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Exhibit Offers Three Months of Free Service in Response to COVID-19
Global web platform supports creatives and small businesses amid pandemic challenges. - April 30, 2020 - Exhibit
Free Listings to Retailers Provided by Giftapart to Assist During COVID-19 Pandemic
Giftapart, the world’s first social ecommerce supermall, is accepting retailers on its marketplace platform for no fee and no commissions to assist retailers during these unprecedented COVID-19 times. “Qualifying retailers that would like to list their products on the Giftapart... - April 30, 2020 - Giftapart Inc.
Kidney Care Partners Opposes Discriminatory Policies Toward Nation’s Most Vulnerable Patients with Kidney Disease, Kidney Failure During Pandemic
Kidney Community Applauds HHS Office for Civil Rights for Enforcing Anti-Discrimination Regulations to Address Potential for Denial of Medical, Ventilator Care for Kidney Patients with COVID-19 - April 29, 2020 - Kidney Care Partners
Citing Threat to Seniors’ Nursing Home Care and Pandemic-Generated Economic Crisis, SCPC Letter to HHS Sec. Azar Seeks LTC Pharmacy Relief Funding
America’s Key Front-Line Nursing Home Pharmacies Eligible for, Warrant HHS-Administered Aid - April 29, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Load King Expands Service Footprint, Naming Several New Authorized Service Centers
Today, Load King, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Custom Truck One Source (Custom Truck), announced its partnership with three additional businesses to be Authorized Service Centers for Load King cranes. - April 29, 2020 - Custom Truck One Source
My-State Trek Virtual Event Provides New Opportunity to Support ALS Research While Social Distancing
Virtual event provides opportunities to get active at home and raise funds for cutting-edge ALS research at the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI). - April 29, 2020 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
CX Orlando Commences COVID-19 Audits
Program Ensures Franchisees Are Not Creating Corporate Liability - April 29, 2020 - CX Orlando Research and Revenue Architects
Chaparral Boats Makes Donation to Local South Georgia Community
Chaparral Boats donates N95 masks and a monetary donation to local medical facilities amid pandemic. - April 29, 2020 - Chaparral Boats
Average Age for Strokes Drops Reports Critical Illness Insurance Association
The median age for strokes is dropping reports the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance. "Nearly 800,000 Americans will have a stroke in 2020, that's one every 40 seconds," shares Jesse Slome, director of the organization. The organization just completed posting their 2020... - April 29, 2020 - American Association for Critical Illness Insurance
Big Trees Inc. Moved Large Blueberry Bushes for a Family
Big Trees Inc. was hired to move large blueberry bushes for a family whose mother had recently passed away. - April 29, 2020 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
GiftWaley.com - Spreading Smiles with Gifts, Aims to Change the Way People Buy Gifts
GiftWaley brings up a one-stop online store for all gifting products, with its niche e-commerce platform focused to not just buy gifts for others but to gift self. - April 29, 2020 - GiftWaley
National Breast Cancer Non-Profit Turns Loss Into an Opportunity to Help Others
The Tigerlily Foundation launches a virtual programming series that provides free health and wellness support for individuals during these challenging times surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The "Pure Cat Initiative" was launched in honor of Catherine "Cat" Odderstol. Cat was dedicated to helping others have a mind-body-spirit approach to health and wellness and believed it should be a standard way of life, not just during challenging times. - April 28, 2020 - Tigerlily Foundation
Leading Short-Term Apartment Rental Startup Frontdesk Secures $6.8 Million Series A Financing Round
Founded in 2017, Frontdesk, the tech-enabled short-term apartment rental startup transforming the way people experience travel, announced it has completed a $6.8 million Series A raise in a combination of debt and equity. This financing comes on the heels of the company’s $2.75 million bridge... - April 28, 2020 - Frontdesk
Direct Auto Insurance Announces Policyholder Credit to Support Customers Amid COVID-19
Auto policyholders to receive a 15 percent credit on April premiums and the company’s insurance group will donate $3M to COVID-19 relief efforts. - April 28, 2020 - Direct Auto Insurance
Cannabis Brand, New Normal, Debuts in Orange County’s Largest Dispensary, People’s OC
After completing hundreds of formulations and facilitating expansive focus groups in cannabis communities, New Normal delivers an unmatched vape experience using the highest-purity oil for which the top cannabis brands are known. Officially debuting in Orange County's largest dispensary, People's OC, they are primed for success and plan to expand to 150 California dispensaries by the end of 2020. - April 28, 2020 - New Normal
QuickRecharge.ae is Launched by Paynet.one
Paynet.one introduced the all new QuickRecharge.ae, a one of a kind mobile recharge, gift cards and UAE VoIP calling cards online store. QuickRecharge.ae offers Du and Etisalat mobile recharge along with, the very popular in the UAE, Hello & Five VoIP calling cards. International mobile... - April 28, 2020 - Paynet Payment Services Provider
Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade is Named Top Three of 100 Events in South Florida by BizBash
Winterfest, Inc. is recognized as producing one of the most influential annual events in South Florida. - April 28, 2020 - Winterfest, Inc.
New Fashion Label "Stories of Saturday" Debuts Premier Collection
Stories of Saturday is Canadian-born company & focused on producing everyday essentials to a woman’s wardrobe. As part of the initial collection, SOS has created beautifully-crafted Camisoles in modern styles, designed for women who appreciate & understand quality & comfort. - April 28, 2020 - Stories of Saturday Pte Ltd
Focusonmobile.com Launches with Inspiration, Education and News for Mobile Creatives
Focus On Mobile helps creatives leverage the newest mobile device technology. www.focusonmobile.com - April 28, 2020 - Focus On Mobile
MarshmallowMBA Donates Care Packages to First Responders
More than 25,000 marshmallows were donated by MarshmallowMBA as part of first responder care packages distributed across the mid-Atlantic region in April 2020. - April 28, 2020 - MarshmallowMBA
Finally Safe Way to Buy a Used Car; CarExamer Setting Standards in Vehicle Inspections
Buying a used car can, and should, be a lot like buying a house. Carry out a survey first. - April 27, 2020 - CarExamer.com
RE/MAX Names Top Producers in Florida
RE/MAX Alliance Group Associates and Teams Place Among Top Producers for Combined Residential and Commercial Sales - April 26, 2020 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Nashville Religion Communicators Council to Hold 2nd Virtual Meeting to Inspire Leaders
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - April 25, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
List Published of Antimicrobial Products Used in Public Schools, State and Local Government Offices
As a public service, Bid Desk Analytics has published an online list of the antimicrobial products that appear in state, local government and public school contracts for office, school and janitorial supplies. Bid Desk is inviting media to share a link to the list in any relevant content to help consumers learn about products to help them create healthy spaces for working and learning at home. - April 25, 2020 - Bid Desk Analytics
Critical Illness Insurance Association Posts First Educational Video
The first video to educate consumers about critical illness insurance planning has been posted by the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance (AACII). "Millions of Americans are impacted each year by a critical illness," shared Jesse Slome, AACII's director. "The number... - April 25, 2020 - American Association for Critical Illness Insurance
Stan Rutstein of RE/MAX Alliance Group Named #1 Commercial Agent
The Closers Club led by Ivan Gould and Erick Shumway & Associates Named Among Top Commercial Teams. - April 25, 2020 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
RE/MAX Alliance Group Ranks #1 in Florida
The Florida Gulf Coast Brokerage Also Makes the REAL Trends 500 List - April 25, 2020 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Juliana Melo, Product Manager, PatSnap to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Effective Solutions and Best Practices in Managing Patent Portfolios Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Juliana Melo, Product Manager, PatSnap will speak at its webcast entitled, “Effective Solutions and Best Practices in Managing Patent Portfolios.” This event is scheduled for May 29, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm ET. - April 25, 2020 - The Knowledge Group
Shop Now, Pay Later is Finally Available in the UAE with the Launch of Payments Platform Spotii
First of its kind in the region, Spotii is an innovative digital payments platform focused on fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands that is already making waves across the ecommerce landscape in the GCC. Spotii has developed a trusted and inclusive way for customers to "Shop Now and Pay... - April 25, 2020 - Spotii
Future Electronics Names Omar Baig Chief Operating Officer
Future Electronics President Robert G. Miller has promoted Omar Baigto Chief Operating Officer. - April 25, 2020 - Future Electronics
Nevena British Couture House Releases SafeStyle Mask in Italy and Germany
Established in 2001, Nevena is a British Couture House, manufacturing hand finished and exquisitely detailed pieces, using high quality materials. Due to the high demand from clients in Europe, Nevena Couture House decided to rearrange its manufacture and to focus on producing protective masks... - April 24, 2020 - Nevena British Couture House
TEALEAVES, Luxury Tea Purveyor, Announces Fully Compostable Tea Bag Line for Earth Day
Focused on quality and craft, TEALEAVES strives to be custodians of the plants and botanicals that they use every day. For Earth Month, the luxury tea purveyor announces that they will be transitioning to backyard compostable tea envelopes, made of NatureFlex, in 2021. - April 24, 2020 - TEALEAVES
Elite Tinting And Glass Cleaning - Home Window Tinting in South Daytona to Better Pass the COVID-19 Quarantine Time
The COVID-19 quarantine took all of the USA by surprise. Everyone now knows just how important it is to be comfortable indoors while still being able to enjoy the outdoors. - April 24, 2020 - Elite Tinting And Glass Cleaning
Epworth Children & Family Services to Partner with NAACP St. Louis County
Nonprofit to distribute 1,000 donated meals weekly to its community during COVID-19 pandemic - April 24, 2020 - Epworth Children & Family Services
48% of Tourists Would Still Visit Portugal in 2020 if Restrictions Were Lifted
Almost half of those who planned to travel to Portugal in 2020 would still do so if travel restrictions were lifted, according to a survey by Portugalist.com. - April 24, 2020 - Portugalist
TORP Powered by Tremend - Creating a Better Digital Experience for Customer Enrollment
Tremend introduces TORP, the onboarding and origination CX platform that enables companies to digitize their sales flows and migrate from classic channels to fully automated ones. Through this platform, institutions allow new and existing customers to enroll themselves using a simple and well-defined application flows to request a digital product or service. - April 24, 2020 - Tremend Software Consulting
Meowtel Reports Cat Adoptions Soar by 120% Since Shelter-in-Place Order Began
Rescue organizations are faced with long waitlists of hopeful adopters. - April 24, 2020 - Meowtel
Builders Site Protection Now Offering Edge Guard Temporary Wall Barriers
Surface protection provider Builders Site Protection is now offering Edge Guard temporary wall barriers available for sale and for rent. Edge Guard is the leading temporary barrier system in hospitals, and is a great solution for creating containment barriers related to COVID-19. - April 24, 2020 - Builders Site Protection
New Website Simplifies Seminary Institute
Empowerment Theological Institute and Bible Seminary (ETIBS), an online seminary and training institute, recently announced the launch of it's new website with updated info and easy click application. - April 24, 2020 - Empowerment Theological Institute and Bible Seminary
North Bay Designer Responds to Shortage of Masks
Designer of wearable art, Lisa Jones of Throckmorton Jones, in response to demand for face masks due to COVID-19, switches gears from handbags and leather goods to fitted face masks. Throckmorton Jones, a local design house creating and producing bold, sustainable accessories and apparel, began... - April 24, 2020 - Throckmorton Jones
Front Line Nursing Home Pharmacies, Seniors Under Their Specialized Care Warrant CARES Act Emergency Funding
Economic Stress Taking Toll on Pharmacists Responsible for Life-Saving Medication Management - April 23, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Old Mill Panel+ Passes NFPA 285 Fire Code Testing; Becoming the Most Cost-Effective Fire-tested Wall Assembly to Incorporate Continuous Insulation
Old Mill Brick LLC today announced that the Panel+ Wall System has successfully passed the NFPA 285-19 fire test. Panel+ is now the most complete fire-tested thin veneer wall assembly system that is also the most cost-effective way to incorporate Continuous Insulation and Air + Water barrier into the building envelope. - April 23, 2020 - Old Mill Brick
The International Digital Wellness Day 2020 Hosted by the Digital Wellness Collective
Over 100 digital wellness organizations across the globe will host virtual events on the inaugural Digital Wellness Day in San Diego, San Francisco, Washington D.C., New York City, Los Angeles, Dallas, Toronto, London, Italy, Ireland, India, the Netherlands and Argentina. - April 23, 2020 - Digital Wellness Collective
Ordained Minister Launches The NDE OBE Research Project to Study Near-Death Experiences
Near-death experience (NDE) researcher, former out-of-body (OBE) practitioner, and ordained minister Robert King has just launched a new study called The NDE OBE Research Project in which he and his team are trying to discover and determine the differences and commonalities between out-of-body... - April 23, 2020 - The NDE OBE Research Project
Zeigler Auto Group Adds 13th "Best and Brightest Companies to Work® For in West Michigan" Award to Its Growing List of Accolades
Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® recently announced that Zeigler Auto Group was among its Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in West Michigan for 2020. Keeping in line with the government's recommended social distancing guidelines, Zeigler along with all other winning organizations will be honored on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. via digital platform. - April 23, 2020 - Zeigler Auto Group
Post Holdings Makes Generous Donation to Operation Food Search
Nonprofit to use funds for COVID-19 Emergency Food Response. - April 23, 2020 - Operation Food Search
CUI Inc SWM6 Power Supply Featured in The Edge by Future Electronics
The CUI Inc. SWM6-N Series medical power supply solution is featured in the latest edition of The Edge by Future Electronics. - April 23, 2020 - Future Electronics
Story Spark Joins Brands X Better Coalition to Contribute to COVID-19 Relief Efforts
Lifestyle brand Story Spark has joined the Brands X Better Coalition to give back to the community during this time of crisis. Brands X Better is a joint effort of different businesses to contribute 10% of their proceeds to the charity of their choice. As of April 20th, the coalition has raised... - April 23, 2020 - Story Spark
Canadian Vacation Rental Software iGMS Launches Support Program for Hosts
In these challenging times, Canadian vacation rental software iGMS decided to aid the hosting community by launching the Support Program for Hosts. - April 23, 2020 - iGMS
GullyBuy Launches Innovative Mobile Apps for Contactless Local Shopping
GullyBuy announced the launch of GullyBuy mobile apps for consumers and vendors. The apps enable a digital hyperlocal marketplace in which buyers can order groceries and daily essentials online from nearby stores, cart/stall vendors and home entrepreneurs. - April 23, 2020 - GullyBuy Software