Complete Metro Business calendar for week of Sept. 6Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:18PMTUESDAY, SEPT. 7Women's Business Center at New Visions, New Ventures offers the orientation "Get Started on the Path to Owning Your Own Business," noon, 701 E. Franklin St., Suite 712. Details: (804) 643-1081. Synergy Business Club meets at noon, Beauregard's Thai Room, 103 E. Cary St. RSVP: info@synergyclub.biz."Retirement Planning and ...
Company News for Sept. 6Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:15PMMERGERS/EXPANSIONSThe McKesson Corp., a health-care services and information-technology company, plans to construct a distribution center in the Caroline Commerce Center in Carmel Church. HCA Virginia has announced plans to build a free-standing emergency room as the first phase in its development of West Creek Medical Center in Goochland County. Construction ...
Hikmet Ersek assumes president and CEO role at Western UnionSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:18PMThe Western Union Company announced today that Hikmet Ersek, 50, has assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer as part of the company's previously announced succession plan. He also se
Saudi's IT market to achieve 13 per cent CAGR in three years, reach SAR 37 billion by 2013Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:28AMThe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's IT market is expected to achieve a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.4 per cent over the next three years, with IT spending posting a 17 per cent growth this year alone and reaching a value of nearly SAR 37 billion by 2013, according to the CITC Annual Report.
Small business notes: Seminar to offer adviceSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:13PMUseful tidbits on the best financial management practices will be served free of charge at the Small Business Development Center's next brown bag...