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James Hardie Industries plc CEO Dr. Jack Truong Appears on Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Radio on May 18, 2021

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

b'James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the world\xe2\x80\x99s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Jack Truong, participated in interviews with Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Radio on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 New York City, USA time.\nTo watch Dr. Truong\xe2\x80\x99s appearance on Bloomberg Television\xe2\x80\x99s \xe2\x80\x9cDaybreak: Australia\xe2\x80\x9d, click here .\nThis Media Release contains forward-looking statements and information that are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions.

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  • b'James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the world\xe2\x80\x99s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Jack Truong, participated in interviews with Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Radio on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 New York City, USA time.\nTo watch Dr. Truong\xe2\x80\x99s appearance on Bloomberg Television\xe2\x80\x99s \xe2\x80\x9cDaybreak: Australia\xe2\x80\x9d, click here .\nThis Media Release contains forward-looking statements and information that are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions.
  • Many factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of James Hardie to be materially different from those expressed or implied in this release, including, among others, the risks and uncertainties set forth in Section 3 \xe2\x80\x9cRisk Factors\xe2\x80\x9d in James Hardie\xe2\x80\x99s Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended 31 March 2021; changes in general economic, political, governmental and business conditions globally and in the countries in which James Hardie does business; changes in interest rates; changes in inflation rates; changes in exchange rates; the level of construction generally; changes in cement demand and prices; changes in raw material and energy prices; changes in business strategy and various other factors.
  • Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described herein.
  • James Hardie assumes no obligation to update or correct the information contained in this Media Release except as required by law.\nThis media release has been authorized by Mr Jason Miele, Chief Financial Officer.\nJames Hardie Industries plc is a limited liability company incorporated in Ireland with its registered office at Europa House, 2nd Floor, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, D02 WR20, Ireland\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210519006002/en/\n'

DR. MICHAEL W. LINK NAMED TO WHO TASK FORCE ON WORLD HEALTH SURVEY PLUS

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

b"Rockville, MD, May 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Michael W. Link, Abt Associates\xe2\x80\x99 vice president, Data Science, Surveys, and Enabling Technologies, has been invited to serve on a World Health Organization (WHO) task force to provide guidance and expertise on the upcoming World Health Survey Plus (WHS+).

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  • b"Rockville, MD, May 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Michael W. Link, Abt Associates\xe2\x80\x99 vice president, Data Science, Surveys, and Enabling Technologies, has been invited to serve on a World Health Organization (WHO) task force to provide guidance and expertise on the upcoming World Health Survey Plus (WHS+).
  • The Task\xc2\xa0 Force on surveys will advise WHO on the methodology and next steps for the WHS+, which will gather data on progress toward Sustainable Development Goals.\nLink is a widely respected leader in the fields of survey research and data science and is a thought leader on the convergence of survey research, new technologies, and data science methodologies.\nThe Task Force will explore using existing data collection platforms and develop a framework for guiding countries to determine and implement an essential survey platform for monitoring health and health care utilization.
  • Among other things, the Task Force also will review scientific issues that need to be addressed to make recommendations on best practices and data-collection standards, from survey design to data management.\n\xe2\x80\x9cIt is a great honor to be part of this important panel,\xe2\x80\x9d Link said, \xe2\x80\x9cAs we learned with the world-wide reach of the pandemic, disease has no boundaries.\xc2\xa0 With regard to health, we really are a global village.\xe2\x80\x9d\nAbt Associates is a global consulting and research firm that uses data and bold thinking to improve the quality of people's lives.
  • From combatting infectious disease and conducting rigorous program evaluations and surveys, to ensuring safe drinking water and promoting access to affordable housing - and more - we partner with clients and communities to tackle their most complex challenges.\n"

MarTech Startup Affable.ai Raises USD 2M to Boost the Adoption of its Influencer Marketing Platform

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Affable\'s AI-driven, Self-service SaaS platform helps brands and agencies run high impact influencer marketing campaigns.

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  • Affable\'s AI-driven, Self-service SaaS platform helps brands and agencies run high impact influencer marketing campaigns.
  • The end-to-end Influencer Marketing Platform allows brands and agencies to streamline their influencer strategies throughout the planning, discovery, activation, and reporting phases.
  • We believe that Influencer marketing will become a mainstream marketing channel for brands with a significant budget allocation.
  • "\nAffable is an end-to-end Influencer Marketing Platform used by leading global brands to find, manage, monitor and measure influencers seamlessly.

Bambuser Acquires MarTech Company Relatable to Create a Powerhouse Platform for Livestream Social Commerce

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Monday, May 17, 2021

b'STOCKHOLM, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bambuser today announced the acquisition of Relatable , a global marketing technology company, for approximately $24 million.

Key Points: 
  • b'STOCKHOLM, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bambuser today announced the acquisition of Relatable , a global marketing technology company, for approximately $24 million.
  • The purchase will bring together significant core competencies and proprietary technologies for Live Video Shopping and creative influencer marketing campaigns, which will better enable brands and retailers to scale high-impact livestream shopping implementations and drive business results.\nThe acquisition of Relatable, whose proprietary technology facilitates searching for and booking influencers for creator marketing initiatives, follows a year of remarkable growth for Bambuser and widespread adoption of the company\'s SaaS solutions for interactive e-commerce.
  • The two companies will operate and service customers independently, yet collaboratively.
  • In addition, the acquisition will add key talent to predominantly Bambuser\'s global sales teams.\n"Bambuser and Relatable are a match made in heaven.

Bambuser Acquires MarTech Company Relatable to Create a Powerhouse Platform for Livestream Social Commerce

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Monday, May 17, 2021

b'STOCKHOLM, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bambuser today announced the acquisition of Relatable , a global marketing technology company, for approximately $24 million.

Key Points: 
  • b'STOCKHOLM, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bambuser today announced the acquisition of Relatable , a global marketing technology company, for approximately $24 million.
  • The purchase will bring together significant core competencies and proprietary technologies for Live Video Shopping and creative influencer marketing campaigns, which will better enable brands and retailers to scale high-impact livestream shopping implementations and drive business results.\nThe acquisition of Relatable, whose proprietary technology facilitates searching for and booking influencers for creator marketing initiatives, follows a year of remarkable growth for Bambuser and widespread adoption of the company\'s SaaS solutions for interactive e-commerce.
  • The two companies will operate and service customers independently, yet collaboratively.
  • In addition, the acquisition will add key talent to predominantly Bambuser\'s global sales teams.\n"Bambuser and Relatable are a match made in heaven.

makeHer Milspouse Annual Entrepreneur Retreat Goes Virtual

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

b'TAMPA, Fla., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The premiere military spouse entrepreneur retreat, makeHer Milspouse, held its second annual event virtually, April 29-May 2, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.\nThe event kicked off a week before Military Spouse Appreciation Day with a live DJ and opening remarks from title sponsor USAA.

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  • b'TAMPA, Fla., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The premiere military spouse entrepreneur retreat, makeHer Milspouse, held its second annual event virtually, April 29-May 2, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.\nThe event kicked off a week before Military Spouse Appreciation Day with a live DJ and opening remarks from title sponsor USAA.
  • What made the retreat extra special this year is the intimate staycation experience where military spouses indulged in a guilt-free break to focus on self-care and professional development solely.
  • "\nFor more information on makeHer Milspouse, visit milspouseretreat.com.\nMilspo Media is a full spectrum marketing agency for organizations that want to reach the military community.
  • The retreat is an extension of the influential milspouse lifestyle blog ArmyWife101.com and the milspouse influencer network housed at Sofluential Media, where digital influence and entrepreneurship are popular focal points.\n'

Upfluence Partners with Automation Giant Zapier to Offer Brands Unprecedented Automatic Influencer Discovery within 2,000+ Popular Software Platforms

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

b'NEW YORK, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Upfluence, the leading global influencer marketing and commerce platform trusted by top brands worldwide, announced today it has partnered with the automation giant Zapier.

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  • b'NEW YORK, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Upfluence, the leading global influencer marketing and commerce platform trusted by top brands worldwide, announced today it has partnered with the automation giant Zapier.
  • Influencers can also be automatically identified within any contact list imported into Google Sheets, offering unlimited potential.
  • Try Zapier free: http://www.zapier.com\nUpfluence is an all-in-one influencer marketing platform that allows brands and agencies to identify, contact, manage, and analyze their influencers at scale.
  • Upfluence is the only influencer marketing software that helps brands drive online sales by leveraging social data, brand affinity, and authenticity to turn customers into your best-performing influencers.

R-Three Technologies, Inc. / GIDDY UP Energy Products Announce Miguel A. Nunze Jr. Joins "Giddy Up" Team as Brand Ambassador & Government Relations Specialist

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Monday, May 10, 2021

Building incredible teams is one of his biggest strengths as a leader.\nHis vision foresaw where the energy beverage industry was going, and perhaps where the world was going.

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  • Building incredible teams is one of his biggest strengths as a leader.\nHis vision foresaw where the energy beverage industry was going, and perhaps where the world was going.
  • Robinson was inspired to form GIDDY UP Energy Products in 2021 with a dream to become one of the most inclusive and diverse executive teams in the industry.
  • "This is a great day; we are very excited that Miguel has joined our team.
  • I look forward to bringing my experience as a Celebrity Brand Ambassador to the forefront of the health & wellness industry.

SOUNDBOKS Taps BLAZE Public Relations

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

b'LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --BLAZE Public Relations announced today that SOUNDBOKS has joined its roster of leading challenger brands.

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  • b'LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --BLAZE Public Relations announced today that SOUNDBOKS has joined its roster of leading challenger brands.
  • "With SOUNDBOKS, we\'re here to promote their vision, and to expand on their reputation in Europe with leading media, bloggers and influencers that understand how their sound is better.
  • "We\'re looking forward to working with BLAZE to further spread the word of our unparalleled technology, quality and high-performance speakers.
  • At BLAZE, we put strategy back in PR.

James Hardie Industries Debuts Global Integrated Marketing Campaign: It’s Possible™

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Friday, April 30, 2021

The campaign is inclusive of television commercials, programmatic digital, social media, public relations, influencer and dynamic media partnerships, and more.

Key Points: 
  • The campaign is inclusive of television commercials, programmatic digital, social media, public relations, influencer and dynamic media partnerships, and more.
  • As a trusted industry leader, James Hardie is doing just that by innovating in its sector by engaging directly with consumers, unlocking endless design possibilities for the home.
  • We are thrilled to be using Ogilvy\'s borderless creativity to help James Hardie show homeowners what is possible."\nDr.
  • With James Hardie, It\xe2\x80\x99s Possible.\xe2\x80\x9d\nTo learn more about James Hardie and the It\xe2\x80\x99s Possible\xe2\x84\xa2 campaign, and to watch the television commercial visit www.jameshardie.com .\nThis Media Release contains forward-looking statements and information that are necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions.