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Skyline Clean Energy Fund Buys Lethbridge Biogas Plant; Now One of Canada’s Largest Biogas Providers

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Monday, August 8, 2022

The Skyline Clean Energy Fund team is thrilled to announce the acquisition of another biogas facility into our portfolio, said Rob Stein , President, Skyline Energy.

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  • The Skyline Clean Energy Fund team is thrilled to announce the acquisition of another biogas facility into our portfolio, said Rob Stein , President, Skyline Energy.
  • The Canadian Biogas Association congratulates Skyline on their recent acquisition of Lethbridge Biogas, said Jennifer Green, Executive Director, Canadian Biogas Association.
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    Skyline Clean Energy Fund now comprises 76 clean energy assets: 74 solar assets totaling 38.356 MW/DC(4) and two biogas facilities totaling 184,000 tonnes in annual Organic Waste Capacity.
  • *One of Canadas largest biogas providers based on annual waste processing capacity of 240,000 tonnes between Skyline Clean Energy Funds Elmira and Lethbridge facilities.

ODP Business Solutions Releases 2022 Diverse Supplier Catalog

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Monday, July 11, 2022

ODP Business Solutions , a leading B2B provider of workplace and technology solutions, today announced the release of its 2022 Diverse Supplier Catalog , aimed at helping to connect public and private organizations with a wide range of top-quality products offered by certified minority-, women-, disabled-, LGBTQ+-, veteran-owned and small businesses.

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  • ODP Business Solutions , a leading B2B provider of workplace and technology solutions, today announced the release of its 2022 Diverse Supplier Catalog , aimed at helping to connect public and private organizations with a wide range of top-quality products offered by certified minority-, women-, disabled-, LGBTQ+-, veteran-owned and small businesses.
  • Were proud to launch our 2022 Diverse Supplier Catalog featuring an exceptional assortment of innovative products at affordable prices from our vast network of diverse vendors, said David Centrella, president of ODP Business Solutions.
  • As a trusted partner, ODP Business Solutions supports over 120,000 corporate clients with navigating the often complex needs of todays business environment.
  • From accessing comprehensive solutions and strategic alliances, to supply chain innovation and robust digital platforms, ODP Business Solutions helps customers achieve business results across every industry.

Sedgwick highlights sustained support of ESG priorities

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, announced its vision for corporate responsibility and shared the company's continued advancements in environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives across its operations.

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  • Heather Lawley, Sedgwick global head of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and ESG,said, "Our ESG strategy reflects a methodical approach to leveraging key areas of importance to Sedgwick's business in order to make a meaningful difference in the world.
  • Operated for more than 50 years as a values-driven company committed to doing the right thing.
  • Sedgwick has also gone paperless at events and trade shows by leveraging more digital experiences, QR codes and plantable seed paper.
  • Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions.

Aunalytics Partners with Notre Dame’s iNDustry Labs to Help Facilitate Local Manufacturing Industry’s Digital Transformation Journey

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

SOUTH BEND, Ind., June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aunalytics , a leading data platform company delivering Insights-as-a-Service for enterprise businesses, announced today an innovative collaboration with the University of Notre Dames iNDustry Labs to benefit local manufacturing businesses.

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  • SOUTH BEND, Ind., June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aunalytics , a leading data platform company delivering Insights-as-a-Service for enterprise businesses, announced today an innovative collaboration with the University of Notre Dames iNDustry Labs to benefit local manufacturing businesses.
  • Through rapid prototyping, collaboration on algorithms and creation of data models, researchers and practitioners can work to create actionable insights.
  • Like other industry sectors, manufacturing companies are grappling with the costs associated with digital transformation to remain competitive in todays data-driven era.
  • This unique collaboration serves both the Universitys mission and the needs of local industry partners, said Rick Johnson , managing director of AETL.

Come Swim with the Sharks - Small Business Expo Welcomes Barbara Corcoran from ABC's Smash Hit 'Shark Tank' as Featured Keynote Speaker for Upcoming June Event in New York

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

NEW YORK, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Small Business Expo (SBE) proudly announced one of this year's keynote speakers for the New York stop on its nationwide tour with celebrated investor and internationally recognized businesswoman, Barbara Corcoran. Corcoran rose to national fame as one of the Sharks from ABC's "Shark Tank" but has been a motivational and inspirational speaker, author, and real estate investor for decades. She regularly advocates for small businesses on a wide variety of networks and publications. Tickets to the SBE event are free but limited to a first-come, first-served basis – SBE asks that participants please register in advance.

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  • Tickets to the SBE event are free but limited to a first-come, first-served basis SBE asks that participants please register in advance .
  • Through our combined efforts, we are able to offer tools and advice to small businesses and provide incredible keynote speakers like Barbara Corcoran at our Small Business Expo," said SBE Founder and CEO, Zach Lezberg.
  • "Ms. Corcoran is such an inspiration to small business owners and entrepreneurs across the globe.
  • Corcoran now tours the business community as a motivational and inspirational speaker, serving as a frequent contributor on every major network.

CAMO Launches First Marketplace Dining Platform for Hotels

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Utilizing existing infrastructure and at no cost, hotels can optimize dining revenue and efficiency while offering guests an enhanced Room Service experience.

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  • Utilizing existing infrastructure and at no cost, hotels can optimize dining revenue and efficiency while offering guests an enhanced Room Service experience.
  • Hotels have been losing a vast majority of their dining revenues to third party marketplaces.
  • CAMO is the first marketplace dining platform specifically created for hotels and their underutilized kitchens.
  • CAMO is on a mission to realign interests between a hotels dining offerings and the modern guests expectations.

Bayen Group Receives LA Metro Small and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Certification (SBE/DBE)

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Bayen Group, LLC has again been awarded Small Business Enterprise and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise certifications by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro).

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Bayen Group, LLC has again been awarded Small Business Enterprise and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise certifications by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro).
  • "We are pleased to have been awarded the DBE and SBE certifications from Metro again," said Bayen Group President, Huy Nguyen.
  • Because of their emphasis on supporting small and minority businesses, certification as a Small Business Enterprise through LA Metro also grants Bayen Group status as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise federally through the Department of Transportation.
  • Bayen Group is proud to be recognized as a HUBZone Certified Small Business, Department of Transportation Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) Minority Business Enterprise.

Curriculum Associates' i-Ready® Assessment Named to the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) Approved List of Dyslexia Screeners

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) recently named Curriculum Associates' i-Ready Assessment to its approved list of dyslexia screeners. With this approval, districts throughout the state can now use the program's online Diagnostic and offline literacy assessment tasks to screen kindergarten and first grade students for risk factors associated with dyslexia. Today, the award-winning i-Ready program serves more than 10 million students and 25 percent of all students in Grades K–8 in the United States.

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  • NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) recently named Curriculum Associates' i-Ready Assessment to its approved list of dyslexia screeners.
  • "The recent MDE approval will help streamline the overall assessment process for Mississippi educators as they can now use i-Ready for both universal screening and targeted dyslexia screening," said Rob Waldron, CEO of Curriculum Associates.
  • A panel of reading, dyslexia therapy, and speech-language pathology experts conduct a comprehensive review of all proposed instruments to determine which ones are included on the MDE Approved List of Dyslexia Screeners.
  • Founded in 1969, Curriculum Associates, LLC designs research-based print and online instructional materials, screens and assessments, and data management tools.

SAM NAZARIAN, SBE AND DISRUPTIVE RESTAURANT GROUP BRING WEST COAST STAPLE AND CELEBRITY STAPLE, KATSUYA AND S BAR, TO NEW YORK FOR THE FIRST TIME

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

In 2006, sbe founder, Sam Nazarian, opened the first Katsuya in the heart of Brentwood alongside Chef Uechi, known for his innovative style and expert execution of traditional Japanese sushi.

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  • In 2006, sbe founder, Sam Nazarian, opened the first Katsuya in the heart of Brentwood alongside Chef Uechi, known for his innovative style and expert execution of traditional Japanese sushi.
  • Nazarian's commitment to high-end design and intricate hospitality, combined with Master Chef Uechi's unique cuisine, took the LA scene by storm.
  • Since then, Katsuya has expanded globally to locations in Las Vegas, South Beach, Dubai, Kuwait, The Bahamas and more.
  • Adjoining Katsuya within Citizens New York is innovative cocktail lounge, S Bar, featuring a fresh cocktail menu designed by award-winning mixologist, Yael Vengroff.

Jurny Welcomes Hospitality Industry Powerhouse Kevin Rohani to Board of Advisors

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

, the hospitality tech company powering modern guest experiences and automating operations for top independent hotel brands, vacation and short-term rental (STR) properties, today announced the appointment of Kevin Rohani to its Board of Advisors.

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  • , the hospitality tech company powering modern guest experiences and automating operations for top independent hotel brands, vacation and short-term rental (STR) properties, today announced the appointment of Kevin Rohani to its Board of Advisors.
  • Rohani has more than a decade of experience leading operations and development for some of the world's most prestigious hospitality brands.
  • Rohani also serves on the advisory board of the Entertainment and Hospitality Management Program at California State University, Fullerton, as well as the board of advisors at SG Blocks, Inc., a leading innovator, designer, and developer of modular construction.
  • "The hospitality industry is evolving at a pace never witnessed before, and Jurny has created a premium, easy-to-implement platform that helps independent operators adapt quickly and stay competitive in changing market conditions," said Rohani.