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Gayathri Pandalai Wins ‘Travel Influencer of the Year’ at Influencer Magazine Awards 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gayathri Pandalai has been officially named the winner of the Travel Influencer of the Year award at the Influencer Magazine Awards 2025 (Organized by Influencer Magazine UK),...

Tide Craft Boats Heading to the Seattle Boat Show January 31 – February 7, 2026
Catch Tide Craft Boats live in Seattle — premium RIBs, custom builds, and our latest models on display January 31 to February 7. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tide Craft Boats is excited to announce its...

Western Forest Products Announces Lumber Production Curtailments
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) announced today planned temporary operating curtailments at its British Columbia (“B.C.”) sawmills during the...

Western Forest Products Inc. Announces Release Date of Third Quarter 2025 Results and Conference Call Details
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) third quarter 2025 financial and operating results will be released on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Western will...

National forests threatened by federal rulemaking, AGs warn
SEATTLE – The U.S. Forest Service should abandon efforts that would open up approximately 45 million acres of national forests to development that would destroy recreation areas and harm local and state economies, according to a multistate comment...

Forest Stewardship Council US Announces 2025 Leadership Awards
FSC US recognizes 12 organizations forexcellence in the use of FSC-certified products, materials, and commitment to responsible forest management. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What do the Estée Lauder...

Western Forest Products Enters Into New US$30 Million Bilateral Letter of Credit Facility
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) announced today an amendment of its $250 million syndicated credit facility to allow for a new US$30 million...

National Cider Month, North America’s Greatest Cider Celebration, Grows in 2025
This October, honor the craft, community, and artistry of cidermaking SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- October marks the sixth annual National Cider Month, a beloved tradition founded by Schilling Cider to...

Where to Go in 2026: REYA Unveils Six Emerging Travel Destinations for the Year Ahead
As global travelers seek deeper connection, cultural richness, and meaningful discovery, 2026 is shaping up to be a year of elevated and intentional travel. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As global...
Rocket Doctor Partners with Remmie to Bring FDA Approved and Health Canada Cleared Smart Otoscope to Patients
Rocket Doctor has entered into a reseller agreement with Remmie, Inc., maker of the Remmie 4, an FDA approved and Health Canada Medical Devices Establishment Licence (MDEL) cleared USB-smart otoscope for at-home ear exams. Rocket Doctor will...

Kathleen Welton Receives International Recognition Through the NYC Big Book Award®
CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2025 NYC Big Book Award recognized "Be WHOO You Are" by Kathleen Welton in the category of Picture Books - All Ages as the winner. The competition is judged by experts from...

David Rogers Receives National Recognition Through the NYC Big Book Award®
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2025 NYC Big Book Award recognized "Tell Me That You Love Me" by David Rogers in the category of New Adult Fiction as a distinguished favorite. The competition is...

Expana Unveils New Unified Platform, Transforming Global Food Market Data Into Strategic Intelligence
Expana launches a modern integrated platform that combines trusted pricing data with AI-enhanced cost models and personalized insights. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Expana, the global leader in agrifood price...

Visitor Spending Increased in August 2025 Despite Fewer Visitor Arrivals
Posted on Sep 30, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: September 30, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 806,776 total visitors to the Hawaiian...

Concierge Auctions: Reserve Met and Bidding Open for Lake Chelan Winery Empire in Washington Wine Country
Originally listed for US$8.2445 million, bidding opened at US$3 million for three distinct properties across 9.5 acres; auction closes October 10 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Concierge Auctions announced...

R. Luce Receives International Recognition Through the NYC Big Book Award®
ATHENS, OH, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2025 NYC Big Book Award recognized "Walking on Nathan's Grave: A Tale Traversing Heaven and Hell" by R. Luce in the category of General Fiction as a winner. The competition...

HauntWorld Magazine Unveils Its 2025 List of the 13 Scariest Haunted Houses in the Country
- HauntWorld reviewed more than 200 haunted houses across the United States and Canada to create the 2025 list of the 13 scariest haunted houses - ST. LOUIS, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HauntWorld, (www.Hauntworld.com) the industry experts...

Tolling on SR 509 Expressway in SeaTac now in effect
SEATAC – Motor vehicles using the new State Route 509 Expressway in SeaTac will now be charged a toll. As of 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. 29, two-axle vehicles using the expressway between Interstate 5 and 24th Avenue South with a valid Good To Go!...

Building a better connection on SR 14 in Bingen
BINGEN – Planes, trains, and automobiles? In this case, just trains and automobiles. Soon, travelers on State Route 14 in Bingen won’t have to wait for passing trains. Starting Monday, Sept. 29, Washington State Department of Transportation...

APiJET Announces Major Platform Expansion with Availability of Digital Winglets 4D™
First Solution Providing Deconflicted Optimizations for Lateral, Vertical, Speed and Time to Improve Fuel Efficiency and On-Time Performance SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- APiJET, the developer of the...