October 2023

Kenai’s Catching for a Cause Fishing Event Nets $80,000 for Food Bank

  • Marathon Petroleum’s inaugural Catching for a Cause fishing event raised $80,000 for the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank.
  • The food bank’s executive director said this donation will allow them to purchase enough food for those in need during the last three months of the year.
  • Sponsors participated in a two-day fishing trip that included networking and fishing for silver salmon and sockeye salmon on the Big River Lakes and the Kenai River.

Comcast NBCUniversal at Diversity Week 2023

The annual media, entertainment and technology Diversity Week took place in New York City September 18 - 20, celebrating the advancement of diversity, equity and inclusion in the industry. More than 1,000 professionals gathered to participate in educational sessions and celebrate DE&I champions and industry achievements. Comcast NBCUniversal had a historic presence during this year’s events, which were hosted by The WICT Network, the National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC), and the Walter Kaitz Foundation.

The WICT Network

Georgia-Pacific Supports Atlanta’s Oakland Cemetery’s Living History Capital Campaign

ATLANTA, October 26, 2023 /3BL/ - Georgia-Pacific is working with the Historic Oakland Foundation to preserve an integral part of Atlanta history – Oakland Cemetery. The company contributed $75,000 and in-kind product to the cemetery’s Living History Capital Campaign to help build a new visitor center.

Adapting to Change: The Role of Breakbulk in Supply Chain Recovery

Breakbulk shipments are gradually returning to normal after hitting record levels in 2022. The COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted global supply chains, “highlighted the advantages of breakbulk in maintaining the flow of cargo globally,” writes Carla Solano, Head of Logistics for DP World in the Dominican Republic, in a recent article for Breakbulk.

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