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Esteemed Businessman John B. Poindexter Honored as West Texas Conservation Leader

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Monday, April 22, 2024

John B. Poindexter was honored at a Houston event for his conservation contributions in West Texas.

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  • John B. Poindexter was honored at a Houston event for his conservation contributions in West Texas.
  • The same spirit drives his conservation efforts, through the John B. Poindexter Endowed Fellowship for Desert Quail Research, established to deepen the understanding and ensure the conservation of these iconic species of the Texas landscape.
  • An author of works reflecting his deep connection to history and the land, Poindexter is fluent in the language of conservation.
  • The annual event celebrates and supports West Texas wildlife and conservation research.

Tractor Supply Kicks off Ninth Annual Grants for Growing Fundraiser to Benefit FFA

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO ), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today the launch of its ninth annual Grants for Growing fundraiser to support FFA chapters across the country.

Key Points: 
  • Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO ), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today the launch of its ninth annual Grants for Growing fundraiser to support FFA chapters across the country.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240214174914/en/
    Tractor Supply Kicks Off Ninth Annual Grants for Growing Fundraiser to Benefit FFA (Photo: Business Wire)
    "Tractor Supply is honored to partner with FFA as we host our 9th bi-annual Grants for Growing fundraiser," said Kimberley Gardiner, chief marketing officer at Tractor Supply.
  • The 2023 Grants for Growing fundraiser generated more than $1 million, funding 222 grants during the 2023-24 school year.
  • Tractor Supply additionally supports FFA through its annual T-shirt fundraiser to benefit Living to Serve, Alumni Legacy Grants, New Farmers of America Archives and Give the Gift of Blue programs.

Love by Britto - First Artistically Inspired Dining Experience Celebrating "Love" - Debuting on Sun Princess

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Friday, December 8, 2023

MIAMI, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Princess Cruises today announced it is joining with Romero Britto, the world-renowned artist known for his bold, colorful, and joyful style, and a global advocate for happiness, to create Love by Britto, an artistic-inspired dining experience celebrating the essence of "Love" aboard Sun Princess.

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  • Located on deck 17 at the aft of the spectacular new ship, Love by Britto is a groundbreaking addition to the Sun Princess experience portfolio.
  • "With a perfect blend of art, beauty, and soul, Love by Britto is destined to leave a lasting impression."
  • Love by Britto is a testament to Princess Cruises' unwavering commitment to creating exceptional experiences that transcend the ordinary.
  • "With Love by Britto, we've created a one-of-a-kind experience that showcases the harmony between food, art, and the universal language of love, to create an experience that's meant to be savored," said Britto.

MAIDO RECLAIMS NO.1 STATUS AS THE LIST OF LATIN AMERICA'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS 2023 IS REVEALED

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time since the list's inception in 2013, culinary stars gathered in Rio de Janeiro at the Copacabana Palace to witness the 11th annual unveiling of Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants 2023, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna. Establishments from 23 cities across the region were recognised before Maido – crowned The Best Restaurant in Latin America for three consecutive years between 2017 and 2019 – reclaimed the No.1 position atop the list as The Best Restaurant in Latin America 2023 and The Best Restaurant in Peru 2023.

Key Points: 
  • William Drew, Director of Content for Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants, says: "We are honoured and privileged to celebrate the incredible culinary talent and diversity showcased in this year's Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants 2023 list.
  • Instead, Central will become the first restaurant in Latin America to be elevated to the Best of the Best hall of fame after achieving the coveted No.1 ranking at The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2023.
  • The list of Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants 2023 displays the rich diversity and culinary cultures of the region, highlighting an array of establishments from 23 destinations.
  • The votes of this Academy make up the Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants list, an annual barometer of taste.

MAIDO RECLAIMS NO.1 STATUS AS THE LIST OF LATIN AMERICA'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS 2023 IS REVEALED

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time since the list's inception in 2013, culinary stars gathered in Rio de Janeiro at the Copacabana Palace to witness the 11th annual unveiling of Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants 2023, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna. Establishments from 23 cities across the region were recognised before Maido – crowned The Best Restaurant in Latin America for three consecutive years between 2017 and 2019 – reclaimed the No.1 position atop the list as The Best Restaurant in Latin America 2023 and The Best Restaurant in Peru 2023.

Key Points: 
  • William Drew, Director of Content for Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants, says: "We are honoured and privileged to celebrate the incredible culinary talent and diversity showcased in this year's Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants 2023 list.
  • Instead, Central will become the first restaurant in Latin America to be elevated to the Best of the Best hall of fame after achieving the coveted No.1 ranking at The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2023.
  • The list of Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants 2023 displays the rich diversity and culinary cultures of the region, highlighting an array of establishments from 23 destinations.
  • The votes of this Academy make up the Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants list, an annual barometer of taste.

The Bentley Bacalar That Inspired Flexjet Aircraft Interiors Featured at Monterey Car Week

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Friday, August 18, 2023

At The Quail, attendees will get to admire the Bentley Mulliner Bacalar motorcar that inspired the Bacalar Project aircraft interiors of a Flexjet Gulfstream G650 and a Flexjet Sikorsky S-76 helicopter.

Key Points: 
  • At The Quail, attendees will get to admire the Bentley Mulliner Bacalar motorcar that inspired the Bacalar Project aircraft interiors of a Flexjet Gulfstream G650 and a Flexjet Sikorsky S-76 helicopter.
  • “Flexjet Owners are passionately knowledgeable about not only the aircraft in which we fly them but the automobiles they drive,” said Flexjet Chief Marketing Officer Lauren Florian.
  • “Monterey Car Week historically has been the high point of automotive excellence in the United States, and as such has always aligned with our approach to private aviation and the interests of our aircraft Owners.
  • Monterey Car Week is part of a multicity excursion showcase for the Bentley Bacalar automobile, aircraft and helicopter trio.

Meyers Manx Introduces the Resorter NEV: A Modern Take on a Beloved Classic

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Friday, August 18, 2023

Phillip Sarofim, Chairman of Meyers Manx said, “With the Resorter NEV, we are elevating the segment by introducing an unparalleled, well-engineered vehicle with the timeless Meyers Manx aesthetic.”

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  • Phillip Sarofim, Chairman of Meyers Manx said, “With the Resorter NEV, we are elevating the segment by introducing an unparalleled, well-engineered vehicle with the timeless Meyers Manx aesthetic.”
    “The launch signifies a pivotal chapter in our company's journey.
  • Our blend of premium design, craftsmanship, and a commitment to fostering exploration of one’s surroundings sets Meyers Manx apart from the competition,” added Freeman Thomas, CEO, Meyers Manx.
  • The Resorter NEV has been developed in parallel with the Meyers Manx 2.0 Electric Vehicle.
  • Learn more about the Meyers Manx Resorter NEV by visiting their website .

Meyers Manx to Unveil Revolutionary 'Resorter' Neighborhood Electric Vehicle at 'The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering'

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Monday, August 14, 2023

Iconic automaker Meyers Manx is set to unveil its innovative Resorter Neighborhood Electric Vehicle at 'The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering' on August 18, 2023.

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  • Iconic automaker Meyers Manx is set to unveil its innovative Resorter Neighborhood Electric Vehicle at 'The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering' on August 18, 2023.
  • NEV will be unveiled for the first time at The Quail (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Resorter is a contemporary reinterpretation of a beloved 1970s vehicle, combining Meyers Manx's rich heritage with cutting-edge electric vehicle technology.
  • Phillip Sarofim, Chairman of Meyers Manx, shared his enthusiasm for the newest addition to the brand portfolio.
  • The Manx 2.0 Electric is the first entirely new vehicle from Meyers Manx in nearly six decades, continuing the legacy of performance and style associated with the brand since its inception.

KIA AMERICA DEBUTS ALL-ELECTRIC EV6 NORTH AMERICAN UTILITY VEHICLE OF THE YEAR LIMITED EDITION AT MONTEREY CAR WEEK

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Friday, August 18, 2023

MONTEREY, Calif., Aug. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Kia America debuted the 2023 EV6 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Limited Edition1 at The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering. With only 1,000 examples set for production, the commemorative EV6 celebrates its exalted status after being recognized as winning the "Utility Vehicle of the Year" category in the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ (NACTOY) competition in January 2023. The all-electric EV6 was recognized for excellence in categories including automotive innovation, design, and value by the NACTOY jury, which consists of 50 automotive experts from print, online, radio, and broadcast media.

Key Points: 
  • With only 1,000 examples set for production, the commemorative EV6 celebrates its exalted status after being recognized as winning the "Utility Vehicle of the Year" category in the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ (NACTOY) competition in January 2023.
  • "With the EV6 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Limited Edition, we have created a rolling testament to the EV6's tremendous achievement in this year's NACTOY competition," said Steven Center, COO and Executive Vice President, Kia America.
  • The EV6 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Limited Edition is a standout, both in design and performance.
  • "We are honored that Kia has chosen to make this special edition vehicle" said Jeff Gilbert, President, North American Car Truck and Utility of the Year, and Auto Reporter for WWJ Radio in Detroit.

Maserati MCXtrema: The Trident's New Racing Beast, Unveiled at Monterey Car Week

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Friday, August 18, 2023

This latest creation from the Italian luxury brand stems from the creative and engineering partnership between Centro Stile and the Maserati engineering team; it reflects the desire to create a racing car capable of passing on the legacy of the glorious Maserati MC12 in the world of competition, to inspire the Trident's future racing production.

Key Points: 
  • This latest creation from the Italian luxury brand stems from the creative and engineering partnership between Centro Stile and the Maserati engineering team; it reflects the desire to create a racing car capable of passing on the legacy of the glorious Maserati MC12 in the world of competition, to inspire the Trident's future racing production.
  • In the words of Davide Grasso, Maserati CEO: "Maserati MCXtrema was created with the aim of offering an incredibly exclusive product that can set a new paradigm for our track cars.
  • Maserati produces a complete range of unique cars, immediately recognisable for their extraordinary personality.
  • By 2025, all Maserati models will also be available in a full-electric version, and the entire Maserati range will run on electricity alone by 2030.