Opening of 18th International Office in Mumbai Marks Completion of Two-year Effort to Expand City's Overseas Presence to Reach Goal of Attracting 50 Million Visitors Annually by 2012
Continuing to be responsive to its
customers' current needs, Acme (a SUPERVALU company) announced today a
reintroduction of the online shopping program to help shoppers save both money
and time -- essential commodities in today's economic environment and
time-starved society. By going...
EXPO Design Center will launch an all-new
kitchen showroom for homeowners in its Miami, FL store. To celebrate the
launch of the new kitchen and countertop showrooms, EXPO will host customer
events from Friday, October 24 to Sunday, October 26. Events will include
cooking demonstration...
Billian's HealthDATA has enhanced their
online Hospital and database solution offering and continues to provide their
customers with meticulously researched, cutting-edge market intelligence
ensuring that the customers have the most current information to guide
informed decisions.
Averatec today announced
another all-new Desktop PC into the market. The latest Averatec branded
Desktop PC is an 18.4-inch version that is based on the Intel(R) Atom(TM)
processor family. This all-new ground up design offers a new look at price
point that fits with today's requireme...
The Organization of Chinese Americans
Las Vegas Chapter (OCA) honored Tony Gladney, Vice President of Corporate
Diversity of Harrah's Entertainment with a "Community Service" award during
the Education Counts Awards Dinner on Thursday, October 9, 2008, at Rio all
Suite Hotel and Casino...
The Los Angeles Jewish Home has
selected television and motion picture icon Lee Majors to serve as honorary
chair of its ninth annual renowned December 7 "Wells Fargo Walk of Ages" in
Reseda -- the largest charity walk in the city.
Enterprise Management Associates
(EMA), (http://www.enterprisemanagement.com), a leading IT management research
and consulting firm, announced the release of a new research report titled,
"10 Best Practices: How Real-World IT Organizations are Succeeding with
Service Catalog." Based on...
For the first time in its
history, Universal Studios Hollywood will remain open on both Thanksgiving and
Christmas day to offer families a chance to celebrate two of the year's most
traditional holidays at The Entertainment Capital of L.A.
Telligent is pleased to announce its
latest technical appointment: Lawrence Liu, a 20-year veteran in the IT
industry, joins the team today as Director of Platform Strategy. Prior to
Telligent, Mr. Liu served as Worldwide Community Lead and Senior Technical
Product Manager for Social C...
Texas Instruments Incorporated
(TI) (NYSE: TXN) will webcast its third-quarter 2008 earnings conference call
on Monday, Oct. 20, at 4:30 p.m. Central time. Kevin March, senior vice
president and chief financial officer, and Ron Slaymaker, vice president and
manager of Investor Relatio...
ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS) today
announced the creation of a global solutions sales group for its best-in-class
on demand and assurance suites of solutions. The team will be headed by
newly-promoted SVP John Boland, who will report to ARRIS Worldwide Sales
President Ron Coppock. Boland has...
Larry Corey, M.D., senior vice president
and co-director of the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute at Fred
Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, today was named as one of 65 new members of
the prestigious Institutes of Medicine (IOM).
Air Products
(NYSE: APD) today announced it has signed an agreement to supply oxygen,
engineering services and related equipment to a project in the United Kingdom
led by Doosan Babcock designed to advance technology that has the potential to
reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. The a...
Income eligible homeowners with no
equity may borrow up to $25,000 from the Michigan State Housing Development
Authority (MSHDA) to make energy-efficiency improvements to their home. With
equity, homeowners can borrow up to $50,000.
Royal
Caribbean International today announced its entry into Dubai in the United
Arab Emirates with the deployment of Brilliance of the Seas in 2010. From
January to April 2010, the cruise line will offer its signature style of
cruising for active vacationers to an international mix of...
Scripps Networks Interactive
Inc. (NYSE: SNI) will report third quarter 2008 operating results before New
York Stock Exchange trading begins on Wednesday, Oct. 29. A telephone
conference call with members of the company's senior management team will
follow at 10 a.m. EDT.
Courage Center and the Minnesota
Council of Nonprofits are just two of the many Minnesota nonprofit
organizations in the nonpartisan R2P coalition set to provide rides to the
polls on election day. These rides will include six accessible minivans to
assist people with disabilities to g...
Refueling and staying fit has
become second nature to the superstar athletes at San Luis High School. The
National Milk Mustache "got milk?(R)" campaign announced today that the
Sidewinders Varsity baseball team has earned the title of Body By Milk MVP
(Milk's Valued Players). The te...
More than 2 million compact
fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs have been sold in the first year of Dominion
Virginia Power's discount program with The Home Depot, and customer demand for
the energy- and money-saving bulbs continues to shine.
The Indiana Public Charter Schools
Association (IPCSA) has named Russ Simnick as president of the organization to
lead the growth, development and grassroots activities of the public charter
school movement throughout the state.
TechTeam Government
Solutions, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of TechTeam Global, Inc. (Nasdaq:
TEAM), a provider of information technology (IT) services to government and
Fortune 1000 customers, announced today that it will build three new portals
for the United States Department of ...
Wabtec Corporation
(NYSE: WAB) today announced that it will report third quarter results before
the financial markets open on Wednesday, Oct. 22. The company will conduct a
conference call to discuss those results with analysts and investors at 10
a.m. the same day. To listen to the ca...
Travelport Ltd., the parent company of the Travelport group of companies today announced that it will co-sponsor The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) 2009 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards (http://www.tourismfortomorrow.com). The awards, under the stewardship of the WTTC, are presente...
BancTec, a global provider of advanced,
high-volume document and payment processing solutions and services, has
partnered with Captaris Document Technologies GmbH to incorporate the Captaris
DOKuStar and RecoStar technologies into its enterprise level transactional
content management s...
SRA/McGraw-Hill's much-loved
Reading Laboratory(R) methodology is now available for Internet-based middle
and high school science lessons in a new supplementary program called SRA
Science iLabs(TM).
To coincide with the fall home
improvement season, Kimberly-Clark Professional, the manufacturer of Scott
Rags in a Box, has introduced a new, stronger towel for do-it-yourselfers and
contractors.
EyeWonder,
Inc., the industry leader in interactive digital advertising technology and
services today announced the appointment of Erwin Plomp to managing director,
vice president of sales, EMEA. Reporting to CEO John Vincent, Plomp will
oversee sales-related functions and growth of th...
Fidelity National
Information Services, Inc., (NYSE: FIS) has completed the previously announced
sale of the operating assets of Certegy Australia, Ltd. to Flexigroup Limited
(ASX: FXL) for $30 million in cash and other consideration.
POM Wonderful, the nation's largest
producer of California Wonderful pomegranates, announced that the pomegranate
harvest is underway and this seasonal fruit will be available in supermarkets
nationwide from now until January. The 18,000 acres of trees in POM
Wonderful's central Calif...
DMA08 -- Litle & Co.
(www.litle.com) today said that Marc Haskelson has joined the payment
processing company as vice president, business development, responsible for
the company's demand generation, partner and business development efforts
across key direct-to-consumer merchant segmen...
After campaigning in his home state of Vermont over the weekend, today Governor Howard Dean will continue to campaign on behalf of the Obama-Biden ticket, Jeanne Shaheen for Senate and Paul Hodes for Congress in New Hampshire.
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