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Trip.com Group celebrates Lunar New Year travel boom with 10-fold jump in bookings as visa policies ease

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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SHANGHAI, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group is leading the travel surge this Lunar New Year with significant growth in international and inbound travel.

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  • SHANGHAI, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group is leading the travel surge this Lunar New Year with significant growth in international and inbound travel.
  • International travel has risen by 10 times, fuelled by more relaxed visa policies, particularly to Asian destinations.
  • The international travel trend is gaining momentum, fuelled by increasingly relaxed visa requirements, especially in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • Trip.com Group is excited to be part of these dynamic trends and welcomes a vibrant Lunar New Year Spring Festival.

Visa and Fibank Unveil Exclusive Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic-Themed Cards

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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SOFIA, Bulgaria, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, Worldwide Payment Technology Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, and Fibank, Official Partner of the Bulgarian  Olympic Committee announced a partnership to create unique debit and credit cards with the official design of the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Visa and Fibank are joining forces in Bulgaria for the second consecutive Olympic Games to launch exclusive debit and credit cards with a design dedicated to the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024.
  • SOFIA, Bulgaria, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, Worldwide Payment Technology Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, and Fibank, Official Partner of the Bulgarian  Olympic Committee announced a partnership to create unique debit and credit cards with the official design of the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024.
  • "The partnership between Visa and Fibank represents another step in our commitment to innovation and transformation in the world of fintech.
  • "As a result of our long-term partnership with Visa Bulgaria, together we decided to present to our customers a new generation of debit and credit cards.

Visa and Fibank Unveil Exclusive Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic-Themed Cards

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Partnership, Paralympic Games, Eiffel Tower, Athlete, Olympic Games, Fintech, Gold, Eiffel, Payment card

SOFIA, Bulgaria, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, Worldwide Payment Technology Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, and Fibank, Official Partner of the Bulgarian  Olympic Committee announced a partnership to create unique debit and credit cards with the official design of the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Visa and Fibank are joining forces in Bulgaria for the second consecutive Olympic Games to launch exclusive debit and credit cards with a design dedicated to the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024.
  • SOFIA, Bulgaria, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, Worldwide Payment Technology Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, and Fibank, Official Partner of the Bulgarian  Olympic Committee announced a partnership to create unique debit and credit cards with the official design of the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024.
  • "The partnership between Visa and Fibank represents another step in our commitment to innovation and transformation in the world of fintech.
  • "As a result of our long-term partnership with Visa Bulgaria, together we decided to present to our customers a new generation of debit and credit cards.

VIKING ANNOUNCES OPENING OF 2026 EUROPEAN RIVER SEASON

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking® (www.viking.com) today announced that the 2026 season of its European river voyages is now open for reservations. With many 2024 dates already sold out and the 2025 season selling well, strong demand among North American travelers has led to an early opening of all 2026 departures for Viking's iconic itineraries on the rivers of Europe.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking® ( www.viking.com ) today announced that the 2026 season of its European river voyages is now open for reservations.
  • With a current fleet of 80 river ships and more than 50 percent of the market share for North American travelers, Viking is by far the industry's leading river line.
  • Viking recently announced it will welcome an additional 10 Viking Longships ® to its river fleet by the end of 2026.
  • From now through December 31, 2023, Viking is offering North American travelers the Holiday Sale, with up to FREE international airfare, special fares and a $25 deposit on all 2026 European river voyages—as well as other river, ocean and expedition voyages.

SB ENERGY SECURES $2.4 BILLION FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS, CREATING BLUEPRINT FOR PROJECT FINANCINGS AROUND DOMESTIC CONTENT AND ENERGY COMMUNITIES

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SB Energy Global, LLC ("SB Energy") secured a combined $2.4 billion to support energy communities with domestically produced renewable energy at scale. Working with J.P. Morgan, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley Renewables Inc., and Truist Bank, SB Energy has closed approximately $800 million in tax equity, and working with seven other financial institutions (MUFG, Mizuho Americas, ING, SMBC, CIBC, Fifth Third Bank, and Société Générale) raised $450 million in term debt and $1.2 billion in construction debt to support a 1.3 gigawatt (GW) portfolio of four utility-scale solar projects.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SB Energy Global, LLC ("SB Energy") secured a combined $2.4 billion to support energy communities with domestically produced renewable energy at scale.
  • Since its inception, SB Energy has been committed to growing domestic clean energy deployment and the U.S. supply chain.
  • To qualify for the domestic content adder, SB Energy is utilizing 1.1 million high domestic content solar modules manufactured in Ohio by First Solar.
  • SB Energy will continue to lead in partnering with domestic manufacturers to onshore more of the clean energy supply chain.

GLOBAL BAG BRAND KIPLING, COLLABORATE WITH EMILY IN PARIS FOR LIMITED-EDITION COLLECTION

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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LONDON, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global bag brand Kipling is thrilled to announce its collaboration with the hit show, Emily in Paris.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global bag brand Kipling is thrilled to announce its collaboration with the hit show, Emily in Paris.
  • Inspired by the dialled-up styling and peppy energy of the show's lead character Emily Cooper, the Emily in Paris X Kipling collaboration is a collection of the brand's iconic cross bodies and mini bags reimagined in the jovial, standout and Instagram-ready style of Emily Cooper.
  • Decorated with images of hearts, bubbles, vintage cameras, and morning coffee along with nods to Emily's love life.
  • The Emily in Paris X Kipling collaboration is available globally through Kipling stores, key retailers and online via kipling.com.

Saks and Dior Debut "Dior's Carousel of Dreams at Saks"

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Saks and Dior have partnered to launch an exceptional campaign titled Dior's Carousel of Dreams at Saks, marking the first time Saks has collaborated with a luxury fashion house for its annual holiday initiative.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Saks and Dior have partnered to launch an exceptional campaign titled Dior's Carousel of Dreams at Saks, marking the first time Saks has collaborated with a luxury fashion house for its annual holiday initiative.
  • We look forward to welcoming our customers to the magical World of Dior across the Saks Fifth Avenue ecosystem this holiday season."
  • The Dior pop-up on Saks.com features a rich assortment of Dior collections, including women's and men's ready-to-wear, shoes, leather goods, accessories, Dior Maison, Baby Dior and La Collection Privée Christian Dior.
  • Dior's Carousel of Dreams at Saks comes to life on the store's legendary facade with the most ambitious installation in Saks Fifth Avenue history.

Vestiaire Collective Bans Industry Giants From Platform In A Second Wave Of The Fight Against Fast Fashion

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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PARIS, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting today, Vestiaire Collective, the leading global second-hand luxury fashion platform, announces it is banning a second wave of fast fashion brands from its platform.

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  • PARIS, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting today, Vestiaire Collective, the leading global second-hand luxury fashion platform, announces it is banning a second wave of fast fashion brands from its platform.
  • This marks the second year in a three-year rollout to ban all fast fashion from Vestiaire Collective's website.
  • Furthering their commitment to create a more circular economy, Vestiaire Collective worked with a committee of nine fashion and sustainability experts to create a clear definition of fast fashion and leverage this framework to ban industry giants from its website.
  • To create awareness, Vestiaire Collective is launching a global campaign "Think First, Buy Second" across its digital channels.

Vestiaire Collective Bans Industry Giants From Platform In A Second Wave Of The Fight Against Fast Fashion

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Friday, November 17, 2023
Research, Sustainability, European Commission, Extended producer responsibility, MacArthur Foundation, Civil service commission, European, European Parliament, Abercrombie & Fitch, Textile, EPR, Ellen MacArthur, Movement, Social media, Urban Outfitters, Ellen, Eiffel, AI, Black Friday, Habit, Fashion design, Clothing, Uniqlo

PARIS, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting today, Vestiaire Collective, the leading global second-hand luxury fashion platform, announces it is banning a second wave of fast fashion brands from its platform.

Key Points: 
  • PARIS, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting today, Vestiaire Collective, the leading global second-hand luxury fashion platform, announces it is banning a second wave of fast fashion brands from its platform.
  • This marks the second year in a three-year rollout to ban all fast fashion from Vestiaire Collective's website.
  • Furthering their commitment to create a more circular economy, Vestiaire Collective worked with a committee of nine fashion and sustainability experts to create a clear definition of fast fashion and leverage this framework to ban industry giants from its website.
  • To create awareness, Vestiaire Collective is launching a global campaign "Think First, Buy Second" across its digital channels.

I-care Group Closes Largest Contract Ever With AB InBev in More Than 50 Countries

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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I-care Group, a global leader in machine health, is pleased to announce that a service partnership has been established with Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (“AB InBev”), the world’s leading brewer.

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  • I-care Group, a global leader in machine health, is pleased to announce that a service partnership has been established with Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (“AB InBev”), the world’s leading brewer.
  • This contract is the largest in I-care Group’s history and will provide predictive maintenance services to AB InBev production sites in over 50 countries across the globe.
  • Thanks to I-care Group’s maintenance 4.0 solutions, AB InBev will complement its existing predictive maintenance initiatives, will make better data-driven decisions through greater insights and will continue to maintain its high operational performance standards.
  • After our € 50 million fundraising last year, this new major contract with AB InBev shows that we are on the right path.”