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OLIVELA Fashions A Better Future for Women and the Luxury Fashion Industry This Women’s History Month

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Philanthropic retailer OLIVELA landed in Miami and Palm Beach last week to mark Women’s History Month and celebrate the work its community have funded towards gender equality. From a celebratory lunch to a panel talk discussing the intersection of girls’ education and climate action, OLIVELA brought together VIPs, cause partners and customers.

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  • From a celebratory lunch to a panel talk discussing the intersection of girls’ education and climate action, OLIVELA brought together VIPs, cause partners and customers.
  • OLIVELA is uniquely positioned as a force for change in a challenging luxury retail landscape.
  • Thanks to its dropship model which minimizes inventory risk, OLIVELA is able to remain resilient to evolving demand.
  • Coinciding with Aspen Ideas Institute, OLIVELA hosted two events to discuss the intersection between climate action and gender equality.

Vista Bank Will Soon Open the Doors to Fair Park's First New Bank in Almost Three Decades

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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"Vista Bank's commitment to our community…will drastically raise the quality of life for so many."

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  • "Vista Bank's commitment to our community…will drastically raise the quality of life for so many."
  • With over a century of West Texas roots, the Bank expanded its footprint into Dallas in 2017 with a loan production office (LPO.)
  • Vista would eventually open a full-service location in Preston Center, where the headquarters were relocated in early 2020.
  • "I am beyond thrilled that Vista Bank has announced the opening of a Branch in South Dallas," stated Dallas City Councilman Adam Bazaldua.

BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) Announces Its 2024 Grant Program Supporting Women Entrepreneurs

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company (NYSE: ABBV), announced that applications are open for the 2024 BOTOX® Cosmetic grant program supporting women entrepreneurs. BOTOX® Cosmetic partnered with IFundWomen to launch the program in 2023, and in the second year, will award a new group of 20 women entrepreneurs each with $25,000 grants to fund and grow their businesses. Additionally, BOTOX® Cosmetic continues to support these businesses through mentorship, coaching, crowdfunding, and community.

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  • FOR THE SECOND YEAR, BOTOX® COSMETIC WILL HELP WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS CLOSE THE CONFIDENCE GAP THROUGH FUNDING, MENTORSHIP, COACHING, AND COMMUNITY
    IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company (NYSE: ABBV), announced that applications are open for the 2024 BOTOX® Cosmetic grant program supporting women entrepreneurs.
  • We are grateful to learn from them and thrilled to continue this program into a second year with a new cohort of extraordinary women entrepreneurs."
  • I am forever grateful to this program for connecting me to a group of women entrepreneurs who together are helping to bridge the Confidence Gap.
  • Starting today, women entrepreneurs across the country can apply for the BOTOX® Cosmetic x IFundWomen grant at www.botoxcosmetic.com/realimpact for the chance to be one of 20 recipients.

In historic moment for CO2 removal, Heirloom unveils America’s first commercial Direct Air Capture facility, advancing national net-zero goals

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231109906701/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231109906701/en/
    Heirloom's Direct Air Capture (DAC) facility in Tracy, CA uses limestone rocks to pull already-emitted CO2 from Earth's atmosphere.
  • “The capacity of Heirloom’s limestone-based technology to capture CO2 from the air has gone from 1 kilogram of CO2 to up to one million, or 1000 metric tons, in just over two years.
  • Once saturated with CO2, the material is returned to the kiln, the CO2 is extracted, and the process begins again.
  • We are meeting the climate crisis by supporting technology like Heirloom’s direct air capture as well as hydrogen, biofuels, offshore wind and battery storage.

JOHN REED FITNESS DEBUTS IN WEST HOLLYWOOD

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JOHN REED, the globally celebrated fitness brand renowned for its innovative facilities, lively classes, live DJ sessions, extensive workout choices, and vibrant community, unveils its latest addition in the heart of West Hollywood.

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  • WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JOHN REED, the globally celebrated fitness brand renowned for its innovative facilities, lively classes, live DJ sessions, extensive workout choices, and vibrant community, unveils its latest addition in the heart of West Hollywood.
  • Located on Santa Monica Blvd in West Hollywood, JOHN REED integrates the WeHo spirit, boasting cutting-edge facilities enriched with art and design for a distinctive club-like ambiance.
  • Committed to revitalizing the local community, JOHN REED aims to be a catalyst for change in West Hollywood.
  • JOHN REED SETS THE STAGE FOR HEALTH, WELLNESS AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION
    "JOHN REED is the club that the West Hollywood community deserves.

THE CENTER FOR DISCOVERY CEO PATRICK H. DOLLARD TO MOVE INTO SENIOR ADVISORY ROLE IN THE NEW YEAR

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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HARRIS, N.Y., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- THE CENTER FOR DISCOVERY® (TCFD) TODAY ANNOUNCED THAT CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PATRICK H. DOLLARD, WHO HAS LED THE ORGANIZATION FOR 43 YEARS, HAS DECIDED TO TRANSITION INTO A NEW ROLE AS SENIOR ADVISOR. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IMMEDIATELY NAMED DR. THERESA HAMLIN, ITS PRESIDENT, TO SUCCEED HIM. THE CHANGES ARE EFFECTIVE AT THE START OF THE NEW YEAR. 

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  • I HAVE REALLY ENJOYED WORKING CLOSELY WITH HIM OVER THIS PAST DECADE AND THE BOARD IS DELIGHTED HE WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE AS A SENIOR ADVISOR.
  • AS PATRICK TRANSITIONS INTO A SENIOR ADVISORY ROLE, WE ARE FORTUNATE TO HAVE DR. THERESA HAMLIN ASSUME THE CEO POSITION AT THE START OF THE NEW YEAR."
  • "TODAY TCFD IS RECOGNIZED AS A NATIONAL CENTER OF EXCELLENCE THANKS TO PATRICK'S ADVOCACY AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP OVER FOUR DECADES.
  • "WE ARE GRATEFUL TO PATRICK FOR HIS BOLD VISION AND LEADERSHIP, AND FORTUNATE TO HAVE SOMEONE AS QUALIFIED, ENTHUSIASTIC AND READY FOR THE FUTURE AS TERRY."

JOHN REED MAKES ITS GRAND ENTRANCE TO SANTA MONICA'S THIRD STREET PROMENADE

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JOHN REED, the internationally acclaimed fitness brand known for its cutting-edge facilities, dynamic classes, live DJs, endless training options and a vibrant community atmosphere, is thrilled to announce the Grand Opening of its newest location in the lively city of Santa Monica.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JOHN REED, the internationally acclaimed fitness brand known for its cutting-edge facilities, dynamic classes, live DJs, endless training options and a vibrant community atmosphere, is thrilled to announce the Grand Opening of its newest location in the lively city of Santa Monica.
  • During the Grand Opening weekend from Friday, June 23rd through Sunday, June 25th, 2023, the public will enjoy free club access to experience the space.
  • Located in the heart of Santa Monica at the corner of 3rd Street Promenade and Wilshire Blvd, JOHN REED encompasses three stories of state-of-the-art facilities infused with coastal vibes and an airy atmosphere.
  • "We are thrilled to introduce the JOHN REED experience to Santa Monica," stated Silke Hensel, CMO of RSG Group North America.

Community x SEEN, a first-to-market beauty specialist, nano creator marketing tool launches in the US market

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SEEN Group, the integrated global beauty specialist business famed for clients such as Charlotte Tilbury, BYREDO, Fenty Beauty, L'Oréal, TATCHA, Shiseido Fragrances and Unilever has evolved its US offering to launch first-of-its-kind digital creator platform: COMMUNITY X SEEN (CXS). Following the highly successful debut of CXS in the UK 12 months prior, the product is expanding globally into the US market on June 1st, 2023.

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  • The revolutionary digital platform pairs undiscovered beauty creators with leading global beauty brands via hyper relevant opportunities to unlock richer social beauty experiences.
  • Following the highly successful debut of CXS in the UK 12 months prior, the product is expanding globally into the US market on June 1st, 2023.
  • Community x SEEN, a first-to-market beauty specialist, nano creator marketing tool launches in the US market.
  • By leveraging the agency's communications expertise and built-in creator community, brands can now share SEEN's mission to discover and champion new voices in beauty.

BUILDING HOPE ANNOUNCES SECOND ANNUAL IMPACT AWARDS FINALISTS

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Monday, March 27, 2023
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WASHINGTON, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Building Hope, a non-profit foundation dedicated to creating high-quality K-12 charter school opportunities for students through its expertise in real estate, finance and operational services, today announced the 12 charter school grant finalists for its second annual Building Hope IMPACT Awards. The finalists were selected for having exceptional impact on community engagement, educational innovation, student empowerment, and for being model charter schools. Twelve grants will ultimately be awarded: one $20,000 grant and two $10,000 grants in each of the four categories.

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  • 12 CHARTER SCHOOL FINALISTS INSPIRE WITH THEIR IMPACT ON COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION, AND STUDENT EMPOWERMENT
    WASHINGTON, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Building Hope , a non-profit foundation dedicated to creating high-quality K-12 charter school opportunities for students through its expertise in real estate, finance and operational services, today announced the 12 charter school grant finalists for its second annual Building Hope IMPACT Awards.
  • The finalists were selected for having exceptional impact on community engagement, educational innovation, student empowerment, and for being model charter schools.
  • "Congratulations to our 12 inspirational charter school finalists for championing excellence in innovation, empowerment, community, and model charter school practice," said President and CEO of Building Hope William D. Hansen.
  • Selected from more than 260 applications from schools in 38 states, the 2023 IMPACT Awards finalists are:

Treasury Americas, Tablas Creek Vineyard, Cakebread Cellars and Niner Wine Estates Named 2023 Green Medal Sustainable Winegrowing Winners

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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“It’s a pleasure to recognize the California wine community’s cutting-edge leaders in sustainability through the California Green Medal Awards,” said Allison Jordan, California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance’s (CSWA) Executive Director.

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  • “It’s a pleasure to recognize the California wine community’s cutting-edge leaders in sustainability through the California Green Medal Awards,” said Allison Jordan, California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance’s (CSWA) Executive Director.
  • Tablas Creek Vineyard is the recipient of the 2023 California Green Medal Environment Award for its proven commitment to environmental stewardship.
  • For its exemplary community leadership, Cakebread Cellars is the recipient of the 2023 California Green Medal Community Award.
  • Demonstrating the importance of sustainability in passing on a vibrant business to future generations, Niner Wine Estates is the recipient of the 2023 California Green Medal Business Award.