Pfizer Inc. has announced the completion of its acquisition of Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc. (GBT), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and delivery of life-changing treatments that provide hope to underserved patient communities starting with sickle cell disease (SCD). The acquisition reinforces Pfizer’s commitment to SCD, building on a 30-year legacy in the rare hematology space. acquisition of Global Blood Therapeutics brings a portfolio and pipeline that has the potential to address the full spectrum of critical needs for this underserved community. GBT discovered and developed Oxbryta (voxelotor), a first-in-class medicine that directly targets the root cause of SCD. In…
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Nestlé launches Nescafé Plan 2030 to help drive regenerative agriculture, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve farmers’ livelihoods Nescafé, Nestlé’s largest coffee brand and one of the world’s favorite coffees, outlined its extensive plan to help make coffee farming more sustainable: the Nescafé Plan 2030. The brand is working with coffee farmers to help them transition to regenerative agriculture while accelerating its decade of work,under the Nescafé Plan. The brand is investing over one billion Swiss francs by 2030 in the Nescafé Plan 2030. This investment builds on the existing Nescafé Plan as the brand expands its sustainability work. It is supported by Nestlé’s regenerative agriculture financing following the Group’s commitment…
Miraval Resorts and Spas Expands Collaboration With NAMI to Address Colleague and Guest Wellbeing Miraval Resorts & Spas, a global leader for wellness destinations is continuing its collaboration with NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), the nation’s largest grassroots organization dedicated to supporting those affected by mental illness. As the two organizations continue to team up, Miraval Resorts and NAMI are set to develop information and programs designed to help care for Miraval colleagues so they may consciously explore the connections of body, mind and spirit, and embrace the present moment both in and out of the workplace. This marks the second…
Chicago’s Premier Racing Portfolio Returns in 2023 with the Debut of the Bank of America Chicago Distance Series The teams behind Chicago’s premier racing portfolio – the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Chicago 13.1 and Shamrock Shuffle – announced the debut of the Bank of America Chicago Distance Series. The Distance Series connects the three unique events that span the outdoor running season, from an approachable 8K to a world-class marathon. Individuals who finish all 2023 events will receive a unique Bank of America Chicago Distance Series medal and will be eligible for a guaranteed entry into the 2024 Chicago…
KFC is Testing New Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps in Select Atlanta Restaurants. “The fans asked, and we listened!” Kentucky Fried Chicken is shaking up its menus with the release of its new Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps in select Atlanta restaurants for a limited time. Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps are packed with flavor and available in three mouthwatering options for fans to choose from, starting at only $3 each or in a two-wrap combo. Varieties include: The Classic Chicken Wrap, a hand-breaded Extra Crispy™ Tender, crunchy pickles, and creamy mayo, wrapped up in a warm tortilla. The Mac & Cheese Chicken Wrap tops an Extra Crispy™ Tender with…
Renault Group and Castrol extend their lubricants supply partnership until 2027. The partnership between Renault Group and Castrol, part of the BP group, is extended until the end of 2027 to co-design and supply aftermarket engine oils to the group dealer network worldwide. This partnership will allow us to offer an extended range with a new engine oil specially designed for Euro 7 vehicles. Renault Group and global lubricants business Castrol, part of the BP group, extend their partnership for a further three years until the end of 2027. The two companies will continue to co-design and supply aftermarket engine…
In many cultures, the kitchen has become not only a workspace, but also a meeting place, a social environment where family and friends gather for conversation and meals. Seeking to respond to this transformation from more integrated architectural plans and appliances that also have an aesthetic appeal, as well as practical, the choice of kitchen equipment, such as the stove, is no longer restricted to its technical conditions. Check out how to combine practical, technical and aesthetic aspects when choosing a stove. The stove, which initially was just a fire with a bucket, produced a lot of smoke and was…
Walmart has worked tirelessly for the past year to ensure our supply chain remains stable and strong for the customers, no matter when, where or how they want to shop this holiday season. Walmart has a long history of supporting customers, especially during the busiest and most important time of the year – the holiday season. In recent weeks,we have probably seen Walmart highlighting how to kick off the holiday season, offering the best deals on the season’s top toys and bringing on additional associates to ensure Walmart getting customers what they want and need during the holidays. The supply chain is essential to how…
PUMA X MCM,Luxury fashion house MCM and sports brand PUMA confirm the arrival of their second drop “SHOW UP” featuring all-new footwear in the form of the PUMA Slipstream Lo. This means PUMA X MCM will be bringing the ball both on and off the court – with a release in three dramatic drops. The first, released September 8, was Show Love, featuring a one-of-a-kind MCM edition of the PUMA Slipstream Lo. October 6 sees the second drop, Show Up, with its own version of the renowned PUMA basketball shoe: the Slipstream Lo Retro sneakers come emblazoned with black and…
McDonald’s USA x Cactus Plant Flea Market, Everyone remembers their first Happy Meal as a kid… and the can’t-sit-still feeling as you dug in to see what was inside. That little red box could turn a regular Tuesday into the best. day. ever. And now, McDonald’s is reimagining that experience in a whole new way – this time, for adults. Introducing the Cactus Plant Flea Market Box, a first-of-its-kind collaboration made exclusively for McDonald’s fans by one of the most important brands in culture. It all starts with the box, which has been totally redesigned in Cactus Plant Flea Market’s…