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National University Board Member Kim Folsom Honored as One of San Diego Girl Scouts Cool Women of 2024

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National University (NU) — a nonprofit Minority Serving Institution (MSI) that serves 50,000 degree-seeking students and 80,000 workforce and professional development students annually — today announced that Kim Folsom, a member of NU's Board of Trustees, has been selected as one of Girl Scouts San Diego's Cool Women of 2024.

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"I grew up a Girl Scout in the San Diego region, in the 70's, and I am honored that I can leverage that experience to give back to the next generation of emerging Girl Scout leaders," Folsom said.
Folsom and four other Cool Women honorees will be guests at the annual Cool Women Celebration in March.
They will lead a mentoring session for 10th-12th grade Girl Scouts in the Emerging Leader Girl Scouts program.
Over the course of 24 years, Girl Scouts San Diego's Cool Women Celebration has honored more than 200 exemplary leaders from San Diego and beyond for their positive contributions to the development of girls and women.

Maverick Spirits Releases New Reposado Single Barrel for Texas Independence Day

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In honor of Texas Independence Day, Maverick Distilling is launching a special release, Samuel Maverick Tricentennial Edition Agave Reposado. The Samuel Maverick Tricentennial Edition Agave Reposado is a Texas take on tequila, made with 100% Organic Blue Agave fermented in-house and distilled with a hybrid pot and column still, aged onsite just steps from the Alamo for two years and two months, and bottled at Maverick Distilling in downtown San Antonio. Beginning February 27, 2024, this rare, 185-bottle limited-edition release will be available for purchase solely at Maverick Distilling located at 115 Broadway, San Antonio, Texas 78205.

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In honor of Texas Independence Day, Maverick Distilling is launching a special release, Samuel Maverick Tricentennial Edition Agave Reposado.
SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In honor of Texas Independence Day , Maverick Distilling is launching a special release, Samuel Maverick Tricentennial Edition Agave Reposado .
Agave spirits made in the Lone Star State are the perfect choice for celebrating Texas Independence Day.
"Agave spirits made in the Lone Star State are the perfect choice for celebrating Texas Independence Day," said Maverick Distilling Owner and Co-Founder, Kenneth Maverick.

IICF Philanthropic Roundtable Gathers Insurance Leaders for Discussions on Charitable Giving, Impact of Global Initiatives

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping communities and enriching lives, hosted the 2024 IICF Philanthropic Roundtable today, gathering leaders from twenty-five major insurance organizations for a series of presentations on charitable giving and volunteerism in the insurance industry and initiatives focused on philanthropy, inclusion and sustainability topics. During the 2024 Philanthropic Roundtable, IICF also released the 2023 IICF Philanthropic Showcase, an annual retrospective of global charitable contributions, volunteer projects and innovative leadership initiatives of IICF Key Partner Companies. Please view the 2023 IICF Philanthropic Showcase here.

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During the 2024 Philanthropic Roundtable, IICF also released the 2023 IICF Philanthropic Showcase , an annual retrospective of global charitable contributions, volunteer projects and innovative leadership initiatives of IICF Key Partner Companies.
Kaufman Group, CNA, Ernst & Young LLP (EY US), Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, Marsh, Munich Re US P&C Companies and Verisk presented at this unique event for philanthropic knowledge sharing.
"Each year, IICF is proud to bring together this extraordinary group of insurance industry leaders for the IICF Philanthropic Roundtable, and even more so in 2024 as we celebrate IICF's 30th anniversary and the industry's legacy of giving," said Bill Ross, CEO of IICF.
IICF also made several announcements at this year's Roundtable on 2024 initiatives, including:
IICF's 30th Anniversary Celebration: IICF is celebrating thirty years of impact and the insurance industry's legacy of giving by raising funds for children struggling with hunger.

Spin Master Reveals 2024 Top Toy Trends - Jam Packed with Innovation, Imagination, and a Dash of Magic

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

With a deep understanding of play, Spin Master rounds up its five top toy trends and a portfolio of new launches that reimagine everyday play.

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With a deep understanding of play, Spin Master rounds up its five top toy trends and a portfolio of new launches that reimagine everyday play.
These must-haves, keep forever or hand-me-down-worthy items sustain the fun, extending the product lifecycle while preserving play for future generations.
Featuring authentic details kids can go on action -packed missions and recreate iconic scenes from the show with the pups in their signature vehicle.
(Fall 2024; $39.99; Age 3+)
o This Fall, Spin Master will deliver hands-on play to Ms. Rachel's avid fanbase of babies, toddlers and parents.

ETA Announces Agenda and Speakers for TRANSACT 2024

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Monday, February 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) will bring the global payments community together at TRANSACT, the industry's largest event, from April 17-19 in Las Vegas.

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) will bring the global payments community together at TRANSACT , the industry's largest event, from April 17-19 in Las Vegas.
"TRANSACT is truly the heart of the payments industry," said Jodie Kelley, CEO of ETA.
With more than 1,000 companies from around the world in attendance, TRANSACT celebrates the best of our industry.
ETA is also proud to host several events during TRANSACT that promote community and business building.

66% OF GEN Z CONSUMERS PLAN TO CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY – MORE THAN ANY OTHER GENERATION, NUMERATOR REPORTS

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Monday, February 12, 2024

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Overall, 61% of consumers plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day, with gift giving and dining out the top ways to celebrate.

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Overall, 61% of consumers plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day, with gift giving and dining out the top ways to celebrate.
Gen Z is the generation most likely to say they will celebrate Valentine’s Day 2024.
Overall, 61% of consumers (+4 points from 2023) plan to celebrate the holiday, with Gen Z and Millennials even more likely to say they will celebrate (66% and 64%, respectively).
39% of celebrators plan to go out to eat to celebrate Valentine’s Day – more than any other holiday surveyed.

Pacsun Hosted Pacsun Collective Farmer's Market

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Monday, February 12, 2024

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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Off the heels of the launch of The Pacsun Collective last week, Pacsun proudly hosted The Pacsun Collective Farmer's Market, a unique event that united the community and local vendors to honor the spirit of creativity and collaboration. Taking place on Friday, February 9th, at its Downtown Los Angeles Flagship store, the market served as a platform for emerging artists and small businesses, capturing the essence of the collective and Pacsun's newly released Spring/ Summer 2024 campaign.

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A Celebration of Community, Creativity, and Collaboration with Local Artisans, Vendors & The Pacsun Collective Members in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Off the heels of the launch of The Pacsun Collective last week, Pacsun proudly hosted The Pacsun Collective Farmer's Market, a unique event that united the community and local vendors to honor the spirit of creativity and collaboration.
Going beyond the conventional shopping experience, The Pacsun Collective Farmer's Market put a spotlight on local talent and entrepreneurship.
"The Pacsun Collective Market was truly a tangible celebration of The Pacsun Collection, while providing support for the growth of small businesses and artists in our community, memorializing their passions."
All the vendors and talent involved in the campaign are recognized members of The Pacsun Collective, contributing creatively to the Pacsun brand.

2nd & Charles Announces New Store Opening with Exciting Launch Events in Lafayette, LA

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Monday, February 12, 2024

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LAFAYETTE, La., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate this new location and milestone, 2nd & Charles will host two special events: a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and a Grand Opening Celebration.

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LAFAYETTE, La., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate this new location and milestone, 2nd & Charles will host two special events: a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and a Grand Opening Celebration.
Exciting sales will take place at all five Louisiana 2nd & Charles locations to celebrate the Grand Opening weekend in Lafayette.
2nd & Charles Lafayette is opening as the Books-A-Million in the same shopping center closes its doors.
We invite the Lafayette community to stay involved and up-to-date with store news and grand opening events by following Lafayette's 2nd & Charles social accounts:

Live Good Creates a Legacy of Impact with "A Celebration of Love and Unity" Event Series Launching a First-Ever Esports Charity Event

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In partnership with the UCI Esports Department, the charity event is set for February 2024 and will be held at the UCI Esports Arena in Irvine, CA.

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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In partnership with the UCI Esports Department , the charity event is set for February 2024 and will be held at the UCI Esports Arena in Irvine, CA.
It was launched in the spring of 2016 and on September 23, 2016, the UCI Esports Arena powered by iBUYPOWER was opened.
This esports gaming fundraiser is part of Live Good's "A Celebration of Love and Unity" charity event series.
- Live Good Founder & CEO, Jennifer Chi
For more information, and updates about "A Celebration of Love and Unity" esports charity gaming event please visit Live Good Inc .

Organic & Natural Health Association Honors Heather Wainer And Whole Foods Magazine with Champion Award, Celebrates 10th Anniversary and Unveils My Health Alliance

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

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A defining moment of the conference was the O&N Health presentation of The Champion Award to Heather Wainer , publisher and vice president of media of WholeFoods Magazine .

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A defining moment of the conference was the O&N Health presentation of The Champion Award to Heather Wainer , publisher and vice president of media of WholeFoods Magazine .
“This strategic collaboration signifies a pivotal moment for the industry” said Karen Howard , CEO and executive director of O&N Health.
These exclusive events are open to O&N Health members and companies interested in joining the O&N Health Association to contribute to positive change in the natural products industry.
To be part of Organic & Natural Health Association and their initiatives, follow on LinkedIn , Facebook , X , YouTube , TikTok and connect at: https://organicandnatural.org .