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G.L.A.M. Body Scrubs Wins $100,000 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown

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Freitag, Mai 10, 2024
Mentorship, Retail, Organization, La Feria, Texas, Entrepreneurship, Hatch, Education, Dermatitis, TechTown, University, Small business, Economic development, City, Skin, Wayne State University, FTE, Comerica, Domestic violence, Wealth management, Dream, CMA, Roller skates, Commercial bank, Human, Woman, Motivation, Multimedia, Contest

DETROIT, May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The winner of the 2024 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown has been crowned! G.L.A.M. Body Scrubs is the winner of the 12th annual Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest, taking home the $100,000 grand prize from Comerica Bank to open the brick-and-mortar business of their dreams.

Key Points: 
  • DETROIT, May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The winner of the 2024 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown has been crowned!
  • Body Scrubs is the winner of the 12th annual Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest, taking home the $100,000 grand prize from Comerica Bank to open the brick-and-mortar business of their dreams.
  • Body Scrubs is a certified woman- and minority-owned business based in Detroit, specializing in natural, organic body scrubs.
  • As the winner of the 12th annual Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown, G.L.A.M.

Choicely: Eurovision Song Contest Built Their New Mobile App With a No Code Platform: “Incredible Flexibility”

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Donnerstag, Mai 2, 2024
Entertainment, Apps, Applications, Technology, TV and Radio, Music, Events, Concerts, Universe, ITV Studios, News, Social media, Sport, WordPress, PSM, European Broadcasting Union, SVT, Communications manager, Contest, ESC, Multimedia, Wix, EBU, Goodman, Scoreboard, Video game

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240501446902/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240501446902/en/
    Eurovision Song Contest built their new mobile app with a no code platform.
  • The app was built using Choicely’s no code app platform.
  • The Eurovision app boasts an extensive news feed and media portal, and engagement tools full of interactive fan activations like the Scoreboard.
  • Choicely’s customers include the Eurovision Song Contest, Miss Universe, ITV Studios / Love Island TV Shows, and Iceland's national broadcasting organization RÚV.

Great Clips ® Encourages Fans to Share Hockey Hair Flows for Enshrinement in the Hockey Hair Hall of Fame

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Mittwoch, April 17, 2024
Fashion, Influencer, Women, Cosmetics, Retail, Teens, Other Entertainment, Men, Children, Hockey, Family, Consumer, Social Media, Entertainment, Sports, Advertising, Communications, General Entertainment, USD, All Star Weekend, Social media, League cup, Florida Panthers, Marketing, Great Clips, Business development, Partnership, Senior ice hockey, NHLPA, Gold, Contest, All rights reserved, NHL Winter Classic, NHL, Multimedia, Show, National Hockey League, Stanley Cup

Great Clips, the Official Hair Salon of the NHL and NHLPA, today launched its annual Show Your Flow campaign, which encourages hockey fans to share photos and videos of their unique and individual Hockey Hair flows for the chance to be inducted into the Hockey Hair Hall of Fame.

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  • Great Clips, the Official Hair Salon of the NHL and NHLPA, today launched its annual Show Your Flow campaign, which encourages hockey fans to share photos and videos of their unique and individual Hockey Hair flows for the chance to be inducted into the Hockey Hair Hall of Fame.
  • Last year, Great Clips and a panel of judges selected the first six-member class of the Hockey Hair Hall of Fame from nearly 4,000 submissions.
  • This year, Great Clips is giving fans the chance to vote on the second class of the Hockey Hair Hall of Fame.
  • Great Clips has also partnered with popular hockey influencers to help spread the word about how fans can earn their place in the Hockey Hair Hall of Fame.

Austin’s ABC Kite Fest Announces Final Plans for April 14th Event

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Donnerstag, April 11, 2024
Other Entertainment, Children, Family, General Entertainment, Events, Concerts, Consumer, Other Consumer, Entertainment, Sale, ABC, GO, KXAN, Recreation, Food, Kids' club, VIP, BBQ, Culture, Exercise, Contest, Music, Convenience, Univision, PNC Financial Services, Nightclub

For the first time, ABC Kite Fest is partnering with Mini Market to bring a curated shopping experience to this year’s event.

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  • For the first time, ABC Kite Fest is partnering with Mini Market to bring a curated shopping experience to this year’s event.
  • ABC Kite Fest is also pleased to announce the return of “GO BIG or GO HOME,” a professional kite flying group known for its intricately designed, large-format kites, as part of the all-day kite showcase taking place on Zilker Park’s Great Lawn.
  • The last 10 years have demonstrated, time and again, that the ABC Kite Fest is an irreplaceable part of Austin’s culture,” said Bobby Jenkins, CEO and owner of ABC Home & Commercial Services.
  • For more information about ABC Kite Fest, visit www.abckitefest.org or follow the festival on Instagram and Facebook .

$100,000 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown announces Top 10 semifinalist businesses

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Donnerstag, April 11, 2024
Education, Mentorship, Comerica, Wealth management, Entrepreneurship, Partnership, Human, Community, Running, Roller skates, Spice, CMA, Small business, Woman, City, Contest, La Feria, Texas, Ecosystem, Incubator, Safety, Health, Dream, Motivation, Female, Multimedia, Organization, Domestic violence, University, FTE, TechTown, Retail, Gentleman, Commercial bank, Hatch, Economic development, Wayne State University

DETROIT, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The wait is over! The Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown, the small business competition responsible for launching some of the city's most popular neighborhood storefronts, is ready to unveil its Top 10 semifinalists. These businesses are now in the running to win $100,000 in startup funds from Comerica Bank to open a brick-and-mortar storefront in Detroit, Hamtramck or Highland Park.

Key Points: 
  • The Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown , the small business competition responsible for launching some of the city's most popular neighborhood storefronts, is ready to unveil its Top 10 semifinalists.
  • "Through initiatives like the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown, we witness the power of public engagement in shaping the city's small business ecosystem."
  • Below are the Top 10 businesses competing to win the 2024 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest:
    Amarra Products: a certified woman- and minority-owned business based in Detroit, specializing in natural, organic body scrubs.
  • As a proven launching pad for local small businesses, the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown embodies the essence of entrepreneurial spirit and nurtures the economic revitalization of Detroit."

Wahl Searching for Men Who Combine Good Grooming with Goodwill in 'Benevolent Beards' Contest

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Dienstag, April 9, 2024
Vocational education, Kansas City Public Schools, Learning, Book, Prize, Mentorship, Literacy, Life, Human, Contest, FREE, Organic, Student, Barber, Philosophy, Auction

STERLING, Ill., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Transforming the world for the better begins with individuals who are actively making a difference, and men's grooming leader Wahl is on a mission to recognize and reward those who embody this philosophy. For the third year in a row, the Wahl 'Benevolent Beards' Contest is looking to crown the most benevolent of them all by presenting one Grand Prize winner with $20,000 for himself, and $5,000 for the charity of his choice. He'll also be crowned the new 'Wahl Man of the Year,' a moniker that boasts a bearded brotherhood spanning 17 years. Over the years, the contests to find these 'Wahl Men' have differed, but they all have one thing in common — they make the world a 'bearder' place to live.

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  • He'll also be crowned the new 'Wahl Man of the Year,' a moniker that boasts a bearded brotherhood spanning 17 years.
  • Over the years, the contests to find these 'Wahl Men' have differed, but they all have one thing in common — they make the world a 'bearder' place to live.
  • "As a family-oriented company dedicated to community service, Wahl is excited to reward men who mirror our commitment in their own communities."
  • So, whether you're an animal advocate or helping humans, you have the chance to put your good grooming toward goodwill.

96th ABC Kite Fest Takes Flight in Zilker Park on Sunday, April 14

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Montag, März 25, 2024
Other Consumer, Parenting, Children, Entertainment, Pets, Events, Concerts, General Entertainment, Family, Consumer, BBQ, Friends, ABC, National Exchange Club, Exercise, Learning, VIP, PNC Financial Services, Contest, Sale, Food, Dog, Kids' club, Music, Recreation, Multimedia, Nightclub

ABC Kite Fest , the largest and longest-running festival of its kind, will return to Zilker Park on Sunday, April 14, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • ABC Kite Fest , the largest and longest-running festival of its kind, will return to Zilker Park on Sunday, April 14, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240325804845/en/
    Fun for the whole family at the 96th ABC Kite Fest!
  • “We invite everyone—from kite aficionados to first-time flyers—to join us on April 14 in Zilker Park to experience firsthand the unique joy and revelry of the ABC Kite Fest.
  • Founded in 1929 by The Exchange Club of Austin, ABC Kite Fest is underwritten by ABC Home & Commercial Services and produced by the Friends of the ABC Kite Fest, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

Global Wine & Food Event Returns to Wine Country

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Montag, März 11, 2024
J Vineyards & Winery, Farmer, Iron Chef America, Lens, Agriculture, Duskie Estes, Chopped, Little, Contest, FOOD, Food, Top Chef, Student, Healdsburg High School, Wine, Pool Party, WINE, Food Network, Heart, Hindi cinema, Music, FFA, Leadership Academy, Viticulture

HEALDSBURG, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Located in the heart of California wine country, the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience (HWFE) will be a weekend-long celebration featuring the best of Sonoma County and world-renowned food and wines.  The festival will showcase the region's makers – farmers, growers, winemakers, and chefs – alongside globally recognized wines from other great wine regions of the world, as it seeks to highlight the vibrant culinary diversity, sustainable farming practices and deep connection to agriculture that Sonoma County offers.

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  • The Third Annual Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience, May 16-19, 2024
    HEALDSBURG, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Located in the heart of California wine country, the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience (HWFE) will be a weekend-long celebration featuring the best of Sonoma County and world-renowned food and wines.
  • The weekend-long event will include special wine tastings and seminar discussions, exceptional lunches, dinners, celebrity chef demonstrations, cocktail experiences, and an expansive Grand Tasting.
  • Get ready for an incredible weekend packed with fun, surprises, music, and, of course, the finest wine and food!"
  • Partners of the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience include Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens, Stonestreet Estate Vineyards, Foley Food & Wine Society, FOOD & WINE, The Hawaiian Islands, and with event co-founders the Sonoma County Winegrowers.

Spycher Wins Record Fourth World Champion Title with Gourmino's Hornbacher

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Donnerstag, März 7, 2024
Gruyère cheese, WCMA, Multimedia, Class, Contest, Gouda, Hornbacher, World championship, Onion, Science, Taste, Dairy

The cheese, called Hornbacher, is made by now four-time World Champion cheesemaker Michael Spycher at Mountain Dairy Fritzenhaus for Gourmino AG in Bern, Switzerland.

Key Points: 
  • The cheese, called Hornbacher, is made by now four-time World Champion cheesemaker Michael Spycher at Mountain Dairy Fritzenhaus for Gourmino AG in Bern, Switzerland.
  • Gourmino AG describes the taste of Hornbacher as akin to a "baked potato rind, with with notes of roasted nuts, umami, caramel and onions."
  • "Congratulations are in order for Michael Spycher on achieving the incredible feat of a fourth Best of Show finish at the World Championship Cheese Contest.
  • Hosted by WCMA since 1957, the World Championship Cheese Contest is the largest technical dairy products evaluation in the world.

Kubota to Quadruple Grants, Offer More Chances to Win, Company will Award a total of $600,000 to 20 Local Communities

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Freitag, März 1, 2024
Organization, Agriculture, Radius, Education, Contest

GRAPEVINE, Texas, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kubota Tractor Corporation reaffirmed today its commitment to supporting local customers, dealers and communities with the return of the Kubota Hometown Proud™ grant program. Established in 2021, the program provides a way for Kubota to give back to community projects, and it integrates Kubota's dealer network, impacting local projects, nationwide. The fourth annual contest will provide support for even more local communities to grow, build or revitalize their local projects by awarding 20 grants across the country: two in each of the company's ten operating districts. After a public voting campaign in August, each district winner will receive $50,000, and 10 district runners-up will receive $10,000, totaling $600,000 in grants this year.

Key Points: 
  • "Kubota is laying the groundwork for a better future, and it all starts with giving back to communities in need.
  • To date, Kubota has awarded $1.3 million in hometown grants, with another $600,000 investment planned for 2024.
  • We are proud of the impact our equipment has in enhancing and uplifting the communities we serve."
  • Each dealer in Kubota's 1,100-strong dealer network takes pride in giving back to the communities where they live and work.