KBR announced today that it has won a 10-year, $77 million firm fixed price, sole source contract from Honeywell Aerospace to provide logistics services for the U.S. Air Force at Hill Air Force Base Depot in Utah. KBR will support the secondary power systems for the U.S. Air Force’s F-15, F-16, A-10, B-1B, B-2, C-130, and E-3 aircraft as…
The rise of social media made it much easier for brands to build and maintain relationships with customers. With about 79% of the US population being on Facebook, advertising on this platform can effectively expose your brand to a variety of audiences. But, before diving right into advertising, it’s important to properly define your target…
Social media is one of the most effective tools for engaging one’s audience. Without it, business is unlikely to grow in the digital age. Facebook, which is seen by many as the largest social networking platform in the world, can be maximized by companies specializing in clinical trial patient recruitment. To ensure that this can be…
Amaten, the largest gift card exchange platform in Japan with $110 MM annual revenue has officially announced its plans to expand the current operation using blockchain. Amaten has joined hands with aelf in a strategic partnership and will be building its blockchain framework on top of aelf. Amaten’s advance into blockchain will allow Amaten to scale its operations not only within Japan,…
Inte Q recently announced Chris Duncan, the current CMO, will become their new President. Duncan has been with Inte Q since May 2016. In his new role, Duncan will oversee all operations for the company’s integrated CRM, Loyalty and Personalization programs that enable organizations to thrive in today’s competitive marketplace. Since joining the company in…
There’s still so much to do this summer, it’s time to book before it passes by. Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country’s Summer Nights continues through August with live entertainment, refreshing cocktails, tempting desserts, and cool poolsides. Old Town Live features live music throughout Old Town Temecula’s 12-block historic district every weekend through Labor Day….
If art is an expression of beauty, then the exquisite minerals at the Wilensky gallery are the highest form of aesthetic that nature has to offer. This fall, set in their Chelsea gallery, Wilensky will exhibit the greatest collection of emerald mineral specimens ever assembled. This breathtaking exhibition will embrace the undeniable transformative power that emeralds hold…
How many people do you know who come back from a walk and feel refreshed? If you’re in a wheelchair, or if walking just isn’t easy for you due to your disability, getting outside can be hard enough. Taking a walk in the woods can be impossible. Not at Pine Tree Camp. Every summer, more…
App IT Byte is leading the way for digital hotel solutions that do not require a hotel tablet in every room. App IT Byte is releasing the next major upgrade of their Hinfo (hin-fo) digital hotel solution, which further improves communication with all guests during their stay. Version 2 of Hinfo adds several enhancements, including…
The year is 2019 and the marketing & advertising industry is in turmoil. Brands are moving their marketing efforts in-house, agency retainers and preferred vendor contracts are becoming less commonplace and even established agencies are complaining about client ghosting, too many ad-hoc projects, expensive RFP pitch battles, and high employee turnover. Are these natural market…
GTT Global Travel Trade Philippines Inc. (A GTT Pte Ltd Company – http://www.gtt.asia) announced today that it has successfully opened its first hotel counter service at the Golden Phoenix Hotel Manila. GTT Philippines has entered into a series of agreements with hotels in Manila, Boracay, Cebu and Davao to operate its own outbound travel service counters…
Six Christie® GS Series laser projectors are bringing visitors into the cockpit of today’s modern jetliners at Vienna International Airport – and you don’t need a boarding pass. Fully automated tours have participants guided through several themed multimedia areas that simulate 24-hour operations, wrapping it up with the cockpit tour. You won’t lose your luggage or need…
Kevin Price, Editor at Large of The Times USA, Multi-Award winning author and journalist, and host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business show, has written a powerful book that explains to make “New Rich” books work for readers today. Below is an excerpt from Kevin Price’s new book for The Times USA readers: From…
Morris county entrepreneur Mark Soloff is fulfilling his dream of making a difference in the lives of residents in New Jersey by expanding BrightStar Care home care and medical staffing agency services into Essex County. This expanded service area will provide a range of compassionate, person-centered medical and non-medical care to people of all ages,…
Because a company’s products and services represent all its value-creating activities and naturally form critical connections across functions, the development of new products and services creates a natural platform for enterprise change, according to presenters at the recent Designing the Future Summit. And the most effective way these presenters, who are leading innovators, product developers, and…
Brothers James and Danny Shin had no previous entrepreneur or restaurant experience; however, that didn’t stop them from opening their own Street Churros retail location earlier this month. James was a news reporter with aspirations of owning his own business. Danny was a dental hygienist, natural born chef and huge foodie. Both feared working for…
Safer Alarms™ today announced the nationwide launch of the most innovative Christmas tree essential on the market: an ornament that detects potential tree fires. Unlike a basic smoke detector, the Safer Christmas Tree Alarm looks like an ornament, but is designed to detect fire risk at the source. It is compact and hides directly in…
The Bowdoin Group, an executive search firm with deep expertise in leadership search, team expansions, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) services for innovative companies, today announced several senior-level promotions, including the promotion of Scott Aldsworth to President, a new role for the firm and key move highlighting the significant year-over-year growth The Bowdoin Group has…
Modern tendencies demand owners of traditional stores to design grocery mobile services to support and develop their business. The reality is that the number of online buyers increases every year. We are to specify some points to consider during the process to create a reliable and practical online shoppers platform, distinguishing critical parameters to implement….
Local interior designer and renowned health entrepreneur Deirdre Neufeld today announced a crowdfunding campaign to support her latest tech venture, Vybz. Vybz is a free, local-entertainment search app powered by a social media platform of crowdsourced photos and videos. In the simplest of terms, ‘Instagram meets Yelp’ with more value than Trip Advisor. “Any business owner…
Joshua Harris, the founder of Agency Growth Secrets, reviewed four steps for building a 7-figure online business in a recent article titled, “How to Create a Lucrative Marketing Business Right from Your Laptop.” Harris shared, “Businesses desperately need help with digital marketing, and most sophisticated digital marketing operations today can be run from a laptop. That…
Your next selfie could lead to one sweet reward thanks to Meli’s Monster Cookies. The women-owned cookie company that’s absent on gluten, but a monster on flavor is inviting all selfie/cookie enthusiasts to enter the #MeliShelfie Sweepstakes. Meli’s is asking followers to find them at their local retailer, take a “shelfie” with their dry mix…
3Dconnexion, the global leader in advanced 3D navigation devices, announced today the availability of the CadMouse Pro Wireless Left. The powerful left-side solution brings increased productivity and comfort to all CAD professionals and comes on the heels of the release of the CadMouse Pro Wireless. “CadMouse Pro Wireless Left opens the benefits of our CadMouse…
By Daphne Michaels, Special for TTU Every entrepreneur I’ve worked with has complained about the ‘roller coaster of business’ and how it makes them feel out of control. You may call it something different like the ‘ups and downs’ or the ‘good times and bad times’ — but whatever you call it, if you’re an…
Morgan James’ new business book release, “Do You Really Want to be an Entrepreneur?: How I Created a Seven-figure Business in Twenty-four Months Right from My Kitchen Table,” by Karel Vermeulen, is a practical guide that shares the secrets to rapid business growth. Do You Really Want to be an Entrepreneur? was written for anyone interested in starting…
Accurately assessing adversaries’ resolve (their willingness to go to war) is critically important for leaders, politicians and diplomats to be able to prevent the miscalculations that result in the outbreaks of catastrophic global and regional conflicts. However, to date, such assessments have proven to be notoriously unreliable. This groundbreaking book aims to remedy that problem…
Issues of repatriation or aliyah to Israel are governed by the Israel Repatriation Law of 1950, the Citizenship Act of 1952, and a number of related regulations. As the participants in the process themselves say, it is either very simple or very difficult to obtain Israeli citizenship. Who can become a citizen of Israel In…
Email marketing is the cheapest and potentially profitable way to communicate with your audience. For example, MailCheck company has calculated the expenditure/income for email marketing as 1:38. It is likely you do not mind getting such a ROI for your small business email marketing campaign. So we decided to make this simple guide. Do not…
SEO Expert Danny Star, CEO of Websites Depot Inc., a web agency in Los Angeles, has announced the publication of his first book: Digital Marketing 2020. The book release comes just before Star embarks on a speaking tour for small businesses throughout the summer of 2019. It is now available worldwide on Amazon in both paperback and Kindle editions. The book had been…
By Michael Roloson, Director at PEO Focus A PEO or Professional Employer Organization is a company that assists Small and Medium Sized Businesses with comprehensive HR solutions such as Payroll, Tax Administration, Employee Benefits, Employer Compliance, Workers Compensation Insurance, Recruiting, 401k Plans, and HR Technology. These services help decrease the administrative burden that surrounds the…
Children’s book author Linda Herron gives her firsthand account of the differences between twins, celebrating their unique identities in her new book Mac & Madi’s Surprise: A Very Different Twins Birthday! Published by Linda Herron in June 2019 and available now for $17.99 on Amazon.com, and available at bookstores, libraries and schools around the world through IngramSpark. In this debut of what is promised…
Many people are dissatisfied with their lives, yet do nothing about it. Others let lack of experience hamper their pursuit of new dreams. Jenni Raney Edwards is not one of them. When confronted by persistent feelings of “is that all there is?” this successful businesswoman and entrepreneur traded in her Prada heels for flip-flops and hit…
‘A game-changer for music artists’: Amazon Best-Selling Author Jayson John Evans is proud to present ‘The 4D Songwriter: How to Dominate the New Music Industry.’ A result of over 10 years of studying the various intricacies of creative arts, advertising, marketing and the music industry, ‘The 4D Songwriter’ is here to reveal the secrets of…
LoveBook is enhancing customer experience by offering new products and online features including activity books, gift boxes, and digital versions of customers’ personalized books. In addition to LoveBook’s bestselling product – customized books – customers may order from a selection of ready-made activity books for couples and families. These books – filled with games, puzzles,…
During the 36th annual CHEA Convention, July 11 to July 13, 2019 at the Pasadena Convention Center, PFE Publishing, a niche publisher of award winning Daisy’s Adventures books announces pre-orders will be possible for Edges, their new large-print nine-part fast-paced action adventure. The publisher’s books have become popular by word-of-mouth. Many readers have remarked that the Daisy’s Adventures book-sets are so appealing because, by design,…
Countless millions of Americans find relief from their over-connected, stressed out lives in the simple pleasures of yoga and meditation. Then there are car lovers. “What I remember most are those precious times I fired up my car with no particular place to go and no precise timetable, owing my punctuality to no one and…
Competent strategic thinkers are exceptions to the rule and rare in the business world, writes executive coach Greg Githens. “Aiming to change that, his new, comprehensive playbook, How to Think Strategically, is excellent and insightful, coming with a healthy dose of authoritative advice and a multitude of examples,” says Barry Silverstein in Foreword Reviews. The book, released today, is available…
Drones are unmanned aerial vehicles that are finding application opportunities in various industries and have the potential to transform military as well as consumer applications. Drones essentially combine various sensing and communication technologies along with remote control or autonomous capabilities. Drones were initially developed for military purposes, which is still the most prominent application of…
Online Schools Report has released their ranking of the Best Online Bachelor’s Degrees in Animation. OSR, the new student resource site, based their ranking strictly on data, prioritizing the school’s ability to deliver an online education comparable to an on-campus degree. Avenger’s Endgame, the hit movie that grossed two-billion dollars worldwide, employed the services of 12 different…
According to a first-of-its-kind study, cities with a higher incidence of a certain kind of racist tweets reported more actual hate crimes related to race, ethnicity, and national origin. A New York University research team analyzed the location and linguistic features of 532 million tweets published between 2011 and 2016. They trained a machine learning model – one…