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F2 Strategy Acquires SKY Marketing Consultants, Elevates Wealth Management Services Offering by Blending Technology and Marketing

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Banking, Accounting, Professional Services, Fintech, Data Management, Technology, Asset Management, Other Professional Services, Marketing, Communications, Finance, Other Technology, Consulting, Acquisition, SKY, Growth, AUM, Consultant, RIAS, Financial services

F2 Strategy (“F2”), a leading wealth management technology services company, today announced the acquisition of a full-service, boutique marketing consultancy, SKY Marketing Consultants (“SKY”), which specializes in providing branding and marketing advisor services for wealth management firms and their advisors.

Key Points: 
  • F2 Strategy (“F2”), a leading wealth management technology services company, today announced the acquisition of a full-service, boutique marketing consultancy, SKY Marketing Consultants (“SKY”), which specializes in providing branding and marketing advisor services for wealth management firms and their advisors.
  • With the acquisition of SKY, F2 pairs its technology implementation and strategic consulting services with high-touch marketing strategies and solutions fit to serve firms across the wealth management industry.
  • Doug Fritz , CEO and co-founder at F2 Strategy, will lead the unified teams under the F2 brand.
  • For more information about F2 Strategy’s new combined technology and marketing consulting services, visit f2strategy.com .

Rafael Systems Global Sustainment to Participate in CUAS CORE Technology Demonstration

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Aircraft, SKY, Engineering, C-UAS, Multimedia, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, UAS, Force protection, RSGS, Government, Safety, Atmosphere of Earth, Unitary state, Force, Probability, Science

RESTON, Va., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The DHS Science and Technology Directorate Counter-Unmanned Aircraft (C-UAS) Capability Optimization Research Environment (CORE) has selected Rafael Systems Global Sustainment LLC (RSGS) to participate in the C-UAS CORE Technology Demonstration from 18-22 March 2024 at Fort Wolters, TX to demonstrate the effectiveness of Rafael's DRONE DOME and SKY SPOTTER systems.

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The DHS Science and Technology Directorate Counter-Unmanned Aircraft (C-UAS) Capability Optimization Research Environment (CORE) has selected Rafael Systems Global Sustainment LLC (RSGS) to participate in the C-UAS CORE Technology Demonstration from 18-22 March 2024 at Fort Wolters, TX to demonstrate the effectiveness of Rafael's DRONE DOME and SKY SPOTTER systems.
  • The DRONE DOME is a cutting-edge C-UAS system that provides a comprehensive solution against hostile drones with advanced technology in drone detection, identification, neutralization, and interception.
  • DRONE DOME and SKYSPOTTER are combat-proven systems providing global and homeland defense against air threats comprising critical air space and safety.
  • Rafael Systems Global Sustainment (RSGS) LLC, founded in 2019, is a U.S. proxy company subsidiary and authorized broker for Rafael Advanced Defense Systems in Israel.

Skyline Champion Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results

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Monday, February 5, 2024
Interior Design, Architecture, Residential Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Urban Planning, Building Systems, ASPS, SKY, Environment, Housing, ASP, Acquisition, Conference, Video game

Skyline Champion Corporation (NYSE: SKY) (“Skyline Champion”) today announced financial results for its third quarter ended December 30, 2023 (“fiscal 2024”).

Key Points: 
  • Skyline Champion Corporation (NYSE: SKY) (“Skyline Champion”) today announced financial results for its third quarter ended December 30, 2023 (“fiscal 2024”).
  • The need for housing remains strong and Skyline Champion continues to position itself to better serve the needs of our customers.”
    Net sales for the third quarter fiscal 2024 decreased 3.9% to $559.5 million compared to the prior-year period.
  • The number of U.S. homes sold in the third quarter fiscal 2024 decreased 1.8% to 5,643.
  • Adjusted EBITDA for the third quarter fiscal 2024 decreased by 39.2% to $66.3 million compared to the third quarter fiscal 2023.

Skyline Champion Corporation Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Residential Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Urban Planning, SKY

Skyline Champion Corporation (NYSE: SKY) ("Skyline Champion"), will release its earnings results for the third quarter fiscal 2024 after the market closes on Monday, February 5, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Skyline Champion Corporation (NYSE: SKY) ("Skyline Champion"), will release its earnings results for the third quarter fiscal 2024 after the market closes on Monday, February 5, 2024.
  • Skyline Champion will hold a conference call to discuss the results the following morning, Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at 9:00 A.M. Eastern Time.
  • Interested investors and other parties can listen to a webcast of the live conference call by logging onto the Investor Relations section of Skyline Champion’s website at skylinechampion.com .
  • The conference call can also be accessed by dialing (877) 407-4018 (domestic) or (201) 689-8471 (international).

Amazon’s Project Kuiper and NTT/SKY Perfect JSAT Form Strategic Collaboration to Bring Advanced Satellite Connectivity Options to Japan

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
5G, Telecommunications, Satellite, Networks, Internet, Technology, Carriers and Services, Mobile, Wireless, Kuiper, Kuiper Systems, NTT DOCOMO, SKY PerfecTV!, SKY Perfect JSAT, Multimedia, Emergency, JSAT, Machine learning, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, JSAT Corporation, SKY, LEO, Partnership, Amazon Web Services, Communication, AMZN, NTT Communications, AI, Rochester Telephone Corporation, AWS, NTT, Mobile phone, Management, Communications satellite, Amazon

Today, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT DOCOMO, Inc. (NTT DOCOMO), NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) announced they have formed a strategic collaboration with Project Kuiper, the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband network from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), to bring advanced, reliable, and far-reaching satellite connectivity options to customers in Japan.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT DOCOMO, Inc. (NTT DOCOMO), NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) announced they have formed a strategic collaboration with Project Kuiper, the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband network from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), to bring advanced, reliable, and far-reaching satellite connectivity options to customers in Japan.
  • The companies expect to use Project Kuiper satellite connectivity services to enhance communications availability and resiliency for Japanese customers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231127979198/en/
    As part of this collaboration, NTT and SKY Perfect JSAT plan to distribute Project Kuiper connectivity services to enterprises and government organizations in Japan, while NTT Group companies become customers of Project Kuiper.
  • The companies plan to use Project Kuiper to provide their customers with new connectivity options to build out resilient, redundant communications networks.

Spend the holidays with a Chicago Legend

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Equality, Blog, Multimedia, Happiness, SKY, Nick Cave, Christmas, PIE, Taste, Nightclub, Cheesecake

CHICAGO, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 43 years ago, at his legendary Chicago steakhouse, Eli Schulman dreamed up a new way of making cheesecake, called Chicago-style. Famous for its caramelization on the outside, rich, creamy texture, and shortbread cookie crust, Eli's was soon considered a Chicago food icon and has been a tasty part of Chicago's history ever since. 

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 43 years ago, at his legendary Chicago steakhouse, Eli Schulman dreamed up a new way of making cheesecake, called Chicago-style.
  • Your holiday table deserves an important dessert like Eli's, handmade at our third-generation bakery in Chicago.
  • Back by popular demand is the Nick Cave x Eli's Cheesecake edible art collaboration ($147, overnight shipping included, box of 10).
  • Choose from Eli's five samplers… each cake has 4-5 slices of Eli's most popular flavors ($53 - $71 plus shipping, serves 14-16).

Skyline Champion Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Interior Design, Architecture, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Building Systems, ASPS, NYSE, EBITDA, ASP, Conference, Acquisition, SKY, FEMA, Environment, Plant, ECN, Champion, ECN Capital, Logging, Video game

Skyline Champion Corporation (NYSE: SKY) (“Skyline Champion”) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended September 30, 2023 (“fiscal 2024”).

Key Points: 
  • Skyline Champion Corporation (NYSE: SKY) (“Skyline Champion”) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended September 30, 2023 (“fiscal 2024”).
  • The number of U.S. homes sold in the second quarter fiscal 2024 decreased 33.4% to 4,842.
  • Gross profit decreased by 57.5% to $116.5 million in the second quarter fiscal 2024 compared to the prior-year period.
  • Adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter fiscal 2024 decreased by 70.2% to $58.8 million compared to the second quarter fiscal 2023.

Social Impact Organizations Around the World Leverage Blackbaud CRM™ to Effectively Manage Fundraising Operations

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Monday, October 30, 2023
Cloud, Online, Element, Intelligence, Education, Wetland, YHA, BLKB, Information, Organization, TDE, Research, SKY, Software, Development, API, University of Southampton, Growth, Database, Ducks Unlimited, Campaign, University, REST, CRM, Cancer, Investment, Movement, York University, Automation, Management, Sales, Online shopping, Pharmaceutical industry, Blackbaud

CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, today shared ways that this robust fundraising product, Blackbaud CRM™, is helping large nonprofits and higher education institutions address complex fundraising challenges. With recent investments and customer feedback, Blackbaud has further tailored the product to the unique needs of social impact organizations.

Key Points: 
  • With recent investments and customer feedback, Blackbaud has further tailored the product to the unique needs of social impact organizations.
  • The comprehensive customer relationship management software unifies fundraising programs into one powerful solution that helps organizations raise more money and achieve their missions more effectively.
  • Comprehensive Encryption of Sensitive Data: Through full database transparent data encryption (TDE), Blackbaud CRM will help organizations meet their compliance requirements.
  • Using the new Blackbaud CRM cloud portal their team was able to deploy customizations quickly and more efficiently.

Blackbaud Announces Major Wave of Innovation in Essential Social Impact Technology at bbcon 2023

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Monday, October 23, 2023
Online, Aspen, Education, Good, Payment, Financial management, BLKB, America Ferrera, Glass, Organization, SKY, Research, Software, Generosity, Aspen Institute, Growth, Internet, Lowe, Ecosystem, Partnership, Intelligence, Stripe, JustGiving, CO, Investment, Homelessness, Cryptocurrency, Online shopping, Medical device, Blackbaud, Olympian

CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, kicked off its annual technology conference, bbcon, announcing the latest innovations for its purpose-built, essential software that's used worldwide to power fundraising, nonprofit financial management, company volunteering and giving, and education.

Key Points: 
  • "This year at bbcon, we're thrilled to show the world how our research and development investments exclusively focused on the social impact space are going to transform the essential business operations of this sector."
  • Earlier this year, Blackbaud launched its next generation Intelligence for Good strategy, committing to AI that's powerful, responsible, and accessible for the social impact community.
  • The launch of Blackbaud Impact Edge™, a new AI-powered, social impact reporting solution for companies that creates a "single pane of glass" through which companies can view all their impact reporting.
  • This year, Blackbaud will host its annual Blackbaud Social Good Startup Showcase at bbcon for the first time, giving founders in the 2023 program a chance to pitch their ideas to Blackbaud leaders and customers.

Skyline Champion Announces Closing of the Acquisition of Regional Homes

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Friday, October 13, 2023
Architecture, Residential Building & Real Estate, Manufacturing, Construction & Property, Building Systems, Other Manufacturing, NYSE, Acquisition, Skyline, Region, Champion, Regional Enterprise Tower, SKY, Hand, Housing, Retail

Champion Home Builders and Champion Retail Housing, subsidiaries of Skyline Champion Corporation (NYSE: SKY) (“Skyline Champion”) today announced the closing of its previously announced acquisition of Regional Enterprises LLC, and related companies (collectively, “Regional Homes”).

Key Points: 
  • Champion Home Builders and Champion Retail Housing, subsidiaries of Skyline Champion Corporation (NYSE: SKY) (“Skyline Champion”) today announced the closing of its previously announced acquisition of Regional Enterprises LLC, and related companies (collectively, “Regional Homes”).
  • “We are excited to announce the closing and to welcome Regional Homes to the Skyline Champion family,” said Mark Yost, Skyline Champion’s President, and Chief Executive Officer.
  • “We believe Regional Homes is an excellent strategic fit given their customer-centric selling approach which goes together with our on-going efforts to enhance our customers’ buying experience.
  • Skyline Champion funded the acquisition with cash on hand and $30 million of the Company’s common stock.