Reader's Digest

Skyword Appoints Peggy Byrd, Chief Marketing Officer of Boston Globe Media, to Its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

BOSTON, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyword , the leading content creation software and services company, today announced it has appointed Peggy Byrd, chief marketing officer of Boston Globe Media (BGM), to its Board of Directors.

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  • BOSTON, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyword , the leading content creation software and services company, today announced it has appointed Peggy Byrd, chief marketing officer of Boston Globe Media (BGM), to its Board of Directors.
  • Peggy Byrd joins Skyword's Board of Directors at a time of significant evolution in the marketing industry.
  • "Peggy is an expert in media and digital marketing who understands how audiences and their needs are evolving," said Andrew Wheeler, CEO of Skyword.
  • Peggy Byrd is the chief marketing officer for Boston Globe Media.

Hapbee Issues Annual Shareholder Letter

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

MONTRAL, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Hapbee Technologies, Inc. (TSXV: HAPB) (OTCQB: HAPBF) (FSE: HA1) ("Hapbee" or the "Company"), the Canadian-based wearable, wellness technology company and creator of the Hapbee headband is pleased to provide the following shareholder letter from Hapbee CEO Yona Shtern.

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  • MONTRAL, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Hapbee Technologies, Inc. (TSXV: HAPB) (OTCQB: HAPBF) (FSE: HA1) ("Hapbee" or the "Company"), the Canadian-based wearable, wellness technology company and creator of the Hapbee headband is pleased to provide the following shareholder letter from Hapbee CEO Yona Shtern.
  • By July, we had over a million hours played on the Hapbee wearable, and our monthly active users increased quarter over quarter in 2021.
  • But I want to stress: it's still early days for Hapbee, and the direction we plan to take our Company.
  • I believe it will be a year of transformative growth for the Hapbee platform and, as a result, shareholder value.

Ascend Medical Welcomes Former WebMD Chief Medical Director as New CMO

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

ATLANTA, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Former WebMD Chief Medical Director and internal medicine physician, Dr. Michael Smith, has joined the Ascend Medical team as their Chief Medical Officer. With more than two decades of experience, Dr. Smith became a trailblazer at WebMD in 1999 where he made significant contributions to the growth of the popular healthcare information platform.

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  • ATLANTA, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Former WebMD Chief Medical Director and internal medicine physician, Dr. Michael Smith , has joined the Ascend Medical team as their Chief Medical Officer.
  • Dr. Smith joined Ascend Medical in January to improve the lives of patients by forming trusting relationships with them and creating treatment decisions together based on their goals and needs.
  • "When I joined WebMD, I soon realized we were changing the face of health information," Dr. Smith said.
  • "We are grateful to have secured such a prominent and experienced industry leader as our CMO," said Jason Madsen, CEO of Ascend Medical.

Galvanized Media names Louis Peitzman Editor-in-Chief of Best Life

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Galvanized Brands LLC, which owns and operates Best Life ( bestlifeonline.com ), Eat This, Not That!

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Galvanized Brands LLC, which owns and operates Best Life ( bestlifeonline.com ), Eat This, Not That!
  • (Eatthis.com), and CelebWell (Celebwell.com) announced today that Louis Peitzman has been named Editor-In-Chief of Best Life, effective immediately.
  • Peitzman was appointed as Best Life has its biggest traffic year ever.
  • Louis joined Galvanized in February 2020 after freelancing for Best Life in 2019.

BioHiTech Global Reports Record Results With Third Quarter Revenue Up Over 500% From Year-Ago Period

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

The Company continued its revenue growth in the quarter ended September 30, 2021, with total revenues of $4.5 million, up 509% over the year-ago quarter and 31% over the prior quarter.

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  • The Company continued its revenue growth in the quarter ended September 30, 2021, with total revenues of $4.5 million, up 509% over the year-ago quarter and 31% over the prior quarter.
  • Operating loss improves to ($1.1) million versus a loss of ($3.9) million in the year-ago period and ($2.0) million in the prior quarter.
  • In the third quarter, our operating loss improved to a loss of ($1.1) million versus a loss of ($3.9) million in the year-ago period and ($2.0) million in the prior quarter.
  • Third quarter revenues marked the fourth consecutive quarter of record revenue, driven by continued strong sales into Carnival Cruise Lines with its Digesters.

New Virtual Course That Shares The Secrets To Building A Brand In A Blink Of An Eye

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Thorough, intriguing, fulfilling, inspiring, informative, transformational, and appealing are words that describe the Branding, Building, Balling (BBB) course.

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  • Thorough, intriguing, fulfilling, inspiring, informative, transformational, and appealing are words that describe the Branding, Building, Balling (BBB) course.
  • This amazing course will reduce the time or expedite the process for establishing a brand.
  • The creator of this dynamic course, Damon DaRil Nailer, has been successfully positioned as an international authority and expert.
  • He facilitates workshops that cover leadership training, branding, team building, networking, entrepreneurship, gift/talent development, relationships, spirituality, youth empowerment, communication, and self-improvement.

meQuilibrium Adds IBM Exec Jonathan Gelfand to Its Executive Team

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

An employer wellbeing culture expert, Jonathan joins meQuilibrium from IBM Corporation where he served as Global Wellbeing and Health Promotion Manager, leading global mental health strategy and resilience efforts for over 250,000 IBM employees.

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  • An employer wellbeing culture expert, Jonathan joins meQuilibrium from IBM Corporation where he served as Global Wellbeing and Health Promotion Manager, leading global mental health strategy and resilience efforts for over 250,000 IBM employees.
  • Jonathan earned an MBA from Rutgers Business School and a Master of Public Health degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
  • meQuilibrium also announced these additions to its leadership team:
    David Wright, PsyD, joins meQuilibrium as SVP, Healthcare Sales, focusing on payer and insurance markets.
  • meQuilibrium harnesses the science of resilience, AI, predictive analytics, biometrics and neuroscience to help businesses build workforce wellbeing and potential.

CEO’s of Plant-Based Food Brands OTLY, OGGFF, TTCF, Driving Explosive Revenue Growth with New Product Innovation and Market Expansion

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

Plant-based food brands are driving explosive revenue growth and emerging as a generational opportunity.

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  • Plant-based food brands are driving explosive revenue growth and emerging as a generational opportunity.
  • The organic food and beverage market is expected to reach $320 billion in the next 4 years according to Grandview Research.
  • Wall Street Reporter highlights leaders in plant-based food brands:
    ...Nearly 70% of plant-based milk consumers have joined the category in the last 2 years in our key market.
  • ...Our oat-based products are available across 65,000 retail doors and over 60,000 foodservice locations, including coffee and tea shops.

Former Executive of Danone, Kraft and IAC Joins Organic Garage’s Future of Cheese as Strategic Advisor

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

We are thrilled to have Mr. Heber join our team, commented Jen Wojtaszek, President of Future of Cheese.

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  • We are thrilled to have Mr. Heber join our team, commented Jen Wojtaszek, President of Future of Cheese.
  • For more information please visit the Future of Cheese website at www.futureofcheese.com .
  • The Companys stores are in prime retail locations designed to give customers an inclusive, unique and value-focused grocery shopping experience.
  • Forward-looking statements are not a guarantee of future performance and involve a number of risks and uncertainties, some of which are described herein.

Reader's Digest Names Kodak, Tennessee as its Fifth Annual Nicest Places in America

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Reader's Digest has announced the winners of its fifth annual " Nicest Places in America " which each year honors outstanding communities nationwide that go above and beyond to help and inspire others and make lives better every day.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Reader's Digest has announced the winners of its fifth annual " Nicest Places in America " which each year honors outstanding communities nationwide that go above and beyond to help and inspire others and make lives better every day.
  • The Quality Inn in Kodak, Tennessee has been announced as the 2021 winner for its inspiring efforts to serve its local community.
  • "Our excitement around the search for the Nicest Places in America grows every year," saidBeth Tomkiw, Chief Content Officer of Trusted Media Brands.
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