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Vieau Associates Inc. is one of three competing for a coveted honor from major industry gathering in San Francisco Minneapolis, Minnesota (PRWEB) June 04, 2013 From its low-key base of operations in Minneapolis, an environmental consulting firm is earning national praise for leading a client away from a sizable financial loss and swiftly turning a hazardous waste headache into an unexpected payday. Now thanks to delivering that flip in fortune for a Twin Cities lender, Vieau Associates...

MINNEAPOLIS, June 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) awarded Atomic (www.atomicplaypen.com) Best of NAMA (multi-media campaigns - national) at the national 2013 Best of NAMA awards ceremony held recently in Kansas City. The Best of NAMA honors the "best of the best" in agricultural marketing communications. "Atomic's team really exceeded expectations," said Kevin Kimm, VP of Marketing and Agronomy at The Mosaic Company. "The creative work and...

MINNEAPOLIS, June 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- General Mills today was named a founding partner of the U.S. Food Waste Challenge, a collaborative initiative between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130228/MM68998LOGO ) The U.S. Food Waste Challenge urges producer groups, processors, manufacturers, retailers, communities, and other government agencies to reduce food loss and waste,...

First pediatric-only hospital in Minnesota to be recognized by a national body for having the highest level of expertise in treating critically injured children MINNEAPOLIS, June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota has received verification by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and designation from the State of Minnesota Department of Health as a Level I pediatric trauma center at its Minneapolis campus, the highest verification offered by the...

CoreLogic and Case-Shiller announced home prices are up and projected to increase 3.9 percent annually over next five years, following a 7.3 percent rise in 2012, causing worry about a new housing bubble. Home Destination, a professional Minneapolis Realtor with RE/MAX Results discusses the report and offers resources to ease homeowner worries of a Twin Cities housing bubble. Minneapolis, Minnesota (PRWEB) June 02, 2013 CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Indexes have been closely watched...

Company to release results of Snow Industry Benchmark Survey June 21 St. Paul, MN (PRWEB) May 31, 2013 HindSite Software has announced that they will release the results of their Snow Industry Benchmark Survey as part of a free State of the Snow Industry Luncheon, scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday, June 21, 2013, at the Millennium Hotel in downtown Minneapolis. The luncheon coincides with the Snow and Ice Management Association’s 16th Annual Snow & Ice Symposium, to be...

The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) released the results of America's State-by-State Financial Capability Survey and Minnesota home buyers financial capabilities to buy a home. Home Destination, a Minneapolis professional Realtor with RE/MAX Results, comments on the survey results and how starting to save early empowers potential home buyers to purchase the home they want. Minneapolis, Minnesota (PRWEB) May 30, 2013 FINRA Investor Education Foundation released...

Boyer & Associates Hosts Microsoft Dynamics ERP Shootout Event for Companies Evaluating New ERP Solutions Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) May 30, 2013 Boyer & Associates, (Boyer) a Minneapolis-based provider of Microsoft business management solutions, today announced that it will be hosting a Microsoft Dynamics ERP Shootout event for companies and organizations evaluating new ERP solutions on June 19, 2013 from 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT at the Microsoft Technology Center in Edina, MN....

Laurel Edinburgh named Minnesota Pediatric Nurse Practitioner of the Year; Maria Christu and Jeff Weness receive business industry recognition MINNEAPOLIS, May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota today announced that three of its leaders have been recognized by professional organizations and business publications for their leadership and professional contributions. Laurel Edinburgh, a pediatric nurse practitioner at Children's, was named Pediatric...

Popular “Look Book” now available in digital version Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) May 29, 2013 Jostens, the leading producer of yearbooks, recently released the industry’s first educational and inspirational iPad app at the National High School Journalism Convention in San Francisco. The Jostens Look Book Companion App coordinates with the company’s popular Look Book, a hard-copy, printed “best of the best” annual featuring 352 pages of design, coverage, photojournalism and theme...