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Leading Texas-Based Furniture Manufacturer, Ashcroft Furniture Co., Nominated for HFA's Manufacturer of the Year Award

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Saturday, March 30, 2024

Ashcroft Furniture Co. announced its nomination for the Home Furnishing Association Manufacturer of the Year award. This prestigious title is given to companies displaying excellence in the industry.

Key Points: 
  • As a leading wholesale furniture supplier in the USA, Ashcroft Furniture Co. distributes high-quality modern furniture to retailers, dropshippers, and interior designers.
  • Ashcroft Furniture, a proud member of HFA, was previously named the number one furniture dropshipping supplier in the USA by Dropshipping.com.
  • Leading Texas furniture wholesaler, manufacturer, and importer Ashcroft Furniture Co. continues to set the bar high with its innovative approach to furniture dropshipping.
  • Customers can conveniently purchase Ashcroft Furniture Co.'s wide range of products online, including mid-century inspired decor, contemporary furniture designs, modern living room furniture, bedroom furniture sets, quality home furnishings, and office furniture solutions.

Buckeye Basements Named NARI Regional CotY™ Winner

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) named Buckeye Basements, Inc in Columbus the 2024 Regional Contractor of the Year winner in the following categories:

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) named Buckeye Basements, Inc in Columbus the 2024 Regional Contractor of the Year winner in the following categories:
    "We feel incredibly honored to be CotY award winners in addition to being recognized as Best of Houzz 2024 for Design & Service recipients," says co-owner and founder Jon Smith.
  • Each year, NARI presents CotY Awards to members who demonstrate outstanding work through their remodeling projects.
  • "NARI CotY winners represent the best of the best in the remodeling industry," says NARI Co-CEO Tracy Write, CAE, CNAP.
  • NARI will honor all Regional Winners and announce National Winners at the Evening of Excellence live on April 5, 2024.

Camber Partners Welcomes New Talent to Growing Team

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Ashley Lundquist has joined Camber as the Vice President of Talent, bringing a wealth of experience from her time at high-growth software companies like Houzz, Drip, and Telesign.

Key Points: 
  • Ashley Lundquist has joined Camber as the Vice President of Talent, bringing a wealth of experience from her time at high-growth software companies like Houzz, Drip, and Telesign.
  • This background uniquely equips her to drive significant impact at Camber and its portfolio companies.
  • As the first hire in Camber's new Talent Center of Excellence, Ashley is developing comprehensive recruiting strategies and talent management programs to ensure that Camber's portfolio can successfully attract, develop, and retain world-class talent.
  • Finally, we're eager to announce an addition to the Camber team as Will Buehler joins as associate.

Blueshift Announces Engage 2024 Event Series

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Friday, February 2, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueshift, a leading intelligent customer engagement platform, today announced that it will host Blueshift Engage 2024, its premier event for B2C marketers who want to drive smarter cross-channel marketing with unified data. This year's conference is set to take place in San Francisco on Feb. 27.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueshift, a leading intelligent customer engagement platform, today announced that it will host Blueshift Engage 2024, its premier event for B2C marketers who want to drive smarter cross-channel marketing with unified data.
  • This year's conference is set to take place in San Francisco on Feb. 27.
  • Attendees can expect insights from industry thought leaders, including the CTO at U.S. News and the VP of Marketing at Sweetwater.
  • "Our theme for Engage 2024 is marketing in the age of data and AI, which is a game-changer for intelligent customer engagement," said Vijay Chittoor, CEO and co-founder of Blueshift.

National Hardware Show Registration Now Open for the 79th Annual Show in March in Las Vegas

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Monday, January 15, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National Hardware Show (NHS), the premier event for the hardware and home improvement industry, is thrilled to announce that registration is NOW OPEN for its 79th annual trade show. Complete with new exhibitor categories, industry leading influencers to tell stories LIVE from the show floor, programs tailored to professional contractors and a myriad of immersive, educational and engaging experiences to help business thrive for all attendees. Get excited for the industry's premier gathering that blends top-notch brands, immersive experiences, riveting insights and unbeatable networking opportunities at the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall March 26 to 28. Schedule of events HERE.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National Hardware Show (NHS) , the premier event for the hardware and home improvement industry, is thrilled to announce that registration is NOW OPEN for its 79th annual trade show.
  • Attendees can expect a diverse showcase of products and services shaping the future of the industry.
  • The NHS Backyard is the National Hardware Show's home for all things lawn, garden, farm, ranch, outdoor living, and grilling.
  • This collaboration taps into the vibrant and exciting offerings of Las Vegas, allowing attendees to experience the best the city has to offer.

Ciitizen Forges New Path as Independent Company

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ciitizen, the leading patient-directed healthcare platform, today announced its formation as an independent company following its divestiture announced by Invitae Corporation (NVTA). Ciitizen will continue with its mission to enable faster drug development and improve therapies and support for patients with rare and complex diseases. 

Key Points: 
  • Ciitizen will continue with its mission to enable faster drug development and improve therapies and support for patients with rare and complex diseases.
  • Using its proprietary AI models and algorithms, Ciitizen creates patient and disease profiles with unprecedented detail and personalization.
  • "Ciitizen's direct relationships with patients are at the heart of our platform," said Farid Vij, Chief Executive Officer of Ciitizen.
  • Ciitizen and Invitae intend to collaborate on key initiatives as the Ciitizen platform expands globally.

From a Bowling Alley Basement Bar to the Ultimate She Shed, Zephyr Presrv® Wine & Beverage Coolers Elevate Any Space with Smart Design, Updated Lighting, and Innovative Technology

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

This space showcases how Presrv coolers can elevate a room into an entertainer's dream.

Key Points: 
  • This space showcases how Presrv coolers can elevate a room into an entertainer's dream.
  • Stylish, durable, and loaded with enhanced features, Presrv coolers are the ultimate in sophisticated home beverage cooling.
  • "This space showcases how Presrv coolers can elevate a room into an entertainer's dream," says Sarah Wahl, Zephyr VP of Marketing.
  • The Dual Zone Wine Coolers now have a thermal sealing system that guarantees even more precise temperature control in each zone.

Ukrainian-founded Preply Extends Leadership in Language Learning with First U.S. Office, Fresh Branding, and Two C-Suite Additions

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Preply, a leading online learning marketplace, today announced a company rebrand and the appointment of two C-suite executives as it establishes its first office in the U.S. in New York City. The global online language learning market is set to reach $47 billion by 2025, due to globalization, technological advancements, and rising demand for bilingualism, all of which drive the demand for innovative language education solutions. With over 600 employees of 60 nationalities across New York, Kyiv and Barcelona, Preply has become a global e-learning powerhouse that connects 40,000 tutors with the world's largest live language learning community in 180 countries. Preply revenues have grown tenfold over the last three years with this latest activity signifying the company's doubling down to extend category leadership in what is already its largest market.

Key Points: 
  • Kingkade will drive the company's efforts to transform communications and culture through language at organizations across the world.
  • We believe that by strengthening our brand, we better serve everyone's language learning needs and aspirations," said Sofia Tavares, Chief Brand Officer of Preply.
  • The New York City location was chosen as a large number of multinational corporations are based in the Northeast.
  • The new office, The Malin , is now open, located at 134 Charles Street in the heart of New York's West Village.

Ukrainian-founded Preply Extends Leadership in Language Learning with First U.S. Office, Fresh Branding, and Two C-Suite Additions

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Preply, a leading online learning marketplace, today announced a company rebrand and the appointment of two C-suite executives as it establishes its first office in the U.S. in New York City. The global online language learning market is set to reach $47 billion by 2025, due to globalization, technological advancements, and rising demand for bilingualism, all of which drive the demand for innovative language education solutions. With over 600 employees of 60 nationalities across New York, Kyiv and Barcelona, Preply has become a global e-learning powerhouse that connects 40,000 tutors with the world's largest live language learning community in 180 countries. Preply revenues have grown tenfold over the last three years with this latest activity signifying the company's doubling down to extend category leadership in what is already its largest market.

Key Points: 
  • Kingkade will drive the company's efforts to transform communications and culture through language at organizations across the world.
  • We believe that by strengthening our brand, we better serve everyone's language learning needs and aspirations," said Sofia Tavares, Chief Brand Officer of Preply.
  • The New York City location was chosen as a large number of multinational corporations are based in the Northeast.
  • The new office, The Malin , is now open, located at 134 Charles Street in the heart of New York's West Village.

New Data from MasterBrand Cabinets Reveals Kitchen Trends Influencing Designers in 2024

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

JASPER, Ind., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leisure-first, subtle luxury and sophistication are trending across fashion, art and pop culture, and the home is no exception. MasterBrand Cabinets today released new data from a survey of more than 1,200 interior design industry experts giving an in-depth look at the emerging influences that will drive kitchen design in the coming year, including the announcement of its 2024 Finish of the Year, Foxhall Green.

Key Points: 
  • "Today, individuals are seeking solace within walls of their homes and adopting features that promote comfort and flexibility," said Stephanie Pierce, director of design and trends at MasterBrand Cabinets.
  • "More than any other room in the home, the kitchen has become a space that brings people together and a sanctuary where time slows down."
  • According to Houzz , 40% of renovated kitchens feature white cabinets and 46% of homeowners are also opting for color mixing in the kitchen.
  • This trend has earned Foxhall Green, a grayed forest green, the title of MasterBrand Cabinets' 2024 Finish of the Year.