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The Embark Student Foundation Awards $2.7 million to Seven Post-Secondary Schools Across Canada Through Its Major Grant Program

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Funding through the Embark Student Foundation Major Grants Program will empower and accelerate outstanding projects with real-world impact.

Key Points: 
  • Funding through the Embark Student Foundation Major Grants Program will empower and accelerate outstanding projects with real-world impact.
  • Students will gain an unparalleled experience while the products created may lead to startups, industry partnerships, jobs and venture capital investment.
  • Niagara College – Indigenous Student Success Pathways Project – This pilot project will focus on enabling Indigenous learning outcomes and culture-based content.
  • With the help of the Embark Student Foundation Major Grants Program, Basecamp's scope and reach will be significantly expanded to allow a broader range of students, particularly from underrepresented communities, to participate.

Squarespace Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and $500 Million Share Repurchase Authorization

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Squarespace, Inc. (NYSE: SQSP), the design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online, today announced results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • "Squarespace delivered a record fourth quarter that exceeded our expectations across the board," said Nathan Gooden, CFO of Squarespace.
  • Total revenue grew 18% year over year to $270.7 million in the fourth quarter, compared with $228.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2022, and 16% in constant currency.
  • Total bookings grew 23% year over year to $286.1 million in the fourth quarter, compared to $232.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Adjusted EBITDA increased to $64.7 million in the fourth quarter, compared with $63.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.

LG STYLER INTRODUCES NEW ERA IN CLOTHING CARE MANAGEMENT AT CES 2024

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is unveiling its advanced, new LG Styler clothing care solution at CES 2024. Incorporating a handheld, high-pressure steamer, the Dynamic Moving Hanger™ and Dual TrueSteam™ technology, the latest Styler delivers faster and more effective clothes-refreshing cycles with improved drying, dehumidification and de-wrinkling performance.

Key Points: 
  • New Styler Features a Handheld, High-Pressure Steamer, the Dynamic Moving Hanger, and the Dual TrueSteam Technology
    ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is unveiling its advanced, new LG Styler clothing care solution at CES 2024.
  • Implementing the exclusive Dynamic Moving Hanger system, LG Styler can provide tailored care for various types of garments and fabrics.
  • "The new LG Styler is a versatile clothing care solution that ensures optimal care for diverse fabrics, and optimal convenience for our customers," said Lyu Jae-cheol, president of LG Electronics Home Appliance & Air Solution Company.
  • "The pioneer in clothing care systems, LG will continue to enhance LG Styler's capabilities, redefining wardrobe management and making it easier than ever to keep clothes looking and smelling fresh."

LG STYLER INTRODUCES NEW ERA IN CLOTHING CARE MANAGEMENT AT CES 2024

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is unveiling its advanced, new LG Styler clothing care solution at CES 2024. Incorporating a handheld, high-pressure steamer, the Dynamic Moving Hanger™ and Dual TrueSteam™ technology, the latest Styler delivers faster and more effective clothes-refreshing cycles with improved drying, dehumidification and de-wrinkling performance.

Key Points: 
  • New Styler Features a Handheld, High-Pressure Steamer, the Dynamic Moving Hanger and Dual TrueSteam Technology
    SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is unveiling its advanced, new LG Styler clothing care solution at CES 2024.
  • Implementing the exclusive Dynamic Moving Hanger system, LG Styler can provide tailored care for various types of garments and fabrics.
  • "The new LG Styler is a versatile clothing care solution that ensures optimal care for diverse fabrics, and optimal convenience for our customers," said Lyu Jae-cheol, president of LG Electronics Home Appliance & Air Solution Company.
  • "The pioneer in clothing care systems, LG will continue to enhance LG Styler's capabilities, redefining wardrobe management and making it easier than ever to keep clothes looking and smelling fresh."

Norrøna, a Legendary Norwegian Brand Opens Its New Immersive and Inspiring Headquarters in Lysaker

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

OSLO, Norway, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norrøna, the family-owned Norwegian adventure travel company and manufacturer of high-end outdoor apparel and outerwear, today unveiled a revolutionary global headquarters. The iconic brand welcomes a diverse international guestlist to the grand opening of the space, which sprawls  8,200-square-feet and includes Norrøna's largest and most immersive store to date, a flexible modern event space, and the company's newest venture into the restaurant industry, with the new Nordic-concept, Naturen Brasserie.

Key Points: 
  • "We said that we can create the most impressive, coolest retail concept in the world if we were given the right framework conditions.
  • And now we have," Jørgen Jørgensen, said Norrøna's fourth generation CEO and owner.
  • Towering at more than 16 feet tall, an iconic color wall made entirely of Gore-Tex makes a statement right at the entrance.
  • For media inquiries, please reach out to Rob Steffens, [email protected]
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Brother Introduces Innovative 5-in-1 Color Inkjet Printer with Built-In Paper Cutting Technology, Bringing a New Level of Convenience, Versatility, and Sustainability to Home and Small Business Users

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Brother International Corporation introduced its newest inkjet printer model, the MFC-J1800DW Print & Cut All-in-One Color Inkjet Printer, the brand's first printer to feature automatic paper cutting capabilities. Print & Cut utilizes innovative Brother Blade Sensor Technology (BST) designed to cut full letter pages in half with precision. For home, small business or crafting, the Print & Cut features full print, copy, scan and fax functionality with the added benefit of a paper cutter for cutting perfectly sized cards, invitations, restaurant menus, shipping labels and more.

Key Points: 
  • Print & Cut utilizes innovative Brother Blade Sensor Technology (BST) designed to cut full letter pages in half with precision.
  • "By adding a revolutionary built-in paper cutter to an all-in-one color inkjet printer, we're introducing customers to a new way of printing and cutting."
  • A Variety of Connection Options: Brother Mobile App Connect3 provides mobile access to printing, copy, scanning and cutting from almost anywhere.
  • For further information, including detailed technical specifications, pricing, availability or to find a Brother Authorized partner or reseller, visit Brother-usa.com .

Squarespace Refresh 2023: Introducing More Ways to Stand Out and Sell Online

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Many of the 2023 Squarespace Refresh innovations are designed to help entrepreneurs sell, and represent the biggest advancements in commerce since Squarespace launched two decades ago.

Key Points: 
  • Many of the 2023 Squarespace Refresh innovations are designed to help entrepreneurs sell, and represent the biggest advancements in commerce since Squarespace launched two decades ago.
  • Our 2023 Refresh unveils incredible new ways to maximize success online with the introduction of dozens of new tools and features that allow anyone to more easily monetize and sell online."
  • Squarespace AI: Ongoing investment in Squarespace AI, starting with tools to make it easier than ever to generate custom content.
  • To learn more about the latest innovations Squarespace has introduced in 2023, visit Squarespace Refresh here .

Squarespace Refresh 2023: Introducing More Ways to Stand Out and Sell Online

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP), the design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online, today introduces Squarespace Refresh 2023, an annual release of new products, features, and updates in support of a future where everyone can be an entrepreneur. Many of the 2023 Squarespace Refresh innovations are designed to help entrepreneurs sell, and represent the biggest advancements in commerce since Squarespace launched two decades ago.

Key Points: 
  • Many of the 2023 Squarespace Refresh innovations are designed to help entrepreneurs sell, and represent the biggest advancements in commerce since Squarespace launched two decades ago.
  • "Today's entrepreneurs want a frictionless experience, more ways to sell, superior design and better outcomes when it comes to building a presence and running a business online," said Anthony Casalena, Founder and CEO of Squarespace.
  • Our 2023 Refresh unveils incredible new ways to maximize success online, from the integration of Squarespace Payments, expansion of Domains, and the introduction of dozens of new tools and features that allow anyone to more easily monetize and sell online."
  • Squarespace Payments: A new, native payment solution that offers a fast and secure payment option for everyone selling on Squarespace.

Squarespace Refresh 2023: Introducing More Ways to Stand Out and Sell Online

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP), the design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online, today introduces Squarespace Refresh 2023, an annual release of new products, features, and updates in support of a future where everyone can be an entrepreneur. Many of the 2023 Squarespace Refresh innovations are designed to help entrepreneurs sell, and represent the biggest advancements in commerce since Squarespace launched two decades ago.

Key Points: 
  • Many of the 2023 Squarespace Refresh innovations are designed to help entrepreneurs sell, and represent the biggest advancements in commerce since Squarespace launched two decades ago.
  • "Today's entrepreneurs want a frictionless experience, more ways to sell, superior design and better outcomes when it comes to building a presence and running a business online," said Anthony Casalena, Founder and CEO of Squarespace.
  • Our 2023 Refresh unveils incredible new ways to maximize success online, from the integration of Squarespace Payments, expansion of Domains, and the introduction of dozens of new tools and features that allow anyone to more easily monetize and sell online."
  • Squarespace Payments: A new, native payment solution that offers a fast and secure payment option for everyone selling on Squarespace.

ROCK THE BELLS FESTIVAL SELLS OUT FOR A SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR WITH A CELEBRATION HONORING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIP-HOP

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

QUEENS, N.Y., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LL COOL J's Rock The Bells, the global platform dedicated to elevating Hip-Hop culture from its roots to the modern day, sold out its annual Rock The Bells Festival celebrating 50 years of Hip-Hop for the second year in a row. Co-presented by Procter & Gamble and Walmart, the Festival featured epic performances by LL COOL J feat. DJ Z-Trip and The Roots, RUN DMC, Jungle Brothers, Black Sheep, Brand Nubian, Lost Boyz, Queen Latifah, Ludacris, Method Man & Redman, Swizz Beatz, Salt-n-Pepa, Big Daddy Kane, The God MC Rakim, Slick Rick, Boot Camp Clik feat. Buckshot and Evil Dee, Smif-N-Wessun, OGC and Rock & Bernadette Price, MC Lyte, Yo-Yo, MC Sha-Rock, Roxanne Shanté, Monie Love, Cold Crush Brothers.

Key Points: 
  • Buckshot and Evil Dee, Smif-N-Wessun, OGC and Rock & Bernadette Price, MC Lyte, Yo-Yo, MC Sha-Rock, Roxanne Shanté, Monie Love, Cold Crush Brothers.
  • "We're truly grateful for the incredible support we received for the Rock The Bells Festival, especially in this monumental year as we celebrate 50 Years of Hip-Hop," said James Cuthbert, President of Rock The Bells.
  • Upcoming updates and additional announcements can be found across Rock The Bells' Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter .
  • For Rock The Bells Festival media requests, please contact Skai Blue Media at [email protected] .