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Eventbrite Appoints Julia Hartz as Executive Chair of the Board of Directors

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Eventbrite (NYSE: EB), a global marketplace for shared experiences, today announced the appointment of CEO Julia Hartz to the role of Executive Chair of the Board of Directors, effective June 6, 2024.

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  • Eventbrite (NYSE: EB), a global marketplace for shared experiences, today announced the appointment of CEO Julia Hartz to the role of Executive Chair of the Board of Directors, effective June 6, 2024.
  • Kevin Hartz will complete his current term, and Julia Hartz will become the Executive Chair of Eventbrite while continuing to serve as CEO.
  • A serial entrepreneur, Kevin Hartz co-founded Eventbrite with his wife Julia Hartz, and Renaud Visage, in 2006.
  • He served as Executive Chairman and CEO for ten years, after which he became the Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors in 2016.

Global Hair Extension Market Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts 2024-2031: Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok have Become Influential Catalysts for Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, March 11, 2024

The global hair extension market is poised for remarkable growth, with a forecasted Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8% from 2024 to 2031.

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  • The global hair extension market is poised for remarkable growth, with a forecasted Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8% from 2024 to 2031.
  • The hair extension market is experiencing a surge in demand, driven by the desire for immediate hair transformations and adaptability in beauty and fashion.
  • While the hair extension market is on an upward trajectory, it faces challenges related to environmental sustainability and counterfeit products.
  • Prominent companies in the hair extension market are investing heavily in research and development to innovate and improve product quality.

Sherwin-Williams Launches "The Loneliest Color™" with Dapper Dan as Creative Director

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

CLEVELAND, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Believing that the beauty of a color is not determined by its popularity alone, Sherwin-Williams is reframing its focus to celebrate the uniqueness and value of every hue - even the ones that may often be overlooked. Over the last 14 years, Sherwin-Williams has annually designated a highly anticipated Color of the Year, designed to inspire color confidence in consumers and brands as they embark on design projects, decipher fashion trends, identify their unique styles, and more. Today, the brand launches a first-ever color story that rediscovers the beauty of color and spotlights the most overlooked, least tinted and albeit least popular color: The Loneliest Color™. 

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  • Embodying the spirit of The Loneliest Color™, Harlem couturier Dapper Dan will embark upon his premiere role as Creative Director of The Loneliest Color™ by Sherwin-Williams.
  • The Loneliest Color™ Soccer Kit by Dapper Dan: Play your own game in the first soccer kit designed by Dapper Dan.
  • The Loneliest Color™ Leather Jacket by Dapper Dan: A bolder take on a vintage-inspired Dapper Dan vegan leather jacket.
  • "We're thrilled to embark on this journey in partnership with Dapper Dan as Creative Director of The Loneliest Color™.

SPRING CLEANING, SPACE SAVING AND SUSTAINABILITY ARE TOP OF MIND FOR CANADIANS: LG TRENDS REPORT

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

According to a new report from LG Electronics Canada (LG), powered by Pinterest insights, Canadians are on the hunt for innovative ways to save space, precious time and energy.

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  • According to a new report from LG Electronics Canada (LG), powered by Pinterest insights, Canadians are on the hunt for innovative ways to save space, precious time and energy.
  • From saving energy to saving space, Canadians are looking to be more efficient this year.
  • Whether it's freshening up a space or revamping it altogether, LG is delivering on its mission to provide Innovation for a Better Life.
  • The Spring 2024 LG Trends Report can be accessed here .

Norwex Embraces Earth Month, Encouraging Consumers to Live a More Sustainable, Norwegian-Inspired Life

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

DALLAS, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- April marks Earth Month, a time to celebrate our planet while taking action to protect it for future generations. This Earth Month, Norwex – an industry leader in reducing single-use waste and harmful chemicals in everyday lives – is expanding on its everyday promise of creating a more sustainable way to live by curating "Embrace the Planet" product bundles that will be available for purchase only during the month of April.

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  • Each bundle contains some of the brand's most popular, sustainable products designed to help reduce single-use waste and chemicals in your home.
  • "For 30 years, Norwex has been on a mission to help people embrace a cleaner, safer and better way of life.
  • Norwex's Earth Day bundles are available for purchase on the brand website , as well as through brand Consultants.
  • To learn more about Norwex and its mission, visit Norwex.com or the brand's Facebook , Instagram , X , Pinterest , LinkedIn and YouTube pages.

United States Social Commerce Intelligence Report 2024: Market to Grow by Over 18% to Reach $72.93 Billion in 2024 - Forecasts to 2028 as Platforms are Betting on Shoppable Ads to Drive Revenues

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Social commerce industry in United States is expected to grow by 18.1% on annual basis to reach US$72.93 billion in 2024.

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  • Social commerce industry in United States is expected to grow by 18.1% on annual basis to reach US$72.93 billion in 2024.
  • The social commerce GMV in the country will increase from US$61.73 billion in 2023 to reach US$144.60 billion by 2029.
  • The United States social commerce market is poised to grow at a rapid rate over the medium term.
  • To tap into the growth market, social media platforms are betting on shoppable ads in the United States.

Postal Service Hopes Stamp Will Help Save Manatees

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

SILVER SPRINGS, Fla., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It's Manatee Appreciation Day! The U.S. Postal Service celebrated the occasion by dedicating its new Save Manatees stamp here today beside a clear, warm spring that the marine mammals frequent.

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  • Postal Service celebrated the occasion by dedicating its new Save Manatees stamp here today beside a clear, warm spring that the marine mammals frequent.
  • "Postage stamps are miniature works of art designed to reflect the American experience," said Lisa Bobb-Semple, Stamp Services director for USPS.
  • "This adorable stamp will increase awareness and hopefully encourage people to learn how they can help save manatees, too."
  • The booklet cover features an enlarged crop of the stamp artwork, with the words "SAVE MANATEES" in white capitals.

Fast Forward Unveils Its Largest-Ever Startup Accelerator Cohort, Supported by Leading Funders

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fast Forward, which brings the tech and nonprofit communities together to deploy tech to solve humanity's biggest challenges, today announced the launch of its 11th annual Startup Accelerator. The 2024 Startup Accelerator cohort is the largest one to date, featuring twelve tech nonprofits.

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  • The 2024 Startup Accelerator saw its most diverse pool of applicants, with a 6x increase in AI-powered nonprofit (APN) solutions.
  • During the program, Fast Forward will equip the selected cohort with seed funding, a tailored curriculum, mentorship, and technical support.
  • Since 2014, Fast Forward has seen its portfolio of 90 tech nonprofits collectively impact over 186M lives and secure $753M in follow-on funding.
  • Fast Forward is set to showcase these solutions in the upcoming months via its Demo Days.

Postal Service Issues Celebration Blooms and Wedding Blooms

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Friday, March 22, 2024

ST. LOUIS, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Postal Service introduces Celebration Blooms and Wedding Blooms, a natural pair. The new stamps are well-suited for spreading good cheer — whether it's news of a birth or a note to brighten someone's day. A dedication ceremony for the stamps was held today in St. Louis.

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  • Postal Service introduces Celebration Blooms and Wedding Blooms, a natural pair.
  • The Celebration Blooms stamp can be used on the RSVP envelopes often enclosed with wedding invitations.
  • Celebration Blooms is being issued as a Forever stamp, meaning it will always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail® 1-ounce price.
  • The word "USA" appears in violet at the bottom left of the Celebration Blooms stamp, with "FOREVER" in magenta just to the right.

Fetch Secures $50 Million from Morgan Stanley After Achieving Profitability, Signaling Strong Growth Ahead

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

MADISON, Wis., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fetch, America's Rewards App, has secured $50 million in debt financing from Morgan Stanley Private Credit. This infusion of capital will prime Fetch for another year of aggressive growth as the now-profitable company accelerates its journey to become the world's first rewards-for-everything platform.

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  • MADISON, Wis., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fetch , America's Rewards App, has secured $50 million in debt financing from Morgan Stanley Private Credit.
  • "Fetch is transforming the way brands and consumers connect and solving the biggest problems in advertising," said Wes Schroll, CEO & Founder of Fetch.
  • "We're thrilled to be working with Morgan Stanley Private Credit as Fetch moves into our next phase of maturity," said Gideon Oppenheimer, Fetch CFO.
  • Morgan Stanley Private Credit's investment in Fetch was led by Executive Director Griffin Coakley.