Yum! Brand’s Women Leaders Represent at the Women’s Foodservice Forum

November 15, 2023 9:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 15, 2023 / Yum! BrandsWe're incredibly proud of the representation of our brand leaders at the Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF) Leadership Development Workshops in Orange County and Dallas last month. During the workshops, Maggie Reyna, senior director of marketing for Taco Bell International, and Lindsay Morgan, chief marketing officer for Pizza Hut U.S., joined panels to share their insights on navigating...

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Yum! Employees Are Living Well

November 14, 2023 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 14, 2023 / At Yum! Brands, we believe in the importance of physical, emotional and financial wellbeing and have carefully crafted benefits to help employees in these areas. Recently teams had the chance to experience these benefits during Live Well Weeks hosted at each of our U.S.-based restaurant support centers. During these 14 days, they learned several ways to improve their wellbeing, like how to...

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Griffith Foods' Chef Davide Bossi, Regional Culinary Director Regarding Bees and Honey

November 14, 2023 9:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 14, 2023 / Griffith Foods / We had the opportunity to sit down with Chef Davide Bossi, Regional Culinary Director at Griffith Foods, to ask him about his interest in bees and honey, part of our 2024 Food and Flavor Outlook. His response was as follows:"As a chef, I'm mindful of where our food comes from. As a Griffith Foods Chef, I'm also committed to act responsibly and care for our planet. According to...

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Forbes Names Bacardi Among World's Top Companies for Women 2023

November 14, 2023 8:45 AM

HAMILTON, BERMUDA / ACCESSWIRE / November 14, 2023 / Bacardi Limited / Bacardi, the world's largest privately held international spirits company, is celebrating its recognition by Forbes on the list of World's Top Companies for Women 2023. Women in Leadership is among the key pillars of the company's Belonging program, which strives to create a space where everyone is treated fairly and provided equal opportunities. Belonging at Bacardi is a...

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McDonald’s Relaunches Grant Program To Benefit Chicago-Based Youth Organizations

November 14, 2023 8:20 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 14, 2023 / McDonald's CorporationMcDonald's has served up special moments that feed and foster communities all across the world for decades. Amidst a global footprint, the community of Chicago will always hold a special place, with our roots in the community dating back to 1955. It's why now, as one of the largest employers headquartered in the Second City, we're continuing to support Chicago's...

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Fans of the SPAM(R) Brand Come Together To Support Maui Relief Efforts

November 13, 2023 4:30 PM

100% of proceeds from specially designed T-shirts result in $160,000 donation to the Aloha United Way's Maui Fire Relief FundAUSTIN, MN / ACCESSWIRE / November 13, 2023 / When the August wildfires first broke out on the island of Maui, the team behind the SPAM® brand responded with a donation of cash and product with a retail value of more than $1,000,000 to directly help those impacted by the devastation. The donation included more than five...

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Temptation Grand Miches Resort Rebrands to Desire Miches Resort Punta Cana

November 13, 2023 12:15 PM

MICHES, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC / ACCESSWIRE / November 13, 2023 / In a strategic move aimed at aligning itself with its sister property in Riviera Maya, Temptation Grand Miches Resort Punta Cana is delighted to announce its new name: Desire Miches Resort Punta Cana, effective November 13, 2023.Desire Miches Aerial The decision to rebrand the resort aligns with a broader strategic vision of creating a cohesive brand identity across all Desire...

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Honoring American Heroes

November 13, 2023 11:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 13, 2023 / American Airlines:American Airlines is proud to honor those who serve and have served in the United States Armed Forces. Through its Military and Veterans Initiatives program, the airline supports service members and their families year-round by contributing to military nonprofits and using its fleet of aircraft for special missions.In recognition of Veterans Day, American hosted several recent...

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KFC Launches Club To Help UK Youth Gain First-Time Jobs

November 13, 2023 11:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 13, 2023 / Yum! BrandsOriginally published by Networld Media Group on QSRweb.comKFC is launching an inclusive U.K. members club dubbed The Kentucky Club, to help young people gain a fair shot at a first job, according to a press release.The Kentucky Club will open at The Compound in Birmingham on Oct. 27 and will offer inspirational talks from YouTubers and educational development programming from U.K....

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Nov 13

November 13, 2023 2:00 AM

Purchase of own sharesLONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / November 13, 2023 / The Company announces that on 10 November 2023 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...

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New Report From the NextGen Consortium Shares Path Forward for Paper Cup Recycling in the U.S.

November 10, 2023 9:30 AM

Insights include solutions for paper mills, materials recovery facilities, brands and communities to increase recovery of paper cups and reduce waste to landfillOriginally published by Closed Loop PartnersNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2023 / The NextGen Consortium, a leading industry collaboration managed by Closed Loop Partners, with partner brands including Starbucks, McDonald's, The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, JDE Peet's, The...

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How I Got Here: Birju Amin

November 9, 2023 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 9, 2023 / In the #HowIGotHere series, you'll read about the career paths of some of the world-renowned leaders at Yum! Brands. Learn more about Birju Amin, Vice President of Technology and Business Managment at Taco Bell in this installment.EDUCATIONCerritos High SchoolCerritos, California, United States (1991 -1995)University of California, IrvineB.S., Information & Computer ScienceIrvine, California,...

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OTA Insight Rebrands as Lighthouse to Illuminate New Capabilities and Launch of a Unified Commercial Platform

November 9, 2023 5:15 AM

The global leader in cloud-based market intelligence for the travel & hospitality industry, is now Lighthouse.Strategic shift unifies multiple company brands under a single Lighthouse brand, improving customer service and communications.Platform updates improve user experience, ease of use, and access to additional data.Unified platform serves 65,000 hotels across 185 countries, along with short-term rental data covering over 19 million...

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Nomadness Rentals Honored With the 2023 Inc. 5000 Power Partner Award

November 7, 2023 7:00 PM

Recognizing Exceptional Contribution: Nomadness Rentals' Achievement With the 2023 Inc. 5000 Power Partner AwardSTEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO / ACCESSWIRE / November 7, 2023 / Nomadness Rentals, a leading vacation rental management company, is thrilled to announce that it has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious 2023 Inc. 5000 Power Partner Award. This recognition is a testament to Nomadness Rentals' exceptional growth and its commitment to...

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KFC Foundation's Tuition-Free College Program Marks Milestone With First Graduate

November 7, 2023 9:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 7, 2023 / Yum! Brands / The KFC Foundation is celebrating a groundbreaking achievement as it honors the first graduate from its tuition-free college program. Kevon Pascoe, who started working part-time at his local KFC restaurant while serving as an active-duty logistics officer in the Marine Corps, has earned his master's degree in business administration from Western Governors University through the...

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McFlurry(R) Spindles in the U.S. Are Getting a More Sustainable Makeover

November 7, 2023 8:00 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 7, 2023 / McDonald's Corporation / McDonald's McFlurry® spoon: It's hard to think of a utensil that's been the focus of more intense debate over the years. Why is the handle hollow? Is it a spoon, a straw, or both?True McFlurry fans know the spoon doubles as a spindle, which restaurant crews use to mix the perfect amount of sweet toppings into our creamy soft serve. And starting this month, it's about to...

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The World's Best Boutique Hotels Are Announced

November 7, 2023 3:00 AM

From over 550 nominees in all four corners of the world, the finest luxury boutique hotels of 2023 have been named by the Boutique Hotel Club.LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / November 7, 2023 / Honouring boutique hotels from Queenstown to California, and shortlisted by a panel of trailblazing travel experts, these selections reveal the very best boutique spots for discerning travellers to visit. THE WORLD'S BEST BOUTIQUE HOTELS ARE ANNOUNCED Hotel...

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ZoomAway Announces Proposed Private Placement

November 6, 2023 3:00 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / November 6, 2023 / ZoomAway Technologies Inc. (TSXV:ZMA)(US:ZMWYF) (the "Company" or "ZMA") www.zoomaway.com, is pleased to announce that it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement of 3,000,000 units of the Company (the "Units") at a price of $0.05 per Unit for total gross proceeds of $150,000.00 (the "Private Placement"). Each Unit will consist of one common share and one common share purchase warrant,...

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Capturing Natural Goodness in Hazelnuts From Soil To Snack

November 6, 2023 11:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 6, 2023 / ofiAn inside look at the supply chain of the world's hazelnut heartlandAn aerial view of ofi's Piraziz processing facility on Turkey's Black Sea coastAs you walk around the villages tucked away in Turkey's Eastern Black Sea hills, every sight and sound is permeated by hazelnuts, or Findik. They carpet the towering hillsides, they are the subject of conversations in supermarkets and gas stations,...

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Nov 6

November 6, 2023 2:00 AM

Purchase of own sharesLONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / November 6, 2023 / InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the Company) (NYSE:IHG)(LSE:IHG)(OTC PINK:ICHGF)The Company announces that on 03 November 2023 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...

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