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The Good Feet Store Hits a Milestone: Opening Its 250th Location

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Good Feet Store, a market-leading manufacturer and retailer of premium, personally fitted arch supports for every foot and lifestyle, proudly announces a significant milestone with the opening of its 250th store, in partnership with distinguished franchisee group, The Watermans. Located at 4400 Hwy 6 #200 in College Station, TX, the new store underscores the brand's focus on providing state-of-the-art, personalized comfort and pain relief solutions to consumers across the U.S. and beyond.

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  • "The achievement of milestones like our 250th store only intensifies our commitment to helping people live the lives they love.
  • Today, The Good Feet Store proudly celebrates the resilience of its brick-and-mortar business model in this age of e-commerce.
  • The Good Feet Store offers premium, personally fitted arch supports at 250 retail locations in the U.S. and abroad.
  • For more information on The Good Feet Store and Good Feet Arch Supports, please visit www.goodfeet.com .

Judge J. Michael Luttig and Elizabeth A. Luttig Loan Rare Copy of the Federalist Papers to the National Constitution Center

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Monday, September 25, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Constitution Center just announced that Judge J. Michael Luttig and Mrs. Elizabeth A. Luttig have acquired and will loan to the National Constitution Center in perpetuity a first-edition, two-volume set of The Federalist, widely considered to be the most important commentary on the Constitution of the United States and America's most significant contribution to political theory.

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  • Judge and Mrs. Luttig have also acquired and will loan to the National Constitution Center a rare original printing of the Acts of the First Session of the First Congress, for display with The Federalist in a new gallery.
  • These historically significant volumes from the Founding period will inspire visitors to the National Constitution Center for generations to come."
  • The National Constitution Center just opened the new First Amendment gallery on September 6—the first in a series of new galleries.
  • Additional details and photos of the artifacts are available on the National Constitution Center website, ConstitutionCenter.org .

Mars Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Heritage Chocolate Society, Honoring the Legacy of its Founder, Forrest E. Mars, Jr.

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Heritage Chocolate Society (formerly known as the Colonial Chocolate Society) celebrated its 20th Anniversary at its annual meeting on February 7-8 in Richmond, Virginia.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Heritage Chocolate Society (formerly known as the Colonial Chocolate Society) celebrated its 20th Anniversary at its annual meeting on February 7-8 in Richmond, Virginia.
  • The Colonial Chocolate Society continued to meet every year at different historic sites in North America including Colonial Williamsburg, Fort Ticonderoga, Fortress Louisbourg and Mount Vernon.
  • Hosted by Mars and AMERICAN HERITAGE® Chocolate , the meetings grew and brought innovative programming and speakers to its attendees.
  • The winners of the 2023 Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Chocolate History Grant were announced at the society's Annual Gala held at The Hippodrome Theatre.

HISTORIC INNS OF ANNAPOLIS WELCOMES A NEW GENERAL MANAGER DURING ITS 250TH ANNIVERSARY

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

Annapolis, Maryland, July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Historic Inns of Annapolis is excited to announce the appointment of Kenneth White as the new General Manager of the three Annapolis-based Remington hotels.

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  • Annapolis, Maryland, July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Historic Inns of Annapolis is excited to announce the appointment of Kenneth White as the new General Manager of the three Annapolis-based Remington hotels.
  • The Annapolis Inns, currently celebrating its 250th anniversary , are pleased to welcome the new perspective and leadership of White, a tenured General Manager with over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry.
  • I am excited and honored to be Historic Inns of Annapolis new General Manager, said White.
  • The Historic Inns of Annapolis is celebrating its 250th anniversary at the Maryland Inn, the Governor Calvert House, and the Johnson House, all well-known establishments and iconic hotels in Annapolis, Maryland.

At Home Marks Company Milestone with 250th Store Opening

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

At Home, The Home Dcor Superstore, opened its 250th store today in Amherst, NY.

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  • At Home, The Home Dcor Superstore, opened its 250th store today in Amherst, NY.
  • The stores Grand Opening is Saturday, July 2.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220615005843/en/
    At Home, The Home Dcor Superstore, opened its 250th store today in Amherst, NY.
  • The company looks for stores in high-traffic retail nodes adjacent to other best in class retailers, with great access and near its core customers.

CycleBar Opens 250th Studio, Rides Past 500 Signed Agreements

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

CycleBar , the worlds largest indoor cycling brand, announced today it has opened its 250th studio and secured more than 500 franchise agreements, vastly increasing its reach amidst a global pandemic.

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  • CycleBar , the worlds largest indoor cycling brand, announced today it has opened its 250th studio and secured more than 500 franchise agreements, vastly increasing its reach amidst a global pandemic.
  • We are thrilled to see the passion and interest for boutique cycling surge across the country, especially after the pandemic, said Trevor Lucas, President of CycleBar.
  • CycleBar, which offers all of these benefits plus an unmatched sense of community in its franchised locations, continues to ride this wave.
  • Propelling future growth, the recently signed franchise agreements will bring CycleBar to a variety of new markets across the country, including Palm Springs, CA; San Jose, CA; and Monroe, CT among others.

Making History at 250, A Special Address

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Taking up this theme, John Dichtl, President & CEO of the American Association for State and Local History, delivered a special live-streamed address on February 1 to lay out the road ahead for history museums, historical societies, historians, and everyone interested in how history shapes the present.

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  • Taking up this theme, John Dichtl, President & CEO of the American Association for State and Local History, delivered a special live-streamed address on February 1 to lay out the road ahead for history museums, historical societies, historians, and everyone interested in how history shapes the present.
  • "The approach of the 250th anniversary offers Americans a once-in-a-generation opportunity to critically engage with our country's history," said Dichtl.
  • Dichtl also acknowledged the divisive concepts legislation impacting history teachers, historians, and historic sites and museums.
  • Last year, to help those institutions prepare, AASLH published Making History at 250: The Field Guide for the Semiquincentennial .