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Hyundai Showcases Refined-Rugged SUV Experience in New Asian American Campaign for the All-New Santa Fe

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Monday, March 18, 2024

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai and its Asian American marketing agency, TEN Advertising, are kicking off a new creative campaign for the 2024 Santa Fe SUV.

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  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai and its Asian American marketing agency, TEN Advertising, are kicking off a new creative campaign for the 2024 Santa Fe SUV.
  • The campaign, comprising two ads titled "Ruggedness" and "Wide Open Space," targets Asian American couples and families seeking exciting experiences in their everyday moments.
  • Showcasing its ruggedness with solid exterior style and HTRAC AWD, as well as simultaneously presenting a comfortable, emotional, and sophisticated interior space, the campaign positions the new Hyundai Santa Fe as a refined-rugged SUV.
  • At the same time, it addresses the demands of Asian American consumers who value premium and sophisticated spaces for their lifestyles.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Tucson Recognized as 2024 Best Cars for Families by U.S. News & World Report

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Monday, March 18, 2024

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai has been recognized with two vehicles in the 2024 Best Cars for Families awards by U.S. News & World Report.

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  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai has been recognized with two vehicles in the 2024 Best Cars for Families awards by U.S. News & World Report.
  • The 2024 Hyundai Tucson was named Best Compact SUV and the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 won Best Electric Vehicle for Families.
  • "We are honored to have the 2024 Hyundai Tucson and the IONIQ 5 recognized by U.S. News & World Report," said Ricky Lao, director, product planning, Hyundai Motor North America.
  • Each year, U.S. News also publishes the Best Cars awards, including Best Vehicle Brands , Best Cars for the Money and Best Cars for Families .

Hyundai's "The Drop" Marketing Campaign Unveils the New 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Heralding Sneaker Culture

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Friday, March 15, 2024

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai in collaboration with Culture Brands, its African American marketing agency, launched their new multicultural campaign featuring the highly anticipated 2024 Santa Fe SUV.

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  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai in collaboration with Culture Brands, its African American marketing agency, launched their new multicultural campaign featuring the highly anticipated 2024 Santa Fe SUV.
  • The latest addition to the popular "OKAY Hyundai" series, the new campaign, titled "The Drop", seamlessly integrates the allure of sneaker culture with the dynamic, adventure-driven lifestyle of the all-new fifth-generation Santa Fe.
  • Produced by FELA, a Black-owned production company, and directed by Julien Christian Lutz (Director X), known for iconic music videos, the campaign captures the essence of sneaker culture.
  • Through each cultural nod, the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe reveals itself as the true coveted "drop".

Duke Energy supports Florida customers with $150,000 in grants to programs aimed at providing stability

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

"When our neighbors need help, these are the organizations they turn to," said Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida state president.

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  • "When our neighbors need help, these are the organizations they turn to," said Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida state president.
  • Duke Energy also offers a number of tools and resources to help customers.
  • Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, owns 10,500 megawatts of energy capacity, supplying electricity to 1.9 million residential, commercial and industrial customers across a 13,000-square-mile service area in Florida.
  • The Duke Energy Foundation provides more than $30 million annually in philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work.

Woodcraft Hires Tom Huntington as New Company President

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

PARKERSBURG, W.Va., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Company officials announce the appointment of Tom Huntington as the new President of Woodcraft Supply, LLC, one of the nation's oldest and largest woodworking retailers.

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  • Woodcraft owners Tres Ross and Spencer Ross announce the hiring of Tom Huntington to hold the reins as President.
  • PARKERSBURG, W.Va., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Company officials announce the appointment of Tom Huntington as the new President of Woodcraft Supply, LLC, one of the nation's oldest and largest woodworking retailers.
  • A former Executive Vice President of Joyride Coffee, Tom currently resides in Aberdeen, Maryland, with his wife Sandy and their daughter Hailey (10).
  • "Tom comes to Woodcraft as a performance-driven sales leader with a wealth of experience in sales, franchisee relationships, channel development, and P&L responsibility for multiple retail and consumer products organizations.

Hyundai Proudly Supports the LGBTQ+ Community as a Presenting Sponsor of the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Hyundai sponsors awards show celebrating and honoring media for its fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ+ community

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  • Hyundai sponsors awards show celebrating and honoring media for its fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ+ community
    FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America continues to show its support for the LGBTQ+ community as a presenting partner of the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards .
  • Extending the impact, there will be a writing station where GLAAD guests can write letters to queer youth in Oklahoma.
  • "For nearly a decade Hyundai has stood as an advocate alongside GLAAD as a proud sponsor of the GLAAD Media Awards," said Erik Thomas, director, experiential and multicultural marketing, Hyundai Motor America.
  • Viewers can tune in to watch the GLAAD Media Awards which will begin streaming on Hulu on March 29th.

Humanity International Investments Announces Milestone Achievements in the Humanity Protocol Initiative

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

DUBAI, UAE, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Humanity International Investments announces significant milestones in its innovative Humanity Protocol initiative. Over 40,000 NFTs have been claimed to date, showcasing the project making remarkable strides in digital identity and blockchain technology integration.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Humanity International Investments announces significant milestones in its innovative Humanity Protocol initiative.
  • Humanity International Investments, under the Chairmanship of His Highness, Sheikh Marwan bin Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, launched a blockchain-based economic empowerment initiative, the Humanity Protocol, and strategically partnered with BIO-key (Nasdaq: BKYI), a leader in Identity and Access Management solutions including biometric palm scan authentication.
  • "This milestone demonstrates our commitment to revolutionizing digital identity in Africa and beyond, made possible by our partnership with BIO-key, a leading biometric technology provider," said Aly Ramji, General Partner of Humanity International Investments.
  • The community staking program is Humanity International Investment's commitment to inclusivity and security in the digital space.

Consumers Energy Partners with Manistee County Habitat for Humanity, Developer to Provide Affordable Housing

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Monday, March 11, 2024

ONEKAMA, Mich., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers Energy has outfitted an affordable housing complex in Onekama with free energy efficiency upgrades, in partnership with Manistee County Habitat for Humanity and a local developer. The appliances and upgrades will reduce long-term costs for customers residing in the complex and the property manager, ensuring it remains accessible for years to come. The collaboration provides a blueprint for similar partnerships in the future across Michigan.

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  • ONEKAMA, Mich., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers Energy has outfitted an affordable housing complex in Onekama with free energy efficiency upgrades, in partnership with Manistee County Habitat for Humanity and a local developer.
  • "Habitat for Humanity understands energy efficient utilities are part of the formula for sustaining affordable housing," said Vanessa Buhs, Manistee County Habitat for Humanity Executive Director.
  • "Partnering with the Manistee County Habitat for Humanity and Consumers Energy made it economically feasible for me as a private developer to make these energy efficient upgrades possible," said Zyskowski.
  • Consumers Energy collaborated with Manistee County Habitat for Humanity staff to ensure residents of the complex, which is now full, were at 80 percent of the Manistee County area median income.

Methodist Healthcare Ministries Receives 2024 Governor’s Texas Award for Performance Excellence

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

San Antonio, TX, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. (MHM) has been selected to receive the 2024 Governor’s Texas Award for Performance Excellence (TAPE) by the Quality Texas Foundation Regional Program (QTFRP).

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  • San Antonio, TX, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. (MHM) has been selected to receive the 2024 Governor’s Texas Award for Performance Excellence (TAPE) by the Quality Texas Foundation Regional Program (QTFRP).
  • MHM is one of two Texas organizations receiving this honor in 2024.
  • QTFRP recognizes the most outstanding organizations regarding best business practices following the National Malcolm Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence.
  • “This honor affirms that Methodist Healthcare Ministries is heading in the right direction, as we continue our excellence journey and we are now recognized as a role model organization demonstrating exceptional performance in all areas of management and operations,” said Jaime Wesolowski, President & CEO of Methodist Healthcare Ministries.

Wofford announces new director of athletics

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Friday, February 23, 2024

Spartanburg, South Carolina, Feb. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wofford College President Nayef Samhat has announced that Scott Kull will be the college’s next director of athletics, effective April 1, 2024.

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  • Spartanburg, South Carolina, Feb. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wofford College President Nayef Samhat has announced that Scott Kull will be the college’s next director of athletics, effective April 1, 2024.
  • Kull is currently the deputy athletics director for external affairs and executive director of the athletics foundation at the University of North Carolina Charlotte.
  • He has held similar positions at the University of Utah, University of South Florida, Florida State and Texas Christian University.
  • “Wofford and its student-athletes represent everything that’s right about intercollegiate athletics.