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Colorado Kidney Recipient Represents Centennial State Aboard Donate Life Float in the 2020 Tournament of Roses® Parade

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Tuesday, December 17, 2019

DENVER, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --On New Year's Day, local kidney recipient, Juan Carlos Montanez, will represent Colorado on the 17th annual Donate Life Rose Parade float in the nationally televised Rose Parade .

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  • DENVER, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --On New Year's Day, local kidney recipient, Juan Carlos Montanez, will represent Colorado on the 17th annual Donate Life Rose Parade float in the nationally televised Rose Parade .
  • The organization has funded float participants with the Donate Life float for more than a decade.
  • For more information about the 2020 Donate Life Rose Parade float, visit DonateLifeFloat.org .
  • For more information visit DonorAlliance.org orthe Donate Life Colorado or Donate Life Wyoming Facebook pages.

Eight patients given another chance at life will ride City of Hope’s 2020 Rose Parade® float

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Monday, December 16, 2019

Eight patients will ride City of Hopes eponymous float at the 131st Rose Parade presented by Honda on New Years Day.

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  • Eight patients will ride City of Hopes eponymous float at the 131st Rose Parade presented by Honda on New Years Day.
  • At last years parade, City of Hopes Harmony of Hope float won the President Award for most outstanding use and presentation of flowers.
  • This years luscious and vibrant floral display outperforms all of City of Hopes previous floats.
  • Voeltz was given a 5% chance of surviving, then a 2% chance of surviving once his liver started to fail.

FLOAT (Fly Over All Traffic) Offering Media and Business Customers In-flight Tours of Revolutionary Transportation Alternative in Southern California

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Saturday, December 14, 2019

"We want the media to experience the ease and comfortability of a FLOAT commute, and we welcome them to come on board for takeoff!"

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  • "We want the media to experience the ease and comfortability of a FLOAT commute, and we welcome them to come on board for takeoff!"
  • FLOAT is a revolutionary, one-of-kind aviation commuter solution for Supercommuters - those driving at least 90 miles to and from work - in Southern California.
  • Leveraging a network of nearly 40 airports across Southern California, FLOAT will help extract people from some of the busiest freeways in the world.
  • After launching in the Southern California market, FLOAT aims toward exploring operations in other high-traffic, Super-Commuting-dense markets in the future.

FLOAT to launch groundbreaking, gridlock-busting short-distance daily commuter flights in Southern California this December

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Tuesday, November 12, 2019

"FLOAT is shattering the myth that sitting in hours of traffic every day is a necessary and unavoidable way of life in Southern California," said Arnel Guiang, co-founder and CEO of FLOAT.

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  • "FLOAT is shattering the myth that sitting in hours of traffic every day is a necessary and unavoidable way of life in Southern California," said Arnel Guiang, co-founder and CEO of FLOAT.
  • Since FLOAT announced the new airborne commuting programs earlier this year, there has been tremendous interest from drivers dubbed "Super Commuters".
  • FLOAT aims to service hundreds of thousands of Super Commuters traveling at least 90 minutes between home and work daily.
  • After launching in the Southern California market, FLOAT aims toward exploring operations in other high-traffic, Super-Commuting-dense markets in the future.

Coach To Debut As First Luxury Fashion Brand In Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®

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Wednesday, October 30, 2019

NEW YORK, October 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Coach and Macy's today announce that the global fashion brand will debut as the first-ever luxury fashion house to participate in the historic Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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  • NEW YORK, October 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Coach and Macy's today announce that the global fashion brand will debut as the first-ever luxury fashion house to participate in the historic Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
  • "On Thanksgiving Day, Rexy, the fearless fashion dino will capture the imagination and hearts of millions as she makes her glittering way down the streets of Manhattan."
  • Her glittering float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will be her biggest, boldest appearance to date.
  • "As an iconic American brand, we are proud for Coach to be the first luxury fashion house to have a float in the 93-year history of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade," said Joshua Schulman, chief executive officer and brand president of Coach.

Pond King Gives Away 5 Boats to Honor U.S. Military Servicemen and Women

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Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Shortly after introducing the Patriot pontoon boat, Pond King was contacted by navy veteran, David Terhune.

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  • Shortly after introducing the Patriot pontoon boat, Pond King was contacted by navy veteran, David Terhune.
  • Pond King owner Brad Metzler was intrigued by the idea of a 94-year-old patriot fishing from a Pond King Patriot pontoon boat.
  • Interested in more stories like this and in honoring men and women who serve, Brad decided Pond King would give away 5 Patriot pontoon boats - one to a Patriot from each branch of the U.S. Military.
  • Pond King, Inc. designs and manufactures products to help people get the most from their "down at the pond" experiences, including mini and small pontoon boats, floating docks, and pond management products.

Float by BacklotCars unveils dealer-driven improvements and expanded lending

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BacklotCars, a leading online wholesale automotive marketplace, announced today dealer-driven improvements to its inventory finance business line Float by BacklotCars.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BacklotCars, a leading online wholesale automotive marketplace, announced today dealer-driven improvements to its inventory finance business line Float by BacklotCars.
  • Thousands of purchases on the marketplace have since been financed by the company, and BacklotCars has aggressively expanded Float after recent rounds of funding .
  • Float by BacklotCars has doubled its penetration rate within the marketplace and monthly originations have grown 5x year-over-year.
  • "We built Float to be a more transparent and flexible way to pay for inventory," said Ryan Davis, co-founder of BacklotCars.

Teledyne Awarded $22 Million Contract for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

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Monday, August 19, 2019

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today that its subsidiary, Teledyne Instruments, Inc., has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S.

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  • Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today that its subsidiary, Teledyne Instruments, Inc., has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S.
  • Naval Undersea Warfare Center to supply autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and related monitoring and communications acoustic systems.
  • Autonomous underwater vehicles are capable of carrying out complex survey missions for commercial, scientific and defense applications.
  • In addition to powered, self-propelled AUVs, Teledyne provides a wide range of autonomous profiling floats, variable-buoyancy autonomous gliding vehicles, unmanned surface vehicles and inspection-class remotely operating vehicles (ROVs).

True REST Float Spa Honors US Military and Veterans with Almost 3,000 Free Floats

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Friday, August 2, 2019

PHOENIX, Aug. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Since 2015, True REST Float Spa has given away almost 3,000 complimentary floats to U.S. active-duty military and veterans.

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  • PHOENIX, Aug. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Since 2015, True REST Float Spa has given away almost 3,000 complimentary floats to U.S. active-duty military and veterans.
  • For more information on True REST Float Spa's U.S. Military Appreciation Day every 11th day of the month, visit http://www.TrueREST.com/Veterans .
  • True REST Float Spa is the world's largest float spa brand.
  • True REST Float Spa has created a luxury float spa experience in 10 inches of water and 1,000 pounds of Epsom salts.

True REST Float Spa Opens 34th Spa in Ocean Township, New Jersey

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Friday, July 26, 2019

OCEAN CITY, N.J., July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- True REST Float Spa , the nation's largest float spa brand with locations across the nation, recently finalized its acquisition of The Float Studio in Ocean Township, New Jersey.As a result, the spa is now operated as a True REST Float Spa Ocean Township franchise.

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  • OCEAN CITY, N.J., July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- True REST Float Spa , the nation's largest float spa brand with locations across the nation, recently finalized its acquisition of The Float Studio in Ocean Township, New Jersey.As a result, the spa is now operated as a True REST Float Spa Ocean Township franchise.
  • This is the second True REST Float Spa in New Jersey and the company's first location in Ocean Township, located at 3209 Sunset Avenue, Ocean Township, NJ 07712.
  • The new True REST Float Spa Ocean Township location will see an additional four float pods added to the existing two pods and two float rooms.
  • True REST Float Spa has created a luxury float spa experience in 10 inches of water and 1,000 pounds of Epsom salts.