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Disney Hosts Princess Party at AdventHealth for Children in Orlando

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Friday, February 23, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Walt Disney World Resort and Starlight Children's Foundation hosted a Disney Princess-themed party fit for royalty for patients at AdventHealth for Children in Orlando. The princess party included a visit from Belle and a new delivery of Starlight hospital gowns inspired by beloved heroines like Tiana, Ariel, Mulan and more.

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  • Disney donates Disney Princess-inspired hospital gowns and pants, books, toys and more to AdventHealth for Children in collaboration with Starlight Children's Foundation
    ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Walt Disney World Resort and Starlight Children's Foundation hosted a Disney Princess-themed party fit for royalty for patients at AdventHealth for Children in Orlando.
  • The princess party included a visit from Belle and a new delivery of Starlight hospital gowns inspired by beloved heroines like Tiana, Ariel, Mulan and more.
  • For the Disney Princess party, in addition to princess-themed hospital gowns and pants, Disney Consumer Products provided princess dolls and plush toys from Disney Store , as well as books from Disney Publishing .
  • AdventHealth for Children: AdventHealth for Children is a nationally recognized children's hospital and network of pediatric specialists, programs and care facilities that sets the standard for innovation, quality and comprehensive care.

EverLine Coatings Reaches Milestones, Debuting on Franchise 500 and Opening 100th Location

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

HOUSTON, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EverLine Coatings, North America's fastest-growing line striping and pavement maintenance service business is announcing significant growth, accolades, and a momentous milestone achieved in 2023. The brand saw massive growth, including reaching 100 locations in the United States and Canada, while also being nationally recognized in the franchise space with top honors.

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  • Franchise Business Review Recognition: The franchise also garnered national recognition in the Franchisee Satisfaction Awards of 2024 as one of the Top 200 Franchises by the Franchise Business Review .
  • EverLine Coatings ranked 42nd in the Top 50 Large franchises category for concepts with between 160 and 379 total units.
  • Opening of 100th Location: The location, in Cleveland, Ohio, is owned and operated by local franchisees Andrew Pearce and Colin Centra.
  • EverLine Coatings offers various parking lot services, including striping and pavement maintenance, sealcoating, crack sealing, and repair.

Velocity expands to 17 sites in Europe

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Velocity’s growth is accelerating across Europe, with 17 locations in the U.K., Poland and Germany.

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  • Velocity’s growth is accelerating across Europe, with 17 locations in the U.K., Poland and Germany.
  • The company is now one of the largest site organisations in Europe in addition to it being the largest sites business in the United States.
  • Velocity is building an integrated network of sites that can change the paradigm and we have the size and scale where we can recruit enough patients, either for entire studies or contribute significantly to country targets in Europe.
  • Anne-Marie Kirsten, MD PhD and Henrik Watz, MD PhD both join Velocity as principal investigators (PIs), being leaders in Pulmonary research in Europe.

AGCO Names Lee Pemberton 2023 Operator of the Year

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, named Lee Pemberton of Makin’ Trax Contractors in Hallock, Minnesota, the 2023 Operator of the Year at the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) Annual Conference & Expo in Orlando, Florida, on November 29, 2023.

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  • AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, named Lee Pemberton of Makin’ Trax Contractors in Hallock, Minnesota, the 2023 Operator of the Year at the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) Annual Conference & Expo in Orlando, Florida, on November 29, 2023.
  • The annual award from AGCO’s Application team recognizes the skills, dedication, and customer service demonstrated by application professionals to their local communities.
  • “AGCO celebrates all applicator operators for the critical services they provide our farmers and food supply,” said David Fickel, Application Senior Marketing Manager for AGCO’s Fendt® brand.
  • Fendt is a registered trademark of AGCO.

Tech-Driven Healthcare for Seniors: Ambient Assisted Living Solutions on the Rise 2023-2028 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

The "Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2023 - 2028)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2023 - 2028)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global ambient assisted living (AAL) market is poised for remarkable growth, projected to register a robust CAGR of 21.6% over the next five years, according to recent market research.
  • This shift in behavior is leading to a surge in demand for ambient assisted living solutions.
  • The market for ambient assisted living is moderately fragmented, with significant vendors investing in research and development to gain a competitive edge.

AdventHealth Breaks Ground on New ER in Winter Haven

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

The AdventHealth Winter Haven ER, a department of AdventHealth Heart of Florida, is located at 6945 Cypress Gardens Boulevard and is slated to be completed in Summer 2024.

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  • The AdventHealth Winter Haven ER, a department of AdventHealth Heart of Florida, is located at 6945 Cypress Gardens Boulevard and is slated to be completed in Summer 2024.
  • "Winter Haven is in a massive growth spurt right now and this time couldn't be better for AdventHealth and Winter Haven to come in here and service the people who are moving in."
  • As the continuing phases are constructed, the AdventHealth Winter Haven ER will be connected to and serve as the ER for the hospital, which will also be built in phases.
  • The AdventHealth Winter Haven project is just the latest of several projects AdventHealth and Robins & Morton have done together.

Applitools Centra Connects Design and Development to Deliver Better Customer Experiences

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Applitools, provider of the next generation test automation platform powered by Visual AI, today announced the launch of an Early Access Program for Centra, a new tool designed to connect teams across the product delivery lifecycle.  Centra will be free to use for teams and anyone visiting Applitools.com will be able to sign up immediately for the waitlist.

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  • You can sign up for the waitlist for Applitools Centra using this link: https://applitools.com/centra
    As the modern application UX continues to evolve, the design to development handoff process continues to challenge even the best frontend teams.
  • "Applitools Centra helps teams ensure the exact experience that was meant for users is what makes it to production.
  • According to a Gartner® report, "To deliver an engaging UX for customers and employees, software engineering leaders must overcome the divide between development and design.
  • To do this, you need people with inspiration and the communication skills to bridge the gaps between development and design.

Centra and Lifepoint Behavioral Health Announce Agreement to Build New Inpatient Behavioral Health Hospital

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Centra and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, today announced that they have entered into a joint venture partnership to build and operate a new inpatient behavioral health hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia.

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  • Centra and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, today announced that they have entered into a joint venture partnership to build and operate a new inpatient behavioral health hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia.
  • The Centra Behavioral Health Hospital will be an approximately 75,000 square-foot, 72-bed hospital, providing inpatient services for adults struggling with mental health illnesses.
  • “We are pleased to continue our work with Centra as we expand access to critically needed inpatient behavioral health services for patients throughout central Virginia,” said Russ Bailey, president of Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Lifepoint Rehabilitation.
  • “We know that Centra shares our commitment to providing high-quality specialty care as well as our vision for expanding access to these services within the communities we both serve.”
    Upon completion, Centra Behavioral Health Hospital will join Lifepoint Behavioral Health’s growing network of behavioral health hospitals and units across the country.

RGCA Presents Country Rankings by Preschool Education Coverage

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

RGCA CEO, Vyacheslav Karpov, noted, "Against the backdrop of alarming global trends in 2020, when leading countries showed a double-digit drop in the coverage with preschool education, a number of countries, on the contrary, were characterized by impressive growth.

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  • RGCA CEO, Vyacheslav Karpov, noted, "Against the backdrop of alarming global trends in 2020, when leading countries showed a double-digit drop in the coverage with preschool education, a number of countries, on the contrary, were characterized by impressive growth.
  • In the USA, Australia, Great Britain and a number of EU countries, the situation with the coverage of children aged 3 to 6 years with preschool education has deteriorated sharply.
  • At the same time, developing countries have demonstrated greater resilience to the crisis: for example, Uzbekistan topped the ranking in terms of the dynamics of the coverage with preschool education.
  • Against the backdrop of a flaring economic crisis, failures in such a strategic direction as preschool education threaten long-term negative consequences.

Centra and Lifepoint Rehabilitation Plan New Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Centra has announced it is partnering with Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, to joint venture a new rehabilitation facility to serve the needs of the greater Lynchburg community.

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  • Centra has announced it is partnering with Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, to joint venture a new rehabilitation facility to serve the needs of the greater Lynchburg community.
  • "Both Centra and Lifepoint Rehabilitation share a strong commitment to clinical excellence and innovation, said Amy Carrier, Centra President and CEO.
  • This facility will address a significant community need, while expanding the trauma services Centra provides to this region.
  • We are pleased to build a relationship with Centra and increase access to rehabilitation services in the greater Lynchburg region, said Russ Bailey, President, Lifepoint Rehabilitation.