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70 companies unite to launch Tent UK, a new coalition of businesses committed to connecting refugees to work

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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LONDON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tent Partnership for Refugees (Tent) – a global network of companies committed to the labour market integration of refugees – is announcing the launch of Tent UK , a coalition of 70 major companies committed to hiring refugees and helping them become job ready.

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  • LONDON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tent Partnership for Refugees (Tent) – a global network of companies committed to the labour market integration of refugees – is announcing the launch of Tent UK , a coalition of 70 major companies committed to hiring refugees and helping them become job ready.
  • Tent is uniquely placed and ready to help companies develop ambitious programmes to include refugees."
  • "Tent is immensely proud to have brought together 70 leading businesses resolved to connect refugees to meaningful employment," said Jen Stobart, UK Director at Tent.
  • Tent UK is Tent's sixth national coalition to launch, adding to existing coalitions in Canada, France, Mexico, Spain and the United States.

Prop 12 Enforcement Begins: Landmark Crate-Free Animal Welfare Law Fully Implemented in New Year

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
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Beginning January 1, 2024, fresh pork sold in California and Massachusetts must be gestation-crate free as the two states’ historic animal welfare laws—Proposition 12 and Question 3—are fully implemented and enforceable.

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  • Beginning January 1, 2024, fresh pork sold in California and Massachusetts must be gestation-crate free as the two states’ historic animal welfare laws—Proposition 12 and Question 3—are fully implemented and enforceable.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231220484161/en/
    Beginning January 1, fresh pork, including bacon, sold in California and Massachusetts must be gestation-crate free as the two states’ historic animal welfare laws—Proposition 12 and Question 3—are fully implemented and enforceable.
  • Prop 12 is the right thing for both the animals and farmers, but it needs to be done in a structured manner where pork producers have support and dedicated markets.
  • While gestation crates are the dominant industry practice today, they are out of touch with consumer expectations on base-level humane animal care.

 New Edition of Omnichannel Retail: How to Build Winning Stores in a Digital World Released

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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The 2nd edition of the groundbreaking and best-selling retail handbook, Omnichannel Retail: How to Build Winning Stores in a Digital World, is now available in the UK and for pre-order in the U.S., Canada and other markets.

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  • The 2nd edition of the groundbreaking and best-selling retail handbook, Omnichannel Retail: How to Build Winning Stores in a Digital World, is now available in the UK and for pre-order in the U.S., Canada and other markets.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230904082754/en/
    Omnichannel Retail: How to Build Winning Stores in a Digital World 2nd Edition (Photo: Eagle Eye)
    Omnichannel Retail outlines the importance of making digital connections with customers at all stages of the shopping journey to drive engagement, retention and sales.
  • The book also contains updated advice for maximising the benefits of data-based retailing and how to leverage location-based marketing tools.
  • To order the 2nd Edition of Omnichannel Retail, click here: Omnichannel Retail.

Pret A Manger USA Partners with Dallas Holdings to Open a Network of Pret Shops in Southern California and to Further Pret’s Presence in New York

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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The agreement builds on the success of a partnership with Pret A Manger UK where Dallas Holdings operates a growing number of shops.

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  • The agreement builds on the success of a partnership with Pret A Manger UK where Dallas Holdings operates a growing number of shops.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221205005655/en/
    Dallas Holdings & Pret A Manger teams celebrating their partnership at Pret's NYC office.
  • Were very excited to be expanding into California next year with the help of Dallas Holdings, says Jorrie Bruffett, President, Pret A Manger North America.
  • With experience across the UK and US markets, Dallas looks to grow a strong network, helping Pret reach more people in both markets.

World-Famous Sandwich Shop, Pret A Manger, Brings its Freshly-Made Approach to Food Across the Pond; Opens Pop-Up in Downtown Toronto

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. has partnered with Pret to bring the famous brand to Canadians.

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  • A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. has partnered with Pret to bring the famous brand to Canadians.
  • The new Toronto pop-up is located at 60 John Street and is open daily from 7 a.m. 7 p.m.
  • The new Pret pop-up location in Toronto is part of a two-year, multi-phase launch that will see several Pret pop-ups open at A&W locations in the Toronto and Vancouver areas.
  • Pret A Manger is a sandwich and coffee chain commonly referred to as Pret and based in theUnited Kingdom.

Global Coffee Pods and Capsules Market Research Report 2022 - Nestle (Nespresso, Dolce Gusto) and JAB Holdings (Senseo, Tassimo, Keurig) Held Maximum Share of the Market in 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
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The global coffee pods and capsules market is projected to witness a CAGR of 7.72% during the forecast period, 2022-2027.

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  • The global coffee pods and capsules market is projected to witness a CAGR of 7.72% during the forecast period, 2022-2027.
  • For instance, in June 2020, Europe's biggest coffee chain, Costa Coffee, expanded its packaged coffee offering across the region.
  • The quality, efficiency, and diverse choices offered in a single serving of coffee are responsible for the growth witnessed by the coffee pods and capsules market.
  • Thus, with high product and packaging innovations, the European region remains dominant in the global coffee pods and capsules market.

JAB’s Pinnacle Pet Group Expands Through Acquisition of Veterfina’s European Pet Insurance Business

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
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This will include the introduction of FIGO, JABs D2C pet insurance brand and digital platform, in select European markets.

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  • This will include the introduction of FIGO, JABs D2C pet insurance brand and digital platform, in select European markets.
  • We continue to see significant growth opportunities in the European pet insurance and pet healthcare sector, said Joachim Creus, Managing Partner at JAB and Chairman of the JAB pet insurance platform.
  • We are thrilled to welcome Veterfina and its whole team to the Pinnacle Pet Group, said Dirk Beeckman, CEO of JAB pet insurance platform and PPG.
  • Pinnacle Pet Group (PPG or the Group) is a pan-European, fully integrated pet insurance & health services platform indirectly owned by JAB Holding Company.

AGILA Pet Insurance becomes part of JAB Backed Pinnacle Pet Group, to create a Leading Pan-European Pet Insurance Platform

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Monday, July 4, 2022
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With JABs support, PPG will be built into a leading Pan-European platform for animal insurance through strategic investments and organic growth.

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  • With JABs support, PPG will be built into a leading Pan-European platform for animal insurance through strategic investments and organic growth.
  • Following the successful establishment of a pet insurance platform in the USA and Canada, JAB is planning significant further investments in the fast-growing pet insurance market in Europe, said Joachim Creus, Managing Partner at JAB and chairman of the JAB pet insurance platform.
  • We look forward to accelerating the growth of WERTGARANTIEs pet insurance business as part of our focused pure-play pet insurance platform.
  • We are very pleased to welcome AGILA, the leading German pet insurer, as our partner, said Dirk Beeckman, CEO of PPG and the JAB pet insurance platform.

JAB’s Pet Insurance Business to Acquire Global Pet Insurance Operations of Fairfax Financial, Expanding Its Presence in the Fast-Growing Industry

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Monday, June 20, 2022
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While we have sold our pet insurance business to JAB, we will invest $200 million in their JCP V to become their partners.

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  • While we have sold our pet insurance business to JAB, we will invest $200 million in their JCP V to become their partners.
  • Todays transaction is a major milestone for us in our mission to become a global leader in pet insurance and the pet health ecosystem, said Dirk Beeckman, CEO of JABs pet insurance portfolio.
  • Crum & Forster Pet Insurance Group is founding member of the North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA).
  • It also is a majority shareholder in Pet Partners, Inc., which distributes and administers through world-class pet insurance brands AKC Pet Insurance and its worksite brand, PetPartners.

JAB’s Pet Insurance Business to Acquire Global Pet Insurance Operations of Fairfax Financial, Expanding Its Presence in the Fast-Growing Industry

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Monday, June 20, 2022
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While we have sold our pet insurance business to JAB, we will invest $200 million in their JCP V to become their partners.

Key Points: 
  • While we have sold our pet insurance business to JAB, we will invest $200 million in their JCP V to become their partners.
  • We expect JAB to soon become leaders in pet healthcare and pet insurance globally.
  • Todays transaction is a major milestone for us in our mission to become a global leader in pet insurance and the pet health ecosystem, said Dirk Beeckman, CEO of JABs pet insurance portfolio.
  • It also is a majority shareholder in Pet Partners, Inc., which distributes and administers through world-class pet insurance brands AKC Pet Insurance and its worksite brand, PetPartners.