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Pompeian® Participates in Selection Process for Maryland Innovation Lab Bootcamp and Pitch Day

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Monday, March 25, 2024

BALTIMORE, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pompeian, Inc., a 100% farmer owned organization and America's best-selling olive oil brand, has announced the participants for its highly anticipated Bootcamp and Pitch Day along with partners Sodexo and Simpli for The Maryland Innovation Lab. The Lab's pioneering approach connects corporations, governments, and global startups to accelerate business growth through a proven innovation process.

Key Points: 
  • The Lab's pioneering approach connects corporations, governments, and global startups to accelerate business growth through a proven innovation process.
  • These companies were chosen from over 600 startups and scale-ups identified by innovation firm L Marks following an extensive outreach campaign.
  • "The Maryland Innovation Lab is thrilled to support Governor Moore's Equitech initiatives and Global Gateway Program," said Daniel Saunders, CEO, L Marks.
  • For more information about the Maryland Innovation Lab, please visit: www.MarylandInnovationLab.com .

Data Center Leaders from Compass Datacenters and Schneider Electric to Keynote Data Center BUILD

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Data Center World , the leading global conference for data center facilities and IT professionals and AFCOM’s annual global gathering, today announces that Nancy Novak, Chief Innovation Officer at Compass Datacenters, and Phanney Brevard, Head of Strategy and Business at Schneider Electric, will deliver the keynote address “How to Truly Integrate Your Supply Chain” at Data Center BUILD on April 17.

Key Points: 
  • Data Center World , the leading global conference for data center facilities and IT professionals and AFCOM’s annual global gathering, today announces that Nancy Novak, Chief Innovation Officer at Compass Datacenters, and Phanney Brevard, Head of Strategy and Business at Schneider Electric, will deliver the keynote address “How to Truly Integrate Your Supply Chain” at Data Center BUILD on April 17.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240227760515/en/
    Data Center Leaders from Compass Datacenters and Schneider Electric to Keynote Data Center BUILD (Photo: Business Wire)
    Data Center BUILD is a construction and design summit that brings together operators, decision-makers, experts and implementers to help drive smart decisions for data center growth.
  • The executive-level summit provides information and connections needed to design and build data centers and takes place on April 17-18 in Washington, D.C. during Data Center World 2024.
  • We look forward to their presentation,” said Bill Kleyman, Data Center & Technology Executive, Neu.ro Board Member, Data Center World Program Chair and Data Center Knowledge Contributing Editor.

Agri high-tech fair to be held in China's agri sci-tech hub Yangling

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

YANGLING, China, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 30th China Yangling Agri High-Tech Fair will kick off in the agricultural sci-tech hub Yangling City in west China's Shaanxi Province on September 19, with an event focus on soil health and food security.

Key Points: 
  • YANGLING, China, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 30th China Yangling Agri High-Tech Fair will kick off in the agricultural sci-tech hub Yangling City in west China's Shaanxi Province on September 19, with an event focus on soil health and food security.
  • With a total exhibition area of more than 100,000 square meters, the fair has attracted more than 1,500 exhibitors from 49 countries and regions.
  • China Yangling Agri High-Tech Fair, was founded in 1994 and is one of the largest and most influential comprehensive agricultural sci-tech exhibitions in China.
  • Caption: Exhibitors are introducing exhibits to visitors at the 29th China Yangling Agri High-Tech Fair.

Poppy Handcrafted Popcorn Names Susan Aplin as Co-CEO and Chairwoman

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Poppy Handcrafted Popcorn, Inc. announced that global brand and business executive Susan Aplin has joined the company as its Co-CEO and Chairwoman of the Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Poppy Handcrafted Popcorn, Inc. announced that global brand and business executive Susan Aplin has joined the company as its Co-CEO and Chairwoman of the Board of Directors.
  • Aplin will co-lead the company with Founder and Co-CEO Ginger Frank.
  • Aplin assumes day-to-day leadership of the company, overseeing Strategy & Planning, Operations and Production, Finance & Accounting, Sourcing, and Growth Management, and will also chair the Board of Directors.
  • As this industry continues to grow, we will continue to lead in flavor innovation with our ready-to-eat (RTE) all-natural gourmet popcorn offering.”

Nexterus Discusses Modern Supply Chains: Distributed and Redundant at State of the Ports

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

NEW FREEDOM, Pa., Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nexterus, a world-class supply chain management and third-party logistics (3PL) services provider discusses Modern Supply Chains: Distributed and Redundant at a breakout session at the State of the Ports event hosted by the World Trade Center Institute (WTCI).

Key Points: 
  • NEW FREEDOM, Pa., Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nexterus, a world-class supply chain management and third-party logistics (3PL) services provider discusses Modern Supply Chains: Distributed and Redundant at a breakout session at the State of the Ports event hosted by the World Trade Center Institute (WTCI).
  • Each year, people throughout the Mid-Atlantic come together for the State of the Ports meeting to hear about the current challenges the Maryland ports face, major infrastructure projects, and technology solutions being implemented.
  • The panel “Modern Supply Chains: Distributed and Redundant,” moderated by Ryan Polakoff, included the following panelists:
    Perry Menzies, Vice President of Warehouse Operations, Terminal Corporation
    The questions the panel discussed and some answers are below, with more detailed answers on the Nexterus blog.
  • To continue shipping products during disruptions, we try to stay three steps ahead of the disruption by changing ports or finding new suppliers.

Amadeus Travel Trends 2023: Exploring the metaverse, new biometric possibilities, working from anywhere and traveling light are set to transform the industry next year

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Monday, November 7, 2022

MIAMI, November 07, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Talk of the tech revolution in travel is no longer hypothetical. Over the next 12 months and beyond we will witness continual change in the way we take trips. New tools, solutions and expertise, plus easier transitions through airports and the opportunity to travel with less luggage are all creating headlines.

Key Points: 
  • Travel technology leader Amadeus has released its annual trends, shedding light on a rapidly evolving industry.
  • With global travel increasing, expectations among both companies and individual travelers are higher than ever when it comes to having a smooth travel experience.
  • The Amadeus 2023 Travel Trends identify five new developments which the company believes will play a part in shaping travel over the coming year.
  • The metaverse, biometrics and traveler expectations from the travel industry are combining to shift the landscape rapidly.

ZeroFox Recognized by Key Awards in Threat Intelligence, Technology Innovation and International Business Leadership

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

WASHINGTON, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZeroFox , a leading external cybersecurity provider, announced today it has been recognized by three industry-leading awards in the categories of Threat Intelligence, Maryland Technology Company of the Year and International Business Leadership.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZeroFox , a leading external cybersecurity provider, announced today it has been recognized by three industry-leading awards in the categories of Threat Intelligence, Maryland Technology Company of the Year and International Business Leadership.
  • This week, CEO James Foster received the Maryland International Business Leadership Award from the World Trade Center Institute, while The Maryland Tech Council also recognized ZeroFox as a finalist for Technology Company of the Year.
  • ZeroFox is proud to be recognized by SC Awards, Maryland Tech Council and the World Trade Center Institute.
  • To learn more about the ZeroFox Threat Intelligence Solution, please visit: ZeroFox Threat Intelligence.

Helen of Troy Limited Expands Board of Directors with Appointment of Tabata Gomez and Elena Otero

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE), designer, developer and worldwide marketer of consumer brand-name home, outdoor, health, wellness, and beauty products, today announced the appointment of Tabata Gomez and Elena Otero to the Helen of Troy Limited Board of Directors, effective May 3, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE), designer, developer and worldwide marketer of consumer brand-name home, outdoor, health, wellness, and beauty products, today announced the appointment of Tabata Gomez and Elena Otero to the Helen of Troy Limited Board of Directors, effective May 3, 2022.
  • With the additions of Ms. Gomez and Ms. Otero, the Companys Board of Directors will be comprised of ten directors, nine of whom are independent.
  • Timothy Meeker, Chairman of the Board and Chair of the Nominating Committee, said, We are very pleased to welcome Tabata and Elena as new directors to the Board.
  • All trademarks herein belong to Helen of Troy Limited (or its subsidiaries) and/or are used under license from their respective licensors.