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Zoom Room Continues Unprecedented Growth Trajectory with New Unit Milestone and Prestigious Accolades

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoom Room, the venture-backed pioneer redefining the human-canine bond, celebrates a new milestone in a transformative year with the opening of its 50th unit, each serving as a community hub for dog owners and their pets. The company's remarkable expansion comes hand-in-hand with equally impressive achievements, as Zoom Room receives recognition among Inc. 5000's Top 40 Fastest-Growing Consumer Services Brands in the U.S. and Entrepreneur's 2023 Top Franchises for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

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  • The success of opening 50 franchise units underscores the viability of Zoom Room's business model, which centers human education and socialization-forward training methods.
  • Recent developments and openings have taken shape in key locations including Chicago, Florida, Texas, and beyond.
  • The resonance of Zoom Room's impact has earned the company a coveted spot as #38 in Consumer Services on the Inc. 5000 list.
  • "Our mission at Zoom Room has always been to make our business synonymous with dog training and redefine the way dog owners think about the industry," said Mark Van Wye, CEO of Zoom Room.

Roanoke Cement Shines as Silver Medal Winner in 2023 Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards

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Thursday, April 6, 2023
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The Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards recognize successful and innovative efforts that improve Virginia's environment.

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  • The Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards recognize successful and innovative efforts that improve Virginia's environment.
  • "We are pleased to recognize Roanoke Cement as our silver medal winner and top industrial sustainability program applicant for the 2023 Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards," said Meghann Quinn, Manager, Office of Pollution Prevention, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
  • The Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards – Sustainability Category, recognizes applicants that meet the needs of the present while minimizing future impacts.
  • RCC has completely transitioned from ordinary portland cement to Type IL portland-limestone cement, which has approximately 15% lower carbon impact.

Global Genomics Market Research Report 2022

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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The global genomics market is anticipated to observe an impressive growth during the forecast period, 2023-2027

Key Points: 
  • The global genomics market is anticipated to observe an impressive growth during the forecast period, 2023-2027
    The major factors include growing specialized medicines and wide application of genomics in numerous areas.
  • Growing importance of specialized medicines is one of the primary factors, supporting the growth of genomics market.
  • Other factors, such as massive research and development (R&D) activities in the bioinformatics sector and the increasing demand for next-generation sequencing services, are anticipating the growth of the market.
  • United States is expected to be a lucrative market in the forecast period due to rising importance of personalized medicines and wide application of genomics in the country.

Global Genomics Market Research Report 2022: Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecasts, 2017-2022 & 2023-2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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The global genomics market is anticipated to observe an impressive growth during the forecast period, 2023-2027

Key Points: 
  • The global genomics market is anticipated to observe an impressive growth during the forecast period, 2023-2027
    The major factors include growing specialized medicines and wide application of genomics in numerous areas.
  • Genomics is the branch of science that concerned with the structure, function, evolution, and mapping of genomes.
  • Various steps are taken such as sampling, sequencing, data analysis and interpretation procedures to decode, assemble, and analyze genomes.
  • Growing importance of specialized medicines is one of the primary factors, supporting the growth of genomics market.

AeroFarms Danville, Now Growing: Debut of The World’s Largest Aeroponic Smart Farm

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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Todays announcement is an important step on the pathway to a bright future of food security and prosperity for all Virginians.

Key Points: 
  • Todays announcement is an important step on the pathway to a bright future of food security and prosperity for all Virginians.
  • This Grand Opening is an incredible milestone for AeroFarms as we scale our company to meet increasedcustomerdemand both here in the United States and globally,said David Rosenberg, Co-Founder and CEO of AeroFarms.
  • AeroFarms is a purpose-driven company, with a mission to grow the best plants possible for the betterment of humanity.
  • This Ribbon Cutting marks the opening of the worlds largest aeroponic smart farm that utilizes AeroFarms proprietary indoor vertical farming technology to grow more plants at the highest productivity per square feet with the least amount of natural resources, continuing AeroFarms legacy of continuous improvement and innovation.

Billy the Kidden Will Take Lawsuit Against VDACS to Supreme Court

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Friday, July 1, 2022
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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Billy the Kidden, a Virginia Beach-based non-profit Animal Rescue, vowed to take its lawsuit (CL22–2587) against the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) to the Supreme Court, following yesterday's hearing in which the Circuit Court of the City of Virginia Beach ruled against Billy the Kidden, despite even the Judge referring to the new laws as "strange and contradictory."

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  • VIRGINIA BEACH, Va, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Billy the Kidden, a Virginia Beach-based non-profit Animal Rescue, vowed to take its lawsuit (CL222587) against the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) to the Supreme Court, following yesterday's hearing in which the Circuit Court of the City of Virginia Beach ruled against Billy the Kidden , despite even the Judge referring to the new laws as "strange and contradictory."
  • Billy the Kidden, which became the largest rescue of its kind on the East Coast thanks to charitable gaming revenue, filed suit against VDACS following a slew of legislation passed in Virginia in 2022 that targeted charities and charitable gaming organizations.
  • Charities and nonprofits such as Billy the Kidden in Virginia receive substantial and critical support from charitable bingo and charitable poker revenue, which, through this convoluted, often contradictory, and targeted legislation, would be effectively shut down.
  • "I am disappointed with the Court's ruling today, but our fight is not over and we will be taking this to the Supreme Court," Emilie Jackson, President & CFO of Billy the Kidden, said.

American Latino Veterans Association Officially Launched

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Thursday, January 20, 2022
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HERNDON, Va., Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Latino Veterans Association (ALVA) officially announces its launch as a national non-profit 501c3 charitable organization approved at the federal level by the IRS and at the state level by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

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  • HERNDON, Va., Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Latino Veterans Association (ALVA) officially announces its launch as a national non-profit 501c3 charitable organization approved at the federal level by the IRS and at the state level by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
  • ALVA's mission statement is "To help Latino veterans thrive and recognize their indispensable contributions", which encapsulates the organization's zeal and purpose.
  • That changes now with the launch of the American Latino Veterans Association," said ALVA Founder/Chairman/CEO, Danny Vargas.
  • The American Latino Veterans Association (ALVA) is a registered 501c3 that exists to help American Latino veterans thrive after their military service, access the benefits they have earned, and enhance recognition of Latino contributions to our nation's defense since before its inception.

Global Protein Characterization and Identification Market (2021 to 2026) - Growing Prominence of Nanoproteomics Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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The protein characterization and identification market by product & service is categorized into consumables, instruments, and services.

Key Points: 
  • The protein characterization and identification market by product & service is categorized into consumables, instruments, and services.
  • The consumables segment is further divided into immunoassay consumables, mass spectrometry consumables, chromatography consumables, electrophoresis consumables, and other consumables.
  • The instruments segment is further divided into mass spectrometry instrument, chromatography instrument, electrophoresis instrument, label-free detection instrument, spectroscopy instrument, and other instruments.
  • North America accounted for the largest share of the protein characterization and identification market.