Creative

Royal Ascot launch 2024 Lookbook at The Lana - Dorchester Collection, ahead of Dubai World Cup

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Friday, March 29, 2024

DUBAI, UAE, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With all eyes on the Dubai World Cup this weekend, Royal Ascot launched British designer Daniel Fletcher's much anticipated 2024 Lookbook at The Lana - Dorchester Collection in Dubai, UAE.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With all eyes on the Dubai World Cup this weekend, Royal Ascot launched British designer Daniel Fletcher's much anticipated 2024 Lookbook at The Lana - Dorchester Collection in Dubai, UAE.
  • 'Super excited' to be in Dubai, Fletcher said: "It's quite surreal how quickly it's all come around from joining the Ascot team to releasing it to everyone in Dubai.
  • Having physical copies of the Lookbook in front of people and getting their reaction to it has been really nice.
  • Working with Ascot, they've been so receptive to all the ideas I came up with and we've managed to produce something I'm very proud of."

Regional Entrepreneurial Conference Focuses On Propelling Women Business Owners Forward

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

CHICAGO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the 2024 Impact of Woman-Owned Businesses report released this past January, woman owned businesses are increasingly powering the economy representing 39.1% of all businesses – over 14 million – employing 12.2 million workers and generating $2.7 trillion in revenue.

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  • Not only are their businesses expanding more quickly, women owned businesses are reaching into a wider range of industries too.
  • Join NAWBO Chicago and women business owners from Chicagoland, Wisconsin and Northwest Indiana for Women Mean Business® – NAWBO Chicago's Regional Entrepreneurial Conference & 41st Annual Fundraiser on Thursday, April 25 from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm at the Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center.
  • This year's theme of "Women Mean Business®" focuses on inspiring female entrepreneurs to make investments in themselves and grow their businesses.
  • The all-day conference will offer 13 sessions on current topics critical to business owners, in-person networking, the Keynote address by Alex Batdorf , awards ceremony and the Chocolate & Cocktail Reception.

Animation Industry Unveils Plans for The Collision Awards - Submissions Due April 19th

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Reflecting the tremendous growth and importance of animation in today's media world, industry leaders have joined forces with the organizers of The Telly Awards to launch The Collision Awards - the first global and holistic platform solely dedicated to honoring excellence in Animation and Motion Design in all its forms. Launched in partnership with key industry leaders, the mission is to celebrate the unique and incomparable creativity and technical talent in Animation and Motion Design across Marketing & Communications, Commercials, Television, Film, Experiential, Games & XR. This is the first time ever that animation across all disciplines will be honored by one set of awards. With winners set to be announced in July 2024, the call for entries is now open at https://collisionawards.com.

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  • Animation Industry Unveils Plans for The Collision Awards First Ever Honor Recognizing Animation and Motion Design In All Its Forms Animation Magazine, Animation World Network, Animation Nights New York, Epic Games, Motion Plus Design, SIGGRAPH ACM London, Skwigly, Stash, VIEW Conference and WeTransfer among global partners joining forces to launch inaugural awards show from the group behind The Telly Awards.
  • Animation veteran Randeep Katari, previously at Netflix, named as The Collision Awards General Manager.
  • This is the first time ever that animation across all disciplines will be honored by one set of awards.
  • Scale and gravitas matter and The Collision Awards already feel like they have both," says Stephen Price, Executive Editor of Stash Magazine, a founding Collision Awards partner.

Techint Labs Secures Victory in the 2024 MUSE Creative Awards

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

DENVER, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The MUSE Creative and Design Awards have unveiled their winners for the first competitive season of 2024. Hosted by the International Awards Associate (IAA), these competitions received 8,500 entries from across the globe, affirming their position as prestigious programs honoring creative and design professionals.

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  • DENVER, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The MUSE Creative and Design Awards have unveiled their winners for the first competitive season of 2024.
  • In the first competitive season of 2024, Techint Labs earned Silver in the Corporate Identity Redesign and Brand Identity categories.
  • "It's an honor to be named a winner of two MUSE Awards for our brand projects," said Erin Phipps, Creative Director.
  • As an international award platform, the MUSE Creative and Design Awards attracted entries from internationally renowned organizations.

Havas New York Welcomes Taras Wayner as Its Newest Executive Creative Director

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Havas New York, the flagship agency of the Havas Creative Network, known for building meaningful brands and creative excellence, is thrilled to announce Taras Wayner as its newest Executive Creative Director.

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  • NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Havas New York, the flagship agency of the Havas Creative Network, known for building meaningful brands and creative excellence, is thrilled to announce Taras Wayner as its newest Executive Creative Director.
  • Within the agency, Wayner will focus on the creative execution for long-term client partner, NewYork-Presbyterian.
  • He will report to Dan Lucey, Chief Creative Officer and Co-CEO of Havas New York.
  • The agency also brought on Havas Middle East award-winning creative Joao Medeiros Executive Creative Director to sit across its portfolio of brands.

Open Call: Vilcek Foundation to Award $150,000 in Prizes to Immigrant Scientists in 2025

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Monday, March 25, 2024

NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vilcek Foundation has announced an open call for applications for the 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Science. Three prizes of $50,000 each will be awarded to young immigrant scientists in the United States whose early career work represents a significant contribution to their field. Applications will be accepted through June 10, 2024, at 5:00pm ET.

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  • The Vilcek Foundation will accept applications for the 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science through June 10, 2024.
  • NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vilcek Foundation has announced an open call for applications for the 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Science .
  • The Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise are awarded to immigrant professionals living and working in the United States.
  • The Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise are a part of the Vilcek Foundation Prizes program.

Vilcek Foundation announces expansion of Prizes Program: Open call for immigrant artists and curators

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Monday, March 25, 2024

NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vilcek Foundation in 2025 will double the amount of prizes they award in the arts and humanities as part of the philanthropic organization's annual prize program. Applications for the 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Visual Arts and in Curatorial Work are now open; applications will be accepted through June 10, 2024, at 5:00pm ET.

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  • The Vilcek Foundation will award $300,000 in prizes to immigrant artists and curators in 2025 with the Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Visual Arts and the Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Curatorial Work.
  • Since 2006, the foundation has awarded the Vilcek Foundation Prizes in Biomedical Science and in a rotating category in the arts and humanities.
  • The Vilcek Foundation Prizes are awarded to immigrant professionals living and working in the United States.
  • The Vilcek Foundation Prizes are composed of the Vilcek Prizes and the Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise.

MMA Global announces the SMARTIES™ X Global & North America 2023 Winners:

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MMA Global proudly announces the winners of the esteemed SMARTIES™ X Global & North America 2023 Awards. This prestigious program recognizes the most innovative and impactful marketing campaigns across the globe, showcasing the brilliance of marketing professionals who push boundaries and redefine industry standards to #shapethefuture of creativity and innovation in marketing.

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  • NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MMA Global proudly announces the winners of the esteemed SMARTIES™ X Global & North America 2023 Awards.
  • The SMARTIES™ X Global & North America Awards recognize the exceptional achievements of agencies and brands driving innovation in marketing.
  • Additionally, SMARTIES™ X Global & North America 2023 winners will be featured in the prestigious MMA Business Impact Index (BII), further solidifying their status as leaders in the field.
  • Explore the complete MMA SMARTIES™ North America 2023 Winner Gallery and delve into the exceptional campaigns that have set the standard for marketing excellence here.

Innovative Medicines Canada welcomes Bettina Hamelin as new President

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, March 19, 2024 /CNW/ - Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC) is pleased to announce Dr. Bettina Hamelin has been appointed as its new President, effective April 8, 2024.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, March 19, 2024 /CNW/ - Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC) is pleased to announce Dr. Bettina Hamelin has been appointed as its new President, effective April 8, 2024.
  • Dr. Hamelin, PharmD, EMBA, comes to IMC with over 30 years of experience in academia, industry, and not-for-profit organizations.
  • "It's an honour to advocate for an industry that continually leverages the power of science to improve the health and well-being of Canadians," said Bettina Hamelin, Incoming President of Innovative Medicines Canada.
  • Dr. Hamelin will assume the role from David Renwick, who has been Interim President of Innovative Medicines Canada since November 2023.

Pearson and British Esports Federation Launch First Internationally Recognised Higher National BTEC Qualifications in Esports

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

LONDON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- British Esports, the UK's national esports federation, and Pearson (FTSE: PSON,L), the world's leading learning company, have launched a new suite of higher-tier BTEC qualifications in Esports - the first internationally available qualifications of their kind.

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  • LONDON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- British Esports, the UK's national esports federation, and Pearson (FTSE: PSON,L), the world's leading learning company, have launched a new suite of higher-tier BTEC qualifications in Esports - the first internationally available qualifications of their kind.
  • For more information about the Higher National BTEC Qualifications in Esports, please visit the BTEC Higher Nationals in Esports .
  • These new qualifications, launching in 2024, complement Pearson and British Esports' existing BTEC in Esports offering, including the Level 2 Skills in Esports BTEC for Key Stage 4 students, and the Level 3 BTEC Nationals in Esports for students aged 16+.
  • The BTEC Higher National qualifications are widely recognised by industry and higher education authorities around the world as the principal technical professional qualification at this level.