PR Hub – Newsletter for March 18, 2011
Friday, March 18, 2011
Nippon Foundation’s Fundraising Efforts on Web, Calling Out for Support in 15 Different Languages
TOKYO, March 18, 2011 – After the devastating earthquake that hit eastern Japan, The Nippon
Foundation set up the "Northeastern Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Fund"
on the CANPAN website which is operated by the organization. Fundraising
activities started on March 12 and as of March 18, the organization is
calling out for donations in 11 different languages … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Nippon Foundation's Fundraising Efforts on Web, Calling Out for Support in 15 Different Languages.
Top Pop Stars Come to the UK This Spring for the Ultimate Music Tours
Stars Such as Justin Bieber, Katy Perry and Kylie Minogue Will Perform at UK Arenas Throughout March, April and May
LONDON, March 18, 2011 – This spring will see a host of big-name acts performing live shows across
the UK, with venue diaries packed full of live events throughout March, April
and May. Some of the biggest …. Original article : Top Pop Stars Come to the UK This Spring for the Ultimate Music Tours.
Dreampark Middleware Chosen Again to Replace Competitor’s Solution
Dreamgallery(TM) Chosen by Alcom as Replacement Middleware
NORRKOPING, Sweden, March 18, 2011 – Dreampark, one of the leading IPTV middleware providers on the European
market, today announced a new customer in Finland, Alcom, the leading IPTV
operator on Aland. Alcom is swapping out a competitor's middleware solution
and replacing it with the Dreampark Dreamgallery(TM) middleware.
…. Read the original article : Dreampark Middleware Chosen Again to Replace Competitor's Solution.
Philips and World Association of Sleep Medicine Join Efforts to Expand People’s Awareness of the Impact of Sleep on Health and Well-Being
Special Sleep Module Launched as Part of the Philips SimplyHealthy@Schools Program
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, March 18, 2011 – Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) announced today a global
partnership with the World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM), as official
sponsor of World Sleep Day 2011, being held across the globe on Friday, March
18. This partnership illustrates …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Philips and World Association of Sleep Medicine Join Efforts to Expand People's Awareness of the Impact of Sleep on Health and Well-Being.
Feel Europe Chooses Prodware and its CRM Offer FocusLive PSA, for the Management of its Services
PARIS, March 18, 2011 – Prodware, a vendor and hoster of ERP and CRM solutions for
businesses, has been selected by Feel Europe Group to implement its industry
solution dedicated to CRM: FocusLive PSA (Professional Services Automation).
Based on the Microsoft platform, FocusLive PSA will optimize Feel Europe
customer relationship management and its services.
NCL Security Response to the Afghan Government’s Bridging Strategy for Implementation of Presidential Decree 62
MCLEAN, Virginia, March 18, 2011 – NCL Security has learned from the Afghan Government's March 15, 2011
"Bridging Strategy for Implementation of Presidential Decree 62" that it is
among a series of private security companies whose licenses are to be
discontinued within 90 days from a date yet to be specified "because of
having ties with the GIRoA" … Original source on Gaea Times at : NCL Security Response to the Afghan Government's Bridging Strategy for Implementation of Presidential Decree 62.
Cadwalader Adds Top Antitrust Litigation and Trial Team in D.C.
Peter Moll and Brian Wallach Join Partnership; Bring Team of Trial Practice Associates
WASHINGTON, March 17, 2011 – Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, a leading counselor to global
financial institutions and corporations, today announced that Peter Moll and
Brian Wallach, two renowned antitrust trial attorneys, have joined the
Partnership. Moll and Wallach, formerly with Howrey, LLP., will reside …. Source : Cadwalader Adds Top Antitrust Litigation and Trial Team in D.C..
Ocean Choice International’s New Brand Invites Customers to See Food Differently
Well-known Seafood Company Launches New Brand, Logo and Website
ST. JOHN'S, Canada, March 17, 2011 – Ocean Choice International (OCI) today launched a fresh new corporate
brand focusing on the Company's three pillars: customer service, product
quality and sustainability. The new brand, logo, tagline – see food
differently, and website aim to raise awareness of the company, its …. Original source : Ocean Choice International's New Brand Invites Customers to See Food Differently.
Winston & Strawn Adds More Than 40 Howrey Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation Attorneys, Establishes Houston Office
CHICAGO, March 17, 2011 – Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that it is being joined by more than
40 Howrey intellectual property and commercial litigation attorneys whose
groups complement Winston's own global IP and litigation practices.
(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20070820/AQM151LOGO)
A sizeable percentage of the new partners expected to join Winston …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Winston & Strawn Adds More Than 40 Howrey Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation Attorneys, Establishes Houston Office.
ConvaTec Healthcare Postpones Plans To Refinance Secured Term Loans
SKILLMAN, New Jersey, March 17, 2011 – ConvaTec Healthcare, a world-leading developer, manufacturer and marketer
of innovative medical technologies for community and hospital care, today
announced that, following a review of current conditions in the credit
markets, it is postponing the refinancing of its senior secured term loans
originally entered into on December 22, 2010.
…. Original source : ConvaTec Healthcare Postpones Plans To Refinance Secured Term Loans.
PPG Automotive OEM Coatings Announces Electrocoat Price Increases
TROY, Michigan, March 17, 2011 – The automotive OEM coatings business of PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG), the
world's leading manufacturer of transportation coatings, announced today that
it will implement price increases and surcharges for its electrocoat primer
coatings line and related products effective May 1 or as contracts permit.
Global demand, capacity constraints, outages …. Source article : PPG Automotive OEM Coatings Announces Electrocoat Price Increases.
Sonia Gandhi Urges Commonwealth to Spearhead Inclusion of Women in Global Climate Change Debate
"Most of the Climate Debate so far has Been Gender-Blind"
LONDON, March 17, 2011 – Speaking minutes ago at the Commonwealth Lecture in London, Sonia Gandhi
called for women's voices and concerns to be heard in the global climate
change debate, to "help the world find a more sustainable and less
consumerist path to development".
…. Source article : Sonia Gandhi Urges Commonwealth to Spearhead Inclusion of Women in Global Climate Change Debate.
Goodman consortium acquires IIF portfolio
BRUSSELS, March 17, 2011 – Goodman Group (Goodman or Group) is pleased to note that the Goodman-led
Consortium's proposal to acquire all of the ordinary units in IIF has been
approved by ING Industrial Fund (IIF) Unitholders at a Meeting held in Sydney
on 17 March.
The transaction remains subject to a court hearing …. Source : Goodman consortium acquires IIF portfolio.
BSB Attracts Odyssey Co-founder to Strengthen its Executive Committee
LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE, Belgium, March 17, 2011 – BSB today announced that Didier Vankeerberghen, who co-founded
Odyssey Asset Management Systems, joins BSB to lead its commercial activity
and help the company to grow from a European leadership position towards a
worldwide significance in wealth management and life insurance.
"I am particularly excited by BSB's entrepreneurial spirit,
sustainable … Read more »».
Concurrent to Debate the Future of Advertising at IP&TV World Forum in London
Company also will demo personal video sharing solution designed to drive revenue for operators at Stand No. 267
ATLANTA, March 17, 2011 – Concurrent (Nasdaq: CCUR), a global leader in video, media data and
advertising solutions, will explore the future of TV advertising as part of
IP&TV World Forum in London at the Olympia Convention Centre, March … Read more >>>.
New MICHELIN Pilot Super Sport Tire Reinforced With Twaron Para-Aramid Fiber
ARNHEM, Netherlands, March 17, 2011 – MICHELIN has developed a new ultra high performance tire for the super
sport car segment using Teijin Aramid's Twaron as a high tech reinforcement
material. Especially in extreme conditions, the tire offers an ultimate
driving experience. The tire has been developed jointly with Porsche, BMW M
and Ferrari.
According [..] Read the original article: here.
The Marze Por Gohar Party Welcomes the Slogans of the Bahraini Youth
LOS ANGELES, March 17, 2011 – Marze Por Gohar
The Bahraini revolution has a special place in the hearts of Iranians
that sets it apart from all the other uprisings sweeping across the Middle
East and North Africa.
The young revolutionaries of Bahrain have raised slogans, fostering unity
with their Iranian … Read this article on Gaea Times at : The Marze Por Gohar Party Welcomes the Slogans of the Bahraini Youth.
SKB Turns in Application for Permit to Build a Final Repository in Forsmark
STOCKHOLM, March 17, 2011 – Yesterday, March 16th, Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company,
SKB, applied for a permit to build a final repository for spent nuclear fuel
and a facility where the fuel will be encapsulated before being transported
to the final repository. SKB's application will now be reviewed by the
Swedish Radiation Safety Authority and … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : SKB Turns in Application for Permit to Build a Final Repository in Forsmark.
Playa Games Launches a New Browser Game With Revolutionary Graphic Quality
HAMBURG, Germany, March 17, 2011 – The Hamburg-based browser games developer and publisher Playa Games GmbH
(www.playa-games.com) announces the launch of the open beta of its new
browser game "BloodGame", a role-playing game featuring a sinister vampire
setting. According to CEO Hannes Beuck, "BloodGame" surpasses previous
browser games with its revolutionary graphics quality and twisting story.
With the launch …. Read the original article : Playa Games Launches a New Browser Game With Revolutionary Graphic Quality.
TFG Press Releases List – Annual Disclosure
LONDON, March 17, 2011 – This is an annual disclosure document as required pursuant to
Section 5:25F of the Netherlands Financial Markets Supervision Act (Wet op
het financieel toezicht). This annual disclosure document is made public by
posting on the Tetragon Financial Group Limited ("TFG") website and filed
with the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (Autoriteit
Financiele Markten).
… Original article on : TFG Press Releases List – Annual Disclosure.