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Shop like it's 1991: Staples Canada delivers more value this Back to School season with '90s pricing on essential supplies

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Monday, July 17, 2023
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"We know Canadians are looking for more value this Back to School season than ever before," said Rachel Huckle, President, Staples Canada.

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  • "We know Canadians are looking for more value this Back to School season than ever before," said Rachel Huckle, President, Staples Canada.
  • Staples is Canada's premier destination for quality and value when it comes to the Back to School season.
  • This year, Staples is offering '90s throwback pricing on the top back to school essentials .
  • Find the lowest prices on supplies from brands Canadians love, including Sharpie, Five Star, Crayola, Hilroy and Pep Rally, a Staples exclusive.

TinyTap and Open Campus showcase blockchain educational platform and $10M Global Educators Fund at ISTE Live 2023 Conference

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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Open Campus is a community-led protocol for educators, content creators, parents, and students, with partners including Animoca Brands, TinyTap, GEMS Education, Liberty City Ventures, Dalton Learning Lab, and others.

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  • Open Campus is a community-led protocol for educators, content creators, parents, and students, with partners including Animoca Brands, TinyTap, GEMS Education, Liberty City Ventures, Dalton Learning Lab, and others.
  • TinyTap provides a code-free platform that empowers educators to create and share interactive educational content and to receive a revenue share when learners use that content.
  • “Attending ISTE with Open Campus gives educators an opportunity to teach beyond their classroom and extend their interactions with students worldwide,” Yogev Shelly, CEO and founder of TinyTap, said.
  • Recently, Open Campus launched the Global Educators Fund of $10 million to supplement standard education curricula using Web3 technologies and communities.

Allstate Protection Plans and Staples Canada Offer Businesses and Consumers Innovative Product Protection and Peace of Mind

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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BRISBANE, Calif., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allstate Protection Plans is partnering with Staples Canada, The Working and Learning Company and the largest retailer providing business solutions in Canada, to offer customers Staples Protection Plans by Allstate.

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  • BRISBANE, Calif., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allstate Protection Plans is partnering with Staples Canada, The Working and Learning Company and the largest retailer providing business solutions in Canada, to offer customers Staples Protection Plans by Allstate.
  • Allstate Protection Plans will provide and manage the protection plans for Staples customers across Canada.
  • "Allstate is proud to partner with Staples Canada to provide its customers with innovative product protection that mirrors the level of service they've come to expect at Staples," said Karl Wiley, Allstate Protection Plans President and CEO.
  • "Staples Protection Plans by Allstate are yet another reason businesses and consumers look to Staples Canada for the electronics and furniture they need to succeed."

TRILLIUM CAPITAL REQUESTS SEAT ON GETTY IMAGES BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Friday, April 14, 2023
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BOSTON, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Trillium Capital LLC announced that it has requested that its Managing Partner, Scott Murray, join the Board of Directors of Getty Images Holding, Inc. (NYSE: GETY) ("Getty" or the "Company").

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  • BOSTON, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Trillium Capital LLC announced that it has requested that its Managing Partner, Scott Murray, join the Board of Directors of Getty Images Holding, Inc. (NYSE: GETY) ("Getty" or the "Company").
  • The principles of Trillium Capital LLC own over 500,000 shares of common stock and common stock equivalents of Getty.
  • Trillium Capital has already approached Getty to elect its Managing Partner, Scott Murray, to its Board.
  • Trillium Capital believes that Murray would be an ideal candidate to join the Getty Board.

ABC's Shark Tank Kevin O'Leary Speaking at Startup World Cup Grand Finale on September 30 in San Francisco

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Monday, August 29, 2022
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Startup World Cup, organized by Pegasus Tech Ventures , has confirmed that Kevin O'Leary a famous entrepreneur and an outspoken investor on ABC's Shark Tank is speaking at the Startup World Cup Grand Finale on September 30, 2022.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Startup World Cup, organized by Pegasus Tech Ventures , has confirmed that Kevin O'Leary a famous entrepreneur and an outspoken investor on ABC's Shark Tank is speaking at the Startup World Cup Grand Finale on September 30, 2022.
  • His first-hand entrepreneurial experience provides inspiration to the creative startup founders who compete on Shark Tank .
  • 70+ finalists from around the world will compete at the Grand Finale in San Francisco.
  • Startup World Cup is a global conference and competition with the goal of bridging startup ecosystems worldwide.

Staples Canada First to Preview Back to School Season 2022

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Friday, July 8, 2022
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Today, as a preview of this year's Back to School season, Staples launches Let's Find Out: Canada's Official Back to School Guide equipping parents, teachers and students with everything they need to make Back to School simply amazing in the coming months.

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  • Today, as a preview of this year's Back to School season, Staples launches Let's Find Out: Canada's Official Back to School Guide equipping parents, teachers and students with everything they need to make Back to School simply amazing in the coming months.
  • Staples has helped Canadians go back to school for more than 30 years, evolving with them to meet all school year needs.
  • As Canada's leading authority on back to school, Staples is your one-stop shop for the leading tech, on-trend school supplies, workspace essentials and more to give back the ultimate preview of what this season has to offer.
  • For every purchase made through School Tools, Staples Canada will donate three per cent back to the purchaser's school.

Kevin O’Leary teams up with ONEflight International global jet firm

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo., June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ONEflight International, Inc. announced today the appointment of Canadian businessman and television host, Kevin OLeary, as a brand ambassador for the global private jet firm.

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  • ENGLEWOOD, Colo., June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ONEflight International, Inc. announced today the appointment of Canadian businessman and television host, Kevin OLeary, as a brand ambassador for the global private jet firm.
  • OLeary was a host of ABCs Shark Tank television show and the second series alum to endorse ONEflight.
  • Im thrilled that Kevin OLeary chose ONEflight as his exclusive private aviation provider, said Ferren Rajput, Founder, and CEO of ONEflight International.
  • ONEflight International, Incorporated is a global private aviation company revolutionizing the luxury private jet travel industry since the companys founding in 2010.

Jackman Reinvents Announces Innovative Brand Campaign for Staples Canada

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021
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TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jackman Reinvents, the world's leading reinvention company, announces the launch of the firm's latest work for Staples Canada. The bold new campaign—starring Howie Mandel and Pierre-Yves (P.Y.) Lord—underscores the reinvention firm's omnichannel approach to integrated communications. The campaign coincides with the announcement of Rachel Abrams as Group Creative Director.

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  • Lord to Launch "Let's Find Out"
    TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Jackman Reinvents, the world's leading reinvention company, announces the launch of the firm's latest work for Staples Canada.
  • This strategic shift shaped how Staples Canada reimagined all aspects of the customer experience.
  • "Our work with Staples Canada really captures what Jackman is about.
  • Staples Canada is a proud partner of MAP through its Even the Odds campaign, which aims to tackle inequities in communities across Canada and helps make a future that's fair for everyone.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and Ypsilanti Community Schools Partner to Implement Powerful Digital Learning Solutions Districtwide

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
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YPSILANTI, Mich., Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --As students and educators begin the school year across a range of virtual, hybrid and physical environments, Ypsilanti Community Schools has partnered with learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to ensure its community has access to comprehensive, flexible and connected curriculum solutions that can be accessed wherever learning is happening.

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  • YPSILANTI, Mich., Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --As students and educators begin the school year across a range of virtual, hybrid and physical environments, Ypsilanti Community Schools has partnered with learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to ensure its community has access to comprehensive, flexible and connected curriculum solutions that can be accessed wherever learning is happening.
  • "HMH is honored to partner with Ypsilanti Community Schools as we collectively navigate this unprecedented, challenging time for the education community," said Dr. David Bain, Vice President, Academic Planning & Analytics, HMH.
  • Ypsilanti Community Schools offers many learning opportunities for students.
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (NASDAQ: HMHC) is a learning company committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators and improve student outcomes.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Announces New Family-Friendly Online Environment to Support Caregivers in At-Home Learning

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
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BOSTON, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Learning Company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt today introduced FamilyRoom , a brand new, family-friendly online space that supports diverse teaching environments and makes at-home learning more manageable for families and caregivers using HMH solutions.

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  • BOSTON, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Learning Company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt today introduced FamilyRoom , a brand new, family-friendly online space that supports diverse teaching environments and makes at-home learning more manageable for families and caregivers using HMH solutions.
  • Over half of K-12 caregivers say they are actively teaching skills to their children, as HMH found in a survey conducted earlier this year.
  • Similar to Teacher's Corner , HMH's professional learning space for educators launched this summer, Family Room is easily accessible through HMH's curriculum solutions ecosystem via digital teaching and learning platformEd: Your Friend in Learning.
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (NASDAQ: HMHC) is a learning company committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators and improve student outcomes.