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EY Announces Avelo Airlines Founder Andrew Levy as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Gulf South Award Finalist

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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HOUSTON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ernst & Young LLP today announced that Houston-based Avelo Airlines Founder, Chairman, and CEO Andrew Levy was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Gulf South Award finalist. The Gulf South program celebrates entrepreneurs from Central and South Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

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  • HOUSTON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ernst & Young LLP today announced that Houston-based Avelo Airlines Founder, Chairman, and CEO Andrew Levy was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Gulf South Award finalist.
  • The Gulf South program celebrates entrepreneurs from Central and South Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
  • Levy was one of the regional entrepreneurs selected as finalists by an independent panel of judges.
  • "As Avelo celebrates its third anniversary, this recognition is a tribute all 1,000 of my fellow Crewmembers can take great pride in," said Levy.

CALIFORNIA PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS JOIN TEAMSTERS

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Monday, April 29, 2024
Health, Family, Local, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, San Francisco Bay Area

COTATI, Calif., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Workers at the Marin/Sonoma Mosquito and Vector Control District have voted unanimously to join Teamsters Local 665. The 33 new members protect the health and welfare of residents in Marin and Sonoma counties from mosquitoes and vector-borne diseases.

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  • COTATI, Calif., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Workers at the Marin/Sonoma Mosquito and Vector Control District have voted unanimously to join Teamsters Local 665.
  • "Congratulations to the newest members of the Teamsters Local 665 family," said Mike Yates, President of Local 665 in San Francisco.
  • "Residents across Marin and Sonoma counties benefit from the important work done by these public health officials to keep our communities safe.
  • Teamsters Local 665 represents 5,000 working members in nine counties in many diverse industries in Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area.

Verizon to offer Latin music fans the chance to win a VIP experience at La Onda

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Starting today through May 13, Verizon is inviting Latin music fans to participate in a sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip to Festival La Onda by BottleRock®.

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  • NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Starting today through May 13, Verizon is inviting Latin music fans to participate in a sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip to Festival La Onda by BottleRock®.
  • There are two grand prizes consisting of a VIP experience with two VIP tickets to La Onda for a winner and a guest, including round-trip airfare for two, hotel accommodations, and a $350 cash card.
  • The sweepstakes is open to U.S. residents at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry.
  • At Festival La Onda, Verizon will host a premium double decker viewing deck at the Verizon Stage.

Parkland Group Announces Masterpiece Sculpture “Sacred Heart” by Jeff Koons Finds Permanent Home at Guangzhou One Pengrui

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Friday, April 19, 2024
Exhibition, San Francisco Bay Area, Collection, Life

This latest piece, “Sacred Heart,” is another legendary creation by Jeff Koons, crafted over 13 years.

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  • This latest piece, “Sacred Heart,” is another legendary creation by Jeff Koons, crafted over 13 years.
  • As the most anticipated collection at the 2023 Hong Kong Christie’s Spring Auction, this is Jeff Koons’ most significant piece to debut in China’s mainland.
  • It’s also one of China’s most valuable outdoor sculptures and the world’s first-ever Jeff Koons piece permanently housed in a garden.
  • Embracing an exclusive spiritual territory for global elites, the international lifestyle is presented led by Guangzhou One Pengrui.

ITS Logistics Expands technology investments, opens SF Bay Area Innovation Center

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Cloud, Transportation management system, ITS, Investment, Imagination, AI, Heart, Machine learning, Software, ERP, Transport, Growth, SVP, Logistics, CIO, San Francisco Bay Area, Architecture, TMS, Video game

RENO, Nev., April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITS Logistics, one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in the United States, today announced the opening of its Tech Innovation Center located in Walnut Creek, CA, in the heart of the technology-rich San Francisco bay area.

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  • RENO, Nev., April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITS Logistics, one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in the United States, today announced the opening of its Tech Innovation Center located in Walnut Creek, CA, in the heart of the technology-rich San Francisco bay area.
  • ITS Logistics remains focused on combining technology innovation with world-class business operations and a level of data quality that customers can fully trust.
  • “Opening our Technology Innovation Center in the Bay Area is an integral part of a nine-figure investment in our modern 3PL business model,” said Scott Pruneau, CEO of ITS Logistics.
  • “That translates into a higher percentage of our technology spend on innovation and far less on merely keeping the lights on.

Excite Credit Union Opens Headquarters and New Branch in South San Jose

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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SAN JOSE, Calif., April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Excite Credit Union proudly announced the official ribbon-cutting for its newest branch on Bernal Road, San Jose, will take place April 26.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Excite Credit Union proudly announced the official ribbon-cutting for its newest branch on Bernal Road, San Jose, will take place April 26.
  • President and CEO of the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues, Diana Dykstra, will share remarks on the credit union difference and the impact Excite CU imparts on the local community.
  • It is the fourth Excite CU branch in San Jose, located in the same building as their California headquarters.
  • Unique across the Bay Area, Excite is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), Low Income Credit Union (LICU), and Juntos Avanzamos-designated.

Notre Dame de Namur University Honors Tad Taube, Bay Area Businessman and Philanthropist, with the Indefatigable Award

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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Belmont, CA, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) is delighted to honor Tad Taube with the University’s inaugural Indefatigable Award.

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  • Belmont, CA, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) is delighted to honor Tad Taube with the University’s inaugural Indefatigable Award.
  • “We cannot think of a more deserving person to launch this new award,” says NDNU President, Beth Martin.
  • “Throughout his life, Tad has been a strong advocate for and generous benefactor of numerous nonprofits, hospitals and educational institutions locally and across the globe.
  • Like the Sisters, he and his parents came to this country with very little and he has since given so much.

InsideTracker Partners with FITNESS SF to Bring Health Personalization to Gym Members and Staff

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
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InsideTracker and FITNESS SF will develop a fully integrated program for both members and staff, including more than 35 thousand clients, trainers, coaches, and dieticians.

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  • InsideTracker and FITNESS SF will develop a fully integrated program for both members and staff, including more than 35 thousand clients, trainers, coaches, and dieticians.
  • "The partnership between InsideTracker and FITNESS SF represents a new level of accessibility in personalized health and fitness," said Rony Sellam, CEO of InsideTracker.
  • "Combining InsideTracker's advanced technology with FITNESS SF's expertise will redefine the way individuals approach their health and wellness and deliver a better experience to gym members focused on long-term health."
  • This collaboration with FITNESS SF is the first step towards the larger transformation of data-driven, in-person fitness across gyms and health clubs.

Hudson Pacific Properties Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HPP) (the "Company," "Hudson Pacific," or "HPP"), a unique provider of end-to-end real estate solutions for dynamic tech and media tenants, today announced financial results for the first quarter 2024.

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  • Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HPP) (the "Company," "Hudson Pacific," or "HPP"), a unique provider of end-to-end real estate solutions for dynamic tech and media tenants, today announced financial results for the first quarter 2024.
  • "Our office leasing momentum accelerated to start off the year, as we signed over 500,000 square feet of leases in the first quarter.
  • "While we remain focused on further strengthening our balance sheet through targeted asset sales, in the first quarter, we purchased our partners’ stake in 1455 Market in San Francisco.
  • There can be no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from these estimates.

EY Announces Kevin Gosschalk of Arkose Labs as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Bay Area Award Finalist

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Arkose Labs Founder and CEO Kevin Gosschalk was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Bay Area Award finalist.

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  • Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Arkose Labs Founder and CEO Kevin Gosschalk was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Bay Area Award finalist.
  • Over the past four decades, the program has recognized the daring entrepreneurs with big ideas and bold actions that reshape our world.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240430875513/en/
    Arkose Labs Founder and CEO Kevin Gosschalk named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Bay Area Award finalist by EY (Photo: Business Wire)
    Gosschalk is one of 26 regional entrepreneurs from 24 companies selected as a finalist by an independent panel of judges.
  • In the Bay Area region, sponsors include DLA Piper, ADP and Big Picture.