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TRANSITIONS: Dansko CEO Jim Fox Transitions to Executive Chairman; Dansko Promotes Kitty Bolinger to President

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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WEST GROVE, Pa., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dansko, the award-winning comfort footwear brand, announced today the promotion of Kitty Bolinger to President effective Tuesday, September 5th.

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  • WEST GROVE, Pa., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dansko, the award-winning comfort footwear brand, announced today the promotion of Kitty Bolinger to President effective Tuesday, September 5th.
  • Bolinger, currently Dansko's Executive VP of Sales & Marketing, brings more than 36 years of footwear industry experience in developing emerging and iconic brands.
  • Concurrently, Dansko's current Chief Executive Officer, Jim Fox, will transition to the newly established role of Executive Chairman.
  • In 2012, Jim successfully transitioned Dansko to 100% employee ownership before eventually succeeding Dansko's co-founder, Mandy Cabot, as CEO in 2019.

NCCVEH at Prevent Blindness Names '23 Champion for Children's Vision Award Recipient as Danielle Crull, owner of A Child's Eyes, and The Truffles the Kitty Organization

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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CHICAGO, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) has announced the recipient of the ninth annual "Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award" as optician Danielle Crull, ABOM, author, business owner of A Child's Eyes, organizer of The Pumpkin Patch Project, and founder of the Truffles the Kitty Organization (TKO). The award will be formally presented at the NCCVEH Annual Meeting on Sept. 14, 2023.

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  • The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness has named Danielle Crull, ABOM, owner of A Child's Eyes, and The Truffles the Kitty Organization, as Recipient of the 9th Annual Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award.
  • The Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award recognizes significant efforts by an individual or group of individuals to improve public health approaches for children's vision and eye health at the state or national level.
  • "Thank you to the National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness for this award.
  • For more information on the 2023 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award, Prevent Blindness or the NCCVEH, please visit nationalcenter.preventblindness.org or contact Donna Fishman at [email protected] .

This Week in Environment News: 11 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, July 28, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the environment industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • The collaboration is a milestone in the intersection of fashion, technology, and environmental consciousness, helping usher in a new era of sustainable design.
  • Kitty's artistic vision for the slide combined with Balena's expertise in bio-plastic materials has resulted in a truly remarkable designer item – as striking as it is circular.
  • The Fund was launched in February to rally businesses and consumers to support the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) - more than 60,000 customers have contributed.
  • A key pillar of Block's corporate sustainability program is its commitment to becoming net zero carbon for its operations by 2030.

Introducing ROOTS: Biodegradable 3D-Printed Designer Footwear

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Monday, July 24, 2023
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TEL AVIV, Israel and LONDON, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Balena, the material science company aimed at making advanced biodegradable polymer materials for a more sustainable fashion industry, today announced an exciting partnership with acclaimed designer Kitty Shukman to create a unique 3D-printed concept slide with a natural kick: ROOTS.

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  • To create her unique, 3D-printed slides, Shukman utilized Balena's BioCir™, the first fully compostable and biodegradable elastomer for the fashion industry.
  • The collaboration is a milestone in the intersection of fashion, technology, and environmental consciousness, helping usher in a new era of sustainable design.
  • Kitty's artistic vision for the slide combined with Balena's expertise in bio-plastic materials has resulted in a truly remarkable designer item – as striking as it is circular.
  • Through this unique footwear concept, Balena is determined to push the boundaries of 3D-printing to advance the adoption of compostable, biodegradable and simultaneously durable materials in the fashion industry.

Introducing ROOTS: Biodegradable 3D-Printed Designer Footwear

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Monday, July 24, 2023
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TEL AVIV, Israel and LONDON, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Balena, the material science company aimed at making advanced biodegradable polymer materials for a more sustainable fashion industry, today announced an exciting partnership with acclaimed designer Kitty Shukman to create a unique 3D-printed concept slide with a natural kick: ROOTS.

Key Points: 
  • To create her unique, 3D-printed slides, Shukman utilized Balena's BioCir™, the first fully compostable and biodegradable elastomer for the fashion industry.
  • The collaboration is a milestone in the intersection of fashion, technology, and environmental consciousness, helping usher in a new era of sustainable design.
  • Kitty's artistic vision for the slide combined with Balena's expertise in bio-plastic materials has resulted in a truly remarkable designer item – as striking as it is circular.
  • Through this unique footwear concept, Balena is determined to push the boundaries of 3D-printing to advance the adoption of compostable, biodegradable and simultaneously durable materials in the fashion industry.

Fourth Star announces a new partnership with talented singer-songwriter Kitty Olson

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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Partnering with musicians like Kitty Olson, along with an array of talented artists across music genres, Fourth Star aims to push and even redefine the boundaries of virtual performances.

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  • Partnering with musicians like Kitty Olson, along with an array of talented artists across music genres, Fourth Star aims to push and even redefine the boundaries of virtual performances.
  • This collaboration with Fourth Star represents the convergence of artistic expression and technological innovation, reimagining the way music is experienced by users around the world.
  • Fourth Star will showcase Kitty Olson in a captivating virtual reality world allowing her followers and fans to engage with her music like never before.
  • “Fourth Star is absolutely thrilled to reach an agreement with Kitty, as she brings so much creative, positive energy to the project.

Aurory Releases Prologue for Adventures

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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MONTREAL, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aurory, a flagship game in the Solana ecosystem, today announced the release of the Prologue to Adventures, the first major milestone in the game's lifeplan. Beginning today, players who currently own an Aurorian (Aurory NFT) will be able to access the Prologue, with the game publicly available to all later this summer. The Prologue is meant to act as a foundation that will allow the game to grow and scale efficiently for years to come.

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  • MONTREAL, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aurory, a flagship game in the Solana ecosystem, today announced the release of the Prologue to Adventures, the first major milestone in the game's lifeplan.
  • Beginning today, players who currently own an Aurorian (Aurory NFT) will be able to access the Prologue, with the game publicly available to all later this summer.
  • Through the Adventures Prologue, players will experience their first taste of Blanche, a village hidden deep in the snowy mountains of Tokane, a critical location to the entire Adventures story.
  • "The future is bright for Aurory and its dedicated community – it holds so much more than what is currently presented in The Prologue.

Inclusive Swimwear Brand Kitty and Vibe Announces Nicole Byer, Zoe Colletti, and Sloane Stephens as Brand’s First-Ever Class of Creative Designers and Celebrity Investors

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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The newly named class of creative designers will each design their own exclusive swimsuit prints inspired by their respective personalities and styles.

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  • The newly named class of creative designers will each design their own exclusive swimsuit prints inspired by their respective personalities and styles.
  • These prints (referred to by Kitty and Vibe as “vibes”) will be available in the brand’s best-selling swimwear styles, as well as new silhouettes consulted by the designers themselves.
  • Each designer brings their own energy and vibe to the brand which will be reflected in their individual collections.
  • By removing the unnecessary judgments of your environment and your own mind, Kitty helps you to discover the beauty that is you.

Nimble Welcomes Boston Dynamics Founder Marc Raibert to Its Board of Directors

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Monday, April 3, 2023
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Nimble , an autonomous logistics and AI robotics company, today announced the appointment of Marc Raibert to its board of directors.

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  • Nimble , an autonomous logistics and AI robotics company, today announced the appointment of Marc Raibert to its board of directors.
  • “Marc is an icon in the robotics world and he has been an inspiration to me for many years.
  • We are thrilled to add his knowledge and guidance to our already impressive board," said Simon Kalouche, founder and CEO of Nimble.
  • Marc Raibert , Founder and Chairman of Boston Dynamics, Executive Director of the Boston Dynamics AI Institute, and formerly professor at MIT and Carnegie Mellon.

Golfers celebrate former Polaris Bank CEO, Innocent C. Ike - Laud his Contribution to Golf Development in Nigeria

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Monday, December 26, 2022
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LAGOS, Nigeria, Dec. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Former Managing Director/CEO of Polaris Bank, Mr Innocent C. Ike, has been honoured for his contribution towards developing the game of Golf in Nigeria.

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  • LAGOS, Nigeria, Dec. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Former Managing Director/CEO of Polaris Bank, Mr Innocent C. Ike, has been honoured for his contribution towards developing the game of Golf in Nigeria.
  • Mr Ike was recently honoured by the Nigerian golfing community in a two-day invitational kitty tagged Innocent C. Ike Classic, held at Lakowe Lakes Golf Resort Lagos, Nigeria.
  • Through his support to the Golf community, Polaris Bank has been widely decorated as 'Nigeria's Most Golf Friendly Bank'."
  • This initiative has helped to stimulate greater participation and promote unity and business development amongst golfers across the country.