Business communications operations management

Ada to Host Annual Interact Conference on Navigating AI-First Customer Service

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ada, the world's leading AI-native customer service automation platform, announced that its 2nd annual Interact Conference will take place in San Francisco on November 14-15, 2023. The event will feature keynotes on the future of AI‑first customer service, hands-on workshops with the latest in AI-powered CX technology, and exclusive networking events with leaders innovating in the CX space. The speaker lineup to date includes executives from Mailchimp, OpenAI, Square, Yeti and much more.

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  • The event will feature keynotes on the future of AI‑first customer service, hands-on workshops with the latest in AI-powered CX technology, and exclusive networking events with leaders innovating in the CX space.
  • The speaker lineup to date includes executives from Mailchimp, OpenAI, Square, Yeti and much more.
  • "Ada Interact will provide the clearest window into the state of generative AI in customer service.
  • After last year's Interact conference in Chicago, Randy Berridge, Head of Community Operations at Dott said, "Ada Interact is the best conference that I've been to so far in this space.

G&S Expands Integrated Business Communications Support for Landscaping & Outdoor Living Market

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
Social Media, Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Construction & Property, Blogging, Other Communications, Publishing, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Marketing, Consulting, Advertising, Communications, Professional Services, Media, Landscape, Multimedia, Business communications operations management, B2C, G&S, Sales

G&S Business Communications (G&S), an award-winning, integrated marketing communications agency that helps innovative companies change the world, is excited to announce its expansion into the Landscaping & Outdoor Living market.

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  • G&S Business Communications (G&S), an award-winning, integrated marketing communications agency that helps innovative companies change the world, is excited to announce its expansion into the Landscaping & Outdoor Living market.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230928068183/en/
    Lyndsey Newnam, vice president, will lead the Landscaping and Outdoor Living market segment at G&S Business Communications.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Product and service innovation are the vanguard of this new era of landscaping and outdoor living,” said Steve Halsey, Chief Growth Officer of G&S Business Communications.
  • With its new focus on the Landscaping & Outdoor Living segment, G&S will offer a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the unique needs of businesses in this industry including:

BAT Outlines Five-Step Plan Towards Better Regulation of Vapour Sector

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230920126110/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230920126110/en/
    Mr Wheaton explained how BAT’s five-step plan for regulation could support achieving the right balance between harm reduction and the mitigating unintended consequences, including underage access to products.
  • The BAT leader further added that reckless players in the market need to be penalised when they do not abide by the rules.
  • Kingsley Wheaton, BAT’s Chief Strategy & Growth Officer, said:
    “There are five areas where more could be considered in terms of regulation.
  • These are the areas that regulators should explore and establish smart regulation that is right for their market.

Zippy Continues Record Growth, Secures Additional Investment to Drive Further Scalability and Meet Growing Demand

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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DALLAS, July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community-focused chattel lender, Zippy , announced the company has raised additional investment from Brand Foundry and repeat investors to drive further scalability and fuel the growing demand for manufactured home loans.

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  • DALLAS, July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community-focused chattel lender, Zippy , announced the company has raised additional investment from Brand Foundry and repeat investors to drive further scalability and fuel the growing demand for manufactured home loans.
  • Earlier this year, Zippy announced a Series A investment from Nashville-based FirstBank who partnered with Zippy to broaden opportunities for affordable homeownership and fulfill their shared mission to provide modern lending solutions for buyers of manufactured homes.
  • “Zippy is providing an integral part of the equation to increase access to affordable housing by giving homebuyers more competitive financing options.
  • This investment will allow Zippy to continue on their initial success of providing community partners the technology needed to offer competitive loans to homebuyers.

IFCO partners with two leading UK food redistribution charities to tackle food waste and hunger

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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Both organizations work closely with the food industry to source good surplus food that would otherwise go to waste, landfill or anaerobic digestion.

Key Points: 
  • Both organizations work closely with the food industry to source good surplus food that would otherwise go to waste, landfill or anaerobic digestion.
  • Since then, food banks across Europe (including FareShare and the Felix Project) have already received donated sustainable RPCs to support their food distribution to charities.
  • While food donations are not a long-term solution to food poverty, IFCO recognizes that the professional redistribution of quality surplus food has an important role to play.
  • IFCO RPCs ensure a better fresh food supply chain by protecting freshness and quality and lowering costs, food waste and environmental impact compared to single-use packaging.

IFCO partners with two leading UK food redistribution charities to tackle food waste and hunger

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
Organic, Partnership, FareShare, Food industry, Poultry, Business communications operations management, Felix, The Felix Project, Digestion, Reusability, FEBA, Seafood, Vegetable, Ventilation, Organization, School, Container, Community, Food, Workload, Asset, Meat, Hunger, Bread, Egg, Grocery store

Both organizations work closely with the food industry to source good surplus food that would otherwise go to waste, landfill or anaerobic digestion.

Key Points: 
  • Both organizations work closely with the food industry to source good surplus food that would otherwise go to waste, landfill or anaerobic digestion.
  • Since then, food banks across Europe (including FareShare and the Felix Project) have already received donated sustainable RPCs to support their food distribution to charities.
  • While food donations are not a long-term solution to food poverty, IFCO recognizes that the professional redistribution of quality surplus food has an important role to play.
  • IFCO RPCs ensure a better fresh food supply chain by protecting freshness and quality and lowering costs, food waste and environmental impact compared to single-use packaging.

Skyline Champion Corporation Awarded Modular Housing Award for the Sixth Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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The Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) awarded Skyline Champion with the 2023 Modular Housing Design Award for the sixth consecutive year.

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  • The Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) awarded Skyline Champion with the 2023 Modular Housing Design Award for the sixth consecutive year.
  • This award recognizes Skyline Champion’s leadership in design and quality across the factory-built housing industry.
  • “On behalf of our dedicated and talented team members, we are honored to receive the 2023 MHI Modular Housing Design Award,” said Mark Yost, President and CEO of Skyline Champion Corporation.
  • “At Skyline Champion we strive to push the envelope of what is possible in homebuilding, by consistently building high quality, innovative products that delight the hardworking customers we serve.”
    Three of Skyline Champion’s customers received MHI Awards.

Utilities Now Have a Way to Manage Wastewater Overflows

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
IOT (Internet of Things), Energy, Data Management, Technology, Utilities, Storm, Data management, Public, Environment, Business communications operations management, Data collection, City, Sewage treatment

Wastewater treatment operators need help with the current system of collecting and reporting sewer overflow data.

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  • Wastewater treatment operators need help with the current system of collecting and reporting sewer overflow data.
  • Ayyeka's latest product, Storm Scope , addresses the endless issues connected to combined sewer overflow data management.
  • The Storm Scope software platform collects and organizes data from remote locations, transforming distant landscapes into manageable assets.
  • Ayyeka CEO Ariel Stern said, “You can’t improve what you don’t measure, and Storm Scope gives utilities real-time data to take actionable insights.

American Dental Association Foundation Kicks Off the 21st Year of Give Kids A Smile® With Exclusive National Sponsors, Henry Schein and Colgate-Palmolive

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Friday, February 3, 2023
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The American Dental Association Foundation announces the 21st year of its Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) program, which officially launches today at this year’s national kick-off event in St. Louis, MO where the program first began.

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  • The American Dental Association Foundation announces the 21st year of its Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) program, which officially launches today at this year’s national kick-off event in St. Louis, MO where the program first began.
  • “What began as a grassroots effort in St. Louis has become a national movement to ensure access to quality oral health care for all children,” said Dr. Craig Armstrong, Chair, American Dental Association Foundation.
  • “The success of GKAS would not be possible without dental professionals who volunteer at local events each year in addition to national sponsors, Henry Schein, and Colgate.
  • “Henry Schein is pleased to be an exclusive national partner of the ADAF’s signature access-to-care program Give Kids A Smile since its national launch in 2003,” said Dave Steck, Vice President and General Manager, U.S.

Brookdale Announces Leadership Changes and Provides Preliminary Views on the Full Year 2022 Financial Expectations

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Friday, January 13, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) ("Brookdale" or the "Company") today announced leadership changes designed to maximize efficiencies.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) ("Brookdale" or the "Company") today announced leadership changes designed to maximize efficiencies.
  • The Company also announced select changes to its full-year 2022 financial expectations based on its preliminary, unaudited results.
  • Steven E. Swain, who serves as Brookdale's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will terminate employment effective February 24, 2023.
  • Organizational restructuring costs include those related to the Company's efforts to reduce general and administrative expense and its senior leadership changes, including severance.