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Road to Workplace Equality Still Steep But Employers Making Gains Through Initiative, Innovation

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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The " World of Work Outlook for Women in 2024 " finds less than half (41%) of employers report attaining full gender equity.

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  • The " World of Work Outlook for Women in 2024 " finds less than half (41%) of employers report attaining full gender equity.
  • "In a world of talent shortages, we need everyone contributing to employment in a meaningful way.
  • Bringing women into the workforce with an equal playing field is an economic imperative, not a nice-to-have," said Becky Frankiewicz, ManpowerGroup Chief Commercial Officer.
  • The data draws on ManpowerGroup's 2024 Q2 Employment Outlook Survey of more than 40,000 employers in 42 countries, along with additional proprietary sources.

TONIES INTRODUCES ITS NEWEST TONIE THAT WILL MAKE YOU WANNA SHOUT "IT'S BLIPPI!"

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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PALO ALTO, Calif., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- tonies®, the original screen-free audio entertainment system for young children, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Blippi Tonie. Blippi joins the world of tonies® for the first time with his educational and entertaining adventures that make learning fun and inspire children's natural curiosity. Children, along with their friend Blippi, explore new places and learn about the world around them through stories, song and screen-free play. Blippi is making his tonies® debut just in time for spring holidays, travel and everyday fun, giving kids a new adventure to discover imagination.

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  • Blippi is making his tonies® debut just in time for spring holidays, travel and everyday fun, giving kids a new adventure to discover imagination.
  • "Blippi is such a worldwide phenomenon and hands-down one of the most eagerly anticipated launches for tonies ever," said Christoph Freehsee, president of tonies® USA.
  • "We are very excited to partner with tonies to bring the joy of Blippi to existing and new fans.
  • Dressed in his signature orange and blue, the new Blippi Tonie is available for $17.99 at Amazon, us.tonies.com , Walmart.com and specialty stores.

Wiliot Recognized as a Visionary in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Indoor Location Services

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wiliot, the Internet of Things pioneer whose ambient IoT Visibility Platform is enabling trillions of "things" to gain intelligence, today announced that it has been recognized by Gartner® as a Visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Indoor Location Services by Nick Jones, Annette Zimmermann and Tim Zimmerman.

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  • This is the first time that Wiliot has been recognized in a Gartner Magic Quadrant report, and it comes on the heels of Wiliot's recognition in eight Gartner Hype Cycle™ reports.
  • In 2022, Wiliot was named a Cool Vendor by Gartner in their report titled, "Cool Vendors™ in Indoor Location Technologies and Sensors."
  • Click here to download the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Indoor Location Services.
  • Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services, Nick Jones, Annette Zimmermann, and Tim Zimmerman, February 28.

Ethisphere Names Kimberly-Clark as One of the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies®

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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DALLAS, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark has received the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies ® recognition by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.

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  • DALLAS, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark has received the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies ® recognition by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.
  • Kimberly-Clark has been recognized for six consecutive years and nine times overall and is one of only 3 honorees in the Consumer Products industry.
  • In 2024, 136 honorees were recognized spanning 20 countries and 44 industries.
  • To view the full list of this year's honorees, please visit the World's Most Ethical Companies website, at https://worldsmostethicalcompanies.com/honorees .

UL Solutions Opens Retail Center of Excellence to Help Retailers Advance Consumer Product Quality and Safety

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, today announced the opening of our new Retail Center of Excellence in northwestern Arkansas, our largest investment in the retail and consumer products sector, to help customers improve product safety, quality, performance and sustainability.

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  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, today announced the opening of our new Retail Center of Excellence in northwestern Arkansas, our largest investment in the retail and consumer products sector, to help customers improve product safety, quality, performance and sustainability.
  • It includes a consumer product testing laboratory, a technical support center and the Product Experience Center — one of the first of its kind in retail testing — for studying consumer insights prior to production.
  • With the new Retail Center of Excellence, UL Solutions has one of the largest U.S.-based laboratory footprints in retail product testing.
  • "UL Solutions' Retail Center of Excellence will test consumer goods that will boost product innovation and empower retailers to put safer goods in the hands of consumers worldwide.

Genpact Announces Five-Year Digital Transformation Engagement with Tropicana Brands Group to Reengineer Global Business Services

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Genpact (NYSE: G) a global professional services firm focused on delivering outcomes that transform businesses, today announced a strategic five-year collaboration with Tropicana Brands Group, a leading chilled beverage company, to transform its global business services and supply chain operations.

Key Points: 
  • Genpact will leverage its domain expertise and digital business platform to implement standardized processes, data analytics, and innovative digital solutions to transform Tropicana Brand Group's finance and accounting (F&A) operations.
  • As part of the engagement, Genpact will conduct S/4 HANA testing to help deploy new systems while enabling new Global Business Services capabilities.
  • "Tropicana Brands Group is committed to delivering modern enterprise business services that are future-ready and aligned with our growth plans," said Matt Murray, Head of Corporate Finance, Tropicana Brands Group.
  • "Tropicana Brands Group exemplifies this approach by strategically reengineering its business through the use of advanced digital technologies and data analytics to enhance revenue, profitability, and innovation."

VERSUNI ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGE

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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AMSTERDAM, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Versuni, a leading global home appliance company, announced today that President & CEO, Henk S. de Jong, has decided to step down from his role after over three decades of service at Royal Philips and Versuni. Véronique Pauwels will be joining the company as President & CEO, effective March 21, 2024.

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  • Chairman of Versuni's Board of Directors, Sean Carney, commented, "On behalf of Versuni's Board of Directors, I would like to thank Henk S. de Jong for his leadership during the past four years.
  • President & CEO of Versuni, Henk S. de Jong, added, "It has been a privilege to lead Versuni and serve our employees, customers, and partners worldwide, all of whom have been instrumental to the company's success.
  • Together, we transformed Versuni from a static home appliances arm into an agile standalone organization, and I can now proudly pass on the baton to Véronique.
  • I look forward to supporting Versuni and following the company's future success as it embarks on its next stage of growth."

VERSUNI ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGE

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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AMSTERDAM, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Versuni, a leading global home appliance company, announced today that President & CEO, Henk S. de Jong, has decided to step down from his role after over three decades of service at Royal Philips and Versuni. Véronique Pauwels will be joining the company as President & CEO, effective March 21, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Chairman of Versuni's Board of Directors, Sean Carney, commented, "On behalf of Versuni's Board of Directors, I would like to thank Henk S. de Jong for his leadership during the past four years.
  • President & CEO of Versuni, Henk S. de Jong, added, "It has been a privilege to lead Versuni and serve our employees, customers, and partners worldwide, all of whom have been instrumental to the company's success.
  • Together, we transformed Versuni from a static home appliances arm into an agile standalone organization, and I can now proudly pass on the baton to Véronique.
  • I look forward to supporting Versuni and following the company's future success as it embarks on its next stage of growth."

UNPLUG AND PLAY: BARBIE™ FLIP PHONE, THIS SUMMER'S HOTTEST ACCESSORY

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Sunday, February 25, 2024
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1 Barbie released in 1959 to the bold styling of Totally Hair Barbie which hit the market in 1992.

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  • 1 Barbie released in 1959 to the bold styling of Totally Hair Barbie which hit the market in 1992.
  • This device promises to embody the vintage chic of the original girl empowerment brand with a dash of pink and of course, sparkle.
  • We're thrilled to partner with Mattel, a company that shares our commitment to meaningful innovation and societal change."
  • The students noticeably chatted more with each other, reported better sleep and also said their anxiety levels dropped.

Meet HMD, short for Human Mobile Devices… and say hi to Barbie!

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Sunday, February 25, 2024
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BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HMD has today revealed what life will look like as Human Mobile Devices. As part of its evolution, HMD is about making phones that are affordable, beautiful, desirable, and repairable. Or, to keep it simple, they help you get what you need without breaking the bank. That means creating devices that help tackle human tech challenges like e-waste and digital fatigue and make your life that little bit better.

Key Points: 
  • Evolving into a multi-brand strategy approach means launching new HMD original devices, selling Nokia phones, and collaborating with inspirational partners.
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HMD has today revealed what life will look like as Human Mobile Devices.
  • As part of its evolution, HMD is about making phones that are affordable, beautiful, desirable, and repairable.
  • That means creating devices that help tackle human tech challenges like e-waste and digital fatigue and make your life that little bit better.