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DICK'S Sporting Goods Names Bob Eddy to Its Board of Directors

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Friday, September 15, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) today announced it has appointed Bob Eddy, the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of BJ's Wholesale Club, to the company's Board of Directors.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) today announced it has appointed Bob Eddy, the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of BJ's Wholesale Club, to the company's Board of Directors.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Bob to our Board at an exciting time for DICK'S," said Ed Stack, Executive Chairman of DICK'S Sporting Goods.
  • Eddy serves on the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the National Retail Federation and the Board of Trustees of The Boston Children's Hospital.
  • With Eddy's appointment, the DICK'S Sporting Goods Board will expand to 12 directors.

Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership Welcomes New Executive Board Members from Boston Children's Hospital, Point32Health, RTX, and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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"I am honored to welcome these four incredible, mission-driven leaders to the Strategic Advisory Board," said Susan MacKenty Brady, CEO of the Institute for Inclusive Leadership.

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  • "I am honored to welcome these four incredible, mission-driven leaders to the Strategic Advisory Board," said Susan MacKenty Brady, CEO of the Institute for Inclusive Leadership.
  • "They each bring a diverse set of skills and expertise and share a deep desire to foster equity, inclusion, and gender parity in organizational leadership.
  • "I am so thrilled that we are able to welcome these four leaders to the Strategic Advisory Board," said Simmons University President Lynn Perry Wooten.
  • She provides leadership, vision and strategic oversight for the Boston Children's Sandra L. Fenwick Institute for Pediatric Health Equity and Inclusion.

Boston Seaport by WS Development Announces the Return of Snowport, The Magical Winter Wonderland Featuring Seasonal Fun for All, Including Seaport's Annual The Holiday Market

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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BOSTON, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- It wouldn't be the holiday season in Boston without Seaport's iconic winter experience, Snowport. Returning for the fourth year and serving as the ultimate holiday destination for Bostonians and tourists alike, Snowport will once again feature The Holiday Market at Snowport, created with The Makers Show, and in partnership with Constant Contact. The luminous, open-air market, which debuted in 2021, returns in 2022 with over 120 small businesses to shop from, doubling last year's lineup. Visitors will also find an expanded dining area and enchanting holiday décor throughout. In addition to The Holiday Market, Snowport will offer outdoor iceless curling, large-scale winter games, the Tree Market at Snowport, and an annual holiday tree lighting and celebration, Light Up Seaport (December 2). Snowport begins on November 11, 2022. Further details and dates are below. Visit www.bostonseaport.xyz/snowport and follow @seaportbos to learn more.

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  • In addition to The Holiday Market, Snowport will offer outdoor iceless curling, large-scale winter games, the Tree Market at Snowport, and an annual holiday tree lighting and celebration, Light Up Seaport (December 2).
  • 66% of the participating businesses are local to Boston and the New England area, while 76% of businesses are minority and/or female owned.
  • The Holiday Market at Snowport will be located at 100 Seaport Blvd, Boston Seaport, MA 02210, at the corner of Pier 4 Boulevard and Seaport Boulevard.
  • About WS Development: Massachusetts-based WS Development is a mixed-use developer with a singular mission: creating places people want to be.

Innovation Agency NEXT/NOW Scores Multiple Top Honors in International MUSE Creative Awards for Second Straight Year

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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CHICAGO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Awards Associate organization recently announced the winners of its second annual MUSE Creative Awards program, dedicated to creative professionals who inspire others to greater heights.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Awards Associate organization recently announced the winners of its second annual MUSE Creative Awards program, dedicated to creative professionals who inspire others to greater heights.
  • For the second straight year, Chicago-based innovation agency NEXT/NOW has earned prestigious honors spanning the Experiential & Immersive and Integrated Marketing categories.
  • NEXT/NOW's 2022 MUSE Creative Award honors also include Gold Awards for these groundbreaking projects.
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Apple certifies Hiru eye-tracking device as a Made for iPad accessory, and is now compatible with iPadOS, in addition to Windows

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
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Hiru is the first multi-platform eye-tracking device that works seamlessly with iPad devices running iPadOS 15 or later, in addition to Windows.

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  • Hiru is the first multi-platform eye-tracking device that works seamlessly with iPad devices running iPadOS 15 or later, in addition to Windows.
  • Hiru devices compatible with iPad will be available to customers starting May 11.
  • The initiation process is intuitive and fast, with Hiru calibrating the user's eye in just a few seconds.
  • For more information and to purchase Hiru, visit https://www.irisbond.com/en/contact-irisbond/
    Made for iPad certified Hiru devices will be available for purchase in Spain starting May 11.

Olive Celebrates the Marathons that Matter at the 126th Boston Marathon

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Friday, April 15, 2022
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U.S.A., April 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Olive, the automation company creating the Internet of Healthcare and official sponsor of the 126th Boston Marathon, today announced the return of its Marathons that Matter Challenge. The initiative will once again celebrate and honor a team of runners that represent the pursuits of a healthier humankind, a more equitable system and a more connected future — the marathons that matter.

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  • U.S.A., April 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Olive , the automation company creating the Internet of Healthcare and official sponsor of the 126th Boston Marathon, today announced the return of its Marathons that Matter Challenge.
  • As part of the Marathons that Matter Challenge, Olive will have 21 runners from Olive and other healthcare organizations, including Anthem, BCBS of Massachusetts, Cook County Health, Highmark Health, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Norton Healthcare and others, represent Team Olive in the 126th Boston Marathon.
  • For the second year in a row, Olive will donate proceeds from its Boston Marathon Fan Fest activities to Boston's Children's Hospital.
  • The Boston Marathon is part of the Abbott World Marathon Majors, along with international marathons in Tokyo, London, Berlin, Chicago, and New York City.

Boston Green Ribbon Commission and Cultural Institutions Consortium Launch ‘Action Pact’ Climate Change Initiative

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Monday, April 11, 2022
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"I am grateful to the Green Ribbon Commission and Boston's cultural institutions for collectively supporting this Action Pact and our efforts to become a more resilient and just community."

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  • "I am grateful to the Green Ribbon Commission and Boston's cultural institutions for collectively supporting this Action Pact and our efforts to become a more resilient and just community."
  • We are incredibly excited to launch Action Pact in collaboration with our partners across the city and with Bostons leading cultural institutions, said Amy Longsworth, Executive Director of the Boston Green Ribbon Commission.
  • The Action Pact initiative allows us to continue to share our efforts on climate action while engaging a wider audience.
  • Action Pact is a partnership between the Boston Green Ribbon Commission, the City of Boston, and over 40 of Bostons world-class cultural institutions.

AANA and RJOS Collaboration Sends Resounding Message on Diversity and Orthopaedics

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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The first collaboration between AANA and RJOS for 2022 Specialty Day addressed gender disparities in orthopaedics.

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  • The first collaboration between AANA and RJOS for 2022 Specialty Day addressed gender disparities in orthopaedics.
  • The session on diversity included talks on implicit bias and imposter syndrome as well as a truly eye-opening panel discussion on moving the needle in diversity and orthopaedics.
  • Mary K. Mulcahey, M.D., who also served as one of the program's chairs representing AANA and RJOS, and the AANA Diversity Officer, could not be more pleased with the program's result.
  • Both AANA and RJOS look forward to bringing awareness to this important topic in future programming.