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Brooks Running Sets Competitive Pace in Q1 with Record Quarterly Revenue

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Giovedì, Maggio 2, 2024
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Brooks Running achieved record revenue in the first quarter of 2024, up 9% year over year and representing the highest quarterly results in the brand’s history.

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  • Brooks Running achieved record revenue in the first quarter of 2024, up 9% year over year and representing the highest quarterly results in the brand’s history.
  • Brooks’ global e-commerce business was up 22% in the first quarter compared to Q1 2023, with 38% year-over-year growth in March alone.
  • “Brooks’ runner-first strategy and execution continue to drive success for our brand on a global scale,” said Dan Sheridan, Brooks CEO.
  • This is what sets Brooks apart.”
    Brooks maintained its pace of innovation across footwear and apparel categories this quarter in what will be a record year for product introduction.

Hakkōda Joins the United World Challenge as an Impact Partner, Tackling the Ocean Plastic Crisis with Data

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Martedì, Ottobre 24, 2023
Stroke, International SeaKeepers Society, Good, Water, International, Health, Microplastics, Atmosphere, Research, United, World record, Partnership, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, DNA, Aquaculture, Snowflake, Hakkōda Mountains, Oceanography

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hakkoda, the data consultancy specializing in Snowflake, proudly announces its role as an Impact Partner for the United World Challenge, a global initiative built to accelerate solutions for the ocean plastic crisis and inspire a more courageous world. This collaboration reaffirms Hakkoda's investment in the health of the world's oceans and aligns seamlessly with the company's unwavering commitment to Data for Good.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hakkoda, the data consultancy specializing in Snowflake, proudly announces its role as an Impact Partner for the United World Challenge , a global initiative built to accelerate solutions for the ocean plastic crisis and inspire a more courageous world.
  • Our partnership with the United World Challenge expands on this initiative and aligns with our belief that data holds the key to solving the world's toughest challenges."
  • The United World Challenge was established in 2018 and made its first mark when challenge founder, Tez Steinberg, solo-rowed 2,700 miles from California to Hawaii.
  • "That's why the United World Challenge is raising funds and action to help solve this crisis, by stopping plastic before it flows into the ocean."

The Maize and Blue Embraces Green for the Recycle Bowl Showdown

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Lunedì, Settembre 18, 2023
Sports, Wine & Spirits, General Sports, Recycling, Sustainability, University, Football, Environment, Education, Retail, Packaging, Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Food, University of Tennessee, Drink, Habit, Michigan Stadium, Aluminium, Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), The Big House, LyondellBasell, Multimedia, Volunteering, Research, Tennessee Volunteers, Husky, 2001 Tennessee Volunteers football team, Neyland Stadium, Jascha Richter, Amcor, Athletics, Michigan Wolverines, Compost, Clean technology, Sport, Paper, National Association, History of Michigan Wolverines football in the Yost era, World record, Consumer electronics, Wolverine, Rutgers University

The stage is set for a spirited competition, for a consequential cause: the “Recycle Bowl”.

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  • The stage is set for a spirited competition, for a consequential cause: the “Recycle Bowl”.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230918702145/en/
    The first-ever "Recycle Bowl" is a unique competition between the University of Michigan Wolverines and University of Tennessee Volunteers.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The Recycle Bowl transcends the realm of sports and rallies two powerhouse teams, the Michigan Wolverines and the Tennessee Volunteers.
  • To participate in the Recycle Bowl on September 23rd, fans are encouraged to:
    Attend the home game against Rutgers.

Össur Salutes Team Össur members' Exceptional Performance at 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Paris

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Giovedì, Luglio 20, 2023
Markus Rehm, Male, Sherman Guity, World championship, 2018 World Para Athletics European Championships, Life, Silver, Maya, Athlete, World Para Athletics Championships, Gold, BK, Team, Female, World record, Jewellery, Sports equipment, T64, Cheetah

REYKJAVIK, Iceland, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Össur, a leading global provider of innovative mobility solutions that help people live a Life Without Limitations®, congratulates all of the Team Össur athletes for their outstanding performance at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Paris.

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  • REYKJAVIK, Iceland, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Össur, a leading global provider of innovative mobility solutions that help people live a Life Without Limitations®, congratulates all of the Team Össur athletes for their outstanding performance at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Paris.
  • Fleur Jong also claimed the gold medal in the 100m in the T62/64 (BK) category and set a Championship record in the qualifying heats.
  • In June 2023, Rehm broke his own long jump World Record with an incredible distance of 8.72m during the International Para Athletics Meeting in Rhede, Germany.
  • "Össur salutes the exceptional achievements of all of the athletes who competed at this year's World Championships," said Sveinn Sölvason, President and CEO of Össur.

Össur Salutes Team Össur members' Exceptional Performance at 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Paris

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Giovedì, Luglio 20, 2023
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REYKJAVIK, Iceland, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Össur, a leading global provider of innovative mobility solutions that help people live a Life Without Limitations®, congratulates all of the Team Össur athletes for their outstanding performance at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Paris.

Key Points: 
  • REYKJAVIK, Iceland, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Össur, a leading global provider of innovative mobility solutions that help people live a Life Without Limitations®, congratulates all of the Team Össur athletes for their outstanding performance at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Paris.
  • Fleur Jong also claimed the gold medal in the 100m in the T62/64 (BK) category and set a Championship record in the qualifying heats.
  • In June 2023, Rehm broke his own long jump World Record with an incredible distance of 8.72m during the International Para Athletics Meeting in Rhede, Germany.
  • "Össur salutes the exceptional achievements of all of the athletes who competed at this year's World Championships," said Sveinn Sölvason, President and CEO of Össur.

DESTEN's Revolutionary Ultra-Fast Charging Battery Technology Powers InMotions' 'Under 4 Minutes Charging' Next Generation Battery Pack.

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Lunedì, Luglio 17, 2023
Gold medal, EV, Gold, ICE, Multimedia, Internal combustion engine, EVS, InMotion, Edison Awards, World record, Mobile phone, Electric battery

The revolutionary breakthrough cell technology, developed by DESTEN Inc., features ultra-fast charging capabilities that redefine charging and performance in EVs.

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  • The revolutionary breakthrough cell technology, developed by DESTEN Inc., features ultra-fast charging capabilities that redefine charging and performance in EVs.
  • The battery pack charges in 3 minutes and 56 seconds, a new World Record.
  • This was made possible by DESTEN's new battery cell technology.
  • The battery pack has been extensively tested on the basis of its ultra-fast charging and discharging under race conditions.

Walt Disney World Resort Hosts More Than 650 Florida Youth for World's Largest Swimming Lesson

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Giovedì, Giugno 22, 2023
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Walt Disney World Resort was once again Florida's largest event site Thursday for the World's Largest Swimming Lesson – an annual event designed to promote safe water practices worldwide. More than 650 Florida youth from six nonprofit organizations took part in the event at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park and at various Walt Disney World Resort hotel pools to build awareness and empower students with the skills they need to swim safely.

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  • On Thursday morning, Walt Disney World Resort hosted the largest swim lesson site in the state of Florida and one of the largest in the country at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park and other resort hotel pools.
  • LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Walt Disney World Resort was once again Florida's largest event site Thursday for the World's Largest Swimming Lesson – an annual event designed to promote safe water practices worldwide.
  • "Students need access to these critical safety lessons, especially here in Florida where we're surrounded by water," said Tajiana Ancora-Brown, Director of External Affairs at Walt Disney World Resort.
  • The World's Largest Swimming Lesson: The World's Largest Swimming Lesson is a global, one-day event that's all about teaching families the importance of learning to swim to prevent childhood drowning.

H&M USA Breaks GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ for World's Largest Drag Brunch

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Domenica, Giugno 11, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, H&M USA makes history by breaking the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ official title for the Most People Attending a Drag Brunch in honor of Pride Month and in support of the LGBTQIA+ community. Since early 2022, drag events have faced more than 160 protests and significant threats [GLAAD]. Amid the growing controversy surrounding Pride, H&M doubled down on its year-round commitment to inclusivity by creating a safe space to celebrate Pride and drag entertainment. H&M proudly stands with the LGBTQIA+ community and is unwaveringly committed to inclusivity for everyone, 365 days a year.

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  • Since early 2022, drag events have faced more than 160 protests and significant threats [ GLAAD ].
  • H&M proudly stands with the LGBTQIA+ community and is unwaveringly committed to inclusivity for everyone, 365 days a year.
  • H&M set the new record for the World's Largest Drag Brunch earlier today, with a 412-person drag brunch in Brooklyn, New York, that benefited one of the retailer's longtime collaborators and co-hosts of the event, the Marsha P. Johnson Institute .
  • The drag brunch featured almost two hours of performances from Aquaria and five show-stopping drag queens: Dragon Sisters, Vena Cava, Victoria Holiday, Serena Tea, Mo'Riah, and Janelle No.5.

Renowned Joint Replacement Specialist Richard Berger, M.D. Reaches New Milestone: 25,000 Joint Replacement Surgeries

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Mercoledì, Marzo 29, 2023
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This spring, he will have performed more than 15,000 outpatient joint replacements.

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  • This spring, he will have performed more than 15,000 outpatient joint replacements.
  • Internationally known for his surgical expertise that limits the cutting of muscles, tendons and ligaments, Dr. Berger has developed a technique that allows patients to recover much faster than those who have traditional joint replacement.
  • That's why patients fly in from all over the world to get their hip or knee replacements from Dr. Berger.
  • Since 50 percent of his patients are from out of town, he offers an unparalleled concierge telehealth program for hip and knee replacement patients.

SM Share Management AG Announces World's Largest Sapphire to Be Unveiled in UAE

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Sabato, Febbraio 4, 2023
Opus, World record, SM, History, Priceless, Guinness World Records, Gemstone, Jewellery

Dubai, United Arab Emirates--(Newsfile Corp. - February 3, 2023) - SM Share Management AG has announced plans to bring the world's largest sapphire, the Priceless Sapphire, to Dubai this spring.

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  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates--(Newsfile Corp. - February 3, 2023) - SM Share Management AG has announced plans to bring the world's largest sapphire, the Priceless Sapphire, to Dubai this spring.
  • The sapphire was found in 2019 in the Manandzari region of Madagascar.
  • "The world's biggest sapphire is going to the world's most expensive city," Leon Pogelshek, founder of SM Share Management AG and an art connoisseur, explains the choice of the venue.
  • "We want to showcase the potential of the Priceless, a unique natural sapphire."