Daylight saving time

Philips Avent launches new brand positioning in North America, Share the Care, leveraging the Daylight Saving time change to share a powerful message about supporting mothers

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Taking on this taboo, Philips Avent launches its new Share the Care brand positioning and movement, encouraging families, friends, and communities to better support moms so they can prioritize their well-being and self-care too.

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  • Taking on this taboo, Philips Avent launches its new Share the Care brand positioning and movement, encouraging families, friends, and communities to better support moms so they can prioritize their well-being and self-care too.
  • The first in a series of activations, the launch highlights the critical need to give moms more time.
  • Let's start the conversation with the moms around us and ask: could you do with some help today?
  • Philips Avent partnered with advertising agency LePub Amsterdam to develop and bring the new positioning to life.

Spring Forward with The Gift of Free Coffee: Wescom Celebrates 10th Year of Helping Southern Californians Wake Up through Annual Daylight Saving Time Event

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Wescom , one of the largest community credit unions in California, is helping Southern California residents wake up on Sunday, March 10, 2024 by treating them to free coffee and tea through their signature Daylight Saving Time event.

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  • Wescom , one of the largest community credit unions in California, is helping Southern California residents wake up on Sunday, March 10, 2024 by treating them to free coffee and tea through their signature Daylight Saving Time event.
  • The 10th Annual #WescomKindness event will take place across 24 select The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® locations in Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties.
  • “This year’s Daylight Saving Time event is particularly special to Wescom.
  • Mark your calendars and follow Wescom on social media to see the day’s fun postings from Southern California residents using the #WescomKindness hashtag.

INTERNATIONAL DELIGHT® IS TURNING DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME INTO "DELIGHT SAVING TIME" BY GIVING AWAY NEW REESE'S ICED COFFEE CANS FOR FREE

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

BROOMFIELD, Colo., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Attention all coffee and candy fans! International Delight® is turning Daylight Saving Time into "Delight Saving Time" by unveiling NEW REESE'S Iced Coffee cans and giving fans the chance to try them for free! Created in partnership with the #1 selling candy franchise in the U.S.1, fan-favorite International Delight REESE'S Iced Coffee in ready-to-sip cans are designed to be enjoyed anytime and anywhere, including the days after clocks "spring" forward. On March 10-11, anyone in need of a pick-me-up can enjoy the sweet treat on-the-go with one FREE can of International Delight REESE'S Iced Coffee at participating 7-Eleven®, Speedway® and Stripes® stores, redeemable while supplies last via a coupon on the 7Rewards® and Speedy Rewards® apps. The coupon will become available starting March 10. The offer is limited to one per customer and void where prohibited2. 

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  • International Delight® is turning Daylight Saving Time into "Delight Saving Time" by unveiling NEW REESE'S Iced Coffee cans and giving fans the chance to try them for free!
  • We want International Delight REESE'S Iced Coffee cans to help add delight to your daily grind, helping you feel treated not defeated!
  • Inspired by the beloved candy, and in response to the fandom surrounding International Delight REESE'S Iced Coffee in 64-ounce cartons, new International Delight REESE'S Iced Coffee cans bring coffee and candy lovers a sweet escape they can now enjoy on-the-go.
  • International Delight REESE'S Iced Coffee cans are available now at select convenience, grocery and dollar stores nationwide in 15-ounce cans for a suggested retail price of $2.68.

Sleep Country Sheds Light on the Impact of Daylight Saving Time on Sleep and Mental Health During Sleep Awareness Month

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Monday, March 4, 2024

As part of this initiative, Sleep Country released data from a new survey highlighting the impact of Daylight Saving Time on Canadian's sleep patterns and mental health.

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  • As part of this initiative, Sleep Country released data from a new survey highlighting the impact of Daylight Saving Time on Canadian's sleep patterns and mental health.
  • As champions of sleep as an essential pillar of health and physical, mental and emotional wellbeing, Sleep Country Canada has partnered with the Canadian Mental Health Association to awaken Canadians to the transformative power of sleep.
  • "Studies have shown that poor sleep negatively affects mental health," says Margaret Eaton, National CEO, Canadian Mental Health Association.
  • To help Canadians foster better sleep habits year-round, Sleep Country offers the expertise of sleep professionals and a range of sleep wellness solutions.

MEDIA ADVISORY: ComEd Energy Doctors are available for interviews to discuss what viewers, readers and listeners can do to lower energy bills ComEd Reminds Customers that End of Daylight Savings Time Does Not Mean End of Manageable Energy Bills

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

To help homeowners manage both energy use and the cost of their utility bills, ComEd’s Energy Doctors offer tips that involve little to no money to implement.

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  • To help homeowners manage both energy use and the cost of their utility bills, ComEd’s Energy Doctors offer tips that involve little to no money to implement.
  • ComEd’s Energy Doctors are a resource for customers who want to keep energy costs low as outside temperatures start to drop.
  • The smaller the difference between the indoor and outdoor temperatures, the lower your overall heating bill will be.
  • Energy-saving tips come courtesy of the award-winning ComEd Energy Efficiency Program, which is funded in compliance with state law.

Mark Your Calendars for the Return of QVC's Largest Live Shopping Event of the Year

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- QVC®, a world leader in video commerce ("vCommerce") across linear TV, ecommerce sites, digital streaming and social platforms, is in full holiday mode with the biggest live shopping party of the year. "Nonstop Holiday Party" weekend, November 4-5, will feature dozens of celebrities, designers, hosts, customer favorite brands and special pop-in guests including the Radio City Rockettes®, Jennie Garth, Fabio Viviani, Janine Graff, Tara Tesher, Kim Gravel, and more.

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  • "Nonstop Holiday Party" will feature early Black Friday sales, holiday gifts, and live original content.
  • The weekend-long event will begin at 12 a.m. EDT on November 4 and run nonstop for 49 hours (thank you Daylight Savings!)
  • "As a leader in livestream shopping, we're excited to kick off the holiday season with our biggest live shopping event of the year," said Stacy Bowe, Chief Merchandising Officer, QVC.
  • Livestreams include:
    A live sneak peek into Radio City Music Hall with the Radio City Rockettes and QVC Program Host Steve Doss.

Demystifying the Relationship Between Nutrition and Sleep: MyFitnessPal Introduces New App Integration to Deepen Understanding of Food's Impact on Sleep

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the U.S. approaches the end of Daylight Savings, MyFitnessPal is introducing Sleep: a new integration feature that helps members make connections between foods eaten and their quality of sleep. The globe's top nutrition and fitness tracking app now has the capabilities to capture sleep data from a wide assortment of popular, bestselling apps and trackers across iOS and Android. As users log in and access the 'Sleep' section of the app, sleep data from the day before will be presented, alongside their food diary and nutritional information. Premium users will also have the ability to see time-stamps associated with logged food entries.

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  • "It's no secret that both nutrition and sleep are important to our health, but the relationship between the two is often overlooked.
  • The Sleep feature on MyFitnessPal can be accessed when users pair the app with Health Connect (for Android users) or Apple Health (for iOs users).
  • Exercising is Good for Sleep: 58% of people say exercising has a positive impact on their sleep quality.
  • The Eat Right, Sleep Tight plan is now available on MyFitnessPal, and can be downloaded for free via App Store and Google Play .

CARFAX DATA: AUTUMN IS THE MOST DANGEROUS SEASON FOR AUTO ACCIDENT DAMAGE IN U.S.

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Monday, September 18, 2023

CENTREVILLE, Va., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tens of millions of U.S. drivers are heading this week directly into Danger Season – the time when auto crashes occur most often where they live, CARFAX data shows. Although many might assume that Winter is the most accident-prone season, more than 72% of U.S. drivers – roughly 170 million – live in states where Fall is the peak season for accident damage.

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  • Although many might assume that Winter is the most accident-prone season, more than 72% of U.S. drivers – roughly 170 million – live in states where Fall is the peak season for accident damage.
  • "CARFAX has the most accident and damage information, and sometimes that data can be surprising."
  • Braking on wet leaves can make a car travel more than twice as far as braking on a dry road.
  • "CARFAX has the most accident and damage information, and sometimes that data can be surprising," said Faisal Hasan, General Manager for Data at CARFAX.

Bell’s Embraces Changing of the Seasons with Launch of Oberon Eclipse

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

COMSTOCK, Mich., Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bells’ Brewery announces their first nationally distributed launch for their newest seasonal ale - Oberon Eclipse.

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  • COMSTOCK, Mich., Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bells’ Brewery announces their first nationally distributed launch for their newest seasonal ale - Oberon Eclipse.
  • Oberon Eclipse will also be available in Bell’s latest seasonal variety pack, along with Two Hearted IPA, Big Hearted, and Best Brown.
  • Oberon Eclipse is our way of embracing those longer nights and colder temperatures,” said Scott Powell, Director of Marketing for Bell’s Brewery.
  • “Oberon continues to be a top-performer here in the Midwest, and our retailer and distributor partners rely on that seasonal release.

DXC Technology Expands Deployment of Espressive Beyond IT to HR and Supply Chain, Eliminating Disparate Chatbot Proliferation Across the Enterprise

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Instead of managing a chatbot for every department, which is time- and cost-intensive, the Espressive VSA will be the primary source for answering IT, HR, and Supply Chain questions for employees.

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  • Instead of managing a chatbot for every department, which is time- and cost-intensive, the Espressive VSA will be the primary source for answering IT, HR, and Supply Chain questions for employees.
  • Today’s expansion builds on a successful partnership announced last year between DXC Technology and Espressive to embed the Espressive AI-based VSA within DXC UPtime™, a function of DXC’s Modern Workplace solution.
  • “My quest to provide a smooth, frictionless employee experience had us re-think our virtual agent strategy,” said Kristie Grinnell, CIO of DXC Technology.
  • “After the success we experienced leveraging Espressive within our IT help desk, we inquired to see if expanding Espressive across multiple departments was a possibility.