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Evenflo® Launches Pivot® Troop™: America’s First Modular Travel System Designed for Children and Pets

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Parenting, Children, Other Retail, Baby, Maternity, Pets, Specialty, Consumer, Retail, Online Retail, Target, Child, WITH, PET, Travel, Infant, CHILD, Human, Target Corporation, Amazon (company), Safety, Product management, BPA, Pet, Family, Toy

Evenflo , designer, manufacturer, and marketer of infant and children’s products, announces the launch of the Pivot® Troop™ Child and Pet Modular Travel System, America’s first modular child and pet travel system designed to fit the whole family.

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  • Evenflo , designer, manufacturer, and marketer of infant and children’s products, announces the launch of the Pivot® Troop™ Child and Pet Modular Travel System, America’s first modular child and pet travel system designed to fit the whole family.
  • Seamlessly integrating the needs of both children and pets into one product, this innovation is a unique addition to Evenflo’s popular Pivot® collection .
  • “At Evenflo, we understand that families extend beyond humans, and this unique travel system reflects that.
  • Key features of the Pivot Troop include:
    TAKE YOUR WHOLE TROOP: The first travel system designed to fit both child and pet, making trips together convenient and fun for the entire family!

Blessings in a Backpack, Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation and Nemours Children’s Health Raise Awareness of Childhood Food Insecurity at THE PLAYERS Championship

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Friday, March 15, 2024
Golf, General Sports, Family, Consumer, Other Education, Other Philanthropy, Philanthropy, Sports, Primary, Secondary, Parenting, Education, Children, Fund Raising, Foundation, Clay, Organization, Jim, LOVE, Hunger, Environment, Partnership, Food, Smith, Food security, MD, Student, FAAP, FACS, The Players Championship, Toy

On Wednesday, March 12, the Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation and Nemours Children’s Health joined Blessings in a Backpack at THE PLAYERS Championship Kid Zone for the second consecutive year to address childhood hunger in the community.

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  • On Wednesday, March 12, the Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation and Nemours Children’s Health joined Blessings in a Backpack at THE PLAYERS Championship Kid Zone for the second consecutive year to address childhood hunger in the community.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240315917128/en/
    On Wednesday, March 12, the Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation and Nemours Children’s Health joined Blessings in a Backpack at THE PLAYERS Championship Kid Zone for the second consecutive year to address childhood hunger in the community.
  • The organizations packed bags of food for Blessings in a Backpack recipients.
  • Students also had the opportunity to collect autographs from their favorite golfers at the Autograph Zone, presented by Nemours Children’s Health.

MikMak Launches Latest Platform Enhancements Including Headless Commerce API and Custom Analytics

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Software, Networks, Online Retail, Professional Services, Data Management, Technology, Food, Beverage, Artificial Intelligence, Retail, Data Analytics, Marketing, Communications, Online, E-commerce, Organization, Risk, Acquisition, Toy, Commerce, Mike's Hard Lemonade Co., API, Custom, CommerceHub, Online shopping

MikMak , the global software company that helps the world’s leading brands grow commerce-first, today announced a series of product enhancements to its leading eCommerce acceleration platform MikMak 3.0, including the new MikMak Headless Commerce API and MikMak Insights’ Custom Report Builder.

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  • MikMak , the global software company that helps the world’s leading brands grow commerce-first, today announced a series of product enhancements to its leading eCommerce acceleration platform MikMak 3.0, including the new MikMak Headless Commerce API and MikMak Insights’ Custom Report Builder.
  • With these upgrades, MikMak enters the world of ‘headless commerce’, an approach that separates the back-end functionalities of an eCommerce application from the front end.
  • In addition to fully customizable multi-retailer checkouts, MikMak brand partners also boost marketing effectiveness with the launch of MikMak 3.0’s Custom Report Builder.
  • MikMak has integrated new features into the MikMak 3.0 Platform to support compliance with Alcohol and Toy industry laws and regulations.

Lunchables Dunkables Sets Out to Prove That Nothing Out-Imagines Kids, Not Even A.I.

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Arts, Museums, Entertainment, Family, Supermarket, Consumer, Technology, Food, Beverage, Artificial Intelligence, Teens, Parenting, Retail, Children, Other Consumer, K.I, Intelligence, Museum, Ageing, Artificial intelligence, A.I, Creativity, Lunchables, Snack, Multimedia, Toy

may be making waves in the creative space, but the Lunchables® brand is championing a force even more powerful: kid imagination (K.I.).

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  • may be making waves in the creative space, but the Lunchables® brand is championing a force even more powerful: kid imagination (K.I.).
  • Today, Lunchables, and its new Dunkables™ line of snacks, is on a mission to prove that nothing can out-imagine kids, not even artificial intelligence.
  • artwork claims today’s creative headlines, Lunchables knows that the power of kid imagination reigns supreme – and even proved it via an A.I.
  • and the Dunkables Head of Imagination position follow @Lunchables on Instagram.

Heimdal® Joins the Internet Watch Foundation in the Fight Against Child Sexual Abuse Imagery

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Friday, April 5, 2024
Organization, Environment, Partnership, School, Internet, Child, Survivor, Safety, Public sector, IWF, Toy

LONDON, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Heimdal ®, a leader in cybersecurity solutions joins the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) in a united effort to eliminate child sexual abuse imagery from the internet.

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  • LONDON, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Heimdal ®, a leader in cybersecurity solutions joins the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) in a united effort to eliminate child sexual abuse imagery from the internet.
  • The UK charity focused on child protection is working to create a safer online environment by finding and taking down images and videos of child sexual abuse.
  • "In this way, we can bring some measure of relief to child sexual abuse survivors, who continue to suffer knowing that evidence of their abuse could still be in circulation online."
  • Heimdal now joins over 200 companies across various industries as a member of the IWF, contributing to a global effort to eradicate child sexual abuse online and make the internet a safer space for users worldwide.

Nutri-Grain® and King Soopers Join No Kid Hungry to Help End Summer Hunger for Colorado Kids and Families

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Share Our Strength, Organization, Hunger, Partnership, Library, School, Calcium, Travel, King Soopers, Food, Mineral, Meal, Iron, Toy

CHICAGO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- All kids deserve a great summer, but for millions of children who rely on school meals, summer can be the hungriest time of year. That's why Nutri-Grain® is teaming up with King Soopers to donate $50,000 to No Kid Hungry to make summer a time for all kids in Colorado and across the country to grow, learn and thrive.

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  • $50,000 joint donation to No Kid Hungry will help kids access meals over the summer.
  • That's why Nutri-Grain ® is teaming up with King Soopers to donate $50,000 to No Kid Hungry to make summer a time for all kids in Colorado and across the country to grow, learn and thrive.
  • "Working with organizations like King Soopers to support partners like No Kid Hungry not only eases the burden for families facing hunger, but also creates better days for the communities in Colorado we both serve."
  • Since beginning its partnership in 2013, Kellanova has helped No Kid Hungry reach more than 1.8 million kids facing hunger in this country.

2024 Camp Invention Illuminates Children's Imagination and Creativity

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Learning, Camp, Science, Patent, Environment, Partnership, School, Light, Social media, DIY, Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Mathematics, Engineering, STEM, Imagination, Water, Curriculum, Invention, Intellectual property, Symbiosis, Illuminate, Genetic code, Animal, Toy

NORTH CANTON, Ohio, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than three decades, Camp Invention® has developed confidence and problem-solving skills in young innovators through authentic, hands-on STEM activities. In the 2024 program, Illuminate, campers will develop their own sports ball and game board, explore the science of light, tackle water challenges around the world and star as a contestant on a prototyping game show!

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  • NORTH CANTON, Ohio, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than three decades, Camp Invention® has developed confidence and problem-solving skills in young innovators through authentic, hands-on STEM activities.
  • "Camp Invention had a huge impact on both my children," said the parent of 2023 campers.
  • Annually, Camp Invention programs benefit more than 122,000 children and partner with 2,500 schools and districts across the nation.
  • To find a camp near you, visit our Camp Finder or for additional information, visit invent.org/camp .

EUROPEAN WAX CENTER NAMED ONE OF THE TOP 20 FASTEST-GROWING FRANCHISES OF 2024 BY ENTREPRENEUR

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Growth, European Wax Center, Entrepreneur (magazine), Toy

European Wax Center ranked at #19, up from last year's ranking at #30.

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  • European Wax Center ranked at #19, up from last year's ranking at #30.
  • European Wax Center will be highlighted in the March/April issue of Entrepreneur magazine and on Entrepreneur.com.
  • "It's an honor to be recognized as one of the fastest growing franchises by Entrepreneur," said David Willis, Chief Executive Officer of European Wax Center.
  • To view European Wax Center in the 2024 Fastest-Growing Franchises list, pick up the March/April issue of Entrepreneur magazine, available on newsstands now, or visit https://www.entrepreneur.com/franchises/fastestgrowing .

LITTLEST PET SHOP CELEBRATES THE YEAR OF THE BOBBLE BY ENCOURAGING FANS ACROSS THE GLOBE TO 'BOBBLE TO THE BEAT'

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Bobble, Target, Pet, Hasbro, Digital, Social media, History, Macy's, Walmart, GameStop, Beat, Toy, Toys "R" Us

BOCA RATON, Fla., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, LITTLEST PET SHOP, one of the most well-known collectible toy brands in history, released a call to action to fans around the world to 'unleash the bobble'. In celebration of the franchise's long-anticipated return to retail in January – this is sure to be the "Year of the Bobble"! Debuting last week with a pop-up performance at Toys"R"Us at Macy's Herald Square, Macy's flagship location in New York City, the Bobble to the Beat social campaign encourages kids and kidults alike to showcase their dancing skills and bobble along with LITTLEST PET SHOP wherever they are, featuring custom choreography alongside an original LITTLEST PET SHOP brand anthem. 

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  • Ultimately, we hope to inspire kids of all ages to let down their guard and unleash their own 'bobble' with us and LITTLEST PET SHOP!"
  • The first series in Generation 7 features a wide range of new characters to collect and cherish, available within LITTLEST PET SHOP Pet Surprise Singles, LITTLEST PET SHOP Pet Pairs, and LITTLEST PET SHOP Pet Trios assortments, Play Packs and Playsets.
  • To further the LITTLEST PET SHOP experience , Roblox players can also bobble with the brand on the global immersive platform, which will debut a custom bobble dance emote available in-game starting today!
  • For more information about the LITTLEST PET SHOP brand and product line, visit LittlestPetShop.com .

Hatch Introduces Personalized Feature Bringing Bedtime to Those Who Can't Be There

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Mindfulness, Friends, Entrepreneurship, Mum, Hearing, Journal, Sleep, Child, Behavior, PALO, The Journal of Pediatrics, Family, Parent, Human, Toy

PALO ALTO, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hatch, a sleep wellness company that teaches the whole family better sleep habits, is launching a new premium feature for its baby and kids' Rest devices that can bring family and friends closer together, no matter the distance.

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  • "We know that raising a child takes a village, and when that village isn't physically present it can feel isolating," says Ann Crady Weiss, Co-Founder and CEO of Hatch.
  • "Tuck-Ins can create a meaningful, sleep-inducing bedtime routine for your little one.
  • As we celebrate our 10-year anniversary, we are excited to expand our unique feature and premium Hatch+ content offerings to benefit the whole family, and we believe Tuck-Ins is a prime example of this."
  • "Tuck-Ins by You has become a bedtime special - it's like Mum is really there reading to my kids!"