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SALISBURY, N.C., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Food Lion has once again earned a top score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI). The CEI is the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality and inclusion. Food Lion is an omnichannel grocery retailer with more than 1,100 stores across 10 Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic states. Through its ‘Count on me’ culture, the company fosters a sense of belonging for 82,000 associates, promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. “Food Lion is committed to creating a workplace…

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division today hosted a shipyard update briefing for state and local elected officials and community leaders. The breakfast and briefing, held in Newport News, brought together public officials from the Virginia Governor’s office, Virginia General Assembly and local municipalities that surround the shipyard, as well as community leaders and Navy representatives, to build connections and identify new opportunities to collaborate to support important national security work underway at Virginia’s largest industrial employer. Attendees received briefings on shipbuilding programs at NNS and workforce development efforts in…

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AX is proud to extend Giving Tuesday into Giving Season with their “Plant-A-Tree” Holiday Campaign in partnership with the National Forest Foundation (NFF). This initiative, coinciding with the holiday spirit as we approach the month of December, aims to contribute towards reforestation efforts and environmental conservation across the United States. The campaign underscores AX’s commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility by supporting reforestation projects through the NFF. With every $1 donation, a tree will be planted, playing a pivotal role in restoring ecosystems and combating climate change. The collaboration between AX and…

BALTIMORE, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The American Urological Association (AUA) is pleased to announce Beth Andersen, MD, FAAP, has been named the 2024 AUA Gallagher Health Policy Scholar. A highly competitive award, the Gallagher Health Policy Scholar Program is a rigorous year-long training initiative aiming to equip urologists for leadership roles in health policy. Established in 2007, the program pays tribute to G. James Gallagher, former Executive Director of the AUA. The program sponsors the current scholar each year to participate in national conferences and meetings and provides mentorship from senior AUA physicians. Additionally, scholars engage in a…

Dublin, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Contract Cleaning Services – Global Strategic Business Report” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.Global Contract Cleaning Services Market to Reach $409.6 Billion by 2030The global market for Contract Cleaning Services estimated at US$268.9 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$409.6 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% over the analysis period 2022-2030. The global commercial cleaning services industry has experienced both opportunities and challenges due to the pandemic. While the weak global economic environment and negative GDP forecasts have discouraged market growth,…

Washington, D.C., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2024 Washington, D.C. Auto Show returns to the Walter E Washington Convention Center from Friday, January 19 through Sunday, January 28. Leading auto manufacturers will showcase their latest models and innovations, offering attendees a sneak peek into the cutting-edge developments driving the automotive industry forward. From sleek electric vehicles to powerful SUVs, the displays will cater to a diverse range of automotive tastes. “We are thrilled to present the 2024 show, where innovation meets excitement,” said John O’Donnell, President & CEO of the Washington, D.C. Auto Show. “From family-friendly attractions to…

Charleston, SC, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With nearly seventy years of experience—over half of which was spent traveling the world—Diane Bilow knows a thing or two about life. Since settling down in what she hopes will be a permanent place, Diane has been meticulously putting together a lifetime’s worth of wisdom in the form of short stories and poems. Now, bound together as her debut compilation, My Little Black Book is a powerful look at the world across seven decades. The book begins with a poetic voyage through Diane’s life. Laying bare her personal feelings, Diane guides readers…

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global all-domain defense provider HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that Marc Sosa has been named as chief information officer for its Mission Technologies division. He will report to Chris Soong, HII’s executive vice president and chief information officer, and also will have reporting responsibilities to Andy Green, HII’s executive vice president and president of Mission Technologies. Sosa will be responsible for all aspects of information technology to enable Mission Technologies’ IT priorities and meet strategic objectives. He will guide the division’s day-to-day leadership of all information systems, while ensuring the appropriate…

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ICT Week Uzbekistan, a series of independent events highlighting Uzbekistan’s booming information technology sector, was held in Tashkent last month. The event brought together thousands of local IT professionals, dozens of international companies that are outsourcing IT services to Uzbekistan, and media from more than 10 countries. On 21-22 November 2023, an Uzbek delegation led by Minister of Digital Technologies Sherzod Shermatov visited Ireland to learn more about the country’s success in developing its globally recognized IT services industry. The Ireland trip was followed on 23-24 November by a visit to the…

NEDRE VATS, Norway, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AutoStore™, a pioneering robotic technology company specializing in automated storage and retrieval systems, announces the induction of its founders, Jakob Hatteland and Ingvar Hognaland, into the Logistics Hall of Fame. The pair were recognized for having reinvented and commercialized warehousing with the AutoStore System. According to the organization, Hatteland and Hognaland were selected for developing one of the most important inventions in modern logistics, which is now a worldwide standard for efficient warehouses. They were officially inducted at the 2023 Logistics Hall of Fame Gala Reception in Berlin, Germany, on November…