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Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products x Nautica Come Together for Shark Week

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Discovery Global Consumer Products to drop a limited-edition Shark Week capsule.

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  • Discovery Global Consumer Products to drop a limited-edition Shark Week capsule.
  • For the second year in a row, the Shark Week x Nautica collection will support Oceana.
  • Featuring Sustainably Crafted polos, tees, hoodies, and swim shorts, the collection celebrates the synergies between Shark Week and Nautica – highlighting their ties to the water.
  • Shark Week x Nautica is now live and can be found here .

New Insights from Gravy Analytics Reveal Consumers Are Choosing to Shop and Dine Closer to Home Rather than Travel

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

DULLES, Va., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gravy Analytics, the leading provider of enterprise location intelligence, today released its Q1 Consumer Trends Report, which analyzed foot traffic data across a variety of locations from Q1 2022 to Q1 2023 to see how consumer behavior has changed across industries. The report found that foot traffic increased to businesses in categories like shopping and restaurants, but there was a significant decrease in accommodation traffic. The data indicates a modest return to discretionary spending, with consumers prioritizing shopping and dining out closer to home rather than traveling.

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  • The data indicates a modest return to discretionary spending, with consumers prioritizing shopping and dining out closer to home rather than traveling.
  • Gravy's latest report reveals visits to shopping-related destinations were up 20% in Q1 2023 compared to the same period last year.
  • Seeing the biggest increases in foot traffic in Q1 2023 were arts and craft supply stores (40%), department stores (34%), outlet malls (32%), and shopping centers (31%).
  • Foot traffic to golf resorts was flat in Q1 2023 compared to last year while destination resorts were down (-5%).

Toys"R"Us® Takes Flight: WHP Global and Duty Free Americas Partner to Open First Toys"R"Us Airport Store

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

NEW YORK, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WHP Global, the parent company of Toys"R"Us, announced a new partnership with leading travel retailer Duty Free Americas to open the first-ever Toys"R"Us airport store at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the world's second busiest airport.

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  • NEW YORK, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WHP Global, the parent company of Toys"R"Us, announced a new partnership with leading travel retailer Duty Free Americas to open the first-ever Toys"R"Us airport store at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the world's second busiest airport.
  • The Toys"R"Us store will be located in Terminal A, and is slated to open in time for Holiday 2023.
  • "We are excited that WHP Global selected us to introduce a new retail concept to the travel industry," said Jerome Falic, CEO of Duty Free Americas.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Duty Free Americas to introduce the first-ever Toys"R"Us airport store, an exciting new concept that we believe could roll out in airports around the world," said Yehuda Shmidman, Chairman and CEO of WHP Global.

SPOT NAMED TO TOP WORKPLACES LIST WHILE EXPERIENCING RECORD GROWTH

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Monday, May 15, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot, one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in North America, has been named to Indy Star's 2023 top workplaces winners list.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spot, one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in North America, has been named to Indy Star's 2023 top workplaces winners list.
  • Spot is proud to be recognized as one of the top places to work in Central Indiana for a second consecutive year.
  • "Winning the Top Workplaces award again is not just a recognition of our company's success, but also a testament to our employees' hard work and dedication," said Andrew Elsener, Co-Founder of Spot.
  • Founded in 2009 by Andrew Elsener and Andy Schenck, Spot has experienced continuous growth each year.

The Workshop at Macy's Welcomes 2023 Class

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Monday, May 1, 2023

This May, Macy’s welcomes 25 business owners to the 2023 class of The Workshop at Macy’s, the retail industry’s longest-running retail accelerator program dedicated to driving growth and providing opportunity to diverse and women-owned retail businesses.

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  • This May, Macy’s welcomes 25 business owners to the 2023 class of The Workshop at Macy’s, the retail industry’s longest-running retail accelerator program dedicated to driving growth and providing opportunity to diverse and women-owned retail businesses.
  • This spring, the 2023 class will have a new opportunity to access Macy’s holistic supplier ecosystem, critical education and funding resources, new customers through a pop-up shop on macys.com and $250,000 in business grants.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230428005351/en/
    The Workshop at Macy's Welcomes 2023 Class (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Throughout the month, Workshop participants will have the opportunity to get first-hand experience selling their products at scale with a special digital pop-up shop on macys.com.
  • Additionally, following The Workshop graduation, participants will be introduced to Macy’s buyers and digital marketplace teams for the opportunity to onboard as vendors across Macy’s retail ecosystem.

AutoNation Hires Richard Lennox as New CMO

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Monday, May 1, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), America's most admired automotive retailer, announced Richard Lennox as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective May 15, 2023.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), America's most admired automotive retailer, announced Richard Lennox as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective May 15, 2023.
  • In his new role, Mr. Lennox will drive the brand's growth to meet the transportation needs of its 11 million Customers and their households.
  • He will report to CEO Mike Manley and serve as a member of the leadership team, overseeing brand, marketing, and creative.
  • "As a car enthusiast, I am excited to join AutoNation, a company that has built a brand and reputation as one of America's most admired companies," said Mr. Lennox.

Find the Perfect Gifts for Mother’s Day at Macy’s

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

Macy’s is your gifting destination for exciting and affordable gifts for every Mom on your list.

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  • Macy’s is your gifting destination for exciting and affordable gifts for every Mom on your list.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230427005658/en/
    Find the perfect gift for every mom this Mother's Day at Macy's and shop our Gift Finder  macys.com/s/mothers-day-gift-guide/ (Photo: Business Wire)
    With Mother’s Day quickly approaching, we rounded up the perfect gifts Moms will love.
  • If you want to splurge, you’ll find all the luxury gifts here too, like timeless watches and diamond jewelry.
  • Browse our assortment of products perfect for every Mom on your list, and you’ll be sure to find something she absolutely loves!

WHP Global Announces Partnership with El Puerto de Liverpool to Bring Toys"R"Us® to Mexico for the First Time

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

The partnership will bring Toys"R"Us to Mexican customers through standalone flagship stores and e-commerce, marking a significant milestone for the brand's global expansion.

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  • The partnership will bring Toys"R"Us to Mexican customers through standalone flagship stores and e-commerce, marking a significant milestone for the brand's global expansion.
  • "We are very proud of partnering with WHP Global to bring the iconic Toys"R"Us brand to Mexico.
  • The partnership between WHP Global and Liverpool will see the opening of multiple Toys"R"Us flagship stores in key locations across Mexico, as well as a robust e-commerce platform.
  • Stanley Silverstein, Chief Commercial Officer of WHP Global said, "We are excited to introduce Toys"R"Us in Mexico with a powerful partner like El Puerto de Liverpool, one of the world's largest and most dynamic omnichannel retailers."

Swimlane Partners with AWS, Enabling Security Lake Customers to Achieve the Most Cost-Effective Security Cloud Available

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Turbine and Amazon Security Lake uniquely share Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) support, making the integration poised to deliver mutual business value and a seamless customer experience.

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  • Turbine and Amazon Security Lake uniquely share Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) support, making the integration poised to deliver mutual business value and a seamless customer experience.
  • The seamless integration of Turbine and Security Lake also delivers faster time to value for customers.
  • Turbine and AWS Security Lake customers will be able to benefit from this integration at no additional cost.
  • It allows them to ingest security information from AWS Security Lake and Security Hub into Turbine and action the data through low-code playbooks and case management.

GLN International to hold promotional event to celebrate service area expansion

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Friday, April 14, 2023

GLN QR payment service to be launched in Saipan, enabling payments in 9 regions

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  • GLN QR payment service to be launched in Saipan, enabling payments in 9 regions
    Various promotional event in Saipan, Guam and Taiwan for QR payment service
    Established in July 2021 as a subsidiary of Hana Bank, GLN provides cross border financial services including QR payment and ATM withdrawal service.
  • In addition, customers can enjoy a discount of 10 TWD when purchasing over 100 TWD at FamilyMart and Hi-Life convenience stores throughout Taiwan.
  • Kyungho Kim, CEO of GLN International, stated, "GLN is expanding its service area through cooperation with domestic and overseas partners as a next-generation global network representing Korea."
  • GLN's commitment to provide a seamless payment experience to users around the world is evident in its rapid expansion and dedication to quality service.