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Omaha, Nebraska, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Scoular announced today that Grain Division Vice President and General Manager Phil Van Court has been promoted to company president, effective June 1. David Faith currently has a dual role as president and chairman of the board. As part of structured succession planning, some of his responsibilities will transition to Van Court. Moving forward and for the foreseeable future, as Chairman, Faith will continue to focus on Scoular’s corporate governance. Van Court will transition from his current role to the president role this summer, reporting directly to Scoular CEO Paul Maass. He…
SEATTLE, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2026 Seattle ORBIE Awards honored leading chief information officers (CIOs) and chief information security officers (CISOs) from Weyerhaeuser Company, MultiCare Health System & Overlake Medical Center & Clinics, BECU, Starbucks Coffee Company, Premera Blue Cross, Remitly, PCC Community Markets, Gesa Credit Union, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (fmr), and PACCAR (ret), for their exceptional leadership. Hosted by SeattleCIO and PacificNorthwestCISO, chapters of the Inspire Leadership Network, the prestigious awards honor CIOs and CISOs who drive business transformation and industry impact. Held at The Westin Seattle, the ceremony brought together top executives and…
Google is reportedly partnering with Gucci to make a pair of AI smart glasses stylish enough people might actually want to wear them. According to Reuters, Gucci parent company Kering is planning to launch the glasses sometime in 2027.Google’s first pair of Android XR glasses, “Project Aura,” are expected to launch this year. They feature essentially the same look as Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses, with chunky, black plastic frames. They’ll usher in Google’s second attempt at smart glasses, after Google Glass infamously failed to catch on over a decade ago.Last year, Google also announced glasses partnerships with Warby Parker and Gentle…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Beyond Meat, Inc. (NASDAQ: BYND), otherwise known as Beyond The Plant Protein Company™, today announced a distribution agreement with Big Geyser, one of the nation’s largest non-alcoholic beverage distributors and the #1 non-alcoholic beverage distributor in New York. The partnership marks the launch of Beyond Immerse beyond the direct-to-consumer channel, expanding the company’s first functional beverage line into the influential New York market with three delicious flavors. As a trusted partner to some of the most in-demand brands in the beverage industry—including Celsius, Poppi, C-4, Bloom, Essentia Water, and Just Ice…
Dublin, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Semi-Trailer Dealership Market Report 2026” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.The global semi-trailer dealership market is witnessing robust growth, with a projected increase from $21.71 billion in 2025 to $23.16 billion in 2026, marking a CAGR of 6.7%. This expansion is driven by the surge in global freight transportation, expansion of logistics networks, and increasing cross-border trade activities. The early adoption of trailer financing and leasing enhances market dynamics. Forecasts predict the market’s growth to $30.28 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 6.9%. This is attributed to the rising demand for…
Dublin, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Scrap Gold Recycling Market Report 2026” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The scrap gold recycling market is experiencing significant expansion, with projections indicating growth from $15.58 billion in 2025 to $16.88 billion in 2026 at a CAGR of 8.3%. The growth is attributed to various factors including increased scrap gold availability, heightened metal reuse awareness, and expanding jewelry recycling practices. Looking further ahead, the market is expected to reach $23.58 billion by 2030, driven by a CAGR of 8.7%. This surge is primarily due to a rising demand for recycled precious…
DENVER, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2026 Main Residency Match offered 44,344 training positions across more than 6,800 program tracks nationwide, up 2.6 percent from 2025 and the largest total in the program’s 74-year history, according to the National Resident Matching Program. More than 38,000 physicians matched to PGY-1 positions, including a record number at institutions offering hospital-sponsored disability insurance with no medical underwriting required. Set for Life Insurance has launched a comprehensive resource for guaranteed standard issue disability insurance for medical residents at http://setforlifeinsurance.com/gsi/, timed to reach those physicians before the enrollment window opens in July. Most…
BROOKLYN, N.Y., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gotham Greens, an indoor farming pioneer and leader in fresh, sustainably grown produce and packaged foods, today announced a new leadership structure designed to ensure continuity and position the company for its next phase of growth. Viraj Puri, who co-founded Gotham Greens and has served as CEO since 2008, will assume the role of Executive Chairman. In this new capacity, Puri will continue to guide and advise the company’s Board of Directors and leadership team on long-term strategy and growth. Craig Stevenson’s appointment as CEO comes as Gotham Greens celebrates its 15th…
MONTREAL, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As organizations rethink how they engage and retain talent, service year recognition programs are emerging as one of the most effective and scalable components of modern global employee recognition programs. While many platforms focus on peer-to-peer engagement, companies across the United States and Canada are shifting toward structured, automated approaches to recognize employee milestones, including years of service awards, anniversaries, and career achievements. This evolution reflects a broader trend: recognition is no longer optional — it is infrastructure. What Are Service Year Recognition Programs? Service year recognition programs are structured initiatives designed to celebrate…
Colorado Springs, CO, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Elevate Trampoline Park is opening a new 31,000-square-foot indoor activity center in Colorado Springs, creating a new destination for families, schools, social groups, and organizations seeking year-round recreation and event space. The new location, at 2512 Airport Rd., opens April 18, 2026, and is designed to give the Colorado Springs community a place to gather, stay active, and spend time together through shared experiences. The opening adds a new option for families looking for things to do in Colorado Springs, particularly indoor activities for kids and group-friendly spaces that support both…