THE HEIGHTS

2024 BILD Awards celebrate home building excellence in the GTA

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Friday, May 31, 2024
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Toronto, May 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Toronto Area, May 31, 2024 – The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) recognized excellence in the design, construction, marketing and sales of new homes in the GTA at its 2024 BILD Awards, held on May 30.

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  • Toronto, May 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Toronto Area, May 31, 2024 – The Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) recognized excellence in the design, construction, marketing and sales of new homes in the GTA at its 2024 BILD Awards, held on May 30.
  • BILD presented 49 awards in the categories of architecture, design, marketing, people and sales, and in the prestigious Pinnacle categories.
  • “The BILD Awards is one of the largest and most prestigious awards programs of its kind in North America,” said Dave Wilkes, BILD President & CEO.
  • For a full list of BILD Awards winners, including the winners of the Marketing, People & Sales, and Architectural & Design awards, visit www.bildawards.com .

Becker Logistics to Experience Leadership Transition during the Company's 27th Anniversary

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Growth, Becker, Management

John Sabatino is the right person to take Becker Logistics to the next level because of his experience.

Key Points: 
  • John Sabatino is the right person to take Becker Logistics to the next level because of his experience.
  • During his past 10 years at Becker Logistics, John has taken charge on several of Becker Logistics key initiatives and helped bring the company to where they are today.
  • "This is a huge day for me and Becker Logistics," said Jim Becker.
  • This move exemplifies another of Becker Logistics' long-term plans to drive further operational efficiencies, maintain leadership continuity, and foster innovation.

Michigan Brewery & MADD Launch Unprecedented Responsible Drinking Alliance

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
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FARMINGTON, Mich., May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An unprecedented agreement between Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Michigan and a local brewery hopes to save lives, raise funds and awareness for MADD-MI through an initiative that places responsible drinking messaging directly in the brewery.

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  • FARMINGTON, Mich., May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An unprecedented agreement between Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Michigan and a local brewery hopes to save lives, raise funds and awareness for MADD-MI through an initiative that places responsible drinking messaging directly in the brewery.
  • Heights Brewing , a new brewery based in downtown Farmington, Michigan, has taken the bold step of being the first brewery to directly support MADD-MI regarding the issue of responsible drinking at the point of purchase.
  • According to Paula Love, MADD Michigan Regional Executive Director, the agreement is groundbreaking.
  • "We want people to also plan how they will get home if they plan on drinking."

The National Fire Sprinkler Association's Class of 2024: Honoring Fire Sprinkler Industry Greats

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Friday, May 3, 2024
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The Golden Sprinkler Award is NFSA’s highest honor and is presented each year to an individual who has dedicated their career to promoting the fire sprinkler concept and advancing the fire sprinkler industry.

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  • The Golden Sprinkler Award is NFSA’s highest honor and is presented each year to an individual who has dedicated their career to promoting the fire sprinkler concept and advancing the fire sprinkler industry.
  • NFSA’s 2024 Hall of Fame inductees have contributed nearly all their working lives and beyond to improving the fire sprinkler industry.
  • These inductees have given all of their professional lives to the fire sprinkler industry and they have all supported NFSA beyond description.
  • The Association is an inclusive organization made up of dedicated and committed members of a progressive lifesaving industry.

Representative Adriano Espaillat Applauds Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone’s Support of Critically Needed Workforce Development

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
Professional Services, Education, Small Business, Other Construction & Property, Finance, Construction & Property, Training, Council, Ecosystem, Investment, Partnership, Research, Employment, UMEZ, Capacity, Workforce, YouthBuild, Capacity building, Student, Youth Action, COVID-19, Organization, Growth, Economic recovery, Strategic planning, Management

Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) today applauded the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation’s (“UMEZ”) Economic Recovery and Capacity Building Grant program.

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  • Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) today applauded the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation’s (“UMEZ”) Economic Recovery and Capacity Building Grant program.
  • These recipients, ranging from multi-service organizations to community-based workforce development entities, have helped fortify the local workforce ecosystem in Upper Manhattan amid the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the community’s recovery.
  • “We are very grateful to the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone for its support.”
    “We are deeply grateful for the generous support of the UMEZ Economic Recovery & Capacity Building Grant.
  • “We are extremely grateful to UMEZ for the capacity building grant to support Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) workforce development programs.

ROBERT F. KENNEDY HUMAN RIGHTS NAMES 2024 RIPPLE OF HOPE AWARD LAUREATES

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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The RFK Ripple of Hope Award annually honors exemplary leaders across government, business, advocacy, and entertainment who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to social change and worked to protect and advance equity, justice, and human rights.

Key Points: 
  • The RFK Ripple of Hope Award annually honors exemplary leaders across government, business, advocacy, and entertainment who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to social change and worked to protect and advance equity, justice, and human rights.
  • This year's laureates have made a widespread impact, including Wilson's work to empower youth and improve communities through the Allstate Foundation.
  • "We created the Ripple of Hope award based on my father's belief that each of us have the power to make a difference," said Kerry Kennedy, president of RFK Human Rights.
  • Learn more about RFK Human Rights and its annual Ripple of Hope Award here.

NANO MAGIC UPDATE

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Madison Heights, Michigan, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nano Magic, Inc. (OTC: NMGX) (“Nano Magic” or the “Company”), a leader in innovative nanotechnology powered cleaning solutions, protective coatings, and anti-fog products provided an update from President & CEO Tom Berman following the Company’s filing on April 3, 2024, of its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • Madison Heights, Michigan, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nano Magic, Inc. (OTC: NMGX) (“Nano Magic” or the “Company”), a leader in innovative nanotechnology powered cleaning solutions, protective coatings, and anti-fog products provided an update from President & CEO Tom Berman following the Company’s filing on April 3, 2024, of its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Nano Magic continues to focus on building its brand by selling Nano Magic branded products direct-to-consumer, through national retailers, and in specialty channels such as the optical and safety industries.
  • Nano Magic also secured new programs with national retailers including Menards, Kroger/Fred Meyer, and Kinney Drugs; Nano Magic also extended existing programs with Walmart, Advanced Auto Parts, Best Buy, Micro Center, and Spartan Nash among others.
  • Nano Magic has also developed new partnerships with Global Optics, Cherry Optical, and Western Optical Supply in the optical channel.

Genesys Xperience 2024: Accelerating the Future of AI-Powered Experience Orchestration

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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Genesys® , a global cloud leader in AI-powered experience orchestration, announced Xperience 2024 , the customer experience (CX) event of the year.

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  • Genesys® , a global cloud leader in AI-powered experience orchestration, announced Xperience 2024 , the customer experience (CX) event of the year.
  • In today’s customer experience (CX) landscape, organizations of all sizes and sectors face enormous pressure to deliver personalized experiences across every interaction.
  • Genesys Xperience 2024 will inspire participants to step boldly into the future of AI-powered experience orchestration.
  • To register and access more information about the agenda and event, visit the Xperience website.

EQS-News: Abivax reports 2023 financial results and operational update

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Q&A, Nomination, New Drug Application, Patient, Shanda, MRO, G&A, IND, EQT, Marketing, Research, EST, McKinsey & Company, Carcinoma, Schering-Plough, Partnership, Webcast, SVP, IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, American College, Safety, Phase 10, Compensated emancipation, BB Biotech, URD, IPO, F2G, Sofinnova, FDA, AbbVie, EUR, Abstract, Takeda, Pharmaceutical industry

Total number of employees at the end of December 2023 was 61 and significantly increased compared to 2022, due to the implementation of the U.S. and European operational infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • Total number of employees at the end of December 2023 was 61 and significantly increased compared to 2022, due to the implementation of the U.S. and European operational infrastructure.
  • Cash position (including other financial assets of EUR 9.0M) at the end of 2023 was EUR 261.0M, compared to EUR 27.0M at the end of 2022.
  • A webcast will be organized on Monday, April 8, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. CEST (8:30 a.m. EST) following the announcement of the 2023 yearly results.
  • The Abivax management will give an overview of the Company’s 2023 highlights and projects going forward, followed by a live Q&A session.

Abivax reports 2023 financial results and operational update

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Q&A, Nomination, New Drug Application, Patient, Shanda, MRO, G&A, IND, EQT, Marketing, Research, EST, McKinsey & Company, Carcinoma, Schering-Plough, Partnership, Webcast, SVP, IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, American College, Safety, Phase 10, Compensated emancipation, BB Biotech, URD, IPO, F2G, Sofinnova, FDA, AbbVie, EUR, Abstract, Takeda, Pharmaceutical industry

Total number of employees at the end of December 2023 was 61 and significantly increased compared to 2022, due to the implementation of the U.S. and European operational infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • Total number of employees at the end of December 2023 was 61 and significantly increased compared to 2022, due to the implementation of the U.S. and European operational infrastructure.
  • Cash position (including other financial assets of EUR 9.0M) at the end of 2023 was EUR 261.0M, compared to EUR 27.0M at the end of 2022.
  • A webcast will be organized on Monday, April 8, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. CEST (8:30 a.m. EST) following the announcement of the 2023 yearly results.
  • The Abivax management will give an overview of the Company’s 2023 highlights and projects going forward, followed by a live Q&A session.