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Heura Uses ToolsGroup for Digital Supply Chain Transformation to Support Global Expansion

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ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been selected by Heura, a leader in next generation plant-based meat production, to help the company achieve the planning speed and accuracy necessary to transform its supply operations and meet the growing demands of its global expansion. “We started Heura in 2017 to empower people to participate in a more nutritious and sustainable food system. Over the past few years, it has become evident that people are ready for this new era of responsible food sourcing and production,” said Daniel Salrach Ruiz, Supply Chain Director. “With our operations expanding into markets throughout Europe, we realized the need to digitally transform our supply chain so we can keep pace with our increasingly complex network and exciting growth in customer demand. ToolsGroup has been an invaluable partner, helping us drive growth and achieve greater efficiency through automation while reducing inventory 10%.” As Heura’s business grew, so did the complexity of its supply chain. Heura began exploring solutions for digital supply chain transformation and ultimately chose ToolsGroup Service Optimizer 99+ (SO99+). ToolsGroup’s unique AI-powered demand modeling engine enables the planning team to better capture the impact of demand-shaping factors, interpret shifting demand signals for more accurate forecasts, and adapt quickly to Heura’s widening network. ToolsGroup also supports cross-functional visibility and team collaboration for faster communication and decision making, a critical capability amid rapid growth. Now, ToolsGroup gives the Heura team instant access to the insights it needs to make faster, more effective decisions as the company expands across Europe and the world. “Modern supply chains need a powerful digital engine to keep up with the accelerated pace of commerce worldwide,” says ToolsGroup CEO, Inna Kuznetsova. “By implementing best-in-class digital solutions, replete with AI-driven capabilities, companies can seize the opportunity to transform their supply chain operations and perfect their business strategies to become market leaders. We’re thrilled to be partnering with Heura, supporting this dynamic period of growth with ToolsGroup’s cutting-edge innovations and contributing to healthier, more sustainable food production practices.” For more information about how AI-powered probabilistic forecasting lays the foundation for supply chain growth, read the full case study HERE. About Heura Heura is a 100% plant-based meat startup founded by activists Marc Coloma and Bernat Añaños in April 2017. Their mission is to create solutions that render the current food system obsolete and accelerate the transition to a world where animals are no longer part of the protein production equation. Their Mediterranean culinary heritage is reflected in their products: extra virgin olive oil, a clean label, high nutritional values, and flavor. Currently, Heura is present in over 22,000 points of sale in 20 countries around the world. 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

November 09, 2023 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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NexTech3D.ai announces partnership with Pixelloid Studios to help fuel hiring of talent

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Nextech3D.ai CEO Evan Gappelberg joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share news about the company's partnership with Pixelloid Studios to assist in recruiting talent for its new office in Hyderabad, India. Pixelloid Studios is a creative studio specializing in 3D content creation and animation, serving clients such as Disney and other major players in the industry. The studio has an impressive track record, having graduated over 3000 students. Gappelberg explained that this partnership will provide Nextech3D.ai with access to a large pool of talented and trained individuals who have completed Pixelloid's advanced 3D training program. This collaboration is a significant step for Nextech3D.ai as it seeks to address the growing demand for 3D models from clients like Amazon and others. By tapping into Pixelloid's network of skilled graduates, Nextech3D.ai aims to bolster its capabilities and expand its capacity to deliver high-quality 3D models, further positioning itself as a leading player in the 3D modeling space. Contact Details Proactive Investors Canada +1 604-688-8158 na-editorial@proactiveinvestors.com

November 07, 2023 12:51 PM Eastern Standard Time

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ToolsGroup Announces Latest Enhancements to JustEnough® Retail Planning and Execution Suite

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ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, has announced the latest version of its JustEnough Retail Planning and Execution suite, making major advancements in its Assortment Planning and Allocation capabilities. This is just the latest of the company’s significant strides towards making supply chains a force for good by helping organizations lower inventory, ensure product availability, and improve customer satisfaction across channels. “As a longtime partner, we have seen firsthand why the JustEnough solution is a leader in retail planning and execution worldwide,” said Greg Marmulak, Founder and Managing Partner, Inventory Worx. “Thanks to this technology, we can better equip our customers to adapt to marketplace changes, ensuring customer satisfaction while supporting business goals and streamlining processes. We’re excited to implement these new enhancements and continue developing our supply chain best practices in collaboration with ToolsGroup.” JustEnough v2023.3 delivers: · Enhanced target creation in Assortment Planning that supports user-defined update periods and returns choice recommendations corresponding to those product updates. · Upgraded attribute cluster management that saves users time by enabling bulk/aggregate changes across clusters with a common attribute. · Accelerated processing time that further improves best-in-class Allocation capabilities and system performance. “We are eager to share these enhancements with our customers, whose direct feedback, along with ToolsGroup’s focus on continuous improvement, has helped guide our roadmap development,” said Sahil Gupta, ToolsGroup’s Chief Product Officer. “We value our customers as partners, and through partnering with our customer base, we’ve developed a solution that better incorporates the fine art of assortment planning into the deep science inherent in the system.” “ToolsGroup’s customer-centric innovation helps over 400 companies around the world achieve competitive, efficient, and profitable supply chains,” said ToolsGroup CEO, Inna Kuznetsova. “Our close collaboration with these organizations has garnered us industry recognition and – more important – the respect and trust of our customers. We’re proud to deliver the best-in-class solutions that drive their continued success, improve supply chain efficiency, and enhance business performance.” Customers and analysts alike recognize ToolsGroup as a retail planning leader. See the full list of accolades 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

November 07, 2023 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Augmented Reality (AR) in the Classroom: Snap’s AR technology offers endless possibilities for creativity, engagement, and exploration.

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A video accompanying this announcement is available at: https://youtu.be/QEuZ5YDnkRQ Through the magic of augmented reality (AR), students can learn in an immersive and flexible environment no matter where they are, helping them to better understand and engage with complex STEM concepts. Research shows that using virtual reality learning can deepen student comprehension through interactivity, greater context to the world, and a sense of scale and proximity that might not otherwise be possible. Snap’s AR technology offers endless possibilities for creativity, engagement and exploration. In traditional online learning environments, over half of students abandon their STEM courses before completion. To fill this gap, AR can aid in presenting complex concepts in a more tangible 3D format that empowers students to achieve their best. Through a partnership with Snap, Inspirit is hoping to make STEM learning more interactive and engaging for all students through their digital platform, the Innovative Learning Hub. Inspirit is creating 25 more Lenses powered by Snap AR focused on STEM curriculums that will be rolled out to at least 50 schools nationwide next school year. This exciting partnership was the focus of a nationwide media tour featuring Sophia Dominguez, the Director of AR Platform Partnerships & Ecosystem at Snap and Amrutha Vasan is the Co-Founder and COO of Inspirit include: Topics that they discussed during the media tour included: How augmented reality can supplement learning in the classroom. Ways that Snap’s AR technology offers endless possibilities for creativity, engagement and exploration. Partnership between Snap and Inspirit to bring immersive AR learning technology to classrooms to help revolutionize the way students learn. To learn more visit inspiritVR.com Contact Details YourUpdateTV +1 212-736-2727 yourupdatetv@gmail.com

November 07, 2023 09:47 AM Eastern Standard Time

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November 07, 2023 09:38 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Minuteman Press Franchise Owner Nil Patel Talks Leaving Corporate World, Celebrates Grand Opening in Solon, Ohio

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After working in corporate finance, Nil Patel was looking for a career change. He shares, “I previously graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a bachelor’s degree in finance. After 8 years in the corporate world, I realized it was not for me. I wanted to be part of a company that helps others and be somewhere I can feel gratitude from the work I do!” Nil found what he was looking for in June of 2023 when he purchased the Minuteman Press franchise in Solon, Ohio. He explains, “I chose Minuteman Press because I wanted to be a part of a small business that has potential to grow and help other business thrive around me. The training and support from Minuteman Press International has been great! My RVP Rich DeRosa in particular has been extremely helpful and professional.” In September of 2023, Nil celebrated his grand opening; Minuteman Press in Solon is located at 33528 Aurora Road, Solon, OH 44139. Nil shares, “The community of Solon is a diverse blue-collar town where people are proud of the work they do! Our grand opening was a huge success. It was put together by the Solon Chamber of Commerce and I received extra help from my girlfriend and parents to really bring it all together. I’m excited to continue to serve and be a contributing member of the Solon community.” A few months into owning the business, Nil is happy with his progress as a business owner. He says, “I explain to clients that Minuteman Press in Solon is a full-service design, print, and marketing center serving the entire business community from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies. Our client base and business have been steady and we are growing.” Nil adds, “High-demand products that can help other local businesses/organizations grow are business cards, banners, flyers, and promo products – pens, calendars, koozies, flash drives, etc.” When asked about the industry and what he enjoys the most thus far, Nil answers, “Printing remains vital today because physical and digital advertising are both continuing to grow and this trend is going to continue.” He concludes, “Clients are looking for a healthy mix of both and I love that I can grow my business while helping others grow as well.” Minuteman Press in Solon, Ohio is located at 33528 Aurora Road, Solon, OH 44139. For more information, visit their website: https://minuteman.com/us/locations/oh/solon Learn more about #1 rated Minuteman Press franchise opportunities and read Minuteman Press franchise reviews at https://minutemanpressfranchise.com Contact Details Minuteman Press International Chris Biscuiti +1 631-249-1370 cbiscuiti@mpihq.com Company Website https://minutemanpressfranchise.com

November 06, 2023 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Puravive Formulates New Weight Loss Method Available at Puravive.com

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New weight loss supplement promotes lasting results without side effects by “browning” white fat and activating brown adipose tissue (BAT), targeting the root cause of weight gain and boosting metabolism. MCHENRY, Illinois – November 2, 2023 – Nutritional supplement company Puravive has launched a new flagship weight loss formula under the same name. Featuring a blend of eight tropical weight loss ingredients, Puravive targets brown adipose tissue (BAT), commonly known as brown fat. By converting “white fat” into “brown fat,” the supplement aims to unlock powerful weight loss results. New research shows brown fat burns more energy than white fat. That’s why people with brown fat have a significant weight loss advantage over people with white fat: “Our research showed people with higher levels of brown fat tended to be a healthier weight than people with higher levels of white fat,” explains a company spokesperson. “ Our goal with Puravive was to help customers convert white fat into brown fat for lasting weight loss results.” To facilitate the conversion of white fat into brown fat, Puravive uses ginseng, kudzu, luteolin, holy basil, propolis, and other unique, natural ingredients. To activate these ingredients, users take just one capsule of Puravive daily. Each capsule contains 300mg of a proprietary blend designed specifically to activate brown adipose tissue, accelerating weight loss results. “We wanted to make weight loss as easy as possible for our customers. After extensive testing, we found eight specific ingredients linked to the ‘browning’ of white fat and overall BAT activation.” Propolis, for example, is an antioxidant-rich bee product used in traditional medicine for centuries. Recent studies have connected propolis to weight loss, immunity, and natural antibacterial effects. Ginseng, another crucial ingredient in Puravive, is packed with natural antioxidant molecules called ginsenosides linked to healthy inflammation, superior immune function, and overall energy. The six other ingredients in Puravive work in similar ways to activate brown fat, increasing your body’s ability to convert fat into energy: “Brown fat has more mitochondria – the powerhouses of the cells – than white fat, which is why it burns more energy. The more brown fat you have, the more calories your body burns throughout the day.” According to the official website, early Puravive users have lost 25 to 40lbs in a short period after using the formula for the first time. Puravive is exclusively available online through Puravive.com, where it’s priced at $59 per bottle and backed by a 60 day moneyback guarantee. About Puravive: Puravive is a McHenry, Illinois-based supplement company offering a range of formulas online. The company’s latest product is its flagship supplement, Puravive, a weight loss formula made with a blend of kudzu, ginseng, holy basil, and other natural ingredients. According to early trials, customers have lost 25 to 40lbs using the weight loss aid. For more information, visit Puravive.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Puravive Phone: 1-800-390-6035 Email: contact@puravive.com ### Contact Details Puravive +1 800-390-6035

November 02, 2023 12:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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1606 Corp announces cutting-edge AI-driven CHATCBDW is live and in operation

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1606 Corp CEO Greg Lambrecht joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share news the company has officially unveiled its cutting-edge AI chatbot, ChatCBDW, which represents a significant advancement in the world of CBD products and customer engagement. Lambrecht explained that ChatCBDW has undergone key designs and rigorous testing before being launched and is now live and operational. This innovative chatbot offers a wide range of user-centric features that go beyond the ordinary. One of its standout attributes is its capability to respond to user inquiries and provide comprehensive education on all aspects of CBD. However, ChatCBDW doesn't stop there. It takes personalization to the next level by offering tailored product recommendations to users and engaging in conversations that closely mimic human interaction. This level of innovation empowers customers to make well-informed choices, explore a diverse array of CBD products, and promises an unparalleled shopping experience within the CBD industry. The seamless integration of ChatCBDW with Microsoft Azure is a key component of its capabilities. Microsoft Azure is renowned for its scalability, unwavering reliability, and cutting-edge AI functionalities. This integration ensures that ChatCBDW can operate impeccably, even during periods of peak demand, delivering users a consistently responsive and seamless experience throughout their interaction with the chatbot. The company has also announced that Cool Blue Distribution is now a North American licensed reseller of ChatCBDW and is set to engage its network of over 800 CBD retailers immediately. The first direct-to-merchant marketing campaign is scheduled to begin by mid-November 2023, with the goal of generating notable revenue before January 1, 2024. Contact Details Proactive Canada +1 604-688-8158 na-editorial@proactiveinvestors.com

October 31, 2023 03:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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NexTech3D.ai announces grand opening of office in Hyderabad, India

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Nextech3D.ai CEO Evan Gappelberg joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share news the company has officially established its office space in Hyderabad, India, as part of a strategic initiative aimed at expanding profit margins and significantly reducing overhead costs. This move is expected to result in annual savings of up to $4 million for the company. Gappelberg noted that the initiative in Hyderabad will be led by Hareesh Achi, who brings valuable experience from his previous roles at Microsoft and Meta. Hyderabad is a particularly interesting location for this expansion because it has emerged as a powerhouse in the Indian start-up landscape, hosting a significant number of tech start-ups, totalling 4,369 from 2014 to 2023. This vibrant ecosystem offers great potential for Nextech3D.ai to thrive and expand its operations and aligns with its shift in focus. The company is now exclusively dedicated to high-scale production for its 3D modeling business, particularly in collaboration with Amazon and other enterprise accounts. Nextech3D.ai has transitioned away from serving small e-commerce clients that require a limited number of 3D models and is now prioritizing large enterprise clients, reflecting its commitment to growth and scalability. Contact Details Proactive Investors Canada +1 604-688-8158 na-editorial@proactiveinvestors.com

October 31, 2023 01:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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