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US Foods Spring Scoop Introduces Great Tasting Menu Solutions Aimed at Trending Dietary and Lifestyle Preferences

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Monday, March 18, 2024

US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) – one of America’s leading food service distributors – announced today the launch of its Spring 2024 Scoop™.

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  • US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) – one of America’s leading food service distributors – announced today the launch of its Spring 2024 Scoop™.
  • “With Spring Scoop, we’ve delivered a variety of on-trend, high-quality products that can meet specific preferences, while also appealing to all diners regardless of their dietary or lifestyle choices.
  • Most importantly, all products help save operators back-of-house labor and are highly versatile without sacrificing flavor.”
    US Foods “Serve You” products appeal to diners who want more personalization given their dietary and lifestyle preferences are great tasting and can work across a variety of menu options.
  • To view all the new products featured in Spring Scoop, visit the company’s Scoop webpage at usfoods.com/springscoop .

Grosvenor Launches Net Zero Carbon Pathway to Curb Carbon Emissions Across North American Property Business

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The North American Net Zero Carbon Pathway directly supports Grosvenor's ambition to reduce carbon emissions in line with limiting global warming to 1.5°C, building on and accelerating the organization's progress in curbing its carbon footprint across its global business activities.

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  • The North American Net Zero Carbon Pathway directly supports Grosvenor's ambition to reduce carbon emissions in line with limiting global warming to 1.5°C, building on and accelerating the organization's progress in curbing its carbon footprint across its global business activities.
  • Grosvenor signed the World Green Building Council's (WGBC) Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment in 2019 and has been reporting to the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB), an independent group that tracks ESG progress across 2,200 companies, for three years.
  • "Our Pathway establishes an ambitious objective that reflects our long-term focus on responsible ownership and development of our properties," said Steve O'Connell, CEO of Grosvenor's North American urban property business.
  • The company's North American Net Zero Pathway encompasses numerous activities designed to help the company deliver on the ambitions of Grosvenor's carbon commitment to achieve the projected reduction in overall carbon emissions across its portfolio by 2030.

RideCo And LA Metro Achieve A 39% Improvement In Cost Efficiency Operating The Largest Microtransit Service In The U.S.

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

This flexible service is increasing access to jobs, health care, and education, and bringing new riders to Metro's fixed-route network," said Conan Cheung, Chief Operations Officer of LA Metro.

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  • This flexible service is increasing access to jobs, health care, and education, and bringing new riders to Metro's fixed-route network," said Conan Cheung, Chief Operations Officer of LA Metro.
  • After trialing a pilot program in three service zones, LA Metro launched Metro Micro on RideCo's industry-leading on-demand transit platform in 2020.
  • In April 2023, Metro Micro became the first publicly operated microtransit service to reach one million rides in the U.S.
  • With this as the guiding direction, LA Metro, in partnership with RideCo, has risen to the challenge and offers a sustainable solution through Metro Micro that results in improved transit for all.

METRO Inc. to Release 2024 Second Quarter Results

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

MONTREAL, March 28, 2024 /CNW/ - METRO Inc. will release its second quarter fiscal 2024 results on April 24, 2024.

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  • MONTREAL, March 28, 2024 /CNW/ - METRO Inc. will release its second quarter fiscal 2024 results on April 24, 2024.
  • The release will be followed by a conference call at 9:00 a.m. (EDT).
  • Mr. Eric R. La Flèche, President & CEO and Mr. François Thibault, Executive Vice President & CFO will hold a conference call intended for investors and financial analysts to comment on the financial results.
  • The journalists and public will be able to access it in a listen mode only.

Mayor Eddie Melton and Hard Rock Casino Announce $3 Million Donation to Revitalize Downtown Gary

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

GARY, Ind., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a joint effort to stimulate economic growth in downtown Gary, Mayor Eddie Melton and Matt Schuffert, President of Hard Rock Northern Indiana, announced today a substantial $3M donation from Hard Rock.

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  • GARY, Ind., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a joint effort to stimulate economic growth in downtown Gary, Mayor Eddie Melton and Matt Schuffert, President of Hard Rock Northern Indiana, announced today a substantial $3M donation from Hard Rock.
  • Mayor Melton expressed his vision for the transformation of downtown Gary.
  • According to Hard Rock Casino President Matt Schuffert, "Hard Rock is pleased to support Mayor Melton's mission to improve the economic development of the City of Gary by demolishing the blighted properties that currently stand in the way.
  • Giving back is core to the Hard Rock brand, and Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana has been making good on that mission since we opened our doors in Gary in 2021."

LENNAR ANNOUNCES THE GRAND OPENING OF ANGELINE ACTIVE ADULT AMENITY CENTER & CLUBHOUSE

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Monday, March 25, 2024

The event included a sneak peak of the brand-new amenity center, exclusive for the Angeline Active Adult residents.

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  • The event included a sneak peak of the brand-new amenity center, exclusive for the Angeline Active Adult residents.
  • The opening of these amenities makes that plan a reality, ensuring that our active adult residents can live the Angeline lifestyle every day."
  • The Angeline Active Adult Welcome Home Center is located inside the brand-new clubhouse at 11233 Banyan Breeze Blvd., Land O' Lakes, Florida 34638.
  • For more information or to book a tour, call (844) 478-5429 or visit the Angeline Active Adult community website .

Citycon has published its 2023 Sustainability Accounts featuring the company's refined sustainability strategy

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Monday, March 25, 2024

HELSINKI, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Citycon Oyj's 2023 Sustainability Accounts have been published today, reflecting the impact of its updated sustainability strategy. The highlights of the year include the transformation of some of our centres into robust transportation hubs with a strong emphasis on green mobility. The introduction of state-of-the-art technology, including AI, mark the company's commitment to energy efficiency. An all-time-high of 1,100 community engagement initiatives across the centres is a testament of Citycon's efforts in creating sustainable communities.

Key Points: 
  • HELSINKI, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Citycon Oyj's 2023 Sustainability Accounts have been published today, reflecting the impact of its updated sustainability strategy.
  • Citycon updated its sustainability strategy in May 2023, now containing six focus areas that enable the company to effectively work towards its ambitious long-term goals.
  • The Sustainability Accounts provide information on sustainability topics that matter the most to Citycon and its stakeholders, describes the company's environmental and social performance, as well as sustainability highlights in 2023.
  • In addition, Citycon has also published its annual Green Financing Allocation of Proceeds and Impact Report 2023, which integrates the company's sustainability targets with its financing activities.

ZTE showcases all-optical products and solutions for turbocharging FTTx innovations at FTTH Conference 2024

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Monday, March 25, 2024

The conference brought together decision-makers, thought leaders, corporate executives, and investors from the optical communication industry.

Key Points: 
  • The conference brought together decision-makers, thought leaders, corporate executives, and investors from the optical communication industry.
  • For ODN deployment in Europe, ZTE provides Light ODN solution, adopting pre-termination, no-splicing, plug-and-play, and visibility.
  • With its products and services deployed across more than 160 countries, ZTE is committed to advancing technological innovation.
  • Through close collaboration with industry partners, the company remains dedicated to meeting the core needs of operators and end-users, delivering best-in-class broadband connectivity solutions.

Regional areas and key sectors, bright spots for SM's continued growth

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Monday, March 25, 2024

SM will continue to concentrate its efforts on identifying opportunities in various regional markets for its core businesses and portfolio investments.

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  • SM will continue to concentrate its efforts on identifying opportunities in various regional markets for its core businesses and portfolio investments.
  • Recognizing the potential for growth outside the National Capital Region, the conglomerate aims to stimulate local economies and contribute to the development of many underserved regions in the country.
  • "We view the regions as a bright spot for growth with the diverse products and services that we offer to consumers.
  • Airspeed is taking strategic steps to position its Cebu warehouse as a central point for its future growth.

ZTE showcases all-optical products and solutions for turbocharging FTTx innovations at FTTH Conference 2024

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 25, 2024

The conference brought together decision-makers, thought leaders, corporate executives, and investors from the optical communication industry.

Key Points: 
  • The conference brought together decision-makers, thought leaders, corporate executives, and investors from the optical communication industry.
  • For ODN deployment in Europe, ZTE provides Light ODN solution, adopting pre-termination, no-splicing, plug-and-play, and visibility.
  • With its products and services deployed across more than 160 countries, ZTE is committed to advancing technological innovation.
  • Through close collaboration with industry partners, the company remains dedicated to meeting the core needs of operators and end-users, delivering best-in-class broadband connectivity solutions.