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(Updated) U.S. Legal Cannabis Pioneer Bright Green Corporation Appoints Industry Veteran Groovy Singh as New Chief Executive Officer

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Sunday, January 14, 2024
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Mr. Singh addressed his appointment on Monday with enthusiasm, stating, “I think Bright Green is positioned with an opportunity to not only be the premier cultivator, manufacturer, and supplier of a new, groundbreaking class of Active Pharmaceuticals Ingredients, but also to form a trusted network of domestic and international partners that can facilitate the expansion of this impactful approach to medicine and therapies. This is the vision that is shared across the Founders and Board Members of Bright Green -- to have everything under one roof and “Made in the USA” from start to finish.” Singh continued, “I am eager to leverage the monumental achievements that Bright Green’s leadership has already solidified, including the EB-5 program and our existing international exposure—an element I am particularly looking forward to building on.”

Key Points: 
  • GRANTS, N.M., Jan. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bright Green Corporation (NASDAQ: BGXX) (“Bright Green” or “the Company”), announced today their appointment of Groovy Singh, a renowned leader and strategist in the cannabis and wellness industries, as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Singh will replace current CEO Seamus McAuley, who is stepping back from the position to address recently developed health-related concerns.
  • McAuley will assume an advisory role to Mr. Singh during the transition to continue facilitating the company’s success while remaining focused on his recovery.
  • We offer him nothing but our support moving forward,” Terry Rafih, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors for Bright Green said Monday.

U.S. Legal Cannabis Pioneer Bright Green Corporation Appoints Industry Veteran Groovy Singh as New Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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Mr. Singh addressed his appointment on Monday with enthusiasm, stating, “I think Bright Green is positioned with an opportunity to not only be the premier cultivator, manufacturer, and supplier of a new, groundbreaking class of Active Pharmaceuticals Ingredients, but also to form a trusted network of domestic and international partners that can facilitate the expansion of this impactful approach to medicine and therapies. This is the vision that is shared across the Founders and Board Members of Bright Green -- to have everything under one roof and “Made in the USA” from start to finish.” Singh continued, “I am eager to leverage the monumental achievements that Bright Green’s leadership has already solidified, including the EB-5 program and our existing international exposure—an element I am particularly looking forward to building on.”

Key Points: 
  • GRANTS, N.M., Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bright Green Corporation (NASDAQ: BGXX) (“Bright Green” or “the Company”), announced today their appointment of Groovy Singh, a renowned leader and strategist in the cannabis and wellness industries, as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Singh will replace current CEO Seamus McAuley, who is stepping back from the position to address recently developed health-related concerns.
  • McAuley will assume an advisory role to Mr. Singh during the transition to continue facilitating the company’s success while remaining focused on his recovery.
  • We offer him nothing but our support moving forward,” Terry Rafih, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors for Bright Green said Monday.

Billabong Partners with Wrangler® to Combine the Best of Denim and Swim

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.

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  • The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210722005525/en/
    The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    For decades, both Billabong and Wrangler have been committed to making products you want to live in forever.
  • The premium design collaboration with Wrangler comes through Billabong LAB, a platform that supports artists, musicians, designers and photographers.

accessiBe Announces Strategic Partnership Program

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020
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accessiBe , the market leader in website accessibility automation and ADA compliance, has announced the official launch of its strategic partner program today.

Key Points: 
  • accessiBe , the market leader in website accessibility automation and ADA compliance, has announced the official launch of its strategic partner program today.
  • Notable brands that utilize the accessiBe product include Billabong, GoPro, Lexus, Pacific Life and Wilson Sonsini.
  • Strategic partners can choose the structure of partnership that best suits their individual needs, with different options including white-labeling, native integrations or reseller relationships.
  • To learn more about becoming an accessiBe strategic partner, visit: www.accessibe.com/strategic-partners or email [email protected]
    View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201201005814/en/

Billabong LAB Releases Dr. Seuss-Inspired Apparel Collection Featuring Iconic Artwork and Eco-Friendly Materials to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Earth Day

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Specialty, Women, Entertainment, Celebrity, Books, Fashion, MEN, Retail, Family, Consumer, Teens, Sports, Writers, Surfing in Australia, Billabong, Seuss

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Billabong LAB proudly announces their latest apparel and boardshorts collection featuring iconic artwork from Pulitzer Prize-winning childrens book author Dr. Seuss.

Key Points: 
  • In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Billabong LAB proudly announces their latest apparel and boardshorts collection featuring iconic artwork from Pulitzer Prize-winning childrens book author Dr. Seuss.
  • This premium design collaboration with Dr. Seuss Enterprises comes through Billabong LAB, a platform that supports artists, musicians, designers and photographers.
  • We are grateful for the opportunity to partner with the Dr. Seuss team for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, said Evan Slater, VP of Global Marketing at Billabong.
  • For more information on Billabong, Billabong LAB, Dr. Seuss and the upcoming collection, please visit www.billabong.com or Instagram at @Billabong .

Billabong LAB Releases ‘Master of Puppets’-Inspired Apparel Collection Featuring Iconic Album Artwork from Metallica

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
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Hitting retailers and online channels globally today, the fourth drop in the Billabong x Metallica collection is endorsed by Billabong athlete Jack Freestone.

Key Points: 
  • Hitting retailers and online channels globally today, the fourth drop in the Billabong x Metallica collection is endorsed by Billabong athlete Jack Freestone.
  • The five-part collection, released between October 2019 and March 2020, features a unique blend of boardsports-engineered apparel from Billabong and album artwork from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Metallica.
  • See all special products from the first four drops of the collection on the Billabong LAB x Metallica Collection landing page .
  • For more information on Billabong, Billabong LAB, Metallica and the upcoming collection, please visit www.billabong.com or Instagram at @Billabong .

Billabong LAB Releases Third Product Delivery in Special Collection Inspired by Iconic Album Artwork from Rock Band Metallica

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
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Billabong LAB proudly announces the latest product delivery in the Billabong x Metallica 2019-2020 Collection of menswear.

Key Points: 
  • Billabong LAB proudly announces the latest product delivery in the Billabong x Metallica 2019-2020 Collection of menswear.
  • The five-part collection, released between October 2019 and March 2020, features a unique blend of boardsports-engineered apparel from Billabong and iconic album artwork from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Metallica.
  • In marketing materials and promotional media, the Billabong x Metallica Ride the Lightning Collection is endorsed by Billabong athlete Italo Ferreira.
  • For more information on Billabong, Billabong LAB, Metallica and the upcoming collection, please visit www.billabong.com or Instagram at @Billabong .

Billabong LAB Announces a Special Collection Featuring the Iconic Artwork of Five Metallica Albums

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019
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Billabong LAB proudly announces their latest collection featuring iconic album artwork from the legendary Metallica.

Key Points: 
  • Billabong LAB proudly announces their latest collection featuring iconic album artwork from the legendary Metallica.
  • The Billabong x Metallica 2019-2020 Collection will release in five product deliveries each designed according to a different album/theme between October 2019 to March 2020.
  • This premium design collaboration with Metallica comes through Billabong LAB, a platform that supports artists, musicians, designers and photographers.
  • For more information on Billabong, Billabong LAB, Metallica and the upcoming collection, please visit www.billabong.com or Instagram at @Billabong.

KKR Acquires a Majority Stake in EuroKids International

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Thursday, September 5, 2019
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Global investment firm KKR and leading Indian education services provider EuroKids International Pvt.

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  • Global investment firm KKR and leading Indian education services provider EuroKids International Pvt.
  • Ltd. (EuroKids or the Company) today announced that KKR has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in EuroKids franchise from the existing investor consortium led by Gaja Capital.
  • Its portfolio of award-winning brands, which includes EuroKids, EuroKids DayCare, Kangaroo Kids, EuroSchool and Billabong International, serves more than 120,000 students from 1,115 Pre-Schools and 35 K-12 schools across five countries.
  • EuroKids Internationals portfolio of brands includes EuroKids, EuroKids DayCare, Kangaroo Kids, EuroSchool & Billabong International spread across 350+ cities and five countries.

CEC Entertainment, Inc. Appoints Jim Howell as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, September 11, 2018
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DALLAS, Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --CEC Entertainment, Inc., which operates Chuck E. Cheese's and Peter Piper Pizza restaurants, today announced the appointment of James "Jim" A. Howell as Chief Financial Officer, effective Sept. 17, 2018.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --CEC Entertainment, Inc., which operates Chuck E. Cheese's and Peter Piper Pizza restaurants, today announced the appointment of James "Jim" A. Howell as Chief Financial Officer, effective Sept. 17, 2018.
  • I think Jim is joining CEC at a very exciting time for the company.
  • Howell joins CEC with a long-standing and successful career in the retail and financial services industries.
  • Most recently, he was the Chief Financial Officer of Australian retailer Billabong International Limited and prior to that served in senior financial positions at Nordstrom, Inc. and Blockbuster, Inc.