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1 - lia sophia Advocates the Benefits of Direct Selling During the Holiday Season
WOOD DALE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Whether it's a sports activity or a school trip, there's something about having the kids in school that seems to put greater demands on the wallet. Then, factor in the demands of the upcoming holiday shopping season, and your financial outlook...
2 - Press Conference on Possible Supreme Court Consideration of Chicago Gun Ban Case
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Second Amendment Foundation: WHAT: Press conference with plaintiffs and attorneys on possible Supreme Court consideration of Chicago gun ban case. WHEN: The event will begin at Noon, Central Time, on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009 if the Supreme Court agrees...
3 - A.J. Cederoth Named Navistar Chief Financial Officer
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Andrew J. (A.J.) Cederoth has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer of Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV), it was announced today. Cederoth, 44, has served as senior vice president, corporate finance and...
4 - AptarGroup, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Conference Call Information
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) today announced the Company will hold a conference call on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. CDT to discuss the Company’s third quarter results for 2009. The Company plans to announce its third quarter...
5 - Hagerman & Company acquires Knoxville’s AEC CAD Solutions
MT. ZION, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Hagerman & Company, Inc., one of America’s largest value-added resellers of Autodesk software, today announced the acquisition of AEC CAD Solutions - Knoxville, Tennessee’s oldest Autodesk reseller. AEC CAD Solutions has held a highly...
6 - Greenlight Initiative Continues US Major-Markets Expansion with Addition of Chicago Regional Office
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Greenlight Initiative (GLI), a USA headquartered LED-lighting sales and solutions provider, continues to build upon its North American expansion strategy with the announcement today of the opening of its Chicago, Illinois regional office. Bill Hood, a...
7 - A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Old Republic International Corporation’s Subsidiaries; Maintains Negative Outlook on Most Ratings
OLDWICK, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa-” of Old Republic Insurance (Chicago, IL), Bituminous Insurance Companies (Bituminous) (Rock Island, IL) and their...
8 - HumanConcepts Showcases Workforce Decision Support Solutions at HR Technology Conference
-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - HumanConcepts: WHAT: HumanConcepts (www.humanconcepts.com) will showcase its workforce decision support solutions at the HR Technology Conference and Expo. The solutions are designed to help Executives, HR, Finance and the general employee population quickly...
9 - Hospital Voices of Value™ Summit Announced
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Today, Data Advantage, LLC announced new information about the Voices of Value™ Summit, an extension of the Hospital Value Index™, the first and only national study on U.S. hospital value. The meeting will take place at the Westin Chicago...
10 - Hyatt Place® and Hyatt Summerfield Suites™ Reward Guests with $20 Prepaid MasterCard® Gift Cards
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Hyatt Place and Hyatt Summerfield Suites will reward guests with a special bonus: a $20 prepaid MasterCard gift card*. “We want our guests to know we appreciate their business and we’re giving them these gift cards both as a thank you and a reward for...
11 - FPSO Contractor BW Offshore Selects IFS Project-Based Solutions
ITASCA, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - IFS, the global enterprise applications company, announced today that BW Offshore, one of the world's leading oil and gas Floating Production, Storage and Offloading contractors (FPSO) has selected IFS to provide business application solutions. In...
12 - New Book Release: “Leading a Business in Anxious Times”
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Care Communications Press today announced the release of “Leading a Business in Anxious Times” (www.leadingabusinessinanxioustimes.com), a new book from authors Leslie Ann Fox and Katharine Gratwick Baker. The book introduces Systems-Based...
13 - Accounting Author Barry Jay Epstein Advises Rapid Deployment by CPA Firms of New GAAP Codification
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Accountants who fail to implement the new FASB Accounting Standards Codification™ (ASC) that went into effect on July 1, 2009 face increased litigation exposure, according to Dr. Barry Jay Epstein, CPA, lead author of the recently released accounting...
14 - Small Businesses Ride Wave of Green IT
VERNON HILLS, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - After influencing the way large businesses buy and use technology, the Green IT movement is now ready to sweep into the small business sector. According to a new survey by CDW Corporation, small businesses are now most likely to invest in Green...
15 - Hewitt Associates’ Data Reveals U.S. Health Care Cost Increases to Remain Stable for Third Consecutive Year
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Despite economic instability and increased employer pressure to cut costs, health care rate increases are projected to remain stable for the third consecutive year, according to an analysis by Hewitt Associates, a global human resources...
16 - Most Retail CFOs Say Too Much Inventory Still Biggest Risk to Holiday Sales Results According To BDO Seidman LLP
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - According to a recent study by BDO Seidman, LLP, one of the nation’s leading accounting and consulting organizations, 60 percent of chief financial officers (CFOs) at leading U.S. retailers say that too much inventory will pose a greater risk to holiday...
17 - Rolls-Royce Energy Systems Wins Top Award for Its Implementation of BigMachines Sales Configurator and Proposal Software
CHICAGO & FRANKFURT-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - BigMachines, Inc., the leading provider of on-demand configuration and proposal software, announced today that Rolls-Royce Energy Systems, the global power systems company, has been honored by Manufacturing Business Technology Magazine...
18 - American Academy of Art Students Capture Unprecedented Top Three Prizes at ICMAD’s Young Designers’ Competition in NYC
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The American Academy of Art (www.aaart.edu) announced three of its students won the top three prizes awarded by the Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors (ICMAD) at the 10th annual Young Designers’ Competition awards dinner held...
19 - Walgreens Launches National Initiative for 90-Day Prescriptions at Community Pharmacies
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Walgreens (NYSE:WAG)(NASDAQ:WAG) today launched a broad initiative for 90-day prescriptions that promotes delivery of maintenance and chronic care medication through its national network of more than 7,000 community pharmacies and employer...
20 - IOCOM and Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Partner for Educational Video Conferencing Tutorials
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - IOCOM, a leading software provider for enterprise-class video conferencing and collaboration capabilities, today announced its ongoing partnership with the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program’s (IODP) Deep Earth Academy to offer educational video...
