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How I Got Here: Scott Mezvinsky
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How I Got Here: Scott Mezvinsky

March 5, 2024 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 5, 2024 / Yum! Brands In the #HowIGotHere series, you'll read about the career paths of some of the world-renowned leaders at Yum! Brands. Learn more about Scott Mezvinsky, Taco Bell President of North America & International, in this installment.EDUCATIONBettendorf High SchoolBettendorf, Iowa, United States (1989 - 1993)Southern Methodist UniversityBachelor of Business Administration, Accounting Dallas,...

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Great Lakes Cruise Ship Industry Expected to Have $200M Economic Impact in 2024
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Great Lakes Cruise Ship Industry Expected to Have $200M Economic Impact in 2024

March 4, 2024 1:00 PM

Over 140,000 cruise passenger visits are expected in 2024, more than double a decade agoCHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / March 4, 2024 / Cruise the Great Lakes, the region's cruise marketing program, announced today its forecast for the 2024 cruising season. Following a record-breaking 2023, the 2024 season will continue to uphold the resilience of the region's cruising sector and deliver passengers and their onshore spending to large and small...

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‘Everyone Eats’: Local Pizza Hut Helps Fill Empty Bellies
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‘Everyone Eats’: Local Pizza Hut Helps Fill Empty Bellies

March 4, 2024 10:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 4, 2024 / Yum! Brandsby Alex FloodOriginally published by Soo TodayAs part of the ‘Hut to Heart' initiative, employees at Pizza Hut on Great Northern Road have been collecting donations and making upwards of 15 pizzas every day for homeless and vulnerable members of the community.Employees at Pizza Hut on Great Northern Road have lost count as to how many smiling faces they've seen walk out their door over...

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - 4 Mar 2024
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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - 4 Mar 2024

March 4, 2024 2:00 AM

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / March 4, 2024 / The Company announces that on 01 March 2024 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 5 May 2023 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 20...

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Hormel Foods Announces Katie Clark As Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer
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Hormel Foods Announces Katie Clark As Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer

March 1, 2024 11:15 AM

AUSTIN, MN / ACCESSWIRE / March 1, 2024 / Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, announced Katie Clark has been appointed to the role of senior vice president and chief communications officer.In this role, Clark will oversee the company's global communications, including external media relations, internal communications, global impact communications and corporate reputation. Clark will report directly to...

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CL Hotels Acquires Circa 39 Hotel in the Heart of Miami Beach
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CL Hotels Acquires Circa 39 Hotel in the Heart of Miami Beach

March 1, 2024 10:05 AM

MIAMI, FL / ACCESSWIRE / March 1, 2024 / CL Hotels, a sponsor of hospitality investments in the U.S., proudly announces the successful acquisition of CIRCA 39 HOTEL, located in the coveted Mid-Beach area of Miami Beach. The 97-room boutique property is neighbor to some of the most exclusive hotels in the city: Faena, Soho House, Aman Miami, and The Confidante. CL Hotels plans for the property include a multimillion-dollar renovation and...

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KFC Foundation’s Dexter Thompson Shares the Importance of Cultural Roots for Black History Month
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KFC Foundation’s Dexter Thompson Shares the Importance of Cultural Roots for Black History Month

March 1, 2024 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 1, 2024 / Yum! BrandsKFCAs we wrap up celebrations for Black History Month, we want you to meet Dexter Thompson, Hardship Program Director for the KFC Foundation. For him, it's important to stay connected to his culture and share his roots with his daughter."I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia before moving to Louisville, Kentucky when I was 14 years old. It's important for me to stay connected to my...

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AEG Launches Latest Employer Branding Campaign
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AEG Launches Latest Employer Branding Campaign "Leave Boring Behind"

March 1, 2024 9:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 1, 2024 / In recognition of Employee Appreciation Day, AEG, the world's leading sports and live entertainment company, today launched its latest employer branding campaign that focuses on individual employees and their personal experiences working at the company.The campaign "Leave Boring Behind," highlights one of the company's core value propositions -- a job that lets you live your passion -- and provides...

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Mar 1
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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Mar 1

March 1, 2024 2:00 AM

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / March 1, 2024 / InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the Company) The Company announces that on 29 February 2024 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 5 May 2023 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected...

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Taco Bell Black History Month Spotlight: Aaliyah S.
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Taco Bell Black History Month Spotlight: Aaliyah S.

February 29, 2024 3:45 PM

Aaliyah S. (She/Her) - Live Más Scholar, Team Member, Franchise org. Hospitality Restaurant Group (HRG)NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 29, 2024 / Yum! Brands Taco Bell blogBlack History Month started off as a one-week celebration founded by Carter G. Woodson in February 1926. Fifty years later, the week was extended into a month dedicated to honoring Black American history.This year's nationwide Black History Month's focus is African...

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Yum! Brands Recognized for Climate Action and Transparency
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Yum! Brands Recognized for Climate Action and Transparency

February 29, 2024 10:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 29, 2024 / Yum! Brands:The world's largest restaurant company has recently earned praise from CDP, S&P Global and Newsweek.Yum! BrandsYum! is best known for its RED (relevant, easy and distinctive) brands - KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and The Habit Burger Grill - but recent accolades in the sustainability space might make consumers see it as green.This month, CDP, a global organization that runs a leading...

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PC Magazine Ranks Roomer Among Best Travel Apps for 3rd Year
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PC Magazine Ranks Roomer Among Best Travel Apps for 3rd Year

February 29, 2024 9:00 AM

Roomer Travel Recognized Alongside Industry Leaders Like Airbnb, Booking.com, and GoogleNEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / February 29, 2024 / Roomer, a premier marketplace for selling prepaid hotel rooms at significant discounts, has been named one of the best travel apps for 2024 by PC Magazine for the third consecutive year. This accolade underscores Roomer's commitment to providing value-conscious travelers with cost-effective solutions, especially...

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Lighthouse Unlocks the Power of Generative AI with Launch of Smart Summaries for Hotels
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Lighthouse Unlocks the Power of Generative AI with Launch of Smart Summaries for Hotels

February 29, 2024 3:00 AM

DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / February 29, 2024 / Lighthouse, the leading commercial platform for the travel & hospitality industry, today announced the launch of Smart Summaries within its award-winning Business Intelligence solution. Smart Summaries leverage generative AI to transform complex data sets into easy-to-read daily performance summaries for hotel commercial teams, transforming how hotels interpret complex data to make revenue decisions....

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Feb 29
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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Feb 29

February 29, 2024 2:00 AM

Purchase of own sharesLONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / February 29, 2024 / InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the Company) announces that on 28 February 2024 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 5 May 2023 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was...

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KFC’s Ashleigh Griffith Celebrates Family Tradition of Learning in Honor of Black History Month
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KFC’s Ashleigh Griffith Celebrates Family Tradition of Learning in Honor of Black History Month

February 28, 2024 12:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 28, 2024 / Yum! BrandsKFCAs we continue celebrating Black History Month, we asked Black and African American employees across our teams at KFC what family traditions make them Original.Ashleigh Griffith is Sustainability Brand Manager for KFC Global and one thing passed down from her family is a love of learning…"In my family, we've passed down a curiosity for learning and personal development. ‘Knowledge...

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Bacardi Offers Unemployed a Fresh Start With Free Bartender Training Program
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Bacardi Offers Unemployed a Fresh Start With Free Bartender Training Program

February 28, 2024 10:00 AM

Family-owned spirits company's Shake Your Future initiative returns to Madrid & BarcelonaHAMILTON, BERMUDA / ACCESSWIRE / February 28, 2024 / Family-owned spirits company, Bacardi is once again changing lives in Madrid and Barcelona as it invites 30 young adults to take part in its free bartender training program, Shake Your Future. And mentoring this year's students will be Mario Villalón, the highly-respected owner of one of Spain's most...

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AEG Celebrates Black History Month With Renowned Marketer and Cultural Translator Dr. Marcus Collins
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AEG Celebrates Black History Month With Renowned Marketer and Cultural Translator Dr. Marcus Collins

February 28, 2024 8:15 AM

As a people-driven business, AEG recognizes the power of sports and live entertainment to influence culture.To kick off Black History Month, on February 7, 2024, the company held a presentation, "The Business of Culture," with renowned marketer and cultural translator, Dr. Marcus Collins that provided employees with a better understanding of how culture shapes our choices, actions, and identities in the workplace and beyond.Hosted by its Black...

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Feb 28
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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Feb 28

February 28, 2024 2:00 AM

Purchase of own sharesLONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / February 28, 2024 / The Company announces that on 27 February 2024 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 5 May 2023 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions...

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Taco Bell Black History Month Spotlight: Kim E.
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Taco Bell Black History Month Spotlight: Kim E.

February 27, 2024 3:30 PM

Kim E. (She/Her)- Shift Lead, Taco Bell Corp.NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 27, 2024 / Yum! Brands Taco Bell blogBlack History Month started off as a one-week celebration founded by Carter G. Woodson in February 1926. Fifty years later, the week was extended into a month dedicated to honoring Black American history.This year's nationwide Black History Month's focus is African Americans and the Arts, detailing African American artistic...

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LA Galaxy's Midfielder, Diego Fagúndez, and Play-by-Play Broadcaster, Joe Tutino, Inspire Migrant Students during AEG’s Coachella Valley Invitational
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LA Galaxy's Midfielder, Diego Fagúndez, and Play-by-Play Broadcaster, Joe Tutino, Inspire Migrant Students during AEG’s Coachella Valley Invitational

February 27, 2024 1:50 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 27, 2024 / AEGTaking a break from the MLS pre-season Coachella Valley Invitational game exhibitions, LA Galaxy midfielder Diego Fagúndez and the club's sports broadcaster Joe Tutino stopped by Cahuilla Desert Academy to inspire the next generation of athletes enrolled in Coachella Valley Unified School District's (CVUSD) Migrant Program on Feb. 12.The purpose of the event was to provide kids from migrant...

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