Georgia-Pacific News Monitoring

Georgia-Pacific companies supply relief items those affected in recent storms

TAYLORSVILLE, Miss. — Georgia-Pacific’s Taylorsville Lumber and Plywood Mills have partnered with local emergency services and Smith county representatives to provide much needed supplies to people who were affected by the recent storms and tornados in the …

McDonald Companies has option to purchase former Georgia Pacific mill site in Green Bay

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- There's a buyer lined up for the former Georgia Pacific mill on the eastern edge of the Fox River in downtown Green Bay. However, it remains unclear what the future use of the Day Street property will be. Green Bay-based real estate …

Georgia-Pacific names head of corrugated business

The promotion is one of several leadership changes at the Atlanta-based paper and pulp company in recent months. Georgia-Pacific has named the next leader of its corrugated business, one of the latest in a series of leadership changes in recent months. The …

Georgia-Pacific names new president for Corrugated segment

Keith Hamilton has been appointed as the new president of pulp and paper company Georgia-Pacific’s Corrugated business segment. In his new role, Hamilton will be responsible for leading operations and commercial teams across an extensive network of 35 …

Georgia-Pacific names head of corrugated business

Connecting Brand, Retail, and Consumer Experience With Georgia-Pacific’s Laura Knebusch

In this episode of the Brave Commerce podcast, Laura Knebusch, svp of CPG marketing and consumer experience at Georgia-Pacific, joins hosts Rachel Tipograph and Sarah Hofstetter to discuss how she’s evolving the role of marketing inside a legacy CPG …

KEITH HAMILTON NAMED PRESIDENT OF GEORGIA-PACIFIC'S CORRUGATED BUSINESS

ATLANTA, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia-Pacific today announced Keith Hamilton, formerly vice president of operations, Corrugated, has been named president of Georgia-Pacific's Corrugated business. In this role, he will oversee …

United Way honors local women during 12th annual First Ladies’ Luncheon

JACKSON, Tenn. — Earlier Thursday, one local organization held it’s 12th annual First Ladies’ Luncheon to honor women in the West Tennessee community. The First Ladies’ Luncheon is United Way of West Tennessee’s largest annual fundraising event. The event …

Applications for Leaders Education Foundation’s Workforce Readiness Scholarships, Presented by Dixie®, are now open

Applications for Leaders Education Foundation’s Workforce Readiness Scholarships, Presented by Dixie®, Are Now Open JACKSON, Tenn. (April 17, 2025) – Leaders Education Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)3, has opened applications for workforce readiness …

Junior high track standouts compete

GURDON - Parkers Chapel 8th grader Alejandra Pichardo competed in the Jr. Georgia Pacific Relays on Tuesday. Pichardo finished third in the girls’ 1,600 and fourth in the 800. Barton 7th grader Gabriella Gray finished third in the girls’ long jump and …

Green Bay-based company working on deal to buy Day Street mill site

Georgia-Pacific has signed a letter of intent to sell the historic Day Street Mill property to McDonald Companies. The Green Bay City Council agreed to delay rezoning the property to allow time for Georgia-Pacific and McDonald Companies to develop a plan. …

Justices formally approve GP incentive package

The Ashley County Quorum Court approved last week a tax incentive package connected to Georgia-Pacific’s December announcement that it would expand its operations in Crossett and add approximately 50 jobs. The April 8 vote was largely procedural, a formal …

CMO Strategies: Retail media continues to mature, as RMNs from the likes of Ulta and Gopuff build on their strengths

This is the first installment in Digiday+ Research’s 2025 CMO Strategies series that analyzes key marketer strategies and challenges across leading marketing channels, including ad-supported streaming, retail media, display advertising and social media. In …

Burger King Hires Former Applebee's Exec As CMO US, Canada

  A prominent QSR CMO is done “eating good in the hood “and has decided to “have it [his] way” instead. Burger King has hired Joel Yashinsky as CMO for the both the U.S. and Canada, effective immediately. He assumes the position that was left vacant when …

Hayes found work here stimulating

With a degree in chemistry, Ken Hayes did not falter in obtaining his water and waste water licensures within the first year of taking on the Pea Ridge Water Utilities Department two decades ago. The department and the city have more than doubled in size …

Cotton Belt Festival set for 44th year

First beginning in 1981 with a concert by Johnny and June Carter Cash, the Fordyce on the Cotton Belt Festival will return for its 44th year this month. The small town celebrates its history with the annual festival, culminating on the fourth Saturday in …

Rick Pate starts 'Thank a Farmer' initiative

April 12, 2025 – VESTAVIA HILLS – Alabama Agriculture and Industries Commissioner Rick Pate spoke to the Mid-Alabama Republican Club about his new 'Thank a Farmer' initiative. "We have the most abundant affordable and readily available food …

Coos Bay loses 111 high-paying jobs

COOS BAY — Jeff Geier heard the rumors spreading for weeks all over town that Georgia-Pacific Wood Products planned to close its lumber mill in Coos Bay, where he spent the last 17 years working his way up the professional ladder. When the official …

Ray McGuire’s Billions in Deals Triggered Thousands of Layoffs

Ray McGuire’s mayoral campaign projects an urbane coolness none of his rivals can match. He’s the candidate who jogged through Times Square in his Spike Lee-narrated announcement video, has endorsements from Diddy and Jay-Z and brags good-naturedly about …

Westerlay Orchids is Flourishing, Announces New Additions to its Sales Team

The prominent orchid grower welcomes Jay Hathorn, Key Account Manager, and Desiree Escobar, Administrative Assistant for Sales CARPINTERIA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carpinteria-based Westerlay Orchids, California’s …

Appalachian Finance Hub Summit Draws 90 Leaders from Five States to Pittsburgh to Advance Regional Investment Strategy

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nearly 90 leaders from five Appalachian states gathered in Pittsburgh on April 2, 2025, for the Appalachian Finance Hub Summit, held downtown at the Energy Innovation Center. The …

Local Home Improvement Company Launches Eco-Friendly Services to Support Sustainable Landscaping

Purple Care, a trusted name in the home improvement and luxury lawn care industry for over 31 years. FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Purple Care, a leader in home improvement and luxury lawn care for over 31 …

Supreme Court Declines Cannabis Case; DOJ Faces Escalating Scrutiny Over Prosecutorial Misconduct

Lucas Sirois followed Maine law—but federal prosecutors continue pursuit, potentially violating DOJ funding limits and wasting taxpayer resources. AUGUSTA, ME, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant development …

Napa Firewise Expands Wildfire Protection Across Napa County Amid Federal Funding Shifts

Napa Nonprofit treats over 3,500 acres of hazardous fuels through diversified support from CAL FIRE, PG&E, local partners, and private donors NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With federal wildfire funding in flux and …

Connecting Cultures Through Coffee: 787 Coffee Showcases Puerto Rican Excellence at the SCA Expo

787 Coffee brings Puerto Rican heritage and specialty coffee to the global stage at the SCA Expo, highlighting local farmers and the island's rich culture. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 787 Coffee, a …

Farmer and Poet Lucinda Kay Boragno of California Cowgirls Unlimited Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

SANGER, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Cowgirls Unlimited, co-founded by the dynamic Lucinda Boragno and the late Gail Jensen Carradine, is charming and enlightening audiences with heartfelt narratives and an …

The Mitigation Banking Group Launches Interactive Tool to Simplify Wetland Mitigation in Florida

New GIS-powered platform simplifies wetland mitigation by helping users instantly identify service areas and eligible mitigation banks by location. WINTER SPRINGS , FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mitigation Banking …

Notice of 2025 First Quarter Results Conference Call and Webcast for Investors and Analysts and Annual Meeting of ...

First Quarter Conference Call and Webcast   Virtual Annual Meeting               Date:     May 8, 2025                                Date:     May 8, 2025 Time:   1:00 PM (Eastern Time)   Time:   11:00 AM (Eastern Time)               EDMUNDSTON, N.B., …

Nippon Paper Industries joins the International Sustainable Forestry Coalition

ISFC continues to grow - quickly becoming an advocacy powerhouse for the forestry sector EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Sustainable Forestry Coalition (ISFC) is pleased to announce …

Canadians Compete in 2025 City Nature Challenge to Track Global Biodiversity

OTTAWA, Ontario, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadians coast to coast will compete against more than 700 cities in a record 70 countries in the 10th annual City Nature Challenge from April 25 to 28, 2025. “This is a massive international effort to …

Les Canadiens et Canadiennes rivalisent dans le cadre du Défi nature urbaine en effectuant le suivi de la biodiversité à ...

OTTAWA (Ontario), 17 avr. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Les villes canadiennes, d’un océan à l’autre, affronteront plus de 700 villes situées dans un nombre record de 70 pays lors du 10e « Défi nature urbaine » annuel qui aura lieu du 25 au 28 avril 2025. « Il …

iRAYPLE Powers Smart Logistics Innovation at SITL 2025

HANGZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From April 1st to 3rd, 2025, at Porte de Versailles, Pavilion 1 in Paris, iRAYPLE took part in SITL 2025, one of Europe’s foremost exhibitions for transport and logistics innovation, …

Surplus Network Unveils New Services to Help Food Processing & Packaging Companies Recover Value from Surplus Inventory

Surplus Network Unveils New Services to Help Food Processing & Packaging Companies Recover Value from Surplus Inventory SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surplus Network, a trusted platform for surplus asset …

Trump Farmers & Ranchers Advisory Council Seeks Urgent Meeting with Elon Musk and White House Leaders on Tariff Relief

WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Trump Administration Farmers & Ranchers Advisory Council, in partnership with the National Women in Agriculture Association (NWIAA), is urgently requesting a Roundtable …

DomusCoir® launches in the UK — an eco-luxury coir compost crafted for houseplants

Pioneers in the industry, Salike®, today announced the launch of DomusCoir®, a new luxury houseplant compost. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pioneers in the industry, Salike®, today announced the launch of DomusCoir …

Tariff Relief Program for Small Businesses in Richmond BC

The government of Canada is providing support programs for small businesses and other critical industries to alleviate financial pressure from Trump tariffs. RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Canadians …

A Season of Shared Hope: Eric Malley Offers a Reflective Easter and Passover Message for All

Both Easter and Passover call us to remember the past, celebrate the present, and look forward with hope to a future shaped by justice, compassion, and freedom. WEST HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Easter and …

Cibolo Conservancy Changes Name and Ramps Up Efforts to Protect the Texas Hill Country

The Heart of Texas Conservancy is scaling its efforts to protect the Texas Hill Country’s natural heritage. BOERNE, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Texas Hill Country facing unprecedented development pressure, …

New Ways to Upgrade Tired Flowerbeds With Showstopping Summer Bulbs

FlowerBulb.eu Lists Top 5 Summer Bulbs That Bring Color and Texture to the Garden PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spring is knocking on the door, and it's time to get planning. This year, consider summer …