FranchiseKnowHow has released a report on franchising in the home care industry. The report presents an overview of the $75 billion dollar home care industry and how franchising, with over 4,500 franchise locations, has developed a unique niche. This report will be a valuable resource for investors, home care franchisors, franchisees and prospective franchisees. Ed Teixeira, President of FranchiseKnowHow, author of the report, is a franchise industry expert who has spent over 30 years in the franchise industry. With over 15 years of experience in the franchised home ...

Charitable textile-manufacturer Blanket America has slashed the prices of its bestselling California king sheets at http://www.BlanketAmerica.com/shop. Originally ranging from from $90 to $150, the Cal king cotton sheet set sale has reduced many items to under $50. To sweeten the deal, Blanket America is also offering free shipping on all orders through May 31, 2011. "We've taken a relatively hard to find item and priced it significantly less than the competition, making California king sheets more accessible to our shoppers. For many of our customers, those kind ...

Earlier this month, Augusta resident Guy Norcross celebrated his 20th anniversary as an employee of Haley's Tire, located at 300 State Street in Augusta. With his anniversary, Norcross, an auto technician, joined an elite club of Haley's Tire employees who have served more than 20 years with the company, which opened its first store in Biddeford, Maine, in 1970. The other members of this elite group include Auto Technician William Baker and Store Manager Dale Cushman, also of the Augusta Haley's Tire store and service center. In addition to working at the same store ...

Stories for Children Publishing will be touring author Margot Finke's children's books, "Taconi and Claude - Double Trouble" a historical middle-grade adventure, "Horatio Humble Beats the Big D" a rhyming picture book about dyslexia, and "Ruthie and the Hippo's Fat Behind" a rhyming picture book about change; all month long in June 2011. Margot Finke is an Aussie transplant who writes midgrade adventure fiction and rhyming picture books. Margot didn't begin serious writing until the day their youngest left for college. This late start drives ...

ZOTAC International, a leading innovator and the world's largest channel manufacturer of graphics cards, motherboards and mini-PCs, today kicks off Computex 2011 with the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 560 Multiview - the world's first native triple-display capable GeForce GTX 560 series graphics card. The new ZOTAC GeForce GTX 560 Multiview graphics card enables up to three matching 1080p displays to combine for a seamless multi-monitor computing experience. Dual-link DVI and DisplayPort outputs deliver resolutions up to 2560x1600 to one display while a pair of HDMI outputs can ...

Creation Studio Productions, an Essex based animation studio, are currently working on three animated television series aimed at British youngsters, bucking a trend which has seen the production of many animation series, including Noddy and Thomas the Tank Engine, move to overseas animation houses. "UK animators have been responsible for international favourites including Bob the Builder, Wallace and Gromit and Thomas the Tank Engine yet the industry has halved in the last five years due to incentives and tax breaks being removed by parliament and the closure of Iconic ...

Just managing the daily blood sugar tests, learning how to manage the proper diets, and excessive doctor visits can become overwhelming for any parent. The Diabetic MedTrakker comes in a printed hard copy version, which is perfect for security and traveling from doctors and specialist. In addition, Ms. Bowden is offering an e-book that parents may update on the computer or they can print it out themselves. The personal record keeping system is perfect for keeping up with your child's medical history and other vital information that a parent may need when shuffling between ...

Whether you have to schedule product development milestones, track customer compliance requirements on a sales order or track sample approvals with a factory, you often have the challenge of managing multiple activities, deadlines and other information coming from a variety of sources. The solution often lies in spreadsheets and email to track, update and communicate information. The process usually includes manual updates to spreadsheets and numerous email messages to get the needed updates from the various people involved. Aria's Project Monitor allows you to design ...

Western Canada's Largest Facility for Dogs Calls Calgary Home Calgary dogs barked and BowDog answered. Looking for qualified, fun and safe pet care for pampered pooches can be a challenge in Calgary. Offering Calgary's largest open concept boarding facility for dogs, the size of the space dedicated to all day fun, health and socialization alone speaks volumes. When touring the facility you first enter the BowDog Shop, where you check in and out for all services with the opportunity to shop and spoil Fido with healthy food, delicious treats and posh accessories and ...

Foremay, Inc., a leader of technology innovation in solid state drives and one of the world's Top 10 SSD OEMs, today announced that its 1TB SSD drives in standard 2.5" SATA interface with a thickness of 9.5 mm, and its 480GB standard 1.8" micro SATA SSDs with thickness of only 5 mm are in production. Both the 1TB SATA SSD drives and 480GB micro SATA SSD drives are offered in Foremay's SC199 (for mission critical applications) and EC188 (for enterprise applications) product families. The read/write speeds for both products are up to 250 MB/s. Users can opt for ...

Web 2 Market has integrated AbleCommerce with BuySeasons for fulfillment. Online retailers can now add over 20,000 costumes, accessories, party supplies and seasonal decor products to their AbleCommerce store. BuySeasons drop ships directly to your customer. Orders submitted through AbleCommerce are directly shipped to the customer by BuySeasons. Private Labeled Shipments All shipments are privately labeled with your name and address on the shipping label. Your logo/company information is also printed on every packing list included with each shipment. All orders are ...

2X Software, international developer of virtual computing solutions, today announced its flagship product, 2X VirtualDesktopServer (http://www.2x.com/virtualdesktop), has received an extremely positive review from IT-Administrator, the well-known German IT magazine. As with other reviews, the IT-Administrator editorial team described the overall end-user experience in using 2X VirtualDesktopServer (http://www.2x.com/virtualdesktop), while also assessing the product's performance in five main categories: publishing applications and desktops, client support, administration ...

The Internet security experts at Agnitum (www.agnitum.com) are pleased to announce the availability of the Outpost Pro 7.5 - Performance Edition - Release Candidate. Outpost Security Suite Pro, Outpost Firewall Pro and Outpost Antivirus Pro can now be downloaded at the same page as public beta. Outpost 7.5 Pro delivers improved performance using fewer PC resources. Internal tests have shown that web pages load 3 times faster with the Web Control module turned on, on-access scanning is twice faster and on-demand scanning is 2.5 times faster than the previous version. ...

Almost every brand has a social media presence these days. Some brands have even employed "community managers" to write content, and engage with their fans and followers. But on top of keeping various social media accounts up to date and dealing with complaints and questions from the growing community there is a real shortage of "unique and quirky social media ideas". So what makes a good social media channel and campaign? Interesting content that is up to date and applicable. On top of this, monthly social media campaigns or even campaigns that run ...

Please help us celebrate the Stewart Family Outstanding Community Award Winners at our Open House on Sunday, June 5th, Noon to 3 PM at 6900 Scenic Brook Drive, Austin, TX 78736. Jeff Lofton Jazz starts at 1PM - Food and Beverages provided. For more information visit http://www.crimevictimsfirst.org Recent Press Releases/Facebook Crime Victims First To Honor The Stewart Family Outstanding Community Service Award Winners. http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.24-7pressrelease.com%2Fpress-release-service%2F215723&h=86467Crime Victims First is a ...

ELECTRONICS.CA PUBLICATIONS, the electronics industry market research and knowledge network, announces the availability of a new report entitled "Electrical Power Storage Technologies for Alternative Energy Sources". Utility-scale power generation has moved beyond the tried and true coal-fired, oil-burning, natural gas, nuclear, and hydroelectric stage. Significant amounts of electric power are generated using generally smaller "alternative" sources like wind, solar, tidal, and geothermal. As these smaller power generation approaches proliferate, ...

Devart today revealed details of its latest dotConnect Data Providers release. DotConnect Data Providers are the enhanced database connectivity solutions, built over the ADO.NET architecture, that support Entity Framework and LinqConnect ORM solutions. New versions of products offer the users significantly enhanced Entity Framework support, new greatly improved Entity Developer 3.50, and many other improvements. Oracle Workflow Instance Store and support for Oracle TimesTen database is implemented in dotConnect for Oracle. Entity Framework Support Improvements In ...

Sigma Phone LLC announces the release of its popular and informative iPhone app, iPharmacy, in the form of iPharmacy -- Pill Identifier and Rx Reference to the Android Market. Now Android-device owners can get the in-depth medical prescription-guide with information about over 20,000 different pills. Along with information about individual pills, iPharmacy offers users the ability to identify over 80,000 packages; and includes 12,000 pill and package images. All the drug information in the app comes straight from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Using iPharmacy ...

The U.S. Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) announced that firearms maker Springfield Armory will be the presenting sponsor of the organization's Area 1 regional championship. The 2011 USPSA Area 1 Regional Handgun Championship, Presented by Springfield Armory, will take place June 22-26 at Albany Rifle and Pistol Club, Shedd, Ore. "Springfield Armory has always been a tremendous supporter of Area 1 matches and we are pleased to announce they are continuing their support. Shooters will have the opportunity to win Springfield Armory firearms, including their ...

Michael D. Wild, managing partner of Wild Felice & Pardo, PA has been selected as the Small Business Person of the Year for the city of Plantation plan for his accomplishments in both private legal practice and in community and civic affairs. Over the past year, and throughout his entire legal career, Michael has provided the residents of South Florida with exceptional service and care that goes above and beyond the expected. His extensive knowledge in the areas of Estate Planning ( http://wfplaw.com ) and Asset Protection ( http://wfplaw.com ), as well as his humorous ...

The award-winning Quick Heal Technologies, a leading provider of security solutions worldwide, is keen on building on its existing brand pull to further expand its footprint in the Middle East, Asia Pacific, Europe, New Zealand and Australia. With an aim to become the leading vendor across markets, the company is looking out for power resellers and distributors interested in territory development and franchise sales worldwide. Quick Heal seeks to achieve this by replicating the same model fundamentals that have seen 88% CAGR growth over the past 5 years. The strategy ...

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Big cleaning day on Samui. The first mission to restore Samui from flooding has been accomplished with the full cooperation of The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the Samui Municipality, the Samui Tourism Promotion Association, the Thai Hotel Association (South-East Chapter), Bangkok Airways and related agencies. "This teamwork will convey a clear message of how the residents of Koh Samui love and care for their home. And Koh Samui itself has an international level of safety standards; therefore tourists can visit Samui at anytime of year," said Koh Samui ...

OvernightEssay.com management has noticed a steep rise in the numbers of orders relating to modern day Asia. We will respond by undertaking in-house research on these increasingly important players on the global scene. Our staff will use results of these investigations as basis for projects in the future. The managers here at OvernightEssay.com routinely sample completed projects. This provides a layer of quality control and alerts managers to approaching trends. Recently we noticed how many assignments dealt with the Far East: Korea, Japan, China, and other Asian ...

Nicholls Auction Marketing Group, Inc., (www.nichollsauction.com) announces the auction of 70 acres of prime Spotsylvania County real estate - on June 17 at 3 pm in Woodford, VA., according to John Nicholls, president of the company. "This acreage is well located with road frontage on bustling U.S. Highway 1. It is convenient to Northern Virginia, Washington, DC, military facilities, Richmond and the Northern Neck" said Nicholls. "It is an incredible opportunity to purchase this amount of acreage with this road frontage so close to Washington, DC and Richmond, ...