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Portland Press Room · by PressRoom DailyWednesday, October 14, 2026
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City of Roses

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11:00 AM ET 86 DEFEAT™ Champions Honest Representation and Community Support for the Restaurant and Hospitality Workforce12:54 PM ET Founder Nio DiPietrantonio Explains Why 86 DEFEAT Refuses to Glorify Burnout in the Restaurant and Hospitality Industry12:49 PM ET The Industry Chews People Up. 86 Defeat Is Here for the Ones Still Standing.12:30 PM ET 86 DEFEAT™ Shines a Light on the Unsung Workforce Behind Every Restaurant Meal and Every Perfectly Poured Drink10:30 AM ET 86 DEFEAT™: A Brand Built From the Back of the House4:39 PM ET 86 DEFEAT™ Launches Apparel Line Honoring the Grit and Grace of Restaurant and Hospitality Workers Everywhere10:46 PM ET 86 DEFEAT Launches Apparel Line Honoring the Grit and Heart of Restaurant and Hospitality Workers Everywhere5:44 PM ET Ethiopia Prime Leads Purelight Coffee Lineup as Bootstrapped Brand Redefines Online Specialty Coffee for a New Generation12:30 AM ET Eager Beaver Roasters LLC Builds a Community Around the Pursuit of the Perfect Cup of Coffee Every Single Day6:03 PM ET DocWmsOne Expands Reach as a Leading Education Consulting Agency for Behaviorally and Academically Challenged Students11:00 AM ET 86 DEFEAT™ Champions Honest Representation and Community Support for the Restaurant and Hospitality Workforce12:54 PM ET Founder Nio DiPietrantonio Explains Why 86 DEFEAT Refuses to Glorify Burnout in the Restaurant and Hospitality Industry12:49 PM ET The Industry Chews People Up. 86 Defeat Is Here for the Ones Still Standing.12:30 PM ET 86 DEFEAT™ Shines a Light on the Unsung Workforce Behind Every Restaurant Meal and Every Perfectly Poured Drink10:30 AM ET 86 DEFEAT™: A Brand Built From the Back of the House4:39 PM ET 86 DEFEAT™ Launches Apparel Line Honoring the Grit and Grace of Restaurant and Hospitality Workers Everywhere10:46 PM ET 86 DEFEAT Launches Apparel Line Honoring the Grit and Heart of Restaurant and Hospitality Workers Everywhere5:44 PM ET Ethiopia Prime Leads Purelight Coffee Lineup as Bootstrapped Brand Redefines Online Specialty Coffee for a New Generation12:30 AM ET Eager Beaver Roasters LLC Builds a Community Around the Pursuit of the Perfect Cup of Coffee Every Single Day6:03 PM ET DocWmsOne Expands Reach as a Leading Education Consulting Agency for Behaviorally and Academically Challenged Students
7:21 PM ETSep 1, 2026

Runrinse Launches Specialized Face Wash Designed for Teenage Athletes Battling Breakouts After Practice and Games

Runrinse introduces a targeted skincare solution formulated specifically for teenage athletes whose active lifestyles contribute to persistent acne and breakouts. The product is marketed dir…

Runrinse
7:19 PM ETSep 1, 2026

Award-Winning Nirvana Wellness Store Bridges the Gap Between Women's Health Education and Natural Product Innovation

Nirvana Wellness Store addresses an underserved need in women's wellness by pairing carefully formulated natural products with educational resources that help women understand their changing…

Nirvana Wellness Store
7:16 PM ETSep 1, 2026

From Decades of Hard Labor to Entrepreneurship: The Personal Story Behind Xedition77 and the MR.BLUNT WAY OF LIFE Brand

Xedition77 founder channels years of blue-collar experience and personal transformation into MR.BLUNT WAY OF LIFE, a cannabis-inspired lifestyle brand for men. After achieving sobriety and o…

199 Wellfords Wharf Rd
7:07 PM ETSep 1, 2026

EVRMORE Launches Premium Streetwear Brand Built Around Resilience, Recovery and Moving Forward

EVRMORE, a Massachusetts-founded premium streetwear label, gives people who have rebuilt their lives after difficult seasons a way to wear that story rather than hide it. Founded by entrepre…

Evrmore, www.evrmorebrand.com
7:04 PM ETSep 1, 2026

Combat Build Supply Earns Better Business Bureau Membership Within First Two Months of Operation

Combat Build Supply, a rising name in fitness and combat sports equipment, has secured Better Business Bureau membership in just two months since launching. The rapid achievement reflects th…

Combat Build Supply. Train. Commit. Improve. combatbuildsupply.com
7:00 PM ETSep 1, 2026

Evergreen Gear LLC Launches American-Made Canvas Workwear Line Designed by a Tradesman with Over Two Decades of Field Experience.

Evergreen Gear LLC has developed a heavy-duty American canvas tool vest that integrates ambidextrous concealed carry holster pockets, serving both tradesmen and everyday carry enthusiasts wi…

Evergreen Gear LLC
6:57 PM ETSep 1, 2026

Own Maison Targets Style-Conscious Women With a New Collection of British-Designed Ceramic Lamps and Decorative Vases

Own Maison is expanding its reach with a collection of 100% ceramic table lamps and vases designed specifically for women who are passionate about creating beautifully styled homes. The Brit…

Own Maison
6:53 PM ETSep 1, 2026

The Metaphor Society Opens New Chapter for Professionals Who Decode the Hidden Language of Everyday Expression

The Metaphor Society provides a dedicated community for therapists, coaches, linguists, and researchers who study how everyday metaphorical language reveals the inner architecture of human e…

The Metaphor Society
6:50 PM ETSep 1, 2026

Spunky Jack Coffee Fuels Businesses, Athletes, and Active Lifestyles With Peak-Freshness Roasted-to-Order Coffee

Spunky Jack Coffee is rapidly becoming the go-to coffee supplier for businesses, sports organizations, and active professionals who demand quality and freshness in every cup. By shipping all…

Spunky Jack Coffee
6:47 PM ETSep 1, 2026

DocConnex Expands Access to GLP-1 Weight-Loss Medications Through New Telehealth Platform Connecting Patients with Licensed Physicians

DocConnex has launched a telehealth platform that streamlines access to GLP-1 weight-loss medications including semaglutide and tirzepatide through secure virtual physician consultations. Th…

DocConnex
6:38 PM ETSep 1, 2026

ClosedCast.com Challenges Public Video Platforms With Privacy-First Streaming for Organizations and Families

ClosedCast.com is offering families, churches, sports teams, and businesses a deliberate alternative to public video platforms by creating the "private streaming archive" category. The platf…

ClosedCast.com
6:33 PM ETSep 1, 2026

Exert Sports LLC Launches Vibrant Collection of U.S.-Designed Sneakers, Boots, and Casual Attire at Prices That Welcome Every Budget

Exert Sports LLC introduces a colorful and diverse lineup of casual sneakers, fashion boots, workout wear, and casual attire, all designed in the United States. The Hartford-based company co…

Exert Sports LLC