Press Releases by Category Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & Insurance
Green Jobs Program Lags Pace to Create New Jobs, EmploymentCrossing Finds 6,000+ …
Pasadena, CA, September 16, 2011 - Obama government's loan guarantee program worth $38.6 billion was designed to jump-start the nation's new technology industry by giving energy companies way in to low-cost, government-backed loans. It was expected to create or save 65,000 jobs but has been able to create only a few thousand jobs two years since its start.
According to Energy Department, the loan guarantee program has created about 3,000…
Broadridge InGovern 2011
Broadridge and InGovern Announce Alliance for Sales and Distribution of Proxy Research and Vote Recommendations for Listed Companies in India
Hyderabad and Bangalore, India, Sept. 16, 2011 – Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) and InGovern Research Services Pvt. Ltd today jointly announced an alliance for the sale and distribution of InGovern’s proxy research and vote recommendations for listed Indian companies through Broadridge’s ProxyEdge® voting platform. This will immediately allow institutional investors,…
Clothing and footwear retail market in Poland rose by 4.6% in 2010 – favourable …
The level of economic growth in 2010 was higher than one year earlier and this situation positively influenced growth on the clothing and footwear retail market in Poland. Despite the still sensed climate of the crisis and difficult period for the country, the clothing and footwear industry noted an increase in sales, compared with a small decline observed in the previous year.
According to estimates presented in the latest…
1400 Associations have become a member of BusinessVibes
London, UK - September 16, 2011 -- The number of association partners in our global B2B networking site has reached 1400! We are constantly trying to connect businesses and help organizations to expand activity in their industries. So far we successfully manage the database of 55 industries, which will grow month by month.
Taking last 6 months into consideration, the number of industries available on the website has increased by 175%.…
Shopping centre market in Central Europe expected to grow by half until 2013
Around 6 million m2 of new GLA is planned to be completed in Central European countries through to 2013. Most of the shopping centres openings will occur from 2012. The investment plan could absorb over €11bn, according to the PMR report “Shopping centres in Central Europe 2011. Market analysis and development forecasts for 2011-2013”. Bulgaria and Romania increased most dynamically in terms of shopping centre GLA over the last three…
4OVER4.COM Announces "Fun 'N Games" - an Innovative Facebook Social Networking C …
New York-based Online Printing Company, 4OVER4.COM, has announced its new Facebook challenge called "Fun 'N Games", which is a monthly Facebook contest that will feature a community of users vying for a prize by submitting responses to a selected monthly topic posted on the company's Facebook page. The contestant with the most popular response, determined by the most "Likes" to their response, wins the monthly prize. The new challenge comes…
Saiarco is one of the best architecture firms rendering its services from ages t …
Rajasthan, India – 16 September 2011, Having one’s own hard-money earned house in the prestige of its own. The happiness of the very first step a person takes in your home is the emotion we are well-versed with. That’s why the “Sainath Architecture Consultants Pvt Ltd” or the Sai Arco, one of the Best Architecture Firms makes sure that while entering a new home our clients get the kind of…
Safe Auto Insurance Company Offers “Morenimum™” to Customers
Columbus, OH, September 16, 2011– Safe Auto Insurance Company, recognized as a leading consumer direct minimum limit auto insurance provider in the U.S., unveiled its “Morenimum™" advertising campaign for the fall of 2011. The campaign introduces the company’s new higher limits coverage option in select regions. The new coverage limits were introduced in Indiana early this year and will be expanded rapidly to other states in 2011-2012.
The company…
Electrical Contractors Needed By Nationwide Network
Ames, IA, September 16, 2011 -- VistaBrightTM announced today that it is expanding the company’s distribution channels by launching a unique new program; the VistaBrightTM Dealer. Express Network. VistaBrightTM is a Midwest based, nationwide marketer of energy efficient industrial and commercial lighting equipment. The company’s expansion plans are being driven by the explosive growth in the sale and installation of energy efficient fluorescent and LED light fixtures and related products.
“The…
TiE CHENNAI STEPS UP FOCUS ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN NON-IT SECTORS & BEYOND CHENNA …
Chennai, September 15, 2011: TiE Chennai, among India’s most active TiE Chapters and the mentor behind new TiE Chapters in Coimbatore today announced that it would have a significant deepening of focus on promoting, celebrating entrepreneurship in non-IT sectors. The change in focus as TiE Chennai shifts gears to expand its scope and contribution in catalyzing entrepreneurship in the state of Tamilnadu. In line with this, TiE Chennai today announced…
Techno Brain enters into Partnership with ABAX International to provide Electron …
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, August 2011: Techno Brain, a leading software solutions provider with operations in Africa, USA and India, announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with ABAX International, a Norway based company, to provide Electronic Tracking System solution in Africa.
Thomas Kvifte, Director of Sales, said, “This partnership will help ABAX to explore the African market and introduce our leading vehicle tracking solutions developed on GSM/GPS/RF technologies.…
Techno Brain Ranked as Top 10 Company in a Survey on Top 100 Mid-Sized Companies …
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, August, 2011: Techno Brain, a leading software solutions provider with operations in Africa, USA and India announced today that it has been listed as Top 10 Company in a survey conducted on Top 100 Mid-Sized Companies in Tanzania.
“This recognition adds another feather to the cap and positions Techno Brain amongst the leading providers of quality, cost effective and value added ICT Solutions to businesses in…
Techno Brain will be participating in IFSEC South Africa Conference
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, August 19, 2011: Techno Brain, a leading systems integrator and software development company with operations in Africa, USA and India, will be participating in the IFSEC South Africa Conference to be held from September 6 – 8, 2011 at Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. During this 3–day event, Techno Brain will be showcasing its Identity Management Solutions and biometric product – SecuRegister.
Techno Brain's Identity…
ZONE LIFE NAMED EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL DISTRIBUTOR FOR INNOVATE PHOTONICS LED LIGHT AE …
ZONE LIFE (zone-life.com) a New York City based lifestyle company featuring the newest innovations in the beauty, fitness and nutrition industries announced today that it has obtained exclusive global distribution rights to UK-based manufacturer Innovate Photonics’ LED light based products which include:
Lipo-Light Advanced Body Contouring System – The first LED red light based system for body sculpting, contouring and lymphatic drainage, Lipo-Light harnesses the power of Light Therapy to…
AAA Claims New Survey Supports Alternative Investment Growth
Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA) has reported on a survey indicating increased investment in alternative asset classes.
Boston, MA, September 16, 2011 -- Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA) has reported on a survey indicating increased investment in alternative asset classes.
AAA claims this is the latest indicator that fund managers are increasing their client portfolios’ exposure to alternatives. The survey, carried out by Jefferson National Life Insurance Co., found that 68 per cent of…
Yellowfin makes BI Scorecard Strategic and Product Summary Q3 2011 Report
Global Business Intelligence (BI) vendor, Yellowfin, has been added to the “noteworthy vendors” section of the latest BI Scorecard® Strategic and Product Summary report.
Melbourne, VIC, September 16, 2011 -- The report is updated annually, with summary scores updated quarterly, and provides strategic and functional criteria to consider when evaluating BI vendors and product modules.
To secure a copy of the report, click here: http://www.biscorecard.com/businessintelligenceevaluations.asp#prosum
BI Scorecard is an independent analyst firm that…
New website launched to explore and compare colleges in India
Salem Tamilnadu 15/10/2011 - The Campus Explorer India Team is pleased to announce the release of their new website, CampusExplorer.in, to explore and compare colleges in India.
“CampusExplorer.in assists a typical prospective student who is trying to identify a college that would best suit his personal and educational needs. It is important for a student to make a informative decision while choosing a college to pursue his higher education.…
Sales Training Firm Announces Latest Class
Sales Results Fast, a Minneapolis MN based sales training and consulting firm, announced a new classroom training for September, 2011.
Minneapolis, MN, September 14, 2011 - Sales Training Firm Announces Latest Class
Sales Results Fast, a Minneapolis MN based sales training and consulting firm, announced a new classroom training for September, 2011. Richard Garvey, President of the firm indicated this half day class would be focused on phone prospecting entirely. According…
MyBinding.com Sponsors the Annual ASTD-Cascadia Regional Conference
MyBinding.com, a division of Information Management Services, LCC, announces that they are once again sponsoring a regional trade conference
HILLSBORO, OR, SEPTEMBER 14, 2011 – MyBinding.com, one of the nation's leading Internet retailers of document finishing equipment and supplies, is a sponsor of the annual American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) Regional Conference. This is the second year in a row that the company has sponsored the event which is…
ATGStores.com and DIFM Partner to Provide Installation Services to ATGStores.com …
ATGStores.com is pleased to announce another innovation to help improve home owners and their lives. Effective immediately, customers who wish to buy products from American Standard Plumbing Brands including Jado and Porcher, now have the opportunity to request installation up front at the time of purchase through the partnership of ATGStores.com and independent service provider DIFM.
The “Do-It-For- Me” (DIFM) program uses a network of professionals across the country and aligns…
Ace Parking installs first New Generation Electric Vehicle Chargers in Downtown …
ACE PARKING MANAGEMENT, INC.
INSTALLS FIRST OF MANY NEW GENERATION ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGERS IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO, ENCOURAGES OTHER COMPANIES TO FOLLOW LEAD
SAN DIEGO, CA – Ace Parking Management, Inc., one of North America’s largest privately-owned parking management companies announced today that it has installed the first Electric Vehicle Chargers in Downtown San Diego.
Ace Parking partnered with ECOtality to install three Blink Level 2 Pedestal Charging Stations at 1246 4th…
Dallas’ Barry Sorrels Named One of Texas’ Top Criminal Defense Lawyers
Sorrels earns spot among Top 100 D/FW attorneys in Texas Super Lawyers list
DALLAS –Noted Dallas criminal defense lawyer Barry Sorrels again has earned a spot on the 2011 Texas Super Lawyers list as one of the top 100 attorneys in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Mr. Sorrels, a founding member of Dallas’ Sorrels, Udashen & Anton, has been selected to the prestigious list annually since 2003.
“To be recognized by my peers…
Social Raves Announces New Facebook App For Local Businesses
COLUMBUS, Ohio (September 15, 2011)— One of the key challenges faced by small business owners used to be getting the word out about all the great things they do. With the dramatic growth of social media tools like Facebook and Twitter, people are increasingly sharing their opinions about nearly everything—including their experiences at local businesses. An added challenge has thus emerged for local businesses with everyone so connected these days:…
Tax Resolution Specialists in Detroit Partner With SEO Pros to Help Locals Pay B …
As part of a comprehensive plan to make paying back taxes easier and more hassle-free for Detroit-area residents, Wolf Tax Consultants announces their recent partnership with Prospect Genius. This collaboration will aid Wolf Tax Consultants in achieving greater prominence online, helping to make their back tax help services more visible to local taxpayers and business owners who are using search engines to look for tax debt relief.
Wolf Tax Consultants is…
SLPowers Ranked Among Top 50 Small Businesses in South Florida
Business Leader Magazine Names Top 300 Businesses in the Southeast
West Palm Beach, Fla., September 15, 2011 – SLPowers, a leading Information Technology solutions firm headquartered in Palm Beach County, has been named among the top 50 small businesses of 2011 in South Florida by Business Leader magazine. Rankings were based on financial performance, business achievements and civic contributions. SLPowers ranked 38 among South Florida businesses and 217 among the top…
Stroz Friedberg’s Erin Nealy Cox Examines Data Security Trends on Expert Panel
IAPP’s “Privacy Academy”: Cutting-Edge Data Security Topics, Industry Leaders
DALLAS – Data security expert Erin Nealy Cox of Stroz Friedberg LLC is serving as a featured panelist on data breach trends at the International Association of Privacy Professional’s (IAPP) national “Privacy Academy” this week in Dallas.
Ms. Nealy Cox, executive managing director and deputy general counsel at Stroz Friedberg, will take part in an expert panel on the lessons learned from companies…
DPFG Arizona Managing Principal Carter Froelich Will Be A Featured Speaker At Th …
Events Calendar
Date: October 13, 2011
Time: 2:30 PM – 6:00PM
Scottsdale Hilton Resort and Hotel
Event Description
ULI Arizona - Executive Roundtable: Impact Fees
A robust discussion concerning an issue critical to Arizona’s development future…
• Impacts of SB 1525 legislation
• How municipalities are adapting and implementing
• What the effects are to the bottom line to homebuilders and community developers
• The implications for the future of infrastructure development and finance
• Candid discussion with industry and municipal leaders
• Interactive Q & A
This is…
Long Term Care Insurance Industry Trade Group Comments On Congressional Report
The U.S. House and Senate committee investigating the new Federal long term care insurance program issued a report today detailing internal government communications concerned about the potential insolvency of what they refer to as a massive new entitlement program.
Included in the new health care law is a new long-term care insurance program called the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act.
Documents obtained and included in the report reveal that…
atech system solutions develops new bioreactor platform for cell culture-based m …
The atech system solutions Ltd. presents a new generation of bioreactor systems for cell culture-based manufacturing of biopharmaceutical compounds. The new development comprises a platform technology with high performance, safety as well as environmental compatibility and simplification of cell culture-based manufacturing methods. The system platform will be marketed under the brand name “cellexis one”.
atech system solutions Ltd., based in London, UK, and Wiesbaden, Germany, drives the miniaturization and standardization in…
The Wholesale Forums Says Buyer Confidence is High for Web Merchants in 2011
The confidence of buyers with web-based suppliers is paving the way for the continued growth of e-commerce this year, according to The Wholesale Forums, a leading online B2B networking community in the United Kingdom. The website has seen a 25% month-on-month increase in the number of wholesalers, drop shippers, and retailers participating in its forums and trade marketplace.
Since last year, e-commerce has been steadily increasing as the choice platform amongst…
Inkatechnology’s SELL MY MOBILE Application doing wonders
Inkatechnology has always tried it best to develop Applications that can work best for its clients identifying and satisfying needs to the utmost level.
Hence the hard work is paid off by state of art flawless applications doing miracles for clients. One such Facebook Application is SELL MY MOBILE, which has over 4000+ likes. The easy to navigate yet orange dominating interface is the best combination for standing out from crowd…
Project Agency offers an open course on effective project management
Project Agency, the project management training and development specialist, is hosting a one day version of its ‘Perfect Project’ Course in London on 15th November.
Over 14,000 delegates have successfully completed this training course since it began running in 1997 – on average, some 1,000 people each year.
Ron Rosenhead, Project Agency’s Chief Executive, commented: “In today’s busy world, clients are fighting for time: to get the work done, to train,…
Cleaner Cardiff’s Cleaning Services in Cardiff Extend to Serviced Apartments
Cleaner Cardiff puts serviced apartments on its roster of high quality domestic and commercial cleaning services
Cardiff, UK (mynewsdesk), September 5 2011 – Cleaner Cardiff has put serviced apartments on its list of cleaning services in Cardiff. The company has developed a high standard service to ensure that serviced apartment owners enjoy only positive comments from satisfied tenants and guests.
As with all Cleaner Cardiff services, the serviced apartments option starts…
Preferred Office Network Incorporates Pacific Business Centers
San Jose, CA, September 15, 2011 - Preferred Office Network, the nation’s top network of flexible office providers, declared today that it has increase its network size after only half a year in business. This progress originates from incorporating reputable executive suite collaborators Pacific Business Centers, a provider of San Jose virtual office solutions to mobile workers throughout North America, Abby Executive Suites and American Executive Centers. With all of…
Global Materials Handling Equipment Market To Be Worth $98 Billion By 2015
Automated Equipment, Electronic Intelligence Among New Industry Trends Attracting Interest
The fast-expanding economies of the Middle East are among the key growth engines driving demand for materials handling equipment globally. The region, along with Latin America and Asia, are the fastest growing markets for this sector, which is expected to be worth a whopping $98 billion worldwide by 2015.*
Recent reports indicate that the very nature of the materials handling and supply…
Manufacturing in Mexico Event to Feature Production Plant Tours
TUCSON, AZ, September 15, 2011 -- Manufacturing in Mexico has become the leading low-cost option available to companies seeking to nearshore facilities that have, until now, executed their production in distant Asian factories. Due to rising labor costs, reduced export tax credits, and ever higher costs of carrying inventory and executing transportation, an increasing number of firms are investigating the possibility of gaining economic advantage by moving operations in greater…
Manufacturing in Mexico Event to Feature Production Plant Tours
TUCSON, AZ, September 15, 2011 -- Manufacturing in Mexico has become the leading low-cost option available to companies seeking to nearshore facilities that have, until now, executed their production in distant Asian factories. Due to rising labor costs, reduced export tax credits, and ever higher costs of carrying inventory and executing transportation, an increasing number of firms are investigating the possibility of gaining economic advantage by moving operations in greater…
Karl's Appliance Store in NJ Announces Q4 2011 Cooking Demonstration Schedule
Karl's Appliance, a leading large appliance dealer with stores across Northern New Jersey, has released the 4th Quarter 2011 live cooking demonstration schedule on their website at karlsappliance.com. All demonstrations are open to the public and free of charge.
Cooking demonstrations are coordinated between Karl’s Appliance and the various kitchen appliance manufacturers. Vendors are required to provide a chef. Chefs are often culinary experts as well as knowledgeable on the…
Homeowners Fraught by Mortgage Fraud Woes Turn to Non-Profit Alliance As Their “ …
NORTH LAS VEGAS, September 14, 2011 – 93% of the mortgages written between 2001 and 2008 contained fraud leaving today’s investors and homeowners (about 63 million of them) in the lurch facing upside-down mortgages, foreclosures, short sales or even bankruptcy; all with dire tax, credit or deficiency judgment consequences.. Those same banks were saved by government bailouts. Who will rescue the consumers?
Enter a “Little non-profit that could,”…
The Continental Group is a Gold Sponsor of 6Th Annual Pink Ribbon Luncheon
(HOLLYWOOD, Fla.) Sept. 14, 2011 – The Continental Group (TCG), a FirstService Residential Management company, announced it is a Gold Sponsor of the 6th Annual Pink Ribbon Luncheon for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure® in South Florida on Wed., Oct. 19, 2011. The event will be held at 10 a.m. at the Woodfield Country Club located at 3650 Club Place, Boca Raton, FL 33496.
This is the third…
Successful global learning content management at the United Nations’ Refugee Age …
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)’s innovative approach to achieving a global learning content management strategy has been revealed in a recording of a webinar, held in July and hosted by eXact learning solutions.
During the webinar, the UNHCRC’s Director of Learning Technology, Atish Gonsalves, presented a case study which illustrated the benefits to the UNHCR of using eXact learning solutions’ online and mobile learning content management solution.
According to…
APT Looking to Expand Product Range; Searches for PVC Impact Modifier Supplier
Advanced Polymer Trading is searching for a first class PVC impact modifier supplier as it expands it's product range in the Middle East.
Advanced Polymer Trading (APT), an international trading company specialising in the world wide trade of rubber, plastics and petrochemicals, is pleased to announce its intention to expand its product range in the Middle East. To do so, APT is seeking to partner with PVC impact modifier suppliers.
APT…
ACTLean and Schuh & Co. present the Lean 101 Never Ending Card Manufacturing Sim …
ACTLean is proud to introduce the Lean 101 Never Ending Card Manufacturing Simulation Game to clarify and visualize the effect of Lean Principles.
The Goal
The Never Ending Card Simulation demonstrates the benefits of pull production and production cells (lean manufacturing) versus push/batch production (MRP). The game compares batch or push production techniques to one piece pull production using sequential production and point-of-use methodology. It shows how quality and productivity improve…
RESIDENTS OF THE BUCKINGHAM ENJOY ELEGANT EVENING WHILE RAISING MONEY FOR ALZHEI …
Residents of The Buckingham senior living community came together for an elegant dinner and wine tasting event to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association. The group gathered in the Stratford Theatre, where Mr. Rob May, CSW, presented a sampling of wines paired with a gourmet dinner prepared by The Buckingham’s own Chef Mike Hernanedez. The event raised $1,200 for the local chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, part of a larger effort for…
Revize Software Systems Continues Impressive Client Acquisition Roll as its CMS …
A state-of-the-art, easy to implement content management system, along with a wealth of revenue-building informational resources for businesses of every ilk, have resulted in an ever-increasing client base for industry leader Revize Software Systems. Analysts say Revize’s continued client acquisition is the result of the company’s zealous pursuit of honing its CMS products to make them user friendly and consummately efficacious.
“We are very pleased to welcome aboard three of America’s…
Online CRM Provider Intelestream Announces intelecrm version 4.0
Chicago, IL - Intelestream, Inc., a leading provider of CRM consulting and CRM Software as a Service today unveiled intelecrm version 4.0. Highlights include enhanced reporting, added functionality to the Order Management suite, a superior global search tool, and improvements to the email marketing engine. Visibility, Automation, and User-adoption are three concepts that have driven the development of intelecrm version 4.0.
“intelecrm version 4.0 is centered around the notion of providing…
Performance Improvement Council Elevates Discussion about Human Capital with New …
Sept. 14, 2011 Naperville, IL – Because the Performance Improvement Council’s (PIC) role within the Incentive Marketing Association (IMA) is to help firms optimize human capital through proven recognition and incentive programs, the organization launched a new website and logo designed to elevate the conversation about these issues.
PIC President Mike Ryan, who is also senior vice president of Madison Performance Group and one of 16 PIC members, said, “The…
Incentive/Recognition Industry Starts to Stabilize
St. Louis – Sept. 14, 2011 – After more than four years of turbulence in the incentive and recognition industry, there are now indicators of a trend toward stability in both merchandise and travel programs. So says a new report by the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF).
“What we are seeing is the new ‘normal,’” said IRF President Melissa Van Dyke. “The general buying outlook for merchandise and travel program planners has…
Credicorp Securities Headlines: Market Report: Bid chatter and recovery hopes he …
Its rise up the mid-tier index meant De La Rue’s investors were in the money last night, as City scribblers talked up both the banknote printer’s takeover potential and the chances of it executing a successful turnaround.
The troubled group, which produces passports and visas as well as currency, dipped on Thursday after releasing a mixed first-quarter trading update. Yesterday, however, the market appeared to have a change of heart…
Mortimer English Club – Franchise Partner acquires Master license for entire Fra …
The Ukrainian Franchise Partners of Mortimer English Club already leaded the way a while ago: They first started their Partnership exclusively for the city of Kiev and after establishing the Mortimer concept successfully in that area they decided: “We want to attempt the whole Ukraine next”.
The Frenchwoman Florence Ledworuski, inspired by the example of her Ukrainian colleagues, followed:
In 2010 she first signed a Master Franchise Partner contract for the…
