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Purolator announces winners of 2023 True North Small Business Grant Contest

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2023 Purolator announced today, the winners of its 2023 True North Small Business Grant Contest.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2023 Purolator announced today, the winners of its 2023 True North Small Business Grant Contest.
  • "Year after year, we are amazed by how many Canadians show their support for Canadian small businesses by nominating these inspirational entrepreneurs for our True North Small Business Grant Contest," said Stacey Cummings, Director, Marketing, Purolator.
  • "With the generous support of Purolator's 2023 True North Small Business Grant, we can empower our diverse group of therapists to make an even greater impact.
  • "The support from Purolator's 2023 True North Small Business Grant, has enabled us to continue our focus on Indigenous employment and gender equality within the forestry industry.

Food52 Launches New Loyalty Program, The Table, With Exclusive Rewards and Perks For Community Members

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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BROOKLYN, N.Y., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Food52, the next-generation food media, home, and cooking company, announces today the launch of its new loyalty program, The Table, which will allow Food52 community members to unlock a world of exclusive perks and enjoy a more rewarding shopping experience. Since its founding in 2009, Food52 has built its reputation on connecting a passionate community through recipes, entertaining, and home design, while curating an online shop of thoughtfully chosen home goods and kitchen tools. The Table presents a new opportunity for community members to discover, shop, and enjoy the content and products they love most, all while earning points and unlocking special benefits like discounts and early access to sales and new products.

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  • An innovator who has challenged the model of traditional media and retail companies since its inception, Food52 has established itself as a leader at the intersection of content, commerce, and community.
  • Members at every level will enjoy exclusive rewards such as a special birthday perk, first access to new product launches, and access to private sales.
  • Members who advance to VIP will also earn surprise perks from Food52 partners and evergreen savings (10% off anytime).
  • "We are thrilled to bring this new loyalty program to our community, where our members can pull up a chair at The Table and earn exclusive rewards," says Joy Peabody, Chief Growth Officer.

Front Row, Formerly the Fortress Brand Group, Launches Across the U.S. and Europe

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Front Row, formerly known as the Fortress Brand Group, has officially announced its brand consolidation and merger, uniting several prominent brands that include the Fortress Brand, School House, Taylor & Pond, Bizmut, and Finc3. This strategic move enables Front Row to provide comprehensive global support to clients across the U.S. and Europe.

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  • The marketing agency brand transition includes the unification of Fortress Brand, School House, Taylor & Pond, Bizmut, and Finc3.
  • NEW YORK, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Front Row , formerly known as the Fortress Brand Group, has officially announced its brand consolidation and merger, uniting several prominent brands that include the Fortress Brand, School House, Taylor & Pond, Bizmut, and Finc3.
  • This strategic move enables Front Row to provide comprehensive global support to clients across the U.S. and Europe.
  • Front Row now offers global brands access to a diverse set of specialized e-commerce services tailored to their unique business needs.

Schoolhouse Announces Nathan Williams, Founder of Kinfolk, as First Creative Director-in-Residence

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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PORTLAND, Ore., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schoolhouse, the modern heirloom lifestyle and lighting company, today announces Kinfolk Founder Nathan Williams as its inaugural creative director-in-residence. In this new role, Williams will work in partnership with the leadership team to accelerate the Schoolhouse brand, content, and creative direction.

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  • Modern Heirloom Company Schoolhouse to build on its commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and impeccable design in creative partnership with Williams
    PORTLAND, Ore., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schoolhouse , the modern heirloom lifestyle and lighting company, today announces Kinfolk Founder Nathan Williams as its inaugural creative director-in-residence.
  • In this new role, Williams will work in partnership with the leadership team to accelerate the Schoolhouse brand, content, and creative direction.
  • "Nathan has been instrumental in building an aesthetically conscientious worldwide community in search of a well-curated life, and collaborating with him to build a community around the Schoolhouse brand is an exciting opportunity."
  • Schoolhouse , is a lighting and lifestyle goods company dedicated to the preservation of American manufacturing, thoughtful living, and purposeful design.

Introducing Katee Bond: Esteemed Local Education Professional, Joins NCIC as Curriculum Manager

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Friday, June 9, 2023
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LONGVIEW, Texas, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NCIC Inmate Communications is delighted to announce the appointment of Katee Bond as the new Curriculum Manager, bringing her extensive knowledge and experience in education to the company. With her deep-rooted connection to the community and unwavering passion for teaching, Katee Bond is poised to make a significant impact on NCIC's educational endeavors.

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  • NCIC Inmate Communications appoints Katee Bond as its new Curriculum Manager for the Schoolhouse Learning Management System.
  • LONGVIEW, Texas, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NCIC Inmate Communications is delighted to announce the appointment of Katee Bond as the new Curriculum Manager, bringing her extensive knowledge and experience in education to the company.
  • As the new Curriculum Manager at NCIC, Katee Bond will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational direction of the company.
  • With Katee Bond's arrival, NCIC reaffirms its commitment to excellence in education and its dedication to empowering learners of all backgrounds.

Food52's New Video Series to Feature New Slate of Shows Hosted by Cooks in Residence

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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BROOKLYN, N.Y., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Food52, the next-generation food media, home, and cooking company, announces the launch of the new seasons of premium content featuring Food52's Cooks in Residence, as well as the addition of new shows with fresh personalities across baking, grilling, cocktails, and home. The season showcases engaging content from well-known Cooks in Residence including Erin McDowell, Lucas Sin, Melina Hammer, Mandy Lee and the Five Marys, as well as new content from emerging talents Jun Loh and Harper Fendler.

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  • "Our Cooks in Residence today are the faces of Food52, serving as ambassadors to the Food52 community and bringing our brand into people's homes," said Alex Bellos, CEO, Food52.
  • "These flagship video series will feature more of the content and personalities our viewers love, while allowing additional opportunities for our brand partners to interact with talent and our robust community.
  • By the end of this year, more than 10 ongoing shows with Food52 Cooks in Residence will be live with dynamic content to inspire cooks of all ages and experiences.
  • The mutually beneficial agreement includes social media video content, community kitchen appearances, licensed recipes, and Food52 shop partnership.

New college network builds support for students in rural and small-town America

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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The STARS College Network (Small Town And Rural Students) will build on efforts to create new pathways to college for students who might not otherwise recognize the full range of educational opportunities available to them.

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  • The STARS College Network (Small Town And Rural Students) will build on efforts to create new pathways to college for students who might not otherwise recognize the full range of educational opportunities available to them.
  • STARS Network members will also build upon existing programs that help provide a support network for students from small towns and rural areas once they have enrolled — the kind of support many colleges already provide for students from different backgrounds.
  • “College access initiatives, ongoing support programs and meaningful scholarships must work hand in hand to support underrepresented students all the way from high school to college graduation,” said Davis.
  • An estimated one-third of students from rural and small-town America are people of color.

Finc3 Launches Catapult, an Analytics and Reporting Platform to Fuel Amazon 1P Enterprise

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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NEW YORK and HAMBURG, Germany, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Finc3, a data-driven marketing agency focused on global marketplace management and consulting, is launching its own proprietary SaaS product, Catapult, a robust e-commerce analytics and reporting platform.

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  • NEW YORK and HAMBURG, Germany, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Finc3, a data-driven marketing agency focused on global marketplace management and consulting, is launching its own proprietary SaaS product, Catapult, a robust e-commerce analytics and reporting platform.
  • Catapult is a standalone service that uses different levels of reporting and analytics focused on the Amazon 1P or vendor model.
  • It also provides customized reporting and analytics for more complex organizations evaluating marketing ROI, product classes, and more.
  • An Amazon management service specializing in Amazon's 1P model, Finc3 looks to drive ROI quickly and at scale.

FOXCROFT SCHOOL RECEIVES $22 MILLION GIFT FROM MARS ALUMNAE

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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MIDDLEBURG, Va., Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foxcroft School, a college-preparatory boarding and day school for girls in northern Virginia, is excited to announce a transformational, multi-generational $22 million gift from alumnae Victoria Beth Mars 1974, Pamela Mars Wright 1978, Bernadette Schuetz Russell 2003, and Charlotte Audrey Rossetter 2012. Designated for the construction of a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math) wing as part of Foxcroft's $65 million Building for Our Future Campaign, the gift is the largest ever given to Foxcroft by living donors in its 108-year history. Further, it is one of the most generous gifts given to an all-girls school in the nation.

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  • MIDDLEBURG, Va., Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foxcroft School, a college-preparatory boarding and day school for girls in northern Virginia, is excited to announce a transformational, multi-generational $22 million gift from alumnae Victoria Beth Mars 1974, Pamela Mars Wright 1978, Bernadette Schuetz Russell 2003, and Charlotte Audrey Rossetter 2012.
  • Foxcroft School, an all-girls school, announces a $22 million gift from two generations of Mars family alumnae.
  • The four Mars family members share a passion for Foxcroft, a love of learning, and a commitment to all-girls education that is evident in their interactions with the School.
  • On behalf of the Foxcroft Community, we are forever grateful for the Mars family's vision in making such a positive impact on our school."

Sephora Announces Participants for 2023 Accelerate Brand Incubator Program, With Continued Focus on BIPOC Brand Founders and New Programming

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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Today, Sephora North America announced the participants for its 2023 Accelerate brand incubator program, with a cohort of seven BIPOC brand founders spanning fragrance, makeup, and skincare.

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  • Today, Sephora North America announced the participants for its 2023 Accelerate brand incubator program, with a cohort of seven BIPOC brand founders spanning fragrance, makeup, and skincare.
  • Sephora's Accelerate program will continue to focus on BIPOC-founded and owned brands as part of its commitment to increasing BIPOC representation in its product assortment.
  • "We are very excited to welcome all 2023 finalists to the Accelerate program and into the Sephora family," said Priya Venkatesh, Senior Vice President, Global Merchandising.
  • Sienna Brown, Glosshood Glosshood is a beauty brand with a specialty in providing niche goods that honor your inner child.