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Schwam Sourcing Group Launches Visual Factory Platform

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
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NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn., Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Schwam Sourcing Group (SSG), a specialty sourcing and manufacturing team, formed for the visual industry, launched its Visual Factory Platform.

Key Points: 
  • NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn., Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Schwam Sourcing Group (SSG), a specialty sourcing and manufacturing team, formed for the visual industry, launched its Visual Factory Platform.
  • Architects and Visual Designers can manufacture custom designs with a ready-made platform of 200 factories managed by SSG from concept to distribution.
  • U.S.-based Schwam Sourcing Group provides end-to-end sourcing, manufacturing, freight, logistics and distribution exclusively to the design industry.SSG's boots-on-the-ground approach covers China, Taiwan, India, Vietnam and North America.
  • This model places our core customer squarely in alignment with Schwam Sourcing Group on day one.

Retail Innovation Conference & Expo Unveils Preliminary Agenda for 2022 Event

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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The preliminary agenda is now available for The Retail Innovation Conference & Expo (#RICE22), taking place May 10-12, 2022 at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago.

Key Points: 
  • The preliminary agenda is now available for The Retail Innovation Conference & Expo (#RICE22), taking place May 10-12, 2022 at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago.
  • The conference & expo, led by leading retail community and media company, Retail TouchPoints , will feature a reimagined agenda format for attendees to personalize their experience through a variety of tracks within the three tailored events: Internet Retailer (IRCE), Design:Retail (DRCE) and Retail Innovation Summit (RIS).
  • A main goal of the conference & expo is to keep innovation at the forefront of the programming, while bringing the retail community together to explore universal trends and challenges.
  • Critical topics for discussion will include:
    Championing Brand Authenticity and Transparency: What Does It Really Mean Today
    Driving Innovation Forward by Uniting People, Process and Technology
    For more information on the full preliminary agenda, including the various tracks and distinguished speaking faculty, visit the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo agenda page .

Outdoor Retailer Orvis Appoints Former Athleta CMO Pollak First Chief Brand Experience Officer

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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MANCHESTER, Vt., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Orvis, the family-owned and operated outdoor retailer specializing in fly-fishing gear, dog products and active lifestyle apparel, appoints former Athleta CMO Sheila Shekar Pollak to the newly created role of chief brand experience officer, effective February 14.

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  • MANCHESTER, Vt., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Orvis, the family-owned and operated outdoor retailer specializing in fly-fishing gear, dog products and active lifestyle apparel, appoints former Athleta CMO Sheila Shekar Pollak to the newly created role of chief brand experience officer, effective February 14.
  • of Global Apparel Reenie Benziger joined Orvis as chief product officer in December 2020.
  • Pollak was most recently senior vice president and chief marketing officer at Biossance, a sustainable, eco-friendly skincare company.
  • As chief marketing officer, Sheila led Athleta to double-digit revenue and earnings growth and the launch of the Power of She brand platform.

/RESPAWN: Future of Web3 Gaming, an Open-Access Virtual Summit on February 8 Presented by the Tezos Ecosystem

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Friday, February 4, 2022
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/RESPAWN: The Future of Gaming on Web3 is a one-day virtual summit on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, presented by the Tezos ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • /RESPAWN: The Future of Gaming on Web3 is a one-day virtual summit on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, presented by the Tezos ecosystem.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220204005097/en/
    /RESPAWN: The Future of Gaming on Web3 is a one-day virtual summit on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, presented by the Tezos ecosystem.
  • "/RESPAWN is yet another example of why our team is proud to wear Tezos on our jerseys, said Nicolas Maurer, CEO of Team Vitality .
  • /RESPAWN represents a unique opportunity to discuss these questions and build unity through engagement across the Tezos ecosystem.

SSR MINING ACHIEVES TOP END OF 2021 PRODUCTION GUIDANCE, BEATS AISC GUIDANCE, OUTLINES THREE-YEAR OUTLOOK AND INTENDS TO INCREASE 2022 DIVIDEND BY 40%

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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Accordingly, AISC in the second and third quarters of 2022 are expected to be above the full-year 2022 guidance range.

Key Points: 
  • Accordingly, AISC in the second and third quarters of 2022 are expected to be above the full-year 2022 guidance range.
  • Gold production was 57,405 ounces in the fourth quarter of 2021, a strong finish to the year despite a build-up of gold in inventory.
  • In 2022, Marigold production is expected to be 215,000 to 245,000 ounces of gold at mine site AISC of $1,245 to $1,295 per ounce.
  • AISC includes total production costs incurred at the Company's mining operations, which forms the basis of its by-product cash costs.

Magna Mining Inc's Shakespeare Nickel Project Feasibility Study Demonstrates Positive Economics and Carbon Neutral Nickel Mining Operation

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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Mineral reserves are stated within the final pit design based on metal prices of US$ 6.50/lb.

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  • Mineral reserves are stated within the final pit design based on metal prices of US$ 6.50/lb.
  • Underground resources have been outlined beneath the Feasibility open pit which may represent an opportunity for low-cost, bulk underground mining.
  • Reserves for the Study were calculated using US$6.50/lb nickel, US$3.00/lb copper, US$17/lb cobalt, US$900/oz platinum, US$1700/oz palladium and US$1500/oz gold.
  • Magna Mining is an exploration and development company focused on nickel, copper and PGM projects in the Sudbury Region of Ontario, Canada.

Retail Industry Legend Lisa Bougie Joins MakerSights Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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I believe, to my core, that art and science are better together, which is what drew me to MakerSights, said Bougie.

Key Points: 
  • I believe, to my core, that art and science are better together, which is what drew me to MakerSights, said Bougie.
  • Fashion is the second highest polluting industry in the world, which is simply unacceptable, and is long overdue for a digital transformation.
  • Lisa joined Stitch Fix in 2013 for the opportunity to create the future of retail as its Chief Merchandising Officer.
  • We are thrilled to have Lisa join our board of directors, said MakerSights Co-founder and CEO Dan Leahy.

87 percent of companies state they provide excellent CX, only 11 percent of customers agree

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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"Companies that seek to close that gap will need to adopt new CX business processes and technologies if they expect to remain relevant and competitive."

Key Points: 
  • "Companies that seek to close that gap will need to adopt new CX business processes and technologies if they expect to remain relevant and competitive."
  • Too many brands treat customer experience as a siloed function or divide responsibility - between multiple entities within the organization.
  • Companies need to collect the right data, focus on improving omni- and cross-channel experiences, and optimize self -service when possible.
  • "Delivering an excellent customer experience is table stakes for success in the digital age, yet many companies still fall short," notes Zarnaz Arlia, CMO, Emplifi.

Constellation Energy Set to Join S&P 500; Others to Join S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
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S&P 500 and 100 constituent Exelon Corp. (NASD: EXC) is spinning off Constellation Energy in a transaction expected to be completed on February 2.

Key Points: 
  • S&P 500 and 100 constituent Exelon Corp. (NASD: EXC) is spinning off Constellation Energy in a transaction expected to be completed on February 2.
  • The Gap is more representative of the mid-cap market space, and Jack in the Box is more representative of the small-cap market space.
  • S&P SmallCap 600 constituent Watts Water Technologies Inc. (NYSE:WTS) will replace Sterling Bancorp/DE (NYSE:STL) in the S&P MidCap 400, and Hostess Brands Inc. (NASD:TWNK) will replace Watts in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on Tuesday, February 1.
  • Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date:

Trusaic Joins UKG Connect Technology Partner Program

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trusaic , a leading regulatory compliance software company specializing in advanced pay equity analytics, has joined the UKG Connect Technology Partner Program , a collaborative ecosystem of solution providers working with UKG to deliver integrations and innovations that provide a simplified technology experience for employees.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trusaic , a leading regulatory compliance software company specializing in advanced pay equity analytics, has joined the UKG Connect Technology Partner Program , a collaborative ecosystem of solution providers working with UKG to deliver integrations and innovations that provide a simplified technology experience for employees.
  • With this technology collaboration, organizations that already utilize Trusaic and UKG Pro can experience a fast integration process with same-day setup and quicker, more accurate, ongoing data retrieval.
  • "We look forward to a successful collaboration with UKG, a partner that shares our deep commitment to providing solutions that create fairer, more meaningful work environments," said Robert Sheen, CEO, Trusaic.
  • "At UKG, we build lifelong partnerships with our customers so they can create connected and meaningful experiences for their employees," said Mike May, senior director, UKG Connect Technology Partner Program, UKG.