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The growth of Thailand's e-commerce sector is being driven by increased internet usage and online purchases, with many companies registering in the sector. Thailand's e-commerce sector is expected to reach 700 billion baht this year due to a significant increase in business registrations and consumer adoption of technology in retail purchases.The growth of e-commerce has led to a surge in demand for warehouse space and sustainable packaging solutions, as well as expansion of domestic supply chains and logistics operations.The market value of e-commerce is expected to continue to rise over the next few years, with companies focusing on last-mile delivery…

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By Michelle Crouch When it comes to growth, it seems like hospitals can’t get enough of it. Across the country, a tidal wave of hospital mergers and acquisitions in recent years has created multi-billion-dollar hospital giants that serve large swaths of the population. For example, just in North Carolina: Atrium Health’s massive combination with Advocate Aurora in 2022 formed the country’s third-largest public health care system. The system’s $28 billion footprint now stretches south to Georgia and across the country to Illinois and WIsconsin. HCA Healthcare’s controversial 2019 purchase of Mission Health in Asheville brought the nation’s largest for-profit hospital…

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“Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” — nelson mandelaIt's a bold move to begin an article with a nod to former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's educational recommendations and Nelson Mandela's timeless wisdom. However, the importance of education in all aspects of life cannot be overstated. It is at the heart of our society, driving engagement, fostering learning, informing decision-making and increasing opportunity and employment. Yet, we overlook the importance of educating society about the nuances of technology's pros and cons. In doing so, they are creating problems for the technology industry itself.…

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New Line/Offering: Everett Collection A company that owns the intellectual property rights of Lord of the Ring Franchise is dividing the business. Embracer Group has announced plans to split into three businesses: game publisher Asmodee Group, indie game label Coffee Stain & Friends, and Middle-earth Enterprises & Friends. Lord of the Ring and tomb raider right. The companies will be listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange Nasdaq, but Middle Earth Enterprises & Friends will remain part of the currently listed Embracer Group, which will change its name. Embracer also has a €900 million ($959 million) financing agreement with Asmodee, part…

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For too long, rural and underserved communities have been left behind in medical research, clinical trials, and access to the latest medicines. While more accessible urban populations participate in clinical trials, research continues to lag significantly in rural areas with fewer academic research centers and participating physicians. Real-world data provides powerful tools to generate insights to bridge this gap and improve health equity for the most isolated populations. By collecting data from electronic medical records, insurance claims, and patient wearables, researchers can now study treatment effects and outcomes across a wide range of demographics without geographic limitations. For example, real-world…

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Boston University's Prison Education Program is celebrating its 50th anniversary and hopes to expand. Students at Massachusetts Correctional Facility Norfolk and MCI Framingham earn undergraduate certificates and Bachelor of Arts degrees in order to transform their lives and find ways to give back to their communities upon release. Program director Mary Ellen Mastrolili said the program gives them hope for better selves and that her students are eager to learn.”They're very motivated,” Mastrolli said. “They're not afraid to work hard. They do their homework well. In some ways, they're just ideal students.”Mastrolli said there is a misconception that educating people…

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Mount Vernon STEAM Academy has been a high school in the city since 2018.One unique after-school activity is the STEAM Knights Esports Club. The program will involve around 60 participants and will begin in October 2023, led by coaches and advisors social studies teacher Ian Smith and mathematics teacher Peter Parisi.”Esports is a great way for students to get together after school and participate in non-traditional sports because it's treated like a competitive sport,” Smith said.Students form teams and compete against teams from another high school somewhere in the country (mostly on the East Coast), essentially playing in a competitive…

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Entrepreneurship isn't always easy. For new small business owners, starting a business from scratch can be difficult. From developing your product and choosing a business model to finding your audience, there's a lot to think about. Of course, there's also the start-up costs and the huge time commitment required to make it work. If you want a business but don't want to start from scratch, another option is to buy an already established business. Note: This doesn't mean it's less work to buy a business, just that you don't have to start from scratch. Here's how prospective business owners can…

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Every online store wants to increase traffic and conversions. But even after you’ve put together a basic strategy it can still be challenging to decide which marketing tactics you should try. Here’s a list of effective marketing tactics and ecommerce tools, along with ideas on how to use them. The ideas themselves run the gamut from straightforward acquisition to generating more repeat purchases from the customer base you already have. Try to implement one of them every day for the next few weeks. On the last day of your sprint, take stock and figure out which marketing efforts worked best…

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image source, Getty Imagesimage caption, Saudi Arabia is already hosting the Next Generation ATP FinalsArticle informationauthor, Russell Fullerrole, tennis correspondent1 hour agoThere are a few things that tennis's seven governing bodies agree on.The season is too long and we need more compelling stories throughout the year. And ideally, only one dominant force should make the decision.But the future can come in many shapes and sizes.There is also a proposal for a premium tour, which could issue just 64 tour cards each year, culminating in a promotion and relegation play-off.And Saudi Arabia's involvement is likely to expand.The WTA Finals will be…

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