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WHAT'S THE HOLIDAY HYPE? SHOWCASE RELEASES 2023 TRENDING FAVES LIST: We Know What Gen Z Wants

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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Showcase has just unveiled its Trending Holiday Faves List, and this season's lineup is unbelievably awesome!

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  • Showcase has just unveiled its Trending Holiday Faves List, and this season's lineup is unbelievably awesome!
  • While retailers traditionally secure their holiday merchandise in the summer, Showcase is not your typical retailer!
  • Showcase shelves are replenished with new products daily, providing customers with the hottest and newest products faster than other retailers.
  • For some holiday shopping inspo, here is a list of the Showcase Trending Holiday Faves including stocking stuffers.

Pentathlon Ventures Launches $55 Million Fund II to Invest in 25 B2B SaaS Start-ups

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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RIDGEWOOD, N.J., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pentathlon Ventures, an early-stage B2B SaaS-focused venture capital firm, has announced the launch of its second fund with a target of $55 Million. The fund aims to invest in 25 B2B SaaS start-ups, supporting breakthrough solutions across Enterprise Digital Transformation, E-commerce Enablement, Fintech, Vertical SaaS, Applied AI, Sustainable Tech, and HealthTech.

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  • RIDGEWOOD, N.J., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pentathlon Ventures , an early-stage B2B SaaS-focused venture capital firm, has announced the launch of its second fund with a target of $55 Million.
  • The fund aims to invest in 25 B2B SaaS start-ups, supporting breakthrough solutions across Enterprise Digital Transformation, E-commerce Enablement, Fintech, Vertical SaaS, Applied AI, Sustainable Tech, and HealthTech.
  • US-based Managing Partner Ashok Mayya observed, "Our core expertise is in early-stage B2B SaaS companies built from India.
  • For Fund II, Pentathlon Ventures is raising capital from a mix of Indian and global limited partners encompassing successful business leaders, corporations and institutions.

Almond Board of California Directors Announce Clarice Turner as Next CEO

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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MODESTO, Calif., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Almond Board of California Board of Directors selected Clarice Turner, an experienced global leader in consumer goods, food service and wine and spirits, as the next president and CEO.

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  • MODESTO, Calif., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Almond Board of California Board of Directors selected Clarice Turner, an experienced global leader in consumer goods, food service and wine and spirits, as the next president and CEO.
  • Turner is joining the Almond Board of California (ABC) after most recently serving as president of iconic Napa Valley winery Joseph Phelps Vineyards.
  • She has also held CEO and senior executive positions at Boudin Bakery, Starbucks Coffee Company, YUM!
  • "The ABC Board is excited to welcome Clarice to the California almond industry," said board chair Alexi Rodriguez.

StoryFit and Kouo Partnership Reveal Correlation Between Predictive AI Script Analytics and Produced TV Content Testing

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- StoryFit, a rapid-growth AI technology company providing machine learning and predictive audience insights for the entertainment industry, and Kouo, an emotional analytics platform connecting key feelings to consumer viewing behavior, today announced its strategic partnership and successful results from a joint research study testing the predictability of viewer reactions to scripted and produced content in notable TV shows.

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  • "As a storyteller myself, being able to understand audience reactions by using the power of AI technology is revolutionary," said Monica Landers, CEO and founder of StoryFit.
  • "This work with Kouo proves that the audience truly experiences what StoryFit identifies at script stage, before the film or show is ever produced."
  • The significant overlap in StoryFit's data and Kouo's measured audience engagement levels proves to be a groundbreaking feat in the field of predictive analytics.
  • To learn more about this study or the groundbreaking partnership between StoryFit and Kouo, visit https://storyfit.com/insights/ .

RTOERO distributes $87,000 in grants to back community projects across Ontario

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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Toronto, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twenty-two community projects across Ontario are getting a boost thanks to funding from RTOEROs annual community grants campaign.

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  • Toronto, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twenty-two community projects across Ontario are getting a boost thanks to funding from RTOEROs annual community grants campaign.
  • This years community grants total $87,471 for projects that support seniors, children, the most vulnerable, community connections and the environment.
  • Thats the idea behind the grants program, whose impact is felt widely, says Martha Foster, chair of the board at RTOERO.
  • RTOERO is a bilingual trusted voice on healthy, active living in the retirement journey for the broader education community.

Terrence "Terry" Dwyer Will Lead The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After a national search, longtime arts leader Terrence "Terry" Dwyer has been named the next executive director of The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center (The Clarice), the dynamic hub for the performing arts at the University of Maryland.

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  • COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --After a national search, longtime arts leader Terrence "Terry" Dwyer has been named the next executive director of The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center (The Clarice), the dynamic hub for the performing arts at the University of Maryland.
  • In this role, Dwyer will ensure The Clarice continues to thrive as a laboratory for education, scholarship, community engagement and innovation in the arts as well as a national leader among performing arts presenters.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Terry Dwyer as the next executive director of The Clarice," said Bonnie Thornton Dill, the dean of the College of Arts and Humanities.
  • Most recently, Dwyer comes to The Clarice from the Performing Arts Center-Eastside in Bellevue, Washington, where he was the consulting CEO.

Old World Christmas® Introduces Four New Partnerships

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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SPOKANE, Wash., May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Old World Christmas®, the premier brand of Christmas ornaments in the country, today announced four new licensing partnerships for the creation of hand-glittered blown glass ornaments. The Molson Coors Beverage Company, PepsiCo's Frito Lay, Inc., The Tetris Company, and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer(R) will each have a line of delicately hand-painted, hand-glittered ornaments created to capture the spirit of the brands to be released later this year.

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  • "We are excited to add these four licensees to our portfolio this year," said Neal Applefeld, President & CEO, Old World Christmas.
  • "These time-honored brands are beloved by so many and we're thrilled to introduce them to fans to hang on their Christmas trees for years to come."
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  • Founded in 1979, Old World Christmas offers the most extensive and best-loved collection with over 1,400 proprietary designs in styles ranging from traditional to whimsical.