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Stylitics Appoints Renowned Industry Leader Karyn Schoenbart to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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Stylitics , the category leader in AI-powered automated visual merchandising and outfit styling, announced today that renowned retail expert Karyn Schoenbart has been appointed to its board of directors, effective immediately.

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  • Stylitics , the category leader in AI-powered automated visual merchandising and outfit styling, announced today that renowned retail expert Karyn Schoenbart has been appointed to its board of directors, effective immediately.
  • Karyn is a go-to expert for retail CEOs to help them make better business decisions, said Rohan Deuskar, Founder and CEO of Stylitics.
  • The former CEO of The NPD Group, Schoenbart is one of the worlds top consumer and retail thought leaders.
  • Schoenbart is a member of the board of directors of RILA, the Retail Industry Leaders Association.

Helene Smits, Chief Sustainability Officer at Recover™, Nominated for Rivet 50 2022

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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Helene Smits, Chief Sustainability Officer at Recover, has been unveiled as one of the most influential people in the denim industry in the category Sustainability, with the release of the 2022 Rivet 50 index.

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  • Helene Smits, Chief Sustainability Officer at Recover, has been unveiled as one of the most influential people in the denim industry in the category Sustainability, with the release of the 2022 Rivet 50 index.
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    Helene Smits, Chief Sustainability Officer at Recover, nominated for Rivet 50 2022.
  • (Photo: Recover)
    Published each year by Rivet magazine, Rivet 50 is now in its fifth year of activity, and this year the index recognizes individuals across five categories: design, leadership, sustainability, influencers, and supply chain.
  • As Chief Sustainability Officer, Helene Smits has been an integral part of Recover for almost 8 years.

Consumers Are Returning to Holiday Shopping at Near Pre-Pandemic Levels, but Overall Spend Will Be Down, According to New Study

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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According to the study, consumers are more conscious about inflation and budgeting, leading to a demand for a wider range of retail discounts.

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  • According to the study, consumers are more conscious about inflation and budgeting, leading to a demand for a wider range of retail discounts.
  • Additionally, there is an increase in consumers expecting particularly lower discounts, with about four times as many consumers compared to 2021 expecting discounts at 10 percent or less.
  • The study also details how Gen Z will participate more than previous years as this cohorts budgets increase and its spending habits evolve.
  • *About the Study: 2022 US Holiday Shopping Study is Simon-Kucher & Partners fourth installment of the study.

MANSCAPED™ Designated Preferred Grooming Partner of Ball State

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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MANSCAPED , the global mens grooming company and category creator, is excited to announce its latest sports partnership with Ball State University, an NCAA Division I college competing in the Mid-American Conference.

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  • MANSCAPED , the global mens grooming company and category creator, is excited to announce its latest sports partnership with Ball State University, an NCAA Division I college competing in the Mid-American Conference.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221011005411/en/
    MANSCAPED and Ball State come together for perfectly harmonious partnership.
  • It makes perfect sense to partner with the male body grooming category creators and leaders at MANSCAPED.
  • Ball State Cardinals fans will enjoy being exposed to this brand, the products and the impact MANSCAPED makes in support of mens health."

Saatva, the Smarter Luxury Sleep Company, Uses Contentsquare’s Digital Experience Analytics to Double Exposure Rates and Boost Conversion

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Contentsquare , the global leader in digital experience analytics, is proud to share significant conversion and exposure rates and results for Saatva , the Smarter Luxury Sleep Company.

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  • Contentsquare , the global leader in digital experience analytics, is proud to share significant conversion and exposure rates and results for Saatva , the Smarter Luxury Sleep Company.
  • Contentsquare has also developed into a foundational analysis tool for the brand as it has turned into the main digital analysis platform that Saatva uses for quantitative and qualitative testing.
  • These micro and macro metrics have enabled and equipped Saatva with the insights they need to make smarter, data-driven decisions.
  • Through accessible prices, complimentary white glove delivery, in-home trial, and 24/7 customer care, Saatva provides customers with an unparalleled mattress buying experience that truly embodies the meaning of Smarter Luxury Sleep.

FreshDirect Selects RELEX Solutions to Provide Forecasting and Replenishment Optimization for Ecommerce Grocery

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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FreshDirect, the online grocery shopping pioneer and one of the leading grocery delivery services in the U.S., will partner with RELEX Solutions, provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, to optimize their forecasting and replenishment processes.

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  • FreshDirect, the online grocery shopping pioneer and one of the leading grocery delivery services in the U.S., will partner with RELEX Solutions, provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, to optimize their forecasting and replenishment processes.
  • FreshDirect selected RELEXs integrated supply chain solution for its high degree of flexibility and configurability for forecasting and replenishment capabilities, including promotion and weather forecasting, fresh item optimization, and forecast sharing.
  • We are excited to be working with RELEX on our forecasting and replenishment optimization.
  • At RELEX, we are excited to have the opportunity to help FreshDirect streamline and automate their forecasting and replenishment processes, says Carlos Victoria, SVP Sales Americas for RELEX.

Thryv named a winner for the 2022 Merit Awards for Technology

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Thryv Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:THRY), the small business platform for growing small- to medium-sized businesses, announced today it was named a winner for the 2022 Merit Awards for Technology.

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  • Thryv Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:THRY), the small business platform for growing small- to medium-sized businesses, announced today it was named a winner for the 2022 Merit Awards for Technology.
  • Merit Awards is an independent awards program that recognizes global industries and the market they serve.
  • We are pleased to recognize Thryv as a 2022 Merit Awards Technology winner for Software and Apps, said Marie Zander, executive director of Merit Awards.
  • We are committed to creating technology solutions that advance the day-to-day operations of small businesses, said Ryan Cantor, chief product officer of Thryv.

New Report From ShipStation Suggests U.S. Consumer Holiday Spend Will Decrease, Contrasting With Optimistic Merchant Expectations

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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According to the report, 58% of U.S. consumers expect to cut back on non-food spending this holiday season.

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  • According to the report, 58% of U.S. consumers expect to cut back on non-food spending this holiday season.
  • If consumers behave as predicted, this could mean a $30 billion elimination of consumer spend from the U.S. market and a 14% spend reduction year-over-year.
  • Inflation and economic uncertainty are forcing consumers to rethink their spending priorities this holiday season, said Robert Gilbreath, General Manager of ShipStation.
  • For additional findings and to download ShipStations full report, Holiday Shopping Trends Report: Winning Customers Despite Uncertainty, visit here today.

SITE Centers’ Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call to be Held on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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The Company will host its quarterly earnings conference call and audio webcast on October 25, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

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  • The Company will host its quarterly earnings conference call and audio webcast on October 25, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • All interested parties can access the earnings call by dialing 888-317-6003 (U.S.), 866-284-3684 (Canada), or 412-317-6061 (international) using passcode 4603833.
  • The call will also be webcast and available in a listen-only mode on SITE Centers website at ir.sitecenters.com.
  • SITE Centers is an owner and manager of open-air shopping centers located in suburban, high household income communities.

BJ’s Wholesale Club Completes Move to New Corporate Headquarters in Marlborough, Massachusetts

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs in the Eastern United States, announced today that it has completed the move of its headquarters to its new Club Support Center located at 350 Campus Drive in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

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  • BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs in the Eastern United States, announced today that it has completed the move of its headquarters to its new Club Support Center located at 350 Campus Drive in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
  • We are committed to bringing best-in-class talent to our teams to ultimately deliver the value and experience our members expect from BJs Wholesale Club.
  • During the same week as BJs Club Support Center ribbon-cutting celebration, BJs opened its 231st club in Noblesville, Indiana, marking its entry into the 18th state for BJs Wholesale Club.
  • About BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.
    Headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, BJs Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BJ) is a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs in the Eastern United States focused on delivering significant value to its members.