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The fifth CIIE: Praised by business elites, championed by overseas firms

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Friday, July 22, 2022

The area of its business exhibition increased from 270,000 square meters in 2018 to 366,000 square meters in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The area of its business exhibition increased from 270,000 square meters in 2018 to 366,000 square meters in 2021.
  • Exhibitors at the past four CIIEs launched more than 1,500 new products, technologies and services and clinched tentative deals worth over $270 billion.
  • As the CIIE enters its fifth year, multinational exhibitors have continued to express hope in participating in this year's edition in November.
  • At an online ceremony held recently, more than 30 heavyweight companies and institutions signed agreements to attend the fifth CIIE, demonstrating their optimism about the Chinese market.

Next Generation Composable Leaders Mercaux and Fluent Commerce Announce Partnership to Deliver Frictionless Omnichannel Fulfilment

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

NEW YORK, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercaux , The Next Generation In-Store Experience, Universal Basket & Checkout Platform, today announced a partnership with Fluent Commerce , the leading provider of a distributed Order Management Solution.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercaux , The Next Generation In-Store Experience, Universal Basket & Checkout Platform, today announced a partnership with Fluent Commerce , the leading provider of a distributed Order Management Solution.
  • Fluent Order Management architecture provides retailers with the tools to connect their technology systems, sync inventory in near real-time, and update fulfilment logic.
  • Mercaux and Fluent Commerce composable architectures ensure that it is quick and easy for retailers to switch on these enhanced functionalities within Mercaux's In-Store Solutions.
  • The partnership is set to bring much-needed fluidity to customer's multi-touch omnichannel journeys through the creation and transaction of mixed baskets.

Next Generation Composable Leaders Mercaux and Fluent Commerce Announce Partnership to Deliver Frictionless Omnichannel Fulfilment

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

LONDON, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercaux , The Next Generation In-Store Experience, Universal Basket & Checkout Platform, today announced a partnership with Fluent Commerce , the leading provider of a distributed Order Management Solution.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercaux , The Next Generation In-Store Experience, Universal Basket & Checkout Platform, today announced a partnership with Fluent Commerce , the leading provider of a distributed Order Management Solution.
  • Fluent Order Management architecture provides retailers with the tools to connect their technology systems, sync inventory in near real-time, and update fulfilment logic.
  • Mercaux and Fluent Commerce composable architectures ensure that it is quick and easy for retailers to switch on these enhanced functionalities within Mercaux's In-Store Solutions.
  • The partnership is set to bring much-needed fluidity to customer's multi-touch omnichannel journeys through the creation and transaction of mixed baskets.

The Runway of Dreams™ Foundation Returns to New York Fashion Week September 12th, 2022 with host Logan Aldridge, Peloton's first Adaptive Instructor

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

NEW YORK, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Runway of Dreams™ Foundation, a nonprofit organization leading the charge on inclusion, acceptance, and opportunity in the fashion industry for people with disabilities, announced today their return to the runway during New York Fashion Week for its 7th year. This one-of-a-kind adaptive fashion show, aptly titled A Fashion Revolution is presented by Kohl's, and will take place on Monday, September 12th, 2022, at The Glasshouse in New York City.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Runway of Dreams Foundation, a nonprofit organization leading the charge on inclusion, acceptance, and opportunity in the fashion industry for people with disabilities, announced today their return to the runway during New York Fashion Week for its 7th year.
  • This one-of-a-kind adaptive fashion show, aptly titled A Fashion Revolution is presented by Kohl's, and will take place on Monday, September 12th, 2022, at The Glasshouse in New York City.
  • The Runway Of Dreams Foundation Returns to New York Fashion Week on September 12th, 2022 with host Logan Aldridge
    The evening will showcase adaptive clothing and footwear on over 60 models with varying disabilities and backgrounds, from leading brands such as: Kohl's, Target, Zappos.com, JCPenney, Tommy Hilfiger Adaptive, No Limbits, and Stride Rite.
  • Steve Madden will be debuting its adaptive footwear line, alongside brands French Toast Adaptive, Stemwear, and Magnetic Me, who will be showcasing products from their new adaptive collections.

OLEHENRIKSEN Launches New and Upgraded Banana Bright+ Eye Crème

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

NEW YORK, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Launching today, meet OLEHENRIKSEN's NEW and UPGRADED Banana Bright+ Eye Crème! Inspired by the makeup artist must-have, banana powder, and their original Banana Bright Eye Crème, OLEHENRIKSEN introduces the NEW powerhouse BANANA BRIGHT+ EYE CRÈME to deliver even better results—including instant AND all-day brightening, a visible boost in skin elasticity, increased hydration by 70%* and improved concealer wear.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Launching today,meet OLEHENRIKSEN 's NEW and UPGRADED Banana Bright+ Eye Crme !
  • Inspired by the makeup artist must-have, banana powder, and their original Banana Bright Eye Crme, OLEHENRIKSEN introduces the NEW powerhouse BANANA BRIGHT+ EYE CRME to deliver even better resultsincluding instant AND all-day brightening, a visible boost in skin elasticity, increased hydration by 70%* and improved concealer wear.
  • Moving into 2022, OLEHENRIKSEN expands upon the brand's most iconic innovation, and evolves Banana Bright Eye Crme into a next generation eye cream: Banana Bright+ Eye Crme.
  • Banana Bright+ Eye Crme is your new go-to, all-in-one brightening eye cream for incredible instant and overtime benefits:
    Our #1 eye cream is now even better and brighter!

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA NAMES TRAVIS GIBSON AS CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

TAMPA, Fla., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), the preeminent one-to-one youth mentoring organization in the United States, has named Travis Gibson as its Chief Technology Officer.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), the preeminent one-to-one youth mentoring organization in the United States, has named Travis Gibson as its Chief Technology Officer.
  • Founded in 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is the largest and most experienced youth mentoring organization inthe United States.
  • The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters has over 230 local agencies serving more than 5,000 communities across all 50 states.

EcoVadis Accelerates Sustainability Intelligence Capabilities with Acquisition of ecotrek

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

EcoVadis , the leading provider of globally trusted business sustainability ratings, today announced the acquisition of ecotrek , a sustainability data mining company.

Key Points: 
  • EcoVadis , the leading provider of globally trusted business sustainability ratings, today announced the acquisition of ecotrek , a sustainability data mining company.
  • The acquisition of ecotrek strengthens our position as the optimal choice for companies to drive sustainability impact at scale across their value chains.
  • ecotreks SDM expands upon EcoVadis technical capabilities with automated data collection, scanning, analysis, and classification of a companys sustainability information.
  • This enables EcoVadis to provide even smarter and faster predictive intelligence to optimize sustainability risk management strategies.

Narvar Study Finds Nearly Two-Thirds of Customers Bend the Rules When It Comes to Returns

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Retailers can prevent 85% of instances of consumers bending the rules or exploiting loopholes in returns policies by making the returns experience more convenient and personal, according to a new study of US and UK consumers conducted by post-purchase leader Narvar. The study also revealed that only 35% of consumers currently abide by all return policy rules, leaving nearly two-thirds engaging in some level of deceptive behavior when it comes to returns.

Key Points: 
  • The study also revealed that only 35% of consumers currently abide by all return policy rules, leaving nearly two-thirds engaging in some level of deceptive behavior when it comes to returns.
  • Nearly 60% of those who bend the rules feel it's easier to take advantage of loopholes in returns policies online.
  • Narvar pioneered how brands engage with consumers beyond the "buy" button through branded order tracking, delivery notifications, returns, and exchanges.
  • Recognized by Fast Company multiple times as one of the most innovative companies, Narvar simplifies the everyday lives of consumers.

IAC Group Awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal for Sustainability

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International Automotive Components Group (IAC Group), a leading global supplier of automotive components and systems, has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal for its sustainability program.

Key Points: 
  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International Automotive Components Group (IAC Group), a leading global supplier of automotive components and systems, has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal for its sustainability program.
  • This award places IAC Group in the top 3% of companies rated in IAC's peer group by EcoVadis.
  • The EcoVadis Gold Medal ranking is based on four key areas: Environment, Ethics, Human and Labor Rights, and Sustainable Procurement.
  • IAC Group has been recognized previously by EcoVadis as a bronze winner in 2018 and winning silver ratings in 2020 and 2021.

Narvar Monitor Now Available in EMEA, Helping Retailers Improve Delivery Performance

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

LONDON, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Narvar, the pioneer in post-purchase customer experience, today announced the general availability of the new-and-improved Narvar Monitor in EMEA. Monitor helps brands improve delivery performance and drive repeat purchases through real-time transparency during the order process and by providing actionable intelligence.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Narvar, the pioneer in post-purchase customer experience, today announced the general availability of the new-and-improved Narvar Monitor in EMEA.
  • Monitor helps brands improve delivery performance and drive repeat purchases through real-time transparency during the order process and by providing actionable intelligence.
  • To learn more about how Narvar Monitor can help improve your retail logistics network, visit https://corp.narvar.com/monitor .
  • Narvar pioneered how brands engage with consumers beyond the "buy" button through branded order tracking, delivery notifications, returns, and exchanges.