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FILCO CARTING PROUDLY ANNOUNCES ADAM PASQUALE, CO-FOUNDER RECYCLE TRACK SYSTEMS (RTS), JOINS FILCO AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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"Adam joining Filco at this time is significant because it is a pivotal and historic moment for New York City's waste industry -- as its new Commercial Waste Zone (CWZ) Program legislation begins its implementation in the coming year," said Domenic Monopoli. This program, which divides the five boroughs into zones, aims to enhance New York City's collection services to accomplish its zero-waste goals, greater safety, improve environmental health, overhaul pricing standards, and strengthen customer service standards. "We are confident that Adam joining the Filco team at this moment reinforcers our ability to exceed these new standards of the CWZ Program," Monopoli added. 

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Filco Carting announced today that longtime waste management entrepreneur and founder of Recycle Track Systems (RTS), Adam Pasquale, will join Filco Carting as Executive Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development, working directly with Filco's CEO, Domenic Monopoli.
  • "We are confident that Adam joining the Filco team at this moment reinforcers our ability to exceed these new standards of the CWZ Program," Monopoli added.
  • "We are fortunate to have the experience and knowledge that Adam brings to Filco, particularly his visionary approach to sustainability," said Monopoli.
  • "Having firsthand insight of Adam's trailblazing career, folding him to the Executive Filco team is a dream come true,"shares Filco CEO Domenic Monopoli.

FILCO CARTING TEAMS UP WITH LABORERS' LOCAL 108 AND PATHWAYS TO APPRENTICESHIP, INC.

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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One of the key developers of the initative is Kajeem (Q) Hill, a former Filco Carting team member, Local 108 Business Agent, and a co-founder of the Pathways to Apprenticeship program back in 2013.

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  • One of the key developers of the initative is Kajeem (Q) Hill, a former Filco Carting team member, Local 108 Business Agent, and a co-founder of the Pathways to Apprenticeship program back in 2013.
  • The Pathways to Apprenticeship program aims to provide participants access into a Building Trades career.
  • "As a longtime union trustee myself, I have a deeply rooted passion for working with Local 108 in general," said Domenic Monopoli, CEO of Filco Carting.
  • Proudly servicing more than 5,000 commercial, residential, industrial, and institutional firms, Filco Carting provides the most comprehensive services in the market.

RIV Capital Issues Statement on New York's Gubernatorial Election

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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TORONTO, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - RIV Capital Inc. ("RIV Capital" or the "Company") (CSE: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), an acquisition and investment firm with a focus on building a leading multistate platform with one of the strongest portfolios of brands in key strategic U.S. markets, issued the following statement on New York's gubernatorial election.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - RIV Capital Inc. ("RIV Capital" or the "Company") (CSE: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), an acquisition and investment firm with a focus on building a leading multistate platform with one of the strongest portfolios of brands in key strategic U.S. markets, issued the following statement on New York's gubernatorial election.
  • Commenting on the recent election results, RIV Capital President and CEO Mark Sims said:
    We congratulate Kathy Hochul on her reelection as the governor of New York.
  • RIV Capital established the foundational building blocks of its active U.S. strategy with the previously announced acquisition of Etain.
  • RIV Capital does not intend, and does not assume any obligation, to update this forward-looking information except as otherwise required by applicable law.

LVMH begins the Métiers d'Excellence Institute program in the U.S. with Tiffany & Co. to train next generation of jewelry craftspeople

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) announced today it has officially begun the first Métiers d'Excellence Institute (ME Institute) program in the United States with Tiffany & Co., the iconic American luxury brand and globally renowned jeweler. The program will train the first cohort of the next generation of craftspeople in jewelry design and fabrication, with trainees learning the artisanal, design and retail excellence and savoir-faire, named Métiers d'Excellence, for which LVMH is known.

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  • The program will train the first cohort of the next generation of craftspeople in jewelry design and fabrication, with trainees learning the artisanal, design and retail excellence and savoir-faire, named Mtiers d'Excellence, for which LVMH is known.
  • As the first Maison to kick-off the program in the U.S., Tiffany & Co. will focus the curriculum on jewelry design and fabrication over two years, including rotations through Tiffany Workshops.
  • Since its inception in France in 2014, more than 1,400 students have participated in the Mtiers d'Excellence program in seven countries.
  • To learn more about Tiffany & Co. and its commitment to sustainability, please visit Tiffany & Co .

Empire BlueCross BlueShield and Crain’s New York Business Award 25 “Whole Health Heroes”

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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As part of its mission to materially and measurably improve the health of all New Yorkers, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, in partnership with Crains New York Business, is pleased to announce the 25 honorees of the 2022 Empire Whole Health Heroes Awards.

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  • As part of its mission to materially and measurably improve the health of all New Yorkers, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, in partnership with Crains New York Business, is pleased to announce the 25 honorees of the 2022 Empire Whole Health Heroes Awards.
  • Empire and Crains created this program to honor and celebrate individuals who are committed to the whole health of New Yorkers.
  • Serving New Yorkers for more than 85 years, Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) is on a mission to materially and measurably improve the health of New Yorkers.
  • Crain's New York Business provides news, information, analysis and connections on all facets of New York through the prism of business.

A TALE OF TWO JOE'S: NEW YORK CITY'S BIRCH COFFEE AND BAZOOKA® BUBBLE GUM WANT YOU TO CELEBRATE 75 YEARS OF BAZOOKA JOE, WITH A "CUP OF JOE"

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Bazooka Bubble Gum is giving New Yorkers something to chew on this holiday season!

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Bazooka Bubble Gum is giving New Yorkers something to chew on this holiday season!
  • The iconic New York based gum brand and New York coffee house, Birch Coffee, today announced the "Cup of Joe" coffee collaboration, celebrating the confectionery brand's 75th Anniversary.
  • Additionally, paying homage to the quintessential comic prize program, customers can redeem Bazooka Comics for a free cup of coffee in all 10 Birch Coffee House locations from November 7th-21st, 2022.
  • Birch Coffee was founded in 2009, when specialty coffee was just starting to make a splash in New York City.

EVOLVE REVEALS THE 12 BEST PLACES TO BUY A VACATION RENTAL IN 2023

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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DENVER, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Evolve ,the fastest-growing vacation rental hospitality company in North America with more than 25,000 properties in 750 markets, has unveiled its list of the 12 Best Places To Buy A Vacation Rental In 2023 .

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  • DENVER, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Evolve ,the fastest-growing vacation rental hospitality company in North America with more than 25,000 properties in 750 markets, has unveiled its list of the 12 Best Places To Buy A Vacation Rental In 2023 .
  • Evolve's 12 Best Places To Buy A Vacation Rental In 2023 include:
    Wisconsin Dells, WI :An easy getaway for Midwesterners, the Wisconsin Dells (AKA "the waterpark capital of the world") boasts scenic river bluffs, hikes, boat cruises, live entertainment and, of course, countless water slidesand rides.
  • In addition to the Best Places to Buy List, Evolve also released their 2023 Best Places to Buy lists for Lake Houses , Beach Houses and Cabin Vacation Rentals .
  • Always keeping an eye on future developments, Evolve's 12 Best Places To Buy A Vacation Rental In 2023 report complements the company's recent deep dive into vacation rental industry trends , which provides useful tips for short-term rental owners looking to maximize their home's performance.

mPulse Mobile Recognizes Leaders in Health Equity and Innovation in its Fifth Annual Activate 2022 Awards

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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mPulse Mobile , the leader in conversational AI and digital engagement solutions for the healthcare industry, announced the winners of its Activate 2022 Awards.

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  • mPulse Mobile , the leader in conversational AI and digital engagement solutions for the healthcare industry, announced the winners of its Activate 2022 Awards.
  • The awards program, held every Fall during mPulse Mobiles annual Activate conference, recognizes key customers and healthcare organizations who showcase industry-leading health outcomes, technology innovation, and health equity results for patients.
  • The Activate 2022 Award winners include:
    AltaMed Health Services is the largest independent community health center in the U.S., serving primarily Latinx patients in Southern California.
  • mPulse Mobile is reimagining health engagement to inspire healthier lives and deeper relationships between healthcare organizations and their consumers.

EmblemHealth Celebrates its 10th Annual Heroes of Labor Awards

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EmblemHealth, one of the nation's largest nonprofit health insurers, and LaborPress, New York's leading source for daily labor news and industry information, hosted their 10th Annual Heroes of Labor Awards. With an 80-year legacy of serving New York communities, EmblemHealth has a steadfast dedication to caring for labor union members, working people, government, and municipal employees. This year's event honored the leadership of New York City's unions and their hard work to keep the city that never sleeps running throughout the struggles of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EmblemHealth , one of the nation's largest nonprofit health insurers, and LaborPress, New York's leading source for daily labor news and industry information, hosted their 10th Annual Heroes of Labor Awards .
  • With an 80-year legacy of serving New York communities, EmblemHealth has a steadfast dedication to caring for labor union members, working people, government, and municipal employees.
  • We've lived through deadly hurricanes, terrorism, an unforgiving pandemic, incomprehensible prejudice and racism, and many other instances of hard times," said Karen Ignagni, CEO of EmblemHealth."
  • EmblemHealth's 10th Annual Heroes of Labor Awards is one way to show them appreciation.

City Harvest Opens Cohen Community Food Rescue Center to Help Feed the Millions of New Yorkers Experiencing Food Insecurity

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- City Harvest, New York City's first and largest food rescue organization, today opened a first-of-its-kind, 150,000-square-foot food rescue center in Sunset Park, Brooklyn dedicated to rescuing and delivering tens of millions of pounds of food every year to help feed New Yorkers in need. As monthly visits to New York City food pantries and soup kitchens have risen by  69% since 2019 and continue to increase, the Cohen Community Food Rescue Center empowers the organization to rescue, store, and distribute twice as much food across the five boroughs. For the first time in City Harvest's 40-year history, the new Food Rescue Center will unite all of the organization's food rescue, repackaging, distribution, office, and community spaces under one roof. The Food Rescue Center was designed by Ennead Architects (Design Architect, Interior and Exterior), Rockwell Group (Interior Architectural Design for Event Space & Demonstration Kitchen), and Ware Malcomb (Logistics Spaces and Architect of Record). The opening coincides with City Harvest's 40th year serving New York City. Photos can be found here.

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  • City Harvest will rescue and deliver 75 million pounds of food this year, sustaining food rescue and delivery operations nearly 20% above pre-pandemic levels to meet the increased need.
  • City Harvest has always been about neighbors helping neighbors, and now the Cohen Community Food Rescue Center will allow us to serve even more of our fellow New Yorkers who are experiencing food insecurity by expanding our capabilities and scaling our operations even more efficiently.
  • We are incredibly grateful to Steven and Alexandra Cohen, our partners, and countless supporters who made the Cohen Community Food Rescue Center possible.
  • "We are excited to partner with City Harvest on the Cohen Community Food Rescue Center and continue to support their efforts to feed thousands of New Yorkers in need.