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Starlight Children's Foundation Launches the Power of Play campaign to raise funds to help advance its mission

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Friday, March 1, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Starlight Children's Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of its Power of Play campaign, aimed at raising funds and awareness of the healing power of play for kids in hospitals and their families. The month-long campaign aims to raise $225,000 through different activations, including its annual Stream For Starlight Spring Stream event, starting on March 1.

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  • The month-long campaign aims to raise $225,000 through different activations, including its annual Stream For Starlight Spring Stream event, starting on March 1.
  • Studies show that happiness can help patients recover faster and with fewer complications," said Adam Garone, CEO of Starlight Children's Foundation.
  • Funds raised through the Power of Play campaign will go toward placing Starlight programs at partner hospitals across the country.
  • Starlight Children's Foundation invites individuals, corporations, and the community to support Starlight's Power of Play campaign and make a lasting impact on the lives of children facing illness.

FINAL DAYS TO SEE THE 2024 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW, FAMILY DAY, FEB. 19

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Friday, February 16, 2024
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CHICAGO, Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Auto Show is proud to present Family Day, on its final day Monday, Feb. 19, in partnership with the Daily Herald and Meet Chicago Northwest.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Auto Show is proud to present Family Day, on its final day Monday, Feb. 19, in partnership with the Daily Herald and Meet Chicago Northwest.
  • "There are so many exciting venues and attractions in the Chicago Northwest region, and we're thrilled to have the Chicago Auto Show platform to promote them," says MCNW president Heather Larson, CMP.
  • "Families will find a great variety of family fun activities to take part in on Monday, Feb. 19 at McCormick Place."
  • The 2024 Chicago Auto Show is open Monday, February 19, for its final day from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
    For more information on the 2024 Chicago Auto Show, visit www.ChicagoAutoShow.com .

RADIO FLYER ANNOUNCES NEW FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT STUDIO

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Radio Flyer, the 107-year-old toy company and maker of the iconic Original Little Red Wagon® is announcing its latest venture into animated storytelling with a new division, Radio Flyer Studios. The family-owned Chicago-based company aims to be a trusted destination for family entertainment known for delightful, relatable, and high-quality stories about family, adventure, active play, and outdoor exploration, all of which are inextricably linked to the iconic Radio Flyer.

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  • The family-owned Chicago-based company aims to be a trusted destination for family entertainment known for delightful, relatable, and high-quality stories about family, adventure, active play, and outdoor exploration, all of which are inextricably linked to the iconic Radio Flyer.
  • The inspiration behind Radio Flyer's extension into animated storytelling stems from the company's Emmy award-winning short film, " Taking Flight ," which was produced in 2016 and inspired by a century of Radio Flyer stories.
  • "With the founding of Radio Flyer Studios, we will continue the work we started with 'Taking Flight,'" says Robert Pasin, Chief Wagon Officer at Radio Flyer.
  • Last year, Radio Flyer opened its first-ever retail store as a hub of FUNomenal™ Radio Flyer activity with engaging ways for families to shop for and interact with the product and the brand.

Winners Announced in the 13th Annual Best in Biz Awards

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Best in Biz Awards, the only independent business awards program judged each year by prominent editors and reporters from top-tier publications in North America, today announced the winners in its 13th annual awards. This year's program saw intense competition among more than 600 entries from public and private companies, representing all industries and regions in the U.S. and Canada and ranging from Fortune 100 companies and some of the most iconic global brands to the most innovative start-ups and admired local companies.

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  • "Determining winners in some categories was a matter of selecting the very best from among the very good and came down to the smallest details," said Best in Biz Awards staff.
  • "As in years past, the judges had a challenging task ahead of them, as determining winners in some categories was a matter of selecting the very best from among the very good and came down to the smallest details," said Best in Biz Awards staff.
  • For a full list of gold, silver and bronze award winners in Best in Biz Awards 2023, see: https://www.bestinbizawards.com/2023-winners .
  • Once again, Best in Biz Awards recognized the most awarded companies in this year's competition using a weighted-medal point system.

Radio Flyer Launches New Cyberquad for Kids in Continued Partnership with Tesla

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Radio Flyer, the 106-year-old maker of the iconic Original Little Red Wagon®, and leading sustainable auto titan, Tesla, have officially released an updated model of the Cyberquad For Kids by Radio Flyer, Model 915, which is now available for sale on the Tesla Shop.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Radio Flyer , the 106-year-old maker of the iconic Original Little Red Wagon®, and leading sustainable auto titan, Tesla, have officially released an updated model of the Cyberquad For Kids by Radio Flyer, Model 915, which is now available for sale on the Tesla Shop .
  • The Model 915 Cyberquad for Kids is an updated version of the Model 914 that sold out within minutes when launched in December 2021.
  • "We're thrilled to announce the official relaunch of the Cyberquad for Kids by Radio Flyer, a product we have been working to enhance for the last two years," said Robert Pasin, Radio Flyer's Chief Wagon Officer.
  • The Cyberquad for Kids by Radio Flyer Model 915 is available for purchase now exclusively on the Tesla Shop while supplies last and is listed for $1,900.

Radio Flyer Opens Doors to First Flagship Retail Store Ahead of the Holiday Season

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Radio Flyer, the 106-year-old maker of the iconic Original Little Red Wagon®, announced today the grand opening date of its first-ever retail store. The 15,000-square-foot store is scheduled to open its doors this week on Friday, November 10, 2023, at 10 a.m. CST in the Woodfield Mall, one of the United States' largest shopping destinations located in Schaumburg, Illinois, in the Chicago area.

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  • "We are overjoyed that the official store opening is finally here and cannot wait to open our doors and show guests all the hard work that has gone into creating the ultimate Radio Flyer experience," said Robert Pasin, Chief Wagon Officer at Radio Flyer.
  • The new store is a hub of FUNomenal™ Radio Flyer activity, with engaging opportunities for customers to shop for and interact with the product and the brand.
  • Kids can take a spin at the one-of-a-kind Race Track for thrilling rides and a hands-on experience in popular Radio Flyer go-karts, scooters, and much more.
  • The Radio Flyer retail store will include top sellers and innovative new products with trained brand ambassadors at the ready to assist customers with their shopping experience and recommend the perfect product for every child.

Radio Flyer Introduces First Ever Four-Kid Stroller Wagon

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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CHICAGO, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Radio Flyer, the 106-year-old wagon experts with the bestselling stroller wagons, expands their premium Voya™ line with the new Voya™ Quad Stroller Wagon. This all-in-one family vehicle is Radio Flyer's debut wagon designed to fit more than two riders, adding even more versatility to the brand's innovative lineup of products for children and families.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Radio Flyer, the 106-year-old wagon experts with the bestselling stroller wagons, expands their premium Voya™ line with the new Voya™ Quad Stroller Wagon.
  • The Voya™ Quad Stroller Wagon is your home base on the go and the ideal upgrade to those clunky double strollers.
  • With over a billion wheels on the road, the Voya™ Quad Stroller Wagon is just one of Radio Flyer's innovative solutions designed to help make adventures and playtime more enjoyable for families.
  • The Voya™ Quad Stroller Wagon, recommended for kids 6+ months, retails for $519.99 MSRP and is available at Target (online only), Walmart (online only), Amazon and RadioFlyer.com.

Yello Recognizes Top 100 Internship Programs Across the U.S.

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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CHICAGO, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yello, the largest end-to-end DEI and Early Talent Recruitment platform provider, has announced the release of the seventh annual Top 100 Internship Programs List which highlights employers who are on the leading edge of internship programs. Past winners include Boeing (2022), Lumen (2021), and Citi (2020).

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  • CHICAGO, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yello, the largest end-to-end DEI and Early Talent Recruitment platform provider, has announced the release of the seventh annual Top 100 Internship Programs List which highlights employers who are on the leading edge of internship programs.
  • The holiday is a nationwide celebration that recognizes the contributions of interns and the importance of creating an equitable internship program.
  • "We are thrilled to announce Yello's Top 100 Internship Programs List on National Intern Day this year.
  • "The Top 100 Internship Programs List helps raise the profile of an internship program so that it stands out in a competitive talent landscape."

Radio Flyer Launches New Premium Stroller Wagon and Adds First Ever Jogging Stroller to its Portfolio

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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CHICAGO, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Radio Flyer, the 106-year-old maker of the iconic Original Little Red Wagon®, officially launches the first product in their new premium stroller wagon line, Voya™, and the brand's first ever jogging stroller. The Voya™ Stroller Wagon and the Momentum Jogging Stroller are among the first of Radio Flyer's more than 60 new products in 2023, adding even more versatility to the brand's existing supply of innovative products for children and families.

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  • CHICAGO, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Radio Flyer, the 106-year-old maker of the iconic Original Little Red Wagon®, officially launches the first product in their new premium stroller wagon line, Voya™, and the brand's first ever jogging stroller.
  • The Momentum Jogging Stroller is the first ever jogging stroller to the brand's award-winning line-up, best suited for active families.
  • From the trusted wagon experts, the Voya™ Stroller Wagon is the ideal replacement for a double stroller and passes both the stroller and toy safety standards.
  • The Momentum Jogging Stroller is the brand's debut jogging stroller that features Quick Switch™ Steering.

RS BioTherapeutics Appoints Pharmaceutical and Consumer Products Veteran Curtis R. Rhine as Its Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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CUMBERLAND, Md., April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RS BioTherapeutics, whose mission is to harness the therapeutic power of cannabinoids in the research, development, and commercialization of life changing medications, is pleased to announce that it has appointed pharmaceutical and consumer products veteran, Curtis R. Rhine as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • CUMBERLAND, Md., April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RS BioTherapeutics, whose mission is to harness the therapeutic power of cannabinoids in the research, development, and commercialization of life changing medications, is pleased to announce that it has appointed pharmaceutical and consumer products veteran, Curtis R. Rhine as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • Prior to Takeda, Mr. Rhine spent 14 years at two divisions of PepsiCo, Inc. in financial and accounting roles of increasing scope and responsibility.
  • Mr. Rhine has also served as CFO for the James Wood Family Office, Teasdale Latin Foods, and Radio Flyer.
  • Commenting on the appointment of Mr. Rhine, Dean Hart, Chief Executive Officer of RS BioTherapeutics said, “We are very pleased to welcome Curtis Rhine as our new Chief Financial Officer.