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Steve Elder, CEO and Co-Founder of iROCKER, Wins the Entrepreneur of the Year Florida Award from Ernst & Young

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that Steve Elder, CEO and co-founder of Jacksonville-based outdoor gear & lifestyle company iROCKER was named an Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 Florida Award winner.

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  • Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that Steve Elder, CEO and co-founder of Jacksonville-based outdoor gear & lifestyle company iROCKER was named an Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 Florida Award winner.
  • The Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards program is one of the preeminent competitive awards for entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies.
  • Steve Elder was selected by an independent panel of judges , and the award was announced during the program's virtual awards gala on August 5, 2021.
  • As a Florida award winner, Elder is now eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 National Awards.

World Champion Big Wave Surfer Kai Lenny and Professional Windsurfer Keith Teboul Join TriNet PeopleForce Roster of Distinguished Speakers

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Friday, August 20, 2021
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Eight-time world champion Kai Lenny is a truly diversified water athlete with expertise in big wave surfing, stand-up paddle surfing and racing, tow-in surfing, windsurfing, kite surfing and foiling.

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  • Eight-time world champion Kai Lenny is a truly diversified water athlete with expertise in big wave surfing, stand-up paddle surfing and racing, tow-in surfing, windsurfing, kite surfing and foiling.
  • Lenny has received many accolades across a multitude of water sports, including the 2012 World SUP Race Champion, 2012 Hawaii Island Finals SUP Pro Winner, Sunset Beach SUP Pro Winner, 2013 SUP Race World Champion, 2013 SUP Wave World Champion, 2013 SUP Overall World Champion and 2013 Vice KSP Kiting World Champion.
  • In 2020, Lenny won the Nazar Tow Surfing Challenge at Praia do Norte in Portugala contest that included the best big wave riders in the world.
  • Lenny's book Big Wave Surfer chronicles through photos the world of big wave surfing with incredible stories from his own experience and insight from other big wave riders.

Medical Microinstruments’ Symani® Surgical System Performs Lymph Node Transfer and Lymphovenous Anastomosis at the Renowned University Hospital Zurich

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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performed a lymph node transfer and lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA), a novel and challenging supermicrosurgical procedure intended to improve the patient's lymphedema by allowing outflow of lymphatic fluid through residual lymphatic channels.

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  • performed a lymph node transfer and lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA), a novel and challenging supermicrosurgical procedure intended to improve the patient's lymphedema by allowing outflow of lymphatic fluid through residual lymphatic channels.
  • 12 hospital in the world according to a recent poll in Newsweek , installed the Symani Surgical System in July to enhance its lymphatic surgery program.
  • The Symani Surgical System combines proprietary innovations including the worlds smallest wristed microinstruments as well as tremor-reducing and motion-scaling technologies.
  • The University Hospital Zurich (USZ) is internationally renowned for its achievements in university medicine, nursing, research and teaching.

Laird Superfood to Report Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results on August 11, 2021

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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Laird Superfood, Inc. (NYSE American: LSF) will report financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 after market close.

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  • Laird Superfood, Inc. (NYSE American: LSF) will report financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 after market close.
  • About Laird Superfood (NYSE American: LSF)
    Laird Superfood, Inc. creates award-winning, plant-based superfood products that are both delicious and functional.
  • The Company was co-founded in 2015 by the world's most prolific big-wave surfer, Laird Hamilton.
  • Shop all products online at lairdsuperfood.com and join the Laird Superfood community on social media for the latest news and daily doses of inspiration.

Billabong Partners with Wrangler® to Combine the Best of Denim and Swim

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.

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  • The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210722005525/en/
    The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    For decades, both Billabong and Wrangler have been committed to making products you want to live in forever.
  • The premium design collaboration with Wrangler comes through Billabong LAB, a platform that supports artists, musicians, designers and photographers.

NBC4 Kicks off 2020 Olympic Games Coverage Live From Tokyo

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Monday, July 19, 2021
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As NBC prepares to broadcast exclusively the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, NBC4/KNBC announced today it is sending its own news crew to provide full coverage to local viewers.

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  • As NBC prepares to broadcast exclusively the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, NBC4/KNBC announced today it is sending its own news crew to provide full coverage to local viewers.
  • The station looks forward to bringing the 2020 Olympics live from Tokyo to our Southern California viewers including exclusive profiles and exciting stories of our hometown athletes, said Renee Washington, NBC4 Vice President of News.
  • This year, NBC4 will continue to have a big stake in the Olympics with more than 100 athletes emerging from Southern California to compete in Tokyo.
  • In Tokyo, she will cover two new Olympic sports, skateboarding and surfing, both which have deep roots in local neighborhoods.

Sports Illustrated Covers Tokyo Olympics Games, Sure To Be Unlike Any Other In Olympic Preview Issue

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Monday, July 12, 2021
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210712005676/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210712005676/en/
    A pandemic year and the delayed Tokyo Games gave reigning world champion Simone Biles plenty of time to think, and shes more sure than ever about what matters.
  • Biles recounts finding her voice in social movements, straddling youth and adulthood, life under pandemic lockdown, and more with senior writer Stephanie Apstein .
  • Caeleb Dressel is a swimming machine and Pat Forde explains why he could be looking at a Phelps-like medal haul in Japan.
  • But, according to Michael Rosenberg , the reigning world champion in the 200-meters fought through it, and in his first Olympics hes eyeing gold.

USA and Japan Olympic Surf Teams to Train on PerfectSwell®

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Monday, July 12, 2021
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Schedule: July 12-13 Japan Olympic Team Training, July 16-19 USA Olympic Team Training

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  • Schedule: July 12-13 Japan Olympic Team Training, July 16-19 USA Olympic Team Training
    The punch and variability of PerfectSwell waves along with the repeatability presents an unprecedented training opportunity for professional athletes in a safe controlled environment to ensure the highest degree of health and safety in compliance with government restrictions.
  • SurfStream venues have capacity of 100's while PerfectSwell surf pools are 1 acre plus with capacity in the 1,000's.
  • PerfectSwell Shizunami Surf Stadium is founded on principals of community and giving back.
  • PerfectSwell Shizunami will further the strong surfing spirit that is already thriving in Shizunami.

Worldwide Wetsuit Industry to 2026 - Featuring O'Neill, Billabong and Rip Curl Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
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The "Wetsuit Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Wetsuit Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Looking forward, the publisher expects the global wetsuit market to grow at a CAGR of around 4% during the forecast period (2021-2026).
  • A wetsuit is a garment worn by swimmers, divers, canoeists and individuals who engage in water sports and activities.
  • The publisher's latest report provides a deep insight into the global wetsuit market covering all its essential aspects.

Life is Good® Says SUP to Stand Up Paddle Boarding with iROCKER

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
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Starting today, the Life is Good x iROCKER collaboration will offer two new co-branded designs of inflatable stand up paddle boards (SUPs), featuring high-quality craftsmanship from iROCKER and bold, optimistic art and message from Life is Good.

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  • Starting today, the Life is Good x iROCKER collaboration will offer two new co-branded designs of inflatable stand up paddle boards (SUPs), featuring high-quality craftsmanship from iROCKER and bold, optimistic art and message from Life is Good.
  • "Enjoying a beautiful day on a stand up paddle board is a special way to recharge and reconnect," said Bert Jacobs, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Optimist of Life is Good.
  • "Our partnership with iROCKER is a natural extension of the Life is Good brand and a unique way to connect our beach, outdoor, and wellness communities.
  • Functionality is also a key element; the Life is Good SUPs include the capability to add accessories to enhance the paddle boarding experience.