Brentano will show their true colors at the Hospitality Design Expo in May. The textile house will debut dramatic new fire retardant draperies from the upcoming fall Affinity collection -- in addition to the heavy duty upholstery, outdoor and novelty fabrics expected from Brentano. From geometrics and stripes to organic shapes modeled after tree bark and gingko leaves, all of the fabrics have two things in common: They're bright! And they're Brentano. "We looked at the new Affinity patterns and colors, and these were the ones that popped," says National Sales ...

Tathata, the creator of revolutionary new golf training designed to transform the entire mind, body and swing, today announced it has launched the innovative Tathata Golf Certified Instructor Training Program. Tathata, in its truest sense means "suchness," a sense of complete understanding and all-knowing. The Tathata Golf Certified Training Program has been built around this principal and is designed to revolutionize golf instruction to help instructors teach, and students learn, very detailed and complicated mechanics in a simple new way and improve at a ...

OrthoServiceLine.com, a free resource to the orthopedic community sponsored by Wellbe, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Sandra L Nettrour, PA-C, DFAAPA, Orthopedic and Neurosurgery Service Line Coordinator at Butler Health System, on "Total Joint Replacement- Improving Day of Surgery Efficiency and Throughput." Organic growth of total joint replacement volume is growing at 3-4% per year as the number of physicians entering orthopedic residency programs is in decline. Cuts in Medicare reimbursement for total joints is forecast every year producing stressors ...

Career Step, an online school providing career-focused education, is pleased to announce that its programs are now available to graduating high school seniors. This new effort gives high school students the opportunity to start rewarding careers more quickly after graduation. "Our mission is to provide all of our students affordable, quality education that will help them begin a rewarding career and earn a good living," said Career Step CEO Stephen Tober. "With skyrocketing tuition rates and ballooning student debt levels nationwide, traditional college ...

News Facts - Fishbowl Solutions, an Oracle WebCenter Content and Portal Specialized Gold Partner and a Google Enterprise Partner, announced today that team members Greg Bollom and Kim Negaard received the Google Search Appliance (GSA) Qualified Deployment Specialist certification. This certification is recognized as the highest level of GSA certification possible for Google partners, and further demonstrates Fishbowl's commitment to provide expertise in the areas of enterprise search and overall information management. - Greg and Kim represent the first Fishbowl employees ...

Beginning today at the Famous Hot and Hot Fish Club, James Beard winner, Chris Hastings, will allow diners an opportunity to enjoy a sneak preview of 80 POPS! , the world's best frozen dessert by Birmingham, AL entrepreneur, Brian Robinson. "I've wanted an opportunity to deliver a farm to table experience to the masses, and when Brian approached my wife and I with a vision to create a dessert like none-other, after learning about his commitment to excellence, we decided 80 POPS! is the perfect vessel to achieve our goals," said Hastings.What is 80 POPS! ? 80 ...

The North Carolina franchise of Precision Tune Auto Care, a leader in automobile maintenance for more than 35 years, has recently selected S&A Cherokee as its agency of record. S&A Cherokee will provide communication, marketing and digital strategies for Precision Tune Auto Care of North Carolina. Precision Tune Auto Care is an industry leader in car repair and maintenance as well as customer service. Providing brake inspections and repairs, cooling system services, car repairs, tires, fleet services and more, Precision Tune brings the best-in-class training ...

The question to ask today isn't just "Can women have it all?" It's "Can men have it all, too?" A new study by Insights in Marketing, LLC (www.insightsinmarketing.com), a research- based marketing consultancy in the Chicago area, reveals that the expectations and roles of both genders are shifting. While the majority of women are returning to the workplace, and more men are choosing to stay home with the family, many men are facing the same stigmas and struggles that women have faced for years. "Our latest study has revealed some important findings ...

The final phase of homes planned for Sorrento Heights will be released for sale on March 28th. This popular neighborhood of single-family detached homes, located in Sorrento Mesa, has sold quickly, according to Pardee Homes. The final phase of three homes includes Plans 1 and 2. Located above Sorrento Valley on the mesas and hills that overlook the natural canyons of Los Peñasquitos Canyon, Sorrento Heights is priced from the mid $700,000s. There are no Mello-Roos fees at Sorrento Heights. Sorrento Heights features sophisticated, single-family detached homes with four ...

The personal story writing market is a wide open genre focusing specifically on the "personal experience." Writers need to know these kinds of writing opportunities exist, which is why I'm offering a special teleclass called, "Writing for the Personal Story Market" for members of the Working Writers Club. This market is a wide open genre that naturally lends itself to personal stories. Maybe you associate the Chicken Soup of the Soul series with these kinds of stories, but the personal story market is all encompassing. The basic "story premise" ...

On 2nd April, the Saatchi Gallery will open Pangaea: New Art From Africa and Latin America. Taking its title from the prehistoric landmass that conjoined Africa and Latin America, this major survey reunites the two former sister continents by bringing together the work of 16 of their contemporary artists. The exhibition celebrates and explores the parallels between their distinctly diverse cultures and creative practices, as they begin to receive recognition in the increasingly globalised art world. In Europe and the USA, art has typically advanced through a constant ...

Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, creator of the world's first all-trampoline, walled playing court, announces its newest franchise located at Simmons Park in Menands, N.Y. Franchise Partner, Colleen Fitzgerald, opened two successful parks in Detroit, Mich. and is excited to open a Sky Zone location in her native town of Albany. With plans to open Sky Zone's doors in Summer 2014, the new 25,000 square foot facility will include an Open Jump Court, Ultimate Dodgeball courts, SkySlam Basketball court and a Foam Zone. Sky Zone will defy gravity with its newest park, offering ...

Out-Fit Challenge, (http://out-fitchallenge.com), following last year's successful debut has announced today that they will once again be bringing their 5K cross-country trail Mud Run to New York this summer as part of the official line up of events during NYC Pride. This year's events will take place on June 21st 2014 at their original stomping grounds at Tuxedo Ridge, 581 Route 17A West, New York, New York 10987 at 10am. This mass regional sporting event has grown to be a state to state national event open to all supporters of the LGBT community to bring awareness to ...

Automation Devices, Inc. (ADI), a vibratory feeder and part system components manufacturer is re-evaluating all job quotes that go out the door to ensure that customers are getting the lowest prices possible. As manufacturers attempt to keep expenditures down, ADI is doing their part to support them in that process. ADI continues to recognize that some customers continue to struggle with the recession that plagued the economy several years back. "We've started to see a downward trend over the last few months," says ADI President Kevin Smith. "Our team ...

Women Who Run It, the e-magazine for strong, empowered, driven women, is inspired by stories of successful women making it to the top. Jen Groover is one such inspiring woman. She went from loading a dishwasher, to discovering a multi-million dollar idea. This "One Woman Brand" is an inspiring story of success and in this week's issue of Women Who Run It readers can learn how she made it to the top, and how they can as well. The Check It Out section of this issue Women Who Run It features even more inspiration from Jen Groover. Her novel What If and Why Not? ...

Online business and technology publication NCTechNews.com is kicking-off a series of business profiles Tuesday, March 25 to highlight innovation and entrepreneurism throughout North Carolina. Over two dozen organizations, inventors, and established companies have responded to a recent call for submissions via LinkedIn and Twitter. The series will begin with a feature on Rankin-McKenzie (www.rankinmckenzie.com), an innovative 12-year-old firm providing part-time or interim Controller or CFO services to private growth companies in the Triangle. Pharmaceutical startups, ...

For the past 20 years, the professionals at Alpha Center for Divorce Mediation have provided an innovative program for divorcing couples to help them save time, money and stress. As the pioneers and leaders in the field of divorce mediation, Alpha professionals have helped over 5,000 people navigate through their divorce with sensible solutions and fair settlements. One of the keys to Alpha's 85% success rate is their constant attention to making sure their clients consider their life after divorce in every decision they make. Alpha professionals work hard to ensure ...

Renowned career coach, author, columnist, and speaker David Hults of Activ8 Career Coaching in St. Louis will speak to ExecLink St. Louis on Thursday evening. Hults will present "From Status Quo to Star Performer: 8 Powerful Change Strategies to Direct Your Career Future" on Thursday, Mar. 20 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Missouri Athletic Club West in Town and Country, MO. "From Status Quo to Star Performer" is built around Hults's latest book, Ringmaster, which focuses on helping employees and managers succeed in a changing workplace. The presentation ...

A new chapter in mobile gaming, World Football 2014 brings the feel of classic football games to mobile devices whilst retaining the fast-paced action of the modern football game. The retro visual style harks back to the golden era of football gaming whilst the sharp, nimble game play displays an admiration of football in its current form, whilst world-renowned commentator John Motson will provide commentary for the game. The recently launched IndieGoGo campaign promises to take the project worldwide whilst providing contributors with exciting opportunities. World Football ...

The National Association of Students Against Violence Everywhere, a nationwide nonprofit dedicated to decreasing the potential for violence in our schools and communities, is celebrating 25 years of engaging, empowering and educating youth in violence prevention techniques. Since its inception in 1989, SAVE has mentored and provided resources, confidence and support to empower student leadership and help make their schools and communities violence-free. Marking the 25th Anniversary, SAVE is kicking off a fundraising campaign aimed at raising $25,000 to support chapters ...

"It's all about the Ladies!" states Kimberly Benoit of Rainbow Promotions, LLC. and producer of "Ladies Night Out" taking place April 5th, 2014 at the Terrace Theater Long Beach Performing Arts Center. And what a night it will be. Ladies will be taken to church with Soulful sounds, reflective poetic words of song, and an emotional self-evolution from a consortium of R&B, funk, neo-soul and contemporary artists: Musiq Soulchild, Goapele and Dwele. Musiq Soulchild, multiplatinum singer/songwriter, headlines what will be coined the stellar concert ...

Working at CleanEdison, in New York, we often hear the question, "Is that part of Con Edison?" While it would be nice to claim affiliation with a company that has a market capitalization of $16 billion (at the time of writing), the answer is "no". We do not factor into the consolidation of Consolidated Edison, Inc. After a gas explosion claimed the lives of eight people and injured several others in East Harlem last week, Con Edison came under much scrutiny regarding the thoroughness of their systems and their response to the reported gas leak. Injured ...

For the first time, the Warrior Hike Program will deploy 26 of America's returning combat veterans in three teams to "Walk Off The War," by thru-hiking the triple crown of America's National Scenic Trails - the Appalachian, Continental Divide, and Pacific Crest Trails. The veterans will use this six-month-long, 2000-plus-mile physical challenge to come to terms with their wartime experiences and reconnect to civilian life. In 2013, 14 returning combat veterans thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail located in eastern United States. This year, Warrior Hike has nearly ...

Falling or tripping at any age can be dangerous - even deadly. But when an aging loved one is living in their own home, it's doubly important to evaluate and eliminate the many causes of falls, so notes Dr. Jill Bjerke, a nationally known expert on the issues faced by those aging in place. Dr. Jill Bjerke's article on Preventing Falls is currently featured in the new, online magazine "Access to Independence." The free online publication is produced by United Disabilities Services for the disability community to provide information, education and helpful tips. ...

Situated literally within the heart of the Bolton Wanderers Football Club, the Bolton Whites Hotel is a property fully integrated into Bolton's Reebok Stadium that has opted to revamp its security and guest convenience capabilities by upgrading to Classic RFID contactless door locks by VingCard Elsafe, the global leader in hospitality security and part of the ASSA ABLOY Group. With many rooms boasting a pitch side view to the 28,723 capacity stadium, the Bolton Whites Hotel is one of many large scale properties to recognize and act on the growing demand for enhanced ...