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Shutterstock Integrates Creative AI into Library of 700M Images to Offer First-Ever Marketplace of Fully Customizable Stock

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

"This is an unprecedented offering in the stock photography industry," said Paul Hennessy, Chief Executive Officer for Shutterstock.

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  • "This is an unprecedented offering in the stock photography industry," said Paul Hennessy, Chief Executive Officer for Shutterstock.
  • Now in beta, Shutterstock's creative AI editing features leverage the company's priority access to the latest OpenAI technology supporting the integration of synthetic editing capabilities.
  • This allows Shutterstock customers to not just generate new content using AI, but also to simply edit and transform any image in the entire Shutterstock library to accelerate ideation and production.
  • Shutterstock will give a live demo of these features on November 9 during the Shutterstock Showcase : Creative AI virtual series.

New Release from Vyond Unlocks Limitless Possibilities for Video Creation

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Vyond today announced the new release of its award-winning video creation platform.

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  • Vyond today announced the new release of its award-winning video creation platform.
  • This release brings the power of generative AI inside Vyond, in existing workflows, where and when it is needed the most.
  • With Video to Action, users can generate a custom character action by simply shooting a video (even with a smartphone) and sending it to Vyond.
  • Vyond Go , the AI-powered script and video creation tool introduced earlier this year, now includes support for more than 70 languages.

Shutterstock To Report Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Results on October 31, 2023

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global creative platform offering high-quality content and full-service creative workflow solutions for transformative brands, digital media and marketing companies, will report its third quarter 2023 business and financial results on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 before the market opens.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global creative platform offering high-quality content and full-service creative workflow solutions for transformative brands, digital media and marketing companies, will report its third quarter 2023 business and financial results on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 before the market opens.
  • ET to discuss the results.
  • A webcast replay of the call will be available on the Company's website on the same day at approximately 10:30 a.m.
  • ET.

Workday Unveils New AI Capabilities in Workday Adaptive Planning to Surface Faster Insights and Drive Agility

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, today previewed new AI capabilities in Workday Adaptive Planning and announced new innovations to help streamline enterprise planning processes across finance and human resources. These innovations are being showcased at Workday Rising, the company's annual customer conference.

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  • Conversational Experience to Drive More Streamlined, Natural Workflows for Planning and Analysis
    Workday unveiled new generative AI capabilities to deliver a streamlined user experience in Workday Adaptive Planning.
  • By simplifying the process of finding and analyzing data in Workday Adaptive Planning, users will be able to make quicker, more strategic decisions about their businesses.
  • "In today's ever-evolving business environment, organizations are required to model more complex business scenarios, manage changing business needs, and expand planning to more users across the enterprise," said Dennis Yen, general manager of Workday Adaptive Planning, Workday.
  • The generative AI capabilities in Workday Adaptive Planning will begin rolling out to customers in the next 6 to 12 months.

STORYHUNTER TAPS DISTINGUISHED MEDIA + ENTERTAINMENT EXECUTIVE JAMIE ELDEN AS GLOBAL CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Storyhunter , the global platform empowering creators, agencies, and brands to tell their boldest stories, today announced esteemed media and entertainment executive Jamie Elden has joined the company as global chief revenue officer.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Storyhunter , the global platform empowering creators, agencies, and brands to tell their boldest stories, today announced esteemed media and entertainment executive Jamie Elden has joined the company as global chief revenue officer.
  • Elden, who most recently served as Global Chief Revenue Officer at Shutterstock, will partner alongside Storyhunter founder and CEO Jaron Gilinsky to accelerate the growth of the business.
  • In this role, Elden will focus on creating and extending Storyhunter's products and services in partnership with brands, agencies, media, and entertainment providers while driving and cultivating new revenue streams for the company.
  • Elden previously oversaw Shutterstock's Global revenue, Studio operations, and Editorial News Division to transform and deliver global growth over three years for its enterprise division.

When I Work Continues Growth with Expansion of New C-Suite Leaders

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- When I Work, a market leader in hourly workforce management software with more than 200,000 workplace partners worldwide, has appointed Kavitha Radhakrishnan as its new Chief Product Officer and Paul Cowan as its new Chief Growth Officer.

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  • "When I Work is thrilled to welcome Kavitha and Paul to our executive leadership team," said Blake Adams, CEO of When I Work.
  • Radhakrishnan is passionate about creating customer-centric products that help serve the SMB and shift-based workforce.
  • Radhakrishnan has scaled several high performance teams and helped develop Microsoft Outlook, Windows 8, Live@edu, and Office Live Workspace.
  • Cowan has vast experience scaling companies of all sizes through a variety of marketing and data-driven growth initiatives.

PR Agency MikeWorldWide Wins Creativepool 'Best Places to Work For' Award

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

LONDON, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MikeWorldWide, one of the leading independent PR agencies, won Best Places to Work For at the prestigious Creativepool Awards 2023 in London. This award serves as recognition of MWW's continued investment in creating a culture of caring for its staff to support mental health, diversity, and inclusion (DE&I) at all levels.

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  • The award celebrates the agency's innovative commitment to creating a positive, rewarding and inclusive work environment for its employees
    LONDON, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MikeWorldWide , one of the leading independent PR agencies, won Best Places to Work For at the prestigious Creativepool Awards 2023 in London.
  • This award serves as recognition of MWW's continued investment in creating a culture of caring for its staff to support mental health, diversity, and inclusion (DE&I) at all levels.
  • At a time of stiff competition for agency talent, Creativepool commended the firm for its raft of best-in-class benefits and programs which prioritizes work-life balance, cost-of-living support, and employee wellbeing.
  • This year, Creativepool received its highest number of submissions to date for the Best Places to Work For category.

Stock Images Market in UK to grow by USD 115.79 million from 2022 to 2027 | the increased popularity of stock /images for digital and social media marketing to boost market growth - Technavio

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

The increased popularity of stock photography for digital and social media marketing is a key factor driving market growth.

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  • The increased popularity of stock photography for digital and social media marketing is a key factor driving market growth.
  • In addition, several vendors in the market provide stock/images with various tools such as Shutterstock's Editor and Editor Pro.
  • It provides users with ease of use and the ability to provide full-featured, cloud-based workflow tools for creative professionals.
  • The stock images market in UK is concentrated and the vendors are deploying organic and inorganic growth strategies to compete in the market.

RECON Labs Collaborates with Shutterstock to Develop and Provide High-Quality 3D Assets for Global Creators

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RECON Labs, an AI based 3D content solution company, has announced its collaboration with Shutterstock, a leading global creative platform.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RECON Labs, an AI based 3D content solution company, has announced its collaboration with Shutterstock, a leading global creative platform.
  • RECON Labs and Shutterstock will endeavor to jointly advance the development of AI models, leveraging Shutterstock's expansive 2D/3D asset database.
  • 3Dpresso, an innovative 3D creation solution developed by RECON Labs, enables 3D creators to generate high-resolution, photorealistic 3D assets from sources like 2D videos, text prompts, and even sketches, all through the utilization of generative AI technology.
  • "We are thrilled to join forces with Shutterstock in this groundbreaking collaboration," said Seonghoon Ban, CEO of RECON Labs.

Shutterstock Appoints Aimee Egan as First-Ever Global Head of Enterprise

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global creative platform offering high-quality content and full-service creative workflow solutions for transformative brands, digital media and marketing companies, today announced that Aimee Egan joined the Company's leadership team and Executive Committee as the Global Head of Enterprise, effective August 7, 2023.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global creative platform offering high-quality content and full-service creative workflow solutions for transformative brands, digital media and marketing companies, today announced that Aimee Egan joined the Company's leadership team and Executive Committee as the Global Head of Enterprise, effective August 7, 2023.
  • "We are so excited to have Aimee join the Shutterstock team as a dedicated Enterprise leader during an unparalleled time in our history of growth and innovation," said Paul Hennessy, Chief Executive Officer at Shutterstock.
  • Aimee's expertise as a growth-oriented and people-centric leader across industries and geographies will be an asset to Shutterstock employees and clients alike."
  • Prior to her role at ACA, Aimee spent 20 years at Thomson Reuters where she successfully led large global customer-facing teams in a variety of senior management roles.