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Klarna unveils progress of its Give One planet health initiative in new 2022-23 report

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

STOCKHOLM, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Klarna, a leading global payments provider and shopping service, today released its annual 2022-23 Give One Report outlining the progress of its Give One planet health initiative from inception through February 2023.

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  • STOCKHOLM, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Klarna, a leading global payments provider and shopping service, today released its annual 2022-23 Give One Report outlining the progress of its Give One planet health initiative from inception through February 2023.
  • In collaboration with planet health-tech platform Milkywire, the initiative supports change-makers on the frontlines of environmental challenges and showcases the work done on the ground.
  • Since its launch in 2021, Give One has achieved several key milestones to progress its impact worldwide.
  • "Klarna's Give One Report is a call to action for other companies and individuals to join us in protecting our planet and standing behind those protecting it.

A-LIGN Welcomes Ryan Grace as Chief Revenue Officer and Giles House as Chief Marketing & Product Officer

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. , April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A-LIGN, the leading cybersecurity compliance solutions provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Grace as Chief Revenue Officer and Giles House as Chief Marketing & Product Officer. The addition of the two leaders supports the staffing requirements driven by the recent advancement of the firm.

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  • Grace and House Join A-LIGN to Drive Revenue & Product Growth/Brand Awareness after record breaking 2022.
  • TAMPA, Fla. , April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A-LIGN, the leading cybersecurity compliance solutions provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Grace as Chief Revenue Officer and Giles House as Chief Marketing & Product Officer.
  • Prior to joining A-LIGN, Grace served as Chief Revenue Officer at Hero, a mobile app technology company.
  • As A-LIGN's Chief Revenue Officer, Ryan will be responsible for leading the revenue growth strategy.

Deel and RAMP Global agree major partnership to provide corporates and fast-growth employers with access to the best global talent

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Monday, March 27, 2023

LONDON, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deel, the all-in-one HR platform for global teams, has announced a strategic partnership with talent acquisition platform RAMP Global to provide its thousands of enterprise customers with access to the best global talent to grow their teams at scale.

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  • LONDON, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deel, the all-in-one HR platform for global teams, has announced a strategic partnership with talent acquisition platform RAMP Global to provide its thousands of enterprise customers with access to the best global talent to grow their teams at scale.
  • Its latest partnership with RAMP Global demonstrates a commitment from both sides to helping enterprises fill vacant roles at a time when the global war for talent continues to intensify.
  • "Deel's partnership with RAMP Global lets clients source the talent they need quickly, across a wide range of specialist areas and skills," said Deel's Global Head of Partnerships Tai Rattigan.
  • Deel recently introduced Deel HR, making it the first truly global HR platform for companies to compliantly manage their entire workforce through a single system.

Klarna brings smoooth shopping to ChatGPT

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

NEW YORK, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Klarna , a leading global retail bank, payments, and shopping service is excited to announce its new collaboration with OpenAI, which will level up the shopping experience.

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  • NEW YORK, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Klarna , a leading global retail bank, payments, and shopping service is excited to announce its new collaboration with OpenAI, which will level up the shopping experience.
  • Klarna's engineering teams have been working together with OpenAI to bring smoooth shopping to the hugely popular ChatGPT.
  • Just ask Klarna through ChatGPT and be presented with a selection of the very best unicorn-themed present ideas.
  • Once installed, consumers simply ask ChatGPT for shopping ideas to get a curated selection of items relevant to their request.

WICKES GROUP PLC: Full Year Results

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Core sales are moderately behind the same period last year, with Trade sales in growth and DIY continues to normalise.

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  • Core sales are moderately behind the same period last year, with Trade sales in growth and DIY continues to normalise.
  • In DIFM, delivered sales are slightly ahead year on year due to the elevated order book; ordered sales are in line with the same period in 2022.
  • However, we have the right strategy and a compelling offer for customers, and look to the future with confidence.
  • We will continue to invest across our distinctive growth levers, and are well-placed to achieve further market share gains.”

How UK Buy Now, Pay Later Providers Can Gain Market Share, According to Auriemma Group

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

According to Auriemma Group's latest issue of Cardbeat UK, 50% of BNPL users say they prefer Klarna to other BNPL brands.

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  • According to Auriemma Group's latest issue of Cardbeat UK, 50% of BNPL users say they prefer Klarna to other BNPL brands.
  • Clearpay comes in a distant second at 16%, with the remaining providers such as Laybuy in single digits.
  • One of the key differentiators, however, is each provider's portfolio of merchant partners where customers can utilise the competing services.
  • Auriemma Group will continue to monitor this space closely in upcoming Cardbeat studies and within its Customer Service Roundtable groups.

Klarna unveils conscious badges powered by Clarity AI, the world's first assessment of electronics brands' environmental achievements

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

"We're thrilled to deepen our partnership with Klarna to develop conscious badges, the first-ever assessment of electronics brands' achievements providing transparency at scale for consumers around the world.

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  • "We're thrilled to deepen our partnership with Klarna to develop conscious badges, the first-ever assessment of electronics brands' achievements providing transparency at scale for consumers around the world.
  • Conscious badges are currently accessible to consumers after they make an electronics purchase via the transactions details page of the Klarna App.
  • In January this year, Klarna launched a resell feature enabling shoppers in Sweden to resell their previous purchases directly through the Klarna App.
  • Conscious badges are available now to Klarna App users worldwide.

Klarna unveils conscious badges powered by Clarity AI, the world's first assessment of electronics brands' environmental achievements

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

"We're thrilled to deepen our partnership with Klarna to develop conscious badges, the first-ever assessment of electronics brands' achievements providing transparency at scale for consumers around the world.

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  • "We're thrilled to deepen our partnership with Klarna to develop conscious badges, the first-ever assessment of electronics brands' achievements providing transparency at scale for consumers around the world.
  • Conscious badges are currently accessible to consumers after they make an electronics purchase via the transactions details page of the Klarna App.
  • In January this year, Klarna launched a resell feature enabling shoppers in Sweden to resell their previous purchases directly through the Klarna App.
  • Conscious badges are available now to Klarna App users worldwide.

OSHEAGA unveils its 2023 lineup!

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Friday, March 10, 2023

The OSHEAGA Music and Arts Festival presented by Bell in collaboration with Coors Light is fast approaching, and the lineup for 2023 is here with tons of great surprises, new discoveries, and many festival favourites converging for a non-stop, star-studded 3 day event!

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  • The OSHEAGA Music and Arts Festival presented by Bell in collaboration with Coors Light is fast approaching, and the lineup for 2023 is here with tons of great surprises, new discoveries, and many festival favourites converging for a non-stop, star-studded 3 day event!
  • One term that has always been at the heart of OSHEAGA’S programming is the word eclectic - and for the 2023 edition, sounds and styles range from all over the world, all across the spectrum, and all the way around the globe.
  • This year’s lineup has Afro pop, indie rock, bass, rap, electro, synth pop, disco, and everything in between.
  • Hip Hop looms large at the festival this year, with some of the biggest names on the charts and some of the most important figures in the underground making their OSHEAGA debut.

Klarna teams up with internationally renowned artist and designer Don C on special edition sneakers for Benny the Bull

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Friday, March 3, 2023

NEW YORK, March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its multi-year partnership as the official shopping partner of the legendary Chicago Bulls, global all-in-one shopping service Klarna today announced it is collaborating with Chicago native, influential designer and Bulls' Creative Strategy and Design Advisor Don C to design a new special edition sneaker for iconic mascot Benny the Bull, inspired by the team's 2022-23 City Edition Uniform. Along with Benny's new kicks, Don's latest Just Don basketball sneaker will feature a limited edition drop inspired by his creation for Benny and will be available exclusively on Klarna on March 3.

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  • Along with Benny's new kicks, Don's latest Just Don basketball sneaker will feature a limited edition drop inspired by his creation for Benny and will be available exclusively on Klarna on March 3.
  • On March 3, Don C will present his specially designed sneakers to Benny at the United Center during the team's game against the Phoenix Suns.
  • Fans at the game who visit the Klarna Concierge on the first-level arena concourse will have the opportunity to receive a VIP prize pack, including limited edition Just Don merchandise and signed Bulls gear.
  • As one of the most influential streetwear designers, Don C, has become a ubiquitous name within the worlds of music and professional basketball.