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Wiremold Wins in Chicago
Promotion of Wiremold's engineered solutions capabilities and its new convention center floor box product helped win a $2.5 million order for expansion of McCormick Place West in Chicago.
ChimeNet Secures Three
ChimeNet has recently secured contracts with three separate business entities to build and support a Wide Area Network. Each company will also have their various office locations securely connected over ChimeNet's private data network.
Praxair Makes Forbes List
In its annual list, Forbes Magazine has again selected Praxair as one of the 400 "best big companies" in the country. The magazine calculates that $100 invested in Praxair stock appreciated 238% relative to the average of the Standard & Poor's 500 – better than the majority of companies on the list.
YoCrunch on Top with M&M
YoCrunch launches new M&M crunch with national distribution through retail must-haves Wal-Mart Supercenter and Target.
Greenfield Online's Stock Up
Greenfield Online (NASDAQ: SRVY) went public in July with shares at $13. As of 1/12/05 the online survey company was trading at $20.49.
Need ArtSpace? Applications Start This Spring.
The creative community has an exciting, new place to call home when ArtSpace apartments in Windham, CT open for applications starting Spring '05.
CIGNA Chief Predicts Consumer-Directed Benefits Plans
In a speech delivered Dec. 1, 2004 at the Consumer-Directed Health Care Conference in Washington, DC, CIGNA Chairman and CEO H. Edward Hanway predicted that, within the next five years, the majority of health benefits in the U.S. will be delivered through some form of consumer-directed benefits plan.
MassMutual Survey Targets Women
Women aren't taking a back seat in day-to-day finances according to the recent MassMutual Benefits Barometer Survey of more than 1,000 women. In fact, 35% claim they are the CEO of their household finances and 40% reported a shared responsibility. MassMutual hopes women aren't overlooking their most important asset, their income. Complete survey results can be found by visiting www.halfapaycheck.com.
Praxair Increases Sales
Praxair continues its strong financial performance. Consolidated sales increased +24% YOY for the month of November. Sales excluding natural gas, currency, and acquisitions grew +16%. Underlying sales growth is principally attributable to higher volumes in North America due to new hydrogen production.
HSB Beat Goal by 37%
Hartford Steam Boiler launched their new online InstantQuote system last year. By year-end, the campaign generated nearly four times the number of quotes expected and 33% more revenue than the goal.
CBT Selects New Spokesperson
Coach Geno Auriemma joined the CBT in a multimedia campaign where he interviews local small business owners and people looking for better customer service. His rapid-fire riffs send up cheesy bank promotions - signaling a genuine alternative.
CBT Campaign Surpasses Goal
The Connecticut Bank & Trust Company proved Connecticut is ready for a new level of service. Its Rateminder CD sale generated nine times the target response, with hundreds of new accounts and increasing web traffic by 700%.
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