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Applico CEO Appears on Bloomberg Technology to Highlight Amazon’s Dominance in B2B Distribution and How Incumbents Can Respond to Threat

Applico CEO Alex Moazed recently appeared on Bloomberg Technology to discuss Amazon's rising dominance in B2B distribution and discusses how companies should address the threat with a marketplace strategy of their own. - April 19, 2017 - Applico

Staying Safe and Building Trust in the Sharing Economy is as Easy as Taking a Selfie

Staying Safe and Building Trust in the Sharing Economy is as Easy as Taking a Selfie

Criminal activities resulting from recent Airbnb account hacks demonstrate the critical need for improved identity verification and trust in the peer-to-peer and sharing market. - April 14, 2017 - Trust Stamp

Holiday Inn Viera-Melbourne Inks Deal with USSSA to House Athletes and Families

Holiday Inn Viera-Melbourne Inks Deal with USSSA to House Athletes and Families

The Holiday Inn Melbourne-Viera Conference Center, which is owned by AD1 Global, scored a home run when they recently signed a deal with the U.S. Specialty Sports Association (USSSA). The amateur sports league is moving from its Kissimmee residence to Viera, FL, in May and will now play their... - April 07, 2017 - AD1Global

ICC Turnkey Selected as Engineering Partner for  Templeton Rye Distillery Expansion in Iowa

ICC Turnkey Selected as Engineering Partner for Templeton Rye Distillery Expansion in Iowa

Templeton Rye, known as Iowa’s most notorious whiskey, selected ICC Turnkey to provide design-build services for its greenfield distillery in Templeton, Iowa. “We chose ICC Turnkey for this important project because of their expertise in designing best-in-class distilleries and the new Templeton Rye distillery is no exception,” said Keith Kerkhoff, Founder, Templeton Rye. - April 06, 2017 - ICC Inc

DayGigger Wants to Pay You the Very Same Day to Work from Home Online

DayGigger Wants to Pay You the Very Same Day to Work from Home Online

DayGigger is the first freelance employment site in the world to guarantee same day pay for every day worked. And for employers, there are great benefits too - free listings, cash back bonuses, a skilled all-American workforce, and much more. - April 06, 2017 - DayGigger

Duqm SEZ Wins Two IFM Awards

Duqm SEZ Wins Two IFM Awards

International Finance Awards - April 06, 2017 - International Finance Publication Ltd

Brilliant Minds Being Convened by NERETA in June to Discuss US Competitiveness and Job Creation

Brilliant Minds Being Convened by NERETA in June to Discuss US Competitiveness and Job Creation

Many highly regarded experts are convening in Scranton, PA on June 14 and 15 to discuss US competitiveness and how to create more jobs in the country. The event will cover two main topics. Day one (June 14) is about developing a talent pipeline for the tech industry and day two (June 15) is about supporting growth businesses who are the job creators! - March 30, 2017 - North East Regional Employment and Training Assoc

After a Successful Journey Across India, E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 Makes a Grand Debut in Switzerland

After a Successful Journey Across India, E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 Makes a Grand Debut in Switzerland

CommLab India brings the E-learning Solutions Summit to Switzerland, after a successful tour of 4 major Indian cities. - March 30, 2017 - CommLab India

Leadership Book Lands on INDIES Book of the Year List

Leadership Book Lands on INDIES Book of the Year List

Foreword Reviews hosts its annual awards program each year. Martin O'Neill's Next Generation Leaders was named as a Book of the Year Finalist. The INDIES Book of the Year represent the best books published in 2016, and submitted to Foreword Reviews for award consideration, and were narrowed down by Foreword’s editors from over 2,200 individual titles spread across 65 categories. - March 29, 2017 - Martin F. O'Neill

New Distribution Center to be Constructed in Chippewa County, Wisconsin

Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation (CCEDC) today announced the Ryan Companies purchased 70 acres of land within the Lake Wissota Business Park, located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, to serve as the site for the new Mills Fleet Farm distribution center. The company plans to begin... - March 24, 2017 - Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation

Magnovate Transportation Inc. Evaluates Strategic R&D Cooperation with Partners in Europe – Expands Its Relationship with Rapid Venture Partners

Magnovate Transportation Inc. Evaluates Strategic R&D Cooperation with Partners in Europe – Expands Its Relationship with Rapid Venture Partners

Today Magnovate Transportation Inc. headquartered in Edmonton, announced that is has expanded its partnership with Los Angeles based Rapid Venture Partners to evaluate potential strategic R&D partnerships throughout Europe. - March 17, 2017 - Rapid Venture Partners

CommLab India’s E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 Concludes on a Great Note in Hyderabad

CommLab India’s E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 Concludes on a Great Note in Hyderabad

CommLab India successfully conducts the E-learning Solutions Summit in 4 cities across India, hosting the final edition in Hyderabad. - March 17, 2017 - CommLab India

Groundbreaking Crypto Start-Up, Internet of Coins, Launch Fundraiser on OpenLedger DC

Groundbreaking Crypto Start-Up, Internet of Coins, Launch Fundraiser on OpenLedger DC

Internet of Coins (www.coinstorm.net) will launch their fundraiser on the OpenLedger Decentralized Conglomerate (DC) on March 21st 2017, in celebration of the first day of spring. Essentially a wallet, Internet of Coins is a secure way to store cryptocurrencies and smart contracts, and trade them... - March 13, 2017 - OpenLedger

OBITS Now Listed on Livecoin Exchange

OBITS Now Listed on Livecoin Exchange

OBITS, the official digital token of the OpenLedger Decentralized Conglomerate (DC), began its entry into the major exchanges with its debut on Livecoin, one of the best-known altcoin exchanges. - March 13, 2017 - OpenLedger

Apptrade Token Crowdsale Successfully Launched

Apptrade Token Crowdsale Successfully Launched

OpenLedger’s Apptrade (www.apptrade.io), the platform creating "Kickstarter for Apps on the Blockchain," launched its Initial Token Offering (ITO) attracting interest from all over the world. Powered by the digital token APPX, Apptrade creates portfolios, or groups, of apps, where... - March 13, 2017 - OpenLedger

Algae Dynamics Corp Announces Research Agreement with University of Western Ontario

Algae Dynamics Corp Announces Research Agreement with University of Western Ontario

Algae Dynamics Corp, today announced a research and product development agreement with Western University to perform research on cannabis oil and its constituents in the context of depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and schizophrenia. This is the second of the recently announced research agreements with Canadian universities involving cannabis oil research. This announcement brings Algae Dynamics total university research contributions to $1. 6 Million for both programs. - March 13, 2017 - Algae Dynamics Corp

Applico Hosted a Webinar on Amazon Business Toppling Grainger as MRO Market Leader

Applico's research and analysis have found Amazon Business is poised to dominate B2B distribution within 3 years. The current MRO market leader, Grainger (GWW), stands to lose $13 billion in market cap and almost all EBITDA if it doesn't respond correctly. - March 11, 2017 - Applico

E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 at Mumbai, by CommLab India, a Massive Hit

E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 at Mumbai, by CommLab India, a Massive Hit

CommLab India’s E-learning Solutions Summit at Mumbai, a resounding success. - March 07, 2017 - CommLab India

Richard Montes de Oca Tapped to Moderate Panel on  Doing Business in Cuba at Upcoming Conference

Richard Montes de Oca Tapped to Moderate Panel on Doing Business in Cuba at Upcoming Conference

MDO Partners is pleased to announce that Managing Partner Richard Montes de Oca will be a featured moderator at the upcoming legal conference “Doing Business in Cuba: Legal, Ethical & Compliance Challenges.” The day-long conference, organized by the Miami-Dade County Commission on... - March 02, 2017 - MDO Partners

Exquisite Conglomerate Communications LLC Opens Agency Trade Desk by Exquisite

Agency Trade Desk by Exquisite can be accessed through the Exquisite Conglomerate Communications LLC (ec-communications.com) website. Click on the Global Services tab, hover, look for the button labelled Trade Desk by Exquisite and click. - February 26, 2017 - Exquisite Conglomerate Communications LLC

P D Wood Global Analysis Launches Global Derivatives Market Report to Dynamically Affect World Finance Operations

The single most important initiative to affect the Global Financial Derivatives Market is presently being coordinated for release in August 2017. The World's leading Financial Institutions, Banks and Governments worldwide are presently collaborating urgently on a project to exponentially expand the... - February 24, 2017 - P D Wood Global Analysis

LYG Releases the Playbook That Will Revolutionize How Businesses Operate

LYG Releases the Playbook That Will Revolutionize How Businesses Operate

Limit Your Greed (LYG.org) publishes the business playbook that outlines how companies of all sizes can prioritize their people and their principles over money to build better businesses. The goal: Make the world a better place and still make a profit. - February 15, 2017 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

Deer Jet Medical Partners with GlobalMed to Advance Access to Quality Healthcare in China

Deer Jet Medical Partners with GlobalMed to Advance Access to Quality Healthcare in China

Deer Jet Medical Co., Ltd. has signed an exclusive agreement with GlobalMed to distribute GlobalMed's full line of hardware, software and cloud solutions to the Greater China region. - February 13, 2017 - GlobalMed

President of Gambia and Hermes-Sojitz Agrees Upon Attraction of Foreign Investments

In the end of January, Adama Barrow, the new President of the Republic of Gambia, met with the management of the Hermes-Sojitz International Direct Investment Fund in Dakar. - February 10, 2017 - Hermes-Sojitz

Robin Hood Donor, Chauncey Lufkin Attends The Fourth Annual Robin Hood Investor Conference at 1 Hotel in Brooklyn New York

Robin Hood Donor, Chauncey Lufkin Attends The Fourth Annual Robin Hood Investor Conference at 1 Hotel in Brooklyn New York

Chauncey Lufkin, Founder of The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation, attended The Fourth Annual Robin Hood Investor Conference on November 28 and 29th in Brooklyn, New York. The event, now in its fourth year, was presented by J.P. Morgan and was hosted at the new 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge -- prior to... - February 09, 2017 - The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation

Madison Street Capital Announced as Winner of the 11th Annual Turnaround Awards

Madison Street Capital Announced as Winner of the 11th Annual Turnaround Awards

The M&A Advisor announced the winners of the 11th Annual Turnaround Awards on Monday, January 27th. Madison Street Capital was named a winner for the Restructuring Deal of the Year (Under $25MM). The awards will be presented at a Black Tie Gala on Thursday, March 23rd at The Colony Hotel, Palm... - January 30, 2017 - Madison Street Capital

Africa Mobile Phone Accessories Market Will Hit at a CAGR 6.3% from 2016 to 2026

Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Mobile Phone Accessories Market: Africa Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2016–2026" report to their offering. - January 27, 2017 - Future Market Insights

Africa LED & OLED Displays and Lighting Products Market to Grow at a CAGR of 17.8% Through 2026

Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “LED & OLED Displays and Lighting Products Market: Africa Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2016–2026" report to their offering. - January 27, 2017 - Future Market Insights

Trinity Street Capital Partners (TSCP) Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Hotel Loan

Trinity Street Capital Partners (TSCP) Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Hotel Loan

Trinity Street Capital Partners, a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a $13MM blanket, first mortgage on two limited service hospitality properties. The hotels were flagged as a Hampton Inn, by Hilton and Spring Hill Suites, by Marriott and located in New Bern, NC. - January 24, 2017 - Trinity Street Capital Partners

Retrospective Held by FinTech Thought Leaders

FinTech Thought Leaders (www.fintechthoughtleaders.com) held a retrospective of the Agile Fest event in Pune on 14th Jan 2017. Volunteers who had helped organize this event came together to look back at how the event went last year. The half day event was split into 2 parts: 1. Looking back -... - January 19, 2017 - FinTech Thought Leaders

Igor Iankovskyi: How to Reinvent the Innovative Potential of Ukrainians

In every innovative society it is not enough to just see and evaluate your own potential - you need to know how to it implements effectively. - January 16, 2017 - Igor Iankovskyi Charity Foundation

Madison Street Capital Arranges Minority Recapitalization for ARES Security Corporation

Madison Street Capital Arranges Minority Recapitalization for ARES Security Corporation

International investment banking firm, Madison Street Capital, acted as the exclusive financial advisor in arranging a minority equity and subordinated debt investment for its client, ARES Security Corporation. Based in Vienna, VA, ARES Security Corporation is a leading enterprise security risk... - January 10, 2017 - Madison Street Capital

UFO Miners to Begin a New Era for Cryptocoin Mining

Bitcoin mining is getting more and more competitive and obviously development of mining equipment gains in importance. Companies that produce mining equipment are striving to ensure that their customers have the most advanced technologies at their service, therefore they invest largely in its... - January 05, 2017 - UFOMiners LLC.

New Web Design for Recell Cellular Offers Highest Buyback Prices on Phones

Recell Cellular launches brand-new web platform that generates higher payouts for consumers selling their phones. New design makes process easier from start to finish, with a broader product listing and the highest payouts available online. - December 24, 2016 - Recell Cellular

Pottawatomie County Third County in Kansas Certified as ACT Work Ready Community

The Pottawatomie County Economic Development Corporation (PCEDC) has worked with local community leaders, educators and employers to certify Pottawatomie county as an ACT Work Ready Community. The ACT website shows that Pottawatomie County is the third county in the state to join over 140... - December 21, 2016 - Pottawatomie County Economic Development Corporation

Alexius – Meeting the Demands by Business for Affordable Legal Services

Alexius – Meeting the Demands by Business for Affordable Legal Services

Alexius, LLC. is a Denver-based alternative legal services provider that is changing the legal landscape in Colorado and around the country by offering small-to-mid size companies predictable and affordable legal services through a managed services delivery model. Deloitte’s June 2016... - December 20, 2016 - Alexius, LLC

CommLab India's Train-the-Trainer eCourse Meets Astounding Success

CommLab India’s Thanksgiving gift – Train-the-Trainer eCourse – receives an overwhelming response from the learning community. - December 09, 2016 - CommLab India

Remodista Launches Look Book of Insights on Disruption in Global Retail

Remodista, Inc, a social think tank that focuses on understanding retail disruption in global retail and fintech, will launch a customized retail Look Book on December 8th. The Look Book highlights three years of research and insights from leaders in retail technology across the globe, including... - December 08, 2016 - Remodista

U.S. Rep. Mulvaney Pays Visit to SAFE Federal Credit Union

U.S. Rep. Mulvaney Pays Visit to SAFE Federal Credit Union

Promising changes regarding federal financial industry regulation, U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney visited SAFE Federal Credit Union this week for input on how the regulatory landscape can be improved. - December 02, 2016 - SAFE Federal Credit Union

Scopism and itSMF New Zealand Announce Partnership to Offer eConsultancy Services to Members

Scopism and itSMF New Zealand Announce Partnership to Offer eConsultancy Services to Members

Scopism, a consultancy organisation and itSMF New Zealand, a membership organisation have agreed a partnership to deliver additional benefit to itSMF New Zealand members through access to virtual consultancy services. IT management practices are changing rapidly, and itSMF New Zealand already... - December 01, 2016 - Scopism

Surety Supported Jobs on the Rise

Surety Supported Jobs on the Rise

The recent election ballots had billions of dollars of proposed expenditure bonds for the building and maintenance of schools, roads and public facilities that passed. This is a big opportunity for companies that have Surety Bonding Support to go after publicly funded projects. - November 22, 2016 - South Coast Surety

Corinium Intelligence Announces the 5th Edition of Chief Data Officer Europe

Chief Data Officer Europe hosted by Corinium Global Intelligence returns to London on the 20th-23rd February to enable CDOs and data executives alike to establish the best practices in consolidating the evolving data-leadership roadmap and empower data executives in their journey of transformation. - November 19, 2016 - Corinium Global Intelligence

SolarCraft Installs Solar Power for St. James Catholic Church of Petaluma - North Bay Church Saves Thousands with Solar Electricity

SolarCraft Installs Solar Power for St. James Catholic Church of Petaluma - North Bay Church Saves Thousands with Solar Electricity

Sonoma and Novato-based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 26 kW solar panel system at St. James Church of Petaluma, CA. Designed and built by SolarCraft, the North Bay Church’s system will reduce their carbon footprint and offset almost 100% of their PG&E usage. - November 18, 2016 - SolarCraft

Moran Transportation Corporation Earns Spot on Inbound Logistics “Top 100 Truckers 2016”

Moran Transportation Corporation Earns Spot on Inbound Logistics “Top 100 Truckers 2016”

Moran Transportation Corporation is pleased to announce that it has earned a spot on the “2016 Top 100 Truckers” as published in the September issue of Inbound Logistics. Inbound Logistics is a leading industry publication for the transportation and logistics industry. Their awards and... - November 16, 2016 - Moran Transportation Corporation

Train the Trainer E-learning: CommLab India’s Amazing Thanksgiving Gift

CommLab India has an exciting offer in store for thanksgiving, a free online course "Train the Trainer" that’ll help you build classroom training skills. - November 16, 2016 - CommLab India

Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Hotel Loan

Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Hotel Loan

Trinity Street Capital Partners, a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a $25MM first mortgage on an extended stay, limited service hotel. The hotel was flagged as a Home2 Suites, a Hilton brand and located in Long Island City, New York. The high leverage, non-recourse financing was one of the highest loan/ key mortgages, ever accomplished in the borough of Queens. - November 14, 2016 - Trinity Street Capital Partners

Stella Site Development Off to a Rolling Start

Stella Site Development Off to a Rolling Start

Stella Homes, Inc. announces the formation and implementation of it's wholly owned subsidiary Stella Site Development. - November 11, 2016 - Stella Homes

The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Anti-Dumping (AD) and Countervailing Duties (CVD): a 2017 Update

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Anti-dumping (AD) and Countervailing duties (CVD): A 2017 Update. This two-hour event is scheduled on January 11, 2017... - November 11, 2016 - The Knowledge Group

UFOMiners Boasts High-Quality Miners with Competitive Prices

UFOMiners Boasts High-Quality Miners with Competitive Prices

UFOMiners LLC is striving to keep ahead of the competition. Providing first-in-class Bitcoin and Litecoin mining hardware, this young company not only guarantees high-quality products, but it also promises affordable pricing, mix-and-match consumer-friendly promotions and free international... - November 10, 2016 - UFOMiners LLC.

Atlanta Business Woman Makes a Global Impact During Book Release Tour

On November 13, 2016 Author Natasha E. Davis will embark on her week long Virtual Book Release Tour in celebration of Global Entrepreneurs Week. In her newest book, she shares 10 years of intensive business success with readers of, "Unleash Your Millionaire Mindset And Build Your Brand"... - November 09, 2016 - Impact Branding Consulting, Inc.

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