Women in the World Summit

Toyota Shines Spotlight on Female Pioneers at 8th Annual Women in the World Summit This week, the 8th annual Tina Brown Live Media Women in the World Summit, presented and co-hosted by Toyota, featured the Mothers of Invention (MOI) Class of 2017, celebrating pioneers who are driving positive change in the world through innovation and […]

Toronto Loves LG6

The LG G6 Becomes the Official Smartphone of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors On April 7, 2017 LG Electronics Canada will launch its latest smartphone, the LG G6, making it the official phone of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors. This is an extension of an ongoing Platinum Level partnership with the MLSE and […]

Workforce Equality?

Equality in the Workforce: Rising Fast or Falling Short? 8 in 10 Americans say female leaders have to work harder than men to prove themselves As National Women’s History Month drew to a close, The Harris Poll examined just how well Americans believe women are faring in the workforce today. While about 8 in 10 […]

RETIREMENT PLANNING WITH BIG PAPI

John Hancock Teams Up with David Ortiz to Hit a Home Run in Retirement Former Red Sox slugger and retirement rookie asks fans, what should he do next? Surfing the California waves, synchronized swimming routines, and learning to speak Japanese – these activities aren’t exactly what former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz is known for. But now that he’s […]

JOBS IN CANNABIS

FinancialBuzz.com: Cannabis Market Creating Jobs The fast-growing #cannabis market is expected to create more #jobs in the United States. According to the 2017 Legal Marijuana Outlook, published by New Frontier Data, the cannabis #industry is expected to create 283,422 jobs by 2020, with an implied growth rate of more than 17 percent compounded over the […]

Lemonade Stand Fights Cancer in Kids

Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Announces National Lemonade Days Hero Ambassadors for 2017 Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF), a nonprofit dedicated to finding cures for all kids with cancer, announces the National Lemonade Days Hero Ambassadors for 2017. ALSF and the three families invite volunteers of all ages across the country to take a “stand” against […]

TRUMP DAMAGES BRANDS

Donald Trump Damages Chinese Consumer Sentiment Towards American Brands 41.2% of Chinese consumers have a more negative view of the US following Trump’s first month as President. 50.7% of consumers held a neutral position and 8.1% viewed the US more positively according to a joint study by China Skinny and Findoout which surveyed 2,000 consumers across […]

Black History Stamp

2017 Black History stamp commemorates Mathieu Da Costa Canada Post’s annual Black History Month stamp for 2017 will commemorate a historical figure who continues to fascinate and confound scholars. Admittedly little is known about Mathieu Da Costa. From the few records that remain, historians conclude he was a free man who earned a living as an […]

Kelly Rowland’s Heart

WomenHeart & Burlington Stores Team up with Kelly Rowland to #KnockOutHeartDisease in Women Burlington Hosts Free Heart Health Screenings Nationwide and Raises Funds to Support Education and Resources for Women Living with Heart Disease For the sixth consecutive year, Burlington Stores, the national off price retailer, and WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart […]

A Century of Selling

Girl Scouts of the USA Celebrates 100 Years of Girl Scouts Selling Cookies Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) announced today the start of the 2017 cookie season, which marks the 100th year of the first known sale of cookies by Girl Scouts. A century ago, girls started participating in what would evolve into the largest entrepreneurial […]