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ViralMoment, AI Social Video Insights Tool Coveted by Top Brands and Agencies Including Ogilvy and Warner Bros, Raises $2.5M

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ViralMoment, the leading provider of AI-powered social video insights and analytics, today announced a seed round of $2.5M, led by Supernode Global, with participation from funds including Crush Ventures, Duo Partners, Carnegie Mellon University, and Techstars. With powerhouse brands already on board including Warner Bros, The Coca-Cola Company, WPP, and Omnicom agencies, ViralMoment's leading AI is the only way for marketing teams to truly own and analyze short-form user-generated videos - the #1 form of social media content today. Only ViralMoment's AI sees social video in its entirety, tracking every brand mention, emotion, and product within a video in real-time, to deliver a complete view of what's trending as well as online image and reputation. With over 1 billion videos analyzed, ViralMoment will use this latest seed round to widen the scope of its video-reading AI and continue to arm the world's largest agencies and brands with the most robust intelligence available.

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  • With powerhouse brands already on board including Warner Bros, The Coca-Cola Company, WPP, and Omnicom agencies, ViralMoment's leading AI is the only way for marketing teams to truly own and analyze short-form user-generated videos - the #1 form of social media content today.
  • Only ViralMoment's AI sees social video in its entirety, tracking every brand mention, emotion, and product within a video in real-time, to deliver a complete view of what's trending as well as online image and reputation.
  • Social media is a battleground where brands can either fight to stay relevant and win customers, or crumble from backlash that irrevocably damages their brand.
  • "Social video has effectively taken over our culture - the amount of traffic we see daily can be overwhelming, making it seemingly impossible for brands to keep up.

HOUSE OF ROSE PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCES 2024 BREAK THE CEILING TOUCH THE SKY® WORLD TOUR

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- House of Rose Professional Pte Ltd.  (HORP) today announced the launch of  its 2024 World Tour of Break the ceiling touch the sky® - the success and leadership summit for women with multiple international editions globally for the Americas, Asia, Middle East, Europe, ANZ and Africa.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- House of Rose Professional Pte Ltd.  (HORP) today announced the launch of  its 2024 World Tour of Break the ceiling touch the sky® - the success and leadership summit for women with multiple international editions globally for the Americas, Asia, Middle East, Europe, ANZ and Africa.
  • We are proud to once again champion the cause at the 2024 Americas Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® and support Mission 2029 for a Better World."
  • We are pleased to partner with Break the ceiling touch the sky® as we pursue a cleaner, healthier world."
  • We are proud to be associated with Break the ceiling touch the sky® since its inception in 2015."

McCormick Appoints Terry Thomas to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

HUNT VALLEY, Md., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC), a global leader in flavor, today announced that Terry Thomas, Chief Growth Officer of Flowers Foods, Inc. has been appointed to the Board of Directors of McCormick effective January 23, 2024.

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  • HUNT VALLEY, Md., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC), a global leader in flavor, today announced that Terry Thomas, Chief Growth Officer of Flowers Foods, Inc. has been appointed to the Board of Directors of McCormick effective January 23, 2024.
  • Mr. Thomas has more than 30 years of domestic and global experience in the CPG industry, spanning across all channels and numerous categories.
  • Mr. Thomas is Chief Growth Officer for Flowers Foods, one of the largest producers of packaged bakery foods in the United States with sales of nearly $5 billion.
  • I look forward to working with Terry and the rest of the board to oversee our strategic direction and advance our leadership and differentiation."

WOMEN'S FOODSERVICE FORUM ANNOUNCES 2024 LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF), the premier non-profit organization for professional development for women building careers in the foodservice industry and a partner to companies accelerating women's advancement, will hold its 2024 Leadership Conference March 25-27 at the Hilton Anatole Hotel Dallas. This event draws talented and ambitious leaders ready to take their careers to the next level.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF), the premier non-profit organization for professional development for women building careers in the foodservice industry and a partner to companies accelerating women's advancement, will hold its 2024 Leadership Conference March 25-27 at the Hilton Anatole Hotel Dallas.
  • This year marks the 35th anniversary of WFF's founding and celebrates the organization's impact in Changing the Face of Leadership® in the foodservice industry.
  • "The WFF Leadership Conference is a wonderful opportunity for women, as well as men, in the foodservice industry to learn and grow professionally and personally," said Sarah King, WFF Board Chair and Chief People & Diversity Officer, Darden Restaurants.
  • The WFF Leadership Conference is the place where emerging female leaders to executives come together to connect, grow, and get inspired.

MEN'S WEARHOUSE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF CHRO SHANE SMITH TO HIRE HEROES BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Monday, January 22, 2024

"Shane Smith's appointment to our Board marks a significant milestone in our journey to empower Veterans and their families.

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  • "Shane Smith's appointment to our Board marks a significant milestone in our journey to empower Veterans and their families.
  • His professional experience and commitment to community service perfectly align with our mission at Hire Heroes USA.
  • "I am honored to join the Board at Hire Heroes USA as they continue their impactful work to support U.S. military members, Veterans, and their families," said Smith.
  • The contribution included a continuation of the brand's six-year partnership with Hire Heroes USA, becoming the first-ever sponsor of Hire Heroes USA's Junior Enlisted Program (JREL).

QUEST WATER STRENGTHENS ADVISORY BOARD

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

VANCOUVER, CANADA, Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QUEST WATER GLOBAL, INC. (OTC Pink: QWTR) ("Quest" and/or the "Company"), is pleased to announce the expansion of its non-executive Advisory Board (the “Advisory Board”) with the appointment of three new advisors to provide expertise, accelerate growth, and drive impact.

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  • VANCOUVER, CANADA, Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QUEST WATER GLOBAL, INC. (OTC Pink: QWTR) ("Quest" and/or the "Company"), is pleased to announce the expansion of its non-executive Advisory Board (the “Advisory Board”) with the appointment of three new advisors to provide expertise, accelerate growth, and drive impact.
  • Euphresia Luseka is a seasoned water governance expert, social entrepreneur, and programs manager with 14 years of progressive multi-country and multi-donor experience in the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (“WASH”) sector in 25 countries.
  • The prestigious Women on Boards Network and Global Water Partnership recently awarded her for championing gender equity in the water sector.
  • These globally recognized leaders each bring a depth of experience and leadership to Quest and will join our current, distinguished Advisory Board members, Derk, Rob, and Craig, to provide a well-rounded, expert panel”, stated John Balanko, CEO of Quest.

The Coca-Cola Company Announces Timing of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Earnings Release

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

The Coca-Cola Company today announced it will release fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results Feb. 13 before the New York Stock Exchange opens.

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  • The Coca-Cola Company today announced it will release fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results Feb. 13 before the New York Stock Exchange opens.
  • The release will be followed by an investor conference call at 8:30 a.m.
  • The company also announced that Chairman and CEO James Quincey and President and Chief Financial Officer John Murphy will present at 10 a.m.
  • The company invites investors to join webcasts for earnings and CAGNY at www.cocacolacompany.com/investors .

Hillenbrand, The Coca-Cola Company, and Net Impact Announce Second-annual Plastic Case Competition to Drive Circularity

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

This year, the case competition will prompt participants to explore how to increase the supply of rPET, or recycled polyethylene.

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  • This year, the case competition will prompt participants to explore how to increase the supply of rPET, or recycled polyethylene.
  • Hillenbrand and Net Impact developed the Circular Plastics Case Competition concept in 2022 and held the first competition in Spring 2023 to engage future leaders in reshaping the responsible lifecycle management of plastics.
  • "We are excited to once again collaborate with Hillenbrand and Net Impact in hosting the second Circular Plastics Case Competition.
  • More information about the 2024 Circular Plastics Case Competition, including participant applications, can be found at netimpact.org/programs/circular-plastics-challenge .

Losano Welcomes Esteemed Industry Leaders Martin Brok and Susan Hennike to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Losano , the trailblazing sustainable lifestyle brand known for its commitment to style, quality, and eco-conscious practices, is thrilled to announce the addition of two industry leaders to its board of directors: Martin Brok and Susan Hennike.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Losano , the trailblazing sustainable lifestyle brand known for its commitment to style, quality, and eco-conscious practices, is thrilled to announce the addition of two industry leaders to its board of directors: Martin Brok and Susan Hennike.
  • With over 35 years of distinguished experience in leadership roles at globally recognized brands, Martin Brok brings a wealth of expertise to the Losano board.
  • Susan Hennike is a distinguished executive with a remarkable track record in the apparel industry.
  • Losano, at the forefront of sustainable and innovative fashion, takes a significant stride forward in fulfilling its mission with the appointment of Martin Brok and Susan Hennike to its board.

Crocs, Inc. Appoints Industry Leaders John Replogle and Neeraj Tolmare to Board of Directors

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Monday, December 18, 2023

The new appointees will bring new skill sets and extensive brand building experience in consumer facing businesses to the Crocs board.

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  • The new appointees will bring new skill sets and extensive brand building experience in consumer facing businesses to the Crocs board.
  • He currently serves as a member of the board of directors of two public companies (Grove Collaborative, Inc. and Wolfspeed, Inc.) and previously served on the public company board of directors for Sealy Corporation.
  • "I'm delighted to join the Crocs board and steward one of the more innovative footwear companies today," said Mr. Replogle.
  • "I am delighted that these two outstanding individuals are joining the Crocs board of directors after an extensive search process.