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Change Cadet Launches New Anti-Racist Educational Platform

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Change Cadet is excited to announce the launch of Change Cadet Action Network (CCAN), an interactive anti-racist educational platform designed for anyone who wants to expand their knowledge of how to authentically support the the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) community and dismantle white supremacy.

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  • Change Cadet is excited to announce the launch of Change Cadet Action Network (CCAN), an interactive anti-racist educational platform designed for anyone who wants to expand their knowledge of how to authentically support the the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) community and dismantle white supremacy.
  • "Nearly two years after the summer of allyship, people are still looking for a supportive, accessible space to learn and unlearn," says Dr. Akilah Cadet, Founder and CEO of Change Cadet.
  • "Change Cadet Action Network is designed to show up in different ways in people's lives.
  • About Change Cadet:Change Cadet is an organizational development consulting firm that offers a broad array of strategy and diversity services for companies and global brands.

Lever Foundation applauds illy for global cage-free egg commitment

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

TRIESTE, Italy, Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Iconic global coffee company illy won praise today for its updated commitment to source only cage-free eggs and egg ingredients globally by 2025.

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  • TRIESTE, Italy, Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Iconic global coffee company illy won praise today for its updated commitment to source only cage-free eggs and egg ingredients globally by 2025.
  • "We applaud illy's commitment on this important issue, which will improve the welfare of animals in its global supply chain and will also benefit the company's international customers," said Kirsty Tuxford, Corporate Engagement Manager at Lever Foundation, which worked with illy on its commitment.
  • Lever Foundation is a global NGO with staff operating across Asia, Europe, North America and Latin America.
  • Lever Foundation works with leading companies to help them upgrade their protein sourcing for a more humane, safe and sustainable supply chain, with a focus on cage-free eggs and alternative protein.

Timeless Announces Premium Flower Launch of Joilo Pre-Rolls in California

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

"Joilo offers perfectly sized joints for on-the-go, or a quick break," said Timeless founder Rocky Huang.

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  • "Joilo offers perfectly sized joints for on-the-go, or a quick break," said Timeless founder Rocky Huang.
  • On Thursday, February 17th, Sweet Flower will host a launch party for Joilo from 3-7 pm at their Culver City store, located at 10000 Culver Blvd.
  • Sweet Flower will offer a buy-one-get-one deal on Joilo pre-rolls, serving mocktails with strain-specific flavors, and handing out giveaways to attendees.
  • Michelle Mendoza of Sweet Flower said, "We are thrilled to welcome Joilo, a BIPOC-ownedbrand, and their wonderful new assortment of pre-rolls to our Sweet Flower family in this exclusive launch!

Dutch Bros and its customers to support local food banks for annual Dutch Luv Day

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

We're stoked to kick off this year with our 16th annual Dutch Luv Day," said Katie Hutchison, vice president of social impact at Dutch Bros Coffee.

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  • We're stoked to kick off this year with our 16th annual Dutch Luv Day," said Katie Hutchison, vice president of social impact at Dutch Bros Coffee.
  • This year, Dutch Luv Day partners include Food Bank of Northern Nevada, Boise Rescue Mission, Utah Food Bank, Houston Food Bank and St. Mary's Food Bank in Arizona.
  • Dutch Bros serves specialty coffee, smoothies, freezes, teas, an exclusive Dutch Bros Blue Rebel energy drink and nitrogen-infused cold brew coffee.
  • To learn more about Dutch Bros, visit www.dutchbros.com , follow Dutch Bros Coffee on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , & TikTok , and download the Dutch Bros app to earn points and score rewards!

Zendure Releases 65W Travel Adapter, "Everything Charger"

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

With four USB-C ports, a USB-A port, and an AC output capable of delivering up to 65W, the company has branded the travel adapter as an "everything charger".

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  • With four USB-C ports, a USB-A port, and an AC output capable of delivering up to 65W, the company has branded the travel adapter as an "everything charger".
  • Like previous travel adapters from Zendure, the new Passport III has an auto-resetting fuse and press-and-slide controls for easy one-handed operation.
  • While the outside of the new travel adapter is a throwback, the inside is 100% modern.
  • Zendure's Passport III travel adapter is now selling on Kickstarter, with shipping planned for April.

15 Dallas Non-Profits Selected to Participate in 3rd Racial Equity NOW Cohort Facilitated by Dallas Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

DALLAS, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dallas Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (Dallas TRHT) is pleased to announce fifteen organizations that have been selected for the 2022 Racial Equity NOW Non-Profit Cohort.

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dallas Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (Dallas TRHT) is pleased to announce fifteen organizations that have been selected for the 2022 Racial Equity NOW Non-Profit Cohort.
  • Racial Equity NOW is a 10-month deep learning experience for organizations ready to grow in their racial equity journey.
  • Participants will:
    Increase their knowledge of race, racism, racial healing, racial equity and racial justice, and improve their leadership capacity on racial equity policies and practices within their organization and for their communities;
    Draft a racial equity organizational assessment, a racial equity theory of change, and a racial equity policy statement;
    Create a racial equity project/program and receive up to $10,000 in grant funding to implement their organizational racial equity strategy plans.
  • With these organizations, we look forward to continuing the work towards racial equity, racial healing, and equitable transformation in Dallas."

EMMA CHAMBERLAIN STARS IN NEW PACSUN CAMPAIGN FEATURING A VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE CELEBRATING SPRING/SUMMER 2022

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Pacsun released its 2022 Spring/ Summer Brand Campaign, featuring brand favorite Style Icon and Entrepreneur, Emma Chamberlain, and themed around looking toward the future and the dream of escapism.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Pacsun released its 2022 Spring/ Summer Brand Campaign, featuring brand favorite Style Icon and Entrepreneur, Emma Chamberlain, and themed around looking toward the future and the dream of escapism.
  • "We are delighted to partner with Emma Chamberlain for the second time," said Brie Olson, President at Pacsun.
  • This year, Pacsun directed a Virtually Reality Experience that stars Emma Chamberlain as her own personal avatar, the first-time Chamberlain has appeared as her digital self in a digital world.The experience takes consumers through the Spring/ Summer campaign in a vibrant and visual manner, highlighting new styles from the campaign.
  • Pacsun's debut video game, "Pacsun the Game," is available now via the newly relaunched Pacsun App in the App Store.

Del Monte Foods Wins 2022 Product of the Year Award in Two Categories

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Del Monte Wins 2022 Product of the Year Awards for Two New Innovations: Joyba Bubble Tea and Del Monte Fruit Infusions.

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  • Del Monte Wins 2022 Product of the Year Awards for Two New Innovations: Joyba Bubble Tea and Del Monte Fruit Infusions.
  • "At Del Monte, we've been delighting people with delicious plant-based foods before that was even popular.
  • We are so pleased to see two of our newest innovations, Del Monte Fruit Infusions and Joyba Bubble Tea, receive top honors from consumers," said Bibie Wu, Chief Marketing Officer, Del Monte Foods.
  • Del Monte Foods, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Del Monte Pacific Limited (Bloomberg: DELM SP, DELM PM) and is not affiliated with certain otherDel Montecompanies around the world, including Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., DelMonte Canada, or Del Monte Asia Pte.

SOCIAL BEVERAGE BRAND, CANN, RAISES $27M SERIES A TO FUEL INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

In addition to this milestone funding round, Cann is also announcing its first international expansion with the brand's launch in Canada.

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  • In addition to this milestone funding round, Cann is also announcing its first international expansion with the brand's launch in Canada.
  • "We continue to invest in Cann because it has proved it can become a global beverage brand.
  • As of today, consumers in Ontario can purchase Cann's THC social tonics, with British Columbia and additional provinces launching in the coming months.
  • As the fastest-growing and selling THC beverage on the market, Cann is committed to delivering high-quality, better-for-you beverage alternatives to alcohol.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® Expands Wine Offerings, Announces New Limited-Time Craft Beverages

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

LEBANON, Tenn., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store announced today that it is expanding its wine offerings and adding several delicious, limited-time drinks to its seasonal menu.

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  • LEBANON, Tenn., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store announced today that it is expanding its wine offerings and adding several delicious, limited-time drinks to its seasonal menu.
  • Cracker Barrel has grown its beverage program to offer beer, wine, mimosas and country cocktails at more than 500 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurants nationwide.
  • About Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.
    Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRL) provides a caring and friendly home-away-from-home experience while offering guests quality homestyle food to enjoy in-store or to-go and unique shopping all at a fair price.
  • Established in 1969 in Lebanon, Tenn., Cracker Barrel operates more than 660 company-owned Cracker Barrel Old Country Store locations in 45 states as well as multiple virtual brands and owns the breakfast and lunch focused fast-casual Maple Street Biscuit Company restaurants.