The brands with whom we partner are innovators — see how they are creating news

News Type
Early Childhood Teachers Can Spend More Time Teaching and Less Time Planning As Discount School Supply Expands Solution Kits

Over 50 years of academic research has proven time and again, that high-quality early childhood education has an extraordinary long-term impact on a child’s future academic and life success. Every minute of teaching time then is critical. The more time teachers spend teaching – and less time researching and developing lesson plans and gathering materials…

J.McLaughlin announces partnership with The Everglades Foundation

J.McLaughlin has a new limited-edition cashmere collection to kickoff its partnership with The Everglades Foundation, a Florida-based nonprofit that is committed to restoring and protecting America’s Everglades. Since its founding in 1993, The Everglades Foundation has become a respected advocate for the sustainability of one of the world’s most unique ecosystems. Extending from the Kissimmee Chain…

Credentials Solutions Receives Significant Investment from Brentwood Associates

Brentwood Associates, a leading middle-market private equity investment firm (“Brentwood”), announced it has made a significant growth investment in Credentials Solutions (“Credentials” or the “Company”). Credentials Solutions is a leading provider of tech-enabled transcript, verification and parking services to the higher education market. Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tom McKechney, and Co-Founder and Chief Operating…

Jefferson Dental Care Acquires The Smile Center

Jefferson Dental Care (“JDC”), a portfolio company of Brentwood Associates, has acquired The Smile Center, a dental support organization with six affiliated clinics throughout San Antonio. The Smile Center’s six affiliated clinics provide a broad range of services, including oral exams, cleanings, and a variety of other dental procedures. Established in 2005 by Dr. Stephen…

New Name for Apparel Retailer – Beyond Proper

The women’s clothing and accessories brand Boston Proper has changed its name. The Florida-based company will now be called Beyond Proper by Boston Proper. Sheryl Clark, president, explained the reasoning behind the change in a letter posted on the company’s site and social media platforms. “We’re not from Boston,” Clark wrote. “Never have been, and…