board for Cloud Computing Professionals
The rise of cloud computing created an entirely new professional niche. The COVID-19 pandemic has only increased the demand for computing experts who can deliver from remote settings. In an often confusing and suddenly crowded job market, Cloudy Jobs offers the world’s only job-board service... - August 07, 2020 - Cloudy Jobs
SolarCraft Earns Top Honor as Best Marin Solar Installer of the Decade
Pacific Sun Readers Vote SolarCraft the Best of Marin for the Tenth Year - August 07, 2020 - SolarCraft
Houston International Equipment Selects Kenedy, TX for Inaugural Location for USA Expansion
Houston International Equipment, Inc. (HIE), selects Kenedy, TX for inaugural location in USA expansion. Houston International Equipment, Inc. (HIE), a leader in the industrial pump and chemical injection pump market and solutions provider to Latin America since 1987, has selected Kenedy, TX as... - August 07, 2020 - Houston International Equipment, Inc.
Educe Group Receives SOC 2 Certification
Educe Group announced they have successfully passed a Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type 1 examination. - August 07, 2020 - Educe Group
Christine McKay Featured in August 2020 Edition of Lemonade Legend Magazine
Christine McKay, Global Negotiation Strategist and CEO of Venn Negotiation, was featured in the August 2020 issue of The Lemonade Legend Magazine. McKay was chosen for her inspirational story of going from homeless to Harvard and beyond all while having her three daughters. Pregnant and homeless... - August 06, 2020 - Venn Negotiation
Susan Schramm to Co-Emcee Nehemiah Project Entrepreneurship Conference
Susan Schramm, business consultant and go to market leader, has been selected to co-emcee at Nehemiah Week 2020, a global conference for business professionals who want to make 2020 a growth year. The virtual conference will be held August 10-15, 2020 and translated into four languages. Susan is the founder of Go to Market Impact, a respected consultancy that equips organizations to successfully launch new strategies. She will be speaking about "De-Risking for Growth in '20/'21." - August 06, 2020 - Go to Market Impact LLC
Meadows Bank Total Assets Reach $1 Billion
Meadows Bank, headquartered in Las Vegas, NV, announced today that it had reached $1.1 billion in Total Assets as of June 30, 2020. Total Equity Capital also grew 17% to $126.8 million. At June 30, 2020, the bank had Total Loans of $994.6 million which represented a 25% growth or $195.9 million... - August 06, 2020 - Meadows Bank
We Silver Jewels Sees Increase on Jewelry Wholesale Sales During the Pandemic
The company's wholesale jewelry sales skyrocketed during the pandemic, implying an increase of online stores. - August 06, 2020 - We Silver Jewelry Wholesale
Senior Healthcare Policy and Industry Experts Explore Opportunities in the Indian Healthcare Sector, in the Webinar Hosted by Nexdigm
In a recently concluded international webinar on the Ayushman Bharat initiative and emerging opportunities in Indian Healthcare, experts from the Government and pharmaceutical industry agreed that public-private partnerships are going to play a key role in advancing Healthcare and tackling COVID. - August 06, 2020 - Nexdigm
Palm Beach County's Biggest Birthday Celebration Benefits Local Vulnerable Children
On April 8, 2021, Speak Up for Kids is set to host the Gift-A-Birthday extravaganza, touted as Palm Beach County’s biggest birthday celebration, all proceeds will benefit the almost 1,600 local child victims of abuse and neglect. - August 06, 2020 - Speak Up for Kids
Questback Appoints Former Netigate’s CEO Saeid Mirzaie to Strengthen Its European Leadership Position
Questback Announces the Appointment of Saeid Mirzaie, previous CEO of Netigate, to lead Questback’s DIY feedback division. - August 06, 2020 - Questback
Coronet Releases SecureCloud 4.0: a Cybersecurity Suite Optimized for the Hybrid Workspace
Enabling lean IT organizations to effortlessly secure the new reality without spending millions of dollars. - August 06, 2020 - Coronet
Amplifei International Given Approval to Market HAPInss Brands' New “Hemplifei” CBD Products
Through its exclusive marketing agreement, Amplifei will now offer The Hemplifei™ products with an advanced breakthrough in Endocannabinoid Nutrition (ECN). - August 06, 2020 - AmpLIFEi International
Interpreters Unlimited Celebrates Their 50th Anniversary
Interpreters Unlimited is proud to have the honor of serving the Language Service Industry since 1970. - August 06, 2020 - Interpreters Unlimited, Inc.
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on FINRA Arbitrations: A Comprehensive Guide for 2020 and Beyond
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: FINRA Arbitrations: A Comprehensive Guide for 2020 and Beyond. This event is scheduled on August 06, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET). Event Synopsis: New... - August 06, 2020 - The Knowledge Group
Degy Entertainment Unveils Immersive Virtual Platform, "Degy World," to Host Events of All Kinds
Degy World Consists of Customizable Music Stages, Expo Halls, Classrooms, Auditoriums Meeting Spaces and More - August 05, 2020 - Degy Entertainment
Wanna Job? New Fast, Free App Virtually Connects Job Seekers with Employers Amid COVID-19 Crisis
The new 1aJob? app is a win-win for job seekers and employers. Job seekers -- including essential workers -- don't have worry about lengthy online applications or constantly updating resumes. Meanwhile, employers can post jobs for free, and conduct the entire hiring process virtually, including one-of-a-kind in-app video interviews. - August 05, 2020 - 1aJob
Touchstone Health Services Providing COVID-19 Blitz Testing to the Community on Saturdays
Touchstone Health Services will conduct a COVID-19 Testing Blitz in Maricopa County from 8 a.m. to noon for the next four Saturdays, Aug. 8, 15, 22 and 29. Patients can pre-register online, which will save time processing in-line, at https://www.touchstonehs.org. - August 05, 2020 - Touchstone Health Services
Best Mobile Websites and Best Mobile Apps of 2020 to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association's 9th annual international MobileWebAward competition is now accepting entries. It recognizes the individual and team achievements of Web professionals all over the world who create and maintain outstanding mobile Websites and mobile applications. The deadline for entry in the 2020 MobileWebAwards is September 30, 2020 at https://www.mobile-webaward.org. - August 05, 2020 - Web Marketing Association
Ronald J. Szymanski Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Ronald J. Szymanski of Brookfield, Illinois has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of law. About Ronald J. Szymanski Ronald Szymanski is a retired assistant... - August 05, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
From the smARTist 2.0 Library, Presenting: How to Keep Grief, Illness, and Loss from Derailing Your Art
"How to Keep Grief, Illness, and Loss from Derailing Your Art" gives artists and creative entrepreneurs a roadmap to move forward when feeling overwhelmed with life and dealing with a broken spirit. - August 05, 2020 - Ariane Goodwin | smARTist®
Captela Launches ID Scanning Mobile App
KYC Screen (kycscreen.com), a secure identity documents reading app, developed by Cyprus-based company Captela, launched today on App Store and Google Play. The purpose of the app is to help businesses that require customer KYC verification to provide a faster, easier and safer onboarding by scanning government-issued identity documents. - August 05, 2020 - Captela Limited
APTQI Disappointed by 9% Cut to Physical and Occupational Therapy Included in Proposed PFS Rule for CY 2021
CMS proposal increases specialty provider cuts despite opposition from bipartisan lawmakers and broad group of healthcare stakeholders. - August 04, 2020 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
Prestige Media Group SA Welcomes the Renowned Advertiser, Frank Bodin as He Joins the Advisory Board
Prestige Media Group SA, Europe's most exclusive media boutique, announced today that it has been able to persuade Frank Bodin - who, among his other roles, is the owner of bodin.consulting and President of ADC Switzerland - to join their advisory board. - August 04, 2020 - PRESTIGE Media Group SA
Dupage Aviation to Purchase 5 More Business Jets to Meet Leasing Demand Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Dupage Aviation purchases new aircraft due to increased travel demand amongst the pandemic. - August 04, 2020 - Dupage Aviation
NuSight Medical Establishes Medical Advisory Board
NuSight Medical announced today the formation of a Medical Advisory Board, with leading experts in research, education and clinical management of dry eye and ocular surface disease. - August 04, 2020 - NuSight Medical
GivingTuesday Launches Global Learning Initiative and Microgranting for Grassroots Leaders
GivingTuesday's Starling Collective is a new global learning collaborative for grassroots leaders, offering coaching +$250,000 in microgrants to accelerate innovative approaches to generosity. - August 04, 2020 - GivingTuesday
OrthoNeuro Names Larry T. Todd Jr., DO, New President
OrthoNeuro announced today that Larry T. Todd Jr., DO, has been named its new President. He was selected by the OrthoNeuro Board of Physicians and assumed the role on August 1. Dr. Todd replaces Carl Berasi, DO, who has been President since 2012. “Dr. Todd has distinguished himself as an... - August 04, 2020 - OrthoNeuro
Skymedia Corporation Upgrades to Minerva 10 Platform to Power Next Generation Television Services
Minerva 10 will provide Skymedia Corporation, a leading Mongolian service provider, a unique set of capabilities including flexible content merchandising tools, advanced navigation and discovery services, smart recordings and social viewing. - August 03, 2020 - Minerva Networks
OneSource Moves Central Distribution Center and Offices to Fullerton, CA
New 212,000 square-foot building includes offices, training facility and central distribution center. - August 03, 2020 - OneSource
Pegasus Residential Announces Plans to Offer Third Party Management Services in Western States
Pegasus Residential announces its expansion plans to begin offering third-party management services in core markets within Colorado, Utah and Arizona. - August 03, 2020 - Pegasus Residential
Top Marketing Firm Expands Clients' Territories as New Heights Marketing Inc. Takes on Asheville, NC
“Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.” - James Cash Penny New opportunity for Eric Ansley Jr., Director of Operations of New Heights Marketing Inc., as this top marketing firm expands its team as it continues to grow market territory for their... - August 03, 2020 - New Heights Marketing Inc.
ICARO™ Media Group Enters Into MOU with R4YOU
Brazil’s programmatic technology and digital inventory management leader. - August 03, 2020 - Icaro Media Group
Macnium Redefines the Way You Purchase Stickers Online
Macnium benefits business owners who value affordability, convenience and responsiveness. - August 03, 2020 - Macnium
IndiaItChannels Started B2C Catalogue Creation Page for IT Partners
Creation of a B2C catalogue page is very simple on IndiaItChannels, but if somehow partners need an assistant a help document has already been ready for their assistance, partners can access a help document available in the portal. - August 03, 2020 - IndiaItChannels
Gelatys Reinvents Gelato in Response to COVID-19
Gelatys, an artisanal gelato pop maker with headquarters in Miami, reinvents itself by launching a new product to adapt to a new market affected by the pandemic quickly. Since 2016, the brand has been capturing its customers' hearts with authentic, handcrafted pops made with premium and natural... - August 02, 2020 - Gelatys
American Camp Association Offers Context on CDC Study and Implications for Back to School
More than 3,000 Camp Directors successfully ran and continue to run safe in-person day and overnight programs across the US this summer. - August 01, 2020 - American Camp Association
To Survive the COVID-19 Economy, Kurry Qulture, Award-Winning Indian Restaurant in Astoria Queens Re-Opens as Slush Astoria, a Bar Dedicated to Custom-Blended Slushees
Beat the heat by stopping by for a refreshingly great slushee at Slush Astoria, a new pop-up shop located on Astoria's famous 30th Avenue. Slush Astoria's collection of freshly handcrafted, delicious frozen slushees will make every brain freeze totally worth it. From frozen cocktails and dessert drinks to our barista fria and non-alcoholic fruit slushees, there's a tasty retreat for everyone at Slush Astoria. Come by and grab a taste of summer. - August 01, 2020 - Slush Astoria
Grand Opening - Delcin Health Center Launches Disease Management for COVID-19
From Vision to Reality. Broward Resident, Nadège Delcin-Garçon is opening a clinic in the midst of a pandemic that is plaguing the world to help her community. With no end in sight for COVID-19, many people look to healthcare providers for support and Delcin Health Center will be there to empower those individuals in their healthcare journeys. - August 01, 2020 - Delcin Health Center
MES, Inc. Acquires Intellectual Property, Designs, Patents and Trademarks for the RevolveAir, Smart Fill and RevolveAir Connect Products from 3M
Municipal Emergency Services, Inc. (MES) has acquired 3M Scott Fire & Safety’s intellectual property, designs, patents and trademarks for the RevolveAir, Smart Fill and RevolveAir Connect products. The RevolveAir brand, a staple of fire departments across the United States, has a strong... - July 31, 2020 - MES Life Safety, LLC
Brightleaf Solutions Further Extends Its Commitment to Safeguarding Customer Data with SOC 2 Attestation
Independent audit verifies Brightleaf’s internal controls and processes. - July 31, 2020 - Brightleaf Solutions, Inc.