Author: Stuart Mitchell

HEINZ® and World-Renowned Chef Marcus Samuelsson Elevate Up-and-Coming Black Chefs with New ‘Open Kitchen’ Series

Stuart Mitchell

HEINZ® announces Open Kitchen, a new event series from the brand’s Black Kitchen Initiative. Kicking off in partnership with world-renowned chef, Marcus Samuelsson, past and current Black Kitchen Initiative grantees will take over restaurant kitchens for exclusive pop-up experiences. Open Kitchen gives up-and-coming Black chefs new opportunities, experiences, resources, and exposure for their culinary businesses – currently one of the largest barriers to success in the American restaurant industry. The first takeovers will happen in New York and Atlanta. HEINZ kicks off Open Kitchen, a new event series from the…

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TotalEnergies Surpasses Milestone of 1,000 High-Power Chargers in France

Stuart Mitchell

During the inauguration of TotalEnergies’ fifth 100% electric service station in France (Relais Garibaldi in Lyon), Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pouyanné announced that the Company has now installed and operates more than 1,000 high-power chargers (HPC) for electrical vehicles nationwide. This significant milestone in electric mobility makes TotalEnergies the No.1 player in ultra-fast charging on France’s motorways and expressways. As part of its strategy to support the development of electric mobility, TotalEnergies has already installed HPC points at more than 180 service stations in France. Its target for 2026 is to reach 500 stations:…

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Norway ratifies the ILO Convention on Violence and Harassment

Stuart Mitchell

On 6 October 2023, Norway deposited the instrument of ratification of the Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)  with the Director-General of the ILO. By submitting the instrument of ratification, Norway becomes the 33rd country in the world to ratify Convention No. 190. Convention No. 190 is a landmark instrument. It is the first international labour standard to address violence and harassment in the world of work. Together with Recommendation No. 206, it provides a common framework for action and a unique opportunity to shape a future of work based…

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New CIPR Diversity and Inclusion Network guide on Inclusive Events

Stuart Mitchell

The latest guide from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations’ (CIPR) Diversity and Inclusion Network is out today. The guide – Inclusive Events – is the fourth in a five-part series of guides and is designed to provide PR and communications professionals with a toolkit to inspire action and progress for improving the diversity and inclusion of events. It offers practical tips, checklists, and recommendations to make events, whether for clients or our own industry, as inclusive as possible. Inclusive Events can be used as an onboarding tool for new…

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Industry experts assert value of Econometrics to C-suite in new IPA report

Stuart Mitchell

Econometrics has new relevance right now for those wanting to make marketing more accountable, more effective and more profitable. This is according to industry experts who have set out a strong case for the statistical method in a new IPA publication, Econometrics and the C-suite – evidence-based decision-making for business, unveiled at the IPA’s flagship EffWorks Global 2023 Conference. In an expansive introduction for the new IPA report, adam&eveDDB’s Global Head of Effectiveness Les Binet explains the value of econometrics and outlines the two core reasons for why its use…

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