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Fanatics 101 Reaches Two Decade Milestone Business Anniversary
Twenty years ago, Keddrain “KD” Bowen opened his first business, KD Urban Wear, at the Mall of Johnson City—from the trunk of his car with only $300, a degree in Sports Management from Tusculum University and a dream. He now operates two sportswear retail stores doing business as... - July 27, 2023 - Fanatics 101
TacoTuesday.com Stands with the Nation's Restaurants and Taco Tuesday Fans Everywhere
TacoTuesday.com is taking a stand in support of the thousands of restaurants that celebrate Taco Tuesday and the millions of fans that enjoy it every week. Taco Tuesday was enjoyed by taco lovers decades before it was trademarked. “This is not about asking the trademark holder to stop... - June 28, 2023 - TacoTuesday.com
New Trans-Pacific Magnesium Alliance Converges Resources from United States, China, Korea and Canada
Galaxy Magnesium announces a contract with a trading firm in Korea, L&J Holdings, providing for expanded trade in magnesium to global markets. With the support of participating firms in Canada and China, this new commercial alliance makes magnesium, a light, green, clean metal, more available to industries worldwide, as they move toward a more ecologically balanced future. - June 20, 2023 - Galaxy Trade and Technology
TacoTuesday.com Stands with Taco Bell to Free Taco Tuesday
Taking a stand in support of Taco Bell, to liberate the phrase “Taco Tuesday,” TacoTuesday.com agrees, tacos do have the unique ability to bring people together and bring joy to their lives on an otherwise mediocre day of the week: Taco Bell has filed legal petitions to cancel the... - May 26, 2023 - TacoTuesday.com
Ronald G. Wayne Launches Kickstarter Campaign for New Book, "Counterfeit Trust and the Nature of Money"
Apple co-founder and author Ronald G. Wayne has announced the launch of a Kickstarter campaign for his upcoming book, "Counterfeit Trust and the Nature of Money." The campaign will go live on May 17, 2023, and aims to raise funds for the completion and promotion of the book. In... - May 15, 2023 - Ronald G. Wayne
Rising Interest Rates and Multifamily Real Estate: an In-Depth Conversation on The Capital Playbook Podcast
Join The Capital Playbook Podcast on May 11, 2023, 11:00 AM CST as host Charles Williams and guest Tyler Bynum discuss the impact of rising interest rates on the multifamily real estate market. They'll address the gap between buyer and seller expectations, factors affecting net operating income, and potential rental rate trends. Gain valuable insights to navigate the evolving market. - May 11, 2023 - PRC Technologies Inc
The Benefits of ERC Tax Credits = FREE MONEY for Small Businesses. Watch The Capital Playbook Podcast Show Episode 42 Premiere.
Do you like free money? Watch this week's episode featuring "Employee Retention Credit," with our guests Terry Bleistein and Jason Pratt. The ERC is a fully refundable tax credit available to businesses that were impacted by COVID-19. The total ERC benefit per employee can be up to $26,000. - April 13, 2023 - PRC Technologies Inc
Dubai and Doha's Innovative Spirit and Economic Diversification Efforts Propel Them to Top Ranks above U.S. Cities, in 16th Innovation Cities Index
The Innovation Cities Index lead ranking has placed the mid-Eastern capital of Dubai 14th in the world from 500 cities. This puts a Mid-Eastern capital ahead of U.S. cities like Seattle (home to Microsoft) and Atlanta (home to Coca-Cola) in the updated 16th annual city ranking released by Australian firm 2ThinkNow. More successful economic diversification and infrastructure than a corporate U.S. focused on words and not actions, include reasons given. - April 10, 2023 - 2ThinkNow
UnCruise Adventures Defies Financial Currents, Resurfaces with Profitability
The 27-Year-Old Small Ship Line Returned to Profitability in 2021 & 2022 and Looks Forward to an Exciting and Profitable 2023. - April 03, 2023 - Uncruise Adventures
Watch Reducing the Carbon Footprint in Commercial Real Estate
The Capital Playbook, a leading podcast show covering business and finance, is proud to announce the premiere of Episode 39 titled "Reducing the Carbon Footprint in Commercial Real Estate." The episode will be available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms starting March 23, 2023, at 11:00 AM CST. - March 23, 2023 - PRC Technologies Inc
Coastal Community Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer Personalized Financial Wellness Program
Enrich is one of the only financial wellness programs to offer a global product that allows multinational employers to implement one consistent, highly personalized financial wellness solution for employees in different countries. - March 20, 2023 - iGrad
Regions Bank Acquisition of Sabal Capital Opens Up Hotel and Multifamily Financing Nationwide
The Capital Playbook Podcast Show is thrilled to announce the premiere of its latest episode, "Regions Bank Acquisition of Sabal Capital Opens Up Hotel and Multifamily Financing Nationwide," on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 11:00 AM CST. This episode features special guest Austin Barrett, who joins the show to share some exciting news with the nationwide lending community. - March 16, 2023 - PRC Technologies Inc
Unitus Community Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its more than 100,000 Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - March 14, 2023 - iGrad
Navajo Power Co-Founder Joins Nygren Administration
Tony Skrelunas nominated as the Executive Director for the Division of Economic Development by President Buu Nygren. - February 18, 2023 - Navajo Power
PH Hession Enterprise - China’s Recovery May Not Spur Global Economic Growth
PH Hession Enterprise report shows China’s economy will recover this year, but this may not translate to more growth for the global economy. - February 16, 2023 - PH Hession Enterprise
CCV and Upright Education Launch New Pathway to Careers in Tech
Community College of Vermont and Upright Education to launch a Tech Sales Bootcamp, designed to take learners from no prior experience in tech, to job ready within 8 weeks. - January 31, 2023 - Upright Education
Morrissey Goodale AE Firm Survey Reveals More Raises in Store for Architects and Engineers and the Outlook for 2023 is Positive
According to a January 2023 survey of 200 AE firm executives conducted by management consulting firm, Morrissey Goodale, 70% are anticipating that 2023 will be an even "better year than 2022," which was a record year for many firms across the country. - January 30, 2023 - Morrissey Goodale
Southwest Tennessee Community College Selected to Participate in National Cyber Skills for All Initiative
Southwest Tennessee Community College was recently selected as one of 14 community colleges across the nation to participate in the Cyber Skills for All: Community Colleges Lead the Way Initiative, made possible by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) and a $20,000 grant award from the Microsoft Foundation. - January 23, 2023 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Mako Medical Donates $25,000 to Help Families for Christmas
Mako Medical and CEO Chad Price team up with Erica Delong at G105 Radio to help families in need for Christmas. - December 30, 2022 - Mako Medical Laboratories
ARX Advisory Publishes Annual Report for 2022 Covering Israeli Companies on the TSX & TSX-V
Report highlights the increase in Israeli companies listing on TMX exchanges as an alternative to private funding, alongside the need for better pre-listing strategy and after-market support in order to build demand in Canadian markets. - December 21, 2022 - ARX Advisory
Partners Federal Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its 163,000 Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - December 16, 2022 - iGrad
Local Homebuilder Creates Lifestyle Magazine Showcasing the MS Gulf Coast
Award-Winning Mississippi Gulf Coast homebuilder creates "At Home with Elliott Homes," a lifestyle magazine featuring local news, events and the quality of life on the Coast. - December 09, 2022 - Elliott Homes
Cost of Living Crisis Driving IT Professionals Back Into the Jobs Market Report CV Screen
A 45% increase in the number of IT professionals seeking a new role has been seen over the last six months as the cost of living crisis begins to impact. - November 10, 2022 - CV Screen Ltd
University of Northern Colorado Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform
Research shows that student financial literacy programs can decrease financial stress, improve academic performance and teach students how to manage their finances for a lifetime. - November 01, 2022 - iGrad
Maui County Federal Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its 20,000 Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - October 26, 2022 - iGrad
World Bank Group Member IFC Invested in Turkey’s Rising Fintech Company, Figopara
Led by L2G Ventures, JIMCO, World Bank Group member IFC, Eczacıbaşı Momentum, Finberg, Maxis Venture Capital affiliate of İş Bankası, Logo Yazılım, Sabancı Ventures, ScaleX Ventures, İstanbul Portfolio Techone Venture Capital Investment Fund and Development Investment Bank of Türkiye (TKYB) Venture Capital. - October 14, 2022 - Figopara
Denali Achieves CRN Triple Crown Status
Recognition of Exceptional IT Solution Provider Service. - October 10, 2022 - Denali Advanced Integration
The Last Gay Conservative Podcast Stands Up to the Liberal Narrative One Episode at a Time
The podcast aims to eliminate political stereotypes and drill down to the truth that the public deserves to know. - October 10, 2022 - Last Gay Conservative
CallonDoc Provides Immediate Healthcare Support Those Affected by Hurricane Ian
CallonDoc is helping those affected by Hurricane Ian by providing immediate access to healthcare. CallonDoc is offering same day online visits and prescriptions for immediate relief and availability to care. - October 08, 2022 - CallonDoc
Hightower Headed to White House to Share Impact of Clean Energy & Local Community Initiatives
Stephen Hightower, CEO of Hightowers Petroleum Company and Hightower EV Solutions, has been invited to the White House by President Biden and Vice President Harris to attend the Communities in Action: Building a Better Ohio event set for next week. The half-day forum will be held in-person at the... - September 02, 2022 - Stephen L. Hightower
Navajo Power Accepted Into Second Apple Impact Accelerator Class
Impact Accelerator program will take Navajo Power to new heights. - August 30, 2022 - Navajo Power
Stephen Auth Releases New Book, "Pilgrimage to the Museum"
Stephen Auth, author of the Missionary of Wall Street, has released a captivating new book, Pilgrimage to the Museum, that takes readers on a sweeping tour through New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, to explore how man's search for God has been reflected in art throughout history. - August 23, 2022 - Steve Auth
South Florida Business Digest Launches with the Mission of Supporting Local Businesses in Florida
The South Florida Digest is an independent reviewer of businesses shifting the paradigm to positivity in the news. They highlight business success stories in Florida. - August 21, 2022 - South Florida Business Digest
City National Bank Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its 150,000 Members
City National Bank has teamed up with San Diego-based financial education company iGrad to offer the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness platform to its 150,000 members. Based in Charleston, W.V., City National Bank has 90 locations in West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia and Ohio. City... - August 17, 2022 - iGrad
Inc. Magazine Names Denali Advanced Integration One of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Denali appears on the annual Inc. 5000 list 4 years in a row. - August 16, 2022 - Denali Advanced Integration
SkySparc Deepens Strategic Finance Sector Expertise with Mindbanque Acquisition
SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, is delighted to announce the completion of its acquisition of Mindbanque, a specialist in strategic, operational and transformation consultancy focused on the Nordic finance sector. - August 16, 2022 - SkySparc
Introducing First Fidelity Guarantee, a Financial Services Firm Proficient in CD Brokerage, IRA and Money Market Accounts
First Fidelity Guarantee is a certificate of deposit brokerage firm that is proficient in the business of placing deposits or facilitating the placement of deposits of third parties with FDIC insured depository institutions. Simplified for the layman, a brokered CD is a certificate of deposit... - August 08, 2022 - First Fidelity Guarantee
Denali Advanced Integration Ranked 26th on 2022 CRN Fast Growth 150 List
CRN Recognizes Denali for “forward-thinking business strategy and technology expertise.” - August 08, 2022 - Denali Advanced Integration
IVI and AcademyHealth Launch Project to Improve Measurement of Patient Healthcare Costs
Ensuring meaningful change in value assessment means recognizing the full economic impacts of serious health conditions on patients and caregivers. - July 27, 2022 - Innovation and Value Initiative
Despite a Slowing Economy, FPC Reports Significant Increase in Revenue
F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants (FPC) a nationwide network of over 60 franchised executive recruitment offices, announced the company’s mid-year revenue increased by 26% compared to the same period in 2021. The FPC Exchange program, in which the FPC offices across the country partner with... - July 27, 2022 - FPC National
As Bad as It is, Inflation is Much Worse According to the Chapwood Index
Chapwood Investments announces its take on the consumer price index. Below is a description of the results of Ed Butowsky's Chapwood Index and his opinions regarding inflation. "I am announcing the real cost of living increase each American faces on a daily basis. The index proves that the... - July 21, 2022 - Chapwood Investments, LLC
City of Cleveland Now Offering Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to Employees
Enrich is part of the city’s Wealth Works Financial Wellbeing Program, a component of the Wellness Works Program that was developed to improve work performance, increase accountability, reduce absenteeism and decrease healthcare costs. - July 19, 2022 - iGrad
United Teletech Financial Federal Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its 25,000 Members
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - July 12, 2022 - iGrad
CRN Recognizes Denali Advanced Integration on “Gold Standard” 2022 Solution Provider 500 List
CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, today announced it has named Denali to its Solution Provider 500 list for outstanding business outcomes, ranking an impressive #37, up from #48 last year. CRN’s annual Solution Provider 500 measures North America’s largest solution providers by... - July 07, 2022 - Denali Advanced Integration
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Partners with iGrad to Offer Financial Wellness Education to More than 10,000 Veterans
Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, featuring multiple dynamic tools and courses to deliver a highly personalized and interactive learning experience. - July 01, 2022 - iGrad
Author Jack H.M. Wong Comments on Roe v. Wade in the U.S. - from an Entrepreneurship Perspective
"Cracking the Entrepreneur Code" Author Jack H.M. Wong examines a recent incident in the U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Roe v. Wade and discusses his takeaways for entrepreneurs and business owners. - June 28, 2022 - Jack H.M. Wong
Royal Griffin Publishing Announces the Release of New Article, "Creative Currency Octaves and Universal Basic Income," by Author Duke Johnson
Duke Johnson, Author of the book Better to Best: Novel Ideas to Improve Governments, Economies, and Societies, is pleased to announce the release of the most recent article, Creative Currency Octaves and UBI: Harmonizing Economics via a Complementary Currency System with Potential to Recession-Proof Economies, and Enhance Cultures. - June 23, 2022 - Better To Best Research Institute
Tuesday P. Brooks and Her Financial Management Firm AJOY Launches the Phindiwe Business Academy to Train Young Women as Bookkeepers
The newly-launched Phindiwe Business Academy trains young women in bookkeeping to foster independence and financial freedom, founded by Tuesday P. Brooks, along with her financial management firm AJOY in New York City. - June 09, 2022 - AJOY
Riverside County Workforce Development Division Awarded $1,824,000 through the State of California’s Apprenticeship Expansion, Equity, and Innovation Grant for the Inland
Riverside County is one of six entities in the state to receive funds to design and build new apprenticeship training programs in thriving industries. Through a grant proposal entitled Inland Empire Designing Equitable Apprenticeships, Riverside County Workforce Development and its Inland Empire regional partners will expand apprenticeships, provide opportunities for underserved populations, and work to align the region’s growing workforce. - June 01, 2022 - Riverside County Workforce Development
SkySparc Appointment Bolsters Dutch Office
SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has strengthened its Dutch team with the appointment of Souhaila Ben Bouker, formerly a Business Analyst at Dutch central bank De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB). She joins SkySparc’s Netherlands office as Senior Business Consultant. - May 25, 2022 - SkySparc