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Survey Finds More Americans are Washing Hands More Thoroughly
Friday, October 1st, 2010MENOMONEE FALLS, WIS. – Concerns about last year’s H1N1 virus have had an impact on Americans’ hand washing habits, according to a national survey conducted by Bradley Corporation of Menomonee Falls, a leading manufacturer of bathroom and locker room furnishings, including sinks, faucets, hand dryers, showers and lockers.
In Bradley’s second Healthy Hand Washing […]
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ReSound Engages Nielsen BDS to Track Commercial Radio Music Airplay in Canada
Friday, October 1st, 2010Toronto – Re:Sound Music Licensing Company and The Nielsen Company, announced recently an agreement under which Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems (Nielsen BDS) will track Canadian commercial radio airplay for Re:Sound.
Nielsen BDS will track the music played by larger commercial radio stations across Canada, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The data will be […]
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OECD Report - Food and Beverage Marketing and Taxation Measures for Preventing Obesity
Friday, October 1st, 2010MONTREAL - The Collaborative Action on Childhood Obesity (CACO) coalition, comprised of six organizations working to reduce childhood obesity applaud the report published yesterday by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on obesity and the economics of prevention.
“According to the report, one of the key actions should be the provision of intensive […]
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Take an active role as a CAAWS Board Member
Friday, October 1st, 2010CAAWS is seeking statements of interest from individuals who are interested in potentially joining its Board of Directors. The elected member(s) will serve a two-year term, starting in November, 2010.
Eligibility
To be eligible for election to the CAAWS Board of Directors, an individual:
- Must be committed to being an advocate for the mission and vision of […]
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Canadian Company MYTRAK Health System Inc. Wins Prestigious Cross Border Award
Friday, October 1st, 2010MISSISSAUGA, ON – Canadian-based MYTRAK Health System Inc. announced today that it will receive the esteemed 2010 Canadian American Business Achievement Award delivered by the Canadian American Business Council.
The award is given to an American and Canadian business that best exemplifies strong business growth, remarkable innovation and the capacity to provide the partners with a […]
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24 Hour Fitness Proudly Announces Alignment with the ICAA
Friday, October 1st, 2010SAN RAMON, Calif. – 24 Hour Fitness, the largest U.S. fitness chain proudly joins the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA); an organization committed to changing society’s perceptions of aging and improving the quality of life for aging Baby Boomers and older adults.
As part of the alliance, 24 Hour Fitness will review ways to make […]
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CBC Blindsides Fitness Industry
Friday, October 1st, 2010On Monday September 20th 2010, the Canadian fitness industry was blindsided by a negative news segment from the CBC’s National program.
A fitness facility in Canada was accused of charging previous members a fee even after they had canceled their membership. According to the segment complaints such as these are amongst the top five consumer […]
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