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COZUMEL MARKS THE SPOT: ROYAL CARIBBEAN ANNOUNCES NEW ROYAL BEACH CLUB IN MEXICO

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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MIAMI, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean International is putting a new beach club experience on the map. The world's largest cruise line has announced the expansion of its destination lineup with Royal Beach Club Cozumel in Mexico, opening in 2026. At the future location of the beach club along the western coast of the island, Royal Caribbean Group President and CEO Jason Liberty and Royal Caribbean International President and CEO Michael Bayley revealed plans for the next experience in the Royal Beach Club Collection while alongside the Secretary of Tourism of Quintana Roo in Mexico, Bernardo Cueto Riestra, and the mayor of Cozumel, Juanita Alonso.       

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  • Royal Beach Club Cozumel is Next in the Cruise Line's Destinations Lineup, Opening in 2026
    MIAMI, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean International is putting a new beach club experience on the map.
  • The world's largest cruise line has announced the expansion of its destination lineup with Royal Beach Club Cozumel in Mexico, opening in 2026.
  • Now is the perfect time to announce the next iteration of this collection with Royal Beach Club Cozumel," said Michael Bayley, president and CEO, Royal Caribbean International.
  • The Royal Beach Club Collection also includes Royal Beach Club Paradise Island , a 17-acre Bahamian beach experience located on Nassau's Paradise Island, opening in 2025.

BendPak Completes East Coast Expansion to Deliver Faster Service

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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SANTA PAULA, Calif., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global car lift and garage equipment leader BendPak, Inc. has opened a new 90,000-square-foot building on its Alabama campus, nearly doubling the size of its East Coast logistics and distribution center. The expansion has enabled the California company to dramatically increase its inventory capacity and call center staffing to provide faster order processing and shorter lead times for customers in the eastern half of the United States.

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  • SANTA PAULA, Calif., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global car lift and garage equipment leader BendPak, Inc. has opened a new 90,000-square-foot building on its Alabama campus, nearly doubling the size of its East Coast logistics and distribution center.
  • The expansion has enabled the California company to dramatically increase its inventory capacity and call center staffing to provide faster order processing and shorter lead times for customers in the eastern half of the United States.
  • Shortly after establishing its original 100,000-square-foot Alabama facility in early 2020, BendPak bought the adjoining property and began work on the new building.
  • The state-of-the-art facility features warehouse space, multiple docks, covered flatbed staging and loading areas, administrative offices, and a call center.

PepsiCo Juntos Crecemos and Celebrity Chef Lorena Garcia Team Up to Support Jefa-Owned Businesses on National Jefa Day

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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PURCHASE, N.Y., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of Hollywood awards season, today PepsiCo launched year two of its signature Jefa-Owned (owned by a Latina boss) campaign to shine a spotlight on the stars of the food and beverage industry - Latina small business owners. In partnership with celebrity chef, restaurateur and author Lorena Garcia, and powered by PepsiCo Juntos Crecemos (Together We Grow), the Jefa-Owned campaign aims to provide access to business-building resources and national visibility for Latina-owned businesses.

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  • For more information on the Jefa-Owned campaign and the restaurants participating in the National Jefa Day promotion, please visit PepsiCoJuntosCrecemos.com .
  • "Opening and sustaining a restaurant is challenging, and there are even more barriers for Latina-owned businesses in the food industry," said Chef Lorena Garcia.
  • "We're excited to partner with Chef Lorena Garcia, a restaurateur herself, to shine a spotlight and encourage people to support Latina-owned small businesses as we continue our commitment to Hispanic-owned small businesses nationwide with the PepsiCo Juntos Crecemos program."
  • Applications for the PepsiCo Juntos Crecemos Hispanic Digital & Delivery Program are now open nationwide for Hispanic small business owners in the food and beverage industry.

FedChoice Federal Credit Union Expands Use of MeridianLink One, Going Live With MeridianLink Insight

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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The credit union is already live with additional MeridianLink® products, including MeridianLink® Consumer, MeridianLink® Opening, MeridianLink® Portal, and MeridianLink® Engage.

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  • The credit union is already live with additional MeridianLink® products, including MeridianLink® Consumer, MeridianLink® Opening, MeridianLink® Portal, and MeridianLink® Engage.
  • “We are proud that FedChoice Federal Credit Union chose MeridianLink Insight’s interactive analytical capabilities as a gateway to meaningful data-driven decision-making.
  • “Our biggest pain point was processing times,” said Brian Fleming, head of business intelligence for FedChoice Federal Credit Union.
  • To learn more about how FedChoice Federal Credit Union brings more value to its members, visit https://meridianlink.me/3Z4r2rB .

LIGA MX Seeks Major Gains in Remote Ticket Sales Revenues with the Help of ISBI 360

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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"We're thrilled to be working with CND and LIGA MX to help them develop talent for their clubs and ultimately expand their clubs' internal ticket sales and service operations," said Doug Quinn, CEO of ISBI 360, LLC.

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  • "We're thrilled to be working with CND and LIGA MX to help them develop talent for their clubs and ultimately expand their clubs' internal ticket sales and service operations," said Doug Quinn, CEO of ISBI 360, LLC.
  • "LIGA MX has a great on-field product, and with the combination of their matches and our training and sales methodologies, we see incredible upside potential for ticket sales and revenues throughout the league."
  • LIGA MX, officially known as LIGA BBVA MX (including the league's sponsor's name), is the top professional football division in Mexico.
  • For virtual ticket sales, ISBI 360 recruits and trains reps for the task of short-term (90-day) ticket sales assignments from the reps' own home offices.

TWIN CITIES FILM FEST UNVEILS STAR-STUDDED LINEUP FOR OCTOBER FESTIVAL

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Twin Cities Film Fest unveiled its complete 2022 film catalog Thursday, revealing more than 140 movies that will screen Oct. 20-29 in a hybrid format. Now in its 13th year, the festival's in-person program will again return to the Showplace ICON Theaters and Kitchen at The Shops at West End, with some 80 screenings set to take place at the St. Louis Park venue. More than 100 films will simultaneously debut online via the TCFF STREAMS platform at www.twincitiesfilmfest.org.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Twin Cities Film Fest unveiled its complete 2022 film catalog Thursday, revealing more than 140 movies that will screen Oct. 20-29 in a hybrid format.
  • TCFF will honor Deborah and Teri Watts (The Emmett Till Legacy Foundation) with the inaugural Empower Award during the post film discussion.
  • Jeremy Davies will be presented the Northstar Award at his film Bitcon, directed by MN filmmaker Matt Osterman on Friday, Oct 21st.
  • Twin Cities Film Fest (TCFF) is a Minneapolis-based 501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization founded by Executive Director, Jatin Setia.

Paramount and VaynerMedia to Deliver Licensing Expo Opening Keynote

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
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Licensing Expo , produced in partnership with industry trade association Licensing International , today revealed Paramount and VaynerMedia, two of the worlds largest and respected brands in the entertainment and NFT industries, will be delivering the Opening Day Keynote.

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  • Licensing Expo , produced in partnership with industry trade association Licensing International , today revealed Paramount and VaynerMedia, two of the worlds largest and respected brands in the entertainment and NFT industries, will be delivering the Opening Day Keynote.
  • We are thrilled to share this keynote presentation with the licensing community, said Maura Regan, President of Licensing International.
  • Education is part of our ongoing work to foster the growth and expansion of licensing around the world, and also a cornerstone of Licensing Expo.
  • Following the Opening keynote address, executives from Falcons Beyond, Robert L. Ward, Moonbug, and Bay Laurel Advisors (moderator) will deliver the 2nd Day Keynote on May 25 in a panel held from 121 p.m.

Independent broker dealer recruiter Jon Henschen featured in "'Upfront Money Should Be a Spice, Not a Main Course'"

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
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That's their primary sales pitch when they talk to advisors what we'll give you if you move," argues recruiter Jon Henschen, in an interview on December 30, 2021 with ThinkAdvisor.com .

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  • That's their primary sales pitch when they talk to advisors what we'll give you if you move," argues recruiter Jon Henschen, in an interview on December 30, 2021 with ThinkAdvisor.com .
  • Based in Minnesota, near St. Paul, Henschen started out in the 1990s as a broker with Merrill Lynch and Prudential Securities.
  • During this interview, Henschen shares his very strong view about the firms who mark up outside money managers' fees, which are paid by the client.
  • Jon Henschen is founder of http://www.henschenassoc.com , an independent recruiting firm focused on independent broker dealers and RIAs based in Marine on St. Croix, MN.

Pepsi Invites People Across the Country to Make Their Meal Count on the First-Ever "Pepsi Dig In Day" Celebration of America's Black-Owned Restaurants

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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Many corporations and people vowed to support Black-owned businesses; Dig In Day gives everybody a way to reignite and sustain that commitment.

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  • Many corporations and people vowed to support Black-owned businesses; Dig In Day gives everybody a way to reignite and sustain that commitment.
  • Pepsi is sharing creative ways to get people ordering online or walking through the doors of Black-owned restaurants.
  • "Pepsi Dig In Day is an opportunity to come together over a delicious meal while supporting restaurants that create jobs and uplift our communities."
  • "We're asking people to recommit their support and make their meal count on Dig In Day and every day.

Selina Opens Chicago Location On Magnificent Mile

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Monday, September 20, 2021
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"Opening in Chicago marks a major milestone for Selina as we continue to grow our brand globally," said Rafael Museri, CEO & Co-Founder Selina.

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  • "Opening in Chicago marks a major milestone for Selina as we continue to grow our brand globally," said Rafael Museri, CEO & Co-Founder Selina.
  • "We are looking forward to sharing our experiential lifestyle and Latin roots with major US cities like Chicago, and our planned location in Washington D.C."
    Centered around community, collaboration, diversity and culture, Selina Chicago marries the city's vibrant art scene with the brand's strong Latin roots.
  • Outfitted with rich colors, gold accents, and a diverse collection of artwork, and upcycled furniture, Selina's newest location spans 16 floors in the heart of Chicago's iconic Magnificent Mile.
  • For further information on Selina, visit www.selina.com or check out @selina on Instagram or Facebook.