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REI Co-op introduces the Co-op Cycles DRT e3.1 electric mountain bike

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

SEATTLE, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REI Co-op announces the launch of the Co-op Cycles DRT e3.1. This is the co-op's first electric mountain bike (e-MTB) designed in-house, that combines the thrill of mountain biking with the convenience of pedal-assist power to help more people get outside on their bikes. Designed to roll easily over technical, uneven terrain, this e-MTB joins an already robust Co-op Cycles offering of road, mountain, hybrid, and e-bikes.

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  • Co-op unveils its first electric mountain bike under its Co-op Cycles brand, and continues its focus on expanding its cycling assortment, education and programming to meet all levels of cyclists
    SEATTLE, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REI Co-op announces the launch of the Co-op Cycles DRT e3.1.
  • This is the co-op's first electric mountain bike (e-MTB) designed in-house, that combines the thrill of mountain biking with the convenience of pedal-assist power to help more people get outside on their bikes.
  • Designed to roll easily over technical, uneven terrain, this e-MTB joins an already robust Co-op Cycles offering of road, mountain, hybrid, and e-bikes.
  • The DRT e3.1 e-MTB specs include:
    Consumer interest in e-bikes maintains a steady growth rate in the U.S. and at REI.

Environmental Stewardship and Crop Health Propel Demand for Agriculture Soil Testing Services

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Saturday, September 23, 2023

Agriculture soil sampling and testing have emerged as indispensable components of modern agriculture, supporting disease prevention, sustainable practices, and enhanced crop production.

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  • Agriculture soil sampling and testing have emerged as indispensable components of modern agriculture, supporting disease prevention, sustainable practices, and enhanced crop production.
  • Agribusiness Company: Agribusinesses offer comprehensive soil testing services, including manual sampling, digital mapping, and laboratory services, to support sustainable agriculture.
  • Soil Testing: Soil testing products include manual sampling and testing kits, digital mapping platforms, soil sampling and testing-as-a-service, and professional laboratory services.
  • Europe: Europe witnesses growing emphasis on sustainable agriculture and environmental protection, boosting the demand for soil testing services.

Coghlin Companies Selected As Manufacturer Of The Year By Massachusetts Legislative Manufacturing Caucus

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Coghlin Companies, a trusted leader in Time-to-Market Services™ including engineering, contract manufacturing, and global fulfillment, has been selected as a Manufacturer of the Year following a nomination for the title by District 11 representative Hannah Kane. This recognition highlights Coghlin Companies' unwavering commitment to exceptional service and superior quality in the manufacturing industry.

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  • This recognition highlights Coghlin Companies' unwavering commitment to exceptional service and superior quality in the manufacturing industry.
  • Chris Coghlin, President & CEO of Coghlin Companies, shared, "This recognition is a true testament to the pride and dedication our Caring Associates have toward the successful commercialization of advanced technology products.
  • We are honored to work closely with our trusted innovation clients and local and state representatives to accelerate manufacturing excellence here in Massachusetts."
  • The award was presented on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, by the Commonwealth's Legislative Manufacturing Caucus, coinciding with the Massachusetts Manufacturing Mash-Up at Polar Park in collaboration with prominent organizations including The Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM), MassMEP, MassRobotics, Forge, WPI, and the MassHire boards.

Rose-Hulman Ranked Top 20 Nationally in Wall Street Journal's 2024 Best Colleges in America

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In its first appearance in the Wall Street Journal's Best Colleges in America guide, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology ranked No. 17 overall in the nation. Princeton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, and Harvard topped the list.

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  • TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In its first appearance in the Wall Street Journal's Best Colleges in America guide, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology ranked No.
  • In the Wall Street Journal 2024 Best Colleges subcategories, Rose-Hulman earned No.
  • Rose-Hulman ranked second in the nation in the likelihood of students recommending the college to others, and fourth in career preparation.
  • 1 ranking in undergraduate engineering for the 25th consecutive year in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best College Guide.

Organic Valley Joins Climate Week NYC to Highlight How Doing Dairy Right Can be Part of the Climate Solution

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Monday, September 18, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organic Valley launched today Protecting Where Your Food Comes From, a new campaign that highlights the importance of our food system and protecting small organic family farms, which are home to countless plants and animals and help reverse the effects of climate change. The U.S. is losing 100,000 family farms each decade* and this summer, the country faced record high temperatures* leading to an uncertain future for U.S. food system resiliency.

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  • Climate Week NYC Food Program Partner Organic Valley builds farm experience in NYC and launches campaign to show how protecting where your food comes from matters.
  • This Organic Valley activation aims to inspire people to protect where their food comes from.
  • To launch the campaign and connect protecting where your food comes from to the earth, Climate Week NYC is getting its first-ever organic farm experience as Organic Valley transforms the iconic Rockefeller Center Channel Gardens into a pop-up organic dairy farm experience.
  • In fact, Organic Valley dairy farms average 24% lower greenhouse gas emissions than conventional dairy farms.

Lexasure Financial Group Founder & CEO Ian Lim to Receive BrandLaureate Awards for Digital Insurance Solutions and Visionary Entrepreneur of the Year

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Monday, September 18, 2023

"An early pioneer of Reinsurance-as-a-Service, Lexasure's growth and success at the helm of the digital insurance transformation is further underscored by this award," said Ian Lim, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Lexasure.

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  • "An early pioneer of Reinsurance-as-a-Service, Lexasure's growth and success at the helm of the digital insurance transformation is further underscored by this award," said Ian Lim, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Lexasure.
  • Lexasure's Product Solutions Suite provides digital insurance solutions for agriculture products through Flourish, medical and health products through Vivacity and ArCare, and automotive solutions through an associate's RACE mobile app, with additional products in development.
  • Mr. Lim noted, "The hard work and success of our employees resulted in this personal accolade.
  • I could not be prouder of our team and look forward to all that we that we will accomplish in the future."

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Co-operative Life Limited

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Friday, September 8, 2023

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) of Co-operative Life Limited (Co-op Life) (New Zealand).

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  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) of Co-operative Life Limited (Co-op Life) (New Zealand).
  • In addition, the ratings factor in a neutral impact from the company’s ultimate 100% ownership by The Co-operative Bank Limited (Co-op Bank).
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best’s Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .

BANK INDONESIA, TOGETHER WITH THE MINISTRY/AGENCIES, PROMOTES INDONESIAN MODEST FASHION ON THE GLOBAL STAGE

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Monday, September 11, 2023

Following this event, the Indonesian Fashion Chamber (IFC) will present IN2MOTIONFEST in Jakarta during the 10th Indonesia Sharia Economic Festival (ISEF) (@isef.id) from October 25th-29th, 2023.

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  • Following this event, the Indonesian Fashion Chamber (IFC) will present IN2MOTIONFEST in Jakarta during the 10th Indonesia Sharia Economic Festival (ISEF) (@isef.id) from October 25th-29th, 2023.
  • Under the theme "Weaving Sustainability into Modest Fashion with Indonesian Textiles," IN2MOTIONFEST 2023 in Paris combines fashion shows and trade exhibitions, fostering its global market presence and establishing itself as a premier event.
  • Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia, Juda Agung, expressed, "IN2MOTIONFEST promotes Indonesia's modest fashion and halal lifestyle on a global scale, positioning Indonesia as a pivotal player in the global halal industry, unlocking new opportunities, and bolstering its global business footprint."
  • Supporting this endeavor, the Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to France, Mohamad Oemar, emphasized that with this collaboration IN2MOTIONFEST will ascend to the global fashion forefront, solidifying Indonesia as a global modest fashion hub.

Alpha Peak Capital Announces Closing of First Tranche of Private Placement Financing and Provides Corporate Update

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Following closing of the Offering, the company has 13,841,757 Shares issued and outstanding.

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  • Following closing of the Offering, the company has 13,841,757 Shares issued and outstanding.
  • Certificates representing Shares of the Company will not be affected by the Name Change and will not need to be exchanged.
  • Brent Osmond has 20 years of oil & gas experience, 13 of which have been in senior executive level roles.
  • All of the Company's public disclosure filings may be accessed via www.sedarplus.ca and readers are urged to review these materials.

REI Co-op to open in Ithaca, New York in summer 2024

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

SEATTLE, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op will open in Ithaca, New York in summer 2024. The store will offer a wide assortment of apparel, gear and expertise for camping, cycling, running, fitness, hiking, paddling, climbing, snowsports and more. In addition, certified mechanics will tune and repair equipment through a full-service bike, ski and snowboard shop.

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  • Store will serve region's outdoor community, including 23,600 REI members in Ithaca
    SEATTLE, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op will open in Ithaca, New York in summer 2024.
  • "We look forward to being a resource to the outdoor community, including 23,600 REI members, and those who are active across the Finger Lakes region.
  • Today, our nearest store is more than 90 miles away from Ithaca in Rochester," said Sonny Russell, REI regional director.
  • REI store teams also can recommend local nonprofits to receive support from the REI Fund.