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The Kraft Heinz Company Foundation Commits $15 Million Over Three Years to Rise Against Hunger to Provide 463 Million Meals to People in Need

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Today, The Kraft Heinz Company Foundation announces an extended three-year partnership and $15 million commitment to Rise Against Hunger , an international nonprofit organization.

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  • Today, The Kraft Heinz Company Foundation announces an extended three-year partnership and $15 million commitment to Rise Against Hunger , an international nonprofit organization.
  • The commitment builds on a decade-long partnership between Kraft Heinz and Rise Against Hunger to alleviate global hunger and improve access to nutrition.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409900011/en/
    Kraft Heinz employees pack meals during the annual Packathon (Photo: Business Wire)
    “At Kraft Heinz, we aim to provide 1.5 billion meals to people in need by 2025,” said Andrea Budelli, President of The Kraft Heinz Company Foundation and Chief R&D Officer of Developed & Emerging Markets at Kraft Heinz.
  • This impact includes:
    Fortified more than 127 million Rise Against Hunger meals with 21 million micronutrient sachets for school feeding and dietary supplementation programs.

New Survey From Propel Software Confirms Trend That Americans Are Severing Relationships With Companies That Aren’t Prioritizing Sustainability

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

It also found that 44% feel more emotionally invested in companies that follow/demonstrate sustainable business practices .

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  • It also found that 44% feel more emotionally invested in companies that follow/demonstrate sustainable business practices .
  • The poll of 2,000 U.S. adults revealed that Americans will spend 33% more on green products in 2024 than in 2023.
  • “Transparency is important to consumers, and brands should take note if they want customers to continue to be brand loyal.
  • The majority of respondents (65%) say they will look for environmental claims when making a purchase,” said Ross Meyercord, CEO of Propel Software.

Pizza City Fest Los Angeles Bringing 40+ Pizzerias and More to L.A. Live, April 27-28, 2024

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Pizza City Fest Los Angeles is returning to L.A. LIVE with a stellar lineup set to headline its highly anticipated second annual event taking place on April 27-28, 2024, at the iconic L.A. LIVE – nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles' Sports and Entertainment District.

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  • Pizza City Fest Los Angeles is returning to L.A. LIVE with a stellar lineup set to headline its highly anticipated second annual event taking place on April 27-28, 2024, at the iconic L.A. LIVE – nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles' Sports and Entertainment District.
  • Attendees will have the exclusive opportunity to savor the delectable offerings from Southern California's premier pizza artisans, all conveniently located in one central hub.
  • Pizza City Fest Los Angeles will celebrate the Southland’s pizza landscape, showcasing the diverse and exceptional talents of the region's top pizza makers.
  • In addition to the formidable list of participating pizzerias, Pizza City Fest Los Angeles has assembled an incredible line-up of chefs, authors and experts who will share both their knowledge and love of pizza in a series of panel discussions and demonstrations throughout the weekend.

California Cannabis Pioneer Ember Valley Teams Up With Action Sports Legend Jeremy “Twitch” Stenberg

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Ember Valley , California’s most celebrated craft cannabis renowned for its award-winning products, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with action sports icon Jeremy “Twitch” Stenberg.

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  • Ember Valley , California’s most celebrated craft cannabis renowned for its award-winning products, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with action sports icon Jeremy “Twitch” Stenberg.
  • This relentless drive mirrors Ember Valley’s own 15+ year commitment to crafting unique and exceptional cannabis that caters to the adventurous palate.
  • “Ember Valley is a company that pushes the envelope, and that’s something I deeply identify with,” says Stenberg.
  • The combination of California’s pioneering cannabis brand and a true action sports legend delivers a meaningful differentiator across communities.

University of Phoenix and Executive Networks Share Findings on Generative Artificial Intelligence in Learning & Development

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

University of Phoenix and Executive Networks are pleased to share the findings of their latest research study 2024 Generative AI Report: L&D’s Breakthrough Moment.

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  • University of Phoenix and Executive Networks are pleased to share the findings of their latest research study 2024 Generative AI Report: L&D’s Breakthrough Moment.
  • Close to 1,000 human resource leaders and knowledge workers were surveyed on generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in the learning and development (L&D) function.
  • While HR and talent leaders indicated they are optimistic about GenAI – and keen to use it – knowledge workers are less confident.
  • University of Phoenix and Executive Networks recently co-hosted a webinar about the realities of front-line work including the role of GenAI and other emerging technology.

The Beachbody Company Launches New Initiative Enabling Customers to Buy and Download Fitness Programs Like P90X and 21 DAY FIX Without a Subscription

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

The Beachbody Company, Inc. (NYSE: BODI) (“BODi” or the “Company”), a leading health and fitness company, announced today it will give consumers the ability to purchase its most popular fitness and nutrition programs without a subscription.

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  • The Beachbody Company, Inc. (NYSE: BODI) (“BODi” or the “Company”), a leading health and fitness company, announced today it will give consumers the ability to purchase its most popular fitness and nutrition programs without a subscription.
  • In order to meet the latent demand for access to its most popular fitness and nutrition programs – including P90X, 21 DAY FIX, LIIFT4 and BODi’s popular nutrition programs such as PORTION FIX and 2B MINDSET – the Company’s extensive catalog of branded programs will be available for purchase individually to all consumers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409169715/en/
    The Beachbody Company Launches New Initiative Enabling Customers to Buy and Download Fitness Programs Like P90X and 21 DAY FIX Without a Subscription (Graphic: Business Wire)
    BODi offers more than 134 renowned digital programs in every major fitness genre that will gradually become available for individual purchase over the coming months.
  • This new model is similar to the Company’s highly successful legacy DVD offers and will complement its successful subscription business.

Kohl's Donates $5 Million to Alliance for a Healthier Generation to Improve Family Health & Wellness Nationwide

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) announced today a $5 million commitment over three years to the Alliance for a Healthier Generation (Healthier Generation), renewing the company’s support of its national nonprofit partner and further funding the Kohl’s Healthy at Home initiative.

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  • Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) announced today a $5 million commitment over three years to the Alliance for a Healthier Generation (Healthier Generation), renewing the company’s support of its national nonprofit partner and further funding the Kohl’s Healthy at Home initiative.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409086547/en/
    “Creating healthier communities and supporting family wellness are cornerstones of Kohl’s philanthropic work, and we are proud to continue our work alongside Alliance for a Healthier Generation to make this a reality,” said Christie Raymond, Kohl’s chief marketing officer.
  • New this year, Healthier Generation will launch the Healthy at Home Playbook for Schools, which provides schools with the necessary resources to be named one of America’s Healthiest Schools.
  • The designation is awarded to schools that prioritize improving the well-being of students and their communities across a variety of categories.

NATIONAL SURVEY: Two-Thirds of Middle-Income Americans Feel School Failed Them on Financial Education, with Youngest Most Challenged

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

“Gas price increases are often immediately felt by middle-income Americans, with a direct impact on their purchasing power with every fill-up.

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  • “Gas price increases are often immediately felt by middle-income Americans, with a direct impact on their purchasing power with every fill-up.
  • Middle-Income Financial Security Monitor™
    Schools fall short on financial education, with generational divide.
  • The majority (66%) of middle-income Americans feel the education they received during their upbringing didn't equip them to manage their finances as adults.
  • More than a third of middle-income Americans (38%) are more concerned about their credit card debt compared to a year ago.

Cintas Launches Search for 2024 America’s Best Restroom®

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) seeks the public’s help in identifying deserving candidates for the 2024 America’s Best Restroom® contest .

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  • Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) seeks the public’s help in identifying deserving candidates for the 2024 America’s Best Restroom® contest .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240408151915/en/
    Cintas is looking for the public's help in finding candidates for America's Best Restroom® contest.
  • Cintas will select 10 finalists, and in July, the public can vote for the 2024 grand prize winner.
  • Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) Thurgood Marshall Airport, last year’s champion, earned the title of America’s Best Restroom.

IMAX® Extends Theatrical Run of “Dune: Part Two” in Theaters Across North America in Response to High Fan Demand

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Fans who are eager to experience—or re-experience—Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “Dune: Part Two” in IMAX® will have even further opportunities to view the film in theaters as the critically acclaimed blockbuster extends its run in the format’s top 20 markets across North America.

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  • Fans who are eager to experience—or re-experience—Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “Dune: Part Two” in IMAX® will have even further opportunities to view the film in theaters as the critically acclaimed blockbuster extends its run in the format’s top 20 markets across North America.
  • This includes 70MM IMAX® in two locales: Los Angeles’s Universal Cinema AMC at CityWalk and New York City’s AMC Lincoln Square 13.
  • The announcement was made today by Jeff Goldstein, President, Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures.
  • Goldstein stated, “The incredible response to this film has proven that Denis Villeneuve has crafted an unmissable cinematic experience for audiences, whether they are fans of the first film or discovering this world for the first time through ‘Dune: Part Two.’ The fans have spoken and we, along with our partners at Legendary and IMAX, have listened, and we’re thrilled to return this beloved film to the biggest of the big screens across the country to once again share ‘Dune: Part Two’ with moviegoers in this premium format.”
    Tickets are on sale now for the two 70MM IMAX locations; for other IMAX locations throughout North America, tickets will be on sale beginning Monday, April 15, check your local listings.