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Qorium Bolsters Board With Appointment of Elizabeth Bastoni and Martin Brok, Renowned Experts in the Consumer Goods and Retail Sectors

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화요일, 5월 21, 2024

Qorium , the world-leading cell-cultured leather company, today announces the appointment of Elizabeth Bastoni as Board Chair and Martin Brok as member of its Board of Directors.

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  • Qorium , the world-leading cell-cultured leather company, today announces the appointment of Elizabeth Bastoni as Board Chair and Martin Brok as member of its Board of Directors.
  • With their extensive expertise and leadership, Bastoni and Brok will play pivotal roles in guiding the Board of this pioneering business.
  • Elizabeth Bastoni is an experienced Board Chair, Lead Independent Director, and former CHRO with a successful track record in the consumer goods, tech, and retail sectors.
  • Bastoni has a sharp focus on creating value at the intersection of business and people.

RICE 2024 Announces a Stellar Speaker Lineup for Summer Conference in Chicago

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목요일, 5월 2, 2024

The Retail Innovation Conference and Expo (RICE), the go-to annual event for retail and brand executives, today announced its speaker lineup for the 2024 conference taking place June 4-6 at McCormick Place, Chicago.

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  • The Retail Innovation Conference and Expo (RICE), the go-to annual event for retail and brand executives, today announced its speaker lineup for the 2024 conference taking place June 4-6 at McCormick Place, Chicago.
  • This year, RICE will feature top speakers from both heritage and emerging retail brands, including Michaels, Petco, Liquid Death, and Babylist.
  • “The Retail Innovation Conference has always been known for curating thought-provoking content,” said Erica Brant, RICE Conference Content Manager, “and this year is going to be even better.
  • Keep up with the latest news from RICE on Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , and LinkedIn .

SmartRecruiters' Global Footprint: Facilitating 100 Million Job Applications Signals Strong International Growth

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목요일, 4월 4, 2024

With a steadfast commitment to innovation and customer success, SmartRecruiters continues to set new benchmarks in business growth, customer acquisition, and product development.

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  • With a steadfast commitment to innovation and customer success, SmartRecruiters continues to set new benchmarks in business growth, customer acquisition, and product development.
  • The company's unparalleled success is exemplified by its recent milestone: facilitating over 100 million job applications through its easy-apply process in the last twelve months alone.
  • This extraordinary feat highlights the efficiency and scale of SmartRecruiters' platform, and its profound impact on the global job market.
  • "This milestone underscores the significant results and growth that our platform enables for customers," says Rob Symons, Chief Sales Officer at SmartRecruiters.

SmartRecruiters' Global Footprint: Facilitating 100 Million Job Applications Signals Strong International Growth

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목요일, 4월 4, 2024

With a steadfast commitment to innovation and customer success, SmartRecruiters continues to set new benchmarks in business growth, customer acquisition, and product development.

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  • With a steadfast commitment to innovation and customer success, SmartRecruiters continues to set new benchmarks in business growth, customer acquisition, and product development.
  • The company's unparalleled success is exemplified by its recent milestone: facilitating over 100 million job applications through its easy-apply process in the last twelve months alone.
  • This extraordinary feat highlights the efficiency and scale of SmartRecruiters' platform, and its profound impact on the global job market.
  • "This milestone underscores the significant results and growth that our platform enables for customers," says Rob Symons, Chief Sales Officer at SmartRecruiters.

Meketa Capital Launches Infrastructure Interval Fund with Assistance from Ultimus

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화요일, 3월 5, 2024

CINCINNATI, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimus Fund Solutions® (Ultimus®), a leading independent provider of full-service, technology-enhanced fund administration, accounting, and investor solutions, is pleased to announce Meketa Capital , has launched its first investment product offering in the ’40 Act registered fund space.

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  • CINCINNATI, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultimus Fund Solutions® (Ultimus®), a leading independent provider of full-service, technology-enhanced fund administration, accounting, and investor solutions, is pleased to announce Meketa Capital , has launched its first investment product offering in the ’40 Act registered fund space.
  • Meketa Capital, a subsidiary of Meketa Investment Group specializing in delivering private market investment solutions to financial intermediaries and their clients, launched an infrastructure interval fund in late January.
  • This evergreen interval fund, registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, is Meketa Capital’s first proprietary registered fund offering.
  • As an experienced fund servicing partner, Ultimus holistically assists asset management firms looking to launch complex fund structures such as interval and tender offer closed-end funds.

Cascale to Host Manufacturer Forum in Bangladesh

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화요일, 2월 27, 2024

Cascale (formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition) will host its first Manufacturer Forum of 2024 on March 6 in Dhaka, Bangladesh; the event will be held alongside the Sustainable Apparel Forum, which will be hosted by the Bangladesh Apparel Exchange on March 5.

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  • Cascale (formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition) will host its first Manufacturer Forum of 2024 on March 6 in Dhaka, Bangladesh; the event will be held alongside the Sustainable Apparel Forum, which will be hosted by the Bangladesh Apparel Exchange on March 5.
  • Over 200 attendees are expected at the Manufacturer Forum: Dhaka, where they will gain insights into the newly launched Manufacturer Climate Action Program (MCAP), Higg Index suite of tools, and critical policy developments.
  • “We are thrilled to host our inaugural Manufacturer Forum of 2024 in Bangladesh and privileged that such an important sourcing hub, known for its craft and expertise, will be the first place we will showcase a new era for Cascale,” said Andrew Martin, executive vice president, Cascale, who will give the opening address.
  • Additional speakers include Cascale global team members and Cascale members Primark, ELEVATE, a LRQA Company, and CYCLO® recycled fibers, among others.

TrusTrace Completes (U.S.) $24 Million Growth Investment Led by Circularity Capital to Drive Global Expansion

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목요일, 1월 18, 2024

STOCKHOLM, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrusTrace , a global SaaS company with a market-leading platform for product traceability and compliance, has announced the completion of a (U.S.) $24 million growth investment led by Circularity Capital , a specialist investor in businesses that enable the circular economy, with participation from existing investors Industrifonden and Fairpoint Capital .

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  • STOCKHOLM, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrusTrace , a global SaaS company with a market-leading platform for product traceability and compliance, has announced the completion of a (U.S.) $24 million growth investment led by Circularity Capital , a specialist investor in businesses that enable the circular economy, with participation from existing investors Industrifonden and Fairpoint Capital .
  • The completion of this growth investment is further evidence that businesses see traceability as critical to achieving their sustainability goals.
  • Notable TrusTrace customers include adidas, Brooks Running, Tapestry, Asics, Primark and many more of the world's largest apparel, footwear and luxury brands.
  • With more than a billion products now tracked through the platform, TrusTrace has established itself as a business-critical solution for supply chain traceability.

Disrupting the Future of Fashion Retailing with Fast-Fashion, 2023 Study - With Turnover of $22.7 Billion in 2022, Shein will Become the World's Biggest Fashion Player in 2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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목요일, 11월 23, 2023

The "Shein, Temu and TikTok: Disrupting the Runway, the Future of Fashion Retailing" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Shein, Temu and TikTok: Disrupting the Runway, the Future of Fashion Retailing" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • With turnover of US$22.7bn in 2022 the company outperformed H&M's sales, but was still behind the combined turnover of all the Inditex brands taken together.
  • Shein works as a platform for a multitude of manufacturers and suppliers, but not as a 3P marketplace.
  • We have meticulously compiled data to provide an informed and comprehensive perspective on the fast fashion industry and its future outlook.

PRIMARK ANNOUNCES TWO NEW LEASES IN TEXAS

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화요일, 11월 14, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Primark, the international clothing retailer that offers quality fashion at value prices, announced today the intent to expand in the state of Texas – a new state for the brand – starting in McAllen and El Paso with leases signed at La Plaza Mall and Cielo Vista Mall.

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  • Each store will boast over 37,000 square feet, bringing "Primania" to Texas shoppers for the first time ever.
  • "As we work towards our goal of opening 60 stores in the US by 2026, the southern US shows great promise for Primark.
  • To support its growth across southern states like Texas, Primark will open a new distribution center in Jacksonville, Florida.
  • In addition to expanding to a new shopper market, Primark looks forward to building its team in Texas.

Ocean Plastics Leadership Network (OPLN) Receives Agreement from the UK Government for Continuation of the UK National Treaty Dialogues on Plastic Pollution

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금요일, 10월 20, 2023

This multi-stakeholder engagement initiative, designed by OPLN in 2022, fosters cross-sector collaboration in shaping the UK's approach to the UN Treaty on Plastic Pollution.

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  • This multi-stakeholder engagement initiative, designed by OPLN in 2022, fosters cross-sector collaboration in shaping the UK's approach to the UN Treaty on Plastic Pollution.
  • The UK National Treaty Dialogues programme brings together key stakeholders from all facets of the plastics lifecycle, including upstream (plastic production), midstream (manufacturing, retail and distribution), downstream (waste management), environmental non-governmental organisations (ENGOs), and academia.
  • Environment Minister Rebecca Pow said:
    "The severe effects of plastic pollution continue to impact our wildlife, ocean and natural habitats across the world.
  • The UK National Treaty Dialogues for Plastic Pollution commenced with the first session on November 1st, 2022, ahead of INC-1 in Uruguay.