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Chowly Announces Acquisition of Koala

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Chowly , a restaurant technology company that integrates third-party delivery marketplaces with point-of-sale (POS) systems, today announced its acquisition of Koala , a guest experience platform that empowers established and emerging restaurant brands to elevate their digital ordering experience across web, app and kiosk to drive immediate results.

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  • Chowly , a restaurant technology company that integrates third-party delivery marketplaces with point-of-sale (POS) systems, today announced its acquisition of Koala , a guest experience platform that empowers established and emerging restaurant brands to elevate their digital ordering experience across web, app and kiosk to drive immediate results.
  • “We’re thrilled to welcome Koala to the Chowly team,” said Sterling Douglass, co-founder and CEO, Chowly.
  • Chowly brings significant scale to the expanded organization, representing more than 12,000 locations and 3,000 brands.
  • Chowly and Koala’s teams are already hard at work building a product combination that the restaurant space has yet to see for SMB brands.

Clcks Has Recently Partnered with Dr. Steve Brown on His Campaign to Create an Animated Koala Film

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Monday, January 23, 2023

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - January 23, 2023) - Clcks is proud to announce its partnership with Dr. Steve Brown in his campaign to bring the production of an animated Koala film to the big screen.

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  • Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - January 23, 2023) - Clcks is proud to announce its partnership with Dr. Steve Brown in his campaign to bring the production of an animated Koala film to the big screen.
  • The movement focuses on the proposal of an animated koala movie, depicting lovable Koala characters taking climate action in order to undo the disastrous effects of climate change and habitat loss.
  • Worse than all this, no one seems to care, and it is simply unbearable," says Dr. Steve Brown.
  • Koala colonies around Sydney and across New South Wales may become extinct by 2050," shares Dr. Brown.

Athena Strengthens Leadership & Marketing Team with Appointment of Chief Marketing Officer, Vice President of Global Marketing & Vice President of Global Communications

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Athena , a mission-based service company that pairs Philippines-based Executive Assistants with entrepreneurs and leadership teams across four continents, bolsters its leadership and marketing team with the appointments of Chief Marketing Officer Peter Sloterdyk, Vice President of Global Marketing Leanne Glamuzina, and Vice President of Global Communications Tatiana Day.

Key Points: 
  • Athena , a mission-based service company that pairs Philippines-based Executive Assistants with entrepreneurs and leadership teams across four continents, bolsters its leadership and marketing team with the appointments of Chief Marketing Officer Peter Sloterdyk, Vice President of Global Marketing Leanne Glamuzina, and Vice President of Global Communications Tatiana Day.
  • Prior to Koala, Peter held global marketing leadership roles at Netflix, Grindr, and MXM, part of Accenture Interactive.
  • Leanne Galmuzina joins Athena as Vice President of Global Marketing, bringing more than 20 years of experience in marketing and brand activation in the media, entertainment and e-commerce industries.
  • Leanne Galmuzina, Vice President of Global Marketing, said, I feel honored to join Athena at this exciting stage of its growth.

Beko's 'Hack the Normal Sustainability' hackathon highlights the power of creativity and collaboration

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

LONDON, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Beko, one of the top 3 large home appliances brands in Europe, announced the winners of its Hack the Normal – Sustainability event.

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  • Using patented technology, the team developed a prototype and business pathway to help divert almost 6 billion tonnes of plastic waste from landfills.
  • Team 52 tackled the issue of energy waste and carbon emissions produced by household appliances left on standby.
  • The Koalas developed an innovative new washing machine technology which uses oxygen and cold water to clean garments more efficiently than ever before.
  • Beko is committed to protecting the planet by designing and manufacturing energy-efficient products and investing in resource efficiency in production.

Beko's 'Hack the Normal Sustainability' hackathon highlights the power of creativity and collaboration

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 18, 2022

LONDON, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Beko, one of the top 3 large home appliances brands in Europe, announced the winners of its Hack the Normal – Sustainability event.

Key Points: 
  • Using patented technology, the team developed a prototype and business pathway to help divert almost 6 billion tonnes of plastic waste from landfills.
  • Team 52 tackled the issue of energy waste and carbon emissions produced by household appliances left on standby.
  • The Koalas developed an innovative new washing machine technology which uses oxygen and cold water to clean garments more efficiently than ever before.
  • Beko is committed to protecting the planet by designing and manufacturing energy-efficient products and investing in resource efficiency in production.

2021 Has Been Koala's Best Year in Platform History, Brand Highlights Company's Growth

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Koala is an industry-leading platform that creates premium, customizable apps and websites for restaurants, and launched its platform against the backdrop of the restaurant tech evolution.

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  • Koala is an industry-leading platform that creates premium, customizable apps and websites for restaurants, and launched its platform against the backdrop of the restaurant tech evolution.
  • Restaurants that had this technology in place were able to weather the storm, and restaurants without it had a much harder time.
  • "Restaurant playbooks are changing, and with our fully scalable platform, brands are seeing larger increases in check sizes and conversions."
  • Highlights for Koala in 2021 include the launch of their iPhone app, with MOD Pizza and Capital Taco.

Next-gen ApexIQ software eliminates blind spots in restaurant operations data

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Monday, September 13, 2021

Apex Order Pickup Solutions, the leading global provider of self-serve automated solutions for use in foodservice, retail and b-to-b ecommerce, is introducing its next generation software platform, ApexIQ.

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  • Apex Order Pickup Solutions, the leading global provider of self-serve automated solutions for use in foodservice, retail and b-to-b ecommerce, is introducing its next generation software platform, ApexIQ.
  • This software release powers the company's just-launched OrderHQ Food Locker Solutions and provides levels of operator control and portfolio-wide data visibility and analytics that are unheard of in other food lockers.
  • When paired with the OrderHQ pickup locker series, ApexIQ gives restaurant and foodservice operators data insights to improve the efficiency of order handoff.
  • "Without this data, operators have a 'blind spot' they can't manage, improve and delight customers in their growing off-premises business."

Philips Avent Evolves Portfolio with Suite of Product Innovations and Enhancements

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Philips Avent , the number one brand of mother and childcare products worldwide, debuts several new products designed to meet the needs of parents today: Philips Avent Natural Baby Bottle with Natural Response Nipple, Philips Avent Soothie Heart, Philips Avent Soothie snuggle Sloth and Koala and the Philips Avent Double Electric Breast Pump, Advanced.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Philips Avent , the number one brand of mother and childcare products worldwide, debuts several new products designed to meet the needs of parents today: Philips Avent Natural Baby Bottle with Natural Response Nipple, Philips Avent Soothie Heart, Philips Avent Soothie snuggle Sloth and Koala and the Philips Avent Double Electric Breast Pump, Advanced.
  • Philips Avent Soothie snuggle Sloth and Koala : New sloth and koala characters are the latest additions to the Philips Avent Soothie snuggle portfolio.
  • Soft, cuddly and easy to clean, Philips Avent Soothie snuggle helps calm baby by keeping the pacifier in place and serving as a furry companion.
  • Philips Avent Natural Baby Bottle with Natural Response Nipple, Philips Avent Soothie Heart, Philips Avent Soothie snuggle Sloth and Koala, and Philips Avent Double Electric Breast Pump, Advanced are available for purchase on Philips.com, with broader retailer availability nationwide coming soon.

ECMOHO Announces Strategic Cooperation Agreement with South Korean ChongKunDang Group to Establish Distribution of High-End Health Foods

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Saturday, July 17, 2021

CKD was founded in 1941 and is one of South Koreas longest standing pharmaceutical companies, with nearly a century-long history.

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  • CKD was founded in 1941 and is one of South Koreas longest standing pharmaceutical companies, with nearly a century-long history.
  • Its probiotic brand LACTO-FIT has maintained a leading position in the South Korean probiotic market since its debut, and has won the Korean national Functional Health Food Award for 3 consecutive years.
  • The partnership will be mutually beneficial, as ECMOHO and CKD work together to introduce high-quality health products to Chinese consumers.
  • With the rise in living standards, Chinese consumers are demanding better health products, leading to growth and expansion of many health industries.

Databricks Unveils Delta Sharing, the World's First Open Protocol for Real-Time, Secure Data Sharing and Collaboration Between Organizations

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

An open, interoperable standard for real-time data sharing will dramatically improve the experience for both data providers and data users," said Matei Zaharia, Chief Technologist and Co-Founder of Databricks.

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  • An open, interoperable standard for real-time data sharing will dramatically improve the experience for both data providers and data users," said Matei Zaharia, Chief Technologist and Co-Founder of Databricks.
  • The introduction of Delta Sharing marks the latest advancement in Databricks' pursuit of fostering an open, democratized data and AI ecosystem.
  • As an open protocol for sharing data securely across organizations, supported by the Delta Lake open source project, Databricks, and commercial partners:
    "We support Delta Sharing and its vision of an open protocol that will simplify secure data sharing and collaboration across organizations.
  • "Our investment in Azure Data Share reflects the vision we share with Databricks -- that data sharing should be open.