Press Releases by Category Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & Insurance
YASH Technologies Launches BASIC — a Series of SAP Business All-in-One Solutions …
Woburn, MA (August 17, 2010) - YASH Technologies, a leading technology services and outsourcing partner for global companies and an SAP gold channel partner, has launched BASIC, a foundational series of qualified SAP® Business All-in-One partner solutions designed for midsize companies. The BASIC series consists of ChemOne BASIC, CPGOne BASIC, ManufacturingOne BASIC, TechOne BASIC and WholesaleOne BASIC. Each solution provides the elementary key functionality included in the corresponding industry-specific qualified…
Reliance, Inc Named to INC. 500 List
Reliance, Inc. a leading full service financial services company, today announced that the company was named to the prestigious Inc. 500, a compendium of the fastest growing private companies in America.
Reliance, Inc. CEO Richard Rodriguez commented on the award: "As an entrepreneur hard work and success do not always go hand in hand but when they do, the rewards can be outstanding. Inc. Magazine is the authority for business and…
Global EDD Group Implements Simplified Pricing Model — Flat Rate Per Day, Per Dr …
Cleveland, Ohio, USA - (18 August 2010) – Global Electronic Discovery & Disclosure Group ("Global EDD Group"), a boutique consulting firm that provides innovative legal technology solutions across the globe, today announced the implementation of a simplified flat rate pricing model that will bundle electronic discovery services under a "per gigabyte," "per PC hard drive" or "per day" fee structure.
"In today's age of unbundled and `à la carte' services, we…
Southridge Research Group And Riddick Consumer Strategies Introduce Riddick Cons …
Southridge Research Group and Riddick Consumer Strategies today announced the introduction of Riddick Consumer Index, an equal-weighted U.S. equity index. The index is designed to provide balanced market exposure to the all-important consumer, by bringing consumer discretionary spending and consumer staples together. The index touches virtually all aspects of everyday life including where we live and shop, taking into account our choices from apparel to food to recreation. …
Newcits – Universal-Investment and US hedge fund manager York launch jointly a s …
First global merger arbitrage strategy as UCITS fund in Europe
- UCITS fund opens US investment strategy to European investors, that has been successful since 1996
- Expansion for alternative investments platform UI-Newcits
New York/Frankfurt, 17 July 2010. Universal-Investment and New York based hedge fund specialist York Asset Management Inc. have launched a new absolute return fund in collaboration: The York Lion Merger Arbitrage Liquidity Fund UI (DE000A1CSUN5) is based upon “The Lion…
David Nour Certified by Alan Weiss as a Master Mentor℠
Atlanta, GA – August 17, 2010 – David Nour, author of Relationship Economics (Wiley) and CEO of The Nour Group, Inc., has been certified by Alan Weiss as a Master Mentor. Nour is one of only 24 consultants in the world accredited as a Master Mentor by Alan Weiss in his global community of consultants and entrepreneurs.
The Master Mentor certification will complement The Nour Group’s Relationship Economics® methodology which…
San Fernando Valley Air Conditioning Air Controlled Environments Launches Websit …
Chatsworth, California - August 17, 2010 – Air Controlled Environments today announced the launch of acenv.com as an information portal for San Fernando Valley 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 California’s primary resource for residential and…
Annual Global Asset Allocation Summit Heads to Las Vegas
This October, The Opal Financial Group will host its annual Global Asset Allocation Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Global Asset Allocation Summit is designed to explore strategies and techniques employed to augment returns and mitigate risk in global asset allocation. The conference will address asset allocation strategies relevant to public pensions, endowments, foundations, Taft-Hartley funds and family offices.
This year’s event will be the fourth annual Summit,…
TheAutoPartsShop.com NOW OFFERING TOOLS
Auto parts fans nationwide rejoiced when TheAutoPartsShop.com opened its online site offering more than 300,000 replacement parts and accessories for sale. Repair shops, independent mechanics, auto enthusiasts and “do it yourself” owners will all be equally glad to know that
TheAutoPartsShop.com is now offering tools and accessories for the shop and garage. The same top-line technology and discount pricing strategy that makes TheAutoPartsShop.com one of the nation’s foremost web destinations…
New Site Helps Busy People Absorb Business Books Faster
Today people are busier than ever. They barely have enough time to breathe, let alone stay caught up on an ever-expanding amount of business books. However, in the economy we now have, it's more important than ever to stay ahead of the curve with knowledge only available by reading the latest business books.
The question of how to stay ahead by reading new books often comes to mind. With well over…
Mimi, Money and Me-101 Realities About Money Daddy Never Taught Me But Mama Alwa …
For Immediate Release
Mitchellville, MD - June 14, 2010 – Davis Financial Services has announced the unveiling of Mimi, Money and Me-101 Realities About Money Daddy Never Taught Me But Mama Always Knew by Patricia A. Davis. Ms. Davis was inspired to write this book by experiences that started many years ago that she learned from her Mother, Mimi.
Mimi, Money and Me is a wide-ranging, insightful financial…
Leading London commercial property agency MERJS appointed as sole agent for peri …
MERJS, a leading London commercial property agency, has been appointed as sole property agents for a newly available period office suite on the second floor of 11 Grosvenor Crescent, SW1. The office suite comprises of the part second floor, divided into two large rooms, consisting of a total of 687 square feet (64 square metres). The period offices are available at a charge of £35.00 per square foot per annum…
Former CED Executive Joins Secure Enterprise Computing
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (August 16, 2010)—Bob Pickens has joined Secure Enterprise Computing, Inc. (secure-enterprise.com) as president and COO. Pickens is a veteran entrepreneurial executive with more than 35 years of management experience. He will lead the Morrisville, North Carolina-based company as it expands its outreach into new vertical markets in need of network and data security consulting, assessment and remediation services throughout the Southeast.
“Bob’s breadth of experience,…
Vipera joins AIM through Ricmore capital
Vipera, mobile financial services provider, joins Aim through a reverse takeover with the AIM-listed cash shell Ricmore Capital Plc.
In addition to its AIM quote on the London market, Ricmore Capital brings cash resources which at December 2009 amounted to some £950,000. These cash resources, together with a small private placing have funded the costs of the transaction and left the major part thereof available to fund expansion of the…
First Foundation President Joins High-Performance Mortgage Brokers on Top 50 Bro …
Canadian Mortgage Professional (CMP) magazine released its Top 50 Brokers List. Gordon McCallum, founder and current president of Edmonton and Calgary mortgage brokerage First Foundation, was recognized for his performance and dedication with a seventeenth-place spot.
"I'm honoured to be included on the same list as some of my heroes in the mortgage industry,” says McCallum. “My team and I work really hard to serve our clients, and our biggest…
CROS NT Group launches Arithmos s.r.l. to keeping up with the new Innovation’s C …
CROS NT Group launches Arithmos s.r.l., a start up company created at the beginning of 2010 with the aim to play an active role as information technology service provider within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology environment.
Inheriting CROS NT’s 15 years experience and developing a strong sensibility for innovation investments, today Arithmos is a valuable partner to optimize companies performances and accelerate their growth into the market in an accurate, safe and…
SBIR and STTR proposal consultant JHEverson Consulting offers proposal research, …
For understaffed companies that submit SBIR and STTR proposals under stringent deadlines and with stiff competition, JHEverson Consulting, provides a timely and competitive advantage with proposal research and commercialization planning. Unlike consultants that focus on either technology or business, JHEverson Consulting has both broad technical expertise and demonstrated business-development results. To find out more about JHEverson Consulting's services, please visit http://www.jheversonconsulting.com/.
Prior to forming this consultancy, Dr. Jeffrey Everson was…
Honduras Aerial Surveys
GeoAir delivers complete digital aerial imagery for the cadastre in the state of Cortés in Honduras
The project called Catastro de Cortés is a free public service provided by the Instituto de la Propiedad (IP) through the Programa de Administración de Tierras de Honduras (PATH). It deals mainly with cartographic activities and cadastral information of 5 municipalities in the state of Cortés: San Pedro Sula, Puerto Cortés, Choloma, Villanueva, and…
Officemax improves its services with help from Grupo ASSA
Grupo ASSA, a Consulting and Outsourcing company that helps clients with their Business Process Transformation through Information Technology, modernized the technology platform at OfficeMax, bringing improved service for supplier and customers and allowing them to purchase products in a more practical fashion.
The challenge facing OfficeMax has always been to focus on offering great service to customers that purchase their products, whether through stores, ordering by telephone or purchasing through the…
Crestron Teams With NSCA To Provide Affordable Health Insurance For Small Busine …
Crestron today announced that is has joined forces with the National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) to expand an innovative healthcare program that enables small systems integrators to offer reasonably priced health insurance to their employees. One of the first small business health programs of its kind in the nation, NSCA members with a minimum of five employees can now purchase quality health insurance at rates normally available only to companies…
Ventursol LLC enhances data security
Ventursol LLC enhanced its secure operating environment by introducing new measures such as centralized file storage and automated usb-drive blocks, as a method of offering better data security and business continuity to its eclectic client base. Our researchers and analysts frequently work on highly sensitive and critical data, leading to ongoing security audits at Ventursol LLC.
These measures do not undermine our commitment to hiring the best personnel, not just in…
New Web Company Announces Release of Online Marketing Tools for Local Businesses
Local Vegas Deals, localvegasdeals.com/, an online magazine, releases their website providing deals and customer reviews focused on businesses in the local area.
Local advertisements offer businesses to list their business and pay high prices. Based on the rate of people noticing the advertisement and going directly to that business because of that magazine, it’s easy to see how immeasurable the amount of traffic is driven through that advertisement. It’s time consuming…
David Nour Selected as Keynote Speaker for SM@RT Conference
Atlanta, GA – August 12, 2010 – David Nour, author of Relationship Economics® (Wiley) and CEO of The Nour Group, Inc., has been selected as the opening keynote speaker for this year’s SM@RT conference. The annual SM@RT Conference is being held December 8-10, presented by the College of Business, The Reynolds School of Journalism and Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno.
The SM@RT Conference features keynote by David Nour…
Peak Beam Systems, Inc.’s Maxa Beam Searchlight Chosen for U.S. Navy’s Shipboard …
August 12, 2010 – EDGEMONT, PA – Peak Beam Systems, Inc. announced today that the company’s high-intensity Maxa Beam Searchlights have been selected with LRAD Corporation’s LRAD-RX® acoustic hailing device as components in the U.S. Navy’s Shipboard Protection System.
Peak Beam’s 12,000,000 CandlePower Maxa Beam Watertight Enclosure System is a fully sealed, computer-controlled searchlight that is capable of illuminating targets at ranges exceeding two miles. As part of the Shipboard…
GEORGIA-PACIFIC PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCES 2010 ISSA INNOVATION AWARD ENTRIES
ATLANTA – Georgia-Pacific Professional is proud to announce its SofPull™ Centerpull Tissue Dispenser and the Green by Design® - Dispenser Recycle, Refurbish, Repair Program as entries for ISSA/INTERCLEAN’s 2010 ISSA Innovation Award. This award program recognizes notable products and services developed by manufacturers in the sanitation industry.
The SofPull Centerpull Tissue Dispenser is a first of its kind technology in North America, featuring a completely enclosed tissue roll with one-at-a-time…
Not For Profit Printing Announces New Line Of Digital Printing
Not For Profit Printing, a national online commercial printing company that caters exclusively to non-profit organizations, has increased their product line up to include digital printing. Known for their high quality line of color offset printing, the company recently expanded their product offering to include digitally printed products.
Non-profit organizations can take advantage of deeply discounted digital printing on such products as brochures and flyers, newsletters, postcards, greeting cards, calendars, and…
Richmond Pressure Washing No More Dirty Roofs Launches Website as an Virginia Pr …
Quinton, VA – August 12, 2010 –No More Dirty Roofs today announced the launch of nomoredirtyroofs.com as an information portal for Richmond area home owners and businesses to find information about pressure washing projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of pressure washing tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Virginia’s primary resource for residential and commercial pressure washing tips.
Future plans include…
Quest CE Offers Minnesota Insurance CE Early Bird Special
Quest CE is proud to offer a special discount to Minnesota students whose license will expire at the end of October. Producers that have not already completed their continuing education, only have 90 days to fulfill their Minnesota CE requirements. By signing up with Quest, producers receive 15% off their entire purchase by using discount code “EARLYBIRD” until the end of October.
Quest CE offers non-company sponsored courses, therefore all…
DocuSource Earns BBB Accreditation
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (August 11, 2010)―DocuSource of NC, LLC (docusourceofnc.com), a marketing services provider of printing and communication materials as well as Web portals for document storage and ordering, announces today it has earned accreditation by Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina. The company joins more than 2,900 small businesses and professional firms throughout eastern North Carolina who are dedicated to promoting ethics, integrity and trust in the…
Dallas Cleaning Company Prestigious Cleaning Choice Launches Website as a Texas …
Waxahachie, Texas - August 11, 2010 – Prestigious Cleaning Choice today announced the launch of prestigiouscleaningchoice.com as an information portal for Dallas/Fort Worth area home owners and businesses to find information about residential and commercial cleaning projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of residential and commercial cleaning tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Texas’ primary resource for residential and commercial…
Blackburn Group Inc. & MSA RiskPro Announces Lien Negotiations Solutions
Rochester, NY. USA, Blackburn Group Inc.’s MSA RiskPro Enterprise Risk and Claim Management partners are pleased to announce they have established a Lien Negotiations Solutions Practice for integration into their Risk and Claim Management Services. The Lien Negotiations Practice includes teams of licensed attorneys that are independent, objective, and dedicated to clients specific needs. Blackburn Group Inc.’s MSA RiskPro minimize and in some cases eliminate lien reimbursements. Clients can…
Social Media demystified at Social CRM Workshops, organised by DMC Software
DMC Software Solutions, who are leading Sage (UK) Business Partner and Overall Sage Circle of Excellence Winner 2009, are now offering workshops in Social CRM to aid businesses in understanding how social media can help them engage with their customers.
Social Media has changed the way customers engage with brands, with many customers now trusting brands less and the opinions of their online peers more. Therefore, to remain competitive in this…
Country & Town Maintenance expands services in Hale, Cheshire
Country and Town Maintenance is increasing its client base in Hale, Cheshire
“We are very pleased that the number of clients we serve in Hale and Hale Barnes is increasing”, said Chris Tomlinson, “Being based in Altrincham we are in easy reach of our clients in Hale and are able to provide a quick response to any of their calls.”
Country and Town mainly provide electrical and plumbing services including emergency call…
HPG Earns Elite Green Plus Certification
RALEIGH, N.C. (August 10, 2010) – Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP (hpg.com), the largest CPA firm headquartered and staffed in the Research Triangle Park region of North Carolina, has been certified Green Plus by the Institute for Sustainable Development (gogreenplus.org). HPG is the first accounting firm to earn this recognition.
Through the Green Plus program, businesses and nonprofit organizations throughout the United States learn best practices in the areas of…
LeadMaster Announces Partnership with MarketNet Services
Roswell, Georgia -- LeadMaster, a leader in sales and lead management, is proud to announce its affiliate partnership with MarketNet Services, LLC. As affiliate partners, both companies will evaluate customer inquiries with a goal of aligning those potential customers with the lead management solution best suited to their needs. LeadMaster is well suited for those interested in simple, yet robust self-service lead management solutions. MarketNet is positioned to assist those…
WSBA, Women’s Small Business Association, Announces New Executive Director, Lind …
Linda Handley, recently named Executive Director of Women’s Small Business Association, (WSBA), went from working in a multi-billion dollar corporate business to owning her own small business. In the role of Executive Director, Handley will grow and strengthen the WSBA, developing supportive partnerships with area organizations that share the WSBA mission; creating new educational opportunities geared toward business improvement, and spearhead ongoing efforts to create a WSBA online community for…
Minneapolis Hail Damage Repair Company All City Improvements Launches Website as …
Coon Rapids, Minnesota - August 10, 2010 – All City Improvements today announced the launch of allcityimprovements.com as an information portal for Minneapolis 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 Minnesota’s primary resource for residential and commercial roofing projects.
Future plans include educational guides…
ARANCA Launches India Technical Analysis Daily Newsletter Put together by expert …
Mumbai: August 10, 2010 – Aranca, a global provider of end-to-end investment research, business research, valuation services and intellectual property research, has launched a comprehensive
Aranca India Technical Analysis Daily on NIFTY for the Indian market. While the newsletter is available for free, the users are required to register once to access it on Aranca website.
“After looking at a variety of technical daily reports available on no cost basis, we…
Süd-Chemie reports a marked revival in business activity in 2010 after a slow st …
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Invest in “QuickPay Money” – The web solution for easy low-cost money transfers …
Zurich/Switzerland, August 10th, 2010 (openPR) – “QuickPay Money” is the right solution to make purchases online securely and at low costs. This financial web portal will offer international money transfers at US$1 costs only and much more.
Everybody of legal age is entitled to open an account with QPM and can choose between different account types – current account – checking account – savings account – investment account depending on your…
Michigan Leans Consortium to join the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for a b …
The Michigan Lean Consortium (MLC) along with the Oakland University Pawley Lean Institute is hosting a benchmarking event with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBS) on Friday, Aug. 20, from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. at BCBS of Southfield or South Lyon. The location is TBD and will be released closer to the event.
The event will begin at 8 a.m. with a continental breakfast, followed by a short welcome…
Columbus Plumber Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Launches Website as a Ohio Plumbing …
Zanesville, Ohio - June 23, 2010 – Benjamin Franklin Plumbing today announced the launch of benfranklincolumbus.com as an information portal for Columbus 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 Ohio’s primary resource for residential and commercial plumbing tips.
Future plans include educational guides on…
Fleetsmart Distributes First Mobile Tracking Application
Lancashire, England (July 29, 2010) - Fleetsmart, leading UK provider of live fleet vehicle tracking solutions and mapping features, announce the development of their first mobile application for portably monitoring an extensive fleet.
Fleetsmart are eager to extend the capabilities of their live tracking, mapping and reporting services for fleet management to more easily-accessible platforms, and cite the delivery of their mobile tracking app as the result of this ethos.
If business…
New PVA Sponge Foam Launch At Technical Foam Services
Northamptonshire, United Kingdom (JULY 29, 2010) – Technical Foam Services, Europe’s leading, engineering-biased foam suppliers and manufacturers, announce that a new type of PVA sponge foam is set to launch and will be available soon.
Standard PVA foams have an open cell structure which allows moisture to move from cell to cell, ensuring a high level of absorbency. This new, softer version of PVA (Polyvinyl Alcohol) sponge foam was originally…
Kraft Foods: HY-Figures 2010 better as expected?
US largest food maker Kraft Foods (US:KFT) announced HY-figures for fiscal 2010. Net revenues grew 25.6 percent while net earnings rose 89.9 percent thanks to Cadbury takeover. Analysts cheers, but are the figures really good?
KFT´s half-year figures appears somewhat difficult. One the one hand, the company suffers in American Markets, especially within the cheese market and grocery (-0.1 percent in organic sales). On the other hand, in Europe and…
Union County Pet Sitter Fetch Pet Care of Central Union County Launches Website …
Kenilworth, New Jersey - August 5, 2010 – Fetch Pet Care of Central Union County today announced the launch of fetchcentralunion.com as an information portal for Union County area home owners and businesses to find information about pet sitting. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of pet sitting tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become New Jersey’s primary resource for pet sitting…
Technical Foam Services Announce Prestigious Contract With Major Global Bank
Northamptonshire, United Kingdom (JULY 29, 2010) - Technical Foam Services, Europe's leading, engineering-biased foam suppliers and manufacturers, are proud to announce they have secured a prestigious contract worth in excess of £50,000, for the supply of large acoustic foam ceiling panels to a major global bank in Dubai. The panels were manufactured from white basotect foam, meeting the stringent fire-retardency standard of BS476 Pt 6&7 Class O.
The architects first…
NYSE Euronext – Is the loss of market share over?
NYSE Euronext (US:NYX) announced second quarter results and HY-Figures. The leading global operator of financial markets and provider of innovative trading technologies could benefit from higher transaction volumes within the second quarter.
Here are the Highlights:
Q2 2010
Net Revenues: +7 Percent
Other Operating Expenses: +3 Percent
Operating income: +15 Percent
Net income: +27 Percent
HY 2010
Net Revenues: +7 Percent
Other Operating Expenses: +2 Percent
Operating income: +17 Percent
Net income: +26 Percent
Here is the financial table:
http://long-term-investments.blogspot.com/2010/08/nyse-euronext-is-loss-of-market-share.html
Strongest growth…
Exhibition Market Latin America 2011/2012
Trade Fairs and Exhibitions are the most effective way for opening up new markets. Since the last years this fact in particular counts for Latin America. Thanks to enormous mineral resources and an increased domestic consumption, the region was able to rapidly overcome the consequences of the global economic and financial downturn.
The Trade Fair Guide “Exhibition Market Latin America 2011/2012” gives an insight into the numerous Latin-American…
NEW ONLINE COMMUNITY CONNECTS START-UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS TO DRIVE INNOVATION AN …
Unique website will accelerate the rate at which the high technology and high growth start-up communities foster dynamic partnerships and create new opportunities
Los Angeles, California – August 4, 2010 – The economy is down, the recovery is slow and historically start-ups have been essential in generating new growth and creating jobs. Business networking is a key way via which these companies find opportunities and identify new resources, but in…
