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Lifeway Foods® to Showcase New Products and Host Activations at Natural Products Expo West 2024

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Monday, March 11, 2024

The brunch will include a panel with Teigen and Lifeway CEO Julie Smolyansky and showcase how Lifeway Kefir and Farmer Cheese can be paired with Cravings at-home baking mixes to create culinary masterpieces.

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  • The brunch will include a panel with Teigen and Lifeway CEO Julie Smolyansky and showcase how Lifeway Kefir and Farmer Cheese can be paired with Cravings at-home baking mixes to create culinary masterpieces.
  • Lifeway fans in Los Angeles should also be on the lookout for a new Grassfed Kefir billboard coming to the Sunset Strip.
  • "While some food trends come and go, consumer interest in nutritious, high-quality foods remains paramount," said Julie Smolyansky, CEO of Lifeway Foods.
  • I'm excited for another year at Natural Products Expo West to connect with food enthusiasts and retailers and share our microbiome-supporting probiotic products with attendees throughout the show."

BOGNER Establishes Permanent Retail Presence in the US with Bicoastal Flagship Stores

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BOGNER, the renowned German brand synonymous with Alpine Luxury inspired outerwear, clothing and gear that effortlessly transitions from the slopes to the city and beyond, announces the highly-anticipated opening of two permanent flagship stores in the bustling metropolises of New York City and Los Angeles.

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  • BOGNER stores officially opened their doors in November 2023.
  • Founded by former ski champion Willy Bogner and his wife Maria in 1932, the brand marks more than 90 years.
  • Its global presence includes stores in more than 50 countries worldwide, showcasing its enduring legacy.
  • The company, which has existed since 1932, is led by Gerrit Schneider, owner is Willy Bogner.

FENDER RESPONDS TO PLAYER DEMAND FOR VINTAGE STYLE IN THE MODERN ERA WITH ALL-NEW VINTERA II SERIES

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announces the launch of the Vintera II Series. This latest addition to Fender's historic portfolio of electric guitars marks a significant update to the original debut of the Vintera Series. This new line of vibrant and highly playable guitars pay homage to the iconic Strat® and Tele® guitars of the 50s, 60s and 70s while simultaneously nodding to some of the rare gems that have studded the Fender lineup such as the Mustang® and Bass VI. To celebrate the new series, Fender is debuting a full creative campaign that captures the nostalgic style and sound of the "golden age" of Fender and highlights vintage-inspired takes on fan-favorite models. The campaign will also feature an all-star roster of multigenerational artists including noise-rock trailblazer Thurston Moore and The Revolution's Wendy Melvoin, as well as indie phenom Snail Mail and Grammy-winner Madison Cunningham, as well as era-inspired artists vignettes and more.  

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  • Introducing the Vintera II Series: era-correct classics and cult faves from the 50s, 60s & 70s.
  • Creatively, these pieces are a tip of the cap to the past — while still remaining firmly grounded in the contemporary.
  • The campaign will be tied together with a hero video featuring six chapters, highlighting the different eras the Vintera II Series pulls inspiration from, including the individual models from that decade, all showing how the series encapsulates "vintage style for the modern era."
  • Under the hood, the vintage-style early '60s single-coil pickups deliver the iconic Fender sound: warm, woody, dynamic and powerful.

EMERALD VILLAGE WEST HOLLYWOOD ANNOUNCES FIRST EVER LOS CANNABIS FESTIVAL CELEBRATING PRIDE MONTH

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Friday, May 26, 2023

Celebrates Pride Month with Citywide Cannabis Events Including Drag Shows, Budtender Appreciations, WEHO Pride Parade Watch Parties and More

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  • Celebrates Pride Month with Citywide Cannabis Events Including Drag Shows, Budtender Appreciations, WEHO Pride Parade Watch Parties and More
    WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA – MAY 24, 2023 – Emerald Village West Hollywood cannabis travel and tourism board is thrilled to announce the first-ever Los Cannabis Festival presented by Emerald Village West Hollywood and WeedMaps, a monthlong series of citywide cannabis events celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.
  • Los Cannabis Festival aims to promote inclusivity, diversity, and the spirit of Pride within the cannabis industry at participating dispensaries and lounges throughout West Hollywood showcasing a range of activities that highlight LGBTQ+ owned cannabis products, renowned drag artists, the 2nd Annual WEHO Pride and more.
  • “We are thrilled to bring the first-ever Los Cannabis Festival to West Hollywood, a citywide event that promises an exciting approach for celebrating both the LGBTQ+ and cannabis communities,” said Scott Schmidt, Executive Director for Emerald Village West Hollywood.
  • Whether you are a member of the LGBTQ+ community, an ally, or a cannabis enthusiast Emerald Village West Hollywood encourages everyone to join the Los Cannabis Festival activities, consume responsibly and celebrate the unity, love, and acceptance that Pride Month represents.

StateHouse Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

("StateHouse" or the "Company") (CSE: STHZ) (OTCQX: STHZF), a California-focused, vertically integrated cannabis enterprise, highlighted key achievements and planned product launches in celebration of its one-year anniversary.

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  • ("StateHouse" or the "Company") (CSE: STHZ) (OTCQX: STHZF), a California-focused, vertically integrated cannabis enterprise, highlighted key achievements and planned product launches in celebration of its one-year anniversary.
  • StateHouse was created following the merger of four forward-thinking legacy companies with a rich history in California cannabis: Harborside, Loudpack, Urbn Leaf and Sublime.
  • In retail, StateHouse introduced the TOPS rewards program, an industry-leading loyalty program that offers 10% cashback on future purchases.
  • “I am extremely proud of the work that we have accomplished this year,” said Ed Schmults, CEO of StateHouse.

Yamaha Grows Their Artists list, Adding Accomplished Drummer Rikki Rockett

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

BUENA PARK, Calif., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yamaha Artist Relations Group (YARG) is thrilled to welcome Rikki Rockett, the co-founder and drummer for the band Poison to their ever-growing roster of artists. Yamaha is committed to making a lifetime relationship with musicians, and Rockett's expertise in drums and trust in our high-quality craftsmanship creates the perfect synergy.

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  • Yamaha Artist Relations Group (YARG) is thrilled to welcome Rikki Rockett, the co-founder and drummer for the band Poison to their ever-growing roster of artists.
  • BUENA PARK, Calif., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yamaha Artist Relations Group (YARG) is thrilled to welcome Rikki Rockett, the co-founder and drummer for the band Poison to their ever-growing roster of artists.
  • Yamaha is committed to making a lifetime relationship with musicians, and Rockett's expertise in drums and trust in our high-quality craftsmanship creates the perfect synergy.
  • When asked why Yamaha, Rockett responded, "This, drumming, is what I do for a living.

Christina Secures Loan to Refinance Recently Acquired Multifamily Project in West Hollywood

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Christina Development Corporation (“Christina”), through its private equity real estate company Christina Real Estate Investors 4, LLC (“Christina 4”), has secured a $1.16 million loan from Citizens Business Bank to refinance 1128 Larrabee, a recently acquired, fully occupied, six-unit multifamily apartment project located north of the world-famous Sunset Strip in West Hollywood.

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  • Christina Development Corporation (“Christina”), through its private equity real estate company Christina Real Estate Investors 4, LLC (“Christina 4”), has secured a $1.16 million loan from Citizens Business Bank to refinance 1128 Larrabee, a recently acquired, fully occupied, six-unit multifamily apartment project located north of the world-famous Sunset Strip in West Hollywood.
  • Christina 4 acquired 1128 Larrabee in November 2022 for $2.45 million in partnership with Silver Creek Commercial Development (“Silver Creek”).
  • “Our excellent reputation in the industry coupled with our long-standing relationship with Citizens Business Bank facilitated this attractive loan, especially given the current state of the market,” said Vincent Chan, Chief Operating Officer at Christina.
  • Any offering by Christina 5 Wealth Builder and Christina 5 Income Builder will be made only in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Private Placement Memorandum.

West Hollywood AKA Emerald Village, Celebrates High Year of Activity as the World's Newest Cannabis Travel Destination

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

West Hollywood, Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA October 26, 2022 On October 27, 2021 West Hollywood declared itself as the Emerald Village , the worlds newest destination for cannabis travel and tourist attractions.

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  • West Hollywood, Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA October 26, 2022 On October 27, 2021 West Hollywood declared itself as the Emerald Village , the worlds newest destination for cannabis travel and tourist attractions.
  • Emerald Village West Hollywood, Americas first municipal cannabis tourism board representing cannabis businesses exclusively in West Hollywood, has celebrated a number of accomplishments in its mission to grow the Citys reputation as a global cannabis destination.
  • Founded in 2021, Emerald Village West Hollywood is a representative organization for cannabis businesses exclusively in the City of West Hollywood.
  • For more information about the Emerald Village West Hollywood and Emerald Village, visit emeraldvillageweho.com and follow @emeraldvillageweho on Instagram.

"Eat + Drink Week" Returns to West Hollywood For 10 Days Starting This Friday!

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Friday, October 21, 2022

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The West Hollywood Travel and Tourism Board, also known as Visit West Hollywood, announced today the return of its celebrated Eat + Drink Week event series, featuring special promotions and unique menus from top dining venues around the city this month. The 10-day festival kicks-off on October 21st and will showcase the best in gastronomy, from creative cuisines to satisfy every palette to craft cocktails for the most discerning drink connoisseurs, all unique to the West Hollywood area.

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  • WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The West Hollywood Travel and Tourism Board , also known as Visit West Hollywood, announced today the return of its celebrated Eat + Drink Week event series, featuring special promotions and unique menus from top dining venues around the city this month.
  • Once signed up for the FREE PASS, patrons are automatically entered to win the special grand prize of a Free Weekend Stay in West Hollywood.
  • Nestled just outside of L.A., West Hollywood is a mecca for foodies seeking unique dishes, crafty cocktails and uninhibited luxury.
  • West Hollywood's Eat + Drink Week starts Friday, October 21 with its final event on Sunday, October 30.

BICYCLE APES IN: ICONIC PLAYING CARD BRAND PURCHASES BORED APE #1227 TO COLLABORATE WITH FELLOW APES IN THE COMMUNITY

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bicycle Playing Cards, a heritage Cartamundi brand that's brought people together in play for over 130 years, purchased Bored Ape #1227 in early June of this year. 

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  • As its latest step into web3, Bicycle selected an ape donning holographic eyeglasses and a joker card in his helmet.
  • Bored Ape #1227 will also be featured on a classic Bicycle card deck launching next year.
  • The inaugural card deck will continue the journey within the Bored Ape Yacht Club community.
  • For over 135 years, Bicycle Playing Cards have been the bestselling and most widely used playing card brand in the world.