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IND HEMP Earns Prestigious B Corp™ Certification

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Friday, April 5, 2024

Fort Benton, Montana, April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IND HEMP, a leading environmental and agricultural company, has earned B Corp™ Certification .

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  • Fort Benton, Montana, April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IND HEMP, a leading environmental and agricultural company, has earned B Corp™ Certification .
  • IND HEMP joins over 8,000 certified B Corps™ to date from across 96 countries and 162 industries that employ more than 750,000 workers.
  • IND HEMP attained this certification on its first attempt, which is rare, and will hold B Corps™ certification for three years before submitting to a renewal process.
  • IND HEMP joins a prestigious roster of B Corp™ companies including: Arbonne, Athleta, Ben & Jerry's, ButcherBox, C.F.

ACE Venture Enterprises, Inc. Announces Planned Acquisition of Vireo Health of New York from Goodness Growth Holdings

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

NEW YORK and MINNEAPOLIS, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACE Ventures, LLC (“Ace”), a minority-owned business in the State of New York, Ace’s corporate partner, Ace Venture Enterprises, Inc. and Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. ("Goodness Growth") (CSE: GDNS; OTCQX: GDNSF), today announced that they have executed a binding term sheet whereby Ace plans to acquire assets of Goodness Growth Holdings subsidiary, Vireo Health of New York (“VireoNY”), pending the satisfaction of closing conditions, including secured capital commitments and regulatory approval.

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  • Ace has agreed to assume VireoNY’s financial liabilities, including its operating losses, beginning on April 1, 2024.
  • These activities are expected to be supported initially by a $2.5 million unsecured loan from Goodness Growth to VireoNY.
  • Goodness Growth and Ace anticipate regulatory approval for the transfer of the New York licenses, as well as closing of the VireoNY transaction, to occur by June 30, 2024.
  • Steven Acevedo commented, “We are thrilled to reach this agreement with Goodness Growth and are excited to enter New York’s cannabis industry.

Goodness Growth Holdings Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Monday, April 1, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. ("Goodness Growth" or the "Company") (CSE: GDNS; OTCQX: GDNSF), a cannabis company committed to providing safe access, quality products and great value to its customers, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023. Key financial results are presented below in summary form with supporting commentary and discussion from management of certain key operating metrics which the Company uses to judge its performance. All currency figures referenced herein are denominated in U.S. dollars.

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  • 2"A Flower" refers to produced biomass that meet the Company's highest internal standards for flower quality, size, and appearance.
  • As of December 31, 2023, total current assets were $148.9 million, including cash on hand of $16.0 million.
  • As of December 31, 2023, the Company had a total of 232,799,343 shares outstanding on the treasury method basis.
  • ET (3:30 p.m. CT) to discuss its financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

Qalby Etmaan in Gaza

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Monday, April 8, 2024

DUBAI, UAE, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the twenty-eighth episode of its seventh season, the 'Qalby Etmaan' program surprised its viewers by initiating a series of episodes set in Gaza, where Ghaith launched a new slogan: "In the name of God, we help Gaza."

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  • DUBAI, UAE, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the twenty-eighth episode of its seventh season, the 'Qalby Etmaan' program surprised its viewers by initiating a series of episodes set in Gaza, where Ghaith launched a new slogan: "In the name of God, we help Gaza."
  • He emphasized his ability to deliver and distribute this aid to Gaza as part of the "Alfares Alshahm3" (Chivalrous Knight 3) operation.
  • Additionally, Ghaith unveiled an initiative to sponsor the 25,000-plus children in Gaza who have lost one or both of their parents via the platform.
  • The program dedicated episodes to Gaza, filmed both during and after the holy month of Ramadan, which are now accessible on the Qalby Etmaan channel, available on YouTube on the channel @Qalbyetmaan.

Qalby Etmaan in Gaza

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Monday, April 8, 2024

DUBAI, UAE, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the twenty-eighth episode of its seventh season, the 'Qalby Etmaan' program surprised its viewers by initiating a series of episodes set in Gaza, where Ghaith launched a new slogan: "In the name of God, we help Gaza."

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the twenty-eighth episode of its seventh season, the 'Qalby Etmaan' program surprised its viewers by initiating a series of episodes set in Gaza, where Ghaith launched a new slogan: "In the name of God, we help Gaza."
  • He emphasized his ability to deliver and distribute this aid to Gaza as part of the "Alfares Alshahm3" (Chivalrous Knight 3) operation.
  • Additionally, Ghaith unveiled an initiative to sponsor the 25,000-plus children in Gaza who have lost one or both of their parents via the platform.
  • The program dedicated episodes to Gaza, filmed both during and after the holy month of Ramadan, which are now accessible on the Qalby Etmaan channel, available on YouTube on the channel @Qalbyetmaan.

Miss Vickie's® Brings Calming Art to Commuters with 'Stroke of Goodness' Art Contest

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

PLANO, Texas, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Miss Vickie's® Kettle Cooked Potato Chips is hitting grocery and retail stores nationwide, allowing consumers to enjoy their favorite snack at home. To celebrate Miss Vickie's being available on store shelves, the brand is partnering with a special judge to kick off an art contest inspired by the expressive watercolor illustrations found on its packaging. Through the "Stroke of Goodness" contest, Miss Vickie's will choose one winner's original artwork to be featured on a billboard that will make an otherwise stressful situation – like traffic – a more enjoyable experience.

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  • To celebrate Miss Vickie's being available on store shelves, the brand is partnering with a special judge to kick off an art contest inspired by the expressive watercolor illustrations found on its packaging.
  • "The art on Miss Vickie's packaging is reflective of our longstanding heritage, and we wanted to embrace that by inviting our fans to create original artwork to share with thousands of commuters."
  • Beginning today, fans across the country are invited to submit a piece of original artwork inspired by their favorite Miss Vickie's flavor.
  • Miss Vickie's has also brought in a surprise judge for the contest to lend their creative eye and help select the winning artwork.

Dairy Farmers of Canada launches new consumer rewards program to thank Canadians for choosing the Blue Cow logo

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, March 5, 2024 /CNW/ - Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) has launched a new consumer rewards program, "More Goodness," to thank Canadians for choosing dairy products that feature DFC's Blue Cow quality milk logo.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, March 5, 2024 /CNW/ - Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) has launched a new consumer rewards program, "More Goodness," to thank Canadians for choosing dairy products that feature DFC's Blue Cow quality milk logo.
  • Rewarding loyalty to dairy products made with 100% Canadian, this program supports consumers and local dairy farmers.
  • "Canadian dairy farmers are amongst the most trusted professionals in the country, working day in, day out to feed the nation," said David Wiens, president of Dairy Farmers of Canada.
  • "The Blue Cow logo has long represented Canadian dairy farmers' commitment to milk quality, animal care and sustainability," said DFC's Chief Marketing Officer, Pamela Nalewajek.

illycaffè continues its partnership with Frieze Los Angeles where it presents its latest illy Art Collection designed by Lee Ufan

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- illycaffè proudly serves as the global coffee partner for Frieze Los Angeles, the international contemporary art fair.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- illycaffè proudly serves as the global coffee partner for Frieze Los Angeles, the international contemporary art fair.
  • "We are pleased to officially announce our continued partnership with Frieze in Los Angeles, a significant international fair on the global stage.
  • During Frieze Los Angeles, illycaffè showcases the illy Art Collection, designed by the artist Lee Ufan.
  • His philosophy is reflected in the design of the new illy Art Collection, characterized by reductionist painting with fluid lines and brushstrokes.

Whataburger® Hires New Chief Marketing Officer

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Whataburger has hired Scott Hudler as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Whataburger has hired Scott Hudler as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Before Torchy's, he served as the chief marketing officer for Dick's Sporting Goods, where he oversaw the company's pivot from traditional advertising to digital.
  • Hudler spent 11 years at Dunkin', from 2006 to 2017, where he started in brand marketing, and was ultimately elevated to senior vice president and chief digital officer.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Scott Hudler to Whataburger as our new Chief Marketing Officer," Whataburger President and CEO Ed Nelson said.

Belmont Abbey College Announces Capital Campaign Success and New Goal of $150 Million

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Belmont, N.C., Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Belmont Abbey College celebrates its achievement of reaching the Made True capital campaign goal of $100 million, two years ahead of the original timeline.

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  • Belmont, N.C., Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Belmont Abbey College celebrates its achievement of reaching the Made True capital campaign goal of $100 million, two years ahead of the original timeline.
  • Launched in February 2023, Belmont Abbey College set the most ambitious capital campaign goal in its history.
  • Belmont Abbey College, having accomplished its capital campaign goal in under a year, is in the exclusive company of colleges that accomplish their capital campaign goal prior to the campaign’s end.
  • This achievement puts Belmont Abbey College in the top 1.5% of peer institutions that have fulfilled campaigns of $100 million dollars or more.