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Celebrating Excellence: 11 Women Mavericks and Makers Shaping the Future of Temecula Valley Tourism

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

TEMECULA, Calif., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Women's History Month is an ideal time to celebrate the phenomenal women who have made a positive impact on Temecula Valley tourism. From business owners, to chefs, to hoteliers/innkeepers, these powerful, inspiring women have contributed to Temecula's reputation as a "hidden gem" in Southern California and played key roles in putting this vibrant travel destination on the map.

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  • TEMECULA, Calif., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Women's History Month is an ideal time to celebrate the phenomenal women who have made a positive impact on Temecula Valley tourism.
  • "These dynamic, passionate women are shaping our destination and encouraging others to experience our beautiful Valley," said Scott A. Wilson, President & CEO, Visit Temecula Valley.
  • "These dynamic and passionate women are shaping our destination and encouraging others to experience our beautiful Valley," said Scott A. Wilson, CEO, Visit Temecula Valley.
  • "They are boldly paving the way for other women in tourism while making a positive impact on the community.

Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ transmits joy, honours legends and challenges a segregated industry

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Friday, April 5, 2024

That’s because country music is often falsely seen as “white music,” even though its Black historical roots are well documented.

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  • That’s because country music is often falsely seen as “white music,” even though its Black historical roots are well documented.
  • But Beyoncé’s new album is so much more than a country album.
  • It honours other Black musical legends, and challenges the segregation we still see and hear in the music industry today.
  • Her current research, called SongData, uses data — like radio airplay, charts, and streaming numbers — to examine representation in the country music industry.

Ole Smoky Continues Their Reign as the Most Visited Distillery in the World

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Ole Smoky Distilleries , crafting moonshine, whiskey, and featuring daily tastings for visitors, were once again the most visited distilleries in the world in 2023.

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  • Ole Smoky Distilleries , crafting moonshine, whiskey, and featuring daily tastings for visitors, were once again the most visited distilleries in the world in 2023.
  • According to on-premise traffic counters, the four Ole Smoky Tennessee distillery destinations welcomed more than 5 million visitors last year, topping all their largest competitors by significant industry margins.
  • Founded in 2010, Ole Smoky is the first federally licensed moonshine distillery in East Tennessee with roots tracing back over 100 years ago.
  • “We at Ole Smoky are continuously proud of our status as the most visited distillery in the world,” said Robert Hall, CEO, Ole Smoky Distillery.

Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report Announces Members' Choice Awards for 2024

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Andrew Harper unveiled its Members' Choice Awards for 2024, recognizing an exceptional collection of hotels, resorts, cruises and favorite travel experiences from around the world.

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  • The results are displayed in the January edition of Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report and are online at Andrew Harper Members' Choice Awards .
  • Post Ranch Inn, in Big Sur, California, a perennial Members' Choice Awards favorite, again takes first place in the category of Top 10 Hideaways (Under 50 Rooms).
  • Members' Choice concludes Andrew Harper's awards season, which began with the Editors' Choice Awards , recognizing the editorial team's favorite hotels, restaurants and experiences of the year.
  • They were showcased in the December edition of Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report.

Barns Partners with Elevatus to Pave the Way for Centralized Recruitment and Top-Tier Talent Acquisition

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Elevatus and Barns have joined forces in a synergistic partnership aimed at enhancing Barn's recruitment process, an enterprise with an extensive presence of over 600 stores, including drive-thru locations.

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  • Elevatus and Barns have joined forces in a synergistic partnership aimed at enhancing Barn's recruitment process, an enterprise with an extensive presence of over 600 stores, including drive-thru locations.
  • This partnership will help Barns streamline the process of hiring, assessing, and onboarding top talent through Elevatus’ turn-key recruiting solutions.
  • Badr Alosaimi, Human Capital Manager at Barns, emphasizes, “Elevatus' technology has become the cornerstone of our recruitment process and strategic workforce planning at Barns.
  • Rami Alkiswani, Chief Commercial Officer at Elevatus, adds, “Elevatus is at the forefront of transforming talent management and recruitment through pioneering AI tech.

One Mind Hosts 29th Annual Music Festival for Brain Health

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Monday, September 18, 2023

Hosting more than 400 guests, One Mind raised $3.3 million on September 9 at One Mind’s 29th Annual Music Festival for Brain Health, presented by Bank of America.

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  • Hosting more than 400 guests, One Mind raised $3.3 million on September 9 at One Mind’s 29th Annual Music Festival for Brain Health, presented by Bank of America.
  • At the annual Music Festival, these researchers have a chance to present directly to those supporting the funding of their ongoing studies.
  • This year’s Music Festival for Brain Health featured award-winning country singer/songwriter Martina McBride.
  • The work One Mind is doing to help those facing brain health challenges is crucial.

Revry and Discover Present The 8th Annual Queer X Awards on National Coming Out Day

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Revry, the first global LGBTQ+ streaming service, is proud to announce the return of the annual Queer X Awards on October 11, 2023, to mark National Coming Out Day. Presented by Discover, this prestigious event recognizes and honors outstanding individuals and allies who have made an impact. Since its inception in 2016, the Queer X Awards have been a symbol of inclusivity, applauding the achievements of those who have shaped the LGBTQ+ landscape.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Revry , the first global LGBTQ+ streaming service, is proud to announce the return of the annual Queer X Awards on October 11, 2023, to mark National Coming Out Day.
  • "Discover is steadfast in promoting inclusivity, authenticity and allyship among our customers and employees, and we are pleased to support Revry and the Queer X awards," said Jonita Wilson, Chief Diversity Officer at Discover.
  • "The annual Queer X Awards symbolizes a momentous celebration of extraordinary achievements within the LGBTQ+ community," said Damian Pelliccione, co-founder and CEO of Revry.
  • The 2023 Queer X Awards will be streamed globally and exclusively on Revry, the preeminent LGBTQ+ streaming platform for authentic queer content.

Meet the New, Industry-Leading Eco-Friendly, Recyclable Barn Curtain by Herculite® Products Featuring Renegade Plastics®

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Plastic is used in various applications throughout the agriculture industry from hoop house covers to barn curtains, mulching, and more. Unfortunately, when most plastics break down they result in microplastic pollution. According to a 2022 UN report, all of these tiny pieces of plastic are accumulating in the soil at an "alarming rate."1 What's more is that researchers are finding that the accumulation of plastic waste has numerous detrimental effects on the soil microbiome, crop growth, livestock reproductive function, and human health.2,3 Fortunately, leading fabric company Herculite has introduced a line of green, sustainable barn curtains featuring Renegade Plastics' recyclable, better-for-the-planet agricultural fabrics.

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  • Barn curtains protect livestock from the elements, increase air circulation, control temperature, and manage light for better production.
  • They visualize solutions and deliver innovative products and services that help them grow their businesses," said Renegade Plastics Co-Founder, Curran Hughes.
  • Herculite barn curtains made with Renegade Plastics' fabrics are better for animal welfare and for reducing plastic waste from the agricultural industry.
  • With the Renegade material we can help reduce microplastic contamination, extend the life of the curtain, and provide a recyclable solution to the market."

Pottery Barn and Pottery Barn Kids Debut New Fall Collections with Popular Designer and Lifestyle Influencer, Julia Berolzheimer

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Friday, August 4, 2023

Pottery Barn and Pottery Barn Kids, portfolio brands of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the launch of the Julia Berolzheimer for Pottery Barn Kids collection and the expansion of the successful Julia Berolzheimer for Pottery Barn collaboration which originally debuted in 2022.

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  • Pottery Barn and Pottery Barn Kids, portfolio brands of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the launch of the Julia Berolzheimer for Pottery Barn Kids collection and the expansion of the successful Julia Berolzheimer for Pottery Barn collaboration which originally debuted in 2022.
  • Berolzheimer’s new collaboration for Pottery Barn Kids is inspired by elements from her own daughters’ rooms and brings together both traditional and modern sensibilities.
  • The expansion of the Julia Berolzheimer for Pottery Barn collaboration will apply Berolzheimer’s aesthetic paired with Pottery Barn’s renowned craftsmanship to existing product categories and new pieces, including fresh upholstery designs.
  • The collection is grounded in earthy colors that easily work together.”
    The Julia Berolzheimer for Pottery Barn Kids and Julia Berolzheimer for Pottery Barn collections will be available beginning August 4, 2023 online at potterybarnkids.com/juliaberolzheimer and potterybarn.com/juliaberolzheimer, as well as at select South Carolina Pottery Barn stores.

Rock The Barn Toronto in Support of CAMH

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

TORONTO, June 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rock The Barn Toronto, is Toronto’s newest charity concert, set for Thursday, June 22, 2023 at the Barn at Fresh City Farms, Downsview Park, Toronto!

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  • TORONTO, June 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rock The Barn Toronto, is Toronto’s newest charity concert, set for Thursday, June 22, 2023 at the Barn at Fresh City Farms, Downsview Park, Toronto!
  • Founded by teen brothers, Callum Buckley (18) and Thomas Buckley (16), Rock the Barn Toronto is in its inaugural year.
  • My brother and I decided to raise funds for youth mental health, and support the No One Left Behind Campaign at CAMH.
  • “CAMH Foundation is grateful to Rock The Barn Toronto for their support and to all of the Canadian artists for courageously sharing their stories of experience with mental illness and mental health challenges.