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Admiral Movers Expands Warehouse and Adds Automated Tracking System
Montgomery Office Mover Increases Storage Space and Implements FastTrack to Improve Inventory Management - October 12, 2013 - Admiral Movers
Free Access to Medicare Supplement Insurance Conference Audios
Recordings from the recent American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance national conference can be accessed online. - October 12, 2013 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
L&H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC to Deliver HVAC Smart Chip in North Carolina
The owners of L & H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC, an HVAC Business Consulting Company, formed a partnership with AirConergy LLC to be the Exclusive North Carolina Distributor of the HVAC Smart Chip. The HVAC Smart Chip is designed for easy retrofit to residential and commercial HVAC systems,... - October 11, 2013 - L & H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC
Sharon Tower Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sharon Tower of Columbus, Indiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Sharon Tower Ms. Tower has almost 20 years experience in the education field. She is the Dean of... - October 11, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
BDA Managing Director Justine Mannering Wins “40 Under 40” Award
BDA is pleased to announce that Justine Mannering, BDA Managing Director in New York, was named one of The M&A Advisor’s 2013 “40 Under 40”, for achieving significant success in the M&A industry while under the age of 40. Justine was chosen by an independent board of... - October 11, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Garden Perfect Decor Providing Beautiful and Whimsical Fountains for All Your Garden Ideas
Garden Perfect Decor carries beautiful fountains that fit into any space. Compliment your outdoor living area with a beautiful fountain. Whether used as an accent or as a focal point fountains breathe beauty and tranquility into any space. Subtly, peacefully, they excite the senses of both eyes and ears. The refreshing sound of water flowing over your fountain compliments any outdoor experience whether you're relaxing or entertaining. - October 11, 2013 - Gardenperfectdecor.com
Radio Host Urges Black Women to "Lean-In" in Latest Issue of Zakar Life-Coaching Magazine
Provoking and edgy life-coaching magazine, Zakar, released its 6th edition focusing on professional empowerment with articles that even the most well put together business woman will want to read. - October 11, 2013 - Zakar Magazine
Clover Canyon Selects Cloud-Based FashionManager PLM/ERP
The Los Angeles-based women’s designer brand will replace a mix of general business and packaged software with the all-in-one fashion business management solution that promises to improve visibility and execution across the entire concept-to-consumer fashion lifecycle. - October 11, 2013 - RLM Apparel Software Systems
Designer T-Shirt Brand Implements Visual 2000 ERP/eCommerce Solutions
Vision/Eleven has replaced general office software and largely manual operations with the Visual ERP.net and integrated e-commerce solutions to increase overall efficiency and improve distribution and customer service across its multichannel operations. - October 11, 2013 - Visual 2000 International
Oliver Wight and Oracle Workshops Bring New Integrated Business Planning Outlook to Australia
Oliver Wight, established business improvement specialists, will be hosting two workshops in Sydney and Melbourne alongside business solutions provider, Oracle. The events will approach IBP implementation in a new, interesting way. - October 11, 2013 - Oliver Wight Asia Pacific
FAIRBUSINESS Launches Independent Social Enterprise Certification
Smarter World, a UK based human development think-tank and social enterprise, has launched FAIRBUSINESS, a new brand to differentiate social enterprises, social businesses and companies of a high social or environmental value from for-profit commercial businesses. FAIRBUSINESS becomes the second... - October 11, 2013 - FAIRBUSINESS
DUECO, Inc. Earns Business of the Year Award
Utility Equipment and Service Provider Recognized with the 2013 Waukesha County Executive’s Business of the Year Award. - October 10, 2013 - Dueco, Inc.
Taylor Morrison Takes Home Nine Houston’s Best PRISM Awards, Including Best Production Builder
Taylor Morrison’s Houston division walked away from this year’s Houston’s Best PRISM Awards with a total of nine wins. The Houston home builder was named “Best Production Builder” for the third time in the last four years. Taylor Morrison also took home top honors... - October 10, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Darling Homes Invites Home Buyers to Join in the Fun During the Art of Living Festival at Cross Creek Ranch
Houston Home Builder Invites Houston Residents to Shop the Arts Festival and Tour Its Latest Community. - October 10, 2013 - Darling Homes
Phoenix Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Shelden Martin Announces October Saturday Clinic Hours at East Valley Location
Dr. Shelden Martin, an orthopedic surgeon with one of the Valley’s leading orthopedic practices, OrthoArizona - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates, has announced his Saturday clinic hours for October, with his next Saturday clinic scheduled for Oct. 12. - October 10, 2013 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
The Frank Cassata Family Foundation Hosts Its 6th Annual Charity Golf Outing
The Frank Cassata Family Foundation Hosts Its 6th Annual Charity Golf Outing at Woodside Country Club in Muttontown, NY. - October 10, 2013 - The Cassata Foundation
Compensation Programs Speaking at Health Insurance Marketplace Open Forum
Compensation Programs, Inc. (ComPro), a health insurance brokerage firm located in Lincoln, Neb., will be participating in the Health Insurance Marketplace Open Forum on Thursday. - October 10, 2013 - Compensation Programs
Unistream to Host Bank of the Future Conference
On November 14-15, 2013 Venice will be the setting for the first Bank of the Future conference, an international symposium on electronic payments, money transfers and EFT innovations. - October 10, 2013 - UNISTREAM Commercial Bank
Lush Uses Storage Made Easy EFSS Solution with Openstack Swift Based Storage
Lush Uses Storage Made Easy Enterprise File Share and Sync Appliance with OpenStack Swift - October 10, 2013 - Storage Made Easy
Money Journal Poll Shows Majority Work to be Wealthy
A new Money Journal poll shows that the over-whelming majority of respondents are working hard with hopes to be wealthy. - October 10, 2013 - Money Journal
Leading New York City Shredding Company LionCage to Add Six State-of-the-Art Document Shredding Trucks to Its Ever Expanding Fleet
Document shredding leader in NYC, LionCage Shredding, announces the expansion of its fleet of mobile shredders by adding six new trucks. - October 10, 2013 - LionCage
Polaris Business Solutions Announces Addition of Acumatica
Todd Delaney, President of Polaris Business Solutions, now offers businesses in the greater New York region both cloud-based and on-premise Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems with the addition of Acumatica. With Acumatica software, Polaris Business Solutions can help businesses realize... - October 10, 2013 - Polaris Business Solutions
USA Network Founder Kay Koplovitz to be a Featured Speaker at the IMPACT Leadership 21 Summit
Business Leaders Convene October 10 in New York to Discuss How to Elevate Women to Highest Levels of Leadership and Influence - October 09, 2013 - Koplovitz & Company LLC.
Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Desh Deshpande is Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award by the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
NACCE's 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award goes to entrepreneur Desh Deshpande, founder of Sycamore Networks, among other companies. Dr. Deshpande's philanthropic work includes funding the establishment of MIT's Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation and the Merrimack Valley Social Entrepreneurship Sandbox. - October 09, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
MyMediabox to Attend Brand Licensing Europe
Representatives from MyMediabox will be performing demonstrations as well as visiting licensor stands from Tuesday, October 15th through Thursday, October 17th at Brand Licensing Europe in Olympia, London. - See more at: http://mymediabox-online.blogspot.com/2013/10/mymediabox-to-attend-brand-licensing.html#sthash.uERsJWC7.dpuf - October 09, 2013 - MyMediabox
Lithium Battery Fires in the Cabins of Commercial and General Aviation Aircraft
This new innovation counters the threat of on-board cabin fires caused by lithium batteries in personal electronic devices and supplements current FAA protocol. - October 09, 2013 - SpectrumFX, Inc.
Snowdonia, Astoria's Newest Craft Beer Bar and Gastropub, Has Its Grand Opening Saturday October 12th
Snowdonia, the newest gastropub and craft beer bar to come to Queens calls South Astoria its home, and already has the neighborhood gushing. Its Grand opening is Saturday, October 12th, 2013, with happy hour and late-night specials peppering the already-outstanding menu. - October 09, 2013 - Snowdonia Gastropub
Grimes Trucking Company Expansion to New Lane Ave Location
Due to recent expansion within The Grimes Companies (TGC), Grimes Trucking Company has relocated to 1108 N. Lane Ave. in Jacksonville. The new facility more than doubles the office space dedicated to Grimes Trucking Company while also adding enclosed bays for in-house servicing as well as a... - October 09, 2013 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Doctor's Best Introduces Quick Melt Melatonin 60T
Nutritional Support for Healthy Sleep, Now Available in a 60 Tablet Size - October 09, 2013 - Doctor's Best, Inc.
Doctor's Best Introduces Best Cinnamon Extract 180VC
Helps Maintain Normal Blood Sugar Levels as Part of a Healthy Diet* Available in 180 Vegetarian Capsule Size - October 09, 2013 - Doctor's Best, Inc.
Internationally Known Music School Celebrates Its Second Anniversary, with an Open House in Support of Make-a-Wish® South Florida
School of Rock West Broward proves that "music lessons done differently" is what makes them a success. - October 09, 2013 - School of Rock Coral Springs & West Broward
David G. Thomas, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Understanding Electronic Forensic Evidence for Litigators Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that David G. Thomas, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Understanding Electronic... - October 09, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Jonathan S. Sack, Partner, Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello PC to Speak at KC’s Understanding Anti-Whistleblower Protocols for Companies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jonathan S. Sack, Partner, Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello PC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding... - October 09, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
ENZACTA Touches Thousands at Global Convention in Mazatlan, Mexico
This past weekend, the city of Mazatlan, Mexico played host to thousands of ENZACTA Independent Business Owners from around the world. Numerous countries were well represented at the event, including Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Columbia, the United States, Canada, and Korea just to name a few. - October 09, 2013 - ENZACTA
Erado Releases Version 8.0 of Its Electronic Communications Compliance Solution
Organizations needed a way to provide a tamper-proof environment for the enforcement and validation of full audit trails for all electronic communications, from email and instant messages to all social media content. Erado has responded to the industry's appeal for effective internal governance and regulatory compliance solutions with MCC 8.0. - October 08, 2013 - Erado
Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Recently Recognized
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York has been recognized as a professional advertising, networking and publishing company. About Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide recognizes executives and professionals both... - October 08, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dave Nadler, Partner, Dickstein Shapiro LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that Dave Nadler, Partner, Dickstein Shapiro LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “DCAA 'Hot Buttons': An Update LIVE Webcast.” This two-hour... - October 08, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Antonia Banewicz of Weichert Realtors States What Can Make or Break a Deal When It Comes to Selling Your Home
Ms. Banewicz, Realtor and Certified Home Stager recommends home staging. Even in this economy, homes in Maplewood and South Orange are flying off the market but only if they are "show ready." Homes that don't show well just sit and sit on the market. According to Weichert, Maplewood, NJ has an absorption rate of 4.1 which indicates a buyer's market, but that won't help much if your house looks tired and worn out. - October 07, 2013 - Antonia Banewicz@Weichert Realtors
Law Offices of Heath D. Harte, LLC Announce New Location
Leading Criminal Defense Attorney and Personal Injury Attorney Opens a New Office in Stamford, Connecticut - October 07, 2013 - Law Offices of Heath D. Harte, LLC
Successful Due Diligence of Software Companies to Ensure Successful Exit, Merger or Acquisition
Dr. Karl Michael Popp publishes "Mergers and Acquisitions in the Software Industry – Foundations of Due Diligence," a book well suited for investors, target companies and acquirers of software companies. - October 06, 2013 - drkarlpopp.com
ActionCOACH of Minneapolis/St. Paul Founding Member of Twin Cities BusinessCLUB Launches October 24th, 2014
4 local top businesses who specialize in helping the manufacturing and wholesale business sectors have joined together to help you in leveraging your business to maximize value. - October 06, 2013 - ActionCOACH Business Coaching Minneapolis/St. Paul
Hill, Chesson & Woody Wins Triangle Business Journal’s 2013 Best Places to Work Award
North Carolina-Based Consulting Firm Honored for Employee Satisfaction and Human Resource Efforts. - October 06, 2013 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
CapApex Shares 6 Steps to Improve Business Performance
It's tough trying to figure out why your company is not performing as it should. You have probably implemented policies and procedures specifically designed to improve business performance. Your employees surely are working as hard as anyone possibly could. And still the results are not there. What... - October 05, 2013 - CapApex
Laura Powers Promoted to Chief Marketing Officer of Furia Rubel Marketing and Public Relations
Bucks County, Pennsylvania integrated marketing agency promotes VP to CMO. - October 05, 2013 - Furia Rubel Communications
ATA Engineering Strengthens Ties with Brüel & Kjær
Engineering consultancy company ATA Engineering, Inc (ATA) has strengthened its ties with instrument and solution provider, Brüel & Kjær, with the procurement of a PULSE Data Acquisition and Analysis system - October 05, 2013 - Bruel & Kjær UK
Baby Deedee Launches Its New Toddler Duvet Blanket
Baby deedee introduces the sleep quilt, its new toddler comforter. It is one of the few toddler blankets on the market that is oversized with 39x52” dimensions and covers the entire crib/toddler bed. Like the baby deedee sleep nest baby sleeping bag, it is super soft and fluffy, and has a... - October 05, 2013 - Baby deedee LLC
GIA White Paper Explains How to Turn Data Into Insight
Sixty-four percent of companies with world class market intelligence functions centralize their intelligence functions, compared to 57 percent in the average company, according to the 2013 Global Market Intelligence Survey. This requires sophisticated management of intelligence processes that... - October 05, 2013 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
Uniastrum Bank Cuts Personal Loan Rates
Interest paid by all customers on personal loans has been reduced on average by two percentage points. - October 04, 2013 - Uniastrum Bank
Fear City Chicago Haunted House Hosts Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Networking Event Along with the Skokie, Niles and Lincolnwood Chambers Too
The day before Fear City Chicago Haunted House's Opening Night, the Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce, joined by Skokie, Niles and Lincolnwood Chambers, held a Business After Hours networking event at the haunted attraction. - October 04, 2013 - Fear City Chicago
Oliver Wight Sponsor Asia’s First S&OP Innovation Summit
The renowned S&OP Innovation Summit is coming to Asia for the first time ever with Oliver Wight Asia Pacific sponsoring it. - October 04, 2013 - Oliver Wight Asia Pacific