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King's University College and Canadian Chamber of Commerce Vietnam Forge Transcontinental Partnership for Global Growth

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Monday, October 16, 2023

HANOI, Vietnam, Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- King's University College (King’s) and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce Vietnam (CanCham) have taken a momentous step forward in their global engagement strategy with the signing of a significant partnership agreement.

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  • HANOI, Vietnam, Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- King's University College (King’s) and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce Vietnam (CanCham) have taken a momentous step forward in their global engagement strategy with the signing of a significant partnership agreement.
  • We are excited to begin our first international Chamber of Commerce membership with this new partnership with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce Vietnam.
  • The collaboration between King's University College and CanCham represents a pivotal advancement in global engagement for a Canadian post-secondary institution.
  • This partnership is a beacon for a promising future, underlining increased collaboration, growth, and enhanced prospects for all stakeholders, charting a path toward global success.

Hilco Redevelopment Partners Breaks Ground on Vertical Construction at The Bellwether District

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Monday, October 16, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP) broke ground today on the first phase of vertical construction on The Bellwether District's 1,300-acre South Philadelphia site. Governor Josh Shapiro, Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon, U.S. Solicitor of Labor Seema Nanda, Mayor James Kenney, Senator Anthony Williams, Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson, and Laborers District Council Business Manager Ryan M. Boyer and were among the elected officials and business and community leaders joining HRP to celebrate the continued transformation of the obsolete industrial site into a state-of-the-art innovation, e-commerce, and logistics campus. The project promises to deliver South and Southwest Philadelphia a future with a cleaner environment, more economic opportunity for Philadelphians and, ultimately, a stronger community.

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  • As Vertical Construction Begins on the 1,300-Acre Site in South Philadelphia,
    PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP) broke ground today on the first phase of vertical construction on The Bellwether District's 1,300-acre South Philadelphia site.
  • We believe The Bellwether District will expand these capabilities and anchor Philadelphia as the place to do commerce in the region."
  • "Unlocking the true potential of communities through thoughtful redevelopment, Hilco Redevelopment Partners is a beacon of transformation and progress," said Senator Williams.
  • "The Bellwether District project is a fantastic example of public and private partnerships done right," said Solicitor Nanda.

LOS ANGELES LATINO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HONORED AS "CHAMBER OF THE YEAR" AT 2023 USHCC NATIONAL CONFERENCE

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce (LALCC) is proud to announce its recent recognition as the "Chamber of the Year" at the annual convention of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC).

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce (LALCC) is proud to announce its recent recognition as the "Chamber of the Year" at the annual convention of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC).
  • The prestigious award was presented during the USHCC National Conference, held on September 24-26, 2023, at the Loews Sapphire Falls Resort in Orlando, Florida.
  • The USHCC National Conference is the premier event for Hispanic business leaders in America, convening local Hispanic Chambers of Commerce, influential Hispanic business magnates, and corporate partners.
  • Stay tuned for more inspiring details, initiatives, and announcements from the Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce in the upcoming weeks and months.

ISG Celebrates 50th Anniversary + New Sioux Falls Office Grand Opening

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2023, ISG celebrates its 50th anniversary milestone.

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  • SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2023, ISG celebrates its 50th anniversary milestone.
  • An architecture, engineering, environmental, and planning firm, ISG has 13 offices positioned throughout the Midwest and serves clients nationwide.
  • On October 5, 2023, ISG Sioux Falls hosted the firm's final 50th Anniversary celebration at its newest location in The Bancorp Building at Cherapa Place .
  • With nearly 350 business owners, municipal partners, City leaders, and valued clients in attendance, ISG also celebrated the grand opening with a ribbon cutting at the new space and commemorated five years of ISG's impactful presence in Sioux Falls.

Cyngn Revolutionizing Labor Shortage Challenges Through Driverless Forklift Partnership, Featured in Forbes

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Labor shortages have been a major concern across various industries, and the logistics and manufacturing sectors have been hit particularly hard.

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  • Labor shortages have been a major concern across various industries, and the logistics and manufacturing sectors have been hit particularly hard.
  • As told to Forbes, Cyngn CEO, Lior Tal, characterizes DriveMod as an artificial intelligence tool with revolutionary capabilities like ChatGPT.
  • Together, the companies have embarked on a journey to integrate driverless forklifts into Arauco's operations, culminating in a 100-unit DriveMod Forklift pre-order.
  • Cyngn's collaboration with Arauco to deploy driverless forklifts is a significant step toward addressing the labor shortage crisis.

DSG Celebrates its Grand Opening in Livonia, Michigan

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Friday, September 29, 2023

PLYMOUTH, Minn., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dakota Supply Group (DSG) recently announced the grand opening of its location at 38995 Schoolcraft Road in Livonia, Michigan.

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  • PLYMOUTH, Minn., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dakota Supply Group (DSG) recently announced the grand opening of its location at 38995 Schoolcraft Road in Livonia, Michigan.
  • The official Grand Opening was celebrated on September 26, 2023, and included the following guests: Livonia's Mayor Maureen Miller Brosnan, City Treasurer Lynda Scheel, and Chamber of Commerce Vice President & COO Dawne Smith and GMK Construction Company, Greg Kenger.
  • DSG Celebrates its Grand Opening in Livonia, Michigan
    Paul Kennedy, DSG President & CEO commented, "This investment in our Livonia location reinforces our commitment to growth in Michigan, and this expansion will provide the capacity to better serve our customers and provide a foundation for our future growth into plumbing in the Michigan market.
  • Investment in growth has been a key tenant of our rich 125-year history and it will continue to sustain us in our bright future."

F.W. Webb Pledges $100,000 to the Boston Children’s Hospital

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Webb Extraordinary Needs Fund for Military and Veteran Families” and the Boston Children’s Hospital’s “Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellowship Fund.”

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  • Webb Extraordinary Needs Fund for Military and Veteran Families” and the Boston Children’s Hospital’s “Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellowship Fund.”
    Through this pledge, over the next two years F.W.
  • Webb will offer financial support to military and veteran families in need of assistance who come to Boston Children’s for care from across the U.S.
  • Webb will further extend its commitment to helping veterans in need by supporting the “Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellowship Fund” at Boston Children’s, a U.S. Chamber of Commerce initiative supported by the hospital.
  • Founded as a 20-bed hospital for children, Boston Children’s is now a 485-bed comprehensive center for pediatric and adolescent health care.

Minesto, part of the Swedish business delegation to COP28, joins Climate Week New York

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Monday, September 18, 2023

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, is for the second time part of the official Swedish business delegation to the United Nation's global climate conference, COP28 in Dubai 30 Nov-12 Dec 2023.

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  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, is for the second time part of the official Swedish business delegation to the United Nation's global climate conference, COP28 in Dubai 30 Nov-12 Dec 2023.
  • The road to COP28 starts today at Climate Week New York, where leading companies, academia and public sector are gathering in New York in conjunction with the opening of UN's General Assembly.
  • Minesto is one of the companies selected by Ingka Group to showcase scalable solutions to tackle climate change.
  • Learn more about Climate Week New York:

Minesto, part of the Swedish business delegation to COP28, joins Climate Week New York

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Monday, September 18, 2023

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, is for the second time part of the official Swedish business delegation to the United Nation's global climate conference, COP28 in Dubai 30 Nov-12 Dec 2023.

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  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, is for the second time part of the official Swedish business delegation to the United Nation's global climate conference, COP28 in Dubai 30 Nov-12 Dec 2023.
  • The road to COP28 starts today at Climate Week New York, where leading companies, academia and public sector are gathering in New York in conjunction with the opening of UN's General Assembly.
  • Minesto is one of the companies selected by Ingka Group to showcase scalable solutions to tackle climate change.
  • Learn more about Climate Week New York:

STL starts to 'Make in America' with its next-gen Lugoff OFC facility

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Friday, September 15, 2023

Named after the state tree of South Carolina, this facility, also designated as STL's North American Headquarters, symbolizes STL's commitment to the US market.

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  • Named after the state tree of South Carolina, this facility, also designated as STL's North American Headquarters, symbolizes STL's commitment to the US market.
  • Henry McMaster, Governor of South Carolina, in the presence of government dignitaries, key customers, and representatives from the local Chambers of Commerce.
  • This strategic investment and expansion efforts in the U.S. further reinforce STL's commitment to the Make in America vision.
  • Following in the footsteps of STL's other global manufacturing units, the Lugoff facility also aims to achieve zero waste and reduce energy consumption progressively.