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Baldrige-Based Software That Works: Commercial Glass Manufacturer Case Study
Scorebook Navigator™ jump starts making needed changes by five months―providing significant opportunity for customer satisfaction and bottom-line boosts. - May 18, 2010 - Shaw Resources
Custom HBC Engages The Transition Companies
Custom HBC retains The Transition Companies to assist with private equity options leading to accelerating growth. - May 15, 2010 - The Transition Companies
Ahern & Associates Selected by Linx Partners, LLC to Perform Transportation Company Acquisition Search
Trucking and logistics company acquisition specialists, Ahern & Associates, Ltd., engaged by New York and Atlanta based, Linx Partners, LLC to locate niche transportation acquisition target. - May 12, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Ahern & Associates and Benesch, Friedlander Announce Panelists for Upcoming Trucking & Logistics Conference on Mergers, Acquisitions and State of Capital Markets
Expert panelists and keynote speakers announced for complimentary trucking and logistics conference to be held on May 25, 2010 at the Ritz Carlton, Phoenix; speakers to provide information on mergers, acquisitions, recapitalization, restructuring and profitability within the transportation industry. - May 05, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Ferrier and Partners Launches Commodity CFDs as Demand for Commodity Contracts Surges
Commodity CFDs with Ferrier and Partners. - May 02, 2010 - Ferrier and Partners
43% of UK SMEs to Vote Conservative in the Forthcoming General Election
Touch Financial canvassed the opinion of business owners in the UK and surveyed the anticipated impact of the General Election and final outcome on SMEs in the UK. Results showed that 43% would vote Conservative. - April 30, 2010 - PPI Return
Ahern & Associates Secures KEH Logistics as Additional Agent Location for Thomas & Sons Distributors
Transportation analyst, Andy Ahern aids Thomas & Sons Distributors in growing their agent network through the addition of Pennsylvania based, KEH Logistics. - April 28, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Revolutionary Strategic Advisory Group Launches A RainMaker Venture
A RainMaker Venture (ARMV) is a full service business advisory group specializing in the sale, merger and/or acquisitions of both privately and publicly held businesses with annual revenues exceeding $10MM. ARMV is skillful in fulfilling your business personnel, operational and structural needs whether it is to prepare your company for sale or to take your company to the next level. - April 24, 2010 - A RainMaker Venture
Generational Equity Announces Sale of Reynoldsville Casket Company to Matthews International (Nasdaq: MATW)
Generational Equity, a leading advisor to privately held and family-owned businesses for mergers, acquisitions, strategic growth initiatives, business valuation and exit planning announced the acquisition of its client, Reynoldsville Casket Company headquartered in Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania to... - April 23, 2010 - Generational Equity
Orlampa Enterprises Presents Customized Nutritional Supplementation
The Orlampa Blend Custom Cocktail is a combination of Isotonix nutritional products, measured and blended to create a mixture in one convenient canister. Orlampa Enterprises has selected its top 4 Isotonix supplements (2 servings of OPC-3, B-Complex, Multivitamin without iron, and Calcium Plus) to provide the active individual with the perfect blend to lose sickness and find wellness. It’s an uncomplicated and time-efficient means to get exactly what you want in the convenience of one mixture. - April 21, 2010 - Orlampa Enterprises, Inc
Generational Equity Announces Sale of Cox Instruments, LLC to Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI)
Generational Equity announced the successful sale of its client, Cox Instruments, LLC of Scottsdale, Arizona to Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. - April 16, 2010 - Generational Equity
Ferrier and Partners Launches Cell Phone Market Quote Services
Ferrier and Partners provides personalized futures market quotes directly to customers' cell phones via text message. - April 10, 2010 - Ferrier and Partners
Transportation & Logistics Analyst, Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates Contracted by John J. Jerue Companies to Grow Freight Brokerage Network
Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates, Ltd. engaged by John J. Jerue Companies to locate additional agent locations for their expanding network of freight brokers. - April 07, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Ferrier and Partners Acquires Euro Futures
Ferrier and Partners has acquired an independent commodities broker. - April 04, 2010 - Ferrier and Partners
Ferrier and Partners Sponsors Commodity Futures Trading Webinar
Ferrier and Partners is now offering a new educational webinar for commodity futures traders. - April 03, 2010 - Ferrier and Partners
Subscriptions to Baldrige-Based Software Services Now Available to All Organizations
Expanded license agreement with Shaw Resources enables the Alliance for Performance Excellence to sell subscriptions to the Scorebook Navigator™ service to associate-members and non-member organizations. - March 31, 2010 - Shaw Resources
The Economist’s Matthew Bishop to Keynote Chamber’s 216th Annual Meeting
Matthew Bishop, U.S. business editor of The Economist will keynote the 216th Annual Meeting of the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce. The event will take place at 7:30 a.m., Thursday, April 22, 2010 at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale. Bishop will present from his new book, The Road from Ruin:... - March 27, 2010 - Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce
“Fed Friday” Founder Hank Mulvihill to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” March 26, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. ET
“Fed Friday” Founder Hank Mulvihill will appear live on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" www.winningstrategies.net on March 26, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. ET. He will be discussing the Fed Friday economic forum to be held in Dallas, Texas on Friday, March 26, 2010. Jason... - March 26, 2010 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Phil Baker, Jr. CEO of Hecla Mining Co. to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” March 26th at 10:00 a.m. ET
Phil Baker, Jr. CEO of Hecla Mining Company will appear on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" www.winningstrategies.net March 26, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Hecla is the oldest U.S.-based precious metals mining company in North America and the largest producer of silver in the U.S. - March 25, 2010 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Doeren Mayhew Announces New Affiliate Company: Doeren Mayhew Financial Advisors, LLC
Doeren Mayhew (http://doerenmayhewfa.com), Troy-based public accounting and management consulting firm, announces the formation of a new venture, Doeren Mayhew Financial Advisors LLC (DMFA). DMFA combines the resources and experience of Doeren Mayhew’s accounting and consulting professionals... - March 24, 2010 - Doeren Mayhew
Doeren Mayhew Director Elected to The Joe Niekro Foundation Board of Directors
Doeren Mayhew, Troy-based certified public accounting and management consulting firm, announced today that Lawrence A. Simon, Director, was elected to The Joe Niekro Foundation Board of Directors. - March 24, 2010 - Doeren Mayhew
Ferrier and Partners Changes Clearing House to Improve Trading Services
In order to increase and improve services as well as lower the fees to their clients, Ferrier and Partners will process and clear all trades through futures commission merchants OreoTrading. - March 22, 2010 - Ferrier and Partners
John Fischer Joins Certified Business Brokers (CBB) in Houston
John Fischer Joins the CBB Team in Houston as M&A Advisor and Business Broker. - March 20, 2010 - Certified Business Brokers
Transportation Analyst, Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates Secures Additional Agent Location for Network F.O.B.
Indiana based Tepee Logistics Group joins Network F.O.B’s extensive group of agent locations. - March 19, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Certified Business Brokers (CBB) in Houston Welcomes New Business Broker, Rosario Franco, to Its Team
CBB Announces Rosario Franco as a New Member of Its Team of Business Brokers in Houston. - March 18, 2010 - Certified Business Brokers
Pradip Parekh Joins Certified Business Brokers (CBB) in Houston
Pradip Parekh joins CBB, the largest business brokerage firm in Texas, as a M&A Advisor and business broker. - March 18, 2010 - Certified Business Brokers
'Beware of Greeks Bearing Bonds' on Winning Strategies Talk Show March 12, 2010 at 9:00 A.M. ET.
Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies www.winningstrategies.net will discuss the recent sale of Greek bonds and the odd way they were marketed this week, on the CRN Digital Radio Network show. Senior Editor Tim Connolly commented, “Greece conducted a successful bond sale, but according to... - March 12, 2010 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Golden Gate Business Link SA Announces Launch of GGBL - "The 5 Star B2B Community"
Chief Executive Officer of Golden Gate Business Link, Jean-Didier Faust, announced today the launch of GGBL, "The 5 Star B2B Community". An innovative business-to-business network accessible in eleven different languages, GGBL offers a secure worldwide commerce platform in addition to... - March 09, 2010 - Golden Gate Business Link
Transportation Analyst, Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates Assists Dependable Highway Express (DHE) in Completing Trucking Acquisition of Matheson Fast Freight
Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates, Ltd. aids west coast trucking and logistics conglomerate, The Dependable Companies with their latest trucking acquisition; broadens west coast LTL presence. - February 26, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Paul Hauf and Associates Announces Support of the Haiti Relief Effort
Maryland Based Brokerage Firm Announces Support of the Haiti Relief Effort and Calls on Others to Join. - February 25, 2010 - Paul G. Hauf And Associates
Seabury Adds Staff to Support Growth of Investment Banking & Restructuring
Seabury Group LLC, a global advisory and investment management firm, today announced that Jonathan Montbach and Omar Mirza have joined the firm as Vice President, Investment Banking and Restructuring. They will contribute as part of Seabury’s growing Investment Banking and Restructuring... - February 24, 2010 - Seabury Group
Princeton Capital, CBIA, and Paradigm Associates Announce Exit Planning Seminar
How do you get the highest valuation when you Sell or Retire from your business? CBIA, Princeton Capital and Paradigm Associates have teamed up to help you provide the best Exit Strategy for your business. According to a Mass Mutual survey nearly a third of business owners do not have an exit strategy, and almost all plan to exit in less than five years. The lack of planning can cost them upwards of 30% of the purchase price, and increase the possibility the company will not sell at all. - February 23, 2010 - Princeton Capital Strategies, LLC
Paul G. Hauf and Associates Announces New No Seller Cost Listing Program
Maryland Based Brokerage Firm Offers Listings at No Cost to the Business Seller. - February 19, 2010 - Paul G. Hauf And Associates
Bryan Perry to Appear on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" February 19, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. ET
Bryan Perry will appear live on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" www.winningstrategies.net on February 19, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Bryan will be discussing double digit yield investing, and focusing on the master limited partnerships (MLPs) such as Enterprise Products (ticker:EPD). - February 17, 2010 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Baldrige-Based Software That Works: The Nebraska Furniture Mart Case Study
Scorebook Navigator™ software helps Nebraska Furniture Mart detect buried opportunities for improvement by comparing actual performance with potential performance. - February 17, 2010 - Shaw Resources
Paul G Hauf And Associates Proudly Announces Support of The Chesapeake Bay Foundation
The chesapeake bay foundation-“saving a national treasure” - February 14, 2010 - Paul G. Hauf And Associates
Muriel Siebert to Appear on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" February 12, 2010 at 9:00 A.M. ET
Muriel Siebert will appear live on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" on February 12, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. ET. Muriel "Mickie" Siebert is the CEO of Muriel Siebert & CO. Known as the First Lady of Wall Street, stockbroker Muriel Siebert made history in 1967 when she... - February 12, 2010 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Paul G. Hauf And Associates Announces Support of the YMCA
Get Involved in the YMCA as a Donor or Volunteer Today. - February 12, 2010 - Paul G. Hauf And Associates
Paul G. Hauf And Associates Launches New Business Services Website
Maryland Based Brokerage Firm Announces the recent launch of the company's new website as a portal for customers to gain information and advice on commercial brokerage services - February 01, 2010 - Paul G. Hauf And Associates
Paul G. Hauf Associates Proudly Announces 30th Anniversay
Maryland based brokerage firm celebrates 30 years in business. - February 01, 2010 - Paul G. Hauf And Associates
Banks Concerned About Driving Efficient Revenue Growth Creating Need for Innovation in Distribution and Staffing
Distribution and resource management solutions have been loosely coupled in the marketplace. As clients concern for revenue efficiency has grown, so has the need to better match resources within and across channels and improve their sales and service effectiveness. - January 27, 2010 - Novantas LLC
Robert Bowman of Certified Business Brokers Presents "How The Market Values Your Business" at University of Houston Small Business Development Center on January 27, 2010
Robert Bowman of Certified Business Brokers in Houston will Make a Presentation to area Business Owners on How The Market Values A Business as Special Guest Speaker at a Workshop at University of Houston Small Business Development Center on January 27, 2010, Sponsored by Action Coach Business Consulting. - January 24, 2010 - Certified Business Brokers
Seabury Cargo Advisory Presents Launch Customers of Global Ocean Database
Seabury Cargo Advisory today announced a positive reception by customers for its new Global Ocean Database. This new analysis tool provides insight into global ocean trade volumes per commodity type, in weight and number of TEU. Seabury Cargo Advisory is a practice area of Seabury Group’s... - January 22, 2010 - Seabury Group
Transportation Analyst, Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates Assists Universal Truckload Services, Inc. in Purchasing Freight Brokerage Firm, D. Kratt International, Inc.
Universal Truckload Services, Inc. acquires Chicago based freight forwarding and customs house brokerage firm, D. Kratt International, Inc. with the aid of transportation management and consulting firm, Ahern & Associates, Ltd. - January 21, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Ahern & Associates Introduces Business Management Newsletter to Trucking and Logistics Industries; Complements Popular Ahern Advisory Podcast
Insightful, weekly newsletter aimed at aiding struggling trucking and logistics companies by providing expert advice on sound management principles and ethics in business. - January 20, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Schapiro Global Inc. Today Announced a Plan for Renewed Symbols Across Multiple Trading Platforms
Leading the effort in an industry-wide transition to a new symbology system for identifying options contracts, Schapiro Global has made it a priority to upgrade its technology and educate its customers well in advance of the February 2010 deadline for all member firms to have the new symbology in place. - January 19, 2010 - Schapiro Global
Envision Capital Management CEO Marilyn Cohen to Appear on Winning Strategies January 15, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. ET
Marilyn Cohen, CEO of Envision Capital Management, will appear on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies (formerly Corporate Strategies) www.winningstrategies.net this Friday, January 15, 2010 at 10:00 ET. Marilyn has been a Forbes magazine columnist and is a sought after expert appearing on... - January 15, 2010 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Gum Branch Capital Hires Leading Transportation Analyst, Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates to Augment Search for Transportation Company Acquisition
Transportation acquisition specialist, Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates commissioned to find viable acquisition candidates for expanding Gum Branch Capital, LLC - January 13, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Schapiro Global is Anticipating Raising Markets
Investors are betting on a bull market for 2010. - January 10, 2010 - Schapiro Global
Ahern & Associates’ Senior Analyst, Bob Schwartz to Retire from Trucking Acquisition Industry After Seven Years of Service
Senior trucking acquisition analyst, Bob Schwartz to retire post at Ahern & Associates after seven years of facilitating dozens of successful trucking acquisitions and mergers. - January 07, 2010 - Ahern and Associates