Press Releases by Category Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & Insurance
Baby Shower Host Employ Working Mothers As Company Grows
Wiltshire, England, June 30, 2010 – Baby Shower Host, a leading UK baby shower company with the largest range of items for baby showers available online, are now employing three working mothers at their company, and are aiming to employ two more people full-time to accommodate the expansion of their enterprise.
Baby Shower Host is a company who pride themselves on their ability to provide flexibility and quality assurance to anyone…
ECFA will accelerate Asia’s economic integration: President Ma
After Taiwan’s Straits Exchange Foundation and its mainland Chinese counterpart, the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait, signed the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) on June 29, the Cabinet approved the agreement and forwarded it to the Legislature for review on July 1.
At a press conference held the same day, entitled “New Inflection Point for Taiwan, New Era for Asia – Choosing Correctly at a Critical…
First Foundation to Offer Home and Auto Insurance in Alberta Through Marsh's Pri …
First Foundation Residential Mortgages, an Edmonton and Calgary mortgage broker, has announced its collaboration with the world leading insurance company Marsh's Private Client Services. As a result of the partnership with Marsh, First Foundation is proud to introduce a Home and Auto Insurance program which provides access to discounted insurance rates for current and potential customers of First Foundation.
First Foundation likes to offer a variety of personal financial services in…
ACE PARKING MANAGEMENT, INC. IS AWARDED THE CITY OF PHOENIX PARKING FACILITIES M …
PHOENIX, Ariz—Ace Parking Management, Inc., one of North America’s largest privately-owned parking management companies, announces today that it has been selected as the Parking Operator for the City of Phoenix Parking Facilities.
Brian Gansert, President of Operations and Keith Jones, Managing Principal for Ace Parking were onsite July 1st, 2010 when the operation was handed over.
“Ace Parking is extremely proud and energized for the opportunity to partner with the…
yStats.com: Comprehensive study - Top 100 companies that dominate the Turkish e- …
The Turkey Top 100 E-Commerce Players 2010 report published by Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com provides a comprehensive ranking of the top 100 Turkish ecommerce players. At the same time it highlights the positive trends that have been observed in recent years about the Turkish e-commerce market:
The number of internet users in Turkey was already estimated as high as 32 million in 2009, which accounts for 42 % of…
The WMS Group welcomes new dealerships in Ireland and Scotland to expand network
The WMS Group based in Thame, Oxfordshire, welcomes their new car dealerships as the demand for their ‘value-added’ warranty products continues.
Ewan Robertson, Park Garage (Boddam) Ltd proclaims: “I have been using WMS since the start of the year and so far I am delighted with the service. The cover is exceptional and the claims procedure is very straight forward - I like the idea of being reimbursed within just…
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Bremen fish specialist retailer F.L. Bodes is relying on the use of IT to support sales - technology manufacturer Bizerba has installed modern PC retail scales
Bremen/Balingen, 6th July 2010- “Constantly fresh seafood delicacies from all over the world”. This is the promise of Bremen fish specialist F. L. Bodes Nachfolger GmbH & Co. KG. The company looks back on over 140 years and five generations of experience in fish retail,…
WMS Group reveals dealer support website as UK warranty boom continues
The WMS Group based in Thame, Oxfordshire, today reveals their sales and training website for approved vehicle dealerships across the UK in order to help sustain the continued growth.
Stephanie Colinswood, WMS Group Marketing Manager said “This is a very exciting development of our business – wmsgroupuk.com was created with the dealerships at the forefront of the agenda and will provide all of the necessary support that they require. We aim…
Chris Meneze, President-CEO Motif, Inc. speaks on "Transforming Customer Support …
July 5, 2010. California, USA.
Motif Inc, the business and knowledge process outsourcing company’s President and CEO, Chris Meneze, shares his insights about transforming customer support from a cost to revenue-focused center when he speaks on 8 July 2010 at the Online Retailer Expo and Conference in Sydney, Australia.
The cost-to-revenue framework moves retailers away from the current siloed approach and integrates the sales-marketing-service functions. It leverages support and web analytics…
The scale as interactive sales instrument at the Bünting Group
An all-new buying experience at the service counter
Balingen, 05th july 2010 - A daring and very promising strategy for the future – this is the approach the north-west German Bünting Group has committed to. As a reflection of this, the mega-retailer has opted for state-of-the-art Bizerba retail solutions at its consumer outlets. No less than 26,000 general article data items and advertising content are ready and available for use at…
Selectabase Announce UK Start Ups Increase 19% in 2010
Research by direct marketing company Selectabase, shows that the number of new businesses starting up in the UK is up by a recession-beating 19% compared to last year, at 240 start ups per day.
Whilst the rest of the economy has been in recession, UK start up activity seems to have remained vibrant, with growth reaching double figures this year.
From January to May 2010, Selectabase figures suggest that 36179 new businesses…
11th European Automotive Congress at the Spanish Ministry of Industry and Trade
Information – an invaluable asset in times of crisis
The automotive industry is suffering. For the past few years, competitive pressure has been increasing continuously as the situation is exacerbated by the economic crisis. Under these circumstances, OEM´s and suppliers are forced to rethink their business models. Intelligent co-operation along the value chain are needed.
What are the requirements for a competitive and successful automobile production in…
Netsize Enables Seamless SMS Messaging with Microsoft Dynamics CRM
Netsize adds SMS messaging as a standard channel to Microsoft Dynamics CRM, enhancing the leading CRM solution with quick SMS messages, SMS marketing campaigns and SMS workflows; plug-in architecture enables easy install in any Dynamics CRM 4.0 system
Paris, July 1, 2010 - Netsize, the leading mobile commerce and communications enabler, today announced version 2 of Netsize mPlug-in for Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Adding SMS as a standard communications channel in Microsoft…
IAFM launches operations in Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic.
Athens, Munich, Vienna, Prague – 02/July/ 2010
The International Academy of Financial Management announced today the initiation of its operations in Germany, Austria and the Czech republic.
The new chapters will operate and will be guided under the support of Ariston Group, IAFM official partner for the new markets.
As Anastasios Avranas, IAFM EU Head stated ;
“We in the IAFM are very excited with our presence in these markets and with the…
Waste to Energy (EFW), Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF), Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF) pla …
The Waste Exchange, is getting ready to celebrate the opening of its highly advanced, secondary fuels plant this summer.
The only one of its kind in the North West, the £multi-million plant in Manchester is able to convert ‘residue’ waste, which would have been destined for landfill, into high-quality flock and biomass fuels.
These secondary fuels, commonly known as Energy from Waste (EFW), Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) and Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF),…
Simage Technologies a Digital Security Company introduces Secure Contactless Tok …
Simage Technologies introduces the Secure Contactless Token, a multi-purpose device that meets the full range of ID, payments and secure authentication requirements. This all-in-one device uses multiple biometric authentication to provide highly secure methods of user verification.
Dubai, UAE 1ST July 2010: Secure authentication for access to on-line services, convenient physical access control, security and ease of making payments have become essential functional requirements in today's world. Financial institutions offer…
Bilzin Sumberg's Scholars Program Benefits Students at University of Miami Schoo …
Miami, FL – July 01, 2010– The law firm of Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP announced today a $100,000 scholarship pledge to support law students at the University of Miami School of Law. The scholarships continue to be awarded over a ten year period. The Bilzin Sumberg Scholars program was conceived to support dedicated, hard working law students as they pursue a career within the legal…
(07.01.2010) Practical Cost Reduction Consultant Carol Coots Announces the Relea …
Stop Wasting Money is a guide to saving money with techniques that can apply to home and business. This new book helps consumers improve their daily spending habits and businesses to improve their profit.
Stop Wasting Money shows how to research and apply techniques to save time as well as money. This book is aimed at reducing costs in all home expenditures and many types of business expenses. The authors'…
New Orleans Plumber Tri-City Plumbing Launches Website as a Louisiana Plumbing R …
Lafayette, Louisiana - July 1, 2010 – Tri-City Plumbing today announced the launch of tri-cityplumbing.com as an information portal for Lafayette area home owners and businesses to find information about plumbing projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of plumbing tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Louisiana’s primary resource for residential and commercial Plumbing tips.
Future plans include educational guides on selecting…
Raleigh Air Conditioning Contractor Dunston Aire Launches Website as a North Car …
Garner, North Carolina - July 1, 2010 – Dunston Aire today announced the launch of dunstonaire.com as an information portal for Raleigh 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 residential and commercial…
Northern Kentucky Based OMEGA Processing Celebrates $100K Sponsorship Milestone
Credit and debit card processing company hits goal in youth sports sponsorships
Fort Thomas, KY — June 30, 2010 — In just five years OMEGA Processing has hit the milestone of $100,000 in youth sports sponsorships. The northern Kentucky point of sale organization supports a total of twelve local youth teams: four basketball, four baseball, two bowling and two soccer teams. OMEGA finances student athletics each year as part of its…
Aranca Strengthens its Marketing and Sales Team; Adds a Veteran in IRC 409A Valu …
New York: June 29, 2010 - Aranca, a global provider of end-to-end financial and business research, valuation and intellectual property research services, has recently strengthened its marketing and sales team by adding Lisa Davis, a veteran with over 25 years of experience to its marketing and sales team.
Lisa has joined as the Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Strategic Alliances and will work with private company valuation and other research practices…
Trianz Solutions exhibits AcceliantTM 6.0 at DIA Annual Meeting 2010
June 29th 2010, Herndon, Virginia – Trianz Solutions, participated in the 46th Drug Information Association (DIA) Annual Meeting 2010 at Washington, D.C from June 13-17, 2010. Trianz Solutions exhibited AcceliantTM 6.0 at Booth #1146, for Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Related Products.
AcceliantTM is a comprehensive, web-based, end-to-end solution with the unique ability to integrate electronic data capture, and data and document management with traditional paper-based processes for Clinical trials. The AcceliantTM…
Apriso Brings Global Manufacturers Together at Community Day Events
Manufacturers around the world collaborate to share experiences and best practices
LONG BEACH, CA – (June 30, 2010) – Apriso®, a leading provider of manufacturing software solutions for sustained manufacturing operational excellence, today announced a series of Community Day events held around the world to bring customers together to network, learn best practices and share experiences. The first event is occurring today, June 30, 2010 in Paris, France at Maison…
SecurAlarm Systems Inc. promotes Shane Hyland to Project Manager
Grand Rapids, Michigan (June 2010) SecurAlarm Systems Inc, the premier security integrator in the West Michigan market, is pleased to announce the promotion of Shane Hyland to the Project Manager role within the Operations Department.
Shane was promoted from the Project Facilitator role where he focused primarily on smaller sized projects where he both managed and installed the project from start to finish. Throughout his time as Project Facilitator, Shane…
New Review and Rating System On BiGDUG Website
Gloucester, United Kingdom (June 25, 2010) - BiGDUG, a leading supplier of shelving, racking and associated storage products and accessories, have announced the launch of a new review system on their online store.
The new system allows customers to give feedback on products they have purchased from the site, shelving or racking for example, and express their honest opinions to inform others who are viewing the same item, with a possible…
Taiwan set to sign ECFA with mainland China
A preparatory meeting for the fifth round of talks between Taiwan’s Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) and mainland China’s Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait (ARATS) was held on June 24 in Taipei. Led by SEF Vice Chairman Kao Koong-lian and his ARATS counterpart Zheng Lizhong, the two sides finalized the ‘early harvest’ list under the proposed economic cooperation framework agreement (ECFA), and agreed on the texts of the ECFA…
Audio Video Unlimited, LLC To implement 4CS iWarranty to streamline processes an …
Audio Video Unlimited and Appliances Unlimited, Canada's fastest growing electronics and appliances banner and leading retail organization to implement 4CS iWarranty to streamline processes and enhance extended service contract revenue.
EAST MOLINE, IL, June 29, 2010- 4CS, Inc., a leading provider of Service Lifecycle Management (SLM) solutions, is pleased to announce that Audio Video Unlimited and Appliances Unlimited, one of Canada's premier retailers, has licensed the 4CS iWarranty solution. …
How One Homebuyer and Television Has Created a New Approach for Stimulating the …
ATLANTA, GA--Tiffani Howard, disabled first time homebuyer on a fixed income, closed on her home via a FHA 203(K) loan in March of 2009. In appreciation of her real-estate agent and mortgage broker’s guidance throughout her first time home buying experience, Howard created the “Stimulate America” concept to teach other people like her how to become a homeowner. Tiffani believes that buying homes today galvanizes the incomes of those associated…
American Cancer Society annual "Relay For Life" event sponsored by Firstrade Sec …
Every hard-fought battle shows man in his finest hour. Even in the lifelong battle against cancer, there is a time to celebrate life.
Last June 12, The American Cancer Society held its annual Relay For Life event at the Bayside Athletic Field in Flushing, NY, for communities around the world to honor the lives of people who have fought hard against the destructive disease. Since 1985, Relay For Life has become…
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Bizerba presents the GLM-I series product portfolio for fully automated labelling
Balingen, 29th June 2010 – In the industrial food and non-food sector, every minute counts when it comes to weighing and labelling. The fully automated labeller of the GLM-I series is keeping pace with the rising speed of the industry. It can automatically feed a huge range of package sizes, align, weigh and label up to three sides – using…
Weighing features alone are a thing of the past
Bizerba's K-class series is now complete – modern generation of scales with open standards
Balingen, 29th June 2010 - Innovative scales concepts with sales assisting functions, visual merchandising and further multimedia applications directly at the point of sale (POS) are more popular than ever. Bizerba has answered the strong demand of the market with the now complete multimedia PC scales series K- class. All models are conceived according to open standards.…
Oxea announces €500 million equivalent Senior Secured Notes
Luxembourg, 29 June 2010 – Oxea, the leading manufacturer of Oxo chemicals in the Oxo merchant market, today announced an offering of €500 million equivalent Senior Secured Notes due 2017 (the “Offering”). Use of proceeds from the Offering will include amongst others a refinancing of Oxea’s existing debt. With this Offering, Oxea will aim to optimize its capital structure and extend its debt maturity profile. The bond will be offered…
Typing Bug Celebrating One Year of Administrative Support to Small Businesses
A year ago, Deneen Wilson set out on a mission to start a virtual assistant business to assist small business owners, non profits and solo entrepreneurs with their administrative needs. She has successfully accomplished that and more. With clients across the United States, she has been able to help a number of small businesses by offering administrative support. With today's Internet-based technology, helping a client in California…
Defying the Odds, Start-up Has a Half-Million Reasons to Celebrate
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Defying the Odds, Start-up Has a Half-Million Reasons to Celebrate
One of the industry’s fastest growing talent agencies is celebrating their first anniversary. Specializing in professional speakers and corporate entertainment, See Agency has, in its first 365 days, fielded nearly 800 event inquiries, managed more than 100 confirmed events, and brokered over a half-million dollars in bookings for their talent. In addition, since the company’s inception,…
Learn to Deal with Unnecessary Marketplace Uncertainty with the StrategyDriven E …
Atlanta, Georgia (June 28, 2010) – Today’s marketplace suffers under the tremendous weight of unnecessary uncertainty created by the dithering, favoritism and power grabs of lawmakers and large multi-national corporate executives. Leaders seeking to respond to this uncertainty in a manner that generates value-adding results need to look no further than the StrategyDriven Editorial Perspective column and accompanying podcast now available at StrategyDriven.com.
“All markets possess a natural amount of…
Ben Franklin Technology Partners Links with World Trade Club
The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania has announced that the World Trade Club of the Lehigh Valley (WTCLV) has become an affiliate of Ben Franklin TechVentures. TechVentures is an award-winning technology incubator/post incubator facility owned and managed by Ben Franklin that is located on the campus of Lehigh University. The Ben Franklin incubator program has fostered international business activities since its start in 1983.
Technology, capital, and…
Archer Communications Presents the 2010 Emerging Artists Expo
Rochester, NY, June 22, 2010 - Archer Communications, Inc., a branding and integrated marketing communications firm, located in Rochester, NY, is excited to announce its decision to sponsor the Emerging Artists Expo at this year’s Corn Hill Arts Festival, July 10 and 11, in the historic Corn Hill neighborhood.
The Emerging Artists Expo, which debuted at last year’s Festival, is a weekend-long exhibit dedicated to showcasing the works of Rochester’s…
LNB Selects Archer Communications, Inc. as Agency of Record
Rochester, NY, June 15, 2010 - Archer Communications, Inc. is excited to announce that it has been selected by LNB, formally The Lyons National Bank, to serve as agency of record. Since the partnership began in early 2010, Archer has been responsible for developing and implementing a variety of strategic marketing initiatives.
“LNB is a fun, fast-paced account,” said Carrie Tschetter, Account Supervisor, Archer Communications. “We are in…
MeinSchreibservice.de has increased its team once again
Cape Town, 28. June 2010 – Since the 21st June 2010, MeinSchreibservice.de in Cape Town is happy to have a new team member, who is focusing on Social Media Marketing and Project Management.
After a short time, Linda Löffler has brought a breath of fresh air into the team of MeinSchreibservice.de. Shortly after Nicky Handfield joined the team at the beginning of the month, Linda Löffler has further contributed valuable support…
Texas Commercial Roofing Contractor East Texas Roof Works & Sheet Metal Launches …
Tyler, Texas - June 28, 2010 – East Texas Roof Works & Sheet Metal today announced the launch of easttexasroofworks.com as an information portal for Tyler 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 Texas’ primary resource for residential and commercial roofing projects.
Future plans…
The ROTRONIC HygroLog HL-20/21 - The perfect addition
Bassersdorf (Switzerland), 25 June 2010 – The new humidity and temperature HygroLog HL-20/21 data logger from ROTRONIC expands on the already impressive HygroLog family of products . With the new logger ROTRONIC has launched an economical and compact device on to the market that utilizes our latest AirChip 3000 technology and superior HygroMer® sensors. When combined with the intuitive HW4 software all FDA CFR 21 part 11 and…
Nicaragua Seeks Hotel Developers to Boost Tourism Industry
Mario Salinas, Nicaragua's Tourism Minister, recently confirmed his intention to contact different Spanish hotel groups to promote the construction of new complexes in the Central American country.
Salinas highlighted the many incentives the Government of Nicaragua offers companies interested in investing, and said he had already contacted Gabriel Escarrer, CEO of Sol Melia, to discuss this possibility.
If interested, Sol Melia will join the other Spanish hotel chain, Barcelo Hotels and Resorts,…
Printing Company De Melle in Turnhout/Belgium, receives fourth print inspection …
Karlsruhe, June 28, 2010 - It is extremely important that the production of package leaflets is error-free, which is why De Melle has already in 2007 invested in an offline PDF inspection system with B3 scanner for print control against PDFs and print approval of sheets. They also purchased the first Vision Expert 4000 PHARMA inspection system for 100% control, including PDF comparison, for a ‘Müller Martini Alprinta 74’, which…
Pierrat butcher’s shop opens up new markets with Bizerba’s intelligent cutting m …
Bizerba delivers intelligent cutting machine A510 to Pierrat. The French butcher’s can cut larger quantities quicker, reduce the percentage of give aways thanks to the unique weighing function and can open up new markets.
Balingen, March 2010 – The Pierrat butcher’s shop was founded in the Vosges Mountains in the North East of France in 1892. The company has been consistently expanding since then and produces a large range of products,…
CIMCON Software Sponsors EuSpRIG 2010 Annual Conference, the Global Spreadsheet …
CIMCON Software, today announced its sponsorship of the European Spreadsheet Risks Interest Group’s (EuSpRIG) 2010 Annual Conference in Greenwich, London on July 15th and 16th, 2010.
June 28, 2010, Boston and London. CIMCON Software, the pioneering Market Leader in providing a complete range of Spreadsheet Control and Compliance Solutions, today announced its sponsorship of the European Spreadsheet Risks Interest Group’s (EuSpRIG) 2010 Annual Conference in Greenwich, London on July 15th and…
Professional Service Repairs for Houston Garage Doors - Houston-Garage-Door-Repa …
Houston, TX [ openpr ] – With many years of experience in the Houston garage doors repair service sector, Houston-Garage-Door-Repair.com is now announcing the launch of its completely redesigned website where it welcomes customers with complete details regarding its services and products. Apart from being one of the most reputable Houston garage doors service companies in Georgia, the company is now also presenting its clients with a range of new…
Cleaning Cards with Waffletechnology Granted a US Patent
AUBURN, Maine—June 17, 2010—A US patent has been issued for the Waffletechnology cleaning card. The patent covers a variety of products that clean credit card readers and door locks, check and document scanners, thermal printers, bill acceptors and many other items.
“We are very pleased that our significant investment in Waffletechnology has allowed us to develop over 100 new products for market leaders such as Canon, Epson, Panini, JCM, Seiko Instruments,…
CED Board Re-elects HPG Partner for Third Term
CED Board Re-elects HPG Partner for Third Term
Brooks Malone Serves on Development and Audit Committees
RALEIGH, N.C. (June 25, 2010)—Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP (hpg.com), the largest CPA firm headquartered and staffed in the Research Triangle Park region of North Carolina, announces today that partner Brooks Malone has been re-elected to serve a third consecutive two-year term on the CED board of directors. Malone currently serves on the organization’s development…
Corporate, Event and Wedding Catering - Savory-Catering.com
With its main base of operations located in Dallas, Savory Catering has dedicated its efforts towards ensuring the company’s name is synonymous with great food and maintaining complete customer satisfaction. The caterer’s main goal is to provide top quality, affordable solutions to customers seeking a wide range of catering services in Dallas Fort Worth including private party catering, corporate event catering, wedding catering and more.
Because a wedding is one…