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Mars Celebrates the Annual Meeting of the Heritage Chocolate Society and Awards over $70,000 in Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Chocolate History Grants

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Heritage Chocolate Society celebrated its annual meeting on February 27-28 in Washington, D.C. and awarded six Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Chocolate History Grants at its annual gala at George Washington's Mount Vernon.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Heritage Chocolate Society celebrated its annual meeting on February 27-28 in Washington, D.C. and awarded six Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Chocolate History Grants at its annual gala at George Washington's Mount Vernon.
  • Hosted by Mars Wrigley and AMERICAN HERITAGE® Chocolate and established in 2003 by American history advocate Forrest E. Mars, Jr., the Heritage Chocolate Society was created to further the study of chocolate's diverse history and its impact on society and culture.
  • Additionally, previous recipients of the Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Chocolate History Grant are asked to present the results of their grant funded programs.
  • The highlight of the meeting each year is its Annual Gala and Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Chocolate History Grant Awards presentation.

Jollibee's Sterling Heights Grand Opening on January 12th Captivates a Thousand of Joyful Customers, as Loyal Fans and Newcomers Flock to Brand's First Michigan Location

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

WEST COVINA, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jollibee, the global restaurant brand dubbed "the best chain fried chicken in America" by food authority Eater.com, celebrated the grand opening of its first Michigan location on Friday, January 12, 2024. The buzzworthy opening day attracted thousands of excited customers who wanted to be among the state's first to get their hands on Jollibee's mouth-watering Chickenjoy fried chicken, Chicken Sandwiches and Peach Mango Pie dessert. This restaurant marks Jollibee's debut in the Wolverine State, conveniently serving the Detroit metropolitan area via their Sterling Heights location at 44945 Woodridge Drive, in front of the Lakeside Mall.

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  • This restaurant marks Jollibee's debut in the Wolverine State, conveniently serving the Detroit metropolitan area via their Sterling Heights location at 44945 Woodridge Drive, in front of the Lakeside Mall.
  • "Bringing our unique, signature flavors and the ever-iconic Chickenjoy to Sterling Heights is a momentous milestone for us," said Maribeth Dela Cruz, President, Jollibee Group North America.
  • "We've been eagerly planning our debut in Michigan for years, and we are beyond thrilled to see the turn out on opening day.
  • Dedicated Jollibee fans began lining up for Friday's anticipated opening as soon as 9PM the night before.

RealClearPolitics and Stagwell (STGW) Launch RealClearPolling: The Go-To, Nonpartisan Polling Platform for Both Readers and Advertisers

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the independent, nonpartisan media company RealClearPolitics (RCP) launched a first-of-its-kind polling experience in partnership with Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing. RealClearPolling offers an aggregated, unbiased look at the dynamics of the presidential, Senate, House, and statewide races during this unprecedented 2024 election cycle. RealClearPolling is an extension of the RCP family dedicated to delivering the most comprehensive and engaging look at U.S. election polls and public opinion surveys.

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  • NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the independent, nonpartisan media company RealClearPolitics (RCP) launched a first-of-its-kind polling experience in partnership with Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing.
  • This new go-to platform offers a highly interactive view of the most current polling numbers.
  • This new go-to platform offers a highly interactive view of the most current polling numbers.
  • Artificial intelligence (AI) overlay that allows users to pull from decades of RCP polling data for a unique, customized historical look.

Applebee’s Recognizes Franchisees for Restaurant Performance, Innovation, and Community Engagement at Annual Franchise Conference

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

“Our greatest asset as a brand will always be our people,” said Applebee’s President Tony Moralejo.

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  • “Our greatest asset as a brand will always be our people,” said Applebee’s President Tony Moralejo.
  • “Each year at our annual conference, our franchise partners look forward to coming together to discuss brand strategy, fundraise for the Bill Palmer Legacy Scholarship Fund, and celebrate each other’s wins.
  • In addition to fundraising for its scholarship program, Applebee’s recognized this year’s franchisees who are committed to brand success, guest service, operational excellence, and community involvement.
  • At this year’s conference, Applebee’s recognized the top 16 restaurant General Managers in its system: awarding Jackie Mokychic as 2023 General Manager of the Year.

Black Girls Golf Elevates Diverse Women in Golf at This Year's Executive Member Retreat

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Friday, November 17, 2023

LAPORTE, Ind., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- When diverse female professionals are brought together in sisterhood, amazing things happen. Just ask any of the women who attended this year's Black Girls Golf Executive Member Retreat.

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  • Just ask any of the women who attended this year's Black Girls Golf Executive Member Retreat.
  • - Lynda D.
    Lynda and over 50 members of the Black Girls Golf organization from across the U.S. gathered this October in Kohler, Wisconsin for a weekend of connection, community, and empowerment.
  • It is through these supportive partnerships that founder, Tiffany Fitzgerald, seeks to, "continue breaking down barriers, promoting diversity, and empowering the next generation of Black girls and women in golf."
  • To learn more about how Black Girls Golf supports its members and its mission all year round, visit them here: https://blackgirlsgolf.net/
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Community Brands' 2023 Association Trends Study Unveils Key Transformations in Member Experience

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Brands is proud to reveal the eighth annual Association Trends Study, "Redefining the Association Experience: Opportunities to take the member experience (MX) from average to exceptional."

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  • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Brands is proud to reveal the eighth annual Association Trends Study , "Redefining the Association Experience: Opportunities to take the member experience (MX) from average to exceptional."
  • Since 2016, Community Brands has conducted the association industry's only annual research study to include both pro and member perspectives.
  • A few 2023 Association Trends Study sneak peek insights:
    Providing an exceptional member experience leads to higher member engagement and satisfaction.
  • The downloadable 2023 Association Trends Study is automatically included in the webinar wrap-up email, before it goes live on the website, which means attendees will have first access to view "Redefining the Association Experience: Opportunities to take the member experience (MX) from average to exceptional."

100 Independent Restaurants to Receive Grant for Sustainable Packaging to Help Fight Climate Change, a Partnership From Uber Eats, Visa Inc and Enterprise Nation

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Monday, June 12, 2023

Independent take-aways and restaurants in London, Paris and Madrid can apply for the chance to receive funding for more sustainable packaging to help their business operations become more environmentally-friendly.

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  • Independent take-aways and restaurants in London, Paris and Madrid can apply for the chance to receive funding for more sustainable packaging to help their business operations become more environmentally-friendly.
  • Grants for Growth is designed to help restaurants transition away from single-use plastic packaging to greener and more sustainable options.
  • The programme will see 20 successful applicants in London, Paris and Madrid receive $10,000 each in credits (in the local currency) to spend on more sustainable packaging products with an approved sustainable packaging supplier.
  • That’s why introducing more sustainable packaging can make businesses more appealing – so they can grow while helping the environment at the same time.

Community Brands 2023 Event Trends Study Reveals Shifts in the Industry Landscape

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Brands is proud to announce a big reveal webinar on May 24 to unveil the results of the 2023 Event Trends Study, "Advancing the Next Generation of Events: How technology empowers organizations and inspires higher attendee engagement, growth, and ROI." Community Brands – the leading provider of software and payment solutions for associations, nonprofits, and K-12 schools – launched this study to help guide strategies and offer actionable take-aways based on survey results from 500+ events industry professionals.

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  • Community Brands – the leading provider of software and payment solutions for associations, nonprofits, and K-12 schools – launched this study to help guide strategies and offer actionable take-aways based on survey results from 500+ events industry professionals.
  • "This new study emphasizes our commitment to revitalizing the events industry and helping organizations stay ahead of the curve.
  • A few 2023 Event Trends Study sneak peek insights:
    Fast Fact: 59% of early adopters will invest more in event tech vs. 48% overall.
  • Similarly, the inaugural Event Trends Study seeks to explore key trends and strategies that are driving success for forward-thinking organizations in the events industry.

wine2wine Business Forum invites global wine community to shape its 10th edition

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Friday, May 12, 2023

VERONA, Italy, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Following last year's 100% face-to-face edition, wine2wine Business Forum returns to Verona on 13-14 November to celebrate its 10th edition. This is a milestone event for the Forum, which over the years has become a reference point for producers and wine professionals seeking to update their skills and expand their businesses interests.

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  • Vinitaly and Veronafiere's wine2wine Business Forum celebrates its 10th anniversary, to be held in Verona on 13-14 November 2023.
  • VERONA, Italy, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Following last year's 100% face-to-face edition, wine2wine Business Forum returns to Verona on 13-14 November to celebrate its 10th edition.
  • Since then, wine2wine has maintained its original goal of offering wine industry professionals the most up-to-date training and development opportunites available.
  • Further details about the wine2wine Business Forum 2023, including format, main focus and speakers, will be released soon.

Reuters Events: Connected Claims USA 2023 Announces Official Event Launch with Move to Austin, Texas

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - April 5, 2023) - Connected Claims USA 2023 has officially launched with the event taking place on September 26-27 at the Austin Convention Center, Reuters Events announced today.

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  • London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - April 5, 2023) - Connected Claims USA 2023 has officially launched with the event taking place on September 26-27 at the Austin Convention Center, Reuters Events announced today.
  • There is now exceptional urgency for claims organizations to be on the front foot and deliver the reputation and retention rates that will underpin their success," said Alexander Bird, Project Director of Connected Claims USA 2023.
  • Addressing claims pain points, the agenda will focus on use-cases and discussion-based learning with the aim of providing answers for attendees.
  • Connected Claims USA 2023 will take place on September 26-27, Austin.