Excess inventory. A supplier's worst headache. It doesn't make any revenues. The truth is, just the reverse; it takes up precious warehouse room that could be used for inventory that is selling. Every day it sits there, more money is lost on storage space, safety measures, insurance coverage, and maintenance expenses. How to take care of it? There are some options. One, it can be given to a cause such as Goodwill or perhaps the Salvation Army. Two, it can be tossed out. That would stop the figurative hemorrhaging immediately. Zero profit, but then no additional deficits ...

Extraordinary choices exist these days when it comes to handbags and Bella Bag has a huge assortment. With a little research, a lady can come away with several stylish Louis Vuitton bags that match her outfit and her personality. Every woman knows the importance of carrying a chic handbag, but many are beginning to realize that they can own something that perfectly reflects their individual personality or even their moods and hobbies. "Handbags come and go," says http://www.ShopBellaBag.com. "But women need something beautiful that tells the world exactly who they are. ...

As a military-friendly apartment community, Bel Aire Terrace Apartments, http://www.belaireterrace.com, in Crestview, FL wants to show our support to the fearless men and women of our United States armed forces who serve our country overseas. To show our appreciation for these military soldiers, Bel Aire Terrace will be hosting a Troop Care Package Party from 2:00pm - 4:00pm on January 23, 2011 located at 100 Bel Aire Drive, Crestview, FL 32536 in Crestview, Florida. We are coordinating this special event to collect much needed items and hope that everyone reading this ...

Celerant Technology, a leader in the retail software industry, launched several new multi-channel offerings in 2010 including M-Commerce capability, as well as GunBroker.com integration for firearm dealers, and an integrated CMS for customizing websites with ease. "Throughout 2010, our staff has strived to design and implement new technology to stay on top of industry trends and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction," stated Ian Goldman, Celerant Technology President and CEO. "We feel that having a strong multi-channel solution is important to Celerant's growth ...

Flags are a very discrete yet crucially important element of everyday life, whether they are college flags or feather flags. People see it everywhere too, and while people sometimes neglect to recognize their importance to people's lives, they nevertheless remain in plain sight, some noticeable to people while others neglected as if lost in the cacophony of vibrant colors proliferating people's everyday surroundings. Studies have even proven that flags are now the top associating object that audiences have with leading brands, team and organizations. For the better ...

Matter Of Opinion (MOO), an Atlanta-based opinion survey website, wants to know readers' thoughts about free speech, following the mass shootings in Arizona on January 8. State lawmakers have approved emergency legislation to stop a demonstration by a Kansas church at the funeral for a 9-year-old girl who was killed in the shooting. Does that limit freedom of speech? The survey's purpose is to gain insight into public opinion about the incident, and to stimulate productive debate and discussion, according to Matter Of Opinion. Results will be sent directly to members ...

Musician, philanthropist and humanitarian William H. Scheide will celebrate his 97th birthday this month by sponsoring "Sound Medicine," an All-Mozart Concert to Benefit Princeton Healthcare System's Design for Healing Campaign. The concert, performed by the Zurich Chamber Orchestra, will be held on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Princeton University's Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall. In honor of this special occasion, Maestro Mark Laycock will return to Princeton to conduct the Zurich Chamber Orchestra, a leading international ensemble with an outstanding reputation ...

Immigration laws have always been a hotly debated topic on United States soil. And as the various discussions finally come to a boil, both sides of the fence are at each other's throats on many different aspects of the debate. The argument has ranged from accessibility to United States passports and visas to additional security for valid US passports and other travel documents. Things have only gotten worse after September 11, as homeland security has put a lid on easily issuing United States passports and visas. US passports and visas are constantly checked, monitored, ...

DotLoop, the trusted source for sharing and signing documents online, is acquiring new users in North Carolina after announcing its partnership with Keller Williams Realty International on Monday. DotLoop's presence in North Carolina will further simplify the lives of real estate agents with its document sharing solution that incorporates document management and electronic signatures. The DotLoop solution streamlines the negotiation and transaction process, creating a collaborative environment for all parties involved. DotLoop is the only simple source for agents and ...

Metabo Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, now offers the KNSE 12-150 Fillet Weld Grinder ideal for finishing various metals including stainless steel. The new extended nose grinder is used for finishing and polishing hard to access fillet welds typically found on handrails or inside welds on enclosed areas. The KNSE12-150 is a special tool with an extremely flat design that enhances the tool's overall operation and maneuverability. ...

St. Petersburg based full-service marketing, advertising and public relations company, Hype Group, has announced today the hiring of Laura Frieden as Client Relations Director. In her new role, Frieden will ensure client retention and satisfaction for the company. "We are extremely pleased to have Ms. Frieden as a part of our growing company," said Brooke Gast, President of Hype Group, "I am confident that Laura will be an integral part of our creative team and add to the continued success and growth of our client base." Frieden will act as the daily business ...

Dr. Baqai has demonstrated exceptional leadership in the field of Hematology and Oncology. She is a distinguished medical professional with a plethora of knowledge and over 15 years of experience in the medical field. This partnership comes at an exciting time as The Oncology Institute is experiencing significant growth, including a new office in Glendale, La Mirada and a stronger presence in Long Beach. Founder Dr. Richy Agajanian commented on the addition of the new physician with "It all starts with our staff and the addition of Dr. Baqai is emblematic of that ...

William H. Weatherspoon, Jr. and Elizabeth Weddington Voltz, founding members of the Raleigh-based real estate law firm Weatherspoon & Voltz LLP (www.wvllp.com), have been selected as 2011 Legal Elite real estate law practitioners by Business North Carolina magazine. This is the third consecutive year Weatherspoon has been named Legal Elite and the fifth consecutive year for Voltz. "It is an honor to receive this recognition from our peers," says Weatherspoon. "This distinction affirms our commitment to excellence in practicing law." Legal Elite attorneys were selected ...

Ten years ago Gerald Hansen recognized the need for a product that could do away with the oil from the bilge of ships economically and successfully. He attempted with numerous options and concepts, in the end coming to a decision on a tube-based blueprint. In the start, however; the time wasn't right, and there looked to be very minor concern in such a system. While continuing work on other projects, this plan was put on the side to be resumed at a later date. Then three years ago the idea was touched up and perfected over that period. People that have dirty bilge water ...

With the improvement in the economy the demand for face lifts and other facial rejuvenation surgery will undoubtedly increase. Nonsurgical facial rejuvenation procedures are predicted to rise in popularity in 2011 which will generate the increase in medical training needed. Botox will continue to be the #1 cosmetic procedure performed in 2011 as it grows in acceptability with the general public and is well advertised by celebrity use. There is an expected growth of cosmetic injectable procedures such as Botox, Dysport, Reloxin, Radiesse, Juvederm and other Dermal Fillers ...

Appointments will be made for retired fire fighters, retired EMS responders, and retired police personnel throughout the day on Wednesday. Those interested in this service need to make an appointment to minimize wait time. Dr. Kakaris recognized this service need at the Kakaris Family Dentistry Free Day in August, 2010. About Kakaris Family Dentistry Dr. Kakaris is proud to have served patients in the Woodhaven community for over 20 years. The entire team of friendly, caring professionals at Kakaris Family Dentistry is trained in the latest techniques providing virtually ...

Business leaders require creative thinking and problem solving skills in real-time. An Internet-enhanced software application, ThoughtOffice provides powerful questions derived from millions of hours of process development by successful business leaders. Each software bundle includes a selection of "Expert Topic Brainstorming Modules", each one filled with hundreds of questions that become the catalyst for new ideas and solutions. "ThoughtOffice was designed with one purpose in mind: creatively solve problems faster and easier than anything before," says Mark Alan Effinger, ...

As the second decade of the 21st Century begins, once again people worldwide have "weight loss' either at the top or in the first three of their New Year's Resolution preferences. Traditionally two questions accompany this popular annual resolution: how long will people keep the resolution; and what is the most effective means to lose weight. Noting that surveys and medical studies reveal that two-thirds of Americans are overweight, it is not surprising that losing weight is so high on the list of resolutions - even above those relating to finances given the current ...

TechAmerica Georgia today announced it has received 85 nominations for the 2010 "Spirit of Endeavor" awards, given annually to recognized outstanding individuals and companies in the technology industry. This year TechAmerica Georgia has partnered with the Southeastern Software Association's (SSA) which is launching its first annual "Impact" awards to recognize innovations in software products and solutions that have had a significant impact on business technology. The 2010 "Spirit of Endeavor" and "Impact" honorees was announced during a breakfast ceremony from 7:30 ...

Artist Byron Keith Byrd challenges the stubbornly held belief system of Christianity in his second solo exhibition, Biblical Proportions, presented by Ellen Charapko Gallery, (Wilton Manors/Ft. Lauderdale, FL). Byrd seeks the validity of its claims through works like Religious Trap, a 103 inch tall wooden cross which is seemingly plain from a distance. Upon closer inspection, it is revealed to be constructed of over 300 wooden mousetraps, a clear reference to "religious trappings." He goes on to examine our modern day arena of current events in Revelation 8:8 ...

Private equity companies have an estimated $500 billion to invest, and FRANdata is using its expertise in the franchise marketplace to help them do it. The independent research company that tracks and analyzes the franchising activities of every brand in every industry is often called upon by private equity firms to help them identify brands that meet their target performance metrics, and provide due diligence research as the deal progresses. "Private equity companies like investing in franchising because franchises tend to have a well developed brand, predictable ...

Mark K. Harder, a partner with Warner Norcross & Judd LLP, has been appointed to the State Laws Committee of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Harder, who concentrates his practices in trusts and estates law, will serve his fourth one-year term on the committee. He was elected to ACTEC in 2006. ACTEC membership and appointment is by invitation only to experienced trusts and estates attorneys recognized as having made substantial contributions to the field through lecturing, writing and Bar activities. Active personally and professionally, Harder is ...

Cheryl Heppard, founder of Healthy Business Coaching, is offering a free teleclass "New Year's Website Make-Over Workshop: Create a More Profitable Website in 2011" on Thursday, January 20th, 2011 at 8:00 p.m. ET. The workshop will reveal proven and tested strategies to help increase website effectiveness and profitably. "So many businesses are leaving money on the table in the form of bad websites", says Cheryl Heppard, founder of Healthy Business Coaching Heppard is a business and marketing coach for small business owners and specializes in health and wellness related ...

On Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011, Gina F. Rubel, Esq., president and CEO of Furia Rubel Communications, will present at a Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI) continuing legal education program, "Ethics of Social Networking." The course will be held as part of PBI's "Breaking Down the Basics" series in Philadelphia at the CLE Conference Center. The two-hour seminar will begin at 11:30 a.m. and a simulcast of the course will be available at the PBI Professional Development Center in Pittsburgh and the PBI Conference Center in Mechanicsburg, Pa. Rubel, a legal marketing and social ...

Jo-Anne and Michele Ferris, owners of ZIPS Dry Cleaners in Manassas, Va., were recently honored as the recipients of the 2010 Franchise Owner of the Year Award by ZIPS Dry Cleaners, an aggressively expanding dry cleaning franchise chain with more than 28 locations on the East Coast. The Franchise Owner of the Year Award recognizes the franchise owner who exhibits a strong desire for growth and leadership skills, participates in company programs, demonstrates a commitment to customer service and is in compliance with all franchise agreements. "It's a great honor and ...