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Founder-Led VC Firm PPVP Launches Members-Only Co-Investment Network 'PariPassu'

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Pari Passu Venture Partners (“PPVP”), a founder-led, founder-backed early-stage venture capital firm investing at the intersection of technology and retail, today announced the launch of PariPassu.

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  • Pari Passu Venture Partners (“PPVP”), a founder-led, founder-backed early-stage venture capital firm investing at the intersection of technology and retail, today announced the launch of PariPassu.
  • “As founders backing founders, we’re launching PariPassu to create the world’s most powerful network of founder support,” said Julia Gudish Krieger, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of PPVP.
  • Beyond its unfair advantage in e-commerce tech, PPVP’s deep-rooted founder network sources highly-curated investment opportunities spanning consumer tech, AI, and longevity.
  • PPVP also has world-class advisors including Ryan Feit, Founder of SeedInvest, the pioneer equity crowdfunding platform, which he sold to Circle.

NORDSTROM AND NORDSTROM RACK INVITE YOU HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

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Monday, October 30, 2023

SEATTLE, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In this season of joy, Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack are inviting you home for the holidays. This year, Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack are the ultimate holiday gifting destinations offering everything you need in a range of prices for everyone you love – including yourself. From extraordinary gifts to stocking stuffers, to exclusive Disney100 and Swarovski pop-ups to festive experiences, we're here to help, making it easy with our services, including our online wish list function, same-day and next-day order pick up, personalization, and our amazing salespeople who can help customers find the very best gifts.

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  • Simply choose Same-Day or Next-Day Pick Up when completing your online order and select the Nordstrom, Nordstrom Local or Nordstrom Rack store where you'd like to pick up your order.
  • For gift wrapping, Nordstrom will charge $5 per item purchased at Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack and $15 for any non-Nordstrom or Nordstrom Rack item.
  • Visit any Nordstrom or Nordstrom Local and select Nordstrom Rack stores to give your gifts a personalized touch.
  • Shop the best beauty and grooming gifts from Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack – and if you're a Nordy Club member, earn 5X the points while doing it.

The King Center Announces Second Annual Be Love Day on July 14, 2023

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Atlanta, GA., July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change announces the 2023 BE LOVE Day, on Friday, July 14th from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

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  • Atlanta, GA., July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change announces the 2023 BE LOVE Day, on Friday, July 14th from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Be Love Day is a day to interrupt the hate that has become normalized in society by embracing one day to focus on the power of love, and to make love the new norm and goal.
  • ET, with a screening of Homesick in the Yolanda D. King Theatre for the Performing Arts at The King Center.
  • The day will conclude with a live BE LOVE Day concert beginning at 4:15 p.m., featuring recording artists, Anthony David and Algebra Blessett.

QALO and Pela Join Forces to Create the World's First Compostable Wedding Ring

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

"Pela is on a mission to create a waste-free future, and we're excited to align with like-minded partner QALO to get there," said Matt Bertulli, CEO of Pela.

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  • "Pela is on a mission to create a waste-free future, and we're excited to align with like-minded partner QALO to get there," said Matt Bertulli, CEO of Pela.
  • "This partnership proves that when two industry-disrupting teams join forces we can change the way the world thinks about sustainable business.
  • The new QALO x Pela rings pair the durability and comfort QALO is known for with Pela's proprietary, compostable bioplastic made from plants.
  • The QALO x Pela collection is available starting today at QALO.com for $39.95 and in five new earth-toned colorways.

IT'S A HOME RUN! THE HOMESICK X MLB COLLECTION IS THE PERFECT GIFT FOR BASEBALL FANS

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

NEW YORK, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Now batting for Homesick: the all-new Homesick x MLB collection, an all-star lineup that proves there's no place like home field. With six unique fragrances depicting some of America's most iconic stadiums, baseball fans can bring their favorite ballpark memories home in a whole new way.

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  • NEW YORK, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Now batting for Homesick : the all-new Homesick x MLB collection, an all-star lineup that proves there's no place like home field.
  • With six unique fragrances depicting some of America's most iconic stadiums, baseball fans can bring their favorite ballpark memories home in a whole new way.
  • From the comforting sight of Fenway's manual board, to the simple pleasure of Dodger Dogs under the lights, the Homesick x MLB collection captures the perfect combination of excitement and nostalgia that comes with America's favorite pastime.
  • With the continued success of MLB Network and MLB digital platforms, MLB continues to find innovative ways for its fans to enjoy America's National Pastime and a truly global game.

Homesick and Dunkin' Bring Back Limited-Edition Fan-Favorite Candles for the Holidays

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Monday, November 23, 2020

Returning Homesick x Dunkin' Collection candle fragrances include:

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  • Returning Homesick x Dunkin' Collection candle fragrances include:
    Original Blend Dunkin's signature blend coffee that has been keeping America running for 70 years.
  • The combination of Original Blend Coffee and cream delivers a sweet scent to be enjoyed by all.
  • For another $15, fans can print a personalized message on the candle's jar for a custom gift as unique as fans' go-to Dunkin' order.
  • The collaboration with Homesick is a key part of Dunkin's plans to help fans give extra cheer all season long.

Kane Brown and The Crown Royal Purple Bag Project Team Up with Veterans to Release "Homesick (Veterans Version)" and Give Back to American Heroes

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Wednesday, August 5, 2020

The Crown Royal Purple Bag Project is enlisting the help of award-winning, multi-platinum country music artist Kane Brown and a team of veteran singer-songwriters to remix his number one single "Homesick," launching on the one-year anniversary of the song's original release date.

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  • The Crown Royal Purple Bag Project is enlisting the help of award-winning, multi-platinum country music artist Kane Brown and a team of veteran singer-songwriters to remix his number one single "Homesick," launching on the one-year anniversary of the song's original release date.
  • "I'm honored to partner with The Crown Royal Purple Bag Project and release 'Homesick (Veterans Version)' in recognition of the American servicemen and women who have given so generously during this difficult time," said Kane Brown.
  • "I also recognize the incredible importance of acknowledging the service our minority veterans have made for this country.
  • My hope is this remix shines a light of hope and generosity, to uplift our heroes during this time."

FTD® and Homesick Announce New Collection Just in Time for Mother's Day

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Thursday, April 30, 2020

The FTD x Homesick Collection, available now at www.ftd.com/homesick, combines FTD's refined floral design expertise with Homesicks evocative fragrances that celebrate the people, places and moments that matter most.

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  • The FTD x Homesick Collection, available now at www.ftd.com/homesick, combines FTD's refined floral design expertise with Homesicks evocative fragrances that celebrate the people, places and moments that matter most.
  • Each bouquet is paired with a Thank You, Mom candle so beautifully presented you can even skip the wrapping paper!
  • "We chose to partner with FTD because, like us, they love to help people celebrate the people and moments that matter most, said Homesick COO and General Manager, Brandon Park.
  • To order the FTD x Homesick Collection, please visit www.ftd.com/homesick.

Homesick And Dunkin' Announce Fresh New Fragrances For The Holidays With Limited-Edition Candle Collection

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Monday, November 25, 2019

The Homesick x Dunkin' Collection includes:

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  • The Homesick x Dunkin' Collection includes:
    Original Blend Dunkin's signature blend coffee that has been keeping America running all day, every day for nearly 70 years.
  • The combination of Original Blend Coffee and cream deliver a sweet scent to be enjoyed by all.
  • Each candle is hand-poured in the US with a coconut wax blend and offers a generous burn time of 60-80 hours.
  • "Partnering with Homesick allows Dunkin' fans, no matter where they are, to recreate those moments and bring their Dunkin' memories home."

Dale R. Minor's newly released "Homesick for Eden" is a stirring book that takes the man to an exploration from the beginning to end.

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Minor writes, "Homesick For Eden proclaims and explores the idea that mankind has within him a primordial memory of his beginning, and a strong desire to return there.

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  • Minor writes, "Homesick For Eden proclaims and explores the idea that mankind has within him a primordial memory of his beginning, and a strong desire to return there.
  • This can only be found in the biblical story of creation and from the word of the Creator himself.
  • Our search takes us from the beginning to the end, from Genesis to Revelation as we discover the Eden, God created for Adam.
  • For additional information or inquiries about "Homesick for Eden," contact the Christian Faith Publishing media department at 866-554-0919.