This Week in People & Culture News: 9 Stories You Need to See
A roundup of the week's most newsworthy culture press releases from PR Newswire, including Fortune's list of the 100 Most Powerful Women in Business.
NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering different cultural groups stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
Fortune Reveals the 100 Most Powerful Women in Business The list's new global scope and bigger scale recognize the nature of top executives' work?it spans the planet?as well as the near-record number of women who are leading companies on the Fortune 500, the largest in the U.S. by revenue, and the Fortune Global 500, the largest companies in the world.
The Kroger Co. Foundation donates $1 million to Hispanic organizations in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month "We launched the Racial Equity Fund in 2020 to catalyze innovative approaches that help create stronger communities," said Keith Dailey, Kroger's group vice president of corporate affairs and president of The Kroger Co. Foundation. "These recent grant recipients reflect a group of dedicated organizations that are committed to creating lasting change in the Hispanic community.
2023 Women in the Workplace Report Finds Women Are as Ambitious as Ever This year's report, based on data from more than 270 companies and more than 27,000 employees, aims to break down four myths about women's experiences at work by providing data-driven insights into the challenges they face at each step on the corporate ladder.
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