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Therabody Expands Investment in Science with $10 Million Research Pledge, Scientific Partnerships and Official Scientific Advisory Board

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Therabody, the leader in wellness technology, announced today the investment of more than $10M to fund initiatives that will continue to drive innovation and the scientific validation of their products. The company also announced the formalization of their Scientific Advisory Board and, significantly, a partnership with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), the global research leader in the field of exercise, physical fitness and sports medicine.

Key Points: 
  • In an evolving regulatory landscape, Therabody believes that science is essential for leading the way forward as technology will transform healthcare over the next decade.
  • Their $10 million investment in scientific research will drive an integrated strategy for scientific leadership in the industry with funds put toward scientific and clinical research studies across beauty, wellness and athletic performance over the next several years.
  • Our Scientific Advisory Board, along with our significant investment in scientific research and partnerships, will ensure we remain at the forefront of our industry and dedicated to developing the most effective, scientifically validated products available today and in the future," said Monty Sharma, President and CEO of Therabody.
  • Therabody has completed 21 scientific studies to date with 26 currently in progress.

Therabody Expands Investment in Science with $10 Million Research Pledge, Scientific Partnerships and Official Scientific Advisory Board

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Exercise, Learning, Men's Health, Beauty, MSHS, Sports medicine, Hot, NFL, Physical, Research, Innovation, The New York Times, The Pew Charitable Trusts, Partnership, Private practice, Education, Harvard University, Mexico national football team, Policy, Bodybuilding.com, MLS, American College, Physical fitness, Medicine, Fatigue, Harvard Medical School, Metabolism, Longevity, Advisory board, Sport, Public, FACP, ACSM, Senior, Athlete, MPH, FACSM, LOS, DPT, Premiership Rugby, Physical activity, Doctor of Philosophy, Physical therapy, Quicksilver, CSCS, MLB, Johns Hopkins University, Red Bull, Osteoporosis, Bangladesh Technical Education Board, NBA, Physician

LOS ANGELES, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Therabody, the leader in wellness technology, announced today the investment of more than $10M to fund initiatives that will continue to drive innovation and the scientific validation of their products. The company also announced the formalization of their Scientific Advisory Board and, significantly, a partnership with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), the global research leader in the field of exercise, physical fitness and sports medicine.

Key Points: 
  • In an evolving regulatory landscape, Therabody believes that science is essential for leading the way forward as technology will transform healthcare over the next decade.
  • Their $10 million investment in scientific research will drive an integrated strategy for scientific leadership in the industry with funds put toward scientific and clinical research studies across beauty, wellness and athletic performance over the next several years.
  • Our Scientific Advisory Board, along with our significant investment in scientific research and partnerships, will ensure we remain at the forefront of our industry and dedicated to developing the most effective, scientifically validated products available today and in the future," said Monty Sharma, President and CEO of Therabody.
  • Therabody has completed 21 scientific studies to date with 26 currently in progress.

Bureo Completes Series B Funding Round, Advancing Work to End Fishing Net Pollution

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Friday, December 8, 2023
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OXNARD, Calif., Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bureo, a groundbreaking California-based B Corp that is on a mission to end fishing net pollution by providing fishermen with an end-of-life solution for discarded fishing nets, today announced it has closed a Series B investment in its latest funding round.

Key Points: 
  • OXNARD, Calif., Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bureo, a groundbreaking California-based B Corp that is on a mission to end fishing net pollution by providing fishermen with an end-of-life solution for discarded fishing nets, today announced it has closed a Series B investment in its latest funding round.
  • Tin Shed Ventures - Patagonia's venture capital fund - was the initial seed investor in Bureo.
  • Since its founding in 2013, Bureo remains the only supplier for 100% recycled, wild caught and discarded fishing nets that are 100% traceable to the source.
  • Bureo works directly with the fishing communities to provide the resources needed to responsibly dispose of their fishing nets when they are no longer of use.

Brunswick Corporation reports success and records at the 2023 Cannes Boat Show

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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CANNES, France, Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brunswick Corporation, (NYSE: BC), reported another record-setting display at the 2023 Cannes Yachting Festival, one of the premier trade shows in Europe, with outboard engine market share gains, major new product launches, and a global product award.

Key Points: 
  • CANNES, France, Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brunswick Corporation, (NYSE: BC), reported another record-setting display at the 2023 Cannes Yachting Festival, one of the premier trade shows in Europe, with outboard engine market share gains, major new product launches, and a global product award.
  • This also marks the third consecutive year that Mercury has set record share in Cannes as demand continues to be strong for high horsepower Mercury propulsion from European boat builders and consumers.
  • In addition, Brunswick Boat Group launched Navan, its new premium adventure boat brand which is part of the Quicksilver family, and the first two models in the Navan line-up, the C30 and S30.
  • Both models were extremely well received by the public with orders exceeding expectations during the show and strong dealer enthusiasm to carry the product.

Piracy Subscription Services Drive Credit Card Fraud and Other Harms to Consumers, New Digital Citizens Alliance Investigation and Survey Finds

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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WASHINGTON, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Internet users that use a credit card to sign up for illegal piracy streaming services to gain access to movies, TV shows, and games face a serious risk of having their card run up with charges they didn't authorize, according to a new Digital Citizens Alliance investigation.

Key Points: 
  • The report titled, " Giving Piracy Operators Credit ," details how a Digital Citizens investigator's credit card was targeted for $1,495 in illicit purchases.
  • "Combined with our previous research highlighting the risks associated with free piracy apps and services, the situation becomes even clearer.
  • To test whether credit card fraud was tied to piracy subscription services, Digital Citizens signed up for 20 piracy subscription services.
  • In addition to the investigation of the 20 piracy subscription services, Digital Citizens commissioned a research survey to better understand the risks of piracy websites and apps.

Brunswick Corporation Announces Segment Reporting Changes and Date for First Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Conference Call

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Monday, April 10, 2023
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The Company’s previous Parts & Accessories reportable segment will now be split into Engine Parts & Accessories and Navico Group.

Key Points: 
  • The Company’s previous Parts & Accessories reportable segment will now be split into Engine Parts & Accessories and Navico Group.
  • Management will discuss the segment change during the Company’s first quarter earnings call on April 27, 2023, at 10:00am CST.
  • Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) will release its first quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, April 27, 2023 before the market opens by way of an advisory release, notifying the public that the complete and full-text results will be available on the Company’s website at https://ir.brunswick.com .
  • The results will also be available on the SEC’s website with the Form 8-K filing of the release at http://goo.gl/wJQN1 .

Ethos Capital Names Jim Miller as Newest Executive Partner

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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Ethos Capital LP (“Ethos” or the “Firm”) announced today that Jim Miller, who previously served in senior executive roles at Amazon, Cisco, Google, and Wayfair, has joined the Firm as its newest Executive Partner.

Key Points: 
  • Ethos Capital LP (“Ethos” or the “Firm”) announced today that Jim Miller, who previously served in senior executive roles at Amazon, Cisco, Google, and Wayfair, has joined the Firm as its newest Executive Partner.
  • Mr. Miller is one of 17 Executive Partners who work exclusively with Ethos to provide portfolio companies with sector-specific expertise to enhance operations and accelerate growth.
  • Many of the Firm’s Executive Partners have worked successfully over numerous years with members of Ethos’ investment team.
  • Erik Brooks and Fadi Chehadé, Co-CEOs of Ethos, commented, “We are delighted to welcome Jim to Ethos Capital.

SmartCow Releases AI-Enabled Controller Ultron Powered by NVIDIA Jetson Platform for Smart Cities and Autonomous Infrastructure Deployments

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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Ultron is an AI-enabled controller with sensor fusion capabilities that empowers industrial applications of vision AI at the edge.

Key Points: 
  • Ultron is an AI-enabled controller with sensor fusion capabilities that empowers industrial applications of vision AI at the edge.
  • Powered by the NVIDIA®️ Jetson Xavier™ NX system-on-module and compatible with Jetson Orin™ NX, Ultron is suitable for smart traffic and manufacturing that can leverage its high computing power and low latency for vision AI applications in various configurations.
  • It is also applicable in smart factories, smart cities, smart buildings, and agriculture.
  • Based on powerful NVIDIA Jetson modules, Ultron is capable of the next level of visual AI processing, with model architecture such as image classification, object detection, and segmentation.

The Convrt Awards are now open for entries in retail design, technology, e-commerce, and experiences

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The new Convrt Award is now accepting entries in Retail Design, Technology, and Experiences. Labeled as the "largest celebration of retail," Convrt will recognize innovative work across the rich layers of commerce with nearly 50 categories for both projects and solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The new Convrt Award is now accepting entries in retail design, technology, e-commerce, and Experiences.
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The new Convrt Award is now accepting entries in Retail Design, Technology, and Experiences.
  • Labeled as the "largest celebration of retail," Convrt will recognize innovative work across the rich layers of commerce with nearly 50 categories for both projects and solutions.
  • For the first time ever, Convrt will recognize solution providers who support retail's back-of-house, including Payments, Robotics, Blockchain, and Logistics.

Brunswick Corporation Reports Strong Performance & Engagement at Largest Global Consumer and Marine Trade Shows

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
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Last week’s Dusseldorf Boat Show, the largest indoor boat show in the world, drew close to 240,000 attendees – surpassing expectations.

Key Points: 
  • Last week’s Dusseldorf Boat Show, the largest indoor boat show in the world, drew close to 240,000 attendees – surpassing expectations.
  • Sea Ray reported strong sales in Dusseldorf, increasing units sold by eight percent from the 2020 pre-pandemic show – including the very successful launch of the all-new 210 SLX.
  • Quicksilver and Bayliner both launched new products and saw high traffic in their exhibit as both brands improved market share in Germany.
  • “While post pandemic events are operating under different benchmarks, Brunswick and our brands saw very engaged consumers and excitement at shows around the world,” said Dave Foulkes, Brunswick Corporation CEO.