Bruichladdich whisky distillery are proud to announce that Octomore Comus, Jim McEwan's latest beguiling release in the Octomore series, has been given an Award of Excellence, 2012 by Starpack. The Starpack Industry Awards scheme is now in its 53rd year and is the UK's premier annual awards scheme recognising innovation in packaging design and technology. Octomore Comus, a marriage of the peatiest whisky in the world with the subtle sweetness of French oak from Chateau d'Yquem, was released earlier this year and is a limited edition bottling. About Bruichladdich Bruichladdich ...

As a business owner, there are few things more valuable than a tool that puts more hours back into his day, simplifies his life, and saves his money that he can re-invest into his business. From saving time and money, to increasing security and convenience, the new edition of ezTimeSheet from Halfpricesoft.com does all of that and more. The latest updates of time clock software make it even easier for business owners and HR managers to tracking employee attendance, working time, PTO, vacation and sick time. Most employee attendance software is so difficult to learn that ...

The third China Toys & Animation Educational Expo, also named Kids Fun Expo, ended successfully in July 22 in China National Convention Center Beijing. As the only customer experience theme event for all range of toy products in mainland China, this 4-day expo attracted over 106,000 visitors, mostly parents, children, toy lovers and consumers. Over 200 leading brands from more than 30 countries and regions participated in the annual event. Hosted by China Toy & Juvenile Products Association (TJPA), Kids Fun Expo is a widely recognized educational event in toys, ...

Yampu Tours highlights Peru Tours that include Machu Picchu trips and Iguazu Falls August 9th, 2012 (Stowe, Vermont): Yampu Tours has added a Peru package that includes Lima, Cuzco and Machu Picchu with Iguazu Falls. This complete nine-day tour combines South America's best known UNESCO World Heritage site, Machu Picchu, with one of the most beautiful Natural Wonders of the World, Iguazu Falls. This tour begins in Peru, spending six days exploring the most popular highlights in this beautiful Andean country: Lima, Cuzco and Machu Picchu. Reaching the mountain-top citadel, ...

Armed with a refreshed menu and new prototype design, Tampa-based Beef 'O' Brady's, the 215-unit franchise of family sports pubs & restaurants best known for great food and the ties it builds with its communities, has identified Albuquerque as a key component to the company's growth strategy in New Mexico. Demographic research, brand recognition within the state and other factors make Albuquerque an ideal market for further expansion of the franchised restaurant concept. While the demand for family-friendly eateries continues to grow throughout Albuquerque, providers ...

On the 18th & 19th October 2012, senior CSR professionals from around the globe will descend on the NH Podium Hotel, Barcelona, Spain to attend RSB Event - Driving Innovation & Value through Responsible & Sustainable Business. This is an invaluable opportunity to discuss in detail with top-level industry insiders and advisors, all case-studies and trends presented and how to use them to drive value and innovation. New media partnerships have been formed with TriplePundit and CSR Middle East; CSR Middle East is the leading source of corporate social responsibility ...

Every Appliance Part Internet Video Contest, "I Need A New Appliance", Has Seen Quite an Outcome Every Appliance Part, the appliance part store for all of your appliance repair needs, has launched it's video contest, and the attention is exciting. Every Appliance Part has a new video contest they're running to give away a brand new suite of stainless steel Whirlpool appliances. The contest requires contestants to make a themed video in order to submit to a category. The categories include: Most creative video/weirdest video; Most unique use for an appliance ...

Card Payment Direct, a Scottsdale-based provider of merchant services and electronic payment processing, today announced significant sales and revenue growth in the Second Quarter of 2012. When comparing the Second Quarter of 2012 ending June 30st 2012 to the First Quarter of 2012 ending March 31st, 2012, new merchant acquisition grew by 4.1%, overall company revenue grew by 22.6% while monthly processing volume increased by 45.8%. Card Payment Direct acknowledges that this phenomenal growth is due to its highly trained, motivated and knowledgeable Independent Sales ...

Dr. Riaz Rayek announces the wide selection of general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry services offered at Smiles at Fairfax Corner. Rest assured, whether you need a regular six-month checkup, or you've neglected your teeth for 10 years, Dr. Rayek has the services to create healthy smiles. General Dentistry Services Taking care of your teeth on a consistent basis is of utmost importance to long-lasting healthy teeth and gums. Dr. Rayek offers six-month checkups, oral hygiene instruction, prophylaxis, and diagnostic x-rays. He also offers oral cancer screenings, ...

Northstar Consulting Group will be developing a new campaign for a Fortune 500 company who are a major player in the telecom industry. Eric, Sasha, and Igor will be training in Washington D.C. with top executives to study the complex telecommunications industry. This is the first telecom's client the New York City based marketing firm will collaborate with. Northstar Consulting Group to be responsible for launching a major campaign in the hugely competitive New York market. "We are excited for the challenges and success that this new campaign will bring to our business," ...

The book Firms of Endearment found that companies focused on culture returned 1,025% to their investors over a 10-year period. The BBB Conglomerate Network reveal an organization's culture, the collective behaviour of employees, is based on habits, beliefs, policies, visions and values implemented within the business, has contributed to their increased sales performance and profit margins. Although proven to drive performance and internal communications, the recession has crippled many businesses and destroyed their corporate culture. Several studies show nearly 60% of ...

NYSE Euronext, in partnership with Accion, a national microlender, and Yelp, an online review site, have launched "Small Business Connections: Marketing Meets Micrfinancing," a small business marketing and financing workshop series in conjunction with The NYSE Big StartUpSM, according to a New York Times article. The tour, which started June 12, gives small business owners access to local resources to help make their entrepreneurial dreams a reality. Small business owners will also learn how to increase their online marketing presence by engaging in online review ...

A recent article from The New York Times offers some very sobering news for those out of work - outplacement counselors are being outsourced. It comments, "Seeing your outplacement counselor be laid off has to be disheartening. It's like learning that your marriage counselor is getting a divorce, or seeing that your personal trainer has developed a weight problem." Even worse, is that these developments are discouraging to those looking for work, and some are even reported to have "given up." While the article makes suggestions that hiring companies ...

In the wireless communication industry, fear over a "spectrum shortage" has driven headlines for the better part of 2012. While many within the industry believe that there is a scarcity of spectrum--and that this shortage could become an issue sooner rather than later--a new report suggests that these fears are largely unfounded. The report has thrown fuel on the fire of the "spectrum shortage" controversy, and it has also won the attention of leading wireless companies like xG Technology. The new report comes from the President's Council of Advisors ...

As with many new products, skepticism and criticism are usually expected to follow. However, in the case of electronic cigarettes, some health advocates may be pushing critique further to have the FDA ban the device. A recent article from The Wall Street Journal highlights the rising tension between those who support e-cigs and those who feel that they are dangerous. Although there has yet to be any documented proof supporting negative side effects of electronic cigarette use, experts say that "vaping" could carry consequences regarding user health. Regal Cigs, ...

Many pet owners know that raising a well-behaved dog takes great discipline and countless hours of hard work; for those that to decide to adopt another canine, the responsibility can become even more difficult. However, a recent article from The Herald-News discusses training methods that ensure introduction of a new dog to a home does not result in excessive sibling rivalry among existing pets. No Leash Needed commends those who have the ability to care for two or more dogs, but notes that it is very important for an owner to establish dominance in a home in order to avoid ...

For years, consumers have turned to massage as a favorable way to relax and release tension. However, a recent article from The Washington Post reveals that many new studies are proving that massage therapy offers a variety of health benefits that extend far beyond that of relaxation and extended comfort. In response to these developments, board-certified sports medicine physician, Dr. Marv Scott, explains that massages may no longer be just for those seeking respite at the spa, but also for those who want to improve mobility and decrease inflammation. As founder of ...

Ever since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, airport security has grown increasingly rigorous. The TSA, in particular, has worked around the clock to ensure that air travel is as safe and as secure as possible--sometimes serving in the face of severe criticism. In many ways, the efforts of the TSA go underappreciated, but a recent news article sheds some light on the important actions that the TSA has taken to keep airline passengers safe. The article has won the attention of Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority Chief of Police and airport security expert James ...

The art of composting--forming plant fertilizer made from decayed organic material--is one that has always been associated with health. However, a recent article from U.S. News & World Report reveals that those who have allergies may be impacted by the matter that makes up their compost piles. While composting with allergies may take more work, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) reveals that there are ways to make organic material free of such contaminants. As an advocate of organic gardening, JayEngelHart2 adds that having allergies should ...

Even with brushing, flossing and using whitening mouthwash, the teeth can get stained or darken in color over time, and most individuals will require the services of a dental specialist to quickly and painlessly restore the color and tone of their teeth. For those that need these whitening treatments carried out as affordably as possible, NOHO Dental Group is now offering discounts on all Zoom whitening treatments. You can visit BestNorthHollywoodDentist.com to learn more about this treatment. Zoom has quickly become one of the most popular and effective whitening treatments ...

It is often the first step that is most difficult for those that are looking for a new dental practice. Many individuals are unsure of where to turn to not only receive advanced treatments, but to be put at ease from the moment that they head into their very first appointment. In order to make this decision just a little bit easier, Los Angeles dentist, Dr. Bijan Afar DDS, is now offering all new patients a complimentary chairside teeth whitening treatment with their first dental exam. Specialists from the American Dental Association agree that patients of all ages should ...

Driving throughout the roadways of California, no driver or motorcycle rider ever expects to find themselves in a life-altering or even life-threatening collision. These types of accidents do happen every single day though, and it will not take much for even the most minor of collisions to become a major legal battle. To help local victims get the compensation that they deserve after a car, motorcycle, or pedestrian accident, Los Angeles PI attorney, Farhad Hamdam, is now offering legal representation for all civil trials as well as out-of-court settlements. From the ...

Gambling is an activity that has sparked excitement in people for generations, but for Mississippi that industry is only 20 years old. Despite that relatively short amount of time, the state's dockside gaming laws have created a thriving economy and contributed to many public resources. A recent CBS News article reflects on Isle of Capri, the first riverboat casino to open in Mississippi, and showcases the many benefits the market has produced for the area. Currently involved in Mississippi's gaming market, Kevin Hunter of Tupelo, projects what the future holds for casinos ...

Portada interviewed the CEO of AtelUSA's U.S. division: Eduardo Rovira Martinez del Campo. Here is an edited version of the interview: Portada: How are you establishing your presence in USA? Where are you opening your offices? ER: Atencion Telefonica is a Mexican company that's been operating for 16 years with six contact center facilities and over 4,000 employees dedicated entirely to Spanish-language call center services. We provide in and out bound call center services for customers such as Telcel, Citi Banamex, HSBC, Megacable, Zurich and Ford Credit Mexico. ...

For the People by Kromwell. This is not just a song, it's a movement. FOR THE 99%: A look at Kromwell's New Song Ready to Inspire a Movement! KROMWELL's latest single, "For the People" (featuring Little T, DK, and Jen Hershman), is not one of his party tracks, but rather a poetic message for the masses and the "Occupy" International movement. That is not to say the "chill vibe" isn't there, because it is very present. The hip hop side has a smooth flow coupled with a stick-in-your-head hook. "For The People" mixes hip hop, ...