The HMO/PPO Directory is a comprehensive source that provides detailed information about Health Maintenance Organizations and Preferred Provider Organizations nationwide, including key contacts. This edition details more information about more managed healthcare organizations than ever before.

Completely updated for 2018, Food and Beverage Market Place contains more information than ever before, including thousands of new entries, and enhancements to many existing entries. This 2014 edition offers completely revised and greatly expanded Food Product Category and Supplier Product Category Indexes - finding a product or service has never been easier. With over 40,000 companies, 80,000+ key executive contacts and in-depth product categories Food & Beverage Market Place lets you find the products, services and new clients required to operate your business - quicker and easier than ever before.

Since 1931, the Financial Post Directory of Directors has been recognizing leading Canadian companies and their execs. Today, this title is one of the most comprehensive resources for hard-to-find Canadian business information, allowing readers to access roughly 16,500 executive contacts from Canada s top 1,500 corporations. This prestigious title offers a definitive list of directorships and offices held by noteworthy Canadian business people. It also provides details on leading Canadian companies publicly traded and privately-owned, including company name, contact information and the names of their executive officers and directors.

Published since 1981, The Directory of Mail Order Catalogs is the premier source of information on the mail order catalog industry. It is the source that business professionals and librarians have come to rely on for the thousands of catalog companies in the US.

Subject Guide to Books In Print is the master subject reference to titles, authors, publishers, wholesalers and distributors in the US.

From Timex to Rolex and from Levi's to Liz Clairborne, brand names conjure up definite images in the minds of most Americans. While brand loyalty may be going the way of the Edsel, the importance of product brands can't be easily dismissed.

The 3-vol. Encyclopedia of Consumer Brands is the first reference of its kind to compile the origin, evolution and current market status of some of the world's most recognizable consumer brands. It's unrivaled comprehensive scope and generous article length make it a valuable reference for students, librarians, job seekers, advertising and business professionals and other researchers who want to learn about the historical and modern development of products that have impacted American culture.

Each volume of the Encyclopedia contains approximately 200 entries, written in case-study style, that highlight interesting details including how a product originated and was first marketed, how it developed commercially and how it fares today compared with its competitors and its own past history. Peppered throughout are fun facts and amusing anecdotes pertaining to the famous -- or infamous -- marketing strategies and advertising campaigns that managed to capture the sometimes jaded viewers' attention.

Special features found throughout the Encyclopedia strengthen its usefulness. Look for helpful at-a-glance data boxes offering vital statistics including market share, major competitors, advertising agencies, parent company, address, phone and fax numbers. Researchers needing supplemental information can turn to the end of each entry for sources for further reading. Easy-to-use brand name, company and persons, advertising agency and category indexes allow users to quickly locate and cross-reference brand information.

Grey House Publishing is proud to announce the publication of the twelfth edition of Profiles of New York aEURO"History, Statistics, Demographics for all 2,574 Populated Places in New York. This volume in Grey House Publishing's Profiles ofaEURO| Series provides data on all populated communities and counties in the state of New York. This edition also includes profiles of 446 unincorporated places based on US Census Data by zip code, as well as communities that span multiple zip codes. This premier reference work includes seven major sections that cover everything from Education to Ethnic Backgrounds to Climate. All sections include Comparative Statistics or Rankings, allowing users to quickly and easily compare locations within the state. Section I, About New York, gives researchers a real sense of the state and its history. This section includes a Photo Gallery, Demographic Maps, a State Energy Profile, and comprehensive sections on New York's Government and Land/Natural Resources. With four-color charts and maps, these 41 pages help to fully illustrate the state to the researcher, both physically and politically. Section II contains the detailed Profiles of 2,574 places plus 62 counties, based on the 2010 Census and data from the American Community Survey. Also included are current government statistics and original research, guaranteeing that these profiles pull together statistical and descriptive information on every Census-recognized place in the state. Major fields of information include: Geography, Ancestry, Economy, Housing, Transportation, Industry, Education, Population, Health, Region, and Climate. New categories to this edition include: public and private health insurance, language spoken at home, people with disabilities, and veterans. In addition, this section includes an Alphabetical Place Index. Section III, Comparative Statistics, includes tables that compare New York's 100 largest communities by dozens of data points. Section IV, Community Rankings, is a new section featuring tables that use dozens of categories to rank the top 150 and bottom 150 communities with populations over 10,000 people. Section V, Education, begins with an Educational State Profile, summarizing the number of schools, students, diplomas granted, and educational dollars spent. School District Rankings follow and cover 16 topics, ranging from Teacher/Student Ratios to High School Drop-Out Rates. Following these rankings are statewide National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results and information about school and district performance from the New York Department of Education. Section VI, Ancestry and Ethnicity, provides a detailed look at the ancestral, Hispanic, and racial makeup of New York's 200+ ethnic categories. Profiles are included for the state, for all counties, and for all places with 50,000 or more residents. In the ranking section, data is displayed: by number, based on all places regardless of population; by percent, based on all places regardless of population; and by percent, based on all places with populations of 50,000 or more. Section VII, Climate, includes a State Summary, three colorful maps, and profiles of both National and Cooperative Weather Stations. In addition, Weather Station Rankings with hundreds of statistical details are included. This section also includes Significant Storm Event data from January 2000 through December 2009. Finally, an extensive User Guide is also included and segmented into four sections. This User Guide examines each data field in the individual profiles and comparative sections for all chapters, providing sources for all data points and statistical definitions. Buyers of the twelfth edition of Profiles of New York receive FREE ONLINE ACCESS to Profiles of New York Online . Online users can access customized Ranking Tables that make sorting and comparing all places across the whole state of New York quick and easy. Visit gold.greyhouse.com or call (800) 562-2139 to set up a free trial. Profiles of New York goes beyond Census statistics, beyond metro area coverage, and beyond the 100 Best Places to Live. This comprehensive resource is a remarkable compilation that offers overviews and insights into every corner of the state.

The New York State Directory, published annually since 1983, is a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide to accessing public officials and private sector organizations and individuals who influence public policy in the state of New York.

Presents a wealth of information sorted and rated for easy access in the following sections: Preferred Shares lists outstanding publicly and privately held preferred shares with detailed descriptions of their features. Ratings ranks these shares and Income Trusts with ratings supplied by Dominion Bond Rating Service Limited (DBRS). Derivatives provides a wealth of information in 4 distinct areas: -Preferred Securities, also called hybrid securities as they contain features of both debt and preferred shares, presented in a tabular format and also with detailed descriptions of their features. -Structured Products such as trusts created to hold a portfolio of a single or group of similar companies are presented with detailed descriptions of their features. -Income Trusts are presented in a tabular format with each entity listed alphabetically within their area of operations, such as oil and gas, real estate, etc. Details include the trading symbol, description of the assets held, number of units outstanding, and a recent closing price. -Warrants, which are publicly traded and outstanding, are listed by expiry date. A second table presents warrants alphabetically, by company. Subscription basis, exercise price, expiry date, stock exchange listings and trading symbol are all provided for each listed warrant.

With thousands of updates to existing listings and hundreds of brand new listings, the Directory of Business Information Resources is the source for information every business needs to stay current and competitive.

FP Bonds: Preferreds & Derivatives 2017 presents a wealth of information sorted and rated for easy access.

This thirteenth edition of The Grey House Homeland Security Directory offers current, comprehensive data on the thousands of agencies and individuals in charge of homeland security, at both Federal and State levels. It also includes detailed profiles of private sector companies that provide products and services to the homeland security industry. This combined approach, with 5,395 listings and 11,867 key executives, has made this the most comprehensive resource available on homeland security since the creation of the Department of Homeland Security. The Grey House Homeland Security Directory is divided into five main sections: Federal Agencies, State Agencies, Manufactures & Suppliers, Industry Resources, and Indexes. These main sections are divided into chapters and subchapters, making it quick and easy to locate specific information. The first section, Federal Agencies, is made up of 18 main chapters and 12 subchapters. These chapters deal with the Department of Homeland Security, its Directorates, and relevant branches of the Federal Government. Each chapter begins with a listing of the department or branch's headquarters, formatted with gray shading for quick recognition. Listings are accompanied by a clear, concise description of how the agency is involved in homeland security, and all include a list of key officials, many with a direct phone line and email address. The second section, State Agencies, is arranged in alphabetical state chapters, for easy access. Inconsistency still exists among States in regard to homeland security resources, and this section provides comprehensive coverage of all those offices with responsibility for securing the homeland, before, during, or after disasters. Listings include Emergency Management, State Police, Emergency Services Agencies, the National Guard, contingency planning agencies, and a host of other agencies. The first listing in each state chapter is the main Homeland Security office, and includes the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General and the person most responsible for homeland security. Many listings include a direct phone line and email address. Section Three, Manufacturers & Suppliers, begins with an alphabetical listing of over 750 products and services represented by over 3,000 companies; a Buyer's Guide of sorts. These private companies manufacture products and provide services of value to the homeland security industry, ranging from Access Control Locking Systems to Work Station Security Software. We have focused on private sector companies involved in not only new technology such as biometrics, increasingly used for identification, fraud prevention, security, and consumer applications, but also those companies who play a significant role in improving existing technology such as access control. Each company profile, listed alphabetically, also includes a company description, address, phone, fax, and web site and a listing of the products and services it provides. Key executive names are often accompanied by an e-mail and direct phone line. Section Four lists hundreds of Industry Resources, with categories including Associations, Periodicals, Trade Shows & Seminars, Directories, Databases, and more. Each listing contains full contact information, a description of the resource, and the name of at least one key executive. Section Five contains the three Indexes: Entry Name Index: an alphabetical list of all entries in the directory; Key Personnel Index: an alphabetical list of all government officials and key executives who have responsibilities related to homeland security; Products & Services Index: an alphabetical list of the products and services presented in Section Three. This updated edition is a necessary acquisition for all public libraries, university libraries, and security reference collections and a must-have resource tool for those researching the Homeland Security field, whether for services or products.

Educators Resource Directory is designed to provide both educators and education professionals with immediate access to a unique compilation of over 6,500 educational resources and over 130 tables and charts of education statistics and rankings. It would take many hours of searching through multiple resources to uncover all the information presented in this one, easy-to-use volume.

This four-volume set is an excellent source of current biographical information on a wide range of industry leaders worldwide. The set contains narrative biographies that focus on the career paths, business achievements, leadership styles, business strategies, and industry impact of Fortune 500 and Global 500 corporate leaders, as well as other notable business people and entrepreneurs. IDBB both complements the popular St. James Press series International Directory of Company Histories (IDCH), which provides entries on the world's largest and most influential companies, and stands on its own as a source of detailed information on a wide range of business figures. Leaders of many of the companies covered in IDCH are profiled in IDBB. Entries emphasize leadership/ management style, business strategies and industry impact.

For over 20 years, this comprehensive, up-to-date directory has offered direct access to the Who, What, When & Where of the Sports Industry. With over 20,000 updates and enhancements, Sports Market Place Directory is the most detailed, comprehensive and current sports business reference source available.

In print for more than seven decades as Broadcasting Yearbook and more recently, Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook, this directory has been the go-to source for station data and industry contacts in the US and Canadian television, radio and cable marketplace.

Publishers, Distributors & Wholesalers of the U.S., in two information-packed volumes, offers detailed data on the 186,000 active U.S. publisher, distributors, wholesalers and other related businesses.

"World Directory of Business Informational Sources" provides access to full contact details for 22,000 providers of business information across a broad range of industry sectors in a 2-volume set. These are the same information sources that Euromonitor International's analysts use when starting new research projects. Providers of business information range from trade and business associations and government departments to websites, trade journals, newsletters and business directories. Browse this directory to find brand new sources of information in your chosen field of interest. Coverage is international, 82 countries are researched. There are over 22,000 organisations, publications and databases providing business information. Typical entries include: Organisation name, address, telephone phone number, email, fax, website, description of activity, publications, language, frequency, key personnel. It is fully indexed A-Z by organisation name, by country and by industry sector. Sources of business information include: National statistical offices and government departments; Central banks and 'official' international organisations; Trade associations and press; Business and financial press; National press and broadcast media; and Research publishers. Industry sectors researched include: Advertising; Agriculture, livestock, forestry and fishing; Alcoholic drinks; Audio and video media; Automotives; Baby food; Bakery products; Business; Canned food; Car rental; Chilled food; Clothing and footwear; Computers, IT and telecommunications; Confectionery; Consumer electronics; Consumer markets; Cosmetics and toiletries; Dairy products; Direct marketing; Disposable paper products; DIY; Domestic electrical appliances; Dried food; Drinks; Economic indicators; Eggs; Energy; Environment; Eyewear; Financial cards; Financial services; Fish and seafood; Flavours and fragrances; Food; Foodservice; Foreign trade; Fresh food; Frozen food; Fruits; and Gardening. It also includes: Health; Health food; Home furnishings; Hot drinks; Household care products; Households and homes; Housewares; Ice cream; Industrial equipment and agricultural machinery; Industrial output and markets; Jewellery and watches; Management and marketing consulting services; Market research; Meat; Media; Oils and fats; OTC healthcare; Packaging; Personal and leisure goods; Pet food and pet care products; Pharmaceuticals; Photography; Population and people; Publishing; Retailing; Sauces, dressings and condiments; Service markets; Soft drinks; Sporting goods; Stationery; Sugar and sweeteners; Sweet and savoury snacks; Tobacco; Toys and games; Transport; Travel and tourism; Travel goods; Vegetables; Vending; and, Wholesaling.

When students, job candidates, business executives, historians, and investors need accurate and detailed information on the development of any of the world's largest and most influential companies, direct them to International Directory of Company Histories. This multi-volume work is the first major reference to bring together histories of companies that are a leading influence in a particular industry or geographic location. Each three- to five-page entry is meticulously detailed with facts gathered from popular magazines, academic periodicals, books, annual reports, and the archives of the companies themselves. Entries provide information on founders, expansions and losses, labor/management actions, NAICS codes, key dates, ticker symbol, principal subsidiaries, principal divisions, principal operating units, principle competitors, and other significant milestones -- all peppered with statistics, dates and names of key players. Vols. 1-6 are organized alphabetically by major industries; Vol. 7 and subsequent volumes are arranged alphabetically by company name within each volume. The histories were compiled from publicly accessible sources, as well as from material supplied by the companies themselves. Entries on companies that have had major changes since they were last profiled may be selected for updating.