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An Affiliate of Walton Street Acquires Quattro, a 95-Unit Multifamily Community in Salt Lake City, UT

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

(Walton Street) announced that it has acquired a 95-unit boutique apartment community located at 385 South 400 East in Downtown Salt Lake City, UT (Quattro or the Property).

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  • (Walton Street) announced that it has acquired a 95-unit boutique apartment community located at 385 South 400 East in Downtown Salt Lake City, UT (Quattro or the Property).
  • Quattro was acquired in a partnership with ETHOS Real Estate, a real estate operating platform with a long track record of developing and investing in multifamily housing in the Western U.S.
  • We have been strong believers in the Salt Lake MSA for several years and are excited to add to our existing investments in the market.
  • Quattro represented an attractive opportunity to acquire a well-leased, high-quality asset in an infill location within Salt Lake Citys urban core, said Robert Bloom, Managing Principal at Walton Street.

Alterra Mountain Company & Dakine Unveil Exclusive Ikon Pass Collection

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

Further expanding their four-year partnership, Alterra Mountain Company and Dakine are launching an exclusive, limited Ikon Pass collection.

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  • Further expanding their four-year partnership, Alterra Mountain Company and Dakine are launching an exclusive, limited Ikon Pass collection.
  • This collection marks the very first Ikon Pass gloves and snow backpack collection created for the Ikon Pass community and adventure enthusiasts in North America.
  • Dakine and Alterra Mountain Company share a fundamental goal to help skiers and snowboarders have another best day on the mountain.
  • To promote the launch of this new product collaboration, Dakine is giving away multiple Ikon Pass branded packs and gloves, Dakine gear, plus free lift tickets to select Alterra Mountain Company destinations.

Reinventing The Rental Experience - That’s The Christy Difference

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

This new journey starts with a re-imagined site experience on www.christysports.com , an advanced reservation system, and an entirely paperless rental experience.

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  • This new journey starts with a re-imagined site experience on www.christysports.com , an advanced reservation system, and an entirely paperless rental experience.
  • Were thrilled to roll out this innovative technology that provides our guests a significantly faster and paperless experience, while simultaneously enabling us to store their rental history - allowing us to optimize the experience with every rental, said Gordon Wade, GM of Rental, Repairs and Risk Management at Christy Sports.
  • We listened to customers feedback and cant wait for them to feel the Christy difference online and in our stores this season.
  • The Christy Sports rental experience is also available with concierge gear delivery at resort locations throughout Colorado and Utah.

QED Investors Hires Alexandra Piedrahita to Grow U.K. Presence

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

QED Investors, a leading global venture capital firm focused on investing in disruptive financial services companies, today announced it has hired Alexandra (Ale) Piedrahita.

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  • QED Investors, a leading global venture capital firm focused on investing in disruptive financial services companies, today announced it has hired Alexandra (Ale) Piedrahita.
  • Across the U.K. we are seeing significant growth in deal flow from pre-seed to growth-stage companies, said QED Investors Co-Founder and Managing Partner Nigel Morris.
  • Piedrahita received her MBA from London Business School, which she pursued to transition into fintech venture capital.
  • Founded in 2007, QED Investors has invested in more than 150 companies, including 21 unicorns, and has more than $3.8 billion under management.

Moosejaw Opens Retail Store in Bentonville, Marking First Location in Arkansas

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Walmart-owned Moosejaw, a leading retailer specializing in outdoor gear and apparel, is opening the doors to its first physical store in Arkansas October 21.

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  • Walmart-owned Moosejaw, a leading retailer specializing in outdoor gear and apparel, is opening the doors to its first physical store in Arkansas October 21.
  • The store is located in Bentonville, just blocks from where Sam Walton opened Waltons 5 & 10 in 1950.
  • The Bentonville location is 6,000 square feet, making it the second largest Moosejaw store in the country.
  • About Moosejaw: Founded in 1992, Moosejaw is a leading online active outdoor retailer with a large web presence as well as 12 physical stores.

Team RBC welcomes 55 elite Canadian athletes to RBC Olympians program ahead of Beijing 2022

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

New RBC Olympians roster includes Tokyo 2020 medallists, RBC Training Ground alumni and strong contingent of Beijing 2022 hopefuls

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  • New RBC Olympians roster includes Tokyo 2020 medallists, RBC Training Ground alumni and strong contingent of Beijing 2022 hopefuls
    TORONTO, Oct. 14, 2021 /CNW/ - Today, 55 elite Canadian athletes were announced as part of the 2021-2023 RBC Olympians roster.
  • The RBC Olympians program is a national initiative that provides support to Canadian athletes, helping them succeed in international competition, and as they transition into life after sport.
  • The 2021-2023 RBC Olympians roster includes nine RBC Olympians who were discovered through RBC Training Ground, a national talent identification and athlete funding program designed to uncover and support Next Generation athletes with Olympic potential.
  • "We are incredibly proud to welcome a new roster of RBC Olympians to Team RBC ahead of Beijing 2022," said Matt McGlynn, Vice-President, Brand Marketing, RBC.

Pacific Sportfishing Alliance Announces Participation in the 2021 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Pacific Sportfishing Alliance is pleased and excited to announce their inclusion in the 2021 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Pacific Sportfishing Alliance is pleased and excited to announce their inclusion in the 2021 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
  • The five day show will attract over 100,000 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors, including Pacific Sportfishing Alliance, with more than 1,300 boats on display.
  • For those not quite ready to commit at the member level, Pacific Sportfishing Alliance also offers non-member bookings at discount pricing.
  • Pacific Sportfishing Alliance is currently seeking interested sportfishing enthusiasts who are considering such an adventurous and valuable opportunity.

Sotheby's International Realty Opens First Office in Bulgaria

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sotheby's International Realty today announced that Iris Estates has joined the network and will now operate as Bulgaria Sotheby's International Realty.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sotheby's International Realty today announced that Iris Estates has joined the network and will now operate as Bulgaria Sotheby's International Realty.
  • Bulgaria Sotheby's International Realty is owned and operated by Hristo Angelkov in partnership with Andrei Manoukovski.
  • The affiliate network is operated by Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC, and the company owned brokerages are operated by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
  • Both Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC and Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. fully support the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act.

U.S. Dermatology Partners is pleased to welcome Dermatologist Ashley DiLorenzo, M.D., to their Rockville and Silver Spring, Maryland locations

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S Dermatology Partners is pleased to welcome Dermatologist, Dr. Ashley DiLorenzo, to their Rockville and Silver Spring locations.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S Dermatology Partners is pleased to welcome Dermatologist, Dr. Ashley DiLorenzo, to their Rockville and Silver Spring locations.
  • During a research experience in medical school, Dr. DiLorenzo's interest in dermatology ignited and she fell in love with the specialty.
  • U.S. Dermatology Partners Chief Executive Officer Paul Singh said, "We are pleased to welcome Dr. Ashely DiLorenzo to our teams in Rockville and Silver Spring.
  • Dr. DiLorenzo joins a team of eight physicians at U.S. Dermatology Partners in Rockville and Silver Spring, Maryland, and is accepting new patients.

Manifest Travel Club Launches Three New Chapters in Texas

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Manifest, the exclusive, chapter-based lifestyle and travel club that provides custom-crafted getaways to unique destinations within the U.S. paired with private plane service, announced today the launch of three new chapters in Houston, Dallas and Austin, Texas.

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  • Manifest, the exclusive, chapter-based lifestyle and travel club that provides custom-crafted getaways to unique destinations within the U.S. paired with private plane service, announced today the launch of three new chapters in Houston, Dallas and Austin, Texas.
  • Recent data supports the demand for travel clubs and experiences like Manifest.
  • Experiential travel was widely acknowledged as the fastest growing sector in the leisure travel space pre-COVID-19 with Skift Researchs U.S.
  • Currently, Manifest has chapters in Denver, San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles Basin, Santa Barbara, San Diego and Phoenix with additional chapters to follow.