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Macau Beer Is Stateside And Now Going National
EMAILWIRE.COM -- New York - Macau Beer is set to explode across America after testing successfully in New York City. “We thought we had to wait at least two years before we expanded across the country, but the beer is flying off the shelf, so we decided it was time to go west,” Ted O’Connor, President Aladdin Beverage. Success in New York is not limited to Asian Restaurants. “We…
Apply for a Credit Card: Internet Entrepreneur Launches Web Site to Compare Cred …
Orange, Calif. – When Daniel Ninete began his search for a credit card he discovered the process is not easy, so he decided to solve the problem by creating a web site that enables anyone to compare credit card offers and then apply for a credit card on-line.
“It was a frustrating experience for me, simply because it was so hard to compare one credit card to another. I knew that…
New Law Site About to Launch - Legal Press Release Service & Latest Legal News
Wellington, 1 March 2006 - LawFuel.com, the Internet Law News Service, is about to launch its new-look legal news site to further enhance its position as the Internet's "Site of Record" for law news.
The new website, featuring a new appearance and graphics, will also permit greater functionality.
"LawFuel will be much more accessible to legal users. For instance, we're archived over 2000 articles which will be linked and referenced. We…
direct/ All Nippon Airways Co Ld: Shares of Common Stock
Notice Concerning Offering of Shares of Common Stock
March 1, 2006
All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd.
Kan Hisamatsu
(Stock Code Number: 9202, TSE First Section)
All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. (the "Company") hereby announces that the Company has decided on March 1, 2006 to offer and sell 230,500,000 shares of the Company´s common stock on the terms set forth below. The Company has also granted the underwriters in the offering an over-allotment…
direct/ Ascade (SE) - Rostelecom goes live with Ascade´s Business Operations Sys …
Ascade becomes first vendor to implement a voice routing and trading solution in Russia.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, March 1, 2006 - Ascade, the global market-leader in Business Operations Systems for trading and exchanging voice traffic, today announced that its Carrier Cockpit(TM) Suite was successfully implemented at Rostelecom in Russia.
Rostelecom is Russia´s largest national long-distance telecommunications operator and international wholesale carrier. Rostelecom owns and operates a nationwide digital trunk group network…
Free seminar series to help direct sales and home business operators
Free seminar tells why FEAR is the #1 reason why network marketers FAIL to grow their businesses, and how to overcome it.
Learn how to conquer your own fear, and how to help your team members and prospects master their fears, too, at the first of a series of six free weekly, LIVE online seminars this weekend with internationally recognised business and direct selling author and trainer, John Counsel, founder…
Prosperity Automated System Experiences Explosive Growth
The Prosperity Automated System (PAS) is flying high in the world of home based businesses. According to Alexa.com, PAS receives 10 million views daily across the globe. The reach of this system has increased by 500% in the last three months alone.
Revelstoke, BC, February 28,2006 – The Prosperity Automated System is the world’s first 100% “hands-free, do absolutely nothing” business that promises to change the face of marketing…
Childhood Obesity:Technology and the Advertiser's Edge
Advertising of junk food and sugar laden sodas plays a powerful force in the epidemic of childhood obesity in America. But why is advertising today so powerful to children? According to Robert Reiher, PhD., president of E-Smart Choice and Enrichment Marketing, "One answer lies in the interaction that occurs between media technology and media techniques. The reason the advertiser has the edge over the educator is that we are witnessing…
FT INTERACTIVE DATA AND AIM SOFTWARE ANNOUNCE GLOBAL COLLABORATION
FT Interactive Data maps content to AIM Software’s data integration platform
London, 28 February 2006 - FT Interactive Data Europe, part of Interactive Data (NYSE: IDC), a leading supplier of financial information and analytical software to global markets, and international data management solutions provider, AIM Software, today announced that they have entered into a collaboration to provide information from FT Interactive Data via the GAIN data management platform.
FT Interactive Data…
Universal Guardian to Demonstrate Container Guardian™ Real-time Container Tracki …
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA USA, UNIVERSAL GUARDIAN HOLDINGS, INC. (OTCBB: UGHO), an emerging leader in global supply chain logistics and security RFID systems, non-lethal tactical products and strategic security services to protect against terrorist, criminal and security threats to governments and businesses worldwide, today announced that its Universal Guardian’s Systems Group is currently conducting real-time demonstrations of its Container Guardian™ global container tracking system at the RFID World Exposition in…
Smart Companies are Using Color brochures to Help Their Companies Grow
Advertising has become so necessary that business owners often find themselves in need of a graphic designer to give them that winning edge to help promote their products and services. But hiring a graphic designer can be an expensive proposition and not every company can afford the expense of a graphic designer for essential marketing materials such as full color brochures. But advertising is a major component in…
Stories of Faith discussed at Dublin Film Festival
Investors will be able to participate in the high-return international film business, says Wolfgang Breuer of PricewaterhouseCoopers Germany, through the increased involvement of private equity. One business model using this approach is the Dublin-based firm Stories of Faith Ltd., which is financing a multi-platform project of six feature films and associated content productions for the international market.
The experienced Dublin producer John Phelan introduced this model at the financing conference…
Video Talking: The Latest Technology Connects Your Office to the World
San Antonio, Texas - date - "Video email will replace text messages as the online communications mechanism. Text-based email will seem as archaic as black and white TV." - Forrester Research
Hearing someone's voice over the phone shortens the distance between callers. Video chatting closes the gap because now you can see each other as well! This new wave of communications technology brings people into each other's offices, living rooms, and…
Miami Preconstruction Real Estate Florida Investing for Dummies
Miami preconstruction real estate investing is buying properties prior to their construction. For example, a condo that will be built in 2 years, you can put a small deposit to hold the condo and capture the appreciation during the 2 years, which is the time it takes for the condo to be built.
Why is Miami Preconstruction investing attractive to investors?
No carrying costs during the 2 years till the condo…
Imperiali Organization Strengthens Asia Pacific Relations
West Palm Beach, FL – February 23, 2006 – Today the Imperiali Organization announced that it will be sending its Chairman, Daniel Imperato, who has 30 years of experience in the region, to the Asia Pacific region to develop strategic partners, meet with equity investors, and explore joint venture and acquisition opportunities.
With plans to expand its business portal, Imperato has begun to further strengthen his existing global relations,…
Coral launches charity partnership with the NSPCC and children 1st
Leading bookmaker Coral tomorrow officially launches a year-long charitable partnership in aid of the NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) and sister charity in Scotland, CHILDREN 1ST, with the aim of raising at least £250,000 for the two charities.
Coral chose these children's charity's following a vote by staff, and is the second cause to benefit in this way. In 2004, Coral raised £300,000 for Cancer…
direct/ Wereldhave NV: Final Results
Profit increases by EUR 33.3 mln to EUR 201.2 mln
Profit per share 9.24 (2004: EUR 7.81)
Direct result EUR 116.5 mln (2004: EUR 116.9 mln)
Direct result per share EUR 5.30 (2004: EUR 5.39)
The direct result for 2005 amounted to EUR 116.5 mln, EUR 0.4 lower than in 2004. Gross rental income rose by EUR 5.3 mln to EUR 169.0 mln. Due to the increase of service and…
PC Peripheral Manufacturer Vertex Computer Industry Co. Posts $10 Million Plus i …
Vertex Computer Industry Co., a leading supplier of PC peripherals, has announced that it recently surpassed the $10 million mark in sales.
Vertex has a 5,000-square-meter factory that produces over 300,000 PC peripheral products monthly, in a 10-day production cycle that is much faster than the industry standard. Turning out 300,000 units per month also means that the company can buy their materials in huge volumes, further reducing time and costs.…
USB/1394 Device Manufacturer Unicorn Information System Set to Expand Unicorn Br …
Unicorn Information System Co., a major supplier of USB/1394 devices, plans to expand its Unicorn brand in order to increase its international export/import buyer base.
For the last 13 years, Unicorn Information System Co. has been a major supplier of USB/1394 devices. Based on lessons it has learned supplier devices to buyers in North America, the company now looks to expand its Unicorn brand.
Founded in 1992, Unicorn is a manufacturer and…
Jewelry and Accessory Manufacturer Special Art Ltd. to Exhibit at China Sourcing …
Special Art Ltd., a major supplier of jewelry and accessories, will be exhibiting its products at the China Sourcing Fair in order to expand its international export/import buyer base.
The China Sourcing Fair; Electronics & Components (Hong Kong, April 15-18) will host international manufacturers and suppliers attending and exhibiting.
Special Art’s mission statement – customers are supreme, product quality is the lifeline of our enterprise – has helped it grow into a…
Photo Viewer Manufacturer Shenzhen Cenda Digital Technology Looks to Expand into …
Although Shenzhen Cenda Digital Technology has been in business for only 3 years, it has enjoyed steady growth and a quality client base built around Acer and BenQ. They are now looking to offer their products to more buyers.
Overseas Marketing Supervisor Ms. Helen wants to include smaller companies and photo-viewer distributors among their international buyers. The company also plans to add more employees to the current 400 staff, as the…
Recycled Toner Cartridges Manufacturer Retech Acts to Meet Soaring Demand
The need of recycled toner cartridge suppliers has grown as consumer demand for these low-cost but effective products has risen. Retech Technology has grown along with this demand.
Only a few years ago, no one in the industry thought that the recycled toner cartridge industry would grow to the size it is today. The common belief was that printer companies would own the user in after-sales parts like toner cartridges.
However,…
KVM Product Manufacturer Power Communication Tech to Exhibit at China Sourcing F …
Power Communication Tech Company, a major supplier of KVM products, plans to exhibit its products at the China Sourcing Fair to expand its international export/import buyer base.
The China Sourcing Fair; Electronics & Components (Hong Kong, April 15-18) will host international manufacturers and suppliers attending and exhibiting.
Power Communication Tech has always looked to grow its international export/import buyer network. Its first major expansion occurred in 1994, when it built a second…
Electronics Manufacturing Subcontractor Eversun Electronic Exhibits at CES Las V …
Eversun Electronic, a major electronics manufacturing subcontractor, exhibited its products at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in order to expand its international export/import buyer base.
With thousands of buyers and just as many manufacturers attending CES Las Vegas, it’s no wonder why Eversun Electronic - an electronics manufacturing subcontractor - decided to make the trip to CES Las Vegas.
Robert from Eversun Electronics enjoyed meeting with current buyers and…
Computer Add-on Manufacturer Asonic International Computer Grows to over 3,000 C …
In just 10 years Asonic International Computer has grown its computer add-on customer base from zero to over 3,000 international export/import buyers.
Perhaps 3,000 customers doesn’t seem that impressive. But when you realize that these customers account for over 30 million product units, you can understand the power behind the numbers.
Since its founding in 1994, designing the right products with the right level of service has been the key to success…
Reaching the Right Customers: The Accent News Group Shares Inexpensive Marketing …
In the February 2006 issue of Accent, Evy Williams of the Accent News Group explains that marketing doesn’t have to be expensive to reach the right markets, but it does need to be creative.
Choosing effective marketing techniques on a tight budget is a challenge for any small business. In “Grow Your Business with Creative Marketing” (available at http://www.EmphasisOnSuccess.com ), Accent editor Evy Williams offers some real-world advice about reaching potential…
Internet Infomercials Debut on Google During Olympics: Is TV Advertising Dead?
San Diego, CA - February 21, 2006 - Google continued to dominate paid advertising with more than $1 billion in ad revenue last year. Now, it is poised to dominate online video with sponsored Internet infomercials.
Last week, Google started including video ads in search results. Anyone who googles "Olympics" or "Winter Olympics" can see what's in store for search customers.
The results include a video thumbnail that lets a viewer watch…
Announcing the Launch of New Financial Directory Site - Thousands of Listed Comp …
TORONTO - February 23, 2006: After several years of collaboration, a seasoned team of researchers and marketers is now pleased to announce the launch of www.financial-directories.com , a new source of cost-effective, Canadian-focused financial directories. Launched in early February 2006, this site's first two comprehensive offerings include a Directory of TSX Venture Companies and a Directory of Canadian Investment Dealers.
“Although we recognize we're entering a crowded market space, we…
Today, Imperiali Organization announced the addition of respected telecommunicat …
Imperiali Organization Increases European Union Presence with New Advisor
Madrid - February 23, 2006 - Today, Imperiali Organization announced the addition of respected telecommunications specialist from Madrid, Edelmiro Lopez, to its advisory team.
“I have known Daniel Imperato from the end of the 90’s, when he called me to join his project of building a telecommunications sub sea fiber-optic cable network all around the world. Thanks to his effort and…
direct/ Wapme Systems AG (DE) - Wapme subsidiary enters cooperation with Fashion …
Lawa AG reaches 300 million TV households worldwide
Düsseldorf, 23.02.2006 -- FashionTV - one name, one programme. Since 1997 the television station has been reporting on fashion shows, parties and trends from all over the world. Accessible to over 300 million households in about 200 countries, it chalks up an impressive viewing audience. Now FashionTV is treading a new path together with Lawa AG (a subsidiary of the Wapme Group) in…
direct/All Nippon Airways Co Ld: Re Transfer of Subsidiary
Notice Concerning Transfer of Shares of a Subsidiary Company
February 23, 2006
Corporate Name: All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd.
(Stock Code No.: 9202, TSE&OSE First Section)
President & C.E.O.: Mineo Yamamoto
Contact: Director, Administration Kan Hisamatsu
(tel.: 03-6735-1001)
All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. (hereinafter ANA) resolved at a meeting of its Board of Directors on February 23, 2006, to sell all issued shares in its wholly-owned subsidiary engaged in real estate leasing,…
Wild Women Entrepreneurs Announces Business & Bailey’s
Boston, MA -- February 19, 2006-- Wild Women Entrepreneurs- the most innovative, membership-based organization is back in town with another, great event for you! Come join us and celebrate the St. Patrick Day like never before. We will be hosting Business & Bailey’s: St. Paddy’s Day Networking Mixer. Everyone is welcomed!
During this event you will get a chance to meet many professionals from around Boston, exchange business cards…
Enrichment Marketing: A New Approach To Childhood Obesity
In the past three decades, obesity has tripled among American children ages 6-11, according to the Robert Wood Foundation. The number of overweight American children has more than doubled in the past 20 years. In 1980 about 7% of kids were overweight; by 2002 that number had climbed to 16%, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If trends continue, for the first time in history the…
Imperiali Organization Announces Caribbean and International Banker Steve Lopez …
New York, NY – Today Imperiali Organization announced that Caribbean and International Banker Steve Lopez will be joining the company’s global advisory team.
“I am very excited to be working with such a credible group as the Imperiali Organization. I believe that there are many doors that can be opened both here in America as well as around the world,” commented Lopez.
Lopez brings over 35 years of…
direct/ AplaGen GmbH (DE) - AplaGen GmbH acquires capital to ensure growth chanc …
NRW.Bank and IVC enlarge their former engagement.
Baesweiler, 2006, February 21st.
AplaGen has closed a Convertible Bond with NRW.Bank.Venture Fonds and the IVC Intelligent Venture Capital Fonds. The investors have enlarged their former engagement in the biotechnology company AplaGen GmbH. With this funding, further growth chances of the company based in Baesweiler are ensured and it is strengthened on its way to out-license its first product.
AplaGen´s product pipeline includes…
SmartFinds Releases Updated 2006 Internet Marketing E-Book
Bloomfield Hills, MI February 21, 2006 -- While the overall concept of Internet marketing can be reduced to content and links, it is not the what to do, but the how. SmartFinds updated Internet marketing e-book helps those who wish to pursue these methods on their own.
The launch of the ebook introduces SmartFinds' entrée into the small business services. According to Mr. Oztalay, "Small businesses are in a dilemma when…
The CFDs.com Network welcomes Equitrade CFDs
Equitrade are listing with us on CFDs.com (www.cfds.com) under the UK and European sections, as well as on CFDs.eu.com (www.cfds.eu.com).
The latest advisory broker to our industry is launched by Jason Cook, one of the pioneers of advisory CFDs services,.
Equitrade CFDs provides a specialist brokerage service to CFD clients by offering trading advice and intraday tips and analysis from a team of highly experienced brokers and traders.
They offer online services including…
Attention Business Owners: FREE Report Reveals How to Get More Customers in One …
The owner of the online music box store, my-music-box.com says that small business owners are wasting thousands of dollars on advertising and marketing that does not work. She says that there are 11 secrets to business marketing and advertising that will get more prospects and customers in one month than all year.
“Most small business owners, says Monique Hawkins, owner of the online music box store, my-music-box.com, are taught that knowledge…
direct/ Treofan Group Announces Senior Management Changes
Carlo Ranucci joins leading producer of BOPP film as GM Europe
- Detlef Busch to head strategic focus on technological leadership
Frankfurt, 20 February 2006
The Treofan Group, one of the world´s leading producers of high performance polypropylene film (BOPP) for a broad array of packaging and technical applications, and the largest producer in Europe, announces today the appointment of Carlo Ranucci as General Manager Europe and as a member of Treofan´s Management…
Coastal Vacations Complaints Aired On Conference Call
After eleven years, Coastal Vacations is flying higher than ever in the home based business arena. Over the years the most common complaint from new members has been the same. That complaint to the Coastal Vacations Board of Directors from new associates is that they did not get enough training and support from the person that brought them into the business. Many report that after being hounded for…
direct/ RIMOWA: Samsonite Purchases License for Innovative RIMOWA Patent
From the Luggage with the Grooves to the Luggage with Four Wheels
RIMOWA, the manufacturer of the high-quality "luggage with the grooves" has now awarded Samsonite, one of the global market leaders for luggage, a license for an innovative patent. The subject of the license is a novel concept for steering rollers for suitcases. RIMOWA uses this patent in its multiwheel concept - the RIMOWA solution for the "luggage with four…
direct/ Intentia (SE) - IL Recycling Chooses Solution from Intentia Valued at Ne …
Stockholm, Sweden - February 20, 2006 - Intentia International AB (publ) (XSSE:INT B) today announces that IL Recycling has signed a deal with Intentia Consulting Sverige AB worth SEK 14.4 million (nearly EUR 1.6 million). The deal means that IL Recycling will incorporate the Intentia system into many parts of its operations.
Recycling company IL Recycling specializes in collecting residual paper and handling different types of residual products. The goal…
Tutoring Business Offers Unique Opportunity For Entrepreneurs
Pressure to ensure their children keep pace with classmates and score well on standardized tests is pushing more parents to hire tutors. In fact, the nationwide tutoring market has more than doubled in the past five years with about 10 to 12 percent of students, more than 6 million, expected to receive tutoring this year alone. With this growth comes the need for qualified tutors. Laurie Hurley of Bright…
Wholesale Plus Closeouts offers Professor Amos cleaning products through online …
For years, he's inspired us to "work smarter, not harder." For the man we know as Professor Amos, it all started when he was just 9 years old, helping with his dad's janitorial service. Amos learned then it made more sense and more money to spend less time and energy and use the best cleaning products possible.
Amos took that knowledge and went to work for DuPont in 1976. After…
Join The Wild Women Entrepreneurs for its Business Networking Mixer in Florida
Miami, FL – February 13, 2006 – Wild Women Entrepreneurs (The Wild WE) just announced its Business Networking Mixer in Florida. Our Mixers always turn out to be very successful, and so far, over 700 women from around the world have joined The Wild WE team. This event gives you a great opportunity to be heard and seen, and a chance to make many important connections that could influence your…
A New Rinser-Filler-Capper from A Packaging Systems
A Packaging Systems, LaPorte, IN, has introduced a Monoblock Rinser-Filler-Capper to the water and juice bottling industries. This fully automatic machine replaces 3 separate machines used in bottling production lines. This allows doubling of production with no increase in labor or overhead. That’s what Whispering Springs Bottled Water in Pierceton, Indiana accomplished. Like other small to medium sized water bottlers, they were running an inline system. Due to pricing pressure…
2nd Islamic Wealth Management Event to take place in Geneva
February 2006, Cologne
PLACE & DATE
The 2nd Islamic Wealth Management Event will be held at the Mandarin Oriental Hôtel du Rhône, Geneva, Switzerland, on 28-29 March, 2006.
EVENT OBJECTIVES
The Islamic Wealth Management program addresses Islamic banking & finance, and how they integrate with the wealth management and private banking industries. Geneva—the world’s capital of private wealth management—is home to an estimated $200 billion or more in Muslim-owned private accounts, and is…
direct/ Global Locate: Global Locate and Freescale to Develop 3G A-GPS Mobile Ph …
Partnership Brings Location Based Services to 3G Handsets
BARCELONA, SPAIN -- 02/16/2006 -- 3GSM World Congress-- Freescale Semiconductor Inc. (NYSE: FSL) and Global Locate Inc., plan to create a reference design, featuring the Global Locate Hammerhead® single-die CMOS Assisted GPS chip and Freescale´s 3G MXC300 platform. This high performance, cost effective A-GPS reference design is expected to enable operators to comply with government regulations and meet consumer needs for safety and…
Barringtons Hospital Set To Double Capacity
A privately-owned city centre hospital is set to almost double its patient capacity after planning permission was granted for a multi-million Euro development.
Denis Cahalane, General Manager of Barrington's Hospital, George's Quay, said the developers, who have purchased an adjoining building, hope to have the €25m facility completed by the end of 2007 at the latest.
Approximately 17,500 square feet alongside the hospital has been acquired as part of the development and…
38 Small Businesses Were Sold In Orange County, California Last Week
Orange County, California. 38 Orange County business sales were recorded from small business owners, business brokers, & commercial and residental real estate agents throughout all of California this past week. We are seeing alot of restaurants, Curves fitness centers, and mail box centers coming on the market for sale in the past several weeks.
Sales of Orange County businesses during this time period by City include: Anaheim: 9. Costa Mesa: 2.…
