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Impending Strike Threatens In-Flight Meals for Travelers Departing Pearson Airport: Teamsters Union

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Dienstag, April 9, 2024

The workers are tasked with cooking, packing and delivering meals, snacks, beverages, and other supplies to planes for in-flight service.

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  • The workers are tasked with cooking, packing and delivering meals, snacks, beverages, and other supplies to planes for in-flight service.
  • A strike at the company could mean no food and beverages on many flights out of Toronto Pearson Airport this month.
  • We're going on strike unless this company steps up to the plate and finally acknowledges how expensive life has gotten,” said lead union negotiator and president of Teamsters Local Union 647, Martin Cerqua.
  • They are affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which represents over 1.2 million workers in North America.

New York UNCF 80th Anniversary “A Mind Is…”® Gala Raises Nearly $950,000 for HBCUs and Students

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Dienstag, April 2, 2024

New York, N.Y., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF (United Negro College Fund) hosted its local “A Mind Is…”® Gala celebrating its 80th anniversary on Thursday, March 21 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom with 500 guests in attendance.

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  • New York, N.Y., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF (United Negro College Fund) hosted its local “A Mind Is…”® Gala celebrating its 80th anniversary on Thursday, March 21 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom with 500 guests in attendance.
  • Nearly $950,000 was raised to support UNCF’s important work to uplift historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and help advance educational opportunities to ensure that more deserving, talented students reach their fullest potential.
  • “As UNCF celebrates its 80 years of success, we continue fueling HBCUs with vital resources to educate generations of African American and other minority students,” said Dr. Michael L. Lomax, president and CEO, UNCF.
  • To donate or learn more about UNCF and its initiatives, please visit UNCF.org/NewYork .

CIO Leadership: Celebrating Charlie Feld and Other Recipients of HMG Strategy’s Global Leadership Institute Awards at the 15th Annual Dallas C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 2

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Donnerstag, März 28, 2024

“In 2024, our recognition program will honor elite global technology, business and search leaders whose teams are delivering unparalleled value to their organizations.

Key Points: 
  • “In 2024, our recognition program will honor elite global technology, business and search leaders whose teams are delivering unparalleled value to their organizations.
  • For more information about the 15th Annual C-Level Dallas Technology Leadership Summit and to register, click here .
  • HMG Strategy is also excited to be hosting its 13 th Annual Washington, D.C. C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 18 at the Ronald Reagan Building.
  • To learn more about the 13th Annual Washington, D.C. C-Level Technology Leadership Summit and to register for the event, click here .

Lands’ End Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2023 Results

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Mittwoch, März 27, 2024

DODGEVILLE, Wis., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lands’ End, Inc. (NASDAQ: LE) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of the fiscal year ended February 2, 2024. The Company also provided the first quarter and full year fiscal 2024 outlook.

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  • Excluding Lands’ End Japan in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022, Global eCommerce net revenue decreased 0.6%.
  • Compared to fourth quarter of fiscal 2022, which included the results of Lands’ End Japan, International eCommerce Net revenue decreased 20.2%.
  • Outfitters Net revenue was $53.7 million for fourth quarter of fiscal 2023, a decrease of $6.8 million or 11.3% from $60.5 million during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $31.7 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023 compared to $24.2 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022.

UNCF Celebrates Tremendous Success of the National 80th Anniversary “A Mind Is…”® Gala, Raising Over $2M to Support HBCUs

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Dienstag, März 26, 2024

UNCF awarded its first National Alumni of the Year Award to Dr. Rubye Taylor-Drake for her invaluable work in helping to support UNCF’s National Alumni Council .

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  • UNCF awarded its first National Alumni of the Year Award to Dr. Rubye Taylor-Drake for her invaluable work in helping to support UNCF’s National Alumni Council .
  • The 80th anniversary “A Mind Is...” Gala featured captivating entertainment that added to the excitement of the evening.
  • "We are overwhelmed by the generosity and support shown at our 80th Anniversary “A Mind Is...” Gala," said Dr. Lomax.
  • “UNCF is grateful to all the sponsors, donors and attendees who made the 80th Anniversary “A Mind Is...” Gala a resounding success.

Pet Carriers Global Market Report 2024: Industry to Grow to $1210.97 Billion in 2028, Driven by Evolving Preferences and Needs of Pet Owners - Long-term Forecast to 2033 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Dienstag, April 9, 2024

Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the pet carriers market report during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the pet carriers market report during the forecast period.
  • The regions covered in the pet carriers market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
  • These factors collectively contributed to the growing demand for pet carriers, reflecting the evolving preferences and needs of pet owners.
  • This growth in e-commerce is contributing to the demand for pet carriers, making them essential for pet owners shopping online.

Captain Planet Foundation Raises More Than $800,000 at Annual Gala Honoring Environmental Heroes Josh Bernstein and Oluwaseyi Moejoh

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Sonntag, März 17, 2024

ATLANTA, March 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last night, Captain Planet Foundation, the global non-profit, held their annual Gala at Flourish Atlanta and recognized environmental heroes, Josh Bernstein and Oluwaseyi Moejoh. Additionally, Cox Enterprises received the Corporate Superhero for the Earth Award. The benefit raised more than $800,000 to support the Foundation’s worldwide educational programming and grant-making efforts to engage and empower young people to be problem solvers for the planet. The Gala was hosted by Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s The Monica Pearson Show host, Monica Kaufman Pearson.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last night, Captain Planet Foundation , the global non-profit, held their annual Gala at Flourish Atlanta and recognized environmental heroes, Josh Bernstein and Oluwaseyi Moejoh.
  • The Gala was hosted by Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s The Monica Pearson Show host, Monica Kaufman Pearson.
  • More than 400 guests were in attendance to celebrate the honorees and the impact that Captain Planet Foundation has had on youth around the world.
  • Captain Planet Foundation also introduced the Laura Turner Seydel Legacy Fund which will support the Planeteer Alliance, additional scholarships, and programing for the Foundation.

UNCF 80th Anniversary Gala in Boston Raises More than $750K to Support HBCUs and Students

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Dienstag, März 12, 2024

BOSTON, M.A., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- March 7 brought resounding success for students of color across New England and the United States.

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  • BOSTON, M.A., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- March 7 brought resounding success for students of color across New England and the United States.
  • Thanks to the New England UNCF (United Negro College Fund) 80th Anniversary “A Mind Is…” Gala, UNCF raised more than $750,000 to further its mission of supporting historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and helping as many deserving students to get to and through college as it can.
  • The 80th anniversary event not only commemorated UNCF's rich legacy, but also emphasized its unwavering commitment to building better futures for all.
  • UNCF will continue its year-long 80th anniversary celebration in New England with a series of events that will continue to honor its legacy and transform the future for generations of minority students.

Cirium’s Airfare Data Shows Increases in Economy Airfares in 2023 in North America and Europe With a Decrease in Transatlantic Business Class Fares

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Donnerstag, März 28, 2024

Economy airfare has generally increased since 2023 in North America and Europe, but lower than the U.S. inflation rate.

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  • Economy airfare has generally increased since 2023 in North America and Europe, but lower than the U.S. inflation rate.
  • The average U.S. domestic airfare by the 13 airlines was $179.25 in 2023, an increase of 9% since the 2019 average of $164.63.
  • The average transatlantic economy fare in 2023 was $435.17, compared to $410.75 in 2022 and $381.08 in 2019.
  • However, Cirium data indicates that transatlantic business class airfare is 3% lower compared to 2019, with December 2023 business class fares 7% lower compared to December 2019.

Enterprise Connect 2024 Brought the Enterprise Communications and Customer Experience Community Together to Improve Business Communications/CX

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Donnerstag, März 28, 2024

Enterprise Connect , the leading conference and exhibition for enterprise communications and customer experience (CX), brought IT decision-makers together to improve business communications and CX.

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  • Enterprise Connect , the leading conference and exhibition for enterprise communications and customer experience (CX), brought IT decision-makers together to improve business communications and CX.
  • “We had an extraordinary week bringing the industry together in person in Orlando and digitally,” said Eric Krapf, General Manager, Enterprise Connect.
  • “For more than 30 years, Enterprise Connect has brought corporate IT decision makers together with industry vendors, analysts, consultants, and channel partners to focus on the issues central to enterprise communications.
  • The Best of Enterprise Connect awards program recognized excellence and innovation in the enterprise communications and customer experience industry.