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RJC WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS AT 2022 AGM

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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LONDON, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), the leading standards organisation for the global jewellery and watch industry, announced new appointments to the Board at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held today.

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  • LONDON, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), the leading standards organisation for the global jewellery and watch industry, announced new appointments to the Board at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held today.
  • During the meeting, David A. Bouffard, RJC Chair and Vice President of Corporate Affairs for Signet Jewelers Limited, announced the results of elections to the RJC Board of Directors.
  • RJC Members commit to and are independently audited against the RJC Code of Practices an international standard on responsible business practices for diamonds, coloured gemstones, silver, gold and platinum group metals.
  • For more information on RJC Members, Certification, and Standards please visit www.responsiblejewellery.com and connect with us on LinkedIn , Twitter and Facebook .

Titan Development Breaks Ground on Building 5 at NorthPark35 Industrial Park in Georgetown, Texas

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Titan Development ("Titan") and the Greater Austin Merchant's Cooperative Association ("GAMA") will break ground today on Building 5, a 297,057 square foot Class A industrial facility at NorthPark35 Industrial Park, located in Georgetown, Texas at the gateway to the Austin MSA. MW Builders will serve as the general contractor for Building 5, which is targeted for completion in the fourth quarter of 2022.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Titan Development ("Titan") and the Greater Austin Merchant's Cooperative Association ("GAMA") will break ground today on Building 5, a 297,057 square foot Class A industrial facility at NorthPark35 Industrial Park, located in Georgetown, Texas at the gateway to the Austin MSA.
  • Joe Iannacone, Austin-based Senior Vice President at Titan, said, "We're delighted to be partnering with GAMA at Northpark35.
  • NorthPark35 Industrial Park was designed to accommodate companies in need of 50,000-800,000 square feet of flexible space.
  • NorthPark35 is funded by Titan's Development Real Estate Fund II, which focuses on industrial and multifamily real estate development in Texas, New Mexico, Colorado and California.

Gunderson Direct Holiday Mailer Recognized by Summit International Awards and USPS Next Generation Campaign Awards

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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HAYWARD, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gunderson Direct's GunderSmile Happier Holidays Mask mailer has been recognized by both the Summit International Awards and the USPS Next Generation Campaign Awards in September 2021.

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  • HAYWARD, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gunderson Direct's GunderSmile Happier Holidays Mask mailer has been recognized by both the Summit International Awards and the USPS Next Generation Campaign Awards in September 2021.
  • The Summit Creative Awards recognize the best in websites, design, video, advertising, mobile, and social from firms under $30 million in billings.
  • The Gunderson Direct Happier Holidays Mask mailer arrived in recipients' mailboxes in Fall 2020, packaged in an oversized metallic orange padded envelope.
  • The USPS Next Generation Campaign Awards recognize mail owners, agencies, and printers that produce engaging and interactive direct mail campaigns.

New InfiniBand® and RoCE Specification Introduces Memory Placement Extensions to Significantly Reduce Persistent Memory Latency

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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Data persistence is guaranteed using RDMA and the new MPE operations via InfiniBand or RoCE interconnects.

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  • Data persistence is guaranteed using RDMA and the new MPE operations via InfiniBand or RoCE interconnects.
  • The new specification also features support for higher bandwidth NDR InfiniBand and minimum bandwidth setting capabilities via the Enhanced Port Arbiter.
  • Memory Placement Extensions enable hardware OEMs and software developers to implement the MPE operations RDMA Flush and RDMA Atomic Write to enhance PMEM performance and reduce overall latency by a factor of 10.
  • The InfiniBand Trade Association was founded in 1999 and is chartered with maintaining and furthering the InfiniBand and the RoCE specifications.

Confassociazioni is ready to connect North American stakeholders to 1,200k Italian small business & professionals

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Monday, April 12, 2021
Public relations, Associazione Nazionale Costruttori Edili, Stakeholder, Trade association, Articles

b'ROME, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Confassociazioni, the Italian Confederation of Professional Associations, represents 699 Professional Associations that bring together more than 200,000 companies and 1200000 professional members.\nThis relational capital, unique in the Country in this particular sector, is now available to North American players interested in operating in Italy, who can join Confassociazioni, benefiting from a single point of contact with Italian businesses.\n"When an organization decides to enter Italy to do business or to invest, it must certainly take into account many variables: from culture to legislation, from mentality to aspects that will impact on logistics, Confassociazioni has developed partnership programs for foreign players who intend to foster their relations with Italy, intended in particular for Institutions, Large Corporates, Chambers of Commerce, International Trade Associations, Business & Professional Associations," Confassociazioni\'s President, Angelo Deiana says.\nFor those players, Confassociazioni may be of help in: opening a constructive dialogue with italian trade associations and unions to ensure positive externalities locally; creating relationships with the italian press, journalists and media, both national and local, generalist and sectorial; establishing relationships with Italian institutions, at a national level; creating relationships with italian stakeholders, in order to enter into the dynamics of the area and take advantage of all local opportunities in the best possible way, as well as contribute positively to its development.\n"We have built Confassociazioni by linking together what we call the Country\'s real shareholder.

Key Points: 
  • b'ROME, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Confassociazioni, the Italian Confederation of Professional Associations, represents 699 Professional Associations that bring together more than 200,000 companies and 1200000 professional members.\nThis relational capital, unique in the Country in this particular sector, is now available to North American players interested in operating in Italy, who can join Confassociazioni, benefiting from a single point of contact with Italian businesses.\n"When an organization decides to enter Italy to do business or to invest, it must certainly take into account many variables: from culture to legislation, from mentality to aspects that will impact on logistics, Confassociazioni has developed partnership programs for foreign players who intend to foster their relations with Italy, intended in particular for Institutions, Large Corporates, Chambers of Commerce, International Trade Associations, Business & Professional Associations," Confassociazioni\'s President, Angelo Deiana says.\nFor those players, Confassociazioni may be of help in: opening a constructive dialogue with italian trade associations and unions to ensure positive externalities locally; creating relationships with the italian press, journalists and media, both national and local, generalist and sectorial; establishing relationships with Italian institutions, at a national level; creating relationships with italian stakeholders, in order to enter into the dynamics of the area and take advantage of all local opportunities in the best possible way, as well as contribute positively to its development.\n"We have built Confassociazioni by linking together what we call the Country\'s real shareholder.
  • As of today, we confederate almost 700 italian Business & Professional Associations covering 24 industries countrywide.
  • Member organizations account for 9% of the Country\'s GDP (21% if you include affiliated companies)," President Deiana highlights.\nConfassociazioni is active in every Italian region, from north to south, through its regional delegations, aggregating all the most important stakeholders of the Italian System such as institutions, associations, companies and professionals through the operations of 24 vertical branches in the following elds: Media, Communication and Public Affairs; Management, Banking and Finance; Digital and Information Technology; Tourism, Food and Hospitality; International Trade, Luxury and Fashion; Entertainment, Cinema and Theater; Welfare, Environment and Health; Coaching, Wellness and Lifestyle; Culture and Education; Enterprises and Consumers; Non Prots and Charities; Protection and Security; Sport, Wellness and Coaching.\nThose, italian speaking, interested in knowing more about Confassociazioni may visit www.confassociazioni.eu .
  • For english speaking inquiries contact directly Mr. Carmelo Cutuli at the following e-mail: pres.media@confassociazion i.eu\n'

Confassociazioni is ready to connect North American stakeholders to 1,200k Italian small business & professionals

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Monday, April 12, 2021
Public relations, Associazione Nazionale Costruttori Edili, Stakeholder, Trade association, Articles

b'ROME, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Confassociazioni, the Italian Confederation of Professional Associations, represents 699 Professional Associations that bring together more than 200,000 companies and 1200000 professional members.\nThis relational capital, unique in the Country in this particular sector, is now available to North American players interested in operating in Italy, who can join Confassociazioni, benefiting from a single point of contact with Italian businesses.\n"When an organization decides to enter Italy to do business or to invest, it must certainly take into account many variables: from culture to legislation, from mentality to aspects that will impact on logistics, Confassociazioni has developed partnership programs for foreign players who intend to foster their relations with Italy, intended in particular for Institutions, Large Corporates, Chambers of Commerce, International Trade Associations, Business & Professional Associations," Confassociazioni\'s President, Angelo Deiana says.\nFor those players, Confassociazioni may be of help in: opening a constructive dialogue with italian trade associations and unions to ensure positive externalities locally; creating relationships with the italian press, journalists and media, both national and local, generalist and sectorial; establishing relationships with Italian institutions, at a national level; creating relationships with italian stakeholders, in order to enter into the dynamics of the area and take advantage of all local opportunities in the best possible way, as well as contribute positively to its development.\n"We have built Confassociazioni by linking together what we call the Country\'s real shareholder.

Key Points: 
  • b'ROME, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Confassociazioni, the Italian Confederation of Professional Associations, represents 699 Professional Associations that bring together more than 200,000 companies and 1200000 professional members.\nThis relational capital, unique in the Country in this particular sector, is now available to North American players interested in operating in Italy, who can join Confassociazioni, benefiting from a single point of contact with Italian businesses.\n"When an organization decides to enter Italy to do business or to invest, it must certainly take into account many variables: from culture to legislation, from mentality to aspects that will impact on logistics, Confassociazioni has developed partnership programs for foreign players who intend to foster their relations with Italy, intended in particular for Institutions, Large Corporates, Chambers of Commerce, International Trade Associations, Business & Professional Associations," Confassociazioni\'s President, Angelo Deiana says.\nFor those players, Confassociazioni may be of help in: opening a constructive dialogue with italian trade associations and unions to ensure positive externalities locally; creating relationships with the italian press, journalists and media, both national and local, generalist and sectorial; establishing relationships with Italian institutions, at a national level; creating relationships with italian stakeholders, in order to enter into the dynamics of the area and take advantage of all local opportunities in the best possible way, as well as contribute positively to its development.\n"We have built Confassociazioni by linking together what we call the Country\'s real shareholder.
  • As of today, we confederate almost 700 italian Business & Professional Associations covering 24 industries countrywide.
  • Member organizations account for 9% of the Country\'s GDP (21% if you include affiliated companies)," President Deiana highlights.\nConfassociazioni is active in every Italian region, from north to south, through its regional delegations, aggregating all the most important stakeholders of the Italian System such as institutions, associations, companies and professionals through the operations of 24 vertical branches in the following elds: Media, Communication and Public Affairs; Management, Banking and Finance; Digital and Information Technology; Tourism, Food and Hospitality; International Trade, Luxury and Fashion; Entertainment, Cinema and Theater; Welfare, Environment and Health; Coaching, Wellness and Lifestyle; Culture and Education; Enterprises and Consumers; Non Prots and Charities; Protection and Security; Sport, Wellness and Coaching.\nThose, italian speaking, interested in knowing more about Confassociazioni may visit www.confassociazioni.eu .
  • For english speaking inquiries contact directly Mr. Carmelo Cutuli at the following e-mail: pres.media@confassociazion i.eu\n'

BE THE CHANGE: Women Making Music 2021

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Thursday, March 25, 2021
Articles, Mass media, Distribution, Entertainment industry, Music industry, Disc jockey, Trade association, Entertainment

The report, BE THE CHANGE: Women Making Music 2021, collates the views of 401 female creators artists, songwriters, producers and DJs from around the world, for the first time in music industry history.

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  • The report, BE THE CHANGE: Women Making Music 2021, collates the views of 401 female creators artists, songwriters, producers and DJs from around the world, for the first time in music industry history.
  • Many of them are independent artists, starting out on making a career in music with little support from the industry's traditional infrastructure.
  • "The issues, challenges and experiences highlighted in this report are not "women's problems" to be solved just by women in the music industry.
  • This survey was done in February 2021, with a carefully designed survey distributed on the web, assisted by a variety of music industry associations networks and influencers working directly on issues faced by women creators.

China Advertising Association and Trustworthy Accountability Group Launch New Standards to Fight Criminal Activity and Promote Brand Safety in Digital Advertising in China

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Monday, March 1, 2021
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BEIJINGand WASHINGTON, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --China Advertising Association (CAA) and the Trustworthy Accountability Group (TAG) - an advertising industry self-regulatory initiative to fight criminal activity and promote brand safety in the digital advertising supply chain - today launched TAG's international standards in the Chinese market.

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  • BEIJINGand WASHINGTON, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --China Advertising Association (CAA) and the Trustworthy Accountability Group (TAG) - an advertising industry self-regulatory initiative to fight criminal activity and promote brand safety in the digital advertising supply chain - today launched TAG's international standards in the Chinese market.
  • Zhang Guo Hua, Chairman of China Advertising Association, said: "Building on our collaboration with TAG, CAA is delighted to launch these standards in China to help tackle criminal activity and promote brand safety in digital advertising.
  • Created by the US digital advertising industry's leading trade organizations, TAG's mission is to eliminate fraudulent traffic, combat malware, prevent internet piracy, and promote brand safety in digital advertising.
  • TAG advances those initiatives by bringing companies across the digital advertising supply chain together to set the highest standards.

IAGC, International Energy Exploration & Production Trade Association Provides Expanded Membership Opportunities

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
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We are excited to be able to expand IAGC membership to more companies in the G&E industry, said Nikki Martin, IAGC President.

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  • We are excited to be able to expand IAGC membership to more companies in the G&E industry, said Nikki Martin, IAGC President.
  • Be represented before key legislative and regulatory bodies around the world to help drive geophysical and exploration policy.
  • Companies interested in IAGC membership should contact Director of Member & Industry Relations, Jameson White at +1 281-605-9863 or [email protected] .
  • Founded in 1971, the IAGC is the global trade association for the geophysical and exploration industry, the cornerstone of the energy industry.

TIGA Research Shows UK Video Games Industry on Course for Growth In 2021

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
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LONDON, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the video games industry, released a Business Opinion Survey (BOS) today which shows that while the industry is set for a year of growth, less than half of respondents consider that the UK remains a favourable environment for the games industry.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the video games industry, released a Business Opinion Survey (BOS) today which shows that while the industry is set for a year of growth, less than half of respondents consider that the UK remains a favourable environment for the games industry.
  • "The UK video games industry is set for growth, with 72 per cent of respondents to our Business Opinion Survey expecting to increase employment over the coming year.
  • TIGA is the network for games developers and digital publishers and the trade association representing the video games industry.
  • For more information visit: www.tiga.org
    Video Games Tax Relief, a measure TIGA was instrumental in achieving, has been available to UK games companies since August 2014 and has driven growth in the sector.