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LEXUS CULINARY MASTERS WELCOMES SHOTA NAKAJIMA

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

PLANO, Texas, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus is proud to welcome acclaimed chef, restaurateur, and television personality Shota Nakajima to its esteemed team of Lexus Culinary Masters. In his newly appointed role, Nakajima will serve as an ambassador to the brand, crafting amazing experiences and amplifying Lexus core values of innovation, omotenashi, and master craftsmanship.

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  • PLANO, Texas, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus is proud to welcome acclaimed chef, restaurateur, and television personality Shota Nakajima to its esteemed team of Lexus Culinary Masters.
  • "We are thrilled to bring his passion for tradition and culinary innovation to our entire community and look forward to his future contributions to the Culinary Masters program."
  • As a Lexus Culinary Master, Nakajima will partner with the brand on marketing initiatives and food and wine events.
  • The Lexus Culinary Masters team is currently comprised of some of the country's most prestigious chefs, restaurateurs and culinary personalities.

Flagship Food Group Announces Appointment of Adam Butler as New CEO

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Flagship Food Group (Flagship or the Company) announced today that it has appointed Adam Butler as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of the Company’s Advisory Board.

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  • Flagship Food Group (Flagship or the Company) announced today that it has appointed Adam Butler as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of the Company’s Advisory Board.
  • 2 Global Kraft Heinz market by accelerating topline, margin, market share, and employee engagement growth as the CEO of Kraft Heinz Canada.
  • “We are so excited about Adam joining our company as we enter a new chapter of growth of our brands, products, and facilities,” said Rob Holland, Flagship Food Group’s Executive Chairman.
  • “I could not be more humbled and honored to join Rob and the Flagship group in the exciting journey ahead,” said Butler.

Cineverse Acquires Bayou Western 'The Dirty South' Starring Dermot Mulroney, Willa Holland and Shane West

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse announced today that the Company has acquired all U.S. rights to the star-studded, modern-day bayou western The Dirty South.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse announced today that the Company has acquired all U.S. rights to the star-studded, modern-day bayou western The Dirty South.
  • Set deep in the heart of Louisiana, The Dirty South is a gritty crime thriller led by Dermot Mulroney (Scream VI, Young Guns, "Secret Invasion"), Willa Holland ("Arrow", "Gossip Girl") and Shane West (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, "Salem").
  • "The Dirty South continues the steady evolution of the modern-day American Western," said Yolanda Macias, Chief Content Officer at Cineverse.
  • Willa Holland shines as a formidable female lead, fearlessly taking on the daunting presence of Dermot Mulroney, while Shane West drives the narrative forward with his expected dynamic energy.

SONY MUSIC IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE WHAM! THE SINGLES: ECHOES FROM THE EDGE OF HEAVEN

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

LONDON, April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating 40 years of WHAM! Britain's best loved and most popular duo, this is what the fans have been waiting for... WHAM! The Singles: Echoes From The Edge Of Heaven. This multi format release includes a special edition 7" vinyl singles carry case containing all the hits, which spanned four dazzlingly successful years, kicking off with 1982's Young Guns (Go For It) and culminating in 1986's The Edge Of Heaven. Along the way, there was some of the most uplifting music of any era: WHAM! RAP! (Enjoy What You Do), Bad Boys, Club Tropicana, Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, Freedom, Last Christmas, Everything She Wants and I'm Your Man!

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  • The Singles: Echoes From The Edge Of Heaven.
  • Along the way, there was some of the most uplifting music of any era: WHAM!
  • The Singles: Echoes From The Edge Of Heaven will be released as a deluxe vinyl singles 7" box set.
  • The Singles: Echoes From The Edge Of Heaven is also available in multiple additional formats: 10CD box set, 2LP coloured vinyl, 2LP black vinyl, CD and digital.

Brown & Brown, Inc. announces the acquisition of Highcourt Breckles Group

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Monday, April 3, 2023

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J. Scott Penny, chief acquisitions officer of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO), and Mark R. McKay and Chris Coniglio announce that Brown & Brown has completed the acquisition of Highcourt Partners Limited and its subsidiaries eUnderwriters and CLIS.

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  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J. Scott Penny, chief acquisitions officer of Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO), and Mark R. McKay and Chris Coniglio announce that Brown & Brown has completed the acquisition of Highcourt Partners Limited and its subsidiaries eUnderwriters and CLIS.
  • On April 7th, 2021, Highcourt Partners Limited transformed into the Highcourt Breckles Group (HBG) when it merged with the Breckles Group, a Toronto-based agency with a 70 year history of providing insurance solutions for its customers.
  • Following the completion of the transaction, Mark will report to Mary Raveling, Brown & Brown senior vice president and Retail senior leader and become a member of the Brown & Brown senior leadership council.
  • This foundation will serve us well as we invest and grow our Canadian footprint as part of the Brown & Brown team.”
    “This transaction brings many exciting opportunities to Brown & Brown,” commented Mary Raveling.

505 Southwestern® Introduces 505 Fresh® Line of Guacamole, Fresh Salsa, and Dips

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Monday, March 27, 2023

The 505 Fresh® lineup includes extra-chunky guacamole, fresh salsa, and fresh queso dips.

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  • The 505 Fresh® lineup includes extra-chunky guacamole, fresh salsa, and fresh queso dips.
  • ft. fresh dip manufacturing and high-pressure pasteurization (HPP) facility in Silao, Mexico, together with the expansion of the company’s 80,000 sq.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230327005293/en/
    505 Southwestern®'s new 505 Fresh® line will include extra-chunky guacamole, fresh salsa, and fresh queso dips.
  • The 505 Fresh® line features fresh ingredients, including real avocados which gives the guacamole an extra chunky texture.

Flagship Food Group Acquires Yucatan Foods to add Fresh Guacamole and Dips to Portfolio

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Flagship Food Group , LLC (“Flagship” or the “Company”) announced today that it has acquired Yucatan Foods, LLC adding guacamole and dips to its growing portfolio of Southwestern foods.

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  • Flagship Food Group , LLC (“Flagship” or the “Company”) announced today that it has acquired Yucatan Foods, LLC adding guacamole and dips to its growing portfolio of Southwestern foods.
  • Yucatan manufactures and markets fresh guacamole and salsa under the Yucatan and Cabo Fresh brands.
  • “We have been building Flagship to be a scaled, multicategory food company with a focus on premium and Hispanic food products,” said Rob Holland, Executive Chairman of Flagship.
  • “Our current product portfolio is very complementary to that of Yucatan,” added Matt Finnerty with Flagship.

505 Southwestern and Coca-Cola to Host World’s Largest Portable Green Chile Roaster Tailgate Event at Empower Field

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

505 Southwestern (505SW), the countrys leading Hatch Valley flamed roasted green chile brand, together with Coca-Cola and the Denver Broncos, announced today that they will host a tailgate party event before the first two regular-season games at Empower Field that will feature the worlds largest portable green chile roaster.

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  • 505 Southwestern (505SW), the countrys leading Hatch Valley flamed roasted green chile brand, together with Coca-Cola and the Denver Broncos, announced today that they will host a tailgate party event before the first two regular-season games at Empower Field that will feature the worlds largest portable green chile roaster.
  • Admission to this event is free and attendees will enjoy fresh-roasted Hatch Valley green chile, Coca-Cola products, and samples of green chile nachos (while supplies last).
  • Colorado loves fresh, flame-roasted green chiles, and were proud to offer this unique tailgate experience for Broncos fans, said Sam Carson, President of 505 Southwestern.
  • At over 10 feet tall, the worlds largest portable chile roaster is a sight to be seen and can roast 2,500 pounds of green chile every hour.

Publicly Traded Xtreme Fighting Championships Initiates Capital Raise, Strategic Growth Plans

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Monday, November 22, 2021

The strategic plan approved by the Board includes:

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  • The strategic plan approved by the Board includes:
    Monetizing its 45-fight catalog and related content featuring now-current UFC champions and dozens of high-profile fighters and fights.
  • "2021 laid the groundwork for a break-out year in 2022, and this capital raise positions the Company to unlock our aggressive growth and the insatiable demand by our fans for more and bigger fights.
  • Headquartered in downtownMiami, Xtreme Fighting Championships, Inc. ("XFC") is the first publicly traded premier international mixed martial arts ("MMA") organization, trading under the ticker symbol DKMR.
  • The XFC currently has more than 83 exclusively signed fighters, representing over 35+ countries worldwide with even more growth expected.

"Life's Good Film" Applauded, Recognized at International Film Festivals

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Monday, November 22, 2021

Celebrating the unique perspectives and voices of a younger generation, LG's uplifting film was also awarded as the Best Documentary Short by Dreamachine International Film Festival and honored by the Toronto Independent Film Festival of Cift .

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  • Celebrating the unique perspectives and voices of a younger generation, LG's uplifting film was also awarded as the Best Documentary Short by Dreamachine International Film Festival and honored by the Toronto Independent Film Festival of Cift .
  • Life's Good Film was nominated as a finalist in the short documentary category at the New York International Film Awards as well as second-finalist at the San Francisco Indie Short Festival .
  • With the film festival industry just now getting back on its feet after a devastating 2020-2021, Life's Good Film will be screened at the Arpa International Film Festival and the Oregon Documentary Film Festival as the award year comes to a close.
  • The Life's Good Film is the touching, heart-felt culmination of the Life's Good Film Project, which saw 531 amateur filmmakers from 33 countries share their creative interpretations of LG's Life's Good message.