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SAM NAZARIAN'S SBE ANNOUNCES MXO, ITS NEWEST CULINARY CONCEPT, A MEXICAN STEAKHOUSE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AWARD-WINNING CHEF, WES AVILA, SET TO OPEN IN LOS ANGELES IN SPRING 2024

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- sbe, the leading lifestyle hospitality company that develops, manages and operates world-class hotels, restaurants, lounges and nightclubs, is proud to announce their newest culinary partnership with award-winning, two-time James Beard Foundation Award Finalist, Chef Wes Avila (Guerilla Tacos, Angry Egret Dinette, KA'TEEN, Piopiko) and restaurateur Giancarlo Pagani (Mother Wolf, KA'TEEN) with the opening of MXO. The Mexican concept is the latest restaurant to come out of sbe Chairman and CEO Sam Nazarian's culinary incubator, Disruptive Restaurant Group, in partnership with Los Angeles based HMFC Restaurant Group.

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  • The Mexican concept is the latest restaurant to come out of sbe Chairman and CEO Sam Nazarian's culinary incubator, Disruptive Restaurant Group, in partnership with Los Angeles based HMFC Restaurant Group.
  • Slated to open in Spring 2024 on La Cienega, MXO, meaning "Mexican Origins," is a contemporary Mexican Steakhouse centered around wood-fire cooking in the heart of the culinary epicenter of West Hollywood.
  • The revenant institution is the latest concept from Chef Wes Avila, who is an award-winning culinary icon in Los Angeles known for his nuanced blend of regional California and Mexican Cuisine.
  • This restaurant will be one of a kind, and will become one of the great dining institutions in Los Angeles."

The Institute for Value-Based Medicine® from The American Journal of Managed Care® hosts “The Challenges Facing Value-Based Oncology Care in a Postpandemic World” event in Charlotte

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Friday, October 13, 2023

This event, "The Challenges Facing Value-Based Oncology Care in a Postpandemic World," will convene health care industry leaders to explore the latest innovations in value-based care and the evolving landscape of a postpandemic world.

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  • This event, "The Challenges Facing Value-Based Oncology Care in a Postpandemic World," will convene health care industry leaders to explore the latest innovations in value-based care and the evolving landscape of a postpandemic world.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically reshaped the health care landscape, presenting unique challenges to the delivery of oncology care.
  • IVBM recognizes the pressing need to address these issues and foster discussions that can lead to innovative solutions for value-based oncology care.
  • In addition to the invaluable knowledge exchange, the event will offer attendees a complimentary dinner, fostering networking opportunities in a relaxed setting.

Stumptown Coffee’s West End Cafe to Move to New 11W Building

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

In conjunction, the company’s existing cafe at the Ace Hotel, located just around the corner on SW Harvey Milk Street, will close.

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  • In conjunction, the company’s existing cafe at the Ace Hotel, located just around the corner on SW Harvey Milk Street, will close.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230816039976/en/
    Rendering of Stumptown's new West End cafe at the 11W (Photo: Business Wire)
    Stumptown has been committed to downtown Portland for 20 years, beginning with its largest cafe at SW 3rd Avenue, which opened in 2003.
  • With the new cafe opening in 11W, Stumptown will partner with the Goodman family, who through their multigenerational business, Downtown Development Group, owns the building and has a long history of civic engagement in Portland.
  • The building is accessible via an adjacent Streetcar stop, and prioritizes safety through its state-of-art security technology, as well its membership in the private West End Security District.

OFFSITE LAUNCHES "AIRBNB FOR TEAM RETREATS" TO RECONNECT REMOTE AND HYBRID COMPANIES

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Since launching about two years ago, Offsite has planned hundreds of team retreats, saving clients over $1,000,000.

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  • Since launching about two years ago, Offsite has planned hundreds of team retreats, saving clients over $1,000,000.
  • Within 24-48 hours, users will then receive proposals from their chosen venues with an average discount of 20%, simplifying the end-to-end offsite planning experience for companies planning team retreats and hotel vendors alike.
  • Offsite has saved their clients over $1,000,000 to-date on offsite venues and other budget items around team retreat planning, a figure they anticipate will grow exponentially with the launch of their marketplace.
  • "Offsites and team retreats are an increasingly crucial part of every company's strategy around increasing employee engagement, retention, and alignment," said Jared Kleinert, Founder and CEO of Offsite.

THE LAW FIRM OF TAMARA N. HOLDER, LLC, UNVEILS FIRST BILLBOARD IN CHICAGO

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationally recognized women's rights attorney Tamara Holder unveiled her first billboards in Chicago on Friday. The billboard, located on the corner of N. Clark St and W. Chicago Ave., marks a significant milestone for the accomplished Chicago-based attorney who refuses to be silenced in her pursuit to end sexual abuse, discrimination, and institutional abuse.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationally recognized women's rights attorney Tamara Holder unveiled her first billboards in Chicago on Friday.
  • The billboard, located on the corner of N. Clark St and W. Chicago Ave., marks a significant milestone for the accomplished Chicago-based attorney who refuses to be silenced in her pursuit to end sexual abuse, discrimination, and institutional abuse.
  • Tamara's practice is focused on doctor-patient sexual abuse, sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace, and other important women's rights issues.
  • "So many women have been abused in their workplace, in their doctor's office, at a fraternity house...the list goes on.

Donohoe Hospitality Services Names Angela Bethea Executive Chef of Cambria Washington, D.C. Capitol Riverfront’s RowHouse Restaurant and Perch SW Rooftop Bar

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Che’ McKissic, corporate beverage director of Donohoe Hospitality Services (DHS), a division of Donohoe, today named Angela Bethea executive chef at RowHouse restaurant and Perch SW, the rooftop bar & lounge that sits atop the Cambria Hotel Washington, D.C. Capitol Riverfront.

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  • Che’ McKissic, corporate beverage director of Donohoe Hospitality Services (DHS), a division of Donohoe, today named Angela Bethea executive chef at RowHouse restaurant and Perch SW, the rooftop bar & lounge that sits atop the Cambria Hotel Washington, D.C. Capitol Riverfront.
  • “Chef Bethea's extensive culinary background will enhance the experienced team already in place at RowHouse and Perch SW," McKissic said.
  • Prior to that, she held multiple culinary positions within the hospitality industry, including executive sous chef at the Four Seasons Baltimore, as well as sous chef at the Thompson Hotel and restaurant chef at the Nest, both in Seattle.
  • Working through the pandemic, Bethea built new concepts while addressing the constantly changing restrictions that best supported guest needs.

MOXY DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES & AC HOTEL DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES TO DEBUT AS A NEW CULTURAL HUB IN THE HEART OF DTLA

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

LOS ANGELES, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Slated to debut on April 12, the 727-bedroom Moxy Downtown Los Angeles & AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles will bring a striking 37-story addition to the Downtown Los Angeles skyline and an unprecedented 12 new dining and entertainment venues and 13,000 square feet of meeting and events space to the blossoming neighborhood.

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  • Making the destination even more captivating is Level 8, the multi-dimensional concept by Los Angeles' Houston Hospitality, opening later this spring.
  • Moxy and AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles were brought to life by Gensler, one of the world's leading architecture firms, and acclaimed global design studio Yabu Pushelberg.
  • Gensler's 37-story structure consists of an L-shaped tower, one side for Moxy and the other for AC Hotel, sitting atop an eight-story podium.
  • "Together, Moxy and AC Hotels Downtown LA and Level 8 promise a multitude of new discoveries.

LA Kings Legend Dustin Brown Lifts Stanley Cup on Sprawling 3D Billboard in Downtown Los Angeles

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Monday, February 6, 2023

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  • Dustin Brown is once again lifting the Stanley Cup in Downtown Los Angeles.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230206005624/en/
    LA Kings legend Dustin Brown stars in Downtown L.A.'s first-ever 3D billboard.
  • (Courtesy LA Kings)
    Beginning today, a sprawling 3D billboard featuring Brown on an LED video façade – which is the length of a football field – can be seen at the corner of S. Figueroa St. & W. Pico Blvd.
  • 23 jersey being retired by the Kings on Saturday night as part of a special pregame ceremony at Crypto.com Arena.

Ace Group International / Atelier Ace Enters Agreement to Join Sortis Holdings, Inc.

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

The Sortis acquisition of Ace Group International comes on the heels of a fast-paced few years for the brand.

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  • The Sortis acquisition of Ace Group International comes on the heels of a fast-paced few years for the brand.
  • Brad and I look forward to expanded opportunities, with the added resources and expertise that Sortis will bring to the table.” – Meriem Soliman, President, Ace Group International / Atelier Ace
    Brad Wilson will remain in the role of Chief Executive Officer, and Ace Group International will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Sortis.
  • Sortis and Ace plan to maintain the Atelier Ace team, and the acquisition will bring additional properties under Ace management.
  • Atelier Ace, the in-house creative studio at Ace, also developed Maison de la Luz, a 67-room luxury guesthouse in New Orleans, and the distilled-service brand Sister City.

Sortis Holdings Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Ace Hotel Group

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sortis Holdings, Inc. (OTC: SOHI) (the “Company” or “Sortis”) — an ecosystem of innovative, experiential hospitality brands — has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ace Group International , along with its management company, Atelier Ace.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sortis Holdings, Inc. (OTC: SOHI) (the “Company” or “Sortis”) — an ecosystem of innovative, experiential hospitality brands — has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ace Group International , along with its management company, Atelier Ace.
  • With the acquisition, Sortis Holdings, Inc. will be ushering in a new chapter for the iconic brand in an era of cultural collaboration, innovation, and conscious growth, for both the company and the Ace Hotel brand at large.
  • Prior to joining Sortis in 2021, she was a partner at the Ace Hotel Group and has been a key player in the Ace Hotel brand since shortly after its inception, leading its boundary-breaking creativity and success.
  • The combined entity of Ace Group International and Sortis Holdings will have 15 hotels under management and a robust pipeline.