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Liquid Death appoints former White Claw executive Stephen Ballard as Chief Commercial Officer

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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Liquid Death, the beverage company making health and sustainability 50x more fun, has appointed Stephen Ballard as its first ever Chief Commercial Officer, effective as of October 2.

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  • Liquid Death, the beverage company making health and sustainability 50x more fun, has appointed Stephen Ballard as its first ever Chief Commercial Officer, effective as of October 2.
  • “He was instrumental in successfully scaling White Claw into a massive brand at an unprecedented speed.
  • “In my career I’ve never seen anything like Liquid Death, which has driven sales in retailers ranging from Walmart to Whole Foods and has reinvented the way we all think about branding in the beverage category,” said Stephen Ballard, CCO of Liquid Death.
  • “I’m thrilled to be joining this unparalleled team and to continue bringing this premium healthy beverage brand into new retailers and markets.”
    For more information about Liquid Death, visit liquiddeath.com .

Playback Is Now Available for AM Best’s “Inside Today’s Surplus Lines Market” Webinar

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Friday, September 15, 2023
Professional Services, Finance, Insurance, AM Best, ALL, Ballard, AM, Data, Growth, National Property Inspections, RT, News, Playback

Playback is now available for AM Best’s “ Inside Today’s Surplus Lines Market ” webinar.

Key Points: 
  • Playback is now available for AM Best’s “ Inside Today’s Surplus Lines Market ” webinar.
  • This one-hour roundtable discussion features a panel of industry leaders in the surplus lines sector of the U.S. insurance market reviewing the exciting results from a new report, and answers pressing questions such as:
    How much has this resilient market grown?
  • What companies have been driving the growth in the industry?
  • Headquartered in the United States, the company does business in over 100 countries with regional offices in London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mexico City.

AM Best to Host Webinar on Today’s Surplus Lines Market

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
Insurance, Professional Services, ALL, Lexington Insurance Company, EDT, Ballard, Data, National Property Inspections, RT, News

AM Best will host a complimentary webinar, titled, “Inside Today’s Surplus Lines Market,” co-sponsored by WSIA Education Foundation and Lexington Insurance, on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 11:00 a.m. (EDT).

Key Points: 
  • AM Best will host a complimentary webinar, titled, “Inside Today’s Surplus Lines Market,” co-sponsored by WSIA Education Foundation and Lexington Insurance, on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 11:00 a.m. (EDT).
  • A panel of industry leaders in the surplus lines sector of the U.S. insurance market will review the market and highlights of a new report.
  • Brenda (Ballard) Austenfeld, chief executive officer & president, National Property, RT Specialty;
    Attendees can submit questions during registration or by emailing [email protected] .
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry.

Ballard & Associates Expands Coverage Opportunities by Partnering with Integrity

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Partnership, Marketing, Medicare, Ballard, Self-control, Integrity, Associate, Growth, Entrepreneurship, Fintech, Health, Mobile app, Sales

DALLAS , Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrity Marketing Group, LLC ("Integrity"), a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced it has partnered with Ballard & Associates, a leading independent marketing organization ("IMO") based in Cicero, New York, and led by Aaron Ballard, President. Financial details of the partnership were not disclosed.

Key Points: 
  • A former karate instructor, Ballard brings the foundational black belt principles of modesty, courtesy, self-control, integrity and perseverance into his insurance practice.
  • "Ballard & Associates is an ideal example of the type of fast-growing agency Integrity is built to support," expressed Bryan W. Adams, Co-Founder and CEO of Integrity.
  • Becoming an Integrity partner also offers Ballard & Associates access to prominent insurance experts across the country who have already joined the Integrity platform.
  • For more information about Ballard & Associates' decision to become an Integrity partner, view a video at http://www.integritymarketing.com/Ballard.

The Return of Major Players to the Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Market Could Lead to Growth, Finds IDTechEx

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Friday, July 7, 2023
Ceres, SOFC, Partnership, NGK, PEMFC, Research, CHP, Delphi, Temperature, APU, Movement, JV, PEM, BorgWarner, Ballard, GE Power Conversion, US, Traction, Acquisition, Growth, Haldor, Cummins, Siemens Energy, Renewable energy, Doosan Group

Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) overcome this issue due to the ability to operate on multiple fuels and, as such, offer promise in a wide range of applications.

Key Points: 
  • Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) overcome this issue due to the ability to operate on multiple fuels and, as such, offer promise in a wide range of applications.
  • Initially struggling to gain commercial traction, many large players are now (re)entering the SOFC market.
  • The new IDTechEx report, " Solid Oxide Fuel Cells 2023-2033: Technology, Applications and Market Forecasts ", provides a comprehensive overview of the solid oxide fuel cell market, including an assessment of the key technology trends, major players and also includes granular 10-year market forecasts for solid oxide fuel cell demand (MW) and market value (US$), segmented by application areas.
  • Ballard is a recognizable name in the fuel cell industry and was one of the first major players to enter the SOFC market when it acquired Protonex in 2015.

The Return of Major Players to the Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Market Could Lead to Growth, Finds IDTechEx

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Friday, July 7, 2023
Ceres, SOFC, Partnership, NGK, PEMFC, Research, CHP, Delphi, Temperature, APU, Movement, JV, PEM, BorgWarner, Ballard, GE Power Conversion, US, Traction, Acquisition, Growth, Haldor, Cummins, Siemens Energy, Renewable energy, Doosan Group

Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) overcome this issue due to the ability to operate on multiple fuels and, as such, offer promise in a wide range of applications.

Key Points: 
  • Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) overcome this issue due to the ability to operate on multiple fuels and, as such, offer promise in a wide range of applications.
  • Initially struggling to gain commercial traction, many large players are now (re)entering the SOFC market.
  • The new IDTechEx report, " Solid Oxide Fuel Cells 2023-2033: Technology, Applications and Market Forecasts ", provides a comprehensive overview of the solid oxide fuel cell market, including an assessment of the key technology trends, major players and also includes granular 10-year market forecasts for solid oxide fuel cell demand (MW) and market value (US$), segmented by application areas.
  • Ballard is a recognizable name in the fuel cell industry and was one of the first major players to enter the SOFC market when it acquired Protonex in 2015.

Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. Sells Greenfield Texas Sites for $8.5m

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Professional Services, Data Management, Blockchain, Technology, Cryptocurrency, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Bitcoin, Miner, Sale, Douglas Mawson, Ballard, Acquisition, Partner, Mining, Growth, Entrepreneurship, ASIC, Commercial property, Renewable energy, ERCOT, Q2

Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MIGI) (“Mawson'' or the “Company”), a digital infrastructure provider, announces today that it has signed and closed a binding sale agreement for Mawson’s greenfield sites in Midland, TX, effective April 18, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MIGI) (“Mawson'' or the “Company”), a digital infrastructure provider, announces today that it has signed and closed a binding sale agreement for Mawson’s greenfield sites in Midland, TX, effective April 18, 2023.
  • The transaction involved the sale of 100% of Mawson’s subsidiary Luna Squares Texas LLC, which held the relevant lease agreements and related contracts.
  • In addition, Mawson sold 59 transformers which were earmarked for these Texas sites.
  • The sale of the Texas sites allows Mawson to focus all attention on its current 240 MW of facilities in Pennsylvania.

This Week in Energy News: 10 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, March 31, 2023
Permian, Database, SAF, RNG, Related, Carbon, Ballard, Natural gas, PR Newswire, News, Subject-matter expert, Geography, Coal, Publishing

NEW YORK, March 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the energy and natural resources industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • The SAF and LCAF products will contain no sulfur, while produced utilizing 100%, low-cost renewable power, and utilizing integrated carbon capture within the process.
  • "It's projects like these that have America reclaiming its legacy as an energy powerhouse," stated Dan Shugar, Nextracker founder and CEO.
  • "We are building this country's energy security with American-made solar panels on Pittsburgh-made steel."
  • Related Resources: Read and subscribe to our journalist- and blogger-focused blog, Beyond Bylines , for media news roundups, writing tips, upcoming events, and more.

Hello Charleston and the Low Country! . . . Ballard Designs Opens its First Ever Stand-Alone Retail Store on the East Coast of the Palmetto State

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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CHARLESTON, S.C., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Home décor and furniture design company Ballard Designs has just opened its first South Carolina retail location, in its first stand-alone retail store. The new venue, a free-standing, airy space of almost 9,000 square feet, is part of the popular retailer's multi-year expansion currently spanning 13 states and 19 retail stores.

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  • National furniture and home décor store Ballard Designs announces "Doors Open" in the high-end shopping destination, Mount Pleasant Town Centre, SC.
  • As Ballard ramps up its retail presence nationwide, its new freestanding store joins more than 60 other shops and restaurants in this popular open-air mall just minutes from historic downtown Charleston.
  • CHARLESTON, S.C., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Home décor and furniture design company Ballard Designs has just opened its first South Carolina retail location, in its first stand-alone retail store.
  • "We're thrilled to be one more reason to visit this Lowcountry shopping destination," reports Dominic Milanese, VP of Retail for Ballard Designs.

2023 Home Decor Trends? Ballard Designs Reveals the Answers for Comfort, Chic Personal Style

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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ATLANTA, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ballard Designs, the iconic home furnishings retailer, is sharing tips to update homes in the New Year with home décor in new style trends, now that 2023 is in full swing.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ballard Designs, the iconic home furnishings retailer, is sharing tips to update homes in the New Year with home décor in new style trends, now that 2023 is in full swing.
  • Furnishings expert Li Kurczewski, Director of Merchandising Ballard Designs, remarks that "Home design with individualism and personality is always critical in making a home comforting for homeowners.
  • Ballard brings that joy into the home with gorgeous magenta hues in decor pieces like drinking Goblets and matching Dinner Plates .
  • Find more new furniture and decor trends online and in Ballard Designs' 17 (and growing) retail locations around the U.S.