Author: Christopher Simmons

Culture Wine Co. Launches in San Francisco to Enhance Representation of South African Wine In The U.S.

South African wine accounts for less than 1% of all wine imported into the United States – Culture Wine Co.’s goal is to change that SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Culture Wine Co. launches today as the sole importer, wholesaler, e-commerce retailer and wine club in the United States Read More

San Francisco Wine School: 2023 SOMM Olympics Spotlights Rising Wine Talent and Supports Educational Scholarships

San Francisco Wine School’s 12th Anniversary Celebration Benefits Glancy Wine Education Foundation on Saturday, November 11, 2023 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — On Saturday, November 11th from 3:30-8pm, San Francisco Wine School invites the public to join their 12th Anniversary Celebration and Scholarship Auction featuring their signature Somm Read More

Landmark Study Reveals $2B Increase in Economic Impact of Sports in So. California, Revealing Significant Growth Post-Pandemic

LA Sports Council and the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) unveil third annual analysis of economic impact of sports at the Metro LA Sports Innovation Conference Presented by Hollywood Park LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — LA Sports Council, the region’s premier sports trade association, and the Los Read More

The Mortgage Collaborative Announces its Selected 2024 Board of Directors and Advisory Council

SAN DIEGO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), the nation’s largest independent cooperative network serving the mortgage industry, today announced its 2024 Board of Directors and Advisory Council. “I’m proud that we’ve assembled a remarkably talented and diverse Board at TMC – industry veterans and thought leaders all,” Read More

TMC Emerging Technology Fund LP Invests in Halcyon to Better Serve Mortgage Industry

SAN DIEGO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), the nation’s largest independent cooperative network serving the mortgage industry, announced today that the TMC Emerging Technology Fund LP (the “Fund”) has made its latest investment in Halcyon. Halcyon’s suite of services provides financial institutions with a 360-degree financial relationship Read More

Tom Watson and his Watson Links program announce national expansion with First Tee – Greater Sacramento

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Eight time Major Champion, Tom Watson and his Watson Links™ program, which was inspired to pave the road for the next generation of lifetime golfers, is expanding beyond its Kansas City base for the first time. Partnering with First Tee – Greater Sacramento, the program Read More

High Mortgage Rates & Low Supply Drag Down Mortgage Volume in MCT Oct. 2023 Indices Report

SAN DIEGO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Mortgage Capital Trading, Inc. (MCT®), a leading mortgage hedge advisory and secondary marketing software firm, reported today a significant dip of 13.29% in mortgage lock volume over the prior month. Following the last month-over-month 4.76% drop, this downward trend in mortgage lock volume is Read More

Grace Gardens Dedication at Town & Country in Santa Ana Celebrates 2 Years of Premier Memory Care

SANTA ANA, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The Town & Country Life Plan Community celebrated the two-year anniversary of Grace Gardens Memory Care with a Dedication Ceremony on September 16. Dr. John Stumbo, the president of The Christian and Missionary Alliance, presided over the dedication, which was attended by city officials, Read More

High School Senior Manasvi Pinnaka Works to Improve Cystic Fibrosis Research through AI and Her Nonprofit

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Manasvi Pinnaka is a senior at BASIS Independent Silicon Valley in San Jose, CA. She’s also the founder and CEO of Nysha.ai, a nationally-recognized nonprofit organization committed to raising awareness for cystic fibrosis. For the past few years, Pinnaka has worked on numerous projects Read More