Bath & Body Works announced sustainable packaging improvements for its popular Wallflower plug-in fragrance bulbs. A company team redesigned packaging, increasing bulb-per-box counts and replacing single-use plastics with paperboard, resulting in reduced waste and improved resource efficiency. This initiative reflects Bath & Body Works' commitment to environmental responsibility.
MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) announced HOT 97's new daily lineup, featuring prominent DJs like Ebro, DJ Drewski, Nessa, and Funk Flex. This ensures listeners have access to their favorite personalities and the latest hip-hop sounds all day. The station aims to maintain its position as a leader in hip-hop culture.
McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski announced a new value menu to address declining customer visits, particularly among lower-income consumers. The new "Extra Value Meals" aim to combat rising prices and regain market share. The initiative follows other recent promotions designed to attract budget-conscious diners.
A federal appeals court invalidated President Trump's tariffs, jeopardizing billions in projected revenue. Representatives Stuebe and Golden's Secure Trade Act proposes a 10% minimum global tariff and higher rates for China to offset the loss. Credit rating agencies warn of potential downgrades without sufficient revenue.
Equip Exposition, owned by the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), returns to Louisville, Kentucky, October 21-24. Kris Kiser, OPEI CEO, highlights new features focusing on equipment testing, networking, and the expanding tree care market. Expect hands-on demos and educational sessions.
REQ PR released a whitepaper analyzing media coverage of AI in the public sector. Katie Hanusik, REQ's EVP, emphasizes understanding media narratives to influence AI adoption in government. The report offers insights for vendors navigating the complex public sector market.
Phoenix Motor Inc. (OTC PINK: PEVMD) announced that Tony Shen has been appointed as its new Chief Financial Officer. Shen brings extensive experience in finance and capital markets to the role, aiming to bolster Phoenix Motor's financial performance and expansion.
DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: DMAC) announced that its President and CEO, Rick Pauls, and Chief Business Officer, Dave Wambeke, will participate in a fireside chat at the Cantor Global Healthcare Conference in New York City. They will also hold investor meetings.
Johnny Neill, the creator of Whitley Neill gin, has joined V Spirits Company as portfolio director, dedicating his expertise exclusively to the brand’s future. Neill Moves Away from Previous Brands Johnny Neill, an eighth-generation distiller, established Whitley Neill in 2005,…
Kraft Heinz, a decade after its merger, is splitting into two separate companies: North American Grocery Co. and Global Taste Elevation Co. This restructuring aims to improve capital allocation and boost growth in key areas, addressing challenges faced by the combined entity.
