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Zoomlion Construction Machinery Makes Strides in International Markets, Bolstering Global Infrastructure

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

This achievement spotlights Zoomlion's internationalization and localization development strategy, underlining its commitment to providing high-quality products and services worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • This achievement spotlights Zoomlion's internationalization and localization development strategy, underlining its commitment to providing high-quality products and services worldwide.
  • In Saudi Arabia, its excavators, were deployed for NEOM, the "City of the Future."
  • Meanwhile, in Malaysia, Zoomlion delivered three wet spraying machines for the challenging East Coast Rail Link construction, highlighting the company's ability to create adaptable and effective solutions for diverse global conditions.
  • Amid an increasingly globalized market, Zoomlion is accelerating its development, deepening its localization strategy, increasing product research and development investment, and maximizing product adaptability and quality to meet the diverse needs of its global clientele.

Zoomlion Construction Machinery Makes Strides in International Markets, Bolstering Global Infrastructure

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 18, 2023

This achievement spotlights Zoomlion's internationalization and localization development strategy, underlining its commitment to providing high-quality products and services worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • This achievement spotlights Zoomlion's internationalization and localization development strategy, underlining its commitment to providing high-quality products and services worldwide.
  • In Saudi Arabia, its excavators, were deployed for NEOM, the "City of the Future."
  • Meanwhile, in Malaysia, Zoomlion delivered three wet spraying machines for the challenging East Coast Rail Link construction, highlighting the company's ability to create adaptable and effective solutions for diverse global conditions.
  • Amid an increasingly globalized market, Zoomlion is accelerating its development, deepening its localization strategy, increasing product research and development investment, and maximizing product adaptability and quality to meet the diverse needs of its global clientele.

FLUENT Opens 32nd Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Crestview Florida, 35th Nationwide

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cansortium Inc. ( CSE: TIUM.U ) ( OTCQX: CNTMF ) ("FLUENT" or the "Company"), a vertically-integrated, multi-state cannabis company operating under the FLUENT™ brand, announced the opening of its 32nd medical cannabis dispensary in Florida and 35th retail location nationwide.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cansortium Inc. ( CSE: TIUM.U ) ( OTCQX: CNTMF ) ("FLUENT" or the "Company"), a vertically-integrated, multi-state cannabis company operating under the FLUENT™ brand, announced the opening of its 32nd medical cannabis dispensary in Florida and 35th retail location nationwide.
  • FLUENT Crestview , located at 2385 S Ferdon Blvd , is the northernmost dispensary in the panhandle and will provide convenient access to the people of Crestview and surrounding communities.
  • This makes FLUENT Crestview a very quick, safe and convenient setting to serve patients traveling I-10 between Pensacola and Defuniak Springs.
  • With more than 30,000 people already living in the greater Crestview area, FLUENT is providing service to a local community that has been neglected by other medicinal cannabis providers.

ICONIC FLORIDA LUXURY RESORT REOPENS TO DEBUT STUNNING TRANSFORMATION

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Monday, July 10, 2023

NAPLES, Fla., July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest chapter of The Ritz-Carlton, Naples' storied history has arrived, as the luxury Florida resort is now open and welcoming its Ladies and Gentlemen, loyal guests, and the Naples community home once again. The legendary beachfront resort has unveiled a dramatic transformation including the addition of the new Vanderbilt Tower, which features an expansive new Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge and more than seventy club-level guestrooms, along with a new resort lobby, and three new dining experiences. The transformed resort also presents new outdoor spaces including new pools, bungalows, and cabanas along with extensive redesigns to all 474 guest rooms and suites. 

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  • "It is an honor to bring this incredible transformation to life at our iconic resort.
  • The stunning redesign coupled with new experiences invites guests to celebrate their memories and create new traditions."
  • The stunning new Lobby Bar is the first taste of the new culinary and cocktail experiences offered by the resort.
  • The revitalized outdoor experience joins the completed transformation of The Ritz-Carlton, Naples Spa, which made its debut in January 2022.

D.R. Horton, Inc. Acquires the Homebuilding Operations of Truland Homes

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI), America’s Builder, today announced the acquisition of Truland Homes , the largest private homebuilder along the Gulf Coast.

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  • Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI), America’s Builder, today announced the acquisition of Truland Homes , the largest private homebuilder along the Gulf Coast.
  • The homebuilding assets of Truland Homes (“Truland”) acquired include approximately 263 lots, 155 homes in inventory and 55 homes in sales order backlog.
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  • Horton’s already strong local market operations.”
    Nathan Cox, Founder of Truland Homes, said, “Leading Truland Homes over the last 13 years has been the most rewarding experience of my professional career.

VALOR HOSPITALITY PARTNERS AND VELDSKOEN SHOES JOIN FORCES TO ENHANCE EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE & PRIORITIZE SUSTAINABILITY IN HOSPITALITY

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

ATLANTA, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry-leading Valor Hospitality Partners, and Veldskoen Shoes, an innovative South African Shoe Brand, have announced a strategic partnership to provide reliable, comfortable and sustainable footwear to 'Hotelitarians' serving at Valor Hospitality properties across the United States.

Key Points: 
  • This is an initiative that is mirrored at Valor Hospitality.
  • In addition to distributing pairs of shoes to The Harpeth 'Hotelitarians,' Veldskoen Shoes has made a charitable donation of 60 pairs of shoes to One Generation Away .
  • "We have chosen Valor as our only hospitality partner due to their shared commitment to excellence, sustainability and ethical practices.
  • For more information on Valor Hospitality visit www.ValorHospitality.com and for more resources on South African brand, Veldskoen Shoes, visit www.veldskoenshoes.com.

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Hosts Shipbuilder Academy “Signing Day” For High School Seniors

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Friday, May 12, 2023

PASCAGOULA, Miss., May 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division hosted a signing day ceremony Thursday for the 2023 graduates of its Shipbuilder Academy program.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., May 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division hosted a signing day ceremony Thursday for the 2023 graduates of its Shipbuilder Academy program.
  • Successfully completing the Academy’s one-year specialized career technical education program, 23 high school seniors were offered full-time positions at Ingalls Shipbuilding where they will begin their careers after as shipbuilders.
  • Upon their high school graduation, these students will join the Ingalls workforce as shipbuilders.
  • Photos accompanying this release are available at: https://hii.com/news/hii-ingalls-shipbuilding-hosts-shipbuilder-academy-...
    The Ingalls Shipbuilder Academy established in 2016 with a mission to provide enrolled students with a strong foundation in the maritime industry and to fill shipbuilding positions at Ingalls.

Vertex Energy Announces First Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Vertex Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VTNR) (“Vertex” or the “Company”), a leading specialty refiner and marketer of high-quality refined products, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • Vertex Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VTNR) (“Vertex” or the “Company”), a leading specialty refiner and marketer of high-quality refined products, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • The Company will host a conference call to discuss first quarter 2023 results today at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time, details are included at the end of this release.
  • Financial results for the first quarter 2023 include an after-tax, $48.9 million gain on the sale of the Company’s Heartland assets during the quarter.
  • The Mobile Refinery operations generated $103.8 million of fuel gross margin (a non-GAAP measure) or $16.17 per barrel during the first quarter 2023, its fourth quarter of operations since being acquired by Vertex.

JW MARRIOTT CLEARWATER BEACH RESORT & SPA DEBUTS IN FLORIDA

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Monday, May 1, 2023

CLEARWATER, Fla., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today unveils its newest property in Clearwater Beach, Florida, with the opening of JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa. Located along a secluded stretch of what has consistently been named "America's Best Beach," the luxurious new beachside property creates an oasis of coastal elegance and offers a serene destination to reflect and recharge.

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today unveils its newest property in Clearwater Beach, Florida, with the opening of JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa .
  • "We are excited to welcome JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa to the brand portfolio and continue to showcase the best in holistic well-being," said Bruce Rohr, Vice President and Global Brand Leader, JW Marriott.
  • Offering a JW Market, full-service Spa by JW, 24-hour Fitness Center, JW Kids Club, and rooftop pool deck, the property caters to business, leisure and multi-generational travelers.
  • All guestrooms feature complimentary use of two beach chairs and access to daily fitness classes offered in the resort's well-appointed fitness center or outside in nature.

Kirby Corporation Announces 2023 First Quarter Results

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

HOUSTON, April 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation (“Kirby”) (NYSE: KEX) today announced net earnings attributable to Kirby for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 of $40.7 million or $0.68 per share, compared with earnings of $17.4 million, or $0.29 per share for the 2022 first quarter.

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  • HOUSTON, April 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation (“Kirby”) (NYSE: KEX) today announced net earnings attributable to Kirby for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 of $40.7 million or $0.68 per share, compared with earnings of $17.4 million, or $0.29 per share for the 2022 first quarter.
  • Consolidated revenues for the 2023 first quarter were $750.4 million compared with $610.8 million reported for the 2022 first quarter.
  • Marine transportation revenues for the 2023 first quarter were $412.5 million compared with $355.5 million for the 2022 first quarter.
  • Operating income for the 2023 first quarter was $43.0 million compared with $16.9 million for the 2022 first quarter.