Small Business Saturday

National Trust for Historic Preservation and American Express Seeking Applications for Fourth Year of "Backing Historic Small Restaurants" Program

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Monday, March 18, 2024
American Express, Culture, Organization, Longevity, Growth, Survival, COVID-19, Small Business Saturday, Hospitality, Advertising, Restaurant, Marketing, National Trust

WASHINGTON, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Trust for Historic Preservation and American Express announced that applications are open for the fourth installment of the "Backing Historic Small Restaurants Program."

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  • WASHINGTON, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Trust for Historic Preservation and American Express announced that applications are open for the fourth installment of the "Backing Historic Small Restaurants Program."
  • The grant program is funded by American Express and administered by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
  • "American Express is responding to this need by doubling the number of grants offered to support 50 historic small restaurants."
  • Following the success in the U.S., the Backing Historic Small Restaurant program has grown internationally with the "Backing International Small Restaurants" grant program.

Chargel Provides Samples of Athletic Gel Drinks Onsite at the Los Angeles Marathon Lifestyle Expo

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Expo, Small Business Saturday, Carbohydrate, Athlete, Amazon (company), Niacin, Caffeine, Riboflavin, SRP, Allergen, Dietary supplement

LOS ANGELES, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chargel, the first-of-its-kind, delicious Gel Drink that delivers convenient and delightfully unexpected instant pre-workout energy before any workout with zero caffeine, is beginning its series of onsite sampling events at the 2024 Los Angeles Marathon Lifestyle Expo. Attendees of the Expo are invited to stop by the Chargel booth for samples and more information.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chargel , the first-of-its-kind, delicious Gel Drink that delivers convenient and delightfully unexpected instant pre-workout energy before any workout with zero caffeine, is beginning its series of onsite sampling events at the 2024 Los Angeles Marathon Lifestyle Expo.
  • Attendees of the Expo are invited to stop by the Chargel booth for samples and more information.
  • The Gel Drinks were thoughtfully developed for convenience and fast intake before activity and feature a built-in spout for quick delivery.
  • "Chargel exhibited at the 2023 Los Angeles Marathon Expo and we're excited to be back for year two," said Keita Morinaga, VP of Chargel's Business Unit.

EQS-News: SGL Carbon evaluates strategic options for the Business Unit Carbon Fibers 

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Carbon, CFO, Acquisition, European Green Deal, SGL Carbon, Carbon fibers, Small Business Saturday, Wind, Renewable energy

SGL Carbon SE is currently evaluating various strategic options for the Business Unit Carbon Fibers (CF).

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  • SGL Carbon SE is currently evaluating various strategic options for the Business Unit Carbon Fibers (CF).
  • We have positioned SGL Carbon in such a way that the four operating business units can be successful independently in their markets.
  • Carbon Fibers manufactures textile, acrylic and carbon fibers as well as composite materials at seven locations in Europe and North America.
  • Against this background, SGL Carbon is reviewing all possibilities to support a positive further development of the Carbon Fibers Business Unit.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Appoints Richard McAvoy as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, March 11, 2024
CFO, Head, Potyvirus, Life, Growth, Novo Nordisk, Alston & Bird, Vaccine, CDMO, History, Financial management, Small Business Saturday, Partner, Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, Management

In his new role, McAvoy will be responsible for the Company’s financial strategies, overseeing all financial activities within the organization, ensuring robust financial management and contributing to the realization of FUJFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies’ aggressive growth strategy.

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  • In his new role, McAvoy will be responsible for the Company’s financial strategies, overseeing all financial activities within the organization, ensuring robust financial management and contributing to the realization of FUJFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies’ aggressive growth strategy.
  • We look forward to Richard’s contributions as we execute on our growth strategy," said Lars Petersen, president and chief executive officer of FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies.
  • Prior to joining FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, he held leadership roles at Novo Nordisk and Alston & Bird LLP.
  • To find more information on all members of the FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Executive Leadership team please visit: www.fujifilmdiosynth.com/leadership

HotelPlanner Partners with World Blockchain Summit as Official Accommodation Provider

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Monday, March 4, 2024
Blockchain, Web 3.0, Small Business Saturday, Partnership, Cryptocurrency

LONDON, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HotelPlanner, a leading travel technology platform and hotel booking engine, today announced a new partnership with the World Blockchain Summit , the world’s longest running blockchain summit series with 20+ previous editions across 11 countries and counting.

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  • LONDON, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HotelPlanner, a leading travel technology platform and hotel booking engine, today announced a new partnership with the World Blockchain Summit , the world’s longest running blockchain summit series with 20+ previous editions across 11 countries and counting.
  • The partnership includes a revenue share on attendee hotel bookings as their Official Accommodation Provider for the summit in Dubai from April 22-23, 2024 and the summit in Singapore from November 11-12, 2024.
  • “World Blockchain Summit is our signature annual event for the entire Web 3.0 and blockchain community globally.
  • “Some of the greatest thought leaders and innovators in the Web 3.0 industry attend the World Blockchain Summit.

Health Catalyst Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2023 Results

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
CFO, Senior, Professional, Adjustment, Ernst & Young, HCAT, Small Business Saturday

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah., Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Health Catalyst, Inc. ("Health Catalyst," Nasdaq: HCAT), a leading provider of data and analytics technology and services to healthcare organizations, today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • SOUTH JORDAN, Utah., Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Health Catalyst, Inc. ("Health Catalyst," Nasdaq: HCAT), a leading provider of data and analytics technology and services to healthcare organizations, today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
  • I am also pleased to share that Jason Alger will begin as Health Catalyst’s CFO, effective March 1, 2024.
  • Jason has been with Health Catalyst for more than ten years, having contributed significantly during that time, including most recently as our Chief Accounting Officer.
  • Prior to joining Health Catalyst, Jason held various roles at Ernst & Young.

Hitachi Energy invests over 30 million euros to expand transformer operations in Germany

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
Acquisition, TenneT, Electronics, Small Business Saturday, Hitachi, Partnership, Renewable energy

Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hitachi Energy today announced an investment of more than 30 million euros (approx.

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  • Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hitachi Energy today announced an investment of more than 30 million euros (approx.
  • $32 million) in the expansion and modernization of its power transformer manufacturing facility in Bad Honnef, Germany.
  • Operational since 1906, the facility in Bad Honnef is one of Hitachi Energy’s key manufacturing locations in Europe.
  • The expansion of this factory reflects a wider scaling up of Hitachi Energy’s capacity in Europe.

REPLY: Intel and Concept Reply Join Forces to Pioneer AI-Powered Advancements in Self-Driving Vehicle Safety

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Technology, Automotive, Other Technology, Professional Services, Internet, Autonomous Driving, Vehicles, Data Management, IOT (Internet of Things), Artificial Intelligence, Other Professional Services, Algorithm, Intel, Running, Weather, LIDAR, Multimedia, AI, Intelligence, Research, Internet of things, CVD, STAR, Safety, EXM, Validation, GPS, Cloud computing, Insurance, Graphics processing unit, Machine learning, Laboratory, Small Business Saturday, Concept, Quality assurance, AWS, Software, Color blindness

Concept Reply , a leader in IoT solutions in the Reply network announces the launch of a groundbreaking AI-driven innovation poised to transform the safety and efficiency of autonomous vehicles, in collaboration with Intel.

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  • Concept Reply , a leader in IoT solutions in the Reply network announces the launch of a groundbreaking AI-driven innovation poised to transform the safety and efficiency of autonomous vehicles, in collaboration with Intel.
  • Drawing on their collective expertise, this advanced AI solution enables precise traffic light detection, bolstering road safety in urban environments.
  • This is what drew Concept Reply to Intel, in addition to the expert collaboration and perseverance to accomplish this goal.
  • By pioneering this AI-driven solution in collaboration with Intel , Concept Reply aims to set new benchmarks in autonomous vehicle safety.

dsm-firmenich publishes 2023 Integrated Annual Report

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Health, IAR, European Commission, Civil service commission, Small Business Saturday, Nature, Climate

The 2023 IAR contains detailed insights into dsm-firmenich's financial and non-financial progress during its inaugural year.

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  • The 2023 IAR contains detailed insights into dsm-firmenich's financial and non-financial progress during its inaugural year.
  • Through its highly integrated portfolio of nutritional, natural and renewable ingredients, together with complementary science capabilities and technologies, dsm-firmenich delivered solid performance significantly impacted by unprecedented low vitamin prices.
  • The report provides detailed information on the Group's performance in 2023, including progress on the integration, delivery of synergies, and sustainability commitments.
  • The full version of the 2023 IAR is available here: https://annualreport.dsm-firmenich.com/2023/

Hitachi Energy and TransnetBW make German grid fit for future

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
CFO, Electronics, EnBW, Power, Acceleration, Light, Small Business Saturday, STATCOM

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Feb 15, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Hitachi Energy has signed a major order with German state-owned transmission system operator, TransnetBW to enable the expansion of renewable energy and stabilization of the grid.

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  • ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Feb 15, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Hitachi Energy has signed a major order with German state-owned transmission system operator, TransnetBW to enable the expansion of renewable energy and stabilization of the grid.
  • Seated from left to right: Dr. Rainer Pflaum, CFO TransnetBW, Dr. Werner Gtz, CEO TransnetBW, Pascal Daleiden, Country Managing Director Hitachi Energy Austria, Germany and Switzerland, and Stefan Habild, Business Unit Manager Grid Integration, Hitachi Energy Germany AG [Source: TransnetBW]
    Hitachi Energy will supply two Enhanced STATCOM1 stations with the next-generation grid stabilization technology, SVC Light Enhanced, to enable TransnetBW to improve power quality in the transmission grid, which supplies power to 11 million people and numerous industries.
  • "As the pioneering technology leader, we are proud to support TransnetBW to safeguard the success of their energy transition," said Niklas Persson, Managing Director of Hitachi Energy's Grid Integration business.
  • "Hitachi Energy's power quality solutions enable grid operators to dampen the destabilizing effects of renewable energy and expand transmission capacity without building new lines.