Blockbuster

Reach, Engage, and Earn: Purse Strings Workshop Unveils Strategies for Financial Professionals to Skyrocket Sales in the Female Market

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Presented by Purse Strings , LLC, the groundbreaking Purse Strings Workshop - Reach, Engage and Earn the Female Dollar is set to revolutionize the way financial professionals engage with and cater to the female market.

Key Points: 
  • Presented by Purse Strings , LLC, the groundbreaking Purse Strings Workshop - Reach, Engage and Earn the Female Dollar is set to revolutionize the way financial professionals engage with and cater to the female market.
  • According to a recent Washington Post article , "Women's complaints about the financial services industry are both lengthy and long-standing."
  • Enter Purse Strings, offering a groundbreaking workshop designed to address this gap and revolutionize the way financial professionals engage with and cater to the female market.
  • Register now for the Purse Strings, Reach, Engage, and Earn the Female Dollar workshop and position yourself at the forefront of financial services innovation.

Big Lots Appoints Maureen B. Short to its Board of Directors

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 5, 2024

(NYSE: BIG), America's Discount Home Store, today announced that Maureen B.

Key Points: 
  • (NYSE: BIG), America's Discount Home Store, today announced that Maureen B.
  • Short has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024.
  • Ms. Short served as the Chief Financial Officer of Upbound Group, Inc. (formerly known as Rent-A-Center), a publicly traded, multi-site, and omni-channel retailer from 2016 to 2022.
  • Commenting on today's announcement, Cynthia T. Jamison, board chair, stated, "Maureen brings more than 25 years of operational leadership and financial experience.

Sweetgreen Appoints Rossann Williams as Chief Operating Officer

Retrieved on: 
Friday, February 2, 2024

Today, Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) announced the appointment of Rossann Williams as the company’s Chief Operating Officer, effective February 5th.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) announced the appointment of Rossann Williams as the company’s Chief Operating Officer, effective February 5th.
  • Williams joins Sweetgreen’s executive leadership team and will oversee Operations, Real Estate + Development and Supply Chain for the Company.
  • Williams is an accomplished global operations executive bringing more than 30 years of experience leading retail businesses.
  • I’m thrilled to be joining the Sweetgreen team at a moment of significant growth and an incredible opportunity ahead,” said Rossann Williams.

From Cultural Phenomenons to Trends and Styling Solutions to Combat Decision Fatigue: Stitch Fix Launches the 2024 Style Forecast

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 13, 2023

The report introduces new easy to apply style formulas like the "Two Texture Technique" and the "3 Layer Rule" – that simplify getting dressed and combat decision fatigue.

Key Points: 
  • The report introduces new easy to apply style formulas like the "Two Texture Technique" and the "3 Layer Rule" – that simplify getting dressed and combat decision fatigue.
  • The report also predicts seven must-know trends to embrace in 2024, ranging from Wardrobe Builders – essential and versatile closet staples –  to Book Smart and Revival Style.
  • Each trend serves as a source of inspiration and guidance to elevate one's style in the coming year.
  • Stitch Fix Stylists created foolproof styling formulas to offer a simplified approach to getting dressed and reduce the pressure of decision fatigue.

Scooter’s Coffee® Names Joe Thornton as Next CEO

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 2, 2023

Thornton currently serves as the company’s President and will succeed Todd Graeve, who will retire after serving as CEO since 2016 and after nearly two decades in the Scooter’s coffee business.

Key Points: 
  • Thornton currently serves as the company’s President and will succeed Todd Graeve, who will retire after serving as CEO since 2016 and after nearly two decades in the Scooter’s coffee business.
  • The remainder of 2023 will serve as a transitional period for Thornton and Graeve.
  • The family roots, core values and stability of this company are unmatched,” said Thornton.
  • Thornton also spent 25 years combined at Starbucks and Blockbuster in executive leadership roles earlier in his career.

Citizens to Celebrate the Spirit of the Marathon “Live from the Cheer Zone”

Retrieved on: 
Friday, November 3, 2023

To celebrate the spectators and supporters who make the TCS New York City Marathon one of the best days in New York, Citizens will produce a first-of-its-kind Instagram Live from the Citizens Cheer Zone along mile 12 in Greenpoint.

Key Points: 
  • To celebrate the spectators and supporters who make the TCS New York City Marathon one of the best days in New York, Citizens will produce a first-of-its-kind Instagram Live from the Citizens Cheer Zone along mile 12 in Greenpoint.
  • The show will be live on Citizens Instagram , Facebook , YouTube , TikTok , and LinkedIn channels between 11:30 am - 12:30 pm.
  • “The New York City Marathon is one of the world’s great iconic events," said Beth Johnson, Vice Chair Chief Experience Officer at Citizens.
  • To kick off this five-year partnership, Citizens seeks to celebrate the spectators who attend the marathon, the communities and neighborhoods that gather to cheer and show support for friends, loved ones, and even total strangers.

Citizens Named Official Bank of the New York Road Runners and TCS New York City Marathon

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Citizens has become the Official Bank of the New York Road Runners (NYRR), the world’s premiere community running organization, and the TCS New York City Marathon, the world’s largest marathon, through a five-year Foundation Level partnership.

Key Points: 
  • Citizens has become the Official Bank of the New York Road Runners (NYRR), the world’s premiere community running organization, and the TCS New York City Marathon, the world’s largest marathon, through a five-year Foundation Level partnership.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230914988106/en/
    “Citizens is committed to helping New York City neighborhoods reach their potential,” said Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO, Citizens.
  • Citizens entered the New York City metro market in 2022 through the acquisition of HSBC’s east coast branches and New Jersey-based Investors Bank.
  • Please visit this link to learn more about Citizens’ partnership with NYRR and commitment to New York City.

China Literature Announces 2023 Interim Results

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 10, 2023

HONG KONG, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Literature Limited ("China Literature" or "the Company", stock code: 0772), a leading online literature and intellectual property ("IP") incubation platform in China, today announced the unaudited consolidated results for the six months ended June 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Literature Limited ("China Literature" or "the Company", stock code: 0772), a leading online literature and intellectual property ("IP") incubation platform in China, today announced the unaudited consolidated results for the six months ended June 30, 2023.
  • Mr. Hou Xiaonan, Chief Executive Officer of China Literature, commented, "In the first half of 2023, China Literature continued to prioritize quality over quantity, focus on creating enduring and high-quality IP, and improve operational efficiency.
  • We believe this new organizational structure will empower China Literature to leverage generative AI to re-shape our products and business processes.
  • We are creating a brand new China Literature to seize this once-in-a-generation opportunity, and we are confident in our long-term prospects.

TELUS introduces the next generation of Optik TV

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 7, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, TELUS introduced its next generation of Optik TV, unleashing a revolutionary content experience and simplifying the way customers find, stream and interact with their favourite content.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, TELUS introduced its next generation of Optik TV, unleashing a revolutionary content experience and simplifying the way customers find, stream and interact with their favourite content.
  • Powered by a sleek TELUS TV Digital Box with Bluetooth voice remote that takes only minutes to set up, the new Optik TV provides customers with an immersive entertainment experience.
  • Voice remote: Powered by Google Assistant, customers can control their TV and search for shows using the built-in microphone on the TELUS Remote.
  • To learn more about TELUS Optik TV, visit www.telus.com/optiktv .

Emerging Markets Report: Formation of Strategic Advisory Board

Retrieved on: 
Monday, February 13, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoLogiq, Inc. (OTC: GOLQ), a global provider of mobile fintech solutions for digital transformation and consumer data analytics, has formed a strategic advisory board with James W. Keyes and Sim Farar serving as the first two strategic advisory board members.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoLogiq, Inc. (OTC: GOLQ), a global provider of mobile fintech solutions for digital transformation and consumer data analytics, has formed a strategic advisory board with James W. Keyes and Sim Farar serving as the first two strategic advisory board members.
  • “Like Jim, I feel fortunate to join GoLogiq’s advisory board at this transformative time for the company.
  • Advisory boards differ from a board of directors with more flexibility and the responsibility, roles and expectations are chosen to fit the business.
  • We are looking forward to seeing which other serviceable members GoLogiq appoints to its advisory board.