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United Arab Emirates Loyalty Programs Intelligence Report 2024: Market to Grow by 10.4% to Reach $1.57 Billion this Year - Forecasts to 2028 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Loyalty market in UAE is expected to grow by 10.4% on an annual basis to reach US$1.57 billion in 2024.

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  • Loyalty market in UAE is expected to grow by 10.4% on an annual basis to reach US$1.57 billion in 2024.
  • The loyalty market in the country will increase from US$1.42 billion in 2023 to reach US$2.23 billion by 2028.
  • The demand for better redemption capabilities and higher points earning possibilities is driving alliances in the loyalty programs market in the Emirates.
  • The rising adoption, coupled with the fast-growing competitive landscape, is expected to support industry growth in the United Arab Emirates.

Hasbro Announces Changes to Board of Directors

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Monday, March 25, 2024

“We are thrilled to have Frank, Darin, and Owen join our accomplished and diverse Board of Directors,” said Rich Stoddart, Chair of Hasbro’s Board of Directors.

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  • “We are thrilled to have Frank, Darin, and Owen join our accomplished and diverse Board of Directors,” said Rich Stoddart, Chair of Hasbro’s Board of Directors.
  • Each of them will add tremendous value and unique perspective to our Board.
  • Alan will continue to be actively engaged with Hasbro helping to guide the company’s charitable efforts, in addition to his many other philanthropic pursuits.
  • That won’t change and I’m excited to support Hasbro in my next chapter.”

FLUSH Promotions Announces KEEP PACE and '?QuestionMark?' memoir autobiography

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Mark L. Mathews, CEO of FLUSH Promotions has been involved in the Autism Speaks community as a brand ambassador and Team Captain in major cities such as Florida, Indy, Chicago, and Detroit for the past seven years.

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  • Mark L. Mathews, CEO of FLUSH Promotions has been involved in the Autism Speaks community as a brand ambassador and Team Captain in major cities such as Florida, Indy, Chicago, and Detroit for the past seven years.
  • Often time's members of our society are overlooked or looked down upon for their issues without individuals fully understanding their story, or even asking about it.
  • Continuing the conversation is Mathews' newly launched Memoir entitled '?QuestionMark?
  • I AM a living example of the questions we ask are Self who we are and who are we trying to become ?QuestionMark?"

Leidos Partnership deploys electronic health record system to joint DOD-VA federal health care site

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

RESTON, Va., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leidos Partnership for Defense Health (LPDH) today announced it successfully deployed the Federal Electronic Health Record (EHR) system – which the Department of Defense calls MHS GENESIS – at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (Lovell FHCC) as part of a first-of-its-kind joint Department of Defense (DOD)-Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) EHR implementation. After nearly two dozen wave deployments over the last five years, the Lovell FHCC deployment achieves 100% deployment to all DOD garrison facilities worldwide. Additionally, the Lovell FHCC deployment is the first time DOD and VA deployed the Federal EHR together at the same site.

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  • RESTON, Va., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leidos Partnership for Defense Health (LPDH) today announced it successfully deployed the Federal Electronic Health Record (EHR) system – which the Department of Defense calls MHS GENESIS – at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (Lovell FHCC) as part of a first-of-its-kind joint Department of Defense (DOD)-Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) EHR implementation.
  • Additionally, the Lovell FHCC deployment is the first time DOD and VA deployed the Federal EHR together at the same site.
  • "We're proud to lead with our partners to successfully deploy the Federal EHR at Lovell FHCC," said Liz Porter, Leidos Health & Civil sector president.
  • "The Federal EHR deployment at Lovell FHCC is a landmark collaboration between the site, DOD, VA, FEHRM, the Leidos Partnership for Defense Health, and Oracle Health," said Mr. Bill Tinston, FEHRM Director.

FLUSH Publishing: Announces relaunched memoir autobiography entitled '?QuestionMark?' and Death Before Achievement audio zine

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Reviewed by Jenny Shima, owner of the Literary Book store in Champaign, her review of ?QuestionMark?

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  • Reviewed by Jenny Shima, owner of the Literary Book store in Champaign, her review of ?QuestionMark?
  • "This autobiography is an authentic expression of a very real life lived with all of its dynamism, conflict, and beauty.
  • Recently launched Death Before Achievement audio zine is a multimedia collection of non-fiction spoken word and visual accompaniments that explores themes of death, struggle, addiction, mental health.
  • Death Before Achievement audio zine was reviewed by Steven Dinvero, Communities Chief at US Army "Man Mark!

United Arab Emirates Loyalty Programs Market Intelligence Report 2024: Firms Forging Strategic Alliances are Driving the Competitive Landscape

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Firms are forging strategic alliances in the sector and the trend is poised to grow further in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Firms are forging strategic alliances in the sector and the trend is poised to grow further in 2024.
  • The demand for better redemption capabilities and higher points earning possibilities is driving alliances in the loyalty programs market in the Emirates.
  • The rising adoption, coupled with the fast-growing competitive landscape, is expected to support industry growth in the United Arab Emirates.
  • To drive the adoption of their loyalty program and deliver more value on every dollar spent, firms are forging strategic alliances in the Emirati loyalty programs industry.

A Response to Unfounded Claims Questioning the Qualifications of Black Commercial Pilots

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Recent comments questioning the qualifications of Black commercial pilots have compelled us to address these baseless claims with a resolute commitment to truth, merit, and the principles that underpin our profession.

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  • Recent comments questioning the qualifications of Black commercial pilots have compelled us to address these baseless claims with a resolute commitment to truth, merit, and the principles that underpin our profession.
  • We also acknowledge the landmark Supreme Court case of 1963, which outlawed discriminatory hiring practices and mandated commercial airlines hire qualified Black pilots based on merit.
  • The recent unfounded claims regarding the qualifications of Black commercial pilots not only perpetuate harmful stereotypes but also undermine the hard-earned achievements of countless professionals within our community.
  • Captain Jason Ambrosi, President - Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l
    Clovis Jones, President - United States Army Black Aviation Association, Inc.

AE Industrial Partners Appoints U.S. Army Captain (Ret.) Florent Groberg as Vice President

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

AE Industrial Partners, LP (“AEI”), a private equity firm specializing in aerospace, national security, and industrial services, today announced the appointment of United States Army Captain (Ret.)

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  • AE Industrial Partners, LP (“AEI”), a private equity firm specializing in aerospace, national security, and industrial services, today announced the appointment of United States Army Captain (Ret.)
  • Florent “Flo” Groberg as Vice President within the firm’s Portfolio Strategy and Optimization Group.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240103909985/en/
    Florent Groberg, Vice President - AE Industrial (Photo: Business Wire)
    Captain Groberg’s storied career with the U.S. Army included two deployments to Afghanistan.
  • “Recent global events have further underscored the need for innovation and the role that technology can play in helping combat complex threats,” said Captain Groberg.

The Pritzker Military Foundation Donates $700K to Military Organizations in Honor of Veterans Day and National Veteran and Military Families Month

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Chicago, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pritzker Military Foundation announces grants totaling $700,000 to three military and veteran-focused nonprofit organizations in November, Military Veteran and Families Month.

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  • Chicago, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pritzker Military Foundation announces grants totaling $700,000 to three military and veteran-focused nonprofit organizations in November, Military Veteran and Families Month.
  • “November is a month that celebrates gratitude and honors our veterans and military families.
  • The Pritzker Military Foundation salutes our service members and extends a hand to empower these impactful organizations,” said Colonel (IL) Jennifer N. Pritzker, IL ARNG (Retired).
  • The comfort house is free of charge for military and veteran families while a loved one is in the hospital.

Over 150 Global Humanitarian, Business and Political Leaders Demand Freedom of "Armenian Prisoners"

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

BRUSSELS, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nobel Prize laureates, business leaders, former heads of state, and humanitarians are among the more than 100 global figures who have signed a letter calling for the immediate and unconditional release of the "Armenian Prisoners," which includes eight Armenian political prisoners, who are former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh's government illegally detained following Azerbaijan's invasion and seizure of the region in September. More than a dozen other prisoners of war arrested during the conflict also remain in custody.

Key Points: 
  • The collective plea echoes growing concerns over conditions and treatment of these imprisoned individuals, including prominent Armenian businessman and humanitarian, Ruben Vardanyan.
  • While the December 7th release of 32 Armenian prisoners of war is a welcome first step, all of the others must be released.
  • The failure of Baku to release the remaining eight political prisoners raises deep concerns over the motives by the Aliyev regime of their continued detention.
  • Their unified plea serves as a powerful reminder that global political leaders are closely monitoring developments in Azerbaijan and calling for the release of the detainees.