Out-of-control Australian bushfire threatens Perth homes

Australian firefighters said they expect to battle an out-of-control bushfire well into the night on Saturday, as the blaze threatens lives and homes in the west coast city of Perth.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-01-out-of-control-australian-bushfire-threatens-perth.html

Scouting for Food Raises More Than $21,000 for Operation Food Search

St. Louis nonprofit also receives over 21,000 food items from Lion's Choice food drive. [PR.com]

The New England Center for Children Commences COVID-19 Vaccine Administration to Staff and Older Students

More Than 900 to Receive Vaccine Over Next Three Days [PR.com]

Silva Construction: “Earthquakes Can Damage Homes, Badly”

California Construction Company Advises Homeowners on Earthquake Preparedness [PR.com]

Alliance Technologies’ Jared Peno Named to Board with AGC Missouri

Peno will lead the advocacy for council members with focus on influential topics such as PPP funding, insurance requirements, and COVID supply chain challenges. [PR.com]

Juanita Corry Jackson Launches New Charlotte, NC Company Called Global Impact University Consulting, LLC

Juanita Corry Jackson Announces Global Impact University Consulting, LLC. [PR.com]

Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast Releases New Episode on Human Capital Investment

Join host Sandra Thomas-Comenole on the 14th episode of The Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast as she discusses "Increasing Human Capital for Business Growth." Human capital is a measure of the economic value of an employee's skill set. A company that focuses on increasing their human capital has the best possibility for growth because people are a source of competitive advantage when others can copy [PR.com]

iPOP! Conducts New Virtual Program Called "iPREP" for Aspiring Talent in the Entertainment Industry

iPOP! kicked off the first ever virtual showcase and networking event, called iPREP! iPREP!, which ran in early January, brought together 100 aspiring performers from all over the world, celebrity coaches, and some of the entertainment industry’s top agents, managers, and record label reps. The two day event featured celebrity coaches James Lugo, (singing) Suzanne Von Schaack, (modeling) Ryan Kelly, (acting) and [PR.com]

Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates $3,022 to Toys for Tots

Saint Louis Closet Co. is donating $3,022 to the St. Louis Area Toys for Tots through their giveback initiative, Closets for a Cause. The designer, manufacturer, and installer of custom closets and organizational systems’ donation will support the nonprofit in providing toys, books, and other gifts to less fortunate children. This amount is a direct result of a percentage of gross sales made throughout December [PR.com]

New Yorker Electronics Introduces Newest Novasom M Series of SBCs

Novasom Industries Single Board Computer Boasts excellent Graphics Capabilities (4K) with high Flexibility in Connecting Displays like eDP, HDMI, MIPI and Other Units [PR.com]

ALSEGO’s New Automated AML Reporting Solution for Luxembourgish Banks

ALSEGO's new AML Reporting solution for financial institutions in Luxembourg concerned with the CSSF's CEDRS. [PR.com]

Avoid Overpaying for Long-Term Care Insurance Advises AALTCI

There continues to be a significant spread in pricing for long-term care insurance according to the 2021 annual price index released by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI). “The costs for virtually identical coverage can be significant,” states Jesse Slome, director of the long-term care insurance organization. The organization just released pricing for 65-year olds examining costs [PR.com]

TIS, Leading Cloud Platform Vendor for Managing Corporate Payments and Cash Flows, Reports Successful Year 2020

Treasury Intelligence Solutions reported a successful year 2020 with strong growth in software revenue, customer community, partnerships and workforce. [PR.com]

Registration Opens for SMi’s 21st Annual Pain Therapeutics Virtual Conference

SMi Reports: The leading Pain Therapeutics Conference will take place for its 21st consecutive year as a virtual conference to explore cutting edge drug discovery science and key clinical-stage pain therapies in the pipeline. [PR.com]

FLIR Systems Announced as Sponsor for the Virtual Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2021 Conference

SMi Group Reports: FLIR Systems joins five other sponsors for the upcoming Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems conference taking place virtually this April. [PR.com]

eCom Speaks on Digital delivery at British Council Online Conference

The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, will be speaking on "digital delivery" at the British Council’s International Education Virtual Festival. The Festival which, this year, takes the form of an online conference from 18th to 21st January, attracts an audience from the fields of international marketing, academics, recruitment, support and strategy staff from UK schools, colleges [PR.com]

Post Conference Masterclass in EU Distribution: Strategy & Implementation at Parallel Trade 2021

SMi Reports: Exploring the challenges, practices and drivers in the aftermath of the transition for Parallel Trade. [PR.com]

PARTTEAM & OEMKIOSKS Introduces SMS and QR Code Reading Service for Queue Management

Get your virtual ticket and wait safely. [PR.com]

Local Businesswoman Picks Up Best Coaching Professional Award

At SME News’ fourth annual Greater London Enterprise Awards, the prize for Best Executive Coaching Specialist 2020 went to businesswoman Shweta Jhajharia and Growth Idea Limited. Shweta is one of the leading authorities on business value building and this award adds to a long list of accolades she has built up over a decade of helping business executives to improve upon their leadership, management and business [PR.com]

FoxFury and Autel Announce Professional Tactical Lighting and Payload Delivery Systems for Autel EVO II Aircraft

New lighting solutions for Autel EVO II series aircraft provide pilots with the most powerful airborne lighting system available for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, and a releaseable Payload delivery system. [PR.com]

JackieBoy Entertainment and Comic Republic Global Network Form Partnership to Launch New Division of Comic Book Film, Television and Merchandising Division

JackieBoy Entertainment and Comic Republic Global Network are pleased to announce a new merchandising partnership with Comic Republic's popular comic book franchise to launch into television, film, and books featuring the African–based company comic book characters. [PR.com]

Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc. Moves Operations to a New and Larger Location to Support Rapid Growth

Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc, a leader in service dog training, has relocated to a new home on the North East side of Indianapolis, IN. The new location provides 2400 square feet of shared office space, conference room and intake area as well as 3000 square foot kennels for expanded training, outside kennels and 1-1/2 acres of green space adjacent to a future rails-to-trails to be used for a future training and event [PR.com]

NAFA Welcomes 2021 Board of Directors

Board Grows as New Electees Look to Drive Engagement through Continued Innovation and Annuity Leadership [PR.com]