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(1) The Hampshire Companies Announces Purchase and Development of 2.05 Acres in Bridgeport, CT
The Hampshire Companies, a full service, private real estate investment fund manager with equity in assets valued at more than $1 billion, today announced the purchase of 2.05 acres of land at 1000 Park Avenue in Bridgeport, CT. The property is currently being developed as a 14,419 square feet Walgreens drug store, in a joint venture between the Hampshire Generational Fund and Landbank Partners of Stratford, CT. The site includes additional land available for future retail space development. [eMediawire.com Nov 30, 2005]
| (2) Tungsten Branding Names Major Jewelry Retailer
Naming and branding firm Tungsten Brand Marketing names SeaofDiamonds.com, a full service online diamond and gemstone company. [eMediawire.com Nov 30, 2005]
| (3) Home and Garden Party Continues to Grow
Home and Garden Party is pleased to announce several designer promotions from the Perseverance Pays Team at the beginning of November. The team also had a combined sales amount of $28,967.00 during the month. [eMediawire.com Nov 30, 2005]
| (4) Needed: Small Business Owners Who Want $500,000 In Free (Customized) Marketing Services . . . No Joke
Small Business Alert: More than $500,000 in free, customized marketing services, no strings attached? That’s what an award-winning ad agency is giving a few small to mid-sized companies. No kidding. What’s going on here? [eMediawire.com Nov 29, 2005]
| (5) Caribou Coffee Chooses IntraLearn SME to Deliver e-Learning Company Needed to Quickly Certify and Survey 4,000+ Store Team Members
IntraLearn Software Corporation, the world’s leading supplier of Microsoft technology-based, turn-key e-Learning software applications, announced today an agreement with Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. (Nasdaq:CBOU), the Second-largest U.S. specialty coffee company. Caribou Coffee selected the IntraLearn SME Learning Management System to quickly certify employees at their 348 coffee houses. [eMediawire.com Nov 29, 2005]
| (6) Book 'The Web Hosting Manager' Released by Net Services USA LLC
Net Services USA LLC announces a new "start your own business on the Internet" guide. "The Web Hosting Manager" is the newest book describing step by step how to start a web hosting business. [eMediawire.com Nov 29, 2005]
| (7) Paramount Cards Debuts “Impressions” Greeting Cards, A Blank Card Line Evoking Lasting Feelings
Andy Meehan, Executive V.P. of Paramount Cards, says “Impressions” greeting card line debuts with artistic photos to evoke a variety of moods, featuring blank space for personalized notes. [eMediawire.com Nov 28, 2005]
| (8) Aloha Hotels, A New Hotel Branding Company, Seeks Additional Hotels to Join the Aloha Flag; See us at AlohaHotels.com
Aloha Hotels is offering flag, branding, sales, marketing, e-commerce solutions for motels, inns, lodges, hotels, and resorts. There are also sales career opportunities available at Aloha Hotels. [eMediawire.com Nov 26, 2005]
| (9) From Human Billboards to Gaming to Coffee, Vancouver Entrepreneur Makes His Mark as a Promotional Superhero
Vancouver based entrepreneur launches his 4th category creator; Cupofmoney.com, with sales expected to reach into the billions. [eMediawire.com Nov 26, 2005]
| (10) Forevergreen Launches Frequensea Whole Food Tonic From The Sea
Scientists at NASA theorize that some 3 1/2 billion years ago, the world was changed forever. The appearance of tiny organisms with the ability to convert sunlight, warmth, water and minerals into protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and amino acids marked the beginning of life. Phytoplankton, the single-cell plants are the basis of all other life forms on planet earth;, they are the 'vegetation' of the ocean. Marine Phytoplankton are responsible for making up to 90% of Earth's oxygen. Marine phytoplankton are the food utilized by some of the world's largest and longest living animals and fish. Blue Whales, humpbacks, baleen whales and more all eat plankton and live between 80-150 years while maintaining great strength and endurance and are sexually active until they die. [eMediawire.com Nov 24, 2005]
| (11) Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites Receives 2nd Prestigious Industry Award
The Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites in Glen Rose, Texas was again named “Best of the Best” at the 5th annual Best of the Best Awards ceremony at Best Western International’s national hotel convention in Phoenix, Arizona. [eMediawire.com Nov 22, 2005]
| (12) Underbid Offers New Marketing Channel for Y Store Tools' Merchants
Underbid.com and Y Store Tools' team up to provide online merchants a free and easy way to gain exposure and traffic with no pay-per-click charges. [eMediawire.com Nov 21, 2005]
| (13) 10 Small Business Marketing Professionals Selected as Beta Licensees for Duct Tape Marketing Authorized Coach Training System
Award-winning small business expert John Jantsch announces the selection of 10 businesspeople to participate in the beta launch of his Duct Tape Marketing licensing and certification program. [eMediawire.com Nov 21, 2005]
| (14) CosmiKids Featured in 'Indigo' Documentary Spotlighted on ABC’s 'Good Morning, America' Today
Judy Julin, the founder and chief executive officer of CosmiKids LLC, the leader in child-enrichment programs, is featured in a soon-to-be-released documentary that is scheduled to be spotlighted on the ABC News program "Good Morning, America" today. [eMediawire.com Nov 21, 2005]
| (15) ITCS reports 3rd Quarter Results; Exceeds Expectations
IT Computing Services, Inc (ITCS), a leading provider of Web Based Time and Attendance Systems, announced the ITCS-WebClock continues to grow at an accelerated rate. ITCS-WebClock Web Based Time and Attendance Software - Exceeds Third Quarter Expectations as Revenue Rises 53%, Customer Base Increases 26%, User Base Rises 38% for the ITCS-WebClock Product Line.. [eMediawire.com Nov 19, 2005]
| (16) Coffee as an Immune Booster? Doctors and Health Practitioners Report Breakthrough
Cupofmoney.com markets the world's first coffee that can actually boost the immune system. The coffee contains Ganoderma Lucidum, "the miraculous king of herbs" that is said to be ten times more powerful than Ginseng. The company also markets, mocha, tea and hot chocolate containing this immune boosting ingredient. [eMediawire.com Nov 19, 2005]
| (17) 10 Million Body Wraps and Counting – an Historic Landmark Has Been Achieved
Victoria Morton, a nationally known and respected slimming and anti-aging pioneer, celebrates her 10,000,000th body wrap at her headquarters in Clearwater, Florida. If one were to take all of Morton’s wrap customers, and lay them out end to end, it would equal taking a plane trip from Morton’s palatial estate in Clearwater, Florida to the image conscious city of Beverly Hills, California five times over. [eMediawire.com Nov 19, 2005]
| (18) Home Income Portal Launches Free Safe List and Software Programs
http://www.ItsMyFranchise.com/bfmy279/, a franchise affiliate site, launches a free bonus area that allows members to access and download thousands of software programs, php scripts, eBooks, website templates, marketing strategies, unlimited success video library, and much more. Additional downloads are being added and updated daily. Along with the free software bonus area, members can sign up for a free Safe List membership. New members can deliver their message to the entire database of targeted opportunity seekers for free. [eMediawire.com Nov 19, 2005]
| (19) Squeegee Squad, a Local Window Cleaning Company, Launches the Sale of Franchises in Minnesota
Squeegee Squad, a residential window cleaning company owned by two brothers, Jack and Joe Ruegsegger,launch the sale of franchises in Minnesota. [eMediawire.com Nov 18, 2005]
| (20) Cardsmart Debuts 'Ooh La La' Greeting Cards, Adding European Look To Cards AT Half Price Franchise Stores
Petter Etholm, President of Cardsmart, says the "Ooh La La" greeting card line brings a European flair to the extensive card lines offered in the half-price card and gift franchise chain. [eMediawire.com Nov 18, 2005]
| (21) New Affordable and Hassle-Free Home Improvement Option Now Available to Homeowners
Interior door replacement company opens its doors in Ventura County. [eMediawire.com Nov 16, 2005]
| (22) Professional Athletes and Outdoorsmen Find Increased Energy and Vigor From New Instant Healthy Coffee Beverages Ten Times More Powerful Than Ginseng
Cupofmoney.com launches new instant healthy coffee beverages that provide increased energy and vigor for professional athletes, boxers, sports activists and outdoorsmen. The products contain Ganoderma Lucidum also known as the miraculous king of herbs which is said to be ten times more powerful than Ginseng. This active ingredient helps speed up workout recovery times while reducing fatigue. [eMediawire.com Nov 16, 2005]
| (23) Leading Business Process Outsourcing Solution Provider -- My-Analyst Team -- Now Focusing on Small-to-Medium Sized Business
A leading business process outsourcing provider is now focusing solely on small-to-medium sized companies nationwide. My-Analyst Team (http://www.myanalystteam.com) now provides smaller companies with a cost-effective solution to automate the process of transforming data into information that management can utilize. This allows smaller companies to increase their profitability while out-maneuvering their competition. [eMediawire.com Nov 16, 2005]
| (24) NiteLites Lights Up the Ft. Lauderdale Fall Home Design and Remodeling Show
NiteLites, The Landscape Lighting Professionals will be on hand to brighten up the Ft. Lauderdale Fall Home Design and Remodeling Show November 17th through the 20th at the Broward County Convention Center. [eMediawire.com Nov 16, 2005]
| (25) New E-Course Describes Hidden Problems in Buying a Tax Preparation Franchise—and How to Avoid Them
FunCPE.com provides a free CPE course highlighting potential pitfalls in purchasing a tax preparation franchise. [eMediawire.com Nov 16, 2005]
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