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Submissions for the third annual Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge are now open. Funded by the Seeding The Future Foundation and hosted by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), the Challenge invites scientists, engineers,...

During the 2023 Emerald Coast Open, 144 competing divers removed 24,699 invasive lionfish from the Gulf of Mexico. With support from Yamaha Rightwaterstm as well as many local, national and international conservation-minded organizations, the annual...

In a move designed to unearth, ignite, and amplify the potential of today's entrepreneurs, Momentum Ventures, a company committed to creating and growing startups, announces the launch of the Momentum $1,000,000 Challenge. Adopting a distinct...

Nextdoor , the neighborhood network, today announced its 7th annual Neighborhood Faves awards, the annual awards where Nextdoor neighbors vote to celebrate their favorite local businesses. From June 1, 2023, to June 30, 2023, Nextdoor neighbors can...

For the first time, the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention welcomes inventors and entrepreneurs based anywhere in the United States to apply for its 14th Annual Cade Prize for Innovation competition from May 31 to July 31, 2023. Along with...

TigerConnect, healthcare's most trusted clinical collaboration platform, is pleased to announce the winners of the second annual "Nurses at the Heart of Healthcare" contest. This initiative is designed to honor and spotlight the nurses who have gone...

Rimini Street, Inc. , a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software, and a Salesforce and AWS partner, today announced the winners of its...

For more than seven decades, Texans have been enjoying the delicious Treats & Eats® at DQ® restaurants. Memories have been made with family and friends throughout the Lone Star state on the first day of school, after a football game, on a family road...

There's no summer like a Summer of DashPass summer, and in celebration of the unofficial start of the season, Summer of DashPass is back with thousands of deals across the nation, more experiences, and more ways to have the best summer ever. From...

On May 27, 2023, the Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023 Global Final concluded in Shenzhen, drawing to a close the seventh installment of this competition. The first to be held in person since 2019, the event's culmination was a competition between...

Charles Schwab is honored to congratulate Emiliano Grillo on his victory at the 2023 Charles Schwab Challenge. With his playoff win, Grillo captured the iconic Leonard Trophy and will have his name etched in granite on the Wall of Champions at...

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that CEO and Founder, Sean Minter of AmplifAI was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 Southwest Award finalist. This is the second consecutive year that Minter has been selected as a finalist for this...

Ten UCI teams will pitch their startup concepts Thursday evening, May 25, in hopes of earning part of the $100,000 in prize money at stake in the Stella Zhang New Venture Competition at the University of California, Irvine Paul Merage School of...

O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar announced today a summer jammed full of NASCAR fun and delicious meals with Coca-Cola, the Premier Partner of NASCAR. From May 22 through September 4, O'Charley's is offering the ?$5 Pit Stop' promotion, which gives...

On Thursday, May 25, 2022, Circle K, the global convenience store chain, is offering 40 cents off per gallon* of fuel between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. local time during its second Circle K Fuel Day. At over 5,000 Circle K and Holiday Stationstores fuel...

schleich® makes the iconic animal characters and playsets that let kids' imaginations run wild. And this summer, the brand is asking children around the world to help their summer fun soar to new heights by including their schleich® dinosaurs,...

Historic Hotels of America®, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for promoting and celebrating authentic historic hotels, is proud to announce The 2023 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Most Magnificent Ceilings and...

Today, Nextdoor , the neighborhood network, announced the winners of the second #LoveYourNeighborhood photography competition. Neighbors across the country submitted over 35,000 photographs, capturing the friendly faces, furry creatures, special...

Winner, winner! T-Mobile US and Deutsche Telekom's research and development unit announced the latest T Challenge winners at a ceremony in Bonn, Germany. T Challenge, the six-month long global competition driving innovation in Web3 development with...

Rae Sremmurd, the platinum selling duo who recently dropped their fourth album Sremm 4 Life, today announced the "SREMM4LIFE" Video Game Challenge in partnership with SCORD (www.scord.app), the first company dedicated to building and hosting branded...

Autodrome Granby, located in Granby, Quebec, Canada, has won this year's Advance My Track Challenge and the US$50,000 grand prize offered by Advance Auto Parts , a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider and the official auto parts retailer of...

Morgan Stanley today announced the winners of this year's Strategy Challenge, the Firm's flagship pro bono program, which brings together rising talent to help nonprofit organizations solve strategic, mission-critical challenges. Winning teams...

Rebecca Smith, a resident of Chicago, will be sporting a new ride ? a luxury Genesis G70 sedan ? she won at work recently. Smith, a Sales Representative for Cintas Corporation , was one of 20 finalists in the Sunrise Bowl, an internal competition...

Today, SocialNote was announced as the winner of the 2023 Austin FC Dream Starter Competition presented by Q2 Holdings Inc., in collaboration with DivInc. SocialNote will receive $100,000 in funding to accelerate its business and mission as part of...

The 2023 VisitSeoul TV Seoul Trip Shorts Contest entry submission period has begun. The yearly contest is run by Seoul Tourism's official YouTube channel operated by the Seoul Tourism Organization, VisitSeoul TV...

CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer, has launched a global Climate Resiliency Challenge with leading co-sponsors IDEO and Aon. The Challenge, which launches today, seeks solutions to help frontline communities prevent, prepare for and recover from...

Showcasing mastery of the economic knowledge that helps young people achieve financial goals throughout their lives, student teams from Carmel High School of Carmel, Indiana, and Mt. Hebron High School of Ellicott City, Maryland, each earned first...

Jon Taffer, an award-winning hospitality expert and star of popular TV show Bar Rescue, has partnered with Shift4 , the leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, to support restaurants in need of assistance with the launch of the new...

Kernel Deltech, the space-oriented division of Eternal Bioworks, has been recognized as finalists in NASA's Deep Space Food Challenge. This prestigious competition seeks to inspire and foster the creation of food systems capable of supporting...

Tennant Company , a world leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing solutions to reinvent how the world cleans, today announced the grand prize winner in its fourth annual Custodians Are Key program. This eight-month-long recognition campaign...

The 10th ASC Student Supercomputer Challenge (ASC) Finals recently concluded at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in Hefei. For the onsite competition, Peking University emerged as the overall Champion, while USTC secured the...

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 South Fort Myers, Florida. This store opening marks the company's third store in the Fort...

BrainChip Holdings Ltd , the world's first commercial producer of ultra-low power, fully digital, event- based, neuromorphic AI IP, will host a webinar introducing the Akidatm PCIe Board Evaluation Kit as part of the tinyML Hackathon 2023: Pedestrian...

Ample Solutions, Asia's leading electronic component distributor, is gearing up for its inaugural participation in electronica China 2023. This annual trade fair is the most important meeting place for the Chinese electronics industry, bringing...

The Cairns Cup, an elite level female chess tournament created by the Saint Louis Chess Club, returns this June and will feature ten of the world's best female chess players. Inspired by its mission to further promote the game of chess to women, the...

FedEx Corp. unveiled the winners of the 11th annual FedEx Small Business Grant Contest. Ten U.S.-based businesses were chosen this year out of over 8,200 entries. Grand Prize Winners: $30,000, plus $1,000 in FedEx Office print and business...

TechForce Foundation's 5th annual Techs Rock Awards season begins Monday, May 15, 2023. TechForce created these prestigious awards to honor professional technicians who are full of passion and grit, exhibit true excellence in their work and inspire...

This week's Nintendo Download includes the following content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom ? In this sequel to the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild game, you'll begin your voyage on a mysterious...

Shell USA Inc. and the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) today announced the grand-prize winners in the Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge. The competition encouraged K?12 teachers who have found innovative ways to deliver quality lab...

Goddard Systems, LLC, (GSL), the franchisor of The Goddard School®, the nation's leading premium early childhood education provider, is honored to recognize 16 teachers from across the country for their outstanding efforts and commitment to students...

For the second year in a row, her talent for spelling was all the buzz as Queen Bee Angel Canete won the Stride regional spelling bee representing Cyber Academy of South Carolina (CASC). The event was held by K12, a Stride, Inc. company, that offers...

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...