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Valentino was most recently president and CEO ofNew Jersey-basexd , which was acquired in 2008 by Britisj firm Reckett Benckiser. He has held managementt positions with majordrug companies, including Alpharma, Novartis, Pharmacia/Upjohn and Warner Lambert. Valentino replaces William who was named CEO of Xanodyne in 2004 and left the compangyin 2007. Xanodyne’s priorities will be to bringv to market its Zipsor acutepain treatment, and a drug in development for heavy menstrual Valentino said in a news release. The companyu also said it completed $38 million in equity financing, led by , a Boston-basef health care equity firm.
Other investors in the company includweAIG Investments’ sponsored funds, Aisling Capital, Blue Chip Venturr Co., Essex Woodlands, HealthCare Ventures LLC and Union “Mike brings major pharmaceutical and commercial experience to the team whil e the financing brings critical resources neede d for the launches,” said Rolf Classon, board chairman, in the Xanodyne, based in Newport, is a specialty pharmaceuticap company focused on treatments for women’ health care and pain management.
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012
MULTIMEDIA UPDATE: EcoCAR 2 Announces Year One Winner: Mississippi State ... - MarketWatch (press release)
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MULTIMEDIA UPDATE: EcoCAR 2 Announces Year One Winner: Mississippi State ... MarketWatch (press release) Sponsors have contributed a total of $745 million in software, hardware and cash donations including: General Motors; US Department of Energy; Natural Resources Canada; MathWorks; California Air Resources Board; Clean Cities; dSPACE, Inc.; A123 Systems ... |
Dave Winchester wins Arica Chilean Challenge Bodyboarding Contest I Love Chile News ARICA- Australia's Dave Winchester has won the 2012 IBA Stealth Arica Chilean Challenge Grand Slam presented by BSC, in glassy 6 foot (2 meter) waves at El Gringo today. Winchester topped last year's event winner Guilherme Tamega (BRA) in the dying ... |
Saturday, May 26, 2012
Grill utensil does triple duty - CNET
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Grill utensil does triple duty CNET The Stake 3-in-1 BBQ Tool combines three popular grilling utensils into one design. In addition to tongs and a spatula, the device hides a retractable fork. by Brian Krepshaw May 23, 2012 12:34 PM PDT The Stake 3-in-1 BBQ Tool is one grill utensil that ... Three Tools Combine To Give You One Ultimate Grill Stake < nobr> » |
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Gen Y not into Twitter - South Florida Business Journal:
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A new survey by the Participatoryy Marketing Network finds just 22 percent of Generation Y consumerd areusing Twitter. However, when asked about how much they usesocial networking, 99 percent from this group, who in general have not yet hit 30, reportg having an active profile on at leastg one social networking site. "Twitter dominates the news, but clearlty we're only touching the surfacre of its potential as amarketing vehicle," said Michael Della Penna, PMN’s co-founder and executive chairman.
"This is a classic 'glass half full' scenario for Twitter because it's clear that Gen Y has an appetitwe forsocial networking, but still hasn't fully embraced micro-blogging. There is a tremendoues opportunity now for marketers to develop strategiese to get this important groupo activeon Twitter, More than 85 percent follow More than 54 percent follow celebrities. More than 29 percen t follow family. More than 29 percent folloq companies.
Of those who use a sociall network, 89 percent have downloaded one of the followin to theirprofile page: photos (89 percent), games (53 entertainment (51 percent), news (32 percent) and weather (29 Thirty-eight percent of Gen Y have an iPhones or iPod Touch. Games (53 percent), entertainmenty (35 percent), lifestyle (31 percent), financial - "free" (28 financial "paid" (seven percent) are the most popular mobils applications.
More than one-quarter (26 percent) indicated You can click to folloa the South Florida Business Journalon
A new survey by the Participatoryy Marketing Network finds just 22 percent of Generation Y consumerd areusing Twitter. However, when asked about how much they usesocial networking, 99 percent from this group, who in general have not yet hit 30, reportg having an active profile on at leastg one social networking site. "Twitter dominates the news, but clearlty we're only touching the surfacre of its potential as amarketing vehicle," said Michael Della Penna, PMN’s co-founder and executive chairman.
"This is a classic 'glass half full' scenario for Twitter because it's clear that Gen Y has an appetitwe forsocial networking, but still hasn't fully embraced micro-blogging. There is a tremendoues opportunity now for marketers to develop strategiese to get this important groupo activeon Twitter, More than 85 percent follow More than 54 percent follow celebrities. More than 29 percen t follow family. More than 29 percent folloq companies.
Of those who use a sociall network, 89 percent have downloaded one of the followin to theirprofile page: photos (89 percent), games (53 entertainment (51 percent), news (32 percent) and weather (29 Thirty-eight percent of Gen Y have an iPhones or iPod Touch. Games (53 percent), entertainmenty (35 percent), lifestyle (31 percent), financial - "free" (28 financial "paid" (seven percent) are the most popular mobils applications.
More than one-quarter (26 percent) indicated You can click to folloa the South Florida Business Journalon
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Local women business leaders honored - Jacksonville Business Journal:
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Maxine Clark, founder and CEO of St. Louis-basedf was the keynote speaker at a lunch reception atthe . Mary president of won entrepreneur of the year for her leadershi atthe 12-year-old commercial general contractintg company, which is committed to green philosophh and sustainable construction. She was previously designatedsa “Women of Influence” by the . Also nominatec were Dr. Erika Hamer, owner of , and Tina partner at . Carolyn area marketing managerfor , won corporate leade of the year. She is active in a numbeer of community organizations and provides sponsorshipsand in-kinc advertising for community organizations including the Clarsa White Mission, Hands on .
Patriciwa Neuendord, a CPA at LLP, was also Peggy Johnson, owner of Petuniaw Patch Boutiques and authorof “Dressing for Prime Time,” won pioneer of the She has created innovative marketing systems for the fashiomn industry and has been teaching a Toastmasterxs Youth Leadership Program at the jail for 12 Also nominated were Chere owner of Chere’s , and Robin managing partner for
Maxine Clark, founder and CEO of St. Louis-basedf was the keynote speaker at a lunch reception atthe . Mary president of won entrepreneur of the year for her leadershi atthe 12-year-old commercial general contractintg company, which is committed to green philosophh and sustainable construction. She was previously designatedsa “Women of Influence” by the . Also nominatec were Dr. Erika Hamer, owner of , and Tina partner at . Carolyn area marketing managerfor , won corporate leade of the year. She is active in a numbeer of community organizations and provides sponsorshipsand in-kinc advertising for community organizations including the Clarsa White Mission, Hands on .
Patriciwa Neuendord, a CPA at LLP, was also Peggy Johnson, owner of Petuniaw Patch Boutiques and authorof “Dressing for Prime Time,” won pioneer of the She has created innovative marketing systems for the fashiomn industry and has been teaching a Toastmasterxs Youth Leadership Program at the jail for 12 Also nominated were Chere owner of Chere’s , and Robin managing partner for
Monday, May 21, 2012
Tire Kingdom banking on incentives to stay in Palm Beach County - Denver Business Journal:
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has 345 employees at its U.S. headquarter in Palm Beach Gardens. The job growthy incentive proposal would give thecompany $40,000 in county funds for keeping those jobs and addingv and maintaining 50 more. Those positione would pay an average annual salar yof $62,500, excluding benefits. The measure now heads to the which could awardTBC Corp. an additiona $160,00 to meet those goals. The expansionm also is contingent ona $50,000 grant from the City of Palm Beacg Gardens. The city will consider the requesrton Thursday. Charlie Zacharias, TBC Corp.
’s senior vice president of real estate and said the company would wait until it hears back from Floridwa on the offer before deciding whethedr to expand here or in other TBC Corp. also has offices in Memphis, near Denver; outside of Philadelphia and near Atlanta that could host itsexpanded headquarters. “Thes other states are offering incentives,” Zacharias said. “We are waitinv to see what the consolidatedc packages are before we makea decision.” Palm Beacyh County has some advantages, including the fact that TBC Corp.’xs workforce already is basede here, he said. However, the other cities have a cheaper cost of and recruitingis easier.
The incentivse deal could mean the difference between keeping TBC there and losing it to another saidKelly Smallridge, president of the , whichn helped arrange the deal. Her office estimatezs the deal would havea $10.7 million economic impact. “This is exactly the type of operation we have been Smallridge said. “We are really excited about landinvg this corporate headquarters and adding it to ourimpressivr portfolio.” If TBC Corp. chooses to expanc in Palm Beach County, it would increase its totapl office space therefrom 60,0009 square feet in four buildingsa to 80,000 square feet in two buildings, Zacharia s said.
It would stay in its Juno Beach office and look foranother 30,000-plus square feet, he said. TBC Corp. is a subsidiar y of Japan-based According to its Web site, TBC Corp. has its privater brands officein Memphis, Tenn.; its office in Colo.; and its Treadways office in Eagleville, Pa. Tire Kingdom has more than 600 storesand 7,000 It also operates under the namesa Merchant’s Tire and Auto Centers and Big O Tires is a franchiser with more than 500 Its subsidiary operates 38 warehouses that distribute tirezs to more than 10,000 retailers. The private brands divisionn ofTBC Corp.
manufactures tires under the namezs Multi-Mile, Cordovan, Sigma and
has 345 employees at its U.S. headquarter in Palm Beach Gardens. The job growthy incentive proposal would give thecompany $40,000 in county funds for keeping those jobs and addingv and maintaining 50 more. Those positione would pay an average annual salar yof $62,500, excluding benefits. The measure now heads to the which could awardTBC Corp. an additiona $160,00 to meet those goals. The expansionm also is contingent ona $50,000 grant from the City of Palm Beacg Gardens. The city will consider the requesrton Thursday. Charlie Zacharias, TBC Corp.
’s senior vice president of real estate and said the company would wait until it hears back from Floridwa on the offer before deciding whethedr to expand here or in other TBC Corp. also has offices in Memphis, near Denver; outside of Philadelphia and near Atlanta that could host itsexpanded headquarters. “Thes other states are offering incentives,” Zacharias said. “We are waitinv to see what the consolidatedc packages are before we makea decision.” Palm Beacyh County has some advantages, including the fact that TBC Corp.’xs workforce already is basede here, he said. However, the other cities have a cheaper cost of and recruitingis easier.
The incentivse deal could mean the difference between keeping TBC there and losing it to another saidKelly Smallridge, president of the , whichn helped arrange the deal. Her office estimatezs the deal would havea $10.7 million economic impact. “This is exactly the type of operation we have been Smallridge said. “We are really excited about landinvg this corporate headquarters and adding it to ourimpressivr portfolio.” If TBC Corp. chooses to expanc in Palm Beach County, it would increase its totapl office space therefrom 60,0009 square feet in four buildingsa to 80,000 square feet in two buildings, Zacharia s said.
It would stay in its Juno Beach office and look foranother 30,000-plus square feet, he said. TBC Corp. is a subsidiar y of Japan-based According to its Web site, TBC Corp. has its privater brands officein Memphis, Tenn.; its office in Colo.; and its Treadways office in Eagleville, Pa. Tire Kingdom has more than 600 storesand 7,000 It also operates under the namesa Merchant’s Tire and Auto Centers and Big O Tires is a franchiser with more than 500 Its subsidiary operates 38 warehouses that distribute tirezs to more than 10,000 retailers. The private brands divisionn ofTBC Corp.
manufactures tires under the namezs Multi-Mile, Cordovan, Sigma and
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