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Sparxell Raises $3.2m to Advance Development of Sustainable Pigments

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Green Technology, Automotive Manufacturing, Fashion, Manufacturing, Cosmetics, Environment, Retail, Other Science, Research, Sustainability, Finance, Venture Capital, Environmental Issues, Environmental Health, Professional Services, Science, Textiles, Packaging, Chemicals, Plastics, Paint, Beauty, Microplastics, Demeter, Nature, Plant, Animal

Sparxell’s pigments use the same material that many plants and animals use to produce vivid, durable, and fade-resistant colourants.

Key Points: 
  • Sparxell’s pigments use the same material that many plants and animals use to produce vivid, durable, and fade-resistant colourants.
  • The products are toxin-free and fully biodegradable with a colour intensity that lasts longer than traditional colourants and pigments on the market.
  • The colourants market is worth an estimated $38 billion and is expected to grow to over $100 billion by 2030 *.
  • Sparxell has already engaged in product innovation partnerships with blue-chip companies across different industries including leading car manufacturers, world-leading high-end fashion brands, and cosmetic goods manufacturers.

Technicolor Creative Studios: 9-month 2023 Business Update

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
3D, Sport, AMF, Demeter, Australian Effects & Animation Festival, Studio, Mikros Image, NBA, Jeep, HBO, MSG Sphere, New Money, Dragon, EA Sports, Animation, Nun, H1, Sonia, IPhone, Advertising, Casa de los Dragones, Technicolor Creative Studios, MPC, Growth, The Mill, Mercedes-Benz, PIK, League, League of Legends, House of the Dragon, Partnership, House, AEAF, VFX, COVID-19, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Samsung, Bardo, MSG Sphere at The Venetian, Film industry, Security (finance), Cryptocurrency, Transformers, Q3, Technicolor

Technicolor Creative Studios Q3 2023 revenues decreased by -48.1% at current rate (-44.8% at constant rate) to €111.7 million.

Key Points: 
  • Technicolor Creative Studios Q3 2023 revenues decreased by -48.1% at current rate (-44.8% at constant rate) to €111.7 million.
  • At MPC, Q3 2023 revenues were down -56.8% year-on-year to €44.8 million, while 9-month 2023 revenues amounted to €167.5 million, down -47.1% at current rate (-44.6% at constant rate).
  • IFRS net debt amounted to €678 million as of September 30, 2023, compared with €610 million as of June 30, 2023.
  • The projected delisting of the Company along with these new financing arrangements attest to the strength of Technicolor Creative Studios’ shareholder support.

Quintessential Nominated for Two Wine Enthusiast Wine Star Awards

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
Wine Enthusiast, Wine, Tourism, Communication, Import, New World, CERES, Quintessence, La Casona, Puntarenas, Demeter, Climate, Kreps, Douro (intermunicipal community)

NAPA, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading wine importer, marketer and sales company, Quintessential is honored to be nominated for two Wine Enthusiast Wine Star Awards for New World Winery of the Year and European Winery of the Year. Influential producers Matetic Vineyards, located in the Rosario Valley in Chile, and Quinta do Vallado, located in the Douro Valley in Portugal, are in the running for these titles respectively due to their storied histories and industry achievements. Managed by the Kreps family, Quintessential marks these accolades while celebrating 20 years of exclusively championing family-owned and operated wineries. Quintessential's global portfolio includes 30 dynamic families with 41 wineries in 11 countries.

Key Points: 
  • NAPA, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading wine importer, marketer and sales company, Quintessential is honored to be nominated for two Wine Enthusiast Wine Star Awards for New World Winery of the Year and European Winery of the Year.
  • Quintessential is nominated for two Wine Enthusiast Wine Star Awards 2023: New World and European Winery of the Year.
  • Steve Kreps Sr. shares, "Our relationship with Wine Enthusiast spans back to our early years as a company.
  • Vallado has secured 16 scores of 94+ from Wine Enthusiast in the last 5 years.

BeFC® Enters Industrial Phase with €16M Series A

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
Other Manufacturing, Technology, Semiconductor, Manufacturing, Alternative Energy, Energy, Batteries, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, DNA, JDA, BLE, Urine, Electronics, Glucose, Oxygen, Electricity, Multimedia, Temperature, Recycling, IP, Demeter, NFC, BNP Paribas, Humidity, Fortune 500, Blood, Workload, Pierre Menard, FTSE, Health, Perspiration, Safety, Security (finance), Renewable energy

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230607005025/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230607005025/en/
    BeFC invented ecological biofuel cells that are paper-based, ultra-thin, and flexible.
  • Inspired by implantable technologies, their core technology revolves around the use of biocatalysts to convert natural biofuels (glucose and oxygen) into electricity.
  • The biofuel cells can even be activated with environmental or biological fluids including sweat, blood, and urine.
  • This investment further highlights our deep interest in high-potential industrial projects, a thesis we initiated last year, with already over 40 million euros committed.

Alcohol Justice Tells California Governor Newsom: Stop Subsidizing Alcohol Producers and Include an Alcohol Excise Tax Adjustment in the "May Revision" to Raise Billions to Help Balance the State Budget

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Monday, April 24, 2023
Public affairs, Nickel, California Department, Tax, Beer, California Department of Public Health, Demeter, Death, Alcohol industry, Public health, Alcohol, SAN, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Walters, Mortality, Alcohol Justice, Letter, Glass, Wine, FairTax, Disease, Drug, Soft drink, State

"We strongly urge you to consider raising the state's alcohol excise taxes in the May Budget Revision –  a potential win/win that would raise revenue and curb mortality."

Key Points: 
  • "We strongly urge you to consider raising the state's alcohol excise taxes in the May Budget Revision –  a potential win/win that would raise revenue and curb mortality."
  • By not adjusting the state's alcohol excise tax upwards every year the legislature is boosting Big Alcohol profits with a government subsidy.
  • While there, you can also use the Alcohol Justice Alcohol Tax Calculator to explore other options to raise state income from alcohol taxes.
  • To send a message to Governor Newsom and state budget leaders in support of an alcohol excise tax increase: Text the word FairTax to 716-271-2182.

CIERTO TEQUILA - THE MOST AWARDED TEQUILA IN HISTORY LAUNCHES TO THE PUBLIC

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
Human, Marketing, Knowledge, Hand, Family, Ruane, Marriage, Collection, Private Collection, Farmer, Research, Chaffee, Honey, Agave, Midas List, Growth, Fonseca (singer), ReserveBar, Attention, Fonseca, Vanilla, Tobacco, Nature, Ageing, Friends, Chocolate, Coffee, Demeter, Alembic, SRP, Liquor, Highland (disambiguation), History

MIAMI, Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cierto Tequila, a luxury portfolio of award-winning, 100% additive-free authentic tequilas, begins its U.S. rollout this month. Initially launching in California, Florida, Texas, New York, Illinois, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and Delaware, Cierto will expand nationally throughout 2023. Handcrafted by widely respected Master Distillers Enrique Fonseca and Sergio Mendoza – fourth and fifth generation agaveros (agave farmers) – Cierto is tequila made as nature and time intended.

Key Points: 
  • Initially launching in California, Florida, Texas, New York, Illinois, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and Delaware, Cierto will expand nationally throughout 2023.
  • Cierto is completely free of additives or impurities and housed in a gemstone-inspired bottle designed to showcase the rich, natural colors of the tequila within.
  • Cierto starts with fully mature, estate-grown agave from the majestic Jalisco Highlands, selected by hand and harvested at the perfect moment.
  • Cierto Tequila is now available for purchase where luxury tequilas are sold, and online at ReserveBar, Drizly, Instacart, and others.

Demetra Davis, CEO, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Friday, January 6, 2023
Theta, Education, Commission, Social media, Case management, Morton Margolin Prize for Distinguished Business Reporting, Drexel University, Certification, Small business, Small Business Administration, Nursing, Multimedia, Policy, United, Demeter, DISC, Sibling, U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce, Commerce, Continental, Marketing, Poetry, Air force, Columbia Southern University, Management, Medicine

She earned another master's degree in nursing with an emphasis in education from Drexel University in 2016.

Key Points: 
  • She earned another master's degree in nursing with an emphasis in education from Drexel University in 2016.
  • Ms. Davis is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Air Force and has been in service-oriented fields for the majority of her working life.
  • Ms. Davis became a certified case manager by the Commission of Case Management Certification in 2000, and she has maintained that certification.
  • Ms. Davis's future goal is to build a multimillion-dollar company to leave to her grandson, who is the "Gor" in Gordavi, LLC.

Dignitas Announces New Roster for 2022-23 RLCS Season

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Friday, September 30, 2022
RLCS, Rocket, G2 Esports, Demeter, World, NA, Acquisition, NME, NFL, United Kingdom, World championship, OpTic Gaming, CEO, CA, Dignitas, Human back, Open, Championship, Philadelphia 76ers, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, Video game, Sport, Rocket League, Esports

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dignitas, the esports vertical of New Meta Entertainment, Inc. (NME), has today announced its Rocket League roster for the 2022-23 Rocket League Championship Series season. Andres "Dreaz" Jordan, Andrew "Andy" Nolan, and Robbie "Delta" Zager will form this exciting young North American roster. This move reaffirms Dignitas' commitment to fans in the North American region, and creates new opportunities for the organization to elevate live fan engagement across multiple Rocket League Esports events in 2023. NFL Running Back and Dignitas content creator Boston "B0ston." Scott will continue to serve as the roster's substitute player.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dignitas, the esports vertical of New Meta Entertainment, Inc. (NME), has today announced its Rocket League roster for the 2022-23 Rocket League Championship Series season.
  • Andres "Dreaz" Jordan, Andrew "Andy" Nolan, and Robbie "Delta" Zager will form this exciting young North American roster.
  • "We are thrilled to announce our North American Rocket League roster," said Michael Prindiville, CEO of New Meta Entertainment, Inc. and Dignitas.
  • Dignitas Rocket League will kick-off their RLCS season on Friday, September 30, 2022 when the team takes on the Open Qualifier with all 490 other hopefuls.

Masonite Invests €5M in Circular Innovation Fund to Scale Breakthrough Sustainability Innovations

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Professional Services, Environmental Issues, Sustainability, Forest Products, Socially Responsible Investing, Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Environment, Green Technology, Climate Change, Finance, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Manufacturing, Momentum, Carbon, Shift, Workflow, CIF, ESG, NYSE, CDP, Recycling, Article, Multinational corporation, Partner (business rank), Principle, Industry, Environment, Investment, Demeter, SFDR, History, FTQ, Masonite International, SME, Solution, KPI-driven code analysis, PRI, The Shift Project, Principles for Responsible Investment, Responsibility, Carbon Disclosure Project, Organizational founder, Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution, Renewable energy, Cryptocurrency, Masonite

This investment in CIF enables Masonite to support the development of sustainable innovations within the circular economy that transcend its core business.

Key Points: 
  • This investment in CIF enables Masonite to support the development of sustainable innovations within the circular economy that transcend its core business.
  • We continually seek new ways to incorporate sustainable innovations into our products and operations at Masonite, said Clare Doyle, Chief Sustainability Officer.
  • The Circular Innovation Fund (CIF) is a global growth stage venture capital fund focused solely on circular innovation.
  • The fund invests in growth-stage companies from North America, Europe and Asia, developing breakthrough new materials, circular packaging, recycling and waste innovations, logistics, as well as eco-efficient processes & design, and circular business models.

INX Welcomes Former CYSEC Chairperson Demetra Kalogerou and Wall Street Journal Women in Business Co-Founder, Hilary Kramer, CFE, to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, July 21, 2022
CFE, Knowledge, European Economic Community, Investment, Environment, Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, Morgan Stanley, Industry, SEC, Bachelor of Science, Government, FINRA, Science and technology in Asia, Board, CYSEC, Master of Science, INX, Company, Blockchain, NEW, Economic union, NEO, Lehman Brothers, Master of Philosophy, Demeter, Cryptocurrency, Certified Fraud Examiner, Growth, Woman, Nasdaq

NEW YORK, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The INX Digital Company, Inc. (NEO: INXD, INXATS: INX) has welcomed two new and distinguished members to its board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The INX Digital Company, Inc. (NEO: INXD, INXATS: INX) has welcomed two new and distinguished members to its board of directors.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome such honorable leaders like Hilary and Demetra to our Board," said CEO Shy Datika.
  • Best-selling author, and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Hilary Kramer is joining INX's board following her impressive journey at the top of the US financial arena.
  • Our journey started with our initial public token offering of the INX Token in which it raised US$83 million.