The Global Partnership to End Violence Against Women, a collaboration of Vital Voices Global Partnership, the Avon Foundation for Women and the U.S. Department of State, today presented a new initiative to address gender-based violence: the Gender-Based Violence Emergency Response and Protection Initiative.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/7137251-avon-foundation-for-women-vital-voices-global-partnership-with-fergie
To celebrate today’s digital release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, two Jedi performers ascended to new heights to engage in an epic lightsaber challenge on the 152nd floor of the iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai City – the world’s tallest building. Star Wars: The Force Awakens is available to download from iTunes and broadcaster OSN.
Captured on video by an aerial film crew, the two Jedi performers practised a series of complex lightsaber battle moves at a height of over 550m above sea level, while the sun set over Dubai.
The record-breaking release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens in December 2015 achieved the highest grossing global opening weekend of all time ($528.967M), surpassing $1B in a record 12 days and became the top grossing film of all time in the US, surpassing the $760.5M lifetime gross of Avatar in a record-shattering 20 days of release.
To view the multimedia release go to:
http://www.multivu.com/players/uk/7740151-jedi-burj-khalifa-force-awakens-box-record/
SC Johnson released its 2013 annual public sustainability report today. The report shares the latest information on the company’s ongoing work to achieve its 2016 environmental goals by using more renewable energy, cutting greenhouse gas emissions, minimizing landfill waste and developing innovative products that use fewer resources and require less packaging. SC Johnson has reduced its global manufacturing waste by 62 percent and increased its use of renewable energy to 30 percent in pursuit of these goals*.
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Let the daydreams of traveling, long beach days and summer break planning begin; after a long winter, it’s finally sandal season! Teva® (a division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation NASDAQ: DECK) welcomes the spring season by celebrating the adventurous spirit with the global launch of a new integrated marketing campaign supporting its iconic Originals Collection.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/7151151-teva-s14-originals-collection-modern-day-adventurous-spirit-spring
Cambium Networks™, a global leading provider of wireless broadband solutions, today launched ePMP, a revolutionary wireless access platform for connecting underserved and unconnected global communities. Built on a legacy of field-proven reliability, ePMP is the gold standard for powerful and secure yet affordable wireless broadband communications.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/63765-cambium-networks-wireless-broadband-solution-epmp-wireless-access-platform
Ever wondered what happens behind the doors of one of the world’s most established venues? IFSEC Global.com has got a backstage pass to the Royal Albert Hall to investigate how it keeps world-famous performers, and this iconic building, safe and secure.
Speaking to Amanda Squires, Director of Operations, an insight is given to the co-ordination of the 850 events delivered each year, as well as, the delicate procedure undertaken for getting modern CCTV and access control systems in place in this grade 1 listed building.
Amanda is joining the Protecting London panel debate at IFSEC International 2015, 16 – 18 June at ExCeL London, along with the British Museums’ Health & Safety Manager and Crossrail Ltd.’s Security Manager to discuss the considerations that need to be made when protecting such high value assets.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7537851-protecting-london-royal-albert-hall/
The latest edition of Hotels.com® Hotel Price Index™ (HPI®) indicates that North America saw the second fastest rise in average hotel prices in the first half of 2012, with a growth of 5 percent, putting the Index at 109. The good news for travelers is that prices stayed 10 Index points behind their peak in 2007 and were still cheaper than in 2006.
The HPI tracks real prices paid per room by Hotels.com customers at approximately 140,000 properties within the Hotels.com network in major destinations around the world. This edition of the report, which compares the first six months of 2012 with the same period in 2011, shows an upward trend in hotel prices across all global regions, resulting in an average global increase of 4 percent. This is the first time in five years that Hotels.com has seen an increase across the globe.
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Global health service company Cigna is putting a healthy spin on the popular social behavior of taking food selfies and sharing them with friends. Now your healthy snack can reap more than “likes” -- with a chance to win a grand prize of a healthy cooking retreat for the winner and their guest with the Conscious Gourmet; 1-on-1 sessions with a Cigna nutritionist for a year and a smartphone with pre-loaded Cigna healthy apps, to name a few.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7185731-cigna-your-healthy-you-food-contest-go-you/
Chandon announces an exciting new partnership with the McLaren Honda Formula 1 Team, signed today. As one of the most successful teams in Formula 1 history McLaren meets Chandon, the vibrant sparkling wine with a boundless conquering spirit. The partnership perfectly highlights Chandon’s open spirit, ‘joie de vivre’ and spontaneous approach to life.
The partnership is a long-term, global collaboration that will bring Chandon’s sparkling attitude to the famous McLaren Honda Formula 1 Team.
The partnership was made official today at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, Surrey, England. It was signed by Christophe Navarre, Chairman and CEO of Moët Hennessy, and Ron Dennis, McLaren Technology Group Chairman and CEO.
To view the multimedia release go to:
http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7639951-chandon-mclaren-honda-f1-partner/
Hennessy, the world’s best-selling Cognac, is proud to announce the debut of the brand’s first-ever game day commercial airing this Sunday, February 3rd. Narrated by hip-hop legend Nas, the TVC, titled “Major,” brings to life the spirit of Hennessy’s “Never stop. Never settle.” mantra through the remarkable, yet widely unknown, story of cycling champion Marshall “Major” Taylor.
In the late 1890s, Marshall “Major” Taylor became the best cyclist of his time, and throughout his career he dominated his competition in the U.S. and abroad. He held seven world records by 1898, and in 1899, became one of the first African Americans to win a world championship. Marshall “Major” Taylor’s global fame established him as one of the world’s first international sports champions.
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https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8487951-hennessy-never-stop-settle-game-day-commercial/
Ramco Systems, an enterprise software product company focused on delivering ERP, HCM and Aviation on Cloud, Tablets and Smart phones today announced that its comprehensive HR & Talent Management solution, Ramco HCM on Cloud (Human Capital Management) will now be available with GPS (Global Positioning System) and NFC (Near Field Communication) Support. With this new feature, Ramco HCM will offer its customers the option to record NFC based time and attendance to authenticate, trace and interact with employees at various levels.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/65006-ramco-systems-mobile-new-attendance-kiosk
Concentrix Corporation is expanding its Tempe, Arizona, presence and opening a new flagship global services delivery center to keep pace with its rapid growth from both new and existing clients. Concentrix will deliver its high-value business services from their new state-of-the-art facility, and will continue to draw upon the talented labor pool available in the Phoenix Valley.
Concentrix partners with its clients to deliver end-to-end customer engagement services, technology innovations, analytics, process optimization, and business improvements. Concentrix transforms the customer experience, and streamlines front and back office and industry-specific processes to provide the highest value from every customer interaction.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7318551-concentrix-corporation-launches-flagship-global-delivery-center-tempe-arizona/