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Professional Pickleball welcomes Golf Legend Adam Scott as Team Owner
SYDNEY, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PPA Tour Australia (PPAA) and Major League Pickleball Australia (MLPA) is excited to announce the addition of former World No. 1 golfer Adam Scott as the new team owner of the Gold Coast Glory. Scott joins a list of distinguished team owners, including cricket legend Steve Smith, basketball star Patty Mills, and five-time Olympian Nat Cook, in supporting and promoting professional pickleball in Australia. Read More
Synechron Acquires iGreenData, a Digital Engineering Organization Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia
SYDNEY, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synechron, a leading global digital transformation consulting firm focused on financial services and technology organizations, announced its acquisition of iGreenData, a modern, data-centric digital solutions company founded in 2018. iGreenData, headquartered in Melbourne with an additional office in India where Synechron has a significant presence, specializes in cloud-enabled data and digital engineering.... Read More
Rascal + Friends Premium Diapers Unveils Brand Refresh to "Rascals", Designed for Modern Parents
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Rascal + Friends, an award-winning brand in premium babycare enters an exciting new chapter as they unveil their brand refresh to the world, alongside their new shortened name "Rascals". Founded in 2016 by a mother of four in New Zealand, Rascals quickly found success by providing a range of premium diapers, pants and wipes that were engineered to perform better, be safe on sensitive... Read More
Vantiva Ships Over 125 Million Open-Source RDK Devices Globally
PARIS, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantiva (Euronext Paris: VANTI), a global technology leader enabling Network Service Providers (NSPs) to connect consumers worldwide, today announced that it has shipped more than 125 million RDK-based customer premise equipment (CPE) products since 2012, strengthening its market share as of 2024. RDK is a fully modular, portable and customizable open-source software solution that standardizes core functions... Read More
LANZAJET ANNOUNCES DOREEN PRYOR AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
CHICAGO, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LanzaJet, Inc. (LanzaJet) a leading sustainable fuels technology company and sustainable fuels producer, today announced Doreen Pryor as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the company. With more than 20 years of commercial and financial experience at global companies, Pryor will oversee LanzaJet's financial growth as the company continues to scale rapidly and advance the global sustainable aviation fuels... Read More
New Global News and Publishing Platform Gnomi Launches Paid Journalism Program
LOS ANGELES, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the groundbreaking Gnomi global aggregated news app, dedicated to empowering global conversations by enabling transparent information sharing, launches its Paid Journalism Program. The bold new initiative invites established independent writers, journalists and thought leaders to share and monetize original content on the platform. Read More
Shanghai Electric's Green Energy Solutions Land at China Brand Day Expo, Building a Landscape Reshaped by Clean Energy Technology
Shanghai Electric's Green Energy Solutions Land at China Brand Day Expo, Building a Landscape Reshaped by Clean Energy Technology Read More
SANY Heavy Industry Publishes 2023 Sustainable Development Report
SHANGHAI, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading construction machinery manufacturer SANY Heavy Industry (SANY) has officially published its annual Sustainable Development Report, detailing SANY's initiatives and achievements in advancing full-process decarbonization as the world faces severe climate challenges, promoting diversity-centric green talent development, and strong commitment and investment into social welfare to strengthen shared... Read More
J&T Express Tops Vietnam's Delivery Service Quality with 100% On-Time Rate
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- J Express, a global logistics service provider, achieved an unparalleled 100% on-time delivery rate in Vietnam's latest service quality assessment by the Ministry of Information and Communications, underscoring its exceptional operational efficiency and steadfast commitment to customer satisfaction. Read More
AFTER FOUR YEARS OF WILD SWINGS FROM SHORTAGES TO GLUT, GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS ARE NOW IN THE GOLDILOCKS ZONE: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX
CLARK, N.J., May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index — a leading indicator tracking demand conditions, shortages, transportation costs, inventories and backlogs based on a monthly survey of 27,000 businesses — rose in April to -0.18, from -0.32 in March, which signals that global supply chains are operating at close to full capacity. Read More
IEEE Marks 50 Years of the Internet with Celebration of Global Historic Milestones
PISCATAWAY, N.J., May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, will commemorate the IEEE milestone Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Enables the Internet, celebrating the first 50 years of the internet with a May 19, 2024 live-streamed global virtual event to highlight essential building blocks that made the internet possible — Transmission Control... Read More
"VEGAN FOIE GRAS", "VEGAN CAVIAR" and "VEGAN TRUFFLE BUTTER" -- The World's Top 3 delicacies made with 100% Plant-Based, now available from JAPAN by Dr. Foods.
TOKYO, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A Japanese food tech venture company Dr. Foods Co., Ltd. (OTCQB Market in the U.S. listed corporation as "DRFS") developed and started selling "VEGAN FOIE GRAS" (in 2022), "VEGAN CAVIAR" (in 2023) and, finally "VEGAN TRUFFLE BUTTER" is ready for B to B distribution in Japan and beyond. "VEGAN FOIE GRAS" and "VEGAN... Read More
New release reveals the pulse of China's financial world
BEIJING, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Beijing Review: The 2023 Almanac of China's Finance and Banking (ACFB) has recently been published. As the earliest comprehensive financial almanac in China, it is the only financial document that accurately and systematically records the reform, opening up and development of the country's financial industry, covering the entire sector, including banking, securities and insurance. The... Read More
Global Action to End Smoking, Formerly Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, Awards Grant to Urban Institute to Address Quitting Barriers and Solutions in Marginalized Communities
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Action to End Smoking, formerly known as the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, today announced that it will fund research by the Urban Institute to study tobacco-use disorder and nicotine dependence among low-income individuals in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. The work conducted by Urban's Health Policy Center will further understanding of the challenges of quitting among the... Read More
Vantage Markets Celebrates Mother's Day with NEOM McLaren Extreme E Driver, Cristina Gutiérrez
PORT VILA, Vanuatu, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Markets ("Vantage"), a leading multi-asset broker, proudly joins in celebrating Mother's Day alongside NEOM McLaren Extreme E Driver, Cristina Gutiérrez. This special occasion not only celebrates the profound bond between mothers and their children but also underscores the unwavering family support and strong family values that have been the cornerstone of Cristina's illustrious career.... Read More
Traveloka strengthens sustainability pledge as world's first Platinum Sponsor of GSTC
TOKYO, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Traveloka, Southeast Asia's leading travel platform, today announced its support to the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) to become its first-ever Platinum Sponsor. This historic sponsorship is a tangible demonstration of Traveloka's commitment to elevating the sustainability standards of the travel and hospitality industry worldwide.... Read More
Ecolab and HeiQ introduce synbiotic cleaning products at Interclean
ZÜRICH, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecolab and HeiQ Chrisal have teamed up to launch the revolutionary Maxx Synbiotic cleaning range at Interclean in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Ecolab, a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services, and HeiQ Chrisal, a leading biotech innovator, are proudly collaborating to introduce advanced synbiotic cleaning products to the European cleaning... Read More
Breaking Barriers: Silks Hotel Group's Partnership for a Cage-Free Future with Environment & Animal Society of Taiwan and Taiwan Mennonite New Dawn Educare Center
TAIPEI, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Silks Hotel Group (SHG), a multinational hotel chain based in Taiwan, partnered with the non-profit animal protection organization, Environment Animal Society of Taiwan, and the Taiwan Mennonite New Dawn Educare Center for people living with physical or intellectual disabilities, to advocate for sustainable practices in Taiwan's livestock industry. Their collaboration was unveiled at a press conference on... Read More
Breaking Barriers: Silks Hotel Group's Partnership for a Cage-Free Future with Environment & Animal Society of Taiwan and Taiwan Mennonite New Dawn Educare Center
TAIPEI, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Silks Hotel Group (SHG), a multinational hotel chain based in Taiwan, partnered with the non-profit animal protection organization, Environment Animal Society of Taiwan, and the Taiwan Mennonite New Dawn Educare Center for people living with physical or intellectual disabilities, to advocate for sustainable practices in Taiwan's livestock industry. Their collaboration was unveiled at a press conference on... Read More
BGI-HL OHA Lab inaugurated in Harbin, initiating colorectal cancer risk assessment for 800,000
SHENZHEN, China, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 10, 2024, the BGI-Heilongjiang Omics Health Axis Intelligent Laboratory (BGI-HL OHA Intelligent Laboratory) was inaugurated in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China, marking a significant advance in the province's efforts to address public health challenges. Utilizing the '13311i GigaLab' technological framework, this facility supports vital life and health science research, enhancing the... Read More
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