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Free Online UK Business Startup Event Helps Entreprenuers Pitch Angel Investors
(London, UK) Doug Richard's School for Startups, together with O2, presents "Find, Pitch & Close Live!" a free, interactive, online Entrepreneur Surgery designed to help startups pitch their businesses to angel investors and venture capitalists more effectively. Entrepreneurs can register now for the free November 18 S4Stv event at www.schoolforstartups.co.uk.
"Find, Pitch & Close Live!" is an online broadcast of a portion of the "Find, Pitch & Close: The…
Daktronics Sponsors Premier Times Square Workshop, SEGD’s Dynamic Environments 3 …
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Nov. 12, 2009 — The Society of Environmental Graphic Design's (SEGD) Dynamic Environments 3 workshop kicks off Nov. 12th in New York City thanks to workshop sponsor Daktronics.
The two-day, annual workshop for owners, architects, designers, technology integrators, and multimedia experts features speakers and panel discussions at several New York City venues. The sessions explore creative design components, technical requirements, and integration processes required to bring dynamic,…
Russell Bedford International announces result of 2009 board election
Russell Bedford International has announced that William (Bill) F. Rucci, Jr., CPA, MST, a partner with Boston area member firm Rucci Bardaro & Barrett, was elected to the international board of management at the accounting network's 2009 annual general meeting in Las Vegas.
Bill Rucci will be one of two directors representing North America on the nine-member board and will serve initially for a three-year term. He continues to serve as…
Daniel P. Nolan has joined Johnson Illington Advisors, LLC
Daniel P. Nolan has joined Johnson Illington Advisors, LLC as a Managing Director and a member of the firm. In his new role with Johnson Illington, he will be responsible, along with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Hugh Johnson, for developing strategy for the growth of the firm, including the development of new avenues of business and new revenue sources. Mr. Nolan will also share oversight responsibilities of the firm…
Invoicera to Release Enhanced invoicing Functionality in December
India, New Delhi – Invoicera, one of the leading online invoicing and billing solution provider has revealed the launch of its upgraded web-application in December. The news comes as an exciting announcement from the company’s pressroom which also suggested that the new application will be a major upgrade in terms of the design as well as the functionality. The design has been completely revolutionized and advanced features have been added…
World SME Conference 2009
Delhi to host the largest ever World SME Congress
Milagrow Get Set Grow 2009
Delhi would see the largest ever congregation of SMEs from across the globe with over 500 delegates from 5 continents, 60 illustrious national and international speakers, supported by 40 Industry associations and 36 media partners on the 16th and 17th of December 2009, at New Delhi.
This is the 2nd edition of the World SME Conference , Milagrow…
eab group launches smartKPIs.com - The Free Online Database of Key Performance I …
Melbourne, Australia, 11 November 2009 - eab group announced the launch of smartKPIs.com, a free online database of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), supported by a Performance Management knowledge base and a community of users.
smartKPIs.com currently contains over 600 KPIs (performance measures), from a variety of Functional Areas, such as Finance, HR, IT, Marketing and Industries, such as Retail, Hospitality, Agriculture and the Public Service. Navigation through the database is facilitated…
Celtic Bank Hires Melinda Ficek as Business Development Officer – Asset Based Le …
Celtic Bank recently announced that it has hired Melinda Ficek as business development officer – asset based lending for Southern California. Asset based lending (ABL) is a type of working capital financing that uses accounts receivables and inventory as collateral. Celtic Bank is active in Southern California, and finds the California market a good fit for its growing ABL portfolio. There is a lot of opportunity to serve…
SCOTCOMMS Technology Group Limited (“Scotcomms”), is pleased to announce that Th …
Scotcomms Technology Group Ltd, the UK’s leading provider of membership solutions, plans to augment its current organic growth through a series of target acquisitions. These will be used either to grow within existing markets or to diversify geography or sector. ThomasLloyd Capital LLC has been appointed to help source these transactions and secure the necessary growth in capital.
Scotcomms serves a wide range of sectors, including professional sports, the arts, civic…
Helicopters Hover Safely With Travers and Associates’ Aviation Insurance
Helicopters offer an alternative to all other forms of aircraft, as their horizontal rotors or propellers can lift the vehicle vertically, allowing for landings and take offs in extremely congested areas.
St. Louis, MO, November 10, 2009 -- Helicopters offer an alternative to all other forms of aircraft, as their horizontal rotors or propellers can lift the vehicle vertically, allowing for landings and take offs in extremely congested areas. As a…
Netech Sighs Option Agreement with Nihon Pharmaceutical and Yaizu Suisankagaku I …
Netech Sighs Option Agreement with Nihon Pharmaceutical and Yaizu Suisankagaku Industry for the use of photo cross-linkable chitosan derivative as surgical aid in endoscopic surgery
Kawasaki, Japan – November 9th, 2009 – Netech Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company, today announced that Nihon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Yaizu Suisankagaku Industry Co., Ltd. and Netech have signed an agreement for the use of novel chitosan derivative as a surgical aid in endoscopic surgery.
Under…
October Job Report: Slight Signs of An Improving Job Market
LinkUp’s October Job Report Shows Slight Signs of An Improving Job Market In U.S.
Minneapolis, MN, November 9th, 2009 - Last Friday, the Department of Labor issued its monthly jobs report for October and reported that the U.S. economy lost another 190,000 jobs in October (a number that will certainly be revised up or down in future months). October’s losses represent the 22nd straight month of monthly job losses, and…
INSIGHT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LAUNCHES ONE-STOP SHOP FOR CONSULTANTS, ENTREPRENE …
DENVER, CO (November 9, 2009) – Insight Professional Services announces the launch of its technology and service platform, upon which consultants and entrepreneurs can build successful businesses. As a one-stop shop for technology tools and professional services, Insight manages back office responsibilities, allowing consultants and small business owners to focus more time on generating revenue.
With increasing numbers of highly skilled individuals who are un- or under-employed, recent advancements in technology…
2009 WOW! Awards for outstanding customer service presented at gala ceremony in …
London, 9 November 2009 – The 2009 WOW! Awards, which recognise the UK’s best customer service providers, were presented on 4 November at a gala ceremony at the Grand Connaught Rooms in London, UK. The winners received their awards in front of an audience of around 250 people, including TCii CEO Terry Irwin, who had sat on the judging panel a few weeks earlier.
The contenders for the WOW! Awards were…
La Rogaia "ArteNatura" olive tree adoption project. Art helps nature. Extraordin …
The organic farm Azienda Agricola La Rogaia in Umbria, Italy presents an extraordinary project connecting nature and art.
"ArteNatura" olive tree adoptions are particularly interesting for enterprises which want to signalize to their business partners clients and the public that they are decided to accept responsability for our environment and for cultural values.
Giving an "ArteNatura" olive tree adoption as present to business partners or incentive for employees is a strong…
ASI Announces Releases of new System and AutoDoc enhancements
AutoSig Systems, Inc. (ASI) of Sugar Hill Georgia announces their release of a new System and enhancements to their AutoDoc program. The new system combines Signature (AutoSig) and Document Imaging (AutoDoc) functions within a browser user interface. This new system uses a SQL unified database approach, which is targeted to provide community banks with simplified product management as well as standard technology that will fit well into most community banks…
Emnos and DemandTec Form Strategic Alliance to Jointly Market Services
Retailers and consumer products manufacturers to benefit from advanced shopper analytics fueling price, promotion, and assortment optimization, one-to-one marketing, and collaborative planning ***
Emnos, a consultancy and services company helping retailers and consumer goods companies achieve customer-centric growth, and DemandTec, Inc. (Nasdaq: DMAN), a leading provider of on-demand optimization solutions, today announced that the companies have formed a strategic alliance to jointly market advanced shopper-centric solutions for retailers and consumer…
Bookkeeping services for restaurants to be 40% cheaper with Analytix Solutions
For restaurant owners, profit margins are very thin and even a few mistakes in books of accounts can have a direct impact on their profitability. Analytix Solutions, with its customized bookkeeping services now caters to the accounting and bookkeeping requirements of restaurants specifically. With the help of expert professionals for restaurant bookkeeping services, Analytix eliminates any possibility of an error. As an expert back office service provider of bookkeeping services,…
Aberdeen Advisors, Inc. advises Sushi Rock Grill, Inc. in the sale of the busine …
Sushi Rock Grill consistently rated one of the Top sushi restaurants in the St. Petersburg and the Tampa Bay area engaged Aberdeen Advisors to assist in the sale of its business and real estate.
Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Both the business and the real estate were sold in the transaction to an out of state buyer.
Aberdeen assisted the buyer with SBA financing to facilitate the purchase of both…
New Cinescope Pictures announces Robert Pfitzner Sci-Fi Action Adventure Thrills …
New Cinescope Pictures announces Robert Pfitzner Sci-Fi Action Adventure "Thrillseekers The Indosheen" has completed principal photography. Goes Post-Production with 1 Beyond Inc.
Los Angeles New Cinescope Pictures (NCP) - Moving into the next phase of production New Cinescope Pictures has announced that the Robert Pfitzner "Thrillseekers The Indosheen" adventure has completed principal photography at the Downtown L.A. studio stages and has officially moved into post-production.
After several exciting weeks of shooting…
TimesofMoney wins award for Brand Excellence in Internet Business
Recognition for TimesofMoney at the World Brand Congress
November 06, 2009, Mumbai: TimesofMoney, a global leader in digital payments, has won the award for ‘Brand Excellence in Internet Business’ at the World Brand Congress held at Taj Lands End, Mumbai on November 4th & 5th 2009. The innovation award is meant to recognise brand names that are associated with being prolific innovators, wherein the first association with a brand name is…
iProperty.com India Launches Weekend Bazaar
iProperty.com India formerly RealAcres.com, today launched 'Weekend Bazaar' exclusive showcase of weekend properties including Farm House, Plots, Bungalows, Villas, Islands and more.
Commenting about the launch, Smita Thorat, Director & CEO, iProperty.com India, said "Investment on weekend homes has grown exponentially with year on year increasing demands by affluent as well as middle class buyers. With multiple schemes and buy back offers provided by promoters of weekend property, investment…
Daktronics Introduces Gen 6 Digital Billboard, the Industry's Most Advanced LED …
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Nov. 5, 2009 – Daktronics Inc. (NASDAQ-DAKT), the world's leading digital billboard manufacturer, today revealed its 6th generation digital billboard product: the Valo® 3000 Series. Highlighted by its substantial reduction in power consumption, the most advanced billboard product ever brought to market significantly lowers the cost-of-ownership for outdoor advertisers, providing them with the right product solution to profit more than ever with digital billboards.
"Digital billboard technology has…
Fashion Trimming Catering to the Urgent Product Needs of Clients
N.T., Hong Kong, 05 November 2009 : The renowned jewelry manufacturer, Fashion Trimming is offering the making of products in a very short time. The company is well equipped to shift the production process in a flexible manner to satisfy the urgent needs of the clients.
“We are working day and night to satisfy the needs of the customers. Therefore, the latest offer is to encourage clients to take up…
Wasco Skylights Presents Easy-to-install Daylight Canopy Systems
Sanford, ME, October 2009: For over 70 years, Wasco has been illuminating dark interiors with natural lighting solutions and their proprietary Horizon Translucent Daylighting Systems is no exception. This easy-to-install, translucent skylight system provides high quality diffused daylight while providing protection from the elements. The standing seam, dry glazed canopy is made from lightweight polycarbonate. The panels themselves are protected from UV and will not deteriorate or yellow with age.
About…
Blackburn Group Inc.’s RiskPro® Optimizer – Empowering Today’s Risk Professional …
Rochester, NY, USA - Blackburn Group. Inc. is pleased to announce the new release of its RiskPro® Optimizer Benchmark Analysis technology to significantly enhance the power of risk, insurance, and claim program designs. With over 30 years of insurance and claim program data and experience, our technology is being used to eliminate excess risk costs of 10-40% throughout organizations worldwide. We are working directly with clients, and with…
HAGEN INVENT styles Sebastian
Duesseldorf event marketing agency organizes brand relaunch for WELLA
The Duesseldorf experts for live communication staged a perfectly styled event in October in a former underground railway station in Berlin. On behalf of their client Wella AG, the event marketing agency HAGEN INVENT carried out the relaunch of the premium haircare brand Sebastian Professional.
More than 750 top hair stylists from Germany, Austria and Switzerland were invited to attend the exclusive…
Eximia launch MeerKat at ID World in Milan and complete installation of Ubisense …
Eximia launch MeerKat at ID World in Milan and complete installation of Ubisense Precise Real-time location system for AIitalia.
Eximia, the Italian RFID solution specialists will launch and will be demonstrating its MeerKat solution based on the world leading Ubisense RTLS at the international exhibition and conference ID World in Milan on 3-5 November.
Italian airline Alitalia has contracted RFID specialist Eximia to deploy a solution at its Rome Airport facility…
Appia Brings Trading-Turret Functionality to IP Phones
Automatic ringdown capability gives fund managers and traders all the flexibility and speed they need, but at significantly lower cost.
Traverse City, Mich. – November 3, 2009 – For financial traders, a delay of only a few moments can literally mean the difference between profit and loss.
Appia Communications has announced that it can turn an ordinary IP phone into an indispensable trading tool that meets this need for speed.
While…
Joint Initiative Develops Breakthrough In Thermoset Direct Compounding Technolog …
DSM Composite Resins, Dieffenbacher and Fraunhofer ICT combine efforts on a truly innovative direct compounding technology that extends thermoset composites to high volume, complex and large parts production
Stuttgart, Germany - October 30th, 2009 - At a joint press conference held during the Composites Europe show, a breakthrough in direct compounding technology – from raw materials to composites and parts - was presented that is set to extend the production of…
New partner elected at Russell Bedford Toronto member firm
Jie (Jenny) Lian has been elected as a partner at Kestenberg Rabinowicz Partners LLP Chartered Accountants, the Russell Bedford firm in Toronto, Canada.
Ms. Lian is responsible for the firm's assurance and business advisory services.
Prior to joining Kestenberg Rabinowicz Partners (KRP) in 2003, Ms. Lian worked for several major real estate development and management companies in Shanghai, China. She has over six years of accounting experience with KRP, serving clients…
GenieVOX Introduces The "Genie Opt-IN Center"
GenieVOX gives users power and choice in subscribing to Voice Message Distribution System
Las Vegas, Nevada, November 01, 2009 -- GenieVOX announced today that it is rolling out its new "Genie Opt-In Center", which will allow its customers to offer extra control of their voice messaging - both what they send and what they RECEIVE.
"One of the most powerful features of our Genie platform is the Phonebooks, which lets our customer…
Tony Argiz honored by South Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America
MIAMI – October 31, 2009 – Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLP (MBAF) CEO and Managing Partner Tony Argiz was recently honored by the South Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America for his service to the South Florida community as part of Hispanic Heritage month. The 11th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards Celebration also commemorated the work of Former Mayor of the City of Miami, Maurice Ferré, and Congresswoman for…
Dow Corning Reports Sales and Profits for the Third Quarter of 2009
Midland, Mich. - Dow Corning Corp. today reported consolidated adjusted net income of $184.5 million for the third quarter of 2009, a decrease of 27 percent from adjusted net income of $253.4 million reported in the third quarter of 2008. For the first three quarters of 2009, adjusted net income was $366.7 million, a decline of 39 percent from adjusted net income of $601.5 million reported in the first…
Salt Lake Karate-Do Receives Commercial Financing From Celtic Bank
Celtic Bank recently closed a small business loan for Salt Lake Karate-Do’s new downtown location on 865 East 500 South, Salt Lake City, Utah. Salt Lake Karate-Do offers martial arts lessons for children and adults. Lead instructor, Mr. Shihan Toshio Osaka from Sugarhouse Dojo will continue helping students to improve their minds and their bodies through rigorous physical training and mental discipline at the new location.
Osaka is an 8th degree…
New partner in Russell Bedford Panama correspondent firm
FTC Auditores, the Russell Bedford correspondent in Panama, has welcomed Eligia Tasón as the new partner of the firm.
Eligia Tasón has an accounting degree from the University of Panama, a postgraduate qualification in management and a master's degree in finance. She previously worked for a Big-4 firm.
Ms. Tasón is a member of the Colegio de Contadores Públicos Autorizados of Panama.
FTC was established in 2004 and became a correspondent firm of…
Lifetime Guarantee on Seals and Embossers at Acorn Sales
Richmond, VA, 30 October 2009 : Acorn Sales is the leading manufacturer and supplier of embossers and stamps and is offering a lifetime guarantee on all their seals and embossers. They offer high quality products and guarantee that their products will free of any manufacturing defects. If any of the customers finds any manufacturing related defect, the product will be replaced free of charge.
“Our efforts have always shown us good…
Giunti Labs partners with Saffron Interactive
Giunti Labs, a leading global vendor of learning content management solutions (learn eXact LCMS) and digital repository platforms (Hive), has signed a partner agreement with Saffron Interactive. Under the terms of the agreement Saffron Interactive, which is a London based online and mobile learning provider working with clients around the world, will market Giunti Labs’ content management solutions.
“Naturally, we’re delighted to have Saffron Interactive as a champion and advocate…
Flexible Resources Announces the Launch of New Website
Flexible Resources is happy to announce the launch of its new website. Through the launch of new website, Flexible Resources aims to provide excellent interim management services for the companies to grow.
Flexible Resources based in UK is one of the leading business growth service providers. The company also provides excellent IT solutions and business management solutions for the companies to grow worldwide.
The associates at Flexible Resources have the…
Bilcare bags coveted the 2009 European Outsourcing award second time in successi …
Bilcare Ltd., service provider to the pharmaceutical companies spanning across their value chain from drug discovery to market bags the prestigious 2009 European Outsourcing Award for second time in succession. The award was bestowed at a gala dinner function in Madrid on October 16th, 2009 at the annual pharmaceutical flagship event, CPhI Worldwide, 2009. Dr. Praful Naik , Chief Scientific Officer and Executive Director, Bilcare Ltd accepted this prestigious award…
Virtual TimeClock ’09 Release 3 Adds Notes to Employee Timecards
New release offers timecard notes, Snow Leopard and Windows 7 support, and dozens of time clock software enhancements.
Fresno, CA - 10/29/2009 - Virtual TimeClock '09 Release 3 was announced today by Redcort Software, publisher of employee time clock software for PC and Mac computers. Virtual TimeClock '09 Release 3 is available in both Pro and Network Editions. The new Virtual TimeClock software release brings the ability to add notes to…
ALPHASTAFF, INC. ACQUIRES SELECTIVE HR SOLUTIONS - Adds 20,000 WSEES and Becomes …
ALPHASTAFF, INC. ACQUIRES SELECTIVE HR SOLUTIONS
Adds 20,000 WSEES and Becomes Only PEO Distributing Exclusively through Broker/Agent Channel
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 28, 2009 – AlphaStaff Group, Inc., one of the nation’s fastest-growing professional employer organizations (PEO), today announced it has executed an agreement with Selective Insurance Group, Inc., (Nasdaq: SIGI) to acquire its Sarasota, Fla. based PEO subsidiary, Selective HR Solutions, Inc. When the transaction is completed, AlphaStaff…
3D Immersive Environments for Business Gets Special Track at Virtual Edge Summit …
October 28, 2010, Santa Clara, CA. --- Virtual Edge Summit 2010, the Summit on virtual Events, virtual Communities and virtual Marketing announced it has created Business 3Di, a Special Track devoted specifically to use of 3D immersive environments in business. Business 3Di will take place at the Virtual Edge Summit 2010 to be held February 22-23, 2010, in Santa Clara, California at the Santa Clara Convention Center.
“Over the…
Next Steelhenge and IGEM 'Managing Energy Emergencies' workshop to be held on No …
Steelhenge and IGEM will collaborate again for the next in the popular series of 'Managing Energy Emergencies' workshops. Running since 2008, the workshops are designed to improve awareness of energy emergency arrangements, the impact of a pandemic emergency on the energy industry, effective leadership of the emergency response and future challenges for the energy industry. The workshop is designed to help delegates from local government, the energy industry and regulators.…
Atrion International and Microsoft Help Businesses Achieve Corporate Green
Atrion International and Microsoft Help Businesses Achieve Corporate Green
Montreal, Canada and London - October 27, 2009 – Today at Convergence 2009 Europe, Atrion International announced that it is working together with Microsoft to help businesses design and distribute greener and safer products (see Microsoft Reveals the Power of Dynamic Business at Convergence 2009 Europe). Microsoft Dynamics AX and Atrion’s Product Compliance Solution enable organizations to integrate product compliance…
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP Expands Its Virtual IP Counsel Practice
Innovative and unique program provides Intellectual Property guidance and counseling to new and growing companies
Dallas, Texas, October 27, 2009 – Klemchuk Kubasta LLP (www.kk-llp.com) is pleased to announce the offering of a new service. The Virtual IP Counselsm program, launching
November 1st will provide companies with an experienced intellectual property (IP) lawyer to serve as outside general counsel. Founding Partners Darin M. Klemchuk and Kelly J. Kubasta…
Thorlabs catalogue now lists SPA™ aspherical axicons
asphericon, the quality leader in aspherical lenses, and Thorlabs Inc., one of the biggest optic-distributers worldwide, proudly announce to increase their joined product range.
Jena, - October 2009: After a successful listing of asphericons standard precision line (asphericon SPA™) in the 2007 Thorlabs catalogue, both partners now enlarge and improve customer’s choice.
In the Thorlabs V20 (published October 2010) aspherical axicons from asphericon are added to the already existing assortment.
asphericon…
Skrivanek certified with European Quality Standard EN 15038
Prague, October 26th, 2009: The Translation Agency Skrivanek Group is proud to announce its successful certification according to the European Standard EN 15038 for Translation Services, thereby gaining the proof for continuously being at the forefront as a quality service provider.
As one of ‘The Common Sense Advisory’s 25 Top Performing Translation Companies’ in the world and a provider of professional translation services for more than 15 years, Skrivanek is amongst…
BiGDUG clean up on storage with melamine shelving products
Gloucester, United Kingdom (October 23 2009) - BiGDUG, a leading supplier of shelving, racking and associated products and accessories, have recently expanded their MAX heavy duty shelving range to include easy clean melamine laminated shelves.
Combining the durability and weight bearing capacities for which MAX heavy duty shelving is widely recognised, the addition of white melamine shelving has created a high quality shelving product that is not only functional, but more…
ILDEX introduces ILDEX Vietnam Aquaculture Conference 2010
ILDEX introduces ‘ILDEX Vietnam Aquaculture Conference 2010’, focusing on sustainable aquaculture, which is in line with Vietnam’s plan for sustainable development of the aquaculture industry. The aquaculture conference will be part of ILDEX Vietnam 2010, which will take place between March 25th and 27th, 2010.
N.C.C. Exhibition Organizer Co. Ltd. (NEO) will introduce ‘ILDEX Vietnam Aquaculture Conference’ for the first time at ILDEX Vietnam 2010, which will take place…
