Rapid Response

UKG Partners for Life with Customers Through Award-Winning Experience

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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“Nothing is more important than helping our customers worldwide build a great place to work by giving them the support, services, and technology they deserve,” said Chris Todd, CEO at UKG.

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  • “Nothing is more important than helping our customers worldwide build a great place to work by giving them the support, services, and technology they deserve,” said Chris Todd, CEO at UKG.
  • “The level of service we receive from our partners at UKG is amazing and a big part of why I love UKG,” said Christine Carr, vice president of HR at Yoga Joint , a chain of hot yoga studios in Florida.
  • “What an incredible honor to be recognized for our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for customers throughout their UKG journey,” said Bob DelPonte, senior vice president of customer success and global delivery services at UKG.
  • Throughout 2024, UKG is taking its wildly popular UKG Huddle across the U.S., where customers can interact with UKG executives and experts in-person to learn product tips and tricks and best practices as well as network with peers.

Revolution Foods Delivers Free Home Meals to L.A. Seniors in Need

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Poverty, City, Food, Professional corporation, San Gabriel Valley, School, Stew, Meal, Rapid Response, Partnership

COMMERCE, Calif., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Revolution Foods, one of California's largest providers of healthy meals to schools and communities in need, has partnered with the City of Los Angeles to deliver meals to homebound seniors facing food insecurity and mobility challenges. Seniors 60 and over living in Los Angeles can sign up to receive five free healthy meals per week delivered to their homes at www.revolutionfoods.com/signup.

Key Points: 
  • Seniors 60 and over living in Los Angeles can sign up to receive five free healthy meals per week delivered to their homes at www.revolutionfoods.com/signup .
  • With more than 1,000 seniors participating in the L.A. program, Revolution Foods, a Public Benefit Corporation, now provides more than 16,000 meals per week to California seniors.
  • "This partnership with the City of L.A. is a significant step toward ensuring that homebound seniors do not go hungry," said Dominic Engels, CEO of Revolution Foods.
  • Revolution Food prepares healthy, low-sodium meals in its kitchens, then freezes the food for delivery once a week so seniors can reheat meals at their convenience.

St. Vincent Nurses File Complaints with State and Federal Agencies Citing Dangerous Conditions that Jeopardize the Safety of Patients Admitted to the Hospital - Call For Immediate Intervention to Protect Patients & End Suffering

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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WORCESTER, Mass., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The nurses of St. Vincent Hospital, who are represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) have filed a number of official complaints with the Department of Public Health Division of Healthcare Quality, Joint Commission (which accredits acute care hospitals), the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Mass. Board of Registration in Nursing in response to a growing and dire crisis in the safety of care for patients admitted to the Worcester-based facility. Reporters who wish to receive copies of the complaints can email David Schildmeier at [email protected].

Key Points: 
  • Board of Registration in Nursing in response to a growing and dire crisis in the safety of care for patients admitted to the Worcester-based facility.
  • Nurses continue to witness the violation of the hospital's handbook on Patient Rights and Responsibilities, but their concerns have gone unanswered.
  • The hospital rarely staffs intensive care units with enough staff to provide this level of care to the most critically ill patients.
  • Founded in 1903, the Massachusetts Nurses Association is the largest union of registered nurses in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Verizon Business announces $75K donation to USO EMEA

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Family, Verizon Business, Friends, United Service Organizations, Quality of life, Veteran, Organization, Workforce, Rapid Response, USO

DORTMUND, Germany, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced it would donate $75,000 to the United Service Organizations (USO) Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) .

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  • DORTMUND, Germany, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced it would donate $75,000 to the United Service Organizations (USO) Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) .
  • As a result of this donation, Verizon Business will be designated a sponsor of the USO mission in Europe.
  • As a mission sponsor, Verizon Business will help support the operation of USO locations across Europe, in part through a portion of the donated funds.
  • “Verizon has a strong tradition of supporting the military community, and donations to organizations like the USO play a critical role in carrying this mission forward,” said Kyle Malady, CEO of Verizon Business.

New Verizon Frontline program to help develop and deliver cutting-edge solutions to first responders

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Mitigation, Verizon Communications, Partnership, Panorama Antennas, RSS, VZ, Rapid Response

ASHBURN, Va., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Frontline recently launched an innovation program designed to help foster new ideas and develop cutting-edge, 5G-enabled solutions to support first responders on the front lines.

Key Points: 
  • ASHBURN, Va., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Frontline recently launched an innovation program designed to help foster new ideas and develop cutting-edge, 5G-enabled solutions to support first responders on the front lines.
  • “Today, departments are actively looking at new, innovative products that can help create efficiencies and reduce response times,” said Jason Mitchell, an associate director with the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team.
  • “The Verizon Frontline Innovation Program was created to help bring new technologies to fire, emergency medical and police agencies that help do just that.
  • “This program represents the evolution of the Verizon 5G First Responders Lab,” said Calvin Jackson, a senior manager with the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team.

Introducing Astro for Business: A Customizable Security Solution Bringing Peace of Mind to Owners of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced Astro for Business, a security solution for small and medium-sized businesses that combines robotics, smart security, and artificial intelligence (AI).

Key Points: 
  • Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced Astro for Business, a security solution for small and medium-sized businesses that combines robotics, smart security, and artificial intelligence (AI).
  • This includes Ring Protect Pro and Astro Secure, a new subscription offering advanced business security features, like smart alerts, custom patrol routes, and scheduled patrols.
  • We think Astro for Business can help with that,” said Anthony Robson, head of product for Amazon Astro.
  • If subscribed to both Ring Protect Pro and Astro Secure, customers can also add Virtual Security Guard for $99/month.

PCS Announces New Office Location in Florida to Expand its 24/7 Technology Services and IT Support

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Sunday, October 1, 2023
Cloud, Managed services, Asset management, Vendor management system, Information technology consulting, Sunshine State, Partnership, SVP, Liveline, Rapid Response, Fractional CIO, PCS, Video game

SARASOTA, Fla., Oct. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PCS, a leading provider of 24/7 outsourced technology services and IT helpdesk support, is thrilled to announce the opening of its new office in Florida. Located in Sarasota, this expansion solidifies PCS's growing national footprint across the Sunshine State.

Key Points: 
  • PCS, a leading provider of 24/7 outsourced technology services and IT helpdesk support, is thrilled to announce the opening of its new office in Florida.
  • SARASOTA, Fla., Oct. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PCS, a leading provider of 24/7 outsourced technology services and IT helpdesk support, is thrilled to announce the opening of its new office in Florida.
  • The new Florida-based office will serve as a local hub for businesses needing dependable, quick-response IT services and support.
  • In short, PCS's unrivaled commitment to customer service makes it your go-to choice for all your IT and technology needs in Florida.

ProvisionAI Helps Kimberly-Clark Win the Innovation Award at Kinexions 2023

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Monday, June 26, 2023
Chicago Innovation Awards, Rapid Response, Organization, Provision, Transport, Kimberly-Clark, Automation, Video game

FRANKLIN, Tenn., June 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProvisionAI , the only provider of a patented optimized replenishment transportation scheduling solution, was instrumental in helping Kimberly-Clark to win the Innovation Award at Kinexions 2023.

Key Points: 
  • FRANKLIN, Tenn., June 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProvisionAI , the only provider of a patented optimized replenishment transportation scheduling solution, was instrumental in helping Kimberly-Clark to win the Innovation Award at Kinexions 2023.
  • The Innovation Award recognizes the customer using Kinaxis RapidResponse in new and interesting ways.
  • Kinexions 23 is the premier global conference for supply chain planners, innovators, and thought leaders hosted by Kinaxis.
  • The Innovation Award winner will have proven success using advanced capabilities such as web services, automation, scripting, AI/machine learning, or using RapidResponse to solve business problems outside the supply chain planning organization.

Duality Featured on Fast Company’s 2023 World Changing Ideas List

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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Earlier this month, Fast Company named Duality to its 2023 list of World Changing Ideas.

Key Points: 
  • Earlier this month, Fast Company named Duality to its 2023 list of World Changing Ideas.
  • Duality was named a Finalist in the Rapid Response category and received Honorable Mentions in two additional categories, Small Business and On The Rise.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230522005065/en/
    Fast Company's recognition highlights the key role of digital twin-based simulation in solving complex real-world problems.
  • Since debuting this project in November 2022, Duality has continued their work in response planning and has expanded their scope into large-scale climate disasters.

Capstone Logistics Acquires Last Mile Distribution Provider Rapid Response Delivery

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
TJC, Transport, Acquisition, Rapid Response, H.I.G. Capital, Management, Capstone

PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capstone Logistics, LLC ("Capstone" or the "Company"), a leader in end-to-end supply chain solutions, announces the acquisition of Rapid Response Delivery ("Rapid Response").

Key Points: 
  • PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capstone Logistics, LLC ("Capstone" or the "Company"), a leader in end-to-end supply chain solutions, announces the acquisition of Rapid Response Delivery ("Rapid Response").
  • Rapid Response is a Maryland-based company that has been in business for over twenty years, providing final-mile delivery services throughout the mid-Atlantic region.
  • "The acquisition of Rapid Response continues the expansion of Capstone's service offerings and customer base, particularly within the last mile delivery market," said Steve Taylor, Chief Executive Officer of Capstone.
  • "This strategic move reinforces Capstone's position as a leading logistics provider, offering a full range of warehousing services, last mile delivery solutions, and transportation management."