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PLMA Announces Re-Election of Board Chairperson, Welcomes New Directors
NEW YORK (April 8, 2025)- Kristal Sevcik - Vice President of Business Development at AmeriQual Group, LLC - has been re-elected chairperson of PLMA’s Board of Directors. Sevcik was first elected to the position in 2024 and now will serve a second one-year term. Through a show of hands, the members of the association accepted the slate proposed by the Nominating Committee - Jeanine Antiporek of Refresco North America and Andy Russick of Pacific Coast Producers - at PLMA’s 2025 Annual Meeting and Leadership Conference, held April 2-4 in Scottsdale. Sevcik said that through resilience, innovation and collaboration, the private label manufacturing ...

HOIST® Announces Retail Expansion with Publix
CINCINNATI, Ohio, (January 13, 2025)– HOIST®, the beverage industry leader known for its IV-level hydration, is proud to announce its upcoming retail expansion into national supermarket chain, Publix. This new partnership will see the brand’s products available in 1,309 Publix locations across the southeast– including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. The official Publix reset kicks off January 2025, allowing Publix customers to shop HOIST ready-to-drink (RTD), original flavors Black Cherry, Blue Raspberry, Strawberry Lemonade, Watermelon, Peach Mango and Blaze Orange. The brand is also excited to introduce the highly anticipated 2025 innovation, Five Star Punch, which ...

The Coca-Cola Foundation Awards $200,000 Economic Empowerment Grant to Operation Homefront
SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/-- In recognition of Financial Wellness Month, The Coca-Cola Foundation has awarded a grant for $200,000 to Operation Homefront, the national nonprofit serving America's military families. The grant will provide rent-free transitional housing to wounded, ill, and injured veterans and offer support to service members and their families at Operation Homefront's three Transitional Housing Villages across the country as they are medically discharged from the military and settling back into civilian communities. Operation Homefront's Transitional Housing Villages provide temporary rent- and utilities-free housing to military families as they receive medical treatment or rehabilitation services, transition out of the ...