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GNC Hosts the Exclusive National Retail Launch of The Gatorade Company’s G Series Pro Sports Nutrition Line
PITTSBURGH, PA–(Marketwire – May 4, 2010) – GNC , the nation’s premier specialist retailer of sports nutrition products for elite athletes and serious fitness enthusiasts, is the platform for the exclusive retail launch of The Gatorade Company’s G Series Pro — designed to meet the needs of professional and aspiring professional athletes. Only available until now in pro locker rooms, the G … Continue reading
MICROCAPITAL.ORG STORY: Mexican Business Tycoon Carlos Slim Helú’s Carlos Slim Foundation and Grameen Trust Launch “Grameen-Carso”, Mexican Micro-Lending Program With USD 5 Million Donation and USD 40 Million Garanteed as Credit Line
Mexican entrepreneur Carlos Slim Helú (Carlos Slim), through his charitable Carlos Slim Foundation, has teamed with Grameen Trust, an organization charged with supporting and promoting poverty-alleviating activities, to begin “Grameen-Carso” a micro-lending program in Mexico started with a Carlos Slim Foundation donation of USD 5 million for initial assets, and a garanteed USD 40 million from the Carlos Slim Foundation as a credit line [3]. The terms and conditions of this credit line have not b Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: United States: Grameen Trust and Fundacion Carlos Slim Launch the $45 Million Grameen Carso Microfinance Program
Source: PR Newswire . Original press release available online. NEW YORK, September 24 – Grameen Trust and Fundacion Carlos Slim A.C., the family charitable foundation of Mexican businessman Carlos Slim Helu, have officially launched the Grameen Carso. The official documents have been signed and the operation is off to a strong start, first in Oaxaca and then throughout Mexico. As of September 19, 2009, Grameen Carso has 265 members of which 195 have received their first loan. The proje Continue reading
Maximuscle Launches the Cyclone Challenge Build a BiggerStronger Body in Just 30 Days
Today sees the launch of the Cyclone Challenge http://www.cyclonechallenge.com/utmsource38utmmediumText38utmcampaignCycloneChallengeLaunch38utmcontentPR220909 which promises users that after just 30 days of the program they will be bigger stronger and more muscular than they are today.The brainchild of sports nutrition leader Maximuscle the Challenge encourages gym users to take sports nutrition product… Continue reading
Grameen Trust and Fundacion Carlos Slim Launch the $45 Million Grameen Carso Microfinance Program
Grameen Trust and Fundacion Carlos Slim A.C., the family charitable foundation of Mexican businessman Carlos Slim Helu, have officially launched the Grameen Carso. The official documents have been signed and the operation is off to a strong start, first in Oaxaca and then throughout Mexico. As of September 19, 2009, Grameen Carso has 265 members of which 195 have received their first loan. The project has disbursed a total of US$49,620.00 and the average loan size is $267.00. Grameen Carso ha Continue reading
Hollywood’s Amy Smart, Nicole Richie and Anna Getty launch the School Gardens Program
HOLLYWOOD – MAY 12: Anna Getty, Nicole Richie, and Amy Smart attend The Environmental Media Association’s Organic Gardens Initiative launch held at The Helen Bernstein High School on May 12, 2009 in Hollywood, California. Photo: Alexandra Wyman EMA’s Young Hollywood Board launches the School Gardens Program! The Environmental Media Association (EMA), Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and sponsor Yes To Carrots, a natural personal care brand, have launched an ongoing partnership Continue reading
PacificHealth Labs Launches FORZE GPS, the First Appetite Management Tool for Athletes (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MATAWAN, N.J.—-PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. , a nutrition technology company and maker of popular sports performance drinks Accelerade™ and Endurox® R4®, today announced the launch of FORZE GPS™, the first scientifically proven appetite management tool created specifically for athletes. Continue reading
Nestlé Launches State-Of-The-Art Factory And Beverage Distribution Center In USA (FoodOnline)
Nestlé has launched its largest ready-to-drink aseptic products factory in Anderson, Indiana. The state-of-the-art factory and distribution centre gives Nestlé a unique platform to leverage its nutrition, health and wellness strategy and sets the standard for future Nestlé ready-to-drink factories worldwide. Present at today’s official launch were Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels, Anderson Mayor … Continue reading