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OUTbio San Diego Celebrates First Anniversary: A Year of Empowerment and Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Life Science Professionals in San Diego

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

SAN DIEGO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OUTbio San Diego , today marked a significant milestone by celebrating its first anniversary.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OUTbio San Diego , today marked a significant milestone by celebrating its first anniversary.
  • "In the last year, OUTbio San Diego focused on nurturing the vibrant LGBTQ+ life science community in our region, providing a welcoming space for professionals to come together, connect, and thrive," said Tyler Brown , Chair of OUTbio San Diego's Board of Directors.
  • OUTbio San Diego's first event in May 2023 drew over 200 life science professionals and local leaders, including San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria.
  • Formation of the organization in San Diego was initiated by industry leaders Carin Canale-Theakston and Eric Dube .

Unilever Food Solutions Unveils 'Future Menus 2024'

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Unilever Foods Solutions (UFS) has released its annual trend report, Future Menus 2024, which sets out the eight global trends shaping the food service industry. The key shifts expected in restaurants this year include a rising demand for unexpected flavour combinations, the mainstreaming of plant-based dishes, and a focus on maximising ingredients to reduce food waste in the kitchen.1

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  • ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Unilever Foods Solutions (UFS) has released its annual trend report, Future Menus 2024 , which sets out the eight global trends shaping the food service industry.
  • Star Chen CEO Unilever Food Solutions said: "Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) is a business of chefs for chefs.
  • "By providing chefs with products that reduce food preparation time, whilst satisfying growing consumer appetite for on-trend dishes, UFS has seen consistent growth, now accounting for 20% of the Unilever Nutrition business," said Star Chen.
  • Gen Z Is Craving A More Sustainable Food System, McKinsey & Company, 2022.

Unilever Food Solutions Unveils 'Future Menus 2024'

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 26, 2024

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Unilever Foods Solutions (UFS) has released its annual trend report, Future Menus 2024, which sets out the eight global trends shaping the food service industry. The key shifts expected in restaurants this year include a rising demand for unexpected flavour combinations, the mainstreaming of plant-based dishes, and a focus on maximising ingredients to reduce food waste in the kitchen.1

Key Points: 
  • ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Unilever Foods Solutions (UFS) has released its annual trend report, Future Menus 2024 , which sets out the eight global trends shaping the food service industry.
  • Star Chen CEO Unilever Food Solutions said: "Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) is a business of chefs for chefs.
  • "By providing chefs with products that reduce food preparation time, whilst satisfying growing consumer appetite for on-trend dishes, UFS has seen consistent growth, now accounting for 20% of the Unilever Nutrition business," said Star Chen.
  • Gen Z Is Craving A More Sustainable Food System, McKinsey & Company, 2022.

HAPPINESS POLL: DEMOCRATS AND BIDEN VOTERS REPORT MORE HAPPINESS THAN GOP AND TRUMP SUPPORTERS

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Friday, March 22, 2024

Among voters who would vote for Biden in 2024, 75 percent answered that they were at least "slightly satisfied" with their lives, while 62 percent of Trump voters said the same.

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  • Among voters who would vote for Biden in 2024, 75 percent answered that they were at least "slightly satisfied" with their lives, while 62 percent of Trump voters said the same.
  • The FAU/Mainstreet poll also reveals a neck-and-neck competition between Biden and Trump in the forthcoming presidential elections, both among all voters and likely voters.
  • voters demonstrated a striking split in their preferences, with 44 percent expressing support for Biden and 44 percent for Trump.
  • Similarly, among likely voters, Biden slightly edged out Trump with 47 percent of support compared to Trump's 45 percent.

More than half of US office workers struggling with a rise in demand for face-to-face meetings

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Whilst in-person meetings and business travel are on the rise, virtual meetings persist with 49 percent saying there's also an increase in remote meetings - adding to the difficult balance between the virtual and face-to-face world.

Key Points: 
  • Whilst in-person meetings and business travel are on the rise, virtual meetings persist with 49 percent saying there's also an increase in remote meetings - adding to the difficult balance between the virtual and face-to-face world.
  • For 53 percent of office workers, this change is accompanied by a feeling of increased pressure to be constantly available, especially on the way to work and during business trips.
  • In addition, Blacklane is one of the safest mobility services globally with only two moderate accidents per 1.6 million kilometres.
  • An office-based professional is defined as someone who works from their company's office for more than 4 days each month.

More than half of UK office workers struggling with rise in demand for face to face meetings

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Whilst in person meetings and business travel are on the rise, virtual meetings persist with 53 percent saying there's also an increase in remote meetings - adding to the difficult balance between the virtual and face to face world.

Key Points: 
  • Whilst in person meetings and business travel are on the rise, virtual meetings persist with 53 percent saying there's also an increase in remote meetings - adding to the difficult balance between the virtual and face to face world.
  • For 48 percent of office workers this change is accompanied by a feeling of increased pressure to be constantly available, especially on the way to work and during business trips.
  • When it comes to productivity on the go, 70 percent of UK office based professionals send emails outside of work, often when commuting or travelling (31 percent).
  • An office-based professional is defined as someone who works from their company's office for more than 4 days each month.

AWE2024 is Upon Us. Here's What to Expect

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

With 13 exhibition halls, AWE2024 will attract over a thousand leading industry players.

Key Points: 
  • With 13 exhibition halls, AWE2024 will attract over a thousand leading industry players.
  • As a top three global exhibition of the industry, AWE2024 will witness nearly 100 events from exhibitors to unveil their new products, technologies and strategies.
  • AWE2024 will showcase the integration of cutting-edge technologies such as AI with the industry, especially innovations made in smart home scenarios and technology-powered ecosystems.
  • Hisense will showcase its news laser televisions, displays and its deployment in chips, automotive electronics, VR, and energy solutions.

AWE2024 is Upon Us. Here's What to Expect

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 12, 2024

With 13 exhibition halls, AWE2024 will attract over a thousand leading industry players.

Key Points: 
  • With 13 exhibition halls, AWE2024 will attract over a thousand leading industry players.
  • As a top three global exhibition of the industry, AWE2024 will witness nearly 100 events from exhibitors to unveil their new products, technologies and strategies.
  • AWE2024 will showcase the integration of cutting-edge technologies such as AI with the industry, especially innovations made in smart home scenarios and technology-powered ecosystems.
  • Hisense will showcase its news laser televisions, displays and its deployment in chips, automotive electronics, VR, and energy solutions.

Unlocking Adventure and Growth: "Work at Camp" Event Hosted by the American Camp Association and Chaco Footwear

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Monday, March 11, 2024

MARTINSVILLE, Ind., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Camp Association (ACA) and outdoor performance footwear brand Chaco are thrilled to announce the upcoming "Work at Camp" event on April 9, 2024, focused on college and university students eager to discover the extraordinary opportunities that working at a summer camp can offer. This virtual event (6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. eastern) is open to all and promises an engaging exploration of the transformative personal and professional growth experiences associated with camp employment.

Key Points: 
  • Virtual Event Focused on Inspiring College and University Students Will Provide Resources for Finding Opportunities to Work at Summer Camp.
  • This virtual event (6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. eastern) is open to all and promises an engaging exploration of the transformative personal and professional growth experiences associated with camp employment.
  • "Chaco is more than just Z/Sandals; it's about embracing the unexpected adventures and living life to the fullest – which is why we are thrilled to once again support the American Camp Association."
  • This event is not just an exploration, but a celebration of the benefits and joys that come with working at a summer camp.

California voters overwhelmingly reject proposed speed limiting devices on autos

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Monday, March 11, 2024

SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) commissioned a survey among likely November 2024 voters to gauge opinion on SB 961, which would require new cars and trucks to be equipped with speed limiting devices beginning in 2027. The survey, conducted by Rodriguez Gudelunas Strategies in mid-February, found that California's likely voters overwhelmingly reject the proposed legislation, with 69% of respondents in opposition. Over half (51%) of likely voters strongly opposed the legislation, while only 12% strongly support it.

Key Points: 
  • The survey, conducted by Rodriguez Gudelunas Strategies in mid-February, found that California's likely voters overwhelmingly reject the proposed legislation, with 69% of respondents in opposition.
  • Over half (51%) of likely voters strongly opposed the legislation, while only 12% strongly support it.
  • "That's why we urge California legislators to listen to the voters they represent and shelve this unpopular bill."
  • Seventy percent of moderate voters are opposed, along with 64% of progressives, 58% of liberals, and 79% of conservatives.