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Dynamix Physical Therapy and Rehab 2 Perform Earn Top Awards at Ascend 2022

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

PHOENIX, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WebPT, the leading rehab therapy platform for enhancing patient care and fueling business growth, recently announced Dynamix Physical Therapy as the winner of the Practice of the Year award and Rehab 2 Perform as the winner of the Innovator of the Year award. Both practices were recognized at WebPT's Ascend business summit which hosted more than 300 rehab therapists in Charlotte, N.C.

Key Points: 
  • Dynamix Physical Therapy and Rehab 2 Perform stand out as leaders for their ability to succeed and innovate.
  • Dynamix Physical Therapy , which was named Practice of The Year, has 12 physical therapy and sports medicine clinics serving communities in West Tennessee.
  • "We are beyond excited to represent the physical therapy industry as the Ascend Practice of the Year.
  • Dynamix Physical Therapy is West Tennessee's leader in elite physical therapy and sports medicine and the recipient of the 2022 Ascend Practice of the Year Award.

Santander Consumer USA Launches Financial Literacy Training for City Year AmeriCorps Members

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Saturday, April 30, 2022

DALLAS, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. ("Santander Consumer" and "SC") today announced that it is working with its established community partners City Year and Operation HOPE to bring financial literacy training to City Year AmeriCorps members, starting in greater Dallas with the intention to expand the program to other cities over the next two years. City Year AmeriCorps members working in select Dallas schools have access to financial workshops and one-on-one personal coaching designed and administered by Operation HOPE, Inc., the nation's largest non-profit dedicated to financial empowerment, with award-winning financial wellness programs designed to educate and transform thinking when it comes to making decisions about money, building wealth and working toward financial independence.

Key Points: 
  • Announced during Financial Literacy Month, the innovative new program is made possible through a partnership between Santander Consumer, City Year and Operation HOPE
    DALLAS, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. ("Santander Consumer" and "SC") today announced that it is working with its established community partners City Year and Operation HOPE to bring financial literacy training to City Year AmeriCorps members, starting in greater Dallas with the intention to expand the program to other cities over the next two years.
  • Funded by a start-up grant to Operation HOPE from the Santander Consumer USA Inc. Foundation, the program launched in Dallas in November 2021 with 25 City Year AmeriCorps members.
  • By working with Operation HOPE's coaches and financial empowerment curriculum, City Year AmeriCorps members can build healthy financial habits, which in turn helps to build generational wealth."
  • "Santander Consumer is helping to instill financial confidence in City Year AmeriCorps members, many of whom are just beginning their professional careers.

Wheelhouse Spins out of Lyric With $16 Million in Funding Led by Highgate Ventures and NEA to Strengthen Leadership Position in Accommodation & Rental Software

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO , April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wheelhouse, the leading revenue management & financial intelligence software for the $500B+ flex-rental space, today announced it has spun out of parent company Lyric, and has raised $16M in funding led by NEA and Highgate Ventures.  Additional participation came from investors such as Signalfire, Fifth Wall, Tishman Speyer, 01 Advisors, Certares, RXR, and PAR Capital, plus numerous CEOs & industry leaders from the short-term rental, real estate & prop-tech space.

Key Points: 
  • Wheelhouse raises $16M from NEA, taking revenue management & financial intelligence software for flex-rentals worldwide.
  • "We believe travelers & residents alike will continue to seek flexible travel & rental options that enable them to live & work anywhere," said Andrew Kitchell, Wheelhouse founder & CEO.
  • With our new financing round, Wheelhouse is even better positioned to deliver professional operators the software & service-level they both need and deserve."
  • And, Wheelhouse will expand investments into research & software that enables corporate & mid-length stay operators to maximize revenue from their portfolios.

Stonehenge Technology Labs' STOPWATCH™ Founding Software Engineers Featured as Top Developer Group at Microsoft's Visual Studio 25th Anniversary Event

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

BENTONVILLE, Ark., April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  Stonehenge Technology Labs, creator of the STOPWATCH™ unified commerce software, continues to gain attention for its groundbreaking platform, which addresses the long-standing "missing middle layer" of the CPG industry. The Founding Software Engineers who built STOPWATCH™ were honored at Microsoft's Visual Studio 25th Anniversary Event on March 17, a global live streaming gathering with exclusive content, reveals, and developer stories from some of the most exciting and transformative technical projects today.

Key Points: 
  • The Founding Software Engineers who built STOPWATCH were honored at Microsoft's Visual Studio 25th Anniversary Event on March 17, a global live streaming gathering with exclusive content, reveals, and developer stories from some of the most exciting and transformative technical projects today.
  • The event marks the 25th anniversary of Microsoft Visual Studio incorporating behind-the-scenes stories from Microsoft's top product engineers and a keynote by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
  • Microsoft featured the STOPWATCH team as the top software project featured on the stage at the Seattle event while also streaming globally.
  • The Stonehenge video features Microsoft's excitement about the STOPWATCH project and the developers who utilize the Visual Studio stack to write STOPWATCH code.

Abcam the most awarded company at 2022 industry awards

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Friday, March 25, 2022

CAMBRIDGE, England, March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Abcam (AIM:ABC); (NASDAQ:ABCM), today announced that it has received six recognitions from CiteAb at their annual industry awards, the highest of any participant evaluated this year. This record number of acknowledgments follows a year of substantial investment for Abcam to enable life sciences researchers from academia and industry to advance discoveries and deliver faster breakthroughs.   

Key Points: 
  • CAMBRIDGE, England, March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Abcam (AIM:ABC); (NASDAQ:ABCM), today announced that it has received six recognitions from CiteAb at their annual industry awards , the highest of any participant evaluated this year.
  • This record number of acknowledgments follows a year of substantial investment for Abcam to enable life sciences researchers from academia and industry to advance discoveries and deliver faster breakthroughs.
  • First and foremost, Abcam was recognized for its initiatives to improve standards in the reagent industry.
  • All three awards demonstrate Abcam's commitment to continually improving scientific reproducibility in life sciences, which benefits the research community and society globally.

Abcam the most awarded company at 2022 industry awards

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Friday, March 25, 2022

CAMBRIDGE, England, March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Abcam (AIM:ABC); (NASDAQ:ABCM), today announced that it has received six recognitions from CiteAb at their annual industry awards, the highest of any participant evaluated this year. This record number of acknowledgments follows a year of substantial investment for Abcam to enable life sciences researchers from academia and industry to advance discoveries and deliver faster breakthroughs.   

Key Points: 
  • CAMBRIDGE, England, March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Abcam (AIM:ABC); (NASDAQ:ABCM), today announced that it has received six recognitions from CiteAb at their annual industry awards , the highest of any participant evaluated this year.
  • This record number of acknowledgments follows a year of substantial investment for Abcam to enable life sciences researchers from academia and industry to advance discoveries and deliver faster breakthroughs.
  • First and foremost, Abcam was recognized for its initiatives to improve standards in the reagent industry.
  • All three awards demonstrate Abcam's commitment to continually improving scientific reproducibility in life sciences, which benefits the research community and society globally.

LocalBitcoins Nominated for Two Awards by the International Compliance Association

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

HELSINKI, March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, LocalBitcoins, the world's leading peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace has announced it has received two nominations for the International Compliance Association 'Compliance Awards'. LocalBitcoins stands a chance to win both "Innovator of the Year" and "Best Collaboration of the Year" this May 19, as the results are revealed. Jo Lewis, Head of Events and organizer of the ICA Compliance Awards shares, "It's fantastic to see that LocalBitcoins has been shortlisted for two awards by our panel of judges at the inaugural ICA Compliance Awards. The awards are designed to celebrate innovation and excellence in compliance across all industries and I wish LocalBitcoins every success on the night."

Key Points: 
  • HELSINKI, March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, LocalBitcoins , the world's leading peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace has announced it has received two nominations for the International Compliance Association 'Compliance Awards' .
  • Jo Lewis, Head of Events and organizer of the ICA Compliance Awards shares, "It's fantastic to see that LocalBitcoins has been shortlisted for two awards by our panel of judges at the inaugural ICA Compliance Awards.
  • The awards are designed to celebrate innovation and excellence in compliance across all industries and I wish LocalBitcoins every success on the night."
  • "Getting nominated by the International Compliance Association really highlights our efforts and achievements in bringing Bitcoin everywhere in both a compliant and secure manner", continues Agnieszka Kania-Vilhonen.

Omni-Commerce Automation Software STOPWATCH™ Awarded Northwest Arkansas Tech Summit Innovator of the Year

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

At the last Northwest Arkansas Tech Summit, the company's CEO, Meagan Bowman, was named "Innovator of the Year" in emerging tech trends.

Key Points: 
  • At the last Northwest Arkansas Tech Summit, the company's CEO, Meagan Bowman, was named "Innovator of the Year" in emerging tech trends.
  • While Bowman did have an opportunity to launch the company in Silicon Valley, she and her investors recognized that the smart money in this industry resides in Northwest Arkansas.
  • In the space of one year, STOPWATCH has doubled its revenue and has inked multi-year technology contracts with the world's top Fortune 100 consumer goods companies.
  • STOPWATCH is a SaaS-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) "wrapper" delivering integrated and actionable results within 20 days of implementation.

ByFusion Announce Boise Exhibition Build to Demonstrate How Idaho Residents are Changing the Future of Plastic

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Monday, March 7, 2022

Starting March 8th, ByFusion will be assembling a multipurpose structure called ByPad , which diverted 2.1 tons of plastic waste from the Ada County Landfill.

Key Points: 
  • Starting March 8th, ByFusion will be assembling a multipurpose structure called ByPad , which diverted 2.1 tons of plastic waste from the Ada County Landfill.
  • Each ByBlock was produced using the materials collected from the Boise Hefty EnergyBag program.
  • This partnership with ByFusion was a no-brainer for us," said Jack Yejekwe, General Manager of Boise Towne Square.
  • ByFusion is dedicated to enabling communities worldwide to transform unrecyclable plastic waste into a reusable building material to collectively address the global plastic crisis.

The Health Transformation Alliance (HTA) Recognizes Members Linde and Wayne Farms for Excellence in Employee Healthcare in 2021

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Wayne Farms LLC, the seventh largest vertically integrated poultry producer in the U.S., was named Innovator of the Year.

Key Points: 
  • Wayne Farms LLC, the seventh largest vertically integrated poultry producer in the U.S., was named Innovator of the Year.
  • "By any measure, 2021 was a challenging year for U.S. employers, especially around employee health and well-being," said Rob Andrews, CEO of the HTA.
  • "Despite the challenges of a global pandemic, supply and labor shortages, and a broken healthcare system, all of our Members made progress on their employee healthcare initiatives.
  • Linde and Wayne Farms stand out for their excellence and innovation in critical areas: expanding access to quality healthcare while reducing costs for employees and themselves.