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Innersense Organic Beauty Launches Hair Renew Scalp Oil

Innersense Organic Beauty

Award-winning clean beauty brand Innersense Organic Beauty launches Hair Renew Scalp Oil, a lightweight treatment oil to nourish the scalp and roots. This luxe formulation is the most recent addition to the brand’s efficacious Hair Renew Scalp Collection, consisting of Hair Renew Pre Wash Treatment and Hair Renew Daily Active Serum. The collection is focused on calming, purifying and nourishing the scalp for a healthier hair environment. Hair Renew Scalp Oil uses only eleven ingredients to give scalp extra rich nourishment and hydration with only a few drops. This Certified Microbiome-Friendly formula supplies the scalp with essential nutrients to deeply nourish the scalp and encourage healthier, shinier hair. Crafted with lightweight oils of Sesame and Sunflower Seed, these rich ingredients provide the scalp and hair with vital nutrients, in addition to omega fatty acids that aid in the repair of the scalp’s moisture barrier and calm itching caused by dryness. Pomegranate Seed Oil promotes a healthy scalp with a rich supply of stress fighting antioxidants and anti-inflammatory benefits. Hair Renew Scalp Oil is light enough to be used daily on dry scalps. Hair Renew Scalp Oil is vegan, gluten free, cruelty free and made with organic ingredients.The product is dispensed from a recyclable glass dropper bottle that is housed in a 100% PCR recyclable unit carton. Innersense Organic Beauty is both Plastic and Carbon Neutral and offsets all of their plastic usage as well as carbon emissions. “Expanding our scalp health product vertical is key as these products encourage hair health, which is integral to our brand,” shares Greg Starkman, Co-Founder and CEO of Innersense Organic Beauty, "We created this lightweight, silicone-free formula that utilizes only plant oils to nourish and protect all hair types and textures.” Hair Renew Scalp Oil (1oz) retails for $30 and will be available online at innersensebeauty.com, in select salons, and in-store at specialty retailers such as Credo Beauty and The Detox Market. About Innersense Organic Beauty Beauty professionals Greg and Joanne Starkman founded Innersense Organic Beauty to bring clean, pure and toxin free hair care to salons, stylists and consumers. The clean hair care brand’s products include shampoos, conditioners, scalp scrub, styling and treatment products for all hair types. For more information, visit innersensebeauty.com. Contact Details BPCM Archita Patel +1 281-725-2121 archita@bpcm.com Company Website https://innersensebeauty.com/

October 10, 2023 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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Niche Media Events Hosts Largest Leadership Summit in Chicago

Niche Media Events

Over 90 niche media publishers, CEOs, revenue heads, and suppliers gathered in Chicago for the 11th annual Niche Media Leadership Summit. The 2023 media conference is the largest event in the history of the annual publishing leadership gathering and was held September 20-22, 2023. The 2023 event hosted over 90 attendees and 16 sponsoring vendors at the Royal Sonesta Riverfront, making it the largest leadership retreat of its kind in the media industry. The Niche Media Leadership Summit focuses on discussion groups and keynotes specifically to educate, inspire and connect magazine and media owners and leaders. Topics include digital and print publishing strategy, new media technologies, company hiring and culture, audience expansion, and revenue ideas for publishers. “We are excited and honored to welcome so many niche media owners and leaders to this year’s Summit. The record attendance is a testament to the importance of the niche audience media industry, as well as the need for leaders to share best practices and discuss industry challenges ahead of 2024 budgeting and strategy.”, said Ryan Dohrn, owner of Niche Media Events. Featured keynotes included Jonathan Reitz, CEO of Fluxify, who spoke to hiring and retaining media sales staff; Steven Iwersen, founder of Aurora Pointe, who presented on leading media companies in uncertain times; and Andrew Davis, marketing industry icon, who led discussion on AI influence, opportunities and cautions for media. Attendees also met throughout the event in discussion groups for B2B, Consumer and Sales Leadership. 80% of attendees' time was devoted to discussion groups, networking parties and dinners with colleagues. Sponsoring industry vendors included: 032 Outsourcing, Audativ, Media OS (formerly Ad Sales Genius), Publication Printers, AdCellerant, AdOrbit (formerly MagHub), Baxter Research Center, January Spring, KODI Collective, Omeda, Quad, Sheridan and The Magazine Manager. Additionally, new sponsors joined for the first time: AdMall/SalesFuel, Fox Associates and WoodWing. “The Niche Leadership Summit offers a unique opportunity to meet face-to-face with peers in your market (B2B or Consumer) or in specific roles (Sales Leadership) to share solutions, create connections for post-event conversations and resources, and access cutting edge leadership, culture, and industry developments to drive success for each attendee’s media company and employees”, continued Dohrn. The next Niche Media publishing conference will be their annual, multi-track, full staff training Niche Media Conference, April 17-19, 2024, also in downtown Chicago at the Radisson Blu Aqua. To learn more about Niche Media Events, visit NicheMediaEvents.com. About Niche Media Events Niche Media Events helps publishers generate growth in ALL their revenue channels: print, digital, sales, audience and events. We’ve got it all… incredible learning and peer-to-peer connections at our live conferences, awesome online educational content, and expert resources from the best minds in media. Whether you’re a B2B, B2C/Consumer, Digital-Only, City & Regional, or Association publisher, Niche Media is your “go-to” resource for practical, actionable education & training (plus a healthy dose of F-U-N) to help you maximize revenue. Together, we’re connecting the entire Niche Nation! Contact Details Niche Media Ryan Dohrn ryan@nichemediaevents.com Company Website https://www.www.nichemediaevents.com

October 10, 2023 11:55 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Chill Brands Group makes major breakthrough with WHSmith agreement

Chill Brands Group PLC

Chill Brands Group PLC (LSE:CHLL, OTCQB:CHBRF) CEO Callum Sommerton speaks to Thomas Warner from Proactive after the wellness and recreational products company announced it has secured a deal with major UK retailer WHSmith to stock Chill Brands' nicotine-free Chill Zero vape products. The products will be available in 150 of WH Smith's travel stores, including airport and train station locations. These hubs offer high exposure, reaching thousands of daily travellers. Sommerton emphasises that the nicotine-free vape products target individuals aged 18-35, offering a healthier alternative to nicotine products. Despite a 10-12% bump in share price following the announcement, Sommerton acknowledges challenges in the market, including geopolitical issues and concerns around vaping. However, he remains optimistic about the industry's adaptability to regulations and reaffirms Chill Brands' commitment to ethical retailing. Additionally, he hinted at expanding the chill.com platform, introducing new brands and product categories, including wellness items and hemp products. He says that "as we continue to grow the channel and add additional retailers off the back of this announcement, I think people will understand that we are here to stay." Contact Details UK Editorial +44 20 7989 0813 uk@proactiveinvestors.com

October 10, 2023 04:27 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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DataWeave and PriceAdvantage Forge Strategic Partnership to Bolster Fuel Pricing Intelligence Solutions

DataWeave

DataWeave, a leading provider of competitive intelligence and digital shelf analytics for retailers and consumer brands globally, announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with PriceAdvantage, a division of Skyline Products, to provide fuel retailers, convenience stores, and gas stations with the industry’s most advanced fuel pricing intelligence solution. "We are excited to announce our partnership with PriceAdvantage, marking a significant step in strengthening our footprint within the North American fuel pricing market," said Karthik Bettadapura, Co-founder and CEO of DataWeave. “This collaboration signifies our commitment to providing customers with an all-encompassing fuel pricing solution, powered by our first-party fuel pricing data, which is aggregated directly from hundreds of online web sources and mobile apps." PriceAdvantage enables customers to make rapid, informed fuel pricing decisions based on their unique business rules, managing by exception, then automatically post new prices to their POS systems, fuel pumps, and price signs, and then receive price change confirmation – all in just minutes. “We are delighted to extend a warm welcome to DataWeave as an integration partner, enriching our fuel pricing platform with access to robust competitive fuel pricing data," said Chip Stadjuhar, CEO of Skyline Products. "In an industry where even a difference of a few cents in prices can translate to a substantial impact on top-line revenue, DataWeave introduces an unparalleled degree of geographical coverage to fuel pricing across North America. As a platform that remains data agnostic, we are excited about the enhanced opportunities this partnership presents our customers, empowering them to elevate their fuel pricing strategies at scale." DataWeave's integration with the PriceAdvantage fuel pricing platform offers fuel retailers, convenience stores, and gas stations a range of significant benefits: Reliable first party data at scale: DataWeave's fuel price data is sourced directly from online web sources and mobile apps, covering a broad spectrum of gas stations and retailers, from major brands to independent retailers, across over 30,000 ZIP codes. This is in contrast to several other fuel price data providers that rely on third party data sources and offer only partial geographical coverage. Timely and fresh pricing data: DataWeave’s data aggregation platform can capture and deliver fuel prices as frequently as every 30 minutes nationwide. Due to its integration with the PriceAdvantage platform, users can set rules to automatically update their fuel prices at their POS, pumps, and fuel price signs in near-real-time, based on up-to-date competitive data. Off-the-shelf solution for swift and seamless access: DataWeave's fuel price data is available to be consumed readily on the PriceAdvantage platform, requiring little to no effort in integrations or set up. In addition, DataWeave supports customization in the scale, coverage, and format of the data, to address specific customer needs. “Accurate data is the cornerstone of any reliable pricing intelligence system,” said Krish Thyagarajan, President and COO of DataWeave. “Our decade-long track record of providing competitive intelligence solutions to global retailers across diverse verticals has uniquely positioned us to bring our unwavering commitment to data quality to the world of fuel pricing. This becomes particularly significant in an industry often characterized by data providers offering synthetic data derived from historical pricing patterns where data gaps exist.” DataWeave extends potential customers the opportunity to experience the accuracy, coverage, and quality of its data firsthand via a proof-of-concept before signing up. For more information on DataWeave’s Fuel Pricing Intelligence solution, visit the DataWeave website. About DataWeave DataWeave is a SaaS-based digital commerce analytics platform that provides competitive intelligence to retailers and digital shelf analytics to consumer brands globally. With DataWeave, retailers can make smarter pricing and merchandising decisions while consumer brands can optimize their digital shelf for KPIs like share of search, content quality, price competitiveness, and stock availability. DataWeave also provides fuel retailers, convenience stores, and gas stations with accurate, comprehensive, and real-time competitive fuel pricing data. For more information on DataWeave, visit www.dataweave.com. About PriceAdvantage PriceAdvantage creates Software to Fuel Your Pricing Strategy. The easy-to-use, highly configurable, patented solution allows fuel marketers to execute their unique fuel pricing strategy faster and more accurately by reducing manual processes and human errors. PriceAdvantage enables customers to make rapid, informed fuel pricing decisions based on their unique business rules, then automatically post new prices to their POS systems, fuel pumps and price signs, and then receive price change confirmation – all in just minutes. PriceAdvantage is singularly focused on fuel price management and execution software and is a division of a privately held U.S. company, Skyline Products, which produces software solutions and thousands of American-made electronic price and transportation signs annually. Learn more at www.priceadvantage.com. Contact Details DataWeave Shailendra Nagarajan +1 416-407-8892 shailendra@dataweave.com

October 05, 2023 02:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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Minuteman Press Franchise Comes to Poundbury and Dorchester, Moves to Brand New Premises

Minuteman Press International Inc

Sprint Digital, Dorchester's leading small business printers, have successfully completed the transition into a Minuteman Press franchise. Owners David and Juanita Prince have relocated from their town centre premises, shared with the Dorchester Post Office, into their own stand alone premises in Poundbury at 13 & 14 Jubilee Court, Paceycombe Way. David Prince said, “With easy access and free parking, the offices just down from the Buttermarket are well placed for access for our clients. We will also continue to deliver to our existing business customers in Dorchester should they need to ensure a seamless transition for our clients.” Operating for over 50 years to serve local business communities, Minuteman Press International has almost 1000 independently owned and operated franchise locations worldwide. The transition from Sprint Digital to Minuteman Press will give small businesses in Dorchester, Poundbury and its surrounds more access to an extremely wide range of print solutions, from business cards and fliers to small signage, branded promotional items and much more. In response to the rebranding, David and Juanita stated, "The move to Minuteman Press will allow our print business to grow offering the businesses of Dorchester, Poundbury and its surrounds a quality affordable print solution. We are also inviting businesses to shop locally knowing that the product is as environmentally sourced as possible and supported by the expertise of world's leading print franchise.” Mark Jones, Regional VP of Minuteman Press International added, "We are excited to be working with David and Juanita, helping them to grow their franchise whilst supporting the local community with all their print requirements." As part of the conversion David Prince has reaffirmed that MMP Dorchester will take over Sprint Digital's sponsorship of the Dorchester Ladies football team into the 2023/24 season and they will continue to support the developers of Dorchesters Bike Park by providing a range of print solutions for their promotional needs. For more information on Minuteman Press in Dorchester and Poundbury, call 01305 264171 or visit their website: https://minuteman.com/uk/locations/england/dorchester/ Minuteman Press provides digital print, design, promotional products and services to businesses. Today they are much more than just print. They can provide anything you can put a name, image or logo on! Minuteman Press International was once again rated the #1 Printing & Marketing Services Franchise in the printing industry by Entrepreneur Magazine in 2023. This is the 32nd time overall and 20th straight year that they have achieved this stellar rating. Learn more about Minuteman Press franchise opportunities and read Minuteman Press franchise reviews at http://minutemanpressfranchise.co.uk Contact Details Minuteman Press International Chris Biscuiti +1 631-249-1370 cbiscuiti@mpihq.com Company Website https://minutemanpressfranchise.com

October 05, 2023 09:38 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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ToolsGroup Announces New User Interface for Enhanced User Experience and Supply Chain Performance

ToolsGroup

ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is announcing the launch of a dramatically improved user experience for its industry-leading Service Optimizer 99+ (SO99+) supply chain planning solution. SO99+ release 8.62 introduces a sleek and modern interface, incorporating the latest UI/UX design principles. This reflects ToolsGroup’s continued commitment to creating products that are intuitive and user-friendly, leading to greater adoption and improved business performance. With a clean, sophisticated interface and feature enhancements, SO99+ aligns the latest software design trends with user requirements to elevate the user experience. While familiar favorite capabilities remain – including personalized dashboards and custom alerts – ToolsGroup has also added important new capabilities to SO99+ in this release, such as enhanced seasonality clustering and aggregate forecasting functions. The latest enhancements make it easier than ever for companies to leverage machine learning, streamline processes, and maximize efficiency, empowering teams to make better, faster planning and execution decisions. “At ToolsGroup, we pride ourselves on our close collaboration with our customers, gathering their input to continuously improve our product so that we can empower users to navigate the supply chain,” said Sahil Gupta, Chief Product Officer. “This refresh of our user interface is the result of deep conversations with the people who work closely with our software to plan on a day-to-day basis and the latest trends in modern web design. Ultimately, our goal is to deliver AI-powered supply chain solutions that are easy to use – as this is how modern users are best able to drive business results.” “Our customers rely on SO99+ every day to drive the supply chain decisions that power enhanced business performance and customer experience. We have been eagerly anticipating the new user interface and look forward to imminently implementing a wealth of enhanced capability,” said James Triggs, Managing Director at Brookes Supply Chain Solutions. “We’re thrilled to collaborate with such a dynamic and technologically innovative supply chain technology partner that we have in ToolsGroup.” Watch ToolsGroup’s new SO99+ product video for a first look at the enhanced interface HERE. About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. Our retail and supply chain planning suites empower a new level of intelligent decision making and unlock powerful business improvements in forecast accuracy, service levels, and inventory - delighting customers and achieving financial and ESG KPIs. Stay in touch with ToolsGroup on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, or visit www.toolsgroup.com. Contact Details Meir Kahtan +1 917-864-0800 mkahtan@rcn.com Company Website https://www.toolsgroup.com

October 05, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Energy Efficient Crypto Miners Maximize Profits

ASICRUN

ASICRUN has recently introduced three energy efficient crypto miners that are helping users maximize their mining profits. These power-packed ASIC miners are capable of mining Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Dash, delivering unmatched performance and ease of use. Most Powerful Miners AR1, AR2, and EliteAR miners from ASICRUN are arguably the most powerful mining rigs ever because of their high hash rates. Many industry experts strongly believe that the hash rates of these mining rigs are unprecedented in the industry. AR1 Miner: Bitcoin 1050 TH/s, Litecoin/Doge 400 GH/s, Dash 20 TH/s AR2 Miner: Bitcoin 2200 TH/s, Litecoin/Doge 900 GH/s, Dash 45 TH/s EliteAR Miner: Bitcoin 4900 TH/s, Litecoin/Doge 2200 GH/s, Dash 100 TH/s Energy Efficiency and Profit Maximization Though ASICRUN miners have very high processing power, their energy consumptions are moderate. AR1, AR2, and EliteAR have consumptions of 650 W, 1300 W, and 2800 W, respectively, translating into monthly energy expenditures ranging from $50 to $250 only. This is a key factor behind the high profitability of ASICRUN miners. Mentioned below are the projected monthly profits for AR1, AR2, and EliteAR. Another important advantage of ASICRUN miners is their ease of use. Unlike any other mining hardware designed so far, the rigs from ASICRUN require no prior mining experience or knowledge. This has allowed many common mining enthusiasts to start crypto mining successfully. To maximize mining profits of its customers, ASICRUN covers the delivery and custom fees for them. The products are delivered across the globe within just seven days. The company also provides comprehensive warranty coverage for all hardware and software problems. “High energy cost has always been an obstacle to profitable mining for many. If you are tired of losing your time and hard-earned money on power-hungry mining rigs, ASICRUN is here for you. Whether you are a seasoned mining expert or just a small time enthusiast, you would love using our powerful, user-friendly, and high-profit mining hardware,” said Matias Kotila, CTO from ASICRUN. To find out more, please visit https://asicrun.com/ About Us: ASICRUN is a technology company headquartered in Hong Kong with multiple offices across the globe. Led by a team of noted industry experts, the company is dedicated to improving the cryptocurrency mining space by leveraging the unique capabilities of the latest ASIC technology. Contact Details David Warner press@asicrun.com

October 05, 2023 05:34 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Murgado Automotive Group Acquires Two Mercedes-Benz Dealerships in Central Virginia

Murgado Automotive Group

Murgado Automotive Group, a leading automotive retailer with dealer franchises in Florida, Illinois, and New Jersey, today proudly announced its acquisition of two Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Central Virginia. The addition of Mercedes-Benz of Richmond and Mercedes-Benz of Midlothian marks the 25th and 26th dealerships, respectively, to join the Murgado Automotive Group portfolio. The company represents many of the top global automotive brands, ranging from economy to ultra-luxury vehicles. This acquisition aligns with Murgado Automotive Group's long-term strategic plans for expansion into burgeoning markets across the eastern and midwestern regions of the United States. The sale closed on October 3, 2023. No staffing changes have been announced. “Mercedes-Benz of Richmond and Mercedes-Benz of Midlothian have been top performers for decades in Central Virginia,” said Mario Murgado, CEO of Murgado Automotive Group. “I want to thank both the McGeorge family for working with us on this opportunity, and Mercedes-Benz for trusting our company to build on the legacy of the dealerships and one of the most recognizable brands in the world.” Mercedes-Benz has been part of the McGeorge family of dealerships since 1968, as the dealership group has moved and expanded its facilities to better serve Central Virginia's luxury car marketplace. “It's humbling to succeed a dealership group that has been built from the ground up and is now run by a third-generation leader,” said Murgado. “We, too, are passionate about our family-owned operations and are eager to introduce our unique brand of automotive retailing to Central Virginia, all while honoring our predecessors and Mercedes-Benz." Murgado Automotive Group, founded in Miami, Fla. in 2001, is a family-owned and operated automotive retailer with 26 dealer franchises in Florida, Chicago, New Jersey, and now Virginia. The company represents leading automotive brands, including Acura, Alfa Romeo, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Ferrari, GMC, Honda, Infiniti, Maserati, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Volkswagen. With a commitment to exceptional customer service and operational excellence, Murgado Automotive Group has been recognized as one of the top automotive retailers in the United States. More information is available at MurgadoAutomotiveGroup.com. Contact Details John P. David +1 305-724-3903 john@davidpr.com Company Website http://www.MurgadoAutomotiveGroup.com

October 03, 2023 02:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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High Performance Crypto Miners Disrupt the Market

ASICRUN

ASICRUN is well and truly on its way to causing a serious disruption in the crypto mining market. The company’s new AR1, AR2, and EliteAR miners have taken mining efficiency to unforeseen levels with their high hash rates. Market Leading Hash Rates *AR1 Miner: Bitcoin 1050 TH/s, Litecoin/Doge 400 GH/s, Dash 20 TH/s *AR2 Miner: Bitcoin 2200 TH/s, Litecoin/Doge 900 GH/s, Dash 45 TH/s *EliteAR Miner: Bitcoin 4900 TH/s, Litecoin/Doge2200 GH/s, Dash 100 TH/s Power Consumption: AR1 Miner: 650 W, AR2 Miner: 1300 W, and EliteAR Miner: 2800 W Potential Mining Profits As a result of their superior hash rates, ASICRUN miners are capable of earning block rewards with considerable ease compared to other miners. Summarized below are the potential monthly profits for the three miners. Hardware Bitcoin Litecoin Dash AR1 $1,897 $3,474 $3,591 AR2 $3,974 $7,813 $8,011 EliteAR $8,853 $19,700 $17,400 Easy to Use Interestingly, ASICRUN miners are not just about making handsome profits. In spite of the growing popularity of crypto mining, common people have not been able to benefit from it because of its complexity. ASICRUN is looking to bring a paradigm shift here by creating a suite of hardware that can be used by all. These plug-and-play mining rigs come preconfigured, and only need to be connected to a power source to start mining. There isn’t a great deal of additional expenses involved because these machines have minimum system requirements. The company has its own mining pool that can be accessed for free by all its customers. ASICRUN delivers its miners all over world with a delivery time of just 7 working days. Buyers pay nothing for delivery and customs because both these fees are covered by the company. All purchased products come with comprehensive warranty against all software and hardware related problems. “Gone are the days where only seasoned pros could profit from crypto mining. Our advanced ASIC miners were designed with the goal of opening up the market by allowing everyone to be part of the fun,” said Matias Kotila, CTO from ASICRUN. To find out more, please visit https://asicrun.com/ About Us: ASICRUN is a technology company headquartered in Hong Kong with multiple offices across the globe. Led by a team of noted industry experts, the company is dedicated to improving the cryptocurrency mining space by leveraging the unique capabilities of the latest ASIC technology. Contact Details David Warner press@asicrun.com

October 03, 2023 10:32 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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