Bridgestone Americas promotes 4 in drive toward sustainable mobility
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. Bridgestone Americas Inc. is expanding the roles of several key executives in a bid to strengthen the tire business and accelerate the execution of its sustainable-mobility solutions strategy. As Bridgestone continues to grow its efforts in the areas of mobility solutions and sustainability, it is imperative we create the necessary alignment within Bridgestone Americas to effectively realize our goals locally and globally, President and CEO Paolo Ferrari said. We have built a strong leadership team within Bridgestone Americas, and this new organizational structure strikes the right balance between execution on our core tire business and the further development of our medium and long-term sustainable and mobility solutions platforms.
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Following the guilty verdict in Derek Chauvin’s trial, journalist Michael Tracey noted an odd trend among our elected leaders, corporations, and other cultural institutions. Keep in mind, Chauvin was not charged with nor convicted of any racial motivation in the murder of George Floyd. Even Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said there was no evidence that the crimes were race-related in an interview with
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“If we’d had a witness that told us that Derek Chauvin made a racial reference, we might have charged him with a hate crime. But I would have needed a witness to say that on the stand. We didn’t have it. So we didn’t do it,” he said.
Toronto-based StudioAC has used industrial grating to create faceted walls within the interior of luxury cannabis dispensary Edition.
Following the opening of the dispensary s first store in Toronto s downtown Annex neighbourhood last year, the local practice was invited back to create a second, larger store in the St Clair West area of Midtown.
Edition s St Clair West location is clad almost entirely in industrial grating
In Edition s original Annex outpost, off-the-shelf industrial grating was used to form minimalist display fixtures that house a curated selection of cannabis strains and luxury smoking accessories.
The new store uses the same metal grids, which StudioAC has praised for their affordability and enticing visual quality , but takes the idea one step further by having them line almost the entire interior.
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Bridgestone Completes Sale of Firestone Building Products to LafargeHolcim
April 1, 2021 GMT
NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Bridgestone Americas, Inc., a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, has completed the sale of Firestone Building Products to Holcim Participations (US) Inc, a subsidiary of LafargeHolcim Ltd. (LafargeHolcim). The transaction, valued at USD $3.4 billion, will advance Bridgestone’s efforts to deliver value to customers and society as a global leader providing tires and advanced mobility solutions.
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“The completion of this sale is an important milestone on Bridgestone’s journey to become a sustainable solutions company,” said Paolo Ferrari, president, CEO & COO of Bridgestone Americas. “We are taking action to reshape our portfolio so that we can invest our resources to strengthen Bridgestone’s growing core tire business and qui
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