Monthly Archives: June 2014

Survey: Education, Networking Biggest Draws for Attending Industry Events

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CHICAGO — More than 86% of laundry managers polled say they find worth in attending industry events such as conferences, trade shows and service schools, according to the results of this month’s American Laundry News Your Views survey.Industry events are regarded as a “somewhat worthwhile” investment by the majority (59.3%) of laundry managers surveyed.Close to 9% of respondents are indifferent about attending these industry events (“neither worthwhile or worthless”), while more than Read more [...]

Koch property newly listed for $89 million

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Former Elk Mountain Lodge features 15 bedrooms and sits on 55 acres Billionaire William Koch has listed his 32,614-square-foot home and assorted other buildings on 55 acres in the Castle Creek Valley for $89.9 million — one of the highest real estate asking prices in recent years. The price for the former Elk Mountain Lodge is nearly double the next highest listing for an Aspen-area home, a $45 million, seven-bedroom residence that encompasses 18,750 square feet on Ute Avenue, said Tim Estin, Read more [...]

Farmland helps estates stay in demand

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Outstanding estates are conjuring up considerable interest from those with deep enough pockets, says Penny Churchill The launch onto the market of the idyllic north Cotswold hamlet and estate of Little Rollright, in Oxfordshire, three miles from Chipping Norton and five miles from Daylesford Farm Shop-at a guide price of £18 million through Savills (020-7409 8809) and Simmons Sons (01491 634299)- has so far elicited a measured response from the UK and Europe's property-seeking elite, selling Read more [...]

Focus on freshness Batesville farmers market opens in historic downtown

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In a combination of revitalizing Batesville’s historic downtown area and celebrating local farmers and artisans, the new Main Street Farmers Market will be held throughout the summer and fall this year. The market will open the 2014 season Saturday at the pocket park on Main Street. Vendors will be out between 8 a.m. and noon, and the market will continue the second Saturday of every month through November. Cheryl Anderson, owner Read more [...]

Pat Rafter Woollahra terrace remains listed for sale

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Sydney’s most unique boutique building is nearing completion. Just two whole-floor residences remain. Features include: 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom residences in prime CBD location Sweeping Hyde Park and Harbour views Direct elevator entrance Dual parking and exclusive media room Visit the website or call 0432 333 383 to arrange a private inspection. style="float:left;" Read more [...]

West Lindsay: Council sporting programme short-listed for national award

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West Lindsey’s Sporting FUNdamentals programme which is run by Everyone Active, has been short-listed as a finalist in this year’s ukactive and Matrix Flame Awards,. The awards are the most highly coveted accolade of the health and fitness sector.This innovative programme is one of just six short-listed in the Shaping the Future Generation category which recognises a programme that has significantly shaped the lives of young people through physical activity.Commenting Read more [...]

Grand heritage-listed home is by development of two neighbouring towers in …

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Wesfarmers’ A$1 billion insurance sale to NYSE-listed Gallagher gets regulator …

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Wesfarmers has been given the green light by regulators to sell its broking and premium funding units for A$1 billion to Arthur J. Gallagher Co, the New York stock exchange-listed insurer, completing the Australian company’s exit from the insurance industry. The Perth-based company expects to make a  pretax profit of between A$310 million and A$335 million from the transaction after approvals from the Overseas Investment Office, Foreign Investment Review Read more [...]

Wesfarmers’ AU$1B insurance sale to NYSE-listed Gallagher gets regulator …

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Wesfarmers has been given the green light by regulators to sell its broking and premium funding units for A$1 billion to Arthur J. Gallagher Co, the New York stock exchange-listed insurer, completing the Australian company's exit from the insurance industry. The Perth-based company expects to make a pretax profit of between A$310 million and A$335 million from the transaction after approvals from the Overseas Investment Office, Foreign Investment Review Board in Australia and the UK's Financial Read more [...]