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Barefoot, The Official Wine Sponsor of the NFL, Teams Up with Donna Kelce to Help New Fans Learn and Enjoy Wine and Football in the Barefoot Bandwagon Box

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

MODESTO, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An entirely new audience is entering their football era, and Barefoot Wine, The Official Wine Sponsor of the NFL, is ready to embrace these fans and help them learn and enjoy the sport. America's most loved wine brand1, Barefoot, is introducing the Barefoot Bandwagon Box, where one fan and three friends will have the opportunity to attend the Philadelphia vs. Kansas City Super Bowl LVII rematch in a suite on Monday, November 20, in Kansas City. They'll be joined in the suite by America's beloved football mom, Donna Kelce, and Barefoot's winemaker, Jen Wall. The contest launches today on Barefoot's Instagram and Facebook pages and will run until Wednesday, November 8.

Key Points: 
  • Football, like wine, can be complicated, but Barefoot believes that both should be fun and easy to enjoy.
  • Donna will be on hand in the Barefoot Bandwagon Box to answer questions about what's happening on the field.
  • I am excited to partner with Donna Kelce and bring more fun to the Barefoot Bandwagon Box," says Jen Wall, Barefoot Winemaker.
  • From brand new football fans to anyone beginning their wine journey – Barefoot Wine has you covered.

InvestBev Expands Advisory Board and Leadership Team as its Parent Company, Growth Beverage, Doubles Down on Support for the Adult Beverage Industry

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

CHICAGO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- InvestBev , the private equity firm dedicated to the adult beverage industry, is thrilled to announce a strategic expansion of its advisory board and leadership team.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- InvestBev , the private equity firm dedicated to the adult beverage industry, is thrilled to announce a strategic expansion of its advisory board and leadership team.
  • "We believe the adult beverage sector will continue on its historical path of delivering recession-resilient, uncorrelated growth.
  • Lapcewich, formerly the Chief Growth Officer of Breakthru Beverage Group, has over 30 years of experience in all facets of the beverage alcohol industry.
  • This is the third leadership hire within the Growth Beverage Group portfolio of brands over the past 12 months.

Teton Ridge Appoints Deirdre Lester as Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Teton Ridge, the first omnichannel company comprised of a portfolio of brands focused on multiple facets of the American West, today announced that Deirdre Lester has been named Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Teton Ridge, the first omnichannel company comprised of a portfolio of brands focused on multiple facets of the American West, today announced that Deirdre Lester has been named Chief Executive Officer.
  • “I look forward to building on the foundation already in place and leveraging my expertise to grow this exciting platform.”
    Prior to joining Teton Ridge, Ms. Lester was the Chief Executive Officer of Outsider, a lifestyle and media company that celebrates the American outdoors.
  • “The combination of her entrepreneurial, media and partnership experience over nearly three decades make her the perfect executive to take Teton Ridge forward.
  • Earlier this month, it was announced that Jillian Share, formerly President of Production at eOne, had been named President of Teton Ridge Entertainment, a division of Teton Ridge.

XPEL Announces Two New Additions to Leadership Team

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XPEL, Inc. (Nasdaq: XPEL), a global provider of protective films and coatings, is pleased to announce two new executive hires: Tony Rimas, VP of Revenue and Kim Steiner, VP of People Services.

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  • Rimas will lead XPEL's global sales team, partnerships and commercial strategy.
  • He has a wide range of experience in many segments of the automotive industry including retail, financial services, aftermarket and fleet services.
  • In addition, XPEL has named Kim Steiner as its new Vice President of People and Culture.
  • "As our sales growth and product expansion continues, we also continue to expand our leadership team," said Ryan Pape, XPEL's President and CEO.

TurnOnGreen Teams Up with E. & J. Gallo Winery in South Carolina to Provide Electric Vehicle Charging for its Guests and Employees

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Monday, October 9, 2023

Imperalis Holding Corp. (OTC: IMHC), dba TurnOnGreen, Inc. (“TurnOnGreen” or the “Company”), announced today its collaboration with E. & J. Gallo Winery (“Gallo”), a global wine and spirits company, to provide electric vehicle (“EV”) charging equipment and services to their new state-of-the-art production facility and distribution center in Chester County, South Carolina.

Key Points: 
  • Imperalis Holding Corp. (OTC: IMHC), dba TurnOnGreen, Inc. (“TurnOnGreen” or the “Company”), announced today its collaboration with E. & J. Gallo Winery (“Gallo”), a global wine and spirits company, to provide electric vehicle (“EV”) charging equipment and services to their new state-of-the-art production facility and distribution center in Chester County, South Carolina.
  • Gallo has a deeply rooted history of sustainability and environmental preservation practices that dates back to when the company first started.
  • The EV chargers, available to guests and employees of Gallo, underscore Gallo’s continued commitment to sustainability and the environment.
  • TurnOnGreen estimates the facility’s EV chargers will provide an annual total of 369,600 kWh to their employees and guests.

THE CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION CELEBRATES OCTOBER FIREFIGHTER APPRECIATION MONTH WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS, PSAs, and EVENTS ACROSS CALIFORNIA

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Fire Foundation (www.cafirefoundation.org), the California-based non-profit that assists families of fallen firefighters, firefighters, and the communities they protect, has proclaimed October as California Firefighter Appreciation Month (FFAM). In concert with state legislature initiatives, the California Fire Foundation will launch statewide programs and events to celebrate local firefighters, honor the fallen, and prepare Californians for fire season.

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  • Hosts Annual California Firefighters Memorial in Sacramento, CA, on October 14
    SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Fire Foundation ( www.cafirefoundation.org ), the California-based non-profit that assists families of fallen firefighters, firefighters, and the communities they protect, has proclaimed October as California Firefighter Appreciation Month (FFAM).
  • To mark Firefighter Appreciation Month, the California Fire Foundation is raising money for key educational, financial, and emotional support programs.
  • California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) also kicked off California Firefighter Appreciation Month early with its PIZZA WITH A PURPOSE fundraiser on September 25.
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    To honor fallen officers during Firefighters Appreciation Month, the annual California Firefighters Memorial Ceremony will be held in Sacramento, CA, on Saturday, October 14.

Champion of Technology Elevated to Managing Partner

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

PLANO, Texas, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Veteran, solution-minded leader Kevin Barnes steps forward to become the inaugural Managing Partner, Pacific Northwest and Mountain West for Fortium Partners, the #1 provider of technology leadership. Kevin leverages 30 years of leadership in diverse industries to build client relationships and guide organizations through transformation initiatives.

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  • PLANO, Texas, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Veteran, solution-minded leader Kevin Barnes steps forward to become the inaugural Managing Partner, Pacific Northwest and Mountain West for Fortium Partners, the #1 provider of technology leadership.
  • Kevin leverages 30 years of leadership in diverse industries to build client relationships and guide organizations through transformation initiatives.
  • I look forward to serving our clients and expanding our fabulous Partner community in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West areas."
  • Kevin joined the firm in 2020 as a partner focused on diverse industries including consumer goods, retail, construction, real estate, agriculture and wholesale distribution companies.

Lotus Foods Announces Promotion of Andrew Burke to CEO, Co-Founders Caryl Levine & Ken Lee to Remain on Board and in Visionary Roles

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Co-Founders Caryl Levine and Ken Lee will remain in their board seats and as visionaries focused on expanding the mission to change the way rice is grown globally.

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  • Co-Founders Caryl Levine and Ken Lee will remain in their board seats and as visionaries focused on expanding the mission to change the way rice is grown globally.
  • The transition, effective July 2023, is an exciting strategic step in the nearly 30-year history of Lotus Foods as the company positions itself for continued innovation, growth and impact.
  • "I've had a wonderful four years working with Caryl and Ken and have been humbled to do this important work alongside them," said Burke.
  • For more information, product offerings and recipes visit Lotus Foods online and follow on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , Pinterest and TikTok .

Tagger Media Launches 2023 Alcoholic Beverage Influencer Index for Winter & Spring Seasons

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Tagger Media , the global technology leader powering influencer marketing and social intelligence, today releases its Alcoholic Beverage Influencer Marketing Index , which identifies trends in influencer marketing for the 2023 Winter and Spring months.

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  • Tagger Media , the global technology leader powering influencer marketing and social intelligence, today releases its Alcoholic Beverage Influencer Marketing Index , which identifies trends in influencer marketing for the 2023 Winter and Spring months.
  • The Index reveals that influencer marketing efforts are a dominant strategy for beverage brands.
  • “Navigating influencer marketing can be difficult for brands, especially in the alcoholic beverage industry,” noted Dickman.
  • Brands that leverage the Tagger platform, like E. & J. Gallo Winery, have an edge on their competition as they can quickly understand performance and pivot to meet their audience where they are.”
    For Tagger Media’s full Alcoholic Beverage Influencer Index, visit: https://www.taggermedia.com/research/global-industry-report-alcohol-inde... .

TMCF Students Shine During THE PITCH™ Competition at Winston-Salem State University

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

The competition included the top 10 from the third cohort of 50 MetaScholars, the largest cohort to date.

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  • The competition included the top 10 from the third cohort of 50 MetaScholars, the largest cohort to date.
  • Schools that students represented on the winning team were two from Alabama A&M University and one each from Southern University and A&M College, Tennessee State University, Bluefield State University, and Virginia State University.
  • Members of the second-place team, Culture Closet, representing Alabama A&M University, Langston University, North Carolina A&T University, and Hampton University, won $2,000 each.
  • Nalone Sumo of Southern University and A&M College and Leona Thompson of Howard University won $1,000 each after being named the Most Outstanding Participants.