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Floor & Decor , the leading high-growth retailer specializing in hard-surface flooring for homeowners and professionals has announced its 200th grand opening, with the addition of its newest location in Metairie, Louisiana. Located at 3609 Veterans...

XPRIZE, the world's leader in designing and operating large-scale incentive competitions to solve humanity's grand challenges, today announced six teams are advancing to the finals stage of its global, multi-year $15 million XPRIZE Feed the Next...

good2grow, a leading beverage and snack brand for kids, is kicking off road-trip season and making family travel more enjoyable with the launch of good2grow On the Road. The campaign gives kids and parents a reason to smile with a national...

Floor & Decor , a leading specialty retailer of hard-surface flooring, will expand its nationwide footprint when it opens the doors to its newest location in the Huntsville market. This store opening marks the company's first warehouse store in the...

The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific organization committed to advancing the science of food and its application across the global food system, and the Seeding The Future Foundation are proud to announce the return of the...

Five trailblazing entrepreneurs from across North Africa and the Middle East have been selected as finalists for the 2023 Aviram Awards competition hosted by the Aviram Foundation and Forbes in Marrakech on May 16th, 2023. President Bill Clinton will...

eCYBERMISSION announced the State Winners, Regional Finalists, and National Finalists for its 21st annual competition. eCYBERMISSION challenges sixth- to ninth-grade students to form teams and select a community problem to investigate with science or...

The City College of New York ("CCNY") student-led start-up, Organovis has won the 2023 Women in Tech ("WiT") Incubator Competition. Sponsored by Standard Chartered Americas ("Bank"), the WiT competition is part of the Bank's longstanding partnership...

Nintendo Live 2023, a celebration of Nintendo's games and worlds, will be held from Sept. 1 to Sept. 4 at the Seattle Convention Center. This themed event will feature hands-on Nintendo Switch gameplay, live stage performances, exciting gaming...

Mark & Graham, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. , the world's largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today a partnership with celebrated event planner, Mindy Weiss. As part of the new partnership, Weiss...

May is both AAPI Heritage and Mental Health Awareness month, making it the ideal time to talk about the struggles the AAPI community ? and especially Asian kids and teens ? experience with mental health. In response, the founders of anti-Asian hate...

The Elevated Spirits Company is pleased to announce that Cierto Tequila was awarded eight (8) medals, including an incredible four (4) Double Gold medals and two (2) Gold medals, at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC). This marks...

Bank of Hope, the largest and most established Korean American bank in the United States, today announced the return of its signature "Guess the Winner" Sweepstakes to celebrate the 3rd year of its title sponsorship of the Bank of Hope LPGA...

Two sisters from Broken Arrow advanced to a semi-regional competition after demonstrating exceptional spelling skills in their recent school spelling bees. Kesinu Ehimika, a fifth grader, claimed the top prize in the elementary school division, while...

SME, the nonprofit association committed to advancing the widespread adoption of manufacturing technologies and developing North America's talent and capabilities, today announced the winners of its Additive Manufacturing Industry Awards at RAPID +...

Fifth Third Bank, National Association, surprised 94 newborns and their families for being born on a special day: 5/3. Babies born across 17 hospitals in the Charlotte and Louisville areas on "Fifth Third Day" received a $1,053 Gift of College® gift...

ECOVACS ROBOTICS, the world's leading service robotics brand, announces that it will become the Official Robotics Brand of the 147th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show (WKC Dog Show), and sponsor of the WKC's Best at Home Contest. In recent years,...

Nominations are now open for the 20th annual IDC FinTech Rankings and 9th annual IDC FinTech Rankings Real Results 2023. For two decades, IDC Financial Insights has evaluated the revenues of the leading global technology and service providers within...

The Dallas Cowboys traded footballs for baseballs as they stepped up to the plate for the 10th annual Reliant Home Run Derby, benefiting The Salvation Army. Thousands of fans packed into Riders Field in Frisco to root for the Cowboys as they tested...

Congratulations to this year's Cintas Custodian of the Year contest winner, Richard "Rich" Toomey from Kelly Mill Elementary in Cumming, Ga.! After over 200,000 votes were submitted, Cintas Corporation confirmed Rich Toomey is this year's grand...

Traverse City Whiskey Co. (TCWC), a true small batch distillery handcrafting a portfolio of premium whiskies and bourbons in Up North Michigan, announced that three of its signature products ? Barrel Proof Bourbon Whiskey, Barrel Proof Rye Whiskey...

With less than a month to go before the 2023 Charles Schwab Challenge, the company today unveiled this year's one-of-a-kind Champion's Prize ? a fully restored and modernized 1973 Schwab Bronco. This unique utility vehicle once again recognizes a...

Stern Pinball, Inc. is proud to announce the sixth Stern Pro Circuit tournament of the 2023 competitive season. PinFest 2023 is taking place in Allentown, PA on May 5-6, 2023. Competitive players from all over will be descending on PinFest 2023, all...

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Teresa Whalen, RPh, CEO of CytoAgents, was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 East Central Award finalist. Now in its 37th year, Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent competitive...

Salem Media Group, Inc. and Salem Music Network based in Nashville, Tn. are excited to announce that the Today's Christian Music/94FM The Fish afternoon team of Doug Griffin and Jayme Summers has won the 2023 Radio's Got Talent competition sponsored...

Floor & Decor a leading specialty retailer of hard-surface flooring, will expand its nationwide footprint when it opens the doors to its newest location in Aspen Hill, Maryland. This store opening marks the company's seventh store in the Washington...

One lucky small business owner in the U.S. will win $5,000 in the Index by Pinger Small Business Sweepstakes. The sweepstakes starts May 1 and runs through May 31, 2023, to coincide with National Small Business Month. Eligible businesses include...

¡Tú Cuentas! Cine Youth Fest is now accepting submissions for its third annual festival showcasing the talent, creative storytelling, and vision of aspiring Latino/a filmmakers. Entries will be accepted via CineYouthFest.org through Aug. 2, 2023. The...

As temperatures heat up and ozone season approaches, Clean Air Partners kicks off a public education campaign in conjunction with Air Quality Awareness Week, May 1?5, 2023. The campaign highlights the surprising culprits of air pollution and...

We've all been there: faced with the challenge of whether to repair or replace a run-down car, crumbling fence, or worn-down equipment or appliance. Now, WD-40® Brand is offering the chance to win up to $3,000 by entering the Repair It, Don't Replace...

This Just in! Summer forecasts are predicting sunshine across the U.S. with a guarantee of PURPLE THUNDER. Circle K is reveling in the one-year anniversary of its exclusive MTN DEW PURPLE THUNDER flavor with a 33-stop THUNDERVERSARY Tour. DEW...

At Home, The Home and Holiday Superstore, is kicking off "College Decision Day" today with its first ever Back-to-College event, "College HQ", focusing on essentials at unbeatable prices and trend-right product perfect for outfitting dorms and small...

Underdog has unveiled the largest fantasy football tournament of all-time as Best Ball Mania IV will have $15 million in total prize money. The season-long competition, hosted by the fastest growing paid fantasy sports operator ever, will see the...

This May, Macy's welcomes 25 business owners to the 2023 class of The Workshop at Macy's, the retail industry's longest-running retail accelerator program dedicated to driving growth and providing opportunity to diverse and women-owned retail...

Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) today successfully held its 7th Elevator Pitch Competition (EPiC), naming Hong Kong startup, Skyland Innovation, as the overall 2023 champion, beating over 610 startups from 55 economies...

Yesterday, competitors, organizers, and sponsors gathered in person for the first time in three years to celebrate the completion of MITRE's 2023 Embedded Capture the Flag (eCTF) Competition. The awards ceremony, sponsored by Fortinet, was an...

Nurse.com, an industry-leading online education company providing resources and support to nurses worldwide for over 30 years, is celebrating nurses during this year's National Nurses Week, May 6-12, 2023, with daily giveaways, nurse spotlights, free...

Introducing "The Dog Dream Box" ?a limited-edition collaboration from dog nutrition brand, Jinx and their dog-loving brand ambassador, Chris Evans. The box is inspired by Chris' rescue dog, Dodger, and will be released exclusively available at...

Carvana, an industry pioneer for buying and selling used cars online, announced a new sweepstakes today in partnership with LEGACY MOTOR CLUB, offering the VIP treatment to meet racing legend Jimmie Johnson this Memorial Day Weekend in Charlotte,...

Unifi, Inc. (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, "UNIFI"), makers of REPREVE and one of the world's leading innovators in recycled and synthetic yarns, announced the recipients of its sixth annual REPREVE Champions of Sustainability awards,...

The United States Investing Championship today announced the standings for the first three months of 2023. Three hundred thirty-eight traders are participating. Performance is broken down based on whether the account traded is over or under...

Frontdoor, Inc. , the nation's leading provider of home service plans with more than two million members, today announced a "Feature Plus Level Partnership" with Home & Garden Television (HGTV) for its upcoming Smart Home Sweepstakes 2023. Content...

Today, as part of Studentreasures Publishing's 16 millionth published author celebration, nine classes at Compass Elementary in Platte City, MO were recognized for writing, illustrating and publishing their own books. Specifically, Ms. Parrish's...

The Pershing Square Foundation today announced the seven winners of the inaugural "MIND" Prize (Maximizing Innovation in Neuroscience Discovery). Through the Prize, the Foundation strives to change the paradigm of neuroscience research by creating a...

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that Frank Roe, CEO of SmartBear, a leading provider of software development and visibility tools, was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 New England Award finalist. Now in its 37th year, Entrepreneur Of The...

Hidden Compass, a women-founded media company and modern exploration society, today announced the second annual Hidden Compass Pathfinder Prize, which offers $15,000 in funding for a team of creative modern explorers to embark on a journey of...

RSA Conferencetm, the world's leading cybersecurity conferences and expositions, today announced that HiddenLayer is the winner of the annual RSAC Innovation Sandbox contest. Named "Most Innovative Startup," HiddenLayer was selected by a panel of...

Fourteen Stride-powered schools from around the country will be competing in SuitUp's Take on Tech Challenge on April 27. Student teams will be challenged with designing an app or technology device that will help address an issue in their community....

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, in partnership with ABC10 Sacramento and Sacramento State's College of Education, today announced that Todd Boynton, who teaches Physical...

The 10th ASC Student Supercomputer Challenge Finals will be held at the University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei from May 6 to 10, 2023. Out of over 300 teams from universities worldwide, only 24 have advanced to the finals. The top 20...