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Doug Gillespie Appointed CEO of Beauty By Imagination, Inc.

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Monday, December 4, 2023

today announced that it has named Doug Gillespie as Chief Executive Officer of haircare company Beauty by Imagination, Inc. (BBI).

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  • today announced that it has named Doug Gillespie as Chief Executive Officer of haircare company Beauty by Imagination, Inc. (BBI).
  • BBI is the parent company for industry-leading haircare brands Wet Brush, Goody, Ouidad, Bio Ionic, and Curls, among others.
  • Gillespie succeeds current CEO Francesca Raminella, who joined the company in 2018.
  • "The BBI team has done a great job establishing an Omni-channel platform of iconic hair care brands with myriad opportunities ahead," said Doug Gillespie.

2023 Garmin Health Summit celebrates smartwatch-enabled digital health solutions

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Monday, November 13, 2023

OLATHE, Kan., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin Health, a leading provider of digital health solutions that leverage the data and insights of the Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) product ecosystem, today announced the winners of the 2023 Garmin Health Awards presented at the fifth annual Garmin Health Summit held in Singapore. The event recognizes cutting-edge health care and wellness solutions that help improve outcomes for businesses, patients and population health.

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  • Fifth annual event recognizes innovative wellness solutions, highlights Polaris Dawn's smartwatch research collaboration and debuts powerful new biometrics exclusively for Garmin Health customers
    OLATHE, Kan., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin Health, a leading provider of digital health solutions that leverage the data and insights of the Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) product ecosystem, today announced the winners of the 2023 Garmin Health Awards presented at the fifth annual Garmin Health Summit held in Singapore.
  • — Jörn Watzke, Garmin Health Senior Director of Global B2B Sales
    The following Garmin Health Awards winners were chosen based on their solution's benefit, scalability, uniqueness, innovation and successful integration of Garmin wearables:
    Winner: Blue Room Biometrics powered by Real Response Pty.
  • The powerful tool uses Garmin smartwatch sensor technology to collect raw heart rate variability (HRV) data and makes the series of measurements available exclusively to Garmin Health customers via the Garmin Health Standard SDK and Garmin Health API.
  • — Scott Burgett, Senior Director of Garmin Health Engineering
    With impressive battery life and highly accurate biosensor data, Garmin smartwatches are at the forefront of driving rapid change in digital health and digital therapeutic industries.

National Sales Agency BBI Completes Strategic Acquisition of PROMARK

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burdette Beckmann Inc. (BBI), a National Sales Agency, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its acquisition of PROMARK, a well-established Sales and Marketing Agency founded in 1987.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Burdette Beckmann Inc. (BBI), a National Sales Agency, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its acquisition of PROMARK, a well-established Sales and Marketing Agency founded in 1987.
  • The acquisition promises to provide broader coverage and unlock exciting new opportunities for BBI's existing and potential clients.
  • "This acquisition marks a pivotal moment in our company's growth history," stated Robert Taylor, CEO at BBI.
  • BBI anticipates that this collaboration will drive innovation, enhance market presence, and solidify our position as a leader in the confectionery industry.

Leading Hair Care Manufacturer Beauty by Imagination Taps Industry Veteran to Lead Strategic Financial Growth Initiatives

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beauty by Imagination (BBI), a leading manufacturer of iconic haircare brands including Wet Brush, Goody, Ouidad, Curls, Bio Ionic, and ACE has appointed respected industry finance leader James MacPherson as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beauty by Imagination (BBI), a leading manufacturer of iconic haircare brands including Wet Brush, Goody, Ouidad, Curls, Bio Ionic, and ACE has appointed respected industry finance leader James MacPherson as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Reporting to BBI CEO Francesca Raminella, MacPherson's category expertise will be leveraged to steer the company's financial strategies, identify category drivers, and accelerate growth.
  • MacPherson brings to BBI more than 30 years of finance leadership experience, 17 of which have been in the beauty business.
  • In addition to his corporate roles, MacPherson has served on the International Beauty Association board of directors since July 2021.

Hair Care Leader Beauty by Imagination Announces New EVP of Global Sales, Jonathan Thompson-Hill

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

In this new strategic role, Thompson-Hill will be responsible for leading BBI's Sales, Forecasting, and Sales Operations teams and processes to continue BBI's accelerated growth.

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  • In this new strategic role, Thompson-Hill will be responsible for leading BBI's Sales, Forecasting, and Sales Operations teams and processes to continue BBI's accelerated growth.
  • Previously, he spent 16 years at P&G culminating in his role as Global Sales Leader.
  • "We are thrilled to have Jonathan join the Executive Leadership Team as our Global Sales leader.
  • "With BBI's portfolio of iconic, category-leading brands with unique, multi-channel distribution, I am confident in what we can achieve in 2023 and beyond."

Generational Equity Advises Innovative Tool Solutions in its Sale to BB Industries Supply

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, Innovative Tool Solutions LLC to BB Industries Supply LLC.

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  • Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, Innovative Tool Solutions LLC to BB Industries Supply LLC.
  • Located in Sarasota, Florida, Innovative Tool Solutions (ITS) is a retailer of stone countertop fabrication and installation tools and supplies.
  • BB Industries Supply (BBI), located in Knoxville, Tennessee, is a leading distributor of tools, materials and supplies to granite countertop fabricators, marble stone masons, and tile contractors.
  • The acquisition of Innovative Tool Solutions by BB Industries Supply is a perfect match, and I know that BBI will continue to take the company to new heights under their leadership," said Arnheim.

Highlights - Vote on 2021 Discharge: European Parliament, Other Institutions, Joint Undertakings - Committee on Budgetary Control

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Sunday, February 26, 2023

Vote on 2021 Discharge: European Parliament, Other Institutions, Joint Undertakings

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  • Vote on 2021 Discharge: European Parliament, Other Institutions, Joint Undertakings
    24-02-2023 - 11:14
    On 28 February 2023, CONT Members will vote on the draft reports and amendments concerning the 2021 Discharge to European Parliament, Other Institutions and Joint Undertakings.
  • CONT Members will vote on the draft reports and amendments concerning the 2021 Discharge to European Parliament, Other Institutions (European Council and Council, European External Action Service, European Court of Justice, European Court of Auditors, European Economic and Social Committee, Committee of the Regions, European Ombudsman, European Data Protection Supervisor, European Public Prosecutor's Office) and Joint Undertakings (F4E, EuroHPC, IHI, Clean Hydrogen, Clean Aviation, CBE, KDT, SESAR, EU-Rail).
  • Recent years have shown a trend towards a greater focus on results and performance, strongly supported and promoted by the European Parliament.
  • Recent years have shown a trend towards a greater focus on results and performance, strongly supported and promoted by the European Parliament.

Minister Gould announces funding for over 500 capacity-building projects under the Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative

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Friday, February 17, 2023

Under the Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative (SBCCI), the Government of Canada is supporting Black-–led and Black –serving community-based organizations across the country by bringing decision-making closer to Black communities to better meet their needs and priorities.

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  • Under the Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative (SBCCI), the Government of Canada is supporting Black-–led and Black –serving community-based organizations across the country by bringing decision-making closer to Black communities to better meet their needs and priorities.
  • "The Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative was created to work alongside Black communities to build the capacity of Black-led and Black-serving community-based organizations and support the important work they do to promote inclusiveness.
  • By working with the SBCCI national funders network, we're ensuring investment decisions are made by Black communities for Black communities.
  • "The Black National Funders Network continues to make history as we make this announcement of additional funding for the Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative (SBCCI), this Black History Month," said Raymund Guiste, Executive Director, Tropicana Community Service Organization.

EQS-News: DIC Asset AG: first VIB special fund successfully launched with a volume of c. EUR 350 million

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Sunday, January 22, 2023

DIC Asset AG: first VIB special fund successfully launched with a volume of c. EUR 350 million

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  • DIC Asset AG: first VIB special fund successfully launched with a volume of c. EUR 350 million
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • with a volume of c. EUR 350 million
    Frankfurt am Main, 22 December 2022.
  • DIC Asset AG (“DIC”), WKN: A1X3XX / ISIN: DE000A1X3XX4, today announced the successful launch of the first institutional fund of its subsidiary, VIB Vermögen AG (“VIB”).
  • The open-ended institutional property fund, VIB Retail Balance I, has a fund volume of c. EUR 350 million.

EQS-News: VIB Vermögen AG launches open-ended real estate special fund with a volume of EUR 350 million - VIB Group intends to sell a portfolio with a total of 31 portfolio properties

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Sunday, January 22, 2023

VIB Vermögen AG informs that it published the following ad hoc announcement today at 18:01:

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  • VIB Vermögen AG informs that it published the following ad hoc announcement today at 18:01:
    Publication of inside information pursuant to Art.
  • The real estate portfolio, which VIB will sell to the fund together with BBI, consists of local shopping centers, supermarkets and specialist stores in nine federal states.
  • The VIB Group will take over the property management and thus generate ongoing management fees of an estimated EUR 1.2 million per year.
  • With the sale of the properties by VIB Group, the VIB Group's portfolio will be focused on the asset class logistics and light industry.