CUTS

Toronto & York Region Labour Council: No More Cuts – Fund Our Schools NOW!

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Giovedì, Marzo 28, 2024
School, Canadian Labour Congress, Caregiver, CUTS, Parent, MPPs, FUND, TDSB, Student, Conservatism, Tutoring

Education workers and parents/caregivers are demanding “NO MORE CUTS - Fund Our Schools Now.” Members from Elementary Teachers of Toronto, OSSTF Toronto, and Toronto Education Worker Local 4400 will be gathering with members of parent advocacy groups, such as the Ontario Autism Coalition, and a broad coalition of supporters to protest the Conservative Government’s ongoing cuts to publicly-funded education workers in the Province under the banner “Fund Our Schools.”

Key Points: 
  • Education workers and parents/caregivers are demanding “NO MORE CUTS - Fund Our Schools Now.” Members from Elementary Teachers of Toronto, OSSTF Toronto, and Toronto Education Worker Local 4400 will be gathering with members of parent advocacy groups, such as the Ontario Autism Coalition, and a broad coalition of supporters to protest the Conservative Government’s ongoing cuts to publicly-funded education workers in the Province under the banner “Fund Our Schools.”
    Who: Toronto & York Region Labour Council; Elementary Teachers of Toronto; OSSTF Toronto, and;
    Why: Year after year, Conservative cuts to education funding have hurt our students.
  • Since 2018, inflation-adjusted education funding has been cut by over $1200 per student, and these cuts have impacted every school.
  • Parents and caregivers along with TDSB unions and their members have banded together to tell Conservative MPPs to FUND OUR SCHOOLS.
  • Jennifer Huang, Executive Assistant, Toronto & York Region Labour Council Phone: 416-886-4082

First-of-its-kind, Beni, Dominates Resale Marketplace with Innovative App and New Partnerships with Poshmark, Patagonia WornWear, ThredUp, and Treet

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Martedì, Febbraio 6, 2024
Pinner, Poshmark, Growth, EBay, Female, The RealReal, CUTS, IPad Air 2, Database, Out, Online shopping

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beni, secondhand search engine taking the world of resale by storm, today announced the launch of the Beni iOS App, the roll out of new features and functionalities to its platform, and its new partnerships with Poshmark, ThredUp, Grailed, Kidsy and Out&Back, as well as brand-owned resale programs including Patagonia's WornWear and Treet-powered resale sites including Girlfriend Collective, DÔEN, and CUTS.

Key Points: 
  • First-to-market in 2021, Beni has rapidly expanded with more than 50 partners – aggregating nearly 80% of all online resale listings in its database.
  • "To make resale the norm, we aim to meet shoppers where they already shop and show them relevant resale alternatives," said Sarah Pinner, CEO, Beni.
  • "Our work with Vestiaire Collective, The RealReal and eBay, along with our newest partners, means unrivaled access to resale deals for our users.
  • "With these innovative features and strategic partnerships, Beni continues to lead the resale revolution by providing a seamless user experience," continued Pinner.

CGD Forms GaN Eco-System With Chicony Power and Cambridge University Technical Services

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Lunedì, Novembre 6, 2023
Other Energy, Other Manufacturing, Hardware, Energy, Data Management, Technology, Semiconductor, Manufacturing, ESD, OCP, History, University of Cambridge, Research, CRPS, SMPS, HEMT, Gallium nitride, TWSE, TCAD, Electronics, AI, CGD, Silicon, CUTS, Video game

Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) , the fabless, clean-tech semiconductor company that develops a range of energy-efficient GaN-based power devices to make greener electronics possible, has signed a tripartite agreement with Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd (TWSE: 6412) of Taiwan and Cambridge University Technical Services (CUTS), UK, to conceive and develop advanced, efficient, high power-density adapters and data centre power products using GaN.

Key Points: 
  • Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) , the fabless, clean-tech semiconductor company that develops a range of energy-efficient GaN-based power devices to make greener electronics possible, has signed a tripartite agreement with Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd (TWSE: 6412) of Taiwan and Cambridge University Technical Services (CUTS), UK, to conceive and develop advanced, efficient, high power-density adapters and data centre power products using GaN.
  • Chicony Power is a well-established total solution provider of power electronics systems focusing on power supplies and adapters for various applications, including notebooks, desktop computers, gaming devices, and server/cloud solutions.
  • The HVMS group at Cambridge University has a history of 25 years in power device design, TCAD simulations and characterisation of power devices.
  • The three parties will collaborate around a technical project entitled ‘Innovative low power and high power SMPS (switch mode power supplies) with advanced GaN solutions’.

Ampla Raises $258m Credit Facility with Goldman Sachs and Atalaya Capital Management

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Giovedì, Settembre 7, 2023
Serenity, Growth, Atalaya, Goldman Sachs, Growth capital, Consumer Brands Association, CUTS, Digital banking, Retail, Financial services, John Amplas

NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ampla , a leading provider of financial solutions for consumer brands, announced the raise of a $258m credit warehouse with Goldman Sachs and Atalaya Capital Management.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ampla , a leading provider of financial solutions for consumer brands, announced the raise of a $258m credit warehouse with Goldman Sachs and Atalaya Capital Management.
  • The new debt facility provides incremental financing to power Ampla's Growth Capital products and allows the company to continue building the all-in-one platform for Consumer Brands.
  • "Atalaya is excited to help Ampla in their mission to bring a full-suite, customer-focused experience to Consumer Brands seeking capital, banking, and card solutions for their day-to-day needs.
  • By introducing new products at strategic stages of a business's life cycle, Ampla is improving the likelihood of success for consumer brands.

This Week in Tech News: 10 Stories You Need to See

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Venerdì, Ottobre 28, 2022
Human, Globant, The Natural Way of Things, CEO, PR Newswire, COMMUNITY, Geography, Radio, Learning, Work, Database, Student, Internet, Technology, Friction, Industry, Multimedia, Subject-matter expert, News, Related, LG, Publication, Ipsos, Clipper, CUTS, Public relations, Publishing, STEAM, WISPr

NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the business technology industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

Key Points: 
  • Wispr Raises Another $10M to Build a More Natural Way to Interact with Technology "Two years ago, Sahaj and I asked ourselves, what's next?
  • "We're designing a way to interact with technology by tapping into the ways that humans most naturally interact with one another."
  • These are just a few of the recent press releases that consumers and the media should know about.
  • To be notified of releases relevant to their coverage area, journalists can set up a custom newsfeed with PR Newswire for Journalists .

StackCommerce Acquires The Fascination, Adding Scale to the Thoughtful Alternative to Amazon

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Giovedì, Aprile 28, 2022
Women, Retail, Men, Internet, Online Retail, Consumer, Social Media, Technology, Search Engine Optimization, Mobile, Wireless, Entertainment, Search Engine Marketing, Blogging, Other Communications, Publishing, Marketing, Online, Advertising, Communications, TMZ, CUTS, MarketWatch, CEO, Clothing, CNN, Yahoo!, New York Post, Collection, SEO, Latham & Watkins, Who Built Scotland: A History of the Nation in Twenty-Five Buildings, Fascination, Fascinated (Ivy song), Cut (clothing), Acquisition, CPC, Marketing, News, Research, DTC, Open Road Integrated Media, Commerce, Online shopping, Video game console, Retail, Shopify, Mashable

This latest acquisition adds unique, premium DTC brands to existing shops and affiliate offerings for publishers, a big step toward Stack's mission.

Key Points: 
  • This latest acquisition adds unique, premium DTC brands to existing shops and affiliate offerings for publishers, a big step toward Stack's mission.
  • The Fascination, named one of Fast Companys Most Innovative Retail Companies of 2022, has seen its traffic grow 25% per month recently.
  • Joining StackCommerce gives the brand the financial and operational backbone to scale while maintaining its outstanding customer experience and content.
  • StackCommerce gives us the kind of exposure to consumers that it would have taken us years to build.

Publix GreenWise Market opens in Tampa’s Water Street

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Giovedì, Agosto 19, 2021
Food, Beverage, Wine & Spirits, Retail, Supermarket, Specialty, Publix, Wine, CUTS, Te One, Chatham Islands, EATS, Refrigeration, Water Street, Restaurant, Customer service

This morning, Publix GreenWise Market opened its newest location in the redeveloped Water Street neighborhood of Tampa, Florida.

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  • This morning, Publix GreenWise Market opened its newest location in the redeveloped Water Street neighborhood of Tampa, Florida.
  • Publix GreenWise Market offers a variety of organic groceries, familiar favorites, house-made specialties and more for health-conscious and gourmet foodies alike.
  • This new Publix GreenWise Market features a mural by local artist Leon Bedore, also known as Tes One.
  • Publix GreenWise Market is a banner owned and operated by Publix Super Markets Inc., a privately owned Fortune 100 company.