The Extra Mile

Wawanesa Celebrates Brokers for Going the Extra Mile

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company (Wawanesa) is celebrating Canadian brokers who provide exceptional service for their customers and communities by donating $150,000 to charities selected by brokers.

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  • WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company (Wawanesa) is celebrating Canadian brokers who provide exceptional service for their customers and communities by donating $150,000 to charities selected by brokers.
  • Earlier this year, Wawanesa invited Brokers to submit stories of how they “go the extra mile” for their customers and community, with the chance to receive one of ten $10,000 awards for a charity of their choice.
  • “We received more than 100 inspiring and heartwarming story submissions,” said Trevor Rachkowski, Wawanesa’s Vice President of Sales & Distribution.
  • In total, Going the Extra Mile represents a $150,000 investment by Wawanesa in charities that matter to our broker partners.

KellyOCG® Honors Top-Performing Suppliers for Delivering Exceptional Workforce Solutions

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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TROY, Mich., Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KellyOCG, the outsourcing and consulting group of Kelly, recognized 21 top-performing suppliers from North America, EMEA and APAC with Supplier Excellence Awards for providing exceptional talent solutions that solve clients' most challenging workforce needs. The 11th annual event celebrates this year's honorees, which includes five diverse-owned suppliers, an award for Going the Extra Mile, and a Rookie of the Year recipient.

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  • TROY, Mich., Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KellyOCG, the outsourcing and consulting group of Kelly, recognized 21 top-performing suppliers from North America, EMEA and APAC with Supplier Excellence Awards for providing exceptional talent solutions that solve clients' most challenging workforce needs.
  • The 11th annual event celebrates this year's honorees, which includes five diverse-owned suppliers, an award for Going the Extra Mile, and a Rookie of the Year recipient.
  • It's an honor to recognize our global suppliers for raising the bar on program performance, service, and delivery.
  • "Congratulations to our 2022 Supplier Excellence Award winners for their strategic partnerships, outstanding service, and for delivering superior results."

Electrolit Welcomes Enrico De La Torre as New Commercial Director of Canadian Office

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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CERRITOS, Calif., Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolit the preferred, premium hydration beverage made from pharmaceutical quality grade ingredients is pleased to welcome Enrico De La Torre as the company's new Commercial Director for the Canada office.

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  • CERRITOS, Calif., Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolit the preferred, premium hydration beverage made from pharmaceutical quality grade ingredients is pleased to welcome Enrico De La Torre as the company's new Commercial Director for the Canada office.
  • De La Torre's extensive background in working in the beverage industry has made him the ideal candidate for the Commercial Director of Electrolit Canada.
  • De La Torre plans to increase overall brand awareness and expand distribution to make Electrolit readily accessible to Canadian consumers.
  • Electrolit has seen tremendous growth in recent years and De La Torre's mission is to make Electrolit the preferred premium hydration beverage of choice in Canada.

Beverage Company Electrolit Increases Distribution To More Than 10,000 Stores Nationwide

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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CERRITOS, Calif., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolit – the preferred, premium hydration beverage made from pharmaceutical quality grade ingredients – has expanded distribution on a national level into more than 10,000 incremental stores across the United States. This distribution increase follows a rapid increase in demand for Electrolit and with the brand offering a variety of flavors through grocery stores nationwide.

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  • This distribution increase follows a rapid increase in demand for Electrolit and with the brand offering a variety of flavors through grocery stores nationwide.
  • "We are excited to announce what great strides we have made in our distribution on a national level in 2022," said Caridad Ochoa, CEO with Electrolit USA.
  • Electrolit manufactures a scientifically formulated premium hydration beverage that replenishes the body after physical activity, intense heat, hangovers, or sickness.
  • Electrolit is manufactured and owned by Pisa Pharmaceuticals, the largest pharmaceutical company in Mexico and Latin America.

Electrolit Welcomes Christian Patiño Webb as New Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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CERRITOS, Calif., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolit the preferred, premium hydration beverage made from pharmaceutical quality grade ingredients - is pleased to welcome Christian Patio Webbas the company's new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • CERRITOS, Calif., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolit the preferred, premium hydration beverage made from pharmaceutical quality grade ingredients - is pleased to welcome Christian Patio Webbas the company's new Chief Executive Officer.
  • "It is an exciting opportunity to lead a brand with the legacy and momentum that Electrolit has and even more with the potential moving forward," said Christian Patio Webb.
  • Earning his Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Universidad Anhuac and his MBA from Duke University, Patio Webb has the educational background for this role.
  • Working at Procter & Gamble for 7 years, Patio Webb gained experience with American multinational consumer goods.

New Income Stream for Truck Drivers: Advertising on Trucks

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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Now, a new company, Extra Mile Ads, is offering truckers a little good news: the chance to earn extra income by advertising on their trucks.

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  • Now, a new company, Extra Mile Ads, is offering truckers a little good news: the chance to earn extra income by advertising on their trucks.
  • The average cost of a billboard ranges from $1,312 in a month in Nebraska to an average of $8,480 in New York, but a market for truck advertising does not exist.
  • This allows advertisers to see which truck generated a sale in real time, and add additional resources in that area.
  • "Hopefully, this will be a win-win for everyone, but until we get enough trucks registered to test the model we will never know."

NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR 2022 COMMUNITY STARS TO FEATURE ON NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH DAY, NOVEMBER 17

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Monday, July 18, 2022
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STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., July 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Each year, the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) and rural-focused organizations across the United States set aside the third Thursday of November to recognize National Rural Health Day (NRHD).

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  • STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., July 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Each year, the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) and rural-focused organizations across the United States set aside the third Thursday of November to recognize National Rural Health Day (NRHD).
  • NRHD, now in its 12th year, is an opportunity to celebrate the "Power of Rural" and honor the people and organizations serving the health needs of an estimated 57 million people living in rural America.
  • NOSORH hopes to share stories of Community Stars from all 50 states, calling on each State Office of Rural Health, Federal agencies and partners, and other organizations that serve rural populations to identify and nominate a Community Star to feature in this national campaign.
  • NOSORH asks that those submitting nominees consider those who embody the 2022 theme, "Driving Change | Going the Extra Mile.

Call2Recycle Canada and Save-On-Foods Partner to Increase Battery Recycling and Protect the Environment

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Call2Recycle Canada Inc., the largest national consumer battery collection and recycling organization, is announcing a new partnership with Save-On-Foods.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Call2Recycle Canada Inc., the largest national consumer battery collection and recycling organization, is announcing a new partnership with Save-On-Foods.
  • Call2Recycle accepts household batteries (weighing up to 5 kg) for recycling and eMobility batteries used to power eBikes, eScooters, eSkateboards, and Hoverboards.
  • Since its inception in 1997, Call2Recycle has diverted over 34 million kilograms of batteries from Canadian landfills and meets or exceeds the most rigorous recycling standards for safe battery recycling and management.
  • Working on behalf of its stakeholders and with a network of more than 9,500 participating collection locations across Canada, Call2Recycle Canada continues its pursuit of ensuring responsible battery recycling is accessible for all.

AutoZone Recognizes Contributions of Top Vendor Partners

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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Eight vendors were selected for the AutoZone Extra Miler award: Robert Bosch; Neoteck; JK Fenner; Standard Motor Products; Innova Electronics; Valvoline; Prestone; and Old World Industries.

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  • Eight vendors were selected for the AutoZone Extra Miler award: Robert Bosch; Neoteck; JK Fenner; Standard Motor Products; Innova Electronics; Valvoline; Prestone; and Old World Industries.
  • Additionally, a newly created award, the International Vendor of Excellence, was given to Energizer for their support of our international expansion.
  • AutoZone awarded Clarios the companys most prestigious vendor recognition as the 2022 Vendor Partner of the Year.
  • Our 2022 Vendor Partner of the Year,Clarios, and our Vendor Partner Summit award winners are outstanding contributors to AutoZones success, saidSeong Ohm, Senior Vice President, Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction.

Cynet Systems Earns Supplier Excellence Award from KellyOCG® for Delivering Unrivaled Workforce Solutions

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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The tenthannual event celebrated this year's honorees, which included fourdiversity-owned suppliers within the KellyOCG Supplier Excellence and Going the Extra Mile award categories and a Rookie of the Year award recipient.

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  • The tenthannual event celebrated this year's honorees, which included fourdiversity-owned suppliers within the KellyOCG Supplier Excellence and Going the Extra Mile award categories and a Rookie of the Year award recipient.
  • Cynet Systems was one of 26Supplier ExcellenceAward winners.
  • "Our global supplier community is essential to supporting our customers with talent solutions that solve their most challenging workforce needs to move their business forward.
  • Cynet Systems is among an elite group of high-performing suppliers who are critical to the work of the future.