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Global Metaverse Strategic Business Report 2023: Meta's Occulus Makes a Disruptive Leap Forward, Overtaking its Competitors by a Wide Margin - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, October 2, 2023

The "Metaverse - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Metaverse - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • As we look ahead to 2023 and 2030, the metaverse market is expected to continue evolving and expanding across different geographic regions.
  • Each region will exhibit unique growth patterns and trends, shaping the future of the metaverse.
  • Simultaneously, the hardware segment is expected to experience impressive growth, with an estimated 44.8% CAGR over the next eight years.

Maybelline New York Makes a Splash in Roblox: A Digital Makeup and Music Adventure

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maybelline New York has ventured into the virtual world of Roblox, captivating a new audience of makeup enthusiasts.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maybelline New York has ventured into the virtual world of Roblox, captivating a new audience of makeup enthusiasts.
  • Through a partnership with Splash, the brand has launched a 360-brand campaign that specifically targets the vibrant music community within Roblox.
  • Within the virtual world, Maybelline offers virtual makeup looks, mini games, and exclusive music, creating an immersive experience that promotes self-expression, a core value of Maybelline New York.
  • Emily Arkells, Vice President of Digital for Maybelline New York, states, "As the leading makeup brand in the digital space, Maybelline is committed to providing consumers with new and exciting experiences that promote self-expression.

Maybelline New York Makes a Splash in Roblox: A Digital Makeup and Music Adventure

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maybelline New York has ventured into the virtual world of Roblox, captivating a new audience of makeup enthusiasts.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maybelline New York has ventured into the virtual world of Roblox, captivating a new audience of makeup enthusiasts.
  • Through a partnership with Splash, the brand has launched a 360-brand campaign that specifically targets the vibrant music community within Roblox.
  • Within the virtual world, Maybelline offers virtual makeup looks, mini games, and exclusive music, creating an immersive experience that promotes self-expression, a core value of Maybelline New York.
  • Emily Arkells, Vice President of Digital for Maybelline New York, states, "As the leading makeup brand in the digital space, Maybelline is committed to providing consumers with new and exciting experiences that promote self-expression.

LITTLEST PET SHOP Kicks Off Massive Global Relaunch with New Experience on Roblox

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LITTLEST PET SHOP, one of the most well-known collectible toy brands in history, will be marking its long-anticipated return to retail with an immersive digital play experience on the global immersive platform for communication and connection. The brand-new pet simulation experience, which will launch worldwide in December 2023, is a joint collaboration between LITTLEST PET SHOP Master Toy licensee, Basic Fun!, a leading global marketer of toys and consumer products, Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game company, and Suit Up Games, a Roblox development studio specializing in high-engagement branded experiences for young audiences.

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  • "We are thrilled to partner with Suit Up Games and Hasbro to bring LITTLEST PET SHOP to Roblox," said Maureen Dilger, Vice President of Global Brand Marketing of Basic Fun!
  • "There has been a gap in the Roblox marketplace for a pet simulation game leveraging the pet collector genre.
  • "In reimagining LITTLEST PET SHOP for a modern audience, it was clear that we needed to meet today's kids and kidults where they are.
  • The December 2023 release of the experience will kickstart a global marketing campaign to relaunch LITTLEST PET SHOP to fans and collectors around the world.

Baszucki Group Hires Ontario Brain Institute Executive, Kirk Nylen, PhD, to Lead Neuroscience Program

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Baszucki Group today announced it has hired Kirk Nylen, PhD, as Managing Director, Neuroscience to oversee its growing research program. Prior to joining Baszucki Group, Dr. Nylen served as a Deputy Scientific Director and Vice President of Integrated Discovery & Informatics at the Ontario Brain Institute.

Key Points: 
  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Baszucki Group today announced it has hired Kirk Nylen, PhD, as Managing Director, Neuroscience to oversee its growing research program.
  • Prior to joining Baszucki Group, Dr. Nylen served as a Deputy Scientific Director and Vice President of Integrated Discovery & Informatics at the Ontario Brain Institute.
  • Dr. Nylen will leverage his experience in metabolic neuroscience and open data research networks to advance Baszucki Group's mission to transform mental health outcomes.
  • "We are witnessing a sea change in how we study and treat mental illness," said Jan Ellison Baszucki, who co-founded Baszucki Group with Roblox founder and CEO, David Baszucki, in 2021.

KnowBe4 Launches New 'Hack-A-Cat' Cybersecurity Game on Roblox

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Monday, September 25, 2023

The game is KnowBe4’s first entry into the Roblox platform and is aimed to educate young people about cyber threats and cybersecurity best practices.

Key Points: 
  • The game is KnowBe4’s first entry into the Roblox platform and is aimed to educate young people about cyber threats and cybersecurity best practices.
  • Regardless of their role, the game teaches players vital cybersecurity skills via lessons on email safety, recognizing cyber threats and more.
  • “We thought our new 'Hack-A-Cat' game was a unique opportunity to inspire interest in cybersecurity for a younger audience using Roblox,” said Stu Sjouwerman, CEO of KnowBe4.
  • 'Hack-A-Cat' is a game and tool all-in-one, as it fosters cybersecurity awareness and educates players to safely navigate the digital world.”
    To learn more about the game and find out how to access the Roblox platform, visit here .

Roblox to Host Investor Day November 15, 2023

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Monday, September 25, 2023

Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX), a global immersive platform for connection and communication, today announced that it will host an Investor Day with institutional investors and financial analysts on November 15, 2023 starting at 9:00 am Pacific Time.

Key Points: 
  • Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX), a global immersive platform for connection and communication, today announced that it will host an Investor Day with institutional investors and financial analysts on November 15, 2023 starting at 9:00 am Pacific Time.
  • David Baszucki, Roblox founder and CEO, will be joined by members of the leadership team to present on the company’s vision, strategy and key business and product initiatives.
  • A link to the live webcast of Investor Day will be available on the company’s IR site at ir.roblox.com .
  • An online replay will be available on Roblox’s investor relations following the call and will remain available for at least 12 months.

Global Metaverse Strategic Market Analysis Report 2023-2030: "Phygital" is the New Era - Metaverse Job Openings on the Rise as Companies Begin to Warm Up to the Concept & Its Promised Potential

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Monday, September 25, 2023

DUBLIN, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Metaverse - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Metaverse - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • As we look ahead to 2023 and 2030, the metaverse market is expected to continue evolving and expanding across different geographic regions.
  • Each region will exhibit unique growth patterns and trends, shaping the future of the metaverse.
  • Simultaneously, the hardware segment is expected to experience impressive growth, with an estimated 44.8% CAGR over the next eight years.

transcosmos holds an experiential event for the children of its employees at MCM Center Naha

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

TOKYO, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos inc. hereby announces that the company held an experiential event for the children of its employees at its MCM Center Naha on Sunday, August 20, 2023. The purpose of the event was to create an opportunity for children to learn about the company and the society where their parents work, and to foster parent-child communication. In addition, transcosmos also offered opportunities for children to learn new technologies, letting them go through the metaverse as well as 3DCG experiential learning sessions. Through bringing these opportunities to experience new technologies both to its employees and their children, transcosmos encourages working parents to strike a good balance between work and parenting, and also helps develop the next generation of young talent. Ultimately, transcosmos aims to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Goal 4 Quality Education and Goal 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, transcosmos also offered opportunities for children to learn new technologies, letting them go through the metaverse as well as 3DCG experiential learning sessions.
  • The event was part of transcosmos's initiative towards bringing a bright future for children through an experiential technology learning workshop for families.
  • By offering opportunities for children to expand their imagination and technology skills, transcosmos helps open up future possibilities for children.
  • URL (no translation available): https://manabilab.or.jp
    Today, transcosmos runs its contact center business from four centers located in Naha and Okinawa cities.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION KICKS OFF LARGEST FEDERALLY FUNDED SHOWCASE OF EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) launches the 9th annual, multi-day ED Games Expo, the largest, federally funded public showcase of education technology (EdTech) at the Kennedy Center REACH in Washington, D.C.

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  • Students and teachers will also experience tabletop demos to engage in one-on-one personalized EdTech learning experiences.
  • "The technology at the ED Games Expo has the potential to affect schools across the country and ensure our learners fully recover from the instructional time lost during the pandemic."
  • Starting today, September 20, at 5:30 p.m. EST, the Expo will be open to the public and free to attend.
  • Registered attendees will learn about the EdTech innovations, meet face-to-face with developers, test new learning technologies, and attend engaging performances.