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Koni Kim Honored by Women Presidents’ Organization and Entrepreneur Magazine
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) and Entrepreneur Magazine have announced that Koni Corporation has been named number two of the Top 50 fastest-growing women-owned/women-led privately-owned businesses in the United States and Canada. Koni Corporation was included in the list of the... - November 02, 2007 - Women President Organization
Christians Can Party Online with a Purpose at WearYourFaith.com
Party hosts can receive free religious clothing and help children worldwide - November 02, 2007 - Faith Wear
Cruise Holidays Are the Most Popular Choice for Summer 2008 Reports holidays-direct.co.uk
Cruise holidays are receiving most bookings for the summer 2008 season, online holiday booking agency www.holidays-direct.co.uk reports. Cruises are proving to be the most popular choice with British holidaymakers ahead of traditional European holiday destinations like Majorca and Cyprus. - November 02, 2007 - Holidays-Direct
Chrysallis Organization to Participate in the Kick-Off Meeting of "How to Talk to be Understood" Project
Chrysallis – Close to Disability will participate in the kick-off meeting of “How to talk to be understood” project that will take place on 03-04 November 2007 in Krakow, Poland. The “How to talk to be understood” project is funded by the Life Long Learning (Learning... - November 02, 2007 - Chrysallis-Close to Disability
Alain Bonnefoit: Painter of Nudes
Chetkin Gallery is proud to present Alain Bonnefoit, Europe’s foremost painter of nudes, in his sixth exhibition at the gallery. This exhibition is on view to the public beginning October 28 until December 2, 2007 at Chetkin Gallery, 9 Wharf Avenue, Red Bank, New Jersey. This renowned... - November 02, 2007 - Chetkin Gallery
Internet Developer Offers Free ClickBank Tools and Ads for All
Disillusioned by the cost and quality of the tools available an internet developer creates and releases tools for all to use the ClickBank marketplace on their websites. - November 02, 2007 - Celtnet
CADS Board Member Lester Hyman Speaks in Paris
Mr. Lester Hyman, the Center for Advanced Defense Studies’ own board member and a founding partner of the prominent Washington, D.C. law firm of Swidler & Berlin, spoke at the inaugural festivities for the official launch of the joint Masters degree program between the Catholic Institute... - November 02, 2007 - Center for Advanced Defense Studies
GregRobert Pet Supplies Unleashes Holiday and Christmas Accessories
To say the holidays have gone to the dogs is high praise. Statistics from the American Pet Association reveal that more than 55,000,000 dog owners will purchase Christmas gifts for their dogs this year and these high-style hounds won't settle for just any old collar and leash. They want canine... - November 02, 2007 - GregRobert Enterprises, Inc.
Shining a Light for a Lovely Tomorrow: Quinceanera Candles Now at My Quince Favors.com
Internet boutique to offer candle favors and gifts especially designed for today's fashion-conscious Quinceanera fiesta celebrations. - November 02, 2007 - My Quince Favors
Willardson & O'Toole Represent NCADA at National Level
Two NCADA past presidents take over leadership roles at DRI, the national civil defense trial bar. - November 02, 2007 - NC Association of Defense Attorneys
Helping Colorado’s Preemies - 2nd Annual McCharity Event
Anna’s Preemie and the March of Dimes Southern Colorado Division are proud to announce additional drop off locations are now available for collection of new and gently used preemie-sized clothing and accessories. Donations are being accepted now through November 30, 2007 at the following... - November 02, 2007 - Anna's, LLC
Now You Really Can Buy Anything on the Internet
A New York-based Online Startup Gives a New Meaning to “Something”: A Mysterious, Random Item You Can Buy Which Can Be Anything. - November 02, 2007 - SomethingStore.com, Inc.
Liberal Bumper Sticker Biz Turns Down Orders from Conservatives, Gains Respect and More Sales
While most, if not all, businesses strive to please as many potential customers as possible, an online bumper sticker business is defying the norm in a big way – and in the process, winning not only more customers but respect and enthusiasm as well. In fact, they stick to their beliefs so... - November 02, 2007 - Humperbumper
BBB Advises Donors on California Wildfire Relief Efforts
Many Americans want to help the thousands of Southern Californians displaced by the wildfires. The most common way people across the country can do this is by making donations to the many relief agencies and charities already at work. However, as with every natural disaster, there are some... - November 02, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina
Opening of New Online e-Tailer Provides Fun Affordable Luxury Without Sacrificing Customer Service
In keeping with the tradition of taking more and more businesses on line, City Crickets has established its online presence – http://www.citycrickets.com. ‘City Crickets’ is a vibrant new ecommerce site that plans to be a mainstay in the World Wide Web by addressing the need of providing fun, affordable, luxury gifts and by providing an exceptionally high level of customer service. - November 01, 2007 - City Crickets LLC
Plan a Green Wedding. Eco-Friendly Favors Now Available from Beau-Coup.com
Environmentally-conscious brides and grooms can now plan for a wedding that is not only stylish and memorable but also environmentally friendly. Beaucoup Wedding Favors, Inc., has recently made a company-wide decision to develop and introduce a new line of environmentally-friendly offerings. - November 01, 2007 - Beaucoup Wedding Favors, Inc.
Green Travel Just Got Simple
Carbon footprints, global warming - these terms are popping up everywhere, so it's no surprise that 43 million US travelers are "ecologically concerned." With the launch of RezHub.com's Green Travel website, travelers can book with green hotels, hybrid rental cars, and participate in carbon offsetting programs…or book the vacation of their dreams and still feel good (and green) about it. - November 01, 2007 - RezHub.com
New York I Chapter of Women Presidents’ Organization Receives First Chapter Award
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) has announced that the New York I Chapter will receive the First Chapter Award at the WPO’s 10th Anniversary Gala honoring its members. The event will be held at the Beaux Arts landmark St. Regis Hotel in midtown New York on Wednesday, Nov. 7. - November 01, 2007 - Women President Organization
Recovery Force Appoints New CFO
Mr. Doug Coughey the President of Recovery Force Inc. (provider of data recovery services), today announced Mr. Kevin Embree from Embree & Co. LLP will be named CFO (chief financial officer). Mr. Embree is a senior partner in Embree, a leading chartered accounting firm servicing southwestern... - November 01, 2007 - Recovery Force Inc
2007 MIMA Summit Attracts Record Attendance - Interactive Marketing is No Longer a Side Show
With attendance up 82% from 2006, the Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association’s (MIMA) Annual Summit is becoming a leading educational forum for interactive marketers nationwide. - November 01, 2007 - Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association
Spoiled Rotten Baby’s Website Launches Its New Feature ‘The Baby Diaries’
The online luxury baby and Mom gift boutique offers an exciting new way to share the trials and triumphs of parenthood. - November 01, 2007 - Spoiled Rotten Baby
Boot Camp for New Dads Fatherhood Program Launched in England
Having taught thousands of new fathers across the U.S. how to burp, feed, change, comfort and bond with their new babies, Boot Camp for New Dads, a non-profit orientation program for fathers-to-be, has recently been adopted in Liverpool, England. - November 01, 2007 - Boot Camps for Dads
Peach Direct Becomes an Online HDTV Superstore, Offering Some of the Best Plasma and LCD TVs at Affordable Prices
Peach Direct, one of the nation's leading direct marketers, is fast becoming one of the first places consumers look to for buying the most in-demand HDTV plasma and LCD televisions and accessories from top brands. The Los Angeles-based company, which sells to consumers via the internet and direct... - November 01, 2007 - Peachdirect
S.S. Success: a New Mentoring and Tutoring Program Sets Sail at Ogemaw Heights High School
A new mentoring and tutoring program is just getting started at Ogemaw Heights High School (in the West Branch - Rose City Area School District). - November 01, 2007 - S.S. Success (at Ogemaw Heights High School)
WallCandy® Arts Unveils New Collection of Chalkboard Art
WallCandy® Arts launches a new line of high quality, peel and stick chalkboard art that combines modern functionality with conceptual designs. Designed by renowned West Coast product designer Eric Pfeiffer, the chalkboard wall graphics are now available in a variety of shapes and sizes to accommodate children and adults alike. - November 01, 2007 - WallCandy Arts
The Block Forms Acquisition Company and Sets Ground for Expansion - New Prototype
After a year-long planning period, The Block, currently, two independently owned and managed properties has formed an acquisition company for the purposes of merging ownership of the two properties into one, acquiring new properties, licensing merchandise and completing strategic initiatives to... - November 01, 2007 - The Block Hotels
Lake of the Torches Will Honor Veterans with Free Brunch on Veterans’ Day
Lake of the Torches Resort Casino will be honoring the men and women who have served in the armed forces by offering veterans a free Big City Brunch in their Eagle’s Nest Restaurant on Sunday, November 11th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The breakfast will be free to guests who have served in the... - November 01, 2007 - Lake of The Torches Resort Casino
CurlyWorm.com to Offer Cash Back on Temple Bar Hotels in Dublin
Cashback website CurlyWorm.com to offer Cash back to members booking Temple Bar Hotels in Dublin Ireland - November 01, 2007 - CurlyWorm.com
Fanatic Sort & Leisure Are Given Sole UK Agency by World Leading Canadian Rowing Sportswear Manufacturer
A Smart Move for Fanatic Rowers. Fanatic Sport & leisure are a growing family owned business. Founded in Spring 2004 the business has grown into one of the leading suppliers of quality sportswear and casualwear to the rowing & dragon boating sports. With a portfolio of one of the world’s leading suppliers of rowing apparel, RS Canada, and sole UK license for Redhead Clothing rowing casual wear, Fanatic Sport & Leisure have supplemented these great brands with other leading products. - November 01, 2007 - Fanatic Sport & Leisure
7 Southeast Goes Eco-Friendly at South Beach Hospitality Design Show
Florida Company Launches Elegant Line of Sustainable Furniture in Miami Beach - November 01, 2007 - 7 Southeast
Car Santa Gives Away Free Cars
Car Santa will be giving away over 100 free cars to needy families across the nation this Christmas season - November 01, 2007 - Cars 4 Christmas
AVnex Gives Out Free First Version of Video Karaoke Maker
AVnex has officially announced the release of AV Video Karaoke Maker version 1.0. This newbie software is given out for free at http://dvd-player.audio4fun.com/video-karaoke-maker.htm . - November 01, 2007 - AVSoft Corp.
Grand Opening Celebration "Bourgeoisie Shoes" in Manhattan - Thursday, November 15, 2007
Rashidah Ali, a young and ambitious entrepreneur, is making her mark on the fashion world, with the opening of her new store, Bourgeoisie, a shoe boutique for those who “love the finer shoes in life.” Bourgeoisie will cater to a high-end, female clientele, and is set to open on... - November 01, 2007 - Bourgeoisie Shoes
MYS Announces the Release of iTunes Instructional Video
Macdonald Youth Services (MYS) announces the release of an iTunes instructional video entitled "How to Subscribe to and Play Podcasts Using Apple's iTunes". Podcasts, which are downloadable audio or video files, are a productive way to learn about trends and issues that impact online volunteering within non-profit organizations. - November 01, 2007 - Macdonald Youth Services
Chapel Hill Hair Stylist Launches Salon Site: garycardenhairstudio.com. Consults Durham, Raleigh, Triangle Clients on Style, Wardrobe, Makeup for "Image Coordination"
Gary Carden recently announced the launch of www.garycardenhairstudio.com, the new site for the Chapel Hill studio owner and stylist. With over 30 years in the industry, Carden knows more about personal style than just haircuts - he integrates hair, grooming, style, color, makeup, and wardrobe. Raleigh's News & Observer named Carden the "guru of grooming" for his unique approach of combining these elements of style to find each client's most authentic look. - October 31, 2007 - Gary Carden Hair Studio
Pinkblue Hollywood Launches Fashion Brand at Charity Event to Benefit Animal Rescue League of Boston
PinkBlue Style, Inc., an innovative fashion house based in New York City, is launching its stunning collection, PinkBlue Hollywood, in Boston on November 8, 2007. - October 31, 2007 - Pinkblue Style Inc.
www.Escape-To-The-Seventies.com Launch New 70s Fancy Dress Page to Their Seventies Decade's Oriented Business Model
Website www.Escape-To-The-Seventies.com is launching a new 70s costumes page on their website due to the requests of several people about the subject. - October 31, 2007 - Escape To The Seventies
Nationally-Celebrated Jewelry Designer Hosting Trunk Show at Hickory Museum of Art (NC) Brunch
Mia Katrin will be presenting her award-winning Collections of exuberant necklaces and earrings at a the Hickory Museum of Art’s “Angels of the Arts” Brunch December 1, 2007, 10 am-1pm at Lake Hickory Country Club. Proceeds from the event, included in Jewel Couture LLC’s Holiday 2007 National Tour, will benefit the Hickory Museum of Art. - October 31, 2007 - Jewel Couture LLC
Award-Winning Jewelry Designer Hosting Las Vegas Trunk Show
Nationally celebrated jewelry designer Mia Katrin for Jewel Couture LLC will host a Holiday Trunk Show December 5-7, 10 am-4pm, at John Fish Jewelers, 953 E. Sahara Ave. B-5, Las Vegas, 702 731 1323. - October 31, 2007 - Jewel Couture LLC
Columbus Chapter of Women Presidents’ Organization Receives Women Empowering Women Community Service Award
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) has announced that the Columbus Chapter will receive the Women Empowering Women Community Service Award at the WPO’s 10th Anniversary Gala honoring its members. The event will be held at the Beaux Arts landmark St. Regis Hotel in midtown New York... - October 31, 2007 - Women President Organization
From Inside Africa -- Sheba Foods Launches a Cutting Edge, Unique, Entertaining, Yet Educative African Cooking DVD. Video (Trailer) Available
From Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa comes tasty recipes showcasing 3-course meals from each country. These exciting exotic African Cuisines are made simple by Kunmi Oluleye, author of Life with Wal-Mart: A Vendor’s Story and Selling My Food To Supermarkets, Distributors, Etc. Watch parts of this fun Flavors of Africa Cooking DVD at http://www.africandinnerandamovie.com/flavorstrailer.wmv - October 31, 2007 - Sheba Foods
7 Valleys Custom Blends Announces New Franchise Location
7 Valleys Custom Blends, the exclusive seller of Custom Blends Farm Fresh Tobacco, is a retail chain devoted to the Make Your Own Cigarette consumer. As many people know, the Make Your Own cigarette niche is the fastest growing segment in the tobacco industry. - October 31, 2007 - 7 Valleys Custom Blends
Sikhcess™ Announces Sikh Community’s Plans to Deliver 50,000 Food Packages to North America’s Homeless Next Month
Sikh community doubles campaign to “Feed the Homeless” after shattering goal to distribute 20,000 food packages in only 9 months. - October 31, 2007 - Sikhcess
LuckyForBaby.com Adds Gift Registry Service Powered by eWish.com
Lucky For Baby, an exclusive online boutique specializing in organic and high quality products and gifts for babies, children and their moms, has added a new gift registry service designed to make gift buying simple and convenient. Lucky For Baby founder Nichole Albanese recounts how she started... - October 31, 2007 - eWish.com
Amy Wells Designs Launch Unique Monthly Card Subscription Service
Amy Wells Designs understand just how difficult it can be to have the "right" card available when you need to celebrate an occasion. - October 31, 2007 - Amy Wells Designs
Roaring Women Founder: Not All of You Are Going to Make It in Business
Women entrepreneurs need education and support. - October 31, 2007 - Roaring Women Ltd
PRStreet Selected as Newest Member, Agency of Record for Breakfast Club of the Triangle
The Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle (BCA Triangle) has selected PRStreet, the Triangle’s award winning marketing and public relations firm, as its newest Executive Member and agency of record. As the agency of record, PRStreet will handle media relations,... - October 31, 2007 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
The Sports HQ Launch New Range of Palm Springs Deluxe Dual Strap Stand Bags
The Sports HQ has expanded its latest range of Palm Springs golf equipment with the launch of a striking new Dual Strap Stand Bag, available from The Sports HQ website. - October 31, 2007 - The Sports HQ
24th International Blues Challenge Jan 31-Feb 2, 2008 in Memphis
Blues artists from all around the world compete for cash, prizes, gigs and industry recognition - October 31, 2007 - Blues Foundation
K9 Kloud9 Launches New Winter Line of Dog Coats, Stylish Hoodies, Fashionable Dresses and Plush Dog Toys
www.K9Kloud9.com, an online store for unique dog fashions and a fast growing canine community resource, introduces its newest line of fashionable dog clothing and toys. This latest selection from K9 Kloud9 includes dog parkas, jackets and hoodies that combine style and warmth, as well as several fashionable dresses perfect for holiday wear. The Company also reports that it has added a new line to their product selection with their introduction of plush dog toys. - October 31, 2007 - Dog Quality Enterprises