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Wolverine Worldwide Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results In-Line With Guidance and Provides Outlook for 2024

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The outlook for 2024, and comparable results from 2023, in each case, for our ongoing business now also exclude the impact of Sperry, which was sold in January 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The outlook for 2024, and comparable results from 2023, in each case, for our ongoing business now also exclude the impact of Sperry, which was sold in January 2024.
  • Measures referred to in this release as “adjusted” financial results and the financial results of the "ongoing business" are non-GAAP measures.
  • The outlook for 2024, and comparable results from 2023, in each case, for our ongoing business now also exclude the impact of Sperry, which was sold in January 2024.
  • The Company will host a conference call today at 8:30 a.m. EST to discuss these results and current business trends.

Blazing Trails: Counter Culture Awards Announces 2024 Winners

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Counter Culture Awards 2024, held at The Iluminarium in Las Vegas, celebrated outstanding achievements in the Counter Culture industry, honoring luminaries, innovators and groundbreaking products. Building on the success of its inaugural event, the 2024 Counter Culture Awards introduced the prestigious CCA Championship Ring and Hall of Fame Jacket, symbolizing distinction for those who have made significant contributions to reshape and influence the Counter Culture landscape.

Key Points: 
  • The Awards Show that took place during the CHAMPS Show Ignited Recognition for Luminaries, Innovators and Groundbreaking Products in the Counter Culture Universe
    LAS VEGAS, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Counter Culture Awards 2024, held at The Iluminarium in Las Vegas, celebrated outstanding achievements in the Counter Culture industry, honoring luminaries, innovators and groundbreaking products.
  • Building on the success of its inaugural event, the 2024 Counter Culture Awards introduced the prestigious CCA Championship Ring and Hall of Fame Jacket, symbolizing distinction for those who have made significant contributions to reshape and influence the Counter Culture landscape.
  • The Counter Culture Awards is an annual, international competition honoring brands, individuals, and organizations that significantly contribute to the Counter Culture movement.
  • Congratulations to all the winners, and here's to another year of pushing boundaries and defining the future of Counter Culture."

SugarCRM Announces 2024 Customer Breakthrough Award Winners

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Monday, January 22, 2024

Customer Experience Breakthrough Award – Empresas ADOC , a Central American retail company, is recognized for using SugarCRM to drive business growth and improve customer engagement.

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  • Customer Experience Breakthrough Award – Empresas ADOC , a Central American retail company, is recognized for using SugarCRM to drive business growth and improve customer engagement.
  • Marketing Excellence Breakthrough Award – The Swedish Institute (SI) , a Swedish government agency, is recognized for its innovative approach to data management and customer engagement.
  • Customer of the Year Breakthrough Award (Asia Pacific) – zazen Water , a provider of alkaline water solutions in Australia, is recognized for its use of SugarCRM to support business growth and customer satisfaction.
  • “We’re pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 SugarCRM Customer Breakthrough Awards,” said Chris Pennington, Chief Customer Officer, SugarCRM.

Designer Brands Inc. Names Andrea O'Donnell in Role of Brands President

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Monday, January 22, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Designer Brands Inc. (NYSE: DBI) (the "Company" and "Designer Brands"), one of the world's largest designers, producers, and retailers of footwear and accessories, today announced that Andrea O'Donnell has been named to the role of Brands President and Executive Vice President of Designer Brands, with her appointment to be effective as of January 29, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Designer Brands Inc. (NYSE: DBI) (the "Company" and "Designer Brands"), one of the world's largest designers, producers, and retailers of footwear and accessories, today announced that Andrea O'Donnell has been named to the role of Brands President and Executive Vice President of Designer Brands, with her appointment to be effective as of January 29, 2024.
  • As Brands President, O'Donnell will be globally responsible for Designer Brands' full suite of Owned and licensed brands, which includes Keds, Vince Camuto, Topo Athletic, Hush Puppies, Le TIGRE, Lucky Brand, Jessica Simpson, Kelly & Katie, Crown Vintage, Mix No.
  • "Joining Designer Brands at this stage of their brand building journey is such a unique and exciting opportunity for me," said O'Donnell.
  • I am thrilled to begin working with the entire Designer Brands team to continue to build our trend-right and growing brand portfolio."

PharmaCann Kicks Off Adult Use Retail and Wholesale in New York

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmaCann Inc. ("PharmaCann" or the "Company"), one of the nation's largest privately held, vertically integrated cannabis companies, today announced the start of adult use retail sales at its Verilife dispensary in the Empire State's Capital Region. Located at 10 Executive Park Drive in Albany's exclusive and vibrant Stuyvesant Plaza, Verilife Albany is the Company's first retail location to serve adult use patrons in the state.

Key Points: 
  • Located at 10 Executive Park Drive in Albany's exclusive and vibrant Stuyvesant Plaza, Verilife Albany is the Company's first retail location to serve adult use patrons in the state.
  • Verilife Albany opened in 2016 serving New York State's medical patients, and is now the first medical marijuana provider to serve both the adult use and medical market in New York.
  • "New Yorkers have embraced Verilife with open arms, and it is our mission to serve an even wider audience as we launch adult use retail and wholesale operations.
  • With our extensive selection and fair prices, PharmaCann has something for everyone who walks through our Verilife Albany dispensary doors, or those of our trusted wholesale partners."

All-New VTech® Sleep Training Soothers Now Available Nationwide

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

TIGARD, Ore., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today VTech® Communications, Inc., a leading manufacturer of award-winning baby monitors, announced the availability of its latest sleep soothers, designed to create ideal sleep patterns and environments for little ones. The latest introductions, available now at retailers nationwide, include the VTech V-Hush Pro BC8313, V-Hush Pro 2 BC8314, V-Hush Jr. BC8213 and V-Hush Plug BC8113 Sleep Training Soothers.

Key Points: 
  • The latest introductions, available now at retailers nationwide, include the VTech V-Hush Pro BC8313, V-Hush Pro 2 BC8314, V-Hush Jr. BC8213 and V-Hush Plug BC8113 Sleep Training Soothers.
  • The family of V-Hush Sleep Training Soothers offers a comprehensive solution for enhancing a child's sleep routine and creating a peaceful environment for restful sleep, promoting healthy sleep habits.
  • These soothers feature a sleep program designed by experts, combining light, sounds and tips to create an optimal sleep environment.
  • Enhance baby's sleep routine and cultivate a harmonious atmosphere that benefits both parents and little ones with the VTech®️ V-Hush Sleep Training Soother Series.

Wolverine Worldwide Affirms Preliminary 2023 Financial Results in Line With Guidance

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Monday, January 8, 2024

“For the fourth quarter and full year, we expect to deliver financial results in line with our guidance – while achieving better-than-anticipated year-end debt and inventory levels.

Key Points: 
  • “For the fourth quarter and full year, we expect to deliver financial results in line with our guidance – while achieving better-than-anticipated year-end debt and inventory levels.
  • This release does not present all necessary information for an understanding of the Company’s full year and fourth quarter fiscal 2023 results and the Company’s financial condition as of December 30, 2023.
  • Measures referred to in this release as “adjusted” financial results and the financial results of the "ongoing business" are non-GAAP measures.
  • The financial results of the ongoing business exclude financial results from the Keds business, Wolverine Leathers business and reflect an adjustment for the transition of our Hush Puppies North America business to a licensing model in the second half of 2023.

The Great Exhale Honored on The G List - Gamechangers: Introverts to Watch in 2024

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Great Exhale, an award-winning private membership community created to center Black women, celebrates its inclusion on The G-List – Gamechangers: Introverts to Watch in 2024. 

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  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Great Exhale , an award-winning private membership community created to center Black women, celebrates its inclusion on The G-List – Gamechangers: Introverts to Watch in 2024.
  • I am an introvert myself – INFJ on the Meyers-Briggs Type Indicator – and have often been misjudged, underestimated, and overlooked as a result of my introversion.
  • I have also found it challenging throughout my career to find spaces where I feel welcome and comfortable," said Lisa Hurley, Founder of The Great Exhale.
  • This honor from Hush Loudly is a sign that the concept is working, and is being well received."

Wolverine Worldwide Advances Transformation Initiatives

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (“Wolverine Worldwide” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WWW) announced strategic actions that further focus the Company’s portfolio and advance its ongoing transformation into a consumer-obsessed growth company.

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  • Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (“Wolverine Worldwide” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WWW) announced strategic actions that further focus the Company’s portfolio and advance its ongoing transformation into a consumer-obsessed growth company.
  • Wolverine Worldwide formed a joint venture with Xtep in 2019 to launch the Merrell and Saucony brands in China.
  • Wolverine Worldwide has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Asia-based Wolverine Leathers business to Interhides Public Company Limited, a current materials vendor of the Company, for approximately $9 million.
  • Wolverine will provide more detail regarding these actions and other strategic initiatives at the Annual ICR Conference on January 8, 2024.

Attorneys at mctlaw File a Second Kratom-Related Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Same WA County as a Recent Multi-Million Dollar Kratom Verdict

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

COWLITZ COUNTY, Wash., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A second kratom wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in Cowlitz County, WA following the tragic death of 37-year-old Jordan McKibban. The lawsuit involves multiple defendants, including manufacturers and sellers of kratom brands such as Whole Herbs kratom capsules and Hush Kratom liquid shots, as well as a bulk kratom powder sold by Cloud House Vaporz, for their role in McKibban's kratom induced death. (Case No. 23-2-01183-08 in the Superior Court of the State of Washington in Cowlitz County).

Key Points: 
  • The lawyers at mctlaw file a second kratom wrongful death lawsuit in Cowlitz County, WA following the tragic death of 37-year-old Jordan McKibban.
  • The lawsuit involves multiple defendants, including manufacturers and sellers of kratom brands such as Whole Herbs kratom capsules and Hush Kratom liquid shots, as well as a bulk kratom powder sold by Cloud House Vaporz, for their role in McKibban's kratom induced death.
  • COWLITZ COUNTY, Wash., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A second kratom wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in Cowlitz County, WA following the tragic death of 37-year-old Jordan McKibban.
  • The lawsuit involves multiple defendants, including manufacturers and sellers of kratom brands such as Whole Herbs kratom capsules and Hush Kratom liquid shots, as well as a bulk kratom powder sold by Cloud House Vaporz, for their role in McKibban's kratom induced death.