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Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk Raises a Record-Breaking $3.1 Million in Donations for Children With Special Needs and Education

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Monday, April 3, 2023
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The Skechers Foundation announced that the organization has reached a new annual record—raising over $3.1 million in donations for children with varying abilities and education through the Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk .

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  • The Skechers Foundation announced that the organization has reached a new annual record—raising over $3.1 million in donations for children with varying abilities and education through the Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk .
  • The annual Partner Appreciation event was held on Thursday, March 30, to celebrate the education foundations, which received fund distributions from the Walk, and included a $1 million check for the Friendship Foundation.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230403005249/en/
    The Skechers Foundation raised more than $3.1 million in annual donations to support children with special needs and education, including a record $1 million for the Friendship Foundation.
  • To learn more about the annual Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk and watch the Walk, please visit skechersfriendshipwalk.com or YouTube , and follow the Walk on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .

Clarus’ Black Diamond Equipment Appoints Neil Fiske as Brand President

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
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SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Diamond, Equipment, Ltd., a leading manufacturer and distributor of innovative, high performance outdoor equipment, apparel, and footwear, and a subsidiary of Clarus Corporation (NASDAQ: CLAR) (“Clarus” and/or the “Company”), has appointed Neil Fiske to the role of Brand President.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Diamond, Equipment, Ltd., a leading manufacturer and distributor of innovative, high performance outdoor equipment, apparel, and footwear, and a subsidiary of Clarus Corporation (NASDAQ: CLAR) (“Clarus” and/or the “Company”), has appointed Neil Fiske to the role of Brand President.
  • Fiske will be responsible for accelerating growth and lifting profitability by capitalizing on attractive expansion opportunities across various categories, channels and regions.
  • He joins Black Diamond® from Marquee Brands, a leading brand accelerator with a portfolio of 13 brands.
  • Clarus Executive Chairman Warren Kanders commented: “We are thrilled to have someone of Neil’s experience and talent leading Black Diamond, a brand we believe has tremendous growth potential globally.

GovX Announces New Major Partnerships, Expanding Exclusive Deals and Perks Available to Members

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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SAN DIEGO, Sep. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GovX, the online platform for active and former military and first responders, is excited to announce several new major brand partnerships. GovX offers over 6 million verified members exclusive discounts on more than 850 brands on GovX.com, and over 2,500 businesses are using GovX ID to enable group discounts on their sites. This fall, GovX will broaden its offerings with six new partnerships that will bring even more savings to service members and their families.

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  • GovX offers over 6 million verified members exclusive discounts on more than 850 brands on GovX.com, and over 2,500 businesses are using GovX ID to enable group discounts on their sites.
  • This fall, GovX will broaden its offerings with six new partnerships that will bring even more savings to service members and their families.
  • GovX members can take advantage of these discounts either through the GovX Marketplace on GovX.com or directly on partner websites.
  • To learn more about GovX, GovX Marketplace, and GovX ID, please visit http://www.GovX.com .

With Three Simultaneous Acquisitions, Ronin Creates a Diversified Platform in Outdoor Power Equipment and Utility Trailers

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Monday, July 11, 2022
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Ronin Equity Partners announces the creation, through three simultaneous acquisitions, of the leading North American diversified manufacturer of small- to medium-scale outdoor power equipment and utility trailers.

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  • Ronin Equity Partners announces the creation, through three simultaneous acquisitions, of the leading North American diversified manufacturer of small- to medium-scale outdoor power equipment and utility trailers.
  • DK2 pioneered the combination of online ordering (via close partnerships with major home improvement chains like Home Depot and Lowes) with door-step delivery of previously difficult-to-package outdoor power equipment and utility trailers.
  • Operating under the DK2 corporate name, the merged group is the #1 or #2 North American player across more than 250 products in outdoor power equipment and utility trailers.
  • These three firms are helping to create a new category of high-end consumers and small-scale professional users for outdoor power equipment and utility trailers.

Marquee Brands Creates New Executive C-Suite Role Naming Heath Golden Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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NEW YORK, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Heath Golden's senior management role oversees the Fashion Lifestyle, Motherhood, and Marquee Brands Connect divisions, a newly created position devised to optimize and accelerate business growth opportunities, supporting CEO Neil Fiske's strategic vision to become the world's most creative brand accelerator. Taking the helm at Marquee Brands in September 2020 as the first-ever CEO, Neil Fiske set to evolve the successful company's original business model beyond the traditional marketing and licensing blueprint. 

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  • Marquee Brands announces expansion in its senior leadership team, appointing Heath Golden as Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer, a newly created role at the industry-leading brand acquisitions company with offices in New York, New Jersey, and California.
  • Heath Golden joins the talented and experienced management team at Marquee Brands.
  • Before joining, Heath served as EVP, Chief Financial & Strategy Officer of Randa Apparel & Accessories (RAA).
  • Before his CFO role, Heath served as EVP, Chief Strategy Officer of RAA, spearheading the acquisitions of the Haggar and Tribal brands, and a significant ownership stake in Moss Bros., a leading men's formalwear retailer in the U.K.

Fast Announces Global Partnership with Marquee Brands to Bring the World's Fastest Checkout Experience Directly to The Consumer

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast, the world's fastest online checkout experience, today announced a partnership with Marquee Brands, bringing one-click checkout to online customers worldwide.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast, the world's fastest online checkout experience, today announced a partnership with Marquee Brands, bringing one-click checkout to online customers worldwide.
  • We've designed our digital channels with a focus on being consumer-centric, and one-click checkout represents the ultimate convenience in a seamless experience."
  • Through this partnership with Marquee Brands' portfolio, online customers will be able to use a checkout button that completes online orders in just a few seconds with just a single click.
  • After that, they can use Fast's one-click checkout at any online store that uses Fast Checkout without having to enter information again.

Fast Announces Global Partnership with Marquee Brands to Bring the World's Fastest Checkout Experience Directly to The Consumer

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast, the world's fastest online checkout experience, today announced a partnership with Marquee Brands, bringing one-click checkout to online customers worldwide.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast, the world's fastest online checkout experience, today announced a partnership with Marquee Brands, bringing one-click checkout to online customers worldwide.
  • We've designed our digital channels with a focus on being consumer-centric, and one-click checkout represents the ultimate convenience in a seamless experience."
  • Through this partnership with Marquee Brands' portfolio, online customers will be able to use a checkout button that completes online orders in just a few seconds with just a single click.
  • After that, they can use Fast's one-click checkout at any online store that uses Fast Checkout without having to enter information again.

Dakine Launches Ohana Means Family, A Give-Back Campaign in Support of Students and Education

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020
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Dakine will select 100 classrooms and giveaway 3,000 backpacks across the U.S. in time for the upcoming school year.

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  • Dakine will select 100 classrooms and giveaway 3,000 backpacks across the U.S. in time for the upcoming school year.
  • Students and their families faced significant adversity and learning challenges while teachers have been forced to adapt on the fly.
  • We're inspired by those who found creative solutions to keep the education process moving forward during these unprecedented times," says Pam Levine, SVP for Dakine.
  • For more information about Dakine and the Ohana Means Family campaign, please contact Account Manager Katie Hostetler at [email protected] .