Time to Play Holiday Showcase to Spotlight More Than 35 Toy & Family Entertainment Leaders

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Recognized as the "official" industry kick-off to the holiday family entertainment editorial season,

The Nielsen Company and Facebook Form Strategic Alliance

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:00:00 0500

NEW YORK & PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The Nielsen Company and Facebook today announced a multi-year, strategic alliance to help marketers better use the Internet to develop and market new products.

The alliance combines Facebook’s global consumer...

Universal Delivery Solutions Engages Pearl Group Advisors for Investor and Public Relations Services

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:00:00 0500

BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - UDS Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:UDSG), the leader in...

Integrated Branding Firm BrandExtract Wins Five WebAwards for Excellence

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:45:00 0500

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - BrandExtract, LLC, an integrated branding and communications firm, received five Standard of Excellence WebAwards from the Web Marketing Association’s 13^th annual competition for Web site development, making it the only Houston firm on...

Pitney Bowes and WNBA Applaud Nationwide Youth for Reading More Than One Million Minutes in 2009 Fast Break To Reading Program

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:00:00 0500

STAMFORD, Conn. & NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) and the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) are applauding youth across the country for collectively reading more than one million minutes in the 2009 www.merkleinc.com), one of the nation’s largest...

3DIcon Retains Trontz Public Relations as Agency of Record

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:17:00 0500

TULSA, Okla.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - 3DIcon Corporation (OTCBB: TDCP), the...

Hoberman Associates Taps Affect Strategies to Promote the Unveiling of the Transformable Video Screen Designed for U2’s 360° Tour

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Affect Strategies, a public relations, marketing and...

PhillyJobs.com Changes the Face of How Philadelphia Searches for Jobs

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - PhillyJobs.com, the premier career destination for job...

IAB Advances Its Commitment to Growth of Digital Video, Releases “Long Form Video Overview”

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Long form video is forecasted to be the driving factor in the growth of digital video advertising over the next five years. Continuing its leadership role in developing standards, guidelines and best practices in the growing digital video...

IAB Releases Final In-Game Advertising Measurement Guidelines

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Online gaming experiences are an increasingly important leisure activity for consumers of all ages, and marketers and game publishers have grappled with the best way to measure the time users spend playing those games. To bring clarity to the...

Harris Interactive® Receives Notification Regarding Non-Compliance with Nasdaq’s Minimum Bid Price Requirement

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Harris Interactive (NASDAQ: HPOL), a leading global custom market research firm, today announced that on September 15, 2009, it received a letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market advising that, for the previous 30 consecutive business days, the bid...

Doner Picks Eyeblaster’s MediaMind as Preferred Ad Serving Solution

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Doner today announced a strategic partnership with Eyeblaster for its digital campaign management in a bid to more effectively harness the micro-targeting potential of digital media for its clients. The move coincides with the launch of MediaMind, the...

mergermarket/Houlihan Lokey Study Indicates Rising Importance of Solvency and Related Valuation Opinions in Corporate Transactions

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

NEW YORK & LONDON-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Recently making news for their role in a number of high-profile failed buyouts, solvency opinions have become a hot topic for transaction professionals. In a new study released by mergermarket in association with Houlihan Lokey, the...

Axway CTO Joins MIT Enterprise Forum Phoenix Board to Support Business Development in Arizona

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Further demonstrating its longstanding support for Arizona’s entrepreneurs, Dave Bennett, the chief technology officer at Axway, has joined the executive committee of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Enterprise Forum Phoenix Board...

IAB MIXX 2009 Kicks off with a Fervent Celebration of Creativity in Interactive Advertising

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - A driving force behind the rallying cry for a renaissance in interactive advertising, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) convened today the fifth annual MIXX Conference & Expo. Under the thematic banner of “Fueling Interactive...

First Annual E-Waste Fest 2009 Announces Recycled Items List and Entertainment Schedule

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:37:00 0500

WEST WARWICK, R.I.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - On Saturday, September 26, Internet broadcast history will be made as worldwide mover,

BestWeek: Baucus’ Health Bill Rejects Public Option, Tries to Round Up Republicans

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:24:00 0500

OLDWICK, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - The Senate’s bipartisan health-reform effort is noticeably short of bipartisan support. As Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., chairman of the Finance Committee, unveiled his proposal for reworking the U.S. health care system last week, he predicted some...

Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company Announces Distribution of $0.48 per Share for Q3 2009 and Maintains Distribution Guidance for Fiscal 2009

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:18:00 0500

HOUSTON, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company (the “Company”) (NYSE: KYN) announced today its quarterly distribution of $0.48 per share for the period June 1, 2009 to August 31, 2009 and stated that it expects to maintain its quarterly...

Wilmington Trust CEO to Speak at RBC Conference

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:00:00 0500

WILMINGTON, Del.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Wilmington Trust Corporation (NYSE:WL) announced today that its chairman and chief executive officer, Ted T. Cecala, will speak at the RBC Capital Markets Financial Institutions Conference in Boston. On Wednesday, September 23, 2009, Mr...

The Television Bureau of Advertising Names Advertising Veteran Steve Lanzano President

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - The Television Bureau of Advertising (“TVB”) announced today that Steve J. Lanzano, 50, has been named President, effective January 1, 2010. Mr. Lanzano will assume the position from Christopher Rohrs, who served as the President of TVB for ten...

MIPIM Asia Attracts Global Investors to Hong Kong

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:33:00 0500

PARIS-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - For the fourth year, MIPIM Asia will welcome more than 400 of the world’s major investors wishing to broaden their property portfolio in Asia Pacific. From November 18 to 20, a series of high-end conferences, networking events and business meeting...

B&G Foods Announces Closing of Public Offering of Class A Common Stock

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:59:00 0500

PARSIPPANY, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE: BGS, BGF), a manufacturer and distributor of high quality, shelf-stable foods, announced today the closing of its public offering of 10,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock at $8.00 per share. In connection...

CFP® Certificants Have Strong Showing in Barron’s ‘Top 100 Advisors’

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:30:00 0500

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - More than half of the Barron’s magazine list of “Top 100 Independent Advisors” for 2009 are CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals.

In the Barron’s annual ranking, which reflects the volume of assets...

ACE Launches Client Executive Initiative, Appoints Ed Zaccaria President

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:45:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - The ACE Group of insurance and reinsurance...

Oprah Winfrey Would Love This Inspirational Saga, Explains ScanMyPhotos.com

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:04:00 0500

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Two ways to get Oprah Winfrey’s attention and be recognized as one of her “Favorite Things.”

1) Write a press release;

2) Have an emotional story that shares an innovative and affordable way to digitally...

Enterprise LAMP Summit Asks Global Open Source Leaders “Can LAMP Deliver?”

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:40:00 0500

NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - No chief technologist wants to deploy unproven open source software, risking the operational integrity, revenues and reputation of his or her enterprise. Yet just as certainly, no CTO wants to be left behind as technologies such as the open...

IMS to Present at UBS Global Life Sciences Conference on September 23 at 8:00 A.M. ET

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:22:00 0500

NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - IMS Health (NYSE: RX), the world’s leading provider of market intelligence to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, today announced that Darcie Peck, vice president, Finance and Investor Relations, will present at the UBS Global Life...

Speech Analytics Turns Every Customer Interaction into Actionable Feedback

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:46:00 0500

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - UTOPY, Inc., the leading provider of Customer Intelligence and Performance Optimization solutions powered by Speech Analytics, today announced that Colette Yee, UTOPY’s Director of Strategic Marketing, is featured in an exclusive interview...

Kalpana Raina Elected to Wiley’s Board of Directors

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:48:00 0500

HOBOKEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Peter Booth Wiley, Chairman of the Board, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JWa and JWb), announced today an addition to the membership of the global publisher's Board of Directors effective today.

Elected to the Board for the...

Introducing Cibus Global: Leading Agricultural Biotech Firm Rebrands to Reflect Enhanced International Focus

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:35:00 0500

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Cibus, a leading plant trait development technology company, is now Cibus Global. Announced today by Cibus Global President Keith Walker, Ph.D., the shift marks a new age for the company, with an international operating structure and a continued...

WebMediaBrands Receives Nasdaq Notification Letter

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:05:00 0500

DARIEN, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - WebMediaBrands Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBM), an Internet media company concentrating on BtoB communities, today announced that on September 16, 2009, it received a notice from the Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that it no longer complies with the...

BlogWorld & New Media Expo Brings Heavy-Hitting Social Media Experts to the Keynote Stage

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:46:00 0500

LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - BlogWorld & New Media Expo, the first and only industry-wide trade show, conference and media event dedicated to the dynamic business of blogging and new media, today announced three new media gurus will be joining its keynote lineup. The...

A 3L Bag-in-a-Box from Argentina That Will Have Wine Lovers Rethinking It All!

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:32:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Falling Star, a pioneer brand that helped put the Argentine category on the (wine) map, continues to turn heads as it enters the Premium 3L bag-in-the-box category with two reds and a white—Malbec, of course; Cabernet Sauvignon, and Chardonnay. As...

Business Wire To Host Free XBRL Webinar September 24 Focusing On The Lessons To Be Learned From Issuers That Have Already Made The Transition To Interactive Data

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:30:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - With the initial phase of the SEC-mandated XBRL filing period drawing to a close, Business Wire will host a free webinar on September 24 featuring government and industry experts who will examine the lessons to be learned from the experiences of the...

Research and Markets: The Global Exhibition Organising Market: Assessment and Forecast Through to 2013

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Research and Markets (AMG Worldwide, a full-service integrated marketing and communications...

Teva to Present at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:06:00 0500

JERUSALEM-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA) will host a live audio webcast at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference with William Marth, President and Chief Executive Officer, Teva North America presenting on Wednesday, September 23, 2009, in...

Merkle Launches LogicLab to Apply Innovative Data and Analytic Practices to Media Buying

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:52:00 0500

COLUMBIA, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Merkle (www.merkleinc.com), one of the nation’s largest...

Origin Agritech Limited Reaches Agreement for Novel Glyphosate-Tolerance Gene

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:23:00 0500

BEIJING-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Origin Biotechnology, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Origin Agritech Limited (NASDAQ:SEED) announced it has reached an comprehensive, worldwide agreement with the Institute of Microbiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Sichuan Biotech...

OneSource Accelerates Targeted Sales Prospecting with Expanded E-mail Access to Millions of Key Executive Contacts

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - OneSource (an infoGROUP company) (NASDAQ: IUSA), a leading...

Welch Allyn Selected as Sole-Source Vendor for Standardized Blood Pressure Cuffs by Two of the Largest Nonprofit Healthcare Purchasing Coalitions in the U.S.

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

SKANEATELES FALLS, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Welch Allyn, a leading global manufacturer of frontline medical products and solutions, was recently selected as the sole-source vendor for standardized blood pressure cuffs by non-profit healthcare purchasing coalitions Yankee Alliance...

President and CEO of GWS Technologies (OTCBB: GWSC) Conducts Exclusive Webcast Interview with The Green Baron Report

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

SCOTTSDATE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - GWS Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: GWSC), an alternative energy company developing and marketing solar and wind-powered renewable energy products and solutions, today announced that its President and CEO Richard Reincke has conducted an...

Forbes Korea Announces 30 Promising Leaders as “2009 The Global CEO of Korea”

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

SEOUL, South Korea-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Forbes Korea announced today that they have selected 30 promising leaders of Korea from various companies, organizations, and universities in “2009 The Global CEO of Korea.”

This award list from Forbes Korea includes top...

PRSA Seeks Industry Agreement on Measurement Standards

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:50:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - (

Post Properties Announces Quarterly Dividends

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:46:00 0500

ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Post Properties, Inc. (NYSE: PPS), an Atlanta-based real estate investment trust, today announced quarterly dividends on its common stock of $0.20 per share for the third quarter of 2009. The dividend is payable on October 15, 2009 to all common...

Track Data Receives Nasdaq Delisting Notice

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:26:00 0500

BROOKLYN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Track Data Corporation (Nasdaq: TRAC) announced today that on September 15, 2009, the Company received notice from Nasdaq that its common stock has not maintained a minimum market value of publicly held shares of $5,000,000 for the last 30...

One of the Country’s Foremost Experts on Advertising Effectiveness Becomes Strategic Partner of Conversion Associates

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:50:00 0500

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Conversion Associates, a business intelligence firm based in Allston, MA announced today that veteran advertising-performance strategist, Philip Sawyer will become a strategic partner to the firm. A venerable “ad-effectiveness guru”, Mr. Sawyer...

Advanced Cell Technology Announces Proxy Results

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:33:00 0500

WORCESTER, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. (Advanced Cell, ACT) (OTC: Are You...

Medical Office Marketing: How Mailing Lists Can Help Gain New Healthcare Patients During Fall’s “Open Enrollment”

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:11:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - It’s open enrollment season again. This fall, nearly 9 out of 10 employees are planning to maintain or increase the number of medical benefits they select and/or their coverage according to a Liquid Interactive, a digital solutions company...

Policy Impact Communications Announces Top-Tier Changes

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:04:00 0500

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Policy Impact Communications, a leading public...

Alexion to Present at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

CHESHIRE, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALXN) today announced that Dr. Leonard Bell, Chief Executive Officer of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, will present at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference in New York City at 3:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday...

Numerix Launches New Corporate Brand Identity and Product Names

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 13:35:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Numerix today unveiled its new corporate brand identity and product naming conventions symbolizing the company's position as the leading independent provider of award winning cross-asset analytics for the structuring, valuation and risk analysis of...

LSB Industries, Inc. Files Universal Shelf Registration Statement

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

OKLAHOMA CITY-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - LSB Industries, Inc. (“LSB” or the “Company”), (NYSE-LXU), announced today that it has filed a universal shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

The shelf...

Max Capital to Participate in RBC Capital Markets’ Financial Institutions Conference

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500

HAMILTON, Bermuda-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Max Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MXGL; BSX: MXGL BH) announced today that Joe Roberts, EVP and Chief Financial Officer, and Susan Spivak Bernstein, SVP, Investor Relations, will be participating in RBC Capital Markets’ Financial Institutions...

Progenics Announces Promotion of Mark R. Baker to President and Appoints Him to Board of Directors

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:00:00 0500

TARRYTOWN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNX) today announced the promotion of Mark R. Baker to the newly created position of President. Mr. Baker was also appointed to the Board of Directors. He will continue to report to Paul J. Maddon...

Agence France-Presse’s Revolutionary New Content Management Application for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Football’s 2010 World Cup

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:00:00 0500

PARIS-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - A “web 2.0” publishing application

AFP’s new publishing application lets web and mobile operators handle AFP's multimedia content for the 2010 Winter Olympics and World Cup.

The online application...

SANYO Demonstrates Commitment to the Environment by Participating in the 25th Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:30:00 0500

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - SANYO North America Corporation (SANYO), a...

Church & Dwight to Participate in RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference – New York City

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:15:00 0500

PRINCETON, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD), manufacturer of ARM & HAMMER® consumer and specialty products, is scheduled to participate in a panel discussion at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference on Wednesday, September 16, at...

MediaWhiz Bolsters Management Team and Strengthens Leadership Position in Online Performance Marketing Industry

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:34:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - MediaWhiz (www.mediawhiz.com), a leading performance-based...

Shaner and Five Arrows Realty Securities V, L.P. form Partnership, Shaner Growth Fund II, L.P., for Acquisition of Hotel Debt

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:04:00 0500

STATE COLLEGE, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Lance Shaner, Chairman and CEO of Pennsylvania-based Shaner Hotel Group, is pleased to announce the formation of Shaner Growth Fund II, L.P. (“the Fund”). The Fund will initially be capitalized with cash contributions made by Mr...

One of the Country’s Oldest PR Groups Celebrates 70th Year

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:00:00 0500

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Founded in 1939 and one of the oldest groups for public relations professionals in the United States, the

Prudential Calls for Clarity in Retirement Plan Disclosures

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:28:00 0500

NEWARK, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Prudential Financial, Inc. today called for government reform of pension plan regulations to guarantee participants disclosures that are relevant, timely and succinct.

In testimony before the U.S. Department of Labor’s...

Treasury & Risk Magazine’s 2009 Alexander Hamilton Awards Finalists Announced

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Treasury & Risk magazine, the leading monthly business publication for senior financial executives, today announced the finalists for the 2009 Alexander Hamilton Best Practices Summit and Awards Program, scheduled for Oct. 28-29, 2009 in...

IABC/Chicago Announces New Leadership

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - The Chicago chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC/Chicago) announced that its board of directors has appointed a chapter president and past president following the unexpected death of

6,000 Tech Marketing Jobs Will Be Lost in 2009, According to IDC

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - The IDC CMO Advisory Practice projects that IT vendor marketing budgets will decline by 8.3% for the full year 2009, the first decrease in year-on-year marketing spend since the dot-com bust of 2001-2002. IDC analysts are also observing...

AMRI Files New Patent Infringement Lawsuits against Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories and Sandoz

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

ALBANY, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - AMRI (NASDAQ: AMRI) announced today that it has filed two new patent infringement lawsuits in U.S. District Court in New Jersey against Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Ltd., Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Inc. and Sandoz, Inc. (“the defendants...

Orange County Tech Coast Angels SeedTrack Helps Early-Stage Companies Turn Ideas into Successful Businesses with Seed Funding and Hands-on Involvement

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - A unique new program designed to provide seed...

Tips on Writing Holiday Features That Get You Noticed and Help Editors Prepare Their Sections

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:40:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Features that cover holidays are a topic that is golden to editors, and of interest to a majority of readers of all ages, young and old. Which means the media is always on the lookout for fresh holiday story ideas. So this year, give...

ICR Partners with Russian-based Presidium Communications to Extend IR Services to Russia

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 07:00:00 0500

WESTPORT, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - ICR, a leading U.S.-based strategic financial communications consulting firm, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with Presidium Communications (“Presidium”), a consulting agency based in Moscow, Russia. Under the...

5to1.com Launches Innovative Advertising Platform

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 02:40:00 0500

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - 5to1 (www.5to1.com) today unveiled its innovative advertising...

BreitBurn Energy Partners to Present at the 2009 Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference on September 16

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:48:00 0500

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:BBEP) announced today that its co-CEO, Randall Breitenbach, will present at the 2009 Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference at 11:15 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, September 16, in the Regency...

DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc and DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund II, Inc. Announce Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:47:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The Boards of Directors of DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc. (AMEX:SRQ) and DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund II, Inc. (AMEX:SRO) (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) announced that the Annual Meeting of Stockholders for each...

PRSA-LA to Present Second Annual Social Media Seminar, Social Media and the Web 3.0 Frontier, on Thurs., Sept. 24, at The Olympic Collection in West Los Angeles

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:40:00 0500

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The Los Angeles chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA-LA), long regarded as one of the largest, most sophisticated, and highly-respected groups of public relations (PR) practitioners in the U.S., today announced it will present...

Strategic Global Income Fund, Inc. — Distribution Declaration and Updated Price & Distribution Rate Information

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:01:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Strategic Global Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: SGL), a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company seeking a high level of current income as a primary objective and capital appreciation as a secondary objective through...

Investment Grade Municipal Income Fund Inc.—Dividend Declaration, Fund Commentary, and Updated Price & Yield Information

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:01:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Investment Grade Municipal Income Fund Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: PPM), a closed-end management investment company normally investing substantially all of its assets in a diversified portfolio of tax-exempt municipal obligations, with common and...

NPS Pharmaceuticals to Present at UBS Global Life Sciences Conference

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:21:00 0500

BEDMINSTER, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: NPSP) announced today that Francois Nader, M.D., president and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference in New York on Monday, September 21 at 8:30 a.m...

Park City Group to Present at National Investment Banking Association Conference

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:18:00 0500

PARK CITY, Utah.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Park City Group, Inc. (OTCBB: PCYG), a...

BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. Receives the National Restaurant Association’s 2009 Restaurant Neighbor Award

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:00:00 0500

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The National Restaurant Association (NRA) today announced that BJ’s Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) has been named this year’s “Restaurant Neighbor Award” national winner in the large business category. Each year, the NRA...

Agency Executive to Lead Social Media Programs at IDG Communications

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:50:00 0500

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - A 15 year ad agency professional has joined IDG Communications as vice president of Client Services, a new position in the company.

Ireland Inc. Launches Investor Relations Campaign

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:31:00 0500

HENDERSON, Nev.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Ireland Inc. (OTCBB: IRLD), a minerals...

A New Audio Interview with Dean Marks, CEO of Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc., is now at SmallCapVoice.com

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - SmallCapVoice.com, Inc. announced today that a new audio interview with Premier Power Renewable Energy (OTCBB: PPRW) is now available. The interview can be heard at

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Gartner Symposium/ITxpo Mastermind Keynotes to Include Interviews with Hewlett-Packard's Mark Hurd, Google's Eric Schmidt, and Microsoft's Stephen Elop

Internet Acquisition Strategist Lori Swett Joins Macromark Inc.

A.M. Best Revises Outlook to Stable for Issuer Credit and Debt Ratings of HDI-Gerling Industrie Versicherung AG

NIRI Elects Brad Wilks New Board Chairman

Gaylord Entertainment Company Prices Offering of $300 Million in Convertible Senior Notes

Gaylord Entertainment Company Prices Offering of 6,000,000 Shares of Common Stock

Arrow Electronics Prices $300 Million Notes Offering

Post Properties Announces Common Stock Offering

Scholastic Corporation Announces Second Quarter Dividend

Battea – Class Action Services Founder to Speak at Hedge Fund Business Operations Association Annual Meeting

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings CFO to Speak at Maxim Group Growth Conference

DSPCon Launches New Web Site Design

Vornado Announces Public Offering of $400 Million 7.875% Callable Senior Unsecured 30-Year Notes

PC World and Macworld Hire Media Executive as Sales Vice President

BoyarMiller Brand Identity and Web Site Developed by BrandExtract Debuts

Ted Iliff Launches Global Media and Business Consultancy to Serve International Client Base

WebNotes Launches PR and Communications Reporting Tool

IRENA Calls on Negotiators to Speed Up the Introduction of Renewable Energy in the COP 15 Negotiations

Financial Accounting Foundation Endorses Statement of the International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation Monitoring Board

StagePost Introduces Video Streaming Product to Help Publishers and Authors Connect with Readers and Efficiently Promote Their Books

Tipton Communications Designs, Launches Website for Vineland Solar One Renewable Energy Project

Energy-Efficient Smart E Glass® from Innovative Glass to Be Featured on Discovery Channel’s Mega-Engineering Program – “The Mile High Skyscraper”

The Florida Venture Forum to Host Hamilton Lane, Fund Managers for the $250 Million Florida Growth Fund

ARISE Magazine is Proud to Announce Sponsorship Commitment to Alicia Keys’ 2009 Keep a Child Alive Black Ball

Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation to Appear at the Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Consumer Conference on October 1, 2009

Public Relations Society of America National Capital Chapter News Seminar: “The Future of News”

Baruch MarkLab Conference Features Public Relations Industry Leaders

Visa Renews NFL Sponsorship Through 2014 Season

GE/NBC Universal’s Peacock Equity Fund Leads $9MM Investment in the Rubicon Project

The Pepsi Bottling Group Signs Agreement to Distribute the O.N.E. Brand

Youbet.com to Present at the Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Consumer Conference

Electric Motors Corporation Selects Launchpad IR as Agency of Record

Electric Motors Corporation Selects KCSA Strategic Communications as Agency of Record

Altus Agency Wins Inolex Account

Cavico Awarded Tunnel Construction Contract at Thuong Kon Tum Hydropower Plant

ConnectionForce™ – Throwing Back the Curtain on World’s First Web 3.0 Sales Interface Solution

Time to Play Holiday Showcase to Spotlight More Than 35 Toy & Family Entertainment Leaders

The Nielsen Company and Facebook Form Strategic Alliance

Universal Delivery Solutions Engages Pearl Group Advisors for Investor and Public Relations Services

Integrated Branding Firm BrandExtract Wins Five WebAwards for Excellence

Pitney Bowes and WNBA Applaud Nationwide Youth for Reading More Than One Million Minutes in 2009 Fast Break To Reading Program

3DIcon Retains Trontz Public Relations as Agency of Record

Hoberman Associates Taps Affect Strategies to Promote the Unveiling of the Transformable Video Screen Designed for U2’s 360° Tour

PhillyJobs.com Changes the Face of How Philadelphia Searches for Jobs

IAB Advances Its Commitment to Growth of Digital Video, Releases “Long Form Video Overview”

IAB Releases Final In-Game Advertising Measurement Guidelines