PR Newswire: Tennessee

Coyote Ugly Saloon Is Donating 100% Of Profits To The Red Cross To Benefit Families Affected By The Tornado Disaster In Oklahoma City Area, Wednesday May 29Th, 2013

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:51:00 EDT

LAS VEGAS, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Coyote Ugly Saloon is holding a nationwide charity event at all of its corporately-owned United States locations (Denver, New Orleans, New York City, Oklahoma City, Memphis, Nashville, Austin, San Antonio, Milwaukee and Key West). 100...

Kroger Announces Retirement of Mid-South Division President John Hackett

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:10:00 EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. has announced the retirement of Mid-South Division President John Hackett. John began his career with Kroger in 1963 as a store clerk in London, Ohio working his way through college at The Ohio State University....

Medicare Not Playing By Its Own Rules In Tennessee

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:50:00 EDT

NASHVILLE, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Adding to Medicare's mounting woes is new evidence that its national bidding program is not being run according to the rules set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), says...

TeamHealth Medical Call Center Forms Clinical Advisory Committee

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:01:00 EDT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TeamHealth Medical Call Center (THMCC), a premier provider of 24-hour nurse triage and nurse advice lines, announces its newly formed Clinical Advisory Committee. The 10-person committee, comprising physician, nursing and administrative...

Brookdale Delivers Record-Breaking Fundraising Effort for the Alzheimer's Association's Walk to End Alzheimer's®

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:00:00 EDT

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Brookdale concluded a record-breaking fundraising season benefitting the Alzheimer's Association. The nation's largest operator of senior living communities raised more than $750,000 – well beyond its goal as a Platinum National...

Tennessee's Humboldt Utilities to deploy Elster AMI

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:00:00 EDT

RALEIGH, N.C., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Elster today announced that Humboldt Utilities has selected the Elster EnergyAxis AMI and grid performance management solution. Humboldt Utilities is a municipally owned utility servicing Humboldt, Tennessee, and the surrounding area with...

Kuder, Inc., Tennessee College and Career Planning System Celebrate 1.2 Million Career Assessments

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:35:00 EDT

ADEL, Iowa, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kuder, Inc. (Kuder) announced today that a significant milestone has been reached in Tennessee. Over 1.2 million Kuder career assessments have been completed by students in grades six through 14 throughout the state....

The Shed Barbeque & Blues Joint Named 2013 Whole Hog Champions At The Memphis In May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:41:00 EDT

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shed Barbeque & Blues Joint competition barbecue and grilling team prevailed victorious in both whole hog and poultry at the 36th Annual Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest held May 16-18 at Memphis's Tom...

New Knoxville bulk transfer terminal extends reach of Norfolk Southern's rail network for shippers of aggregates and bulk commodities

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:01:00 EDT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) opened its new $5.9 million Thoroughbred Bulk Transfer terminal today in Knoxville. Thoroughbred Bulk Transfer (TBT) terminals are specialized facilities that allow customers to transfer a large array of...

PureSafety Adopts UL Name

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:31:00 EDT

FRANKLIN, Tenn., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Franklin-based workplace health and safety company, formerly known as PureSafety, has adopted the name of its parent company, UL (Underwriters Laboratories). Now known as UL Workplace Health and Safety, the group's industry leading...

Lip Addyct™ Releases Chameleon by Lisa Wu

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:30:00 EDT

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The highly anticipated Chameleon by Lisa Wu is now available at LipAddyct.com. Get all four colors: Confidant, Matriarch, Queen and Empress for only $60.00 or $17.99 each by visiting LipAddyct.com/Chameleon. (Photo:...

Team Health Holdings Inc. to Present at the 38th Annual Deutsche Bank Healthcare Conference

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:01:00 EDT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Team Health Holdings Inc. ("TeamHealth") (NYSE: TMH), one of the largest suppliers of outsourced healthcare professional staffing and administrative services to hospitals and other healthcare providers in the United States, today...

Advocate Capital, Inc. is Now Providing QuickBooks® Support for Law Firms

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:37:00 EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Advocate Capital, Inc. has expanded the service that it provides to its customers by launching a QuickBooks® support program for its law firm clients throughout the US. The program is being led by Lisa Wagner, Senior Vice...

Memphis Announces Major Initiatives for Protected Bike Lanes

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:29:00 EDT

BOULDER, Colo., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The city named as one of the worst for biking in the U.S. by Bicycling Magazine only five years ago is now aiming to be the best in Tennessee. Memphis Mayor AC Wharton announced groundbreaking plans today to implement a network of protected...

Shoney's® Offers Free All-American Burger™ to All Veterans and Troops on Memorial Day

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:26:00 EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Shoney's®, an all-American iconic restaurant brand, will remember America's fallen military members this Memorial Day (Monday, May 27) by serving a free All-American Burger™ to all veterans and active duty military members....

Traditional Biscuit Inspires Creativity in the Kitchen

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:08:00 EDT

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the wonderful benefits of biscuit making is that you gain the skills necessary to make many other iconic recipes like shortcakes, dumplings and scones. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130522/CL19096 ) (Logo:...

Innovation In Response To Healthcare Reform Offers Unique Opportunities That Differ By State

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:06:00 EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthLeaders-InterStudy, the leading provider of managed care market intelligence, finds that each state has a different approach to dealing with the challenges of healthcare reform—and each approach carries with it inherent...

The Dannon Company Uses IBM Smarter Commerce to Support Yogurt Market Gains With Big Data Analytics

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Smarter Commerce Global Summit, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that The Dannon Company, Inc., the leading selling yogurt company in the U.S., is using IBM's cloud-based predictive analytics to ensure it has the right product mix...

IBM Study: Top Chief Procurement Officers Drive 22 Percent Higher Profit Margins

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Smarter Commerce Global Summit, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a study that says companies with high-performing procurement organizations are driving better bottom line results. According to the study, these organizations...

Bestselling Jesus Calling® Brand Celebrates Over 150,000 Apps Sold

Wed, 22 May 2013 10:48:00 EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas Nelson Specialty Group is excited to announce a milestone in interactive media and the Jesus Calling® brand - over 150,000 apps have been sold! This news comes just as the brand was named #1 on the Wall Street...