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Shoptalk Opens Registration for Inaugural Fall Event

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Shoptalk, the leading global event for retail innovation, today announces the registration, launch and preliminary agenda of Shoptalk Fall.

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  • Shoptalk, the leading global event for retail innovation, today announces the registration, launch and preliminary agenda of Shoptalk Fall.
  • “Shoptalk Spring has served as the annual touchpoint for the retail industry to come together to innovate, collaborate and redefine the retail ecosystem, but the call for another opportunity to connect has grown louder and louder” said Sophie Wawro, Global President, Shoptalk.
  • Shoptalk Fall participants will also have the opportunity to take part in Meetup—the world’s largest meetings program for the retail industry that will be facilitating more than 20,000 double-opt-in meetings during the event.
  • Registration for Shoptalk Fall 2024 is now open.

Commerce Ventures Announces Oversubscribed Fund V to Continue Investing In the Future of Retail and Financial Services

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Monday, March 4, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Commerce Ventures, the leading venture firm focused on innovations across retail and financial services, announced today it has closed an oversubscribed fifth fund exceeding $150 million in committed capital.

Key Points: 
  • Commerce Ventures, investors in Bill.com, Marqeta and Socure, announces an oversubscribed fifth fund to continue powering the future of commerce.
  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Commerce Ventures , the leading venture firm focused on innovations across retail and financial services, announced today it has closed an oversubscribed fifth fund exceeding $150 million in committed capital.
  • "We're excited to continue our partnership with Commerce Ventures," said Anton Hanebrink, Chief Corporate Strategy & Development Officer at Intuit.
  • With this new fund, Commerce Ventures is excited to back the next generation of founders building platforms for retail and financial services.

Cedar Announces the Appointment of Krista Anderson-Copperman to the Company's Board of Directors

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cedar, an end-to-end healthcare financial engagement platform, today announced that Krista Anderson-Copperman joined its Board of Directors. As a seasoned customer success executive and board director, Anderson-Copperman will provide oversight and counsel to Cedar, supporting their mission to create a more affordable, accessible and patient-centric financial experience in healthcare.

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  • "Krista's leadership in customer success will be a key asset for Cedar" - Florian Otto, CEO and Co-founder, Cedar
    Ms. Anderson-Copperman was previously the Chief Customer Officer at Okta.
  • Prior to joining Okta, she spent 14 years in leadership roles at Salesforce, including Senior Vice President, Customers for Life.
  • I'm so pleased to welcome Krista to our Board of Directors, and look forward to working with her—and learning from her—as we continue to grow and scale."
  • Ms. Anderson-Copperman joins Otto and Seth Cohen, President of Cedar, on Cedar's Board of Directors.

Arrive Recommerce Strengthens Executive Team with Appointment of Vice President of Sales

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of its Series A announcement, Arrive Recommerce (Arrive), the leading technology company powering Returns to Recommerce™ along with non-new resale for brands and retailers, has appointed a Vice President of Sales to its executive team.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of its Series A announcement, Arrive Recommerce (Arrive), the leading technology company powering Returns to Recommerce™ along with non-new resale for brands and retailers, has appointed a Vice President of Sales to its executive team.
  • Effective immediately, Mariana DiMartino joins the Arrive team as one of several key appointments planned for the fast growing recommerce provider in 2024.
  • Leading Recommerce Company, Arrive Recommerce, appoints Mariana DiMartino as Vice President of Sales.
  • DiMartino comes to Arrive with more than two decades of retail and technology experience leading successful growth and strategy teams.

New Study by Trove and Worldly: Circular Strategies Can Lead to Significant Carbon Reduction in the Fashion Industry

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

This comprehensive study, titled “Where Are Circular Models Effective Sustainability Strategies for Fashion Brands?” , models the impact of resale in addition to supply chain interventions.

Key Points: 
  • This comprehensive study, titled “Where Are Circular Models Effective Sustainability Strategies for Fashion Brands?” , models the impact of resale in addition to supply chain interventions.
  • By understanding the carbon implications of circular models across different types of products, brands can focus their efforts on generating the best possible outcomes.
  • Key Insights from the Study Include:
    Resale is a Significant Decarbonization Strategy: Particularly for Premium Apparel and Outdoor Brands, resale can result in a 15-16% reduction in annual carbon emissions in 2040.
  • “As the fashion industry adopts resale for carbon reduction, our study offers a vital guide to measure the impact of circular programs,” says Gayle Tait, CEO of Trove.

Zevia Appoints Andy Ruben as Lead Independent Director

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Monday, September 25, 2023

Zevia PBC (“Zevia” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ZVIA), the company disrupting the liquid refreshment beverage industry with great tasting, zero sugar beverages made with simple, plant-based ingredients, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Andy Ruben as Lead Independent Director, effective September 20, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Zevia PBC (“Zevia” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ZVIA), the company disrupting the liquid refreshment beverage industry with great tasting, zero sugar beverages made with simple, plant-based ingredients, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Andy Ruben as Lead Independent Director, effective September 20, 2023.
  • Mr. Ruben has extensive experience in consumer-focused businesses encompassing strategy, technology, sustainability, branding and omni-channel retail.
  • “We are very pleased to announce Andy’s appointment as our next Lead Independent Director,” said Amy Taylor, President and CEO of Zevia.
  • Andy’s strong commitment to sustainability and global health is also firmly aligned with our values.”
    “It’s my privilege to serve as Lead Independent Director of Zevia’s Board of Directors,” said Mr. Ruben.

Chloris Geospatial and Trove Research announce partnership to bring unprecedented transparency to forest carbon projects at a global scale

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Trove will leverage Chloris' cutting-edge and market-leading technology for wall-to-wall, direct measurement of above-ground biomass dynamics to power its market-wide integrity assessment solution for over 550 REDD+, ARR and IFM projects in the voluntary carbon market.

Key Points: 
  • Trove will leverage Chloris' cutting-edge and market-leading technology for wall-to-wall, direct measurement of above-ground biomass dynamics to power its market-wide integrity assessment solution for over 550 REDD+, ARR and IFM projects in the voluntary carbon market.
  • The partnership will result in the most comprehensive coverage of the emissions impact integrity of all forest carbon projects in the VCM, anchored in market-leading science for measurement of forest carbon dynamics over time from space.
  • "Chloris' global data aligns with our approach to assessing integrity in a comprehensive and consistent way across the whole of the voluntary carbon market.
  • "We are delighted that Trove has chosen our platform and data product for their assessment," said Chloris Co-Founder and CEO Marco Albani.

Chloris Geospatial and Trove Research announce partnership to bring unprecedented transparency to forest carbon projects at a global scale

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Trove will leverage Chloris' cutting-edge and market-leading technology for wall-to-wall, direct measurement of above-ground biomass dynamics to power its market-wide integrity assessment solution for over 550 REDD+, ARR and IFM projects in the voluntary carbon market.

Key Points: 
  • Trove will leverage Chloris' cutting-edge and market-leading technology for wall-to-wall, direct measurement of above-ground biomass dynamics to power its market-wide integrity assessment solution for over 550 REDD+, ARR and IFM projects in the voluntary carbon market.
  • The partnership will result in the most comprehensive coverage of the emissions impact integrity of all forest carbon projects in the VCM, anchored in market-leading science for measurement of forest carbon dynamics over time from space.
  • "Chloris' global data aligns with our approach to assessing integrity in a comprehensive and consistent way across the whole of the voluntary carbon market.
  • "We are delighted that Trove has chosen our platform and data product for their assessment," said Chloris Co-Founder and CEO Marco Albani.

Trove Secures $30M Series E Funding Further Expanding Market Leadership Position In Branded Resale and Trade-In

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

The news comes on the heels of Trove’s international expansion , with five facilities across North America, and more to come.

Key Points: 
  • The news comes on the heels of Trove’s international expansion , with five facilities across North America, and more to come.
  • Trove will continue its expansion through logistics partners, in addition to Trove's owned and operated ReWarehouse.
  • Currently, Trove-powered resale sites account for more than 60% of all branded resale traffic in North America according to industry-source, Second Measure.
  • “For over a decade, Trove has been the pioneer behind leading resale programs,” says Trove CEO Gayle Tait.

Canada Goose Brings Recommerce to Life in Canada and Achieves Sustainability Milestones

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

TORONTO, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Canada Goose launched its recommerce platform – Canada Goose Generations – in Canada.

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  • TORONTO, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Canada Goose launched its recommerce platform – Canada Goose Generations – in Canada.
  • Canada Goose is celebrated for its uncompromised Canadian craftsmanship, manufacturing function-first products that withstand the elements and the test of time.
  • "Canada Goose Generations is a perfect expression of what luxury means today and defines a more sustainable tomorrow," said Carrie Baker, President of Canada Goose.
  • Canada Goose achieved its goal to divert 100% of its annual warranty waste through Canada Goose Generations, the Canada Goose Resource Centre Program and the Canada Goose Response Program.