Product design

Crate & Barrel Reimagines Rug Assortment from the Ground Up with New Artisan-Crafted Rug Line

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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CHICAGO, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Crate & Barrel unveils a new assortment of rugs, crafted for customers to ground any room in modern yet timeless design. The collection demonstrates the brand's commitment to meeting customer needs through high-quality, design-forward products with more choice and variety of materials than ever before.

Key Points: 
  • The artisan-crafted collection features best-in-class fibers like shed-resistant New Zealand wool, premium viscose for a luxurious look, and naturally resilient jute and sisal.
  • Handwoven, hand-knotted or hand-tufted and finished with durable serged edges, the new rugs are made to last a lifetime.
  • Available exclusively at Crate & Barrel starting today, customers can shop the assortment of rugs online and at all stores across the U.S.
    About Crate & Barrel Holdings, Inc.
  • Known for high-quality products, exclusive designs and timeless style since 1962, Crate & Barrel Holdings Inc. includes lifestyle brands Crate & Barrel, CB2, Crate & Kids, and Hudson Grace.

Emtec Digital to Showcase Unique Productivity Solution for Logistics Firms

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Emtec Digital, a technology transformation partner for global T&L companies and a division of Emtec Inc., is slated to preview its latest offering – the 'Digital Concierge for Logistics' – an intelligent digital assistant that helps logistics companies streamline routine freight tasks by operationalizing data across the enterprise. Attendees of the upcoming FreightTech event, FreightWaves Future of Freight Festival (F3), will have the opportunity to receive a sneak peek of the solution.

Key Points: 
  • Emtec Digital's latest offering the 'Digital Concierge for Logistics' seeks to resolve the complex data challenges faced by logistics organizations .
  • The 'Digital Concierge for Logistics' comes with core functionality that simplifies logistics operations for measurable benefits across the value chain.
  • We look forward to previewing the solution and its benefits for logistics stakeholders at F3," said Sreenivas Vemulapalli, Associate Vice President, Emtec Digital.
  • Our Emtec Digital division provides services across Digital Consulting, Product Design, Software Development & Quality Engineering, and Managed Software Services.

Crate & Barrel Celebrates Artist Lucia Eames' Legacy & Symbolic Artwork Through First-Ever Home Collection

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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CHICAGO, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Crate & Barrel announced an exclusive collaboration with Lucia Eames (1930-2014), the multi-disciplinary artist whose media ranged from paper to COR-TEN steel, and whose work ranged from calligraphy to paper-thin collages to a wind harp nine stories tall. This newly released collection unearthed pieces from her archives to create spirited and artful decor, textiles and entertaining essentials that celebrate her love of nature.

Key Points: 
  • Lucia Eames's optimistic outlook on the wonders of the universe translates to a home collection that transitions seamlessly from holiday to year-round decor and entertaining.
  • "My siblings and I, as well as our partner Form Portfolios, are thrilled to bring to life the art of Lucia Eames in this very special partnership with Crate & Barrel.
  • Available exclusively at Crate & Barrel starting today, customers can shop the Lucia Eames for Crate & Barrel collection online and at select stores across the U.S.
  • Known for high-quality products, exclusive designs and timeless style since 1962,
    Crate & Barrel Holdings Inc. includes lifestyle brands Crate & Barrel, CB2, Crate & Kids, and Hudson Grace.

Yahoo Appoints Kat Downs Mulder as SVP & General Manager of Yahoo News

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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Yahoo today announced the appointment of Kat Downs Mulder to SVP & General Manager of Yahoo News, the #1 news and information site in the US.

Key Points: 
  • Yahoo today announced the appointment of Kat Downs Mulder to SVP & General Manager of Yahoo News, the #1 news and information site in the US.
  • As GM of this newly consolidated business, Downs Mulder will oversee global products, editorial and strategy for a unified Yahoo News, including the Yahoo homepage, news, entertainment and lifestyle content.
  • "Kat is recognized for innovating in one of the worlds top newsrooms against the backdrop of a rapidly changing digital environment, said Matt Sanchez, President & GM of Yahoo Home Ecosystem.
  • "My time leading news, product and engineering highlights the importance of evolving as the industry changes, said Downs Mulder.

Aeva Strengthens Its Board of Directors with Three New Leaders

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Friday, September 30, 2022
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Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220930005147/en/
    We are pleased to welcome this diverse group of experienced leaders to Aevas Board of Directors, said Mina Rezk, Chairman of the Board, Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Aeva.
  • Our new board members bring an extraordinary combination of commercialization expertise, strategy, and public company experience.
  • We look forward to leveraging all of their experience as we execute on our mission to bring perception to everything, added Soroush Salehian, Co-founder and CEO at Aeva.
  • Aeva, the Aeva logo, 4D LiDAR, Aeries, Ultra Resolution, 4D Perception, and 4D Localization are trademarks/registered trademarks of Aeva, Inc. All rights reserved.

WEST ELM AND MARIMEKKO DEBUT A LIMITED-EDITION HOLIDAY CAPSULE COLLECTION

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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West Elm + Marimekko retails for $20.00-$90.00 and is exclusively available for purchase beginning on September 26th at westelm.com/marimekko .

Key Points: 
  • West Elm + Marimekko retails for $20.00-$90.00 and is exclusively available for purchase beginning on September 26th at westelm.com/marimekko .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220926005148/en/
    Marimekko + West Elm Holiday Collaboration (Photo: West Elm)
    West Elm has long appreciated Marimekkos approach to design, founded on creating products that bring joy for years to come.
  • The West Elm + Marimekko collection features a carefully curated selection of archival Marimekko prints, including Maija Louekaris exquisite Kuusikossa and Vellamo designs from 2012 and 2009 respectively.
  • This timeless appeal of the iconic Marimekko prints, paired with West Elms modern aesthetic, proved to be a perfect combination for the holiday season.

MAXTRAX Named Recipient of Australia Good Design Award in the Product Design Category for its 4x4 Recovery System

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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The MAXTRAX 4x4 Recovery System is an innovative new product with expanded tools to assist overland enthusiasts safely recover their vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • The MAXTRAX 4x4 Recovery System is an innovative new product with expanded tools to assist overland enthusiasts safely recover their vehicles.
  • The 4x4 Recovery System is a prime example of the companys offerings to support safe outdoors adventures.
  • The Good Design Awards Jury commented: The MAXTRAX Recovery System demonstrates a holistic solution to the task of vehicle recovery.
  • MAXTRAX offers first-in-class vehicle recovery and extraction tracks, as well as an expanding offering of recovery systems for overland enthusiasts.

Mitsubishi Motors' All-New Outlander Wins 2022 Australian Good Design Award

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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TOKYO, Sept 20, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that the all-new Outlander won the 2022 Australian Good Design Award in the Product Design -- Automotive and Transport segment.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Sept 20, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that the all-new Outlander won the 2022 Australian Good Design Award in the Product Design -- Automotive and Transport segment.
  • Organized by Good Design Australia, the Australian Good Design Awards has been promoting excellence in design and innovation since 1958 and is recognized by the World Design Organization (WDO) as Australia's peak international design endorsement program.
  • The Good Design Awards Jury commented: "The SUV bodystyle has surpassed the conventional sedan in popularity, mostly because of functionality.
  • The winners of the 2022 Australian Good Design Awards were selected in 11 design disciplines which include Architectural Design, Communication Design, Design Research, Design Strategy, Digital Design, Engineering Design, Fashion Impact, Next Gen (Student), Product Design, Service Design and Social Impact.

Crate & Barrel Partners with Athena Calderone on First-Ever Whole Home Collection

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Crate & Barrel unveiled its latest collaboration with interior designer, author and entertaining expert, Athena Calderone. Crate & Barrel's design leadership and Calderone's artful eye create a purposeful collection of furniture, kitchen, entertaining, and décor products for beautiful, modern living.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Crate & Barrel unveiled its latest collaboration with interior designer, author and entertaining expert, Athena Calderone.
  • Crate & Barrel's design leadership and Calderone's artful eye create a purposeful collection of furniture, kitchen, entertaining, and dcor products for beautiful, modern living.
  • Available exclusively at Crate & Barrel starting today, customers can shop the Athena Calderone for Crate & Barrel collection online at www.crateandbarrel.com/athena and at select stores across the U.S.
  • Known for high-quality products, exclusive designs and timeless style since 1962, Crate & Barrel Holdings Inc. includes lifestyle brands Crate & Barrel, CB2, Crate & Kids, and Hudson Grace.

Polywork Secures $28M Series B Funding as it Launches Out of Private Beta

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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Polywork , the professional network, today announced $28 million in Series B funding.

Key Points: 
  • Polywork , the professional network, today announced $28 million in Series B funding.
  • Polywork is the place where people can come to me for the things I do beyond my job title.
  • Polywork is the place I can figure out what people in my network are secretly working on and open to doing.
  • Following Polyworks Andreessen Horowitz-led Series A, this Series B round brings the companys total financing to $44.5 million.