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Kontoor Brands Reports 2023 Third Quarter Results; Updates 2023 Outlook

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Fashion, Online Retail, Retail, Manufacturing, Specialty, Textiles, Ratio, Line of credit, Growth, Wrangler, Brand, Kontoor Brands, NYSE, Notional amount, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, SG, EBITDA, GAAP, United States Customs Service, Interest, Internet, Lee, Expense, EPS, Capital expenditure, Depreciation, KTB, General Administration of Press and Publication, DTC, Investment, Administration, Bank, Bookkeeping, Security (finance), Video game, Arms industry, Pharmaceutical industry, Health insurance, International

And we delivered another solid quarter in DTC, a critical growth pillar of our diversified, accretive growth strategy,” said Scott Baxter, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of Kontoor Brands.

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  • And we delivered another solid quarter in DTC, a critical growth pillar of our diversified, accretive growth strategy,” said Scott Baxter, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of Kontoor Brands.
  • Late in the third quarter of 2023, management identified inaccuracies in processing certain transactions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“U.S.
  • These inaccuracies resulted in underpayment of certain duties owed to U.S. Customs for the 2021 to 2023 periods.
  • Kontoor Brands will host its third quarter conference call beginning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time today, November 2, 2023.

BARK and Dunkin’® Bring More Joy this Holiday Season with New Dunkin’-Inspired Dog Toys That Give Back

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Other Consumer, Other Retail, Toys, Pets, Specialty, Philanthropy, Consumer, Foundation, Retail, Online Retail, Joy, Child, NYSE, Coffee, Dog, Multimedia, Caffè mocha, Partnership, Brand, Hospital, Love, Collection, Hunger, Patient, Happiness, Parent, Toy, Cheese

The dog toys are available starting today as a thank-you when Dunkin’ fans make a donation to the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation this holiday season.

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  • The dog toys are available starting today as a thank-you when Dunkin’ fans make a donation to the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation this holiday season.
  • The dog toys are packed with crazy crinkle and squeakers with features like a tuggable t-shirt rope for dogs who love to whip and thrash.
  • This fourth year is a testament to the partnership’s success,” said April McGonnigal, Director of the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation.
  • To learn more about the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation and the Dogs for Joy program, visit joyinchildhoodfoundation.org .

IVIOS Unveils New Paint Protection Films Applied to High-performance Mid-sized UAV with Vessel Aerospace at ‘2023 SEMA SHOW’

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Technology, Aftermarket, Automotive, Air, Transport, Chemicals, Plastics, Other Technology, Automotive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Carbon, 3D, Attention, Exhibition, UAV, PPF, Multimedia, Aviation, TPU, Partnership, Imperial blue, SEMA, Brand, Axion, Kaiser, Paint, Engineered wood, North Hall

Furthermore, its excellent water-repellency, stain-resistance, and solvent-resistance functions strengthen the protection of the vehicle-painted surface in harsh external environments.

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  • Furthermore, its excellent water-repellency, stain-resistance, and solvent-resistance functions strengthen the protection of the vehicle-painted surface in harsh external environments.
  • Building upon the partnership with Vessel Aerospace, IVIOS plans to expand its roadmap for developing aerial paint protection film products, as well as TPU-based protection film products for aviation and industrial applications.
  • IVIOS' new paint protection film products and Vessel Aerospace's high-performance medium-sized UAV will be showcased at booth North Hall, No.12427.
  • The high-performance medium-sized UAV VAR-500X, featuring IVIOS's new product, is a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) medium-sized UAV capable of long-range operations.

ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance Makes Thanksgiving "Dogsgiving" This Year

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Monday, November 6, 2023
Social media, Stomach, Food, DVM, Family, EST, Pet, Special, North American Pet Health Insurance Association, GxP, Diet, Snack, Dog, Toxicity, Brand, Pet industry, Toy

AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance program will host the ultimate Dogsgiving this year, making Thanksgiving more pet friendly. The company launched a giveaway for one winner to be awarded five dog Thanksgiving meals and toys and the opportunity to pick one animal shelter to receive a $10,000 donation from the ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance program.

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  • AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance program will host the ultimate Dogsgiving this year, making Thanksgiving more pet friendly.
  • The company launched a giveaway for one winner to be awarded five dog Thanksgiving meals and toys and the opportunity to pick one animal shelter to receive a $10,000 donation from the ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance program.
  • "At ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance, we treat our pets like family and want them to join in on the holiday festivities, but Thanksgiving meals and sweet treats are not always safe for them to consume," said Anna Clarke, Senior Director of Brand Marketing, ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance.
  • The ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance program is raising awareness through this giveaway of the increasing veterinary care costs and the importance of pet insurance to help provide the vet care pets need in case of toxic food ingestion, which is common around Thanksgiving.

Rocky Brands, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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Rocky Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCKY) today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Rocky Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCKY) today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • Despite the difficult start to 2023, we were confident that our results for the first half of 2023 reflected macroeconomic headwinds and industry dynamics more than the strength and desirability of our brand portfolio.
  • Interest expense for the third quarter of 2023 was $5.8 million compared with $4.2 million a year ago.
  • The Company's conference call to review third quarter 2023 results will be broadcast live over the internet today, Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 4:30 pm Eastern Time.

Baskin-Robbins Gives Thanksgiving Sides Main Dish Energy with New Flavor of the Month, Turkey Day Fixin's, and Brings Back Iconic Turkey Cake

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Cranberry sauce, Baskin-Robbins, Multimedia, Friends, Month, Friendsgiving (meal), Thanksgiving, Brand, Frosting on the Beater, Baking, Mastic (plant resin)

Starting Nov. 1, Baskin-Robbins® is bringing together everything you love about your favorite sides in its new Flavor of the Month, Turkey Day Fixin’s.

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  • Starting Nov. 1, Baskin-Robbins® is bringing together everything you love about your favorite sides in its new Flavor of the Month, Turkey Day Fixin’s.
  • Perfectly paired with the return of the showstopping Turkey Cake, these limited-time offerings are sure to make you the talk of the table.
  • Turkey Day Fixin’s melds together all your favorite sweet and savory sides – sweet potatoes, cornbread and cranberry sauce.
  • With Turkey Day Fixin’s and the Turkey Cake as the ultimate Friendsgiving staples, the duo will be serving up an unforgettable feast.

Mercedes-Benz USA Partners with Eastside Golf to Increase Access and Equity in the Sport

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced a partnership with lifestyle golf brand Eastside Golf to increase access and opportunities to play, learn and grow the sport.

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  • Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced a partnership with lifestyle golf brand Eastside Golf to increase access and opportunities to play, learn and grow the sport.
  • Our partnership with Eastside Golf reflects this mission and aligns with our long-standing support of golf programs around the globe.
  • MBUSA executives joined Eastside Golf Founders, Olajuwon Ajanaku and Earl Cooper, to discuss their shared goal of increasing equitable access to the sport.
  • Planned moments include the launch of the Eastside Golf National Championship tournament, expanded Community Golf Day events and more.

TELUS International Launches Fuel iX to Drive AI-fueled Intelligent Experiences for Brands and Their Customers

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Monday, October 30, 2023
Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Other Technology, Electronic Commerce, Telecommunications, Software, Internet, Data Management, VoIP, Artificial Intelligence, CX, Brand, NYSE, AHT, Human, Hallucination, IRobot, Multimedia, Artificial intelligence, TELUS, Ix, Final good, ICMI, Telus International, AI, Bias, TSX, Medical device, Sales, Fuel

With Fuel iX, TELUS International helps global clients meet critical CX business needs faster, and more strategically, than ever before.

Key Points: 
  • With Fuel iX, TELUS International helps global clients meet critical CX business needs faster, and more strategically, than ever before.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231030026843/en/
    TELUS International Launches Fuel iX to Drive AI-fueled Intelligent Experiences for Brands and Their Customers (Graphic: Business Wire)
    TELUS International’s comprehensive suite of innovative services combine digital consulting, data services and analytics, web and mobile application development, and an AI-fueled platform.
  • As the name suggests, Fuel iX brings together the full spectrum of intelligent experiences across customer, digital, voice, user, employee and human experience.
  • The company is already working with several clients as part of the Fuel iX offering, including iRobot and TELUS.

The G.R.A.V.I.T.Y. Index: Spiro™ Introduces New Methodology to Measure The Critical Bond Between Brand & Customer

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Brand, LAS, EVP, Spiro, Marketing, Metadata, B2B, Sales, Index

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global brand experience agency Spiro, unveils its G.R.A.V.I.T.Y. Index™, the methodology & science to assess a brand's Brand Gravity—the bond between brand & customer—and to inform strategic decisions when assessing event success to ultimately increase customer lifetime value.

Key Points: 
  • Index™, the methodology & science to assess a brand's Brand Gravity—the bond between brand & customer—and to inform strategic decisions when assessing event success to ultimately increase customer lifetime value.
  • Global brand experience agency Spiro, unveils its G.R.A.V.I.T.Y.
  • The Index works as a two-sided model against which brands can measure equal sides of the gravity equation: customer motivators & brand objectives.
  • Index represents the universal brand & human "levers" Spiro pulls to create, measure & competitively benchmark experiences.

The G.R.A.V.I.T.Y. Index: Spiro™ Introduces New Methodology to Measure The Critical Bond Between Brand & Customer

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Brand, LAS, EVP, Spiro, Marketing, Metadata, B2B, Sales, Index

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global brand experience agency Spiro, unveils its G.R.A.V.I.T.Y. Index™, the methodology & science to assess a brand's Brand Gravity—the bond between brand & customer—and to inform strategic decisions when assessing event success to ultimately increase customer lifetime value.

Key Points: 
  • Index™, the methodology & science to assess a brand's Brand Gravity—the bond between brand & customer—and to inform strategic decisions when assessing event success to ultimately increase customer lifetime value.
  • Spiro has studied the situational, psychosocial & environmental conditions affecting global audiences at experiences today & used this metadata as foundation for this measurable scale.
  • The Index works as a two-sided model against which brands can measure equal sides of the gravity equation: customer motivators & brand objectives.
  • Index represents the universal brand & human "levers" Spiro pulls to create, measure & competitively benchmark experiences.