Press Releases by Category Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & Insurance
Blue Asset Management Bullish on Multi Family Housing
The result, according to Charles Blumenkehl, managing partner of Blue Asset Management LLC, is that multi-family housing has become a more popular investment for the company as it seeks to take advantage of the lower market values and rental demand in today’s current environment.
Wayne, NJ, August 12, 2011 - While residential real estate sales are still affected by the foreclosure crisis and restrictions on financing still impact the real estate…
Usage of Synthetic Materials for Modern Outdoor Furniture
Las Vegas, CA, 12 August 2011 - Spending free time in outdoors can be very much refreshing. It is a joyful thing to spend time with friends and family members outdoors. For enhancing the feel of these moments, modern outdoor furniture items are must. They are perfect companion for such occasions. It is quite interesting to see different kinds of outdoor furniture items available these days. Range of outdoor furniture…
Fox Fire Country Club Partners With Gatekeeper Labor Management System
Deerfield Beach, Fla. August 11, 2011 – Gatekeeper Business Solutions, a labor management software company announced that Fox Fire Country Club, located in Naples, FL has added the Gatekeeper labor management solution to implement time & attendance management controls.
Foxfire Country Club is a gated community of condos, villas and single family homes with equity membership and home purchase. There are 27 holes of golf on 385 acres designed by…
Reciclados Northwest Baja connected with RecyleInMe – The universal scrap portal …
Nagercoil, TamilNadu (openpr) August 11, 2011 - In the recent decades, the scrap industry has really gained an enormous profit and more entrepreneurs all around the world are actively engaged in scrap business with huge volumes. Scraps of various kinds like aluminium scraps, copper scraps, lead scrap, zinc scrap, nickel scrap, electronic scrap, battery scrap, brass scrap, glass scraps, paper scraps are traded all over the globe to be…
National Pawn Selected as Finalist in Reader’s Poll
National Pawn was named a finalist in the “Best Jewelry Repair” category of the 2011 Herald-Sun “Reader’s Choice Awards.” The contest, sponsored by the Durham, NC daily newspaper, presented reader’s with picks in more than 100 categories.
"We take it as a compliment when our customers get their jewelry repaired here. They recognize the value we deliver, and I am proud of the service provided by my employees. I am…
XZERES Receives LOI for $3.2 Million Turbine Order and Initial Purchase From Vie …
XZERES Corp. (OTCBB: XPWR), designer, developer and producer of distributed generation, wind power systems for the small wind market (2.5kW-100kW) and power management and efficiency devices for the commercial and light industrial market
Wlsonville, Oregon, August 10, 2011 - XZERES Corp. (OTCBB: XPWR), designer, developer and producer of distributed generation, wind power systems for the small wind market (2.5kW-100kW) and power management and efficiency devices for the commercial and light industrial market, announced today that it has…
McKool Smith, First Tee of Dallas Providing Scholarships for Local Students
DALLAS – Four Dallas-area high school graduates will be starting their college careers with a helping hand from the McKool Smith law firm through scholarships facilitated by The First Tee of Dallas, a nonprofit group dedicated to providing opportunities for young people.
McKool Smith is the first business to contribute to The First Tee of Dallas’ Scholars Program. The scholarships will go towards students’ first year of tuition at the universities…
Pacific Crest Group Helps CB'a Brand Engine's Expansion By Providing Solid Back …
Leading Branding Agency Turns to Pacific Crest Group to Manage Bookkeeping, Payroll, and Automate Expenses and Timesheets.
LARKSPUR, Calif. (August 11, 2011) – Pacific Crest Group (http://www.pcg-services.com), the Bay Area service firm that optimizes finance, human resources, and IT so their clients can build their business, has been helping Bay Area start-ups and small businesses build the back office infrastructure they need for growth. One Sausalito branding agency, CB’a Brand Engine,…
“Semiconductor Industry Market Analysis & Future Trends Worldwide (2010 – 2013)” …
Semiconductor - Industry Overview
Today semiconductor industry serves as driver, enabler and indicator of technological progress. The semiconductors have entirely changed the outlook of the world we live today. The PCs we work on, the cars we drive, the phones we communicate, the electronic gadgets for watching movies, listening to music and playing games, the planes and weapons used to transport or protect us all use semiconductor devices. In other words…
ISMM announces its autumn series of Business Success Seminars
The Institute of Sales & Marketing Management (ISMM) - the UK's association for sales professionals - is offering a series of free Business Success Seminars at various venues around the UK over the next five months.
These seminars, which are sponsored by Ellis Salsby and De Vere, enable salespeople to develop their potential, improve their performance and network with their peers. According to Stephen Wright, the ISMM’s Commercial Director,…
French Regulator, Associations and Managers ambitious to make France a leading h …
Paris, August 11th 2011: According to the 2011 Opalesque France Roundtable held in Paris with representatives from the Financial Market Regulator AMF, hedge funds and hedge fund investors, France has started to benefit from a wide range of innovative initiatives aimed at making the country a leading hedge fund and alternative investment destination. This new momentum has already contributed to the growth in strength and number of the local alternative…
Brightbridge Wealth Management Headlines: Google cuts deal for Dealmap
Can I get a discount for some Groupon envy treatment?
Google has acquired Dealmap, a California-based startup that will fuel Mountain View’s efforts to mimic Groupon.
Launched in May 2010, Dealmap aggregates “daily deals” from hundreds of sources, and according to the company, its various services are now used by over 2 million people.
“We are impressed with what The Dealmap team has accomplished and excited to welcome them to Google,” Google said…
1001 Nights Restaurant Is Proud To Offer Exceptional Belly Dance Show
Located at Brooklyn, the restaurant is among the top most popular restaurants and is famous for excellent food and customer service. The restaurant is proud to offer exceptional belly dance show every weekday nights to make the dining memorable.
“1001 Nights Restaurant brings memories of my friends with whom I enjoyed a great time. A complete rejoices offer with plentiful of entertainment. 1001 Nights Restaurant, the shish kebab Brooklyn restaurant,…
BookWhirl.com Offers Permanent 100% Royalties
GREEN BAY, WI (08/11/11) – BookWhirl.com, one of the leading providers of affordable book marketing services, announces the launch of the Happily Ever After Promo, featuring two of the most effective marketing resource, the E-mail Marketing Campaign and the e-Bookshelf. The Happily Ever After Promo rewards self-published authors permanent 100% royalties.
A self-published book’s web presence is vital to a successful marketing campaign, BookWhirl.com now offers the Happily Ever After to…
RetailCrossing is a ray of hope for the unemployed jobs in the retail sector
Pasadena, CA, August 10, 2011: There has been an increase in hiring in the retail sector, nationwide, in June this year.
According to Kronos Inc., there were 37,388 in June in the retail sector while the figures of July are slightly high with 40,070 hires.
Kohl's department store is expected to open 30 new stores this fall across the country. A company spokeswoman said that the new stores nationwide will generate about…
ebeepbeep Comment on the Benefits of Car Servicing
Chester, United Kingdom (08 August, 2011) - ebeepbeep, an online car service and MOT booking website designed to save drivers money, recently commented on how their car servicing can offer a variety of vehicle benefits.
ebeepbeep are committed to customer service and aim to ensure that their customers receive the best experience during their time at any of their 850 garages, which is why ebeepbeep customers can book an appointment within…
Debt Crisis to Drive Greater Demand for Intelligence Services that Monitor Impac …
Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), a global strategic market intelligence and advisory group, predicts that the market uncertainties brought about by the U.S. credit downgrade and troubles in the EU will hasten the adoption of more customized market monitoring services.
Companies will seek to:
1. Track how their target markets in different regions are expected to develop
2. Understand how the broad economic developments are reflected in each of their customer industries
3. Monitor competition in the increasingly…
Survey Names Capital One Cards The Best Credit Cards For World Travel
In a survey conducted by Indexcreditcards.com on the Foreign Transaction Fees (FTF) for top credit cards providers, Capital One Credit Cards came out on top. The results also showed that there was a wide variance in the transaction fees of these major credit card providers.
Consumers who plan to travel outside of the United States choose to take their most trusted credit cards along with them since they receive a lot…
Shirtworks improves online customised clothing search to enable customers to bro …
Shirtworks, a leading UK supplier of customised clothing and promotional products, has added a new way to search its recently improved online catalogue, enabling users to find clothing ideal for different sports by searching the catalogue by sport or purpose, as well as garment type. Examples include searching for rowing and football clothing for customisation, and also garments suitable for garden centre staff workwear. For more information visit http://www.shirtworks.co.uk or…
eSilverBullet Adds Pepperjam to Affiliate Aggregation Tool
Ogden, UT – eSilverBullet, Inc., a Utah-based technology company, announced today that it has added Pepperjam to eSB composite tool, an affiliate network aggregation tool.
The addition will broaden the ability for the online publishers and merchants to aggregate, organize and manage their affiliate networks into one central location. Pepperjam joins other major affiliate networks, such as AvantLink, ShareASale, Google Affilate Network, LinkShare and Commision Junction, on the eSB composite tool…
A.C. Lawrence Hires Relocation Managing Director Dean Dunbar
New York City real estate brokerage A.C. Lawrence & Company announced today it has hired relocation specialist Dean Dunbar to head its Relocation Division as Managing Director.
New York, NY, August 08, 2011 (Straight Line PR) -- Renowned New York City real estate brokerage A.C. Lawrence & Company has announced big changes in its Relocation Division. The company has hired relocation specialist Dean Dunbar to head its Relocation Division as…
ProGreen Properties, Inc. Announces Year-End 2011 Results
Birmingham, Michigan, August 03, 2011 - ProGreen Properties, Inc. [OTCBB: PGEI] progreenproperties.com, announced today its financial results for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2011. The Company is expanding its property holdings in the Oakland County, Michigan, market and is demonstrating its ability to rehabilitate and lease or market residential properties that it acquires.
2011 Financial Results
For the year ended April 30, 2011, revenues increased to $253,063 from $7,718, an increase…
Town hall covered in wool with the aid of a scissor lift
Manual handling equipment such as pallet trucks or scissor tables are most commonly used in industrial settings such as warehouses or storage facilities however some avid knitters in the town of Warwick have found a much more interesting use for materials handling equipment. The Jumper and jazz yarn bombing project stepped their efforts up a gear from last year where they covered a VW Beetle in knitted squares and have…
Opportunity Knocks for Local Franchisors and Investors
A local franchisor or investor will soon have the opportunity to introduce one of three iconic American food brands into the South African market, with the imminent arrival of fast food franchise Carl’s Jr, fondue restaurant The Melting Pot, and frozen delicacy chain, Rita’s Italian Ice.
Edwards Global Services (EGS) Senior Director, William Gabbard will be travelling to South Africa at the end of August for meetings with potential South…
Watt Works Announces New Training Course in Lean Thinking and Operations Managem …
Cheshire, United Kingdom (3 August, 2011) – Watt Works Consulting Ltd, a dynamic consulting, training and coaching company that helps individuals and organisations achieve sustainable performance improvement, is pleased to announce that it has developed a new course in the field of systems thinking entitled ‘Lean Thinking and Operations Management’. This exciting course will be offered at the Watt Works training venues throughout the UK and is also offered in-house…
‘Game Changers of India’ in a candid chat with Bloomberg UTV
Mumbai – 10th August, 2011: Bloomberg UTV, India’s premier business news channel, renowned for their innovative and path breaking programming like The Pitch, The Assignment etc. has recently launched “Game Changers” – an alternative view into the lives of mavericks who have not only carved out their own paths, but also set the highest benchmarks in them. Over a series of episodes, Bloomberg UTV looks into the lives of stalwarts…
July shows significant growth in the number of jobs, Hound jobs in the last seve …
Pasadena, CA, August 8, 2011 -Compared to the disappointing reports of the previous two months, July's report has been a humble one.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 13.9 million Americans unemployed and looking for work, down from about 14.1 million the previous month. None the less about 117,000 net jobs were created in July, much more than in May or June and more than the…
Latest World Headlines: Shaw Capital Management : Syria: Barack Obama 'set to ca …
By Alex Spillius, Washington
DATE: WED Aug 10, 2011
President Barack Obama is set to call for the first time on Syria's Bashar al-Assad to step down, according to reports on Tuesday night.
Turking Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu (right) meets with Syrian President Bashar al- Assad Photo: AP
The announcement will be made this week and will be accompanied by new sanctions by the US Treasury Department targeted at individuals in the regime and…
AssessmentDay comment on NHS online numerical reasoning testing advice
Chelmsford, United Kingdom (04 August 2011) – AssessmentDay, an industry leader in online aptitude tests and numerical reasoning tests, have been giving their opinion on the NHS’s decision to include psychometric testing as part of the recruitment process for many of their managerial vacancies.
As the world’s fourth-largest employer (behind only the Chinese army, Indian railways and supermarket juggernaut Walmart), the NHS advertises as many as a thousand managerial vacancies…
Uruguay Forestry Investment Plan Welcomed by FRA
News that millions of dollars of forestry investment are to be generated for Uruguayan managed forestry this week has been welcomed by Forestry Research Associates.
Seattle, WA, August 10, 2011 -- News that millions of dollars of forestry investment are to be generated for Uruguayan managed forestry this week has been welcomed by Forestry Research Associates.
The forestry investment trust, called Bosques del Uruguay, is listing on the Montevideo Stock Exchange in…
Zamorano University to Address 3rd International Conference on Bio-Fuel Crop Pro …
Staff from Zamorano University will present lectures on bio-fuels and soil management at the International Conference on Bio-Fuel Crop Production and Development.
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, August 10, 2011 -- Zamorano University is pleased to announce its staff will present three important lectures to the 3rd International Conference on Bio-Fuel Crop Production and Development. The conference will take place from August 10-12, 2011 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
The first presentation entitled ‘Evaluating Jatropha…
Wonderful New range of Creative Architecture For All Sectors of Buildings By Pen …
London, 6 July 2011: Penson focuses on providing talented architecture, architects, interior design, structural, civil, mechanical & electrical engineering consultancy services, specialising in all sectors of buildings & uses. They are unique because of their chartered architects, designers & engineers sit together, to simplify communication whilst improving coordination & efficiency.
At Penson Architects
All chartered architectural services for all sectors of new build & refurbishment for all work stages A-L.
Master planning.
Urban…
Modern furniture Lending Personal Touch to any Premises
Las Vegas, CA, 10 August 2011 - Modern furniture undergoes constant change because of changing modern house architecture. Old always gives way for the new. In the same way, classicism style of furniture items gave welcome to modern furniture era. Though there is significant increase in the usage of modern furniture items, there are still people who want to use classic furniture. That means, people look out for best things…
AXIS COMPLETES SALE OF CHEVRON GAS STATIONS AND CONVENIENCE STORES IN TUCSON, AR …
AXIS Business Advisory Services, LLC (“AXIS”), acting as exclusive financial advisor to Fisher Arizona LLC is pleased to announce the successful asset sale to Western Refining Southwest, Inc. The sale consisted of Chevron branded gas stations and convenience stores in Tucson, Arizona.
“This was the second transaction we closed in as many months representing owners of gas stations and convenience stores in Tucson, Arizona. Western Refining Southwest, Inc. was the acquirer…
NorthernGraphics.ca Announces Launch of New Graphics Business Website
NorthernGraphics.ca is pleased to announce the recent launch of its new company and its company website northerngraphics.ca
Cornwall, ON, August 09, 2011 - NorthernGraphics.ca is pleased to announce the recent launch of its new company and its company website www.northerngraphics.ca. NorthernGraphics.ca is an independent contractor service experienced in design and production of imagery, layouts, animations, web design, advertisement, as well as 3D modeling and animation services. NorthernGraphics.ca provides small to mid…
BRMS Launches New Website
Benefit & Risk Management Services (BRMS) is proud to announce the release of its new and dramatically redesigned website that offers better organization and far more detailed information about BRMS and its services. Aimed to extend the reach of services to all audiences, the redesign incorporates bold new colors and graphics and completely new navigational tools ensuring a user-friendly visitor experience.
"Our online visitors will now experience a more interactive…
Advanced Polymer Trading and Aksoy Plastik Sign Distribution Agreement
Advanced Polymer Trading FZC has partnered with Aksoy Plastik to market, sell and distribute Aksoy Plastik's range of plastic additives and coloring solutions.
Advanced Polymer Trading (APT), an international trading company specialising in the world wide trade of rubber, plastics and petrochemicals, has entered into an agreement with Aksoy Plastik to market, sell and distribute Aksoy Plastik's range of plastic additives and coloring solutions.
Aksoy Plastik design and manufacture a large…
1TractorTrailerInsurance.com-Offers Huge Discounts and Wider Coverage for this S …
The 1TractorTrailerInsurance.com has been consistent in their quality performance over the time. And to give back their gratitude to their clients and upcoming customers, they are offering huge discounts and bigger coverage plans this season. The company’s objective is to provide the appropriate plan and budget-friendly too.
Most truck operators do not have time and patience on looking for insurance companies that can help them out. For them,…
P3 Partners LLC Named to Washington Technology Fast 50 List Second Year in a Row
ARLINGTON, VA – AUGUST 5, 2011 - For the second consecutive year, P3 Partners LLC has been named to Washington Technology Magazine’s Fast 50 list, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing small businesses serving the United States government. The Fast 50 showcases small businesses with a strong ability to adapt and change with the market. With a remarkable 88.6% annual growth rate over the last five years, P3 Partners placed…
Cloud-Based Computer Technology Delivers Worldwide Data Access for International …
One of the world’s leading suppliers of footfall and shopper behavioural analysis systems for retailers, Synovate Retail Performance Ltd, has recently adopted FuseMetrix cloud computer technology developed by Milton Keynes IT specialists Web Office Systems Ltd to manage its worldwide operations.
Synovate Retail Performance, which has its UK office in Milton Keynes, is currently monitoring footfall in over 20 countries around the world, providing retailers with valuable data about the performance…
Flag and Certificate Holder Preserves the Memories of Fallen Soldiers
Flag Connections has announced the sale of its Flag and Certificate Holder, intended to house precious items to preserve the memories of soldiers and law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty as well as veterans of military service.
Deer Park, NY, August 09, 2011 - Flag Connections has announced the sale of its Flag and Certificate Holder, intended to house precious items to preserve the memories of soldiers and…
Filter Manufacturers Guaranteed Relief From Consistent Water Contaminants
Swimming pool filters of today make use of technology that seamlessly rids ponds from contaminants on a continuous basis. What happens is water of ponds is purified by making them pass through a membrane that is fibrous in nature with the ability to trap impurities that are minute in size. Filter manufacturers such as Sta-rite and Unicel have put in effort and launched their filters with this new concept.
Pool users…
New Cartridge Filters Leverage Its Advantage For Maintenance Of Pools And Spas
The new cartridge filters overcome all disparities that occur in maintenance of pond systems. This equipment removes all form of impurities and users have acknowledged its advantages.
Something very defining in the maintenance of swimming pool and spa has been introduced. The equipment has the potential to purify pool systems from the very nascent stage of its installation. This is the new cartridge filter that is believed will nullify all disparities…
Swiss B2C E-Commerce continues rapid growth
In its most recent “Switzerland B2C E-Commerce Report 2011” Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com presents a detailed analysis of recent data on trends, revenue and market share figures, customers and competitors of the Swiss B2C E-Commerce market.
In 2010, the Swiss online market increased its overall revenue. As clearly shown in the yStats.com report, the main reason for this growth is the increased average online spending of Swiss consumers. In 2010,…
High number of Internet users and online shoppers in Austria
The latest “Austria B2C E-Commerce Report 2011“ by Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com presents current data about trends, revenue figures, products, customers and competitors of the Austrian B2C E-Commerce market.
In the first quarter of 2011, almost 80 % of the Austrian population used the internet. More than 60 % of all internet users searched online for providers of goods and services. As clearly shown in the yStats.com report internet…
German B2C E-Commerce market continues strong upward trend
Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com presents in its latest “Germany B2C E-Commerce Report 2011” interesting facts about trends, revenues, customers and competitors of the German E-Commerce market.
First, it must be noted that Germany has the largest online population in the EU: by the end of 2010 already more than 50 million Germans were using the internet. As a result, the number of online purchases continued to grow. The yStats.com report…
SMERX Develops New Trading Software
SMERX, has developed Amur Network, a leading software of high availability, cost effective, low latency and network solutions. Amur Network, will operate as a unit of SMERX NETWORK™, SMERX's information division.
Both Amur Network and SMERX NETWORK provide capital markets data and connectivity solutions to the global financial services community. Amur Network's existing North American, European and Asian connectivity platform covers the service areas that SMERX NETWORK planned to build out…
Kitchener Resident Wins $100 Gas Card from Kanetix
Popular contest garnered more than 680 entries
Toronto, ON, August 09, 2011 -- Kitchener, Ontario resident Catherine Kan is the winner of the Kanetix.ca Twitter $100 Gas Card Contest. The contest lasted for 10 days allowing Kanetix Twitter followers to enter the contest on a daily basis.
This contest was administered over Twitter and it was the second contest of its kind for Kanetix - a quote comparison website for a variety…
Nair & Co. Sponsors Free Theatre Festival Event in Cupertino
(Sunnyvale, CA)— Shakespeare fans are in for a treat this summer as the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival and Nair & Co. team up for ‘Cymbeline’, starting Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Cupertino’s Memorial Park. The show continues over three weekends with performances on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays through August 28, 2011. All shows start promptly at 7:30 p.m.
“We are deeply appreciative of the leadership that Nair & Co is taking…
Boston Artist, Nikki Leitao, Reveals A Big Celebrity Secret: Permanent Makeup
Ever wonder how celebrities always seem to look so...perfect? Their make-up appears to be flawless and smudge-proof...almost as if it was painted on. Nikki Leitao, Boston permanent makeup artist, reveals it just may be. She did tell us she's having her last sale of Summer.
Boston, MA - August 08, 2011 -- Ever wonder how celebrities always seem to look so...perfect? Their make-up appears to be flawless and…
