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FTK Completes $12MM Park at Kirkstall LIHTC Project

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

FTK Construction Services, a nationwide full-service General Contractor specializing in Affordable Housing/LIHTC projects, has completed their first project for Blue Ridge Atlantic.

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  • FTK Construction Services, a nationwide full-service General Contractor specializing in Affordable Housing/LIHTC projects, has completed their first project for Blue Ridge Atlantic.
  • The Park at Kirkstall is a 240-unit affordable housing community built in 2003.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240124167037/en/
    FTK Construction Services has completed the renovation of The Park at Kirkstall in Houston, TX.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The property, located at 300 Kirkstall Drive in Houston, Texas, is a preservation project that included both interior and exterior renovations.

Alida to Host 2023 Innovation Day Showcasing Global Brands Leading the Way with Insight-Driven Experiences

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Alida, the pioneer in community-centred experience research, today announced that it will host its annual Innovation Day , a global event showcasing top insights teams that have earned a 2023 Delta Award for leading the way with customer feedback strategies that create better experiences for their customers.

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  • Alida, the pioneer in community-centred experience research, today announced that it will host its annual Innovation Day , a global event showcasing top insights teams that have earned a 2023 Delta Award for leading the way with customer feedback strategies that create better experiences for their customers.
  • “Innovation Day is all about showcasing brands who are going above and beyond for their customers.
  • Attendees will gain insights into how these leaders are driving ROI with customer insights, improving customer experiences, and infusing feedback into their organisations.
  • Alida’s Innovation Day takes place at 10-11 am PT | 1-2 pm ET on Thursday, December 7, 2023.

Risk Strategies Acquires Benefit Design Group LLC

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

BOSTON, Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Risk Strategies , a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, today announced that it has acquired Benefit Design Group LLC , a retail agency specializing in health, life and retirement solutions.

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  • BOSTON, Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Risk Strategies , a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, today announced that it has acquired Benefit Design Group LLC , a retail agency specializing in health, life and retirement solutions.
  • Based in Portland, Oregon and led by Joel Biernat and Dennis Warneke, Benefit Design Group (BDG) is an independent insurance agency specializing in health insurance solutions for businesses, individuals and seniors.
  • BDG as constituted today, was formed in 2017 when Biernat merged the firm with Warneke’s company, The Warneke Group, LLC.
  • “We’re extremely excited to join Risk Strategies,” said Biernat, President, Benefit Design Group.

Next-Gen Music Leader, Breakaway, Outlines Expansion Plans and Key Milestones

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Breakaway Music Festival , (“Breakaway”), one of North America’s fastest-growing, independent multi-city music festival brands, today announced plans to accelerate expansion across new regions and brand verticals following the close of a recent funding round led by private investment firm RSE Ventures.

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  • Breakaway Music Festival , (“Breakaway”), one of North America’s fastest-growing, independent multi-city music festival brands, today announced plans to accelerate expansion across new regions and brand verticals following the close of a recent funding round led by private investment firm RSE Ventures.
  • Other participants in the round include Marshall Sandman's Animal Capital, Human Ventures, George Ruan, Bustle Digital Group (BDG), New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba, Gross Labs, and Steve Martocci.
  • Launched in 2016, Breakaway is the nation's leading touring music festival—delivering premium experiences and programming to underserved music fans through Top 40 lineups.
  • The company takes an intimate approach to their events, catering to the specific needs of Gen Z and Millennial music fans.

Digital Water Saves Millions for Communities, According to Leading Utilities

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

Leading water utilities are increasingly embracing data analytics and digital technology to optimize their operations, save millions for communities and increase water networks’ resilience to climate change.

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  • Leading water utilities are increasingly embracing data analytics and digital technology to optimize their operations, save millions for communities and increase water networks’ resilience to climate change.
  • Insights from 18 global water utility leaders and experts that are influential in early-stage digital adoption are featured in a new paper from water technology leader Xylem (NYSE: XYL) and Bluefield Research.
  • These utility experts share perspectives on how “going digital” is helping them to solve big water challenges in their communities.
  • Utilities that participated in the paper implemented digital technology to save billions of gallons of water, prevent millions of gallons of sewer overflow pollution, and save millions of dollars in energy costs.

Board International to Host the Global Conference “Board Beyond” in London on May 16, 2023

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

“ Board Beyond ,” a global conference, will take place at Illuminate located inside the Science Museum in London, UK, on May 16, 2023.

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  • “ Board Beyond ,” a global conference, will take place at Illuminate located inside the Science Museum in London, UK, on May 16, 2023.
  • The event will bring together global business leaders for a day of conferences, networking, collaboration and learning.
  • Board International will showcase its latest innovations in business planning, introduce product enhancements and deliver interactive solution sessions.
  • “We are thrilled to organize our first physical event in three years,” said Marco Limena, CEO of Board International.

CPL Collaborates with BDG Architects to Expand Services in the Southeast

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

CPL has joined BDG Architects in a strategic partnership that will extend CPL's reach in Florida, Alabama and Georgia.

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  • CPL has joined BDG Architects in a strategic partnership that will extend CPL's reach in Florida, Alabama and Georgia.
  • "CPL is a progressive and client-focused firm that brings a hands-on and collaborative approach to every endeavor," said Todd Liebert , Chief Executive Officer, CPL.
  • CPL brings more than 30 years of healthcare expertise and leadership to their partnership with BDG.
  • "Our partnership with CPL will allow us to offer new services and expertise with smart solutions and a pragmatic approach.

WPP invests in new Atlanta Campus

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

WPP (NYSE: WPP) will create a world-class workspace for its people in Atlanta’s historic Old Fourth Ward neighborhood with the development of a new Campus.

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  • WPP (NYSE: WPP) will create a world-class workspace for its people in Atlanta’s historic Old Fourth Ward neighborhood with the development of a new Campus.
  • The Campus will bring together over 400 of WPP’s people in the largest and most transformative new mixed-use development on the Atlanta BeltLine to date.
  • The WPP Campus in Atlanta will feature an imaginative blend of public and private spaces that will seamlessly integrate into an already thriving community.
  • The Atlanta Campus will be WPP’s sixth in North America and the first to be unveiled in the U.S. this year.

WPP announces its first Campus in Brazil

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Monday, November 7, 2022

WPP (NYSE: WPP) is to create its first Campus in Brazil, bringing together the companys 26 agencies and 7,000 people under one roof.

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  • WPP (NYSE: WPP) is to create its first Campus in Brazil, bringing together the companys 26 agencies and 7,000 people under one roof.
  • Mark Read, CEO of WPP, said: WPPs So Paulo Campus will provide innovative spaces for increased collaboration and will act as a catalyst for world-class work in Brazil.
  • Stefano Zunino, WPPs Country Manager for Brazil, said: The new Campus is a milestone for WPPs operations in Brazil.
  • When opened, the companys first Campus in Brazil will join recently opened Campuses in Toronto , Prague , Milan , Detroit and London .

Fobi Provides Business Update on Various Pilot Projects

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Friday, October 21, 2022

VANCOUVER, B.C., Oct. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fobi AI Inc. (FOBI: TSXV FOBIF: OTCQB) (the Company or FOBI), a leader in providing real-time data analytics through artificial intelligence to drive operational efficiencies and profitability, provides a Corporate Update to the market.

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  • VANCOUVER, B.C., Oct. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fobi AI Inc. (FOBI: TSXV FOBIF: OTCQB) (the Company or FOBI), a leader in providing real-time data analytics through artificial intelligence to drive operational efficiencies and profitability, provides a Corporate Update to the market.
  • The Company is engaged in pilot programs with various clients on an ongoing basis.
  • Insights gained from pilot programs also assist the Company in developing strategies that it employs when marketing its products to potential clients.
  • The Company has completed two pilot programs with TELUS Corporation (TELUS), allowing FOBI to showcase its suite of products.