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Konnect Agency Celebrates 15th Year Milestone

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Monday, January 8, 2024

In the rapidly changing marketing landscape, Konnect Agency has established itself over the past fifteen years as a trusted and dynamic leader who has been able to define best-in-class standards for the industry across media relations, marketing, and digital communications.

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  • In the rapidly changing marketing landscape, Konnect Agency has established itself over the past fifteen years as a trusted and dynamic leader who has been able to define best-in-class standards for the industry across media relations, marketing, and digital communications.
  • Servicing household names in the world of food and beverage, lifestyle, and franchise brands, Konnect has achieved success by providing excellent client service, groundbreaking results, and impressive overall agency growth.
  • “The last fifteen years have been an incredible feat and accomplishment for not only me but the founding team that has continued to challenge the status quo to create the marketing agency of the future,” said Konnect Agency CEO, Sabina Gault.
  • Additionally, in November, the Los Angeles Times named Amanda Bialek, Konnect Agency President, as one of the top Inspirational Women in Leadership.

Rescue Retention Rates with Custom Learning Platform: KonnectEd

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

KonnectED provides a virtual experience building talent capabilities while creating a more engaged and agile workforce.

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  • KonnectED provides a virtual experience building talent capabilities while creating a more engaged and agile workforce.
  • "Through KonnectED, organizations can provide a virtual experience building talent capabilities while creating a more engaged and agile workforce."
  • From self-paced learning courses dedicated to improving leadership skills to legally compliant modules, KonnectED offers hundreds of relevant courses curated in partnership with Konnect's experienced leadership team.
  • LinkedIn's 2023 Workplace Learning Report found that 93% of organizations are concerned about employee retention and the number one way to improve retention is by providing learning opportunities.

Riding the Data Wave: Attractions Industry Gets a Boost with Connect&GO and Sigma Embedded Analytics

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Monday, November 6, 2023

This no-code platform, powered by Sigma's cloud analytics expertise and Connect&GO's integrated technology, provides an intuitive, customizable dashboard for real-time data insights and simplifies data analytics, reporting, and sharing.

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  • This no-code platform, powered by Sigma's cloud analytics expertise and Connect&GO's integrated technology, provides an intuitive, customizable dashboard for real-time data insights and simplifies data analytics, reporting, and sharing.
  • Through the new Connect&GO reporting tool, attractions industry customers can unleash the power of informed decisions through customizable dashboards.
  • Operators can seamlessly upload data sets, such as forecasts and projections from various systems, and compare them in real time against actual data, including budgets.
  • Platform users can directly access and manage data stored in a cloud data warehouse without data team involvement.

Pia Mara Santomauro Joins Konnect Agency as Executive Vice President

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Konnect Agency, a full-service brand marketing agency, announced today the appointment of integrated marketing veteran, Pia Mara Santomauro as Executive Vice President. Bringing over 20 years of experience growing agency business and building some of today's most influential consumer brands, Santomauro's addition is poised to drive exponential growth of Konnect Agency as a leading 360 marketing agency. Santomauro will work alongside agency CEO, Sabina Gault, President, Amanda Bialek, and CMO, Ben Garnero to drive business development.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Konnect Agency , a full-service brand marketing agency, announced today the appointment of integrated marketing veteran, Pia Mara Santomauro as Executive Vice President.
  • Santomauro will work alongside agency CEO, Sabina Gault, President, Amanda Bialek, and CMO, Ben Garnero to drive business development.
  • They know they can consistently rely on her to help meet business objectives," said Amanda Bialek, President of Konnect Agency.
  • "Konnect is the best-in-class, female-founded PR and digital marketing agency of the future," said Pia Mara Santomauro, EVP of Konnect Agency.

Blumaka Launches Innovative New Insoles at Nexus of Performance and Sustainability

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Blumaka, a global innovator in performance insoles, is expanding its product line to add Low Profile and Arch Support models of its popular Konnect and Comfort insoles.

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  • Blumaka, a global innovator in performance insoles, is expanding its product line to add Low Profile and Arch Support models of its popular Konnect and Comfort insoles.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230809886626/en/
    Blumaka Konnect Low Profile insoles are one of the newest products available now on Blumaka.com.
  • Professional baseball coach and biomechanics expert Donnie Ecker is a staunch believer in the effectiveness of Konnect's insoles for peak performance.
  • Blumaka exists at the nexus of personal health and the environment by protecting your body and our planet.

STARBOYS MUSIC led by Grammy-Award Winning MALLY MALL and Mega-Producer PRESSPLAYY are ready to make a major impact in the music industry!

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Friday, July 28, 2023

LAS VEGAS, July 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Multi-Platinum and Grammy-Award Winning Producer MALLY MALL is breaking new ground in the music industry with new music being released this year. MALLY MALL has an impeccable track record earning him 16 Grammy Nominations, 4 Grammy Awards, and close to 50 singles reaching Billboard's Hot 100 List. MALLY MALL has a distinguished list of collaborations which include Akon, Anuel AA, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, 2Chainz, Chris Brown, E-40, French Montana, Gucci Mane, Jeremih, Joyner Lucas, Justin Bieber, Lil Baby, Lil Mosey, Macy Gray, Migos, Ne-Yo, Nipsey Hussle, Ozuna, 2Pac, Post Malone, Rick Ross, Snoop Dogg, Tyga, Usher, Wiz Khalifa, and many more.

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  • LAS VEGAS, July 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Multi-Platinum and Grammy-Award Winning Producer MALLY MALL is breaking new ground in the music industry with new music being released this year.
  • MALLY MALL has an impeccable track record earning him 16 Grammy Nominations, 4 Grammy Awards, and close to 50 singles reaching Billboard's Hot 100 List.
  • The STARBOYS MUSIC leadership has been widely praised for fusing the Grammy-Award winning songwriting talent from MALLY MALL along with PRESSPLAYY's elite production skills to create hit records.
  • One thing is for sure, MALLY MALL will make STARBOYS MUSIC a household name that will be around for a lifetime!

Command Alkon Ranked Top 10 in Logistics Category of Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

In addition to the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies, 540 organizations are recognized across 54 sectors and regions.

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  • In addition to the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies, 540 organizations are recognized across 54 sectors and regions.
  • “Command Alkon is truly honored to take our place among the world’s greatest innovators on Fast Company’s 2023 Most Innovative Companies list,” said Martin Willoughby, Chief Executive Officer at Command Alkon.
  • The World’s Most Innovative Companies is Fast Company’s signature franchise and one of its most highly anticipated editorial efforts of the year.
  • Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies issue (March/April 2023) is available online here , as well as in-app form via iTunes, and on newsstands beginning March 14.

Tech.AD USA Awards First Place in the Sensor and Perception Category to LeddarTech for Its LeddarVision ADAS and AD Software

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

On display at the show was the LeddarCar, LeddarTechs live on-road demonstration vehicle equipped with the LeddarVision software.

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  • On display at the show was the LeddarCar, LeddarTechs live on-road demonstration vehicle equipped with the LeddarVision software.
  • LeddarVision is a high-performance, sensor-agnostic automotive-grade solution that delivers highly accurate 3D environmental models enabling Level 2-5 autonomy.
  • This award adds to the incredible international peer recognition that LeddarTech has received for our sensor fusion and perception software solution, stated Mr. Charles Boulanger, CEO of LeddarTech.
  • LeddarTech, a global software company founded in 2007, develops and provides comprehensive perception solutions that enable the deployment of ADAS and autonomous driving applications.

Konnect Agency Welcomes Taylor Osumi as Vice President

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Konnect Agency, a full-service brand marketing agency, today announced the appointment of seasoned communications and marketing executive Taylor Osumi as Vice President. Bringing over a decade of experience leading strategy and executing highly tailored, multi-disciplinary campaigns for consumer brands; Osumi will help lead the agency's cross-functional teams across all public relations and digital capabilities. She will work alongside agency CEO, Sabina Gault, and President, Amanda Bialek.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Konnect Agency , a full-service brand marketing agency, today announced the appointment of seasoned communications and marketing executive Taylor Osumi as Vice President.
  • Prior to joining Konnect Agency, Osumi served as West Coast Vice President at Autumn Communications, a Los Angeles-based, full-service public relations and marketing firm.
  • "Taylor brings seasoned expertise in executing the highly effective campaigns we are known to deliver for our clients," said Amanda Bialek, President of Konnect Agency.
  • "Konnect is the future of PR and digital marketing as we know it," said Taylor Osumi, Vice President of Konnect.

Ben Garnero Joins Konnect Agency as Chief Marketing Officer

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Konnect Agency, a full-service brand marketing agency, announced today the appointment of marketing veteran, Ben Garnero as Chief Marketing Officer. Bringing over twenty years of experience building and leading some of today's most disruptive and influential consumer brands, Garnero's addition will further position Konnect Agency as a leading 360 marketing agency. He will work alongside agency CEO, Sabina Gault, and President, Amanda Bialek.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Konnect Agency , a full-service brand marketing agency, announced today the appointment of marketing veteran, Ben Garnero as Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Bringing over twenty years of experience building and leading some of today's most disruptive and influential consumer brands, Garnero's addition will further position Konnect Agency as a leading 360 marketing agency.
  • Garnero's appointment will support Konnect Agency in elevating its full-service offerings by overseeing the development and execution of comprehensive 360 marketing solutions for clients.
  • Konnect Agency is a mid-size, full-service integrated marketing and public relations agency with headquarters in Los Angeles and offices in New York, Oklahoma City, and Denver.