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Leading Logistics Company Opens 31,000-Square-Foot Office in Chicago's Landmark Marshall Field & Company Building

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot, a leading logistics company in North America, announced today the official opening of its Chicago office.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot, a leading logistics company in North America, announced today the official opening of its Chicago office.
  • Initially announced in February 2023, the 31,000–square–foot lease is for the 11th floor at 24 E. Washington Street, also known as the Marshall Field & Company Building.
  • "This is a major milestone for our company, and it reflects our commitment to growing our business in North America.
  • Having occupied a temporary space in the same building since April, the office houses over 30 sales professionals and management staff.

Ferrero opens new Innovation Center and North America R&D Labs in Chicago to develop new cookies and other treats

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ferrero North America, part of the global sweet-packaged food company the Ferrero Group, known for Keebler®, Butterfinger®, Nutella®, Kinder®, Tic Tac®, and other well-loved brands, today celebrated the opening of its new Innovation Center and North America R&D Labs in Chicago. The new 45,000 square foot facility located in the historic Marshall Field and Company Building brings together Ferrero's R&D teams from throughout the U.S. and houses teams working on Keebler, Famous Amos, Mother's, Fannie May, and other brands in the Ferrero portfolio – a total of over 150 employees.

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  • PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ferrero North America, part of the global sweet-packaged food company the Ferrero Group, known for Keebler®, Butterfinger®, Nutella®, Kinder®, Tic Tac®, and other well-loved brands, today celebrated the opening of its new Innovation Center and North America R&D Labs in Chicago.
  • "Our new Innovation Center and R&D Labs here in Chicago reflect Ferrero's rich heritage and will foster the creativity and culture that Ferrero known for around the world," said Alanna Cotton, President and Chief Business Officer of Ferrero North America.
  • The company manufactures Butterfinger and Baby Ruth products at its plant in Franklin Park, and Keebler products on 110th Street in Chicago.
  • The ribbon cutting represents just the latest example of Ferrero's growth and investment in North America over the past few years.

SPOT NAMED TO TOP WORKPLACES LIST WHILE EXPERIENCING RECORD GROWTH

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot, one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in North America, has been named to Indy Star's 2023 top workplaces winners list.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot, one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in North America, has been named to Indy Star's 2023 top workplaces winners list.
  • Spot is proud to be recognized as one of the top places to work in Central Indiana for a second consecutive year.
  • "Winning the Top Workplaces award again is not just a recognition of our company's success, but also a testament to our employees' hard work and dedication," said Andrew Elsener, Co-Founder of Spot.
  • Founded in 2009 by Andrew Elsener and Andy Schenck, Spot has experienced continuous growth each year.

SPOT TO OPEN SIXTH U.S. OFFICE IN CHICAGO

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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CHICAGO, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot, one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in North America, announced today it will open another office, its sixth in the U.S., in Chicago this October. The company has signed a new, 31,000-square-foot lease for the 11th floor at 24 E. Washington Street, also known as the Marshall Field & Company Building, a landmark that includes Macy's and the famous Tiffany Dome Ceiling. The new office will accommodate Spot's exponential growth and further support the company's hiring goals by leveraging the area's diverse talent pool. Spot plans to hire 200 employees over the next two years, initially focusing on sales and technology positions.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot, one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in North America, announced today it will open another office, its sixth in the U.S., in Chicago this October.
  • Spot plans to hire 200 employees over the next two years, initially focusing on sales and technology positions.
  • "We chose Chicago because of the city's exceptionally strong talent network," said Spot Co-Founder Andrew Elsener.
  • To learn more about Spot's open positions, visit spotinc.com/careers, and to learn more about open tech positions, visit Spot's technology company, Red Technologies, at redtms.com/careers.

Vivid Seats Announces Grand Opening of New Chicago Headquarters

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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Over the last year, Vivid Seats entered the public markets on the NASDAQ and has achieved record revenues in each quarter since.

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  • Over the last year, Vivid Seats entered the public markets on the NASDAQ and has achieved record revenues in each quarter since.
  • Our new headquarters is both an investment in Vivid Seats’ current and future employees, as well as Chicago’s growing tech sector,” said Stan Chia, Chief Executive Officer of Vivid Seats.
  • “On behalf of Chicago’s business community, we congratulate the entire Vivid Seats team on the opening of its new corporate headquarters space in the Marshall Field building,” said Michael Fassnacht, President & CEO, World Business Chicago.
  • Vivid Seats has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Companies for Customer Service in ticketing.

Ferrero Chooses Chicago's Historic Marshall Field Building for New Innovation Center with Strategic R&D Lab

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Thursday, July 14, 2022
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PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ferrero North America, part of the global confectionery company Ferrero Group, today announced plans to open an Innovation Center in Chicago's Marshall Field and Company Building. The new 45,000 square foot facility will bring together Ferrero's R&D teams throughout the U.S. and also house employees from Ferrero's Old Post Office location representing Fannie May, Nutella Café, Keebler, Famous Amos, Mother's, and other distinctive cookie brands in the Ferrero portfolio.

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  • The new innovation center, R&D lab, and offices, located on the eighth and ninth floors at 24 East Washington, will bring about 170 cross-functional team members to Chicago's Loop neighborhood.
  • "We are thrilled to join Ferrero as it announces that Chicago will be home to the company's first innovation center in the United States," said Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot.
  • "Chicago is a global destination for innovation and Ferrero will be well-placed here, benefitting from the city's connectivity to the world and its strong network of companies driven by tech and innovation.
  • The final office at the Marshall Field & Co. building is set be complete by Spring of 2023.

Living Greens Farm Continues Expansion and Growth with New Personnel

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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FARIBAULT, Minn., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Living Greens Farm (LGF) http://www.livinggreensfarm.com, one of the largest indoor vertical aeroponic farms in the US that provides year-round fresh salads, salad kits, microgreens, and herbs, announces the arrival of a new Independent Director of the LGF Board, a new VP of Sales, and a Plant Engineer.

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  • He recently retired as Chief Executive Officer for Incredible Foods, Inc. and President & CEO of Fishery Products International, previously.
  • Headquartered in Minnesota, Living Greens Farm is one of the world's largest vertical plane aeroponic farm.
  • Living Greens Farm produce requires 95 percent less water and 99 percent less land to grow year-round and all products are grown without pesticides or GMOs.
  • Living Greens Farm has a full product line that includes salads, microgreens and herbs available throughout the Midwest.