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Instacart and HHS Launch Public-Private Partnership to Scale Food as Medicine Programs and Improve Health Outcomes Across the United States

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Through the partnership, Instacart and HHS will seek opportunities to support food as medicine programs, research, outreach, and policy priorities that improve health outcomes and health equity across the United States.

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  • Through the partnership, Instacart and HHS will seek opportunities to support food as medicine programs, research, outreach, and policy priorities that improve health outcomes and health equity across the United States.
  • "HHS and Instacart are working together to accelerate food as medicine adoption in various health systems and communities.
  • "Instacart shares HHS's unwavering commitment to improving health through the power of food, and we're proud to launch this public-private partnership with the agency to expand access to nutritious food and improve health outcomes.
  • For HHS, the partnership is part of its Food is Medicine initiative, launched in response to a congressionally-funded initiative in 2023.

Anomalo Reports Record Demand for Its Data Quality Platform as It Raises a $33 Million Growth Round With Participation From Strategic Investor Databricks Ventures

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

In 2023:

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  • In 2023:
    Anomalo had record growth, ending its fiscal Q3 with growth of 177% year-over-year in annual recurring revenue – a growth of nearly three-fold.
  • As Jeremy and I suspected when we founded Anomalo, data quality has become an urgent issue in this new world.
  • That allows data management teams to resolve data quality issues before data is put into production.
  • “Anomalo’s AI-powered monitoring and data observability capabilities make it easy for Databricks customers to ensure that trusted, reliable data is driving their business.

Retail Media Ad Spending on Amazon Jumps 31% Year-Over-Year in 2023

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CommerceIQ , the leading retail ecommerce management (“REM”) platform, today released its annual State of Retail Ecommerce Report for 2023 , which found that retail media advertising spending on Amazon soared 31% versus 2022, with steady gains seen throughout the year.

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CommerceIQ , the leading retail ecommerce management (“REM”) platform, today released its annual State of Retail Ecommerce Report for 2023 , which found that retail media advertising spending on Amazon soared 31% versus 2022, with steady gains seen throughout the year.
  • Among other findings in the 2023 State of Retail Ecommerce Report:
    Overall, brands are facing incredible headwinds.
  • Sponsored Display and Sponsored Product advertising were the formats that saw the largest growth in 2023.
  • For example, in June (leading into Prime Day 2023), brands increased sponsored display advertising by 116% compared to 2022.

ROSEN, NATIONALLY REGARDED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Maplebear Inc. (d/b/a Instacart) Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – CART

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Monday, January 29, 2024

WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join the Instacart class action, go to https://rosenlegal.com/submit-form/?case_id=22209 or call Phillip Kim, Esq.

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  • WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join the Instacart class action, go to https://rosenlegal.com/submit-form/?case_id=22209 or call Phillip Kim, Esq.
  • toll-free at 866-767-3653 or email [email protected] or [email protected] for information on the class action.
  • The Rosen Law Firm represents investors throughout the globe, concentrating its practice in securities class actions and shareholder derivative litigation.
  • 1 by ISS Securities Class Action Services for number of securities class action settlements in 2017.

Klarna enters booming subscription market with the launch of Klarna Plus in the US

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

"Today marks an exciting milestone for Klarna with the introduction of our first-ever premium subscription service, Klarna Plus," said David Sandstrom, Chief Marketing Officer, Klarna.

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  • "Today marks an exciting milestone for Klarna with the introduction of our first-ever premium subscription service, Klarna Plus," said David Sandstrom, Chief Marketing Officer, Klarna.
  • "Our research indicates that dedicated Klarna users are looking for an enhanced shopping experience through a subscription model.
  • Klarna Plus addresses this demand, allowing us to deepen our engagement with 37 million loyal US consumers, while also further diversifying a portfolio of payment and shopping solutions."
  • In addition, consumers who sign up for Klarna Plus can take advantage of a welcome offer, saving $8 on their first Klarna Plus purchase****.

Instacart to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on February 13, 2024

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart (NASDAQ: CART) today announced it will report its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results after market close on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart (NASDAQ: CART) today announced it will report its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results after market close on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.
  • The company's fourth quarter 2023 Shareholder Letter will be available on Instacart's Investor Relations website at https://investors.instacart.com .
  • Instacart management will also host a conference call to discuss the company's results at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) on Tuesday, February 13.
  • To access a live webcast of the conference call, please visit the Investor Relations website at https://investors.instacart.com .

Stagwell's (STGW) Instrument Charts Next Chapter of Growth with CEO, Executive Leadership Appointments

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

NEW YORK and PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Instrument, a multidisciplinary creative shop that redefines brands and experiences, has appointed Laurel Burton as CEO and unveiled a new roster of executive leaders to support the next chapter of growth for its business. The promotions elevate six indispensable leaders who will collaborate to lead a three-year transformation for Instrument that supports client growth, fuels innovation, and fosters connection across its talent.

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  • The promotions elevate six indispensable leaders who will collaborate to lead a three-year transformation for Instrument that supports client growth, fuels innovation, and fosters connection across its talent.
  • "Our newly-appointed all-female C-Suite team exemplifies our commitment to rewriting the narrative of creative and technology leadership in our industry," added Leon Anderson, President, Instrument.
  • 2023 saw Instrument activate a new brand and positioning that unified its award-winning product, engineering, digital design, and brand marketing capabilities.
  • As it embarks on its next chapter, Instrument will grow its innovation capabilities with an expanded team led by Mike Creighton, Executive Director, Innovation.

Four Peaks Brewing and Bad Birdie Unleash Powerhouse Collaboration, Introducing Custom Craft Beer and Limited-Edition Apparel

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Peaks Brewing , Arizona's #1 craft brewery, and Bad Birdie , the bold and disruptive golf apparel brand, join forces to launch a limited-edition apparel collection and a drinkable, year-round beer, Bad Birdie Juicy Golden Ale.

Key Points: 
  • TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Peaks Brewing , Arizona's #1 craft brewery, and Bad Birdie , the bold and disruptive golf apparel brand, join forces to launch a limited-edition apparel collection and a drinkable, year-round beer, Bad Birdie Juicy Golden Ale.
  • Combining Bad Birdie's innovative designs with Four Peaks' brewing expertise, this collaboration aims to disrupt the golf scene, emphasizing inclusivity and good times.
  • Trevor Needle, Four Peaks Marketing Director, expressed excitement for the collaboration brew, saying, "Bad Birdie Juicy Golden Ale is a crushable, bold beer with a subtle, crisp taste of passionfruit, orange and guava flavors.
  • The limited-edition apparel is exclusively available at the Four Peaks pub in Tempe, BadBirdieGolf.com and via the Bad Birdie app .

The Walt Disney Company Nominates 12 Directors for Election at Upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors disclosed its recommended slate of 12 nominees for election at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders in preliminary proxy materials filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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  • The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors disclosed its recommended slate of 12 nominees for election at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders in preliminary proxy materials filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • The Board has unanimously recommended that shareholders vote for Mary T. Barra, Safra A. Catz, Amy L. Chang, D. Jeremy Darroch, Carolyn N. Everson, Michael B.G.
  • Froman, James P. Gorman, Robert A. Iger, Maria Elena Lagomasino, Calvin R. McDonald, Mark G. Parker, and Derica W. Rice.
  • The Board has been continually refreshed, with a focus on directors whose industry experience is additive to the company’s strategic priorities.

INSTACART AND MILITARY FAMILY ADVISORY NETWORK PARTNER TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND FREE GROCERY DELIVERY TO MILITARY FAMILIES FOLLOWING BASE TRANSITION

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, and Military Family Advisory Network (MFAN), a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting military and veteran families, today announced a new partnership to provide free groceries and delivery to military families following relocation to a new base.

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  • Families can use the Fresh Funds stipends to purchase nutritious food and other essentials from local retailers including, ALDI and more.
  • Designed to help ease the transition and resettlement process for military families relocating to Fort Cavazos, the program is part of a broader pilot MFAN recently announced to support military family well being.
  • "MFAN believes in bringing the best partners together to meet the data-informed needs of the military families we serve.
  • Texas is among the states that MFAN's 2021 survey respondents reported the highest frequencies of military and veteran family food insecurity (26.1%).