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Got Big Plans for Your Tax Refund? You're Not Alone

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

As the Wall Street Journal reported, this year's average refund is a little over $3,100.

Key Points: 
  • As the Wall Street Journal reported, this year's average refund is a little over $3,100.
  • If you are contemplating where to allocate this unexpected money, take a moment before embarking on your spending spree to explore innovative ways to make the most of your money.
  • According to LendingTree, nearly 40% of Americans use their tax refunds to stay afloat, whether tackling credit card debt or staying ahead on loan payments.
  • Pay off some of that existing debt and rest easy knowing you're taking steps towards your financial security.

Diego Rodriguez Nominated to Stand for Election to TrueCar's Board of Directors at May 23, 2024 Annual Meeting

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Mr. Rodriguez would fill the vacancy created by Erin Lantz, who is retiring from service on the Board at the Annual Meeting.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Rodriguez would fill the vacancy created by Erin Lantz, who is retiring from service on the Board at the Annual Meeting.
  • "On behalf of the entire board, I extend our heartfelt gratitude to Erin Lantz for eight years of dedicated service.
  • Her contributions have been invaluable, and we wish her the very best in her future endeavors," said Barbara Carbone, Board Chair.
  • He is currently a board member at LendingTree and was on the board of EngageSmart until its January 2024 acquisition.

Browzwear Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Greg Hanson as Chief Operating Officer

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Browzwear, the leading provider of digital product creation software solutions for the fashion industry, proudly announces the appointment of Greg Hanson as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Key Points: 
  • Browzwear, the leading provider of digital product creation software solutions for the fashion industry, proudly announces the appointment of Greg Hanson as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240311579427/en/
    Browzwear, the leading provider of digital product creation software solutions for the fashion industry, proudly announces the appointment of Greg Hanson as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • As Chief Operating Officer, Greg will play a pivotal role in driving Browzwear's growth initiatives, optimizing operational efficiencies, and enhancing the company's market position.
  • I'm excited to collaborate with the talented team at Browzwear to drive growth, enhance operational excellence, and continue delivering cutting-edge solutions to our customers," said Greg Hanson, COO, Browzwear.

LENDINGTREE ANNOUNCES $175 MILLION FINANCING FROM APOLLO FUNDS

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LendingTree, Inc. (NASDAQ: TREE) ("LendingTree" or the "Company"), operator of LendingTree.com, the nation's leading online financial services marketplace, today announced that it has secured up to $175 million in financing in the form of a first lien term loan facility (the "facility") from funds managed by Apollo affiliates (the "Apollo Funds").

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LendingTree, Inc. (NASDAQ: TREE) ("LendingTree" or the "Company"), operator of LendingTree.com, the nation's leading online financial services marketplace, today announced that it has secured up to $175 million in financing in the form of a first lien term loan facility (the "facility") from funds managed by Apollo affiliates (the "Apollo Funds").
  • LendingTree intends to draw $125 million of the facility upon funding while the remainder will be available as a delayed draw during the following 12 months.
  • With an improved financial position, we believe the business is well positioned to capitalize on attractive opportunities across the LendingTree ecosystem."
  • Apollo Partner Robert Givone said, "We are pleased to support LendingTree with this customized financing solution to enhance the Company's financial flexibility and better position it to navigate the current market environment."

Blueshift Named a Leader and a Fast Mover in GigaOm Radar Report for Customer Data Platforms (CDPs)

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Monday, March 11, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueshift, the leading platform for intelligent customer engagement, today announced that it was recognized as a Leader and a Fast Mover in the first-ever GigaOm Radar Report for Customer Data Platforms. Leading brands are choosing Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) to effectively use their data to drive business success.  

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueshift , the leading platform for intelligent customer engagement, today announced that it was recognized as a Leader and a Fast Mover in the first-ever GigaOm Radar Report for Customer Data Platforms.
  • Leading brands are choosing Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) to effectively use their data to drive business success.
  • GigaOm defines customer data platforms (CDPs) as "software applications that provide a central repository that pulls in customer data from multiple online and offline sources and unifies it to create customer profiles."
  • New customers can create their free account at https://blueshift.com/
    To learn more about Blueshift and how it differs from other CDP solutions, read the full GigaOm Radar Report here .

Brightway Insurance Announces the Appointment of Nick Clements as Chief Executive Officer, Rebrand, and $1.2 Billion of Gross Written Premiums in 2023

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brightway Insurance today announced the appointment of Nick Clements as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brightway Insurance today announced the appointment of Nick Clements as its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • His appointment is effective March 1st and follows the launch of a refreshed brand in February and the milestone of more than $1.2 billion of premiums written in 2023.
  • Nick has more than 20 years of experience building and scaling fintech businesses, both as a founder and an operator within leading financial services organizations.
  • “Nick is a seasoned growth leader, with a strong track record of leveraging technology and data to drive transformational growth.

LEGENDARY MARKETING LAW FIRM TROUTMAN AMIN, LLP ADDS ANOTHER MASSIVE PIECE WITH THE ADDITION OF FORMER LENDING TREE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS ATTORNEY JOHN HENSON

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

In these various roles Henson held vast responsibility for the legal (and business) performance of a nationally-recognized comparison shopping and digital advertising website.

Key Points: 
  • In these various roles Henson held vast responsibility for the legal (and business) performance of a nationally-recognized comparison shopping and digital advertising website.
  • Henson brings these experiences to bare as part of Troutman Amin, LLP's already stacked compliance legal team.
  • "Hey look, there's no other firm out there firing on all cylinders the way Troutman Amin, LLP is right now.
  • Troutman Amin, LLP is a nationally-recognized complex litigation and privacy consulting law firm based in Irvine, CA.

Blueshift Recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) Report

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Friday, February 23, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueshift, a leading platform for intelligent customer engagement, today announced that it was recognized in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Customer Data Platforms. Leading brands are choosing Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) to effectively use their data to drive business success.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueshift , a leading platform for intelligent customer engagement, today announced that it was recognized in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Customer Data Platforms.
  • Leading brands are choosing Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) to effectively use their data to drive business success.
  • "It's a pleasure to be included in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Customer Data Platforms."
  • "Gartner defines customer data platforms (CDPs) as software applications that support marketing and customer experience use cases by unifying a company's customer data from marketing and other channels.

LendingTree, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings on February 27, 2024

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LendingTree, Inc. (NASDAQ: TREE), operator of LendingTree.com, the nation's leading online financial services marketplace, today announced that it will release fiscal fourth quarter 2023 results on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at 7:00 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LendingTree, Inc. (NASDAQ: TREE), operator of LendingTree.com, the nation's leading online financial services marketplace, today announced that it will release fiscal fourth quarter 2023 results on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at 7:00 a.m.
  • ET.
  • The company will also post a letter to shareholders on the Company's website at investors.lendingtree.com .
  • ET that same day, which will be simultaneously webcast via the Company's website at investors.lendingtree.com .

Minted Partners With DoorDash for On-Demand Delivery of Greeting Cards for Millennial and Gen Z Consumers

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Minted , the premium design marketplace committed to empowering independent artists, today announced it is rolling out a new partnership with local commerce platform, DoorDash, to offer nationwide on-demand delivery of Minted greeting cards.

Key Points: 
  • Minted , the premium design marketplace committed to empowering independent artists, today announced it is rolling out a new partnership with local commerce platform, DoorDash, to offer nationwide on-demand delivery of Minted greeting cards.
  • As the greeting card brand favored by younger generations, Minted is committed to meeting consumers where they are.
  • Retailers who are hungry to bring Millennial and Gen Z shoppers to their doors turn to Minted to attract these younger customers.
  • Minted retail partners include Target, West Elm, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, Williams-Sonoma, Barnes & Noble, and DoorDash.