Press Releases by Category Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & Insurance
Usage-based Insurance Global Study 2013 previewed at Chicago’s Insurance Telemat …
As the US insurance industry meets in Chicago on September 5-6, PTOLEMUS announces it will offer an exclusive preview of the UBI Global Study at the show.
PTOLEMUS, an international consulting firm recognised as the go-to source of information on UBI, is announcing the launch of the 2013 edition of its Usage-based Insurance (UBI) Study.
Previewed at the world's largest conference on insurance telematics, the hefty 720-page study is by far the…
US Consumer Confidence Declines, Driving Oil Prices Down With It
The Markets have not seen great movement over the past 24 hours as they wait for information from the Fed. The consumer confidence index has slipped bring oil prices further down but home and auto sales are reaching highs not seen in years.
Jul. 31, 2013 - TOKYO, Japan -- The American markets have all posted minimal gains, as Analysts at Koyal Group expected, based on the assumption that…
Intelligent InSites Connects with HyGreen to Reduce Hospital Acquired Infections
Intelligent InSites’ real-time operational intelligence platform provides hospitals with more ways to improve hand hygiene and deliver safer care.
Fargo, ND, September 05, 2013 -- Intelligent InSites, Inc., the leading provider of real-time operational intelligence for healthcare, has announced an integration with HyGreen, a leading provider of patient safety technology.
HyGreen’s hand hygiene monitoring system records all hand hygiene events in the hospital and reminds healthcare workers to wash before interacting with…
eventurecat supports BGI Solutions in the takeover of BGI Solutions / Borchert G …
Fichtner IT Consulting AG (FIT), Stuttgart – the IT competence center within the Fichtner Engineering Group – has acquired BGI Solutions / Borchert GeoInfo GmbH (BGI). The Berlin-based Location Intelligence Specialist will expand Fichtner Group’s solutions portfolio for geo-integrated information logistics. eventurecat GmbH Corporate Finance Advisors supported BGI Solutions / Borchert GeoInfo GmbH in the takeover.
With the acquisition, FIT strengthens the growing business sector of spatially enabled integration solutions, complementing…
Minister opens West Midlands business centre
A government minister has hailed an innovative rural hub in Warwickshire as a perfect example of a launch-pad for new and small businesses in rural areas to thrive.
Owen Paterson MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, today officially opened the new Rural Innovation Centre at Stoneleigh Park which is part of the Warwickshire Rural Growth Network.
The Rural Growth Network is among five pilot projects across England which…
EU to Strengthen Chemical Regulation on BPA and Flame Retardants in Toys
The European Commission (EC) has recently notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) for the proposed inclusion of bisphenol A (BPA) and 3 flame retardants under the Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC (TSD). The proposed enforcement date is 18 months after publication in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU).
In July 2013, the EC made 2 notifications to the WTO to expand the number of substances to be regulated in…
Tommy China Business Consulting Announces to Offer Comprehensive China Furniture …
Tommy China Business Consulting, Leading Furniture China Sourcing Agent Today Announces to offer overseas customers one-stop sourcing service, From product design, factory locating, production planning, quality assurance to custom clearance and delivery.
Whether overseas customers are furnishing a room, office and hotel or investing in property, Tommy China Business Consulting have an extensive range of traditional and contemporary furniture to suit customers needs at reasonable price and support client with rich…
3 Ways to Improve Sales with Maximizer CRM
Maximizer CRM can assist businesses with improving sales through reporting on the effective or ineffective management of sales leads. There are three ways to improve sales velocity; efficient communication, navigating sales and increasing buyer urgency.
Sydney, NSW, Australia, September 03, 2013 -- Maximizer CRM is a tool that can assist businesses with improving sales. Revenues can be increased by improving sales velocity. Sales velocity refers to how quickly average sales are…
Innova Biosciences Develops Site-Specific Bioconjugation Technology
Innova Biosciences, the inventor of the world’s easiest to use antibody labeling kits, is pleased to announce the launch of a site-specific bioconjugation technology for attaching antibodies to gold nanoparticles.
Lincolnshire, UK, September 05, 2013 - Innova Biosciences, the inventor of the world’s easiest to use antibody labeling kits, is pleased to announce the launch of a site-specific bioconjugation technology for attaching antibodies to gold nanoparticles.
Innova’s core business is ‘bioconjugation’ –…
Rodman & Rodman Kicks Off New LinkedIn® Group to Aid Cleantech Entrepreneurs wit …
Braintree and Newton, MA– Rodman & Rodman CPAs “Green Team” has announced that it has started a new LinkedIn® Group, entitled “Green Energy Accounting & Tax Strategies.”
The new LinkedIn group is intended to provide small to midsize renewable energy and cleantech (e.g. solar, wind, biogas, biomass, geothermal, energy efficiency) companies and entrepreneurs with a networking forum for discussions and guidance on relevant tax issues, best accounting practices, QuickBooks and other…
Primewinn Website Users Say It Is Like Nothing That Is Out There Online
An interactive and all incentivized website is more than what users bargained for and continues to surprise new users.
Newest addition to online shopping destinations is primewinn.com. The website is posed to become a one-stop shop for all types of Internet users--- bloggers, vloggers, shoppers, celeb fanatics, gamers and more. Primewinn has the potential shopping range of Amazon, the networking advancements of Facebook, and the rewarding gratification of a credit cards…
Executive Decisions Search Group Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary
Smyrna, TN- Executive Decisions Search Group of Smyrna, TN celebrates its 10 year anniversary of providing professional services in the retail, manufacturing and consumer products industries. Surviving a challenging economy and record setting unemployment rates, Executive Decisions Search Group prevailed by focusing on executive and professional searches for key client partners and maintaining low overhead cost. For 8 out of 10 years, Executive Decisions Search Group has been…
Restaurant Expert Witness, Howard Cannon - Featured Speaker for Panera Bread Man …
Restaurant Expert Witness, Howard Cannon - Featured Speaker for Panera Bread Management
As featured speaker for Panera Bread management in Pittsburgh last week, Howard Cannon - America’s most visible Restaurant Expert Witness, delivered an inspirational perspective on the correlation of attitude and profitability in the restaurant industry to approximately 110 attendees.
In his trademark thought-provoking style, Cannon urged management to remember that they are in the “hospitality” industry after all. “Yes,…
Frank Steed Joins Hurricane Grill & Wings Advisory Board
Rapidly Expanding Restaurant Franchise Collaborates With Renowned Industry Expert
West Palm Beach, FL (September 4, 2013) – Hurricane Grill & Wings, an island-inspired, full-service restaurant franchise, announced that franchise development expert, Frank Steed will become the newest member of the brand’s Advisory Board, providing an independent perspective on their growth strategies. As Hurricane Grill & Wings continues to increase its presence in new and existing territories, Steed will advise the leadership…
Expanded Safer Chemical Ingredients List for Design for the Environment Labeled …
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) added more than 130 chemicals to its Safer Chemical Ingredients List on 24 July 2013. Among the 132 substances added to the list are 119 fragrances that are used in commercial and consumer cleaning products. These are the first fragrance chemicals to be included on the Safer Chemicals List.
Expanded Safer Chemical Ingredients List
A total of 602 chemicals are included in the Safer…
Deployment of ATMs in Rural Areas leading to growth in Indian ATM industry: Ken …
New Delhi: 02/09/2013- ATM’s have gained significance as a delivery channel for banking transactions in India. Rising economic development, rise in the income levels (especially in the urban areas) and the evolution of class banking to mass banking have driven the industry growth during the past decade. In India, ATM industry has grown at an exponential rate year on year. The first ATM launched in the Indian banking industry was…
Harver Group Targets BioTech Bull
Synta Pharmaceuticals has a bullish outlook for Q3-Q4; insider buying indicates the company will be releasing positive research results and see a gain in returns.
Jul. 24, 2013 - CHUO-KU, Japan -- Due to the huge increase in staff and board members buying stock in Synta Pharmaceuticals, and the successful trials of Synta Pharmaceuticals latest cancer drug Ganetespib, Pharmaceutical Analysts at Harver Group are now strongly recommending the stock as a…
The Lexington Group Appoints Mori Ryo to Head of Asian Economic Research
Aug. 09, 2013 - CHIYODA-KU, Japan -- The Lexington Group on Thursday announced Mori Ryo as Chief Economist for the Asian region.
Mr. Mori was formerly the Deputy Head of Japanese Economic Research. He made a name for himself at The Lexington Group in late 2007, when he and his team accurately predicted the decline of the Asian economy in 2009. Their research compared the bubbles that formed in Japan…
Hurricane Grill & Wings Hosts Respect The Tailgate Promotion
National Wing Restaurant Gives Fans Bowl Tickets And Gift Certificates
WEST PALM BEACH, FL. (September 3, 2013) – This football season, Hurricane Grill & Wings® is encouraging fans to start a pre-game tradition of grabbing some wings to fuel their tailgate parties. With the launch of “Respect the Tailgate,” Hurricane Grill & Wings is rewarding their fans with a chance to win $100 Hurricane Grill & Wings gift certificates to spice…
"One Halal - One Certification" - We create values on ANUGA 2013
The 2nd European Halal Conference will be held in Cologne in October within the frame of ANUGA 2013, the world’s leading fair for the retail trade and the food service and catering market. This conference was initiated in a cooperation between the ANUGA fair and the German-Turkish Food Forum DTFOOD.
The goal of the conference is to bring the different players of the food industry and food trade sector together.…
Expanding printing firm gets major makeover
Continued growth and evolution of 33-year-old Phoenix-based company, Prisma Graphic, has prompted the firm to redefine and rebrand its business strategy. In little more than a decade, the company has evolved from a boutique printing resource to a comprehensive technology and service-driven marketing solutions provider. By offering an integration of in-house services, it generated nearly $38 million in revenues in 2012. To better reflect its growing brand and service capabilities,…
BenefitMall Celebrates National Payroll Week
Dallas) September 2, 2013 – BenefitMall®, the leading provider of the nation’s largest portfolio of employee benefits, HR and payroll products and services, recognizes National Payroll Week (NPW) 2013, which celebrates the hard work by America’s 156 million wage earners and the payroll professionals who disburse their paychecks. BenefitMall recognizes its employees, customers and the industry.
National Payroll Week was started by the APA (American Payroll Association) in 1996 to recognize…
Office Evolution Hosts Open House In Louisville
DENVER (September 3, 2013) Office Evolution, a virtual office and executive suites provider, announces an open house to acquaint business-minded individuals with its Louisville offices. Office Evolution offers affordable and flexible office solutions to meet the needs of a growing business hub with the largest Office Evolution facilities to date in Louisville, Colo.
Office Evolution will host this open house event to provide Louisville-area entrepreneurs and telecommuters with a closer look…
Fall Courses with the Government Contracting Institute Starting in October
After a successful Spring 2013 Semester with the Government Contracting Institute, TargetGov and bwtech@UMBC have planned the courses for Fall 2013, starting with Federal Contracting Gap Analysis on October 15, 2013. Attending these courses provides a unique perspective from experts on contracting issues with the federal government. Visit www.GovernmentContractingInstitute.com or call 443-543-5067 to learn more information.
The Government Contracting Institute covers a wide range of topics including Market Identification, Proposal Writing,…
SGS Organizes Learning Sessions Across the US to Help Medical Device Industry
SGS, a leading Medical Devices Notified Body will arrange a series of events on 16-19 September to provide manufacturers across the country with an opportunity to meet some of the world’s leading medical device experts, discuss updates on the most acute topics and their implications to the industry.
The educational sessions offer insights to the changing European regulatory landscape for Medical Device companies, in-depth analysis of the challenges faced by…
urbanbubble Invests in New Technology to Boost Customer Satisfaction
Manchester, United Kingdom (3rd May, 2013) - urbanbubble, a leading provider of residential property management services, recently invested £75,000 into customer service-centric technology.
As part of their company's new technological investments, urbanbubble customers will now have convenientonline access to their service charge accounts, and will have the ability to make card payments online.
urbanbubble employees will also benefit from streamlined processes, and will be able to invest their time in adding value…
Park Inn Muscat revamps meetings & events rooms
Conference and banqueting facilities got a re-vamp over the summer which means that we now have bigger and better meeting room space to accommodate a variety of requests. In order to cope with growing demands the hotel has expanded the capacity of our 3 meeting rooms (Red, Yellow and Green) through partition, to obtain and accommodate bigger groups with room accommodation and meetings requests.
In addition to the expansion, the…
Canadian Woman Makes a Career of Selling Skincare Products
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, July 10, 2013- Throughout history explorers have searched for the fountain of youth. Today most people accept that this fountain with magical anti-aging properties does not exist. We cannot turn back the clock. But according to Tammi Hanowski of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan there are steps that can be taken to reverse the effect that time has on our bodies.
“We all age,” says Hanowski, “And we should…
Ergonomics Improves the Work Environment
Repetitive actions such as bending, reaching and stooping over long periods of time can cause serious injuries which lead to serious worker compensation claims. These claims are no joke and can create hefty labor costs that can be prevented if ergonomic improvements are made. The Lektriever Vertical Carousel from Kardex Remstar creates an ergonomic work station for all users. When all files and items are 100% accessible for everyone, productivity…
PR 24x7 Network Limited
PR Agency in India
PR 24x7 Network Limited is today North India's largest network, Public Relations Company. It has not only team of dedicated 75 members, but strong network spread over 22 cities also, through which company has been serving the country by effective PR services.
PR 24x7 Network Limited is ISO 9001:2008 Certified company for global standard and Asia's first company to have SA 8000:2008…
Evalueserve Opens Office in Dubai
Evalueserve, a global specialist in analytics and knowledge processes, inaugurated its Dubai office in August. The new office will enable the company to provide better customer care to clients across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, as well as dedicated analyst support onsite. The office is located at the Emarat Atrium on Sheikh Zayed Road.
Evalueserve has been present in Dubai since 2008. High client demand led to the decision to…
Ecuador Proposes Regulation on Textile Labeling
This technical regulation establishes requirements for the labeling of apparel, home textiles and clothing accessories marketed in Ecuador, whether locally manufactured or imported, in order to prevent deceptive practices or to deceive consumers.
The information presented on labels must be expressed in Spanish (other languages without prejudice can also be present). The required information must be permanently labeled and must be visible, indelible and easily accessible to the consumer. The…
Asset Capital Management S.A. Announces ACM MTF Dark Pool Joins the TMX Atrium N …
Marc Lambert, Chief Compliance Officer at Asset Capital Management S.A., has announced that the ACM MTF Dark Pool has joined the TMX Atrium Network.
Zurich, Switzerland, August 26, 2013 -- Marc Lambert, Chief Compliance Officer at Asset Capital Management S.A., has announced that the ACM MTF Dark Pool has joined the TMX Atrium Network. The move allows Asset Capital Management S.A. to meet demand from institutional clients for both off-exchange trading…
The Avanti Group Comment on Carrefour Expansion
The Avanti Group comment on developments at Carrefour as the retail giant expands into Africa.
The Avanti Group the equities research house based in Tokyo, providing professional trading and investment research solutions to institutional and private investors across the globe have recently drawn their investor’s attention to Carrefour SA the dominant player in the European retail market as they make announcement regarding their long expected plans to push forward with expansions…
MFI International Announces New President
EL PASO, TX, August 26, 2013 -- MFI International has announced the promotion of Lawrence Wollschlager to the post of President and Chief Operating Officer of the company effective August 2nd, 2013.
Mr. Wollschlager has held previous positions and responsibilities within the company, including engineering, quality assurance, manufacturing, global sourcing, supply chain management, business development, sales & marketing, and most recently as the Chief Operating Officer.
Lance Levine, CEO of MFI International,…
GRID-TOOLS ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF NEW WEBSITE
Grid-Tools, the leading Test Data Management vendor offering traditional and agile development solutions, announce the launch of their new website. The launch of the website comes two weeks before Grid-Tools begin their new 'Lunch and Learn' webinar series. The site includes a new-look webinar page containing details of the topics, links to sign up and recordings from the previous webinar series available for download.
The new site is structured in…
Asian Markets Bouncing Back Across the Region
Jul. 31, 2013 - HONG KONG -- Japan´s Nikkei Average is up 1.5%, breaking a four day losing streak that brought the average to a 30 day low. South Korea´s Kospi finished up almost 1% and the Shanghai Composite posted a minimal gain of 0.7% as did the Hang Seng in Hong Kong with a gain of 0.5%.
The S&P /ASX 200 in Australia were down in morning trading, but…
PR 24x7 Network Limited believes in providing result oriented services to client …
Public Relation agency of India- PR24x7 Network Limited
Leading PR agency of India became first choice for PR aspirants
During the present scenerio, entreprenuers from different sectors across the country have been searching the right PR agency to enhence their reach at global level. Though various PR agency commit to comply with requirements of clients, but only few can stand to expectations of all.…
Koyal Group Predicts Turn Around in Woman´s Clothing Retailer
Coldwater Creek is a retail store that has seen some difficulties in the past few years. But with a new CEO, The Company is mounting a comeback.
Jul. 18, 2013 - TOKYO, Japan -- Mr. Nathan Andrews, Head of Investment Analysis, at Tokyo based equity researcher Koyal Group believes that Coldwater Creek (CWTR:US) will see strong growth in the last half of 2013. Coldwater Creek has suffered some setbacks in recent…
Business Owner Sees a Need to Help Women Entrepreneurs
DALLAS, TX - Company Founder and CEO, Suni Taylor is proud to announce the launch of International Association of Divine Women Entrepreneur (IAODWE) based in Dallas, Texas. The online company is dedicated to connecting women worldwide who are ready to “create and collaborate” to bring their career goals full circle and affect change as they leverage their business presence in the changing economy. With a focus on that…
MDL Partners Announce New Service Offering for Entrepreneurs
WELLESLEY, MA; HARTFORD AND STAMFORD, CT; WASHINGTON DC…
MDL Partners, a firm providing outplacement and career consulting services to thousands of clients around the globe, has recently announced a new service offering that caters to executives who would like to consider, or already are considering, the entrepreneurial option.
Entrepreneurs, business owners and executives who have participated in or led ventures which have been sold, gone public, restructured or simply grown too large…
Rose•Walker’s Marty Rose Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America as Dallas’ To …
DALLAS – The Dallas-based commercial litigation boutique Rose•Walker, LLP, is proud to announce that The Best Lawyers in America has singled out founding firm partner Marty Rose as the city’s best plaintiffs’ attorney for mass tort class actions.
The 2014 Best Lawyers honor marks Mr. Rose’s third selection to the prestigious list and the first time as the best of the best in Dallas. Selection to Best Lawyers involves a rigorous…
US FDA Proposes Rule for Foreign Supplier Verification Program
On 29 July 2013 the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) published the proposed rule for Foreign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP) for Importers of Food for Humans and Animals (1). This proposed rule is part of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). Comment period for this proposed rule ends 26 November 2013.
Foreign Supplier Verification Programs for Importers of Food for Human and Animals
This proposal requires the importer to…
Engineering Recruitment Company M65 Recruitment Launch Their New Website
M65 recruitment is a leading Engineering Recruitment Company who is setting the standard in their particular recruitment sector when it comes to their online presence with a new fully responsive website.
Blackburn, England, United Kingdom., August 23, 2013 -- M65 recruitment is a leading Engineering Recruitment Company who is setting the standard in their particular recruitment sector when it comes to their online presence with a new fully responsive website. The…
Community Translation Report Provides Insight via Case Studies from Kiva, Mozill …
Research firm Common Sense Advisory explores the costs and benefits of community translation, confirming that saving money is not typically the primary goal
Boston, MA – August 22, 2013 – Is community translation a viable option? What are the benefits of building such a community in a for-profit organization? The answers to these questions depend on many factors and are outlined in Common Sense Advisory’s report, “Case Studies in Community Translation.”…
German giant Gemu GmbH settles with American small business Microstein
Less than a year after opening its Swiss cleanroom manufacturing facility dedicated to the medical market, the German firm Gemu GmBH, has already decided to abandon all patents held in regards to its flip tube medical product range. This came after Microstein announced its intent to file re-examination proceedings against Gemu in the US patent office citing Microstein’s own PCT for its patented flip tube and other prior art…
Stellar Vice President of Business Development Hired via BullionVault Redfish Te …
Referred as the technology recruiter of choice for this critical hire, the BullionVault COO partnered with Redfish Technology – nationwide recruiters. As a niche technology company, BullionVault sought a tech savvy entrepreneur with deep knowledge of the gold market to become its U.S. face.
Niche technology company, BullionVault sought a tech savvy entrepreneur with deep knowledge of the gold market to become the face of BullionVault in the U.S. The…
Chicago-Based Company Releases Financial Education Program for Young Adults
Financial Education of America, LLC announces the release of Futurebuck, an online education course designed to teach young adults about financial, credit and debt management. Through a series of ten short, interactive video modules, the program covers essential financial topics such as credit cards, student loans and budget and money management. In light of the 2008 financial crisis, increasing problems with social security and impending $1 trillion student loan…
Golf Cart Market is Tap In for Emerson Bearing Boston-Richard Furtado to Lead Ne …
BOSTON… Emerson Bearing Boston, a bearing company catering to OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operations) markets, has recently launched a Golf division to specifically cater to the bearing needs of golf courses and facilities utilizing golf carts throughout the U.S.
Emerson Bearing Boston's Golf division was created to meet increased demand and significant growth in this particular market over the past two years.
Emerson Bearing Boston has appointed…
Avasant Ranks in Vault Consulting 50 “Best to Work For” Survey 2014
LOS ANGELES, California – August 22, 2013: Avasant, a premier management consulting and sourcing advisory firm, is ranked among the top consulting firms in Vault Consulting's 2014 50 “Best to Work For” ratings, an annual management and strategy consulting survey by Vault. Vault also recognized Avasant as a top IT consulting firm in its 2013 survey. Strong leadership and the quality of life offered to its advisors led to Avasant's…
