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Clutch City Passive Makes History as First Phius Certified Passive Project in Houston

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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CHICAGO, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Last month, Clutch City Passive made history as Houston's first Phius-certified passive project, representing a fortified commitment to climate change mitigation in the built environment. In regions like the Southwest, Phius' climate-specific standards are the industry model for efficiency and sustainability. Uniquely designed with the grid in mind, they provide necessary energy independence and significantly less strain than traditional buildings.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Last month, Clutch City Passive made history as Houston's first Phius-certified passive project, representing a fortified commitment to climate change mitigation in the built environment.
  • Clutch City Passive, featuring two shared-wall townhouses, is certified by Phius, showing Houston a path towards a more resilient and adaptable built environment.
  • The Phius Standard is the only standard customized to fit Clutch City Passive's unique Houston climate, making it the leading standard for energy-efficient construction, no matter the environment.
  • Clutch City Passive is an example in the Southwest for the built environment to follow, showcasing innovative solutions to climate change effects.

Sandler Partners Opens Pre-Registration for 2024 National Summit, Taking Place October 7-10

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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REDONDO BEACH, Calif., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pre-registration is open for Sandler Partners' 2024 National Summit, returning to the beautiful oceanfront Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa in sunny Southern California on October 7-10. Partners often share how they appreciate the approach and treatment they receive from Sandler Partners, the industry's last independent TSD, at this event and as part of the community. They are the sole focus of a passionate team that supports them to broaden the technologies they can offer and bring the right solutions to their customers. It's common to hear Partners and Providers refer to Sandler Partners as "family", with the National Summit being their opportunity to come together to support and help one another build their businesses, with all stakeholders in the room, and no topic or tech off-limits.

Key Points: 
  • Pre-registration is open for leading independent Technology Solutions Distributor Sandler Partners' 2024 National Summit, the annual event that helps Partners meet their customer's tech needs and address their business challenges.
  • REDONDO BEACH, Calif., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pre-registration is open for Sandler Partners ' 2024 National Summit, returning to the beautiful oceanfront Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa in sunny Southern California on October 7-10.
  • Sandler Partners National Summit always fills up quickly, those interested in attending should add their information .
  • "At the National Summit, the whole community and your Sandler Partners team are devoted to you," states Alan Sandler, Managing/Founding Partner.

Procurement Magazine Launches the Top 100 Women in Procurement 2024

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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LONDON, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In honour of International Women's Day, Procurement Magazine, a BizClik brand, is proud to launch the Top 100 Women in Procurement - celebrating the most inspiring women in the Procurement sector.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In honour of International Women's Day, Procurement Magazine, a BizClik brand, is proud to launch the Top 100 Women in Procurement - celebrating the most inspiring women in the Procurement sector.
  • For further details on the Top 100 Women supplement, and to explore the incredible digital transformation journeys of these global pioneers, click HERE .
  • Glen White, Founder and CEO of BizClik says:
    "This year's Top 100 Women in Procurement highlights the leaders who are dedicated to making a positive impact.
  • BizClik and Procurement Magazine continue to be proud to celebrate the successful women driving leadership and advocacy across their industries and organisations."

Procurement Magazine Launches the Top 100 Women in Procurement 2024

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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LONDON, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In honour of International Women's Day, Procurement Magazine, a BizClik brand, is proud to launch the Top 100 Women in Procurement - celebrating the most inspiring women in the Procurement sector.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In honour of International Women's Day, Procurement Magazine, a BizClik brand, is proud to launch the Top 100 Women in Procurement - celebrating the most inspiring women in the Procurement sector.
  • For further details on the Top 100 Women supplement, and to explore the incredible digital transformation journeys of these global pioneers, click HERE .
  • Glen White, Founder and CEO of BizClik says:
    "This year's Top 100 Women in Procurement highlights the leaders who are dedicated to making a positive impact.
  • BizClik and Procurement Magazine continue to be proud to celebrate the successful women driving leadership and advocacy across their industries and organisations."

NICKELODEON SERVES UP BRAND-NEW EPISODES OF THE TINY CHEF SHOW BEGINNING MONDAY, APRIL 8

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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BURBANK, Calif., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon is treating fans of viral culinary sensation Tiny Chef, with brand-new season two episodes of the Emmy Award-winning preschool series, The Tiny Chef Show, beginning Monday, April 8. Produced in association with Imagine Television and Nickelodeon Animation, season two follows Chef as he embarks on all-new herbivorous adventures and cooks up a fresh assortment of plant-based recipes and bite-sized meals in his tree-stump home. From preparing tea for the Queen Bee, trying his hand at magic and facing his ultimate fear of chopping onions, Chef's kitchen is the place to be.  

Key Points: 
  • BURBANK, Calif., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon is treating fans of viral culinary sensation Tiny Chef, with brand-new season two episodes of the Emmy Award-winning preschool series, The Tiny Chef Show, beginning Monday, April 8.
  • Then, Chef and Olly have their hands full babysitting twelve ladybug babies, trying to make them all a snack at the same time.
  • The Tiny Chef Show will air regularly Monday through Thursday at 11:30 a.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon in the U.S., and season two is set to debut on Nickelodeon and Nick Jr. channels internationally.
  • The Tiny Chef Show is executive produced by Imagine Entertainment Executive Chairmen Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, Stephanie Sperber, as well as Dunshire Productions.

Legal-Bay Lawsuit Funding Provides Update to Recent Weedkiller Lawsuit Settlement News

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Legal-Bay Presettlement Lawsuit Funding reports that settlements are yet again delayed in the numerous weed killer lawsuits that have dragged on for years. To round up, nearly 30,000 plaintiffs have outstanding suits against a well-known chemicals manufacturer, claiming their product is directly responsible for making them sick. Certain cancers are alleged to have been caused by the glyphosate-based herbicide including non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Key Points: 
  • Leading pre-settlement funding firm says negligent company continues to use delay tactics to stall payments and final settlement amounts on open cases.
  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Legal-Bay Presettlement Lawsuit Funding reports that settlements are yet again delayed in the numerous weed killer lawsuits that have dragged on for years.
  • Their loan for settlement funding programs are designed to provide immediate cash in advance of a plaintiff's anticipated monetary award.
  • Therefore, terms like settlement loan, loans for lawsuit, loans on settlement, or lawsuit loan funds don't necessarily apply, as the "loan on lawsuit" isn't really a loan at all, but rather a stress-free cash advance.

MGM RESORTS INCENTIVIZES EMPLOYEES TO CONSERVE WATER AT HOME WITH A $500,000 GRANT ON WORLD WATER DAY

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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LAS VEGAS, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM Resorts" or the "Company") announced today that it has partnered with the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) to incentivize residential water conservation for its more than 50,000 employees in Southern Nevada. Through a $500,000 grant to the SNWA Water Efficiency Improvement Fund, MGM Resorts employees will earn additional rebates when they take advantage of existing SNWA water savings programs that target residential water conservation.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM Resorts" or the "Company") announced today that it has partnered with the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) to incentivize residential water conservation for its more than 50,000 employees in Southern Nevada.
  • Through a $500,000 grant to the SNWA Water Efficiency Improvement Fund, MGM Resorts employees will earn additional rebates when they take advantage of existing SNWA water savings programs that target residential water conservation.
  • "We're committed to understanding and addressing local water challenges, and this initiative reflects our dedication to community involvement and water sustainability."
  • In its Global Water Policy, MGM Resorts commits to investing in water saving measures and encouraging its stakeholders, including employees, to conserve water at work and home.

PACSUN SPOTLIGHTS LOCAL MUSICIANS IN 2024 FESTIVAL CAMPAIGN UNDER THE PACSUN COLLECTIVE

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacsun has invited local emerging artists to shape its 2024 Festival Campaign and inspire the next generation with fashion and music. Initially introduced with its Spring/ Summer 2024 Campaign, the Pacsun Collective has placed four young talents center stage to showcase their original music as the soundtrack of the brand's latest campaign, authentically illustrating Pacsun culture and consumers.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacsun has invited local emerging artists to shape its 2024 Festival Campaign and inspire the next generation with fashion and music.
  • Initially introduced with its Spring/ Summer 2024 Campaign, the Pacsun Collective has placed four young talents center stage to showcase their original music as the soundtrack of the brand's latest campaign, authentically illustrating Pacsun culture and consumers.
  • Pacsun kicked off the Festival Campaign with a music video featuring Ronnie Watts ' original song "Fast, Fast, Fast."
  • "We're thrilled to welcome new unique talent to the Pacsun Collective," said Addie Rintel, VP of Women's Merchandising and Design at Pacsun.

Verity Credit Union's Successful Partnership with Zest AI Expands Credit Access to Underserved Communities

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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SEATTLE, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Verity Credit Union, an $859 million asset financial institution in Seattle that champions socially responsible banking, announced today the measurable results of its partnership with Zest AI, the leader in AI lending technology. The two organizations came together in 2023 to establish a more inclusive process for reviewing applications for credit cards, personal loans, lines of credit, and auto loans.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Verity Credit Union , an $859 million asset financial institution in Seattle that champions socially responsible banking, announced today the measurable results of its partnership with Zest AI , the leader in AI lending technology.
  • "Partnering with Zest AI supports our mission to co-create solutions and advocate for opportunities to grow generational wealth for all," said CEO of Verity Credit Union, Tonita Webb.
  • With the help of Zest AI's technology, Verity achieved notable increases in loan approvals for protected status applicants, who may not typically qualify based on traditional credit scoring methods.
  • "Our mission is to co-create solutions and advocate for opportunities to grow generational wealth for all," said CEO of Verity Credit Union, Tonita Webb.

ICYMI: Senators Wyden and Crapo Join Forces to Advocate for PBM Reform, Support Pharmacists and Pharmacies

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On March 14, 2024, Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-ID) were cheered on at a Capitol Hill press conference by pharmacists and pharmacy leaders from across the nation as the Senators committed to continuing to push for swift enactment of bipartisan pharmaceutical benefit manager (PBM) reforms. The reforms would finally address the manipulative practices of pharmaceutical middlemen that are depriving patients of prescription drug savings and forcing pharmacies out of business.

Key Points: 
  • Surrounded by more than 100 pharmacists and other pharmacy representatives with signs reading "PBM Reform Now," "Patients Can't Wait," and "Get it Done," Senators Wyden and Crapo stood together as bipartisan leaders and pressed the case for essential PBM reforms in Medicare and Medicaid.
  • "The time for PBM reform was yesterday," said Sen. Wyden.
  • "Certain pharmacy benefit manager practices continue to jeopardize the viability and financial stability of pharmacies, forcing far too many to close up shop," said Sen. Crapo.
  • In the letter, Senators Wyden and Crapo emphasized that PBM reform must be a policy priority citing the impact of PBM practices on seniors, families and health providers.