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Chase named the Official Banking Partner of the Home Nations Football Teams

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수요일, 2월 28, 2024
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Digital bank Chase has today been announced as the Official Banking Partner of the Home Nations Football Teams.

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  • Digital bank Chase has today been announced as the Official Banking Partner of the Home Nations Football Teams.
  • Chase will be working with the England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales Men’s, Women’s, Youth & Para national teams, across a four-year period.
  • The partnerships will see the Chase logo appear on training kit worn by the Men’s and Women’s teams.
  • Chase will also be providing opportunities for customers to get closer to the national teams through memorable experiences at matches and training grounds.

DJs Greg James and Chris Smith win literacy award at the ALCS Awards

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목요일, 2월 22, 2024
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LONDON, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society (ALCS) and the National Literacy Trust are delighted to announce the winner of the 2024 Ruth Rendell Award, which recognises those who have had the most significant influence on literacy in the UK over the past year. 

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  • Broadcasters Greg James and Chris Smith were announced as the winners at the ALCS Annual Awards ceremony, held at the Goldsmiths' Centre in London on 22 February.
  • On winning the prize, Greg and Chris said: "We're absolutely delighted and actually really rather shocked to receive this award, considering the other amazing nominees.
  • National Literacy Trust Chief Executive Jonathan Douglas said: "I am thrilled to celebrate Chris Smith and Greg James as the winners of the Ruth Rendell Award this year.
  • The National Literacy Trust is an independent charity that empowers children, young people, and adults with the literacy skills they need to succeed.

Shortlist announced for the 2024 Ruth Rendell Award, presented by ALCS and NLT

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수요일, 1월 31, 2024
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The award was launched in 2016 by ALCS and the National Literacy Trust in honour of the best-selling crime author literacy advocate Ruth Rendell, who passed away in 2015.

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  • The award was launched in 2016 by ALCS and the National Literacy Trust in honour of the best-selling crime author literacy advocate Ruth Rendell, who passed away in 2015.
  • The winner of the 2024 Ruth Rendell Award will be announced at a reception at Goldsmiths' Centre in London on 22 February 2024.
  • Greg is the host of The Radio 1 Breakfast Show, the loosely cricket-based podcast Tailenders and Radio 4's Rewinder.
  • Chris has worked as a newsreader and presenter on radio stations including BBC Radio 1, where he met Greg.

Chase Exceeds One Million U.K. Customers as It Marks First Anniversary

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수요일, 9월 28, 2022
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Chase launched with a current account available via a simple and intuitive app, with 24/7 customer support, and a fuss free rewards programme.

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  • Chase launched with a current account available via a simple and intuitive app, with 24/7 customer support, and a fuss free rewards programme.
  • More widely, the firm also closed on its acquisition of Nutmeg, the U.K.- based digital wealth management platform which will form part of an extended investments offer for Chase customers.
  • Over time, Chase intends to introduce a broad range of banking products for U.K. customers that meet their financial needs.
  • That will include new features and enhancements to the Chase current account, new savings options for customers, and lending products, such as a Chase credit card.

Chase Launches New Initiative to Boost Primary School Literacy

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월요일, 12월 13, 2021
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The initial 1 million commitment announced today, marks the launch of a series of community focussed investments from Chase in the UK, as part of its Chase Rewarding Futures initiative.

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  • The initial 1 million commitment announced today, marks the launch of a series of community focussed investments from Chase in the UK, as part of its Chase Rewarding Futures initiative.
  • Further detail on the Chase Rewarding Futures initiative will be revealed over the coming months.
  • As part of this commitment, Chase will also join the Primary School Library Alliance in its pledge to transform 1,000 school libraries and support 500,000 pupils attainment and wellbeing, alongside the National Literacy Trust and Penguin Random House UK.
  • *National Literacy Trust, Primary School Library Review report, November 2021
    **** The Power of Reading for Pleasure, Oct 2021.

This World Literacy Day And For The Fifth Year In A Row Lancôme Reaffirms Its Support To Tackle Illiteracy Worldwide With Its Global Cause 'Write Her Future'

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수요일, 9월 8, 2021

PARIS, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the occasion of International Literacy Day, Lancôme celebrates this year the 50 000 women who will have benefited from the 'Write Her Future' philanthropic program worldwide since its launch in 2017. Lancôme further expands its cause mission from literacy to mentorship for entrepreneurship initiatives with the aim to reach over 100,000 women by end of 2022. The Write Her Future program embodies Lancôme's commitment to empower women with access to literacy, mentoring and entrepreneurship, so that they can write their own happier futures and achieve self-fulfilment.

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  • Lancme further expands its cause mission from literacy to mentorship for entrepreneurship initiatives with the aim to reach over 100,000 women by end of 2022.
  • Join Lancme this International Literacy Day in spreading the word, speaking out, and supporting every woman to Write Her Future.
  • CARE International is a global network of 14 National Members with a common vision and mission to defeat global poverty.
  • Over the decades, Lancme has spread its vision of French elegance, adding pioneering science that has made Lancme the leading luxury beauty brand worldwide.

This World Literacy Day And For The Fifth Year In A Row Lancôme Reaffirms Its Support To Tackle Illiteracy Worldwide With Its Global Cause 'Write Her Future'

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수요일, 9월 8, 2021

PARIS, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the occasion of International Literacy Day, Lancôme celebrates this year the 50 000 women who will have benefited from the 'Write Her Future' philanthropic program worldwide since its launch in 2017. Lancôme further expands its cause mission from literacy to mentorship for entrepreneurship initiatives with the aim to reach over 100,000 women by end of 2022. The Write Her Future program embodies Lancôme's commitment to empower women with access to literacy, mentoring and entrepreneurship, so that they can write their own happier futures and achieve self-fulfilment.

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  • Lancme further expands its cause mission from literacy to mentorship for entrepreneurship initiatives with the aim to reach over 100,000 women by end of 2022.
  • Join Lancme this International Literacy Day in spreading the word, speaking out, and supporting every woman to Write Her Future.
  • CARE International is a global network of 14 National Members with a common vision and mission to defeat global poverty.
  • Over the decades, Lancme has spread its vision of French elegance, adding pioneering science that has made Lancme the leading luxury beauty brand worldwide.

ThriftBooks to support Orion Jean’s ‘Race to Kindness’ Book Drive

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목요일, 9월 2, 2021
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Seattle, WA, Sept. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ThriftBooks, the worlds largest independent online seller of used books, is proud to contribute over 300,000 books to support Orion Jeans Race to Kindness Book Drive.

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  • Seattle, WA, Sept. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ThriftBooks, the worlds largest independent online seller of used books, is proud to contribute over 300,000 books to support Orion Jeans Race to Kindness Book Drive.
  • Jeans goal for the Race to Kindness Book Drive is to collect 500,000 books to distribute to kids across the country.
  • We just had to join in and support him with a contribution from our ThriftBooks Gives program!
  • ThriftBooks Gives is a charitable initiative where ThriftBooks partners with non-profits to provide literacy support to underserved communities and to promote reading and its benefits.