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Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream Announces Jennifer Schuler as New CEO

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Other Retail, Supermarket, Specialty, Food, Beverage, Cream, Ice cream, General Mills, Marketing, Love, Growth, Economics

Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream , a leading operator and franchisor serving handcrafted ice cream since 1945, recently announced Jennifer Schuler as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream , a leading operator and franchisor serving handcrafted ice cream since 1945, recently announced Jennifer Schuler as its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • She is a highly talented and people-oriented franchise leader who brings great passion and authenticity to her work, and she had fallen in love with Handel’s Ice Cream before we had even met her!” said Andrew Brennan , Board Member for Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream.
  • She first served as Chief Marketing Officer, then as President, and, in the last five years of her tenure, as CEO.
  • Handel's has achieved strong sales performance consistently across 13 states through our franchisees, with the brand performing extraordinarily well in new markets as it grows,” said Jennifer Schuler , CEO for Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream.

Walmart, Sam's Club and Feeding America Partner Again to Fight Hunger. Spark Change. in the Movement to End Hunger

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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CHICAGO, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the 11th consecutive year, all U.S. Walmart stores and Sam's Clubs are teaming up with their customers, members, suppliers and associates for the annual Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign to support the Feeding America® network of partner food banks.

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  • campaign to support the Feeding America® network of partner food banks.
  • has generated more than $186 million for Feeding America and local food banks, helping to secure nearly 1.9 billion meals* for people facing hunger.
  • With partnerships like this, we can end hunger in this country," said Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, Feeding America's CEO.
  • *Currently, $1 helps provide at least 10 meals secured by Feeding America® on behalf of local partner food banks.

Pet Veterinary Diet Market Analysis, Industry Trends, Statistics & Growth Forecasts 2017-2029: A USD 21.24 Billion Market in 2024, Growing to a Forecasted USD 33.63 Billion by 2029

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Colgate-Palmolive, Friends, Urbanization, Growth, Genetics, Attitude, General Mills, Millennials, Cat, Dog, Nestlé, Pet, USD, Animal, Parent, Developed country, Pet industry

DUBLIN, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Pet Veterinary Diet - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts 2017 - 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Pet Veterinary Diet - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts 2017 - 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • As a result, the global veterinary diet market reached USD 17.64 billion in 2022, which increased by 74.4% between 2017 and 2022.
  • The dog segment held a major share of the global pet veterinary diet market, with a value of USD 9.11 billion in 2022.
  • Europe has the second-largest share of the global pet veterinary diets market, with a value of USD 4.64 billion in 2022.

Perdue Farms Welcomes Todd Tillemans as New Chief Commercial Officer to Drive Growth and Innovation

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Entrepreneurship, David G. Booth, Marketing, The Hershey Company, Growth, CCO, MBA, Food, Perdue Farms, University, Tillemans, Business, General Mills, Cynosure, Unilever, Agriculture, Partnership

Salisbury, MD, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned U.S. food and agricultural products company, today announced Todd Tillemans as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

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  • Salisbury, MD, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned U.S. food and agricultural products company, today announced Todd Tillemans as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).
  • Prior to Hershey, he led multiple businesses across global markets for Unilever and, before that, held positions at General Mills.
  • He is an alumnus of the University of Minnesota and received his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
  • “I’m thrilled to join the Perdue Farms team and I look forward to all that we can accomplish in partnership with our customers, on behalf of our consumers,” said Tillemans.

National Association of Manufacturers Names FourKites Executive Dan Abramson to Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Technology, Trucking, Maritime, Air, Transport, Software, Data Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Retail, Dow Chemical Company, Senior, National Association, Rio Tinto, Abramson, Quality of life, SAS, B2B, GM, Cardinal Health, ExxonMobil, Human, Organization, Ecosystem, General Mills, Policy, NAM, Workforce, Dow, Management

Leading real-time supply chain visibility provider FourKites ® today announced the appointment of Dan Abramson, Senior Vice President and Head of Sales, to the Board of Directors of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM).

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  • Leading real-time supply chain visibility provider FourKites ® today announced the appointment of Dan Abramson, Senior Vice President and Head of Sales, to the Board of Directors of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM).
  • Founded in 1895, the NAM, guided by its Board of Directors, is the largest industrial trade association in the United States.
  • NAM selected FourKites to join its board because of the company’s transformational impact on the manufacturing industry's supply chain operations.
  • “This board appointment is an exciting opportunity for FourKites to elevate the importance of data and digital transformation across US manufacturing.

Palantir to Unveil New Customers at Oversubscribed AIPCon

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Software, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Apps, Applications, Lennar, PLTR, Cone Health, AIP, General Mills, CSX, OpenAI, Investment

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) today announced that more than 60 customers will showcase their work in Palantir’s Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) at its upcoming AIPCon, including the unveiling of 20+ new customers & partners.

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  • Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) today announced that more than 60 customers will showcase their work in Palantir’s Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) at its upcoming AIPCon, including the unveiling of 20+ new customers & partners.
  • Palantir introduced AIP in mid-2023, and later that year introduced AIP Bootcamps, Palantir’s hands-on-keyboard acceleration program for customers to go from zero to use case in a matter of hours.
  • In addition to showcasing the impact of AIP on their business, customers at AIPCon will lead their own AIP Bootcamps.
  • Speakers include 20+ newly-announced customers and partners — including Lennar, General Mills, Lowe’s, Cone Health, CSX, OpenAI, CAZ Investments, Parts Town, 8VC, and many others.

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian Announces March’s All-Star Guest Lineup of Sustainability Innovators

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for March, featuring a who’s who of circularity, ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands.

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  • Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for March, featuring a who’s who of circularity, ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands.
  • The Webby Award honored show is hosted by John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI , the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.
  • Impact Podcast guests are invited to share with listeners first-hand accounts of how they are able to help make the world a better place on a daily basis.
  • “Our Impact Podcast roster of experts features leaders who work every day to help make our world a better place.

General Mills Shares Progress Against Accelerate Strategy

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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At the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) 2024 Conference, General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) discussed its Accelerate strategy and approach to driving long-term sustainable growth and top-tier shareholder returns.

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  • At the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) 2024 Conference, General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) discussed its Accelerate strategy and approach to driving long-term sustainable growth and top-tier shareholder returns.
  • General Mills is executing its Accelerate strategy to drive sustainable, profitable growth and top-tier shareholder returns over the long term.
  • “We are confident in our Accelerate strategy and remain focused on driving growth for our brands,” said Jeff Harmening, chairman and CEO, General Mills.
  • General Mills is creating shareholder value through a consistent balance of net sales growth, margin expansion, cash conversion and cash returns to shareholders.

Lucky the Leprechaun is Missing and Teasing Fans in Minneapolis, Miami and Los Angeles!

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Teens, Children, Entertainment, Supermarket, Other Entertainment, Family, Food, Beverage, Consumer, Retail, General Mills, Milk, Lucky Charms, ABC, Multimedia, Magic, Satellite navigation device

For the first time, Lucky has taken his mischievous tricks to the next level and used his charms’ powers to disappear from limited-edition boxes of the magically delicious cereal.

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  • For the first time, Lucky has taken his mischievous tricks to the next level and used his charms’ powers to disappear from limited-edition boxes of the magically delicious cereal.
  • In an effort to catch the popular leprechaun, Lucky Charms is releasing a line-up of trap-inspired fun to help cereal lovers bring Lucky back to his box.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220276552/en/
    Lucky first left behind magical clues after ice fishing in Minneapolis after leaving his cereal box.
  • Collect all four unique versions, or DIY your own custom builds to create the ultimate leprechaun snare.

Get Ready for a Taste of Luck: Lucky Charms™ Ice Cream Returns to Cold Stone Creamery

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Cream, Lucky, Shake, Ice cream, Cold Stone Creamery, General Mills

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Start your St. Patrick's Day festivities early this year with the comeback of a beloved favorite, Lucky Charms™ Ice Cream. Throughout the month of March, Cold Stone Creamery® (www.ColdStoneCreamery.com) will offer this creamy green ice cream in both a Creation™ and Shake.

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  • Wishes come true with our Ice Cream at the End of the Rainbow™ Creation showcasing Lucky Charms™ Ice Cream mixed with Lucky Charms™ Cereal, Whipped Topping and Gold Glitter.
  • "The enchantment of childhood comes alive with Cold Stone Creamery Ice Cream and Lucky Charms Cereal.
  • The Lucky Charms™ Ice Cream, Creation™ and Shake will be available in Cold Stone Creamery® stores nationwide until March 31.
  • Ice Cream at the End of the Rainbow™ – Lucky Charms™ Ice Cream, Lucky Charms™ Cereal, Whipped Topping & Gold Glitter
    Sprinkled with Charms™ – Lucky Charms™ Ice Cream topped with Whipped Topping, Gold Glitter & Lucky Charms™ Cereal