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Special Olympics Florida “Yacht Hop” Sails into Palm Beach

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Special Olympics Florida will host the Palm Beach Yacht Hop on December 5, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at the West Palm Beach Lake Pavilion.

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  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Special Olympics Florida will host the Palm Beach Yacht Hop on December 5, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at the West Palm Beach Lake Pavilion.
  • The event will benefit Special Olympics Florida and the more than 60,000 athletes and families that it serves.
  • Guests will have the opportunity to meet and talk with Special Olympics Florida athletes and fellow Special Olympics Florida supporters.
  • “For more than 50 years, Special Olympics Florida has used sports as a catalyst for social change,” said Wheelock.

VXI Generates 700 new jobs for Guatemala City with 2nd Site

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Saturday, September 3, 2022

GUATEMALA CITY, Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VXI Global Solutions, a leading provider of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services to businesses around the world, celebrated the inauguration of its second site in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The company announced the new location at Edificio Grand Reforma 10, which will generate 700+ new job opportunities for Guatemalans. This site adds to VXI's over 40 service locations globally.

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  • VXI Global Solutions launches its second site in Guatemala City and helps generate an additional 700 jobs for its citizens.
  • GUATEMALA CITY, Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VXI Global Solutions, a leading provider of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services to businesses around the world, celebrated the inauguration of its second site in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
  • The company announced the new location at Edificio Grand Reforma 10, which will generate 700+ new job opportunities for Guatemalans.
  • VXI delivers omnichannel and multilingual support, software development, quality assurance, and CX advisory, automation & process excellence to the world's most respected brands.

Special Olympics Florida Partners with Special Olympics Slovakia to Support Displaced Ukrainian Athletes

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

It is also open to Special Olympics Unified partners people without intellectual disabilities who train and compete alongside Special Olympics athletes.

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  • It is also open to Special Olympics Unified partners people without intellectual disabilities who train and compete alongside Special Olympics athletes.
  • Special Olympics Florida donated financial and programmatic support to Special Olympics Slovakia to get the team up and running.
  • Special Stars in Slovakia is also brought to you by Special Olympics Florida, said David Evangelista, Regional President and Managing Director of Special Olympics Europe Eurasia.
  • Special Olympics Florida President and CEO Sherry Wheelock said her organization and its board members felt it was important to help the displaced Ukrainian athletes.

Wheelock Street Capital Announces Acquisition of Two Premium Limited Service Hotels in San Diego, California

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Wheelock Street Capital announced it has acquired two premium limited service assets in San Diegos Gaslamp Quarter, the Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp located at 453 Sixth Ave., and the Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter, located at 831 Sixth Ave. from San Diego based J Street.

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  • Wheelock Street Capital announced it has acquired two premium limited service assets in San Diegos Gaslamp Quarter, the Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp located at 453 Sixth Ave., and the Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter, located at 831 Sixth Ave. from San Diego based J Street.
  • The Courtyard features a popular rooftop bar and event space, the Nolen, which offers panoramic views of the San Diego skyline.
  • The acquisition marks Wheelocks return to the San Diego hospitality market, having previously owned the Courtyard San Diego Downtown, Marriott Mission Valley and Hilton Del Mar.
  • Wheelock is currently deploying its seventh fund in its value-added series, Wheelock Street Real Estate Fund VII and its first perpetual life fund, Wheelock Street Long Term Value Fund.

ROSEWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS ANNOUNCES ROSEWOOD RESIDENCES NAPLES

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

HONG KONG, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® is pleased to announce Rosewood Residences Naples, the second standalone Rosewood Residences in Florida, with sales to commence in late 2022. Situated on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida, the luxury residential units will offer a relaxed, high-end lifestyle for those looking to experience coastal living directly in the heart of Naples. With over five acres and almost five hundred feet of beachfront, this project is sure to become Naples' most enviable address. Developed by The Ronto Group and real-estate investment firm Wheelock Street Capital, Rosewood Residences Naples joins Rosewood Residences Lido Key, a new standalone residential property under development in Sarasota.

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  • The New Development Marks Rosewood's Second Standalone Residential Project in the Region, Representing the Brand's Growing Footprint in the Florida Market
    HONG KONG, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce Rosewood Residences Naples, the second standalone Rosewood Residences in Florida, with sales to commence in late 2022.
  • Developed by The Ronto Group and real-estate investment firm Wheelock Street Capital , Rosewood Residences Naples joins Rosewood Residences Lido Key, a new standalone residential property under development in Sarasota.
  • "Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is delighted to be a part of the expanding residential market in Naples, Florida," said Brad Berry, Vice President of Global Residential Development at Rosewood Hotel Group.
  • Rosewood Hotels & Resorts manages a global collection of 29 one-of-a-kind luxury hotels, resorts and residences in 17 countries.

Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation Opens Pick-Up Location in Lubbock, Texas

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation (TXOG), Texas leading medical cannabis provider, announced the opening of its newest prescription pick-up location in Lubbock, Texas.

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  • Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation (TXOG), Texas leading medical cannabis provider, announced the opening of its newest prescription pick-up location in Lubbock, Texas.
  • Texas Original is proud to reach patients in every corner of our vast state.
  • Qualifying patients can access medical cannabis prescriptions through online clinics such as Texas Cannabis Clinic or through Lubbock-based physicians registered with the Compassionate Use Registry.
  • Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation (TXOG) is the leading licensed medical cannabis producer in Texas, working alongside physicians to provide the highest quality cannabis medicine to patients and families seeking relief across the state.

Special Olympics Florida Celebrates 50 Years of Transforming Lives

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Monday, February 28, 2022

Special Olympics Florida was formally founded in February of 1972 and, for 50 years, has provided year-round sports training and competitions to athletes with intellectual disabilities across the Sunshine State.

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  • Special Olympics Florida was formally founded in February of 1972 and, for 50 years, has provided year-round sports training and competitions to athletes with intellectual disabilities across the Sunshine State.
  • 2022 promises to be a landmark year for Special Olympics Florida for several reasons.
  • From June 5 through June 12, Special Olympics Florida will host the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando.
  • Special Olympics Florida was founded in February 1972 by a group of volunteers and activists committed to helping people with intellectual disabilities lead happier, more satisfying lives.

Little Sprouts Signals Continued Growth with a New Center to Open in Milton, MA

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

David Post, CEO of Little Sprouts, is especially proud of the continued growth that the new school represents:

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  • David Post, CEO of Little Sprouts, is especially proud of the continued growth that the new school represents:
    "Little Sprouts Milton is set to open in early 2022 a new year and a fresh start after two considerably challenging years," says Post.
  • Leading the new school will be experienced and established Little Sprouts Executive Director Jo-Anne Petrie.
  • Interested families are invited to inquire via the Little Sprouts website at littlesprouts.com/milton.
  • Little Sprouts is an award-winning network of experienced, engaged, and compassionate early educators dedicated to making lasting, positive differences for children and families.

Dash Network Launches to Bring In-Depth Market Intelligence and Insights to the Global Customer Experience Industry

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Today, on CX Day 2021, Dash Network announced its formation to provide global market analysis and insights focused on technology solutions and best business practices for customer experience (CX) solutions.

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  • Today, on CX Day 2021, Dash Network announced its formation to provide global market analysis and insights focused on technology solutions and best business practices for customer experience (CX) solutions.
  • CX practitioners will require independent, insightful news analysis and market intelligence to optimize the customer journey from product discovery to the point of purchase to customer service and beyond.
  • The firm is led by Clint Wheelock, an industry veteran with an extensive background in market intelligence focused on global emerging technology sectors.
  • Dash Network is an independent, integrated B2B research, events, and digital media platform focused on best business practices and technology solutions for the global Customer Experience (CX) market.

Wheelock Street Capital Announces Acquisition of The Ben - West Palm Beach, Autograph Collection Hotel

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Monday, October 4, 2021

Wheelock Street Capital announced it has acquired The Ben - West Palm Beach, a 208-room Marriott soft-branded, luxury hotel located at 251 N Narcissus Avenue in West Palm Beach, FL.

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  • Wheelock Street Capital announced it has acquired The Ben - West Palm Beach, a 208-room Marriott soft-branded, luxury hotel located at 251 N Narcissus Avenue in West Palm Beach, FL.
  • "The acquisition marks Wheelock's first hotel purchase and second fund investment in the West Palm Beach market.
  • CBRE Group, Inc. ("CBRE") arranged the sale of The Ben - West Palm Beach, Autograph Collection Hotel.
  • Wheelock is currently deploying its sixth fund in its value-added series, Wheelock Street Real Estate Fund VI and its first perpetual life fund, Wheelock Street Long Term Value Fund.