Brooks Brothers

Wolseley Canada Announces Jeffrey Gallanty as VP, Supply Chain

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Brooks Brothers, RH (company), Growth, Supply chain, Warehouse

BURLINGTON, Ontario, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wolseley Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Gallanty, as VP Supply Chain, effective March 18, 2024.

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  • BURLINGTON, Ontario, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wolseley Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Gallanty, as VP Supply Chain, effective March 18, 2024.
  • “I am personally looking forward to the perspective and approach Jeffrey will bring to Wolseley,” says Sébastien Laforge, President, Wolseley Canada.
  • “His focus on customers and strengthening our supply chain are critical to executing on our overall strategy.”
    Jeffrey brings over 25 years of experience in supply chain logistics.
  • In his new role, Jeffrey will oversee all aspects of Supply Chain at Wolseley, including DC Operations, logistics and customer solutions, real estate and facilities.

Nation's Largest LGBTQ Scholarship Organization Establishes Corporate Advisory Board

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Student, Gap Inc., LGBTQ, El Rey Network, Cirque du Soleil, Point, Central Waqf Council, Coach, Secrecy, Workforce, Organization, Point Foundation, Communication, Partnership, Education, Cirque, Brooks Brothers, Management

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Point Foundation, the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ students, proudly announces the establishment of a Corporate Advisory Board, featuring accomplished leaders and visionaries from various sectors.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Point Foundation, the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ students, proudly announces the establishment of a Corporate Advisory Board, featuring accomplished leaders and visionaries from various sectors.
  • "We are honored to welcome these exceptional leaders to Point Foundation's Corporate Advisory Board," said Point executive director and CEO, Jorge Valencia.
  • The Corporate Advisory Board comprises industry luminaries, including these inaugural members:
    Alma Derricks is a Senior Partner in Korn Ferry's Culture, Change & Communications (C3) consulting practice.
  • This collaboration aims to further increase the foundation's position as a leader in scholarship-granting organizations while fostering meaningful connections with corporate partners.

Global Retailers Choose Dayforce to Optimize Workforce Planning and the Frontline Employee Experience

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Monday, January 8, 2024
Shift, Workforce, Forecasting, American Dream, CDAY, Costa Coffee, Machine learning, HCM, Brooks Brothers, TSX, SVP, Organization, WFM, Management

As the only solution that offers workforce management (WFM) and global payroll capabilities on a single platform, Dayforce – Ceridian’s industry-leading cloud software – helps retailers and the hospitality industry empower and retain frontline workers, increase operational agility when making staffing decisions, and enhance the employee experience.

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  • As the only solution that offers workforce management (WFM) and global payroll capabilities on a single platform, Dayforce – Ceridian’s industry-leading cloud software – helps retailers and the hospitality industry empower and retain frontline workers, increase operational agility when making staffing decisions, and enhance the employee experience.
  • Ceridian is an innovative, collaborative partner that is helping us shape the employee experience of the future,” said Julia Knox, Chief Technology & Analytics Officer, Sobeys.
  • Dayforce workforce management empowers frontline employees through schedule flexibility and a consumer-like experience, while driving agile retail operations by giving real-time workforce intelligence to managers.
  • Reimagined Time Experience: The Dayforce platform is improving the employee time experience with a human-centric user experience that prioritizes simpler workflows, simplified clocking in and out, and accessibility.

Emma Roberts, Santa J Claus, and Influencers Unite for Giving Tuesday to Support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Health, Hospitals, NCI-designated Cancer Center, Hope, National Cancer Institute, Food, Love, Tune, National Cancer Institute (Egypt), Multimedia, ALSAC, Williams-Sonoma, Inc., Survival rate, Movement, Estate (law), HSN, Child, Cancer, Housing, Brooks Brothers, Travel, Hospital, Nightclub, Casino, Jude the Apostle

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231121621942/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231121621942/en/
    Donations from Giving Tuesday activations help kids like St. Jude patient Eri’Elle receive the treatment they need.
  • Tune in to the TikTok Live Give-a-Thon , a six-hour event with co-host Santa J Claus , an avid supporter of St. Jude who spreads cheer throughout the world.
  • St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
  • Support the St. Jude mission by donating at stjude.org , liking St. Jude on Facebook , following St. Jude on Twitter , Instagram , LinkedIn and TikTok , and subscribing to its YouTube channel.

Brooks Brothers Partners with Metrical to Drive E-Commerce Growth

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Machine learning, Privacy, Brooks Brothers, Growth, Artificial intelligence, Knowledge, Metric, Hand, PII, Partnership, Customer service, Online shopping

DANVILLE, Calif., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brooks Brothers, America's longest-established apparel brand, today announced a partnership with Metrical to drive e-commerce growth. Through the partnership, Metrical will convert more e-commerce customers by combining Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to predict online shopper behavior. In addition, Metrical's AI/ML models operate anonymously and use no Personally Identifiable Information (PII) ensuring that the consumer experiences remain private.

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  • Brooks Brothers uses Metrical's intent AI platform to enhance customer experience and loyalty without sacrificing privacy.
  • DANVILLE, Calif., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brooks Brothers, America's longest-established apparel brand, today announced a partnership with Metrical to drive e-commerce growth.
  • Through the partnership, Metrical will convert more e-commerce customers by combining Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to predict online shopper behavior.
  • "For over 200 years, Brooks Brothers has appealed to consumers that expects impeccable service and a hassle-free experience to go along with our style, quality and craftsmanship of our merchandise," said Katherine Yoo, Sr. Director of E-commerce at Brooks Brothers.

MagnaReady® and Brooks Brothers Debut First Adaptive Button-Down Shirt

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Fashion, Online Retail, Retail, Consumer, Specialty, People with Disabilities, The, Spandex, Tradition, Originality, Authenticity, Magnet, Button, Cotton, Brooks Brothers, The Brook Brothers, Museum, MagnaReady, Disability, Fashion design

The Brooks Brothers x MagnaReady® shirt infuses the Brooks Brothers iconic Button Down Collar Shirt with stretch with MagnaReady’s® patented adaptive technology with magnetized closures for stress-free dressing.

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  • The Brooks Brothers x MagnaReady® shirt infuses the Brooks Brothers iconic Button Down Collar Shirt with stretch with MagnaReady’s® patented adaptive technology with magnetized closures for stress-free dressing.
  • The Brooks Brothers x MagnaReady shirt isn’t just a shirt; it’s a statement to the disability community that inclusivity and accessibility matter and are a priority for brands that are a foundation of the American fashion industry.”
    The Brooks Brothers x MagnaReady® shirt is woven in Oxford cloth combined with stretch, paired with the Original Polo® Button-Down collar that Brooks Brothers invented almost 125 years ago.
  • The Brooks Brothers x MagnaReady® shirt also features a rounded breast pocket, magnetized barrel cuffs and a pieced magnetic placket.
  • The Brooks Brothers x MagnaReady® shirt is available in white, classic blue and white stripe in sizes small through extra-large for $119.00 at www.magnaready.com .

Simon® Announces its 2023 "Shop with Purpose" Campaign to Benefit Susan G. Komen®

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Simon, Partnership, Orlando International Premium Outlets, Senior, Bloomingdale's, Brooks Brothers, Emotion, Premium, Marketing, Outlet store, Love, Lucky Brand Jeans, Happiness, Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, Breast cancer, Sawgrass Mills

Participating Simon properties will offer the "Shop with Purpose" program throughout the month of October.

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  • Participating Simon properties will offer the "Shop with Purpose" program throughout the month of October.
  • Two new components in this year's campaign will raise additional funds and highlight the talented designs of artist Corey Paige.
  • "I am thrilled to be collaborating with Simon on their campaign for breast cancer awareness in partnership with Susan G. Komen," said Corey Paige.
  • As in past years, 100% of all proceeds will benefit Susan G. Komen.

Award-winning CEO Des Hague Shares Inspiring Story of Overcoming Cancel Culture and Finding Improbable Success in New Book

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Heart, Life, Chico's FAS, Culture, Brooks Brothers, Human, Multimedia, Sale, FAS, The Limited, Barnes & Noble, Publishing, Child, Family, Social media, Entertainment, Management, Shame, The Hague, Amazon

DENVER, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2014, award-winning CEO Des Hague's life was ruined by a social media mob over a forty-two second video clip.

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  • DENVER, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2014, award-winning CEO Des Hague's life was ruined by a social media mob over a forty-two second video clip.
  • Now, in his inspiring new memoir Fifteen Minutes of Shame: How a Twitter Mob Nearly Ruined My Life, Hague tells the story of how he overcame these odds to find improbable success and makes a compelling argument against the dangers of embracing cancel culture.
  • After nearly twenty years of steadily climbing the corporate ladder and becoming the CEO of one of the top hospitality providers in the world, Hague's life was a bona fide rags-to-riches success story.
  • In Fifteen Minutes of Shame, Hague reclaims his voice and reveals the heart of the person behind the screen.

The Robot Roadshow is Coming to The Outlet Shoppes at El Paso

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Friday, June 16, 2023
Robotics, Public Policy, Government, Law Enforcement, Emergency Services, Public Safety, Technology, Other Technology, Telecommunications, Coach, The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo, Brooks Brothers, Hollister, Multimedia, Wheelchair, KSOC, Sun City, Nike, Nightclub, Knightscope, Crocs

Knightscope, Inc. [Nasdaq: KSCP] (“Knightscope” or the “Company”), a leading developer of autonomous security robots and blue light emergency communication systems, today announced that the Robot Roadshow will be landing in El Paso.

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  • Knightscope, Inc. [Nasdaq: KSCP] (“Knightscope” or the “Company”), a leading developer of autonomous security robots and blue light emergency communication systems, today announced that the Robot Roadshow will be landing in El Paso.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230616870297/en/
    The Robot Roadshow is Coming to The Outlet Shoppes at El Paso (Photo: Knightscope)
    The Outlet Shoppes at El Paso will host the Robot Roadshow on June 20-21, 2023, at 7051 S Desert Blvd #B250, Canutillo, TX 79835, from 10:00am to 2:00pm Mountain Time.
  • Located in the Sun City, The Outlet Shoppes at El Paso is the only Outlet shopping center in the area.
  • The Robot Roadshow is an engaging experiential event used to grab attention fast, forge direct connections with potential clients, and strike up conversations about these exciting technologies in a compelling fashion.

Knightscope’s Newest Customer is 100-Year-Old Candy Company

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Technology, Robotics, Hardware, Security, Coach, The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo, Brooks Brothers, Multimedia, Wheelchair, KSOC, The North Face, Sun City, Weather, Nike, Mobile phone, Tourism, Knightscope, Crocs

Knightscope, Inc. [Nasdaq: KSCP] (“Knightscope” or the “Company”), a leading developer of autonomous security robots and blue light emergency communication systems, today announced that a 100-year-old candy company in the Northeast signed a contract for 2 new K1 Solar Powered Blue Light Towers.

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  • Knightscope, Inc. [Nasdaq: KSCP] (“Knightscope” or the “Company”), a leading developer of autonomous security robots and blue light emergency communication systems, today announced that a 100-year-old candy company in the Northeast signed a contract for 2 new K1 Solar Powered Blue Light Towers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230606005453/en/
    Knightscope’s Newest Customer is 100-Year-Old Candy Company (Photo: Business Wire)
    The K1 Blue Light Tower emergency phone delivers completely wireless emergency phone operation, 24/7/365, even in harsh weather conditions with voice connectivity, broadcast warning capability, a flashing strobe, and night area illumination to assist responders in locating callers.
  • This multi-generational, family-owned confectioner owns numerous iconic candy brands and is one of the largest confectioners in the United States.
  • Located in the Sun City, The Outlet Shoppes at El Paso is the only Outlet shopping center in the area.