Hyundai is working with a startup on plant-based leather that smells like the real thing

Confession time: My household owns two cars, one with leather and one with “leather.” The former feels amazing, the latter … well, let’s just say it’s not fooling anyone. Based on the samples currently sitting on my desk, leather alternatives don’t have to feel so artificial or be so harsh on the environment.  Most fake… Continue reading Hyundai is working with a startup on plant-based leather that smells like the real thing

Highstreet Insurance & Financial Services Teams Up with Nebraska Cornhuskers for 3-year Sponsorship

Community-focused insurance partner to serve as a key sponsor of Husker Football, Volleyball & Basketball LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Highstreet Insurance & Financial Services announced a three-year partnership with the University of Nebraska, supporting the Cornhusker football, volleyball, and basketball teams. With agencies across Nebraska serving people, businesses, and industries, Highstreet’s… Continue reading Highstreet Insurance & Financial Services Teams Up with Nebraska Cornhuskers for 3-year Sponsorship

Ford Foundation Promotes Ximena Andión Ibañez to Regional Director for Mexico and Central America

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Ximena Andión Ibañez as the next regional director of its Mexico and Central America office. She succeeds Helena Hofbauer Balmori, who will dedicate her time fully to her role as director of the Civic Engagement and Government International program, which she… Continue reading Ford Foundation Promotes Ximena Andión Ibañez to Regional Director for Mexico and Central America

Cowork Frederick Announces Remaining 2025 Brain Boost Lunch & Learns

Brain Boosts circulate and provide access to knowledge within Frederick’s small biz community. FREDERICK, Md., Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The powerful Brain Boost line-up for the remainder of 2025 includes sessions about marketing in a world where AI is changing search engine optimization and content discovery, how small businesses can receive help, funding, and… Continue reading Cowork Frederick Announces Remaining 2025 Brain Boost Lunch & Learns

Mercury Insurance Unveils This Year’s Most Affordable New Electric Vehicles to Insure

Three Hyundai Motor Group Products and Two General Motors Company Products Make This Year’s List LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Although the automotive industry’s transition to electrification has slowed, many industry experts still agree that electric vehicles are the future and here to stay. For consumers who are in the market for one, Mercury… Continue reading Mercury Insurance Unveils This Year’s Most Affordable New Electric Vehicles to Insure

Patti Engineering to Share Strategies for Modernizing Legacy Systems at MiA 2025

At Manufacturing in America 2025, Patti Engineering CEO Sam Hoff will present “Before You Throw Away, Consider an Upgrade,” at 2:00 p.m. on September 10, 2025 at Ford Field in Detroit, while the Patti Engineering team connects with attendees at booth #302. AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Patti Engineering, Inc., a leading… Continue reading Patti Engineering to Share Strategies for Modernizing Legacy Systems at MiA 2025

Frederick Food Business Entrepreneurship Program Receives 2025 Excellence in Economic Development Gold Award from the International Economic Development Council

Frederick economic development partnership acknowledged for innovative collaboration. FREDERICK, Md., Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The City of Frederick Department of Economic Development (DED), in partnership with Frederick Community College (FCC) and the Frederick County Office of Agriculture, has been awarded the 2025 Excellence in Economic Development Gold Award from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC).… Continue reading Frederick Food Business Entrepreneurship Program Receives 2025 Excellence in Economic Development Gold Award from the International Economic Development Council