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Grabango’s Checkout-Free Technology Introduced at Multiple Arizona Circle K Stores

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021
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Grabango, a leading provider of checkout-free technology for existing grocery and convenience stores, today announced the first-ever multi-store rollout in select Arizona Circle K stores.

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  • Grabango, a leading provider of checkout-free technology for existing grocery and convenience stores, today announced the first-ever multi-store rollout in select Arizona Circle K stores.
  • Grabangos checkout-free solution is now available across six Circle K stores in the greater Tucson area.
  • The company delivers on this promise by bringing its checkout-free technology to existing stores where people already shop.
  • With the expansion of coverage to five Giant Eagle GetGo stores in the Greater Pittsburgh area along with these Circle K stores in the west, Grabangos checkout-free technology now reaches shoppers coast to coast.

Accelerate Sports Ventures Releases Digital Name, Image and Likeness Online Course

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Friday, October 29, 2021
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WYCKOFF, N.J., Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Accelerate Sports Ventures is pleased to announce the official release of its Name, Image and Likeness online course, NIL101, You Are Your Own Brand .

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  • WYCKOFF, N.J., Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Accelerate Sports Ventures is pleased to announce the official release of its Name, Image and Likeness online course, NIL101, You Are Your Own Brand .
  • Accelerate will also manage a Discord server where NIL101+ subscribers can interact, share their NIL experiences, and collaborate with Accelerate's NIL experts.
  • "Name, Image and Likeness is finally here and it requires college and high school athletes to understand the basics of building their brand so they can successfully monetize their NIL.
  • Accelerate Sports Ventures provides comprehensive Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) education and support.

Project Scientist Hosts First Annual Virtual Event Honoring STEM Girls Changing the World

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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Project Scientist , a non-profit to increase girls' access and exposure to all careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), recently launched the World's First STEM Girls Change the World Event, a virtual celebration highlighting girls, women, and companies in STEM who are changing the world.

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  • LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Project Scientist , a non-profit to increase girls' access and exposure to all careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), recently launched the World's First STEM Girls Change the World Event, a virtual celebration highlighting girls, women, and companies in STEM who are changing the world.
  • STEM Girls Change the World , a virtual event, taking place Friday, November 5, 4:00 - 5:30 PT, brings together the World's most prominent innovators and young women in STEM, including TIME Magazine's 2020 Kid of the Year, scientist Gitanjali Rao, for an action-packed day of inspiration, continuing the nonprofit's mission for a future free of obstacles for girls and women in STEM.
  • "Our hope for this event is to showcase the good that's happening in the world because of the work of girls and women in science, tech, math, and engineering.
  • Celebrate with other great STEM minds and kick-off National STEM Day with Project Scientist on November 5, 4:00 - 5:30 PM PST.

Rachel Leasure New World Amenities Regional Sales Director Ready to Grow Sales in Key International Territories -- Meet Leasure at ISSA Show North America Nov. 15-18

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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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Leasure brings more than 11 years of hospitality industry experience to her new position at World Amenities.

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  • Leasure brings more than 11 years of hospitality industry experience to her new position at World Amenities.
  • Leasure will oversee client partnerships with key regional distributors servicing North and Central America, the Caribbean, and Key International Territories.
  • Based on demand for shorter lead times for its products, World Amenities relocated the majority of its manufacturing to North America in 2021.
  • Leasure is pleased to attend and represent World Amenities at the upcoming ISSA Show North America at Booth 2056.

Visby Medical Appoints Industry Veteran Thomas Prescott as Chairman of the Board

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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visby Medical , a leading medical diagnostic company, today announced Thomas Prescott, former president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Align Technology and Cardiac Pathways, will join as the company's new chairman of the board.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visby Medical , a leading medical diagnostic company, today announced Thomas Prescott, former president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Align Technology and Cardiac Pathways, will join as the company's new chairman of the board.
  • "With decades of experience in multiple leadership positions at innovative medical technology companies, Thomas is well-positioned as a valuable resource for Visby and will help guide our growth.
  • We are very pleased to have him on board," said Visby Medical Founder and CEO Adam de la Zerda.
  • The Visby Medical technology is also helping to fight the global pandemic via the Visby Medical COVID-19 Test, and its robust pipeline includes tests for other infectious diseases.

Cox Media Group Names Laura Evans News Director for WHIO-TV

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
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DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cox Media Group (CMG) has announced that Laura Evans has been named News Director effective November 8.

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  • DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cox Media Group (CMG) has announced that Laura Evans has been named News Director effective November 8.
  • Evans joins CMG from KING 5 Media Group in Seattle where she served as interim news director.
  • Laura is a proven news leader with a passion for serving viewers with the highest quality journalism, said Rob Rohr, CMG Ohio Vice President/General Manager.
  • Cox Media Group, Inc. (CMG) is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people.

SiriusXM Signs Exclusive Multi-Year Agreement with "Crime Junkie" Network Audiochuck

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
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The agreement calls for Stitcher, the Triton-ranked #1 podcast company and SiriusXM subsidiary, to distribute all Audiochuck content across all podcast platforms.

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  • The agreement calls for Stitcher, the Triton-ranked #1 podcast company and SiriusXM subsidiary, to distribute all Audiochuck content across all podcast platforms.
  • "I'm incredibly excited to work with SiriusXM," said Ashley Flowers, Founder and CEO of Audiochuck.
  • As part of the new relationship, Audiochuck, SiriusXM, Pandora, and Stitcher plan to collaborate in the development of additional content accessible across multiple platforms.
  • "Joining with SiriusXM is an important next step for our long-term vision at Audiochuck," said Kevin Mills, President of Audiochuck.

Food Insecurity and COVID-19 Risk in Low- and Middle-income Countries

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Friday, October 22, 2021
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New research develops a clearer picture of which groups are vulnerable to food insecurity and the source of that food insecurity during the pandemic.

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  • New research develops a clearer picture of which groups are vulnerable to food insecurity and the source of that food insecurity during the pandemic.
  • The authors say, "We found that the perceived presence of COVID-19 in personal networks was positively associated with food insecurity in Bangladesh at the extensive margin.
  • Food insecurity was measured by whether the household reported to not have sufficient financial resources to buy food in the last 7 days.
  • In Kenya, households had a greater likelihood of experiencing extreme values of a food insecurity index, conditional on being food insecure.

Top 15 ASU Accountancy And Data Analytics Master's Coming To Los Angeles In 2022

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Friday, October 22, 2021
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TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University has announced plans to launch its highly ranked Master of Accountancy and Data Analytics (MACC) in downtown Los Angeles at the ASU California Center for the fall 2022 semester.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University has announced plans to launch its highly ranked Master of Accountancy and Data Analytics (MACC) in downtown Los Angeles at the ASU California Center for the fall 2022 semester.
  • Additionally, a live, in-person orientation and program wrap-up event will take place at the ASU California Center, allowing students to engage with fellow students, faculty, and industry professionals.
  • The ASU California Center is located in the historic Los Angeles Herald Examiner building, constructed by William Randolph Hearst and completed in 1914.
  • Applications for the Master of Accountancy and Data Analytics in Los Angeles are currently being accepted for fall 2022.

ATCC Hires New Chief Commercial Officer

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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ATCC , the worlds premier biological materials management and standards organization, today announced it has hired Greg Ballish as its new Chief Commercial Officer.

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  • ATCC , the worlds premier biological materials management and standards organization, today announced it has hired Greg Ballish as its new Chief Commercial Officer.
  • In his role, Ballish will head ATCCs sales and marketing operations and partner with Ruth Cheng, Ph.D., Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer and Vice President of Corporate Development of ATCC, to oversee the corporate business and commercial center.
  • Ballish brings an extensive sales, marketing and operations background in the diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, transfusion medicine and medical distribution markets to ATCC.
  • ATCC is a not-for-profit organization with headquarters in Manassas, Virginia, and a research and development innovation center in Gaithersburg, Maryland.