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TCL Wins EcoVadis 2024 Gold Award for Sustainable Practices

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Monday, January 15, 2024

PARIS, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL , a pioneer in display technology across feature-rich smartphones, tablets, and connected devices, has been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis 2024 Gold Award, placing it in the top 5% of all assessed enterprises.

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  • PARIS, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL , a pioneer in display technology across feature-rich smartphones, tablets, and connected devices, has been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis 2024 Gold Award, placing it in the top 5% of all assessed enterprises.
  • For over a decade, TCL has undergone rigorous evaluations by EcoVadis, the world's largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings.
  • The assessment includes Environmental policies, Labor and Human Rights safeguards, Ethical Practices, and Sustainable Procurement initiatives.
  • "The EcoVadis Gold Medal confirms our commitment to continually improving sustainable business practices," says Aaron Zhang, CEO of TCL Communication.

IDC MarketScape Names Oracle a Leader in Retail Merchandise Operations Management and Order Orchestration and Fulfillment Applications

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Sunday, January 14, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National Retail Federation Big Show (NRF) -- Oracle has been named as a Leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Operations Management Solutions1 and Worldwide Order Orchestration and Fulfillment Applications reports2.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National Retail Federation Big Show (NRF) -- Oracle has been named as a Leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Operations Management Solutions1 and Worldwide Order Orchestration and Fulfillment Applications reports2.
  • Oracle was placed in the Leaders Category in the "IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Retail Merchandise Operations Management Solutions 2023 Vendor Assessment."
  • Oracle was also positioned as a Leader in the "IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Order Orchestration and Fulfillment Applications for Retail 2023 Vendor Assessment.
  • The report analyzed 14 order orchestration and fulfillment applications for retail measuring for success in capabilities and strategies.

Corporate granting surges across Benevity’s growing client community

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benevity Inc. , the leading provider of global corporate purpose software, today announced a surge in corporate granting, with 38% year-over-year growth in grants processed on its platform.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benevity Inc. , the leading provider of global corporate purpose software, today announced a surge in corporate granting, with 38% year-over-year growth in grants processed on its platform.
  • Benevity’s growing client community has contributed to the increase, with a quarter of new clients in 2023 leveraging Benevity’s grants management products as a part of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs.
  • Throughout 2023, Benevity has added 105 companies to its client community consisting of nearly 1,000 purpose-driven brands.
  • Increasingly, purpose-driven brands are looking to align all of their social impact initiatives – granting, employee giving, volunteering and DEI efforts – in a holistic way to meet their corporate mission and drive strategic impact.

LECTRA: Lectra announces the acquisition of the majority of the capital of Launchmetrics

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The transaction concerns the acquisition of about 50.3% of Launchmetrics in January 2024 for about 85 million dollars, this amount will depend on recurring revenues and EBITDA for 2023.

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  • The transaction concerns the acquisition of about 50.3% of Launchmetrics in January 2024 for about 85 million dollars, this amount will depend on recurring revenues and EBITDA for 2023.
  • Acquisition of the remaining capital and voting rights is planned in five stages: in 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2030.
  • The total acquisition price should be between 200 and 240 million dollars, based on expected double-digit growth in both recurring revenues and EBITDA over the 2024-2029 period.
  • Bpifrance, being a shareholder of reference of Launchmetrics, will sell part of its shares during this transaction and will remain into the company’s capital until 2027.

UEI Announces QuickSet® Software Expansion for Better Entertainment and Increased Engagement through Personalization

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

This privacy-first approach in capturing user preferences across devices helps increase engagement through enhanced personalized recommendations for a better end-user experience.

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  • This privacy-first approach in capturing user preferences across devices helps increase engagement through enhanced personalized recommendations for a better end-user experience.
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    QuickSet Cloud is now discovering more devices than ever ranging from entertainment devices to other smart home device categories across multiple protocols.
  • This privacy-first approach in capturing user preferences across devices helps increase engagement through enhanced personalized recommendations for a better end-user experience.
  • With more devices capable of streaming within the home, it is necessary to have better insights on content usage across the whole home for better personalization.

Teleperformance Achieves Enterprise-Wide Corporate Social Responsibility Certification From Verego for 10th Consecutive Year

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), a global leader in digital business services, announced today that it received the enterprise-wide Social Responsibility Standard (SRS) certification from Verego for the 10th consecutive year.

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  • Teleperformance (Paris:TEP), a global leader in digital business services, announced today that it received the enterprise-wide Social Responsibility Standard (SRS) certification from Verego for the 10th consecutive year.
  • Once again, the company’s certification scores were among the highest in all five categories within the industry.
  • “Teleperformance’s efforts to address social issues and continue strengthening ethical decision-making across the organization, confirm its commitment to meaningful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR),” said Fran McNulty, Lead Certification Assessor at Verego.
  • 1 Based on an enterprise-wide SRS certification assessment conducted by Verego before the final settlement of Teleperformance’s acquisition of Majorel on Nov. 8, 2023.

Emission Monitoring Systems Market Expects Significant Growth with CAGR of 8.33% Through 2028: Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Initiatives Spur Adoption - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

The "Emission Monitoring Systems Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2018-2028F" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Emission Monitoring Systems Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2018-2028F" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Global Emission Monitoring Systems Market has seen a surge, valuing at USD 4.78 billion in 2022 and is projected to continue its robust growth trajectory.
  • On a regional scale, Asia Pacific stands out as the major player in the Emission Monitoring Systems Market.
  • The market outlook for Global Emission Monitoring Systems remains optimistic as industry and governments align in pursuit of reducing environmental impacts.

Munchkin Announces Formation of New Parent Company WHY Brands Inc.

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Munchkin Inc., the beloved baby lifestyle brand behind the most innovative gear and products for children, mothers and caregivers, today announced it has created WHY Brands Inc. (“WHY”), a new parent company for Munchkin and Curio Home Goods (“ Curio ”), focused on creating, incubating, and growing the next generation of consumer lifestyle brands.

Key Points: 
  • Munchkin Inc., the beloved baby lifestyle brand behind the most innovative gear and products for children, mothers and caregivers, today announced it has created WHY Brands Inc. (“WHY”), a new parent company for Munchkin and Curio Home Goods (“ Curio ”), focused on creating, incubating, and growing the next generation of consumer lifestyle brands.
  • Curio, a premium brand of curated collections of home goods, launched in 2023.
  • WHY’s vision is to establish an expanding portfolio of innovative businesses that align with its commitment to inventive product design.
  • “WHY is an evolution that confirms our purpose in innovating the next generation of groundbreaking lifestyle brands,” said Diana Barnes (db), Chief Brand Officer & Creative Director at WHY Brands Inc. “It gives us the freedom to expand into unexplored areas of R&D, forge partnerships with international thought leaders, and deepen the dedication to our longstanding CSR efforts.”

Lincoln Financial Group Again Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC) today announced it has been named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024 by Newsweek Magazine.

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  • Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC) today announced it has been named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024 by Newsweek Magazine.
  • The final list recognizes the top 600 most responsible companies in the United States, spanning 14 industries.
  • In 2023, Lincoln Financial made charitable contributions exceeding $9.5 million, with approximately 300 partners reaching more than 1.5 million people.
  • “Lincoln’s commitment to making a positive impact for people and the planet is more compelling than ever,” said Amber Williams, Chief Sustainability Officer, Lincoln Financial Group.

LG CEO AND KEY EXECUTIVES SHARE PLAN TO ACHIEVE 'FUTURE VISION 2030' GOAL

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Friday, January 12, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - LG Electronics' (LG) CEO William Cho and key company executives introduced the strategies LG is implementing to achieve its 'Future Vision 2030' goal, during a press conference held for Korean media in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A., on January 10.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - LG Electronics' (LG) CEO William Cho and key company executives introduced the strategies LG is implementing to achieve its 'Future Vision 2030' goal, during a press conference held for Korean media in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A., on January 10.
  • CEO Cho set 'Break through Limits' as the key phrase and underlying philosophy for the company's management policy in 2024.
  • The CEO identified the newly established Overseas Sales and Marketing Company as a valuable asset for helping LG break through limits.
  • Talk' with employees last December, Mr. Cho outlined the company's vision for 2024, which includes becoming a high-performing organization.