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BuzzFeed, Inc. Announces Sale of Complex to NTWRK in All-Cash Deal

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The divestiture of Complex is expected to enhance the company’s profitability and allow for greater focus on BuzzFeed, HuffPost, First We Feast (including Hot Ones) and Tasty.

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  • The divestiture of Complex is expected to enhance the company’s profitability and allow for greater focus on BuzzFeed, HuffPost, First We Feast (including Hot Ones) and Tasty.
  • Additionally, the cash proceeds from the sale of Complex will enable BuzzFeed, Inc. to take meaningful steps toward strengthening its balance sheet and improving liquidity.
  • The company acquired “Complex Networks” in December 2021 for approximately $198 million in cash and $96 million in equity.
  • First We Feast (including Hot Ones) was not sold to NTWRK and remains within BuzzFeed, Inc.

Reevemark Announces New Partners: Pamela Greene and Nicholas Leasure

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Reevemark LLC, a leading independent strategic communications firm, is pleased to announce the well-deserved promotions of Pamela Greene and Nicholas Leasure to the position of Partner.

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  • Reevemark LLC, a leading independent strategic communications firm, is pleased to announce the well-deserved promotions of Pamela Greene and Nicholas Leasure to the position of Partner.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240221010730/en/
    Pamela Greene , who joined Reevemark in January 2020, has been instrumental in providing high-quality, senior-level counsel to a wide variety of the firm’s clients.
  • Her strategic insights and deep understanding of corporate transactions and positioning, litigation communications, investor relations, and crisis management have been invaluable to her client engagements.
  • Nicholas Leasure , another rising star within the firm’s ranks, has made substantial contributions to Reevemark’s special situations practice since joining the firm in April 2019.

Aya Healthcare Receives Best of Client Satisfaction Award from ClearlyRated

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Aya Healthcare, the largest healthcare talent software and staffing company in the United States, won the Best of Staffing Client Award by ClearlyRated for providing superior service to healthcare systems and hospitals across the nation.

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  • Aya Healthcare, the largest healthcare talent software and staffing company in the United States, won the Best of Staffing Client Award by ClearlyRated for providing superior service to healthcare systems and hospitals across the nation.
  • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality based solely on ratings provided by the clients they serve.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220903996/en/
    Aya Healthcare, the largest healthcare talent software and staffing company in the United States, won the Best of Staffing Client Award by ClearlyRated for providing superior service to healthcare systems and hospitals across the nation.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    ClearlyRated’s reviews and verified ratings show how Aya is raising the bar on customer satisfaction.

SHEIN Unveils Its Spring/Summer 2024 Collection Through Livestream Fashion Show, SHEIN Live: Front Row

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The three-hour livestream will be presented by SHEIN host Renee Ariel , featuring actress Teala Dunn , host of the Over Comfort podcast Jenicka Lopez , and the trendsetting Mian Twins , Azra and Aisha.

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  • The three-hour livestream will be presented by SHEIN host Renee Ariel , featuring actress Teala Dunn , host of the Over Comfort podcast Jenicka Lopez , and the trendsetting Mian Twins , Azra and Aisha.
  • Accessible across Facebook, X, YouTube, and Instagram via @sheinofficial , @shein_us , the “SHEIN Live: Front Row” extravaganza will bring the runway directly to viewers' fingertips.
  • The exclusive shoppable experience awaits on the SHEIN app, offering an unparalleled connection to the latest fashion trends.
  • From solid patterns to playful prints, each design caters to diverse tastes, ensuring there's a fashion statement for everyone.

Perfect Corp. Goes West with the Expansion of the Global Beauty & Fashion Tech Forum, Inviting Attendees to Discover the Magic of Beautiful AI

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

This year’s theme, “The Magic of Beautiful AI”, will highlight the many ways AI technology is transforming the consumer experience and bringing personalization to shoppers across beauty, fashion, skincare and beyond.

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  • This year’s theme, “The Magic of Beautiful AI”, will highlight the many ways AI technology is transforming the consumer experience and bringing personalization to shoppers across beauty, fashion, skincare and beyond.
  • Goes West with the Expansion of the Global Beauty & Fashion Tech Forum, Inviting Attendees to Discover the Magic of Beautiful AI (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Admission to the event is free, however advanced registration is required and space is limited.
  • To register, visit: https://www.perfectcorp.com/business/global-beauty-tech-forum
    This year’s West Coast Global Beauty & Fashion Tech Forum will feature an insightful afternoon of programming including a keynote presentation by Perfect Corp.
  • For more information on the West Coast Global Beauty & Fashion Tech Forum, visit https://www.perfectcorp.com/business/global-beauty-tech-forum
    West Coast Beauty and Fashion Tech Forum Speaker Sessions:
    Beautiful AI Keynote from Perfect Corp.

Grindr to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the GBTQ community, today announced participation in the following upcoming investor events.

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  • Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the GBTQ community, today announced participation in the following upcoming investor events.
  • Speakers: Chief Executive Officer, George Arison and Chief Financial Officer, Vanna Krantz
    Speakers: Chief Executive Officer, George Arison and Chief Financial Officer, Vanna Krantz
    A live webcast of each fireside chat will be made available on Grindr’s investor relations website at https://investors.grindr.com/ .
  • An archived replay of each webcast will be available following the event.

Deeplocal Announces Two Executive Promotions: Jakob Marsico to Chief Technology Officer and Lauren Kardos to Chief Financial Officer – Doubling Down on Physical Experiences in a Digitally Dominated World

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Award-winning creative technology and experience design agency Deeplocal has promoted Jakob Marsico to Chief Technology Officer and Lauren Kardos to Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

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  • Award-winning creative technology and experience design agency Deeplocal has promoted Jakob Marsico to Chief Technology Officer and Lauren Kardos to Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.
  • Under their leadership, Deeplocal will continue to invent and deliver innovative, tangible, human-first experiences for brands around the world.
  • In addition, they will oversee an expansion of the agency’s research and development practice as well as expanding its client roster.
  • Amidst rapid technological advancements, polycrisis, economic uncertainty, and evolving consumer expectations, Deeplocal is steadfast in its commitment to building physical world experiences that promote playfulness, evoke joy, and drive meaningful connections.

Semrush Holdings, Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Semrush Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SEMR), a leading online visibility management SaaS platform, will present and host one-on-one investor meetings at the following investor conferences:

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Semrush Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SEMR), a leading online visibility management SaaS platform, will present and host one-on-one investor meetings at the following investor conferences:

Chad Krulicki Joins Antenna Group as Senior Vice President, Executive Creative Director

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Antenna Group , a global marketing communications agency focused on climate, mobility, real estate, and health, announced today that Chad Krulicki has joined its team as Senior Vice President, Executive Creative Director.

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  • Antenna Group , a global marketing communications agency focused on climate, mobility, real estate, and health, announced today that Chad Krulicki has joined its team as Senior Vice President, Executive Creative Director.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220587382/en/
    Antenna Group Senior Vice President, Executive Creative Director Chad Krulicki (Photo: Business Wire)
    Antenna is the primary resource for world-class brands leading sustainability conversations in the Age of Climate Adoption , providing its clients a range of creative services to elevate their brands and the stories they tell through strategic communications.
  • In this role, Chad will lead Antenna’s creative team and help shape client brands, inspire compelling campaigns, and ensure that the impact of creative products is felt across owned, earned, paid, and social media.
  • “Chad’s colleagues and clients are already being inspired by his creative energy and relentless drive to produce exceptional, award-winning work.”

Spark Networks Bolsters Leadership Team with Key Hires to Complete Business Transformation and Drive Category-Defining Innovation

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Spark Networks SE (“Spark” or the “Company"), a leading social dating platform for meaningful relationships, today announced Adam Medros as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), effective February 19, 2024.

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  • Spark Networks SE (“Spark” or the “Company"), a leading social dating platform for meaningful relationships, today announced Adam Medros as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), effective February 19, 2024.
  • “As Spark completes a successful restructuring and continues to progress in our business transformation, there is incredible potential before us and we are taking the opportunity to revitalize our leading portfolio of social dating apps,” said Medros.
  • “Having taken Spark through its financial restructuring, now is the time to bring on new leaders to shepherd the Company into the future.
  • “We are grateful for Colleen’s leadership during this critical point in Spark’s evolution and are excited to now support Adam and his team as they chart a sustainable path forward for Spark and its brands.”