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Pod Pack International, a LongueVue Capital Portfolio Company, Completes Combination with Joe's Garage Coffee

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Friday, October 7, 2022
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BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Pod Pack International ("Pod Pack"), a portfolio company of LongueVue Capital ("LVC") and leading manufacturer of innovative single-serve coffee and tea solutions, is pleased to announce its successful combination with Joe's Garage Coffee ("Joe's Garage").

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  • BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Pod Pack International ("Pod Pack"), a portfolio company of LongueVue Capital ("LVC") and leading manufacturer of innovative single-serve coffee and tea solutions, is pleased to announce its successful combination with Joe's Garage Coffee ("Joe's Garage").
  • "We are thrilled to announce this transformational combination of Pod Pack and Joe's Garage," commented Marion Gray, CEO of Pod Pack.
  • "Pod Pack has long admired Joe's Garage as a clear leader in private label and co-packaging for the specialty coffee space.
  • "We are honored to support the combination of Joe's Garage and Pod Pack," added Max Vorhoff, Principal of LVC.

The Tenacious Journey of the REAL Trader Joe

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Friday, June 18, 2021
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In 1967, Joe owned 16 "variety stores" when a Texas retail force was positioned to come to California and challenge Joe's success.

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  • In 1967, Joe owned 16 "variety stores" when a Texas retail force was positioned to come to California and challenge Joe's success.
  • In his own words, Joe takes us on a journey from the different phases and business strategies of Trader Joe's which in many ways mirrored the same growth and expansion Joe went through personally throughout the process.
  • Joe Coulombe (1930 2020) founded Trader Joe's in 1967 which has become one of America's most beloved grocery store chains.
  • Coulombe successfully built the Trader Joe platform until his retirement in 1988 and is thought to be one of the great American entrepreneurs.

Nextleaf Solutions Announces Hemp Processing Agreement with Green Light Solutions

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Monday, February 1, 2021
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Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 1, 2021) - Nextleaf Solutions Ltd. (CSE: OILS) (OTCQB: OILFF) ("Nextleaf", "OILS", or the "Company"), the world's most innovative cannabis extractor, is pleased to announce its wholly owned subsidiary, Nextleaf Labs Ltd. ("Nextleaf Labs" or "Labs"), has entered into a hemp processing agreement (the "Processing Agreement") with Green Light Solutions ("GLS" or the "Client"), a British Columbia based company which develops high quality CBD products through its wholly owned subsidiary, JOE'S Hemp Shack Inc. ("JOE'S").

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  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 1, 2021) - Nextleaf Solutions Ltd. (CSE: OILS) (OTCQB: OILFF) ("Nextleaf", "OILS", or the "Company"), the world's most innovative cannabis extractor, is pleased to announce its wholly owned subsidiary, Nextleaf Labs Ltd. ("Nextleaf Labs" or "Labs"), has entered into a hemp processing agreement (the "Processing Agreement") with Green Light Solutions ("GLS" or the "Client"), a British Columbia based company which develops high quality CBD products through its wholly owned subsidiary, JOE'S Hemp Shack Inc. ("JOE'S").
  • Pursuant to the Processing Agreement, JOE'S provides hemp biomass to be processed into CBD refined oil or distillate at Nextleaf's processing facility.
  • The pricing and value of the Processing Agreement is based upon the volume of distillate produced by Nextleaf Labs from JOE'S hemp biomass, and the extraction services are paid for in cash.
  • Nextleaf will supply high purity CBD refined oil and distillate to help power JOE'S CBD product strategy," said Nextleaf CFO, Charles Ackerman.

Soapy Joe's Takes the Gold MarCom Award

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
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SAN DIEGO, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Soapy Joe's, San Diego's popular car wash voted "Best Car Wash of 2020" by the San Diego Reader, has won a Gold MarCom award.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Soapy Joe's, San Diego's popular car wash voted "Best Car Wash of 2020" by the San Diego Reader, has won a Gold MarCom award.
  • This year, Soapy Joe's won the gold award in the Strategic Communications category, under the Special Events section (152c).
  • MarCom Awards recognizes Soapy Joe's for the event itself, along with the accompanying campaign and media response to this event.
  • With Soapy Joe's unlimited car wash memberships, members have access to all 13 Soapy Joe's locations, unlimited washes, and free vacuums.

Trader Joe's Remembers Life of Founder Joe Coulombe

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Saturday, February 29, 2020
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MONROVIA, Calif., Feb. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Trader Joe's pays homage to their founder Joe Coulombe, who passed away in Pasadena Friday, February 28th, at the age of 89.

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  • MONROVIA, Calif., Feb. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Trader Joe's pays homage to their founder Joe Coulombe, who passed away in Pasadena Friday, February 28th, at the age of 89.
  • Dan Bane, CEO of Trader Joe's said, "Joe was the perfect person at the right time for Trader Joe's.
  • Joe developed a cadre of leaders that carried on his vision and helped shape Trader Joe's in the early years."
  • Joe has said he always believed that it is the people that set Trader Joe's apart, and we acknowledge that started with Joe.

Trader Joe's Launches First-Ever Podcast Series

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Tuesday, May 1, 2018
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MONROVIA, Calif., May 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Trader Joe's, a national chain of neighborhood grocery stores, today launched its first-ever podcast.

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  • MONROVIA, Calif., May 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Trader Joe's, a national chain of neighborhood grocery stores, today launched its first-ever podcast.
  • Inside Trader Joe's, a five-part series, literally takes listeners inside the company for the scoop on what makes Trader Joe's Trader Joe's.
  • If you have ever wondered about Trader Joe's parking lots, whether or not the retailer plans to sell products online, or what it takes to get a Trader Joe's in your neighborhood, those questions are answered, too.
  • Inside Trader Joe's can be found on the Trader Joe's website , Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.