Loose Women star and breast cancer survivor Carol McGiffin has been appointed as an ambassador for a charity highlighting a forgotten form of the disease. The outspoken broadcaster, who underwent a year of treatment after her own diagnosis, will represent Make 2nds Count, which campaigns to fund research into secondary breast cancer and support patients and their families. And her big personality and fearless opinions are set to raise the profile of the little-known, incurable cancer which kills 1000 women a month. Secondary breast cancer – also known as metastatic,…
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The One Club for Creativity Announces Global Portfolio Night 2022
The One Club for Creativity has announced its global in-person Portfolio Night 2022 will take place in 19 cities around the world on June 2 (June 9 in London). Established in 2003, Portfolio Night has long been recognized as the world’s largest advertising portfolio review program. This fast-paced evening of advice, networking and recruitment takes place in dozens of cities around the world on the same date to help the next generation of creative talent entering the industry. Confirmed city hosts so far include: Bogotá – DDB Colombia Boston –…
Read MoreAvery Dennison’s atma.io launches groundbreaking sustainability features to minimize carbon footprint and eliminate waste
Avery Dennison Corporation is pleased to announce new features to its atma.io connected product cloud, which will help transform how brands meet net-zero targets and reduce waste across the supply chain. Currently, over 22 billion items are managed by the platform across the apparel, retail, food, and healthcare segments. Six of the top 20 apparel brands globally by revenue and four of the top 10 quick-service restaurants (QSRs) use the platform. Following atma.io’s recent win in the FDA food traceability challenge and the announcement of its partnership with Higg, the…
Read MoreRHS Flower Shows Help Cancer Research UK Bloom Through Pandemic
The largest funder of cancer research in Europe, Cancer Research UK (CRUK) has seen its long-term garden sponsorship of the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) continue to pay off with an increase in engagement over the last 12 months. CRUK first started working with the RHS over 10 years ago however, over the last 12 months the cancer research charity increased its focus on developing its legacy messaging. Last year CRUK saw success through sponsoring show gardens at the prestigious RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival and RHS Flower Show Tatton…
Read MoreAmericans overwhelmingly support mandatory climate disclosure for U.S. companies
As the public awaits the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed rule on mandatory climate disclosure for publicly-traded companies, a new poll sponsored by the nonprofits Ceres and Public Citizen, in partnership with JUST Capital and SSRS, found that 87 percent of Americans are in favor of companies reporting their climate-related risks. Click here to view the full results of the poll. “The new poll affirms the clear message we have been hearing from investors for decades: we need strong mandatory disclosure rules to measure the climate change risks on…
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