Roundup

Saucey adds Feeding America to its Roundup for Change initiative

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Saucey, a leading alcohol delivery platform, hopes to be a part of the solution to this large societal issue by adding non-profit Feeding America to its "Roundup for Change" initiative throughout November.

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  • Saucey, a leading alcohol delivery platform, hopes to be a part of the solution to this large societal issue by adding non-profit Feeding America to its "Roundup for Change" initiative throughout November.
  • In doing so, Saucey's customers are able to round up their order to the nearest dollar and donate the rest to Feeding America.
  • By choosing Saucey for their alcohol delivery needs, customers become an integral part of a larger movement combating hunger in America.
  • "We're proud and honored to have added Feeding America to our Roundup for Change initiative," said Chris Vaughn, CEO of Saucey.

THE LIVE MÁS SCHOLARSHIP RETURNS WITH $10 MILLION ON THE LINE FOR PASSIONATE YOUTH LEADERS

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Taco Bell Foundation announced the opening of its ninth annual Live Más Scholarship (LMS) application, offering up to $10 million to enable the next generation of leaders to pursue their passion and ignite change in their community. This year's award is available for both Taco Bell customers and team members and will provide funds and resources needed to fuel bold ambitions. Passionate students pursuing their dreams can share their 2-minute submission for a chance to be awarded up to $25,000 in funding. 

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  • Nine years, 2,731 scholars and $39 million later, the Live Más Scholarship is a program unlike any other.
  • The Live Más Scholarship is passion-based, not achievement-based, and therefore does not require students to submit grades, essays or test scores.
  • Round Up funds help support Live Más Scholarships for consumers, while donations from Taco Bell franchise owners and Taco Bell Corp. support Live Más Scholarships for Taco Bell team members.
  • For more information on the Live Más Scholarship, including eligibility requirements and frequently asked questions, or to apply, visit livemasscholarship.com .

4Front Partners with The Weldon Project and Joins the Mission [Green] Alliance to Further Federal Cannabis Reform

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Through this partnership, 4Front has joined the non-profit's Mission [Green] Alliance , an industry-wide collaboration in support of the nationwide campaign Round Up for Cannabis Reform.

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  • Through this partnership, 4Front has joined the non-profit's Mission [Green] Alliance , an industry-wide collaboration in support of the nationwide campaign Round Up for Cannabis Reform.
  • The program allows customers to round up their purchase to the nearest dollar at the point of sale at all Mission dispensaries to donate to The Weldon Project and Mission [Green ], as of October 1, 2023.
  • Proceeds will go toward advocacy efforts for legislative reform at the federal level, including congressional outreach initiatives.
  • The Weldon Project was founded by leading criminal justice reform advocate Weldon Angelos, after serving 13 years for a low-level, non-violent cannabis-related offense.

Verano Launches Round Up for Cannabis Reform Dispensary Donation Program Benefitting The Weldon Project’s Mission Green

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Monday, September 18, 2023

CHICAGO, Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) (“Verano” or the “Company”), a leading multi-state cannabis company, today announced the launch of the Company’s Round Up for Cannabis Reform dispensary donation program benefitting The Weldon Project’s Mission Green and the non-profit organization’s advocacy for cannabis-related criminal justice reform. Round Up for Cannabis Reform allows guests at 127 of Verano’s signature Zen Leaf and MÜV dispensaries across 12 states to round up purchases to the nearest dollar to directly support Mission Green’s cannabis clemency, advocacy, and criminal justice reform initiatives.

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  • Round Up for Cannabis Reform allows guests at 127 of Verano’s signature Zen Leaf and MÜV dispensaries across 12 states to round up purchases to the nearest dollar to directly support Mission Green’s cannabis clemency, advocacy, and criminal justice reform initiatives.
  • Mission Green also provides legal assistance, re-entry programs, and additional support services for formerly incarcerated individuals without access to legal counsel.
  • “The Round Up for Cannabis Reform program demonstrates Verano’s commitment to addressing the societal imbalances caused by prohibition and serves as a powerful testament to their dedication to responsible and equitable cannabis practices.
  • We remain thankful for Verano’s continued partnership and their vision and ability to execute successful, dispensary-driven donation efforts like the Round Up for Cannabis Reform program at scale.”
    Along with the Round Up for Cannabis Reform program, Verano will continue supporting The Weldon Project’s cannabis advocacy at the federal level.

Nachawati Law Group Partners Named Among Best Lawyers in America

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

DALLAS, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Nachawati Law Group partners have earned placement in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest peer review guide that highlights the leading attorneys in the nation. Firm founder Majed Nachawati and trial lawyer Steven Schulte are each honored for excellence in personal injury litigation on behalf of plaintiffs.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Nachawati Law Group partners have earned placement in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest peer review guide that highlights the leading attorneys in the nation.
  • The recognition by Best Lawyers is just the latest in a long list of accolades for the esteemed trial lawyers.
  • Mr. Nachawati and Mr. Schulte have each earned repeat honors by Texas Super Lawyers as well as D Magazine's annual Best Lawyers in Dallas listings.
  • Nachawati Law Group represents individuals in mass tort litigation, businesses and governmental entities in contingent litigation, and individual victims in complex personal injury litigation.

Tim Hortons Camp Day is TODAY! Buy a hot or iced coffee at Tims and 100% of the proceeds will be donated to Tims Camps to help underserved youth reach their full potential

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Tims guests can also support Tim Hortons Foundation Camps by purchasing a Camp Day bracelet for $3 or a Donation Badge available at restaurants for $2, with net proceeds donated to Tims Camps.

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  • Tims guests can also support Tim Hortons Foundation Camps by purchasing a Camp Day bracelet for $3 or a Donation Badge available at restaurants for $2, with net proceeds donated to Tims Camps.
  • TORONTO, July 19, 2023 /CNW/ - Tim Hortons is celebrating Camp Day across Canada and in the United States TODAY!
  • Every Camp Day, 100 per cent of the proceeds from all hot and iced coffee sales at Tims restaurants are donated to Tim Hortons Foundation Camps to help underserved youth reach their full potential.
  • Tims guests can also support Tims Camps by purchasing a Camp Day bracelet for $3 or a Donation Badge available at restaurants for $2, with all proceeds donated to Tims Camps.

Tim Hortons Camp Day is July 19: Buy a hot or iced coffee at Tims on Camp Day and 100% of the proceeds will be donated to Tims Camps to help underserved youth reach their full potential

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Starting TODAY, Tims guests can support Tim Hortons Foundation Camps by purchasing a Camp Day bracelet for $3 or a Donation Badge available at restaurants for $2, with all proceeds donated to Tims Camps.

Key Points: 
  • Starting TODAY, Tims guests can support Tim Hortons Foundation Camps by purchasing a Camp Day bracelet for $3 or a Donation Badge available at restaurants for $2, with all proceeds donated to Tims Camps.
  • TORONTO, July 5, 2023 /CNW/ - Tim Hortons Camp Day is returning on July 19 across Canada and in the United States!
  • Every Camp Day, 100 per cent of the proceeds from all hot and iced coffee sales at Tims restaurants are donated to Tim Hortons Foundation Camps to help underserved youth reach their full potential.
  • How to support on Camp Day:
    100 per cent of the proceeds from all hot and iced coffee sales are donated to Tim Hortons Foundation Camps.

BERGER MONTAGUE ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF EIGHT LAWYERS TO JOIN ITS EMPLOYMENT, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL LAW GROUPS

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Adding to its premier capabilities, Berger Montague, a complex litigation powerhouse, is pleased to announce the addition of eight new trial lawyers to the firm. Berger Montague is now 89-lawyers strong across seven offices and expects to reach the 100-lawyer threshold before year-end. Driving the firm's growth-plan is the high demand for the firm's services in its many practice areas and the desire of lawyers across the country to join an organization that truly values excellence in client service, high ethical standards, aggressive pursuit of client-interests, top-level performance, and camaraderie. The formula is straightforward, says firm Chairman Eric Cramer, "We hire the best people, provide them the resources necessary to succeed, coordinate around a common mission of seeking justice on behalf of consumers, workers, businesses, and citizens, and foster a culture of teamwork in the service of winning on behalf of our clients. So long as we keep these principles top of mind, we will continue to grow and thrive as an institution."

Key Points: 
  • PHILADELPHIA, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Adding to its premier capabilities, Berger Montague, a complex litigation powerhouse, is pleased to announce the addition of eight new trial lawyers to the firm.
  • Berger Montague is now 89-lawyers strong across seven offices and expects to reach the 100-lawyer threshold before year-end.
  • Ms. Varnell is also on the Partners Council of the National Consumer Law Center in Washington, D.C., one of the nation's leading consumer advocacy organizations.
  • Prior to joining Berger Montague, he was part of the environmental team at a major plaintiffs' law firm in Manhattan for 16 years.

SHOWCASE CINEMAS CELEBRATES 75 YEARS OF SUPPORT FOR THE JIMMY FUND WITH "ROUND UP FOR GOOD" CAMPAIGN AND LIMITED EDITION POPCORN TUB

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

NORWOOD, Mass., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Showcase Cinemas, the local MA-based leader in the motion picture exhibition industry, is proud to celebrate 75 years of support for the Jimmy Fund with its annual "Round Up for Good" campaign that takes place each summer. Now through July 31, Showcase Cinemas is inviting moviegoers to donate their change (and round up to the nearest dollar), or donate the amount of their choice, when making purchases on the Showcase website or in-person at the theater. A limited edition Jimmy Fund popcorn tub will go on sale at all Showcase Cinemas locations on August 1.

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  • A limited edition Jimmy Fund popcorn tub will go on sale at all Showcase Cinemas locations on August 1.
  • Showcase has also debuted a special trailer this year honoring 75 years of moviegoers giving back to The Jimmy Fund.
  • We're also thrilled to continue our support after the Round Up campaign with the sale of our limited edition popcorn tub.
  • To further highlight the longstanding partnership between Showcase Cinemas and the Jimmy Fund, Showcase is creating a special Jimmy Fund-themed 170 ounce popcorn tub.

Judge Appoints Four Attorneys to Lead 77,000 Zantac Cancer Cases in Delaware

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Judge Vivian L. Medinilla named Wisner and three others to the leadership position in a Case Management Order that applies to all Zantac (generic: ranitidine) cancer cases currently pending in the Superior Court of the State of Delaware.

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  • Judge Vivian L. Medinilla named Wisner and three others to the leadership position in a Case Management Order that applies to all Zantac (generic: ranitidine) cancer cases currently pending in the Superior Court of the State of Delaware.
  • "We look forward to presenting evidence at trial that Zantac causes cancer, and that the defendants have known about the risks for decades."
  • More than 77,000 people have Zantac lawsuits pending in Delaware state court alleging the widely used heartburn drug contains a known carcinogen called N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA).
  • The trial will be closely followed as the allegations in Mr. Goetz's case share many similarities to cases filed in Delaware.