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icubic’s iQbonds intensifies cooperation with HypoVereinsbank
HypoVereinsbank (HVB) and icubic, the software developer from Magdeburg, will be working even more closely together in the future. During HVB’s search for a mature, standard software for electronic bond trading which was thoroughly established in the market, they chose iQbonds.
With the contract signing in March 2010, HVB and icubic agreed to the continuation and intensification of their cooperation in the electronic securities trading area. iMarket – icubic’s…
20 years of PC-Soft – 20 years of innovative solutions for the benefit of the cu …
Senftenberg based software specialist celebrates 20-year anniversary
Senftenberg, 1st of June 2010 –
“We are proud that we managed to establish ourselves internationally as a medium sized company out of the Lower Lusatia region. Worldwide implementations of our software product ZEDAS® and supporting services for system integration, consulting as well as service and support prove this”, summarized Wolfgang Jahn, Managing Director and founding member of PC-Soft GmbH, the last 20…
Monroe nj Summer Day Camp - EagleRiverDayCamp.com
New Jersey, United States – day camps in Monroe nj are a great opportunity for kids to develop skills and have genuine fun with other kids of their age in a safe and controlled environment where they are protected from any dangers, including bullying. The Eagle River Day Camp is a summer day camp in Monroe nj that provides a wide range of programs especially designed for kids aged…
GBI Research: The Future of the South and Central America Oil Market, Forecasts …
GBI Research’s new report The Future of the South and Central America Oil Market, Forecasts and Trends to 2015 - Huge Offshore Finds Drive Investment Opportunities provides an in-depth analysis of the crude oil market in South and Central America and highlights the various concerns, shifting trends and major players in the region. The report provides forecasts for the Exploration and Production (E&P) industry, crude oil pipeline industry, crude oil…
Arms Group of Companies and Al Taqnyah Business Solutions tie up with Properties …
Dubai, UAE: Arms group of Companies and Al Taqnyah Business Solutions tied up with propertiesguild.biz to launch their real estate solutions OREC and SRES2 today. The occasion was witnessed by more than 300 investors and property dealers/ consultants from across the region.
ARMS group is a group of companies based in Dubai, UAE. Under the management of its chairman, Mr.Abdul Rehman Mohamed Sharif Al-Baidhei, ARMS group has become an integral part…
NPSA Warns Members About 2010 CVSA Roadcheck
The National Portable Storage Association is warning its members about the 2010 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's annual compliance initiative.
KANSAS CITY, MO. (MAY 28, 2009) – The National Portable Storage Association (NPSA), a nonprofit membership association dedicated to the advancement of the portable storage industry, is warning its members of the 2010 annual Roadcheck.
Roadcheck is one of a series of activities that occur year round whereby Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance-certified (CVSA)…
HPG Partner Joins NCWTA Board of Directors
HPG Partner Joins NCWTA Board of Directors
Brooks Malone Serving a Two-Year Term
RALEIGH, N.C. (May 28, 2010)—Brooks Malone, partner at Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP (hpg.com), the largest CPA firm headquartered and staffed in the Research Triangle Park region of North Carolina, has been appointed to the North Carolina World Trade Association’s (ncwta.org) state board of directors. Beginning June 1, Malone will serve a two-year term as a board…
Summer Street Advisors, LLC Completes Bank Acquisition Engagement
Advisory Firm Provides Analysis for Private Equity Investor
Westport, CT (May 27, 2010) – Summer Street Advisors, LLC (“SSA”), a boutique commercial real estate and financial services advisory group, has provided third party due diligence and analytical services to a private investor on the successful acquisition of a nationally chartered bank. The investor intends to use this Bank as a platform for additional bank and loan portfolio acquisitions.
SSA provided…
Netsize Trends Survey Tracks Fast-Growth in Independent Application Stores; High …
Paris, May 28, 2010 -- Netsize, the leading mobile commerce and communications enabler, today released "Application Store Billing", a report that analyzes the wave of recent application store developments and reveals the business models and billing methods that will bring application store mass-market success.
Drawing from a survey of 1,000+ mobile professionals and practitioners across 67 countries, the report concludes that credit card billing is by no means the way to…
Rugged Bear Chooses Michigan Based Brand Labs To Build New Volusion Site
East Coast children's clothing manufacturer and retail chain, The Rugged Bear, has launched a new eCommerce site on the Volusion platform. Michigan-based eCommerce specialists, Brand Labs, were chosen to design and implement this huge step forward for the well-established clothier.
Rochester, MI, May 27, 2010 — The Rugged Bear, a chain of brick and mortar clothing stores specializing in outdoorwear for children (including their own brand), has…
Corporate United Awarded for Supply Chain Excellence
Corporate United Named Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine "Executive 100" Company for Fourth Year
Corporate United has been honored as a thought leader for supply chain excellence and its role in preparing the supply chain for the post-recessionary growth.
CLEVELAND — May 27, 2010 — Corporate United, the nation’s largest group purchasing organization (GPO), has been chosen by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine as an “Executive 100” supply chain…
Appia: Speed, Flexibility of Deployments Spurring Hosted VoIP and other Managed …
The relative ease of a managed service deployment becomes even more attractive when time is of the essence.
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – May 27, 2010 – Appia Communications reported today that compressed time frames and tight budgets have encouraged more companies and organizations to consider hosted VoIP and other remotely-managed services to replace onsite equipment.
Appia, a leading provider of managed communication and network services, said it is experiencing a…
Kent Security Unveils New Cutting-Edge Security System That Requires No Keys, Ca …
North Miami Beach, FL – May 27, 2010 – Kent Security Services, offering guard services, investigations and electronic security in Florida, New York and Dallas, today announced that it is the first company in the United States to offer the complete SafeRise® system, a cutting-edge security system for single-family, high-rise, office, multifamily and multi-tenant buildings.
An Israeli company developed SafeRise® as a state-of-the-art comprehensive controlled-access system that facilitates management…
Fisher Capital Management: Market Overview First Quarter: India
India is in a sweet spot. The central government budget which set the tone for reducing fiscal deficit and an unexpected increase in the policy rate to rein in inflation has convinced the markets and economists that India is on its way to having a robust economic growth. Industrial output also continued to grow at a fast pace in January as companies produced more cars and cement. In the fiscal…
Taiwan achieves remarkable Q1 economic growth
Taiwan registered 13.27 percent growth in the first quarter of 2010, said the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) on May 20. This was attributed to a stable global economic recovery led by robust growth in mainland China and other emerging Asian nations, the introduction of new high-tech products and a low basis of comparison. This figure, according to the DGBAS, was 4.03 percentage points higher than the 9.24…
EC21.com Celebrates 10th Anniversary and New Corporate Identity
Seoul, South Korea, May 26, 2010 - EC21.com, the world’s leading business-to-business (B2B) marketplace for global buyers and sellers, recently announced the 10th anniversary of its company website and the introduction of a new corporate identity.
EC21.com was founded in 1997 as an online trade board of the Korea International Trade Association (KITA). In 2000, EC21 Inc. was spun off from KITA. Since then, it has focused on offering global business…
ATG Stores Announces Partnership with LBL Lighting and Tech Lighting
ATGStores.com, parent company of Lighting Universe, as well as over 500 other online home furnishing stores, has partnered with Tech Lighting and LBL Lighting to help consumers build custom track lighting systems for their home. Lighting Universe now has a custom built track lighting tool, to aid customers in creating their own track lighting system.
“Track Lighting has a place in nearly every home. But until now,…
Infinit Outsourcing, Inc. Awarded ISO 9001:2008 Certification for Quality Manage …
New York, USA – Infinit Outsourcing, Inc. (Infinit-O) a leading global provider of business process outsourcing solutions, today announced that it has been awarded the International Standard Organization (ISO) 9001:2008 certification. Additionally, the company has renewed its certification for ISO 27001:2005. The attainment of these certifications reaffirms Infinit-O’s commitment in maintaining best-in-class quality management and information security standards.
The ISO 9001:2008 is the internationally recognized standard for Quality Management…
Deutsche Card Services to process payments for Media-Saturn in e-commerce
Cologne, 26 May 2010 – Deutsche Card Services and Media-Saturn have signed a framework agreement on the processing of e-commerce payments. The Deutsche Bank subsidiary announced that the agreement will cover Visa and MasterCard card payments. In addition, the new online payment methods giropay (Germany), eps (Austria) and iDEAL (Netherlands) will be available; all of these are based on the secure PIN/TAN online banking procedure. A number of consumer and…
Small towns lead the league for marketers
Mumbai, 11 May, 2010: Ernst and Young today released the report, "The New Market Shehers: Tapping Potential Beyond the Metros" identifying the trends in consumption patterns and marketing spends in small town India. The report provides an insight on how non-metro urban markets are becoming more relevant in India's consumption story and how marketers are restructuring their budgets to take advantage of the new urban consumer.
The New Market Shehers:…
HPG Partner Brooks Malone Works with UNC Kenan-Flagler Students
HPG Partner Brooks Malone Works with UNC Kenan-Flagler Students
Firm Continues Entrepreneurial Support in Triangle
RALEIGH, N.C. (May 25, 2010)—Brooks Malone, partner at Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP (hpg.com), the largest CPA firm headquartered and staffed in the Research Triangle Park region of North Carolina, recently worked with students at the University at North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Kenan-Flagler Business School in the Launching the Venture Program. The program has helped launch…
Inventory Management Software Boosts Companies’ 1Q Results
A half-dozen U.S. companies identified inventory management as a key factor in their improved earnings during the first quarter of 2010. These companies include Dillard’s, Inc., Polo Ralph Lauren Corp., Macy’s Inc., Kohl’s Corp., Telular Corp. and Whole Foods Market, Inc.
A recent report from Ralph Lauren said “disciplined inventory management … led to reduced markdowns in our retail stores.” Kevin Mansell, CEO of Kohl’s, said “We improved our merchandise margins…
LeadMaster Launches New Website for LeadMaster Direct Marketing
Roswell, GA – The LeadMaster brand has traditionally been associated with their SaaS Sales Lead Management/CRM solutions. However, LeadMaster has also been providing call center services to a wide variety of businesses and industries for the last 10 years. Because the need for call center services has grown significantly LeadMaster is launching a new website specifically for their call center services. The new LeadMaster Direct Marketing website is http://www.LeadMasterDirectMarketing.com.…
Akron Roofing Contractor A1 Roofing & Siding Launches Website as an Ohio Roofing …
Massillon, Ohio - May 25, 2010 – A1 Roofing & Siding today announced the launch of a-1roofingnow.com as an information portal for Akron area home owners and businesses to find information about roofing and siding projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of roofing tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Ohio’s primary resource for residential and commercial roofing and siding projects.
Future…
ELEKS Software Announces Exclusive Partnership with Kotrak Group, a Polish IT Bu …
Kotrak Group to Market “Doctor Eleks” Medical Information System in Poland
Las Vegas, NV, USA, May 25, 2010 - ELEKS Software, a global software services provider, and Kotrak Group, a leading provider of IT solutions for small and medium business in Poland, announced a partnership whereby the Kotrak Group would maintain the exclusive rights to promote and support the Medical Information System “Doctor Eleks” in the Polish market.
Doctor Eleks is…
AmCorp Management Announces Addition of New Business Strategist in Asheville, No …
DENVER, COLORADO -- AmCorp Management, Inc. the nation’s leader in Expense Recovery Services announced today that Mr. Anthony Maranca has joined the company to serve as its new Business Strategist in Asheville, North Carolina effective immediately.
AmCorp National Sales Director, Michael Cookston stated, "On behalf of the AmCorp Management, Inc. team, we are very pleased that Anthony has accepted his new role as a Business Strategist. His experience and…
FSOkx announces successful completion of "Investment Management Industry Transfo …
FSOkx recently hosted 2nd annual investment management industry event, “Investment Management Industry Transformation and Outsourcing Strategies Forum” on April 20th, 2010. FSOkx is pleased to announce the success of the event in spite of severe disruptions in Europe-bound flights due to volcanic ash.
The event comprised insightful sessions by investment management industry decision-makers that represented worldwide players such as BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, State Street Global Advisors, L&T Infotech, UBS and…
OIT Receives 2010 Tech Decisions and Novarica RAVE Award
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Optical Image Technology (OIT), makers of the DocFinity® suite of document management, imaging, and BPM/workflow software, received the 2010 RAVE Award in the document management category during the ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 24. The award, which was presented by Tech Decisions for Insurance and Novarica, recognizes solution providers whose technology delivers exemplary value to customers, as measured by senior executives from surveyed customers.
The…
Portable Storage Not the Biggest Malware Threat After All
The National Portable Storage Association is comparing the threat of portable storage devices with the safety of portable storage containers in corporate and industrial settings.
KANSAS CITY, MO. (May 25, 2010) – McAfee has released its "McAfee Threats Report: First Quarter 2010," which reveals that a portable storage device worms are the most dangerous threat to computers.
According to McAfee, threats on portable storage devices took the lead for most popular…
Comprehensive Attorneys for Consumers' Site DebtSettlementLink.com Launches
Attorneys For Consumers is proud to announce the launch of its new website, DebtSettlementLink.com. Consisting of a nationwide network of debt settlement attorneys, DebtSettlementLink.com is committed to providing top-notch debt negotiation services to consumers who suffer under crippling debt. Up-to-date and clear debt settlement information will be provided on the website for the consumer’s benefit, a well as what to expect and how to prepare for debt negotiation.
Working…
PBM Sh.p.k. is new Russell Bedford correspondent in Albania
International accounting and audit network Russell Bedford International appoints correspondent firm in Tirana, Albania.
PBM Sh.p.k., an accounting and audit practice, has been selected to represent the Russell Bedford International network as a correspondent in Albania.
The firm offers accounting, audit, tax, business advisory and support services to a wide range of businesses, financial institutions and not-for-profit organisations. A specialised unit, registered with the Albanian Institute of Authorized Chartered Auditors (IEKA),…
Newgen Software to showcase its OmniFlow platform in the 10th Annual European Sh …
Newgen Software Technologies Limited, a leader in the field of Business Process Management (BPM) and Enterprise Content Management (ECM) today announced that it will be participating in the 10th Annual European Shared Services & Outsourcing Week to be held from May 24 - 27, 2010 in Edinburgh, UK.
Newgen will showcase its flagship BPM product, an enabler for quick return on investment in BPO and SSC industry in the Shared…
Russell Bedford accounting network selects correspondent firm in Kaliningrad, Ru …
Kaliningrad audit, accounting and consulting practice, Appraisal Consultations Audit LLC, is latest addition to Russell Bedford network in Europe.
Russell Bedford International, the worldwide audit and accounting network, has announced the appointment of Appraisal Consultations Audit LLC as its correspondent in Kaliningrad.
Appraisal Consultations Audit LLC (OK Audit) is an accounting, audit, tax and consulting practice established in 2002 in Kaliningrad – the geographically separate Russian enclave on the Baltic Sea,…
IMD 2010 World Competitiveness Yearbook rankings Singapore, Hong Kong and the US …
May 19, 2010
For the first time in decades, Singapore (1) and Hong Kong (2) have topped the USA (3) in IMD’s World Competitiveness Yearbook rankings. They are so close, however, that it would be better to define them as the leading “trio”. In the first 10 places: Australia (5), Taiwan (8) and Malaysia (10) also benefit from strong demand in Asia. Switzerland (4) maintains an excellent position characterized by strong…
CIMCON Software and Bloor Research Announce Informative Web Seminar on Spreadshe …
May 21, 2010, Boston and London. CIMCON Software and Bloor Research today announced a joint web seminar on a Spreadsheet Management Maturity Model. The educational web seminar will be lead by Philip Howard, Research Director at Bloor Research. In this webinar, Philip will discuss recent findings and observations from his paper on the Spreadsheet Management Maturity Model. Organizations can learn where they stand in their spreadsheet management maturity cycle…
International Stem Cell Corporation Enters Into Strategic Alliance to Automate C …
International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCO), intlstemcell.com, announced today that it had entered into a strategic alliance with The Automation Partnership (TAP), automationpartnership.com, to automate and scale up the production of stem cell-derived human corneal tissue. The alliance has been formed to create instrumentation for ISCO and its partners and affiliates to produce development and commercial volumes of donor tissue for cornea transplantation and to reduce the use of animals and…
Cowper Solutions is now an AdvisorWebsites Approved Vendor
Cowper Solutions has received confirmation that its application to join the AdvisorWebsites™ approved vendor program was successful. Cowper Solutions is now an official supplier of storytelling services and selling strategies to AdvisorWebsites™ clients and customers. Cowper Solutions has also the opportunity to resale AdvisorWebsites™ products and earns recurring commission.
About Cowper Solutions
Cowper Solutions specializes in helping advisors, consultants, and other entrepreneurs grow their businesses through the power of storytelling. "We are…
South African Retail on the Rise
The “South Africa Retail, Home-Shopping, E-Commerce Report 2010”, the latest report published by Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com, shows a positive upward trend in South African retail:
Figures and trends in South African retail
Based on the latest estimates retail revenue is expected to rise from 64 billion US-$ in 2009 to 106 billion US-$ in 2014. The main reasons for this encouraging development are seen in the economic boom and a…
Broward County Remodeling Contractor Dynamic Home Solutions Launches Website as …
Pompano Beach, Florida - May 20, 2010 – Dynamic Home Solutions today announced the launch of browardcountygeneralcontractor.com as an information portal for Pompano Beach area home owners and businesses to find information about remodeling projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of remodeling tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Florida’s primary resource for residential and commercial remodeling advice.
Future plans include educational…
MyBusinessAssistant Offers Right-Shore Virtual Assistant Solutions to Small Busi …
Frederick, MD: MyBusinessAssistant, a US-based full-service virtual assistant company, is offering Right-Shore outsourcing solutions to its clients. Small business owners can now take advantage of selecting multiple outsourcing locations without the hassle of managing them, while reducing costs and getting maximum efficiency. This model helps entrepreneurs operate at peak efficiency levels at optimum costs without compromising on quality.
Gourab Nanda, Co-founder and CEO of MyBusinessAssistant says, “Traditionally, small businesses used…
Russell Bedford Israeli firm, Raveh Ravid & Co., appoints two new partners
Doron Cohen and Helena Storm have been welcomed as partners in the Russell Bedford accounting network firm in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Raveh, Ravid & Co. CPAs, the Israeli member firm of the Russell Bedford International accounting network, has appointed Doron Cohen and Helena Storm as partners.
Starting May 2010, Doron Cohen will lead the tax department at Raveh Ravid & Co. He began his professional career in the Israeli tax authorities…
eab group launches smartKPIs.com Forum and smartKPIs.com Answers: Enablers of Pe …
Melbourne, Australia, 20 May 2010 - eab group announced the launch of smartKPIs.com Forum and smartKPIs.com Answers, two new interactive sections of the smartKPIs.com platform.
smartKPIs.com Forum is an online collaboration tool, that enables members of the smartKPIs.com community to discuss topics relevant to performance management and measurement. In addition to proposing new and contributing to existing discussions, users can enjoy several other community interaction functionalities: a shared calendar of…
Winston Salem Air Conditioning Company All Right Heating & Cooling Launches Webs …
Thomasville, North Carolina – May 19, 2010 – All Right Heating & Cooling today announced the launch of allrightheatingandcooling.com as an information portal for Thomasville area home owners and businesses to find information about heating and air conditioning projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of heating and air conditioning tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become North Carolina’s primary resource for…
Milwaukee Roofing Contractor Semper Fi Roofing Launches Website as a Wisconsin R …
Waukesha, Wisconsin – May 19, 2010 – Semper Fi Roofing today announced the launch of semperfiroofing.net as an information portal for Milwaukee area home owners and businesses to find information about roofing projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of roofing tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Wisconsin’s primary resource for residential and commercial roofing projects.
Future plans include educational guides on…
Annapolis Remodeling Contractor C Clary Contracting Launches Website as a Maryla …
Annapolis, Maryland – May 19, 2010 – C Clary Contracting today announced the launch of cclarycontracting.com as an information portal for Annapolis area home owners and businesses to find information about remodeling projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of remodeling tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Maryland’s primary resource for residential and commercial remodeling advice.
Future plans include educational guides on…
Toronto Renovation Contractor Nostco Construction Launches Website as an Ontario …
Toronto, Ontario – May 19, 2010 – Nostco Construction today announced the launch of nostco.com as an information portal for Toronto area home owners and businesses to find information about remodeling and construction projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of remodeling and construction tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Ontario’s primary resource for residential and commercial remodeling and construction advice.
Future…
TASTI D-LITE ADDS TO HOME OFFICE TEAM TO SUPPORT RAPID EXPANSION
(Franklin, TN) -- Tasti D-Lite, the great-tasting, lower-calorie frozen dessert chain with a cult following among health-conscious consumers as well as celebrities, has recently brought on five top industry professionals with varied backgrounds to build and strengthen its core leadership team. Tasti D-Lite is excited to announce the following new hires:
Dwayne Greer has been hired as franchise development director to assist in the company’s U.S. expansion plans. With…
Atlanta Painting Company Fresh Coat Painters Launches Website as a Georgia Paint …
Atlanta, Georgia – May 19, 2010 – Fresh Coat Painters today announced the launch of freshcoatAtlanta.com as an information portal for Atlanta area home owners and businesses to find information about painting projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of painting tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Georgia’s primary resource for residential and commercial painting projects and installations.
Future plans include educational…
GTA Renovation Company Complete Contracting Solutions Launches Website as an Ont …
Toronto, Ontario - May 19, 2010 – Complete Contracting Solutions today announced the launch of completecontractingsolutions.ca as an information portal for Toronto area home owners and businesses to find information about remodeling projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of home remodeling tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Ontario’s primary resource for residential and commercial remodeling projects.
Future plans include educational guides…
Fire Damper Inspection Company Opens Office in the United Kingdom
Life Safety Services (LSS), the United States leader in fire and smoke damper inspection and repair, is pleased to announce the addition of their United Kingdom subsidiary, LSS Life Safety Services LTD.
Life Safety Services specialises in the inspection and repair of fire and smoke dampers in commercial facilities in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada and the United Kingdom. Considered a leader in the Fire Safety Industry, Life…
