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Keynote and Full Schedule Announced for Academy Software Foundation's Open Source Days 2023

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Friday, July 21, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Academy Software Foundation – the motion picture industry's premier organization for advancing open source software development across image creation, visual effects, animation, and sound technologies – has announced the full schedule for its upcoming Open Source Days event, with the Main Program taking place on August 6, accompanied by a new Virtual Town Hall Series with presentations scheduled from July 25 through August 3, and a full day of Birds of a Feather (BoF) sessions at SIGGRAPH on August 7.

Key Points: 
  • Held annually, Open Source Days is the leading event dedicated to furthering open source software development for the visual effects, animation, and digital content creation industries, bringing together leaders from creative studios, software and hardware makers, and more.
  • The Main Program for Open Source Days will be held on August 6 in Los Angeles at the JW Marriott LA Live, with a virtual attendance option as well.
  • This year's Open Source Days keynote will be delivered by Wenzel Jakob, Assistant Professor in the Realistic Graphics Lab at Switzerland's EPFL School of Computer and Communication Sciences, on " Strategies for Open Source Development in Academia ."
  • For more information on Open Source Day and to register to attend, please visit: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-days/
    Open Source Days 2023 will conclude with a full day of open source Birds of a Feather sessions on Monday, August 7 at the JW Marriott LA Live.

ADCOLOR Announces Honorees for 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ADCOLOR, the premier organization dedicated to celebrating and promoting diversity in the creative industries, today announced the honorees of its 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards. These notable individuals will be honored at the 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards, set to take place on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at the JW Marriott LA Live in Los Angeles, CA. The in-person awards show will be the culmination of the organization's annual event, ADCOLOR 2023, held from November 9 – 11.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ADCOLOR, the premier organization dedicated to celebrating and promoting diversity in the creative industries, today announced the honorees of its 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards.
  • The in-person awards show will be the culmination of the organization's annual event, ADCOLOR 2023, held from November 9 – 11.
  • "Congratulations to the extraordinary honorees of our 17th annual ADCOLOR Awards, whose remarkable achievements have transformed industries and provided unparalleled support to diverse communities," said ADCOLOR Founder and President, Tiffany R. Warren.
  • Registration for ADCOLOR 2023, including the 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards, is now open.

INTRODUCING THE CENTRAL PARK SUITE COLLECTION AT THE HISTORIC JW MARRIOTT ESSEX HOUSE NEW YORK

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JW Marriott Essex House New York today announces the debut of its Central Park Suite Collection, three stunning luxury suites that pay homage to the hotel's iconic front lawn: Central Park. Designed by Whitespace Interiors, each fully reimagined suite tells a distinct story through design, artwork and other touches inspired by personalities who helped shape the cultural landscape of New York City since the hotel opened 1931. With breathtaking views, thoughtful amenities and an inspiring collection of art, the Central Park Suite Collection continues JW Marriott's tradition of a mindful approach to luxury where guests can find balance in body, mind, and spirit.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JW Marriott Essex House New York today announces the debut of its Central Park Suite Collection, three stunning luxury suites that pay homage to the hotel's iconic front lawn: Central Park.
  • With breathtaking views, thoughtful amenities and an inspiring collection of art, the Central Park Suite Collection continues JW Marriott's tradition of a mindful approach to luxury where guests can find balance in body, mind, and spirit.
  • "Our historic hotel has many stories to tell, and the Central Park Suite Collection is our latest chapter," said John Rieman, General Manager.
  • "As we reimagined these suites for today's luxury traveler we also looked to the past for inspiration, drawing upon the storied history of our most beautiful neighbor Central Park.

ADCOLOR Announces Nominees for 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ADCOLOR, the premier organization dedicated to celebrating and promoting diversity in the creative industries, today announced the nominees of its 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards. Winners will be unveiled at the 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards, set to take place on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at the JW Marriott LA Live in Los Angeles, CA. The in-person awards show will be the culmination of the organization's annual event, ADCOLOR 2023, held from November 9 – 11.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ADCOLOR, the premier organization dedicated to celebrating and promoting diversity in the creative industries, today announced the nominees of its 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards.
  • Winners will be unveiled at the 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards, set to take place on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at the JW Marriott LA Live in Los Angeles, CA.
  • The in-person awards show will be the culmination of the organization's annual event, ADCOLOR 2023, held from November 9 – 11.
  • Registration for ADCOLOR 2023, including the 17th Annual ADCOLOR Awards, is now open.

Josh McCollom Joins Leopardo Florida Office as Vice President, Operations

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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ORLANDO, Fla., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leopardo, one of the country's largest private construction companies, announced today that Joshua McCollom has joined its Orlando office as Vice President, Operations. As a member of the senior leadership team, he will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations for all construction, project management and project administration activities within the Florida region.

Key Points: 
  • Leopardo, one of the country's largest private construction companies, announced today that Joshua McCollom has joined its Orlando office as Vice President, Operations.
  • ORLANDO, Fla., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leopardo , one of the country's largest private construction companies, announced today that Joshua McCollom has joined its Orlando office as Vice President, Operations.
  • McCollom comes to Leopardo with significant design and project management experience in the areas of hospitality and large-scale commercial environments.
  • "We're thrilled to bring Josh on board and to continue our expansion in the Florida market," said Leo Everson, Leopardo Vice President.

Fogo de Chão Continues Global Expansion, Opens First Restaurant in Ecuador

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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DALLAS, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fogo de Chão , the internationally renowned restaurant from Brazil that allows guests to make discoveries at every turn, today announced the opening of its first restaurant in Quito, Ecuador.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fogo de Chão , the internationally renowned restaurant from Brazil that allows guests to make discoveries at every turn, today announced the opening of its first restaurant in Quito, Ecuador.
  • The new restaurant is located within the JW Marriott, Quito’s premier luxury hotel and travel destination for locals and travelers alike.
  • The new location features enhanced design and innovation platforms in a warm, timeless and approachable setting that complements the local Quito culture.
  • “We are thrilled to open our doors in Quito and are eager to continue expanding in Ecuador through our collaboration with the talented team at the Eljuri Group,” said Barry McGowan, CEO of Fogo de Chão.

Leading Customer Experience Authority to Headline PrismHR LIVE

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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HOPKINTON, Mass., June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jeannie Walters, CCXP, the award-winning customer experience expert, international keynote speaker, and Founder of Experience Investigators, will be a featured keynote speaker at PrismHR LIVE 2023, the annual customer event produced by PrismHR , the leading HR technology software powering payroll, benefits, and HR for businesses across the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • HOPKINTON, Mass., June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jeannie Walters, CCXP, the award-winning customer experience expert, international keynote speaker, and Founder of Experience Investigators, will be a featured keynote speaker at PrismHR LIVE 2023, the annual customer event produced by PrismHR , the leading HR technology software powering payroll, benefits, and HR for businesses across the U.S.
  • Acknowledged as one of the world’s leading authorities on improving both employee and customer relationships, she is a charter member of the Customer Experience Professionals Association, having worked with numerous Fortune 500 companies, including Orangetheory Fitness, SAP, Comcast, and JPMorgan Chase.
  • As the Founder and Chief Experience Officer of Experience Investigators, a firm helping companies increase sales and customer retention through elevated customer experiences, she has helped organizations from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies.
  • Tim Pratte, President, HRO at PrismHR, said, “Jeannie has received numerous testimonials from audiences about her ability to convey forward-thinking insights that inform a better customer experience.

Satsuma Pharmaceuticals and SNBL Announce Three Abstracts on STS101 for the Acute Treatment of Migraine to be Presented at the American Headache Society’s 65th Annual Scientific Meeting

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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DURHAM, N.C., June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Satsuma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a late-stage biopharmaceutical company currently seeking regulatory approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for STS101 (dihydroergotamine (DHE) nasal powder), a novel investigational therapeutic product candidate for the acute treatment of migraine, and its corporate parent, Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, Ltd. (TSE:2395), today announced that three abstracts describing efficacy and safety results from the STS101 Phase 3 efficacy trial were selected for presentation at the American Headache Society’s (AHS) 65th Annual Scientific Meeting.

Key Points: 
  • DURHAM, N.C., June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Satsuma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a late-stage biopharmaceutical company currently seeking regulatory approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for STS101 (dihydroergotamine (DHE) nasal powder), a novel investigational therapeutic product candidate for the acute treatment of migraine, and its corporate parent, Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, Ltd. (TSE:2395), today announced that three abstracts describing efficacy and safety results from the STS101 Phase 3 efficacy trial were selected for presentation at the American Headache Society’s (AHS) 65th Annual Scientific Meeting.
  • The 2023 meeting will be held in a hybrid virtual and in-person format at the JW Marriott in Austin, Texas from Thursday, June 15 to Sunday, June 18, 2023.
  • Full abstracts are now available on the AHS website and will be published in the journal Headache®.
  • Sustained Efficacy of STS101 DHE Nasal Powder for the Acute Treatment of Migraine: Results from the Phase­3 Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled SUMMIT Study

Tabulera to Exhibit at PrismHR Live Event, Showcasing Benefits Reconciliation Solutions

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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Tabulera's robust Benefits Reconciliation module helps PEOs reconcile carrier invoices against PrismHR enrollment and payroll data.

Key Points: 
  • Tabulera's robust Benefits Reconciliation module helps PEOs reconcile carrier invoices against PrismHR enrollment and payroll data.
  • "We are thrilled to participate in PrismHR Live and showcase our benefits reconciliation solutions for the second time," said Doug Devlin, CEO of Tabulera.
  • PrismHR Live is a premier event for PEO and HR service provider professionals, offering educational sessions, networking opportunities, and access to industry-leading vendors and solutions.
  • Visit Tabulera at Booth 4 during PrismHR Live to learn more about how their solutions can help PEOs improve benefits reconciliation accuracy and efficiency.

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. to Acquire JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. for $800 Million

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. and NEW YORK, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) (“Ryman”) and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (“BREIT”) today announced a definitive agreement under which Ryman will purchase the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa (“JW Marriott Hill Country”) in San Antonio, Texas for $800 million from BREIT.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn. and NEW YORK, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) (“Ryman”) and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (“BREIT”) today announced a definitive agreement under which Ryman will purchase the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa (“JW Marriott Hill Country”) in San Antonio, Texas for $800 million from BREIT.
  • Mark Fioravanti, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ryman Hospitality Properties, said, “We identified the JW Marriott Hill Country as an ideal acquisition target quite some time ago.
  • The addition of the JW Marriott Hill Country to Ryman’s portfolio of group-oriented hotels will provide Ryman with ownership of two of the top group-focused assets in Texas.
  • Note to Ryman Hospitality Properties Shareholders: Ryman has provided a presentation and supplemental information related to this transaction.