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Tanger Introduces Refreshed TangerClub Guest Loyalty Program

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Friday, July 14, 2023

GREENSBORO, N.C., July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tanger® Outlets (NYSE: SKT), a leading operator of upscale, open-air shopping centers, announced today the launch of its refreshed TangerClub guest loyalty program and all-new consumer mobile app. As part of its continued focus on elevating the customer experience, Tanger has reimagined its digital solutions and loyalty program to increase guest engagement and more conveniently connect brands with the right customers in new ways. This digital-first loyalty program offers a more personalized and intuitive experience – providing additional value for both guests and retail partners.

Key Points: 
  • Tanger's new digital-first loyalty program and mobile app empower brand connections and optimize guest experience, with an expanded suite of exclusive benefits and personalized offers for guests at Tanger's open-air shopping centers
    GREENSBORO, N.C., July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tanger® Outlets (NYSE: SKT), a leading operator of upscale, open-air shopping centers, announced today the launch of its refreshed TangerClub guest loyalty program and all-new consumer mobile app.
  • As part of its continued focus on elevating the customer experience, Tanger has reimagined its digital solutions and loyalty program to increase guest engagement and more conveniently connect brands with the right customers in new ways.
  • This digital-first loyalty program offers a more personalized and intuitive experience – providing additional value for both guests and retail partners.
  • Existing "Insiders" and TangerClub members have been automatically enrolled in Tanger's new loyalty program at a corresponding level to their current engagement.

Tanger Releases 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report

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Monday, July 10, 2023

GREENSBORO, N.C., July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tanger® Outlets (NYSE: SKT), a leading operator of upscale, open-air shopping centers, is proud to announce the release of its 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The report, the company's seventh, emphasizes Tanger's long-standing dedication to corporate sustainability and ethical business practices.

Key Points: 
  • GREENSBORO, N.C., July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tanger® Outlets (NYSE: SKT), a leading operator of upscale, open-air shopping centers, is proud to announce the release of its 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report.
  • "Our mission, vision, and core values guide and form the foundation of our decision making at Tanger.
  • Tanger is also taking steps to enhance its ability to report on its exposure to climate risk.
  • To learn more about Tanger's ESG progress and initiatives, and to view Tanger's 2022 ESG Report, please visit investors.tanger.com/corporate-responsibility .

Tanger® Outlets Appoints Bridget Ryan-Berman as Lead Independent Director

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Bridget Ryan-Berman, who has been a member of the Company's Board since January 1, 2009, has been appointed lead independent director, a position previously held by David B. Henry.

Key Points: 
  • Bridget Ryan-Berman, who has been a member of the Company's Board since January 1, 2009, has been appointed lead independent director, a position previously held by David B. Henry.
  • This is consistent with the Company's long-standing policy to rotate independent directors as the chair of the various committees and the lead director.
  • "As part of our ongoing efforts to refresh leadership on our Board, Bridget Ryan-Berman has been appointed lead independent director," said Steven B. Tanger, Executive Chair of the Board.
  • He will remain a valued director of the Company as he has been since January 1, 2016."

Joby Welcomes $100 Million Investment as It Expands Partnership With SK Telecom

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced that SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM, “SKT”), South Korea’s leading telecommunications company, is making an equity investment of $100 million in Joby, as part of an expanded partnership between the two companies.

Key Points: 
  • Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced that SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM, “SKT”), South Korea’s leading telecommunications company, is making an equity investment of $100 million in Joby, as part of an expanded partnership between the two companies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230629341584/en/
    The Joby aircraft flying in the skies over Marina, California.
  • Today’s investment is expected to lead to the development of further partnerships across the mobility ecosystem in Korea, led by SKT.
  • “We will do our utmost to promote the demonstration and commercialization of urban air mobility in Korea, based on our partnership with Joby Aviation,” added Ryu Young-sang, CEO of SKT.

Tanger Expands Mix of Home Goods Retailers Across its Centers

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

GREENSBORO, N.C., June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tanger® Outlets (NYSE: SKT), a leading operator of upscale, open-air shopping centers, continues to broaden its retail categories by expanding the selection of home goods retailers offered at its centers in the U.S. and Canada, in line with its long-term diversification strategy.

Key Points: 
  • "Expanding our partnerships with retailers in the home category provides a more diverse selection of premium retailers for our existing shoppers.
  • Importantly, we believe it can also help us attract an even wider audience to our centers and deliver increased traffic and retailer sales."
  • These new partners are part of the growing list of established home goods leaders with physical outlet locations at these and other Tanger centers.
  • By doing so, Tanger aims to provide guests with even greater access to exceptional value at their favorite retailers and brands.

RLJ Lodging Trust Announces the Appointment of Chad Perry as Executive Vice President and General Counsel

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

RLJ Lodging Trust (“RLJ” or the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced the appointment of Chad D. Perry as Executive Vice President and General Counsel.

Key Points: 
  • RLJ Lodging Trust (“RLJ” or the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced the appointment of Chad D. Perry as Executive Vice President and General Counsel.
  • Prior to his appointment, Mr. Perry served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (NYSE: SKT).
  • In his role at RLJ, Mr. Perry will lead the Company’s legal department, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Leslie D. Hale.
  • “I am thrilled to welcome Chad to RLJ,” said Leslie D. Hale, RLJ’s President and CEO.

SK Telecom Selects DeepBrain AI to Develop AI Human of Golf Superstar KJ Choi

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Implementing "AI Kyung-ju Choi" utilized DeepBrain AI's virtual human technology and SK Telecom's (SKT) speech synthesis technology.

Key Points: 
  • Implementing "AI Kyung-ju Choi" utilized DeepBrain AI's virtual human technology and SK Telecom's (SKT) speech synthesis technology.
  • In addition to the typical model training for AI Human production, DeepBrain AI also conducted additional training on golf terms to ensure lip-sync accuracy for golf commentary.
  • AI Humans such as "AI Heung-min Son" and "AI Howie Mandel," created by DeepBrain AI, were implemented through direct video capture.
  • In the case of AI Kyung-ju Choi, it was possible to implement the desired subject as an AI Human using existing video and audio, which facilitates convenient AI Human production for busy celebrity schedules.

SKT Rebrands to Twin Valley, Launches Refreshed Brand & Website

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

CLEARWATER, Kan., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SKT was acquired by Twin Valley in April 2021, bringing together the two largest independently owned broadband and communications companies in Kansas. Twin Valley has undergone a brand refresh — retaining their existing logo and adding new colors and other brand assets — and launched a new website at twinvalley.com. SKT is undergoing a rebrand to Twin Valley, which will be complete later this year. Customer resources and FAQs are available online.

Key Points: 
  • CLEARWATER, Kan., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SKT was acquired by Twin Valley in April 2021, bringing together the two largest independently owned broadband and communications companies in Kansas.
  • Twin Valley has undergone a brand refresh — retaining their existing logo and adding new colors and other brand assets — and launched a new website at twinvalley.com .
  • SKT is undergoing a rebrand to Twin Valley, which will be complete later this year.
  • Twin Valley pledges to provide:
    Since acquiring SKT, Twin Valley has made several investments throughout Kansas.

SK Telecom and SK Broadband Adopt Global Work OS Swit

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swit Technologies (CEO, Josh Lee), a global collaboration platform and work OS solution provider, announced that SK Telecom (SKT) and SK Broadband (SKB) are joining the folds as Swit's clients, and they look forward to a long and fruitful relationship.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swit Technologies (CEO, Josh Lee), a global collaboration platform and work OS solution provider, announced that SK Telecom (SKT) and SK Broadband (SKB) are joining the folds as Swit's clients, and they look forward to a long and fruitful relationship.
  • In September last year, Swit secured a strategic investment from SK Broadband and entered into a partnership with the company.
  • By adopting Swit, which combines Work OS and a SaaS Integration Platform (SIP), SK Telecom and SK Broadband will be able to manage enterprise-level projects across organizations under Enterprise company-in-company (CIC), and create a more efficient communication environment by consolidating the various communication tools spread across different departments.
  • Swit provides interoperability with third-party apps such as Microsoft 365 and financial ERP systems used by SK Telecom and SK Broadband, enabling a seamless working environment without silos.

Tanger to Present at Nareit's REITweek 2023 Investor Conference

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

GREENSBORO, N.C., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tanger® Outlets (NYSE: SKT), a leading operator of upscale open-air outlet centers, announced today that it will participate in Nareit's REITweek 2023 Investor Conference from June 6 through June 7, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • GREENSBORO, N.C., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tanger® Outlets (NYSE: SKT), a leading operator of upscale open-air outlet centers, announced today that it will participate in Nareit's REITweek 2023 Investor Conference from June 6 through June 7, 2023.
  • The Company will also host a tour of Tanger Deer Park on June 5 in connection with the Evercore ISI REITs One-Day Retail Tour of Long Island, NY.
  • A link to the live audio-only webcast will be available online at investors.tanger.com/news-events or at Tanger 2023 REITweek Presentation .
  • An online replay will be available at the same locations after the conclusion of the presentation until Friday, June 16, 2023.