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Michaels Launches Birthday Parties and Enhanced Classes and Experiences

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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IRVING, Texas, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Michaels, the best place for all things creative, is fueling the joy of creativity by offering even more ways for customers to engage online and in-store. Today the retailer announced the launch of its new "Birthday Parties" offering in the United States along with enhanced omnichannel experiences and events for all ages. This marks the latest step in Michaels' omnichannel transformation, as the company continues to invest in growth opportunities that foster and create a best-in-class customer experience.

Key Points: 
  • Today the retailer announced the launch of its new "Birthday Parties" offering in the United States along with enhanced omnichannel experiences and events for all ages.
  • After a successful pilot in the Canadian market last year, Michaels is officially rolling out its "Birthday Parties" offering to customers across the United States.
  • Birthday parties at Michaels help families create fun and memorable experiences without the stress of planning, encouraging a lifelong love of creativity through engaging guided crafts for kids ages 4 through 13.
  • "The evolution of our classes and experiences program, now including birthday parties, offer our customers even more stress-free, seamless ways to get creative while carving a new path for Michaels' continued omnichannel growth."

Elevation Custom Carpentry Unveils Rebranding and Expansion into High-End Home Renovation Projects

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elevation Custom Carpentry, a leading name in bespoke carpentry and woodworking, is proud to announce a significant rebranding and strategic expansion into the high-end home renovation market.

Key Points: 
  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elevation Custom Carpentry, a leading name in bespoke carpentry and woodworking, is proud to announce a significant rebranding and strategic expansion into the high-end home renovation market.
  • With a new business vision aimed at catering to sophisticated homeowners seeking unparalleled craftsmanship, Elevation Custom Carpentry is set to redefine excellence in home transformations.
  • The announcement marks a pivotal moment for the company, emphasizing its commitment to delivering large-scale, custom carpentry projects that blend aesthetic beauty with functional elegance.
  • For years, Elevation Custom Carpentry has been synonymous with quality, precision, and custom designs in the carpentry sector.

TOY AND GAME INDUSTRY VETERANS JEFFREY BRESLOW, FRANK ADLER LAUNCH NEW FAMILY-FRIENDLY CARD GAME, PICKLE EVERYTHING

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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CHICAGO, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pickle Everything Games, created by co-founder toy and game industry veterans Jeffrey Breslow and Frank Adler, today introduced a new card game called Pickle Everything, where words meet fun and pickles rule, allowing families and friends to compete against one another in a new, fast-paced and hilarious way. Pickle Everything is now available for purchase for just $9.99 on Amazon and PickleEverything.games.

Key Points: 
  • Together, the partners of Pickle Everything Games have a combined 65 years of toy development experience.
  • Games such as Guesstures, Masterpiece, and Ants in the Pants were among the many that he was instrumental in developing.
  • "We were inspired by its momentum and wanted to encapsulate that as a card game.
  • One player will read the clue card aloud and the first player to shout out the correct answer, followed by the word "pickle," wins the card.

CLA is Recognized as a Great Place To Work® for the Third Consecutive Year

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), the eighth largest accounting firm in the United States, announced that it was recertified as a Great Place To Work® for the third year in a row, a testament to the firm's long-term focus on providing exceptional employee benefits and creating a culture of connection and belonging.

Key Points: 
  • CLA is recertified by Great Place To Work, the global authority on workplace culture, based on employee workplace experience.
  • At CLA, we believe culture is our competitive advantage and have made engaging our people a leadership priority," said Cathy Clarke, chief culture officer, CLA.
  • Great Place To Work has conducted anonymous surveys for CLA to measure workplace experience and culture since 2021.
  • This year, nearly 7,000 CLA professionals participated in the workplace survey, with 84% saying that CLA is a great place to work, which is 27 points higher than the average of other US companies according to Great Place To Work.

Home for the Holidays -- DispatchHealth Delivers Emergency Room Magic to Your Living Room

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Sunday, December 24, 2023
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Traditionally, emergency rooms (ER) have been the go-to destination for holiday health mishaps; however, DispatchHealth offers another option for urgent medical care—one that delivers healthcare right to patients' doorsteps.

Key Points: 
  • Traditionally, emergency rooms (ER) have been the go-to destination for holiday health mishaps; however, DispatchHealth offers another option for urgent medical care—one that delivers healthcare right to patients' doorsteps.
  • "Patients can receive treatment in the comfort of home, allowing them to enjoy precious family time."
  • DispatchHealth is primed to combat these health risks through prompt, on-site medical services, including testing, diagnosis, and treatment initiation.
  • See DispatchHealth Team in Action and Learn More from our Experts: Video Link
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NCCN Expands Focus on Quality of Life and Supportive Care with New Guides for People with Cancer

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is announcing new resources focused on improving quality of life for people with cancer while making sure care planning reflects individual needs and priorities. Today marks the publication of a new NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Palliative Care, part of an ongoing expansion of supportive care resources. The new NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Fatigue and Cancer is also publishing, along with an updated book on managing Distress During Cancer Care.

Key Points: 
  • Today marks the publication of a new NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Palliative Care , part of an ongoing expansion of supportive care resources.
  • The new NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Fatigue and Cancer is also publishing, along with an updated book on managing Distress During Cancer Care .
  • All guides are available free-of-charge at NCCN.org/patientguidelines or via the NCCN Patient Guides for Cancer App .
  • Dr. Campbell stressed that palliative care is an important part of comprehensive cancer care regardless of age, cancer stage, or the need for other therapies.

NCCN Expands Focus on Quality of Life and Supportive Care with New Guides for People with Cancer

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is announcing new resources focused on improving quality of life for people with cancer while making sure care planning reflects individual needs and priorities. Today marks the publication of a new NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Palliative Care, part of an ongoing expansion of supportive care resources. The new NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Fatigue and Cancer is also publishing, along with an updated book on managing Distress During Cancer Care.

Key Points: 
  • Today marks the publication of a new NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Palliative Care , part of an ongoing expansion of supportive care resources.
  • The new NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Fatigue and Cancer is also publishing, along with an updated book on managing Distress During Cancer Care .
  • All guides are available free-of-charge at NCCN.org/patientguidelines or via the NCCN Patient Guides for Cancer App .
  • Dr. Campbell stressed that palliative care is an important part of comprehensive cancer care regardless of age, cancer stage, or the need for other therapies.

Feeding America Report Reveals Hunger in the US Remains an Urgent Crisis Despite Progress During Pandemic

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Friday, September 15, 2023
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CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 9 in 10 (88%) people facing hunger agree that federal and local governments should treat food insecurity as an urgent crisis despite headlines asserting an improving economy and lower unemployment rates, according to a new Feeding America report. Feeding America's nationally representative Elevating Voices: Insights Report reflects the firsthand experiences, concerns and ideas of more than 1,000 people, and 12 Native American communities, who have received charitable food assistance and/or who have experienced food insecurity in the last two years.

Key Points: 
  • A hunger-free America is within our grasp, if we seek guidance directly from communities facing hunger as indispensable partners in this work," said Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, CEO of Feeding America.
  • The report's four key areas of focus were informed by neighbor insights and provide Feeding America's policy recommendations for a hunger-free America.
  • This year's report follows the inaugural, first-of-its-kind report, Elevating Voices to End Hunger Together: Community-Driven Solutions to Address America's Hunger Crisis .
  • Additionally, the report contains firsthand context about the day-to-day experience from neighbors who have faced hunger, gathered during the inaugural Elevating Voices: Power Summit .

INROADS PAVES WAY FOR HISPANIC STUDENTS TO GAIN ADVANTAGE IN CORPORATE AMERICA THROUGH VISIONES INITIATIVE

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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ATLANTA, GA, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recognizing the pressing need to address the underrepresentation of Hispanic professionals in corporate America, INROADS has designed the Visiones initiative to empower talented Hispanic students across the U.S. by offering unprecedented access to careers in the corporate sector.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, GA, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recognizing the pressing need to address the underrepresentation of Hispanic professionals in corporate America, INROADS has designed the Visiones initiative to empower talented Hispanic students across the U.S. by offering unprecedented access to careers in the corporate sector.
  • The INROADS Visiones initiative encompasses two key areas of impact: paid internship opportunities and the Myrna Garcia Visiones scholarship, all aimed at cultivating the next generation of Hispanic leaders.
  • The benefit reception will bring together distinguished Hispanic business and community leaders, INROADS alumni, and partner organizations in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
  • “Our fundraising efforts are focused on leveling the playing field and empowering Hispanic students to excel in the corporate world.

New Resource from National Comprehensive Cancer Network Breaks the Silence on Common but Lesser-Known Cause of Cancer Deaths

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN®) today announced the publication of a new supportive care patient guideline focused on preventing and treating cancer-associated blood clots, also known as venous thromboembolism (VTE). Research shows that people with cancer are nine times more likely to experience blood clots than those without cancer. Blood clots are a leading cause of death for people with cancer, second only to the direct effects of the cancer itself.1,2

Key Points: 
  • Research shows that people with cancer are nine times more likely to experience blood clots than those without cancer.
  • Blood clots are a leading cause of death for people with cancer, second only to the direct effects of the cancer itself.1,2
    Research shows that people with cancer are nine times more likely to experience blood clots than those without cancer.
  • "Cancer is a strong risk factor for developing a blood clot, and thrombosis is the second leading cause of death in patients with cancer.
  • Preventing and treating blood clots is also discussed in several relevant disease-specific NCCN patient guidelines, including for pancreatic cancer, multiple myeloma, and myeloproliferative neoplasms.