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PD Ports wins ASDA’s UK Container Carrier Award 2011
PD Ports has been recognised at the ASDA Carrier Awards for the second year in succession, winning the UK Container Carrier Award 2011 for the combination of its Logical Link and PD Logistics services.
Alex Linton, ASDA Supply Chain Operations Manager, says it was: "a well deserved award, reflecting the focus, commitment and hard work of the whole team at PD Ports."
ASDA launched the awards last year to help it continue…
Lombardo’s Recognizes Dedicated Employees with Service Awards
As with any business, Lombardo’s of Randolph wouldn’t be successful without its team of employees who ensure business operations run smoothly each and every day. So at Lombardo’s annual holiday party this past December, 15 employees were recognized for various service awards.
Employees who received service awards included:
Brady DiRusso received the 15 year Sapphire pin.
Precilie Guirand, John Yee, Very Farrell, Lisa Sangster, Jean Verdier, Vidri Eduard, James Mahr and …
IndiaMART.com Partners with LII 2011 to Boost SME Business
Light India International 2011 (LII 2011) known to be the biggest lighting fair in India
Aims to boost the lighting industry, one of the growing markets in the country
To open access to business opportunities for MSMEs in the lighting sector through its association
New Delhi, 18th February, 2011: Foreseeing immense opportunities in the lighting industry for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), IndiaMART.com, India's largest online B2B marketplace, has decided to partner…
IRS Audits Reach Highest Level in Past Decade
Nation’s leading tax resolution firm encourages consumers to know their rights and tax relief options before they receive an audit notice in the mail.
Encino, CA, February 18, 2011 -- The year 2010 was a banner one for the enforcement wing of the IRS. As reported by the Associated Press and other news organizations, the IRS increased the number of returns it audited by nearly 11 percent last year—some 1.58 million…
BMI: Coca-Cola Hellenic Trading At Discount But Can Close Valuation Gap With Str …
The world's second largest Coke bottler Coca-Cola Hellenic (CCH) has reported an increase in revenues and profits for 2010. For the 12 months to the end of December, CCH's revenues increased by 4% to EUR6.79bn, while volumes inched up by 1%. Net profits for the year came in 8% higher on a comparable basis, while operating profits grew by 5%.
The stagnation in the firm's volumes reflects the continued difficulties in…
Organized Interiors to Debut Sophisticated Thermofoil Finishes at the Toronto Na …
For the 20th consecutive year, Organized Interiors will join hundreds of Canadian top interior design retailers at the National Home Show. From February 18 – 27, 2011, consumers and trade professionals are able to meet the Organized Interiors team of professionals at Exhibition Place’s Direct Energy Centre, and learn about their fresh lineup of luxury products and finishes. Their spacious booth (No. 2501) will showcase everything from their highly successful…
Rohit Communities' Copper Point Resort in Invermere Brings Home Three Gold Tommi …
Rohit Communities’ luxury resort development Copper Point Resort, brought home to the Columbia Valley its three Gold Tommie Awards given out this past weekend by the Canadian Home Builders’ Association Central Okanagan Region (CHBA). These awards are often referred to as the Oscars or the Grammy’s of the building industry given they represent the top performers within the region. Copper Point Resort was honored in three categories; Excellence in Logo…
Equity Japan Launch Coltan Strategic Plan with IMC Projects.
15th December 2010 - Equity Japan, a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, have joined forces with an independently owned mining company based in Malaysia, to complete the final mining and processing stages of a ‘Coltan Strategic Plan‘, a plan previously released in January 2010 by this company, IMC Projects.
Equity Japan, by embarking on this Tantalum mining venture, join an experienced, well established mining company, and will use their internal…
Synowledge Launches New Website
Stamford, CT, February 22, 2010 – Synowledge, LLC, a market leader in pharmacovigilance and IT services for biotechnology, pharmaceutical and manufacturing companies, announced the launch of its new website, www.Synowledge.com. With two distinct areas providing comprehensive coverage of the Synowledge drug safety and IT service lines, the refreshed website will serve as an important resource for customers and professionals seeking in-depth and relevant information for their respective industry.
Highlighting Synowledge’s…
Net Price Direct Add New Partyware Ranges
Wigan, United Kingdom (11 February 2011) - Net Price Direct, a leading children and baby toy supplier, are adding six new partyware ranges to the 'Kids Partyware' supplies category on their website.
Due to be added in February, the new partyware ranges will include decorations, tableware products, party games and other accessories all in new designs catered to popular children's characters, hobbies and pastimes. This will comprise of themed paper plates…
Caltron’s MP-1080A and MP-1080H | High Definition MPEG Players with Networking C …
Caltron’s High Definition Digital Signage MPEG Players have the option of Internet Mode, which allows the players to become networkable. The digital signage players can have content updated remotely.
Fremont, CA – February 18, 2011 -- Caltron’s MP-1080A, High Definition MPEG Player with VGA + DVI and MP-1080H, High Definition MPEG Player with VGA + HDMI both have the option of being networkable. Through the use of a server,…
iDTRONIC at CeBIT 2011, It will be Taking Place from March 01 - March 05, 2011
As a leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative and professional RFID hardware, we invite you to visit us in Hall 7 Stand D19.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany, February 18, 2011 -- iDTRONIC's innovative RFID products are available for passive RFID standards LF 125kHz, HF 13.56 MHz and UHF 868 MHz. The range of products is complemented by an active system, which also operates on the UHF 868 MHz standards.
The complete RFID…
The Law Firm of Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Launches an Investigation into Possible Br …
Levi & Korsinsky is investigating the Board of Directors of LaBranche & Co., Inc. (“LaBranche” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LAB) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with the sale of the Company to Cowen Group, Inc.
New York, NY, February 18, 2011 -- Levi & Korsinsky is investigating the Board of Directors of LaBranche & Co., Inc. (“LaBranche” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LAB)…
British Open Pub Offers English Fare in Arizona Desert
The British Open Pub, or the “Bop” as regulars call it, has something for everyone. Whether it’s authentic English food like Bangers and Mash, traditional American comfort food, a massive selection of beers from around the world or simply a fun pub to watch the day’s biggest sporting events, the Bop is the spot for foodies and sports fans.
Scottsdale, AZ, February 18, 2011 -- Tucked inside a southwestern-themed shopping center…
Air Monitoring Lab in Chennai
ABC Environ involved in conducting EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) studies, executing Wastewater Treatment Projects on Turnkey basis and undertaking Operation and Maintenance of
Wastewater Treatment Plants.We are a professional Service Company, involved in the development and execution of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) studies, Environmental Monitoring, besides
Construction of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants on EPC . NABL accredited laboratories in india,To maintain & comply with the requirement of ISO/IEC17025 (2005)…
Increased Demand has Discount Cab Looking for Dedicated Drivers
Discount Cab is looking for customer service focused Arizonans who are looking to become their own boss while partnering with a reliable company that offers a daily income, schedule flexibility and the chance to share in the increasing success of the Valley’s most recognizable cab brand.
Phoenix, AZ, February 18, 2011 -- Record call volume this year has Discount Cab searching for qualified Arizonans to meet the high demand for Valley…
Party wear sarees
Zaras is a perfect tribute to the elegance of womanhood. Our entire collection
represents a perfect blend of unparallel quality and eye delighting designs.
Perfection of styling and fitting with an eye for detail and endless quest
for originality and novelty sets us apart.
Standing firm on the pillars of creativity and diversity we Zaras are an established boutique of
classy Indian wear ranging from designer sarees, wedding sarees, bridal collection to ethnic
lehengas,…
Panelwarehouse.com Joins Amazon Marketplace
Manchester, United Kingdom (11 February, 2011) - Panelwarehouse.com, a leading manufacturer and supplier of display and exhibition stands, join Amazon Marketplace and now feature hundreds of items in the office products section.
Panelwarehouse.com has been providing a range of office screens, display stands and desk partitions for over twenty years, and they have been trading online since 2003. They have since established themselves as a company which offers high-quality office products…
Modernfurniturewarehouse.com announces their range of modern furnitures from Mag …
February 18, 2011 - Modern furnitures are really a craze these days, and for the right reasons. In the earlier years, furnitures were only made from wood, and people could not even visualize something different. Sure, the designs were gorgeous and durable, but the sight of the same old designs is no more valid today. With the rise of modern, fast lives in the age of globalization, the designs from…
VIV Asia 2011 to showcase world-class livestock technology
VIV Asia 2011, Asia’s largest livestock technology exhibition, is ready to showcase world-class technology to Thailand and also to Asian livestock producers during 9-11 March 2011 at BITEC, Bangkok, Thailand.
VIV Asia 2011, Asia’s largest livestock technology showcase, is ready to exhibit world- class technology to Thailand and Asia’s livestock industry during 9-11 March 2011 at BITEC, Bangkok, Thailand. The show organizer, N.C.C. Exhibition Organizer Co., Ltd., said that the show…
PrintingBlue Evaluates the Customers’ Satisfaction Level
February 17, 2011- A formal meeting of E-marketing department staff of Printingblue was conducted on Monday, with the marketing head Abdul Wahab in the chair. The fundamental objective and agenda of the meeting was to look at the existing customer base and the changing market scenarios. In the meeting the general issues of the market came under discussion, and above all the customers’ satisfaction level was also assessed. It was…
Series A financing fuels public launch of online service that helps small busine …
SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH – February 17, 2011 -- Lendio (lendio.com), an online service that helps small business owners find lenders and secure loans, announced today that it has closed a $6 million Series A round of funding. Highway 12 Ventures and GSA Venture Partners (formerly Greenhill SAVP) led the round, alongside angel investor Josh James, founder of Omniture.
This financing will accelerate the public launch of Lendio’s new online service that…
Annual Real Estate Investors Summit Returns to Miami
Opal Financial Group will return to Miami this Spring for the third annual Real Estate Investors Summit: Dealmakers Conference.
The Summit will be the year’s leading conference and exposition for real estate professionals, hedge fund managers, private investors, family offices, pension funds, and other institutional investors. It will provide various networking opportunities with the industry’s leading experts, along with an educational platform.
The 2010 event was a tremendous success, with hundreds of…
Raleigh-based Northwestern Mutual Office Seeks to Add 108 Financial Representati …
Efforts are Part of Nationwide Initiative to Recruit Thousands of Financial Professionals and Interns
Raleigh, February 17, 2011 – Carolina Condrey Group, a Northwestern Mutual office in Raleigh, NC, aims to add 40 financial representatives and 68 financial representative interns in 2011. The effort is part of the nationwide effort by Northwestern Mutual to recruit more than 2,000 financial representatives and more than 2,500 financial representative interns in 2011.
More Americans…
Need to celebrate saves many retailers
It wasn’t just love that flourished on Valentine’s Day!
While Christmas may have brought little cheer to many high street retailers, it appears that the need to celebrate remains strong with the buying public as Valentine’s Day was a godsend for florists and Mother’s Day and Easter are also promising to help them as well as hairdressers restaurants and pubs.
“An advance from Business Cash Advance has helped many of our…
Major Projects in Saudi Arabia Boost Fire, Safety and Protection Markets
Saudi Arabia is the second largest market in the world, with a $97 billion forecast spend on homeland security alone over the next 8 years; equating to a massive $12 billion per year on projects in a rapidly evolving market. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has 24 separate agencies and organisations employing more than a quarter of a million people; there is priority for installation of the latest security systems,…
Insurance Social Networking, Predictive Modeling and Microinsurance Presentation …
Three insurance-related presentations and videos have been released for immediate viewing at ClaudePenland.com/multimedia. All presentations are free to download and share.
The first presentation is called "LinkedIn Social Networking for Insurance Professionals". LinkedIn is the most active professional social network in the world. According to their press materials, they have over 90 million international members, with roughly half of those members residing in the United States. If you work in insurance…
As Clean as Necessary, as Economical as Possible
Solutions for Parts and Surface Cleaning in Manufacturing and MRO Processes
Neuffen – The goal of industrial parts and surface cleaning is to assure the necessary degree of cleanliness for downstream processing or flawless functioning. Actual requirements vary significantly. But regardless of whether very simple or highly demanding cleaning tasks are involved, it’s also always important to complete them as efficiently as possible. Just how this can be done will be…
Security in European online retailing higher than ever
COLOGNE, 17 February 2011 – Payment security in European online retailing is higher than ever. That is one of the results of the new E-Retail Report 2010 by Deutsche Card Services. The non-payment risk for the predominant payment method (credit card) dropped to a record low of 0.1725%. In other words: less than two out of 1000 transactions fail, according to the Deutsche Bank subsidiary’s figures. If online retailers use…
TradingFloor.com releases video on European growth
TradingFloor.com, the home of Saxo Bank's trading commentary, financial research and analysis, has released a video discussing the current European growth.
The European growth situation is particularly in focus, with quite a bit of key macro data being published which is expected to confirm the 'growth story'. In the video Mads Koefoed, macro strategist at Saxo Bank's TradingFloor.com discusses the growth in Europe and in the U.S.
Mads first discusses…
WTS - A Leading Commercial Building, Offers Commercial & Office Space In Central …
Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA, February 17th, 2010 – Water Tower Square, a leading commercial building in Central Pennsylvania is now offering rental Pennsylvania office space & warehouse space, meeting the local requirements of commercial industries.
Water Tower Square, a leading commercial building in Central Pennsylvania, offers 100,000 square feet of Class A Williamsport PA rent space, with highest traffic count which ensures high visibility of a business. The building has customized space…
TMD Holdings Announces New Ed Hardy UAE Distributor
PITTSBURGH, PA, February 7, 2011/--- TMD Holdings and Al Safa & Rizwan General Trading LLC are pleased to announce a distribution agreement for the full Ed Hardy product line. The agreement names Al Safa & Rizwan General Trading as the exclusive distributor for Ed Hardy categories in glassware, key chains, and flasks in Dubai, UAE. Al Safa & Rizwan General Trading is a leader in gifts & premiums in the…
Gear Zone launches the updated Climbing Equipment range
Outdoor equipment specialist Gear Zone has always carried one of the largest and most comprehensive climbing ranges in the UK, with top climbing brands like Wild Country, DMM, Petzl, Mammut and Red Chili established favourites among both staff and customers.
Gear Zone's massive selection of carabineers, belay devices, helmets and harnesses, camming devices, nuts and shoes ensures they remain a 'one-stop-shop' for all climbing activities; from indoor gym climbing to multi-pitch…
UK rental property in short supply
A report by leading UK letting agent Countrywide, shows that private rental properties in the UK are being snapped up just fifteen days after the property first appears on the market. This is five days less than last year’s average.
The report also showed that, on average, there are 4.4 tenants looking to rent for each available property; the highest demand being in the South West of England.
In fact, the total…
Servcorp Philippines Offers Free 14 Day Trial for Virtual Offices Service
Servcorp Philippines recently launched a free 14 day communication package trial for clients who would like to lease the company’s virtual offices in the country.
Makati Central Business District, February 16, 2011—Servcorp Manila, a provider of modern office solutions, offers a free 2-week trial of communication services for business owners and executives who wish to lease their state of the art virtual offices. These workplace solutions are available to any local…
Personal Passion Formula Unveils Hidden Entrepreneurs in Everyday People
Successful Aussie internet marketer and success coach Sean Rasmussen makes a rare recommendation to watch free videos of Personal Development Coach Chuck Goetschel’s Personal Passion Formula.
Bunbury, Australia, February 17, 2011 -- WebVision2020 Pty Limited, a leading Australian internet marketing education company run by successful entrepreneur and success coach Sean Rasmussen recently broadcasted a rare webinar interview with career entrepreneur and Personal Development Coach Chuck Goetschel that revealed significant potential to…
Spray Elastomer Touts High Abrasion Resistance
Ultimate Linings has rolled out a high-abrasion-resistant spray elastomer designed for demanding applications against abrasion and corrosion.
Ultimate Linings Product UL TK 22 (High Abrasion Resistance) is a fast-set, 100% solids, flexible, two-component spray elastomer made to deliver high performance against abrasion tear and impact, the company says.
The product is intended for use as a protective lining and coating on the interior of concrete, masonry and metal structures in dredging and…
iYogi Recognized Among the Fastest Growing Companies in New York City
New York, NY, February 16, 2011: iYogi, the largest independent remote tech support company for consumers, has been recognized for the second consecutive year as one of the hottest companies in the New York City region.
"We are proud to once again be honored by Lead411 for our continuing momentum in delivering innovative remote tech support services to our growing customer base of global PC users,” said Vishal Dhar, President of…
Identity Theft from Company Waste on the Rise
Police reports accumulated over 2010 have shown that identity thieves are becoming more and more determined and ruthless in the way they obtain personal information from documentation found in company waste. Australian businesses are being urged to be aware and use accredited document destruction services as a measure against identity theft.
Identity thieves operating in organised gangs have been known to rummage through the same company’s waste consistently until personal…
Timely Presentations on Insurance Trends, Emerging Risks and Pandemic Models Rel …
Claude Penland, casualty actuary and webmaster, has produced at ClaudePenland.com/multimedia three informative PowerPoint presentations and videos for underwriters, financial analysts, actuaries, actuarial analysts, accountants, consultants, claims personnel and others in the insurance and reinsurance industries.
The first is entitled "40 Insurance Trends for 2011". Forty insurance trends are considered, including healthcare, health plan grandfathering, asset quality, Takaful, microinsurance, emerging risks, insurance industry job losses, predictive analytics use, as well as other…
Cerqa Fully Integrates with 3D Cart, Delivering a Complete eCommerce-to-Operatio …
AUSTIN, TX -- February, 9 2011
Cerqa, one of the most respected names in Supply Chain Management and third-party order fulfillment service, today announced that it has fully integrated its proprietary Warehouse Management System (WMS) with the 3D Cart eCommerce platform. 3D Cart is a leading eCommerce system featuring advanced order management, integrated search engine optimization(SEO) and a complete suite of social network connectors.
“This integrated solution allows our clients to manage…
QuickBooks Training demand increases in South Florida
QuickBooks Training demand increases in South Florida. That’s what Hector Garcia and Andrea Rodriguez, principal partners at Quick Bookkeeping & Accounting LLC, have found. The Accounting Firm, located in Weston, FL, provides small businesses accounting solutions including Bookkeeping, Accounting, Tax Preparation, Payroll, QuickBooks Training and other Small Business Services.
"We have been providing quality accounting and tax services in the Weston community and other businesses in South Florida; and have…
Free Report for HR Managers: Top 10 Best Practices In HR Management for 2011
Free Report from HR Daily Advisor Helps HR Professionals Stay Current
Old Saybrook, CT—February 17, 2011—The HR Daily Advisor® announced today the release of a free report for HR Managers, Top 10 Best Practices in HR Management for 2011. The free report will be available for a limited time to help HR professionals anticipate and address some of the most challenging HR issues this year.
The free report contains valuable…
Dr. Diane Chen Appointed to Enterprising Women Advisory Board
CESI Debt Solutions, a national nonprofit credit counseling agency, is proud to announce that its founder and president, Dr. Diane Chen, has been appointed to the Advisory Board for Enterprising Women magazine.
Dr. Chen will be one of several Advisory Board members to participate in a panel discussion called "Building Financial Literacy and Raising Capital" at the Enterprising Women of the Year event March 10-11, 2011 in Boca Raton, Florida.…
Costa Rica Real Estate Specialists Offer New Listings For Commercial and Persona …
Costa rica real estate has long been coveted by individuals seeking property either as a second home or a vacation rental. Additionally, individuals and groups seeking to procure Costa Rica commercial property are also conducting research in increasing numbers over the past decade. Costa Rica is a country in located in Central America, and is geographically blessed, with the Pacific Ocean flanking its west and south regions, and the Caribbean…
FORT MYERS REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCES $5 MILLION GRANT APPROVAL FOR VR LABOR …
FORT MYERS, Fla. (February 16, 2011) The Fort Myers Regional Partnership, Lee County’s Economic Development Office, announced today that the county has approved financial incentives totaling $5 million for VR Laboratories, LLC to support its new venture. VR Laboratories plans to create 208 new, full-time jobs in Lee County over the next five years with average salaries of $66,850 plus benefits. The anticipated economic impact to Lee County…
Pacific Timesheet Announces New SaaS Timesheet Information Search Features
Las Vegas, NV - Feburary — Pacific Timesheet has announced new advanced SaaS timesheet search and reporting features on online timesheet comments and notes. Customers can now data mine their timesheet tracking systems to support customer inquiries for government contracting and other projects.
Jim Dickerson, VP of Operations, explains, "Many of our customers in government contracting, or providing customer or professional services need to have quick a ready access to work…
New Incentive Research Foundation Paper Defines Top 2011 Trends in Motivating Wo …
St. Louis, MO – Feb. 16, 2011 - Underscoring the most significant changes in the incentive industry over the last decade, the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) has just released a new white paper, Top 11 Incentive Trends for 2011.
“In the emerging economy, non-cash compensation will play an increasingly vital role for most firms. However, like any corporate resource, it needs to be invested wisely and managed properly. Our findings…
Crestron Ships Prodigy® PMC3 And PMC3-XP Control Systems, Delivering More Power, …
PMC3-XP Provides Seamless Bridge to Entire Crestron Line, and a Future-proof Upgrade Path
Crestron today announced that its new generation PMC3 and PMC3-XP Prodigy® control systems, the latest advancement of its award-winning Prodigy home control line, are now shipping. Powered by the new Core 3 OS, PMC3 control systems provide a powerful IT-based backbone for simplified, affordable whole house control and automation. Combining affordability with faster processing speeds, onscreen display, long-range…
First Citizens' to Continue its Scholarship Program
FEBRUARY 16, 2011 – For the 15th consecutive year, First Citizens’ Federal Credit Union has announced it will continue its scholarship program named for Barbara Whitehead Silva, former President and Chief Executive Officer.
Silva retired from First Citizens’ Federal Credit Union after 45 years of dedicated service to the institution. The Credit Union will award a $1000 scholarship in recognition of her years of service.
In addition, First Citizens’ is…
