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Yes San Francisco, Urban Sustainability Challenge Top Innovators Named to Help Revitalize San Francisco

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 7, 2023  /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Deloitte announced the 14 Top Innovators that have been selected by UpLink for the Yes San Francisco (Yes SF), Urban Sustainability Challenge, marking a critical milestone for the Challenge and its goals to help revitalize downtown San Francisco. Launched earlier this year in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, Salesforce, Citi, the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, and more than 20 organizations, Yes SF is the first location-based UpLink Challenge created in direct response to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 11 of making cities more inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.

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  • The Challenge aims to convene the skill sets, resources and expertise of businesses, entrepreneurs, and community stakeholders to build an ecosystem of support that helps address San Francisco's long-term needs.
  • "Deloitte is happy to provide additional support to the Challenge through our grant so that the Top Innovators can scale their ideas and bring tangible, positive change to San Francisco."
  • "Here in San Francisco, we're well-known for our long history of world-class innovation," said Rodney Fong, president and CEO at the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce.
  • "We're proud to champion the evolution of that spirit of innovation through Yes SF, which aims to revitalize our great city through meaningful collaboration that is deeply rooted in San Francisco's vibrant community."

Yes& Recognized as One of the Fastest Growing Agencies of 2023 by Adweek

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Monday, November 6, 2023

ALEXANDRIA, VA, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yes& , an Alexandria, Virginia-based integrated marketing agency, has been recognized as one of Adweek’s 2023 Fastest Growing Agencies.

Key Points: 
  • ALEXANDRIA, VA, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yes& , an Alexandria, Virginia-based integrated marketing agency, has been recognized as one of Adweek’s 2023 Fastest Growing Agencies.
  • Annually, Adweek recognizes the top 100 global agencies of all sizes that have achieved significant growth, and this year Yes& ranked #22 overall, #6 among medium-sized agencies, and #1 among agencies from the Southeast on the list.
  • Yes& has focused on growth—not for the sake of growth—but in order to provide the most value to clients.
  • “We’re honored to be recognized as one of Adweek’s Fastest Growing Agencies of 2023,” said Robert W. Sprague, Founder and CEO, Yes&.

Yes& Named #2 Largest DC Area Ad Agency and #9 Fastest Growing Company in Greater Washington D.C., According to Washington Business Journal Rankings

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Alexandria, VA, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yes& , an Alexandria, Virginia-based integrated marketing agency, has been recognized by the Washington Business Journal as the number two largest ad agency in the Greater Washington D.C. area and the ninth fastest-growing private company headquartered in the region.

Key Points: 
  • Alexandria, VA, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yes& , an Alexandria, Virginia-based integrated marketing agency, has been recognized by the Washington Business Journal as the number two largest ad agency in the Greater Washington D.C. area and the ninth fastest-growing private company headquartered in the region.
  • These achievements highlight the agency’s commitment to delivering exceptional results and its ability to adapt to the evolving needs of its clients.
  • “We are incredibly proud to be recognized as the #2 largest advertising agency in the Greater Washington D.C. area, and being named the 9th fastest growing company in the region is an exceptional win for our team,” said Robert W. Sprague, Founder and CEO, Yes&.
  • With its strong growth and expertise, Yes& is marked as one of the top advertising agencies in the Greater Washington D.C. area.

GAIN 2023 WELCOMES KEYNOTE PAUL ROETZER, CEO OF MARKETING AI INSTITUTE, AND A LINEUP OF GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY EXPERTS TO EXPLORE EMERGING TECH AND GOVERNMENT MARKETING

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Roetzer, a leading author, executive, and creator in the tech and business space, joins the Premier Government Marketing Conference for a deep dive into artificial intelligence's impact on next-gen government marketing.

Key Points: 
  • Roetzer, a leading author, executive, and creator in the tech and business space, joins the Premier Government Marketing Conference for a deep dive into artificial intelligence's impact on next-gen government marketing.
  • Government Marketing University's annual conference will support the government marketing community this year with training topics aligned with current trends and requirements, featuring industry and government thought leaders.
  • Now more than ever, those conversations centralize around emerging technologies such as AI," said Lou Anne Brossman, Founder of Government Marketing University.
  • "GAIN 2023 brings together a stellar lineup of experts with cutting-edge knowledge that can help government marketers navigate this evolving chapter for the industry."

Robb Lee to join Yes&

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Alexandria, VA, Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robb Lee will join rapidly growing brand marketing agency Yes& as its Senior Vice President, Integrated Services, the company announced today.

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  • Alexandria, VA, Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robb Lee will join rapidly growing brand marketing agency Yes& as its Senior Vice President, Integrated Services, the company announced today.
  • Lee has been asked to apply his strategic planning expertise to help accelerate the integration of disciplines and services at Yes&.
  • In his new role, Lee will call upon his client-side experience to ensure that clients receive a seamless solution tailored to them and their unique audience sets.
  • “We got to know Robb very well while he was at ASAE,” said Robert W. Sprauge, Founder and CEO, Yes&.

Jengo Facilities LLC wins a general maintenance services contract award with a regional school district in Texas

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

DALLAS, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 9, 2023 Jengo Facilities LLC was awarded a contract to perform General Maintenance Services for Yes Prep Public Schools. In 2018, Jengo Consulting LLC was awarded a contract with the same school district to perform a facilities condition assessment for their school buildings.

Key Points: 
  • Jengo Facilities LLC will expand its hard maintenance services in Texas with this contract win.
  • DALLAS, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 9, 2023 Jengo Facilities LLC was awarded a contract to perform General Maintenance Services for Yes Prep Public Schools.
  • In 2018, Jengo Consulting LLC was awarded a contract with the same school district to perform a facilities condition assessment for their school buildings.
  • The maintenance services that will be delivered by Jengo Facilities LLC in this new contract will be completed at their twenty-one (21) school buildings which are in the city of Houston and surrounding communities.

Deloitte, Salesforce and World Economic Forum Collaborate to Launch the Yes San Francisco, Urban Sustainability Challenge

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Friday, June 9, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte, Salesforce and World Economic Forum today announced the launch of the Yes San Francisco (Yes SF), Urban Sustainability Challenge, the first location-based UpLink Challenge created in direct response to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 11 of making cities more inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. The Challenge is a unique call to action for entrepreneurs to submit sustainable solutions that contribute to the city's needs and to have the opportunity to receive funding and support.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte, Salesforce and World Economic Forum today announced the launch of the Yes San Francisco (Yes SF), Urban Sustainability Challenge, the first location-based UpLink Challenge created in direct response to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 11 of making cities more inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.
  • The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Foundation will bring an ecosystem of local stakeholders to advocate and support the progress of the Challenge.
  • We're proud to support the Yes SF, Urban Sustainability Challenge, which will harness new innovations from ecopreneurs .
  • Entrepreneurs selected for the Yes SF, Urban Sustainability Challenge will be announced in September.

Futurpreneur’s Growth Accelerator Connects New Cohort of Young Entrepreneurs Across Canada

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Friday, May 5, 2023

TORONTO, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Growth Accelerator, a Futurpreneur Canada initiative in partnership with Spin Master, has successfully concluded its 3-month accelerator program with a live growth strategy pitch competition in Toronto on April 28th.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Growth Accelerator, a Futurpreneur Canada initiative in partnership with Spin Master, has successfully concluded its 3-month accelerator program with a live growth strategy pitch competition in Toronto on April 28th.
  • The Growth Accelerator experience ranks amongst the highest highs I’ve experienced so far.
  • “The Growth Accelerator is an opportunity to support young entrepreneurs as they expand, re-engaging participants who benefited from our resources in the early stages of their businesses," says Karen Greve Young, CEO of Futurpreneur.
  • The Growth Accelerator is designed to provide training and capacity building to Futurpreneur-supported Young Entrepreneurs (YEs), who aspire to elevate their businesses to the next level.

TNT Pawn opens second Las Vegas Valley location in Enterprise area

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Friday, March 3, 2023

LAS VEGAS, March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TNT Pawn & Jewelry, a division of Integra Consumer Lending, is excited to announce the grand opening of its second Las Vegas location at Blue Diamond Road and Cimarron Road.

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  • LAS VEGAS, March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TNT Pawn & Jewelry, a division of Integra Consumer Lending, is excited to announce the grand opening of its second Las Vegas location at Blue Diamond Road and Cimarron Road.
  • The grand opening event of the store is set to take place on March 3rd, 2023 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm at 9265 S Cimarron Rd #105, Las Vegas, NV 89178.
  • Joining them will be Sheila Marcello Victor, Director of Corporate Partnerships with Make-A-Wish® of Southern Nevada, who will receive a charitable donation from TNT Pawn & Jewelry.
  • This store represents the first of two new pawn shops opening in Las Vegas under the TNT Pawn & Jewelry brand.

Allant Group LLC Appoints Michael D. Fisher Ed.D. as President and CEO

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allant Group LLC, a data-driven journey orchestration solution provider, and a VntCap Technologies LLC company, is pleased to announce Michael D. Fisher Ed.D. has been appointed President and CEO of Allant Group where he will lead the organization in the delivery of data-driven journey orchestration, mapping, and management, while leveraging Allant's 20 years of proven success in the deployment and utilization of analytics, data, and technology.

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  • DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allant Group LLC, a data-driven journey orchestration solution provider, and a VntCap Technologies LLC company, is pleased to announce Michael D. Fisher Ed.D.
  • "Allant Group is in the perfect position to expand its capabilities in marketing technology, data, and analytic strategies to further serve the evolving needs of marketers and their audiences," said Michael D. Fisher Ed.D., President and CEO, Allant Group.
  • Most recently, Michael was CEO at 3radical, a journey development and consented data capture solution provider.
  • "We are thrilled to have Michael bring his 25+ years providing MarTech and data solutions to Allant Group," said Norm Beles, Allant Group Chairman.