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26% of U.S. Consumers Planted Food Gardens Because of Coronavirus, reports Packaged Facts

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
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The survey findings are featured in the new market research study Home Food Gardening: U.S. Market Trends & Opportunities , available for sale.

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  • The survey findings are featured in the new market research study Home Food Gardening: U.S. Market Trends & Opportunities , available for sale.
  • These gardens are not unlike "victory gardens" planted during World War I and World War II when governments encouraged consumers to grow their own food to supplement rations and boost morale.
  • Members of the media can contact Packaged Facts' Communications Manager Daniel Granderson at [email protected] to request a complimentary report executive summary.
  • This new report by Packaged Factsexamines the dynamics of the current landscape of food gardening by consumers.

AB&I Celebrates Women In Industry

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Thursday, August 20, 2020
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The new Iron Woman pays tribute to the iconic Rosie the Riveter the women civilians who built the warplanes during the WWII effort.

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  • The new Iron Woman pays tribute to the iconic Rosie the Riveter the women civilians who built the warplanes during the WWII effort.
  • "There is a huge gap in our historical narrative about women in the trades and that is quickly changing as they are starting to fill the void in skilled trades as many baby boomers retiring out of industry.
  • "We hope that the new Iron Woman will pay tribute to the vast opportunities for women in industry."
  • "The plumbing industry, as well as other industries, are chalked full of women breaking barriers with their actions.

The Riveter’s National Expansion Extends to Five New Cities by Mid-2019

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019
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We've heard from women and others from across the U.S. about where theyd like to see The Riveter build community.

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  • We've heard from women and others from across the U.S. about where theyd like to see The Riveter build community.
  • Each location in these upcoming cities will be modeled on the companys motto Built by Women, for Everyone.
  • The Riveter is a national network of community and coworking spaces built by women, for everyone.
  • This expansion is spurred by The Riveters recent announcement of a $15 million Series A funding round in December 2018.

FASTSIGNS International, Inc. Celebrates Manufacturing Day 2018

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Wednesday, October 3, 2018
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CARROLLTON, Texas, Oct. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc., a leading sign and visual communications franchisor, is an official endorser of Manufacturing Day 2018 .

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  • CARROLLTON, Texas, Oct. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc., a leading sign and visual communications franchisor, is an official endorser of Manufacturing Day 2018 .
  • "Manufacturing is so important to our economy," said FASTSIGNS International, Inc.'s CEO, Catherine Monson.
  • philosophy, FASTSIGNS is taking Manufacturing Day a step further by focusing on women in manufacturing.
  • FASTSIGNS has partnered with Avery Dennison, an adhesive manufacturing company, to install a 10-foot wall mural featuring "Rosie the Riveter".