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Nobis Outerwear Expands Global Footprint With Three New Stores In China

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

This expansion is the first step of a joint venture with Ellassay, a dominant player in China's luxury fashion sector.

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  • This expansion is the first step of a joint venture with Ellassay, a dominant player in China's luxury fashion sector.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231207590744/en/
    Drawing on the strengths of both brands, the collaboration solidifies Nobis' commitment to innovation and quality.
  • Since 2007, Nobis has helped redefine the performance outerwear category through the use of premium construction, technical features, and high-quality fabrics.
  • Overall, this partnership holds considerable importance for both companies, promising compelling opportunities and potential for growth in the Chinese market.

Ed Freedman’s Stable Road Foundation Thanked By Buddy Program for Long-running Support

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Monday, December 4, 2023

The Aspen-based Buddy Program, a nonprofit organization that works with local children to provide mentorship and community-building activities, recently thanked Ed Freeman and Stable Road Foundation for a half-decade of financial assistance and mission support.

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  • The Aspen-based Buddy Program, a nonprofit organization that works with local children to provide mentorship and community-building activities, recently thanked Ed Freeman and Stable Road Foundation for a half-decade of financial assistance and mission support.
  • Since 2018, Stable Road Foundation has donated over $100,000 to the Buddy Program.
  • “The Buddy Program shares Stable Road Foundation’s mission of serving local communities by supporting children and their families,” says Ed Freedman, founder of Stable Road Foundation.
  • “We are profoundly grateful to the Stable Road Foundation for their ongoing support and belief in our mission,” says Lindsay Lofaro, executive director of the Buddy Program.

B Lab Co-Founder Bart Houlahan Joins Irrational Capital as Partner

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Irrational Capital, an investment research firm focused on quantifying the impact of employee motivation and engagement on future equity returns, is pleased to announce that Bart Houlahan has joined the firm as Partner.

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  • Irrational Capital, an investment research firm focused on quantifying the impact of employee motivation and engagement on future equity returns, is pleased to announce that Bart Houlahan has joined the firm as Partner.
  • “We’re thrilled to welcome Bart to Irrational Capital as we scale the business to meet the growing demand for our research insights and investment strategies,” said David van Adelsberg, Co-Founder of Irrational Capital.
  • As the co-founder of B Lab Global, the non-profit behind the B Corporation movement, Bart has helped drive economic systems change, creating standards, policies, tools, and programs for purpose-driven businesses.
  • “I’m excited to join the team at Irrational Capital, an organization that shares my passion for the power and potential of human capital,” said Houlahan.

RH Unveils Its First Champagne & Caviar Bar at RH Guesthouse New York

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

RH (NYSE: RH) announced today the opening of the Champagne & Caviar Bar at the RH Guesthouse New York.

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  • RH (NYSE: RH) announced today the opening of the Champagne & Caviar Bar at the RH Guesthouse New York.
  • Caviar Tartares ​​– Fresh toro or salmon tartare with cucumber and chives, or steak tartare, topped with Petrossian Imperial Kaluga Caviar.
  • Caviar Potatoes – Crispy latkes or potato skins with crème fraîche and chives, or pommes purée, topped with Petrossian Imperial Kaluga Caviar.
  • Located at 55 Gansevoort Street, the Champagne & Caviar Bar at RH Guesthouse New York will be open from 6pm to 10pm, Sunday through Wednesday, and 6pm to 11pm, Thursday through Saturday.

Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection Announces Holiday Arts, Culinary, Culture and Music Programming

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Monday, December 18, 2023

ASPEN, Colo., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection, Aspen's landmark hotel, has launched a world-class lineup of arts, culinary, culture and music programming to celebrate the 2023 holiday season. As the original social hub of Aspen, a destination chock full of rich history and stories to tell, the new offerings are designed to bring loved ones together in the spirit of the festive season to revel in unforgettable cultural and musical performances.

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  • ASPEN, Colo., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection , Aspen's landmark hotel, has launched a world-class lineup of arts, culinary, culture and music programming to celebrate the 2023 holiday season.
  • Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection, Aspen's landmark hotel, has launched a world-class lineup of arts, culinary, culture and music programming to celebrate the 2023 holiday season.
  • "Our Holiday programming this year is jam-packed with incredible talent and culinary experiences, offering several opportunities to celebrate this time of the year," says Patrick Davila, General Manager of Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection.
  • Prospect (Ongoing): In addition to the festive season programming, Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection's main restaurant Prospect recently debuted a brand-new concept led by Chef Connor Holdren.

REVOLVE GROUP ANNOUNCES REVOLVE + FWRD ACTIVATIONS IN ASPEN FOR WINTER 2023 / 2024

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

ASPEN, Colo., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REVOLVE Group, Inc. (NYSE: RVLV), the next-generation fashion retailer for Millennial and Generation Z consumers, announces its pop-up shop and immersive retail experience, nestled in the heart of Aspen, Colorado. This limited-time pop-up will showcase a carefully curated selection of unique collections from both REVOLVE and FWRD, inviting customers to engage with their favorite brands in real life and shop a highly curated assortment of styles from their winter collections. For the first time, customers will have the unique opportunity to explore and shop from both sites in one store.

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  • REVOLVE Group's strategic activation in Aspen is driven by the unparalleled appeal of this iconic winter destination.
  • The Aspen Pop-Up is meticulously curated, featuring a selection of distinguished brands from REVOLVE and FWRD, ranging from emerging designers to cold-weather essentials, menswear, beauty products, and accessories.
  • The REVOLVE + FWRD Pop-Up will be open December 15, 2023 until March 17, 2024.
  • "We're thrilled to announce our presence in Aspen this winter with the launch of our REVOLVE and FWRD Pop-Up, an immersive and vibrant retail destination.

FSG Names John Harper as Incoming CEO

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The FSG Board of Directors is pleased to announce John Harper as the incoming CEO of FSG, the global nonprofit consulting firm that partners with foundations and corporations to create equitable systems change.

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  • BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The FSG Board of Directors is pleased to announce John Harper as the incoming CEO of FSG, the global nonprofit consulting firm that partners with foundations and corporations to create equitable systems change.
  • John is currently a managing director in FSG's U.S. consulting division and will assume the role of CEO on January 2, 2024.
  • The board looks forward to working alongside him as he takes on the role of CEO," said Mark Kramer, FSG board member and co-founder.
  • "It is an honor to become the CEO of FSG and have the opportunity to lead the organization in its next chapter," said Harper.

Aspen Creek Power and Oakhurst Energy Development Merge to Create Headwater Energy, a Pioneering Integrated Developer/IPP

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aspen Creek Power Holdings, LLC ("Aspen"), a renewable energy development and finance company based in California, and Oakhurst Energy Development, LLC ("Oakhurst"), a renewable energy development company from North Carolina, are pleased to announce their strategic merger.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aspen Creek Power Holdings, LLC ("Aspen"), a renewable energy development and finance company based in California, and Oakhurst Energy Development, LLC ("Oakhurst"), a renewable energy development company from North Carolina, are pleased to announce their strategic merger.
  • The merger creates Headwater Energy, LLC ("Headwater"), an integrated solar and energy storage developer and independent power producer (IPP).
  • Latham Grimes, CEO of Oakhurst, echoed these sentiments, stating: "Our collaboration with the Aspen team has been extremely rewarding.
  • As Headwater Energy sets its sights on the future, Sarthak Gupta, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of Aspen and Headwater Energy, outlined the next steps: "Our focus now shifts to capital formation.

Tulsa Community College's Holistic Approach to the Development of Social Capital

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Friday, December 8, 2023

The concept of social capital was brought up to me by TCC Science and Aeronautics Assistant Professor Mona Easterling.

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  • The concept of social capital was brought up to me by TCC Science and Aeronautics Assistant Professor Mona Easterling.
  • TCC establishes social capital on its campuses through mentorship programs, workforce partnerships, community engagement, and with initiatives like the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Pathways Project and Unlocking Opportunity.
  • TCC is evolving beyond its purpose of providing an affordable, quality education, and is preparing students to establish social capital of their own.
  • Community service increases civic participation, social networks, and builds trust and a sense of belonging for students, all of which are crucial components of social capital.

Aspen Aerogels, Inc. Announces Additional EV Thermal Barrier Commercial Award and Provides Update on U.S. Department of Energy Loan Application Status

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (NYSE: ASPN) ("Aspen" or the "Company"), a technology leader in sustainability and electrification solutions, today announced a commercial award for its PyroThin® EV Thermal Barrier segment and provided an update on its application for a loan through the U.S. Department of Energy Loan Programs Office.

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  • NORTHBOROUGH, Mass., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (NYSE: ASPN) ("Aspen" or the "Company"), a technology leader in sustainability and electrification solutions, today announced a commercial award for its PyroThin® EV Thermal Barrier segment and provided an update on its application for a loan through the U.S. Department of Energy Loan Programs Office.
  • Aspen announces an additional PyroThin vehicle platform award from The Automotive Cells Company ("ACC"), a battery cell joint venture between Stellantis N.V., Saft-TotalEnergies and Mercedes-Benz, to supply the Stellantis STLA Medium vehicle platform with an expected start of production in 2025.
  • This application is in connection with the construction of Aspen's planned second aerogel manufacturing facility in Georgia.
  • "The European market will drive a meaningful portion of our revenues over the next few years as we maximize our existing assets and commercial arrangements."