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Pure Glow Set to Open Three New Locations with Boston Franchisees

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

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BOSTON, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Glow, the healthy, fun, and safe alternative to conventional spray tans, has announced its first franchisees in Boston – Sarah and Ross Fairbanks. The husband and wife duo are targeting the Chestnut Hill area to open their first Pure Glow location this fall, with larger plans to open two additional locations in the South Shore of Boston in the coming years.

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The husband and wife duo are targeting the Chestnut Hill area to open their first Pure Glow location this fall, with larger plans to open two additional locations in the South Shore of Boston in the coming years.
By the end of 2024, there will be four Pure Glow Studios open in the Boston metro area – doubling in size locally.
Pure Glow has partnered with Heitler-Houstoun Architects to build out the Seaport location and will serve as the brand architect for the Fairbanks' Pure Glow expansion.
Pure Glow is seeking entrepreneurs who are ready to be a part of the best in glow.

El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Appoints Liz Williams as Chief Executive Officer and Director

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

El Pollo Loco, Yum, Taco Bell, Growth, Food, Hart House, Interim, Lead, Drybar, Management

Ms. Williams will succeed Maria Hollandsworth, who has served as the Company’s interim Chief Executive Officer since November 3, 2023.

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Ms. Williams will succeed Maria Hollandsworth, who has served as the Company’s interim Chief Executive Officer since November 3, 2023.
Ms. Hollandsworth has been appointed as President of El Pollo Loco and will also continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer.
Ms. Williams, age 47, brings to El Pollo Loco significant experience leading high-growth, multi-unit retail, restaurant and service businesses.
“We are excited to welcome Liz Williams as our new Chief Executive Officer,” said William Floyd, Chairman of the El Pollo Loco Board.

Historic 75th Emmy Awards Galas Get as Many Cooks in the Kitchen as Possible in Preparation for Feeding 8,000 Happy Hungry Hollywood Stars

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The Television Academy – which normally is more engaged in awarding the creators of tasty plot twists for hungry worldwide audiences -- has assembled a massive culinary cadre of chefs, servers and event experts to stage an unprecedented series of rapturous black-tie food and drink extravaganzas for 8,000 attendees in honor of the Emmy® Awards 75th Anniversary.

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The Consecutive galas are part of celebrations leading up to and including the January 15 telecast airing on FOX.
An additional staggering 11 miles of that same custom shimmering flowing finery will be wrapped around 12 enormous translucent pillars.
Befitting the proceedings will be a massively towering two-story Emmy aureate statue bearing witness to the crowning career achievements of television’s brightest stars.
As an added flourish, Drybar will provide their services to nominees and winners with touch up stations at the Gala.

Pure Glow Looks to Build Upon Success in 2024

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Interface (computing), Partnership, Research, Sunless, News, Griffin, Drybar, Growth, Tanning, Skin, Video game

BOSTON, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Glow, the healthy, fun, and safe alternative to conventional spray tans, has started the new year strong following foundational investments in 2023. The brand started 2023 with a bang, having raised $1.4 million in seed funding, launched new brand standards and website, announced its intentions to expand its national footprint through franchising, and recruited multiple franchise executives.

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Pure Glow plans on opening 4-5 locations by the end of 2024 as the brand takes on its first full-year of franchise development in Massachusetts, Arizona, California, Texas and Michigan.
Caires is ultimately looking to open three Pure Glow locations in the Phoenix and Scottsdale areas.
"The Pure Glow franchise opportunity resolves a number of issues that have typically hampered the potential of most beauty franchise concepts" Kelli Caires said.
Pure Glow recently recruited Lynn Griffin as their Vice President of Operations, a key investment in their growing leadership team.

Television Academy Announces Corporate Partners for the 75th Emmy® Awards Season

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

FIJI Water is proud to be the Official Water Partner of the 75th Emmy Awards season, returning for the 10th consecutive year.

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FIJI Water is proud to be the Official Water Partner of the 75th Emmy Awards season, returning for the 10th consecutive year.
Johnnie Walker will celebrate the outstanding achievements in television as the Official Spirits Partner of the 75th Emmys season.
As the Official Hotel Partner of the 75th Emmy Awards season, The Ritz-Carlton will join the Television Academy in celebrating the talented artists and television professionals who have inspired audiences around the world.
United Airlines proudly kicks off its 24-year partnership with the Television Academy as the Official Airline and longest-standing partner for the historic 75th Emmy Awards season.

MINILUXE ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENTS TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND LEADERSHIP TEAM

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

EBay, Blackstone Inc., Senior, CFO, Entrepreneurship, Spanx, Morrell, IA Financial Group, Drybar, Female, Management, Video game

Boston, MA, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MiniLuxe Holding Corp. (TSXV: MNLX) announced today that Kelley Morrell, current CFO of Wonder Group and former Senior Managing Director of Blackstone, has been appointed to join MiniLuxe’s Board of Directors subject to final shareholder approval at the Company’s annual meeting to be held on December 1, 2023. The Company also announced that it is partnering with Sean Bock, longstanding head of franchise divisions for service retail brands including Drybar and Heyday, to serve as MiniLuxe’s Franchise Development Officer. MiniLuxe will launch its franchising plans together with Mr. Bock in the first half of 2024.

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MiniLuxe will launch its franchising plans together with Mr. Bock in the first half of 2024.
Kelley Morrell is a highly experienced investor and operating executive with a proven track record of delivering exceptional returns for investors.
At Blackstone, she led market-leading deal transcations including Spanx and Bumble where she also held board and interim executive positions.
“We are thrilled to welcome Kelley Morrell to our board of directors,” said Stefanie Jay, Chief Business and Strategy Officer of eBay and Chair of MiniLuxe’s Board Governance Committee.

Drybar Announces Official Haircare Partnership for the 75th Emmy® Awards

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Monday, December 18, 2023

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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Drybar is excited to announce it is the official haircare partner for the much-anticipated 75th Emmy® Awards.

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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Drybar is excited to announce it is the official haircare partner for the much-anticipated 75th Emmy® Awards.
Once the curtains close, Drybar will provide guests at the Governors Gala with Drybar products, styling touch-ups and photo op moments.
"We're proud to welcome Drybar back as the Official Hair Care Partner of the Television Academy and 75th Emmy Awards season," said Television Academy President & CEO Maury McIntyre.
The 75th Emmy® Awards will be broadcast live on Monday, January 15th, 2024 (5:00-8:00 PM PDT/8:00-11:00 PM EDT) on the Fox Television Network.

L.A. Times B2B Publishing Dedicates Entire Day to Celebrating Achievements of Inspirational Business Women Making an Impact in Various Industries

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Friday, November 3, 2023

Los Angeles Times B2B Publishing’s 2023 Inspirational Women Forum and Leadership Awards , presented by City National Bank, will be held on Nov. 7 at the prestigious Beverly Hilton.

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Los Angeles Times B2B Publishing’s 2023 Inspirational Women Forum and Leadership Awards , presented by City National Bank, will be held on Nov. 7 at the prestigious Beverly Hilton.
The full-day event is set to celebrate top female business leaders in Los Angeles with morning and afternoon forum sessions and a dinner awards program.
The awards ceremony will recognize exceptional women for their contributions to the business world in various industries across nine categories.
For tickets and additional information about the L.A. Times B2B Publishing Inspirational Women Forum and Leadership Awards, please visit latimes.com/IW .

Pure Glow Announces Key Investment and Eyes National Expansion through Franchising

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Dermatitis, Growth, Acne, Sunless, Skin, Vitiligo, Drybar, Research, Tanning, Interface (computing), Car dealership, Video game, Phosphorus

BOSTON, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Glow, the healthy, fun, and safe alternative to conventional spray tans, has announced it has raised $1.4 million in seed funding and plans to expand its national footprint through franchising. The brand is looking for passionate entrepreneurs who want to bring an organic, non-toxic and elevated sunless tanning experience to their local communities.

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Lauren Rampello Becotte, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Pure Glow, grew up struggling with acne and spent many years learning to understand the limitations of self-tanning products and services.
"Pure Glow provides a tan that is smell-free, long-lasting, naturally-fading, and made with certified organic, deeply nourishing ingredients.
Maripat Pacino, who acted as the lead investor, saw an unmatched opportunity within the franchise beauty industry with Pure Glow.
"Pure Glow has a simplified operations model with fewer employees, no license requirements, and a service time of less than 15 minutes.

NORDSTROM AND NORDSTROM RACK INVITE YOU HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

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Monday, October 30, 2023

SEATTLE, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In this season of joy, Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack are inviting you home for the holidays. This year, Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack are the ultimate holiday gifting destinations offering everything you need in a range of prices for everyone you love – including yourself. From extraordinary gifts to stocking stuffers, to exclusive Disney100 and Swarovski pop-ups to festive experiences, we're here to help, making it easy with our services, including our online wish list function, same-day and next-day order pick up, personalization, and our amazing salespeople who can help customers find the very best gifts.

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Simply choose Same-Day or Next-Day Pick Up when completing your online order and select the Nordstrom, Nordstrom Local or Nordstrom Rack store where you'd like to pick up your order.
For gift wrapping, Nordstrom will charge $5 per item purchased at Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack and $15 for any non-Nordstrom or Nordstrom Rack item.
Visit any Nordstrom or Nordstrom Local and select Nordstrom Rack stores to give your gifts a personalized touch.
Shop the best beauty and grooming gifts from Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack – and if you're a Nordy Club member, earn 5X the points while doing it.