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Avangrid Joins JUST Capital and PayPal’s Worker Financial Wellness Initiative

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, is continuing to prioritize their employees’ financial security and health by joining The Worker Financial Wellness Initiative by JUST Capital and PayPal.

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  • Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, is continuing to prioritize their employees’ financial security and health by joining The Worker Financial Wellness Initiative by JUST Capital and PayPal.
  • The Initiative, established in collaboration with the Financial Health Network and Good Jobs Institute, offers resources to help companies assess and improve workers’ financial health.
  • The Worker Financial Wellness Initiative will cement us as a benefits leader and help us continue to enhance our programs and resources.”
    The Worker Financial Wellness Initiative was launched in 2020 and engages directly with corporate leaders to promote the business value of financial health investment and empower them to perform worker financial health evaluations.
  • Today, the initiative includes companies such as Chipotle, Chobani, Even, Prudential Financial, Synchrony, and Verizon, representing one million American workers.

Improving Lives by Improving Water: Former Fortune 500 Execs and Scientists Launching New Ingredient Brand

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Hydrosome Labs said its discovery will create a new ingredient brand for firms using water to deliver active ingredients.

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  • Hydrosome Labs said its discovery will create a new ingredient brand for firms using water to deliver active ingredients.
  • It also notes the sustainability benefits of allowing manufacturers to do more with less, use fewer chemicals, reduce environmental impact, and shorten supply chains.
  • The business approach is a branded ingredient and royalty model with the “Hydrosome H2O” logo featured on pack and in marketing.
  • About 30 years ago, scientists began to investigate the formation of very tiny bubbles in water, sometimes referred to as ultrafine bubbles.

Hamdi Ulukaya Joins the Aurora Prize Selection Committee

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

BOSTON, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative announced today that Hamdi Ulukaya, Founder and CEO of Chobani and Founder of the Tent Partnership for Refugees, has joined the Selection Committee for the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, a $1 million global humanitarian award. Mr. Ulukaya joins distinguished members of the Aurora Prize Selection Committee to choose the Aurora Prize Humanitarians and Laureate.

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  • BOSTON, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative announced today that Hamdi Ulukaya, Founder and CEO of Chobani and Founder of the Tent Partnership for Refugees, has joined the Selection Committee for the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, a $1 million global humanitarian award.
  • Mr. Ulukaya joins distinguished members of the Aurora Prize Selection Committee to choose the Aurora Prize Humanitarians and Laureate.
  • "We are grateful for Hamdi's outstanding efforts and look forward to his active participation as a member of the Aurora Prize Selection Committee."
  • "The Aurora Prize will benefit greatly from Hamdi's expertise and perspective that will further enhance the ability for the Aurora Prize to continue to strengthen its impact on those most in need."

Upwards Raises $21M in Series B Funding to Scale Childcare Solutions and Accelerate Impact for Families, Employers, and Communities Nationwide

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

With this latest round, the company's total funding reaches $43.3 million, making it one of the most notable investments in childcare companies in recent years.

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  • With this latest round, the company's total funding reaches $43.3 million, making it one of the most notable investments in childcare companies in recent years.
  • By partnering with government agencies at all levels, Upwards streamlines the entire childcare experience for caregivers and families, ensuring efficient subsidy distribution and removing barriers to quality care for families in need.
  • Upwards simplifies childcare benefits for companies, providing data-driven insights that showcase their impact on recruitment and retention.
  • By partnering with governments, Upwards connects eligible employees with subsidies, making childcare affordable through employer, employee, and state contributions.

Tent México, A Coalition of 46 Companies, Launches With Shared Commitment to Connect Refugees and Migrants to Jobs in Mexico

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Tent México is Tent's first national coalition to launch in Latin America, adding to existing coalitions in Canada, France, Spain and the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Tent México is Tent's first national coalition to launch in Latin America, adding to existing coalitions in Canada, France, Spain and the United States.
  • * Only 7% of respondents in Mexico reported being less likely to buy from companies hiring refugees.
  • Tent México will provide a range of free services to companies that will support their efforts to connect refugees and migrants, of all backgrounds, to work.
  • We look forward to building upon this success and deepening our work with Tent to welcome even more refugees and migrants into the FEMSA workforce."

Top-Ten Electrical Wholesale Distributor Earns a Spot on the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies of 2023

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- City Electric Supply (CES) is excited to share that Inc. recently revealed that CES ranks on the 2023 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy's most dynamic segment—its independent, entrepreneurial businesses.

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  • The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy's most dynamic segment—its independent, entrepreneurial businesses.
  • City Electric Supply is one of the top-10 largest electrical wholesale distributors in the United States.
  • In all, this year's Inc. 5000 companies have added 1,187,266 jobs to the economy over the past three years.
  • Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other household name brands gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.

Chobani Dreams Up a New Way to Treat Yourself with Launch of Chobani® Creations® Greek Yogurt

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

NEW BERLIN, N.Y., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chobani, a next generation food and beverage company originally known for its Greek Yogurt, today introduced Chobani® Creations® Greek Yogurt, a wholesome, dessert-inspired snack in six flavors, including Mocha Tiramisu, Apple Pie à la Mode, Cherry Cheesecake, Orange Cream Pop, Bananas Foster and Caramel Sundae.

Key Points: 
  • Chobani® Creations® are perfect as an afternoon pick-me-up or for those well-deserved "me moments" at the end of a long day.
  • "By pairing our natural, nutrient-dense Greek Yogurt with dessert-inspired flavors, we're stretching yogurt beyond the breakfast occasion," says Niel Sandfort, Chief Innovation Officer at Chobani.
  • Each 5.3oz cup comes in clear packaging to show off the thoughtfully paired layers of rich, creamy Greek Yogurt and real fruit.
  • Caramel Sundae: Rich, thick Dulce de Leche caramel sauce underneath a creamy vanilla ice cream-inspired Greek Yogurt.

Operation Homefront's 14th Annual Holiday Meals for Military Program Helps Relieve Food Insecurity Among America's Military Families

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Monday, November 13, 2023

 SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National nonprofit Operation Homefront is launching its 14th annual Holiday Meals for Military program to support military families often far from loved ones during the holiday season, and who may be experiencing financial hardships due to the impact of inflation. The program will make the season brighter for more than 14,500 military families nationwide by providing junior- and mid-grade enlisted military families with all the grocery items necessary to prepare a traditional holiday meal.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National nonprofit Operation Homefront is launching its 14th annual Holiday Meals for Military program to support military families often far from loved ones during the holiday season, and who may be experiencing financial hardships due to the impact of inflation.
  • The program will make the season brighter for more than 14,500 military families nationwide by providing junior- and mid-grade enlisted military families with all the grocery items necessary to prepare a traditional holiday meal.
  • Meals are being distributed at more than 100 events across the country – the largest number of events delivered by Operation Homefront since the Holiday Meals for Military program began in 2010.
  • Registration is now open for eligible military families to receive holiday meals nationwide.

'Tis the Season: Chobani Rolls Out New Greek Yogurt Spiced Holiday Nog and Returning Seasonal Favorites

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

NEW BERLIN, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chobani, a next generation food and beverage company known for its Greek Yogurt, today unveiled the newest flavor to its seasonal lineup, Chobani® Greek Yogurt Spiced Holiday Nog, a creamy holiday Greek Yogurt with notes of warming spices that is sure to sleigh the dairy aisle.

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  • NEW BERLIN, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chobani , a next generation food and beverage company known for its Greek Yogurt, today unveiled the newest flavor to its seasonal lineup, Chobani® Greek Yogurt Spiced Holiday Nog , a creamy holiday Greek Yogurt with notes of warming spices that is sure to sleigh the dairy aisle.
  • Chobani® Greek Yogurt Spiced Holiday Nog is sure to be the secret ingredient this season.
  • Chobani® Greek Yogurt Spiced Holiday Nog is available now at a suggested retail price of $1.59 per 5.3oz cup.
  • Chobani® Flip® Peppermint Perfection : Dark chocolate cookies, peppermint chunks, and dark chocolate tumble together in Vanilla Lowfat Greek Yogurt.

Three-Peat Triumph: Windsor Group LLC Secures Spot on the Prestigious Inc. 5000 for Third Consecutive Year

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Monday, October 30, 2023

BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On August 15, 2023, Inc. revealed that Windsor Group LLC made the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies ranked at No. 343 (2023) with 1,689% 3-Year Growth. This is Windsor's third year in a row on the prestigious list.

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  • Windsor Achieves Remarkable 1,689% Revenue Growth Over Three Years, Securing the #343 Spot on the Prestigious Inc. 5000 List.
  • BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On August 15, 2023, Inc. revealed that Windsor Group LLC made the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies ranked at No.
  • The Inc. 5000 rankings offer a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy's most dynamic segment—its independent, entrepreneurial businesses.
  • Windsor Group's Founder and CEO, Diedre Windsor, expresses immense pride in receiving this distinction for the third consecutive year.