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Res Nova Biologics Recruits Abortion Pill Reversal Founder to Scientific Advisory Board

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231017959162/en/
    Dr. Delgado is an expert in the biology of pregnancy and the abortion pill, being the founder of “Abortion Pill Reversal” and having been the first to publish in the peer-reviewed literature successful reversal of mifepristone administration using progesterone treatment1.
  • Res Nova is developing FloraStilbene™, a proprietary formulation of RU-486 and pterostilbene which has been shown to overcome tumor associated immune suppression2 and increases responsiveness to chemotherapy and immunotherapy3.
  • “The similarities between pregnancy and oncology, including angiogenesis, immune modulation, and rapid growth are striking,” said Dr. George Delgado.
  • “In my opinion the concept of leveraging the effects of the abortion pill in life-saving as opposed to a life-taking scenario is extremely exciting.

LQWD Technologies To Attend Pacific Bitcoin Conference 2023

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - LQWD Technologies (TSXV: LQWD) (OTC: LQWDF) a front-runner in Bitcoin Lightning Network solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in the Pacific Bitcoin Conference 2023.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - LQWD Technologies (TSXV: LQWD) (OTC: LQWDF) a front-runner in Bitcoin Lightning Network solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in the Pacific Bitcoin Conference 2023.
  • Representing LQWD Technologies at the conference will be CEO Shone Anstey, who will be hosting a dedicated booth.
  • The Pacific Bitcoin Conference serves as a nexus for knowledge exchange and networking in the realm of Bitcoin and blockchain technologies.
  • To arrange a meeting with the LQWD Technologies team, please reach out to [email protected] .

THE GODFREY HOTEL HOLLYWOOD WELCOMES KONSTANTINE KABILAFKAS AS NEW GENERAL MANAGER

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxford Hotels & Resorts, LLC and The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood announce the appointment of Konstantine Kabilafkas as general manager of the brand's first west coast location. Bringing more than two decades of industry experience, Kabilafkas now oversees operations of the 220-room luxury lifestyle property, including onsite amenities like its food & beverage outlets, including the SoCal-centric restaurant and bar About Last Knife (ALK); a courtyard event space; and the 12,000 square foot I|O Rooftop—the largest public rooftop space in Los Angeles—which boasts a 70-foot projection mapping video wall, two bars, swimming pool, fire pits, and water feature.  Sponsored and managed by Oxford Capital Group, LLC and Oxford Hotels & Resorts, LLC, respectively, The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood is Oxford's 10thCalifornia property, and 12th in the Western region.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxford Hotels & Resorts, LLC and The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood announce the appointment of Konstantine Kabilafkas as general manager of the brand's first west coast location.
  • "We look forward to continuing the growth of Oxford Hotels & Resorts' talent by welcoming General Manager Konstantine Kabilafkas to the team," says George Jordan, President of Oxford Hotels & Resorts, LLC.
  • After spending his teens and early-20s in Hollywood as an aspiring musician and avid concertgoer, Kabilafkas hopes to bring the true spirit of the Hollywood experience to the hotel.
  • The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood is Oxford Hotels & Resorts 10th hotel in California and 12th in the western region.

Beautycounter, the Industry-Leading Clean Beauty Brand, Appoints New Chief Commercial Officer

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Beautycounter, the leader in clean beauty, today announced the appointment of Kara Trousdale as the company's Chief Commercial Officer to accelerate the next phase of the company's growth by making clean beauty accessible to more consumers.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Beautycounter, the leader in clean beauty, today announced the appointment of Kara Trousdale as the company's Chief Commercial Officer to accelerate the next phase of the company's growth by making clean beauty accessible to more consumers.
  • "As a long-time customer and admirer of the business, I am thrilled to join Beautycounter as Chief Commercial Officer," said Trousdale.
  • Trousdale joins Beautycounter following a nearly eight-year tenure at Amazon, where she most recently served as Chief Marketing Officer for Amazon Fashion.
  • Beautycounter is a mission-driven, digitally native, clean beauty brand that has continued to lead and define the future of the global beauty industry since it was founded in 2011.

Beautycounter, the Industry-Leading Clean Beauty Brand, Continues Growth, Appoints New CEO

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Counter Brands, LLC – parent company of Beautycounter, the leader in clean beauty – today announced that Marc Rey has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1, 2022.  Founder, Gregg Renfrew, will serve as the company's Executive Chair and Chief Brand Officer. In partnership with Renfrew, Rey will focus on operationalizing Beautycounter's mission to lead and define the future of the global beauty industry, further accelerating its strategic initiatives by increasing brand awareness as well as bolstering the company's innovative, integrated, omnichannel business model.

Key Points: 
  • "I am thrilled to join Gregg and her team at Beautycounter, the undeniable pioneer of clean beauty.
  • Under Gregg's leadership, the company has led widespread industry transformation and a movement that continues to gain momentum," said Marc Rey, newly appointed CEO of Beautycounter.
  • Rey joins Beautycounter after most recently serving as CEO and Global Chief Growth Officer of Shiseido Americas.
  • Beautycounter is a mission-driven, digitally native, clean beauty brand that has continued to lead and define the future of the global beauty industry since it wasfounded in 2011.

Wellspring Digital Looks to Further Increase Market Penetration and Staff Augmentation in Southeast

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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Wellspring Digital offers a full-service digital marketing agency with core offerings in SEO, marketing automation, PPC/Social Ads, social media, content marketing, and web design.

Key Points: 
  • Wellspring Digital offers a full-service digital marketing agency with core offerings in SEO, marketing automation, PPC/Social Ads, social media, content marketing, and web design.
  • In addition to opening two new offices this year, Wellspring Digital is also actively recruiting for several open positions in all office locations.
  • If you would like to learn more about Wellspring Digital, please contact Jon-Mikel Bailey at 301.383.8351 or [email protected] .
  • Wellspring Digital is a full-service digital marketing firm with locations in Frederick, MD, Austin Metro, TX, and Naples, FL.

Onto Innovation to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

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Monday, August 2, 2021
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The B. Riley Securities Summer Summit will take place at the Santa Monica Proper Hotel, Santa Monica, California.

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  • The B. Riley Securities Summer Summit will take place at the Santa Monica Proper Hotel, Santa Monica, California.
  • Second Annual Needham Virtual SemiCap and EDA Conference: The conference will take place virtually on Tuesday, August 24, 2021.
  • Onto Innovation strives to optimize customers critical path of progress by making them smarter, faster and more efficient.
  • Headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, Onto Innovation supports customers with a worldwide sales and service organization.

EVgo and the City of Santa Monica Add New Fast Charging Infrastructure

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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(NASDAQ: EVGO), the nations largest public fast charging network for electric vehicles (EVs) and first powered by 100% renewable electricity, announced today the recent installation of eight new EVgo public fast chargers for Lot 29, located at 1654 5th Street in Santa Monica, California.

Key Points: 
  • (NASDAQ: EVGO), the nations largest public fast charging network for electric vehicles (EVs) and first powered by 100% renewable electricity, announced today the recent installation of eight new EVgo public fast chargers for Lot 29, located at 1654 5th Street in Santa Monica, California.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210727006131/en/
    (left to right): Ariana Vito, Sustainability Analyst, Transportation Electrification of City of Santa Monica, Hannon Rasool, Deputy Director of California Energy Commissions (CEC) Fuel & Transportation Division, Cathy Zoi, CEO of EVgo, Sue Himmelrich, City of Santa Monica Mayor, and Aaron Wolff, Manager, EV Charging & Infrastructure for General Motors (Photo: Business Wire)
    The new EVgo chargers will provide zero-emission charging through EVgos network, supporting the City of Santa Monicas Electric Vehicle Action Plan .
  • Today, there are 150 City-owned public EV charge ports in Santa Monica, all of which are Level 2 chargers, with more planned throughout the City as part of the Santa Monica EV Action Plan.
  • The new EVgo chargers are Level 3, or DC fast charging (DCFC), and can provide a full charge in 15-45 minutes.

Wheels Launches in Santa Monica and West Hollywood to Expand Shared Micromobility Access Across Los Angeles

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today Wheels , the last-mile, shared electric mobility platform, announced that it will expand its Los Angeles services to Santa Monica and West Hollywood, becoming the only micromobility operator in the county that gives riders an end-to-end transportation option throughout Los Angeles.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today Wheels , the last-mile, shared electric mobility platform, announced that it will expand its Los Angeles services to Santa Monica and West Hollywood, becoming the only micromobility operator in the county that gives riders an end-to-end transportation option throughout Los Angeles.
  • "We're thrilled to expand our footprint in our hometown to the streets of Santa Monica and West Hollywood.
  • These latest expansions make Wheels the only micromobility option available in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Culver City and West Hollywood, giving riders the option to sit down without pedaling.
  • Wheels will be available in Santa Monica and West Hollywood starting today, July 1, 2021.

Forest Road Acquisition Corp. Stockholders Approve Proposed Merger With The Beachbody Company and Myx Fitness, Creating the Leading Subscription Health and Wellness Company for the Mass Market

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
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Todays vote marks an important milestone in Beachbodys mission to help more people achieve their goals and lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

Key Points: 
  • Todays vote marks an important milestone in Beachbodys mission to help more people achieve their goals and lead healthy and fulfilling lives.
  • A Current Report on Form 8-K disclosing the full voting results will be filed by Forest Road with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • About The Beachbody Company Group, LLC
    Headquartered in Santa Monica, Beachbody is a worldwide leader in health and fitness, with a 22-year track record of creating innovative content and powerful brands.
  • None of Beachbody, Myx or Forest Road gives any assurance that Beachbody, Myx or Forest Road, or the combined company, will achieve its expectations.