Strategic planning

Healing Realty Trust Appoints Three Advisory Board Members Across Strategic Sectors

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tisdag, april 16, 2024

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Advisory Board members include Darin Gardner, E. Matthew "Whiz" Buckley, and Vitaly "Vic" Pirotsky.

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Advisory Board members include Darin Gardner, E. Matthew "Whiz" Buckley, and Vitaly "Vic" Pirotsky.
"We are honored to welcome an Advisory Board with invaluable wisdom across strategic sectors aligned with our mission," said Joe Caltabiano, CEO of HRT.
"Darin, Vic and Whiz bring decades of experience in areas such as pharmaceuticals, behavioral and mental health, government, psychedelics, veterans affairs, fundraising, and more.
Alongside our executive and board members, this collective effort is well-positioned to revolutionize the conventional real estate investment space and address the lack of clinical infrastructure to support the administration of critical healthcare services and novel treatments."

WW International, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Results

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torsdag, maj 2, 2024

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End of Period Subscribers in Q1 2024 were down 0.4% versus the prior year period.

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End of Period Subscribers in Q1 2024 were down 0.4% versus the prior year period.
Interest Rate Hedges: The Company’s interest rate swaps in effect as of the end of the first quarter of fiscal 2024 terminated on March 31, 2024.
During the conference call, Sima Sistani, Chief Executive Officer, and Heather Stark, Chief Financial Officer, will discuss the first quarter of fiscal 2024 results and answer questions from the investment community.
In addition, the Company presents certain of its financial results on a constant currency basis in addition to GAAP results.

Shop LC Secures Renewed Lease In Round Rock, Still Committed To Land In Cedar Park

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torsdag, april 25, 2024

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Vineet Ganeriwala, President of Shop LC, comments on the lease renewals, stating, "Renewing our leases in Round Rock is a step that prepares us for future growth in Cedar Park.

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Vineet Ganeriwala, President of Shop LC, comments on the lease renewals, stating, "Renewing our leases in Round Rock is a step that prepares us for future growth in Cedar Park.
By ensuring our stability in Round Rock, we are setting the stage to build and thrive in Cedar Park.
Shop LC is an active member of both the Cedar Park and Round Rock Chamber and will continue to support all surrounding communities.
"This decision reflects the strength of our local economy and the ongoing collaboration between businesses and the City of Round Rock.

THE CATALYST ACCELERATOR WINS STAGE ONE OF THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION’S 2024 GROWTH ACCELERATOR FUND COMPETITION

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onsdag, april 24, 2024

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Colorado Springs, CO, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the Catalyst Accelerator, in collaboration with Air Force Research Lab Space Vehicles Directorate (AFRL/RV), as a Stage One winner for the 2024 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition (GAFC).

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Colorado Springs, CO, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the Catalyst Accelerator, in collaboration with Air Force Research Lab Space Vehicles Directorate (AFRL/RV), as a Stage One winner for the 2024 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition (GAFC).
The Catalyst Accelerator will receive a $50,000 cash prize for its impactful and inclusive approach to nurturing a collaborative national innovation ecosystem to advance small business research and development (R&D) from ideas to the market.
“It was such an honor to win the GAFC award in the past,” explained KiMar Gartman, Program Director of the Catalyst Accelerator.
To learn more about Stage Two opportunities and to access the Growth Accelerator Fund Competition Guidelines, please visit https://www.americasseedfund.us/accelerators .

Apprio To Support FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness Under $39M Contract

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onsdag, april 24, 2024

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WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apprio, a leading provider of specialized technology solutions for healthcare, homeland security, and federal agencies, is among the recipients of a $39 million contract to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP).

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WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apprio, a leading provider of specialized technology solutions for healthcare, homeland security, and federal agencies, is among the recipients of a $39 million contract to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP).
Under the contract, Apprio and teaming partners will provide training support services at the CDP national training facility in Anniston, AL.
Apprio brings real-world experience in the field of emergency management, preparedness, and response.
The company has supported the CDP for a decade with subject matter experts, strategic planning, specialized course development, training materials, administration assistance support, support services coordination, systems integration, and assessment and readiness support.

C-FER Technologies Working with Taiwan R&D Centre to Ensure Hydrogen Pipeline Safety

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onsdag, april 24, 2024

For hydrogen to be successfully adopted in a reasonable time frame, existing infrastructure such as natural gas pipelines and underground storage will have to be repurposed.

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For hydrogen to be successfully adopted in a reasonable time frame, existing infrastructure such as natural gas pipelines and underground storage will have to be repurposed.
This agreement focuses on adapting traditional pipeline management approaches to the transportation of hydrogen in Taiwan’s existing infrastructure.
C-FER Technologies is working with industry to evaluate, de-risk and implement technologies that enable the widespread use of hydrogen .
C-FER is helping industry develop new standards for hydrogen-ready equipment and update industry codes and standards to ensure the safe transition to hydrogen.

ESG Research Unveils Critical Gaps in Responsible AI Practices Across Industries

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onsdag, april 24, 2024

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PHILADELPHIA, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qlik®, a global leader in data integration, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI), has sponsored a study by TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) to shine a light on the state of responsible AI practices across industries. This landmark research delves into the pressing need for robust ethical frameworks, transparent AI operations, and cross-industry collaboration to navigate the complexities of AI integration into business processes. The findings underscore the urgency for organizations to prioritize responsible AI to not only adhere to emerging regulations, but also to foster trust and inclusivity in AI-driven innovations.

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Operational Impact and Prioritization of Responsible AI: Despite the challenges, a robust 74% of organizations rate responsible AI as a top priority, signaling a growing recognition of its importance.
In light of the ESG Research findings, Qlik recognizes the imperative of aligning AI technologies with responsible AI principles.
Michael Leone, Principal Analyst at ESG, commented, "Our research confirms the growing adoption of AI across industries, but it also highlights a gap in effectively implementing responsible AI practices.
To explore the comprehensive findings of the ESG responsible AI research and its implications for organizations, interested parties are encouraged to download the full report.

Enhanced Inventory Management Solutions to Meet Rising E-Commerce Demand

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tisdag, april 23, 2024

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This strategic expansion aims to enhance our distribution efficiency and support the escalating demand for our products in the region.

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This strategic expansion aims to enhance our distribution efficiency and support the escalating demand for our products in the region.
FFD has established itself as a prominent boutique wholesaler in the Canadian health and wellness industry, specializing in nutraceuticals and sports supplements primarily for online retailers.
By strategically aligning with the growing e-commerce market, FFD has become a significant player in the digital health space.
The company's ability to navigate and thrive in this changing market landscape highlights its innovative approach and strategic planning.

Verit Advisors® Employees to Present at NCEO Conference

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onsdag, april 17, 2024

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Chicago, IL, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mary Josephs and Jake Cravens of Verit Advisors® will present at the 2024 Annual Employee Ownership Conference in Tampa, Florida April 29 through May 1, 2024 hosted by the National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) .

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Chicago, IL, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mary Josephs and Jake Cravens of Verit Advisors® will present at the 2024 Annual Employee Ownership Conference in Tampa, Florida April 29 through May 1, 2024 hosted by the National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) .
This conference provides education about best practices and industry trends in employee ownership.
Jake Cravens, Managing Director, Verit Advisors®, will be the session leader for “Successfully Raising Financing for an ESOP” on Tuesday, April 30 at 10:00 AM.
The presentations made to lenders play a fundamental role in launching the business and ensuring the ESOP's long-term success.

AI Gives Retailers a Competitive Edge and Powers Personalization, Raydiant Survey Finds

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tisdag, april 16, 2024

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Commenting on the findings, Bobby Marhamat, CEO of Raydiant, said: “AI has arrived, and it's critical for retailers to get ahead of the curve.

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Commenting on the findings, Bobby Marhamat, CEO of Raydiant, said: “AI has arrived, and it's critical for retailers to get ahead of the curve.
Consumers are increasingly seeking out enriched, personalized shopping experiences, and AI stands as the most effective tool for delivering these experiences at scale.
Increased AI Experimentation: The report indicates a strong inclination among retail leaders to expand their AI initiatives, with 65% planning to increase the volume of AI projects.
Reflecting on the survey, Marhamat said, “As AI continues to evolve, it is imperative for retailers to embrace and experiment with AI.