Press Releases by Category Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & Insurance
In the Midst of a Dismal Economy, Its-Your-Internet Offers Guiding Light
In the current economic recession, when some businesses are scrambling to push their largest profit-makers, interactive agency Its-Your-internet challenges that notion.
Forest Hills, NY, September 27, 2011 -- The prospect of a double dip recession, terrifying to numerous American businesses, may be weathered successfully and even provide fuel for growth, says Jonathan Jaffe, founder of www. its-your-internet.com, an interactive agency.
“In this unforgiving economic climate, it is essential that corporations utilize their…
Catching Deals On The Go - Dealaboo Launches iPhone Deal Apps.
Dealaboo has launched iPhone application for the customers to enable them to catch the local deals on their iPhones. The application is a mirror image of the site for the mobile environment and available for all iPhone customers free of cost.
“Customers can grab the deals in the city or national deals while on errands or planning family trips,” says the project head Dealaboo, which aggregates deals from rewarding group buying…
Global Cargo Traffic Estimated To Grow At Near 5.6% Annually Over 20 Years
New Technology And Innovative Solutions To Shape Logistics And Materials Handling Industry Into The Future
Materials Handling Middle East Ends Successful Three-Day Run
The bi-annual networking and business gathering of the materials handling, supply chain and transport industries, Materials Handling Middle East 2011, concluded yesterday (Tuesday, September 27th) after three successful days at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Trade visitors from across the region and exhibitors expressed satisfaction at the results…
Tokyo Bay Traders Announces New Internet Platform for Institutional Clients
Private Client Portal Features Sophisticated Capabilities for Institutional Clients and Wealthy Individuals
Tokyo, Japan, September 27, 2011 -- Tokyo Bay Traders has launched a new Internet platform for institutional clients and wealthy individuals that provides a comprehensive view of a client's entire relationship with the company while offering powerful reporting, information delivery, notification and collaborative tools.
The new platform, called Private Portal, builds on the organization's formidable institutional capabilities to serve its…
Hound finds over 18,900 job openings in Pennsylvania even after a rise in the un …
Pasadena, CA, September 27, 2011 - According to the Pennsylvania Center for Workforce Information and Analysis, Franklin County's jobless rate rose up by 0.3 percentage point bringing it to 7.2 percent in August.
The report on the latest increase in Franklin County's unemployment rate suggests that there hasn't been much improvement since March. According to the Labor Department analysis, Franklin County lost 200 nonagricultural jobs from July to August. The total…
Rosendin Electric Named Specialty Contractor of the Year by ENR California
Rosendin Electric Singled Out for Fiscal Growth, Geographic Expansion, and Community Involvement.
SAN JOSE, Calif. (September 27, 2011) -- ENR California Magazine has named Rosendin Electric Specialty Contractor of the Year in California. Rosendin Electric (http://www.rosendin.com), the nation’s largest private electrical contractor and a 100% employee-owned company, was singled out for its financial and geographic growth, and ongoing commitment to community involvement.
In announcing the award, Robert Carlsen, Regional Editor of ENR…
BusinessVibes hosted Webinar for Rubber & Plastics Professionals
London, UK, September 27, 2011 -- Businessvibes, the B2B networking platform, hosted a webinar for its members in the rubber and plastics industry on Wednesday, September 21st. The webinar archive is available on http://www.businessvibes.com (brief registration required).
The webinar featured presentations from the British Plastics Federation, the PlasticsEurope, the Assocomaplast and the Malaysian Rubber Board, each discussing their respective market from an informed industry perspective. The speakers, Stephen Hunt, from BPF,…
AIRmove® from Storopack: A contemporary look and refreshing concept for packagin …
Metzingen. The air-cushioning system AIRmove® from Storopack simplifies packaging for businesses that pack 100 or fewer cartons per day. It replaces multiple ready-to-use padding and filling products with a single universal packaging material that is produced on-demand. Companies will see their return on investment with as few as six packages per day. Storopack is marketing the system exclusively through authorized trading partners. The market introduction will be accompanied by the…
Incentive Legislation Campaign Works to Protect Safety, Service Incentives; Late …
Falls Church, VA – Sept 27, 2011 – Incentive Legislation Campaign (ILC) representatives held another round of meetings with targeted members of Congress and their advisors during a September 20 visit to Capitol Hill conducted as part of the proactive campaign to educate and inform legislators about the value of incentives in corporate safety programs and service awards.
The group advocates maintaining Section 274(j) of the Internal Revenue Code for…
KANA Announces Self-service Suite for Government
Lagan Connect2Tell to Help Customers Harness the Power of New and Established
Service Channels
Sunnyvale, Calif. September 26, 2011 -- Lagan, a Division of KANA Software, Inc. and the global leader in Government to Citizen Technology, today formally announced Lagan Connect2Tell, a suite of applications that support Government Channel Shift strategies via the Web, Smartphones and SocialMedia applications like Twitter and Facebook.
Lagan Connect2Tell enables citizens to interact with…
ICSA along with its lead consortium partner Dongfang bags LOA to establish count …
Hyderabad, September 27, 2011: ICSA India Ltd, a Hyderabad based company along with its lead consortium partner Dongfang Electronics Company Ltd (Dongfang), China has bagged a LOA worth Rs.139.79 crores from Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation Ltd. (TANGEDCO) for the establishment of SCADA/ DMS (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition/ Distribution Management System )projects in 7 cities in the state under RAPDRP scheme.
This is the first ever LOA awarded…
Chromatography Market (Gas Chromatography, Liquid Chromatography): Applications, …
Chromatography Market (Gas Chromatography, Liquid Chromatography): Applications, Geography, Competitive Landscape & Global Forecasts (2011-2016)
Browse All : Chromatography Market
http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/chromatography-market-435.html
The global chromatography market has been segmented into liquid chromatography (LC) and gas chromatography (GC). LC is primarily utilized for commercial applications such as drug development and quality assessment of pharma and biopharma products. Widenning applications are the primary growth driver in this market. Apart from that, the greater efficiency levels offered by…
CD Team offers opportunity to request a free sample pack of FalconMedia professi …
Henley-on-Thames UK, CD Team – one of the leading providers of CD and DVD duplication services in the UK announces that customers can request a free sample pack of FalconMedia professional optical discs, including CD-R and DVD-R discs from the FalconMedia Pro Smart Guard Glossy Inkjet and FalconMedia DupliLine Thermal White ranges. For more information call 01491 63 63 73 or go to http://cd-team.blogspot.com/2011/09/falconmedia-sample-pack-offer.html
"We're delighted to work in partnership with…
Neil Waterhouse Illustrates Data Collection Method from the Laboratory
Sydney, September 29, 2011: Neil Waterhouse, a consummate businessman and well known coach for eBay, has revealed the much sought-after data collection process from his laboratory. He has launched a video which illustrates a sample of data from the lab, thus informing viewers about how to search for profitable products on eBay. The primary aim behind launching the video is to make the data collection process transparent to those looking…
Vivimed Labs Raises INR 127 Crore from Reputed Private Equity Investors
Hyderabad, September 27, 2011. Vivimed Labs Limited (“Vivimed”), one of the leading chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing companies based at Hyderabad, has announced today the completion of an INR 127 crore ($27.6 million) fund raising through a preferential allotment to two reputed private equity investors: NYLIM Jacob Ballas India Fund III LLC (“NYLIM JB Fund”) and Kitara Capital. NYLIM JB Fund invested INR 67 crore to subscribe…
Quality monitoring of flavorings - essential for great tasting food
The new LiquiPhysics Excellence density meters and refractometers monitor the production of food flavorings, from the raw product right up to the final flavor. The devices measure key parameters such as specific weight, refractive index and pH value in one fully automated process. The measuring system can also be integrated seamlessly into an ERP system.
Various samples - several parameters
During quality monitoring of raw materials, intermediate and finished products for food…
Shu Assumes Top Post at Bay View Funding
(SAN MATEO) — The Board of Directors of Bay View Funding has named Glen Shu as the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer. Shu, 42, brings more than 20 years experience in the financial services industry, most recently serving as Bay View Funding’s President since April 2009 and Chief Operating Officer since October 2007.
“Glen was the best choice to lead our company through its next growth phase,…
Lucky Wishbone Expanding with New Store in Sierra Vista
(Sierra Vista, AZ) Despite the sluggish economy, Lucky Wishbone is pleased to announce a new location opening in Sierra Vista, their first location outside of Tucson since they opened almost 60 years ago.
Customers can get Lucky Wishbone’s famous steak fingers and fried chicken when they open later this year at 1287 E. Fry Blvd. This opening will be the 3rd new opening for Lucky Wishbone since 2008.
“We’re really…
SafeScreener.com Now Offers Consent Based Social Security Verifications to all E …
SafeScreener.com, a leading provider of applicant background screening services to employers, financial institutions and property managers, has added Consent Based Social Security Verifications "CBSV" to their arsenal of pre-employment screening tools.
The Consent Based Social Security Verifications (CBSV) program is not entirely new. It has existed in various forms of pilot programs since 2002, and has regularly been utilized in providing due diligence to financial institutions. Its increased relevance…
Americans Still Wary to Finance Cars
Provo, UT (PRWEB) September 26, 2011
The American public is still hesitant to make big-ticket purchases on credit according to a new study conducted by Qualtrics Labs Inc.
“Americans appear to be limiting their car purchases due to economic concerns,” Paul Moore, Qualtrics’ lead statistical analyst, said. “Our study found 87 percent of American residents said they would not finance the purchase of a new car in this economy.”
The results are another…
Home Stager Reports That First Client Meeting Came Naturally
(UNITED STATES) September 26, 2011 – When Staging Diva Graduate Susan O’Connor left her corporate job to build her home staging business, she took a calculated risk not knowing how things would turn out. After finishing her first home staging client consultation, she contacted her trainer and mentor Debra Gould, The Staging Diva, to share her story with new home stagers. To spread the good news, Gould recently published O’Connor’s…
GRC Expert Shows How to Use SAP BusinessObjects Process Control to Avoid Paying …
GRC Expert Shows How to Use SAP BusinessObjects Process Control to Avoid Paying Twice.
Dedham, Massachusetts – September 26, 2011
SAPexperts posted a new tutorial, “Use SAP BusinessObjects Process Control to Avoid Paying Twice” to its GRC Expert knowledgebase.
This article shows how to avoid the common problem of paying for a product or service twice. It involves monitoring a potential duplicate payments report through automated control rules in version 3.0 of SAP…
Lindsay J. Gerken Joins Enterprise Bank & Trust As Senior Vice President
September 26, 2011 (ST. LOUIS) – Enterprise Bank & Trust, the banking subsidiary of Enterprise Financial Services Corp (NASDAQ: EFSC), announced that Lindsay J. Gerken joined the Bank as senior vice president in its Clayton Bank.
James B. Lally, President of the Clayton banking unit, said “Lindsay has built a reputation as a talented commercial banker. He brings over 20 years of experience and expertise to our organization, and will…
Incentive Marketing Association’s Circle of Excellence Awards honors four firms …
CHICAGO –Sept. 26, 2011 – Four companies, each with their own distinct business challenges, creatively used incentive campaigns to achieve successful results, winning the Incentive Marketing Association’s (IMA) 2011 Circle of Excellence Awards, to be presented Oct. 5, 2011 at the annual Motivation Show at Chicago’s McCormick Place.
This year’s award winners are Dex Imaging, Tampa Florida; Travel Tags, Inc., Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota; AstraZeneca Australia, North Hyde, New South Wales;…
Cash Incentives Not Always the Best Employee Motivator
St. Louis – Sept. 26, 2011 – The widely held belief that cash incentive awards are always the most effective employee motivator has been questioned in a new research review conducted by the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) and the Incentive Federation. Examining a wide variety of studies in various industries, the audit found that non-cash awards can actually capture an employee’s imagination better than cash – thereby motivating them…
Great Potential of Russian B2C E-Commerce
Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com presents in its latest “Russia B2C E-Commerce Report 2011” comprehensive data on trends, revenue figures, market shares and competitors regarding B2C E-Commerce as well as internet users and online shoppers in Russia.
In 2010, only approximately 25 % of the Russian population had access to a broadband connection and only 8 million Russians had a fixed-line connection. Nonetheless, almost 40 % of the population used…
Excellent Results for Polish B2C E-Commerce
In its latest “Poland B2C E-Commerce Report 2011” Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com presents comprehensive data on trends, revenue figures, market shares and competitors regarding B2C E-Commerce as well as internet users and online shoppers in Poland.
In 2010, as many as 24 million people used the internet in Poland, which is more than half of the entire population. In line with this trend, Polish B2C E-Commerce has recorded double digit…
Steady Growth in Eastern European B2C E-Commerce
In its latest “Eastern Europe B2C E-Commerce Report 2011” Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com presents data on trends, revenue figures and competitors in Eastern European B2C E-Commerce as well as internet users and online shoppers. The analysis covers the key markets of Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia. Furthermore, the report comprises information about Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Romania and Slovenia, thus featuring…
AIMediaComms, PRmax Join Forces on Vuelio
London, U.K. – September 26, 2011 – AIMediaComms (AIMC), the market leading provider of media and stakeholder interaction software, has joined forces with PRmax, the UK’s most affordable media database.
Clients of AIMC’s latest software, Vuelio, now have access to automatically updated details on journalists, bloggers and freelancers for the entire UK press. Integrated with Vuelio, the media database makes it easy to create targeted contact lists in seconds ensuring…
MarketsandMarkets: Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market is growing at a CAGR …
MarketsandMarkets: Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market is growing at a CAGR of 5.3% and is expected to reach $58,433.0 Million by 2016
The report “Crop Protection Chemicals Market by Type (Herbicides, Fungicides, Insecticides, Bio-pesticides and Adjuvants), Geography, Price Trends and Global Forecasts (2011-2016)”, as the name suggests, defines and segments the global crop protection chemicals market with analysis and forecasting of the global revenue for pesticides (synthetic as well as bio-based),…
Dropping Point of Fats and Oils According to the AOCS Official Method
Dropping Point Determination
The dropping point test yields important information for raw material selection and for monitoring product quality. The AOCS Official Method defines the dropping point of a fat or oil as the temperature at which the sample will become fluid to flow under the conditions of the test. It also describes the conditions for measuring the dropping point of fats and oils using the METTLER TOLEDO FP90 control unit…
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation will once again host Kuwait Oil and Gas Summit & Ex …
Kuwait (26 September 2011): Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has confirmed they are set to officially host the Kuwait Oil & Gas Summit & Exhibition, taking place on 12-15 February 2012 at the Regency Hotel, Kuwait.
In his letter of support, Mr. Farouk Al-Zanki, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors & CEO of KPC confirms that ‘based on the success of the 2011 Kuwait Oil & Gas Summit and Exhibition it…
FRA Supports New Brazilian Rain Forest Investment Product
The investment opportunity is available to any investor who has been with InvestCom for at least six months. It was officially launched in July and it offers an interest rate of 2.1 per cent and charges no hidden fees.
Seattle, US, September 15, 2011 -- Forestry Research Associates (FRA) are supporting the release of a new Green Forestry Investment plan from InvestCom, which gives existing investors the chance to direct their…
Smelly Black Dog Releases New SuperFAST Internet Pricing
9th September 2011: The way households and businesses connect to the internet has evolved, we now offer a new range of DSL-CONNECT and DSL-EXPRESS plans. Following today's release of these new plans, users now have access to faster Internet speeds and a more generous download limit.
Clifton Beach, Qld, September 26, 2011 -- The internet and the way we connect has evolved.
9th September 2011: The way households and businesses connect to…
Tokyo Bay Traders White Paper Identifies Winning Attributes for Survival in Asse …
Credible Return Solutions - Not 'Products' - Will Distinguish the Winners in Asset Management and Help Meet Client Objectives.
Tokyo, Japan, September 26, 2011 -- Tokyo Bay Traders, www.tokyobaytraders.com believes that asset managers that can provide credible return solutions that meet clients' objectives versus 'products', will emerge as the winners in the aftermath of the financial crisis.
This is just one of the key findings from a white paper titled "The…
Sage Accounting for Academies released by DMC Software, to cater for specialist …
Award winning provider of Sage (UK) and Microsoft business software solutions, DMC Software, has announced the release of specialised Sage Accounting for Academies solutions to provide an immediately YPLA compliant solution for Academies.
On the journey to becoming an established educational academy, there are numerous complex financial and accountancy requirement that must be met. In response to demand for a software package to manage these requirements, DMC Software has joined forces…
Tokyo Bay Traders Appoints New Country Head for China
Tokyo Bay Traders, leader in investment management and investment servicing, has appointed Dennis Lau as Country Executive and Head of the company's Representative Office in China, based in Beijing, with oversight responsibilities for China and Hong Kong.
Tokyo, Japan, September 26, 2011 -- Tokyo Bay Traders, leader in investment management and investment servicing, has appointed Dennis Lau as Country Executive and Head of the company's Representative Office in China, based in…
Brand New Ik Mechanical Watches Are Available From Vogue LED Watch Shop Watchyea …
Shenzhen China (openpr) September 25, 2011: Name Brand LED watch store Watchyear is proud to announce the addition of mechanical watches to its lists.
Watchyear currently carries over 2000 watches in its inventory, and believes that the new addition of mechanical watches will enhance its presence as a fashion online site of quality affordable watches.
“Mechanical watches are coming back into fashion on a large scale”, says Steven Trump, public relations…
Tokyo Bay Traders-Japanese Show Growing Interest in Islamic Financing
Japanese institutions are showing increasing interest in Islamic financing to diversify capital raising avenues.
Tokyo, Japan, September 26, 2011 -- Japanese institutions are showing increasing interest in Islamic financing to diversify capital raising avenues.
As the global financial markets recover from the financial crisis, Islamic finance is appealing as an alternative to conventional financial instruments. Sukuk share many features of conventional bonds, such as standardized transactions structures and documents, and similar trading,…
MyBinding.com Hires Pacific University Graduate Rebecca Hofmann as an Invoicing …
MyBinding.com, a division of Information Management Services, LCC, adds a new person to their rapidly growing team
HILLSBORO, OR, SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 – MyBinding.com, one of the nation's leading Internet retailers of document finishing equipment and supplies, announced today that they have hired Rebecca Hofmann as an Invoicing Specialist. Hofmann is a graduate of Pacific University, a private college in Forest Grove, Oregon, and brings efficiency and experience to the company.
“We…
Leading corporate gifts supplier Shirtworks reports shift in seasonal promotiona …
Shirtworks, one of the UK's leading suppliers of promotional products and customised clothing, reports a shift in annual promotional product ordering trends due to changes in UK weather patterns. Established in the 1980's, Shirtworks has detected a change in the times of year when certain types of customised workwear and corporate gifts influenced by seasons, such as waterproof customised workwear and branded umbrellas, are being ordered. For more information visit…
Materials Handling Middle East Provides Key Indicator To Industry Growth Prospec …
Three-Day Event Inaugurated By HH Sheikh Hasher
The Middle East’s only dedicated trade and networking event for the materials handling, supply chain and transport industries kicked off its three-day run today (Sunday, September 25th), at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
The Epoc Messe Frankfurt-organised trade show and conference was inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Hasher bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, Director General, Dubai Department of Information, who was accompanied by…
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Investment Column: Johnson Matthey has formula for growth
Our view: Buy Share price: 2,016p (+78p) Johnson Matthey’s investors have become accustomed to the company making all the right noises when it updates the market. And yesterday it did not disappoint. The speciality chemicals operation, which refines platinum and is the world’s biggest maker of catalytic converters, has enjoyed a buoyant start to its financial year – sales (excluding…
Red Hat Reports Second Quarter Results
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 25 September, 2011- Red Hat, lnc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced financial results for its fiscal year 2012 second quarter ended August 31, 2011.
Total revenue for the quarter was $281.3 million, an increase of 28% from the year ago quarter. Subscription revenue for the quarter was $238.3 million, up 28% year-over-year.
"The combination of strong sales execution and customer…
Kazakhstan is the central hub of Islamic finance for CIS countries: Zubair Mugha …
They are many chances of investment in Kazakhstan regarding International Islamic Banking and financial institutions are in looking on different options for investments in Kazakhstan because the world sees the Kazakhstan a central hub for Islamic banking and finance for CIS countries. These are the views of Muhammad Zubair Mughal the Chief executive officer of Al-HUDA centre of Islamic banking and economics, which he expressed in his speech in…
eToro Releases Updated WebTrader With New Responsible Trading Settings
LONDON, September 24, 2011 -- With traders being spoiled for choice of online trading platforms, some trading providers are beginning to realize that it is not enough to attract traders, and that they have to take measures in order to keep traders. For eToro, a platform whose simple aesthetic and social trading approach are particularly appealing to new traders, this has been a matter of utmost importance.
“We don’t want traders…
Cleaner London Delivers a Professional and Friendly Carpet Cleaning Service
For Immediate Release
London, UK (mynewsdesk), September 5 2011 – Cleaner London (cleanerlondon.com) is offering a friendly and professional carpet cleaning service, both for domestic and commercial properties in the capital. The service is advised as a bi-annual maintenance for either type of premises and can be customised to include other items: mattresses, carpets, rugs, sofas, curtains, chairs and steps.
Cleaner London includes its carpet cleaning service as part of its end…
EASTERN CAPITAL ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW DIRECTOR
Atlanta, GA (September 24, 2011) Eastern Capital, member of Association of Private Lenders; announces the appointment of its newest director, Keith Wells. Mr. Wells has many years of experience crafting and funding commercial loans for all types of developmental projects. Mr. Wells is a dynamic self-starter with over ten years of sales, negotiations, presentations and closing experience used to establish and maintain effective business & client relationships.…
Medical Care Technologies Inc. to be Featured Guest on Business Radio Show 'Your …
Medical Care Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: MDCE), a growing children's healthcare service provider, announced today that it will be featured on a live broadcast of 'Your Monies Worth' radio show.
Beijing, China, September 23, 2011 - Medical Care Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: MDCE), a growing children's healthcare service provider, announced today that it will be featured on a live broadcast of 'Your Monies Worth' radio show. The program will air on Friday, September…
No Need to Change 3 Generations of Families Rely on Appliance Repair Wayne NJ
Ask anyone in Northern NJ for their recommendation for appliance service and they will say Astre Valley Appliance Repair
Wayne, NJ – When asked to recommend an appliance repair Wayne NJ company, area residents, their children and grandchildren will say Astre Valley Appliance Repair is the one to call. Astre Valley Appliance Repair has served Northern New Jersey residents for over 50 years. It’s as if this is…
