A crowd-funding campaign has been launched to open The Holding Company, Richmond, Virginia's first professional cuddling salon, to provide soothing touch, platonic companionship, and comfort in a safe, calm environment.

Author, Scott Washburn, looks to celebrate Father's Day with 'The Best Bear Hugs Ever' by providing the story of his newly published children's book available for free at www.TheBestBearHugsEver.com.