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SFERRA, a Portfolio Company of Highlander Partners, Acquires Antica Farmacista


DALLAS, Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — SFERRA Fine Linens, a leading multi-branded luxury linens and home lifestyle holding company, operating under the SFERRA and Pratesi brands, owned by Highlander Partners, today announced the acquisition of Antica Farmacista. Antica Farmacista, founded in 2003, is a luxury home and body fragrance brand with an Italian ethos. It was the first brand to introduce the home ambiance diffuser to the US market. Antica Farmacista sells its products nationwide through multiple channels, including e-commerce, boutiques and department stores, and its offerings are also displayed in some of the world’s most beautiful hotels, including Hotel Bel-Air and Ritz-Carltons. Antica Farmacista’s operations will continue to be conducted from Seattle, Washington, and its employees, including founders Shelley Callaghan and Susanne Pruitt, will join the SFERRA team.

The transaction supports SFERRA’s stated strategic objective of delivering fine craftsmanship and innovation into every room of the home and further expanding into adjacent product segments via selective brand acquisition to enhance its offering to better serve its global base of loyal, discerning customers. 

“We believe the addition of Antica Farmacista is highly strategic and complementary to SFERRA’s existing luxury home offerings,” said Michelle Klein, President and CEO of SFERRA. “The acquisition will enhance SFERRA’s breadth in the home fragrance category and strengthen our offering across all channels to better serve our customer base. We are excited to work with Antica Farmacista co-owners Shelley Callaghan and Susanne Pruitt and their team to continue to innovate and grow the business.”

Jeff L. Hull, President and CEO of Highlander, and Chairman of SFERRA, commented, “The acquisition of Antica Farmacista reiterates Highlander’s focus on our Italian luxury branded platform strategy, representing an opportunity for us to acquire a complementary, established luxury brand in the innovative and fast-growing home fragrance category with a differentiated product offering and artfully composed fragrances. We will continue to grow our offerings and reach under the SFERRA, Pratesi and Antica Farmacista brands and will continue to implement a selective “buy-and-build” investment approach through complementary M&A efforts in the luxury home goods category.”

About SFERRA
SFERRA is an Italian luxury lifestyle brand established in 1891 by founder Gennaro Sferra, who created the brand dedicated to impeccable artistry and tailoring. Most recently, in addition to luxury bedding products and accessories, the company has expanded its offerings to include mattresses, accessories for the table, and home and décor gifts. SFERRA’s products are found in major department stores, more than 700 luxury specialty home stores, and boutique hotels and resorts. For more information on SFERRA, please visit www.sferra.com.

About Pratesi
Pratesi, founded in 1906 in Florence, Italy, is renowned for its unwavering commitment to craftsmanship, iconic elegance, and linens that embody Italian luxury living. For more information on Pratesi, please visit www.pratesi.com.

About Antica Farmacista
Antica Farmacista, founded in 2003, is a luxury home fragrance brand based in Seattle. Its product offering includes both home fragrance, as well as bath and body products. The Company produces reed and crystal diffusers, room sprays, candles, decorative accessories, and body washes/lotions and perfumes in a variety of fragrances. For more information on Antica Farmacista, please visit www.anticafarmacista.com. 

About Highlander Partners
Highlander Partners, L.P. is a Dallas-based private investment firm with more than $3 billion in assets under management. The firm focuses on making investments in businesses in targeted industries in which the principals of the firm have significant operating and investing experience. Highlander Partners employs a buy and build investment approach, creating value by helping companies grow both organically and through acquisitions. For more information, visit www.highlander-partners.com.

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Cultural Exchanges That Transcend Mountains and Seas & Enduring Folk Friendships Guizhou Shines at the 22nd Washington Chinese Culture Festival


WASHINGTON, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The essence of international relations is rooted in the mutual affection of their peoples. On August 31, Guizhou made a prominent appearance at the 22nd Washington Chinese Culture Festival, where the “Mountain Park Province • Vibrant Guizhou” cultural tourism promotion emerged as a standout highlight.

Xie Nian, Executive Vice Minister of the Propaganda Department of the Guizhou Provincial Party Committee, delivered a speech and took a group photo with Chinese and American guests
Xie Nian, Executive Vice Minister of the Propaganda Department of the Guizhou Provincial Party Committee, delivered a speech and took a group photo with Chinese and American guests
Xie Feng, Ambassador of the Chinese Embassy to the United States, tasted Guizhou tea when visiting the exhibition
Xie Feng, Ambassador of the Chinese Embassy to the United States, tasted Guizhou tea when visiting the exhibition

As a hallmark of annual Sino-American cultural exchange, the Washington Chinese Culture Festival, since its inception in 1999, has illuminated the richness of Chinese heritage for American audiences and forged enduring bonds between the two peoples. This vibrant celebration of cultural diplomacy consistently attracts tens of thousands of American residents and global visitors each year.

Along Washington’s Pennsylvania Avenue, a compelling exhibition of over 80 photographs showcasing Guizhou’s diverse splendor drew considerable admiration. The majestic Huangguoshu Waterfall, the serene waters of Libo Xiaoqikong Scenic Spot, and the mist-enveloped Fanjingshan all captured the awe-inspiring natural beauty of Guizhou. The exhibit also highlighted the region’s prehistoric culture, revolutionary legacy, Yangming Culture, ethnic traditions, and Tunpu Culture. Notable features such as the “World Bridge Museum,” “CHINA DATA VALLEY,” and the “China Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (CHINA FAST)” evoked wonder and intrigue. Guizhou’s remarkable allure has earned it a prestigious spot on the New York Times‘ list of the “52 Places to Go in the World.”

At this year’s Washington Chinese Culture Festival, the Guizhou delegation’s display was a focal point of interest. Beyond the captivating photo exhibition, notable highlights included the Guizhou Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Area, the “Village BA” Cultural and Creative Integration Zone, the “Guizhou Tea Workshop” Guizhou Tea Culture Exhibit, and the Inbound Tourism Promotion and Information Booth. Ambassador Xie Feng, Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the United States of America, remarked during his visit to the Guizhou Cultural and Tourism Promotion Exhibition, “Guizhou has positioned itself at the forefront of Sino-American cultural exchanges, playing a significant and pioneering role.”

Long Hui, Deputy Director of the Culture, Sports, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau of Qiandongnan Prefecture passionately presented Guizhou’s “Village BA” and extended a warm invitation to the audience: “We cordially invite everyone to immerse themselves in the unparalleled experiences of Guizhou and Qiandongnan.”

In the Guizhou Tourism Promotion Area, numerous visitors engaged with the display, actively seeking information on traveling to Guizhou. In response to North American market interests, Guizhou has unveiled an array of international travel packages, featuring spectacular destinations such as the Huangguoshu Waterfall, Zhijin Caves, and the Original Ecological Villages of the Miao and Dong Ethnic Groups in Qiandongnan.

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UNITED AIRLINES TEAMSTERS RALLY NATIONWIDE FOR STRONG NEW CONTRACT


United Aircraft Maintenance Technicians Seek Major Improvements from Carrier

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, United Airlines Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) across the country rallied for a strong new contract from the carrier, demanding improved wages, higher safety standards, and more comprehensive health care coverage. Despite being home to more than 10,000 critical technicians that keep United’s fleet operating safely, the major airline has slow-walked negotiations with the union, reaching tentative agreement on a single contract article after two rounds of collective bargaining.

“United Airlines has one of the largest fleets in the world and rakes in billions in profits every year. But the dividends do not trickle down to the workers responsible for keeping United’s planes in the air,” said Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien. “United thinks that they can divide and take advantage of workers by dragging its feet. The Teamsters have other plans. I’m proud that our members at United are fighting as one and letting the company know that enough is enough. We will secure a record contract, despite United’s games and ongoing disrespect.”

“The Teamsters at United Airlines are the best in the industry and abide by the highest standards under the FAA. United AMTs put their credentials and personal safety on the line every day so that passengers can enjoy safe flights and United can bask in its status as a major international carrier,” said Teamsters Airline Division Director Chris Griswold. “We are demanding United recognizes the vital role the Teamsters play in the company’s success by agreeing to a strong new contract its AMTs have earned.”

The Teamsters rallied at airports in Boston; Chicago; Denver; Dulles, Va.; Houston; Los Angeles; Newark, N.J.; San Francisco; and Orlando and Tampa, Fla. The actions against United comes on the heels of United Airlines flight attendants announcing a 99.99 percent vote to authorize a strike against the carrier. Flight attendants are fighting for many of the same improvements from the airline as rank-and-file Teamsters, including industry-leading compensation, expanded health care coverage, and stronger safety protections for workers and the flying public.

“We aren’t just fighting for a contract that determines the next five years. We are demanding an industry-leading contract that will change the status quo for the next generation of United AMTs,” said Martin Acosta, a seven-year United technician and a member of Teamsters Local 769. “United is going to have to recruit younger technicians to replace veteran AMTs who will retire in the coming years. Without a game-changing agreement, United is sending a message that it doesn’t value our work to keep its planes and customers safe.”

Founded in 1903, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters represents 1.3 million hardworking people in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico. Visit Teamster.org for more information. Follow us on Twitter @Teamsters and “like” us on Facebook at Facebook.com/teamsters.

Contact:
Daniel Moskowitz, (770) 262-4971 
[email protected]

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Forget the Fall Season in The Bahamas


Island Focus: Long Island 

NASSAU, Bahamas, Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — With the upcoming fall season peeking right around the corner, The Bahamas invites visitors to indulge in summer forever – with stretches of pristine beaches, endless sea adventures and blue skies all year long, the possibility of adventure awaits across 16 unique island destinations.

Read more below to find the newest happenings in The Bahamas during the month of September and beyond.

New Routes

  • Bahamasair – Beginning 6 September – 3 October 2024, Bahamasair is set to increase capacity on its Freeport to Fort Lauderdale route, a move to ensure continued airlift into the island from the Florida market.

Events

  • Bimini Island Coastal Community Cleanup (21 Sept.)
    Hoping to give back to the Earth? Consider joining volunteers for a day of coastal cleanup. Registered participants will gather on the morning of the event at the Bimini Craft Centre to check-in and receive important information before commencing the event. Land and Sea cleanup teams will be formed, each tasked with removing debris from designated areas along the coast. To kick off the day, a complimentary breakfast will be provided and at the end of the day a prize raffle and lunch will be provided at Bimini Big Game Club. If interested, register here.
  • The International Black Men’s Empowerment Summit (24 – 26 Sept.)
    This groundbreaking event brings together influential leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs from around the globe for a three-day, power-packed celebration of Black male excellence and achievement. Organised by The Morehouse College Alumni Association Bahamas Chapter, this event is intended to be a transformative experience designed to empower, educate and unite attendees. Taking place at Nassau’s Margaritaville Beach Resort, the event will provide an environment for insightful reflection, inspiration, networking and growth. Event speakers will include some of the most respected and influential figures in business, politics, academia and more. From thought-provoking panel discussions to targeted workshops, each day is structured to maximise learning, networking and personal growth opportunities. Whether looking to enhance leadership skills, explore investment opportunities, or connect with like-minded individuals, the event schedule has something for everyone.

Looking ahead…

  • Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival (22 – 27 Oct.)
    Taking place at the iconic Baha Mar Resort, this annual favourite festival will feature celebrity chef demos, special master classes, live performances and the return of FUZE, what the resort is calling a first-of-its-kind art showcase. Highlights will include a special performance by Grammy winner Rod Stewart, who will take the stage at the Beach Party Powered by SLS Baha Mar at Baha Bay Lagoon on Oct. 25. Guests can see Stewart and enjoy live chef action stations as well as unique cocktails starting at $299 for Silver Pass Holders. Premier access is available for Gold Pass Holders at $499 and Platinum Pass Holders at $699 including VIP viewing for the performance. Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased here.

Promotions and Offers
For a complete list of deals and discounted packages in The Bahamas, visit www.bahamas.com/deals-packages.

  • Residents of the US, Canada, and Europe who are planning to travel to The Bahamas in the coming year can enjoy a special Island-Hopping Offer From Nassau! This exclusive pre-booked deal includes an air/ferry-inclusive Island-Hopping vacation package for 4-6 consecutive nights at a participating Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board hotel (single or double occupancy), a $75 credit for the NAS/Out Island outbound flight, a $75 credit for the Out Island/Out Island flight and a $75 credit for the Out Island/Nassau flight, regardless of the type of flight (scheduled or private charter or seat on private charter). Book by 6/30/2025, travel by 10/31/2025.
  • Need a quick getaway? Discover tranquility and relaxation at Peace and Plenty Resort with a 3 days/2 nights hotel package with airfare. Experience the romance and natural wonders of an authentic Bahamian Out Island vacation in Great Exuma! Prices range from $673.00 per person double occupancy.

Recent Happenings and Upcoming Openings

  • In August, the Goombay Summer Festivals took place across The Islands of The Bahamas. The festival, which showcases the true essence of being Bahamian, is the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation’s annual summer event that occurs throughout multiple islands, spotlighting the country’s rich heritage through live music, dance performances, art displays and authentic Bahamian cuisine.
  • Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is partnering with Miami-based Yntegra Group to open Rosewood Exuma, the brand’s latest addition to its Caribbean portfolio coming in 2028. The new property will advance Rosewood’s position in the luxury lifestyle market and Yntegra’s long-term strategic vision of unlocking the unrealised investment and economic potential of The Exumas. Situated on a 124-acre private island, the resort is slated to have 33 suites with stunning views of the island’s beaches and waters. Rosewood Exuma will be home to a fully serviced beach club with a grill restaurant, beach and pool bars, and a private dining room. Two marinas with slips are planned to accommodate yachts up to 150 feet. In addition to the beach club pool, the resort will offer two other pools exclusively for overnight guests, including one dedicated to families. Younger guests can enjoy Rosewood Explorers, the brand’s children’s club concept where activities are designed to spark discovery and foster social responsibility.

Island Focus: Long Island
Home to brilliant coral reefs, pristine flats and serene beaches, Long Island is a haven for fishing, diving, and boating. Boasting world-class bone fishing and thrilling encounters with sea life, this tranquil island offers a few inland surprises as well, including: Dean’s Blue Hole, the third deepest blue hole in the world; Hamilton’s Cave, the largest cave system in The Islands of The Bahamas, where the Lucayan Indians were thought to have lived in 500 A.D. and where many Lucayan artifacts were discovered in 1936; and St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, the oldest church in the country. Conveniently enough, Makers Air has launched service between Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and the Stella Maris Resort on Long Island. Stay at The Stella Maris Resort on Long Island, a traditional plantation-style all-inclusive resort.

Don’t miss out on the unforgettable experiences and unbeatable deals that The Bahamas has to offer, this September. For more information on these exciting events and offerings, visit www.Bahamas.com. 

About The Bahamas:
The Bahamas has over 700 islands and cays, as well as 16 unique island destinations. Located only 50 miles off the coast of Florida, it offers a quick and easy way for travelers to escape their everyday. The island nation also boasts world-class fishing, diving, boating and thousands of miles of the Earth’s most spectacular beaches for families, couples and adventurers to explore. See why It’s Better in The Bahamas at www.bahamas.com or on Facebook, YouTube or Instagram.

Media Contacts:

Anita Johnson-Patty
Director Global Communications
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation
[email protected]

Bahamas USA
FINN Bahamas
[email protected]

SOURCE The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation



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“Waves of Wonder” – Taiwan Unveils New Tourism Brand in London


TAIPEI, Aug. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Taiwan Tourism Administration is unveiling its new tourism brand, “TAIWAN – Waves of Wonder,” at the historic Battersea Power Station in London from 30 August to 1 September 2024. The event invites visitors to explore Taiwan’s unique allure across all four seasons.

Exploring the Charm of "Waves of Wonder" at Battersea Power Station
Exploring the Charm of “Waves of Wonder” at Battersea Power Station

As part of its strategy for the fourth quarter of 2024, the Tourism Administration will highlight key attractions such as the Taiwan Lantern Festival, Solar Festival, tea culture tours, and hot springs. These efforts aim to enhance Taiwan’s visibility as a year-round travel destination, appealing to a wider audience.

The opening event featured remarks from Linda Yu-Shan Lin, Director of the Taiwan Tourism Administration – London Office. Notable attendees included Pei-Yu Yen, Team Manager of the Taipei Representative Office in the UK; Hung-Mei Huang, General Manager of China Airlines UK Branch; Yen-Cheng Lai, Marketing and Sales Manager of EVA Air UK Branch; and Evelyn Lee, President of the UK Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce.

Director Lin emphasised the importance of British tourists to Taiwan and outlined plans to increase brand visibility through various platforms, including the London Underground, taxis, and buses. The Administration will also continue partnerships with airlines and travel agencies to enhance the travel experience for British visitors.

Pei-Yu Yen highlighted Taiwan’s rich travel resources, friendly locals, and convenient amenities, making it an ideal destination for working holidays. Both the UK and Taiwan have opened 1,000 working holiday visa slots, offering young people a unique cultural experience.

The event features an interactive art installation, including large sky lanterns inspired by the Taiwan Lantern Festival, showcasing Taiwan’s vibrant culture. Visitors can also enjoy elements of Taiwanese banquets, natural hot springs, and even traditional night market pinball games.

Recently, Taiwan was awarded “Best Leisure Destination in Asia” at the 12th Leisure Lifestyle Awards by Global Traveler. The Taiwan Tourism Administration will continue its promotional efforts in Paris and New York to attract more visitors from Europe and America.

TAIWAN Waves of Wonder Pop-up Event – London
Date: 30 Aug 2024 – 1 Sept 2024
Location: Battersea Power Station (SW11 8DD) Ground Floor
https://batterseapowerstation.co.uk/getting-here/
Time: 10:00 – 21:00 (for 30th & 31st); 12:00 – 18:00 (for 1st) 

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TAT Technologies Announces Proposed Private Placement to Israeli Institutional and Accredited Investors


NETANYA, Israel, Sept. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TAT Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: TATT – News) (“TAT” or the “Company“), a leading provider of products and services to the commercial and military aerospace and ground defense industries, announced today that, following the approval of its Board of Directors, it has received and accepted commitments from Israeli institutional and accredited investors (as defined under Israel’s Securities Law, 5728-1968) (the “Investors“), to participate in a private placement (the “Private Placement“) of Ordinary Shares of the Company (“Ordinary Shares“).

The Company is expected to issue and sell to the Investors an aggregate of 673,340 Ordinary Shares (the “Shares“), for a purchase price of NIS 54.95 per Share (approximately $15.03 per Share*). The newly issued Shares are expected to represent approximately 6.2% of the Company’s issued and outstanding Ordinary Shares after the consummation of such sale. The closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to be completed in September 2024.

The Company expects to receive net proceeds from the sale of the Shares, after deducting offering expenses, of approximately NIS 36.5 million (or approximately $10.0 million*). The Company intends to use such proceeds for general corporate purposes.

In addition, FIMI Israel Opportunity FIVE, Limited Partnership and FIMI Opportunity V, L.P. (the “FIMI Funds“), the Company’s largest shareholder, notified the Company that it received and accepted commitments from Israeli institutional and accredited investors to purchase from the FIMI Funds an aggregate of 2,349,706 Ordinary Shares, for a purchase price of NIS 54.95 per Ordinary Share (approximately $15.03 per Ordinary Share*), or an aggregate of NIS 129.1 million (approximately $35.3 million*). The Company will not receive any proceeds from the sale of the Ordinary Shares by the FIMI Funds. Following the consummation of the Private Placement and the private sale of Ordinary Shares by the FIMI Funds, the FIMI Funds are expected to beneficially own approximately 26.8% of the Company’s issued and outstanding Ordinary Shares.

The Private Placement and the sale by the FIMI Funds are being made in Israel only and not to U.S. persons, as defined in Rule 902 of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act“), pursuant to a registration exemption afforded by Regulation S promulgated under the Securities Act, and the Shares will be subject to certain transfer restrictions. The Shares will not be registered under the Securities Act and will not be offered or sold in the United States without registration or applicable exemption from the registration requirements according to the Securities Act.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for any securities or a solicitation of any vote or approval nor shall there be any sale, issuance or transfer of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, sale, issuance or transfer would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

* Calculated based on the exchange rate of $1.00:NIS 3.656, as published by the Bank of Israel on August 30, 2024.

Legal Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking statements generally relate to future events or our future financial or operating performance. Forward-looking statements in this press release include, but are not limited to, statements related to our expectations regarding the issuance and sale of the shares, the closing date of the transaction, and the Company’s intended use of the proceeds from the sale of the Shares. Our expectations and beliefs regarding these matters may not materialize, and actual results or events in the future are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those projected, including, without limitation, as a result of the war and hostilities between Israel and Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are subject to other risks and uncertainties, including those more fully described in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 6, 2024. The forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information available to the Company as of the date hereof, and the Company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as required by law.

About TAT Technologies Ltd.

TAT Technologies Ltd. is a leading provider of services and products to the commercial and military aerospace and ground defense industries. TAT operates under four segments: (i) Original equipment manufacturing (“OEM”) of heat transfer solutions and aviation accessories through its Gedera facility; (ii) MRO services for heat transfer components and OEM of heat transfer solutions through its Limco subsidiary; (iii) MRO services for aviation components through its Piedmont subsidiary; and (iv) Overhaul and coating of jet engine components through its Turbochrome subsidiary. TAT controlling shareholders is the FIMI Private Equity Fund.

TAT’s activities in the area of OEM of heat transfer solutions and aviation accessories primarily include the design, development and manufacture of (i) broad range of heat transfer solutions, such as pre-coolers heat exchangers and oil/fuel hydraulic heat exchangers, used in mechanical and electronic systems on board commercial, military and business aircraft; (ii) environmental control and power electronics cooling systems installed on board aircraft in and ground applications; and (iii) a variety of other mechanical aircraft accessories and systems such as pumps, valves, and turbine power units.

TAT’s activities in the area of MRO Services for heat transfer components and OEM of heat transfer solutions primarily include the MRO of heat transfer components and to a lesser extent, the manufacturing of certain heat transfer solutions. TAT’s Limco subsidiary operates an FAA-certified repair station, which provides heat transfer MRO services for airlines, air cargo carriers, maintenance service centers and the military.

TAT’s activities in the area of MRO services for aviation components include the MRO of APUs, landing gears and other aircraft components. TAT’s Piedmont subsidiary operates an FAA-certified repair station, which provides aircraft component MRO services for airlines, air cargo carriers, maintenance service centers and the military.

TAT’s activities in the area of overhaul and coating of jet engine components includes the overhaul and coating of jet engine components, including turbine vanes and blades, fan blades, variable inlet guide vanes and afterburner flaps.

For more information of TAT Technologies Ltd., please visit our web-site: www.tat-technologies.com 

Contact:
Mr. Ehud Ben-Yair
Chief Financial Officer
Tel: 972-8-862-8503
[email protected]

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2024 China (Shenyang) Rowing Development Index shows vitality of integrated dev’t of rowing and cities


BEIJING, Sept. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The 2024 China (Shenyang) Rowing Development Index was unveiled recently in Shenyang City, northeast China’s Liaoning Province, showing the vitality of the integrated development of rowing and cities.

Photo shows the 2024 China (Shenyang) Rowing Development Index is released in Shenyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province on August 29, 2024.
Photo shows the 2024 China (Shenyang) Rowing Development Index is released in Shenyang City, northeast China’s Liaoning Province on August 29, 2024.

The index, jointly compiled by China Economic Information Service (CEIS) and Shenyang Municipal People’s Government, concentrates on studying Shenyang’s rowing development. It analyzes the development path and industry characteristics of rowing in Shenyang from the three dimensions including event charm, industrial development, and sports-city integration. It also advances specialized research with the growth of international rowing sports as benchmark.

The index for this year is the third edition of the China (Shenyang) Rowing Development Index, following the two versions released in 2022 and 2023. The launch of the 2024 index marks a step forward of Shenyang towards building itself into a recognized city with strong sports competitiveness.

The 2024 index shows that Shenyang’s rowing events have gained increasing industrial and international influence, with the two core indicators measuring the number of racing teams and athletes taking the lead domestically. Since its inception in 2018, the Shenyang International Open Regatta has become one of the most influential characteristic events featuring the integration of cultural, sports, and tourism and with the largest number of participants in China.

As a rowing training and competition base, the Hunhe River flowing through southern Shenyang has witnessed flourishing sports training, leisure culture, catering services, characteristic experiences, cultural tourism and other business formats. The index tells that 390 rowing-themed cultural events was held in Shenyang in 2023, driving the revenue of rowing-related tourist attractions to exceed 10 million yuan (about 1.41 million U.S. dollars).

Shenyang has been stepping up efforts to promote rowing in campus. The number of rowing training activities on campus in Shenyang increased 20 percent year on year in 2023. At present, 41 primary and secondary schools in the city have offered rowing courses.

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Prix mondiaux de la marque 2024 : Appel à candidatures


LONDRES, 2 septembre 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Global Brands Magazine (GBM), une publication de marque de premier plan et une société de recherche basée à Londres, a le plaisir d’annoncer que les candidatures sont désormais ouvertes pour les prestigieux Global Brand Awards 2024. Ces prix récompensent les réalisations remarquables d’entreprises et de leaders dans divers secteurs, notamment l’immobilier, la banque, l’éducation, l’hôtellerie, l’automobile, l’art de vivre et la technologie.

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Global Brand Awards 2024: Call for Nominations
Global Brand Awards 2024: Call for Nominations

Les nominations sont acceptées pour les entreprises de différentes catégories et régions. Toutes les candidatures sont évaluées au niveau national par un organisme de recherche externe indépendant.

Les entreprises intéressées par ces prix sont invitées à soumettre leur candidature en cliquant sur le lien suivant : Global Brand Awards – Lien de nomination

Processus d’attribution :

  1. Examen des candidatures : L’équipe de recherche interne vérifie la validité de chaque candidature et s’assure que les données disponibles sont suffisantes.
  2. Contrôle externe : Les candidatures présélectionnées sont évaluées par un organisme de recherche externe indépendant, sur la base de différents paramètres.
  3. Décision du jury : Un jury interne examine les résultats et désigne les lauréats.
  4. Annonce : Les lauréats sont annoncés sur le site web dans la section “Gagnants des prix”.

Avantages de la participation aux Global Brand Awards :

  • Reconnaissance mondiale : Présenter les réalisations de la marque sur une plateforme mondiale.
  • Renforcement de la crédibilité : Renforcer la réputation de la marque et établir des relations avec les partenaires et les consommateurs.
  • Large exposition aux médias : Bénéficier d’une large couverture médiatique mondiale et d’opportunités promotionnelles sur les médias sociaux.

Les lauréats des années précédentes peuvent être consultés ici : Section des lauréats des Global Brand Awards

Les prix prestigieux du GBM

Les cérémonies de remise des prix précédentes ont été organisées dans des lieux de renommée mondiale, notamment : The Athenee Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand ; Waldorf Astoria, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai ; JW Marriott Marquis Hotel, Dubai ; Emperor’s Palace, South Africa ; Banyan Tree, Macao ; et Address Downtown, Dubaï, accueillant des marques mondiales telles que Mercedes Benz, Malaysia Airlines, Swarovski, Microsoft, Harley Davidson, SAP, HP, Standard Chartered, AUDI et bien d’autres encore. La soirée de remise des prix ne se contente pas de célébrer les réalisations récompensées par le prix, elle offre également des possibilités exceptionnelles de mise en réseau avec les leaders de l’industrie.

Le prochain événement spectaculaire est prévu pour le deuxième trimestre 2025. Les mises à jour seront diffusées sur les canaux de médias sociaux de GBM.

Trouvez une sélection de marques de premier plan dans diverses catégories, y compris les top 10 laptop brands, best mobile brands, top air conditioner brands, et plus encore, sur le site web. Cette ressource peut aider les visiteurs à sélectionner les marques les mieux adaptées à leurs besoins.

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Global Brand Awards 2024: Convocatoria de nominaciones


LONDRES, 2 de septiembre de 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Global Brands Magazine (GBM), una publicación de marca y una empresa de investigación de primer nivel con sede en Londres que se complace en anunciar que ya están abiertas las inscripciones para los prestigiosos premios Global Brand Awards 2024. Estos premios celebran los logros notables de empresas y líderes de diversas industrias, incluidos los bienes inmuebles, la banca, la educación, la hospitalidad, la automoción, el estilo de vida y la tecnología.

Cómo participar 

Global Brand Awards 2024: Call for Nominations
Global Brand Awards 2024: Call for Nominations

Se aceptan nominaciones de empresas de distintas categorías y regiones. Todas las nominaciones son evaluadas a nivel nacional por una agencia de investigación externa independiente.

Se invita a las empresas interesadas en participar en los premios a enviar sus nominaciones a través del siguiente enlace: Global Brand Awards – Nomination Link

Proceso de premios: 

  1. Revisión de nominaciones: El equipo de investigación interno verifica la validez de cada nominación y se asegura de que haya suficientes datos disponibles.
  2. Examen externo: Las nominaciones preseleccionadas son evaluadas por una agencia de investigación externa independiente, en función de varios parámetros.
  3. Decisión del jurado: Un jurado interno revisa los resultados y decide quiénes serán los ganadores del premio.
  4. Anuncio: Los ganadores se anuncian en el sitio web, en la sección Ganadores del premio.

Beneficios de participar en los Global Brand Awards: 

  • Reconocimiento global: muestre los logros de la marca en una plataforma global.
  • Mayor credibilidad: fortalezca la reputación de la marca y establezca relaciones con socios y consumidores.
  • Amplia exposición en los medios: disfrute de una amplia cobertura mediática global y oportunidades de promoción en las redes sociales.

Ver los ganadores de los años anteriores aquí: sección Global Brand Awards Winners

Prestigiosos eventos de premios de GBM 

Las ceremonias de premios anteriores se han celebrado en algunos de los lugares más famosos del mundo, incluidos The Athenee Hotel en Bangkok, Tailandia; Waldorf Astoria, Palm Jumeirah, Dubái; JW Marriott Marquis Hotel, Dubái; Emperor’s Palace, Sudáfrica; Banyan Tree, Macau; y Address Downtown, Dubái, viendo algunas de las marcas más importantes del mundo, como Mercedes Benz, Malaysia Airlines, Swarovski, Microsoft, Harley Davidson, SAP, HP, Standard Chartered, AUDI y muchas más. La noche de premios no solo celebra los logros obtenidos con el premio, sino que también ofrece oportunidades excepcionales de networking con los líderes de la industria.

El próximo evento espectacular está programado para el segundo trimestre de 2025. Las actualizaciones se compartirán en los canales de redes sociales de GBM.

En el sitio web encontrará una selección curada de las principales marcas en varias categorías, incluidas las 10 mejores marcas de portátiles, móviles, aire acondicionado, y más. Este recurso puede ayudar a los visitantes a seleccionar las mejores marcas para sus necesidades.

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Global Brand Awards 2024: Call for Nominations


LONDON, Sept. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Global Brands Magazine (GBM), a premier brand publication and research company based in London, is pleased to announce that submissions are now open for the prestigious Global Brand Awards 2024. These awards celebrate the remarkable achievements of companies and leaders across various industries, including real estate, banking, education, hospitality, automotive, lifestyle, and technology.

How to Participate

Global Brand Awards 2024: Call for Nominations
Global Brand Awards 2024: Call for Nominations

Nominations are accepted from companies across various categories and regions. All nominations are evaluated at the national level by an independent external research agency.

Companies interested in participating in the awards are invited to submit their nominations through the following link: Global Brand Awards – Nomination Link

Awards Process:

  1. Nomination Review: The internal research team verifies the validity of each nomination and ensures sufficient data is available.
  2. External Scrutiny: Shortlisted nominations are assessed by an independent external research agency, based on various parameters.
  3. Jury Decision: An internal jury reviews the results and decides on the award winners.
  4. Announcement: Winners are announced on the website under the Award Winners section.

Benefits of Participating in the Global Brand Awards:

  • Global Recognition: Showcase the brand’s achievements on a global platform.
  • Enhanced Credibility: Strengthen the brand’s reputation and build relationships with partners and consumers.
  • Extensive Media Exposure: Enjoy widespread global media coverage and promotional opportunities across social media.

View the previous years’ winners here: Global Brand Awards Winners section

GBM’s Prestigious Awards Events

Past awards ceremonies have been hosted at some of the world’s renowned venues, including The Athenee Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand; Waldorf Astoria, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai; JW Marriott Marquis Hotel, Dubai; Emperor’s Palace, South Africa; Banyan Tree, Macau; and Address Downtown, Dubai, witnessing some of the global brands, like Mercedes Benz, Malaysia Airlines, Swarovski, Microsoft, Harley Davidson, SAP, HP, Standard Chartered, AUDI and many more. The awards night not only celebrates achievements with the award but also offers exceptional networking opportunities with industry leaders.

The next spectacular event is scheduled for Q2 2025. Updates will be shared on GBM’s social media channels.

Find a curated selection of leading brands across various categories, including the top 10 laptop brands, best mobile brands, top air conditioner brands, and more, on the website. This resource may assist visitors in selecting the best brands for their needs.

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