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ESAs to run voluntary dry run exercise to prepare industry for the next stage of DORA implementation
ESAs to run voluntary dry run exercise to prepare industry for the next stage of DORA implementation
- ESAs to run voluntary dry run exercise to prepare industry for the next stage of DORA implementation
The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) today announced that they will launch in May the voluntary exercise for the collection of the registers of information of contractual arrangements on the use of ICT third-party service providers by the financial entities. - Under the Digital Operation Resilience Act (DORA) and starting from 2025, financial entities will have to maintain registers of information regarding their use of ICT third-party providers.
- In this dry run exercise, this information will be collected from financial entities through their competent authorities and will serve as preparation for the implementation and reporting of registers of information under DORA.
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To provide more information regarding the dry run exercise, the ESAs invite financial entities to take part in an introductory workshop on 30 April 2024 from 10:00 to 12:00.
RC Show 2024 Releases Sneak Peek at its Dynamic Speaker Lineup
Learn about the latest innovations, valuable insights, current issues, and discover solutions that will help support the industry going forward.
- Learn about the latest innovations, valuable insights, current issues, and discover solutions that will help support the industry going forward.
- RC Show gives attendees access to world-class educational and interactive speaker sessions, workshops and panels over three days, across six stages.
- Here’s a taste of this year’s programming highlights and who RC Show is bringing to the table:
Kick off the RC Show Speaker Series with a bang. - Catch her bartending skills live and up-close on the RC Pop-Up Stage April 9, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Nubis to Showcase Award-Winning 1.6Tbps Optical Module Optimized for ML/AI Clusters at OFC 2024
The company will be showcasing its uniquely scalable XT1600 module made possible by a novel 2D optical-fiber array and highly integrated high-speed silicon photonics.
- The company will be showcasing its uniquely scalable XT1600 module made possible by a novel 2D optical-fiber array and highly integrated high-speed silicon photonics.
- Live demonstrations of the XT1600 carrying Ethernet and PCIe Gen 6 signals will be shown in Nubis’ meeting room MR5510 during Exhibit Hall hours from March 26 – 28.
- The Nubis optical engine can also be seen operating PCIe Gen 6 traffic with Alphawave Semi’s PipeCORE PHY with PiCORE Controller in both the Nubis room and Alphawave Semi’s room MR5617.
- Award: Nubis Communications will receive its award from Lightwave Innovation Review in a ceremony on March 25 at 17:00.
Weekly Recap: 12 Press Releases You Might Have Missed
NEW YORK, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
- NEW YORK, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
- To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
- Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
- These are just a few of the recent press releases that consumers and the media should know about.
BUILD-A-BEAR OPENS NEW WORKSHOP AT WINDSOR ROYAL STATION, UNITED KINGDOM
ST. LOUIS, Mo., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) has announced a new store opening at Windsor Royal Station, located at Windsor in the United Kingdom. This new Workshop offers the signature Build-A-Bear Make-Your-Own experience, including the iconic heart ceremony, with an assortment of furry friends, accessories, and products that appeal to kids, teens and adults alike. The store officially opened this week.
- ST. LOUIS, Mo., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) has announced a new store opening at Windsor Royal Station, located at Windsor in the United Kingdom.
- "We are pleased to be opening this new location and bringing the fun of Build-A-Bear Workshop to this well visited location," said Roger Parry, Senior Managing Director of Build-A-Bear UK.
- Guests can expect to experience a Build-A-Bear Workshop that has a bit of royal flavour being so near to Windsor Castle."
- The new Windsor store is part of a planned expansion in the United Kingdom for Build-A-Bear.
Build-A-Bear Workshop is Your ONE HOP SHOP for Bunny Visits and Last Minute Easter Gifts
ST. LOUIS, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW), the experiential branded retail company known for celebrating moments and creating endearing memories, today announces that their hit new plush collection, Mini Beans, are now back in stock in all Workshops across the country just in time to complete last minute Easter Baskets. In honor of the holiday, children can also visit with the beloved Build-A-Bear costumed character , Pawlette the Bunny, at select Workshop locations on Easter Saturday. Guests are invited to check their local Build-A-Bear Workshop for details on these special appearances.
- In honor of the holiday, children can also visit with the beloved Build-A-Bear costumed character , Pawlette the Bunny, at select Workshop locations on Easter Saturday.
- Guests are invited to check their local Build-A-Bear Workshop for details on these special appearances.
- This season Build-A-Bear is offering new egg-citing Golden Eggs to take this year's Easter egg hunt up a notch.
- Whether it's an Easter egg hunt surprise, tucked into an Easter basket, or a sweet bear-building experience with a beloved relative, they'll love the special memories made at Build-A-Bear
Sesame Workshop and the Ad Council Launch New PSA to Support Mental Health
NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sesame Workshop, the global impact nonprofit behind Sesame Street, launched a new public service announcement (PSA) video with the Ad Council for their "Love, Your Mind" campaign developed with Huntsman Mental Health Institute. The video features Elmo and his friends highlighting the benefits of humming for people's overall emotional well-being.
- NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sesame Workshop, the global impact nonprofit behind Sesame Street, launched a new public service announcement (PSA) video with the Ad Council for their "Love, Your Mind" campaign developed with Huntsman Mental Health Institute.
- The second video PSA will be released in May 2024, along with a robust offering of additional Sesame Workshop resources for families in support of Mental Health Awareness Month.
- Resources to help parents and caregivers support children's emotional well-being from managing big feelings to coping with more acute mental health challenges can be found at sesame.org/mentalhealth .
- "On behalf of Huntsman Mental Health Institute and the Ad Council, we're thrilled to partner with Sesame Workshop to open up more dialogue about mental health and offer resources to support the whole family."
WW International, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results
NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW) (“WeightWatchers,” “WW,” or the “Company”) today announced its results for the fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2023.
- Total Paid Weeks in fiscal 2023 were down 3.9% versus the prior year, driven by declines in the Digital and Workshops + Digital businesses.
- Adjusted gross profit in fiscal 2023, which excluded the net impact of $21.2 million of restructuring charges, was $550.5 million.
- 2023 Restructuring Plan: In connection with the previously announced 2023 restructuring plan, the Company recorded aggregate restructuring charges of $23.1 million in Q4 2023.
- In addition, the Company presents certain of its financial results on a constant currency basis in addition to GAAP results.
Build-A-Bear Celebrates Leap Day Birthdays with Special $4 Birthday Treat Bear Offer
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Build-A-Bear Workshop is announcing a PAW-some celebration to honor the approximately 200,000 people1 in the U.S. who have an actual birthday date every four years. Participating Workshops across the country will open their doors on February 29 with a special offer for guests of honor who are stuffing four years' worth of festivities into one BEARy special day.
- Individuals celebrating their Leap Day birthdays – this year falling on Thursday, February 29 – are invited to visit any participating Build-A-Bear Workshop to build a Birthday Treat Bear for the special price of $4.
- The offer is a nod to the once-in-four-year cadence of Leap Day birthdays, with the goal of marking the unique milestone in a memorable way.
- Leap Day pricing provides an affordable and enjoyable experience for anyone at any age who chooses to commemorate their Leap Day birthday at a Build-A-Bear Workshop.
- For more information about Build-A-Bear Workshop and the Leap Day Birthday Treat Bear offer, please visit buildabear.com .