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New Zealand Mānuka Honey: Science Confirms Genetic Uniqueness And Urges Informed Choices For Consumers

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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This news empowers consumers to make informed choices when seeking genuine mānuka honey with its renowned antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.

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  • This news empowers consumers to make informed choices when seeking genuine mānuka honey with its renowned antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.
  • The Unique Mānuka Factor Honey Association (UMFHA), the trusted leader in mānuka honey quality and authentication, applauds the clarity for consumers of these latest findings.
  • The findings confirmed that mānuka trees from New Zealand and Tasmania (Australia) are genetically distinct enough to be considered separate species.
  • "Consumers choosing mānuka honey for its health benefits need accurate information to select the ideal product," says Tony Wright, CEO of the UMFHA.

Tompkins Conservation places archive at the Stanford University Libraries in support of ongoing field studies and research in Chile and Argentina

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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STANFORD, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tompkins Conservation and its co-founders and benefactors, Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and the late Douglas R. Tompkins, are donating their personal archives as well as the archive of their conservation and rewilding work in South America to the Stanford University Libraries. These historical, legal, and scientific records will directly benefit the faculty and students who are continuing Stanford's longstanding tradition of conducting field studies and research in Chile and Argentina, as well as those interested in land conservation initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • We are especially grateful to Kris Tompkins for the placement of the archive at Stanford where well-intentioned scholars and eco-environmentalists will make excellent use of it."
  • Stanford University, the alma mater of many McDivitts, has been formative in the education and values of my family.
  • The Kristine McDivitt Tompkins Collection documents its namesake's career as the former CEO of Patagonia, Inc. and the current president and co-founder of Tompkins Conservation.
  • Thus, the goals of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability closely align with the wonderful work of Tompkins Conservation."

Tompkins Conservation places archive at the Stanford University Libraries in support of ongoing field studies and research in Chile and Argentina

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Environmental science, Earth science, Mountaineering, Curriculum, Douglas Tompkins, School, National Geographic, Stanford University Libraries, Unique, Education, Stanford University, Collection, Animal, Humanities, Parallel, Emeritus, Climate change, Film, Organization, Geology, Research, Science, Death, Student, Plant, San Francisco Bay Area, Family, Wildlife, Protected area, Faculty, Life, Human, Carnegie Medal, Conservation, Kristine, Archive, Agriculture

STANFORD, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tompkins Conservation and its co-founders and benefactors, Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and the late Douglas R. Tompkins, are donating their personal archives as well as the archive of their conservation and rewilding work in South America to the Stanford University Libraries. These historical, legal, and scientific records will directly benefit the faculty and students who are continuing Stanford's longstanding tradition of conducting field studies and research in Chile and Argentina, as well as those interested in land conservation initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • We are especially grateful to Kris Tompkins for the placement of the archive at Stanford where well-intentioned scholars and eco-environmentalists will make excellent use of it."
  • Stanford University, the alma mater of many McDivitts, has been formative in the education and values of my family.
  • Thus, the goals of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability closely align with the wonderful work of Tompkins Conservation."
  • An event celebrating the Tompkins Conservation and Tompkins Family archives is scheduled on Earth Day, April 22, 2024, starting at 4:30 p.m. in the Traitel Building on the Stanford campus.

Tork Aims to Make Hygiene More Inclusive in the Busiest Public Spaces in America – the Restroom

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Tork, an Essity brand and global leader in professional hygiene, today launched its commitment to advancing hygiene inclusivity in public restrooms by ensuring all individuals are able to pursue proper hygiene in these settings.

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  • Tork, an Essity brand and global leader in professional hygiene, today launched its commitment to advancing hygiene inclusivity in public restrooms by ensuring all individuals are able to pursue proper hygiene in these settings.
  • “Our ultimate ambition is to explore – and solve for – the ways that the restroom experience could be improved for everyone.
  • Businesses can visit a new Tork website that features videos of those impacted by these invisible barriers alongside practical steps for businesses to make their restroom more inclusive.
  • To learn more about barriers to hand hygiene and to join Tork on the journey to a more inclusive restroom, please visit: Tork paper towel plea .

CA Lt. Governor Honors Nation’s First Transgender Facility Vote Center

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis and LA City Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky visited the Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center (CONOTEC) Thursday morning to join FLUX, the Unique Women’s Coalition (UWC), and the Human Rights Campaign in celebrating the center making U.S. history by becoming the nation’s first Vote Center located in a Transgender establishment.

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  • California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis and LA City Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky visited the Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center (CONOTEC) Thursday morning to join FLUX, the Unique Women’s Coalition (UWC), and the Human Rights Campaign in celebrating the center making U.S. history by becoming the nation’s first Vote Center located in a Transgender establishment.
  • “The opening of the nation's first transgender voting center today in Los Angeles marks a significant milestone in our efforts to champion equity, inclusivity, and LGBTQA+ rights in California,” said Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis.
  • Queen Chela Demuir of UWC added, “We have reached out to our transgender community across Los Angeles County, encouraging them to join us to vote here at the Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center.
  • Voter registration services are available at all vote centers, and voters who wish to drop off their voted mail ballot may do that at any vote center as well.

California Opens Nation’s First Transgender Facility Vote Center

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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The Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center (CONOTEC), a facility providing comprehensive resources, training, support, and medical services for Transgender people living in Los Angeles, will serve as an officially designated Los Angeles County Vote Center for the upcoming March 5th California primary as well as for the November 2024 general/presidential election.

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  • The Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center (CONOTEC), a facility providing comprehensive resources, training, support, and medical services for Transgender people living in Los Angeles, will serve as an officially designated Los Angeles County Vote Center for the upcoming March 5th California primary as well as for the November 2024 general/presidential election.
  • CONOTEC is the first Transgender facility nationwide to serve as an official election Vote Center.
  • The Connie Norman Transgender Empowerment Center, 1001 N. Martel St., Los Angeles, CA 90046
    Los Angeles County Vote Centers either commit to 10-day or 4-day voting periods, both offering early voting periods that end on March 5th.
  • The Connie Norman Center is a 4-day Vote Center.

Authentic Vacations Celebrates UNESCO World Heritage Sites

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mary Beth Kelm, COO of Authentic Vacations, a member of TPG, is excited to announce a new category for their customized travel and Small Guided Vacations: UNESCO World Heritage Sites. UNESCO's first project was saving the extraordinary cultural heritage of Egypt's Nile Valley, including its pyramids and the treasures within, during the building of the Aswan dam. Saving Venice, Italy, and its lagoon was also an early success. The organization continues to protect and preserve sites of cultural and natural beauty throughout the world.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mary Beth Kelm, COO of Authentic Vacations, a member of TPG, is excited to announce a new category for their customized travel and Small Guided Vacations: UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • The organization continues to protect and preserve sites of cultural and natural beauty throughout the world.
  • "At Authentic Vacations," says Kelm, "we believe that travel creates well-being on every level.
  • Authentic Vacations offers Small Guided Vacations, with no more than 18 people, via a small luxury coach.

Spearmint Rhino Launches Rhino Society: A Bold Leap from Adult Entertainment to Fashion Storytelling

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Globally celebrated for its premier adult entertainment, Spearmint Rhino today unveils its latest innovation: Rhino Society .

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Globally celebrated for its premier adult entertainment, Spearmint Rhino today unveils its latest innovation: Rhino Society .
  • Months Spent Researching The Wild History Of Spearmint Rhino:
    "This couldn't be a merch line, or the same old trope.
  • Yet, her journey takes an exhilarating twist as she discovers an alternative path to stardom within the enigmatic embrace of the Spearmint Rhino.
  • "Rhino Society isn't just fashion; it's an ethos," said Kathy Vercher, President of Spearmint Rhino.

Squarespace Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and $500 Million Share Repurchase Authorization

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Squarespace, Inc. (NYSE: SQSP), the design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online, today announced results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • "Squarespace delivered a record fourth quarter that exceeded our expectations across the board," said Nathan Gooden, CFO of Squarespace.
  • Total revenue grew 18% year over year to $270.7 million in the fourth quarter, compared with $228.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2022, and 16% in constant currency.
  • Total bookings grew 23% year over year to $286.1 million in the fourth quarter, compared to $232.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Adjusted EBITDA increased to $64.7 million in the fourth quarter, compared with $63.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.

TECNO Reaches for the Future with AI and AR Products and Innovative New Technologies at MWC 2024

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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TECNO will exhibit its diverse smartphone and AIoT line-up, futuristic AR and AI products, innovative concept technologies, and unveil its new POVA 6 Pro 5G smartphone on the first day of MWC Barcelona 2024.

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  • TECNO will exhibit its diverse smartphone and AIoT line-up, futuristic AR and AI products, innovative concept technologies, and unveil its new POVA 6 Pro 5G smartphone on the first day of MWC Barcelona 2024.
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovative technology brand TECNO is today showcasing its latest groundbreaking and futuristic devices in its milestone second appearance at MWC Barcelona 2024.
  • Attendees are welcome to discover TECNO's innovative and futuristic products at the brand's stand, located at 6B11, Hall 6, Fira Gran Via.
  • "At TECNO, we believe in the power of innovation to make the impossible possible," said Jack Guo, General Manager of TECNO.