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ChromaDex and Watsons Launch New TRU NIAGEN® EX Stick Packs in Hong Kong, Expanding Product Line and Advancing Global Retail Partnership

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Monday, November 9, 2020

ChromaDex Corp. (NASDAQ:CDXC) announced today the exclusive launch of its TRU NIAGEN EX Stick Packs with Watsons Hong Kong, available online and in all Watsons Hong Kong stores.

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  • ChromaDex Corp. (NASDAQ:CDXC) announced today the exclusive launch of its TRU NIAGEN EX Stick Packs with Watsons Hong Kong, available online and in all Watsons Hong Kong stores.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201109005305/en/
    TRU NIAGEN EX launches in Watsons Hong Kong (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The health-oriented customers at Watsons have made TRU NIAGEN a best-selling product in Hong Kong, says ChromaDex CEO Rob Fried.
  • TRU NIAGEN EX will help us reach the active, fitness-oriented consumer who drinks sports beverages and protein shakes.
  • ChromaDex and A.S. Watson Group have been in partnership since 2017 with product launches in Hong Kong, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.

Main Street Gourmet Invests in Biscotti Brothers

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Monday, November 2, 2020

Main Street Gourmet is pleased to announce that it has completed an investment and partnership with Biscotti Brothers.

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  • Main Street Gourmet is pleased to announce that it has completed an investment and partnership with Biscotti Brothers.
  • We couldnt be more excited to enter this partnership with Main Street Gourmet, as we look to our next chapter of growth, said Gerry Bennett, President of Biscotti Brothers.
  • Both Main Street Gourmet and Biscotti Brothers will benefit a great deal from this partnership, as we bring complementary products, customers, and capabilities together.
  • Richard Boos, Charmain of Main Street Gourmet and Partner at Shore Capital (Shore), a Private Equity investor in Main Street Gourmet, commented, Shore is thrilled to add Biscotti Brothers to our Main Street Gourmet bakery platform.

A.S. Watson Group Retailer Kruidvat Accelerates Store Transformation with NCR

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Monday, October 12, 2020

NCR (NYSE: NCR), a global provider of leading retail technology solutions that run the store, will provide self-checkout software, services and hardware for Kruidvat, part of A.S. Watson Group with more than 1,200 stores in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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  • NCR (NYSE: NCR), a global provider of leading retail technology solutions that run the store, will provide self-checkout software, services and hardware for Kruidvat, part of A.S. Watson Group with more than 1,200 stores in the Netherlands and Belgium.
  • Self-checkout is an important element in NCRs Next Generation Retail Store Architecture that enables retailers to simplify store operations and introduce new innovations quickly.
  • We are looking forward to helping Kruidvat evolve its checkout experience, said David Wilkinson, president and general manager, NCR Retail.
  • With a history dating back to 1841, the A.S. Watson Group (ASW) has evolved into the worlds largest international health and beauty retailer operations in 25 markets worldwide.

Watson Land Company Starts 2020 With the Appointment of New Vice President, General Counsel

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Watson Land Company (Watson) , leader in masterplanned industrial real estate development throughout the United States, has selected attorney Stefanie L. Forsey as Vice President, General Counsel for the company.

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  • Watson Land Company (Watson) , leader in masterplanned industrial real estate development throughout the United States, has selected attorney Stefanie L. Forsey as Vice President, General Counsel for the company.
  • Forsey assumed the role on March 1, 2020, succeeding Bradley D. Frazier as Watsons General Counsel.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200715005098/en/
    Stefanie L. Forsey New Vice President, General Counsel for Watson Land Company (Photo: Business Wire)
    Forseys comprehensive legal background in corporate real estate will support Watsons future growth and stability.
  • I initially admired Watson Land Company for its long and unique history dating back to the 1784 Spanish land grant, its commitment to high-caliber performance, and its vision for future expansion, said Forsey.

Smile Direct Club Expands SmileShops through Newly Announced Partnership with Watsons in Asia

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

With over 7,800 stores in 13 Asian and European markets, Watsons is Asias leading health and beauty retailer and the first retail partner of SmileDirectClub to launch in-store SmileShops in Asia.

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  • With over 7,800 stores in 13 Asian and European markets, Watsons is Asias leading health and beauty retailer and the first retail partner of SmileDirectClub to launch in-store SmileShops in Asia.
  • Our partnership with Watsons Hong Kong is built on a mutual commitment to provide a premium and affordable experience, said Kay Oswald, President of International at SmileDirectClub.
  • SmileDirectClubs mission is to democratize access to a smile each and every person loves by making it affordable and convenient for everyone.
  • Watsons operates around 250 stores in Hong Kong and Macau, of which around 60 have in-store pharmacies, making Watsons the No.

Cellular Health Market Leader Tru Niagen® to Launch in U.K. Online and in Retail Stores Exclusively with Superdrug, Expanding Global Retail Partnership Between ChromaDex and A.S. Watson Group

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

ChromaDex has been in business with A.S. Watson Group since 2017 when it launched Tru Niagen in Watsons Hong Kong in September 2017 followed by Watsons Singapore in January 2018.

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  • ChromaDex has been in business with A.S. Watson Group since 2017 when it launched Tru Niagen in Watsons Hong Kong in September 2017 followed by Watsons Singapore in January 2018.
  • Tru Niagen is truly an innovative supplement to enhance healthy aging, providing a safe and effective choice for our health-conscious customers.
  • We appreciate the opportunity to introduce Tru Niagen to customers in more markets around the world during this pivotal time in human health.
  • TRU NIAGEN is a branded dietary supplement brought to market by key nicotinamide riboside innovator and patent holder, ChromaDex.

ChromaDex and Watsons Launch New Tru Niagen® Beauty Cellular Nutrient in Hong Kong, Broadening Global Retail Partnership

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Thursday, April 23, 2020

ChromaDex Corp. (NASDAQ:CDXC) announced today the exclusive launch of its new Tru Niagen Beauty cellular health and beauty daily supplement with Watsons Hong Kong, available online and in all Watsons stores in Hong Kong.

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  • ChromaDex Corp. (NASDAQ:CDXC) announced today the exclusive launch of its new Tru Niagen Beauty cellular health and beauty daily supplement with Watsons Hong Kong, available online and in all Watsons stores in Hong Kong.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200423005244/en/
    New Tru Niagen Beauty cellular nutrient launches in Watsons Hong Kong (Photo: Business Wire)
    ChromaDex and A.S. Watson Group have been in partnership since 2017 with product launches in Hong Kong and Singapore, and Tru Niagen Beauty is a new co-creation to promote both skin and cellular health, a complement to ones skincare routine.
  • Watsons is an esteemed partner which made Tru Niagen a success in Hong Kong since its launch in 2017, and we are pleased to build on our strong partnership, says ChromaDex CEO Rob Fried.
  • Tru Niagen Beauty will allow us to reach new demographics seeking our science-backed solutions for their beauty routines.

Tru Niagen® Wins ‘Most Favourite Brand’ Award Among Watsons Hong Kong Loyalty Members

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Thursday, October 31, 2019

The gala event of the Health, Wellness & Beauty Awards 2019 of Watsons Hong Kong was held at the Rosewood Hotel Hong Kong to recognize market-leading brands and companies in the health & beauty market.

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  • The gala event of the Health, Wellness & Beauty Awards 2019 of Watsons Hong Kong was held at the Rosewood Hotel Hong Kong to recognize market-leading brands and companies in the health & beauty market.
  • We look forward to the continued expansion of the brand in Hong Kong with Watsons for long-term growth and success.
  • Watsons Hong Kong is delighted to be in partnership with ChromaDex, says Samuel Lee, Managing Director of Watsons Hong Kong.
  • Tru Niagen has been one of our most favourite brands among MoneyBack members, and we are excited to have it as part of the Watsons family with an exclusive customer experience for our members.

DayTwo Announces Strategic Investment by Longliv Ventures, a Member of CK Hutchison Holdings Group, Cathay Innovation and by Samsung NEXT

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Thursday, October 3, 2019

Longliv Ventures, Cathay Innovation and Samsung NEXT will participate in the company's Series B financing, announced in June of this year.

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  • Longliv Ventures, Cathay Innovation and Samsung NEXT will participate in the company's Series B financing, announced in June of this year.
  • The partnerships with Longliv ventures and Samsung NEXT catalyze DayTwo's go-to-market initiatives in Europe and Asia."
  • "Such solutions could benefit from the CK Hutchison Holdings global footprint which includes the A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer.
  • We believe this is a winning combination and a promising example of the revolution in healthcare which Cathay Innovation fosters.

DayTwo Announces Strategic Investment by Longliv Ventures, a Member of CK Hutchison Holdings Group, Cathay Innovation and by Samsung NEXT

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 3, 2019

Longliv Ventures, Cathay Innovation and Samsung NEXT will participate in the company's Series B financing, announced in June of this year.

Key Points: 
  • Longliv Ventures, Cathay Innovation and Samsung NEXT will participate in the company's Series B financing, announced in June of this year.
  • The partnerships with Longliv ventures and Samsung NEXT catalyze DayTwo's go-to-market initiatives in Europe and Asia."
  • "Such solutions could benefit from the CK Hutchison Holdings global footprint which includes the A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer.
  • We believe this is a winning combination and a promising example of the revolution in healthcare which Cathay Innovation fosters.