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AMERISTAR
CASINO ST. CHARLES SNAGS 33 AWARDS IN READER’S CHOICE SURVEYS
Ameristar Casino St. Charles recently earned top honors in two annual
reader surveys conducted by Casino Player and Midwest
Gaming & Travel, two of the gaming industry’s publications.
The casino won 24 Best of Gaming awards from the Casino Player survey,
including nine first-place honors. Other awards included Best Cash
Back, Best Hosts, Best Video Poker, Best Dealers, Best Fine Dining
Restaurant (47 Port Street Grill) and Best Reel Slots. The casino
also earned eight second-place and seven third-place honors in the
survey.
In the Midwest Gaming & Travel survey, readers chose Ameristar
Casino St. Charles as their favorite riverboat casino in Missouri
in eight categories, including Favorite Casino, Best Selection of
Table Games, Favorite Fine Dining (for 47 Port St. Grill) and Best
Lounge (Bottleneck Blues Bar). Harrah’s St. Louis Casino & Hotel
took home 11 honors among Missouri riverboats, including Best Players
Club (Total Rewards), Best Players Club Parties, Best VIP Lounge
and Favorite Themed Restaurant (Moby’s Fishtales). For a complete
list of award winners, please visit www.midwestgamingandtravel.com/Readers_Choice/
2006_readers_choice.htm.
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS RECOGNIZED
FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM
Logistics Management Solutions has been named a Top 100 Logistics
Information Technology Company by Inbound Logistics magazine
for the third consecutive year. The magazine’s editors evaluated
hundreds of products from logistics information technology providers
throughout the country to find the top companies. The editors chose
Logistics Management Solutions because the company’s Web-enabled
transportation management system, TOTAL, best meets the diverse
needs of today’s industry professionals, according to a news release
from Logistics Management Solutions.
JACOB NAMED FINALIST FOR FORTUNE SMALL
BUSINESS MAGAZINE AWARD
Keith Jacob, owner and president of St. Louis Staffing, has been
selected as a finalist for the 2006 Best Bosses Award sponsored
by FORTUNE SMALL BUSINESS magazine and Winning Workplaces,
a nonprofit organization. The award recognizes the country’s most
innovative owners or key managers in small and midsized U.S.-based
organizations that strive to build an engaging and productive workplace
for employees. St. Louis Staffing has been placing light industrial
temporary workers with employers throughout Missouri since 1995.
Based in St. Louis, the company also has offices in O’Fallon, Columbia
and Mexico, Mo.
STANDING PARTNERSHIP TAKES TOP HONORS IN
NATIONAL PR RANKINGS
Standing Partnership has been named one of the 10 best public relations
agencies to work for among firms with 25 or fewer employees in the
annual Holmes Report survey. The Holmes Report, a
weekly publication that serves as a resource for corporate communications
and public relations professionals and journalists, based the rankings
on more than 4,500 employee surveys from nearly 100 different agencies.
Standing Partnership was acknowledged for helping employees balance
work and personal lives by offering maternity and paternity leave,
"flextime," work-at-home options and a two-month sabbatical after
seven years of service.
The agency also ranked as the seventh largest public relations firm
in the Midwest in the Jack O’Dwyer’s Newsletter. The newsletter
is a weekly publication of O’Dwyer’s Public Relations News, a company
that covers public relations, marketing communications and related
fields.
TZINBERG, BLUMENFELD NAMED AMONG BEST LAWYERS
IN REAL ESTATE LAW
Hal
A. Tzinberg
principal,
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John
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John A. Blumenfeld and Hal A. Tzinberg have been selected as Best
Lawyers in America in real estate law by American Lawyer Media Inc.,
publisher of Corporate Counsel magazine. Both are principals
at law firm Blumenfeld, Kaplan & Sandweiss PC. Winners were chosen
based on a peer review that included 1.6 million confidential evaluations
by the nation’s top attorneys.
ARMSTRONG TEASDALE HONORED IN INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY TODAY, CORPORATE BOARD MEMBER MAGAZINES
Armstrong Teasdale LLP ranks No. 65 among the top
patent law firms in the country, according to the Top Patent Firms
list published in Intellectual Property Today magazine’s
March 2006 issue. The list, which includes 300 law firms/individuals
from across the nation, is based on the number of utility patents
issued in 2005.
The firm also ranked No. 2 among the top five law firms in the St.
Louis area in the “America’s Best Corporate Lawyers” article from
Corporate Board Member magazine’s July/August issue. The
rest of the top five consists of Bryan Cave LLP (No. 1), Thompson
Coburn LLP (No. 3), Lewis Rice & Fingersh LC (No. 4) and Blackwell
Sanders Peper Martin LLP (No. 5).
To compile the results, the magazine asked 1,390 corporate directors
and officers serving on boards of publicly traded companies to identify
the most respected local firms across 25 metropolitan areas in the
United States.
FORTUNE
NAMES CH2M HILL ONE OF BEST COMPANIES FOR WHICH TO WORK
CH2M HILL has been named one of America’s top 100 employers by FORTUNE
magazine for the second time in the past three years. The firm was
selected, in part, because of its competitive compensation and benefits
packages, open and accessible communication practices, employee-ownership
culture, learning opportunities and work-life balance programs.
The top employers were chosen after an extensive nomination and
application process. Two-thirds of each employer’s score was based
on how randomly selected employees respond to a survey measuring
the quality of their workplace culture. Headquartered in Denver,
CH2M HILL has nearly 120 engineers, planners, scientists and construction
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