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Apple Rush Company Inc. Sets Sights on $10,000,000 Revenue Surge with Strategic Roadmap

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Apple Rush Company, Inc. (US OTC PINK: APRU), announces collaboration with Claregy LLC, a boutique consulting firm specializing in key relationship cultivation, project management, and business development. This strategic partnership aims to leverage Claregy's existing relationships and expertise to accelerate the distribution of both, Apple Rush Company's proprietary beverages and products which it distributes.

Key Points: 
  • The Apple Rush Company, Inc., known for its subsidiary APRU, LLC, is a renowned distributor of Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) products.
  • The company boasts a rich heritage in the natural beverage industry, with the Apple Rush brand having over 50 years of existence.
  • As Apple Rush Company, Inc. embarks on this exciting journey with Claregy, LLC, the Company expresses its sincere gratitude to its loyal shareholders for their steadfast support.
  • Appler Rush Company, Inc. remains dedicated to delivering value and look forward to providing further updates in the near future.

Apple Rush Company, Inc. Unveils Bold Plan: Anticipates Reducing Up to 3 Billion Shares and Bolstering Shareholder Value

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Friday, February 9, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Apple Rush Company, Inc. (OTC PINK: APRU) proudly announces strategic move to reduce up to 3 billion shares from its issued and outstanding common shares. This proactive step reflects the company's unwavering commitment to enhancing shareholder value and marks a pivotal moment in its ongoing restructuring efforts. Just last month, the company announced it had reduced its authorized common shares by over 39 Billion, further solidifying its dedication to optimizing shareholder returns.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Apple Rush Company, Inc. (OTC PINK: APRU) proudly announces strategic move to reduce up to 3 billion shares from its issued and outstanding common shares.
  • This proactive step reflects the company's unwavering commitment to enhancing shareholder value and marks a pivotal moment in its ongoing restructuring efforts.
  • Just last month, the company announced it had reduced its authorized common shares by over 39 Billion, further solidifying its dedication to optimizing shareholder returns.
  • In recent news, Apple Rush Company, Inc. announced the acquisition of ACE (Alkhemical Roots CE), formerly Mo Botanicals, a pioneering force in the Plant Extraction space.

Innovative Blood Program by Austin-Travis EMS Saves Lives with On-Site Transfusions

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Monday, November 27, 2023

Over the past year alone, the EMS team has conducted more than 200 life-saving transfusions in the field.

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  • Over the past year alone, the EMS team has conducted more than 200 life-saving transfusions in the field.
  • Recognizing the critical need for immediate access to blood in emergency situations, the Austin-Travis EMS team has taken a proactive approach to enhance their capabilities.
  • The EMS team now transports and stores blood on their command vehicles, ensuring that it is maintained at a constant temperature of 4.5°C in adherence to blood storage guidelines.
  • Delta Development Team is thrilled to contribute to this life-saving blood program, providing state-of-the-art technology to support the dedicated healthcare heroes at Austin-Travis EMS.

Korea University and International ESG Association (IESGA) Host a Forum on ESG and Sustainable Development

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International ESG Association (IESGA), in collaboration with the APRU Sustainable Waste Management Program (APRU SWM), the Korea University ESG Research Institute, the Korean Society for Consumer and Advertising Psychology, and Springer Nature, hosted a forum with Sir Philip Campbell, titled "Routes towards a sustainable society." The forum was led by Prof. Yong Sik Ok, the HCR Professor at Korea University, the Chair and Program Director of the APRU SWM Program, as well as the President of IESGA. Prof. Jay Hyuk Rhee, the Director of the Korea University ESG Research Institute and the President of IESGA, played a key role alongside Prof. Ok. Sir Campbell, a prominent British astrophysicist, is an Honorary Fellow at Cambridge. He held the position of Editor-in-Chief of Nature for 22 years and currently serves as the Editor-in-Chief at Springer Nature. He is also a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of British Science Writers (2019) and was recognized as a Knight Bachelor for his contribution to the field of science on the late Queen's birthday in 2015.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International ESG Association (IESGA), in collaboration with the APRU Sustainable Waste Management Program (APRU SWM), the Korea University ESG Research Institute, the Korean Society for Consumer and Advertising Psychology, and Springer Nature, hosted a forum with Sir Philip Campbell, titled "Routes towards a sustainable society."
  • The forum was led by Prof. Yong Sik Ok, the HCR Professor at Korea University, the Chair and Program Director of the APRU SWM Program, as well as the President of IESGA.
  • He held the position of Editor-in-Chief of Nature for 22 years and currently serves as the Editor-in-Chief at Springer Nature.
  • Within the current ESG era, this Forum provided a notable platform to link ESG and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).

Korea University and International ESG Association (IESGA) Host a Special Meeting About the Sustainable Biochar Market

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

SEOUL, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Korea recently witnessed a significant meeting aimed at fostering a strong and sustainable biochar market. The Association of Pacific Rim Universities Sustainable Waste Management Program (APRU SWM), the International Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Association (IESGA), and the Korea University ESG Research Institute recently collaborated with the Korean Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) for a special meeting that brought together experts from academia, industry, and government.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Korea recently witnessed a significant meeting aimed at fostering a strong and sustainable biochar market.
  • Accompanying him was Prof. Jay Hyuk Rhee, director of the Korea University ESG Research Institute and also the president of IESGA.
  • The focal point of the meeting was centered on the theme, "Journey Toward a Sustainable Biochar Market across Korea.
  • MAFRA will work with international governments, academic institutions, and industries to conduct research, develop eco-friendly biochar production technologies, and gather feedback for a sustainable biochar market in Korea.

Global M2M/IoT Communications Market Report 2023: IoT MVNOs are Driving Consolidation in the IoT Connectivity Market

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

DUBLIN, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Global M2M/IoT Communications Market - 8th Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Global M2M/IoT Communications Market - 8th Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Global M2M/IoT Communications Market analyses the latest trends and developments in cellular IoT and low power wireless networking.
  • During the same period, cellular IoT connectivity revenues are forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 14.6 percent from € 10.8 billion in 2022 to approximately € 21.4 billion in 2027.
  • China is the world's largest market for cellular IoT connectivity services by volume.

VIZIO Holding Corp. Reports Q2 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

VIZIO Holding Corp. (NYSE: VZIO) today announced the following results for the three months ended June 30, 2023:

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  • VIZIO Holding Corp. (NYSE: VZIO) today announced the following results for the three months ended June 30, 2023:
    Financial and operational highlights include the following, compared to Q2'22:
    Net revenue of $394.4 million, compared to $408.9 million
    Platform+ net revenue of $142.3 million, up 28%
    Gross profit of $86.1 million, up 17%
    Platform+ gross profit of $85.8 million, up 23%
    Net income of $1.9 million, compared to $2.3 million
    Adjusted EBITDA1 of $18.1 million, up 59%
    SmartCast Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) of $30.55, up 18%
    “Our Q2 results once again validate the power of our integrated hardware and software business model,” said William Wang, CEO of VIZIO.
  • “Unlike the challenges many are facing in the advertising marketplace, our business is firing on all cylinders, and our team delivered 35% growth in ad revenue during the quarter.
  • In addition, our key measure of platform monetization, APRU, surpassed $30.
  • We’ve come a long way in a very short time frame, and I could not be prouder of our team’s exceptional performance.”
    Reached 17.6 million SmartCast Active Accounts, which streamed 5.0 billion hours
    Top 4 bestselling TVs in market during Q2, with our 50" being the #1 4K TV and our 65" being the #1 XL TV2
    Unveiled a reimagined home screen experience, creating a more engaging way for consumers to discover and stream content
    Grew average SmartCast Hours per SmartCast Active Account to 94 per month, up 5% YoY
    Debuted Clean Break, a new series from our branded content studio, to deliver exclusive brand sponsored content to viewers
    Expanded our direct ad client relationships by 25% compared to Q2'22, adding 80 net new advertisers in Q2'233
    Added WatchFree+ channels including a new local channel category collection, Project Runway and Family Feud Classic, bringing the total number of FAST channels to over 290
    Launched apps including Weather Channel, QVC/HSN, Wild Earth, and Power Nation, bringing the total number of built-in apps to over 170

The University of Hong Kong hosts APRU Presidents’ Meeting on Sustainable Future Solutions

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

It highlighted the need for collaborative efforts in tackling current and future sustainability challenges.

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  • It highlighted the need for collaborative efforts in tackling current and future sustainability challenges.
  • The APRU network offers a platform for collaboration and the cultivation of innovative solutions to tackle these pressing issues.
  • "Creating a sustainable future requires all of us to work together in order to find lasting solutions,” Professor Block said.
  • During the panel discussions, university presidents and senior representatives highlighted the vital role of research universities in fostering innovative solutions and leveraging them to drive progress toward a sustainable future.

APRU Appoints Professor Thomas Schneider as New Chief Executive

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

The Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) announced today that it had appointed Professor Thomas Schneider as its new Chief Executive, effective January 1, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) announced today that it had appointed Professor Thomas Schneider as its new Chief Executive, effective January 1, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230202005513/en/
    In announcing the appointment, APRU Chair and Chancellor of UCLA Professor Gene D. Block said, “Professor Schneider will bring considerable skills, knowledge, and experience to his new role, and I am confident that he has the ability to lead APRU into its next phase.
  • A native of Germany, Professor Schneider studied at the University of Zurich, the University of Basel, and the École Pratique des Hautes Études in Paris.
  • Professor Schneider was selected after an extensive global search by the APRU Search Committee led by Professor Rocky Tuan, Vice-Chair of APRU and Vice-Chancellor and President of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and search partner Perrett Laver.

APEC University Leaders’ Forum 2022 Successfully Concludes with High-level Discussions on Preparing for the Next Pandemic

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Business leaders, policy makers, and university presidents from APRU, a network of 60 leading research universities from 19 economies around the APEC region, convened at the Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, on 16 November for the APEC University Leaders' Forum (AULF) 2022, under the theme: Preventing the Next Pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • Business leaders, policy makers, and university presidents from APRU, a network of 60 leading research universities from 19 economies around the APEC region, convened at the Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, on 16 November for the APEC University Leaders' Forum (AULF) 2022, under the theme: Preventing the Next Pandemic.
  • Chancellor Block said it was crucial for academic, business, and political leaders to convene at AULF 2022 to discuss ways to create a more robust, resourceful, and responsive world in the future.
  • "On behalf of APRU, I am delighted to welcome distinguished guests, speakers, and participants from the Asia-Pacific region to the APRU APEC University Leaders' Forum 2022.
  • Other forum highlights consisted of three thought-provoking panel discussions, which explored ways to foster collaborative efforts in researching, strategy-setting, and handling misinformation.