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WorkJam Secures $50 Million in Series D Funding Round

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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WorkJam , the worlds leading digital frontline workplace, today announced it has secured $50 million in a Series D funding round jointly led by new investor the Fonds de solidarit FTQ and returning investor Inovia Capital.

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  • WorkJam , the worlds leading digital frontline workplace, today announced it has secured $50 million in a Series D funding round jointly led by new investor the Fonds de solidarit FTQ and returning investor Inovia Capital.
  • Blumberg Capital and new investor Demopolis Equity Partners also participated in the round.
  • WorkJam will use the new funding to expand its reach in Europe, Southeast Asia, Latin America and the U.S., fuel product innovation, and accelerate its business growth.
  • As the worlds leading digital frontline workplace, WorkJam combines communication, task management, scheduling tools, learning, and more all on one app.

Circle K Fuels Military Service Members with Free Coffee on Veterans Day

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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Circle K , the global convenience store chain, is proud to offer all Veterans and active service members a free medium coffee this Veterans Day.

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  • Circle K , the global convenience store chain, is proud to offer all Veterans and active service members a free medium coffee this Veterans Day.
  • All day Nov. 11, 2022, at every location that serves coffee throughout the U.S., Circle K will be honoring all military members and thanking them for their service with this free offer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221109005955/en/
    Circle K Fuels Military Service Members with Free Coffee on Veterans Day (Graphic: Business Wire)
    To redeem the special deal, current and former service members can customize their ideal cup of coffee at Circle Ks self-serve station and tell an associate they are a Veteran or military member to get their perfect cup for free.
  • Circle K has long supported military members with multiple past Veterans Days freebies and through VetFran, which seeks to support Veterans interested in Circle K franchise opportunities.

Chevron Launches Checkout-Free Shopping, Powered by Grabango

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and Grabango are bringing checkout-free shopping to Chevrons ExtraMile store at 6001 Bollinger Canyon Rd, San Ramon, CA.

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  • Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and Grabango are bringing checkout-free shopping to Chevrons ExtraMile store at 6001 Bollinger Canyon Rd, San Ramon, CA.
  • Were always looking to improve the experiences of our valued ExtraMile shoppers, said Bob Stolz, general manager of Chevron Stations.
  • Grabango is honored to help Chevron usher in the future of physical retail shopping.
  • Chevron is the most recent launch in a series of major retailers working with Grabango, including BP, Circle K, and MAPCO and several additional unannounced merchants.

No Kid Hungry Partners with National Brands to End Childhood Hunger this Holiday Season with Gifts that Give Back

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- All children deserve a season filled with holiday cheer, but 9 million kids in the U.S. are living with hunger. That's why No Kid Hungry, a national campaign to end childhood hunger in America, is partnering with national brands to provide hope and healthy meals to kids across the country this holiday season and all year long. As consumers plan their holiday shopping lists this year, it's easy to give back and support No Kid Hungry's work through a number of seasonal products and promotions offered by national brands including Citi, Williams Sonoma, Denny's, Hickory Farms and more. Every $1 donated to No Kid Hungry this holiday season can help connect a child with 10 healthy meals. *

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  • That's why No Kid Hungry , a national campaign to end childhood hunger in America, is partnering with national brands to provide hope and healthy meals to kids across the country this holiday season and all year long.
  • Every$1donated to No Kid Hungry this holiday season can help connect a child with 10 healthy meals.
  • Seasonal gifts and holiday promotions that support No Kid Hungry include:
    Citi: On November 29, Giving Tuesday, Citi will be matching donations to No Kid Hungry, up to $500,000.
  • Pottery Barn Kids:This holiday season, Pottery Barn Kids is donating 50% of the retail price of their No Kid Hungry Sherpa Bear Ornament directly to No Kid Hungry.

Green Thumb to Launch “RISE Express” Dispensaries in Florida

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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Starting in 2023, Green Thumb plans to launch its test and learn phase of the rollout with approximately ten RISE Express branded dispensaries adjacent to Circle K stores in various Florida locations.

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  • Starting in 2023, Green Thumb plans to launch its test and learn phase of the rollout with approximately ten RISE Express branded dispensaries adjacent to Circle K stores in various Florida locations.
  • Through the exclusive agreement, Green Thumb can lease space from Circle K in Florida, where the retailer currently operates approximately 600 locations.
  • Green Thumb Industries Inc. (Green Thumb), a national cannabis consumer packaged goods company and retailer, promotes well-being through the power of cannabis while giving back to the communities in which it serves.
  • Green Thumb manufactures and distributes a portfolio of branded cannabis products including &Shine, Beboe, Dogwalkers, Doctor Solomons, Good Green, incredibles and RYTHM.

Travis Kelce Joins ZenWTR Alkaline Water's Roster of Investors

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ZenWTR® – the premium alkaline water and world's first and only beverage in a bottle made from 100% recycled, certified ocean-bound plastic – today announced the addition of Kansas City's Travis Kelce to its roster of athlete and celebrity investors. Beyond being his choice for ultra-pure premium hydration to stay game-day ready, Kelce stands behind ZenWTR's mission to prevent ocean pollution.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ZenWTR the premium alkaline water and world's first and only beverage in a bottle made from 100% recycled, certified ocean-bound plastic today announced the addition of Kansas City's Travis Kelce to its roster of athlete and celebrity investors.
  • "As an athlete, staying hydrated is crucial to my performance," said Travis Kelce, ZenWTR investor and professional football player.
  • "ZenWTR is my go-to choice as it's the perfect alkaline water for superior hydration, plus I love that each bottle helps prevent ocean pollution.
  • "We couldn't be more excited to have Travis Kelce join the ZenWTR investor squad," said Collins.

Real Brands Signs Definitive Agreement for the Acquisition of Boulder Botanical & Biosciences Laboratories Assets

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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North Providence, RI, and Golden, CO, Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Real Brands Inc. (OTCQB: RLBD) announced today that it has signed the definitive agreement for the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Boulder Botanical & Biosciences Laboratories, Inc. ( Boulder Botanical ), a manufacturer of white-label and private-label wellness and sports medicine herbal supplements and CBD products, from Frankens Investment Fund, LLC, which had acquired Boulder Botanical in April 2022.

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  • North Providence, RI, and Golden, CO, Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Real Brands Inc. (OTCQB: RLBD) announced today that it has signed the definitive agreement for the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Boulder Botanical & Biosciences Laboratories, Inc. ( Boulder Botanical ), a manufacturer of white-label and private-label wellness and sports medicine herbal supplements and CBD products, from Frankens Investment Fund, LLC, which had acquired Boulder Botanical in April 2022.
  • The acquisition will include Boulder Botanicals brands for human and pet markets, IP, and distribution at the 27,000 sq.
  • Boulder Botanical will retain its name and operate as a division of Real Brands.
  • Thom Kidrin, President & CEO of Real Brands Inc., stated, Boulder Botanical has had an excellent reputation for creating quality sports medicine, health and wellness herbal supplements and cannabinoid formulations and its white-label manufacturing services exceeding industry standards.

Kwik Trip Selects RELEX Solutions to Optimize Space Planning and Supply Chain

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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Kwik Trip, a leading convenience store chain in the US, will partner with RELEX Solutions, provider of unified retail planning solutions, to implement automated planograms, floor planning, and supply chain optimization solutions.

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  • Kwik Trip, a leading convenience store chain in the US, will partner with RELEX Solutions, provider of unified retail planning solutions, to implement automated planograms, floor planning, and supply chain optimization solutions.
  • After reviewing other vendors, Kwik Trip selected RELEX for its automated, AI-driven solutions, which will reduce manual efforts in both stores and head office locations.
  • Our market-leading, unified supply chain and retail planning platform helps retailers and consumer goods companies align and optimize demand, merchandising, supply chain, and operations planning across the end-to-end value chain.
  • Leading brands like Dollar Tree and Family Dollar, Kum & Go, Rite Aid, Sprouts Farmers Market, Sheetz, and Circle K trust RELEX to optimize their supply chain and retail planning.

NCR’s Allpoint Network Creates Banking Destinations in Over 3,500 Circle K Stores

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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Building on their broad and long-standing relationship, NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global enterprise technology provider, and Circle K , one of the largest convenience store brands in the U.S., have activated NCRs Allpoint Network at more than 3,500 Circle K stores across 30 states.

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  • Building on their broad and long-standing relationship, NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global enterprise technology provider, and Circle K , one of the largest convenience store brands in the U.S., have activated NCRs Allpoint Network at more than 3,500 Circle K stores across 30 states.
  • Circle K and NCRs expanded relationship creates another financial destination for the more than 60 million cardholders who have Allpoint access across leading digital, traditional and neo-bank issuers.
  • The activation of the Allpoint Network at Circle K is part of NCRs efforts to expand access and deliver a wider portfolio of services to customers exactly where and when they want them.
  • Forward-thinking merchants like Circle K clearly see the value of meeting this need, said Don Layden, EVP, president, Payments & Network, NCR.

Eternal Water Announces Silver Eagle Houston Partnership Securing Full Distribution Throughout Texas

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eternal Water announces a new partnership with Silver Eagle Distributors Houston , the largest independent beer distributor in Texas and one of the largest Anheuser-Busch distributors in the county.

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  • WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eternal Water announces a new partnership with Silver Eagle Distributors Houston , the largest independent beer distributor in Texas and one of the largest Anheuser-Busch distributors in the county.
  • The partnership means Eternal Water has achieved full distribution in Texas and a nationwide DSD (direct store delivery) network in most major U.S. metropolitan markets.
  • As a natural alkaline water with a great track record, Eternal Water fits perfectly in Silver Eagle's portfolio," says Tom Montague, Silver Eagle Houston's vice president of sales.
  • Silver Eagle Houston is just the latest DSD partner in Texas to bring on Eternal Water.