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Real Brands Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Assets of Boulder Botanical

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

North Providence, RI, and Golden, CO, June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Real Brands Inc.(OTCQB: RLBD) announced today that it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to acquire substantially all the assets of Boulder Botanicals & Biosciences Laboratories, Inc. (Boulder Botanical), a manufacturer of white-label and private-label CBD and non-CBD products.

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  • North Providence, RI, and Golden, CO, June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Real Brands Inc.(OTCQB: RLBD) announced today that it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to acquire substantially all the assets of Boulder Botanicals & Biosciences Laboratories, Inc. (Boulder Botanical), a manufacturer of white-label and private-label CBD and non-CBD products.
  • Since 2018, Boulder Botanical has designed leading cannabinoid formulations and provided well-recognized, white-label manufacturing services.
  • The Boulder Botanicals transaction will augment Real Brands existing portfolio of branded products and expand its distribution capabilities, explained Thom Kidrin, President & CEO of Real Brands Inc.
  • We are pleased to have the Boulder Botanicals business join the Real Brands family under its seasoned management team, said David Frankens, owner of Frankens Investments.

ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD TO ROLL OUT "SMART CHECKOUT" TO MORE THAN 7,000 CIRCLE K AND COUCHE-TARD STORES ACROSS GLOBAL NETWORK USING MASHGIN'S AI-POWERED TECHNOLOGY

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

Referred to as "Smart Checkout" in Circle K and Couche-Tard stores, the Mashgin Touchless Checkout System is a compact countertop device that fits easily into the existing store layout.

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  • Referred to as "Smart Checkout" in Circle K and Couche-Tard stores, the Mashgin Touchless Checkout System is a compact countertop device that fits easily into the existing store layout.
  • It uses computer vision to recognize items presented from virtually any angle and instantly ring them up in a single transaction.
  • Customers place their items on the Mashgin Touchless Checkout System, which uses cameras to ring up everything in under a second.
  • Mashgin Chief Technology Officer and co-founder, Mukul Dhankar stated, "Mashgin's core technology represents a major breakthrough in the world of artificial intelligence.

Electrolit Launches Their 2022 Summer National Media Campaign

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

CERRITOS, Calif., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolit the preferred, premium hydration beverage made from pharmaceutical quality ingredients announces the launch of its national multi-channel media campaignthis summer with a revamped ad strategy.

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  • CERRITOS, Calif., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolit the preferred, premium hydration beverage made from pharmaceutical quality ingredients announces the launch of its national multi-channel media campaignthis summer with a revamped ad strategy.
  • The campaign will span over a variety of mediums to reach a greater audience and showcase the benefits of Electrolit products.
  • "We are delighted to announce our national multi-channel campaignnationwide campaign," said Caridad Ochoa, CEO of Electrolit USA.
  • A number of creative applications will be used such as TV, social media platforms, transit center displays, billboards, and influencers in order to launch the campaign.

COUCHE-TARD BEGINS U.S. EV CHARGING ROLLOUT, EYES 200 SITES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA BY 2024

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Friday, May 20, 2022

A world leader in convenience and mobility, the company plans to bring EV charging units to 200 Circle K and Couche-Tard stores across North America over the next two years.

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  • A world leader in convenience and mobility, the company plans to bring EV charging units to 200 Circle K and Couche-Tard stores across North America over the next two years.
  • Today, Couche-Tard activated its first U.S. site with high power DC fast charging under the Circle K banner at a new prototype Circle K store in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
  • The store is the launching point for the company's U.S. EV charging station rollout because of its convenient location along a fast-growing commuter and travel corridor in a major metropolitan area where EV traffic is anticipated to grow.
  • The forward-looking information in this release is based on information available as of the date of the release.

PRINGLES® TEAMS UP WITH EMMY-NOMINATED TALK SHOW HOT ONES™ TO RELEASE LIMITED-EDITION LINEUP FOR SPICY LOVERS TO TEST THEIR LIMITS

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Monday, May 16, 2022

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Heat lovers know Pringles® Scorchin' never fails to kick it up a notch by delivering a spicy heat that builds over time, but the flavor masters at Pringles set their sights on a new challenge. Enlisting the help of First We Feast's™ internet phenomenon Hot Ones™, whose notoriously hot wing sauces put fans' tastebuds to the test, Pringles is releasing the NEW limited-edition Pringles Scorchin' Hot Ones™ lineup. This collection of Hot Ones-inspired crisps pack a deliciously fiery burn in every bite. Can you handle the heat?

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  • Enlisting the help of First We Feast'sinternet phenomenon Hot Ones, whose notoriously hot wing sauces put fans' tastebuds to the test, Pringles is releasing the NEW limited-edition Pringles Scorchin' Hot Ones lineup.
  • Nobody does spice that makes you sweat better than Hot Ones, and packing the delicious, red-hot taste of Hot Ones wing sauce into each fiery crisp was a task suited only for the flavor masters at Pringles.
  • "We challenged ourselves to perfectly match the fiery burn of Hot Ones wing sauce to create our spiciest flavors yet.
  • The debut of the Pringles Scorchin' Hot Ones lineup will have fans sweating just like their favorite celeb guests on the show."

Sky Wellness Portfolio Skyrockets in C-Store Channel Sales – Tops Charts

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Friday, May 6, 2022

We continue to see accelerated growth across all the retail channels were in with Convenience leading the way, said Sky Wellness CEO, Thom Brodeur.

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  • We continue to see accelerated growth across all the retail channels were in with Convenience leading the way, said Sky Wellness CEO, Thom Brodeur.
  • Sky Wellness projects even higher sales numbers for 2022 with the recent relaunch of their pet care lines D Oh Gee CBD wellness chews and bites for dogs and EquineX, formulated for supportive, natural care for the physical and mental well-being of horses.
  • All products from the Sky Wellness portfolio are derived from broad spectrum, USA grown and manufactured hemp, and are 100% THC-free.
  • Thegoalof Sky Wellness is to make customers feel better by optimizing wellness outcomes through the benefits of Hemp-derived CBD.

Circle K® and MTN DEW® Invite DEW Nation to “Taste the Open Road” With Its Latest Drink Innovation, MTN DEW® PURPLE THUNDER™

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

MTN DEW PURPLE THUNDER will only be available at Circle K starting May 4.

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  • MTN DEW PURPLE THUNDER will only be available at Circle K starting May 4.
  • We are thrilled to offer MTN DEW PURPLE THUNDER as an exclusive flavor at Circle K, said Kevin Lewis, chief marketing officer for Circle K parent company Alimentation Couche-Tard.
  • To try MTN DEW PURPLE THUNDER, find Circle K locations across the nation via the store locator .
  • In addition to the original MOUNTAIN DEW and DIET MOUNTAIN DEW, the permanent DEW product line includes MTN DEW KICKSTART, MOUNTAIN DEW CODE RED, MOUNTAIN DEW VOLTAGE, MTN DEW Zero Sugar, MTN DEW MAJOR MELON, MTN DEW MAJOR MELON Zero Sugar, MTN DEW SPARK and MTN DEW SPARK Zero Sugar.

Active Cyber Adds Cribl to Their Arsenal of Software Partners to Help Customers on Their Observability and Digital Transformation Journeys

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

The partnership with Cribl further bolsters Active Cyber's effort to support customers looking for innovative data management and security solutions.

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  • The partnership with Cribl further bolsters Active Cyber's effort to support customers looking for innovative data management and security solutions.
  • Stream sits between the sources and destinations of observability data and allows users to route, filter, enrich, and redact data.
  • "Cribl just makes sense for our customers," adds Kishore Vankayalapati, Cybersecurity & Identity Practice Lead at Active Cyber.
  • To kick off the partnership, Active Cyber and Cribl will host a two-part webinar series "Why Cribl?

Eternal Water Expands Sales Force to Support Explosive Year-Over-Year Growth

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

WALNUT CREEK, Calif., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eternal Water announces it has nearly tripled its sales force, adding over 30 people to its team. This aggressive expansion comes as demand for the No. 3 selling alkaline water hits an all-time high. According to recent IRI reports[1], Eternal Water's 24-week growth rate of 31 percent outpaced the premium water category, where it is currently a top-10 brand. Its year-over-year growth in convenience checked in at 52 percent, and US foods increased by 28.2 percent. In the natural channel, where Eternal Water has a 7.3 percent market share, demand grew by more than 47 percent over 24 weeks[2]. 

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  • Adding more than 30 sales pros gives Eternal Water the "feet on the street" needed for the top-10 brand leading the category in growth.
  • WALNUT CREEK, Calif., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eternal Waterannounces it has nearly tripled its sales force, adding over 30 people to its team.
  • According to recent IRI reports[1],Eternal Water's24-week growth rate of 31 percent outpaced the premium water category, where it is currently a top-10 brand.
  • In the natural channel, where Eternal Water has a 7.3 percent market share, demand grew by more than 47 percent over 24 weeks[2].

Jackpocket Launches Lottery App in New Mexico as Powerball Hits $421M

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Monday, April 25, 2022

NEW YORK, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time ever, New Mexicans can order lottery tickets from the comfort of their phone. Jackpocket, the leading third-party app in the U.S. to provide a secure way to order official state lottery tickets, today announced its launch in New Mexico in partnership with Circle K, one of the largest convenience store brands in the U.S. and among New Mexico's biggest lottery retailers.

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  • Lottery players in New Mexico can now use Jackpocket's mobile app to place ticket orders for well-known lottery game favorites, including Mega Millions, Powerball, Lotto America, Pick 3, Pick 4, and Roadrunner Cash.
  • New Mexico is now the 11th state available for lottery play on the Jackpocket app.
  • To date, lottery players have won over $130,000,000 in lottery prizes using the Jackpocket app, and 11 individual players have won prizes worth $1 million or more.
  • The first licensed third-party lottery app in the United States, Jackpocket provides an easy, secure way to order official state lottery tickets.