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2013
Jun 19, 2013
Aritzia Stakes Claim in Montreal
Montreal, Canada, June 19, 2013 — When the store name Aritzia comes up, Montrealers often say the name sounds familiar, but few seem to know exactly what’s sold inside. That’s about to change: In the coming months, shoppers will become more familiar with the popular B.C. retail phenomenon, as Aritzia rolls into Montreal with three stores opening in mid-August. Stores are … Read More
May 22, 2013
Telx Set to Open Flagship Data Center and Campus in New Jersey
NJR3, an advanced NYC Metro Area Data Center, Set To Open on June 19th New York, New York, May 22, 2013 — Telx®, a leading provider of global interconnectivity, cloud enablement services and datacenter solutions, will host a grand opening event of its new flagship data center, NJR3 on June 19, 2013 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The event will feature … Read More
May 16, 2013
Berkshire Partners Awarded Institutional Investor’s 2013 Private Equity Award
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May 6, 2013
Berkshire Partners Announces New Advisory Director
Boston, Massachusetts, May 6, 2013 — Berkshire Partners LLC, the Boston-based investment firm, announced today that Gideon Argov will join the firm as an Advisory Director. Mr. Argov will work with Berkshire to source new investment ideas and serve as an operating advisor to portfolio companies. Josh Lutzker, Managing Director of Berkshire, said, “We have had the pleasure of knowing Gideon for … Read More
Apr 30, 2013
Skillsoft Marks 10th Anniversary of its Groundbreaking Learning Growth Model
Introduces Whitepaper and Infographic on Transforming Training into Learning Nashua, New Hampshire, April 30, 2013 — Marking the 10-year anniversary of its Learning Growth Model®, Skillsoft introduced an updated whitepaper that illustrates the transformation of training into learning and includes the most recent innovations in the learning industry. Initially developed in 2003 to help organizations chart a realistic direction on their path … Read More
Apr 11, 2013
Lightower Closes Merger with Sidera Networks to Form One of the Largest Pure-Play Fiber Providers in U.S. Networking Market
Boxborough, Massachusetts, April 11, 2013 — Lightower Fiber Networks announced today that it has closed the merger with Sidera Networks first announced on December 27, 2012. The combined company creates one of the largest metro fiber providers in the U.S. and will be positioned as the premier provider of custom, high-capacity network services that ensure optimal application and business performance. Effective today, the new … Read More
Mar 20, 2013
Farm Boy™ Refreshes “Best” Reputation for Excellence
Local Fresh Food Chain Requalifies as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Ottawa, Ontario, March 20, 2013 — Two years after originally being named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Farm Boy 2012 Inc. (Farm Boy™) has once again achieved requalification of this highly regarded standing. News of the chain’s continued status as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies was unveiled … Read More
Mar 14, 2013
Farm Boy™ Train Yards Now Open
Ottawa, Ontario, March 14, 2013 — Eastern Ontario-based Farm Boy 2012 Inc. (Farm Boy™), a locally-owned retail grocer specializing in quality fresh foods and exceptional customer service, opened its newest location today at 665 Industrial Avenue in the Ottawa Train Yards shopping complex. The 22,000 square-foot Farm Boy™ Train Yards store brings over 130 full and part-time jobs to the Alta … Read More
Feb 28, 2013
Berkshire Partners Invests in SRS Distribution
McKinney, Texas, February 28, 2013 — Berkshire Partners LLC, a Boston-based investment firm, today announced that it has acquired a majority interest in SRS Distribution Inc. from AEA Investors. Members of the SRS management team will remain significant investors in the business. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. SRS is the fourth largest residential roofing distributor in the U.S. The … Read More
Feb 27, 2013
String of Industry Awards Cements Skillsoft Position as a Learning Industry Leader
Recognition as a Top Leadership Training Company by TrainingIndustry.com adds to wide range of industry recognitions in past year Nashua, New Hampshire, February 27, 2013 — Capping off a year of industry accolades, Skillsoft today announced its latest recognition as a leading provider of learning solutions. For the fourth consecutive year, Skillsoft was named to TrainingIndustry.com’s 2013 “Top Leadership Training Companies” list. This … Read More
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