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OneSpin® Solutions, provider of certified IC integrity verification solutions for building functionally correct, safe, secure and trusted integrated circuits, has announced the winners of its fifth annual Holiday Puzzle. Each year, the puzzle...

GlossWire hosted its first-ever virtual pitch competition on March 18th, 2021. Nine finalists pitched in front of six influential leaders in media and beauty, moderated by Fashwire CEO and Founder Kimberly Carney, to win incredible cash prizes,...

Does the thought of spreading Kraft Mayo on a sandwich make your stomach turn? Does your irrational fear of this simple sauce keep you from enjoying the finer things in life? If you answered yes, you may suffer from "Mayophobia." Kraft Mayo knows...

BHMI, a leading provider of payments software best known for its Concourse Financial Software Suite, is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. Founded in 1986 by Chairman, Dr. Jack Baldwin; President, Dr. Lynne Baldwin; and SVP of Software...

Leading online auto retailer Carvana , known for its immersive, patented, 360-degree photo technology, is giving INDYCAR fans an experience they'll never forget: the chance to get up close and personal with Chip Ganassi Racing's No. 48 Honda and...

Horizon Therapeutics plc , in partnership with MIT Solve, a marketplace for social impact innovation, today announced it has created a first-of-its-kind annual global innovation challenge called The Horizon Prize focused on speeding diagnosis and...

The Agribusiness food company, AgroAmerica, is sponsoring the 100K Innovation Fund grant competition for higher education projects aimed at universities in The United States, Central America and the Dominican Republic. The 100K Innovation Fund New...

The application process for Walmart's eighth annual Open Call is now open, and the company invites entrepreneurs dreaming of landing their products on Walmart shelves and online to apply for the opportunity to meet with Walmart buyers on June 30,...

Allied Esports, a global esports entertainment company and a subsidiary of Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. , has teamed up with Xsens, a global leader in inertial motion capture products, to bring live animated casters to a professional esports...

The national behavioral healthcare provider FHE Health has announced the 2021 recipients of its "Hope for Healing Scholarship." Now in its second year, the annual award goes to two distinguished students (one graduate and one undergraduate) in the...

XPRIZE, the world's leader in designing and operating incentive competitions to solve humanity's grand challenges, is launching $1M Digital Learning Challenge to modernize, accelerate, and improve effective learning tools and processes that improve...

Safeologytm is giving away $40,000 in UVC light products to schools looking for reliable ways to combat coronavirus and other communicable pathogens found in shared environments. Anyone can enter the school of their choice into the contest at:...

Metis, a leading provider of data science and analytics, is proud to announce that a group of eight recent graduates of its bootcamp were one of only a few teams to receive an honorable mention at XPrize's global $500K Pandemic Response Challenge,...

Poker Powher, a women-led company that teaches women to develop and build their skills through the game of poker, is pleased to celebrate Women's History Month by hosting a free-to-play global women's online poker tournament in conjunction with World...

Soundstripe, a leading provider of unlimited royalty-free music, stock video, and sound effects for use in videos, podcasts, and other media projects, has announced they are partnering with the Justice Film Festival to help empower the Black...

SBB Research Group is pleased to recognize three Chicago-area charities as the March 2021 finalists of its monthly COVID-19 Grant program. The finalists (listed in alphabetical order) this month all focus on the well-being of children and families:...

Today, the 2021 Hot Wheels Legends Tour presented by Mobil 1 is officially open for fan car submissions. Back for its fourth year, the 2021 Hot Wheels Legends Tour will continue the Hot Wheels tradition of offering global fans the unique opportunity...

Hasbro, Inc. announced today that for the first time in its 85+ years, Monopoly will be changing all 16 of its Community Chest Cards. True to its longstanding history of inviting its fans to help make changes to the game, and during a time when...

ThirdLove, the third largest e-commerce intimates apparel brand in the U.S., today announced Tiffany M. Griffin, Co-Founder of Bright Black, as the second recipient of its incubator program, "The TL Effect," created to help foster the success of...

Zipwhip, the leading business-texting platform in North America, and the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) today announced a scholarship for Black students pursuing a college degree. Black men and women are vastly underrepresented today in the...

Mexican actor, comedian, and filmmaker Eugenio Debez has partnered with CodeCombat to create a competitive coding team. As one of Mexico's best-known stars and one of the most influential creative forces in Latin America, Eugenio is passionate about...

With custodians working harder to provide a safe and healthy learning environment amid the pandemic, Cintas Corporation is proud to announce the top 10 finalists of its eighth-annual Custodian of the Year contest. From saving a choking student's...

XPRIZE, the world's leader in designing and operating incentive competitions to solve humanity's grand challenges, is pleased to announce today the five winning teams in the $6M XPRIZE Rapid Covid Testing competition, with each winner creating...

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is pleased to announce that it will once again fund a "bracket contest" for employees of Berkshire Hathaway and its greater than 50% owned subsidiaries. Berkshire held its initial bracket contest in connection with the 2016...

The Knot, a leading wedding planning and registry resource, celebrates Women's History Month today with the release of the Women's Artist Collective on The Knot Invitations?a one-stop shop for all engaged couples' wedding invitation and paper needs....

Syngenta Seeds and the Analytics Society of INFORMS have announced the finalists for the 2021 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics. The four finalist teams represent students and professionals from the United States and Australia. The Syngenta Crop...

Toshiba and the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) announced today the regional winners of the 29th annual ExploraVision program, the largest K-12 science competition designed to build problem-solving, critical thinking and collaboration...

Each year, the International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) sponsors the Rhodes Academy-ICPC Submarine Cables Writing Award for a deserving paper addressing submarine cables and their relationship with the law of the sea. With the award, the ICPC...

Utz Quality Foods, LLC, is pleased to usher in National Potato Chip Day, while it begins its 100th year of making great-tasting, family-favorite snack foods. Held this year on Sunday, March 14th, National Potato Chip Day recognizes America's number...

Veracode, the largest global provider of application security testing (AST) solutions, announced today the launch of the Veracode Hacker Games. The two-week collegiate competition will challenge computer science and cybersecurity student teams from...

The Elevate Prize Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of its second year of the Elevate Prize, which will commit $5 million in funding and services to 10 prize winners. The Foundation is searching for social impact leaders globally who are...

Keysight Technologies, Inc. , a leading technology company that delivers advanced design and validation solutions to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, today announced the Keysight Innovation Challenge 2021. This year's...

An algorithm submitted by NEC Corporation of America (NEC) outpaced all competition in correctly matching images of subjects wearing face masks at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) 2020 Biometric...

SoFi, the digital personal finance company, announced today the broad launch of its first-ever credit card, designed to incentivize healthy financial habits and further its mission to help people get their money right. The SoFi Credit Card's...

In honor of International Women's Day, Beacon announced today the launch of its first annual North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year competition, shining a spotlight on women in the roofing industry across the U.S. and Canada. Beacon...

Nexstar Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. , today announced that it will begin highlighting the stories of the market-finalists of its "Remarkable Women" initiative tomorrow, March 9th. The nationwide initiative is part of...

Carter's, Inc. , the largest branded marketer in North America of apparel exclusively for babies and young children, announces "ShowHER Love Dream Shower," a series of exclusive weekly prizes for expecting moms curated in partnership with beloved...

dvm360®, the No. 1 multimedia platform in the veterinary industry, is pleased to announce that the VCA West Coast Specialty and Emergency Animal Hospital and Fenton River Veterinary Hospital have been named the winners of the 2021 Hospital Design...

The Fundación MAPFRE Social Innovation Awards seek to recognize commitment, generosity and solidarity by rewarding individuals and institutions around the world that have undertaken outstanding scientific, cultural or social actions that benefit...

Smart & Final, the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store for household and business customers, is celebrating National Frozen Food Month with a "Blizzard & Beaches" sweepstakes. The month-long celebration also includes the opportunity for customers...

During a year that was detrimental to many live performing arts organizations, the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra (FWSO) implemented a series of safety innovations to allow the organization to perform regularly for live audiences of up to 750 patrons...

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader empowering innovation, is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the 19th Create the Future Design Contest, a global challenge to engineers and innovators around the world to design...

Best's Review is asking for submissions to its annual Top Global Insurance Brokers ranking, which will be published in the July 2021 issue. Insurance brokerages will be ranked according to their 2020 total revenue. Additional information about top...

On Read Across America Day, March 2, 2021, Childhood Cancer Society is thrilled to launch The #AdventureTedChallenge to encourage literacy and positivity, while surprising families battling childhood cancer with an all-expense paid VIP...

Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator, powered by Techstars, announced today it is now accepting applications for its next program and is seeking startups from around the world that are developing innovations surrounding Connected Living, Next...

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) will open Orlando's first Out of the Closet Thrift Store on Saturday, February 27th, with a grand opening celebration starting at 10:00 a.m. rain or shine. Located at 1349 N. Mills Avenue, Orlando, the facility will...

This Black History Month, New Voices Foundation is helping women of color-led businesses add to the rich history of minority entrepreneurship in America through the New Voices + Target Accelerators Pitch Competition. On the heels of 2020, a trying...

Whether you're lighting up the grill or cooking indoors, few things are more magical than family burger night. While gatherings may look different than they used to, HEINZ knows there's magic in these special moments and they're worth waiting for,...

The world's greatest adventure and action sports imagery contest, Red Bull Illume® returns in 2021 with global technology leader, Lenovotm, as its Exclusive Computing Sponsor. A showcase for the best of adventure and action sports imagery, the...

Inspiration4, the world's first all-civilian mission to space, today announced the independent panel of judges tasked with helping select a deserving entrepreneur to join the historic mission's four-person crew later this year. The mission will be...