Companies of the United Kingdom

One of the world's leading family-owned fine wine companies brings-to-life the JCB Collection through the power of NFC Technology

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Companies of the United Kingdom, Automatic identification and data capture, Encodings, JCB, Barcode, Scan, Terroir, Label, Secondary sector of the economy, Industry economics)

Unlike QR or barcodes; an NFC tag does not use any readable space on the label, nor does it require line-of-sight or adequate lighting conditions to scan.

Key Points: 
  • Unlike QR or barcodes; an NFC tag does not use any readable space on the label, nor does it require line-of-sight or adequate lighting conditions to scan.
  • Today is our first step towards the digitization of the JCB Collection, which initially we are sharing exclusively with our JCB Collectors & Connoisseurs.
  • This is a great opportunity for wine enthusiasts to grow closer to the JCB Collection and consistently push the barriers of creativity.
  • The JCB collection of limited-edition wines and spirits unite centuries of Burgundian family tradition with the graceful exploration of sophisticated terroir.

Petrofac Limited: Petrofac management and Board change

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Petrofac, Bank, Economy, Companies of the United Kingdom

Afonso, who has been with Petrofac for eight years, spent the early part of his career in investment banking, focusing on the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Key Points: 
  • Afonso, who has been with Petrofac for eight years, spent the early part of his career in investment banking, focusing on the energy and infrastructure sectors.
  • Alastair has pioneered our transformation back to a capital-light business and leaves Petrofac strongly positioned for efficient and effective execution as markets recover and we rebuild our order book.
  • I look forward to working with him in the years ahead.
  • "\nIn accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.15 it is confirmed that there are no further details to be disclosed pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.13.\n'

Chartwells Higher Education Launches 100% Plant-Based Dining Hall Option in Colleges Nationwide

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Compass Group, Corporate crime, Colgate University, Colgate, Companies of the United Kingdom, Companies

b'CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Chartwells Higher Education, a recognized leader in contract food service management, launches 100% Plant-Forward dining to help universities explore new, plant-based meal options and their health benefits at universities nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • b'CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Chartwells Higher Education, a recognized leader in contract food service management, launches 100% Plant-Forward dining to help universities explore new, plant-based meal options and their health benefits at universities nationwide.
  • "With plant-forward dining, institutions now have access to a versatile program geared toward educating and providing students with the nutritional benefits of a plant-based diet.
  • "\nChartwells\' Plant-Forward dininghas already seen success in recent months through pilot launches at select schools nationwide, including Colgate University, St. John Fisher College and Northeastern University.
  • At Colgate University, Chartwells helped the local culinary team plan and execute a one-day, plant-based dining hall takeover on campus.

Travis Perkins plc - Directorate change

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Service companies, Companies of the United Kingdom, Companies, Aggreko, Travis Perkins, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Atkins

b'Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group.\nThe issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.\nAs part of its Board succession planning process and pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.11 Travis Perkins plc ("Travis Perkins" or the "Company") makes the following announcement:\nHeath Drewett is appointed to the Company\'s Board as a Non-executive Director with effect from 11 May 2021.

Key Points: 
  • b'Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group.\nThe issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.\nAs part of its Board succession planning process and pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.11 Travis Perkins plc ("Travis Perkins" or the "Company") makes the following announcement:\nHeath Drewett is appointed to the Company\'s Board as a Non-executive Director with effect from 11 May 2021.
  • On appointment, Heath will also join the Audit Committee of the Board.\nA Chartered Accountant, Heath has extensive experience in the engineering, leisure, transportation and industrial sectors having worked in a variety of roles for PwC, The Morgan Crucible Company, British Airways, WS Atkins plc and Aggreko plc.
  • Heath has significant public company experience having served as Group Finance Director of WS Atkins plc from 2009 - 2017 and operating in his current position as a director and Chief Financial Officer at Aggreko plc, a role he took on in 2018.\nCommenting on Heath\'s appointment, Jasmine Whitbread, Chair of Travis Perkins said:\n"We are delighted to welcome Heath to the Travis Perkins team.
  • His experience in the civil engineering and industrial equipment rental sectors is of particular value to the Company.

United States Hand Sanitizer Market Outlook and Forecast Report 2021-2026: Effect of COVID-19, Increased HAIs, Growth in Promotional Strategies, & Rise in Health Consciousness - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Health, General Health, Antiseptics, Companies of the United Kingdom, Hygiene, Public health, Disinfectants, Dispensers, Hand, Hand sanitizer, Reckitt

The U.S. hand sanitizer market was valued at around 16 million gallons by volume in 2019.\nThe U.S. Hand Sanitizer market research report includes a detailed segmentation by product type, end-users, functional ingredient, distribution channels, region.

Key Points: 
  • The U.S. hand sanitizer market was valued at around 16 million gallons by volume in 2019.\nThe U.S. Hand Sanitizer market research report includes a detailed segmentation by product type, end-users, functional ingredient, distribution channels, region.
  • Vendors providing gel-based sanitizers for the healthcare sector should focus on building the brand image and ensuring that their products deliver the promised result.
  • Discounters are a key segment of the retail distribution channel and sell products at prices usually lower than the typical market price.
  • Reckitt Benckiser has established its leadership position in the global hand sanitizer market via its well-trusted brand Dettol.

ITG Brands Announces Kim Reed as Next President and Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Tobacco, Retail, Imperial Brands, Companies of the United Kingdom, ITG Brands, Companies, ITG, Reed, Economy

b'ITG Brands, a member of the Imperial Brands PLC family, announced Kim Reed has been named President and Chief Executive Officer effective June 1.

Key Points: 
  • b'ITG Brands, a member of the Imperial Brands PLC family, announced Kim Reed has been named President and Chief Executive Officer effective June 1.
  • As President and CEO, Reed will oversee all U.S. employees and operations, reporting to Dominic Brisby, Division Director Americas, Africa, Asia, Australasia for Imperial Brands.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210510005532/en/\n\xe2\x80\x9cI would like to thank Oliver for his leadership in recent years and am thrilled to announce that Kim Reed will serve as the next President and CEO of ITG Brands.
  • Reed notably designed and oversaw a comprehensive sales transformation strategy that encompassed ITG Brands\xe2\x80\x99 largest ever external recruitment for field sales while prioritizing a diverse and inclusive culture.\n\xe2\x80\x9cI am honored to accept the role of Chief Executive Officer of ITG Brands,\xe2\x80\x9d said Reed.

TransPerfect MediaNEXT Chosen by Azoomee and Da Vinci Media to Translate and Dub Original Productions into Spanish and Italian

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Technology, Other Communications, Entertainment, Communications, Professional services, Mobile Entertainment, Software, TV and Radio, Other Professional Services, Companies of the United Kingdom, Companies, TransPerfect, Vinci, Vodafone Australia, Vodafone, Telecommunications, Da Vinci-Azoomee, TransPerfect, DA VINCI-AZOOMEE, TRANSPERFECT

When a partnership with Vodafone created the opportunity to release the Azoomee app in Italy and Spain, they chose TransPerfect\xe2\x80\x99s MediaNEXT solutions to dub and translate their productions.\nThe MediaNEXT suite of tools offered Azoomee and Da Vinci Media a hybrid recording approach suited to their needs in each market.

Key Points: 
  • When a partnership with Vodafone created the opportunity to release the Azoomee app in Italy and Spain, they chose TransPerfect\xe2\x80\x99s MediaNEXT solutions to dub and translate their productions.\nThe MediaNEXT suite of tools offered Azoomee and Da Vinci Media a hybrid recording approach suited to their needs in each market.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cIt was critical for us that Italian and Spanish translations of our original series were available for new market launches.
  • In 2019, Azoomee acquired Da Vinci Media, thereby forming the no.
  • Through its mobile apps, TV apps, and TV channels, the Da Vinci and Azoomee content is watched by an audience of 60 million families and kids in over 190 countries and in 21 languages.\n"

TransPerfect MediaNEXT Chosen by Azoomee and Da Vinci Media to Translate and Dub Original Productions into Spanish and Italian

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Artists, Italian artists, Companies of the United Kingdom, TransPerfect, Vodafone, Leonardo da Vinci, Vinci

When a partnership with Vodafone created the opportunity to release the Azoomee app in Italy and Spain, they chose TransPerfect\'s MediaNEXT solutions to dub and translate their productions.\nThe MediaNEXT suite of tools offered Azoomee and Da Vinci Media a hybrid recording approach suited to their needs in each market.

Key Points: 
  • When a partnership with Vodafone created the opportunity to release the Azoomee app in Italy and Spain, they chose TransPerfect\'s MediaNEXT solutions to dub and translate their productions.\nThe MediaNEXT suite of tools offered Azoomee and Da Vinci Media a hybrid recording approach suited to their needs in each market.
  • "It was critical for us that Italian and Spanish translations of our original series were available for new market launches.
  • The high-quality results, quick turnaround, and professional service we received are indicative of why we chose to work with TransPerfect MediaNEXT.
  • In 2019, Azoomee acquired Da Vinci Media, thereby forming the no.

Clearside Biomedical to Report First Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Provide Corporate Update on Monday, May 17, 2021

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Visual system, XC2, Retina, Eye disease, Choroid, SCS, Companies of the United Kingdom

b'ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clearside Biomedical, Inc.\xc2\xa0(NASDAQ:CLSD), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and delivering treatments that restore and preserve vision for people with serious back of the eye diseases, announced today that its first quarter 2021 financial results will be reported on Monday, May 17, 2021 after the close of the financial markets.

Key Points: 
  • b'ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clearside Biomedical, Inc.\xc2\xa0(NASDAQ:CLSD), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and delivering treatments that restore and preserve vision for people with serious back of the eye diseases, announced today that its first quarter 2021 financial results will be reported on Monday, May 17, 2021 after the close of the financial markets.
  • Management will host a webcast and conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results and provide a corporate update.\nThe live and archived webcast may be accessed on the Clearside website under the Investors section: Events and Presentations .
  • Clearside\xe2\x80\x99s proprietary SCS Microinjector\xc2\xae targets the suprachoroidal space (SCS\xc2\xae) and offers unique access to the macula, retina and choroid where sight-threatening disease often occurs.
  • The Company\xe2\x80\x99s SCS injection platform is an inherently flexible, in-office, non-surgical procedure, intended to provide targeted delivery to the site of disease and to work with both established and new formulations of medications.

Trepp Reports on the Status of Loans That Were Delinquent During Height of the Pandemic

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Monday, May 3, 2021
Daily Mail and General Trust, Trepp, Companies of the United Kingdom, Daily Mail, Real estate business, Companies

"The surge reflected both the immense scale and speed that the distress played out in the commercial real estate industry during the pandemic-induced crisis.

Key Points: 
  • "The surge reflected both the immense scale and speed that the distress played out in the commercial real estate industry during the pandemic-induced crisis.
  • Trepp provides primary and secondary market participants with the solutions and analytics they need to increase operational efficiencies, information transparency, and investment performance.
  • Trepp subsidiary, Commercial Real Estate Direct, is a daily news source covering the commercial real estate capital markets.
  • Trepp is wholly owned by Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT).\n'