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Canada’s Broken Coast Cannabis Brand Expands Renowned Craft Flower Lineup

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

TORONTO, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tilray Brands, Inc. (“Tilray”) (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company, announced today the latest craft flower releases by premium cannabis brand, BROKEN COAST TM .

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  • TORONTO, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tilray Brands, Inc. (“Tilray”) (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company, announced today the latest craft flower releases by premium cannabis brand, BROKEN COAST TM .
  • Since 2013, Broken Coast has stood out from the crowd with premium growing methods and meticulous quality controls, ensuring every harvest delivers high quality cannabis.
  • From the pheno-hunting process to hand-trimming, slow-curing, and hand-packing, we’re raising the standard for what top-tier cannabis should be.
  • Find what Broken Coast flower speaks to you by following us at @brokencoast.ca and visit brokencoast.com for more.

Alector to Participate in Upcoming Healthcare Conferences

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alector, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALEC), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering immuno-neurology, today announced that management will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:

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  • SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alector, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALEC), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering immuno-neurology, today announced that management will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:
    TD Cowen 44th Annual Health Care Conference (Boston, Massachusetts)
    Leerink Partners Global Biopharma Conference (Miami, Florida)
    Barclays 26th Annual Global Healthcare Conference (Miami, Florida)
    A webcast of each conference presentation will be available on the “Events & Presentations” page within the Investors section of the Alector website at http://investors.alector.com.
  • Replays of the webcasts will be available on the Alector website for 90 days following the presentation dates.

HYTN Broadens Reach with Innovative Cannabis-Infused Nano Shot

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HYTN Innovations Inc. (CSE: HYTN "HYTN or The Company"), a leader in the cannabis sector known for specialized psychoactive and psychotropic product development, is excited to announce the expansion of its 100 mg Nano Shot Citrus (“Nano Shot”) to the key markets of British Columbia and Alberta.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HYTN Innovations Inc. (CSE: HYTN "HYTN or The Company"), a leader in the cannabis sector known for specialized psychoactive and psychotropic product development, is excited to announce the expansion of its 100 mg Nano Shot Citrus (“Nano Shot”) to the key markets of British Columbia and Alberta.
  • "The enthusiasm from the western provinces for Nano Shot has been remarkable," stated HYTN Chief Executive Officer, Elliot McKerr.
  • "Introducing our distinctive Nano Shot product line to these vibrant markets highlights HYTN's dedication to innovation and quality.
  • The introduction of Nano Shot across key markets in Western Canada represents a landmark achievement for HYTN, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer of innovative products within the highly regulated cannabis industry.

Mountain Valley MD Provides Business Update, Appoints New CFO

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Friday, March 1, 2024

The MVMD team and our extensive network of partners has made significant progress advancing our commercialization priorities,” stated Dennis Hancock, President & CEO of Mountain Valley MD.

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  • The MVMD team and our extensive network of partners has made significant progress advancing our commercialization priorities,” stated Dennis Hancock, President & CEO of Mountain Valley MD.
  • To date, the Company has worked on a range of formulations for Quicksome™-powered product applications, including sleep, energy, appetite suppressant, cognition, immunity, calm, and pain relief.
  • The Company believes this will be valuable in its business development efforts and broad growth plans for its nutraceutical line of business.
  • Since July 2009, his tenure at Malaspina Consultants Inc. has been marked by CFO and accounting roles for various public and private companies across multiple industries.

Driscoll’s Takes Significant Stake in Costa Group

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Costa was started in the late 1800s by the Costa family in Geelong Victoria, Australia.

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  • Costa was started in the late 1800s by the Costa family in Geelong Victoria, Australia.
  • Costa products are sold into numerous countries around the world, including throughout Europe, UK, Asia, and North America.
  • Over the past few decades, Paine Schwartz Partners has invested $5.7 billion in agriculture and the food supply chain, which includes a prior equity stake in Costa.
  • Its investment in agricultural assets includes an ownership stake in Viterra and mushroom and citrus businesses.

JW MARRIOTT TRANSPORTS MINDFULNESS TO ST. MAARTEN WITH THE OPENING OF JW MARRIOTT ST. MAARTEN BEACH RESORT & SPA

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

DAWN BEACH, St. Maarten, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the opening of the first Marriott International luxury hotel in St. Maarten: JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa. Nestled in a tropical haven exuding multicultural charm, JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa embodies the brand's mindful ethos, offering travelers an enriching Caribbean retreat that nourishes the mind, body, and spirit.

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  • Nestled in a tropical haven exuding multicultural charm, JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa embodies the brand's mindful ethos, offering travelers an enriching Caribbean retreat that nourishes the mind, body, and spirit.
  • "JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa marks our debut in this striking corner of the Caribbean, not only punctuating our incredible growth in the region, but also strengthening our global presence," said Bruce Rohr, Vice President and Global Brand Leader, JW Marriott.
  • Upon arrival at JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa, guests are welcomed by a majestic two-story stone clad tower, crowned with an ornate steel dome that pays homage to the island's rich Dutch architectural heritage.
  • "JW Marriott offers guests a legacy of luxury hospitality matched with principles of mindfulness that are integral to today's traveler," said Todd Reichelt, General Manager, JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa.

Tequila Don Julio Toasts to the Stars at the Oscars® Governors Ball with Award-Worthy Cocktails Co-Created by Renowned Mixologists Charles Joly and Israel Barón

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

NEW YORK, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the seventh consecutive year, Tequila Don Julio is proud to be partnering with the Governors Ball, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' official party following the 96th Oscars® ceremony on March 10, 2024. To celebrate Hollywood's most iconic stars during the milestone evening, Tequila Don Julio will serve up a specialty bar experience curated by two of the world's most renowned cocktail connoisseurs: Globally Acclaimed Mixologist Charles Joly and Mexico's 2023 World Class Bartender of the Year Israel Barón. An award-winning mixologist himself, Charles is collaborating with Israel, one of Mexico City's most notable bartenders, for the first time ever to bring the flavors of Modern Mexico into this year's cocktail offerings.

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  • With these cocktails, Tequila Don Julio invites you to raise a glass to milestone moments.
  • "Tequila Don Julio is the epitome of celebration so it was only appropriate to embrace the night with award-worthy cocktails curated with the luxury tequila's versatile offerings," says Charles Joly.
  • The A-list cast of cocktails includes It's Showtime featuring Tequila Don Julio Blanco, Round of Applause made with Tequila Don Julio Alma Miel, Written in the Stars with Tequila Don Julio Rosado, and 1942 Encore spotlighting Tequila Don Julio 1942.
  • Preparation: Combine Tequila Don Julio, pineapple coriander tincture, agave honey and fresh lemon juice in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well.

Growing Matters' BeSure! Campaign Promotes Best-Stewardship Practices Ahead of 2024 Planting Season

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To the agriculture industry collaboration, Growing Matters, our planet and people come first. That's why its annual BeSure! campaign is back for another year to promote the implementation of proper stewardship practices during planting season to help protect the biodiversity surrounding America's farmland. This campaign was created in 2019 to educate growers and applicators about responsible stewardship measures for neonicotinoid products to minimize any potential impact on pollinators and other wildlife.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To the agriculture industry collaboration, Growing Matters, our planet and people come first.
  • campaign is back for another year to promote the implementation of proper stewardship practices during planting season to help protect the biodiversity surrounding America's farmland.
  • campaign has helped educate millions of growers, crop protection applicators, urban landscaper applicators and agricultural supply retailers on best-management practices.
  • Two downloadable fact sheets with five quick tips to guide best stewardship practices during planting season – one for growers and one for applicators – are also available.

Being Frenshe Introduces Palo Santo Sage As The Newest Scent In Its Wellness Collection

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Being Frenshe, an accessible wellness line by Ashley Tisdale, will introduce a new scent to their self-care focused collection, Present & Grounded: Palo Santo Sage. This will be the brand's first new scent range added to the collection since launch in 2022.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Being Frenshe, an accessible wellness line by Ashley Tisdale, will introduce a new scent to their self-care focused collection, Present & Grounded: Palo Santo Sage.
  • The scent of Palo Santo Sage promotes connection by transporting you to the feeling of being rooted in nature and at peace.
  • "After the success of the Being Frenshe launch in 2022, we are thrilled to be expanding the scent range with Palo Santo Sage.
  • The new Palo Santo Sage collection features 7 new SKUs, ranging in price from $10.99 to $29.99.

ClassDojo Unveils First-Ever District Offering to Help District Leaders Build Engaged School Communities

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Across the country, superintendents and school leaders are grappling with re-building strong school communities in the wake of the pandemic--resulting in increased classroom behavioral disruptions, rising absenteeism, teacher burnout, and family disconnection. In a recent survey by the Education Advisory Board, 80% of superintendents reported that student behavior has worsened over the last four years, and 74% reported that parent communication has become more disrespectful. ClassDojo for Districts makes it simple for administrators to help schools and families stay engaged, all on a private, secure platform that districts can trust—and that tens of millions of teachers, kids and families already love and use.

Key Points: 
  • Built with school districts, for school districts, ClassDojo for Districts helps leaders build close-knit school communities and increase student engagement with district-level security and controls, and tangible insights —all for free.
  • Built in collaboration with district leaders, ClassDojo for Districts provides  seamless single sign-on capabilities, personalized support, and more insight into school and family engagement.
  • This new product offers districts a beautiful, simple, safe—and free—platform to enable the central office to build positive and engaged school communities.
  • Having seen ClassDojo in action in individual classrooms, they wanted to go beyond to create deeply engaged school communities in every school across their district.