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Veyond, Inc. Announces New Wave of Virtual Artists and Vtubers, Pioneering the Future of Entertainment

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Love, Cat, Dead by Daylight, Apex Legends, Music, Exit

The Vtubers details are as follows:

Key Points: 
  • The Vtubers details are as follows:
    taroPoP: A Kansai dialect Vsinger, known for his engaging persona, musical talent, and love for cats, music, and games.
  • Emera: The self-proclaimed eternal 19-year-old, influenced by the Heisei era internet, with a passion for "kawaii culture" and Lolita fashion.
  • - Will stream titles like The Idolmaster Shiny Colors Song for Prism, Genshin Impact, Fashion Dreamer, and more.
  • Rubiana: A vampire with a love for murder mysteries and Japanese subculture, combining noble origins with a down-to-earth attitude.

Zebra Technologies Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
Marketing, Communications, Other Retail, IOT (Internet of Things), Convenience Store, Wine & Spirits, Catalog, Supermarket, Food, Beverage, Other Transport, Fashion, Trucking, Cosmetics, Rail, Retail, Maritime, Air, Transport, Software, Consulting, Internet, Professional Services, Data Management, Technology, Other Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Packaging, Online Retail, Discount, Variety, Department Stores, Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Manufacturing, Electronic Commerce, Delivery Services, Logistics, Mobile, Wireless, Other Communications, Office Products, EVM, Forecasting, Exit, Bank statement, AIT, Growth, GAAP, Webcast, Public expenditure, Central Time, Pharmaceutical industry

Fourth-quarter 2023 gross profit was $448 million compared to $685 million in the prior year.

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  • Fourth-quarter 2023 gross profit was $448 million compared to $685 million in the prior year.
  • Gross margin decreased to 44.4% for the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to 45.6% in the prior year.
  • Operating expenses decreased in the fourth quarter of 2023 to $374 million from $425 million in the prior year.
  • Adjusted operating expenses decreased in the fourth quarter of 2023 to $312 million from $364 million in the prior year.

Tideline and Impact Capital Managers Publish Research on Cutting Edge Approaches to Investor Value Creation, Showing How Impact Can Drive Financial Outperformance

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Morrison & Foerster, GP, LeapFrog Investments, EQT Partners, Ford Foundation, ICM, Research, Ford, Noise, Partner (business rank), Exit, Investment, BlackRock, LP record, Entrepreneurship, Transformation, HCAP, Organization, Value, Renewable energy

NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Impact Capital Managers (ICM) and Tideline today published new research that explores how a committed approach to impact value creation can drive both financial and impact performance. This report is the latest in the "Alpha in Impact" series, which was launched by ICM in 2018 to explore the various ways in which impact objectives enhance financial value for investors throughout the investment management lifecycle. The full report, "New Frontiers in Value Creation," is available at https://tideline.com/NewFrontiersinValueCreation. 

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Impact Capital Managers (ICM) and Tideline today published new research that explores how a committed approach to impact value creation can drive both financial and impact performance.
  • This commitment to impact efficacy is often pursued by investors with the goal of driving a commensurate improvement in the financial return of their investments.
  • Not only do we show that an impact edge can enhance financial performance, but we reveal the proven strategies impact investors are using to achieve those impact and financial performance uplifts."
  • The second "Alpha in Impact" report – also published with Morrison Foerster and released in 2023 – was titled " Strengthening Outcomes: Impact and Financial Value at Exit ."

Atento announces the successful implementation of its financial restructuring and unveils new business strategy leading the way to BTO (Business Transformation Outsourcing)

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Monday, November 27, 2023
EBITDA, Acquisition, Net promoter score, Exit, Sidley Austin, LLP, English, Business process, Synthetic media, CSAT, Business transformation, ISO, Heart, CX, System, Automation, Net, RPA, High court, ESG, Frost, Growth, NPS, AI, England and Wales, Microsoft, Customer satisfaction, Companies Act 2006, Gartner, Houlihan Lokey, Customer service, Sales, Financial services, Atena, Atento

Technology-driven transformation, such as AI and intelligent automation, will remain the backbone for delivering the best customer experience with a human touch.

Key Points: 
  • Technology-driven transformation, such as AI and intelligent automation, will remain the backbone for delivering the best customer experience with a human touch.
  • Moving forward, Atento enters a new phase in its business strategy aimed at leading the way to Business Transformation Outsourcing, boosting its competitiveness in the market, and improving its growth outlook.
  • The Company today announces the occurrence of the Restructuring Effective Date on 27 November 2023 and the successful completion of its financial restructuring, implemented by way of a UK restructuring plan pursuant to Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006 (the "Restructuring Plan").
  • The Company's business strategy going forward will pivot on three main pillars: (i) revenue diversification, (ii) driving operational excellence, and (iii) transformation.

Sonic Automotive Announces Successful Rally at Exit 55 During the 2023 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Motor Sports, Sports, Aftermarket, Automotive, General Automotive, Specialty, Other Automotive, Recreational Vehicles, Retail, Motorcycles, Black Hills, Sonic Automotive, Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Exit, Automotive industry, Multimedia, SAH, Harley-Davidson, NYSE, Dalaba Frith Glick Rieman Kihlstedt, Weather, Motorcycle, Rail transport, Nightclub

Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic’’ or the “Company”) ( NYSE:SAH ), a Fortune 500 Company and one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, today announced another successful “Rally at Exit 55” hosted by Black Hills Harley-Davidson during the 2023 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally last month.

Key Points: 
  • Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic’’ or the “Company”) ( NYSE:SAH ), a Fortune 500 Company and one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, today announced another successful “Rally at Exit 55” hosted by Black Hills Harley-Davidson during the 2023 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally last month.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231003390589/en/
    Aerial photo of Black Hills Harley-Davidson during the 2023 Rally at Exit 55.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Over the past 22 years, Black Hills Harley-Davidson has hosted the popular Rally at Exit 55 during the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
  • Out of the estimated 500,000 rallygoers at the 2023 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally this year, Black Hills Harley-Davidson hosted 150,000 people who visited the Rally at Exit 55 to experience the premier Harley-Davidson shopping environment.

Following Full Lease-up, New Opportunity Coming Online at 700 Canal Street in Stamford

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Monday, August 21, 2023
Breakfast, Heart, Metro North, Village, Cushman & Wakefield, Canal, I-95, Exit, Multimedia, Golf, Gottesman, Granola, Cisco Brewers, JFK, Heel, Lunch, Mirador, KSL Capital Partners, GolfTEC, Canal Street, Kudos (granola bar), Self storage, LaGuardia Airport

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On the heels of an active leasing period resulting in full occupancy at 700 and 850 Canal Street in Stamford, joint venture owners Gottesman Real Estate Partners and Mountain Development Corp. have announced an upcoming, 7,500-square-foot opportunity at 700 Canal. The re-purposed mill building and its sister property comprise a distinctive waterfront office campus located in the heart of Stamford's vibrant South End district.

Key Points: 
  • STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On the heels of an active leasing period resulting in full occupancy at 700 and 850 Canal Street in Stamford, joint venture owners Gottesman Real Estate Partners and Mountain Development Corp. have announced an upcoming, 7,500-square-foot opportunity at 700 Canal .
  • Available for occupancy November 1, the loft-style space on the third floor of 700 Canal has large windows, ample natural light and spectacular wrap-around water views.
  • "The availability at 700 Canal is an unmatched opportunity for the right tenant to secure space at this highly sought-after address."
  • Situated less than one mile from Exit 8 on I-95, 700 and 850 Canal Street offer easy access to all points in Fairfield and Westchester counties.

LiveOak Fiber Receives 2023 Visionary Spotlight Award

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Security, Other Technology, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Data Management, Exit, Quality of life, Channelvision, Southeastern United States, Marketing, Commerce, Internet service provider

LiveOak Fiber , a regional broadband service provider, is proud to announce it is the recipient of the Visionary Spotlight Award from ChannelVision Magazine .

Key Points: 
  • LiveOak Fiber , a regional broadband service provider, is proud to announce it is the recipient of the Visionary Spotlight Award from ChannelVision Magazine .
  • The award in the “Rural and Underserved Connectivity” category recognizes the company’s work building a fiber network to bring affordable, reliable internet services to rural communities of the Southeastern United States.
  • By providing an affordable fiber connectivity option, LiveOak is enriching the community by fostering new career opportunities and vital digital support through network builds and expansion.
  • “We are humbled to be recognized for the work we do providing fiber options to the underserved communities of the Southeast,” says Kimber McCafferty, Director of Marketing for LiveOak Fiber.

New LP Advisory Council Established to Advance Impact Investing in the Private Market

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
GCM, Communication, Partnership, Cambridge Associates, Investment, ICM, Value, Morrison & Foerster, Impact investing, Exit, Record, GP, Hope, Research, Ford Foundation, LP record, Bank of America, Data, Council, UBS, Bank, Environment, Nunes memo, Risk management, Renewable energy

NEW YORK, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Impact Capital Managers (ICM), an association of market-rate private capital funds seeking to advance members' performance and to scale the marketplace with integrity and authenticity, today announced the launch of a new high level LP Advisory Council ("Council") to accelerate progress toward shared objectives in private capital impact investing. The new body is intentionally non-transactional to encourage candid sharing of key challenges and opportunities between GP and limited partner stakeholder groups.

Key Points: 
  • The ICM Spring Convening in Philadelphia in 2023 served as a preliminary launch for the Council.
  • The formation of the Council comes on the heels of ICM Institute and Morrison Foerster's new research, Strengthening Outcomes: Impact and Financial Value at Exit .
  • Across a dataset of ~230 member exits, 65% met or exceeded financial return expectations, and 81% met or exceeded impact expectations.
  • Together, we will actively promote communication and knowledge sharing among ICM members, seek to standardize impact reporting, advocate on behalf of ICM members, and strive to mobilize more capital to private impact investing."

New Study by Impact Capital Managers and Morrison Foerster Shows Almost Two-Thirds of Impact Exits Meet or Exceed Financial Performance Expectations

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Monday, May 8, 2023
Cloud, IPO, Cambridge Associates, International Finance Corporation, SIPA, Investment, ICM, Value, Impact investing, Exit, Energy, Research, KKR, Attention, Orientation, Columbia Business School, McKinsey & Company, Sale, TPG, LP record, Caprock, US, Clutch (eggs), Initial public offering, Growth, ESG, GP, Morrison & Foerster, HCAP, Renewable energy, Cryptocurrency, Risk management, Marketing, Management, Security (finance)

NEW YORK, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ICM Institute, a nonprofit research arm of the Impact Capital Managers (ICM), a membership association of leading private capital funds, together with leading global law firm Morrison Foerster, today published a new report, "Strengthening Outcomes: Impact and Financial Value at Exit," that shows almost two-thirds (65%) of impact exits meet or exceed financial performance expectations. The first-of-its-kind study draws on a sample size of 230 exits from ICM members, each of which manages a market-rate impact fund and is therefore uniquely positioned to provide data and insights into the success of impact exits and the key drivers of that success.

Key Points: 
  • The continued growth in impact investing has led to a parallel increase in exits by impact investors.
  • ICM Institute analyzed 230 exits and found that 42% outperformed financial expectations, 23% were "at target," and 35% underperformed.
  • The figures are similar when it comes to impact performance, with 42% outperforming impact expectations, 39% "at target," and 19% underperforming.
  • Investors' impact goals were met or exceeded in 81% of exits, reflecting a slightly higher level of performance in impact as compared to financial performance.

North Dakota's Art, Science and History Attractions Offer Experiences Steeped in Culture

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Learning, Heritage House Museum, Education, Life, Geology, Exit, Enchanted Highway, Multimedia, History, Blarney Stone, The Enchanted Castle, Creativity, Adaptation, Interstate 94, The Room, Missouri River, STEM, I-94, Tourism, Saxon Eastern March, Union, Transport, Interstate Highway System, Goose, Science

Take a step back in time to learn about North Dakota's geologic past, including when dinosaurs roamed the state, and try your hand at being a meteorologist at North Dakota's Gateway to Science.

Key Points: 
  • Take a step back in time to learn about North Dakota's geologic past, including when dinosaurs roamed the state, and try your hand at being a meteorologist at North Dakota's Gateway to Science.
  • It also boasts a Science First area for very young learners with exhibits about cars, rockets and other forms of transportation.
  • North Dakota's largest museum features four museum galleries tracing the state's rich history from its earliest geologic formation to today.
  • For more Legendary ways to experience art, science, and history in North Dakota, visit NDtourism.com.