As executive director of the Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services, Christopher Manente and his colleagues had guided the development of this groundbreaking program from concept through launch and had achieved initial success helping autistic adults thrive through meaningful employment.
ShelfLife announced a $3 million Series Seed funding round that was co-led by Switch Ventures and Kindred Ventures, with participation from NextView Ventures. ShelfLife will use the funding to grow its team, improve its product, and continue building its network of vetted suppliers.
Purpose Tea, a social impact beverage brand, launched in over 1,500 Kroger grocery store locations nationwide. The brand features purple tea, a new super-tea, which comes in “hint of sweet” and “unsweetened” flavors including Purple Reign, Mint To Be, Watermelon Mint, Blood Orange, Coconut Lime and Simply Purple, and is available for single purchase for $2.79.
Wet Hydration has announced the brand’s new placement into hospitality on the Las Vegas Strip. The makers of the four sku functional beverage line, are excited to announce its launch into MGM Resorts International as well as Drais Beach Club and Night Club.
ShineWater, known for their physician-developed vitamin D, zero-sugar, antioxidant-packed beverage is now in all Meijer grocery locations in America
Labor SMART, Inc., announced that it entered into an endorsement deal with Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Chris Manhertz. Manhertz will endorse and use Takeover’s NXT LVL Hydrogen Infused Spring Water during both his off-season and in-season training and competition.
Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, announced a new advertising initiative, committing up to $1 million to amplify Black-owned consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands within the Instacart marketplace.
Elenita, the world’s first and only sparkling Mezcal RTD will soon be available at 8,000 feet as the company announces its launch of distribution in the Colorado Mountains in partnership with Mountain Beverage Distribution Co.
Summer 2021 is rumored to be the “summer of canned cocktails” and West Fork Whiskey Co. is kicking it off with its latest ready-to-drink bourbon beverage, the Cold Hamer Bourbon Peach Tea canned cocktail.
Faire, an online marketplace for retailers and brands, announced yesterday that it had closed an additional $260 million in funding. The platform, which helps retailers connect with and place wholesale orders from emerging brands, recently expanded to Europe as well. #url#
Del Maguey is pleased to announce the launch of Del Maguey Vida de Muertos an artisanal, twice distilled mezcal with an ABV of 45%, giving it a uniquely creamy texture and long complex finish.
Better-for-you CSD brand New Wave Soda is going national. The brand is currently available in about 2,000 stores nationwide and expects to be in roughly 8,000 doors by the end of the year, founder and CEO Nat Noone said; Cold-pressed lemon water brand Lemon Perfect is doubling down on DSD as it seeks to grow its retail footprint to 15,000 doors nationwide by the end of the year.
Perfect Hydration (pH) – the ultra-purified alkaline water with electrolytes – has secured several new distribution partners and retail placements at some of the nation’s largest convenience and grocery outlets.
Hyster Company announces the release of its new E50-60XNL series, the industry’s first cushion tire counterbalanced lift truck available in the 5,000-to-6,000-pound capacity range specifically designed around factory integrated lithium-ion power.
