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ServiceChannel Launches Actionable Insights to Make Facilities More Cost-Effective

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

“One of the key challenges that businesses have been facing is the rising cost of labor and goods,” said Craig Moriarty, President of ServiceChannel.

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  • “One of the key challenges that businesses have been facing is the rising cost of labor and goods,” said Craig Moriarty, President of ServiceChannel.
  • “These new solutions from ServiceChannel give our customers a competitive advantage by helping them get more from their facilities budget.
  • The new Budget Insights solution gives ServiceChannel customers the ability to make smarter spending decisions and stay within budget.
  • For more information or to request a free demonstration of the ServiceChannel facilities management platform, visit servicechannel.com/request-a-demo .

WEST ELM LAUNCHES NEW MOBILE APP

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Global design company, West Elm, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the launch of a new mobile iOS design and shopping app.

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  • Global design company, West Elm, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the launch of a new mobile iOS design and shopping app.
  • The app is now available for free in the App Store® where customers can explore and shop West Elm’s offerings.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240328455878/en/
    Additional features of the West Elm mobile app include:
    On-demand expert assistance: chat with a Design Crew associate in real-time or schedule a free in-store, in home or virtual appointment.
  • “We are proud to introduce a mobile-first, customizable platform, that creates an opportunity for users to experience all that West Elm has to offer through an elevated mobile experience.”
    For more information and to download the app today, please visit the West Elm App on the App Store ®.

Vallarta Supermarkets to Optimize Store Assortments with RELEX Solutions

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Vallarta Supermarkets , a regional U.S.-based grocer, has selected RELEX Solutions , provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, to support their growth and improve efficiency.

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  • Vallarta Supermarkets , a regional U.S.-based grocer, has selected RELEX Solutions , provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, to support their growth and improve efficiency.
  • Vallarta Supermarkets will use space and assortment planning capabilities from RELEX to better utilize space, increase product availability, and ultimately, to support their customer-first founding principle.
  • For more than 35 years, Vallarta Supermarkets has been bringing families together over fresh and authentic food.
  • Using RELEX, Vallarta Supermarkets will have data-driven insights to better understand the performance of individual categories and assign the right amount of space to each category and each product in each store.

Garden City Equity Portfolio Company Connext Announces Acquisition of Managed Services Provider Trextel

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Connext, a portfolio company of Garden City Equity and partner of choice for national chains and multi-site retailers in need of scalable IT deployment solutions, announced today that it has acquired Trextel, a provider of fully managed services focused on enterprise connectivity, mobility, security and IoT technologies.

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  • Connext, a portfolio company of Garden City Equity and partner of choice for national chains and multi-site retailers in need of scalable IT deployment solutions, announced today that it has acquired Trextel, a provider of fully managed services focused on enterprise connectivity, mobility, security and IoT technologies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327295356/en/
    With the acquisition of Trextel, Connext customers can now rely upon a single partner to provide them with a complete lifecycle of services to support their technologies.
  • Bringing together Trextel’s managed services with our technology deployment and Day 2 preventative maintenance services unlocks multiple opportunities to create additional value for our customers and accelerate growth.”
    This transaction marks Garden City Equity’s eighth investment since 2020 and first add-on acquisition at Connext.
  • Garden City Equity is a people-first holding company that invests in exceptional founder and family-owned businesses.

Zep® Launches Fume Free Air Fryer & Oven Cleaner for the Modern Kitchen; Now Available Throughout the Midwest at Leading Home Improvement Store Menards

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Zep ®, the go-to cleaning brand for professionals, announces the launch of its Fume Free Air Fryer & Oven Cleaner at Menards® making it accessible to consumers and pros alike.

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  • Zep ®, the go-to cleaning brand for professionals, announces the launch of its Fume Free Air Fryer & Oven Cleaner at Menards® making it accessible to consumers and pros alike.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327278092/en/
    Zep® Fume Free Air Fryer & Oven Cleaner, Now Available at Menards® (Photo: Business Wire)
    Developed in response to the dramatic rise in air fryer use across the United States, Zep's Fume Free Air Fryer & Oven Cleaner is designed to meet the evolving needs of the modern American kitchen.
  • The Fume Free Air Fryer & Oven Cleaner simplifies cleaning these appliances with a quick spray and wipe after use.
  • For more information on the Fume Free Air Fryer & Oven Cleaner and to explore the full range of products and purchasing options, please visit www.zep.com .

Vince Announces Leadership Change

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Vince Holding Corp., (NYSE: VNCE) (“VNCE” or the “Company”), a global contemporary retailer, today announced that Jack Schwefel has resigned as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Vince Holding Corp., (NYSE: VNCE) (“VNCE” or the “Company”), a global contemporary retailer, today announced that Jack Schwefel has resigned as Chief Executive Officer.
  • “The Board thanks Jack for his work in positioning Vince for its next chapter of growth and wishes him the best as he pursues other opportunities,” said Michael Mardy, Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • “We are committed to finding a leader who has the skills and vision to continue to keep Vince on its trajectory to achieve its long-term objectives.
  • In addition to his tenure as VNCE’s Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Stefko served as the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer from August 2020 to March 2021.

Canada Goose Advances Transformation Program with Organizational Redesign and Leadership Updates

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Today Canada Goose (NYSE, TSX: GOOS) announces a redesign of our global corporate workforce, as part of our ongoing Transformation Program, representing a reduction of approximately 17% of corporate roles.

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  • Today Canada Goose (NYSE, TSX: GOOS) announces a redesign of our global corporate workforce, as part of our ongoing Transformation Program, representing a reduction of approximately 17% of corporate roles.
  • “To those employees who are leaving us, thank you for choosing to spend part of your career at Canada Goose.
  • Daniel Binder, Chief Transformation Officer, will now oversee Global Stores in addition to his current role, which includes Sales Planning & Operations at Canada Goose.
  • Dan has decades of experience in luxury retail, having leadership roles at DFS, a division of LVMH, among other leading luxury retailers and brings strong retail operating skills to this critical growth priority for Canada Goose.

Curacao Celebrates Newest Retail Location in Chula Vista With Grand Opening Extravaganza

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Curacao , the largest Hispanic-serving retailer on the West Coast, today announced it will celebrate the grand opening of its newest store location at the Chula Vista Center on April 20, 2024, with a full-day celebration including an appearance by Emmy® Award-winning host and actor Mario Lopez, a Chula Vista native.

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  • Curacao , the largest Hispanic-serving retailer on the West Coast, today announced it will celebrate the grand opening of its newest store location at the Chula Vista Center on April 20, 2024, with a full-day celebration including an appearance by Emmy® Award-winning host and actor Mario Lopez, a Chula Vista native.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240326684683/en/
    Curacao announces a public grand opening event on April 20, 2024 to celebrate its newest store location at the Chula Vista Center.
  • “The grand opening of our Chula Vista store is a celebration of this commitment.
  • To maximize the positive impact on the local economy and community, Curacao also recently joined the Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce .

Philippines Gift Card and Incentive Card Intelligence Report 2024: Online Marketplaces are Introducing Solutions to Expand Portfolios and Diversify Revenue Stream - Forecast to 2028 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The "Philippines Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics (Databook) - Q1 2024 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Philippines Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics (Databook) - Q1 2024 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Gift card industry in Philippines is expected to grow by 10.8% on annual basis to reach US$0.7 billion in 2024.
  • Several new businesses, across industry verticals, are expected to launch innovative gift card programs amid rising adoption of the payment tool.
  • In-depth understanding of gift card and incentive card market dynamics: Understand market opportunity, key trends and drivers along with five-year forecast (2019-2028) for gift cards and incentive cards in the Philippines.

Poland Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence Report 2024 Featuring Biedronka, Dino, Lidl, Kaufland, Intermarche, Leroy Merlin, Media Expert, Pepco, and RTV Euro AGD - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The "Poland Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics (Databook) - Q1 2024 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Poland Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics (Databook) - Q1 2024 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Gift card industry in Poland is expected to grow by 7.9% on annual basis to reach US$1.9 billion in 2024.
  • With over 75 KPIs at country level, this report provides a comprehensive understanding of gift card market dynamics, market size and forecast.
  • In-depth understanding of gift card and incentive card market dynamics: Understand market opportunity, key trends and drivers along with five-year forecast (2019-2028) for gift cards and incentive cards in Poland.