Author: Jamie Prescott

Keeping the college website both accurate and accessible is a huge task that requires constant coordination between Communications & Creative Services (CCS) and an ever-changing network of content editors from all around the college. However, the process have changed hugely in past few years. For fearlessly approaching CCS to ask how Health Sciences could be doing a better job of communicating with students via the website, and then taking a long-term, strategic plan back to her department for implementation, CCS has selected associate vice president Jodi Long, Ph. D. as the brand ambassador.

The world’s largest food company Nestle’s Sweet Earth brand will launch a plant-based burger in the U.S. this fall. The company sells a soy-based vegan burger in Europe, but Sweet Earth’s version is pea-based. Beyond Meat also uses a pea proteins for its burger, while Impossible Foods’ vegan burger is soy-based. Nestle is all set to take a bite of the growing U.S. plant-based burger market with its plant-based burger launch in the US. The global food giant will launch its Awesome Burger in the fall. The vegan meat substitute will be available at grocery stores, restaurants and universities.

The Spanish automaker introduced its two concept cars at the recent Automobile Barcelona: the first all-electric SEAT el-Born and the SEAT Minimó. SEAT aims to enter the Chinese market within two to three years. VW CEO and SEAT Chairman Herbert Diess says the agreement between the partners in the Chinese JAC-VW joint venture allows the next step for SEAT’s move into China. “With the introduction of our business in China, we are boosting the future of the company and of electric mobility at the same time. China is the benchmark country for electric vehicles,” SEAT CEO Luca de Meo says…

Klook and Merlin Entertainments a location-based entertainment, based in Great Britain on Tuesday announced its strategic global partnership for travel activities and services booking platform. Keeping modern mobile travelers in mind, the two teamed to enhance guest experiences at eight Merlin attractions across Asia through a series of marketing promotions, user experience optimization, data analytics, and information exchange. Speaking on the partnership, CS Soong, general manager, SEA region at Klook, said, “Travelers are more tech-savvy than ever; they do their research before every journey, and are constantly searching for convenient and value-for-money solutions. We are confident that this collaboration will…

Canada-born designer Chelsea Claridge is making her mark in the outerwear market. To fill the need for fashion forward, Claridge sought to create her own line, Caalo. Caalo, a New York-based brand will offer ultra-cool coats that are transformable, trans-seasonal and non-gender specific. Claridge spent 10 years in the industry as a designer, but was inspired to create Caalo after battling wet and frigid winters in New York and Canada while wearing bulky, sporty outerwear that felt unfashionable. Caalo’s first collection is for fall 2019, and offers shoppers minimalist, almost futuristic-looking coats that are backed by peak performance and sustainable…

Seattle Seahawks Quarterback Russell Wilson and Amazon Fashion Announce Launch Of Good Man Brand Russell Carrington Wilson, an American football quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. Through his first 7 NFL seasons, Wilson has been named to six Pro Bowls and has started in two Super Bowls, has now partnered with Amazon to launch Good Man Brand of Amazon on all its platforms. The brand will be specifically for men’s wear and will include everything from men’s T-shirts to men’s formals. Through this amazon is trying to hit men segment exclusively.

Walmart has launched its range of home-made tablets running Android Pie. Now you can get 10-inch tablet at just $79, with 5.5 hours of battery life. Walmart has launched it in 8-inch and 10-inch varieties costing $64 and $79. Both run on the Android 9 operating system, have a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, and 2GB of RAM and 16GB of ROM storage. Both sizes come in navy blue. Both also have a 2MP rear camera, a 0.3MP front-facing camera, a 2.5D touchscreen, and a resolution of 800×1280. Walmart called its tablets “a great value, low-cost alternative to other tablets on the…

Smartphone maker OnePlus has been consistently delivering the best phones loaded with new features. Now, with the launch of the OnePlus 7 Pro, the company has kind of undercut its rivals by introducing features such as the 90Hz Fluid AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855 processor, and the rich OxygenOS mobile ecosystem in its new phone. The OnePlus 7 Pro was launched earlier this month and has already become the best-seller in the sub-Rs 45,000 segment in India. It has broken its own previous records. The company, for the first time, is introducing India-centric features such as Work-Life Balance, Caller Identification, Cricket…

Hatsun Agro Product Ltd, India’s leading private sector dairy company, is set to strengthen its dairy product portfolio with new launches heading into summer 2019. The new range in the sunrise segment includes Hatsun Yoghurt Shake and Hatsun Cheese Spread with a string of other new products. The Yoghurt Shake is available in Mango, Strawberry and Blueberry flavours. Hatsun Cheese spread comes in an innovative 50 gram packaging that is priced at Rs. 20, a first in the segment. The yoghurt products contain micro nutrients and good bacteria, with no artificial flavours, no artificial colors and no preservatives.

With the growing menace of so many athletes testing positive on drugs in India, and schools kids testing positive on drugs in sports, who is behind all this? How come these drugs are available easily to even school kids and sports personal? Know all that with Talking Turkey with Kanthi on Power Sportz LIVE on Friday, at 8:00pm! The program will reveal about the doping nexus in India and the people involved in it. The news is revealed on the social media platform. Power Sportz has done a sting operation on doping nexus in India, will be shown Friday on…