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Little Library, Big Celebration: Announcing the World's 150,000th Little Free Library

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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There are now 150,000 Little Free Library book boxes around the world, sharing more than 70 million books each year!

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  • There are now 150,000 Little Free Library book boxes around the world, sharing more than 70 million books each year!
  • This week the Little Free Library (LFL) nonprofit organization was thrilled to unveil the 150,000th Little Free Library, which was granted to the Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency (MCCAA) at their Head Homes Head Start location in Lebanon, Tennessee.
  • The 150,000th Little Free Library joins LFL's global network, which extends to 50 U.S. states, 115 countries, and all 7 continents (even Antarctica).
  • Little Free Library (LFL) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that builds community, inspires readers and expands book access for all through a global network of volunteer-led Little Free Libraries.

New England Youth Entrepreneurs Advance to National Pitch Competition

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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Boston, MA, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine participating in a Shark Tank-style pitch competition as a young person, winning funds to further your businessand advancing from a regional contest to a national arena filled with young entrepreneurs.

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  • Boston, MA, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine participating in a Shark Tank-style pitch competition as a young person, winning funds to further your businessand advancing from a regional contest to a national arena filled with young entrepreneurs.
  • The regions top three student entrepreneurs presented their original business ideas to a panel of esteemed judges.
  • Each young entrepreneurs innovative idea signifies an opportunity to address key challenges facing communities around the globe.
  • To learn more about how we are promoting inclusive capitalism and building the next generation of diverse entrepreneurs, visit www.nfte.com .

CES 2023 Will Focus on How Innovation is Addressing Global Challenges

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® today announced that CES® 2023, the world's most influential technology event, will partner with the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS) to showcase the critical role of technology in support of the United Nations efforts to advance human security for all.

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  • CES 2023 will shine a spotlight on how technology helps people tackle the world's most pressing problems.
  • CES 2023 will showcase the latest tech innovations and thought leaders dedicated to addressing these most pressing global challenges.
  • Owned and produced by CTA, CES 2023 will take place in Las Vegas on January 5-8, 2023 with Media Days taking place January 3-4, 2023.
  • CES 2023 will take place in person in Las Vegas, and digitally, Jan. 5-8, 2023.

Travelers Rejoice: Tripadvisor Reveals the Most Highly Recommended Experiences in the World for 2022

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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NEEDHAM, Mass., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the summer travel season heats up to be the busiest since pre-pandemic years, and appetites for jet-set adventures soar, Tripadvisor®, the world's largest travel guidance platform, today announces the next in its coveted Travelers' Choice® Award series: The Best of the Best Things to Do. Revealing all the must-do activities in travel hotspots around the world, this accolade also includes hidden gems in off the beaten path locations: from Oahu's chilled-out North Shore to Reykjavik's foodie enclaves, and much more. As part of this next iteration of Travelers' Choice Awards, Tripadvisor outlines subcategories corresponding with the wants and needs of every traveler.

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  • As part of this next iteration of Travelers' Choice Awards, Tripadvisor outlines subcategories corresponding with the wants and needs of every traveler.
  • The Travelers' Choice Awards are the ultimate resource of tried-and-true experiences, curated by travelers within Tripadvisor's community, ready to bring holiday itineraries to the next level.
  • The Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Things to Do Awards are based on the reviews and ratings of experiences, tours, attractions and activities over the past 12 months from Tripadvisor travelers, celebrating a vast array of travelers' most highly recommended activities of 2022.
  • Kate Urquhart, General Manager, Experiences at Tripadvisor, says: "We hear from travelers year-round that the experiences and activities found on Tripadvisor are the highlights of their trips.

Plant Based Maven Elysabeth Alfano Joins All Y'alls Foods™ Advisory Board

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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CROSS ROADS, Texas, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- All Y'alls Foods www.allyallsfoods.com announces the addition of plant-based authority Elysabeth Alfano to their Advisory Board.

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  • CROSS ROADS, Texas, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- All Y'alls Foods www.allyallsfoods.com announces the addition of plant-based authority Elysabeth Alfano to their Advisory Board.
  • All Y'alls Foods makers of It's Jerky Y'all & It's Big Crunchy Bacony Bits Y'all has announced that Elysabeth Alfano has joined their advisory board to support scaling and expanding their mission driven brand.
  • In January she along with Seth Goodman launched VegTech Invest advisory, theVegTech ETF, which includes 37 publicly traded plant-based companies that are animal-free.
  • "We are excited to add Elysabeth to our board of advisors and are grateful to have her on the team.

Zymeworks Adopts Limited-Duration Shareholder Rights Plan, Enabling All Shareholders to Realize Full Value of Company

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Friday, June 10, 2022
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Zymeworks Inc. (NYSE: ZYME), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation multifunctional biotherapeutics, today announced that its board of directors (the Board) has adopted a limited-duration shareholder rights plan (the Rights Plan).

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  • Zymeworks Inc. (NYSE: ZYME), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation multifunctional biotherapeutics, today announced that its board of directors (the Board) has adopted a limited-duration shareholder rights plan (the Rights Plan).
  • The Rights Plan is intended to enable all shareholders to realize the full value of their investment in Zymeworks.
  • The Rights Plan will reduce the likelihood that any entity, person or group gains control of Zymeworks through open market accumulation without paying all shareholders an appropriate control premium.
  • Based on information available to Zymeworks, less than 10% of its outstanding common shares are held by shareholders in Canada.

Progress Through Partnerships: The Bumble Bee Seafood Company Releases its 2022 “Seafood Future” Report

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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Today, on World Ocean Day, The Bumble Bee Seafood Company issued its 2022 Seafood Future Report .

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  • Today, on World Ocean Day, The Bumble Bee Seafood Company issued its 2022 Seafood Future Report .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220608005759/en/
    Progress Through Partnerships: The Bumble Bee Seafood Company Releases its 2022 Seafood Future Report (Photo: Business Wire)
    We debuted our Seafood Future report in 2020 as a way to hold our company accountable to continuing to work toward solutions in the areas of sustainable fishing, safe and fair labor practices and improving the health of our oceans, said Jan Tharp, President and CEO, The Bumble Bee Seafood Company.
  • Progress highlighted in the 2022 Seafood Future report includes:
    71% of our seafood supply is now externally recognized as sustainable by a certification system validated by the Global Sustainable Seafood Institute (GSSI), or is moving toward certification by 2025, up from 42% last year.
  • The Bumble Bee Seafood Company is passionately pursuing its purpose of feeding peoples lives through the power of the ocean.

Pure Storage Recognizes Customers Driving Innovation in Second Annual Breakthrough Awards Program

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at Pure//Accelerate® techfest22, Pure Storage® (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers the world's most advanced data storage technology and services, announced the winners of its second annual Pure Storage Breakthrough Awards. The Awards recognize Pure customers displaying extraordinary innovation, creativity, business breakthroughs and overarching success using Pure's portfolio of offerings. 

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at Pure//Accelerate techfest22, Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers the world's most advanced data storage technology and services, announced the winners of its second annual Pure Storage Breakthrough Awards.
  • The Awards recognize Pure customers displaying extraordinary innovation, creativity, business breakthroughs and overarching success using Pure's portfolio of offerings.
  • We congratulate the winners of our second annual Breakthrough Awards Program at this year's Pure//Accelerate techfest22 for their strategic implementation of Pure's growing portfolio, and for their incredible dedication to success."
  • While we spent most of our time fixing issues with our previous storage infrastructure, with Pure Storage, our team can now focus on more strategic work for our customers."

New Belgium Launches 'Poured for All Initiative' - An Investment to Make Every Craft Beer Space More Welcoming & Inclusive for All

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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FORT COLLINS, Colo., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, New Belgium announced the next phase of its ongoing commitment to uplift and support communities often left out of the craft beer community with the Poured for All Initiative – a year-round investment to provide pathways for more spaces, including bars and restaurants that serve New Belgium beer, to become more welcoming and inclusive for all.

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  • This includes New Belgium and Bell's own taproom coworkers, who will receive the training as soon as it's ready.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated an already alarming decline in welcoming spaces for marginalized groups for example, the rapid decline in LGBTQ+ bars.
  • "We're excited to partner with New Belgium Brewing, a craft beer pioneer and leader in inclusivity to create this groundbreaking training.
  • Asheville will be more welcoming, and our local businesses stronger and more inclusive, because of New Belgium's investment."

Global Refining Industry Market Installed Capacity and Capital Expenditure Forecasts 2022-2026: Average Annual Growth Rate of 2.6% to Reach 122,673 MBD in 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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The "Refining Industry Market Installed Capacity and Capital Expenditure (CapEx) Forecast by Region and Countries including details of All Active Plants, Planned and Announced Projects, 2022-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Refining Industry Market Installed Capacity and Capital Expenditure (CapEx) Forecast by Region and Countries including details of All Active Plants, Planned and Announced Projects, 2022-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The US, China, Russia, India, and the South Korea are the major countries that accounted for 48.5% of the total refinery capacity of the world in 2021.
  • ResearchAndMarkets.com is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data.
  • We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.